Waterfront holiday rentals in Darwin City

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Darwin City

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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    Over 5,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Darwin City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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An open-plan living area is filled with natural light, featuring a spacious pink sofa and a matching chair. A contemporary coffee table sits in front of a media console with a television. Large windows provide views of the marina and outdoor seating area.
Flat in Darwin City

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
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A serene waterfront view is captured from the balcony, showcasing still waters reflecting soft hues of twilight. Moored boats and the wharf are visible in the distance, illuminated by gentle lights, creating a calming atmosphere as the day transitions to night.
Flat in Darwin City

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
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A balcony dining set is visible, comprising a glass table and six mesh chairs. The table is centered on the balcony, with a small potted plant placed on top. In the background, a large cruise ship is docked at the harbor, with water reflecting the sky.
Flat in Darwin City

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
Superhost
Flat in Darwin City

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 Basic Condiments Provided ❿ Location, Location, Location

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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An expansive outdoor terrace is featured, equipped with a dining area and a barbecue grill. The elegant seating arrangement overlooks the scenery, with sliding doors opening to the lively indoor space. Palm trees frame the view, enhancing the coastal atmosphere during sunset.
Home in Larrakeyah

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
Superhost
Flat in Darwin City

Esplanade Ease: Resort-Syle Balcony Pad with Pool

Boasting a highly sought-after address on Darwin’s Esplanade, this contemporary apartment combines location convenience with excellent amenities to create the perfect Top End getaway. It’s just footsteps to the city’s notable attractions, restaurants and cafes. Inside, enjoy open-plan interiors with a sunny private balcony. Cool off in the swimming pool or hire scooters to explore the city. Everything you need has been carefully considered to create a memorable and relaxing retreat.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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A balcony seating area features a glass-top table surrounded by two lounge chairs and two decorative cushions. Panoramic views of the waterfront and palm trees are visible, with water and a distant building in the background under a clear sky.
Flat in Darwin City

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
Superhost
A spacious living area is adorned with light blue seating and a wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a seamless connection to the balcony, with ocean views visible beyond. A dining area and modern kitchen are seen, contributing to the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Darwin City

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
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The image displays a serene body of water reflecting nearby buildings and a white dome structure. The calm surface creates symmetrical reflections, while a paved walkway leads along the water's edge, framed by lush greenery on the horizon.
Flat in Darwin City

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
Superhost
A large balcony features a dining table with chairs overlooking the water. The space is brightened by natural light from expansive glass doors leading to the living area, providing scenic views of the harbour and surrounding waterfront.
Flat in Darwin City

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 reviews
Superhost
A panoramic view of a vibrant blue water surface under a partly cloudy sky is presented. The horizon is marked by a blend of green landscape and distant buildings, creating a serene backdrop that highlights the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Flat in Darwin City

Harbour View 2BR + Breakfast | Pool & Balcony

Wake up to harbour views from your private balcony in this spacious two-bedroom apartment, with breakfast included at the on-site café. Spend your days by the 28m infinity pool or head up to the rooftop lounge, all within walking distance to the CBD and waterfront. The apartment includes a full kitchen, laundry, free parking and Foxtel with 115 channels and movies on demand, making it ideal for couples, families or small groups.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Stuart Park

Tropical Oasis Apartment near City and Attractions

Escape to our light-filled, open-plan apartment surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Enjoy a private balcony with outdoor dining, BBQ and resort-style views. Inside, relax on the lounge, cook in the modern kitchen or unwind in the cool air conditioning. Guests have access to a sparkling lap pool and secure, gated entry – perfect for families, couples or work trips seeking a stylish Darwin retreat.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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