Vacation rentals in Alva

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and stone accents. The clear water reflects the green foliage, creating a serene outdoor retreat. The pool's edge is designed with natural stone, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Guesthouse in Railway Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Light-filled 1-bed Apartment up in the Palm Trees

Wake to filtered sunlight, pool views and birdsong in this light-filled granny flat. Elevated among the palms, the space feels bright, breezy and comfortably private - a relaxed tropical retreat. Located in leafy Railway Estate, you’re walking distance to QCB Stadium and under 10 minutes’ drive to the city and the Strand. The entire granny flat is yours, with private access, wifi, well-equipped kitchen, living area with netflix, queen bedroom and ensuite with rain shower and washing machine.

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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, 124 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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Guest suite in Horseshoe Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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Apartment in North Ward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Beach and Sea front, The Strand, Townsville

Stunning, spectacular, million dollar sea views, in beachfront apartment looking to Magnetic Island, the horizon and all along The Strand Esplanade. Watch and listen to the ocean from your apartment and fall asleep to the sound of waves. In the heart of the Strand Esplanade's cafes, restaurants, sightseeing and CBD. The airport and Magnetic Island ferry are less than 10 minutes taxi/uber/bus. Supermarket is less than 5 minutes walk. Free, safe carparking on site. Free wifi.

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Home in Annandale
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Resort-Style Family Retreat with Private Pool

Relax in this spacious 4-bedroom family retreat with a private pool in Annandale. Perfect for families, groups, hospital visitors and business travellers, the home features open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning and secure parking. Conveniently located minutes from Townsville University Hospital, James Cook University, Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Riverway, with The Strand and Magnetic Island ferry just a short drive away.

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A sandy beach is framed by palm trees with gentle leaves swaying in the breeze. The calm waters of Cleveland Bay reflect the clear blue sky, while a distant jetty extends into the ocean, leading towards the outline of Magnetic Island.
Guest suite in North Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Views that will touch your soul

The Aquarius is a Townsville icon in the heart of our magnificent Strand esplanade and just minutes from the CBD. Unwind and relax in apartment 710 with uninterrupted views of Magnetic Island across Cleveland Bay. The fresh beachy vibe and attention to detail in our home-away-from-home is set up with you in mind...Imagine yourself here and accept our invitation to put your feet up and retreat from the world for a bit - You've earned it! Why Not?

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Home in Nelly Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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Condo in Pimlico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Gatehouse By The Gardens

Gatehouse by the Gardens is a private, fully self-contained apartment where you can arrive with just your suitcase; everything else awaits. Relax in the wet room style bathroom with rain and handheld showers, then enjoy your complimentary continental breakfast in the air-conditioned living space or on the private tropical deck with BBQ, generous seating and peaceful garden views. It’s the perfect base to rest, recharge and explore Townsville.

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A single-story house is presented, featuring a light-colored exterior and a set of stairs leading to a covered entryway. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the property, while a landscaped lawn adds to the welcoming environment.
Home in Ayr
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Tidy Ayr Home, close to everything!

Entire house, close to everything. Restaurants & takeaway options in walking distance. Off street parking. Outdoor eating area and BBQ. Friendly neighborhood. 3 bedrooms with an additional sitting room which has a sofa. Local Swimming Pool 3 minutes walk, plantation Park 8 mins walk (park, town history, local swimming hole). 5 mins walk to Anzac park, great spot to take kids. Township/Shops 1km away. Alva Beach only 18km away.

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A small, weathered boat rests on the sandy bank of a calm waterway at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and blue, while gentle ripples reflect the fading light on the water's surface. Lush greenery frames the scene in the background.
Home in Alva
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Alva Breeze - Ayr Alva Beach

Alva Breeze a recently refurbished 3 bedroom air conditioned beach house located near Ayr (between Townsville and the Whitsundays). Relax and enjoy the beach life, fishing or crabbing, beautiful sunsets or watching the prolific bird life. It's the perfect beach to enjoy wind or kitesurfing, or take the opportunity to explore the world famous S.S Yongala wreck with the local Yongala Dive Company operating from Alva Beach.

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The A-frame house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden deck with seating. The front entrance features large glass doors, allowing natural light to flow into the interior while creating a welcoming entrance nestled in a tropical landscape.
Home in Horseshoe Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

NEW! Maggie A-frame hideaway

Maggie A-frame is a beautiful wooden A-frame house situated in Horseshoe Bay on tropical Magnetic Island. The island itself is within the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, easily located by a short ferry ride from Townsville, Queensland. Surrounded by palm trees and mango trees, Maggie A-frame houses five lucky guests – with a hammock and a private garden filled with birds and tropical plants.

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Apartment in Hermit Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

3. Haven-on-Hughes Townsville Modern 2BR 4km CBD

Welcome to #3 Haven-on-Hughes, a modern, secure ground-level 2-bedroom apartment just 4km from Townsville CBD. Thoughtfully set up for business travellers, couples, families, and longer stays. This peaceful retreat offers comfort, privacy, and everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re visiting for work, relocating, or exploring Townsville, this space is designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.

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