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Our top choices for Shoal Bay holiday rentals

1. Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston
4.0 star property
Palmerston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Everything is so close to the hotel even transport and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Quest Palmerston

2. Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
4.5 star property
Berrimah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Our flight arrived at 1:30am so check in at 2am. Easy access, excellent communication and instructions from Glenys, thank you for making the process so easy."
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hudson Berrimah

3. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Hidden gem Spacious apartment with attention to detail in its set up; everything thought of Location easy to get around Darwin Close to shops for meals etc Safe and quiet"
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hudson Parap

4. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coconut Grove
7.8 out of 10, Good, (539 reviews)
"Clean, good facilities and location. Only slight drawback was slightly patchy wifi, but not a major issue."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

5. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,758 reviews)
"Location was quite central, only a short walk to restaurants and shops. We loved the zen and uplifting pictures posted around the hotel walls. It was brilliant to be able to go up to the rooftop to eat and drink under the glorious sunset."
Australia
Wayland
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

6. Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,174 reviews)
"Great location and price for a clean comfortable room with an amazing bed"
Australia
Clint
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

7. The OC Home: Centrally Located, Home Away Home

The OC Home: Centrally Located, Home Away Home
Coconut Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Suited out needs. Perfect for teenaged children. Top marks for thoughtfulness milk and cold water available on arrival. Lots of plusses well presented. Would highly recommend this property."
Australia
Rosemary B.
The price is NZ$1,002
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The OC Home: Centrally Located, Home Away Home

8. Argus Apartments Darwin

Argus Apartments Darwin
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (512 reviews)
"Great location and very spacious. Staff were friendly and lovely to deal with."
Australia
Darren
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Argus Apartments Darwin

9. Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments

Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Great location in the waterfront district and the mid stay room clean was appreciated"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$506
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments

10. City Gardens Apartments

City Gardens Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Convenient spacious apartment near major attractions in Darwin, comfortable for 4 adults with a pull out sofa for an extra person. Easy check in. Good WiFi and access to a pool and BBQ"
Australia
Adeline
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
City Gardens Apartments

11. Luma Luma Holiday Apartments

Luma Luma Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"Good to have a Kitchen in the unit."
United States
David
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments

12. Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Nothing outstanding but a good value 1 night stopover"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

13. Ocean Vista | Nightcliff Foreshore Apartment

Ocean Vista | Nightcliff Foreshore Apartment
Nightcliff
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ocean Vista | Nightcliff Foreshore Apartment

14. Magnum Serviced Apartments

Magnum Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (117 reviews)
"Very central to Darwin city with easy walking distance to shops and attractions like Crocosaurus Cove, Museum and Art Gallery, Mindyl Beach Markets, Wharf and Esplanade. Great kitchen and laundry facilities and roof top views, bbq and pool were amazing. A slightly heated pool would have made the pool enjoyment even greater. A very comfortable, safe and clean place to stay."
Australia
Frances
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Magnum Serviced Apartments

15. Luxury Parap Retreat | Pool, Gym & Free Parking

Luxury Parap Retreat | Pool, Gym & Free Parking
Parap
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Luxury Parap Retreat | Pool, Gym & Free Parking

16. Stylish 3 BR Apartment in The Heart of Darwin CBD with Pool

Stylish 3 BR Apartment in The Heart of Darwin CBD with Pool
Darwin City Centre
The price is NZ$894
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stylish 3 BR Apartment in The Heart of Darwin CBD with Pool

17. Pandanas Apt 5 (15th fl, Darwin CBD, Harbor views)

Pandanas Apt 5 (15th fl, Darwin CBD, Harbor views)
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The apartment was clean and tidy, parking at this apartment is good, only problem was if you didn't have internet connection previously from where you were coming from you didn't know how to get the key cards and parking, because the people who were in reception at mantra were absolutely useless, wouldn't help you at all,"
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pandanas Apt 5 (15th fl, Darwin CBD, Harbor views)

18. 3-Bedroom Resort-Style Water Views | King Beds, Pool, Balcony

3-Bedroom Resort-Style Water Views | King Beds, Pool, Balcony
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"The view and location were great "
Australia
Lisa M.
The price is NZ$612
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
3-Bedroom Resort-Style Water Views | King Beds, Pool, Balcony

19. City Views on Pool Level | King Bed, FREE parking

City Views on Pool Level | King Bed, FREE parking
Darwin City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Unfortunately the communication with check in was very poor. We did not received details on how to check in until 2 hours after the start of check in. After messaging the host with no reply, we needed to contact the online provider to contact the host, even they could not contact the host. Eventually the host made contact with no apologies. "
Australia
melina
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
City Views on Pool Level | King Bed, FREE parking
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Find out more about Shoal Bay

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Shoal Bay holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Shoal Bay. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Shoal Bay. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Shoal Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Shoal Bay short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Shoal Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Shoal Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shoal Bay has to offer?

Nightcliff Exquisite Family Home with Pool: This holiday home rental outside of Shoal Bay offers an outdoor pool, a patio and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden.

What’s there to see and do in Shoal Bay?

Tree Point Conservation Area and Shoal Bay Coastal Reserve are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Howard Springs Hunting Reserve and Marrara Sports Complex are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Shoal Bay like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Shoal Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.