Family-friendly holiday rentals in Railway Estate

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Railway Estate

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Railway Estate holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Railway Estate holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Railway Estate rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Railway Estate stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Railway Estate

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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.
Flat in North Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

Top guest favourite
A serene heated pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and tropical gardens. Two lounge chairs are positioned poolside, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a tranquil atmosphere, accentuated by dappled sunlight filtering through overhead canopies.
Guest suite in Mundingburra
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 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.

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.
Guest house in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 653 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
Palm trees sway gently against a backdrop of vibrant blue waters and a clear sky. A distant pier offers a glimpse of coastal charm, surrounded by lush greenery along the shoreline. The view invites a sense of relaxation and connection to nature.
Flat in North Ward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Perched Pier · 2BR · Secure Pkg · Pool · Opp Beach

- Book with Sublime Experiences for a 5 Star Stay @sublimetsv - Located on The Strand - Beachfront - Ocean View Balcony, Casual Dining & BBQ - Spacious family-friendly with Smart TV & Fast Wifi - Fully Equipped Kitchen, 2 Bathrooms, Laundry - Private Balconies off 2 Generous Bedrooms - Air-conditioning & Fans Throughout - Secure Gated Complex, Undercover Parking & Pool -Nearby: Strand Pier, Fish & Chips, Ice-cream, Swimming Nets & Rockpool - Gym equipment publicly available across the road

Top 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.
Flat in Townsville City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable brown sectional sofa is positioned in front of a stylish marble kitchen island. The space is enhanced by colorful accents and modern light fixtures.
Flat in Townsville City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

Guest favourite
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, 216 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?

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Apartment in Pimlico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 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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Home in South Townsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterfront 6BR | Boat Ramp & Jetty | Walk2Stadium

Waterfront 6BR retreat sleeping 14, with 2 kitchens, private boat ramp & jetty deck over the river. Fish straight from the deck, launch the boat or relax with sunset drinks by the water. Perfect for families, groups & fishing trips, with plenty of space to unwind. Walk to QCB Stadium, city pubs & restaurants. Ideal for Cowboys weekends, Supercars, fishing adventures & group getaways. Self check-in, pet friendly & free parking on site.

Superhost
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, 471 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.

Guest favourite
Flat in Hermit Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

1. Haven-on-Hughes Townsville Modern 2BR 4km CBD

Welcome to #1 Haven-on-Hughes, a modern, secure ground-level 2-bedroom apartment just 4km from Townsville CBD. Thoughtfully set up for business travellers, couples, families, and longer stays. This peaceful retreat offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re visiting for work, relocating, or exploring Townsville, this space is designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.

Guest favourite
Flat in North Ward
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beach or Pool, choice is yours!

With a pool and the beach at your back doorstep, what more could you want? Unlike most accommodation in this area, this is NOT a hotel complex. Owned and run by a local family, this Airbnb will make you feel at home. This 2 bedroom 1 storey apartment has been recently renovated. Walking distance to the Strand beach. We dont offer early check in, late check out or bag drop facilities.

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