Vacation rentals in Alice River

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.

Family home, away from home. Quiet 4BR/3BA.

Say goodbye to bathroom queues. This modern 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is ideal for quiet work crews and families. Sleeps up to 8 guests with a large open living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen and a separate theatre room to relax after a busy day. Multiple living spaces and three full bathrooms make group stays easy. Best suited to quiet, respectful groups, not parties or events. Ideal for longer stays with fast Wi-Fi, comfortable beds and garage parking in a quiet neighbourhood.

Two Bedroom Deluxe Villa

This cabin is located at Ingenia Holidays Townsville Holiday Park. This Two Bedroom Deluxe Villa features a comfortable Queen bed in the main bedroom and 2 set of bunks in the other bedroom. Air-conditioning, full-size fridge, internal laundry and outdoor dining area, this villa is the family-friendly adventure homestead that offers convenient centrality and exceptional amenities to enjoy everything Townsville has to offer. Maximum capacity in this cabin is 2 Adults and 4 Children

2BR Guest Suite • Pool + Gym • Near JCU & Hospital

Fully self-contained 2BR guest suite occupying entire front half of a single-storey home in Annandale, Townsville. 5 minutes from James Cook University and Townsville University Hospital. High ceilings, modern furnishings, private entrance, lounge, kitchenette, and a patio for your exclusive use. Aircon and laundry included. Ensuite bathroom accessed from Bedroom 1. Enjoy access to a shared pool, functional gym, outdoor BBQ, and fast Wi-Fi for a comfortable, relaxing stay.

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.

Luxury 2BR CBD Apartment with Stadium Views

Stay in the heart of the CBD with panoramic stadium and river views from your private balcony. Perfect for sporting events, concerts, business travel and weekend getaways, this modern two-bedroom apartment includes two secure car parks, resort-style facilities and everything needed for a comfortable stay. Walk to Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Flinders Street dining and entertainment, and the riverfront while enjoying the convenience of a premium central location.

3102 Magnetic Island 🏝 Stunning Oceanfront Luxury

Wake up to stunning ocean and marina views as ferries pass your balcony—where nature meets adventure. Enjoy hiking, snorkelling, bushwalking, kayaking, golf, lawn bowls or even toad racing. See rock wallabies at your doorstep, soak in sunsets, and unwind with Townsville’s sparkling city lights. Free Wi-Fi & Netflix • 4 pools • Spa • Gym • 2-min walk to shops, cafés & supermarket 🌴 Perfect for couples, solo escapes or a relaxing tropical getaway 🌴

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.

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.

Nature

Rural Setting - Nature at its best. Handy to Townsville University Hospital, Riverway, Willows Shopping Centre, supermarket & speciality shops, hotel and restaurants. Situated on 25 acres . Relax and soak in the nature or watch a beautiful sunrise from the outdoor patio. Fully air conditioned, screened, wi-fi, car port and tastefully styled.

Near JCU & Hospital

This is a delightful, compact, and functional self-contained unit in a convenient location to both James Cook University & Townsville Hospital. It is suited to travellers, professionals, academics, and students visiting these facilities. Extensive parkland with cycleways and scenic views along the Ross River is close by.