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Apartment in Nelly Bay

2203 Magnetic Island 🏝Stunning Ocean Marina Views

🌴 Your perfect Magnetic Island getaway! Stay in this gorgeous apartment at Grand Mercure Bright Point, with stunning ocean & marina views from your private balcony. Enjoy alfresco meals with the Weber BBQ, relax by one of 4 sparkling pools or work out in the gym. 🏊‍♀️🏋️ Just minutes from the ferry terminal and island attractions. 📶 Wi-Fi & Netflix included. ✨ Enjoy a peaceful, comfortable stay with everything you need to relax, unwind and make the most of beautiful Magnetic Island. 🌺☀️

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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An open-plan studio apartment is presented with wooden flooring and neutral walls. A spacious bed is positioned against one wall, complemented by a striped blanket and decorative pillows. A compact dining area and kitchenette are visible, with a comfortable chair nearby. Natural light streams through the windows.
Guest suite in Douglas

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented with a decorative pillow. Two bedside tables with green lamps sit on either side, complemented by framed art on the walls and louvered windows allowing natural light to filter in.
Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay

The Footbridge Garden Studio

The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Our Adults only accommodation, whether you’re single or a couple, will enjoy a private courtyard with your own Magnesium pool. Inside, a queen bed with attached en suite & small kitchenette. 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 perfect Adult only getaway.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A colorful illustration depicting a beach scene at Alma Bay, featuring a person in swimwear facing the ocean. The calm waters, distant swimmers, and rocky shoreline create a serene environment, while a bright sun shines overhead, symbolizing a warm day at the beach.
Home in Arcadia

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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An outdoor pavilion is situated near a sparkling pool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and palm trees. The backdrop features Castle Hill, rising majestically against a partly cloudy blue sky.
Guest suite in Castle Hill

Chateau Yongala Private Apartment- Non Smoking

New to town, visiting, or having a weekend away from home and want an alternative to a hotel? Enjoy a quiet peaceful location in Townsville’s premier suburb- Castle Hill. Treat yourself to a delightful tropical experience in this self contained private apartment surrounded by lush gardens. Close to Castle Hill walking tracks, to the Strand, city (CBD) , Port (access to Magnetic Island Ferries), restaurants and nearby shopping. A quiet private sanctuary. Wifi enabled. A No Smoking property

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A refreshing magnesium pool is surrounded by a secure black fence, with a floating inflatable available for use. Two white outdoor chairs sit on the grassy area adjacent to the pool, offering a space for relaxation amidst a lush tropical setting.
Guest suite in Nelly Bay

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable brown sectional sofa is positioned in front of a stylish marble kitchen island. The space is enhanced by colorful accents and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in Townsville City

Church House - Townsville home with a twist

Welcome to Church House. A recently renovated 1920's Baptist Church for you to call your own. The apartment is at the rear of the Church proper (which now houses an architectural design studio). You have your own private entrance exclusively for ChurchHouse. Thick brick walls separate the apartment from the office and ensure peace and quiet during your stay. Our inner-city location means that you will hear some traffic noise - ear plugs are available upon request should you require.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A balcony view showcases expansive sea vistas, with the turquoise water stretching to the horizon. A bottle of champagne stands between two glasses on a wooden table, creating a serene setting to enjoy the scenery.
Apartment in North Ward

Beach and Sea front, The Strand, Townsville

Stunning, spectacular, million dollar sea views, in beachfront apartment looking to Magnetic Island, the horizon and all along The Strand Esplanade. Watch and listen to the ocean from your apartment and fall asleep to the sound of waves. In the heart of the Strand Esplanade's cafes, restaurants, sightseeing and CBD. The airport and Magnetic Island ferry are less than 10 minutes taxi/uber/bus. Supermarket is less than 5 minutes walk. Free, safe carparking on site. Free wifi.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews
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The exterior of a large two-story house is depicted, showcasing a spacious lawn and landscaped greenery. A set of stairs leads to a broad verandah with multiple entry points. The house features a light-coloured facade and ample outdoor space, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Magnetic Island

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE

This large 2 storey holiday house has it all. Big enough for 2 or more families to holiday together and share the cost (sleeps max 14). Otherwise, plenty of space for smaller groups to spread out and enjoy with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & 2 kitchens. There is a good sized swimming pool or it's only a short stroll to the local beach. If you don't feel like cooking, walk down to the local bar for a steak and some beers or whatever else you fancy. Enjoy & relax on Magnetic Island.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A private pool is presented within a fenced area, featuring clear blue water with a circular pattern on the surface. A small statue is visible beside the pool on a wooden deck, and a large umbrella stands nearby for shade.
Home in Garbutt

