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QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Room was clean, spacious and well equipped for a family. Location excellent!"
Australia
Julie
$104 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
QCWA Kissing Point Units

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

APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management
Wulguru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Good stay"
Australia
Asha
$88 nightly
The price is $88
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management

Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Really comfortable property. Beautiful facilities. Close to the ferry terminal and IGA. Very nice pool area. Real hidden gem"
Australia
Roberto
$202 nightly
The price is $225
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Magnetic Glamping

Shady Creek by Tiny Away

Shady Creek by Tiny Away
Black River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great little place , nice and quiet… relaxing "
Australia
Bevan
$143 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Shady Creek by Tiny Away

Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (625 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
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Madison Ocean Breeze

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,242 reviews)
"Nice stay in a Riverview room"
Australia
LEWIS
$120 nightly
The price is $120
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (352 reviews)
"Price value was absolutely insane for this stay. 10/10 recommend. Room was spotless, check in was smooth, quiet/friendly neighborhood, amazing pools. Everything was great!"
Canada
Brianna
$204 nightly
The price is $226
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
$138 nightly
The price is $138
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
MainStay Suites Townsville

Studio 810 - Idyllic Location With Views

Studio 810 - Idyllic Location With Views
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Best accommodation on The Strand"
Australia
John B.
$160 nightly
The price is $160
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 810 - Idyllic Location With Views

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.
$457 nightly
The price is $457
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

Angelwaters

Angelwaters
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Close to the Strand"
Australia
Norman
$167 nightly
The price is $185
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Angelwaters

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.
$169 nightly
The price is $169
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Standard Twin Studio Apartment

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

Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature
Horseshoe Bay
3.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful property great area"
Australia
Neil
$329 nightly
The price is $329
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature

Studio 908 - Panoramic Oceanviews On The Strand

Studio 908 - Panoramic Oceanviews On The Strand
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Great view, good air con. Awesome location."
Australia
David
$173 nightly
The price is $173
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 908 - Panoramic Oceanviews On The Strand

! 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.
$710 nightly
The price is $710
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,598 reviews)
"The view the bed the friendliness of the staff the location and the options nearby, everything was great"
Australia
Annalisa
$206 nightly
The price is $206
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Townsville Hotel

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 traveler
$180 nightly
The price is $198
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Emthree Seaside Apartments

Relax*Private*Pool*Seaview* Belgian Gardens* U2#

Relax*Private*Pool*Seaview* Belgian Gardens* U2#
Belgian Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend this property."
United Kingdom
Caroline C.
$344 nightly
The price is $344
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Relax*Private*Pool*Seaview* Belgian Gardens* U2#

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.
$866 nightly
The price is $866
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

Modern Stylish Apartment

Modern Stylish Apartment
Kirwan
$752 nightly
The price is $752
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Stylish Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Picnic Bay?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near the most popular attractions in Picnic Bay, or you can choose a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the beaches in Picnic Bay. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfront and golf courses during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Picnic Bay?

ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE: This Picnic Bay vacation home rental offers a balcony, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Picnic Bay?

Expedia has 26 vacation rentals for your stay in Picnic Bay.

What can I see and do in Picnic Bay?

Magnetic Island National Park and Picnic Bay Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Magnetic Island Golf Course and Bolger Bay Nature Refuge are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Picnic Bay?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for several days or more in Picnic Bay. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family getaway.