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Newtown vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 homes, 27 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Newtown that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Newtown

Find out more about Newtown

Why visit Newtown

  1. Rich Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in Newtown's vibrant arts and culture, featuring street art, galleries, and theatres.
  2. Trendy Cafés and Shops: Discover eclectic cafés, boutique shops, and vintage stores lining the lively streets.
  3. Urban Parks: Enjoy relaxing moments in local parks, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.
  4. Diverse Dining Options: Savor a variety of culinary delights, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants.
  5. Family-Friendly Activities: Explore family-oriented attractions and events, making it a great destination for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation around Newtown

Planning a getaway to Newtown? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, including charming apartments, spacious houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're looking for a monthly rental, a comfortable studio apartment, or a welcoming house, Newtown has the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Discover the ideal place to unwind and create lasting memories!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Newtown, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these accommodations offer a cozy stay with a touch of character.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic escape, nestled in nature for a peaceful retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, perfect for travellers looking for a unique outdoor experience.**

Top attractions around Newtown

Newtown, Sydney, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and those seeking entertainment. This vibrant area offers an array of attractions, including urban parks, lively streets, and modern towers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences and exploring the city's dynamic atmosphere. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Newtown promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and sights.

  1. Circular Quay: A picturesque harbour that offers stunning views, vibrant beach vibes, and easy access to ferries for exploring Sydney's iconic sights.
  2. University of Sydney: A historic university campus known for its impressive architecture and rich cultural atmosphere, it's a perfect spot to soak in educational heritage.
  3. International Convention Centre Sydney: A modern event venue that buzzes with business energy, hosting conferences, exhibitions, and entertainment events in a dynamic setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Newtown? Enjoy a concert at Metro Theatre for lively entertainment, savour delicious food at Harry’s Cafe de Wheels with its charming atmosphere, or indulge in luxury at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Each experience promises unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Newtown, Sydney, enjoy the excitement of the Jet Flight Simulator, just 1.6km away. Explore the Sydney Cricket Ground for a taste of sports culture, 4.8km from town, or take a relaxing walk from Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay, 8.0km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Newtown with your group by visiting Star Casino for a thrilling night out, enjoying a show at the Capitol Theatre for a taste of local culture, or exploring the World Square Shopping Centre for shopping and entertainment.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise consideration.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels completely at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts 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 consider adding features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Newtown

Newtown, a vibrant suburb of Sydney, offers a delightful blend of culture, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the trendy atmosphere, explore nearby neighborhoods, and discover charming cafés and shops. Just a short distance away are other inviting suburbs, perfect for romantic getaways or budget-friendly stays. Whether enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace or venturing into the lively streets, Newtown promises an unforgettable Australian adventure.

  • Sydney Central Business District: Situated approximately 4.8km from Newtown, the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city. Renowned for its vibrant culture and entertainment scene, visitors can enjoy a variety of performances at iconic venues, including theatres and concert halls. The area is also home to picturesque landmarks such as the marina and harbor, offering stunning views and excellent photo opportunities. A stroll through the CBD will reveal a mix of modern skyscrapers and historical monuments, making it an essential stop for tourists seeking both romance and excitement.
  • Darling Harbour: Located about 3.2km from Newtown, Darling Harbour is a lively waterfront precinct that draws visitors for its rich cultural offerings and entertainment options. This vibrant area features an array of attractions including theatres and concert venues, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic evening out. The stunning marina and significant architectural landmarks enhance the appeal of Darling Harbour, inviting guests to explore its picturesque surroundings while enjoying world-class dining and shopping experiences.
  • Camperdown: Just half a mile from Newtown, Camperdown is a charming suburb that offers a blend of culture, business, and family-friendly activities. Known for its educational institutions, including a historic university, this area provides a unique atmosphere where visitors can immerse themselves in local history. With opportunities to catch a theatre show or music concert, Camperdown boasts a vibrant arts scene. Notable attractions include historic buildings and nearby beaches, making it a delightful spot for families and those looking to relax in a more laid-back environment.

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. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You can conveniently access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Newtown?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Newtown are apartments. Prefer something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see vacation 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 vacation rental in Newtown?
A range of factors determine what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Newtown, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our vacation 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 Vrbo. Did someone just say “hot tub”? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Newtown?
Happily, yes. You’ll have your pick of eight vacation homes that roll out the welcome mat in Newtown on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where your pup can join the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Newtown?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Newtown. Whether you’re taking to the road solo, with your better half or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the features you’ll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Newtown?
With two Newtown vacation 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, Vrbo will help you book a comfy space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Newtown that welcome kids?
Newtown has seven family-friendly vacation 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 vacation rentals in Newtown?
Yes, you’ll find four one-bedroom properties in Newtown to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation property is an excellent option if it’s just two of you or if you’re vacationing 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 vacation rentals in Newtown?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom vacation homes Newtown has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Newtown?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Newtown. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Newtown?
There are seven Vrbo vacation rentals 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 vacation rental in Newtown?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in Newtown you want to book. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Newtown for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental 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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