Holiday rentals with beach access in Townsville

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 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 stylish living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the door and window, illuminating decorative plants and soft textures, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in North Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Boutique unit on Castle Hill

Our cozy one-bedroom boutique unit is centrally located at the base of Castle Hill in Townsville City. Recently renovated & fully air conditioned featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a coffee machine & stylish living area. Just a short stroll to QLD Country Bank Stadium, City Lane, the Strand & Sealink Ferry terminal to Maggie Island. E-scooter around town, or climb Castle Hill, the start of the goat track is right at the front door! Enjoy all of Sunny Townsville from the heart of the city

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The image captures an expansive view of the Coral Sea, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the foreground, while distant mountains rise softly against the clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A beautiful beachfront to start the day.

Keep it simple at this lovely beachfront location. 6th floor studio. Fabulous Ocean views of the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. Free, unlimited high speed 100Mbps WIFI. Everything you could want for your relaxing holiday. Plenty of eating and drinking options within walking distance. Close to the nightclubs, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Casino complex. Studio is made up for your arrival, nothing to do but enjoy yourselves. 24HR easy check in. We have our own key box at Aquarius.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

Superhost
A modern building is seen with multiple balconies overlooking the street. Outdoor seating is provided in front of a café, while palm trees add greenery to the entrance. The sky displays soft pastel colors during sunset, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the area.
Hotel room in North Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Strandpark Hotel Apartments

You’ll love our place because of the position on Townsville's picturesque waterfront. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids). As well as the queen size bed in the bedroom there are blow up beds for children.A TV in both the bed room and lounge.The complex including underground car park is fully secured. Positioned in the hub of The Strand surrounded by restaurants, takeaways, pubs & a large Coles Supermarket around the corner.

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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, 447 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 and The Casino. Close driving and walking distance to Country Bank Football stadium. Well kept and recently refurbished older style, two bedroom self-contained apartment, perfect for couples, solo travellers, friends, and small families. Sea views from large balcony . Quiet culdesac.

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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, 258 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.

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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, 727 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.

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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, 143 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Waterpark Haven · 2BR · Bay Vws · Pkg · Opp Beach

- 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

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Apartment in Nelly Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 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, 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Townsville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!