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The exterior of a modern, single-story home is depicted, featuring a neatly manicured lawn and tropical landscaping. A covered porch with two chairs is visible along with large windows adorned with dark shutters, welcoming natural light into the space.
Home in Lucinda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Executive Luxury Fishermans Retreat

Step into a bright, modern executive home designed for effortless coastal living, offering all the comforts you need for a relaxed Lucinda escape. With a fully equipped kitchen, three spacious bedrooms (one king and two queens), extra single mattresses, quality linen, and thoughtful complimentary essentials, settling in is easy. The standout outdoor entertainment area features a superb kitchen perfect for long BBQ afternoons, along with multiple freezers, a fully fenced yard for kids and pets, and even fruit trees you’re welcome to enjoy. Anglers will love the plumbed filleting benches, full‑length wash‑down bay, and the rare bonus of a large lockable shed ideal for boats and gear. Set in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood within walking distance to the beach and the Lucinda Point Hotel—and just minutes from the Dungeness Boat Ramp—this home is the perfect base for families, fishers, and anyone chasing a comfortable, convenient getaway in the Hinchinbrook region.

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An open-plan studio apartment is presented with wooden flooring and neutral walls. A spacious bed is positioned against one wall, complemented by a striped blanket and decorative pillows. A compact dining area and kitchenette are visible, with a comfortable chair nearby. Natural light streams through the windows.
Guest suite in Douglas
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Paradise by the river.

Relax and enjoy your stay in this stylish studio apartment overlooking the tranquil waters of Ross River. Surrounded by nature, this idyllic setting is the perfect space for a couple's retreat, business trip or holiday base. With the riverside path literally at your back door, you can choose a leisurely stroll or a fitness run. Close to Riverview Tavern, the university, hospital, shopping centres and Riverway swimming pools and library, this is the perfect location for your stay in Townsville.

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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.
Guest house in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 621 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.

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The exterior of a spacious family house is presented, featuring a covered front veranda supported by railings. Air conditioning units are visible on the upper floor. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, complemented by landscaped shrubs and small rocks along the garden border.
Home in Forrest Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Forrest Beach Family Holiday House

This large spacious family house has recently been fully renovated with all bedrooms and living areas larger than the normal house. This provides plenty of space for the guests or large family. The house is fully equipped to make your stay comfortable and relaxing so all you need to pack is your food and family. The house is fully airconditioned but is also be kept cool by sea breezes through open windows and doors. The house is approximately 500m walking distance to a beautiful clean beach.

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Flat in Nelly Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury

Wake up to spectacular oceanfront and marina views as ferries glide past your balcony. This relaxing getaway puts nature and adventure at your doorstep. Spend your days hiking, snorkeling, bush walking, kayaking, golf, lawn bowls or even toad racing. Watch rock wallabies on your doorstep, enjoy spectacular sunsets, and relax in the evening the Townsville city lights. FREE Wi-Fi & Netflix / 4 pools / Spa & gym / 2-minute walk to shops & cafés & supermarket🌴 Absolute holiday atmosphere 🌴

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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, 117 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.

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A wooden dining set is placed on a deck, illuminated by soft lighting. The open door reveals a cozy indoor lounging area, featuring cushions and a decorative mirror. A swing hangs nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Horseshoe Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Marguerites on Magnetic Pool Cabana

Tropical 1/2 acre retreat alive with bird calls and wildlife,hosting a 10m cool deep pool with lawns and sun lounges for lazing. New Pool Cabana 1 Queen with ensuite open lounge and kitchen with exotic Balinese day bed looking out onto the sweeping deck under the giant ponciana tree with swings and a hammock for siestas. 5 min stroll through the butterfly forrest to Horseshoe Bay for shops ,cafe,restaurants,Tavern ,bus,national park trails,watersports and the best Magnetic sunsets.

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The retreat features a modern wooden structure set on a spacious grassy area. A large deck with steps leads to the entrance, while shaded seating areas are visible under the roof. Surrounding trees add greenery and enhance the natural setting.
Tiny home in Peacock Siding
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Hinchinbrook Riverview Retreat

Looking for a peaceful riverside break where the river winds by, the sunsets are golden, and your only schedule is when to light the fire pit? Nestled by the river’s edge, this private hideaway is perfect for couples, solo travellers or anyone who just needs to breathe out. You’ll enjoy a comfortable bed, full kitchen, clean bathroom, and stunning views from the moment you wake. Easy check-in, fresh air, and a truly peaceful setting — just 15 minutes from Ingham towards Wallaman.

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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.
Flat in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 440 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 private pool is presented within a fenced area, featuring clear blue water with a circular pattern on the surface. A small statue is visible beside the pool on a wooden deck, and a large umbrella stands nearby for shade.
Home in Garbutt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

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A spacious deck is furnished with a glass dining table and wooden chairs, inviting outdoor dining. A sofa with soft cushions is positioned beside a barbecue grill. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural atmosphere.
Cabin in Jensen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Kookaburra Cottage

Feel at ease in private, peaceful, natural surroundings. Best of both worlds - in the bush and only 5 mins to closest shops. 25mins from CBD. Plenty of room for trailers or caravans. 75meters from the main residence, and sharing a 20 acre property and garden with a border collie, wallabies, blue winged kookaburras, chooks, bees, cows and our family. Join Jess for Friday and Saturday morning yoga and coffee if you wish on the other side of the rainforest garden.

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Apartment in Pimlico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Gatehouse By The Gardens

Gatehouse by the Gardens is a private, fully self-contained apartment where you can arrive with just your suitcase; everything else awaits. Relax in the wet room style bathroom with rain and handheld showers, then enjoy your complimentary continental breakfast in the air-conditioned living space or on the private tropical deck with BBQ, generous seating and peaceful garden views. It’s the perfect base to rest, recharge and explore Townsville.

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