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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 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, 127 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 modern living area features a television mounted on the wall, with a stylish shelving unit displaying decorative items and books. A comfortable seating arrangement is positioned to take in the waterfront views visible through the large glass doors, leading to an outdoor space.
Apartment in Nightcliff
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Sunsets on Casuarina

Take a break and unwind at this beautiful oasis in Nightcliff. Sunsets on Casuarina is a top floor apartment that offers waterfront views and stunning sunsets. Being in the heart of Nightcliff, you will be able to utilise the coastal exercise paths at your doorstep to stroll 500m to local attractions such as the Nightcliff Jetty and local eateries. The property is an approx 15min drive from the Mindil Beach Casino, Mindil Beach Markets, the Darwin Entertainment Centre and 4km from the Airport.

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An open-plan living area is displayed, featuring a large green sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug. The space is illuminated by natural light from expansive windows, with views of the outdoor greenery and waterfront beyond.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Enchanting Waterfront Lagoon Views + Restaurants

Welcome to La Vista – Spanish for The View, and it truly speaks for itself! This incredible 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car park apartment is located in the heart of Darwin’s Waterfront Precinct. With magnificent views of the lagoon, floating Aquapark, Darwin Convention Centre, and Stokes Hill Wharf, this corner apartment offers complete privacy on its large balcony. Fully equipped kitchen and private laundry, this apartment has everything you need to relax, or head down to the nearby restaurants.

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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
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 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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The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linen, accented with vibrant throws. Colorful decorative pillows enhance the aesthetic of the room. A plush chair sits beside the bed, with soft lighting provided by bedside lamps and wall-mounted artwork above the headboard.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Quiet Esplanade Location - 10 Colonial Court

Boutique style accommodation in quiet CBD Esplanade location A short walk to Cafes, Bars & Restaurants Ideal for Corporate, Business & Holiday short or long stays Only 12.6 km from the airport This fully equipped one bedroom one bathroom apartment has been recently renovated and has a modern feel throughout. The full length balcony gives a tropical outlook through the tree & palm canopies With its convenient location, 10 Colonial Court offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations

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A light-filled living area features comfortable seating arrangements with a blue sofa and armchair. A neutral jute rug provides texture beneath a wooden coffee table. A dining area, positioned nearby, includes a white table with matching chairs. Decorative elements add a touch of coastal charm.
Apartment in Nightcliff
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beachy at its Best!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene 2 King Bed, 1 Queen bed (lounge folds out) and 1 Bath Apartment. It is located on the top level and boasts stunning views of Darwin’s Nightcliff Foreshore. Just steps away from the beach, in walking distance to Darwin’s iconic Foreshore Cafe, Nightcliff Pool, and of course the Pub. Great spot for kids, families, couples. Access to Level 2 is by open stairs, but it’s an easy walk up - just 34 steps where your beautifully appointed stay awaits.

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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, 107 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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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 living area features a spacious sofa and a glass coffee table, with a neutral colour palette. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors that open to the balcony, providing views of the harbour. A mounted flat-screen TV and a desk are also visible.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Enjoy Dreamy Ocean Views from Resort-style Oasis

An ideal couple’s getaway for anyone visiting Darwin, this one bedroom apartment is perched on the harbour, just a stone’s throw from Darwin’s CBD. Featuring a private balcony, king bedroom, private bathroom and self-check in, you’ll have everything you need for an uninterrupted stay. Enjoy a partly-shaded outdoor pool and spa, and explore the many trendy bars, bustling art scene and harbourfront dining on your doorstep.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 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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A two-story apartment building features a modern design surrounded by lush greenery. Balconies are adorned with plants and outdoor seating, while shade is provided by palm trees. Sunlight illuminates the exterior walls, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Nightcliff
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Newly renovated beachfront studio with a breeze.

Newly renovated studio apartment on the Nightcliff foreshore. Enjoy the Sea view, beautiful sunsets and ocean breeze from the balcony. Close by facilities include the public swimming pool, local tennis court and all day dining at the popular Foreshore Cafe. This apartment has everything you need to kick back, relax and enjoy the Darwin lifestyle.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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