Wagtail on the Patio

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this centrally located two-bedroom post-war home, with a large deck and pool. Perfect for small families, couple retreats or a working holiday equipped with a study space. Fully airconditioned, with fans and wifi supplied. We offer an entire home including a queen and double bed. There is a neat kitchen equipped for you to make a meal or you can just pop down the road for a coffee from one of our best roasters in town, Good Morning Coffee Trader.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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The image features a vibrant green lawn leading to the beachfront, flanked by palm trees and outdoor seating shaded by umbrellas. A glimpse of the indoor dining area is visible, showcasing a modern table and chairs against a bright, airy backdrop with a view of the ocean.
Apartment in North Ward

Beachfront Apartment on the Strand-Carpark & WiFi

Amazing location. This bright, clean and air-conditioned 2nd floor unit with wi-fi is at the rear of a well maintained apartment complex directly across from the beautiful beaches of The Strand. Cafes, bars and restaurants are a relaxing and scenic stroll away. With an ice-creamery, coffee shop, kiosk and jetty right out front its hard to resist spending your time outdoors on the vibrant beachfront soaking up the stunning views across the bay to Magnetic Island.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A sandy beach is framed by palm trees with gentle leaves swaying in the breeze. The calm waters of Cleveland Bay reflect the clear blue sky, while a distant jetty extends into the ocean, leading towards the outline of Magnetic Island.
Guest suite in North Ward

Views that will touch your soul

The Aquarius is a Townsville icon in the heart of our magnificent Strand esplanade and just minutes from the CBD. Unwind and relax in apartment 710 with uninterrupted views of Magnetic Island across Cleveland Bay. The fresh beachy vibe and attention to detail in our home-away-from-home is set up with you in mind...Imagine yourself here and accept our invitation to put your feet up and retreat from the world for a bit - You've earned it! Why Not?

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Toolakea Beach

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
Condo in Pimlico

Gatehouse By The Gardens

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Superhost
A spacious outdoor balcony offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, with a wooden table and chairs positioned for dining. A small gas grill is visible, complemented by potted plants, while the distant shoreline is framed by clear blue skies.
Condo in Nelly Bay

Tropical island views of the beautiful Coral Sea

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck features a modern dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, overlooking a shimmering pool and marina. Lush greenery and clear blue skies frame the view, offering a serene atmosphere for gatherings or relaxation.
Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Apartments Unit 20 3 Bedroom Ocean View

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsA view of a marina reveals multiple boats moored in water, surrounded by buildings and a parking area. Nearby, parked vehicles are visible, along with a few umbrellas offering shade. The sky is clear and blue, creating a bright setting.
Condo in South Townsville

Water views, spacious, 3 bedroom, walk to Stadium

4.58 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Condo in Currajong

Palm cottage currajong.

4.38 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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A private bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patchwork quilt in shades of blue and green. Two rolled towels sit neatly on the bed. Natural light enters through a window, and a small bedside table holds a clock and phone charger.
Private room in South Townsville

Central South Townsville Unit

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsA spacious outdoor dining area features a large glass table surrounded by woven chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned in the corner, while views of a marina filled with boats can be seen through the balcony railing. The sky is clear and blue.
Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Apartments Unit 19 3 Bedroom Ocean View

A spacious resort complex features modern architectural design with multiple balconies overlooking a large swimming pool. Lush green landscaping surrounds the pool area, which is equipped with lounge chairs. The bright blue sky provides a clear backdrop to the inviting setting.
Condo in Nelly Bay

Beachside Magnetic Harbour 2 Bedroom Ocean View

Family-friendly house rentals

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An aerial view captures the wing of a plane, showcasing lush green mountains and the coastline below. The ocean is visible in the distance, while a small town is nestled along the shore, framed by the natural landscape.
Home in Belgian Gardens

2 min walk to beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A crystal-clear pool is framed by a brick border and surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A sunshade is positioned overhead, and a single lounge chair is visible beside the pool. The area offers a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Douglas

Naturally Keesing

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa paired with blue armchairs. A round rattan coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating a bright and inviting space. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in North Ward

Ocean Views + Pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A comfortable living area features two dark leather chesterfield sofas and a wooden coffee table, set against large glass sliding doors that provide views of the surrounding greenery. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a television rests in a wooden cabinet across from the seating.
Home in Magnetic Island

Samsara Holiday House includes Wi-Fi

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A spacious outdoor entertaining deck is depicted, featuring comfortable wicker seating arranged around a table. Scenic city views stretch into the distance, with buildings and greenery visible. Light filters through, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the inviting space.
Home in North Ward

