Stay on Sooning, a three-bedroom house in Nelly Bay, is located an 8-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and 0.5km from Magnetic Island Marina, offering easy access to Magnetic Island National Park (2.1km away). This 112 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodates up to 11 guests, and includes a private patio, garden, Wi-Fi, and bicycle parking.
10 1 review
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$791/nighttotal: SG$2373 (3 )
North Ward 4 Bedroom 2 And Half Bathrooms, Walk To The Strand, Townsville
1 1
house , North Ward
Coastal Retreat, a four-bedroom house in North Ward, Townsville, is a seven-minute walk from The Strand and under 3km from Reef HQ Aquarium. This self-catering property sleeps 13, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and access to an on-site water park; Townsville International Airport is 3km away.
9.5 2 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$1061/nighttotal: SG$3183 (3 )
Paradise Beach House
4 2
house , Arcadia
Paradise Beach House is situated in Arcadia, a short walk from Magnetic Island Marina and 10km from Magnetic Island National Park. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps 15 guests, boasting a swimming pool, terrace, garden, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and stunning sea views; nearby beaches include Geoffrey Bay, Alma Bay, and Whitfield Cove.
8.0 26 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$431/nighttotal: SG$1293 (3 )
Beautiful Modern Luxury
3 2
house , Townsville
This modern home is located in Townsville, a 7-minute walk from Pallarenda Beach and a short distance from The Strand, providing easy access to the city's most popular beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom house spans 290 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 547 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$148/nighttotal: SG$444 (3 )
Iririki Cabin
(At Club Nautique)
1 1
cabin , Nelly Bay
This charming bungalow is located in Nelly Bay, just a short walk from the main street and a few minutes from the ferry terminal. The property has been consistently rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The bungalow offers a private en-suite room with a queen and single bed, ideal for couples or a small family. It also features a Balinese hut with an outdoor kitchen, dining area, and lounge, a boardwalk leading to the hut, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a 10% discount at Pro Dive.
Magnetic Island
26/06 – 28/06
SG$232/nighttotal: SG$464 (2 )
Luxury King Glamping Tent 3
1 2
house , Magnetic Island
This one-bedroom cottage is located in Nelly Bay, a popular district on Magnetic Island, providing convenient access to local amenities and the island's natural attractions. The 48 square meter dwelling offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a private bathroom, and access to a shared swimming pool, with complimentary parking available.
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
SG$8355/nighttotal: SG$25065 (3 )
Stunning 4br Tropical Waterfront Oasis
1 2
house , Townsville
This 100m² detached house is situated in West End, Townsville, providing straightforward access to local amenities. This spacious residence offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, complimentary parking, and kitchen appliances including a fridge and microwave oven.
Magnetic Island
07/07 – 10/07
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$663 (3 )
Deluxe Queen Glamping Tent 4
1 2
house , Magnetic Island
This 25 square metre private dwelling is situated in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, offering convenient access to local leisure facilities and a swimming pool. This family-friendly accommodation features air conditioning in some rooms, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and complimentary parking, making it ideal for a comfortable stay.
9.5 121 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$215/nighttotal: SG$645 (3 )
Withanee
3 2
house , Picnic Bay
Withanee is a holiday home located in Picnic Bay, just 1.6 kilometres from Rocky Bay Beach and 1.6 kilometres from Nelly Bay Beach, making it ideal for exploring the island's beautiful coastline. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 110 square metre home comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its three bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 36 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$596/nighttotal: SG$1788 (3 )
Island Adventure Holiday House
5 2
house , Picnic Bay
Island Adventure Holiday House is located in Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, offering easy access to Rocky Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Beach, and a short drive from Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island Marina. This 400 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a private pool and tennis court, and can accommodate up to 40 guests, providing ample space and luxurious amenities for a large group holiday.
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$628/nighttotal: SG$1884 (3 )
Beautiful Modern Luxury
1 1
house , Townsville
This modern luxury holiday home is situated in Townsville, just a 0.5 kilometre walk from Pallarenda Beach and 1 kilometre from The Strand Beach, offering easy access to the city's beautiful coastline. The property has received consistently excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 290 square metre house has three bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and hot tub, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a private hot tub and spa centre, a garden with barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services, Blu-ray and DVD player.
