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Relax, unwind at Wells Creek Retreat, just 30 minutes out of Darwin City.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Virginia, NT
- Place, Howard Springs Nature Park14 min drive
- Place, Hidden Valley Raceway22 min drive
- Place, Darwin Waterfront30 min drive
- Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
About this property
Relax, unwind at Wells Creek Retreat, just 30 minutes out of Darwin City.
Wells Creek Retreat – Spacious Family Escape with private Pool & Outdoor Entertaining
We would love to welcome you to stay with us at Wells Creek Retreat, your peaceful getaway just on the edge of Darwin, NT. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres, our family-friendly property offers the perfect balance between nature and convenience. Whether you're exploring Darwin's tropical lifestyle or simply looking to unwind, our retreat is the ideal home base.
Wells Creek Retreat – Spacious Family Escape with Pool & Outdoor Entertaining
Inside, you'll find:
Three comfortable bedrooms
Two bathrooms
A fully equipped kitchen and spacious living areas to spread out and relax
Step outside to enjoy:
A large sparkling pool – perfect for cooling off after a day of adventure
Expansive veranda overlooking the property, great for watching the kids play or the wildlife in the backdrop.
A fantastic outdoor entertaining area with a pizza oven, BBQ, and fire pit for those laid-back Territory evenings
We’re just a 2-minute drive from local shops including Coles and Woolworths, a friendly local tavern, and vibrant weekend markets—ideal for picking up local produce, crafts, and tropical treats. Darwin’s city centre, waterfront precinct, and famous Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are only a short drive away.
Guest Access:
In addition to the main house, our shared property also offers 3 unpowered campsites away from the house. These are perfect if you're catching up with travelling friends or family. Suitable for caravans, RVs, campers, or tents..
Please Note:
This is a non-party property. We ask that guests respect the peaceful nature of the retreat and our neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum and adhering to local noise regulations.
Whether you're passing through the Top End or planning a longer stay, Wells Creek Retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Located just a short drive from Berry Springs Nature Park, you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the park's renowned swimming holes. For nature enthusiasts, Litchfield National Park is nearby, boasting stunning waterfalls and scenic walks. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of local spots, including the Daly River, known for its excellent barramundi fishing opportunities. Additionally, boat hire services are available nearby, allowing you to explore the waters and enhance your fishing experience. After a day of exploration, return to the retreat to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting.
We would love to welcome you to stay with us at Wells Creek Retreat, your peaceful getaway just on the edge of Darwin, NT. Nestled on 10 beautiful acres, our family-friendly property offers the perfect balance between nature and convenience. Whether you're exploring Darwin's tropical lifestyle or simply looking to unwind, our retreat is the ideal home base.
Wells Creek Retreat – Spacious Family Escape with Pool & Outdoor Entertaining
Inside, you'll find:
Three comfortable bedrooms
Two bathrooms
A fully equipped kitchen and spacious living areas to spread out and relax
Step outside to enjoy:
A large sparkling pool – perfect for cooling off after a day of adventure
Expansive veranda overlooking the property, great for watching the kids play or the wildlife in the backdrop.
A fantastic outdoor entertaining area with a pizza oven, BBQ, and fire pit for those laid-back Territory evenings
We’re just a 2-minute drive from local shops including Coles and Woolworths, a friendly local tavern, and vibrant weekend markets—ideal for picking up local produce, crafts, and tropical treats. Darwin’s city centre, waterfront precinct, and famous Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are only a short drive away.
Guest Access:
In addition to the main house, our shared property also offers 3 unpowered campsites away from the house. These are perfect if you're catching up with travelling friends or family. Suitable for caravans, RVs, campers, or tents..
Please Note:
This is a non-party property. We ask that guests respect the peaceful nature of the retreat and our neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum and adhering to local noise regulations.
Whether you're passing through the Top End or planning a longer stay, Wells Creek Retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Located just a short drive from Berry Springs Nature Park, you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the park's renowned swimming holes. For nature enthusiasts, Litchfield National Park is nearby, boasting stunning waterfalls and scenic walks. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of local spots, including the Daly River, known for its excellent barramundi fishing opportunities. Additionally, boat hire services are available nearby, allowing you to explore the waters and enhance your fishing experience. After a day of exploration, return to the retreat to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting.
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Amenities
Pool
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Virginia
Virginia is home to this holiday home. World War II Display and Brown's Mart Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and Gubara. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hidden Valley Raceway or TIO Stadium.
Virginia, NT
What's nearby
- Howard Springs Nature Park - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
- Hidden Valley Raceway - 22 min drive - 23.8 km
- The Esplanade - 29 min drive - 35.5 km
- Darwin Waterfront - 30 min drive - 35.9 km
- Mindil Beach - 31 min drive - 35.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Fresh Point Co. - 10 min drive
- Ceylon Stove - 10 min drive
- Guzman Y Gomez - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Hungry Jack's - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
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Reviews
31 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah W.
5 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarah W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
tanya p.
27 Sept 2025
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Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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