Holiday houses in South Townsville

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Apartment in North Ward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

City-side/Beachside Haven

This ground floor unit’s eclectically curated aesthetic with 2 bedrooms & bathrooms is perfect for relaxing with Townsville’s picturesque Strand. If relaxation isn’t your thing hill runs, paddle boarding, & nightlife are on offer. Perfectly located for V8s, concerts, & Cowboys’ games. An easy 1km stroll to the stadium avoids traffic chaos while providing a wine or meal on the way. I do live here, but travel frequently for work; so, if it’s available on Airbnb, you have the whole place to enjoy.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The kitchenette is equipped with modern appliances, including a kettle and microwave. Large windows allow for natural light, illuminating the polished wooden floors.
Guesthouse in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The view from the private balcony showcases the Ross River illuminated by city lights at night. The apartment complex is visible in the background, with reflections shimmering on the water. A boat can be seen floating on the river, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in South Townsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

City Central - Walk to Stadium & Restaurants

Secure gated complex that’s spacious and central to the City. We provide all essentials in our Family Friendly 2 Bedroom apartment with 3rd single bed in study nook off living area. The apartment is an easy walk to everything !!! Country Bank Stadium 600m, cafes, restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and shopping. Apartment has private balcony over looking the Ross River with outdoor dining setting, full kitchen, laundry, secure undercover parking, lift access, pool, tennis courts and BBQ facilities.

Guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area is presented, featuring a brown sofa adorned with a colorful cushion and surrounded by greenery. A glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa. A flat-screen television is positioned on a light-colored entertainment unit, complemented by natural light entering through the window.
Home in South Townsville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Haven in the Hub of it

Peaceful, comfortable and well-appointed haven in a central location. Easy walking distance to CBD, stadium, Palmer Street, parks and some of the best bars and pubs in Townsville (a block from Commonwealth, a few from Empire, Bellevue and Metropol, and 15-20 minute walk to Flinders Street bars and restaurants). Yet in a quiet, treelined street where you can watch the birds feast on nectar while you work or relax in the front parlour. Also has air cond in most rooms and a 9 m magnesium pool.

Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Oasis - Private Studio in Townsville CBD

Welcome to your perfectly located, secure studio apartment, just steps away from Townsville’s iconic Ross River, the Queensland Country Bank Stadium, and the thrilling V8 supercar racing track. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you’ll enjoy a vibrant blend of convenience and comfort with Townsville’s top attractions right at your doorstep. Nestled inside the Q Resorts at Paddington, you'll have everything you need within reach – from cinemas and restaurants to a lively sports bar.

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Apartment in Townsville City
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Sunset-on-the-Strand/Pool/Tennis/FlindersStWharTSV

Overlooking the award-winning Strand and Marina in Townsville’s prime location, this luxury apartment offers beachside living. Enjoy the beachfront promenade with bike paths, swimming beaches, picnic spots, water park, and waterfront dining. The luxury two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features air-conditioning, built-ins, ensuite, renovated kitchen with new appliances, open-plan living, full-length balcony, secure parking, lift access, resort pool, and tennis court. Minutes to CBD and casino.

Top Guest favourite
A small patio space features two wooden benches and a tripod telescope, positioned for views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the expansive waterfront view highlights the beauty of the area.
Apartment in North Ward
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Edgecliff - apartment by the sea

Welcome to Edgecliff. Your holiday home by the sea. This fourth-floor apartment offers amazing views and easy access to Townsville’s gorgeous strand. Picnic at Anzac Park, stroll along the beachfront, take a dip at the Tobruk Memorial Baths. Eat at our amazing waterfront restaurants. Everything you need for a wonderful stay. Two queen bedrooms, one bathroom with full laundry facilities and a fully stocked kitchen. An open plan lounge and dining area with fast wifi and a smart TV.

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Home in South Townsville
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Riverfront Upstairs Stay | Deck & Boat Ramp

Private upstairs 3BR retreat with full kitchen, lounge & balcony overlooking the river. Enjoy exclusive access to the backyard, over-water deck & private boat ramp during your stay. Relax on the deck, fish from the riverbank or soak in the waterfront views. Minutes to the CBD, stadium, pubs & restaurants. You can also book the entire 6BR property on Airbnb for larger groups. Furniture is being refreshed so some items may vary slightly from photos.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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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.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 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?

Guest favourite
A bright living area is featured, with a spacious sofa and a round dining table situated by large glass doors that open to the balcony. Light neutral tones and tasteful decor create a contemporary feel. Views of palm trees and the ocean are visible through the windows.
Apartment in North Ward
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Seaview on The Strand

Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at our 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment boasting stunning views of the ocean. Wake up to the sound of waves as the patrolled beach is just outside the complex. Be mesmerised by this stunning coastal themed waterfront apartment. We are new to hosting on Airbnb. We are very excited to welcome our first guests and hope you enjoy our little slice of paradise as much as we have.

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The A-frame house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden deck with seating. The front entrance features large glass doors, allowing natural light to flow into the interior while creating a welcoming entrance nestled in a tropical landscape.
Home in Horseshoe Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in hostel rentals in South Townsville?

    Experience the best of South Townsville with our hostel rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Townsville?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in South Townsville. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Townsville?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in South Townsville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there South Townsville vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 110 vacation homes with pools in South Townsville, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in South Townsville have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 boutique hotel rentals with air conditioning in South Townsville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in South Townsville have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in South Townsville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in South Townsville have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in South Townsville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in South Townsville have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in South Townsville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in South Townsville?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 70 homes with free parking, over 90 homes with air conditioning, over 80 homes with a kitchen, over 80 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in South Townsville?

    South Townsville has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Townsville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in South Townsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Townsville holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of South Townsville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Townsville rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Townsville stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests