Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Ward

A scenic view of the ocean with clear blue waters extending towards the horizon. Lush greenery and sandy beaches frame the foreground, while gentle waves reflect the sunlight. The distant hills contribute to the tranquil landscape under a bright blue sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 464 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 , Country Bank Football Stadium , sports fields and the Casino. Well kept , stylish , older style two bedroom self-contained apartment, perfect for couples, solo travellers, friends, and small families. Sea views from large balcony . Quiet culdesac although it can be a bit noisy during Strand events .

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A peaceful outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. The building's modern architecture is visible in the background, complemented by mountain views. Lounge chairs and a shaded seating area invite relaxation near the pool.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 842 reviews

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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Guest suite in Castle Hill

An outdoor pavilion is situated near a sparkling pool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and palm trees. The backdrop features Castle Hill, rising majestically against a partly cloudy blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Chateau Yongala Private Apartment- Non Smoking

New to town, visiting, or having a weekend away from home and want an alternative to a hotel? Enjoy a quiet peaceful location in Townsville’s premier suburb- Castle Hill. 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. A quiet private sanctuary. Wifi enabled. A No Smoking property

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Guest suite in North Ward

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 269 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 balcony view showcases expansive sea vistas, with the turquoise water stretching to the horizon. A bottle of champagne stands between two glasses on a wooden table, creating a serene setting to enjoy the scenery.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 768 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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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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Waterpark Haven · 2BR · Secure Pkg· Opp Beach Pool

- Book with Sublime Experiences for a 5 Star Stay @sublimetsv - On The Strand - Beachfront - Splash & play at the Waterpark & Tobruk Pool - Bay & Island views from top floor balcony - Entertainers kitchen - Comfortable living area with smart TV - Two generous bedrooms with Castle Hill views - Secure gated complex with undercover parking - Close to Marina, Ferry, Museum, Casino, Flinders' nightlife - For the physically fit, 3 levels of stairs, no lift

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring palm trees and vibrant greenery. Smooth stones create a natural border around the water, while a shaded seating area is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

At Strand Marina-Ground Floor with Courtyard

In Townsville we love to cool off in our pools and we have three for you to choose from. Two bedroom, ground floor apartment with courtyard in a secure complex. Adjacent to the Marina and directly opposite Magnetic Island Ferry terminal. The Ville Casino, town centre, restaurants, hotels & bars as well as the award winning Strand Waterpark & the beach are all just a short stroll away. Modern apartment living with great benefits in a central location!

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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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Beachfront Luxury on The Strand w Pool & Views

Wake up to ocean views and the sound of the sea at this spacious beachfront apartment on Townsville's iconic Strand. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spa bath, resort-style pool, secure parking and a private balcony overlooking the coastline, it's the perfect base for families, couples and business travellers. Walk to cafés, restaurants, beaches, the Strand Rockpool and foreshore attractions, all just moments from your door.

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A balcony with a glass table and two chairs overlooks a serene ocean view, showcasing Magnetic Island in the distance. The coastline is framed by lush greenery and sandy beach, under a clear blue sky.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Best Beach View on The Strand

Recently refurbished apartment located on the 13th floor of “Aquarius on the Beach" with beautiful clear views of Magnetic Island and sparkling in-ground pool. Located on The Strand with its boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants and just a short stroll to water parks for the kids, The Ville Casino, Flinders Street, and the Ferry Terminal. With Wifi and Sony 4k Smart TV, this is the perfect place to relax or stay for work.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beach or Pool, choice is yours!

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. We dont offer early check in, late check out or bag drop facilities.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Apartment in Nelly Bay

3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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

Mandalay Pavilion

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 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

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

An open-plan living and dining area features a dark wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Large glass windows offer uninterrupted ocean views, while a comfortable beige sofa adds to the inviting space. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances, enhancing functionality.

Apartment in Nelly Bay

Luxury 180°Ocean View 2bedroom Unit+Rock wallabies

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A scenic view of a waterfront area is depicted, featuring lush palm trees lining a pathway. The sun shines brightly overhead, casting reflections on the calm water. A rocky shoreline meets the vibrant blue of the sea, creating a serene coastal environment.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Two Bedroom Apartment With Stunning Views

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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.

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Deluxe Eco Glamping Tent Queen

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

A private pool is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a pink flamingo float partially in view. A shaded area with a bar is visible in the background, inviting relaxation. The water is clear and inviting, offering a refreshing atmosphere for guests.

Guest suite in Cranbrook

Tropical Oasis in North Queensland

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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.

Apartment in Nelly Bay

Island Romance or Family & Pool

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

An aerial view captures the wing of a plane, showcasing lush green mountains and the coastline below. The ocean is visible in the distance, while a small town is nestled along the shore, framed by the natural landscape.

Home in Belgian Gardens

2 min walk to beach

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Guest suite in Townsville

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Casa Barron - Private GF Unit in Tropical Settings

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A modern kitchen is displayed with white cabinetry and a marble-topped island. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and two small kitchen appliances, are visible. Natural light streams through a window with blinds, providing a bright and airy atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Oonoonba

Kali's Guesthouse- 2BDR by the garden

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 169 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

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A tiled outdoor area features a small dining set with four wooden chairs around a round table. The space is sheltered with a roof and offers a sense of privacy, surrounded by fencing. Ceiling fans are mounted above for added convenience.

Bungalow in Mundingburra

Rufino's Retreat

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Guesthouse in Annandale

2BR Guest Suite • Pool + Gym • Near JCU & Hospital

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A spacious deck is furnished with a glass dining table and wooden chairs, inviting outdoor dining. A sofa with soft cushions is positioned beside a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural atmosphere.

Cabin in Jensen

Kookaburra Cottage

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The exterior of the duplex features a covered front porch with a green railing. A small lawn and tropical plants are visible. The driveway allows space for parking, while a covered area holds bins and additional outdoor features.

Home in West End

Holiday Unit (large) in Paradise!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 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

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Apartment in Townsville City

The studio features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors, which offer a view of greenery. A small workspace is present beside the bed, along with a stylish chair and table.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Oasis - Private Studio in Townsville CBD

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of a large two-story house is depicted, showcasing a spacious lawn and landscaped greenery. A set of stairs leads to a broad verandah with multiple entry points. The house features a light-coloured facade and ample outdoor space, illuminated by natural light.

Home in Magnetic Island

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

Nelly Bay Apartment with Magnesium Pool

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Dream holiday on the strand

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Coastal Comfort - 1 bedroom beachfront apartment

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Seaside Unit on the Strand

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A panoramic view showcases the Coral Sea with its vibrant blue waters and distant islands. Lush palm trees line the sandy beach, while green park spaces are visible in the foreground, featuring a small recreational area and beachfront structures.