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Beachfront vacation rentals in North Queensland

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A modern building is seen with multiple balconies overlooking the street. Outdoor seating is provided in front of a café, while palm trees add greenery to the entrance. The sky displays soft pastel colors during sunset, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the area.

Hotel room in North Ward

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Strandpark Hotel Apartments

You’ll love our place because of the position on Townsville's picturesque waterfront. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids). As well as the queen size bed in the bedroom there is a double pull-out sofa suitable for kids.A TV in both the bed room and lounge.The complex including underground car park is fully secured. Positioned in the hub of The Strand surrounded by restaurants, takeaways, pubs & a large Coles Supermarket around the corner.

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A wooden coffee table sits center stage, adorned with decorative glass jars containing natural elements. Surrounding it are circular seating areas with plush cushions. In the background, the plunge pool is visible, framed by lush greenery and a soothing outdoor ambiance.

Home in Mission Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Casa Palma

Stylish tropical detached villa opposite the palm fringed beach and a short stroll to the laid back village of Mission Beach with a great choice of restaurants bars and galleries. Ideal for singles or couples with a queen bedroom and a daybed in living room. A cot and high chair are available. Soak up the sun on the deck lounges. Relax in the exclusive use of the cabana and cool off in the plunge pool. Continental breakfast provisions are complimentary. Casa Palma is for house guests only.

A spacious balcony is featured with a large outdoor dining table, surrounded by several chairs. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the view of the ocean beyond, while clear blue skies complete the setting. The area offers an inviting space for relaxation or dining.

Apartment in North Ward

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

2 bed/2 bath Strand Stunner with ocean views

Government Agency enquiries welcome for this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxurious modern apartment overlooking the strand with ocean views from one of the largest balconies in Townsville. Free wifi (Telstra), ducted air-conditioning and fans throughout this fully self-contained apartment is walking distance to all that the strand has to offer. Pool, bbq area and gym on site with secure undercover parking and a lift for easy access. The apartment is designed for a maximum four people.

A balcony is presented with a dining table set for two. Two woven chairs are positioned around the table. Lush greenery and blooming plants are visible in the background, framing the view of the street beyond.

Apartment in North Ward

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

BEACHFRONT on The STRAND

Two bedroom, first floor apartment. Right in the heart of The Strand with balcony directly looking onto it. Just across the road from the beach, perfect for relaxing while watching the passing parade. Few minutes walk to everything Townsville has to offer and a short walk to the Magnetic Island Ferry terminal. Secure complex with the famous Strand Waterpark only minutes away making it ideal for families. Modern, comfortable apartment with great benefits in a convenient, central location!

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A serene backyard features a magnesium swimming pool surrounded by a glass fence. Lush greenery and palm trees create a tropical atmosphere, with glimpses of the beach visible in the background. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation beside the pool.

Home in Wongaling Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Sandpit Beachfront Bliss: Luxurious 4-Bedroom

Welcome to The Sandpit, a fantastic and modern beachfront home ideal for one or two families. With its unbeatable location directly on the beach, this stunning retreat offers four bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, aircon throughout, NBN, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. Outside, you'll find a large deck with a BBQ, hammocks, a magnesium swimming pool, kayaks, and ample parking for cars and boats. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at The Sandpit.

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, 667 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.

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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beachfront on The Strand Free Carpark/Fast 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.

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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 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?

A spacious living area is featured, with two comfortable sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A light-colored coffee table sits centrally on a textured area rug. Dining space is visible, with a round table and chairs. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and natural light fills the room.

Apartment in North Ward

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Beach Gem!

Well-appointed, large 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment on The Strand. Beautiful ocean views. Air conditioned lounge/ kitchen/dining area and bedrooms. Walk to restaurants and cafes and the water park for the kids. Take a bike ride along The Strand (adults' & childrens' push bikes & helmets provided, no charge). Suitable for families. Kitchen includes blender, sandwich toaster. Pool. Unlimited internet. Board games and books to read.

