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Magnetic Island: Best accommodations with a pool

Among the 904 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Beachside Palms Unit 3 - Magnetic Island
9.3 8 reviews

Beachside Palms Unit 3

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Beachside Palms Unit 3, a self-contained ground-floor apartment in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, offers direct beachfront access and is within walking distance of Nelly Bay's shops and ferry terminal.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, and parking; stunning ocean views are also available.
Pinball + Gaming Paradise In Townsville! 5 Minutes From The Airport & Strand - Magnetic Island
9.8 74 reviews

Pinball + Gaming Paradise In Townsville! 5 Minutes From The Airport & Strand

apartment, Belgian Gardens
This apartment is located in Belgian Gardens, Townsville, just a short distance from the city centre and the Strand, offering easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment. It has received excellent user ratings for its comfort and amenities.
The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious terrace, and a dedicated children's playground.
Marina Oasis · 2br 2ba Ens · Pkg · On Marina ·Pool - Magnetic Island
9.9 53 reviews

Marina Oasis · 2br 2ba Ens · Pkg · On Marina ·Pool

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This Townsville City apartment, situated on The Strand near the Cenotaph and directly opposite the Magnetic Island ferry terminal, offers unparalleled waterfront access and proximity to Townsville's beachfront promenade.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, secure parking, and access to a swimming pool and garden within the complex; its high-end styling and proximity to shops, restaurants and the marina complete the offering.
Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island - Magnetic Island
9.3 491 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

studio, Nelly Bay
This studio apartment is situated in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, just a short walk from Nelly Bay Beach, Geoffrey Bay Beach, and the Magnetic Island Marina. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy space for your stay. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a bar, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Magnetic Island: Best family friendly accommodations

Among the 904 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Mango Treehouse, Mango Parkway, Nelly Bay - Magnetic Island
9.5 107 reviews

Mango Treehouse, Mango Parkway, Nelly Bay

apartment, NELLY BAY
The Mango Tree House is a high-set timber home located on a quiet no-through road in Nelly Bay, just a short walk from the marina, shops, cafes, and restaurants. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen, a spacious living area with air conditioning, a private garden, and a deck with stunning views of Gustav Creek, perfect for enjoying the local scenery.
Salt Ayres On Magnetic Island, The Perfect Tropical Getaway - Magnetic Island
9.0 2 reviews

Salt Ayres On Magnetic Island, The Perfect Tropical Getaway

apartment, Horseshoe Bay
Salt Ayres, a four-bedroom house in Horseshoe Bay, offers easy access to Horseshoe Bay beach and restaurants, and is a short walk from the Great Barrier Reef and various national parks.
This fully air-conditioned single-storey property sleeps fifteen guests, boasting a large kitchen, open-plan living area, kids' loft with nine single beds, a private magnesium pool, and a fully fenced garden; nearby attractions include the Townsville Maritime Museum, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Strand Waterpark, and Anderson Park Botanical Gardens.
Kooyong Two-bedroom Apartment - Magnetic Island
10 4 reviews

Kooyong Two-bedroom Apartment

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This two-bedroom flat is located in the village of Arcadia, within 500 meters of the Arcadia Hotel, local cafes, shops, walking tracks, art galleries, and two beaches.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a full kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and complimentary Starlink WIFI.
Peppers Blue On Blue - Magnetic Island
8.6 2166 reviews

Peppers Blue On Blue

resort, Nelly Bay
Peppers Blue On Blue is located on Magnetic Island, a short ferry ride from Townsville, offering easy access to the island's beaches and national parks. The resort enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good overall user rating.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including suites and apartments with balconies, and features a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. You can enjoy stunning views of the marina and surrounding mountains from your private balcony, and take advantage of the resort's family-friendly facilities and activities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Magnetic Island

  • What are the must-see attractions on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    For must-see attractions on Magnetic Island, definitely check out the Forts Walk, offering stunning views and historical insights into WWII. Then there's Horseshoe Bay, a popular swimming and relaxing spot. You shouldn't miss the chance to visit Geoffrey Bay, known for its calm waters and proximity to the Nelly Bay precinct. And finally, a trip to the Magnetic Island Hilltop is a must for panoramic island views.
  • What are the best accommodations in Magnetic Island?

    Among the accommodations in Magnetic Island, Tropical Palms, Arcadia Village Motel and True North B&b are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island doesn't have large-scale, regularly scheduled cultural festivals like some mainland locations. However, smaller community events and local celebrations pop up throughout the year. It's best to check local event listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Magnetic Island?

    Tropical Palms, Arcadia Village Motel and True North B&b are the best accommodations with a pool in Magnetic Island.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island's landscape is dominated by its beautiful bays, like Horseshoe Bay and Florence Bay, offering stunning coastal scenery. The island also boasts diverse bushland, with granite peaks and eucalyptus forests. The Forts area showcases the island's unique rocky outcrops and historical significance.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Magnetic Island?

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island is an outdoor paradise! Hiking the Forts Walk is a popular choice. Swimming and sunbathing at Horseshoe Bay or Geoffrey Bay are fantastic options. Kayaking or paddleboarding around the bays is also a great way to explore. For something different, try a guided nature walk to learn about the island's flora and fauna.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Magnetic Island?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Magnetic Island are Arcadia Village Motel, Arcadia Beach Guest House and Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Magnetic Island, Australia with kids?

