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Oct 9 - Oct 11
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Nov 6 - Nov 8
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Dec 4 - Dec 6

Our top choices for Picnic Bay vacation rentals

Terrace/patio

1. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (359 reviews)
"This is our go to place at Maggie. Located right next to the marina and supermarket. Views of the bay is absolutely stunning and the apartment is spacious with all the amenities of being home."
Australia
Jim
The price is P13,785
P15,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Hiking

2. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Room was big,clean perfect location and a great price. Would definitely book again."
Australia
Kelly
The price is P7,954
P9,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
QCWA Kissing Point Units
Water view

3. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."
Australia
Diana
The price is P6,593
P7,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Madison Ocean Breeze
Lunch and dinner served

4. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,602 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is P7,755
P7,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Living area

5. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Enjoyed the experience . Bring some milk for coffee and tea and some board games or cards if you’re staying in during the day. Pool looked lovely but didn’t get in. "
Australia
Susan
The price is P11,555
P12,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Magnetic Glamping
Front of property - evening/night

6. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is P9,709
P9,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
MainStay Suites Townsville
View from property

7. 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
Emthree Seaside Apartments
Living area

8. City Stadium 2

City Stadium 2
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent property in a prime location. Easy access to amenities nearby including stadium, bus transportation, and groceries. "
Canada
Brett
City Stadium 2
Outdoor spa tub

9. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,251 reviews)
"The property is a touch dated but good value for money."
Australia
Paul
The price is P7,538
P7,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
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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.

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.