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Apartment in Horseshoe Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Flip Flops at POME-Granite house

Relax in our family-friendly retreat on Magnetic Island! Located near public transport in Horseshoe Bay, just 20 mins stroll to the beautiful Horseshoe bay beach front. The property has 1-bedroom with a double bed, there is also a sofa bed and extra pull-out bed perfect for couples or families. Enjoy mountain views, sunsets, a shared pool, and visits from wallabies and kookaburras. Kayaks & bikes available. Hosted by friendly POMEs Glynn & Lindsay. Nature, comfort, and island vibes all in one.

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A colorful illustration depicting a beach scene at Alma Bay, featuring a person in swimwear facing the ocean. The calm waters, distant swimmers, and rocky shoreline create a serene environment, while a bright sun shines overhead, symbolizing a warm day at the beach.
Home in Arcadia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

TREETOPS YOUR ISLAND HOME

TreeTops on Olympus Crescent in popular Arcadia is a fabulous holiday home in a wonderful and private location snuggled into the National Park amongst the Island's famous huge granite boulders. This very spacious open plan home has a HEATED SWIMMING POOL and is FULLY AIRCONDITIONED. The ever popular family friendly, patrolled, safe and popular swimming beach Alma Bay is just a few minutes walk. Geoffrey Bay, Arcadia Hotel, cafes, newsagent and specialty shops are also only a few minutes walk.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented with a decorative pillow. Two bedside tables with green lamps sit on either side, complemented by framed art on the walls and louvered windows allowing natural light to filter in.
Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Footbridge Garden Studio

The Footbridge is a one bedroom studio on the doorstep of beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Adult guests, whether your a single or couple , will enjoy a private courtyard and own pool. A queen size bed with attached en suite. Not suitable for infants and children. A brief walk ,160 steps, to great cafes, restaurants, beach, and bush walks. Enjoy beautiful beach side sunsets and the magic of the famous Magnetic island Butterfly park at your back door The Footbridge studio is the perfect getaway.

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A refreshing magnesium pool is surrounded by a secure black fence, with a floating inflatable available for use. Two white outdoor chairs sit on the grassy area adjacent to the pool, offering a space for relaxation amidst a lush tropical setting.
Guest suite in Nelly Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Nelly Bay Apartment with Magnesium Pool

Ground floor apartment, owners live upstairs. Friendly dog resides on the property. 2 bedrooms. 1 x queen bed, 1 x double bed. Patio, bbq and pool area all for guests. Lush tropical environment, shady trees, Magnesium pool. Close to bush-walking tracks, bus stops, 3-5 minutes walk to beach and shops. 8 minutes walk to ferry terminal. So close to all amenities but surrounded by trees, birds, wallabies, koalas. With the creek across the road you feel like you're in a tropical rainforest.

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A wooden dining set is placed on a deck, illuminated by soft lighting. The open door reveals a cozy indoor lounging area, featuring cushions and a decorative mirror. A swing hangs nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Horseshoe Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Marguerites on Magnetic Pool Cabana

Tropical 1/2 acre retreat alive with bird calls and wildlife,hosting a 10m cool deep pool with lawns and sun lounges for lazing. New Pool Cabana 1 Queen with ensuite open lounge and kitchen with exotic Balinese day bed looking out onto the sweeping deck under the giant ponciana tree with swings and a hammock for siestas. 5 min stroll through the butterfly forrest to Horseshoe Bay for shops ,cafe,restaurants,Tavern ,bus,national park trails,watersports and the best Magnetic sunsets.

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An open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable brown sectional sofa is positioned in front of a stylish marble kitchen island. The space is enhanced by colorful accents and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in Townsville City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Church House - Townsville home with a twist

Welcome to Church House. A recently renovated 1920's Baptist Church for you to call your own. The apartment is at the rear of the Church proper (which now houses an architectural design studio). You have your own private entrance exclusively for ChurchHouse. Thick brick walls separate the apartment from the office and ensure peace and quiet during your stay. Our inner-city location means that you will hear some traffic noise - ear plugs are available upon request should you require.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area is shown, featuring a large wooden dining table with natural finishes. Bar stools line the kitchen island, complemented by modern appliances. Natural light pours in through large glass doors, enhancing the connection to the outdoor space surrounded by tropical greenery.
Home in Horseshoe Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Architecturally designed retreat - Horseshoe Bay

Welcome to your very own architecturally designed retreat in the heart of tropical Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island. Two stylish & unique pavilions thoughtfully designed and styled for those wanting an escape with family or friends, but also wish to enjoy their own privacy. Only a seven-minute stroll to the beachfront. Magnesium plunge pool. High speed Starlink internet connection. Guests have exclusive use of both pavilions and plunge pool. Can accommodate up to 10 people.