A balcony with a glass table and two chairs overlooks a serene ocean view, showcasing Magnetic Island in the distance. The coastline is framed by lush greenery and sandy beach, under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in North Ward

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Best Beach View on The Strand

Recently refurbished apartment located on the 13th floor of “Aquarius on the Beach" with beautiful clear views of Magnetic Island and sparkling in-ground pool. Located on The Strand with its boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants and just a short stroll to water parks for the kids, The Ville Casino, Flinders Street, and the Ferry Terminal. With Wifi and Sony 4k Smart TV, this is the perfect place to relax or stay for work.

A private balcony features a small round table with two glasses, overlooking the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. The scene includes a view of the sandy beach and distant mountains, with sunlight reflecting off the water.

Apartment in North Ward

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Absolute Beachfront balcony Free WiFi Parking Pool

Enjoy the best seaviews & location in Townsville ! Relax or work from your elevated beachfront unit overlooking the beautiful Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. Free Dedicated unlimited high speed WiFi & Everything you need is within an easy walk... the beach, cafes, bars, restaurants, rock pool, water park, super market, & public transport. Note: No parties; no pets; no smoking; not suitable for children.

A modern living area is presented with light-colored tiles and an inviting, minimalist design. The sleek kitchen appliances include a silver refrigerator and built-in oven. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, while large sliding doors reveal ocean views.

Apartment in Nelly Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

2203 Magnetic Island 🏝Stunning Ocean Marina Views

An absolutely gorgeous apartment in the Grand Mecure complex Bright Point, Magnetic Island. Equipped with everything you could need for your stay. Fantastic Ocean Views and views of the Marina, close to the ferry, and has a balcony with outdoor setting and Weber BBQ for your use. Access to four pools and a Gym. INCLUDES Wifi & Netflix

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a wicker sofa and chairs adorned with colorful cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a dining table is situated centrally. A ceiling fan enhances airflow, contributing to a relaxed environment.

Private room in Forrest Beach

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The retreat at forrest beach

A magnesium pool is framed by palm trees, with a spacious grassy area surrounding it. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, offering a place to relax. Nearby, a circular garden space is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.

Private room in Balgal Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Beachfront Private Nature Retreat

A two-story building features a light-colored exterior with balconies accessible from each unit. Brightly colored life rings are affixed to the exterior walls. White chairs and small tables are positioned on the ground-level patio, surrounded by a grassy area.

Private room in Forrest Beach

4 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Room 6. Forrest Beach Retreat(1 Queen, 1 Single)

Lush palm trees stand on a grassy area, framing a view of the ocean. The bright blue sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, while a rocky shoreline is visible in the distance. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation and outdoor activities.

Home in Tully Heads

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

PROSCENIUM, Gateway to The Coral Sea

A two-story building is shown, featuring a combination of windows and doors on each level. Lounge chairs are arranged on a patio area, surrounded by a grassy lawn. Life preservers are displayed on the balcony railings, adding a touch of coastal decor.

Home in Forrest Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Room 7. Forrest Beach Retreat(1 Queen bed)

A two-story building is shown, featuring a row of balconies with life rafts adorning the railings. Several white outdoor chairs and green lounge chairs are arranged on a grassy area in front, providing a cozy seating option. Clear blue skies serve as a backdrop.

Private room in Forrest Beach

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Room 5. Forrest Beach Retreat(2 Single beds)

A two-story building is showcased, featuring a white exterior and balconies with views of the surrounding greenery. Several seating arrangements are visible on the porch, including chairs and loungers. Lifebuoys are mounted on the front, adding a coastal touch.

Private room in Forrest Beach

4 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Room 3/4. Forrest Beach Retreat(1 Queen,3 Singles)

A spacious living area features a combination of wicker and cushioned seating, accented with vibrant fabrics. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside. A pool table is visible in the background, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.

