Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Gardens

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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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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a neutral-toned coverlet and a rolled towel, positioned next to expansive glass doors that lead to a small balcony. Natural light fills the room, with city views visible through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Darwin City Studio Wifi Foxtel Netflix Entire Unit

Studio apartment entirely to yourself, free secure off street carpark, fully furnished, queen bed and sofa bed for young children only, infant portacot, brand new kitchen and vanity with stone tops, fresh paint, spa bath, separate toilet, washing machine, dryer, 1 x 40in, 1 x 32in HD flat screen TVs, DVD player, Free Foxtel, Netflix and free WIFI, self-contained with stovetop, microwave, slow cooker, rice cooker and 303L fridge/ freezer, right in the heart of Darwin City, 100m from Smith St Mall

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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, 176 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 modern dining area features a large table surrounded by white chairs. Glass doors provide access to the balcony, showcasing a vibrant sunset over Darwin Harbour. A potted plant and a floor lamp add touches of greenery and light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pool | Harbour Views | Parking | Good Coffee

☞ Pool ☞ Balcony w/ Harbor views ☞ Spacious and Comfortable 168 m² ☞ 2 Bedrooms w/ ensuite ☞ King & Queen beds ☞ Parking (onsite, 2 cars) 5✭“Robert’s place is a gem of an apartment. It has absolutely everything you need” ☞ 92 Mbps wifi ☞ Smart TV 55inch ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Self check-in ☞ Luggage storage available ☞ Washer + dryer ☞ Aircon 》Dynamic pricing - apartment for cost of hotel room 》20 Mins to airport 》Walking distance to The Mall, Casino, Cullen Bay & Mindle Markets

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An open living space is presented with a dining table for four and a modern kitchen in the background. A cozy seating area is visible with a dark coffee table showcasing decorative items. Light-colored tiles enhance the room's spacious feel, complemented by a large television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Sunset on Smith

Sunset On Smith Nestled on Smith Street, a mere 1.2 km from the renowned Mindil Beach Market and Skycity Casino with its own 6-person party spa on the balcony, indulge and witness the mesmerizing Darwin sunset. Immerse yourself in the lively neighborhood, offering a spectrum of delights within a 5-minute walk, from coffee shops to bars, and takeaways to restaurants. The 5th-floor outdoor pool adds an extra layer of relaxation, providing panoramic city views. Welcome to Kim on Smith Penthouse

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting on the calm waters of the harbour. Silhouettes of trees are visible in the foreground, while distant clouds add depth to the richly colored horizon.
Condo in Darwin City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beautiful apartment with stunning harbour views

Enjoy easy access to everything in Darwin City with this centrally located apartment. Just a short stroll to The Harbour, Water Front, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, Smith Street Mall and Mitchell Street entertainment. Perhaps you may prefer to stay in and experience Darwin’s famous sunset colours from your private balcony overlooking the harbour. This modern apartment also contains its own laundry and is equipped with all home appliances and utensils. The perfect Darwin stay awaits you 🥂

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a grey sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table at its center. A light-colored chest of drawers stands against the wall, while a window allows natural light, accompanied by a ceiling fan for comfort.
Cottage in Holtze
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Country Cabin - dog friendly

Fully self contained independent cottage. Tropical front verandah looking out to natural bush. Set on 10 acres in a quiet area, secure and safe. Lounge, tv, dining area, kitchen, fridge, bedroom with queen size bed and separate bathroom with shower, toilet, washing machine and tub. Pets allowed as spacious securely fenced lawned area. Dogs can be safely left in the yard if you go out. I can check on them if requested. Unfortunately internet is not reliable.

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A well-appointed bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in white linens and decorative pillows featuring a leaf motif. Two framed leaf prints adorn the wall, while mirrored wardrobes reflect the calm ambiance of the room.
Apartment in Parap
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Our Private Tropical Oasis in Parap

Our lovely apartment is perfectly located for those who want to be close to Darwin city, but want their own quiet space in tropical surrounds. The Parap Village and markets, restaurants and public transport are all within easy walking distance, and there is a secure car park available should you have a car. The unit is well set up for a short or long stay, whether you are on holidays or in Darwin for business, and includes internet access.

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A swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring light-colored stone tiles. The pool has a uniquely shaped outline, and a flotation ball is visible in the water. A fence encloses the space, ensuring privacy and security.
Apartment in Fannie Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Apartment Fannie Bay

This listing is a 2 bedroom downstairs apartment. Both bedrooms have a queen bed, plus there is a sofa bed in the lounge area. It is centrally located, close to the beach, Darwin Botanical Gardens, Mindil Beach Casino and markets, Darwin Museum and many good restaurants. 5 minutes drive to Darwin City. The upstairs apartment is lived in by the hosts family, which consists of two adults, a teenage boy and a dog named Morty.

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Apartment in Larrakeyah
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Gorgeous Golf Course views from top floor

Centrally located within walking distance of all the major tourist attractions: less than 1.5km from Mindil Beach, City Centre, Esplanade, Cullen Bay and the Casino. Only 2km from the Waterfront Precinct. If walking isn't your thing, you will be right in the midst of the e-scooter zone so you can scoot around the city to your heart's content. This is the perfect place to base yourself from to Explore Darwin

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A large outdoor pool is framed by a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs. The skyline of the city is visible in the background, with various buildings contrasting against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Pandanas Studio Darwin CBD (Water Views)

Read our reviews and book with no hesitation. Executive studio apartment in the Pandanas Darwin building, the 2nd tallest building in Darwin. It is located at the heart of the city, walking distance to everything you may need (restaurants, offices, clubs, shops, etc..). Walking distance to Waterfront, Esplanade and Wharf. Sunrise views and Darwin harbor water views from the window.

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An outdoor courtyard is surrounded by tropical greenery, featuring a small round table and two wooden chairs. A comfortable bench is positioned nearby on a patch of artificial grass. A secure gate provides access to the area, enhancing privacy.
Apartment in Leanyer
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Tropical oasis - private, suburban accommodation

Fully self-contained and air-conditioned, one bedroom apartment in a duplex style arrangement (one neighbouring unit). Queen-size bed in bedroom and two pull-out/fold out sofas in the lounge room. Off-street parking, courtyard and private spa in a tropical setting. External secure undercover area which suits small pets. Very flexible with check-in and check-out times.

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