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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.

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.

Island Cottages •
New fully equipped 2 bedroom house only a block away from Nelly Bay beach on tropical Magnetic Island. It can be rented as a 1 bedroom (2nd beroom will be locked if booked for 2 pax) or 2 bedroom house depending on your needs. There is a queen size bed in both bedrooms. Great central location, less than a minute walk to the beach, grocery store, pharmacy, clinic, playground, public BBQ on the beach front and bottle shop. Couple minutes to cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops, bakery and bank.

Marina View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island
Your home away from home during your stay on Maggie is lovely "Marina View" a studio style apartment with a comfy King Size bed, bathroom with everything you need, coffee Pod machine, toaster & microwave, living area with TV and DVD and a private terrace with sensational views of the marina and our fantastic sunsets. Please note this is a resort studio style unit & the above is the only cooking amenity but you have BBQ’s & restaurant nearby and cafes within walking distance. Relax and enjoy!

The Footbridge Garden Studio
The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Adult guests, whether your a single or couple , will enjoy a private courtyard and own pool. A queen size bed with attached en suite. Not suitable for infants and children. A brief walk ,160 steps, to great cafes, restaurants, beach, and bush walks. Enjoy beautiful beach side sunsets and the magic of the famous Magnetic island Butterfly park at your back door The Footbridge studio is the perfect getaway.

Idyllic Arcadia Island Girl
My humble* island girl is a self contained 1 bed unit tucked two streets back from local favourite ‘Alma Bay’. You will wake to the sounds of wildlife and be surrounded by lush boulder hills. Ideally sleeps 2, but contains a fold out couch too. There is a patio facing the garden to enjoy. Close by: - Alma Bay (4 mins walk) - Walking tracks - Arcadia Store (2 min drive) - IGA and Terminal (5 minute drive) - Arcadia Pub (5 min walk) *simple island apartment with everything you need.

Nelly Bay Apartment with Magnesium Pool
Ground floor apartment, owners live upstairs. Friendly dog resides on the property. 2 bedrooms. 1 x queen bed, 1 x double bed. Patio, bbq and pool area all for guests. Lush tropical environment, shady trees, Magnesium pool. Close to bush-walking tracks, bus stops, 3-5 minutes walk to beach and shops. 8 minutes walk to ferry terminal. So close to all amenities but surrounded by trees, birds, wallabies, koalas. With the creek across the road you feel like you're in a tropical rainforest.

Private self contained 1 bedroom unit.
Located on a no through road amidst tropical palms is our fully self contained 1 bedroom unit on the ground floor of our home. Surrounded by native bush and wildlife you get to experience the real Maggie just 1.5km from the ferry terminal and a 3 minute walk to the bus stop. Fully air conditioned or enjoy the fresh air and wildlife sounds by utilizing the ceiling fans throughout. Share our large private pool with gorgeous tropical surrounds. Off street parking is available.

Dacha on Maggie No #1 First Class Island Luxury
SLEEPS UP TO 18 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 6 bedrooms sleeps up to 12 people in King Beds (Hotel Quality). ALL KING BEDS HAVE A ZIPPER AND CAN BE SPLIT ON REQUEST - 1 Bunk Room sleeps up to 6 Dacha on Maggie is designed specifically for Larger groups and Families During the weekends, school holidays, long weekends, Easter, Christmas, NYE the minimum number of the guests for the booking is 6 guests!

The Pineapple Packing Shed
This unique and tranquil getaway is located alongside the butterfly rainforest. Enjoy interacting with the wildlife including koalas and wallabies in their natural environment. Only 300m to pubs, cafes, restaurants, bus, beach and some of the island’s most spectacular bushwalks. Your accommodation is ideally suited for 2. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.

Water Views Deluxe
A very short stroll from the ferry and you're at Water Views Deluxe. Located in the Blue on Blue Resort, you will want for nothing in this tranquil yet convenient location overlooking the Magnetic Island Marina. Easy ground floor access means no lifts or stairs and you're ready to relax. We provide a spacious suite with kitchenette and close access to the resort pool and restaurant.

NEW! Maggie Studio for lovers
Surrounded by mango trees and visiting kookaburras, the Maggie Studio is a light filled, large studio creating a peaceful private getaway for 2 people. Enjoy a wine on the deck or our outdoor shower under the mango tree! (Please note the bath is decorative only for the moment). A simple yet beautiful space making you reconnect with nature and our stunning tropical island.
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Picnic Garden Room
When is the best time to visit Nelly Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ415 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ433 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 21°C | 20°C | 21°C | 23°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do house rentals in Nelly Bay have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Nelly Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Nelly Bay?
Nelly Bay has more than 20 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Nelly Bay villa rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 villa rentals with pools in Nelly Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Nelly Bay have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 apartment rentals with free parking in Nelly Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Nelly Bay?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Nelly Bay. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Nelly Bay?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Nelly Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Nelly Bay have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Nelly Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Nelly Bay?
Experience the best of Nelly Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Nelly Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Nelly Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Nelly Bay?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 90 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 100 homes with air conditioning, over 90 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 180 vacation rentals in Nelly Bay

Nightly prices starting at
Nelly Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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140 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 of Nelly Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nelly Bay rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nelly Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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