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1. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Beautiful clean, spacious, self contained units with ample parking space. Beautiful location with a killer view!"
Australia
Paulette
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
QCWA Kissing Point Units

2. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 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 NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Madison Ocean Breeze

3. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,258 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, good location"
Australia
Sara
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

4. Beachfront Home Townsville

Beachfront Home Townsville
4.0 star property
Pallarenda
The price is NZ$954
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beachfront Home Townsville

5. Entire Family Home with private pool

Entire Family Home with private pool
Mount Louisa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Amazing stay, Great location close to everything, restaurants, shoppings, it is a beautiful and clean place with a private pool, Kids love it! Dave is a fantastic host, communicates, very helpful and quick to respond to my questions, Would love to stay here again!!"
Australia
David L.
Entire Family Home with private pool

6. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (362 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 NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

7. APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management

APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"great location.3min drive to shopping center."
Australia
Hiromi
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management

8. Angelwaters

Angelwaters
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Close to the Strand"
Australia
Norman
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Angelwaters

9. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
MainStay Suites Townsville

10. 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 NZ$488
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Magnetic Glamping

11. Standard Twin Studio Apartment

Standard Twin Studio Apartment
Nelly Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Good value for money & location. The complex is looking a little tired & could definitely be cleaner, but we were grateful for the stay and will come again!"
Australia
Rachel C.
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Standard Twin Studio Apartment

12. Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602

Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602
South Townsville
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Harbourfront Studio Apartment at Allure 602

13. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,608 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Townsville Hotel

14. Townsville's Premium Gateway

Townsville's Premium Gateway
Annandale
The price is NZ$1,678
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Townsville's Premium Gateway

15. Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway
Horseshoe Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had 4 generations from 2 years to 82 years to celebrate Mum's 80th Birthday. It was a perfect space with facilities for all ages. "
Australia
Sharon D.
The price is NZ$764
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

16. Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS
Nelly Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Accommodated 11 adults and a toddler. "
Australia
Lauren C.
The price is NZ$1,288
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

17. NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa
Nelly Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic place "
Australia
Anthony M.
The price is NZ$1,318
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

18. Dacha Prestige

Dacha Prestige
Nelly Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The accommodation was luxurious, and stunning. The only negative feedback was the tiles around the pool area are extremely dangerous when wet, we did have a guest slip and hurt her knee and the water views in the advertisement does not match the views at the accommodation for this particular property. How ever we will definitely be back to stay again as it is beautiful."
Australia
NATASHA
The price is NZ$2,008
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dacha Prestige

19. ! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury

! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury
Nelly Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Excellent location, and reasonably priced for a luxury holiday house. Close to to the beach and to shops."
Australia
John G.
The price is NZ$1,447
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
! Dacha on Maggie No#2, Unrivaled Island Luxury
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Find out more about Bluewater

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Bluewater holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Bluewater. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Bluewater. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Bluewater. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Bluewater short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Bluewater?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Bluewater, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bluewater has to offer?

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand: This holiday home rental outside of Bluewater offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in Bluewater?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Strand Waterpark, or get outside and enjoy nature at Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge. Willows Shopping Centre and James Cook University are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Bluewater?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Bluewater. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive choice for a family trip or a small group gathering.