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Best family friendly Magnetic Island Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 598 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Island Cottages - Magnetic Island
9.7 344 reviews

Island Cottages

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Island Cottages is located in Nelly Bay, just a 3-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and a short drive from Geoffrey Bay Beach, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, a private balcony with garden views, a terrace for outdoor dining, and convenient laundry service. Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding area, or relax in the garden.
North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4br | 2 King Beds | Walk To Strand - Magnetic Island
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North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4br | 2 King Beds | Walk To Strand

apartment, North Ward
This North Ward apartment is situated a short distance (approximately 0.6km) from The Strand and Strand Park, offering easy access to Townsville's beachfront.
Sleeping up to seven guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, on-site parking and a terrace; laundry facilities are also provided.
Waterfront Townhouse 'Beachside Apartment 16' - Central Location, Pool, Good Wifi - Magnetic Island
8.8 14 reviews

Waterfront Townhouse 'Beachside Apartment 16' - Central Location, Pool, Good Wifi

apartment, Nelly Bay
This apartment is located in Nelly Bay, just a 9-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and a short drive from other popular beaches like Geoffrey Bay and Alma Bay. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The self-catering property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with space for up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and balcony, and access to a swimming pool and spa, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the island's tropical climate.
Sunset Nook · 2br · Beach · Secure Pkg ·Rockpool - Magnetic Island
10 14 reviews

Sunset Nook · 2br · Beach · Secure Pkg ·Rockpool

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This two-bedroom flat is located in North Ward, offering direct beach access and immediate proximity to the area's dining establishments.
This property accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a private courtyard, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Magnetic Island with a pool

Among the 598 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

Beachside Palms Unit 3 - Magnetic Island
8.0 2 reviews

Beachside Palms Unit 3

apartment, Nelly Bay
This Nelly Bay beachfront flat is a five-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and Massage on Magnetic Island, and within 1.6km of Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve and Magnetic Island National Park.
The self-catering apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private pool, balcony, kitchen with fridge and microwave, and on-site BBQ grills and garden.
Cbd 2br Apartment | Pool, Gym & Secure Parking - Magnetic Island
9.8 8 reviews

Cbd 2br Apartment | Pool, Gym & Secure Parking

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This modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in the centre of Townsville CBD, a short 100-meter walk from Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
This two-level residence offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and access to a communal swimming pool, spa, and gym, with a private ground-floor patio overlooking the stadium.
The Barracks Arcadia 1 - Magnetic Island
10 1 review

The Barracks Arcadia 1

apartment, Arcadia
This Arcadia apartment is centrally located, less than 1km from Alma Bay, Geoffrey Bay, and Arcadia Lookout, and under 3km from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal.
Sleeping up to 7 guests in three air-conditioned bedrooms, this self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, shared swimming pool, terrace, garden, and laundry facilities.
Arcadia Beach Unit 4 - Magnetic Island
9.3 3 reviews

Arcadia Beach Unit 4

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This Arcadia apartment offers stunning front-row balcony views of Geoffrey Bay, a 3-metre-wide balcony with BBQ facilities, and is situated directly opposite the beach, a 2-minute walk from local shops and restaurants.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps eight guests and features a spacious open-plan living area with a six-seater dining table, a well-equipped kitchen, secure parking, and access to a complex swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Magnetic Island

  • What is Magnetic Island, Australia famous for?

    Magnetic Island is famous for its beautiful beaches, like Horseshoe Bay and Alma Bay, its abundant wildlife, especially koalas, and its relaxed island atmosphere. The Forts, relics from World War II, are also a popular attraction, offering stunning views.
  • What are the best apartments in Magnetic Island?

    Among the apartments in Magnetic Island, Marina View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island, Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island and Sea-green are the most popular ones.

  • What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    For something different, try exploring the less-visited bays like Florence Bay or Geoffrey Bay for a quieter swimming experience. You could also hike to the Forts via the less-travelled trails, offering a more secluded experience. The Nelly Bay area beyond the main tourist hub is also worth exploring.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Magnetic Island?

  • When should one visit Magnetic Island, Australia for the best experience?

    The best time to visit Magnetic Island is during the shoulder seasons – spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are generally lower than during peak summer.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Magnetic Island?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 AUD per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and activities. This covers accommodation (ranging from budget hostels to luxury resorts), meals at cafes and restaurants, ferry transport, and some activities like hiking or snorkelling. More expensive activities like boat tours will increase the cost.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Magnetic Island?

  • Are there any cultural festivals unique to Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island doesn't have large-scale, regularly occurring cultural festivals unique to the island itself. However, it often participates in broader national celebrations like Australia Day.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Magnetic Island?

  • What sports or recreational activities are a big draw on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island is popular for swimming, snorkelling, and scuba diving. Hiking trails, like the Forts walk, are also very popular. Kayaking and paddleboarding are other common activities. For a unique experience, consider a guided koala spotting tour.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Magnetic Island?

    Marina View Nelly Bay Magnetic Island, Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island and Sea-green are the best apartments with parking in Magnetic Island.

