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Paradise by the river.
Relax and enjoy your stay in this stylish studio apartment overlooking the tranquil waters of Ross River. Surrounded by nature, this idyllic setting is the perfect space for a couple's retreat, business trip or holiday base. With the riverside path literally at your back door, you can choose a leisurely stroll or a fitness run. Close to Riverview Tavern, the university, hospital, shopping centres and Riverway swimming pools and library, this is the perfect location for your stay in Townsville.

Island Family Getaway @ Arcadia BIRD LOVERS ENJOY
Magnetic Reef unit 8 is a fully air conditioned, two bedroom unit with an open kitchen making this the perfect accommodation choice for the family or couple. Take advantage of the large shaded pool and BBQ area, as well as your private balcony overlooking the garden. Comfortable family unit and decorated with local scenery images this unit shows how much the we love the island. Only 5 minutes walk to Alma Bay (400m). We brought this unit because we love the location and our favourite complex!

Marina Poolside View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island
You will have the best of all worlds staying at this amazing apartment with sensational views of the marina with Maggie Islands iconic hills and rock formations in the background. Everything you need is at your fingertips - restaurants, cafe, pubs, shopping, the Great Barrier Reef, snorkeling, diving and local co-hosts who will get you settled into your apartment, give you a quick tour of the island or tips on where to go and assist you with anything you need - Rod and Paula are at your service!

TREETOPS YOUR ISLAND HOME
TreeTops on Olympus Crescent in popular Arcadia is a fabulous holiday home in a wonderful and private location snuggled into the National Park amongst the Island's famous huge granite boulders. This very spacious open plan home has a HEATED SWIMMING POOL and is FULLY AIRCONDITIONED. The ever popular family friendly, patrolled, safe and popular swimming beach Alma Bay is just a few minutes walk. Geoffrey Bay, Arcadia Hotel, cafes, newsagent and specialty shops are also only a few minutes walk.

The Footbridge Garden Studio
The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Adult guests, whether your a single or couple , will enjoy a private courtyard and own pool. A queen size bed with attached en suite. Not suitable for infants and children. A brief walk ,160 steps, to great cafes, restaurants, beach, and bush walks. Enjoy beautiful beach side sunsets and the magic of the famous Magnetic island Butterfly park at your back door The Footbridge studio is the perfect getaway.

Nelly Bay Apartment with Magnesium Pool
Ground floor apartment, owners live upstairs. Friendly dog resides on the property. 2 bedrooms. 1 x queen bed, 1 x double bed. Patio, bbq and pool area all for guests. Lush tropical environment, shady trees, Magnesium pool. Close to bush-walking tracks, bus stops, 3-5 minutes walk to beach and shops. 8 minutes walk to ferry terminal. So close to all amenities but surrounded by trees, birds, wallabies, koalas. With the creek across the road you feel like you're in a tropical rainforest.

Marguerites on Magnetic Pool Cabana
Tropical 1/2 acre retreat alive with bird calls and wildlife,hosting a 10m cool deep pool with lawns and sun lounges for lazing. New Pool Cabana 1 Queen with ensuite open lounge and kitchen with exotic Balinese day bed looking out onto the sweeping deck under the giant ponciana tree with swings and a hammock for siestas. 5 min stroll through the butterfly forrest to Horseshoe Bay for shops ,cafe,restaurants,Tavern ,bus,national park trails,watersports and the best Magnetic sunsets.

Sunshine Shack - The Little Beach Shacks
Sunshine Shack; an original island shack from yester-year. Located a short two- minute walk from the Horseshoe Bay beachfront, shops, resturants, cafes, swimming enclosure and National Park walking trails. Sunshine Shack allows you to switch off, slow down and connect with yourself and the company you are with. A place that makes you feel like it is your very own island shack you are returning to. Embrace the island style way of living here at @thelittle_beachshacks Sunshine Shack.

Private self contained 1 bedroom unit.
Located on a no through road amidst tropical palms is our fully self contained 1 bedroom unit on the ground floor of our home. Surrounded by native bush and wildlife you get to experience the real Maggie just 1.5km from the ferry terminal and a 3 minute walk to the bus stop. Fully air conditioned or enjoy the fresh air and wildlife sounds by utilizing the ceiling fans throughout. Share our large private pool with gorgeous tropical surrounds. Off street parking is available.

Aly's Kapok Pod. Entire studio in Horseshoe Bay
Lay back and relax in this uniquely designed studio nestled in a lush tropical garden. Enjoy local wildlife, pristine beaches and waterfalls (wet season), while exploring stunning Magnetic Island. A 15-minute min stroll will take you over the dunes to the secluded end of Horseshoe Bay for a swim or to watch the sunset. Shops and restaurants are just 3 minute drive away. The nearest bus stop is a 12-minute walk from the property. The bus takes you all over the island bays.

NEW! Dacha on Maggie #2 First Class Luxury
SLEEPS UP TO 13 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 8 Adults in King Beds (Hotel Quality). ALL KING BEDS HAVE A ZIPPER AND CAN BE SPLIT ON REQUEST - 1 Bunk Room sleeps up to 4 Dacha on Maggie is designed specifically for Larger groups and Families During the weekends, school holidays, long weekends, Easter, Christmas, NYE the minimum number of the guests for the booking is 6 guests!

The Pineapple Packing Shed
This unique and tranquil getaway is located alongside the butterfly rainforest. Enjoy interacting with the wildlife including koalas and wallabies in their natural environment. Only 300m to pubs, cafes, restaurants, bus, beach and some of the island’s most spectacular bushwalks. Your accommodation is ideally suited for 2. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.
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Avg. price | R3,548 ZAR | R3,148 ZAR | R3,131 ZAR | R3,583 ZAR | R3,322 ZAR | R3,322 ZAR | R4,209 ZAR | R3,479 ZAR | R3,583 ZAR | R3,548 ZAR | R3,270 ZAR | R3,792 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay?
Experience the best of Horseshoe Bay with our apartment rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Horseshoe Bay have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Horseshoe Bay have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Horseshoe Bay. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay?
Horseshoe Bay has more than 20 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Horseshoe Bay apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Horseshoe Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay
Total vacation rentals
Explore 80 vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay
Nightly prices starting at
Horseshoe Bay vacation rentals start at R522 ZAR per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
50 of Horseshoe Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Horseshoe Bay rentals
4.7 Average rating
Horseshoe Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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