Vacation rentals with a kayak in North Queensland

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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A telescope is positioned on the deck, overlooking the tranquil waters of the Coral Sea. Nearby, a small round table and two red chairs create a cozy spot for enjoying the stunning island views and surrounding mountains.
Villa in Bedarra Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Bedarra Beach House, water transfers included

Our house is one of the most unique houses in Queensland. Located on Bedarra Island,one of only seven houses. It is achitect designed to blend with the island landscape. It is built around the natural rock features of the island and is nestled in the tropical rainforest. The house is north facing with spectacular views of the Coral Sea and the neighbouring islands. We have two secluded beaches where you will often be the only people on them. The surrounding waters are pristine and rich in colour

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The exterior of the home features a light green facade with large windows that allow natural light inside. Lush landscaping surrounds the entrance, including vibrant flowering plants and ornamental grasses, while a gently sloping lawn leads up to the front porch.
Home in Yungaburra
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lorikeet - entire home in the village.

Ideally located minutes walk from the centre of Yungaburra this feature packed home has the unique ability to be split into a spacious fully equipped 1 bedroom home for 2 person stays or use of the entire home for up to 7 people. With 2 bathrooms, a main kitchen, kitchenette, lounge room, laundry & large verandah for dining & relaxing, the home has everything you need. Situated in a quiet avenue and 3 minutes drive to Tinaburra, the home is perfect for the quiet getaway or weekend at the lake.

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A fire pit is situated on lush green grass near the water's edge, with flames flickering. In the background, inflatable tubes rest on the shore, reflecting the calm lake and surrounding trees under a cloudy sky at dusk.
Home in Yungaburra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lakeside Escape - Waterfrontage at Tinaburra

Location! Location! Location! This quirky but cute 1970's 4 bdrm, fully a/c'd home, boasts ABSOLUTE water frontage of Lake Tinaroo, making it perfect for all water activities. Water ski, jet ski, canoe, kayak, paddle board or fish directly from the back yard. If bird watching is more your style, sit back and enjoy the array of wildlife the property attracts or do you just need a little less stress in your life, then the tranquility of Lakeside Escape is the place for you to relax and unwind.

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The home's exterior shows a modern design with expansive windows and a large covered deck. The well-manicured lawn is framed by native trees, providing a natural ambiance. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible under the awning, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding views.
Home in Arcadia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

NEW Home"Reef Shack" sleep-9

Newly built QLD, Island home. Sea view, light breezy & direct beach access along a private path. Flat level lawn , fire pit & native trees. You might even spot a Koala. Indoor/Outdoor living at its best . An enormous open plan kitchen, dining & living which flows to the decking ,BBQ, ice machine & bar fridge. Large TV with Chromecast and high speed internet with unlimited data. Individually zoned, new air conditioner in each room . Parties welcome at a small fee. Entry from parking 15 steps.

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The entrance of a luxury pole home is framed by lush ferns and tropical plants. A stone pathway leads to an inviting wooden door with two overhead lights, set within a structure of rich timber and a green roof, creating a harmonious natural ambiance.
Home in Yungaburra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Lakeside Loft

The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

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A serene backyard features a magnesium swimming pool surrounded by a glass fence. Lush greenery and palm trees create a tropical atmosphere, with glimpses of the beach visible in the background. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation beside the pool.
Home in Wongaling Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Sandpit Beachfront Bliss: Luxurious 4-Bedroom

Welcome to The Sandpit, a fantastic and modern beachfront home ideal for one or two families. With its unbeatable location directly on the beach, this stunning retreat offers four bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, aircon throughout, NBN, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. Outside, you'll find a large deck with a BBQ, hammocks, a magnesium swimming pool, kayaks, and ample parking for cars and boats. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at The Sandpit.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cockle Bay Beach House

🏖️ Beachfront Bliss on Cockle Bay, Magnetic Island Unwind in seclusion just steps from the sand at this private beachfront retreat. Enjoy ocean views, peace, and privacy - perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers to relax, reconnect, and soak up nature. Wake to the sound of waves and make the beach your front yard. 🐨 Stay & Support Local Koalas For every night booked, we donate $10 to the Magnetic Island Koala Hospital, helping care for the island’s beautiful koalas. 💛🌿

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Aerial view of a lakeside property showcasing well-maintained gardens and a paved driveway. The surrounding landscape is lush and green, with the serene waters of Lake Tinaroo visible in the background, dotted with trees and nearby homes.
Home in Yungaburra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

LakeSide Tinaroo only 2.5km from Yungaburra town

Experience lakeside living at its best! This stunning home sits directly on Lake Tinaroo, offering a private pontoon, stand-up paddleboards, canoes, and breathtaking views. Comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests, it features spacious living areas, a cosy fireplace, a bar, a large deck, and a BBQ area. Fully air-conditioned with child-friendly amenities, it’s the perfect getaway. Just five minutes from Yungaburra, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic attractions.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered in dark bedding, accompanied by two upholstered benches at its foot. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offer stunning views of the water and distant mountains, while natural light fills the room from the side window.
Home in Nelly Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 87 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!

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A clear swimming pool is framed by lush tropical foliage, with palm trees and colorful plants surrounding the area. A background building can be seen partially obscured by greenery, offering a sense of serenity and connection to nature.
Guest suite in Malanda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Tranquil Johnstone River Stay/Pool & Gardens

Wake up to birdsong and the gentle flow of the Johnstone River, just steps from your door. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this peaceful two-bedroom retreat offers the ultimate rainforest therapy. Relax on your private patio, spot turtles or platypus, or unwind by the pool and Balinese-style hut. Your fully self-contained unit has everything you need for a tranquil, unforgettable stay immersed in nature and wildlife.

The cabin features a distinctive A-frame design, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Bright red hibiscus flowers and vibrant green leaves frame the entrance, enhancing the natural setting. Large windows reflect sunlight, welcoming guests into the inviting space.
Cabin in Nelly Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Iririki Cabin (at Club Nautique)

Charming Balinese style cabin with large ensuite, set amongst lovely tropical garden. You will be immersed in nature with birds and local fauna. The room is stylish with a Queen and single size beds, a bar fridge, inverter Air conditioning, flat screen TV and Wi-Fi. A short Boardwalk surrounded by tropical flowers will take you to the beautiful Balinese hut containing a large outdoor kitchen, dining and lounge.

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