
Waterfront holiday rentals in Darwin City
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Explore 140 holiday rentals in Darwin City

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Darwin City holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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90 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
140 of Darwin City holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Darwin City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Darwin City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Darwin City
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WATERFRONT PENTHOUSE ★★★★★
❶ Luxury "Top Floor Penthouse" Apartment ❷ Prime Views “Facing” Darwin Wave Pool, Beach Lagoon & Convention Centre ❸ Cafes, Restaurants & Wine Bars “Below” + Lift Access ❹ 5 Minute Walk into Darwin CBD via Lift & Sky-Bridge ❺ Free "Secure/Private" Underground Parking x2 + Elevator Access to Apartment ❻ Air-Conditioning Throughout ❼ Full Kitchen & Outdoor BBQ Set-Up ❽ Pet Friendly 🐾❤ - Weight Below 10kg Body Corp Rules ❾ Organic Basic Condiments Provided ❿ Location, Location, Location
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Marina Outlook—Scenic Waterfront Living with Pool
Soak in harbour views and sea breezes from this waterfront apartment, located in Darwin’s iconic Waterfront Precinct. Inside, the home is thoughtfully styled with modern comforts and striking Aboriginal artwork that reflects the spirit of the Northern Territory. Sip wine on the breezy balcony overlooking the marina, or cool off in the shared pool beneath blue skies. With secure parking included, you're just a three-minute stroll from the Wave Lagoon, renowned restaurants, and scenic boardwalks.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Waterfront Getaway (Darwin City)
Relax in this stylish & comfortable one-bedroom apartment, perfect for a serene getaway or business trip. With modern furnishings and a private balcony offering breathtaking water and wharf views, this space has everything you need for a memorable stay. Start your mornings with coffee on the balcony or unwind at sunset in the tranquil waterfront vibes. Book now for the ultimate comfort & convenience. (Located at the heart of the Darwin Waterfront Precinct; 2min to Darwin Convention Centre).
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Sip champagne at Sunset at the Darwin Waterfront!
This stunning apartment can be found at the vibrant Waterfront Precinct. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment is situated on the 8th floor on the quieter side of the building overlooking Stokes Wharf and Darwin Harbour. Enjoy your time dining in the fabulous restaurants, pubs or cafes that make up the Waterfront precinct and watch the sunset from your large private balcony. Enjoy strolls across the sky-walkway into the CBD and swim in the free lagoon or paid wavepool. The perfect NT base!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Quiet Esplanade Location - 10 Colonial Court
Boutique style accommodation in quiet CBD Esplanade location A short walk to Cafes, Bars & Restaurants Ideal for Corporate, Business & Holiday short or long stays Only 12.6 km from the airport This fully equipped one bedroom one bathroom apartment has been recently renovated and has a modern feel throughout. The full length balcony gives a tropical outlook through the tree & palm canopies With its convenient location, 10 Colonial Court offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Sea Renity at Waterfront - 1Bedroom
Additional rollaway bed & Portable Cot are available on request ONLY. BEDROOM & LIVING ROOM ( both have sea-views) Beautiful sunrises, amazing sunsets and the calming effects of the water make staying at Sea Renity at Waterfront magical. Our apartment is on the 7th floor, it boasts panoramic views and sensational sunsets over Darwin Harbour and Timor Sea. It offers direct access to the serene Recreation Lagoon and Darwin Wave Pool, both rated in the top ten swimming spots in the NT.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Cullen Bay Villa
Step into the comfort of this luxury beachfront villa with outstanding resort facilities in the mesmerising Cullen Bay. Located only 2.5 km’s from the Darwin CBD, this villa promises an urban retreat with easy walking distance to great restaurants, stores, & stunning beaches. Authentic coastal living at its best. ✔ 4 Comfy Beds ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Private Plunge Pool & Outdoor Areas ✔ Smart TV ✔ Foxtel ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Secure Free Parking ✔ Air Conditioning in Every Room
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Waterfront Luxury Stay 1bdr (breathtaking Views)
Luxurious 1 king bedroom with the best & perfect views. Additional rollaway bed is available on request ONLY. Inside luxury brings you peace and relaxation. Panoramic views from the balcony. Amazing Sunrise. The pictures will tell you more but will never do justice. Carpark, Leather lounge, Kitchen, Ensuite, TV, Wifi, Nespresso. Five minutes walk to CBD via a sky bridge. The waterfront is known to be the best place in Darwin (convention centre, wave pool, lagoon, restaurants)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Zen Paradise: Waterfront ~ BBQ ~ Cruises ship!
Discover a harmonious blend of modern comfort and coastal tranquility at our waterfront retreat. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven spans over 120m², seamlessly connecting indoor elegance with outdoor allure. Nestled within the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, our retreat promises a premium escape for everyone ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Outdoor furniture and BBQ ✔ 60” HD Flat-Screen Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Ocean views ✔ Free Parking See more below!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Darwin Waterfront Paradise
Our furnishings are clean and simple. Tv,cd player,bbq,tv in main bedroom, main bedroom can be split to two king singles also or one double bed,dishwasher,oven,hotplate,plenty of plates & kitchen gear, linnen provided. Main couch also opens up to sofa bed. airconditioned, ceiling fans,washing machine and dryer or clothes rack. mirrored wardrobes with draws. Kitchen table for six. Underground secure carpark. Bathroom with shower in bath and toilet . Also a second toilet.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Lush Vista—Poolside Living on Esplanade w/ Balcony
Staying in this modern one-bedroom apartment with all the mod cons will leave you just a stone’s throw from the Darwin city centre, while staying in a stunning location perched on the waterfront of Darwin’s Esplanade. A king bedroom, fully-equipped kitchen and a furnished, private balcony will give you everything you need for an uninterrupted stay. Plus, make use of the building’s amenities which include a tropical outdoor pool and spa.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Peaceful Waterfront Harbour Views: BBQ+Restaurants
Welcome to Belezza Del Mare – Beauty of the Sea. This peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in Darwin's premier Waterfront Precinct, offers magnificent harbour views over Portside. Relax on the large balcony with a BBQ or cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a Nespresso machine. Enjoy the convenience of lagoon access from the ground floor and being just steps away from popular restaurants and cafes.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Darwin City
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Tropical Oasis Apartment near City and Attractions
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Spacious Darwin Esplanade Retreat with Pool & Spa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Studio at Cullen Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Waterfront Gem
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Live Work Play Darwin Waterfront
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Nightcliff Foreshore 2BR | Ocean Views | Beachside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Foreshore Luxe ~ Nightcliff Pool directly across
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Darwin Water Lux Suites - 3 King Bed Balcony VIEWS
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

The Deck House Cullen Bay with Infinity Pool
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Seabreeze Beach House, Spectacular Sunset Views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Villa Marina Darwin: 4 bed, 3 bath w/ Pool+Cinema!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Tranquil Tropical 4 Bedroom House
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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Spacious 3-Bed Family Retreat in Darwin
4.44 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Quiet seaside suburb.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Infinity’s Edge: Darwin Luxury Waterfront Oasis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

Skyview 2 Bathroom Sub-Penthouse Harbour Apartment
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
The Ocean is metres away! Quality 3 bed apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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Marina Views - Private room in Cullen Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Private and Cosy Room
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Penthouse Haven: Lux Balcony Dining ~ Sea View
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Pinnacle Penthouse Escape ~ Panoramic views ~ Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Zen Luxury P/house ~ Spacious Living ~ Pool ~ BBQ
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Darwin City?
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| Avg. temp | 29°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C |
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