Perched in an elevated position, this beautifully presented upper-level duplex captures sweeping harbour views and an abundance of natural light throughout the day. The home feels bright, airy and inviting, enhanced by skylights throughout that flood the interiors with sunshine from morning to evening.
At Casa Coticcio, the name is inspired by coticcio - the rich, earthy terracotta found in traditional Mediterranean homes. It symbolises warmth, simplicity, and effortless comfort.
This home brings that feeling to the coast, combining light-filled interiors, natural finishes, and breezy indoor-outdoor living. Located in Balgowlah, just minutes from Manly and some of Sydney’s best beaches, it’s the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the Northern Beaches lifestyle.
Step outside to enjoy the outdoor entertaining area, perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine, soaking up the fresh coastal air, or hosting a casual meal.
The property offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious master with its own ensuite. Each room is filled with natural light, creating a calm and relaxing environment for both short and longer stays.
While this is the upper level of the house, it is fully private, allowing you to enjoy your stay with complete comfort and independence.
Located in one of Balgowlah’s most sought-after pockets, you’re just moments from local cafes, shops and transport, with easy access to Manly and the CBD. It’s the perfect base to enjoy the best of the Northern Beaches lifestyle. Before You Arrive - We offer convenient self check-in so you can arrive at a time that suits you. - Before check-in, all guests are required to complete a quick online verification through our Guest Portal. - Once completed, you`ll receive your check-in instructions, digital house guide, local recommendations, and the option to request early check-in or late check-out (subject to availability and additional fees).
During Your Stay - Our home is located in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, so we kindly ask that you respect our neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours between 10:00 pm and 8:00 am. - To ensure everyone enjoys a relaxing stay, parties, events, commercial activities and excessive noise are not permitted. - Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property. - If you`re staying in one of our pet-friendly properties, approved pets are very welcome. Please ensure your pet is added to your reservation before arrival, as a pet fee applies.
A Few Housekeeping Notes - We ask guests to treat the property with care. Any damage, missing items, lost keys or excessive cleaning required after your stay may incur additional charges. - Serious breaches of the house rules may result in your reservation being cancelled without a refund. - If you need to cancel your booking, refunds will be processed in accordance with the cancellation policy that applies to your reservation. Please note that any applicable credit card processing fees are non-refundable.
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Before You Arrive
- We offer convenient self check-in so you can arrive at a time that suits you.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 2093, PID-STRA-92347
Property # 20277335
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sydney
Balgowlah, a neighbourhood in Sydney, is home to this holiday home. Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Accor Stadium, and consider making time for Taronga Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Sydney Harbour National Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
The Spit Bridge to Manly Walk - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Manly Wharf - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Sydney St Leonards Station - 11 min drive
Wynyard Station - 12 min drive
Sydney Airport (SYD) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Four Brothers Espresso - 19 min walk
Locals Corner - 14 min walk
Effie's - 14 min walk
Serva - 13 min walk
Zeus Street Greek - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views?
As of 10 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views on 4 January 2027 start from NZ$10,473, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Casa Coticcio | Character with Harbour Views located?
Located in Balgowlah, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Manly Wharf and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Manly Beach. Balmoral Beach and Brookvale Oval are also within 3 miles (5 km).