Holiday rentals with lake access in North Queensland

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in North Queensland

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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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Home in Yungaburra

Lakefront Tinaroo only 2.5km from Yungaburra town

Wake up to stunning lake views & enjoy absolute waterfront living on beautiful Lake Tinaroo. Direct lake access and your own private pontoon, this spacious family retreat is the perfect place to relax, reconnect & make unforgettable memories. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, SUP'ng, boating or simply soak up the peaceful surroundings from the deck overlooking the water. Ghater around the fireplace in winter or enjoying sunset drinks by the lake, this home offers the ultimate lakeside escape

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A fire pit is situated on lush green grass near the water's edge, with flames flickering. In the background, inflatable tubes rest on the shore, reflecting the calm lake and surrounding trees under a cloudy sky at dusk.

Home in Yungaburra

Lakeside Escape - Waterfrontage and Tinaburra

Location! Location! Location! This quirky but cute 1970's 4 bdrm, fully a/c'd home, boasts ABSOLUTE water frontage of Lake Tinaroo, making it perfect for all water activities. Water ski, jet ski, canoe, kayak, paddle board or fish directly from the back yard. If bird watching is more your style, sit back and enjoy the array of wildlife the property attracts or do you just need a little less stress in your life, then the tranquility of Lakeside Escape is the place for you to relax and unwind.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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A covered outdoor living area features comfortable seating arrangements with a fire pit and a table. Lush greenery of the surrounding landscape is visible in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation.

Cottage in Yungaburra

Park House Yungaburra

Park House is the perfect garden setting by Lake Tinaroo for a home away from home for a couple, or a holiday retreat for larger groups. With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms + bunk house, Park House suits groups of any size from a couple up to family groups of 19. Please note that the price varies with the number of guests/pets, so take care to enter the correct number of guests when booking. Exception: Full House pricing applies to Xmas/NY, only enter 2 guests for an accurate quote 22Dec - 3Jan.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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A spacious living room features a comfortable white sectional sofa with a plush red blanket draped over it. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern electric fireplace, complemented by warm wood tones in the flooring. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outside.

Home in Tinaroo

Melrose House

Melrose House is our rustic Queenslander holiday home that gives lake glimpses & breezes. It is well equiped with 2 x kitchens & bathrooms, games room with pool table, air hockey, ping pong table, extensive verandas, fire pit, a cosy upstairs auto fireplace, kayaks, 2x bikes and plenty of parking space. It’s only a short walk to all the lake has to offer: extensive lakeside paths, parklands, playground, fishing, water-sports, boat ramp and dam wall. Discounts for 7+ nights. No pets Max 8ppl

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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The entrance of a luxury pole home is framed by lush ferns and tropical plants. A stone pathway leads to an inviting wooden door with two overhead lights, set within a structure of rich timber and a green roof, creating a harmonious natural ambiance.

Home in Yungaburra

Lakeside Loft

The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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Home in Mission Beach

The Lake House

Wake to sunrise over the lake in this secluded tropical retreat. Beautifully designed modern Balinese-inspired house with marble tiled flooring throughout, carved wooden doors and volcanic rock walls, a unique tropical oasis in a truly unique setting. Lake views from every room of the house, effortless indoor-outdoor flow, lush tropical gardens brimming with wildlife. Close to the beach and the town centre, restaurants, shops etc. We can arrange a third (trundle) bed on request.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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The guest house entrance is framed by lush greenery and vibrant tropical plants. A swinging chair is positioned beside the door, which is flanked by wooden pillars and string lights. Warm lighting highlights the welcoming space, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding foliage.

Cabin in Carmoo

Hull River Guesthouse Mission Beach

Hidden amongst a tapestry of greenery, a lush, vibrant oasis. Just minutes from the pristine beaches of Mission Beach and the beauty of Tropical North Queensland, the guest house offers the best of both worlds - easy access to secluded stretches of sand, rainforest walks and island adventures, yet complete privacy when it is time to retreat. Situated on 2 acres and secluded from the owners residence , the guest house has it's own private entrance

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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Apartment in North Ward

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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A spacious deck made of timber provides a clear view of the serene Lake Tinaroo and surrounding green hills. The water reflects the sky, while gentle waves are visible in the distance. Soft outdoor seating is arranged on the deck for relaxation.

Home in Yungaburra

The Blue Lake House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located on the water's edge in Lakeside, Yungaburra, is this family friendly home that is ready for you to enjoy. With direct access to the lake, it is perfect for anyone wanting to bring the water toys up and enjoy a day on the water or just relax on the veranda and let time go by. There are long walks along the water's edge - and the sunsets are just amazing.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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A spacious outdoor deck features four wooden bar stools arranged along a railing, offering views of the surrounding lush greenery and trees. The deck's smooth wood flooring adds warmth to the tranquil setting.

Cabin in Walkamin

Ribbonwood Farm Retreat

Enjoy the quiet and tranquil setting as you take in the picturesque views from the deck of your own private cabin. Ribbonwood is set on 20 acres of beautiful majestic gum trees and other bird and nature attracting varieties. Allow yourself to relax and unwind listening to natures soundtrack and the abundance of bird life. Take a walk down to the creek and enjoy the wildlife and country farm experience.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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A round plunge pool is positioned on a wooden deck, reflecting the bright sky. Two sun loungers are arranged nearby, facing the serene lake view. Lush greenery and gentle hills can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Place to stay in Yungaburra

Lakeside Oasis Magnesium Pool ~ Sauna

Lakeside Oasis is a haven for hospitality. Featuring a generous kitchen, dining and living room which overlooks the lake and pool deck. Continental breakfast showcasing local produce included. Guests can enjoy the far infrared sauna adding a touch of indulgence to your stay. The plunge pool compliments this experience providing a refreshing dip amidst the natural beauty which surrounds the property.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews