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Villa in Nelly Bay

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Stunning 5 Bedroom Home with Pool

With Hamptons style charm and prime position in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, this renovated holiday home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, pool and separate pool house, surrounded by large manicured gardens. It also features multiple entertaining areas, stunning wraparound verandas and a stylish kitchen, all perfect for exploring the great barrier reef, which surrounds the island. With the ferry terminal just 10mins walk away & multiple restaurants and shops even closer, you couldn't want more.

Oct 10 – 17

R5,571 ZAR per night

Cottage in Picnic Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Charming 2 bedroom beachside cottage Picnic Bay

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The peaceful and tranquil environment instantly has that holiday feeling, where you are surrounded by beautiful nature. Enjoy a short stroll to the beach for a swim, or walk along the jetty. Close to dining and the Maggie Island Brewery. The golf course is a 5 min walk away where golf equipment is also available for hire. There are two amazing lookouts for the more adventurous walkers. Discover Magnetic Island by bus, hire car or walking.

Mar 6 – 13

R3,143 ZAR per night

Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Absolutely Lovely Waterfront Apartment 333

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space, with absolutely stunning views of the marina and out to sea, enjoy the sea breeze sipping sparkling wine on your amazing balcony. Enjoy the use of the 5-Star Blue on Blue Resort at Magnetic Island, the resort facilities includes the 2 pools, a lagoon-style pool, and a more relaxed smaller pool. The apartment has been updated with new furniture & fittings, this deluxe 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment sleeps 6 people, 1 King & 2 Queen beds.

Mar 11 – 18

R5,745 ZAR per night

Guest suite in Picnic Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Tropical Retreat on Magnetic Island

Set against the backdrop of the secluded and beautiful Rocky Bay. The property backs onto the National Park and is ideal for nature lovers who want to explore the island. Enjoy a private deck from which to enjoy old trees, birds and a visit from our friendly chickens. The self-contained unit is located underneath our family home and would be ideal for early risers who enjoy the outdoors. The space is self-contained with aircon and a plunge pool to stay cool and enjoy your tropical holiday.

Oct 8 – 15

R2,393 ZAR per night

Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Best Views

A unique studio apartment at Blue on Blue Resort at Nelly Bay, next to the ferry terminal. It is also close to restaurants, buses and shops. Lay back in one of the two pools or do some laps after exploring the beauty of Magnetic Island. The unit has everything you need including fridge, washing machine, BBQ, induction hot plate, coffee pod machine, microwave, toaster and linen. Secure parking is also available. There are 12 steps to the top level so unsuitable for those with mobility issues.

May 28 – Jun 4

R2,063 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Horseshoe Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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 but can sleep up to 4 people including the use of a sofa bed. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.

Apr 22 – 29

R2,406 ZAR per night

Home in Nelly Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

The Boulders: Absolute Oceanfront Couple's Retreat

Nestled amongst the boulders, the views are absolutely spectacular from this one bedroom home. Just moments from the ferry terminal and all Nelly Bay has to offer, you'll feel tucked away in your private hideaway. Wake up to see the sun rising over the ocean from your bed. Enjoy amazing ocean views, whatever the weather, from every room or the many outdoor seating areas. And 'The Boulders' are not just outside, the home is built around them and over them, creating a unique character home.

Jun 18 – 25

R5,727 ZAR per night

Guest suite in Nelly Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Mar 28 – Apr 4

R1,597 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Hermit Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Good Place-private studio apartment with pool

A private studio unit with everything you will want: kitchen, BBQ and pool, laundry facilities, the perfect queen size bed and Netflix (+more streaming TV services than you could possibly need!) When it comes to locations, it doesn't get much better. Situated within a short distance to the Country Bank Stadium (Go Cowboys), the Supercars, the Ross River walking and biking trails and a ten minute drive to the beautiful Strand Beach and ferries to tropical Magnetic Island.

