Vacation rentals in Townsville City

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An open-plan studio apartment is presented with wooden flooring and neutral walls. A spacious bed is positioned against one wall, complemented by a striped blanket and decorative pillows. A compact dining area and kitchenette are visible, with a comfortable chair nearby. Natural light streams through the windows.
Guest suite in Douglas
5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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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.
Guesthouse in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 634 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.

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A rooftop pool is visible, featuring a gentle slope leading into the water. Sunshade structures provide protection from sunlight, while palm trees frame the view of surrounding buildings and hills in the distance. The serene setting offers a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Urban Living- 2 Bedroom apartment Townsville CBD

Feel at home in this well appointed, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom city apartment. Sleeps 4 with a king bed and 2 singles. This holiday unit is right in the heart of the city. Only steps to the Palmer street and City Lane restaurant districts, walking distance to the Queensland Country Bank stadium and a quick drive or escooter ride to Townsville's award-winning beach and Strand Park. The resort style pool and rooftop tennis courts offer amazing city views. Free, secure parking is available on site.

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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.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

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Apartment in Townsville City
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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

Overlooking the award-winning Strand and Marina in Townsville’s prime location, this luxury apartment offers beachside living. Enjoy the beachfront promenade with bike paths, swimming beaches, picnic spots, water park, and waterfront dining. The luxury two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features air-conditioning, built-ins, ensuite, renovated kitchen with new appliances, open-plan living, full-length balcony, secure parking, lift access, resort pool, and tennis court. Minutes to CBD and casino.

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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, 101 reviews

Chateau Yongala Private Apartment- Non Smoking

Autumn special rates May only. New to town, or visiting, and looking for an alternative to a hotel? A quiet peaceful location? New job / re-location? 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. It is a quiet private sanctuary. Wifi enabled. This is a No Smoking property

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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.
Apartment in North Ward
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 721 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.

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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.
Apartment in North Ward
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.

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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, 206 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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Condo in Pimlico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 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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Apartment in North Ward
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 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. March 2025 - renovated with new air-con units, whole new laundry and tinted windows for climate control and privacy.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 458 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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