Holiday rentals with beach access in South Townsville

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in South Townsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Townsville holiday rentals start at $98 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

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of South Townsville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in South Townsville

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Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the ocean with clear blue waters extending towards the horizon. Lush greenery and sandy beaches frame the foreground, while gentle waves reflect the sunlight. The distant hills contribute to the tranquil landscape under a bright blue sky.
Apartment in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Ocean and Castle Hill Views Two Bedroom Apartment

Located in the heart of Townsville on The Strand with ocean and hill views. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants, coffee shops, cafes, shopping centre , city, Palmer Street, Flinders Street , Country Bank Football Stadium , sports fields and the Casino. Well kept , stylish , older style two bedroom self-contained apartment, perfect for couples, solo travellers, friends, and small families. Sea views from large balcony . Quiet culdesac although it can be a bit noisy during Strand events .

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Guest suite in Belgian Gardens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cosy Primrose Garden Unit, close to the beach.

This ground floor garden unit is part of a residential home, (on a quite street) set in a lush tropical garden with drive way parking. This 2 bedroom unit can accommodate 4 guests. It is in walking distance to Rowes Bay beach, a park, historic Jezzine Barracks, The Strand, coffee shops, a mini mart, scooter hire & a bus stop. Also, a 10 min drive away is the airport, CBD, Magnetic Island terminal & Casino. There is a complementary breakfast left in our guests’ fridge for your convenience.

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A spacious outdoor balcony offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, with a wooden table and chairs positioned for dining. A small gas grill is visible, complemented by potted plants, while the distant shoreline is framed by clear blue skies.
Condo in Nelly Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Tropical island views of the beautiful Coral Sea

The penthouse corner apartment faces the beautiful Coral Sea with ocean views. Personally decorated with top quality furnishings, it's located in the Mercure Resort, Nelly Bay, where you'll have access to gyms & 4 pools. There is no BBQ on balcony, but there are 3 BBQ's in the resort. A 5 min walk from the ferry terminal, IGA, Bottle-o and local bus stop to access beaches & bays, or hire an island car to explore this beautiful unspoilt island paradise. Installed with fast WIFI & Netflix.

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A tranquil beach setting features gentle waves lapping at soft, golden sands. The clear turquoise water stretches towards a rocky shoreline, with lush greenery on the hillside providing a picturesque backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Arcadia
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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!

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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, 130 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented with a decorative pillow. Two bedside tables with green lamps sit on either side, complemented by framed art on the walls and louvered windows allowing natural light to filter in.
Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view showcases palm trees and lush greenery lining the waterfront. The ocean sparkles in the distance under a clear blue sky. Nearby buildings exhibit a modern architectural style, with curved balconies and vibrant landscaping enhancing the scenic backdrop.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Best Location, Modern Apartment on The Strand

BEST LOCATION IN TOWNSVILLE, RIGHT ON THE STRAND - GREAT OCEAN VIEWS FROM BALCONY LUXURY SELF CONTAINED APARTMENT,NEWLY RENOVATED. positioned with cafes/restaurants/hotels/Coles supermarket/McDonalds & numerous takeaways on your doorstep. Close to Casino,Magnetic Island Ferry Departure,Reef H.Q., CBD and beach,all within walking distance. For your convenience there is unlimited NBN Internet . Secure designated underground car park. Security swipe for access to building & lift.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view showcases expansive sea vistas, with the turquoise water stretching to the horizon. A bottle of champagne stands between two glasses on a wooden table, creating a serene setting to enjoy the scenery.
Apartment in North Ward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Beach and Sea front, The Strand, Townsville

Stunning, spectacular, million dollar sea views, in beachfront apartment looking to Magnetic Island, the horizon and all along The Strand Esplanade. Watch and listen to the ocean from your apartment and fall asleep to the sound of waves. In the heart of the Strand Esplanade's cafes, restaurants, sightseeing and CBD. The airport and Magnetic Island ferry are less than 10 minutes taxi/uber/bus. Supermarket is less than 5 minutes walk. Free, safe carparking on site. Free wifi.

Top Guest favourite
The image features a vibrant green lawn leading to the beachfront, flanked by palm trees and outdoor seating shaded by umbrellas. A glimpse of the indoor dining area is visible, showcasing a modern table and chairs against a bright, airy backdrop with a view of the ocean.
Apartment in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Beachfront Apartment on the Strand-Carpark & WiFi

Amazing location. This bright, clean and air-conditioned 2nd floor unit with wi-fi is at the rear of a well maintained apartment complex directly across from the beautiful beaches of The Strand. Cafes, bars and restaurants are a relaxing and scenic stroll away. With an ice-creamery, coffee shop, kiosk and jetty right out front its hard to resist spending your time outdoors on the vibrant beachfront soaking up the stunning views across the bay to Magnetic Island.

Top Guest favourite
Three children stand on a balcony, smiling and waving, with lush greenery and palm trees visible in the background. The ocean can be seen in the distance, creating a lively atmosphere. The balcony features a metal railing, offering a vantage point of the surrounding area.
Apartment in North Ward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterpark Haven · 2BR · Secure Pkg· Opp Beach Pool

- Book with Sublime Experiences for a 5 Star Stay @sublimetsv - On The Strand - Beachfront - Splash & play at the Waterpark & Tobruk Pool - Bay & Island views from top floor balcony - Entertainers kitchen - Comfortable living area with smart TV - Two generous bedrooms with Castle Hill views - Secure gated complex with undercover parking - Close to Marina, Ferry, Museum, Casino, Flinders' nightlife - For the physically fit, 3 levels of stairs, no lift

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Nelly Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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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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, 253 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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