  • How can you best interact with locals to learn about Magnetic Island, Australia's traditions?

    Chatting with staff at local businesses, like cafes or the ferry terminal, is a great way to get insights. Joining a guided tour can also provide opportunities to interact with knowledgeable locals. Many locals are happy to share information about the island's history and way of life.
  • What are the best local dishes to try on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Many restaurants offer fresh seafood, reflecting the island's location. You'll find various Australian classics like fish and chips, burgers, and Aussie meat pies readily available. Look for restaurants using locally sourced ingredients for the freshest flavours.
  • What specific items should you pack for a trip to Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes for hiking, and a reusable water bottle. If you plan on snorkelling, pack your gear or consider renting it on the island. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
  • What are the top sights to visit on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    The Forts are a must-see, offering historical significance and panoramic views. Horseshoe Bay is the most popular beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing. A koala spotting tour is a unique experience. Exploring the various bays and hiking trails around the island is also highly recommended.

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Best Magnetic Island holiday apartments with air conditioning

Sunsets | Ocean + City Skyline Views | - Magnetic Island
10 46 reviews

Sunsets | Ocean + City Skyline Views |

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This Highpoint apartment in Townsville City boasts breathtaking ocean and city skyline views, offering convenient proximity to the city's cafes, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, secure parking, and access to a swimming pool, gym, and BBQ area within the building.
Maggies Beachfront Apartment 2 - Magnetic Island
9.1 121 reviews

Maggies Beachfront Apartment 2

apartment, Horseshoe Bay
Maggie Beachfront Apartment 2 is located in Horseshoe Bay, overlooking a 1.9-mile long beach and within easy reach of local cafes, restaurants, and shops. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom apartment is fully self-contained with a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private garden area. Guests can enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool, spa, and a terrace with stunning views of the beach.
Blissful Paradise - Magnetic Island
No reviews

Blissful Paradise

apartment, Nelly Bay
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday apartment is located directly in Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, a 20-minute ferry journey from Townsville, offering immediate access to the island's national park trails, snorkelling spots, and the northern Australia's largest koala colony. Guests can explore the nearby Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve, the Maritime Museum of Townsville and ReefHQ, or attend events at Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Reid Park Street Circuit, all while enjoying the island's reputation for 320 days of sunshine annually.
Townsville Strand Studio Apartment With Ocean Views Pool And Parking - Magnetic Island
9.2 16 reviews

Townsville Strand Studio Apartment With Ocean Views Pool And Parking

studio, North Ward
Aquarius Escape, a North Ward apartment, is situated a short walk from the Queensland Parliament House and within a couple of kilometres of Townsville Supreme Court, Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, and Townsville International Airport.
This self-catering flat offers 25 square metres of space for two guests, boasting a kitchenette, swimming pool access, a private patio with stunning sea views, and free Wi-Fi; cycling opportunities are available nearby.

Best pet-friendly Magnetic Island holiday apartments

Among the 598 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

Townsville Beachfront Apartment On The Strand - 2 - Magnetic Island
9.8 16 reviews

Townsville Beachfront Apartment On The Strand - 2

apartment, Townsville
The Lighthouse Apartments on The Strand - 3 bedroom is situated directly on Townsville's The Strand, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beach. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating.
The apartment has three bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace, private patio and free private parking, as well as facilities for disabled guests, free Wi-Fi, and barbecue facilities.
Runswick - Magnetic Island
No reviews

Runswick

apartment, Horseshoe Bay
This Horseshoe Bay cottage is located 1.3 kilometres from the beachfront, 400 metres from the lagoon, and 450 metres from the skate park.
This pet-friendly three-bedroom home accommodates up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, an outdoor deck with a BBQ, and internal laundry facilities.
Classic Queenslander With Big Yard  153 Bundock St, Belgian Gardens - Renovated Classic Queenslander With Big Yard  153 Bundock St, Belgian Gardens - Magnetic Island
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Classic Queenslander With Big Yard 153 Bundock St, Belgian Gardens - Renovated Classic Queenslander With Big Yard 153 Bundock St, Belgian Gardens

apartment, Belgian Gardens
This Belgian Gardens holiday home is situated steps from Castle Hill and within 3km of Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Pallarenda, and Jezzine Barracks.
The four-bedroom property, sleeping eight, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private fenced yard with BBQ, free Wi-Fi, and parking; ideal for families or groups exploring Townsville's attractions.
Luxury Bright Point Escape | Ocean Views + 4 Pools - Magnetic Island
10 6 reviews

Luxury Bright Point Escape | Ocean Views + 4 Pools

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Apartment 2306, in the Bright Point complex, Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, offers panoramic views of Nelly Bay and Townsville city, and is a two-minute walk (approximately 0.16 km) from the ferry terminal and local amenities.
This top-floor, two-bedroom flat sleeps six guests, boasting a private balcony with ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, access to four swimming pools, a fitness centre, and secure parking; enjoy the jacuzzi and ducted air conditioning.
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