
Holiday houses in Picnic Bay
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Picnic Bay

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Picnic Bay holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Picnic Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Picnic Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Picnic Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Picnic Bay
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SEA-esta
Our apartment is a great base from which to explore the wonders of Magnetic Island that offers! There is a bus stop right in front of the house, and only five minutes walk down to esplanade nelly bay beach! Apartment is self contained comfortable, clean and tidy. The wildlife you can view around Magnetic Island will make it a holiday to remember Upone your checkin I will be there to meet and greet you, & will supply you full arrival information & suggestion of things to do around the Island.
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Cockle Bay Beach House
🏖️ Beachfront Bliss on Cockle Bay, Magnetic Island Unwind in seclusion just steps from the sand at this private beachfront retreat. Enjoy ocean views, peace, and privacy - perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers to relax, reconnect, and soak up nature. Wake to the sound of waves and make the beach your front yard. 🐨 Stay & Support Local Koalas For every night booked, we donate $10 to the Magnetic Island Koala Hospital, helping care for the island’s beautiful koalas. 💛🌿
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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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ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE
This large 2 storey holiday house has it all. Big enough for 2 or more families to holiday together and share the cost (sleeps max 14). Otherwise, plenty of space for smaller groups to spread out and enjoy with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & 2 kitchens. There is a good sized swimming pool or it's only a short stroll to the local beach. If you don't feel like cooking, walk down to the local bar for a steak and some beers or whatever else you fancy. Enjoy & relax on Magnetic Island.
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Rosalita, Picnic Bay
Relax in a private, brand new, modern, well equipped and spacious guest apartment which caters to your every need. Located at the base of Hawkings Point Lookout and only a 400m stroll to stunning Picnic Bay beach, Cafe, Restaurants, Brewery, historic wharf and hotel. Nearby is Magnetic Island Golf and Country Club. Explore the island bushwalks, bays, snorkelling, fishing and tours. Host has bikes, kayak, SUP and golf clubs to keep you busy. Suitable for couples only.
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Luxury 2BR CBD Apartment with Stadium Views
Stay in the heart of the CBD with panoramic stadium and river views from your private balcony. Perfect for sporting events, concerts, business travel and weekend getaways, this modern two-bedroom apartment includes two secure car parks, resort-style facilities and everything needed for a comfortable stay. Walk to Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Flinders Street dining and entertainment, and the riverfront while enjoying the convenience of a premium central location.
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Bali Ha'i - hidden island gem
Bali Ha'i is a charming rustic one bedroom cottage, tastefully renovated to keep the old world charm of early island life but with modern day comforts. It is nestled into the base of Nobby Headland, a private estate, just a 3 minute walk from beautiful Picnic Bay Beach. Bali Ha'i is surrounded by amazing granite boulders, eucalypts & paperbarks – a mecca for birds & the island’s wildlife. This retreat offers you peace and quiet to recharge your batteries.
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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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The Pavilions; Private & Exclusive Island home
The Pavilions is a spectacular home with amazing Coral sea views. It is ideal for people who want privacy or a romantic getaway... Set on an exclusive headland on beautiful Magnetic Island, The Pavilions is an elegant and spacious 'smart' home. the House is beautifully decorated and furnished, with a selection of European mid-century furnishings and Asian art pieces. Sleeps 8, magnificent views, pool, fully equipped kitchen.
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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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2. Haven-on-Hughes Townsville Modern 2BR 4km CBD
Welcome to #2 Haven-on-Hughes, a modern, secure ground-level 2-bedroom apartment just 4km from Townsville CBD. Thoughtfully set up for business travellers, couples, families, and longer stays. This peaceful retreat offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re visiting for work, relocating, or exploring Townsville, this space is designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.
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Boutique 2 bedroom Beach Cottage
Less than a 2 min walk to the beach with swimming enclosure, Picnic Bay Mall, Jetty (great for fishing), family friendly park with playground, public transport, Picnic Bay Hotel and other restaurants. Conveniently close to Magnetic Island Golf course and Clubhouse. Lovely in-ground pool and undercover courtyard, perfect for entertaining or just watching the kids in the pool.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Picnic Bay?
Picnic Bay has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Picnic Bay?
Experience the best of Picnic Bay with our house 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.
Are there Picnic Bay vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Picnic Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Picnic Bay have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Picnic Bay?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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