House holiday rentals in Townsville

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Quick stats about house rentals in Townsville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Townsville

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    260 of Townsville holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Townsville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Townsville

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Guest favourite
A two-story modern home with a light-colored exterior is framed by tropical palm trees. A covered porch leads to the entrance, while a neatly manicured path and garden area add to the appeal. A clear blue sky enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Mount Louisa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Mount Louisa Castle

This modern home offers stunning views, scenic walking trails, and remarkable acoustics. It features cathedral ceilings, a raised lounge, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas with Mt Louisa as a backdrop. The kitchen is fully equipped, and four air-conditioned bedrooms, with desks, provide comfort and privacy. The master bedroom, with a raked timber ceiling, has serene views. Conveniently located near shops, Domain Central, and local attractions, it blends tranquility with accessibility.

Guest favourite
The classic Queenslander house features a spacious, elevated verandah and a metal roof with solar panels. Lush green plants surround the property, and clear blue skies create a bright backdrop. The architecture is inviting, showcasing intricate details and a welcoming outdoor area.
Home in North Ward
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Queenslander with water views

Recently renovated with new bathroom. You will be close to everything when staying at this central location. A gorgeous Queenslander where you get the 3 bedroom house upstairs, magnesium pool, yard and numerous games to keep occupied. My husband and I come and go from the flat downstairs, but give you full privacy (we live on Maggie island). The house is one of the closest houses on Airbnb to The Strand and the foreshore. Only a few minutes walk to beach, jetty, restaurants, pubs and shops.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a large two-story house is depicted, showcasing a spacious lawn and landscaped greenery. A set of stairs leads to a broad verandah with multiple entry points. The house features a light-coloured facade and ample outdoor space, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Magnetic Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE

This large 2 storey holiday house has it all. Big enough for 2 or more families to holiday together and share the cost (sleeps max 14). Otherwise, plenty of space for smaller groups to spread out and enjoy with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & 2 kitchens. There is a good sized swimming pool or it's only a short stroll to the local beach. If you don't feel like cooking, walk down to the local bar for a steak and some beers or whatever else you fancy. Enjoy & relax on Magnetic Island.

Guest favourite
A wooden platter displays an assortment of fresh strawberries, grapes, cheese, and crackers, complemented by a bottle of white wine and two wine glasses. Lush greenery and a water view are seen in the background, providing a serene setting.
Home in West End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lakeside Luxury 4 BR Stunner

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Put your feet up and enjoy the Lakeside Luxury garden and water views from the patio, or from inside the fully air-conditioned home. You can try your luck with fishing or mud crabbing from the edge of the property. Secure Double Garage with onsite Parking. Only 5 min walk to the Castletown Shopping Centre. 3.4 km from Townsville Airport. Less than 3km to Townsville 400 Racetrack, Townsville Central and Townsville Stadium.

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, 125 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
A colorful couch with an array of patterns is positioned in a warm, inviting living area. A spacious dining table with dark wood chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters in through the window, enhancing the modern design of the open layout.
Home in Mount Louisa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Chic Retreat: Vintage & Modern

This two-bedroom home blends vintage charm with modern comfort. It features a king bed, a queen bed, a massive TV, chic furniture, and air-conditioning in every room. Enjoy a welcome drink and chocolates to celebrate your holiday. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from anywhere in Townsville. Where the bush meets the reef, your adventure awaits! Think 2 bedroom self contained hotel suite with kitchen and external laundry amenities except with more perks!

Guest favourite
An expansive outdoor living area features comfortable seating and a dining table. Large sliding doors open to connect the space with the interior, while wood flooring adds warmth to the atmosphere. A modern design is complemented by potted plants and ample natural light.
Home in Mundingburra
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Magic Modern Mundingburra Classic Queenslander

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay - Airbnb Real Estate invites you to this spacious 6 bedroom 3 bathroom newly renovated home in Mundingburra, Townsville. The gorgeous family home features 5 spacious bedrooms in the main house, with an additional private bedroom in the pool area allowing comfortable accommodation for a large family or group of friends. An open and inviting living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern amenities.

Guest favourite
Home in Currajong
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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

Welcome to The Queenslander — your stylish, family-friendly escape in the heart of Townsville. Just minutes from Queensland Country Bank Stadium, The Strand, JCU, Hospital, shopping centres, cafes and more, this beautifully appointed home blends charm with comfort. With air-conditioning throughout, two spacious living areas and Smart TVs in every bedroom, it’s the perfect place to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy everything Townsville has to offer.

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, 144 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
Home in Pallarenda
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

4BR Beachfront Pet-Friendly Home w Pool & Studio

Wake up to ocean views at this renovated beachfront retreat in Pallarenda. Sleeping up to 12 guests, it features a spacious 3-bedroom home plus a private self-contained studio, making it ideal for families and groups. Enjoy a private pool, secure pet-friendly yard, modern kitchen and easy beach access just across the road. Close to cafés, parks and walking trails, it's the perfect coastal escape for a relaxing holiday.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two plush sofas positioned around a modern coffee table, complemented by decorative plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a circular mirror reflects the bright, open space, which connects seamlessly to the dining area in the background.
Home in Oonoonba
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

River View Haven

Welcome to your stylish retreat in the heart of Townsville! Located just minutes from the CBD . This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom 4 bed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm with high cathedral ceilings Overlooking the serene Ross River and a lush golf course, it’s a peaceful escape with city access at your doorstep. Experience the best of Townsville from this unique and welcoming home.

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, 472 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.

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