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3.83.8 out of 10
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 230 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Paddington, New South Wales
- Oxford StreetPlace, Oxford Street2 min walk
- St Vincent’s HospitalPlace, St Vincent’s Hospital5 min walk
- Hyde ParkPlace, Hyde Park17 min walk
- Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)12 min drive
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About the area
Sydney
With a stay at this apartment in Sydney (Paddington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Circular Quay and Hyde Park. .This apartment is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Sydney Opera House and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Star Casino.
What's nearby
- Oxford Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- St Vincent’s Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Sydney Cricket Ground - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Hyde Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- World Square Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Sydney Redfern Station - 5 min drive
- Kings Cross Station - 14 min walk
- Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- The Village Inn Paddington - 3 min walk
- The Beacham - 6 min walk
- Arthouse Kitchen - 4 min walk
- Jacob The Angel - 6 min walk
- Bootsdarling - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Great Escape, Paddington apartment
Summary:
Our ground floor modern studio is situated in the heart of Paddington, just 100m off Oxford St in a quite leafy street. Surrounded by the best restaurants, cafes, scenic destinations, leafy quiet parks, football grounds, hyde park, galleries, nightlife and plenty options for transport
Our Paddington studio is perfect to suit; A couple, a solo traveller or an astute business person. The apartment is clean, clutter free, comfortable and convenient for all your needs.
The Space:
Furnished with designer decor, quality linen, cooking facilities, bathroom essentials, and street parking
The apartment is equipped with;
Easy access to street parking
Posturepedic bed with fresh laundered pressed linen.
TV that swivels from the last lounges to the beds.
WIFI
An electric Heater
Cooking facilities
Hanging space for a longer stay
Bathroom amenities
Spare blankets and towels
Iron and ironing board
Tea and coffee facilities
Please note.
There is plenty of parking although it's unmetered, it is only 1hour parking. There is lots of streets around that are longer duration of parking the reason being is its 100m off Oxford St.
LASTLY; this is a home, not a hotel! we rent our home out for overseas travelers to enjoy all that Sydney has to offer, With that being said please be respectful and mindful that there will be imperfections like any home that is used on a daily basis. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN OVER; general wear and tear, aesthetics within the apartment, furnishings, surrounding noises from the street, passing cars or construction work taking place.
The apartment is professionally cleaned prior to every new visitor and has security lock door for safety.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire place and the communal laundry.
For security purposes, check-in details will be emailed to confirmed guests 2 days before arrival for an easy smooth fast check-in. Kindly make sure you have submitted the security form with all the valid ID's of all adult guests staying so that you receive a seamless check-in experience.
The Neighborhood:
Visit the famous Paddington Markets, browse stylish boutiques on Oxford and William streets, and enjoy beautifully restored heritage pubs in Paddington, an elegant inner Sydney neighbourhood with rows of pretty Victorian terrace houses
Getting Around:
At the end of the street is located Oxford Street, from there you can be anywhere within minutes whether it be.
Airport
Bondi Beach
Sydney Cricket Ground
City Centre
Entertainment Quarter
Randwick Racecourse
Within a 5 minute walk, you can reach the following.
Cafes
Bars
Laundromats
Hairdressers
Restaurants
Internet Cafe
Galleries/Bookshops
ATM
Banks
Bakeries
Supermarket
Designer fashion stores
Public transport
Sports grounds
Other Things to Note:
All guest are required to complete an online insurance / security form. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie holding the ID to verify the booking details. For the home owners security, only guests who are listed on the security form are allowed access to the property.
Australia is a tropical country, from time to time you may see bugs, spiders and insects, mostly harmless. We don't accept cancellations on the above but are at your disposal should you need any assistance. We regularly fumigate the property to prevent unwanted pests.
There is also a building boom going on through out Sydney we don't refund for construction noise if anything is going on in the neighbourhood however if there is works being done next door or in the same building we will have a note in our summary.
There is a non refundable 4.5% charge when you pay with a credit/debit card. All guests are required to complete an online insurance / security form before checking in. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie to verify the booking details. Service fee is non refundable when booking is cancelled. Lost keys or keys not returned to the lockbox is a call out fee of $350. And $1000 for smoking.