Private room in Forrest Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Room 1. Forrest Beach Retreat(1 Queen, 1 Single)

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

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The two-story building features a light exterior with multiple windows and an upper balcony. Lush palm trees are positioned in front, while a fenced area provides a sense of privacy. Air conditioning units are visible on the lower level, indicating climate control options.

Home in Balgal Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Centrally located Beach House - Lower level

A cozy bedroom is featured, showcasing a spacious bed with ocean-inspired linens. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and three artworks depicting marine life are displayed above the bed. Fresh towels are neatly arranged on the bed, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in North Ward

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Coastal Comfort - 1 bedroom beachfront apartment

A private pool with sparkling blue water reflects the surrounding greenery, framed by tall palm trees. A shaded seating area with wooden furniture is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space. The poolside is bordered by smooth stone tiles and natural pebbles.

Home in Mission Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Absolute Beach front with views 2/46 Marine Parade

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A shared copper-filtered pool is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene retreat. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The pool deck features a lightly textured surface, complementing the tranquil atmosphere created by the surrounding tropical plants.

Hut in Mission Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sejala - Tropical luxury beachfront huts

Home in Kurrimine Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Searenity

An outdoor pool with clear blue water is framed by palm trees and well-maintained landscaping. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool area, providing a tranquil setting with a view of the ocean in the background.

Apartment in North Ward

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Studio 1201- Luxury Level 12 studio apartment

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The spacious beachside residence features a modern two-story structure with a wide balcony surrounded by glass railings. Tropical plants frame the property, while the exterior is complemented by an inviting facade and a clear blue sky above.

Home in Pallarenda

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

CapeEscape/Pallarenda Beach/Pool@sublimetsv

A view of a serene pool area framed by lush palm trees and greenery, with the ocean glistening in the background. Natural sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A secure fence surrounds the pool, adding to the sense of privacy.

Condo in Wongaling Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luna Mission on the beach

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A Queenslander townhouse is pictured, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds. Tall palm trees and vibrant shrubs frame the property, while blue awnings offer shade above the windows. The entrance path is lined with tropical plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Magnetic Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

At The Beach 3 Alma Bay

An aerial view showcases the Old Pottery's location relative to the tranquil Coral Sea. The sandy beach stretches invitingly, with a stinger net enclosure visible in the water. Surrounding lush greenery adds a natural touch, while the nearby road and small buildings indicate the proximity to local amenities.

Apartment in Etty Bay

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Old Pottery at Etty Bay

The cozy living area features a spacious light grey sectional couch, surrounded by soft accent cushions. A large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and modern, open kitchen in the background.

Home in Mission Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Beach House on Mission - absolute beachfront!

An outdoor seating area is presented on a balcony, featuring comfortable sofas with decorative cushions and a wooden furniture table. A patterned rug adds texture to the floor. Lush greenery and ocean views are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal ambiance.

Apartment in North Ward

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Strand Penthouse – Best Views in Townsville

An open living area features tiled flooring and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned near a coffee table, with a television mounted on a simple media unit nearby. The dining area includes a wooden table with white chairs.

Guesthouse in Wongaling Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Sea View

A view of the landscape showcases palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, with a grassy area leading to the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil setting, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Home in Tully Heads

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Relax and unwind in paradise

The living area is furnished with a leather lounge and armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table displaying magazines. Bright blue and white cushions add color to the seating, while natural light filters through the nearby windows. A television is positioned on a wooden console, and the open-plan design connects to the kitchen.

Home in Toolakea

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Absolute Beach Front ❤️ Toolakea Beach Retreat

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An aerial view captures the beachfront property, showcasing the lush greenery of ancient paperbark trees. The sandy shoreline is visible alongside a stretch of well-maintained gardens and residential homes, creating a serene connection to the Coral Sea.

Home in Bramston Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Beachfront - 'Pippies on the Beach' @ Bramston

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