Newtown holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Newtown that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newtown

  • Eclectic urban culture: Immerse in Newtown’s vibrant street art, buzzing cafes, and dynamic cultural scene.
  • Artistic heritage: Explore local galleries and creative spaces reflecting a rich artistic tradition.
  • Trendy urban vibe: Enjoy lively neighbourhood streets filled with local shops and entertainment.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Discover urban parks and community spaces ideal for a relaxed family outing.
  • Local culinary delights: Savour diverse local cuisine in a welcoming, down-to-earth setting.

Top attractions near Newtown

Newtown in Sydney offers a vibrant experience with its urban parks, lively streets, and eclectic galleries. Perfect for culture and entertainment lovers, this neighbourhood caters to family holidays and city explorers. Enjoy the outdoors, immerse in local art, and savour the dynamic urban scene that makes Newtown a must-visit destination. Whether you're keen on a cultural journey or simply exploring the cityscape, Newtown provides a unique blend of experiences right at its heart.

  • Newtown: A vibrant and eclectic neighbourhood, known for its artistic flair, diverse dining options, and lively street art. Explore the charming Victorian architecture and enjoy the local markets that showcase unique crafts and foods.
  • King Street: The main thoroughfare of Newtown, featuring an array of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. It's the perfect spot to experience the local culture and vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Newtown Theatre: A historic cinema offering a mix of classic and independent films, providing a unique cinematic experience in a charming setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Newtown, Sydney. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through vibrant streets, savour delightful local treats, and embrace intimate moments in cosy cafés. Experience the charm and warmth of this lively neighbourhood with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newtown can explore the vibrant street art, enjoy a picnic at Camperdown Park, and visit the nearby Sydney Wildlife World for an up-close look at native animals. Don't miss the local cafes offering delicious treats for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates and feel the adrenaline at Sydney Motorsport Park, Sydney Dragway, or Sydney Speedway, each within a 10 to 31km drive from Newtown, offering motorsport thrills and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Newtown

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or in search of longer-term stays, ensure you use the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful booking tips from Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can filter for all of these features, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. You need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, and that you have age-suitable facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, then you've come to the right spot. Using the appropriate filter, you can quickly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newtown

Newtown, Sydney offers a vibrant urban escape with its eclectic streets, buzzing cafes, and rich cultural scene. Wander through its trendy neighbourhood, explore lively street art, and savour the diverse local cuisine. Perfect for families, couples, and travellers on a budget, Newtown’s charming urban vibe and friendly locals promise a memorable experience in the heart of New South Wales.

  • Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney is the heart of New South Wales and offers a rich cultural experience for visitors. Newtown, located within Sydney, is renowned for its eclectic vibe, filled with diverse shops, cafes, and art galleries. Travellers flock to Sydney for its iconic landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, as well as beautiful beaches like Bondi and Manly. Whether you're enjoying a theatre performance or a music concert, Sydney’s cultural scene is a feast for the senses.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Situated approximately 5km from Newtown, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling commercial heart of the city. Known for its towering skyscrapers and vibrant atmosphere, this area is a hub for culture and entertainment. Visitors can explore the historic Sydney Town Hall, enjoy the scenic views from the Sydney Tower Eye, or relax in the picturesque Hyde Park. The CBD is also home to numerous theatres and concert venues, ensuring a plethora of artistic experiences await.
  • Darling Harbour: Located around 3km from Newtown, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that attracts tourists with its array of attractions. This family-friendly area features the Australian National Maritime Museum, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and an array of dining options with stunning views of the harbour. Darling Harbour is perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade, and its vibrant atmosphere is accentuated by outdoor events and performances, making it a must-visit destination for a well-rounded holiday experience.

Best time to go to Newtown

If you're planning a trip to Newtown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as this can lead to better prices. Plus, staying a bit longer can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start making the most of Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Newtown?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Newtown are apartments. Prefer something different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
A range of factors determine what you'll pay for your holiday home in Newtown, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newtown?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Newtown travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Newtown?
Happily, yes. You'll have your pick of eight holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Newtown on Bookabach. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where your pup can join the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Newtown?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular home amenities in Newtown. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your better half or a group of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Newtown?
With two Newtown holiday properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, Bookabach will help you book a comfy space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Newtown that welcome kids?
Newtown has seven family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and amenities such as dining rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Newtown?
There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Newtown, including:
  • Taronga Zoo
  • Bondi Beach
  • Coogee Beach
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Newtown?
Yes, you'll find four one-bedroom properties in Newtown to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Newtown?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Newtown has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Newtown?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Newtown. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown?
There are seven Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Newtown giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Newtown?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Newtown you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Newtown for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Newtown differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Newtown.

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