Inhale Views · 2BR 2BA · Castle Hill Vws · Nr CBD

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Superhost
A serene beach scene is captured, showcasing a gently sloping sandy shoreline meeting calm blue waters. Lush palm trees line the beach, while distant mountains are visible beneath a clear blue sky.
Home in Toolakea

Absolute Beach front

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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Home in Saunders Beach

Beach House on Cay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
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A calm beachfront scene features lush palm trees lining the sandy shore. A small boat rests on the gentle waves, reflecting the peaceful surroundings and clear sky. A private home is positioned slightly behind the trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Cockle Bay

Cockle Bay Beach House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Top guest favorite
The studio features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors, which offer a view of greenery. A small workspace is present beside the bed, along with a stylish chair and table.
Apartment in Townsville City

The Oasis - Private Studio in Townsville CBD

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio features a dining table with green chairs and a seating area with floral-patterned cushions. Lush potted plants surround the area, while a barbecue grill is positioned nearby. Large windows provide views into the unit, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Nelly Bay

Seas The Day - Magnetic Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews
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A well-lit bedroom features a black metal bed frame with a colorful floral bedspread. Natural light enters through two large windows, accented by gray curtains. A small bedside table complements the space, adding a touch of functionality to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Belgian Gardens

Spacious Under House Unit in Belgian Gardens

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A clear view of the marina is presented, featuring an array of sailboats docked in calm waters. Lush greenery frames the scene, while distant hills provide a natural backdrop. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing soft light to illuminate the setting.
Apartment in Nelly Bay

Marina View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring palm trees and vibrant greenery. Smooth stones create a natural border around the water, while a shaded seating area is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Apartment in Townsville City

At Strand Marina-Ground Floor with Courtyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Superhost
A tranquil beach setting features gentle waves lapping at soft, golden sands. The clear turquoise water stretches towards a rocky shoreline, with lush greenery on the hillside providing a picturesque backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Arcadia

Island Family Getaway @ Arcadia BIRD LOVERS ENJOY

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Superhost
A peaceful outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. The building's modern architecture is visible in the background, complemented by mountain views. Lounge chairs and a shaded seating area invite relaxation near the pool.
Apartment in North Ward

Resort Style Apartment on Gregory

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 843 reviews
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A scenic view of the ocean with clear blue waters extending towards the horizon. Lush greenery and sandy beaches frame the foreground, while gentle waves reflect the sunlight. The distant hills contribute to the tranquil landscape under a bright blue sky.
Apartment in North Ward

Ocean and Castle Hill Views Two Bedroom Apartment

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Toolakea Beach

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A serene heated pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and tropical gardens. Two lounge chairs are positioned poolside, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a tranquil atmosphere, accentuated by dappled sunlight filtering through overhead canopies.
Guest suite in Townsville

Casa Barron - Private GF Unit in Tropical Settings

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden dining set is placed on a deck, illuminated by soft lighting. The open door reveals a cozy indoor lounging area, featuring cushions and a decorative mirror. A swing hangs nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Horseshoe Bay

Marguerites on Magnetic Pool Cabana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious deck is furnished with a glass dining table and wooden chairs, inviting outdoor dining. A sofa with soft cushions is positioned beside a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural atmosphere.
Cabin in Jensen

Kookaburra Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Top guest favorite
The image displays an open magazine featuring a contemporary home design. Natural wood paneling characterizes the structure, complemented by lush greenery. The outdoor space includes a wooden deck, integrating an inviting atmosphere with nature. Large windows enhance the connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
Villa in Picnic Bay

The Pavilions; Private & Exclusive Island home

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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Guesthouse in Annandale

2BR Guest Suite • Pool + Gym • Near JCU & Hospital

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Top guest favorite
The ocean view room is illuminated by natural light, featuring polished timber floors. A spacious bed is complemented by decorative pillows. A small table and chair set provide a cozy dining space, while large windows offer expansive views, framed by soft curtains.
Guest suite in Castle Hill

Luxury Ocean View Studio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, with tall palm trees and vibrant plants providing a serene atmosphere. A shaded area with an umbrella offers seating options, while the pool's inviting waters reflect the clear sky overhead.
Guesthouse in Aitkenvale

Private guesthouse with pool. Tropical oasis.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning sea view. A comfortable beige sofa is centered in the room, with a wooden coffee table nearby. The dining area, visible in the background, includes a large table surrounded by chairs.
Apartment in Nelly Bay

Double Absolute

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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