Please note: Vaping within the unit is strictly prohibited. Please be aware that fire detectors will be triggered by the use of vapes. Any associated call-out fees for fire alarm activation will be billed to you.
Interaction with Guests:
I am available by phone 24/7 and happy to assist with any enquires as I only live 10 minutes away.
Our ground floor modern studio is situated in the heart of Paddington, just 100m off Oxford St in a quite leafy street. Surrounded by the best restaurants, cafes, scenic destinations, leafy quiet parks, football grounds, hyde park, galleries, nightlife and plenty options for transport
Our Paddington studio is perfect to suit; A couple, a solo traveller or an astute business person. The apartment is clean, clutter free, comfortable and convenient for all your needs.
The Space:
Furnished with designer decor, quality linen, cooking facilities, bathroom essentials, and street parking
The apartment is equipped with;
Easy access to street parking
Posturepedic bed with fresh laundered pressed linen.
TV that swivels from the last lounges to the beds.
WIFI
An electric Heater
Cooking facilities
Hanging space for a longer stay
Bathroom amenities
Spare blankets and towels
Iron and ironing board
Tea and coffee facilities
Please note.
There is plenty of parking although it's unmetered, it is only 1hour parking. There is lots of streets around that are longer duration of parking the reason being is its 100m off Oxford St.
LASTLY; this is a home, not a hotel! we rent our home out for overseas travelers to enjoy all that Sydney has to offer, With that being said please be respectful and mindful that there will be imperfections like any home that is used on a daily basis. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN OVER; general wear and tear, aesthetics within the apartment, furnishings, surrounding noises from the street, passing cars or construction work taking place.
The apartment is professionally cleaned prior to every new visitor and has security lock door for safety.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire place and the communal laundry.
For security purposes, check-in details will be emailed to confirmed guests 2 days before arrival for an easy smooth fast check-in. Kindly make sure you have submitted the security form with all the valid ID's of all adult guests staying so that you receive a seamless check-in experience.
The Neighborhood:
Visit the famous Paddington Markets, browse stylish boutiques on Oxford and William streets, and enjoy beautifully restored heritage pubs in Paddington, an elegant inner Sydney neighbourhood with rows of pretty Victorian terrace houses
Getting Around:
At the end of the street is located Oxford Street, from there you can be anywhere within minutes whether it be.
Airport
Bondi Beach
Sydney Cricket Ground
City Centre
Entertainment Quarter
Randwick Racecourse
Within a 5 minute walk, you can reach the following.
Cafes
Bars
Laundromats
Hairdressers
Restaurants
Internet Cafe
Galleries/Bookshops
ATM
Banks
Bakeries
Supermarket
Designer fashion stores
Public transport
Sports grounds
Other Things to Note:
All guest are required to complete an online insurance / security form. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie holding the ID to verify the booking details. For the home owners security, only guests who are listed on the security form are allowed access to the property.
Australia is a tropical country, from time to time you may see bugs, spiders and insects, mostly harmless. We don't accept cancellations on the above but are at your disposal should you need any assistance. We regularly fumigate the property to prevent unwanted pests.
There is also a building boom going on through out Sydney we don't refund for construction noise if anything is going on in the neighbourhood however if there is works being done next door or in the same building we will have a note in our summary.
There is a non refundable 4.5% charge when you pay with a credit/debit card. All guests are required to complete an online insurance / security form before checking in. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie to verify the booking details. Service fee is non refundable when booking is cancelled. Lost keys or keys not returned to the lockbox is a call out fee of $350. And $1000 for smoking.
Please note: Vaping within the unit is strictly prohibited. Please be aware that fire detectors will be triggered by the use of vapes. Any associated call-out fees for fire alarm activation will be billed to you.
Interaction with Guests:
I am available by phone 24/7 and happy to assist with any enquires as I only live 10 minutes away.
Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a terrace.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Street parking available
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Terrace
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 323 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property registration number PID-STRA-15657
Property is also known as
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