Title: NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117959204&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay Beachfront vacation home with kitchen, near Darwin Waterfront ## Photo gallery for NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay ![Terrace/patio - NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117959300/117959204/32c3e495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117959300/117959204/a04aa2fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117959300/117959204/49a62fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, internet - NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117959300/117959204/80fb1501.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117959300/117959204/af5bb9f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Darwin Waterfront, NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay Welcome to Mandalay Luxury Stay, a Northern Territory Tourism Brolga Award-winning townhouse. This charming home blends Colonial character with modern luxury and is set on Darwin’s famous Esplanade. Enjoy high-end furnishings, a lush garden, private swimming pool, and stunning Harbour, Esplanade, tropical garden and pool views from the wraparound patio. Ideal for families or friends, and walking distance to shops, restaurants, and scenic walks. \- 3 spacious King bedrooms (second bedroom can split into 2 King Singles) \- 2-bathrooms, including an ensuite off the main bedroom \- Large wrap-around patio and balcony with stunning views \- Private swimming pool and lush garden \- Outdoor BBQ and furniture for entertaining \- Fully air-conditioned throughout \- Walking distance to restaurants, supermarkets, retail shops, and scenic walks Mandalay Luxury Stay is a unique and charming townhouse situated on Darwin’s iconic Esplanade. Built in the 1990s by Lord Alistair McAlpine, this Colonial-style townhouse combines the best of classic charm and modern convenience. With 3 generously sized King bedrooms, including the option to split the second bedroom into 2 King Singles, the townhouse offers ample space for families, friends, or colleagues. The two bathrooms upstairs, including an ensuite in the master bedroom, offer comfort and privacy. The downstairs living areas are spacious, with a lounge, separate toilet, dining, and kitchen area, perfect for socialising or enjoying a quiet moment. Step outside to the wrap-around balcony or private patio, where you can enjoy views of the Harbour, Esplanade, tropical garden, and pool. The outdoor space features a BBQ and furniture, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. The lush garden and private pool add to the tropical charm of this home, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere. Located within walking distance of Darwin’s vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops, Mandalay Luxury Stay is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy the best of Darwin. Situated on the renowned Esplanade, Mandalay Luxury Stay is ideally located in the heart of Darwin City. You’ll be just a short stroll from a variety of restaurants, retail shops, and cafes, as well as scenic walks along the coastline. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, this home offers the perfect base for exploring Darwin’s vibrant culture and beautiful surroundings. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65700000/65697800/65697717/cc653ef1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Tropical 4 Bedroom House with Spa Durack - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=65697717&PinnedHotelID=65697717&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105020000/105015100/105015056/8dc183c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical paradise hidden in the northern suburbs of Darwin. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 267902\_561089 ## About the area Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Darwin City Centre, a neighborhood in Darwin. Fort Hill Wharf and Gardens Park Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Esplanade and Smith Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Darwin Entertainment Centre or Gardens Oval. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## NT Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jon Jan 20, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautiful premises ##### Jon Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Riverfront Lodging](https://www.expedia.ca/Shady-Cove-Hotels-RIVERFRONT-LODGING.h78632679.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Mexico](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Mexico-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d117-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Lucky Green View](https://www.expedia.ca/Bangkok-Hotels-Lucky-Green-View.h15859883.Hotel-Information) > > [Quest Palmerston](https://www.expedia.ca/Darwin-Hotels-Quest-Palmerston.h3917876.Hotel-Information) > > [Darwin FreeSpirit Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Darwin-Hotels-Darwin-FreeSpirit-Resort.h3103272.Hotel-Information) > > [Spa Hotels in Florence](https://www.expedia.ca/Florence-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d6057726-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Boutique Hotels in Western Massachusetts](https://www.expedia.ca/Western-Massachusetts-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel.0-0-d6234063-tBoutiqueHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Harbourmaster](https://www.expedia.ca/Aberaeron-Hotels-Harbourmaster.h38917474.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Kalispell](https://www.expedia.ca/Kalispell-Hotels.d6056415.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Red Rock Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Alice-Springs-YHA-Hostel.h9848040.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Bar in West End](https://www.expedia.ca/West-End-Billings-Hotels-Hotels-With-Bar.0-n553248635976475435-0-tHotelswithBar.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Golf Hotels in Discovery Harbour](https://www.expedia.ca/Discovery-Harbour-Naalehu-Hotels-Golf-Hotel.0-n553248635976475050-0-tGolfHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Juchitan de Zaragoza](https://www.expedia.ca/Juchitan-De-Zaragoza-Hotels.d6320272.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Vacation Homes Jackson Heights](https://www.expedia.ca/Jackson-Heights-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6223985-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ### Flights > [Flights from Parry Sound, ON (YPD-Parry Sound Area Municipal) to New York, NY (NYC-All Airports)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ypd/nyc/parry-sound-to-new-york) > > [Flights from Brownwood](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/6059090/flights-from-brownwood) > > [Flights from London (LON-All Airports) to Campbell River, BC (YHH-Campbell River Water Aerodrome)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lon/yhh/london-to-campbell-river) > > [Flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Richmond (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yvr/edmonton-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from shimla airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/slv/flights-from-shimla-airport) > > [Flights from Perth (PER) to Sudbury (YSB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/per/ysb/perth-to-sudbury) > > [Flights from Trapani](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/3524/flights-from-trapani) ### Cars > [Budget Car Rentals In Orillia](https://www.expedia.ca/Budget-Car-Rentals-In-Orillia.d9268-c39.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Vacation Rentals ### General > [Visit Gera](https://www.expedia.ca/Gera.dx5045) > > [Visit Lincoln Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Chicago-Lincoln-Park.dx6059328) > > [Visit Great Basin](https://www.expedia.ca/Great-Basin.dx6212810)