Family-friendly holiday rentals in Arcadia

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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

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!

A spacious bedroom area features a comfortable bed with neatly arranged towels. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the inviting living space, which includes a kitchenette, dining table, and seating area. Outdoor patio spaces are visible beyond the glass doors.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 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!

Guesthouse in Railway Estate

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.

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 suite in Mundingburra

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.

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay

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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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 Magnetic Island

Marguerites on Magnetic Pool Cabana

Tropical 1/2 acre retreat alive with bird calls and wildlife,hosting a 10m cool deep pool with lawns and sun lounges for lazing. New Pool Cabana 1 Queen with ensuite open lounge and kitchen with exotic Balinese day bed looking out onto the sweeping deck under the giant ponciana tree with swings and a hammock for siestas. 5 min stroll through the butterfly forrest to Horseshoe Bay for shops ,cafe,restaurants,Tavern ,bus,national park trails,watersports and the best Magnetic sunsets.

Three children stand on a balcony, smiling and waving, with lush greenery and palm trees visible in the background. The ocean can be seen in the distance, creating a lively atmosphere. The balcony features a metal railing, offering a vantage point of the surrounding area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterpark Haven/Beach Townsville@sublimetsv

-Enjoy a 5 star Sublime Experience -On The Strand, Townsville's premier beachfront & dining area -Splash & play at the Waterpark & Tobruk Pool -Bay & Island views from top floor balcony -Entertainers kitchen with breakfast bar -Comfortable living area with smart TV -Two generous bedrooms with Castle Hill views -Secure gated complex with undercover parking -At your doorstep Marina, Ferry, Museum, Casino, Flinders' nightlife -For the physically fit, 3 levels of stairs, no lift

Guest suite in North Ward

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.

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?

Guesthouse in Horseshoe Bay

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.

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.

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.

Popular amenities for Arcadia family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A sparkling pool is framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. The deck features two chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation. Bright blue skies are visible above, and a white exterior of the house provides a tranquil backdrop.

Home in Castle Hill

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Modern house with pool near Strand!

The exterior of the pavilion is framed by lush tropical plants, enhancing its privacy. A spacious deck with seating is visible, providing a welcoming entry to the structure. The light-colored roof and dark walls are complemented by natural landscaping, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Nelly Bay

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Mandalay Pavilion

A modern tropical building is visible among lush gardens, featuring colorful foliage in shades of green and burgundy. The structure showcases multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees and dense greenery, inviting a sense of natural serenity.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Island Romance or Family & Pool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed dressed in white linens, flanked by soft bedside lamps. A serene artwork of a beach scene is mounted on a dark blue wall, complementing the light wood flooring and minimalistic closet design.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

1304 - The Perfect Escape

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Strand Beachfront Apartment, Townsville

Two individuals are seen walking along a pathway that leads to eco glamping tents. The tents are positioned near a water feature, surrounded by greenery. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm ambiance in the outdoor setting.

Tent in Nome

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Deluxe Eco Glamping Tent Queen

A serene marina scene is depicted at twilight, showcasing several boats moored in calm waters. The surrounding buildings reflect city lights, while a distant hill adds depth to the skyline. The tranquil blue hues of the sky create a peaceful ambiance.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Two Bedroom Apartment With Stunning Views

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features two spacious beds, each adorned with pineapple-themed cushions. A colorful wall art piece displaying a tropical scene hangs above. Natural light streams through a window with slatted shutters, while greenery is visible outside, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in North Ward

Close to Strand, Family Friendly.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

A spacious living area is shown, featuring a large green sofa organized around a wooden coffee table. A dining table with light-colored chairs is positioned near a modern kitchen, which is equipped with sleek appliances. Natural light is allowed in through the large window.

Apartment in Rosslea

Modern Duplex Steps from the Golf Course – Unit 4

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A comfortable lounge area is presented, featuring a brown sofa adorned with a colorful cushion and surrounded by greenery. A glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa. A flat-screen television is positioned on a light-colored entertainment unit, complemented by natural light entering through the window.

Home in South Townsville

Haven in the Hub of it

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

A spacious kitchen and dining area is shown, featuring a large wooden dining table with natural finishes. Bar stools line the kitchen island, complemented by modern appliances. Natural light pours in through large glass doors, enhancing the connection to the outdoor space surrounded by tropical greenery.

Home in Horseshoe Bay

Architecturally designed retreat - Horseshoe Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The exterior of the modern home features a well-maintained front yard with lush green grass and landscaped gardens. Two palm trees provide shade, and a wide driveway leads to the garage door. The welcoming entrance is highlighted by a pathway and decorative house number.

Home in Douglas

Klewarra House - Minutes from JCU & Hospital

Apartment in Magnetic Island

An open-plan living area features polished wooden floors and a light-filled space with large glass doors leading to an outdoor area. A dining table with black chairs is positioned centrally, complemented by a cozy grey sofa. A ceiling fan is mounted for airflow.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Dandaloo Unit 8

Guests are seen on a balcony, sheltered under colorful umbrellas featuring butterfly patterns. The view includes palm trees and a water park in the background, complementing the lush greenery lining the street. Clouds in the sky suggest an overcast day.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Siren at Bay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A single-story house is presented surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A covered porch extends from the structure, with a railing enhancing accessibility. The yard features a lawn and decorative items arranged along the perimeter, creating a visually engaging outdoor space.

Home in Railway Estate

Gnomeville Townsville.

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Townsville City

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sunset-on-the-Strand/Pool/Tennis/FlindersStWharTSV

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a white frame and neatly arranged linens. Natural light enters through a window covered by a dark blind. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted air conditioning unit provide comfort. A bedside table holds a lamp, completing the cozy atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

*cyclone safe* Beach or Pool, choice is yours!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

A natural landscape is depicted, showcasing a rocky hill with a prominent, textured surface. Lush green vegetation is visible in the foreground, contrasting with the warm tones of the rock formation under a clear blue sky with soft clouds.

Condo in North Ward

The Views: Space | Style | Comfort | Convenience

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

An aerial view captures the marina with several yachts anchored alongside a modern waterfront hotel. Lush palm trees line the pathways, and the tranquil water reflects a clear sky. The surrounding landscape offers hills in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the area.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Water Views Deluxe

Guesthouse in Mount Louisa

A crystal-clear pool is set within a sunlit courtyard, displaying smooth, light-colored tiles around its perimeter. Large windows provide views of the surrounding space, while potted plants add a touch of nature. The pool area is accessible and shared with other guests.

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Self contained Guest House with Pool

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.