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Island Family Getaway @ Arcadia BIRD LOVERS ENJOY
Magnetic Reef unit 8 is a fully air conditioned, two bedroom unit with an open kitchen making this the perfect accommodation choice for the family or couple. Take advantage of the large shaded pool and BBQ area, as well as your private balcony overlooking the garden. Comfortable family unit and decorated with local scenery images this unit shows how much the we love the island. Only 5 minutes walk to Alma Bay (400m). We brought this unit because we love the location and our favourite complex!

Marina Poolside View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island
You will have the best of all worlds staying at this amazing apartment with sensational views of the marina with Maggie Islands iconic hills and rock formations in the background. Everything you need is at your fingertips - restaurants, cafe, pubs, shopping, the Great Barrier Reef, snorkeling, diving and local co-hosts who will get you settled into your apartment, give you a quick tour of the island or tips on where to go and assist you with anything you need - Rod and Paula are at your service!

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.

Island Cottages
New fully equipped 2 bedroom house a block away from Nelly Bay beach on tropical Magnetic Island. Can be rented as a 1 bedroom (2nd bedroom will be locked if booked for 2 pax) or 2 bedroom house. Great central location, less than a minute walk to the beach, grocery store, pharmacy, clinic, playground and bottle shop. Couple minutes to cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops, bakery and bank. There is a queen size bed in one room and two singles in the other which zip together to make a queen bed.

The Footbridge Garden Studio
The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Adult guests, whether your a single or couple , will enjoy a private courtyard and own pool. A queen size bed with attached en suite. Not suitable for infants and children. A brief walk ,160 steps, to great cafes, restaurants, beach, and bush walks. Enjoy beautiful beach side sunsets and the magic of the famous Magnetic island Butterfly park at your back door The Footbridge studio is the perfect getaway.

Nelly Bay Apartment with Magnesium Pool
Ground floor apartment, owners live upstairs. Friendly dog resides on the property. 2 bedrooms. 1 x queen bed, 1 x double bed. Patio, bbq and pool area all for guests. Lush tropical environment, shady trees, Magnesium pool. Close to bush-walking tracks, bus stops, 3-5 minutes walk to beach and shops. 8 minutes walk to ferry terminal. So close to all amenities but surrounded by trees, birds, wallabies, koalas. With the creek across the road you feel like you're in a tropical rainforest.

Sunshine Shack - The Little Beach Shacks
Sunshine Shack; an original island shack from yester-year. Located a short two- minute walk from the Horseshoe Bay beachfront, shops, resturants, cafes, swimming enclosure and National Park walking trails. Sunshine Shack allows you to switch off, slow down and connect with yourself and the company you are with. A place that makes you feel like it is your very own island shack you are returning to. Embrace the island style way of living here at @thelittle_beachshacks Sunshine Shack.

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.

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!

The Pineapple Packing Shed
This unique and tranquil getaway is located alongside the butterfly rainforest. Enjoy interacting with the wildlife including koalas and wallabies in their natural environment. Only 300m to pubs, cafes, restaurants, bus, beach and some of the island’s most spectacular bushwalks. Your accommodation is ideally suited for 2. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.

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.

NEW! Maggie A-frame hideaway
Maggie A-frame is a beautiful wooden A-frame house situated in Horseshoe Bay on tropical Magnetic Island. The island itself is within the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, easily located by a short ferry ride from Townsville, Queensland. Surrounded by palm trees and mango trees, Maggie A-frame houses five lucky guests – with a hammock and a private garden filled with birds and tropical plants.
Popular amenities for Picnic Bay holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Picnic Bay

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Palms on Picnic Unit 1

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Project Tranquility, Magnetic Island

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Picnic Garden Room
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 $110 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 20 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 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with free parking, 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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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Picnic Bay

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Picnic Bay holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 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!
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