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Explore 1,290 holiday rentals in Darwin

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Darwin holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
610 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
900 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
730 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,250 of Darwin holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Darwin rentals

4.8 Average rating
Darwin stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Darwin
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Infinity’s Edge: Darwin Luxury Waterfront Oasis
This rare waterfront property in Bayview showcases an inspired design with uninterrupted marina views. Luxurious open plan living flows to an alfresco dining area, BBQ and infinity edge pool, making the most of this mesmerising setting. Inside, expect a deluxe island kitchen, five plush bedrooms, chic bathrooms and internal laundry. Take the kayaks over the marina or explore the area’s abundant walking trails, cycling tracks and pretty parks with the convenience of being just minutes to the CBD.

Central Darwin City Studio – Modern and Cozy
Wake up to postcard views over Darwin Harbour and the City skyline from the privacy of your own balcony. Tucked inside a modern complex in the heart of the CBD, this central and stylish studio is purpose-built for comfort! - Tea & coffee facilities in-room, with cafés, waterfront dining & the famous Mindil Beach sunset market all a short stroll away. - Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi & air-con - Secure lift access & on-site parking (subject to availability and fee) - Includes on-site pool & gym access

Paradise Lagoon Stay at Waterfront
Wake up to sweeping lagoon views and unwind in a space designed for comfort, style, and relaxation. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Darwin Waterfront, this modern apartment offers the ultimate holiday experience—where everything you need is just steps away. Step inside to a bright, open-plan living area with a clean, contemporary design. The space flows seamlessly onto a private balcony, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening drinks overlooking the lagoon and lush parklands.

Pandanas Apt 2 (10th floor, Pool & City views)
Top reviews. Read our reviews and book with no hesitation. One bedroom apartment on level 10 of Pandanas Darwin. Offers fantastic views over the pool & the city. Other facilities: balcony, kitchenette, separate living area, bathroom, AC, fans, smart TV, work desk, safe, pool, gym & parking. At the heart of the city, walking distance to everything you may do in the city (Restaurants, offices, clubs, shops, etc..). Additional ottoman sofa bed (please confirm if you need when booking).

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.

Sea La Vie : Waterfront view in central CBD
Welcome to your Darwin city getaway Modern one bedroom apartment features: -Bedroom, Queen bed, aircon & tv. -Seperate fully equipped kitchen -Seperate bathroom - Lounge,dining , study, tv -Washing machine and Dryer -FREE Parking onsite for 1 car -WIFI available Stunning balcony views over the waterfront Walking distance to restaurants, shops, waterfront and more. The complex facilities include a large outdoor resort swimming pool, gym and onsite restaurant open daily

Harbour View Suite • Premium CBD Pad
Wake to harbour sunrises from this stylish 15th-floor, two bedroom CBD apartment, steps from the waterfront, restaurants, and city highlights—an ideal base for exploring Darwin. Sleeps up to 6 people with a king bed, two singles (convertible to king), and a sofa bed. Each bedroom comes with its own ensuite, and the unit is fully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. Guests also enjoy access to a 6th-floor pool, gym, and secure parking (2m max car height).

City Vibes & Coastal Views - 2BR in Darwin's CBD
Stay in the heart of Darwin’s vibrant CBD in this spacious two-bedroom apartment, just steps from Woolworths, Coles, cafés, shops, and Mitchell Street’s lively nightlife. Walk to the Waterfront Precinct, Esplanade, markets, and local attractions. Enjoy ocean views, open-plan living, and a comfortable space to unwind after exploring. Perfect for work or a tropical getaway — ideal for guests who love being close to the city’s energy.

Rosebery Ritzy• Pool• Vivacious Shaded Haven
Experience the perfect blend of top end living and premium comfort at "Rosebery Ritzy." This private inviting spacious home is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal getaway for families, groups, or business travellers. The alfresco entertaining area is fully equipped for long, lazy afternoons, complete with a BBQ, bar fridge, fan, and a TV with Foxtel for outdoor movie nights or sports.

Prime Fannie Bay 1-Bedroom Gem
Experience elevated comfort in this stylish 1-bedroom apartment in prime Fannie Bay. Designed for privacy and relaxation, with access to a pool and gym for a resort-style stay. Perfectly located near Darwin’s best spots: ~ Fannie Bay Racecourse ~ Mindil Beach & Casino ~ East Point Reserve ~ Mindil & Parap Markets ~ Minutes to the CBD A calm, beautifully styled base to unwind and explore ✨

Fully self contained Unit close to Airport
As new, extremely clean, 1 Bedroom Unit with your own exclusive private outdoor sitting area area inc laundry, table tennis, & exercise equipment. You have filtered water along with your own entrance to swimming pool & bbq area which you can use exclusively also. Enjoy a luxury modern interior setting with your own kitchen, refrigerator and massive 65” 4K Smart Android TV.

