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Low season | March |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $136 |
Average price (weekend night) | $134 |
When to book a vacation rental in Darwin
Top tips for finding Darwin vacation rental deals
- Dog owners will be happy to know that many Darwin holiday rentals are pet friendly. Holiday homes around Nakara and Brinkin, like Darwin Beach Escape, will place you within walking distance of Casuarina Beach Dog Park. If you need to be in the city centre, Darwin Waterfront Wharf Escape Holiday Apartments will place you within easy walking distance of dog-friendly parks like Bicentennial Park and Frog Hollow Park.
- You’re in luck if you’re looking for a budget-friendly trip because there are plenty of affordable Darwin holiday rentals. Backpacker hostels like Frogshollow Backpackers and Youth Shack or serviced apartments like Luma Luma Holiday Apartments all place you in downtown Darwin, close to Darwin Entertainment Centre, Deckchair Cinema and Lameroo Beach.
- If you need to be close to Darwin International Airport (DRW), consider Darwin holiday rentals at Novotel Darwin Airport or Mercure Darwin Airport. If you’re on a budget, you may prefer The Leprechaun Resort, which is also airport-adjacent.
- If you’re looking for your own personal oasis outside of town, close to attractions like Holmes Jungle Nature Park and Crocodylus Park, consider a holiday home in the suburb of Karama, like Refreshing Hideaway.
- When visiting Darwin with a big group of friends, large holiday homes are ideal as they allow you to stay together as a group while still enjoying your own space. Many Darwin holiday rentals, like Darwin City Lights, offer five or more rooms, with some lush extras like large balconies, hot tubs, pool tables and games rooms.
- Vacation rentals in Darwin are around 7% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Darwin.
- The best vacation rental properties in Darwin are Luxury waterfront apartment near Darwin (10.0, 21 reviews), Penthouse-level Waterfront Apartment (9.7, 26), and Waterfront Darwin Tropical Gem (9.6, 113), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
- If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Darwin, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Darwin can be found in March and December.
- The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Darwin is Sunday. In contrast, the most expensive is Wednesday.
- Book your Darwin vacation rental at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
- Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Darwin for 7 days.
FAQs when booking a vacation home in Darwin
How much is a vacation rental for a week in Darwin?
The average price for a weekly Darwin vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,402.
How much is a vacation rental for a month in Darwin?
The average price for a monthly Darwin vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,008.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Darwin?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Darwin. You’ll find apartments, holiday parks, houses, condos, homestays, caravans and villas.
What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Darwin?
There are many types of properties available for Darwin vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Argus Apartments Darwin and Big4 Howard Springs Holiday Park.
Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Darwin?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Darwin vacation rentals, with around 2% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
How much is a vacation rental in Darwin?
KAYAK users have found vacation rentals in Darwin for as cheap as $87 in the last 3 days. The average price is $200.
How much is a vacation rental in Darwin for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found Darwin vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $79. Search here for similar prices
How can I find vacation rentals near me in Darwin?
Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.
Where can I stay in Darwin if I want a luxurious experience?
You’ll find plenty of lush villas and apartments in and around Darwin. Enjoy stunning views, a saltwater pool and your own private beach at Darwin Waterfront Wharf Escape Holiday Apartments, or treat yourself to a pool, fitness centre, tennis court and ocean views at Zen By The Water. Then there are beach houses like Luxury Beachfront Villa that offer views over Cullen Bay, along with a private pool, spa and gym.
Where can I stay in Darwin to be close to the nightlife?
Most of Darwin’s bars and nightclubs are in the downtown area, around Mitchell Street. Darwin holiday rentals like Metro Advance Apartments and Mantra On The Esplanade will place you in the midst of popular nightclubs and bars like Throb, Opium and Wisdom Bar & Cafe. If you’d rather be about a 5min walk away, consider spots like Argus Apartments that are a little closer to the harbour but with a quick and easy walk down to Smith Street and Mitchell Street.
What kind of Darwin holiday rental is good for families with kids?
There are plenty of holiday homes in Darwin that have special extras for families with children. Houses like Bayview’s Magnificent Mansion offer a private pool and basketball court, kids’ toys, games, highchairs and more. Closer to the outskirts of town, you can find gems like Fannie Bay Art House, which offers a pool, family rooms, child-safe gates and plenty of entertainment options.
Where can I stay in Darwin for sea views?
Perched on the Timor Sea, with the waters of Fannie Bay, Shoal Bay, Cullen Bay and Darwin Harbour surrounding it, Darwin has an abundance of holiday homes, villas and apartments offering dazzling sea views. Look for Darwin holiday rentals in suburbs like Fannie Bay and Larrakeyah. Apartments in the CBD, such as Waterfront Darwin Tropical Delight and Darwin Waterfront Apartments, also offer stunning sea views.