Hi, we’re Hometime. Passionate hosts since 2015, we are proud to welcome guests to our unique collection of homes across Australia and New Zealand, which we care for on behalf of their owners. Each of our properties is equipped with everything you need for a five-star experience, and our team of local hosts is committed to making sure your stay is exceptional. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about our homes, or if we can help in any way. Please note, there is a small, completely separate flat under the house. We sometimes have a caretaker staying there. They are very discreet and not disturb you during your stay. We look forward to hosting you! The Hometime Team For stays over 14 nights, please note the additional mandatory fees: - Cleaning Bond: AUD500 to cover deep cleaning after your stay. - Mid-Stay Cleaning: Provided every 2 weeks at AUD325 per cleaning. Both fees must be paid in advance at least 14 days before check-in to avoid booking cancellation. Thank you.

Positioned directly on the coastline, Arafura Blue provides an impressive family-friendly retreat. Its spacious and light-filled interiors are purposely designed to cater to large groups. The living area features ample sofa seating, comfortable armchairs and a TV, perfect for movie nights at home. The property offers free Wi-Fi throughout and air-conditioning to keep you cool during Darwin’s warmer weather. There is a large wooden dining table inside along with an alfresco setting on the deck. Enjoy a family meal at home thanks to the fully equipped kitchen or cook up a storm on the BBQ. The kitchen is fitted with premium appliances and all the cooking essentials you'll need, plus a spacious island—ideal for those working remotely to set up their laptop. This expansive home comfortably sleeps 13 guests. There are five bedrooms, with four queen-sized beds and five single beds. Each is topped with hotel-quality linens for a good night’s sleep and there is wardrobe space for storing your belongings. The two long single beds in the fifth bedroom can also be combined to make a king upon request. Two full bathrooms are well-presented and come with complimentary toiletries to use during your stay. Enjoy the convenience of internal laundry facilities for longer stays, including a washing machine and clothes rack. The laundry is located downstairs underneath the main house to the rear of the property. After a busy day exploring the city, cool off in the outdoor swimming pool. It is set among a lush, peaceful garden with lounge chairs to soak up the sun. The property comes with free parking on premise as well as free street parking outside the house. We provide cots, high chairs and extra children's beds for an extra fee upon request three days before you arrive. There are stairs within the property. Please note, there is a small, separate flat under the house. We sometimes have a caretaker staying there. They are very discreet and do not disturb you during your stay.

The waterfront suburb of Nightcliff is located 15 minutes’ drive north of Darwin’s city centre. Locals flock to the Nightcliff foreshore for its walking and cycling trail and iconic Nightcliff Pool. Nightcliff Jetty is a popular spot to watch the sun set and food trucks are often parked in the area for a picnic meal. The Sunday Nightcliff Markets showcase a great range of arts and crafts along with food and local entertainment, while famous Mindil Beach Sunset Market offers Aboriginal art, fashion and a melting pot of delicious cuisines. From Nightcliff you’re just a short drive to all that Darwin has to offer.