Waterfront vacation rentals in Darwin

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

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An infinity edge pool is depicted, overlooking a tranquil marina at sunset. A large umbrella provides shade on the patio area beside the pool. The reflection on the water complements the serene surroundings, while modern homes are visible along the water's edge.
Home in Bayview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A waterfront view captures modern buildings alongside a tranquil body of water. Multi-story structures reflect the colors of a sunset, with hues of orange and purple filling the sky. People can be seen walking along the green spaces and pathways near the water.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Live Work Play Darwin Waterfront

Enjoy ALL the benefits the Darwin City Waterfront without noise from the restaurant and bar precinct. This stylish one-bedroom - Penthouse apartment, gives you a lifestyle choice with amazing views. The capacity to work from your apartment, or only a short walk to the Darwin Smith Street Mall and CBD shopping. For the more adventurous enjoy the walking trails around the waterfront linking to the Esplanade or catch a movie at the Deck Chair Cinema during the dry season. Your choice, your place!

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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.
Apartment in Darwin City
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 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).

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Apartment in Darwin City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

CBD Quiet Location - Darwin Esplanade Escape

On Darwin Esplanade Boutique style accommodation in quiet CBD location A short walk to Cafes, Bars & Restaurants Ideal for Corporate, Business & Holiday short or long stays Darwin Esplanade is ideally situated with its location just a short walk to the city centre Only 12.6 km from the airport This fully equipped, clean, comfortable apartment attracts numerous repeat guests each year With its convenient location, Darwin Esplanade Escape offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations

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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.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 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!

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A spacious living area is featured, equipped with a large sofa and two orange occasional chairs. A big flat-screen TV is positioned on a sleek wooden media console. Natural light floods in through glass doors, leading to a balcony with views over greenery.
Apartment in Nightcliff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Nightcliff Foreshore Apartment

Feel instantly at home, greeted by spectacular ocean views, modern furnishings, a large open, family friendly living area and an expansive balcony. Take a short walk to the bustling Nightcliff Village or explore the nearby Foreshore. A short 10 minute drive from the Airport and 15 minutes to Darwin City. This air-conditioned, 3 bed, 2 bath, waterfront apartment has everything you need to feel comfortable during your stay. Equipped with outdoor entertaining, free on-site parking and pool.

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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.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 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)

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A spacious living area is shown with modern furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and a dining table with white chairs. Large glass doors provide access to the balcony, offering views of the outdoors. A ceiling fan and decorative elements add to the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Popular Waterfront Lagoon Views: great restaurants

Welcome to La Laguna, a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1 car park apartment offering magnificent views of the Darwin Waterfront lagoon and precinct. Located on level 7, this light, tropical, and cosy apartment is the perfect escape. Enjoy the spacious living area, a newly renovated bathroom, and a large balcony with an outdoor dining setting and reading nook chairs. The apartment is fully self-contained with all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing stay.

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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.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

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Home in Larrakeyah
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Deck House Cullen Bay with Infinity Pool

Stay in a one-of-a-kind elevated Troppo architect-designed home overlooking the stunning Cullen Bay Marina. This tropical retreat features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a huge entertaining deck, and an infinity pool with unbeatable views. Walk to the marina’s restaurants, Cullen Beach, and local shops. You’re just 10 minutes on foot to the Casino and Mindil Beach Markets, and a 2-minute drive to Darwin’s CBD and waterfront precinct.

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A modern residence is showcased, featuring expansive windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. An inviting pool reflects the clear blue sky, while surrounding palm plants add a touch of greenery to the outdoor space.
Home in Bayview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Waterfront Paradise: Pool - BBQ - Balcony Dining

Step into our stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, an opulent sanctuary nestled along the bay, providing direct access to tranquil waters and captivating panoramic views. Every corner of this luxurious retreat exudes elegance and comfort, offering an ideal escape from the daily grind. ✔ Bay access ✔ Spacious Veranda ✔ Balcony Dining ✔ Pool ✔ HDTV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Work Desk ✔ Free Parking ✔ BBQ Grill See more below!

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Darwin vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Darwin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Darwin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!