9.0 5 reviews
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$302/nighttotal: SG$2718 (9 )
Modern Stay On The Bay
2 2
house , Horseshoe Bay
Modern Stay On The Bay is located just 1.6km from Horseshoe Bay Beach, a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing, with Arthur Bay Beach also within easy reach. This property has received very good user and location ratings, with an excellent cleanliness rating. The house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 120 square meters and accommodating up to 7 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for families or groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Best Magnetic Island villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 210 accommodations in Magnetic Island, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
9.5 2 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$670/nighttotal: SG$2010 (3 )
Townsville Castle Hill Retreat With Pool And Ocean Views
1 2
house , Belgian Gardens
This Belgian Gardens house, The Lookout, is situated 3.7km from Reef HQ Aquarium and 3.8km from the Townsville 400 Racetrack, offering easy access to key attractions. This 450 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps twelve, featuring a private swimming pool, patio, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
8.3 3 reviews
Magnetic Island
23/12 – 27/12
SG$620/nighttotal: SG$2480 (4 )
Family Paradise Pet Friendly Townsville
1 7
house , North Ward
Family Paradise, a three-bedroom house in North Ward, is located 1.9km from Townsville International Airport, 4km from the Townsville 400 Racetrack, and 5km from Reef HQ Aquarium. This 130-square-metre property sleeps twelve guests and boasts a swimming pool, garden, sauna, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside free Wi-Fi and on-site casino access.
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$1191/nighttotal: SG$10719 (9 )
Casa Del Sol
5 2
house , Nelly Bay
Casa del Sol, in Nelly Bay, is a 3-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and a 14-minute walk (approx. 2.2km) from Magnetic Island Marina, offering easy access to the beach and boat trips. This five-bedroom house sleeps 18 guests, boasting a private swimming pool, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a patio, perfect for families or large groups enjoying a Magnetic Island holiday.
8.5 2 reviews
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$466/nighttotal: SG$4194 (9 )
Serene Place
3 2
house , Nelly Bay
This three-bedroom house is located in Nelly Bay, just a 1.4 km walk from Nelly Bay Beach and 1.4 km from Magnetic Island Marina. The property has received excellent user and location ratings and a good cleanliness rating. This self-catering property can accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning throughout, a private pool, a garden and a balcony with BBQ facilities.
Best Magnetic Island villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.0 5 reviews
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$270/nighttotal: SG$2430 (9 )
13 Sextant Drive
3 2
house , Nelly Bay
This 3-bedroom house is located on Sextant Drive in Nelly Bay, just a 6-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and a short drive from Geoffrey Bay Beach. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house can accommodate up to 8 guests and offers a comfortable and convenient stay. It comes equipped with a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a washing machine, a spa, a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.4 22 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$114/nighttotal: SG$342 (3 )
Vintage Coral Green
1 2
house , Nelly Bay
Vintage Coral Green, a self-catering property in Nelly Bay, is a seven-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach and 8.8 kilometres from Magnetic Island National Park. This 22-square-metre apartment sleeps two guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, a terrace, and a flat-screen TV; boat trips depart nearby from Magnetic Island Marina.
8.8 11 reviews
Magnetic Island
03/08 – 06/08
SG$295/nighttotal: SG$885 (3 )
Moana Cottage, Stroll To Horseshoe Bay Beachfront
2 2
house , Horseshoe Bay
Moana Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Horseshoe Bay, is a short walk from the beach, 14.5 kilometres from Magnetic Island National Park, and 6.1 kilometres from Magnetic Island Marina. This self-catering property sleeps seven, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and offers washing machine, towels, and bed linen; enjoy outdoor dining and easy access to Balding Bay and Radical Bay.
10 1 review
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$1265/nighttotal: SG$11385 (9 )
Casa Del Sol
1 2
house , Nelly Bay
Casa del Sol, in Nelly Bay, is situated 0.5km from the foreshore, offering easy access to beaches, cafes, and the marina, and a short drive from the Arcadia Walking Trail and various rock wallaby viewing points. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, high-speed WiFi, and secure parking; enjoy BBQs on the patio and stunning water and mountain views.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Magnetic Island
What are the must-see attractions on Magnetic Island?
For must-see attractions on Magnetic Island, you definitely want to check out the Forts Walk, offering stunning views and historical insights into the island's past. Geoffrey Bay is a beautiful swimming spot, and you shouldn't miss the chance to explore the unique rock formations and bays along the coastline, like Alma Bay and Florence Bay. A trip to the Nelly Bay precinct is a must for its shops and restaurants.
What are the best villa rentals in Magnetic Island?
Is Magnetic Island known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
Magnetic Island boasts a diverse range of landscapes. The Forts area offers stunning views from its hilly terrain. There are numerous beautiful beaches like Horseshoe Bay and Arcadia, and significant areas of eucalyptus forest throughout the island, providing excellent hiking opportunities. It's a lovely mix of all three.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Magnetic Island?
