Waterfront holiday rentals in Darwin

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An aerial view captures the Darwin Wave Pool and Beach Lagoon, surrounded by lush greenery. Sun loungers with colorful umbrellas are positioned along the sandy shore, while people enjoy the water. The modern Convention Centre is visible in the background, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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An aerial view showcases the waterfront apartment complex, featuring modern buildings with balconies overlooking the water. The tranquil sea reflects the warm hues of sunset, while boats are visible in the distance. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the coastal setting.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Woody's at the Waterfront

The beautiful waterfront apartment is the perfect mix of peace and tranquility whilst still being close to all the action the amazing Waterfront Precinct has to offer. There are a multitude of Cafe's, restaurants and bars all just a couple of minutes walk away, as well as the bustling swimming lagoon and beach club and Wave Pool. The apartment itself is super spacious and has a separate bedroom, large lounge, study and a great verandah that makes you feel like you can actually touch the water.

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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, 25 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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A spacious living area features comfortable seating and a large window showcasing breathtaking sea views. A dining table with chairs overlooks the balcony, where outdoor seating awaits. Decorative elements include potted plants and a stylish coffee table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 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.

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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, 104 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, 229 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, 196 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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A modern studio is furnished with a plush king bed featuring soft linens, bedside tables with lamps, and a workspace that includes a simple desk and chair. Natural light floods the room through large sliding doors leading to a private balcony, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Darwin Discovery: King Studio with Balcony & Pool

Visit up-and-coming Darwin and enjoy a modern studio stay with a private balcony and all the modern conveniences. With a lavish king bed, air-conditioning, private bathroom, spacious balcony, workspace and an unbeatable location on the Esplanade, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, take advantage of the shared tropical outdoor pool, and the bustling art scene, trendy cafes and high-end harbourfront dining on your doorstep.

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A view from the balcony captures a vibrant sunset casting warm hues over the horizon. Lush palm trees frame the image, while a lineup of parked cars is visible along the street, with the coastline beyond.
Apartment in Nightcliff
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Uran Beachfront Nightcliff

Are you looking for something simple yet comfortable by the sea? Look no further. This unit is just what you are looking for. This beautiful small apartment is an excellent place to rest, relax and recharge. You can feel the sea breeze and hear the sound of waves crashing from the apartment—such a serene and peaceful place. The condo provides basic needs and helps you to relax and rejuvenate. 48Mpbs Wi-Fi is also included.

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A wooden dining tray holding fresh fruits and a bottle of champagne is set on a balcony table. The backdrop features a stunning sunset over the water, with clouds reflecting various hues. City views and greenery are visible in the distance, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Darwin City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Zen By The Sea: Pool - Balcony Dining - Seaview

Experience unparalleled waterfront luxury in our stunning 1-bedroom executive-style apartment, offering breathtaking ocean and sunset views from every angle. This brand-new property combines modern elegance with premium comfort, delivering a truly sophisticated living experience. ✔ Private Balcony dining ✔ BBQ Grill ✔ Communal Pool ✔ Designated Work Space ✔ HDTV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A large wardrobe occupies one wall, while a cozy corner with a dressing table and accent chair provides additional functionality. Soft lighting is offered by bedside lamps, enhancing a calm ambiance.
Apartment in Nightcliff
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Foreshore Luxe ~ Nightcliff Pool directly across

Everything at your fingertips in Darwin’s most iconic location…. Nightcliff Foreshore! Whether you’re visiting Darwin for business or leisure do so in the best location & comfiest apartment. Located directly across from Nightcliff pool & beach, the Foreshore cafe, walking track & fitness playgrounds. ‘Foreshore Luxe’ is nothing less than it’s title & is your perfect vacation place to stay.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Darwin holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Darwin holiday 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!