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The image shows a modern two-story house with a stylish upper balcony. The property features a well-manicured lawn surrounded by a black metal fence. Lush greenery and flowering plants enhance the outdoor space, set against a backdrop of blue skies with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Douglas
5 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 stylish living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the door and window, illuminating decorative plants and soft textures, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Boutique unit on Castle Hill

Our cozy one-bedroom boutique unit is centrally located at the base of Castle Hill in Townsville City. Recently renovated & fully air conditioned featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a coffee machine & stylish living area. Just a short stroll to QLD Country Bank Stadium, City Lane, the Strand & Sealink Ferry terminal to Maggie Island. E-scooter around town, or climb Castle Hill, the start of the goat track is right at the front door! Enjoy all of Sunny Townsville from the heart of the city

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and stone accents. The clear water reflects the green foliage, creating a serene outdoor retreat. The pool's edge is designed with natural stone, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Guesthouse in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 612 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.

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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, 191 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 dining area is presented with a wooden table, surrounded by black chairs. A vase with white flowers sits on a textured table runner. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor balcony surrounded by lush greenery, providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.
Apartment in North Ward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Perched By The Pier | Pool 2 BR 2 Bath The Strand

•Enjoy a 5-star Sublime Experience •Located on The Strand, Townsville's premier beachfront & dining district •Ocean view balcony, casual dining & BBQ •Spacious family-friendly living area with smart TV & fast wifi •Fully equipped entertainer's kitchen, 2 full bathrooms, & laundry •Private balconies off 2 generous bedrooms •Air-conditioning & fans throughout •Secure gated complex with undercover parking & shared pool •Nearby: Strand Pier, fish & chips, ice-creamery, swimming nets & Rockpool

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A modern building is seen with multiple balconies overlooking the street. Outdoor seating is provided in front of a café, while palm trees add greenery to the entrance. The sky displays soft pastel colors during sunset, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the area.
Hotel room in North Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Strandpark Hotel Apartments

You’ll love our place because of the position on Townsville's picturesque waterfront. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids). As well as the queen size bed in the bedroom there are blow up beds for children.A TV in both the bed room and lounge.The complex including underground car park is fully secured. Positioned in the hub of The Strand surrounded by restaurants, takeaways, pubs & a large Coles Supermarket around the corner.

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Apartment in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Ocean and Castle Hill Views Two Bedroom Apartment

Located in the heart of Townsville on The Strand with ocean and hill views. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, cafes, shopping centre , city, Palmer Street, Flinders Street and The Casino. Close driving and walking distance to Country Bank Football stadium. Well kept and recently refurbished older style, two bedroom self-contained apartment, perfect for couples, solo travellers, friends, and small families. Sea views from large balcony . Quiet culdesac.

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A landscaped outdoor area features a textured pool surrounded by an inviting patio, with several lounge chairs positioned under balconies. Lush greenery and palm trees create a serene setting, while the building's cream exterior complements the warm tones of the brickwork.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 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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Apartment in North Ward
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 709 reviews

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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A rectangular swimming pool is surrounded by a paved area, featuring a shaded seating space nearby. Lush green hedges provide privacy, while a clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere. The pool is designed for shared enjoyment, offering a refreshing escape.
Apartment in North Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach or Pool, choice is yours!

**cyclone safe - reinforced building** With a pool and the beach at your back doorstep, what more could you want? Unlike most accommodation in this area, this is NOT a hotel complex. Owned and run by a local family, this Airbnb will make you feel at home. This 2 bedroom 1 storey apartment has been recently renovated. Walking distance to the Strand beach. March 2025 - recently renovated with new air-con units, whole new laundry, tinted windows for climate control and privacy.

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The entrance to The Pineapple House is marked by a modern gated entryway with horizontal slats. A signage made of dark material displays the property name along with the address. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, contributing to a welcoming and private atmosphere.
Bungalow in North Ward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Close to Strand, Family Friendly.

The Pineapple House Townsville comprises five individual two bedroom apartments. All of our guests love the location and proximity to restaurants, cafes and bars, family-friendly activities, and the The Strand Beach. The apartment is recently fully renovated. We're happy to host families (with kids), couples, business travellers, and furry friends (pets). Each apartment has a private courtyard and fully fenced separate garden space perfect for pets and children.

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Apartment in North Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in North Ward?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in North Ward featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in North Ward have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 140 apartment rentals with a kitchen in North Ward. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in North Ward?

    Experience the best of North Ward with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $90 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 Apartment Rentals in North Ward?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 150 homes with air conditioning, over 140 homes with free parking, over 140 homes with a kitchen, over 140 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in North Ward have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with free parking in North Ward. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in North Ward?

    North Ward has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in North Ward have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in North Ward. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in North Ward have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with wifi in North Ward. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there North Ward vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 110 vacation homes with pools in North Ward, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in North Ward?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in North Ward. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in North Ward

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in North Ward

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Ward holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of North Ward holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across North Ward rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Ward stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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