Sep 7 – 14

R1,572 ZAR per night

Home in Nelly Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

NEW! Dacha on Maggie No #2 First Class Luxury

SLEEPS UP TO 15 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 5 bedrooms sleeps up to 10 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!

Feb 1 – 8

R3,845 ZAR per night

Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Footbridge Garden bungalow

The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Guests will enjoy a private courtyard and own private pool. A queen size bed with attached en suite. Only 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 place to enjoy Maggie Island.

Nov 26 – Dec 3

R2,461 ZAR per night

Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

1304 - The Perfect Escape

Welcome to the perfect escape, unit 1304 situated at One Bright Point, Nelly Bay only a few minutes walk from the Sealink ferry terminal. The recently updated apartment is a modern one-bedroom unit that overlooks the Nelly Bay marina and has all the modern features you would expect including, TV, full kitchen, washing machine, dryer, ducted air conditioning, outdoor balcony and much more. Book a stay, we are sure you will love it.

Sep 7 – 14

R3,281 ZAR per night

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Apartment rentals with a patio

Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Bright Delight Private Holiday Let At Magnetic

Nov 11 – 18

R4,610 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Ward

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Ocean views @The Strand

Dec 25 – Jan 1

R2,416 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Ward

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Edgecliff - apartment by the sea

Mar 11 – 18

R3,143 ZAR per night

Apartment in Townsville

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Cozy Cool Getaway

May 29 – Jun 5

R1,949 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Ward

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Coastal Vibe Apartment

Jul 17 – 24

R2,675 ZAR per night

Apartment in Belgian Gardens

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Island View

Oct 26 – Nov 2

R3,095 ZAR per night

Apartment in Townsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

City Central - Walk to Stadium & Restaurants

Jan 14 – 21

R2,820 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Ward

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Iconic Watermark on the Strand

Sep 3 – 10

R4,304 ZAR per night

House rentals with a patio

Home in Oonoonba

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Chic & central 3 bedroom townhouse

Oct 29 – Nov 5

R2,416 ZAR per night

Home in Pallarenda

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Private beachside oasis, only 10min from city

Jan 12 – 19

R4,711 ZAR per night

Home in Arcadia

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Smoko - 4 Bedroom Island Holiday Home

Jan 14 – 21

R4,939 ZAR per night

Home in Annandale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

4 beds 2 baths, super quiet, fully air-conditioned

Jul 24 – 31

R3,240 ZAR per night

Home in Horseshoe Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Horseshoe Bay Escape - Modern Family Holiday Home.

Sep 9 – 16

R5,051 ZAR per night

Home in Hermit Park

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom miners cottage in central location with large pet friendly backyard

R1,626 ZAR per night

Home in Aitkenvale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

3 Bedroom House with HUGE POOL (bottom level)

Oct 13 – 20

R2,230 ZAR per night

Home in Toolakea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Toolakea Seaside Escape - Townsville North

Apr 28 – May 5

R6,241 ZAR per night

Condo rentals with a patio

Condo in Townsville City

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sail away or walk the Strand

Jun 14 – 21

R4,938 ZAR per night

Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Magnetic Harbour 2 Bedroom Ocean View

Nov 18 – 25

R4,517 ZAR per night

Place to stay in Horseshoe Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sails on Horseshoe Beachfront 2 Bed Villa 15

Jun 7 – 14

R4,199 ZAR per night

Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Magnetic Harbour 3 Bedroom Ocean View

Mar 26 – Apr 2

R5,374 ZAR per night

Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Apartments Unit 19 3 Bedroom Ocean View

Mar 18 – 25

R5,374 ZAR per night

Place to stay in Horseshoe Bay

2 Bed Beachfront Villa

Apr 7 – 14

R4,737 ZAR per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals with a patio in Picnic Bay

Total rentals
20 properties
Wifi availability
10 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
790 reviews
Nightly prices starting at
R2,033 ZAR before taxes and fees

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