Family-friendly holiday rentals in Townsville

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 440 holiday rentals in Townsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Townsville holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    430 of Townsville holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Townsville rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Townsville stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Townsville

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Guest favourite
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

Superhost
A peaceful outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. The building's modern architecture is visible in the background, complemented by mountain views. Lounge chairs and a shaded seating area invite relaxation near the pool.
Flat in North Ward
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

Resort Style Apartment on Gregory

Spacious and fully furnished three bedrooms apartment, tons of space. Fully equipped kitchen, laundry and dryer. Three queen beds, 2 bathrooms including en-suite, 2 toilets . Onsite management, secured parking, massive pool and spa, Self check in and unlimited WIFI, a lift from secure carpark to the apartment. Short walking distance to the Strand, beach, Water Park playground Supermarkets, local cafes and restaurants, Townsville City, and views of Castle Hill, opposite the Botanical Garden.

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, 140 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

Guest favourite
An outdoor pavilion is situated near a sparkling pool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and palm trees. The backdrop features Castle Hill, rising majestically against a partly cloudy blue sky.
Guest suite in Castle Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 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

Guest favourite
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, 262 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in North Ward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 748 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of Cleveland Bay is displayed at dusk, with Magnetic Island visible in the distance. The foreground features a park bordered by palm trees and a well-lit pathway, while streetlights illuminate the scenic waterfront, creating a calming evening atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 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?

Top guest favourite
A crystal-clear pool is framed by a brick border and surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A sunshade is positioned overhead, and a single lounge chair is visible beside the pool. The area offers a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Douglas
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Naturally Keesing

The house opens up to the kitchen, dining and lounge room, and then out to a huge back patio with views down to the river, park and playground. Outdoor furniture and bbque are provided. The kitchen has everything required. There is a flat screen television and DVD player in the lounge room. All of this area is air conditioned. Laundry has a top load washing machine. A great relaxing house with tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife.

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, 477 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, 179 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.

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