Title: Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=74064124&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. Apartment in Darwin with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. ![Smart TV, books - Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. (Parap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064200/74064124/126100f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. (Parap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064200/74064124/827be782.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. (Parap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064200/74064124/d17116f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. (Parap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064200/74064124/fe89cbbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. (Parap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74064200/74064124/41d94c19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a tranquil retreat in the heart of Parap, within walking distance to famous markets and sunset dining spots. Unwind with a good book amidst the treetops or take a refreshing dip in the nearby pool. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. A quiet escape in the heart of Parap within walking distance to the famous Parap Saturday Markets, Mindall Markets, Museum and Art Gallery along with sunset dinning at numerous locations also. Welcome Spend some time at the Parap pool or just sit in the treetops and read a good book enjoying the afternoon breeze. The space: You will walk into a treetop retreat that opens to the open-plan lounge and dining area. Have a BBQ out on the balcony or cook up a feast in the well-equipped kitchen. There are plenty of eateries a walk away in the bustling Parap Shopping Precinct. 2 car space (1 undercover). The laundry is located in the unit for your convenience. Air conditioning in every room will ensure a pleasant night's sleep. All mod cons to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - In-room accessibility - Lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: On the balcony only please ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76256400/76256336/66bc0450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical-Boho Casinha - 2 min walk from the Nightcliff foreshore! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-12.43365%2C130.84248&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YIPS2QEUwquAiPsUjkeGmcdd6TI=) Parap, NT #### What's nearby - Parap Village Markets \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Fannie Bay Race Course \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Mindil Beach \- 5 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Mindil Beach Sunset Market \- 5 min drive \- 2.2 miles #### Getting around - East Arm Darwin Station - 21 min drive - Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Frying Nemo - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fresh Point Co. - ‬13 min walk - ‪Darwin Railway Club - ‬4 min walk - ‪Laneway Specialty Coffee - ‬5 min walk - ‪Buff Club - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Perfect little home away from home in the tropics.? ### What time is check-in at Perfect little home away from home in the tropics.? ### What time is check-out at Perfect little home away from home in the tropics.? ### Where is Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Perfect little home away from home in the tropics. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany 19 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Truly was a home away from home! Comfortable, and communicative. Very happy with our stay here. ##### Tiffany Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Christine R. 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Central in Parap close to market and family friendly places of interest. ##### Christine R. Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah F. 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Really clean, spacious place in a good location and easy comms with James. We have stated before and will stay again when visiting family in Darwin; def five stars ##### Sarah F. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heinrike G. 11 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday stay Very impressed, clean well appointed & close to the city. ##### Heinrike G. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abby C. 11 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great apartment to stay It was a great position to access all things NT, easy to get the bus to Darwin and Nightcliff. Uber is quite affordable, we didn't find the need to hire a car as we used uber or buses everywhere we went. ##### Abby C. Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheryl M. 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, great unit! 4 day family stay with daughter. I was really impressed with James communication prior and during entry! Apartment lovely and we really appreciated the extra touches that many appartments miss that made our stay easier! Hopefully if I need to stay in Darwin long term it is available! ![Sunset East Point](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fcd166c1-fffd-4457-8d87-eef2c7bef1ce-1751081415546.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Boat Trailer Club](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b760cdab-d747-43a3-bb96-cbd7162812b1-1751081417866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Cahill’s crossing Kakadu](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/51881c56-c005-4c7f-985f-dd0b354634af-1751081420260.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sheryl M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa P. 4 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Darwin Trip #2 This apartment stay was absolutely beautiful. The apartment has everything you need, comfort and all amenities catered for you. This honestly felt a little home away from home👌 The complex was quiet and secure and I felt very relaxed my whole stay. I would recommend this apartment absolutely for an enjoyable stay. ##### Melissa P. Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dianne D. 15 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parap Great for what we needed ##### Dianne D. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah F. 2 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything we needed Clean, convenient, owner is excellent with communication. No problems at all. Highly recommend this property; great little suburb ##### Sarah F. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare V. 22 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Apart from issues finding keys, everything was very comfortable ##### Clare V. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan M. 27 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Darwin#23 Wedding Great location with an awesome coffee shop laneway coffee and bakery a short stroll in the morning. Parap tavern right next door with cheap twelve dollar jugs all weekend. Very central and only a ten dollar uber to the city or Mindal markets. Parap markets only a 5 minute walk. ##### Allan M. Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Murray B. 4 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Murray Great place to stay central to everything. Communication with agent was 2nd to now. Over & above. ##### Murray B. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerin 26 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Absolutely nothing to dislike about our stay. Excellent communication with the owner. This is not a negative comment, would love to see an outdoors table and a couple of chairs on the balcony for the bigger, smoking, coffee loving visitors. We’ll be back. ##### Kerin Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graham C. 27 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Darwin Delight. Excellent location and accommodation with obliging owner who couldn't have done more to welcome us. ##### Graham C. 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