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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, 162 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 fully equipped kitchen is designed with a sleek countertop and large window providing views of lush greenery. Nearby, a round dining table accompanies two white chairs, while kitchen appliances including a kettle and a microwave are arranged neatly.
Guest suite in Belgian Gardens
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cosy Primrose Garden Unit, close to the beach.

This ground floor garden unit is part of a residential home, (on a quite street) set in a lush tropical garden with drive way parking. Enjoy a continental breakfast in your private courtyard. In walking distance is Rowes Bay beach, a park, historic Jezzine Barracks, The Strand, coffee shops, a mini mart, a Thai restaurant, scooter hire & a bus stop (servicing Townsville & CBD, the Stadium and the V8 track). Also, a 10 min drive away is the airport, CBD, Magnetic Island terminal &Casino.

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The spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a queen-sized bed dressed in striped linens. A bedside table is positioned on either side, each with a lamp. Large windows dressed with dark blinds allow for natural light, while a modern desk is located in the corner.
Guest suite in Mundingburra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

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A spacious guest room is shown with a queen bed dressed in soft coral linens. A large wall of glass opens to a lush outdoor view, while a cozy seating area features two red chairs and a neutral patterned rug. A television occupies the corner.
Guest suite in Millstream
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Fabulous self-contained guest wing @ The Sanctuary

Your gorgeous, totally separate guest wing in our stylish, eco, pavilion home on secluded acreage offers you a tranquil sanctuary... space to breathe & rejuvenate; with split system air cond, fabulous kitchenette, comfy queen bed, spacious ensuite & deck. Your health, wellness & enjoyment are prioritised. Enjoy wallabies grazing, starry night skies, peaceful country vibes & the gorgeous Little Millstream Falls nearby. You're right on the doorstep of all the Tablelands' wonderful attractions.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large wooden bed adorned with an intricately designed headboard. Orange decorative pillows are positioned on top of a neutral bedspread. Two bedside lamps emit a soft glow, while a colorful abstract painting accentuates the wall above the bed.
Guest suite in Douglas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Studio type unit 5 minutes to Hospital and Uni.

Experience a secluded escape with a private entrance via a serene courtyard. This one bedroom unit offers a comfortable queen-size bed. And the entertainment options are covered with a TV. And Wifi too Enjoy the convenience of this unit featuring a washing machine for added comfort. The room is equipped with a microwave,kettle, and a toaster. Complimentary tea or coffee and some snacks. Take advantage of the Webber barbecue or use the small camping stove for a unique culinary experience.

Top Guest favourite
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, 99 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.

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A refreshing magnesium pool is surrounded by a secure black fence, with a floating inflatable available for use. Two white outdoor chairs sit on the grassy area adjacent to the pool, offering a space for relaxation amidst a lush tropical setting.
Guest suite in Nelly Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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A balcony view showcases palm trees and lush greenery lining the waterfront. The ocean sparkles in the distance under a clear blue sky. Nearby buildings exhibit a modern architectural style, with curved balconies and vibrant landscaping enhancing the scenic backdrop.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Best Location, Modern Apartment on The Strand

BEST LOCATION IN TOWNSVILLE, RIGHT ON THE STRAND - GREAT OCEAN VIEWS FROM BALCONY LUXURY SELF CONTAINED APARTMENT,NEWLY RENOVATED. positioned with cafes/restaurants/hotels/Coles supermarket/McDonalds & numerous takeaways on your doorstep. Close to Casino,Magnetic Island Ferry Departure,Reef H.Q., CBD and beach,all within walking distance. For your convenience there is unlimited NBN Internet . Secure designated underground car park. Security swipe for access to building & lift.

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A saltwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical plants, providing a serene setting. A shade sail offers protection from the sun, while the paved area features a gentle slope leading into the water. Poolside seating is available for relaxation.
Guest suite in Nelly Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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Guest suite in Castle Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Private apartment - level 1- Non Smoking

New to town, or visiting, and looking for an alternative to a hotel? New job / location and need somewhere friendly to stay? Treat yourself to a delightful tropical experience in this self contained private apartment surrounded by lush gardens. Close to Castle Hill walking tracks, to the Strand, city (CBD) , Port (access to Magnetic Island Ferries), restaurants and nearby shopping. It is a quiet private sanctuary. Wifi enabled. This is a No Smoking property

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 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?

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A dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by leather chairs. Light pine wood walls and ceiling add warmth, while large glass doors offer a view of the outdoor area. Natural light flows in, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Malanda
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Kisler Cottage - Rural retreat with a view

We call our lovely cottage "Kisler Cottage". It is located on the edge of Malanda which has all amenities, shops, period hotel, RSL , cafes and restaurants. Malanda is a great base to explore the Atherton Tablelands. Kisler Cottage is fully self contained, well appointed with quality furniture, some made by master- craftsman Victor Kisler, hence the name. The views from the cottage front deck are spectacular. So are the sunsets.

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