
Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Townsville
Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in South Townsville

Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in South Townsville

Nightly prices starting at
South Townsville holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 3,330 verified reviews to help you choose

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 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 family-friendly rentals in South Townsville
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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 .
Indoor spacesFamilyBreakfast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Casa Barron - Private GF Unit in Tropical Settings
We have a private, self-contained Ground Floor Unit under our home in the quiet, leafy suburb of Mundingburra in Townsville, North Queensland. The Unit is on the ground floor of our home with a shared secure entrance, a heated pool with a deck and on-site parking We are a short walk to nearby Sheriff Park and river walkways. The Unit is a 15 min drive to most places in Townsville with bus services available nearby. We have free NBN Wifi. We are pet friendly with a small charge per stay.
Indoor spacesKitchenRiver
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 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.
Indoor spacesKitchenBreakfast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Chateau Yongala Private Apartment- Non Smoking
New to town, visiting, or having a weekend away from home and want an alternative to a hotel? Enjoy a quiet peaceful location in Townsville’s premier suburb- Castle Hill. Treat yourself to a delightful tropical experience in this self contained private apartment surrounded by lush gardens. Close to Castle Hill walking tracks, to the Strand, city (CBD) , Port (access to Magnetic Island Ferries), restaurants and nearby shopping. A quiet private sanctuary. Wifi enabled. A No Smoking property
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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.
Indoor spacesKitchenAir conditioning
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Church House - Townsville home with a twist
Welcome to Church House. A recently renovated 1920's Baptist Church for you to call your own. The apartment is at the rear of the Church proper (which now houses an architectural design studio). You have your own private entrance exclusively for ChurchHouse. Thick brick walls separate the apartment from the office and ensure peace and quiet during your stay. Our inner-city location means that you will hear some traffic noise - ear plugs are available upon request should you require.
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.
KitchenIndoor spacesView
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 768 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.
KitchenFamilyLong stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.
FamilyIndoor spacesTV
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 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
KitchenIndoor spacesCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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!
KitchenIndoor spacesValue
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
The breath-taking views you've been dreaming of
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 711 with breath-taking 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?
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviewsPopular amenities for South Townsville family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury
KitchenIndoor spacesLayout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Mandalay Pavilion
KitchenIndoor spacesPool
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Tropical island views of the beautiful Coral Sea
KitchenFamilyCheckout
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Luxury 180°Ocean View 2bedroom Unit+Rock wallabies
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Beachfront Luxury on The Strand w Pool & Views
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Two Bedroom Apartment With Stunning Views
KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Deluxe Eco Glamping Tent Queen
Indoor spacesCleanlinessAccuracy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Tropical Oasis in North Queensland
Indoor spacesNearbyCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Kali's Guesthouse- 2BDR by the garden
FamilyKitchenSolo travel
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Island Family Getaway @ Arcadia BIRD LOVERS ENJOY
FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
2 min walk to beach
FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Rufino's Retreat
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Haven in the Hub of it
KitchenFamilyParking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Riverfront Retreat | Fish from Deck w Boat Ramp
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
2BR Guest Suite • Pool + Gym • Near JCU & Hospital
FamilyKitchenAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Gnomeville Townsville.
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE
KitchenFamilyGetting around
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Best Location, Modern Apartment on The Strand
Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Dacha on Maggie #2 Opulent & Lavish Luxury
Indoor spacesKitchenLayout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Resort Style Apartment on Gregory
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 842 reviews
Naturally Keesing
Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
The Footbridge Garden Studio
Indoor spacesKitchenLocation
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Cute, Comfy Inner City Delight
Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Sunset-on-the-Strand/Pool/Tennis/FlindersStWharTSV
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit South Townsville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $227 AUD | $226 AUD | $219 AUD | $250 AUD | $240 AUD | $250 AUD | $265 AUD | $248 AUD | $258 AUD | $239 AUD | $246 AUD | $233 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 21°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C |
Destinations to explore
- Cairns Holiday rentals
- Townsville Holiday rentals
- Airlie Beach Holiday rentals
- Port Douglas Holiday rentals
- Hamilton Island Holiday rentals
- Cairns City Holiday rentals
- Magnetic Island Holiday rentals
- Palm Cove Holiday rentals
- Mackay Holiday rentals
- Whitsundays Holiday rentals
- Trinity Beach Holiday rentals
- Mission Beach Holiday rentals





