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Condo in Pimlico

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Gatehouse By The Gardens

Gatehouse offers everything you need for your short term stay. Refresh in a wet room-style bathroom, complete with oversized bath and dual-head shower. Then tuck in to the complimentary breakfast in the cozy but well appointed air-conditioned interior. Have dinner in the beautiful tropical courtyard, which offers a large gas BBQ and loads of extra space to relax. Families are looked after with two portacot's, child friendly tableware, games, children's books and a park just next door. A generous 2 bedroom apartment, with a relaxed modern feel and plenty of space to relax on the huge shaded deck or chill in the ducted air-conditioning. Backing onto the the beautiful Botanical Anderson Gardens, which is great for strolling through and getting little ones to spend up some energy with lots of shady paths and ducks to feed by the pond. The Apartment and surrounding property are all on one level with a single 9cm step into the living area from the garage. There are no level changes out onto the deck or into the bathroom or shower area. The bathroom is a wet room style with an oversized bath for extreme relaxation. The shower area has a hand held shower head and a large luxurious rain shower head with a selector valve to choose between the two. A chair for showering can be provided by request. We have an absolute no smoking policy. There are no designated smoking areas anywhere on the property. A breakfast of bacon, eggs, bread, butter, and porridge plus all the Teas, coffee, hot chocolate, chilled water, and any pantry items are all provided for you in the kitchen. Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand Soap, Toilet Paper, Toothbushes and Toothpaste, Razors and Candles are provided for your convenience. The TV in the loungeroom is connected to an android TV box with access to the Internet and a DVD Movie library. The large Deck is a fabulous place to dine or just chill out listening to the birds while looking out to the park. The small Garage (3m x 5m) is suitable for small cars only but there is plenty of parking on the front lawn with 4 available spots. The City centre is a 10 min drive away with the Strand (well worth visiting) a 15 min drive from Gatehouse. By car to the Airport is 10 mins and the Train Station is 6 min. I will greet you to show you around. Beyond that, you will have your privacy. We are passionate about Hosting and are flexible with check in times and offer early luggage drop off if needed. We can also arrange pickups from the Airport, Train Station or Buses work permitting for a small fee. Stroll in the botanical gardens, enjoy easy access to the Mater Hospital which is only 300 Meters away, plus cafes and supermarkets. Townsville Stadium is only 4-minute drive away. Browse the boutiques at Castletown Shopping Centre, which is a similar distance. Multiple Bus stops are located within 500m of apartment. There is a $150.00 penalty for smoking on or in the premises. Guests who stay longer than a week will be serviced with a changover of all linens and towels.

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Guest suite in Douglas

5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Arcadia

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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!

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Condo in Nelly Bay

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Tropical island views of the beautiful Coral Sea

The penthouse corner apartment faces the beautiful Coral Sea with ocean views. Personally decorated with top quality furnishings, it's located in the Mercure Resort, Nelly Bay, where you'll have access to gyms & 4 pools. There is no BBQ on balcony, but there are 3 BBQ's in the resort. A 5 min walk from the ferry terminal, IGA, Bottle-o and local bus stop to access beaches & bays, or hire an island car to explore this beautiful unspoilt island paradise. Installed with fast WIFI & Netflix.

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Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Nelly Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Island Cottages •

New fully equipped 2 bedroom house only a block away from Nelly Bay beach on tropical Magnetic Island. It can be rented as a 1 bedroom (2nd beroom will be locked if booked for 2 pax) or 2 bedroom house depending on your needs. There is a queen size bed in both bedrooms. Great central location, less than a minute walk to the beach, grocery store, pharmacy, clinic, playground, public BBQ on the beach front and bottle shop. Couple minutes to cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops, bakery and bank.

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Guest suite in Nelly Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Railway Estate

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Private 1-bed Apartment in tropical oasis

Our Granny Flat is a tranquil oasis, set high up in the palm trees overlooking our swimming pool. Lorikeets whizz by, butterflies cruise by and you'll hear the occasional train toot. We're located in a lovely suburb walking distance to the QCB Stadium, less than 10 min drive into the city and extremely popular Strand area and restaurants. The entire Granny Flat is yours with private access, kitchen and living area, separate bedroom with queen sized bed and ensuite with rain shower.

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Guest suite in Nelly Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 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.

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Apartment in North Ward

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beachfront on The Strand Free Carpark/Fast 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.

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Home in Nelly Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Dacha on Maggie No #1 First Class Island Luxury

SLEEPS UP TO 18 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 6 bedrooms sleeps up to 12 people in King Beds (Hotel Quality). ALL KING BEDS HAVE A ZIPPER AND CAN BE SPLIT ON REQUEST - 1 Bunk Room sleeps up to 6 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!

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Guesthouse in Horseshoe Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 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. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.