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Our top choices for Townsville vacation rentals

1. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,601 reviews)
"The view the bed the friendliness of the staff the location and the options nearby, everything was great"
Australia
Annalisa
The price is CA $196
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Oaks Townsville Hotel

2. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Room was big,clean perfect location and a great price. Would definitely book again."
Australia
Kelly
The price is CA $174
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
QCWA Kissing Point Units

3. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Only stayed for one night but everything I needed was in the large and very comfortable room. Secure underground parking with lots of food choices nearby."
Australia
Gary
The price is CA $150
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Madison Ocean Breeze

4. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is CA $209
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
MainStay Suites Townsville

5. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (358 reviews)
"This is our go to place at Maggie. Located right next to the marina and supermarket. Views of the bay is absolutely stunning and the apartment is spacious with all the amenities of being home."
Australia
Jim
The price is CA $295
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

6. Emthree Seaside Apartments

Emthree Seaside Apartments
3.0 star property
North Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Excellent location and very helpful staff "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $254
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Emthree Seaside Apartments

7. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Enjoyed the experience . Bring some milk for coffee and tea and some board games or cards if you’re staying in during the day. Pool looked lovely but didn’t get in. "
Australia
Susan
The price is CA $458
CA $505 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Magnetic Glamping

8. Oceanfront Strand Escape Stunning views pool

Oceanfront Strand Escape Stunning views pool
North Ward
Oceanfront Strand Escape Stunning views pool

9. APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management

APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management
Wulguru
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"great location.3min drive to shopping center."
Australia
Hiromi
The price is CA $98
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management

10. Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602

Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602
South Townsville
The price is CA $159
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602

11. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,250 reviews)
"The property is a touch dated but good value for money."
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $171
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

12. NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa
Nelly Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Fantastic place "
Australia
Anthony M.
The price is CA $985
CA $1,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

13. Standard Twin Studio Apartment

Standard Twin Studio Apartment
Nelly Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Good value for money & location. The complex is looking a little tired & could definitely be cleaner, but we were grateful for the stay and will come again!"
Australia
Rachel C.
The price is CA $123
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Standard Twin Studio Apartment

14. Entire Family Home with private pool

Entire Family Home with private pool
Mount Louisa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Amazing stay, Great location close to everything, restaurants, shoppings, it is a beautiful and clean place with a private pool, Kids love it! Dave is a fantastic host, communicates, very helpful and quick to respond to my questions, Would love to stay here again!!"
Australia
David L.
Entire Family Home with private pool

15. Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS
Nelly Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Accommodated 11 adults and a toddler. "
Australia
Lauren C.
The price is CA $690
CA $1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

16. Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature

Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature
Horseshoe Bay
3.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The house had been sold that day and the new owners moved in. So there was no rental and we urgently had to find alternative accommodation on Magnetic island. Sees like Expedia didn’t check neither did the host but happy to take the money. Hopefully we will get a full refund"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is CA $315
CA $469 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature

17. Spacious Family Unit

Spacious Family Unit
Nelly Bay
The price is CA $163
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Spacious Family Unit

18. Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway
Horseshoe Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We had 4 generations from 2 years to 82 years to celebrate Mum's 80th Birthday. It was a perfect space with facilities for all ages. "
Australia
Sharon D.
The price is CA $337
CA $610 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

19. Modern Stylish Apartment

Modern Stylish Apartment
Kirwan
The price is CA $750
CA $1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Modern Stylish Apartment

20. Townsville's Premium Gateway

Townsville's Premium Gateway
Annandale
The price is CA $980
CA $1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Townsville's Premium Gateway
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Townsville. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Townsville?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Townsville near Strand Waterpark, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the scenic riverfront in Townsville. Make sure you have time to check out the parks while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Townsville?

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand: Visitors give good reviews to this Townsville vacation home rental, which offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Townsville include Studio 211-seaside Serenity: Your Perfect Retreat and Studio 202 - Prime Location.

How many vacation rentals are there in Townsville?

With 49 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Townsville stay.

What can I see and do in Townsville?

Family-friendly attractions include Strand Waterpark and Riverway Lagoon, whereas The Strand Beach and Strand Rockpool are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.

What are vacation rentals like in Townsville?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for a couple days or more in Townsville. Vacation rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.