Vacation rentals in Picnic Bay

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Picnic Bay

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
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, 171 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances, including a kettle and microwave. Large windows allow for natural light, illuminating the polished wooden floors.
Guesthouse in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Light-filled 1-bed Apartment up in the Palm Trees

Wake to filtered sunlight, pool views and birdsong in this light-filled granny flat. Elevated among the palms, the space feels bright, breezy and comfortably private - a relaxed tropical retreat. Located in leafy Railway Estate, you’re walking distance to QCB Stadium and under 10 minutes’ drive to the city and the Strand. The entire granny flat is yours, with private access, wifi, well-equipped kitchen, living area with netflix, queen bedroom and ensuite with rain shower and washing machine.

Guest favorite
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 Mundingburra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Casa Barron - Private GF Unit in Tropical Settings

We have a private, self-contained Ground Floor Unit under our home in the quiet, leafy suburb of Mundingburra in Townsville, North Queensland. The Unit is on the ground floor of our home with a shared secure entrance, a heated pool with a deck and on-site parking We are a short walk to nearby Sheriff Park and river walkways The Unit is a 15 min drive to most places in Townsville with bus services available nearby. We have free NBN Wifi. We are pet friendly with a small charge per stay.

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Marina View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island

Your home away from home during your stay on Maggie is lovely "Marina View" a studio style apartment with a comfy King Size bed, bathroom with everything you need, coffee Pod machine, toaster & microwave, living area with TV and DVD and a private terrace with sensational views of the marina and our fantastic sunsets. Please note this is a resort studio style unit & the above is the only cooking amenity but you have BBQ’s & restaurant nearby and cafes within walking distance. Relax and enjoy!

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A contemporary guest apartment is surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained lawn in the foreground. The building features large windows that allow natural light to enter. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and tropical plants add to the serene setting.
Home in Picnic Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Rosalita, Picnic Bay

Relax in a private, brand new, modern, well equipped and spacious guest apartment which caters to your every need. Located at the base of Hawkings Point Lookout and only a 400m stroll to stunning Picnic Bay beach, Cafe, Restaurants, Brewery, historic wharf and hotel. Nearby is Magnetic Island Golf and Country Club. Explore the island bushwalks, bays, snorkelling, fishing and tours. Host has bikes, kayak, SUP and golf clubs to keep you busy. Suitable for couples only.

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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?

Top guest favorite
An outdoor bath is featured, set in a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden bath caddy spans the tub for convenience. The natural wooden screen provides privacy while accentuating the tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Horseshoe Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Superhost
An in-ground pool is bordered by wooden decking, featuring a relaxing waterfall feature on one side. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on a shaded patio nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical foliage.
Apartment in Picnic Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Boutique 2 bedroom Beach Cottage

Less than a 2 min walk to the beach with swimming enclosure, Picnic Bay Mall, Jetty (great for fishing), family friendly park with playground, public transport, Picnic Bay Hotel and other restaurants. Conveniently close to Magnetic Island Golf course and Clubhouse. Lovely in-ground pool and undercover courtyard, perfect for entertaining or just watching the kids in the pool.

Superhost
The spacious sleeping area features a low-profile wooden bed with a neatly arranged duvet. Bamboo pendant lights hang above, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the serene and relaxing environment.
Tiny home in Horseshoe Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

NEW! Maggie Studio for lovers

Surrounded by mango trees and visiting kookaburras, the Maggie Studio is a light filled, large studio creating a peaceful private getaway for 2 people. Enjoy a wine on the deck or our outdoor shower under the mango tree! (Please note the bath is decorative only for the moment). A simple yet beautiful space making you reconnect with nature and our stunning tropical island.

Guest favorite
A modern living area is presented with light-colored tiles and an inviting, minimalist design. The sleek kitchen appliances include a silver refrigerator and built-in oven. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, while large sliding doors reveal ocean views.
Apartment in Nelly Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

2203 Magnetic Island 🏝Stunning Ocean Marina Views

An absolutely gorgeous apartment in the Grand Mecure complex Bright Point, Magnetic Island. Equipped with everything you could need for your stay. Close to the ferry, fantastic Ocean and Marina views from the balcony and has a outdoor setting and Weber BBQ for your use. Access to four pools and a Gym. INCLUDES Wifi & Netflix

Popular amenities for Picnic Bay vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Picnic Bay house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Picnic Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Picnic Bay?

    Picnic Bay has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Picnic Bay?

    Experience the best of Picnic Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Picnic Bay?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Picnic Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Picnic Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Picnic Bay vacation rentals start at G$6,266 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Picnic Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Picnic Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Picnic Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. Australia
  3. Queensland
  4. Picnic Bay