What We Love
Welcome to your Sydney dream home – a striking characterful terrace tucked into the beating heart of Paddington's heritage-lined streets. This isn't just accommodation; it's your passport to Sydney's most coveted lifestyle district, where Victorian charm meets contemporary luxury. Positioned in the heart of Paddington village, with close proximity to the city and the beaches making it the ideal base to explore Sydney.
From the moment you step through the doors, this home exudes calm, class, and an undeniable sense of exclusivity. The lower ground floor showcases an impeccable open-plan living space where natural timber floors and crisp white walls create a canvas for understated luxury. The gourmet kitchen, featuring high-end concealed appliances, sleek gas hob, and marble splashbacks, flows effortlessly into the stylish dining area with its elegant wooden table and cane-backed chairs. A second lounge leads off the kitchen, making it an ideal study or reading nook along with one of the four bathrooms housing a shower and a bathtub. Floor-to-ceiling doors open to a private courtyard, blurring the lines between indoors and out—perfect for alfresco dining or relaxing with a glass of wine. Venture upstairs to the ground level where you'll find the master bedroom with queen bed and ensuite with a shower and a second bathtub plus a second double bedroom. The top floor reveals another queen bedroom with its own ensuite, offering privacy and tranquility across three thoughtfully designed levels. Split air conditioning ensures year-round comfort throughout the home, while a private laundry with washer and dryer adds convenience to luxury. For those with vehicles, the rare benefit of driveway parking makes city living effortless.
Step outside your door and immerse yourself in Paddington's iconic charm. Wander through heritage-lined streets dotted with Victorian terraces, boutique shopping, and world-class dining establishments. The leafy expanse of Centennial Park offers a verdant escape just moments away—perfect for morning jogs, weekend picnics, or simply reconnecting with nature between urban explorations. You're perfectly positioned to experience everything this harbour city offers. Catch a quick bus to the CBD for business or shopping expeditions, drive 10 minutes to feel sand between your toes at Bondi, or cycle through Centennial Park's grand avenues before returning to your private urban retreat. This isn't just staying in Sydney – it's living in Sydney, with all its vibrant energy and laid-back luxury right at your fingertips.
Some Fab Features
- Central location, steps from Centennial Park
- Three-level designed terrace
- Two lounges
- Study space
- Open-plan living
- Timber flooring throughout
- Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances
- Private outdoor courtyard with seating
- Three luxurious bedrooms
- Four bathrooms including two ensuites
- Split air conditioning for year-round comfort
- Private laundry with washer and dryer
- High-speed WiFi
- Drive-way parking available (Large SUV's welcomed)
- Longer stays welcome
- Travel cot and high chair (no linen provided for the travel cot)
Bedding Configuration
- Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen BED with Ensuite (Ground level)
- Bedroom 2: 1 x Double BED (Ground level)
- Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen BED with Ensuite (1st level)
You will have access to the entire place for the duration of your stay.
The Neighbourhood
- Wake up refreshed and start with a sunrise stroll through Centennial Park's 189 hectares. Return for breakfast at one of Paddington's artisanal bakeries, where freshly baked sourdough and perfect flat whites fuel your day. Then wander to Paddington Markets (Saturdays) where Australian designers showcase unique treasures.
- Explore The Intersection at Oxford Street, where Australian fashion royalty display their latest collections amid Victorian architecture. Duck into a converted church housing international luxury brands before lunching on hand-made pasta paired with natural wine at one of the area's intimate eateries.
For a local secret, discover Trumper Park's hidden oasis of native plants and harbour views then photograph the neighbourhood's iconic terraces with their intricate iron lace balconies. Refresh with a cold-pressed juice before exploring the Australian Centre for Photography or catching an independent film at the historic Chauvel Cinema. When beach cravings strike, drive just 15 minutes to Bondi's famous crescent of sand, then tackle the spectacular Bondi to Coogee coastal walk, winding past swimming pools carved into ocean cliffs.
- As the sun sets, enjoy sophisticated Australian cuisine in an intimate terrace setting where farm-to-table and open-fire cooking create unforgettable dining experiences. Choose between Ursula's Paddington, where chef Phil Wood creates seasonal magic, or intimate wine bar 10 William St, where Italian-inspired dishes complement an extraordinary wine list. Cap your night with craft cocktails at a rooftop bar, watching as Paddington's sandstone architecture glows golden in the moonlight.
There are great public transport links around this property, and you’re welcome to bring your own car. If you don't have a car we recommend a car-sharing app such as Uber.
*Home Truths*
- There is a camera out the front for security and the back.
Part of T&C
Please note there are strictly no parties or gatherings at this property. L'Abode Accommodation reserves the right to decline any bookings if we believe the property will be misused. Please be mindful of our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum after 10pm. For non-Airbnb bookings, IDs for verification will be required, and a pre-authorisation hold will be placed one day prior to arrival.
Thank you in advance for respecting the above.
