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Vacation rentals in Lake Bennett

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A serene lake scene is captured at dusk, showcasing still waters reflecting rich hues of blue and purple. A dock extends into the lake, with a small boat tied nearby. Lush vegetation borders the opposite shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Bungalow in Lake Bennett
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Kookaburra Cottage, Bungalow 34 Lake Bennett

***4 ADULTS MAX*** Large two-bedroom, en-suite, air-con cottage with direct lake access boasting safe all year round swimming, canoeing and fishing. There is plenty of space with luxury amenities - perfect for an idyllic romantic getaway or relaxing getaway. Explore the lake in our tinny with its battery-operated motor - or just sit on the deck and admire the view! Got to work Monday? Darwin is under an hour away so why not stay, enjoy a coffee and make your way to work from this beautiful gem?

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Bungalow in Lake Bennett
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

SS Retreat

A perfect getaway in a comfortable, airconditioned 2 bedroom bungalow with its own private pontoon, balcony, kitchen, BBQ and outdoor seating area. There is endless sporting equipment, such as a dingy with an electric motor, large canoe, kayaks, SUP’s and a dartboard. The bungalow is unique as it has an extra seating area to relax and look over the lake especially on sunset. Lake Bennett is supplied with safe drinkable bore water throughout the home. A great place to unwind, relax and have fun.

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Guesthouse in Bees Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Villa RQ

Villa RQ transports you to Bali inside a tropical timber villa encircled by lush gardens in a tranquil bush setting. This modern villa, 25 minutes from Darwin city, features a stunning king bed, lounge and kitchenette. The spacious bathroom boasts a luxurious stone bath, double shower and vanities. A short walk takes you to a separate pool pavilion with infinity pool, deck and outdoor kitchen. The accessible Villa RQ is an hour's drive to Litchfield National Park and on the doorstep to Kakadu.

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A young child is positioned near a black fence, interactively feeding a Brahman cow. The scene captures a rural setting with dry grass and trees in the background, under a clear sky. An orange bucket is placed on the ground nearby.
Farm stay in Livingstone
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Brahman Farm Stay

Nestled in rural Livingstone, NT, Brahman Farm Stay offers a true outback lifestyle experience. You’ll wake to birdsong in shady trees, unwind watching cattle and buffalo grazing nearby, and soak up the peaceful country calm. If guest would like to meet and feed the animals please inform host before arrival so this can be organised at a time that suits you This property is tucked beside the Stuart Highway, making it an ideal base for exploring the region while enjoying true rural tranquility

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A spacious deck area features a large dining table surrounded by woven chairs, ideal for meals. A large flat-screen TV is mounted for entertainment, and expansive window views showcase the serene lake and surrounding greenery. Wooden flooring and ceiling fans enhance the comfortable atmosphere.
Bungalow in Lake Bennett
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Finches Hideaway

This bungalow has everything you need to walk straight in and start your holiday. It is one of the most spacious bungalows with 4-bedroom areas and a large fully screened-in entertainer's deck. The deck is perfect to start the morning watching the finches hide in the grasses and end the day watching the sunset. Located on the western side of the lake it is a quite hideaway perfect for families to reconnect. It has its own boardwalk access into the lake and water-toys for everyone to enjoy.

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A charming bungalow is positioned on the water's edge, featuring a covered balcony and outdoor seating. A paved walkway leads from the balcony to the lush foliage and serene lake. The structure is surrounded by tropical plants, complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Bennett
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Halcyon Days - A Luxurious Lakeside Retreat

Discover the epitome of luxury at Bungalow 46, nestled on the shores of the stunning freshwater Lake Bennett. This immaculate and elegantly maintained bungalow offers an unparalleled escape, blending nature's beauty with sophisticated comfort. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Bungalow 46 is the ultimate getaway for couples and families seeking a luxurious retreat amidst nature's splendour. Experience the magic and tranquillity of this exceptional lakeside haven.

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A bungalow is seen with a covered porch that extends over Lake Bennett. The porch features a railing and has outdoor tables and chairs for relaxation. A wooden gangplank leads from the porch to the water, providing direct access to the lake.
Vacation home in Lake Bennett
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Lake House - Bungalow 48

Although only a stone's throw from Darwin, The Lake House is a million miles away from the hustle and bustle. Your private deck overhangs Lake Bennett, providing spectacular water views while you partake in a quiet morning coffee or settle in for an iconic Top End sunset. Enjoy safe swimming off your exclusive pontoon and explore the lake in a kayak. There are plenty of activities to tire kids (and adults) out. Or just chill and immerse yourself in the tranquility?!

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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, 152 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.

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A spacious living area features light blue sofas and a dining table surrounded by white chairs. Large windows offer views of the outside water, while ceiling fans provide air circulation. The modern decor is complemented by natural light streaming into the room.
Vacation home in Lake Bennett
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Jamily Jetty - 2 bedroom bungalow with pontoon

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful stay. Jamily Jetty offers a private pontoon with 4 canoes (2X adult, 2X kids size) and a stand up paddle board. Newley renovated, you have a fully equipped kitchen, bbq, air conditioning and use of water activities to keep the family entertained. Nespresso machine is available for the coffee lovers, BYO pods, small Starbucks pods from Woolworths are compatible. The home has wifi and a great DVD selection.