Darwin Water Lux Suites - 2 King Bed POOL FREE CAR
**Car & Accommodation Package***Free use of Car with every booking of this property. This is one of our largest apartments sleeping 5 persons in 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Waterfront Apt with Lagoon Views. 2 King Beds + 1 Single Bed or 5 Single Beds - you choose! Lounge, Dining, Kitchen with Miele appliances, Laundry, Balcony, BBQ, Views, Free FETCH TV + FREE NBN High Speed WIFI
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When is the best time to visit Darwin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $140 SGD | $143 SGD | $146 SGD | $142 SGD | $172 SGD | $209 SGD | $229 SGD | $213 SGD | $185 SGD | $147 SGD | $131 SGD | $143 SGD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Darwin?
Waterfront precinct accommodations, city center apartments, and quiet stays in the Fannie Bay area are often recommended for visitors to Darwin. You will find a mix of modern stays, views over the harbor, and easy access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Darwin with kids?
Families often explore nature-based attractions such as the city’s lagoon, interactive museums, and wildlife parks. The waterfront area, botanic gardens, and Aquascene, where you can hand-feed fish, are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Darwin?
Explore the Mindil Beach Sunset Market, wander the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, and visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. The region is also known for guided nature cruises and crocodile experiences.
How is the weather in Darwin?
Darwin has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging between 67–93°F (19–34°C). The wet season brings frequent rain from November to April, while the dry season from May to October is characterized by mostly sunny days and minimal rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Darwin?
The dry season, especially between May and October, is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, outdoor markets, and local events. The wet season brings lush landscapes and tropical storms, appealing to travelers interested in nature’s vibrant renewal.
What are the best places to visit in Darwin?
Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, unwind around the Darwin Waterfront, and stroll through the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens. Many visitors also spend time at local art galleries or enjoy films at Deckchair Cinema during its dry season schedule.
What are some hiking trails in Darwin?
Explore shaded trails in Charles Darwin National Park, stroll around East Point Reserve, or walk the Monsoon Forest loop in the botanic gardens. Local reserves also have short bushwalks suitable for varied interests.
What are some family activities we can do in Darwin?
Families often enjoy hand-feeding fish at Aquascene, exploring the Wave Lagoon, and discovering interactive exhibits at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Picnicking in city parks and visiting local markets add to the experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Darwin?
Many travelers join nature tours in areas like Litchfield National Park, soak in the Berry Springs Nature Park pools, or visit Aboriginal art centers around the region. Wildlife adventures and cruises through local wetlands are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Darwin?
There are pet-friendly stays available in Darwin, especially in areas like Parap, Nightcliff, and the suburbs near the waterfront. Always confirm individual policies with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Darwin?
Light clothing, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent help with the tropical climate. Staying hydrated, observing local wildlife safety signage, and exploring city markets during the dry season enhance your visit.
What is Darwin known for?
Darwin is known for its multicultural influences, tropical landscapes, and rich Indigenous heritage. The city has vibrant outdoor markets, harborside dining, and access to significant World War II history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Darwin?
Explore local street art in the city, relax at tucked-away beaches like Nightcliff Foreshore, or visit neighborhood markets in Parap and Rapid Creek on the weekends. Smaller galleries and the waterfront’s public art trail show another side of Darwin.
What are the best foods to try in Darwin?
Darwin’s food scene features Southeast Asian flavors, fresh local seafood such as barramundi and mud crab, and tropical fruits like mango and dragonfruit. Outdoor markets often have laksa, satay, and unique regional dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Darwin?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a wide-brim hat, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and swimwear for the lagoon or pools. Sunscreen, refillable water bottles, and insect repellent are useful in Darwin’s tropical climate.
What is the nightlife in Darwin like?
Neighborhoods like Mitchell Street have pubs, music venues, and rooftop bars, while the waterfront area has relaxed evening drinks and dining by the harbor. Live bands, frequent community events, and multicultural food stalls add to the city’s social atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Darwin?
Popular events include the Mindil Beach Sunset Market, the Darwin Festival known for arts and performances in August, and major sporting competitions. The Barunga Festival, celebrating music and Indigenous culture, is also frequently suggested among regional gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Darwin?
Darwin has family-friendly rentals, especially in quiet neighborhoods like Fannie Bay, Nightcliff, and near the waterfront. Many stays feature open living spaces, outdoor areas, and amenities suitable for children.
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