    The best time to visit Magnetic Island with kids is during the Australian spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). The weather is generally warm and sunny, with pleasant temperatures, perfect for swimming and outdoor activities. Summer can be hot and humid.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Magnetic Island?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Magnetic Island are Tropical Palms, Arcadia Beach Guest House and Magnetic Isl•2bed2bath Apt•great Value•great Views.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island is pretty relaxed, but respecting the natural environment is key. Stick to designated walking tracks, avoid disturbing wildlife, and take your rubbish with you. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is also appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Magnetic Island?

    Tropical Palms, Arcadia Village Motel and True North B&b are the best accommodations with parking in Magnetic Island.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    The best way to interact with locals is by visiting the local shops and cafes in Nelly Bay. Striking up conversations with staff or other patrons is a great way to learn about island life. You could also join a guided tour, as guides are often knowledgeable about the island's history and culture.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    While Horseshoe Bay is popular, exploring the smaller bays like Florence Bay or Arthur Bay offers a quieter, more secluded experience. The Alma Bay area is less crowded and provides lovely swimming spots. Taking a bushwalk to discover hidden lookouts offers amazing views.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Magnetic Island, Australia?

    Magnetic Island doesn't have unique signature dishes, but many restaurants offer fresh seafood. Many cafes and restaurants offer a range of Australian cuisine, including burgers, fish and chips, and salads, using locally sourced ingredients where possible.

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Best Magnetic Island accommodations with a balcony

Seaward Cottage, Nelly Bay - Magnetic Island
9.0 12 reviews

Seaward Cottage, Nelly Bay

house, Nelly Bay
Seaward Cottage is located in Nelly Bay, just 2.4 km from Geoffrey Bay Beach and 2.9 km from Alma Bay Beach, offering easy access to the island's beautiful beaches. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Magnetic Island.
Magnetic Stay Entire Studio On Magnetic Island - Magnetic Island
8.2 83 reviews

Magnetic Stay Entire Studio On Magnetic Island

studio, Horseshoe Bay
MAGNETIC CABIN, a self-contained studio apartment in Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda, is a 17-minute walk from Horseshoe Bay Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Arthur Bay Beach.
This air-conditioned apartment sleeps three, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private garden with tranquil views, a balcony, terrace, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus free toiletries.
The Little Bush Hut - Magnetic Island
9.6 122 reviews

The Little Bush Hut

house, Nelly Bay
This one-bedroom house is located in Nelly Bay, just 2.6 kilometres from Magnetic Island National Park and 14.5 kilometres from Townsville Airport, in a peaceful residential area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 100 square metre property comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, parking, and a strict no-party policy.
City Stadium Apartment On The Riverfront 38 - Magnetic Island
8.7 79 reviews

City Stadium Apartment On The Riverfront 38

apartment, Townsville
This Townsville riverfront apartment, a 17-minute walk from The Strand beach and under 3.2km from the Townsville 400 Racetrack, offers stunning city and river views.
The 98 square metre property comprises two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a private terrace; guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool and tennis court.

Best Magnetic Island accommodations with a kitchen

Idle Days Beach House - Magnetic Island
9.4 106 reviews

Idle Days Beach House

apartment, HORSESHOE BAY
Idle Days Beach House is situated in Horseshoe Bay, just a short walk from the beach, shops, and cafes, making it a convenient base for exploring this charming coastal town. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to six guests, offering plenty of space for families or groups of friends. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a spacious garden with a covered terrace, and a BBQ, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Alma Bay Holiday Unit 4 - Magnetic Island
9.4 21 reviews

Alma Bay Holiday Unit 4

apartment, Arcadia
Alma Bay Holiday Unit 4, a two-bedroom apartment in Arcadia, Magnetic Island, is located 2.3 kilometres from Magnetic Island Marina and 10.6 kilometres from Magnetic Island National Park, offering easy access to boat trips and the island's natural beauty.
This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and toaster, air conditioning, parking, and a TV, comfortably sleeping families or groups of up to four guests near Alma Bay Beach, Geoffrey Bay Beach, and Whitfield Cove Beach.
Magnetic Island Holiday House - Magnetic Island
9.0 192 reviews

Magnetic Island Holiday House

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Morgan's Retreat is a comfortable 3-bedroom house situated in Magnetic Island's National Park, just 3.2km from Horseshoe Bay beach and shops. The property has been rated very good for user experience, excellent for location, and very good for cleanliness.
The house has a spacious layout and can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a secure yard, a free DVD library, and free use of mountain bikes and tennis racquets.
Strand Residence 2 · 2br Chic Apt· Deck · Nr Beach - Magnetic Island
9.7 94 reviews

Strand Residence 2 · 2br Chic Apt· Deck · Nr Beach

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This ground-floor flat in North Ward, Townsville, is situated just 0.32 kilometres from The Strand, offering easy beach access and proximity to local shops and restaurants.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a modern kitchen, internal laundry, patio, shared BBQ, and secure off-street parking, plus concierge services including grocery stocking and boat access.
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