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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Nelly Bay

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Nelly Bay holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Nelly Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Nelly Bay rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nelly Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated apartment rentals in Nelly Bay
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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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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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Resort Style Apartment on Gregory
Spacious and fully furnished three bedrooms apartment, tons of space. Fully equipped kitchen, laundry and dryer. Three queen beds, 2 bathrooms including en-suite, 2 toilets . Onsite management, secured parking, massive pool and spa, Self check in and unlimited WIFI, a lift from secure carpark to the apartment. Short walking distance to the Strand, beach, Water Park playground Supermarkets, local cafes and restaurants, Townsville City, and views of Castle Hill, opposite the Botanical Garden.
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Magnetic Island The Reel Island Retreat
Welcome to your dream escape on Magnetic Island — a light-filled coastal retreat designed for ultimate relaxation. Styled with natural textures, warm timber accents, and soft coastal tones, this boutique apartment blends island charm with modern comfort. • Open-plan living with relaxed coastal-boho décor • Breezy balcony perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks • Thoughtfully curated details for a stylish, comfortable stay • Short stroll to Nelly Bay beach, cafés, shops, and the ferry
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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.
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Island Romance or Family & Pool
Looking for a newly renovated tropical romance with room to move or bring the whole family to this entire apartment with lots of room next to Nelly Bay Marina. A combined swimming and lap pool, banana lounges, view over foreshore park, master ensuite spa bath, and a great cafe across the road what more could you want? Lots of light and 2.5 bathrooms, you can enjoy everything a tropical island has to offer in style. Two balconies extend the living area outside. 6 min walk to ferry.
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Luxury 180°Ocean View 2bedroom Unit+Rock wallabies
Absolute waterfront unit few mins walk from Ferry+Bus. Ground floor, fully Air-con 2 bedroom (1xKing +2 King Singles), 2.5 bathrooms. Uninterrupted ocean views from living areas & bedrooms. Patio with a 6-seat table & gate to infinity pool and ocean-facing lawn frequented by rock wallabies. Main bedroom has own patio. Separate laundry with washing machine & clothes dryer. Starlink WiFi. Smart TV in lounge & main bedroom. Additional inflatable KS with linen available on request.
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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.
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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.
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3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury
Wake up to stunning ocean and marina views as ferries pass your balcony—where nature meets adventure. Enjoy hiking, snorkelling, bushwalking, kayaking, golf, lawn bowls or even toad racing. See rock wallabies at your doorstep, soak in sunsets, and unwind with Townsville’s sparkling city lights. Free Wi-Fi & Netflix • 4 pools • Spa • Gym • 2-min walk to shops, cafés & supermarket 🌴 Perfect for couples, solo escapes or a relaxing tropical getaway 🌴
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Luxury Waterfront Penthouse Blue on Blue Resort
LUXURY WATERFRONT PENTHOUSE Most spacious and well appointed in resort. Away from the noise of the lagoon! Intimate pool beside apartment 300 Sqm (most 3 bedroom 147 Sqm) Huge open living areas, wrap around balcony, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Supermarket, ferry, bus on door step 4 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms
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Absolute Waterfront Apartment - Superior Studio 13
Take in the marina views from our Superior Studio apartment with a private balcony. Spacious and open plan this room is a perfect getaway for 2 people. Featuring Free Wifi, a kitchenette complete with cooking facilities, air conditioning, flat screen TV, washing machine and an en-suite bathroom with a long deep bath to relax in.
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Champagne Four on Magnetic
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Idyllic Arcadia Island Girl
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Treasure Island Pirate Escape
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Cute, Comfy Inner City Delight
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Dream holiday on the strand
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Private apartment rentals

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Seaview on The Strand
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SAILS 9 Beachfront Getaway Horseshoe Bay
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Central stylish unit on the strand!
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Unit 2 Bundock
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Pine Lodge- Stylish Unit convenient location
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Townsville City 1bd equipped for style & comfort
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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Beachfront Luxury on The Strand w Pool & Views
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Two Bedroom Apartment With Stunning Views
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NEW! Luxury beach front apartment in Nelly Bay.
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Luxury Bright Point Escape | Ocean Views + 4 Pools
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Unit 1102 Euodia 1 Bright Point Magnetic Island
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Beachside Apartment 16
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1 Bright Point, Nelly Bay - Stunning Water Views
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1304 - The Perfect Escape
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When is the best time to visit Nelly Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $207 NZD | $215 NZD | $219 NZD | $219 NZD | $219 NZD | $220 NZD | $200 NZD | $188 NZD | $184 NZD | $196 NZD | $200 NZD | $205 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 21°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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