Manly holiday homes

Why visit Manly

• Stunning beaches: Relax and swim at the iconic Manly Beach, known for its golden sands and surf culture.
• Bustling Manly Wharf: Experience local dining and shopping at this vibrant hub, perfect for a leisurely day out.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic parks and landmarks, ideal for hiking, picnics, and family activities.
• Market experiences: Check out the lively markets and quaint cafes, showcasing local produce and crafts.
• Coastal charm: Enjoy picturesque views and a laid-back atmosphere that captures the essence of Sydney’s coastline.

Top attractions near Manly

Manly, with its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor culture, is a perfect destination for a getaway. Explore the iconic Manly Beach for sunbathing and swimming, or visit the bustling Manly Wharf for local dining and shopping. The area also features lovely parks and scenic landmarks, making it ideal for those keen on outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, Manly offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

• Sydney Opera House: A world-renowned architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House showcases stunning design and hosts various cultural performances, immersing visitors in the vibrant arts scene.
• Circular Quay: This bustling harbour offers picturesque beach views and scenic surroundings, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying local eateries.
• Sydney Harbour Bridge: An iconic historic bridge, it provides a unique perspective on the city, allowing for spectacular views and a chance to learn about Sydney's rich history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Manly, indulge in a meal at Harry’s Cafe de Wheels, enjoy luxury at the Cruising Yacht Club, or embrace adventure at Ben Buckler Point. Each spot offers a unique vibe perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Manly, families can enjoy the sports atmosphere at Brookvale Oval, take a scenic stroll along the Spit Bridge to Manly Walk for some relaxation, and have a splash at Bondi Icebergs, perfect for outdoor family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Martin Place shopping centre, enjoy the local charm at The Rocks Markets, or hit a few rounds at the scenic Long Reef Golf Club. Each spot offers a unique experience perfect for group adventures in Manly.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Manly with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Manly with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Manly: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Manly: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Manly

Manly is the perfect getaway for those seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its stunning views, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant centre, you’ll find plenty to explore. Don't miss the bustling markets and local cafes, and take in the picturesque scenery that surrounds you. Whether you're after a romantic escape or a fun-filled family holiday, Manly offers a unique experience that captures the essence of Sydney's coastal charm.

• Sydney: Sydney is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture and entertainment. As the heart of Australia, it boasts stunning beaches, including the iconic Bondi and Coogee, along with a lively arts scene featuring theatres, music concerts, and opera performances. You can stroll through the historic Rocks district, take in the breathtaking views from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, or relax at one of the many family-friendly beaches. With world-class dining and shopping experiences, Sydney truly caters to every type of traveller.
• Sydney Central Business District: The Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling hub located a mere 9.7km from Manly. This area is ideal for those seeking a mix of culture, romance, and entertainment. Explore the impressive skyline, visit the famous Sydney Opera House, or unwind at the picturesque Darling Harbour. The CBD is packed with theatres showcasing local and international talent, along with a myriad of dining options. For a taste of history, don't miss the heritage-listed buildings that dot the area, making it a perfect blend of the old and new.
• Fairlight: Fairlight is a charming suburb just 805m from Manly, known for its relaxed beach atmosphere and outdoor activities. This family-friendly area features beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and picnicking, along with scenic walking paths that offer stunning coastal views. Fairlight also boasts a shopping mall centre and access to local markets. It's an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy the outdoors while being close to the amenities and attractions of Manly, making it a delightful addition to your Sydney exploration.

Best time to go to Manly

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and keen to save a few dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.