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Our top choices for Nelly Bay holiday rentals

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

1. 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 ฿7,458
฿8,204 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

2. 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 ฿8,400
฿9,240 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Magnetic Glamping
A coastal view with a promenade, palm trees, and a distant cityscape.

3. 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 ฿4,304
฿5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
QCWA Kissing Point Units
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a cityscape, a river, and boats.

4. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,262 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, good location"
Australia
Sara
The price is ฿3,961
฿3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

5. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 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 ฿3,281
฿3,609 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Madison Ocean Breeze
A living room with a navy blue sofa, two white cushions, a beige throw blanket, a round side table with a lamp, and two framed pictures of palm trees on the wall.

6. Beachfront Home Townsville

Beachfront Home Townsville
4.0 star property
Pallarenda
The price is ฿11,392
฿18,424 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Beachfront Home Townsville
A balcony with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

7. Mariners North Holiday Apartments

Mariners North Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Most amazing views of beach front and wharf! Best holiday apartment we’ve stayed in by far! Everything from booking to staying and checking out was just smooth sailing! Keep up the amazing service…"
Australia
Marechelle
The price is ฿8,823
฿8,823 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mariners North Holiday Apartments
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a marina with boats, and a hilly backdrop.

8. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is ฿4,682
฿4,799 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
MainStay Suites Townsville
A clear swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.

9. Angelwaters

Angelwaters
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Close to the Strand"
Australia
Norman
Angelwaters
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a river.

10. Islington at Central

Islington at Central
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (359 reviews)
"Great quiet location."
Australia
Narelle
Islington at Central
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

11. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,610 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is ฿4,432
฿4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oaks Townsville Hotel
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Top Nelly Bay Hotel Reviews

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

8/10 Good
"Property is in a great location. Secure parking. Walking distance to many restaurants and cafes. Short walk to the CBD for business meetings. Bed was too firm for me, but overall a lovely apartment."
Karen 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Nelly Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Nelly Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Discover why Nelly Bay is known for its marina. Make sure you have time to check out the spas and coffee shops during your trip.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Nelly Bay?

With 53 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Nelly Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Nelly Bay?

Nelly Bay Beach and Magnetic Island National Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Massage on Magnetic and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Nelly Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Nelly Bay. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for families.