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A kayaker glides through the serene waters of Lake Bennett, framed by quaint bungalows along the shore. The sky is adorned with soft orange and pink hues as the sun sets, creating a tranquil backdrop for leisure activities.
Cabin in Lake Bennett
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Bungalow 25 at Lake Bennett

Whether you want to paddle a kayak, cool off with a swim or just relax by the water with a good book, Lake Bennett has something for everyone. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the fresh water lake while bird watchers can spot a variety of colourful top end species from. With Stunning sunsets reflecting off the water & star filled skies at night, you can sit back and relax and enjoy a BBQ or cook yourself a 3 course meal in our fully equipped kitchen.

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Guesthouse in Lake Bennett
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Kingfisher Lakehouse

Escape to serenity with the whole family at this beautiful lakeside retreat. Start your mornings with breakfast on the deck, surrounded by the sounds of nature and visits from local wildlife, keep an eye out for the stunning Blue winged Kookaburras. As the day winds down, enjoy a BBQ and a drink while watching the sun set over the calm waters of the lake. This is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and soak in the natural beauty of the Top End.

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A person is seated on a wooden deck chair, reading while enjoying the expansive view of lush green treetops extending across the hills. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby, a wooden side table holds a book and a drink.
Home in Rum Jungle
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Secluded Guest House near Litchfield National Park

Time to come & reconnect at The Ridge Retreat NT. Situated on the stunning rock ridge of our 22 acre property you'll find a space to unwind & relax. While sitting on the large deck take in the treetop views across the Finniss Valley & Litchfield National Park. A space to quieten the mind & truly relax. Go exploring in Litchfield National Park just a 35-minute drive away for bushwalking, swimming or enjoy birdwatching, photography & nature walks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lake Bennett?

    Lake Bennett has lakeside cabins, bush retreats, and homes nestled near woodlands for a peaceful setting. Many stays blend access to nature with comfortable amenities, making it easy to relax between outdoor adventures.

  • What are the best things to do in Lake Bennett with kids?

    Kids can paddle in safe, shallow parts of Lake Bennett, try catch-and-release fishing, or spot birds on nature trails. Picnics and gentle bushwalks are commonly enjoyed by families with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lake Bennett?

    You can paddle on Lake Bennett, cast a fishing line, or walk scenic trails through the bush. Picnicking on grassy banks, relaxing in lakeside retreats, and observing birdlife are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Lake Bennett?

    Lake Bennett has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, often ranging from 67 to 93°F (19–34°C). The wet season brings higher rainfall from November to March, while the dry season is drier and slightly cooler.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Bennett?

    The dry season, typically from May to September, is often recommended for Lake Bennett, given milder temperatures and low rainfall. This period favors outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and lakeside picnics.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lake Bennett?

    Visitors often explore Lake Bennett itself, enjoy lakeside parks, and visit bushland areas nearby for nature walks. Aboriginal heritage sites and community art spaces can provide insight into local traditions and creativity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake Bennett?

    Lake Bennett has lakeside walking tracks and bushland trails where you can explore local plants and spot birdlife. Some routes wind through eucalyptus woodlands and focus on gentle terrain, making them accessible for a range of walkers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lake Bennett?

    Families can paddle on the lake, try fishing, or enjoy picnics on grassy shores in Lake Bennett. Walking tracks and simple bushland paths are also suited for exploring together, and some sites have facilities for group activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake Bennett?

    Many visitors explore nearby national parks, Aboriginal cultural sites, or natural swimming holes around Lake Bennett. Wildlife reserves and bushland areas are also frequently suggested for day trips if you enjoy hiking or birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Bennett?

    Several vacation rentals in Lake Bennett welcome pets, especially those with fenced yards or direct access to outdoor areas. Always check with hosts about their specific pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake Bennett?

    Pack insect repellent, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for lakeside and bushland activities. Locals often bring binoculars for birdwatching and recommend trying early morning lakeside walks to spot wildlife.

  • What is Lake Bennett known for?

    Lake Bennett has a tranquil freshwater lake surrounded by bushland, drawing visitors who appreciate quiet outdoor activities such as kayaking, swimming, and fishing. The area's setting makes it a popular spot for relaxing getaways and nature exploration.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Bennett?

    Around Lake Bennett, you might come across secluded fishing spots, quiet birdwatching corners, or local art displays in community spaces. Bushland tracks and lakeside nooks often reward those who prefer tranquil, less-traveled areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lake Bennett?

    Local barbecued meats, fresh-caught barramundi, and tropical fruits such as mango and passionfruit are frequently suggested in Lake Bennett. Australian cuisine here also features hearty salads and lighter dishes suited to the warm climate.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lake Bennett?

    Bring lightweight clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle for your stay in Lake Bennett. If you plan to hike or fish, pack closed-toe shoes and gear for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake Bennett like?

    Nightlife in Lake Bennett centers on relaxed outdoor settings, lakeside barbeques, and social evenings at community venues. It is more about connecting with nature and enjoying low-key gatherings than bustling nightclubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Bennett?

    Lake Bennett occasionally has community gatherings, cultural celebrations, and seasonal markets around the lake or in local halls. Regional festivals featuring music, food, and art are often recommended in the broader area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Bennett?

    Lake Bennett has family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with open spaces, group seating areas, and proximity to lakeside activities. These options make it easier to enjoy outdoor recreation and shared meals together.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lake Bennett

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Lake Bennett

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Bennett vacation rentals start at $165 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    10 of Lake Bennett vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake Bennett stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!