Riley House, Surry Hills Isyd | House in Surry Hills
3 Bedroom House in Surry Hills
What We Love
Welcome to Sydney's coolest postcode, where your next architectural masterpiece will have design aficionados weak at the knees. Forget cookie-cutter spaces – this three-level marvel is where warm timber embraces cool concrete, where curves dance with clean lines, and where every corner whispers, “aesthetic living - nailed it”. This home doesn't just accommodate life; it elevates everyday existence into something worthy of an architecture magazine centerfold.
Push open the statement front door and feel your shoulders drop as the home's calming palette washes over you. The ground floor unfolds like a design narrative – rich wooden floors lead you through a living space where a sculptural bookcase calls for your favourite reads, continuing past the statement curved staircase leading to the kitchen where concrete countertops offer both visual drama and practicality. Morning coffees transform into meditation moments as light streams through thoughtfully positioned windows, playing with shadows across the space. The pièce de résistance awaits outside, where a private wooden deck offers a serene urban escape framed by whitewashed walls and lush climbing greenery—think secret garden meets boutique design hotel, set against a striking backdrop of Surry Hills’ kaleidoscope of colourful terrace rooftops and eclectic urban charm. When day turns to evening, gather around the Space Grill BBQ or curl up by the wood fireplace, letting its crackle provide the soundtrack to your night.
Across the upper levels, three queen bedrooms offer tranquil sleep sanctuaries, each designed with a minimalist approach that banishes urban chaos. The first floor houses two queen bedrooms - one with a luxurious ensuite shower, plus access to the main bathroom featuring both bath and shower. On the second level, a queen bedroom and a bathroom with shower awaits, boasting cool marble surfaces and warm wooden accents. Throughout, the architect's obsession with natural light creates spaces that shift and transform with the passing hours, turning everyday routines into moments of aesthetic appreciation. Air-conditioning ensures climate comfort all year round while the practical laundry with washer and dryer adds modern convenience.
This isn't just a home in Surry Hills – it's front-row access to Sydney's most vibrant cultural playground. The neighbourhood pulses with creative energy, from hidden art galleries to fashion-forward boutiques where credit cards come to play dangerous games. Food lovers will discover new obsessions on every corner, from hole-in-the-wall coffee shops to restaurants where reservations are the new currency. Weekend markets transform streets into treasure hunts, while historic pubs stand alongside sleek cocktail bars, creating the perfect urban contrast that makes Surry Hills so irresistible. Perfectly positioned for city exploration, you're just moments from Central Station and a short stroll to the CBD's corporate energy. The golden stretches of Bondi and Coogee beaches are a simple transit ride away, while Prince Alfred Park offers green respite when concrete jungle fatigue sets in. This residence isn't just somewhere to live; it's somewhere to feel alive.
Some Fab Features
- Central location, close to transport links
- Split-level designed terrace
- Open-plan living featuring natural timber elements throughout
- Sculptural wooden staircase connecting three living levels
- Wood fireplace in living area
- Gas fire place in Entrance
- 2 Fire places in total
- Central heating throughout , fully ducted heating and cooling systems
- Underfloor heating throughout living rooms
- Underfloor heating in all bathrooms
- Designer kitchen with concrete countertops
- Private wooden-decked courtyard with BBQ facilities
- Three queen bedrooms across top levels
- Stylish bathrooms featuring marble elements
- Powder room on ground floor
- Full laundry with washer and dryer
- Air-conditioning throughout including all bedrooms - for year-round comfort
- Off-street garage parking for one car
- Longer stays welcome
Bedding Configuration
- Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen BED with Ensuite (1st level)
- Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen BED (1st level)
- Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen BED (2nd level)
You will have access to the entire place for the duration of your stay.
Home Truths
-Property located on a 2-hour free street parking
-The parking is only suitable for small - medium cars. We do not suggest large cars as they won't fit in the space.
The Neighbourhood
- Rise with the sun and slip out to join Surry Hills' caffeine connoisseurs. Claim a sidewalk perch at Shuk, where people-watching rivals the stellar coffee as morning entertainment. Watch creative types sketch in notebooks while suited professionals grab takeaways. When hunger strikes, AP Bakery's buttery pastries demand attention – their croissants have inspired poetry and broken diets in equal measure. Just steps from the iconic Maloneys on Crown Street, renowned for its curated selection of luxury groceries, organic produce, and gourmet provisions, you’ll enjoy the ultimate in everyday convenience. Whether you're a foodie, a health-conscious shopper, or someone who appreciates the finer things, Maloneys’ premium offerings are right at your doorstep.
- With senses awakened, wander to Brett Whiteley Studio where artistic inspiration lurks in every brushstroke, or hop between independent galleries like Badger and Fox, where Australia's next big artists might be hiding in plain sight. On your way, stop by DEA Store, a beloved local destination for artisanal ceramics and curated homewares—some of which are featured throughout the property, adding a touch of handcrafted elegance and local character to the space.
- As the sun climbs higher, Surry Hills transforms into a shopaholic's playground. Begin at The Standard Store, where international labels mingle with local designers, then hunt for vintage treasures at Qurated, where patience reveals sartorial rewards. When shopping bags grow heavy, retreat to Prince Alfred Park for a grassy picnic among dog-walkers and yoga enthusiasts. The park's palm-fringed pool offers summer refreshment, while tennis courts invite friendly competition.
- As dusk transforms Surry Hills into a gastronome's paradise, secure your table at hotspot Armorica, where French classics receive modern Australian twists. For Japanese-Peruvian fusion that will dominate your food memories, Ito offers flavor combinations that dance across your palate with unexpected harmony. Or, for a more intimate European dining experience, grab a seat at local favourites Coppains or Bessie’s, where effortlessly chic ambiance meets impeccable wine lists and plates that channel the charm of Parisian and Mediterranean bistros.
- When dinner plates are cleared, Surry Hills reveals its final form as a playground for grown-up revelry. Begin your bar crawl at Poly, where natural wines and sophisticated snacks set the tone, before seeking out Nour’s hidden entrance (looking slightly confused on the street is part of the experience), then sing your heart out at Tokyo Bird while sipping their Japanese-infused whiskey. Return to your architectural haven just steps away, where the wood fireplace stands ready to witness late-night conversations about how you might never need to leave Surry Hills again.
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.
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.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Surry Hills. Enjoy your stay in Surry Hills at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Books
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Games
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Stereo
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English
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Near a hospital
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pid-stra-79713, 2010 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Surry Hills house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Surry Hills house have a swimming pool?
No, this Surry Hills house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Surry Hills house?
Best-rates for the Surry Hills house starts from $760 per night with includes TV, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Surry Hills house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Surry Hills house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Surry Hills house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Surry Hills house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Surry Hills house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Surry Hills house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
