Family-friendly holiday rentals in Darwin

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 650 holiday rentals in Darwin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Darwin holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Darwin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Darwin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Darwin

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Superhost
Apartment in Darwin City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 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

Guest favourite
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, 142 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.

Superhost
A kitchenette features a gas stovetop with three burners, complemented by a small sink and a potted plant on the countertop. Louvered windows allow natural light in, providing views of the greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Moil
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Self contained space 5 mins from airport

Ever stayed in a shipping-container renovated into a self contained unit (or ‘donga’ as we call them in the NT)? Why not give it a try! It has only previously been used for travelling family but its too good not to share with Airbnb guests. The space is fully equipped for your stay with a private bathroom and kitchenette. It is insulated, has a ceiling fan and air-conditioning. There is an additional wall fan in the bathroom and a clothes hanger for your convenience. No smoking on the property.

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A contemporary multi-story building is shown, featuring a modern design with large windows and multiple balconies. The façade is accented by a striking red panel. Lush greenery and a palm tree enhance the entrance, while clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Apartment in Rapid Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious, luxury apartment with ocean frontage.

Welcome to our Oceanfront Retreat! Experience breathtaking views and amazing sunsets, 100m from the beach.This secure space features covered parking a refreshing pool and a gym. Stroll the foreshore or beach or unwind on the spacious balcony, enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere. Just steps away is a delightful array of cafes and food trucks inviting you to savour unique flavours. The modern appliances, comfortable furnishings, open-plan layout combine to offer a pleasant, relaxing experience!

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Home in Bayview
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

ZenLux: Waterfront Mansion~Infinity~ Pool ~Cinema

Step into our stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom mansion, 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. ✔ 4 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Spacious Open Patio ✔ Outdoor Dining ✔ BBQ Grill ✔ Children Amenities ✔ Infinity Pool ✔ Cinema ✔ Billiard Hall ✔ Gym ✔ HDTV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Executive Office ✔ Parking See more below!

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Home in Wagait Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Seabreeze Beach House, Spectacular Sunset Views

Seabreeze Beach House is situated in the unspoilt coastal township of Wagait Beach, home of some of the best beaches in the NT, great fishing, relaxing green forest walks, a WWII heritage site and a friendly open-air bar. Wagait Beach is just a 15min ferry ride from the Darwin CBD or 80min by road. Seabreeze Beach House is a chilled out, secluded quiet beach house with amazing 270-degree views of sunrises over the Cox Peninsula and sunsets over the ocean - all from within the living room.

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A heated pool is surrounded by tropical foliage, with vibrant plants framing the area. The outdoor space includes a shaded seating area visible in the background, enhancing the inviting environment.
Apartment in Rapid Creek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Darwin Style Luxury Heated Pool Bikes Pet Croc

Relax in a warm heated 82000L pool surrounded by tropical gardens. Stroll across the road to watch magnificent foreshore sunsets and dine at one of the many foodvans. Cycle up to De La Plage for breakfast, pedal along the neverending Casuarina beach at low tide, seabreeze in your hair, and pat or feed our jumping pet crocodile, Brutus. This spacious and private 2-bedrm renovated ground floor apartment offers a unique stay at a classy Darwin tropical retreat. Please read before booking

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 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)

Top Guest favourite
Lush tropical vegetation frames the cottage entrance, featuring vibrant green foliage interspersed with colorful flowers. The garden's natural beauty enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding area, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor environment.
Cottage in Humpty Doo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

'The Ringers Cottage' Rural Retreat

Enjoy the tranquility of tropical rural living in a stand-alone cottage, with a fully fenced garden, located at the front of a 5 acre property. Just off the Arnhem highway, the cottage is close to shops and is a gateway to Kakadu, popular fishing locations as well as being close to Litchfield and other attractions. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a well stocked bookshelf and lots of board games for you to enjoy. A great place for you to relax and unwind.

Superhost
Apartment in Darwin City
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

CBD Apartment w Breakfast, Wifi, Foxtel, Pool!

Breakfast is included at the on-site café with this one-bedroom apartment, located 550m from the Darwin CBD. The apartment features a private balcony where you can watch Darwin’s sunsets, along with a comfortable living area, full kitchen and in-room laundry for convenience. Includes Foxtel with 115 channels and movies on demand, free WiFi, air conditioning, desk and seating area. Guests also have access to secure parking, the 28m pool, gym and rooftop lounge.

Superhost
Home in Larrakeyah
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 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.

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.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

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