The Gardens vacation rentals

Why visit The Gardens

1. Beautiful Gardens: Explore the lush Langara and Spruce Gardens, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor experiences, from beach relaxation to engaging with nature.
3. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through the area's botanical gardens and community vibe.
4. Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from charming garden apartments to spacious vacation homes catering to families.
5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and community spirit that make The Gardens inviting.

Popular types of accommodation around The Gardens

If you're exploring vacation rentals in The Gardens, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include charming garden apartments, spacious houses, and family-friendly caravan parks. Whether you're seeking a cozy one-bedroom apartment or a larger north garden suite, we provide a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency and savings while finding the perfect place to unwind in this beautiful area.

• Apartments: The most sought-after option for vacation rentals in The Gardens, perfect for individuals or couples looking for comfort.
• Houses: A popular choice for families or groups, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
• Caravan Parks: Ideal for those seeking a laid-back experience, combining outdoor fun with affordable lodging.
• Condos: A convenient option that offers modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Villas: A luxurious choice for travellers wanting privacy and upscale features during their stay.**

Top attractions around The Gardens

The Gardens in Darwin, Northern Territory, offers a fantastic outdoor experience for families and beach lovers alike. With attractions such as beaches, marinas, and botanical gardens, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a chance to connect with nature, you’ll find plenty of outdoor sites and beautiful gardens to explore in and around The Gardens, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

1. Mindil Beach: This beautiful beach offers stunning sunsets and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the sandy shores, relax by the water, and experience the local market during the dry season, showcasing food, crafts, and live entertainment.
2. Cullen Bay Marina: Just 1.4km away, this picturesque marina is perfect for outdoor adventures. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in waterfront dining, or embark on a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline.
3. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens: Nestled within The Gardens, this lush botanical garden is ideal for families and couples alike. Wander through diverse plant species, enjoy peaceful picnic spots, and connect with nature in a romantic setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in The Gardens, head to Stokes Hill Wharf, just 3.2km away. Enjoy a delightful meal with stunning views, perfect for couples seeking a blend of city vibes and intimacy. It's an ideal spot to create cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Wave Lagoon, a fun-filled pool just 1.6km from The Gardens. For relaxation, visit East Point Recreation Reserve, 4.8km away, or enjoy wellness activities at Marrara Sports Complex, located 8.0km from your stay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting The Gardens can enjoy shopping at The Esplanade and Smith Street Mall, both 1.6km away, or experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Mindil Beach Sunset Market nearby, perfect for family and entertainment vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around The Gardens

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to The Gardens with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to The Gardens with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your distance from family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to The Gardens: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting The Gardens: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around The Gardens

The Gardens in Darwin offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences perfect for family beach vacations. Explore the stunning Langara Gardens and the spacious Spruce Gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the lush tropical atmosphere. With welcoming locals and a family-friendly vibe, you'll find beautiful gardens that invite relaxation and exploration. Nearby, you can discover additional tasteful gardens, making your stay a memorable fusion of culture and nature.

• Darwin City Centre: The Darwin City Centre is the vibrant heart of the Northern Territory's capital, located 1.6km from The Gardens. This bustling area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking an eco-friendly experience. The city centre boasts a lively shopping district, a public market teeming with local produce, and a casino for those looking for entertainment. Don't miss the stunning marina and lush parks that offer a serene escape from the urban hustle. The tourist precinct is filled with attractions, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Darwin.
• Stuart Park: Just 644m from The Gardens, Stuart Park is a charming suburb that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its accessibility to shopping areas and a vibrant public market, this suburb is perfect for those looking to experience local culture. The nearby marina and parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure activities, while the tourist precinct ensures you have easy access to further attractions. Stuart Park is an inviting place for travelers seeking a laid-back yet engaging experience.
• Cullen Bay: Located 1.3km from The Gardens, Cullen Bay is a picturesque neighborhood that combines outdoor adventure with beachside relaxation. Known for its stunning waterfront views, Cullen Bay is ideal for families and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local markets and spending time at playgrounds for children. The marina and nearby parks add to the charm, creating a perfect setting for leisurely strolls by the water. Cullen Bay offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to The Gardens

If you're planning a trip to The Gardens, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is November. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	85.8°F (29.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	85.1°F (29.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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