Heritage Terrace with City & Park on your doorstep

Experience the charm of Sydney’s history with a stay in this beautifully renovated apartment, the original home of Alfred Short, the builder of Shorts Terrace in the 1870s. This luxurious apartment has been meticulously updated to offer modern comforts while preserving its heritage character. Perfectly located in the heart of The Rocks, Barangaroo, and within walking distance of the CBD, it’s the ideal base to access all Sydney has to offer—whether you're in town for business or leisure. The space Historic Significance: Once home to Alfred Short, a key figure in the development of Shorts Terrace, this apartment offers a rare opportunity to stay in a piece of Sydney’s architectural history. The heritage features have been lovingly preserved and enhanced with luxurious modern upgrades. Living & Dining Area: The open-plan living area blends contemporary elegance with historic charm. It offers comfortable seating, a Smart TV with streaming services, and large windows that flood the space with natural light, providing views of the heritage buildings and tree-lined streets. Bedrooms: Bedroom 1: A spacious room with a comfortable Queen bed, plush linens, and plenty of storage space. Bedroom 2: Another beautifully appointed room with a Queen bed, offering a restful and peaceful space to unwind after a day of exploring. Bedroom 3: A versatile Sofa bed, ideal for extra guests or a family, offering a cozy space to relax or sleep. Bathrooms: Two modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers, premium toiletries, fresh towels, and high-end finishes for a luxurious experience. Fully Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, utensils, and a coffee machine. Perfect for preparing meals at home or entertaining guests. Unparalleled Outdoor Space: Step out onto the private balcony and enjoy stunning views of The Rocks, the Sydney Skyline, Barangaroo, and the Harbour. Perched on a cliff and surrounded by lush parklands and trees, this outdoor space is a rare gem in the heart of the city. Guest access Guests are most welcome to enjoy the property. 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 :) Other things to note Before check-in, all guests are required to complete a security verification process, which includes uploading a valid photo ID and a selfie to confirm 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. Vaping is strictly prohibited within the unit. Fire detectors are sensitive and may be triggered by vapour. Any fire brigade call-out fees resulting from vaping will be charged to the guest. Lost keys or keys not returned to the lockbox is a call out fee of $350. And $1000 for smoking. Registration details PID-STRA-15388