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Book Nook - The Writer's House
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Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Port Jackson Bay
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Dog-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Internet
- Washing machine
- Non-smoking
- Dryer
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Book Nook - The Writer's House
A much loved local writer lived here for many years. The house still has her remarkable collection of books and is imbued with her sense of creativity, curiosity and love. Single story, light filled, 2 bedroom house with large garden and two bathrooms. Pet friendly, close to everything (supermarket, public transport, playgrounds, cafes, pub, takeaway, bakery, butcher etc). Make an enquiry to discuss discount for longer stays.
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House Rules
Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 18
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-72843, 2040
Property # 20281198
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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sydney
Leichhardt, a neighbourhood in Sydney, is home to this holiday home. Sydney Opera House and Capitol Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Pitt Street Mall and Martin Place. Check out an event or a game at Sydney Cricket Ground, and consider making time for SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed.
Leichhardt, NSW
What's nearby
- Lambert Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Italian Forum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Port Jackson Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Sydney College of the Arts - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
- Wests Ashfield Leagues - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- Hawthorne Station - 6 min walk
- Leichhardt North Station - 16 min walk
- Sydney Airport (SYD) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- The Royal Leichhardt - 12 min walk
- Bar Italia - 13 min walk
- Pho Nam Dinh - 13 min walk
- Leaf Cafe & Co - 6 min walk
- Organica - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Book Nook - The Writer's House pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Book Nook - The Writer's House?
As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Book Nook - The Writer's House on 16 June 2026 start from NZ$408, 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.
Where is Book Nook - The Writer's House located?
Located in Leichhardt, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Sydney, Enmore Theatre and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. King Street and Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Leichhardt North Station is 16 minutes by foot and Lilyfield Light Rail Station is 26 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Chris
Languages:
English, Italian
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