
Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Townsville
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Explore 90 holiday rentals in South Townsville

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South Townsville holiday rentals start at £52 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
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of South Townsville holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

2 min walk to beach
Explore the vibrant tropics from this spacious renovated unit. Tailored for family and friend groups with a fully-equipped kitchen, BBQ, balcony and fenced. Yoga equipment (for the sunrise session on our balcony) and board games are all provided. Stroll a 2 minute walk to the beach (with free bbqs and gazebos) and parklands. The Strand foreshore, a hub of beach activities, and restaurants, awaits. Magnetic Island ferry terminal is an 8min drive.

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.

Cozy & clean unit in Sth Townsville
Welcome to your home away from home, in sunny South Townsville! This cosy flat is fully equipt with all the daily necessities for a comfortable stay. Close to Qld Country Bank Stadium and Palmer st, but away from the hustle of main roads. The spacious main bedroom has a King bed and the spare room has a double. Free Netflix and wifi included. Full Laundry, including a washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board.

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.

2. Haven-on-Hughes Townsville Modern 2BR 4km CBD
Welcome to #2 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.

Aquarius Escape
Wake up to ocean views opposite Townsville's iconic Strand. This stylish studio features a private balcony, resort-style pool, free parking and fast Wi-Fi. Just a short walk to cafes, restaurants, Jezzine Barracks, the Magnetic Island ferry and Townsville CBD, it's the perfect base for couples, business travellers and defence personnel seeking comfort, convenience and a prime waterfront location.
Popular amenities for South Townsville family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Modern house with pool near Strand!

Tropical Oasis in North Queensland

Island Romance or Family & Pool

Tropical island views of the beautiful Coral Sea

Mandalay Pavilion

3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury

Bokissa Cabin (at Club Nautique)

Central Islington - 2 Bedroom Apartment
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Modern Duplex Steps from the Golf Course – Unit 4

2x Living Rooms | King Beds w TV/AC ea room

Island Family Getaway @ Arcadia BIRD LOVERS ENJOY

Haven in the Hub of it

Riverside apartment

Rufino's Retreat

Casa Barron - Private GF Unit in Tropical Settings

2BR Guest Suite • Pool + Gym • Near JCU & Hospital
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Palms Apartment, upstairs of 1900s Queenslander

Sunset-on-the-Strand/Pool/Tennis/FlindersStWharTSV

Townsville City Ocean View Apartment

Beach or Pool, choice is yours!

Chateau Yongala Private Apartment- Non Smoking

Dacha on Maggie - Lavish Luxury

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE

City Apartment close to everything
When is the best time to visit South Townsville?
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| 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 |
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