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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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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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Apartment in Darwin City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Lagoon Panorama—Relaxed Waterfront Escape near CBD

Discover this waterfront haven that combines modern comfort with a relaxed coastal feel, just minutes from the Wave Lagoon, waterfront dining, and the CBD. Natural light fills the open-plan living area, flowing onto a generous balcony ideal for alfresco meals with serene lagoon vistas. With a well-equipped kitchen, central cooling, a shared pool, and on-site parking, this inviting retreat is the perfect base to unwind after experiencing Darwin’s blend of relaxation, history, and wild adventure.

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Apartment in Darwin City

Waterfront Lagoon Escape

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Darwin Waterfront, Lagoon Escape offers a spacious & beautifully styled one-bedroom apartment designed for comfort & relaxation. Step inside and enjoy a light-filled open-plan living area with a fully equipped modern kitchen, dining space & seamless flow onto a private balcony with sea views. Whether you’re visiting for work or leisure, Lagoon Escape offers the ideal blend of space, style & tropical ease. (WiFi, parking, restaurants, cafes & lagoon).

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A balcony dining set is visible, comprising a glass table and six mesh chairs. The table is centered on the balcony, with a small potted plant placed on top. In the background, a large cruise ship is docked at the harbor, with water reflecting the sky.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sip champagne at Sunset at the Darwin Waterfront!

This stunning apartment can be found at the vibrant Waterfront Precinct. This spacious 1 bedroom apartment is situated on the 8th floor on the quieter side of the building overlooking Stokes Wharf and Darwin Harbour. Enjoy your time dining in the fabulous restaurants, pubs or cafes that make up the Waterfront precinct and watch the sunset from your large private balcony. Enjoy strolls across the sky-walkway into the CBD and swim in the free lagoon or paid wavepool. The perfect NT base!

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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 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, 80 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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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 spacious balcony features a large outdoor dining table with benches and a comfortable day bed, all set against stunning views of the waterfront and sunset sky. A striking artwork adorns the wall, adding character to this inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Darwin City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sea Cave Art Lovers Retreat, Harbour Views + Pool

Welcome to The Sea Cave, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1-car park apartment offering breathtaking views of the Waterfront Precinct and Darwin Harbour. Located within walking distance of the Waterfront, City, and Esplanade, this beautifully furnished apartment is a true art lover’s haven. Relax on the spacious balcony, enjoy the private pool, or explore the modern, bespoke furniture and artwork throughout the apartment.

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