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A private veranda showcases wooden flooring surrounded by lush tropical plants. Two stools are positioned at a wooden table, with a slender white table beside a door. The space is sheltered by an overhead awning, providing shade. Two glass doors offer access to the studio.
Cabin in Horseshoe Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Aly's Kapok Pod. Entire studio in Horseshoe Bay

Lay back and relax in this uniquely designed studio nestled in a lush tropical garden. Enjoy local wildlife, pristine beaches and waterfalls (wet season), while exploring stunning Magnetic Island. A 15-minute min stroll will take you over the dunes to the secluded end of Horseshoe Bay for a swim or to watch the sunset. Shops and restaurants are just 3 minute drive away. The nearest bus stop is a 12-minute walk from the property. The bus takes you all over the island bays.

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A spacious bedroom features a large, dark-hued bed with plush bedding, complemented by two blue benches at the foot. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Nelly Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

NEW! Dacha on Maggie #2 First Class Luxury

SLEEPS UP TO 13 PEOPLE! This brand new fully air-conditioned, Luxury entertainer has: - 4 bedrooms sleeps up to 8 Adults in King Beds (Hotel Quality). ALL KING BEDS HAVE A ZIPPER AND CAN BE SPLIT ON REQUEST - 1 Bunk Room sleeps up to 4 Dacha on Maggie is designed specifically for Larger groups and Families During the weekends, school holidays, long weekends, Easter, Christmas, NYE the minimum number of the guests for the booking is 6 guests!

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A lush green lawn extends towards a modern family home, designed with large windows and a covered outdoor living area. Tropical flowers bloom in the foreground, adding a touch of color to the scene amid a clear blue sky.
Home in Horseshoe Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

*NEW* Luxurious Family Home

Brand new luxurious family home located only a 20 mins flat easy walk to Horseshoe Bay. This home is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom retreat with covered outdoor living to base yourself for your Magnetic Island adventure. The house is designed to maximise the sea breezes with stacking sliders for maximum indoor outdoor flow. The house is also fully air conditioned. Unwind on the deck with a comfortable lounge and dining area, or relax on the lawn.

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An outdoor bath is featured, set in a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden bath caddy spans the tub for convenience. The natural wooden screen provides privacy while accentuating the tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Horseshoe Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Pineapple Packing Shed

This unique and tranquil getaway is located alongside the butterfly rainforest. Enjoy interacting with the wildlife including koalas and wallabies in their natural environment. Only 300m to pubs, cafes, restaurants, bus, beach and some of the island’s most spectacular bushwalks. Your accommodation is ideally suited for 2. This newly built granny flat is attached to a garage at the rear of the block with its own private entrance.

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An outdoor patio area is featured, furnished with a wooden table and benches surrounded by tropical plants. A covered section provides shade, while sunlit spots illuminate the stone floor, creating a relaxed environment for dining or lounging.
Cottage in Horseshoe Bay
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sava Shack - The Little Beach Shacks

If you are looking for a relaxing island holiday that allows you to switch off, slow down and connect with yourself and the company you are with, then, The Little Beach Shacks 'Sava Shack', an original island shack located a short two-minute walk from the Horseshoe Bay beachfront, shops, playground, resturants, cafes, swimming enclosure and National Park walking trails is the place to stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay?

    Horseshoe Bay has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Horseshoe Bay?

    Experience the best of Horseshoe Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Horseshoe Bay vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 vacation homes with pools in Horseshoe Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Horseshoe Bay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Horseshoe Bay have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Horseshoe Bay vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Horseshoe Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Horseshoe Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Horseshoe Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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