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1. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361 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 $292
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

2. 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 $431
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Magnetic Glamping

3. Standard Twin Studio Apartment

Standard Twin Studio Apartment
Nelly Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 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 $125
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Standard Twin Studio Apartment

4. 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 $548
CA $1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

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

Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway
Horseshoe Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 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 $342
CA $613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

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

NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa
Nelly Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic place "
Australia
Anthony M.
The price is CA $697
CA $1,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

7. BRAND NEW! Dacha Prestige - Unrivaled Opulence

BRAND NEW! Dacha Prestige - Unrivaled Opulence
Nelly Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The accommodation was luxurious, and stunning. The only negative feedback was the tiles around the pool area are extremely dangerous when wet, we did have a guest slip and hurt her knee and the water views in the advertisement does not match the views at the accommodation for this particular property. How ever we will definitely be back to stay again as it is beautiful."
Australia
NATASHA
The price is CA $1,494
CA $2,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
BRAND NEW! Dacha Prestige - Unrivaled Opulence

8. ! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury

! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury
Nelly Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Excellent location, and reasonably priced for a luxury holiday house. Close to to the beach and to shops."
Australia
John G.
The price is CA $550
CA $1,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury

9. Beachfront Home Townsville

Beachfront Home Townsville
4.0 star property
Pallarenda
The price is CA $484
CA $783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Beachfront Home Townsville

10. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."
Australia
Diana
The price is CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Madison Ocean Breeze

11. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Beautiful clean, spacious, self contained units with ample parking space. Beautiful location with a killer view!"
Australia
Paulette
The price is CA $168
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
QCWA Kissing Point Units

12. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,607 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is CA $298
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Oaks Townsville Hotel

13. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is CA $199
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
MainStay Suites Townsville

14. 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 $290
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Emthree Seaside Apartments

15. Islington at Central

Islington at Central
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Great quiet location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is CA $262
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Islington at Central

16. Start of the Strand - near Casino and City - Prime

Start of the Strand - near Casino and City - Prime
Townsville City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent communication from Brandi"
Australia
Neil B.
The price is CA $368
CA $618 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Start of the Strand - near Casino and City - Prime

17. 2BR Marina Apartment - Walk to Ferry-Casino-Strand

2BR Marina Apartment - Walk to Ferry-Casino-Strand
Townsville City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Australia
Mea
The price is CA $353
CA $527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
2BR Marina Apartment - Walk to Ferry-Casino-Strand

18. Harbourfront 2 Bedroom Apartment at Allure 602

Harbourfront 2 Bedroom Apartment at Allure 602
South Townsville
The price is CA $379
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Harbourfront 2 Bedroom Apartment at Allure 602

19. 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.
The price is CA $247
CA $715 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Entire Family Home with private pool

20. Marina Views On Melton | 107/3 Melton Terrace Town

Marina Views On Melton | 107/3 Melton Terrace Town
Townsville City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"great position. lovely apartment"
Australia
Alastair W.
The price is CA $383
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Marina Views On Melton | 107/3 Melton Terrace Town
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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 Magnetic Island. 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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