What are some surprising and hidden attractions on Magnetic Island?
One surprising find is the hidden bays accessible only by boat or longer walks, like Radical Bay. The Forts themselves hold more than meets the eye; exploring the tunnels and hidden nooks within the fortifications can be quite rewarding. Also, keep an eye out for the koalas; while common, spotting them in their natural habitat can be quite a unique experience.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Magnetic Island?
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Magnetic Island by engaging with its people?
Chatting with locals at the various cafes and restaurants in Nelly Bay is a great way to learn about the island's history and culture. Many businesses are family-run, offering a direct connection to the island's community. Consider taking a guided tour; local guides often share fascinating stories and insights.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Magnetic Island?
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Magnetic Island?
To truly experience Magnetic Island, at least three days is recommended. This allows for exploring the main attractions, enjoying the beaches, and engaging in some hiking. A longer stay, perhaps a week, would allow for a more relaxed pace and the exploration of hidden gems.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Magnetic Island?
Is there anything you might not think to pack for Magnetic Island?
Good walking shoes are essential, given the hilly terrain and many walking tracks. A reusable water bottle is crucial, especially during warmer months. Sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent are also vital for protecting yourself from the elements.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Magnetic Island?
What cultural experiences or workshops on Magnetic Island offer something different?
There aren't specific, regularly scheduled cultural workshops advertised widely. However, some tour operators may offer specialised experiences focusing on the island's history or Aboriginal heritage. It's best to check with local tourism operators closer to your travel dates.
Are there any food festivals on Magnetic Island where you can try local food?
Magnetic Island doesn't have large-scale, regularly scheduled food festivals. However, many restaurants and cafes offer delicious local seafood and produce. The best way to experience the culinary scene is by exploring the various dining options available in Nelly Bay and other areas.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur on Magnetic Island?
Whale watching season (usually June to November) offers incredible opportunities to see humpback whales migrating along the coast. Different flowering periods throughout the year bring vibrant colours to the island's flora, although there isn't one specific event widely celebrated.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Magnetic Island?
Private boat tours allow for exploring secluded bays and beaches not easily accessible otherwise. Guided nature walks focusing on the island's unique flora and fauna provide an exclusive insight into the natural environment. Luxury accommodation options offer a high-end experience.
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Best Magnetic Island villas and holiday homes with air conditioning
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$517/nighttotal: SG$1551 (3 )
Tropic 21
1 1
house , Picnic Bay
This Tropic 21 holiday home is located in Picnic Bay, a 5-minute walk from Rocky Bay Beach and 6.3 kilometres from Magnetic Island National Park. This air-conditioned property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, along with free WiFi and private parking.
9.7 5 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$172/nighttotal: SG$516 (3 )
Kapok Flower Entire Studio
1 1
house , Magnetic Island
Vacation house to rent with an excellent rating of 97% based on 5 reviews. This accommodation is located in Magnetic Island. Services and facilities: a kitchen, a swimming pool and a washing machine. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this house!
9.2 20 reviews
Magnetic Island
13/07 – 22/07
SG$470/nighttotal: SG$4230 (9 )
'Beach Haven' House In Arcadia With Huge Pool & Wifi, Near Beaches
3 2
house , Arcadia
This charming house is located just a short stroll from Geoffrey Bay Beach in Arcadia, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and nearby beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house comfortably accommodates large families or groups of friends with its four bedrooms and spacious layout, encompassing 180 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with garden views, and a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry service.
10 6 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$515/nighttotal: SG$1545 (3 )
Oasis 1 On Eden
2 1
house , Belgian Gardens
Oasis 1 On Eden is located in Belgian Gardens, a 10-minute walk from Pallarenda Beach and 1.8 kilometres from The Strand Beach. The property enjoys excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This two-bedroom home can accommodate up to four guests and offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and parking, as well as the convenience of being close to beaches, attractions, and the airport.
Best Magnetic Island villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
9.5 229 reviews
Magnetic Island
15/08 – 18/08
SG$172/nighttotal: SG$516 (3 )
Club Nautique Villa
1 1
house , Nelly Bay
Club Nautique is a Balinese-style villa located in Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, just a short walk from the ferry terminal, beach, restaurants, and shops. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The villa is a self-contained property with a kitchen, dining area, lounge, and a loft bedroom that sleeps three guests. It features a Balinese outdoor kitchen, laundry facilities, and a Jacuzzi, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and comfortable stay.