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Home in Cosgrove
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Private Room In Townsville

Welcome to the Private Unit, a cozy, independent living space ideal for couples. It features a queen-sized bed, walk-in wardrobe, and small work station. While cooking facilities are not provided, there are numerous nearby eateries to satisfy your cravings. The ensuite bathroom offers privacy, and laundry facilities add convenience for longer stays. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, the unit is just a 10-minute drive (9.4 km) from Townsville Airport, providing easy access to local attractions.

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A comfortable living area features two dark leather chesterfield sofas and a wooden coffee table, set against large glass sliding doors that provide views of the surrounding greenery. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a television rests in a wooden cabinet across from the seating.
Home in Magnetic Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Samsara Holiday House includes Wi-Fi

Samsara is on Magnetic Island in North Queensland, adjacent to the National Park & seasonal creek with nearby rockpools & waterfall The house has great ambiance with fabulous views & visiting wildlife. Samsara is great for couples, solo adventurers, and families. It is located in a quiet residential street & is surrounded by natural vegetation, granite boulders & accompanying wildlife. Friendly Kookaburra's, Koala's in the trees, Wallabies & Possums in the evenings & some glorious butterflies.

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A contemporary home is positioned on a hillside, featuring a mix of modern architectural elements. A swimming pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by a balcony that offers views of the surrounding greenery and distant coastline.
Home in Castle Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

The Lookout Retreat- Peak Perfection

Welcome to The Lookout Escape, a stylish tropical retreat located on Castle Hill, one of Townsville’s most sought-after and central locations. Set in a quiet, leafy pocket just minutes from The Strand, the city centre, and Magnetic Island ferry terminals, this modern home offers the perfect balance of relaxed North Queensland living and contemporary comfort. Ideal for families, corporate travellers, couples, or longer stays, The Lookout Escape provides a peaceful base to relax, recharge, and e

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A colorful illustration depicting a beach scene at Alma Bay, featuring a person in swimwear facing the ocean. The calm waters, distant swimmers, and rocky shoreline create a serene environment, while a bright sun shines overhead, symbolizing a warm day at the beach.
Home in Arcadia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

TREETOPS YOUR ISLAND HOME

TreeTops on Olympus Crescent in popular Arcadia is a fabulous holiday home in a wonderful and private location snuggled into the National Park amongst the Island's famous huge granite boulders. This very spacious open plan home has a HEATED SWIMMING POOL and is FULLY AIRCONDITIONED. The ever popular family friendly, patrolled, safe and popular swimming beach Alma Bay is just a few minutes walk. Geoffrey Bay, Arcadia Hotel, cafes, newsagent and specialty shops are also only a few minutes walk.

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A two-story modern home with a light-colored exterior is framed by tropical palm trees. A covered porch leads to the entrance, while a neatly manicured path and garden area add to the appeal. A clear blue sky enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Mount Louisa
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Mount Louisa Castle

This modern home offers stunning views, scenic walking trails, and remarkable acoustics. It features cathedral ceilings, a raised lounge, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas with Mt Louisa as a backdrop. The kitchen is fully equipped, and four air-conditioned bedrooms, with desks, provide comfort and privacy. The master bedroom, with a raked timber ceiling, has serene views. Conveniently located near shops, Domain Central, and local attractions, it blends tranquility with accessibility.

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A serene outdoor space features a lagoon-style pool bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery. Two comfortable bean bags rest on a patch of green grass, complemented by a large umbrella that offers shade. The tranquil setting is ideal for relaxation and poolside lounging.
Home in West End
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

3 Palms Lagoon Pool Villa

Escape to this stunning, newly renovated 3-bedroom Queenslander home, perfectly designed to offer a blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a getaway with friends, this spacious property comfortably sleeps 6, making it the ideal base for group stays. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it offers a private oasis with a gorgeous lagoon-style pool, high ceilings, and all the premium amenities you need for a relaxing and stylish retreat.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Wagtail on the Patio

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this centrally located two-bedroom post-war home, with a large deck and pool. Perfect for small families, couple retreats or a working holiday equipped with a study space. Fully airconditioned, with fans and wifi supplied. We offer an entire home including a queen and double bed. There is a neat kitchen equipped for you to make a meal or you can just pop down the road for a coffee from one of our best roasters in town, Good Morning Coffee Trader.

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A colorful couch with an array of patterns is positioned in a warm, inviting living area. A spacious dining table with dark wood chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters in through the window, enhancing the modern design of the open layout.
Home in Mount Louisa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Chic Retreat: Vintage & Modern

This two-bedroom home blends vintage charm with modern comfort. It features a king bed, a queen bed, a massive TV, chic furniture, and air-conditioning in every room. Enjoy a welcome drink and chocolates to celebrate your holiday. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from anywhere in Townsville. Where the bush meets the reef, your adventure awaits! Think 2 bedroom self contained hotel suite with kitchen and external laundry amenities except with more perks!

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Home in Currajong
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

2x Living|2x Car Garage|TV/AC ea room w/King Beds

Welcome to The Queenslander — your stylish, family-friendly escape in the heart of Townsville. Just minutes from Queensland Country Bank Stadium, The Strand, JCU, Hospital, shopping centres, cafes and more, this beautifully appointed home blends charm with comfort. With air-conditioning throughout, two spacious living areas and Smart TVs in every bedroom, it’s the perfect place to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy everything Townsville has to offer.

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A spacious bedroom features a large, dark-hued bed with plush bedding, complemented by two blue benches at the foot. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Nelly Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

NEW! Dacha on Maggie #2 First Class Luxury

SLEEPS UP TO 13 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 8 Adults in King Beds (Hotel Quality). ALL KING BEDS HAVE A ZIPPER AND CAN BE SPLIT ON REQUEST - 1 Bunk Room sleeps up to 4 Dacha on Maggie is designed specifically for Larger groups and Families During the weekends, school holidays, long weekends, Easter, Christmas, NYE the minimum number of the guests for the booking is 6 guests!

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A crystal-clear pool is framed by a brick border and surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A sunshade is positioned overhead, and a single lounge chair is visible beside the pool. The area offers a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Douglas
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Naturally Keesing

The house opens up to the kitchen, dining and lounge room, and then out to a huge back patio with views down to the river, park and playground. Outdoor furniture and bbque are provided. The kitchen has everything required. There is a flat screen television and DVD player in the lounge room. All of this area is air conditioned. Laundry has a top load washing machine. A great relaxing house with tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife.

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A spacious outdoor entertaining deck is depicted, featuring comfortable wicker seating arranged around a table. Scenic city views stretch into the distance, with buildings and greenery visible. Light filters through, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the inviting space.
Home in Townsville City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Inhale CityViews/Walk2City&Castle Hill@sublimetsv

- Enjoy a 5 star experience in Townsville - City living in tranquility - Views to Cleveland Bay & ocean - High speed internet & office - Entertaining deck - Kids sleep out w/ block out blind The property is a 15 minute walk to Queensland Country Bank Stadium, The Strand beach, City Lane and Townsville business district. This is a sublime property and hosted by Sublime Experiences. It is often used for wedding photoshoots

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in Townsville

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    Townsville holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Townsville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Townsville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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