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20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two months
1 Jan - 3 Jan
In three months
29 Jan - 31 Jan
In four months
26 Feb - 28 Feb

Our top choices for Bluewater holiday rentals

A coastal view with a promenade, palm trees, and a distant cityscape.

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 AU$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
QCWA Kissing Point Units
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.

2. Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (651 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 AU$145
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Madison Ocean Breeze
A nighttime view of a hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a modern building with a dome.

3. Beachfront Home Townsville

Beachfront Home Townsville
4.0 star property
Pallarenda
The price is AU$840
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Beachfront Home Townsville
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

4. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (364 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 AU$337
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
A balcony with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

5. 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 AU$376
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mariners North Holiday Apartments
A swimming pool with a view of a marina and buildings in the background.

6. Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,269 reviews)
"It’s the perfect center spot and if you’re game you can walk everywhere from this hotel with ease"
Australia
Karan
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
A small, dark-colored, glass-top table with a woven base, positioned in front of a door with a white frame and a small window with a blue curtain.

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

APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management
Wulguru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"great location.3min drive to shopping center."
Australia
Hiromi
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
APARTMENT 1B SECOND FLOOR- GUESTS apartment 1a ground floor -management
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

8. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 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 AU$391
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Magnetic Glamping
Kitchen

9. Modern Stylish Apartment

Modern Stylish Apartment
Kirwan
The price is AU$1,068
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Modern Stylish Apartment
A seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by a teal-colored wall and large windows overlooking a garden.

10. 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 AU$305
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Standard Twin Studio Apartment
A sunset with palm trees and a house in the background.

11. Quiet and spacious 2 Bed 1 bath Townhouse

Quiet and spacious 2 Bed 1 bath Townhouse
Pimlico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great accommodation for two people "
United States
Maria
The price is AU$861
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Quiet and spacious 2 Bed 1 bath Townhouse
A spacious living room with a black sofa, a small coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There is a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a balcony.

12. Douglas By The Parkland

Douglas By The Parkland
Douglas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at this beautiful home stay in Douglas. The property at 13/151–157 Riverside Blvd exceeded our expectations in every way. It was exceptionally clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable and relaxing stay.The location is perfect—peaceful and scenic, yet conveniently close to shops and essential amenities. The surrounding environment made it a great place to unwind and enjoy some quiet time.The interiors were spacious,...
Australia
Anjumol P.
The price is AU$942
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Douglas By The Parkland
A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats and a cityscape in the background.

13. MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"Perfect for what we were looking for"
Australia
Lancaster
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
MainStay Suites Townsville
A modern living room with a grey sofa, white chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

14. Walk to Strand sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom -

Walk to Strand sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom -
North Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A great stay in Townsville. We enjoyed the property and had a relaxing week. Right next to Fort Jezzzine, and loved being able to walk to the Strand!"
United States
Todd S.
The price is AU$852
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Walk to Strand sleeps 4 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom -
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool.

15. The Grand Queenslander On Turner

The Grand Queenslander On Turner
Pimlico
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Was great location n kid's njoyd the pool, also the space"
Australia
Lily P.
The price is AU$2,613
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Grand Queenslander On Turner
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

16. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,614 reviews)
"Smooth check-in, great location"
Australia
Mandy
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Oaks Townsville Hotel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

17. Townsville's Premium Gateway

Townsville's Premium Gateway
Annandale
The price is AU$1,317
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Townsville's Premium Gateway
A window with a view of a backyard, a potted plant, and three golden figurines on a windowsill.

18. Lovely and Chic 1 bed 1 bath Apartment

Lovely and Chic 1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Hermit Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$867
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lovely and Chic 1 bed 1 bath Apartment
A two-story house with a covered patio, a fenced backyard, and lush greenery.

19. Neat and Tidy DS studio - Sturges St. U3

Neat and Tidy DS studio - Sturges St. U3
Hermit Park
The price is AU$858
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Neat and Tidy DS studio - Sturges St. U3
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a plant on the coffee table and a lamp on the side table.

20. Marina Poolside Residence | Strand Marina Precinct

Marina Poolside Residence | Strand Marina Precinct
Townsville City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Excellent communication from Brandi"
Australia
Neil B.
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Marina Poolside Residence | Strand Marina Precinct
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Bluewater Hotel Reviews

Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great location - on the water and close to restaurants and cafes. Clean and comfortable. Had to park on the street a couple of times as car park fills up when busy - but it was ok."
Wayne 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Aquarius on the Beach

Find out more about Bluewater

Everything you need to know about Bluewater holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Bluewater holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Bluewater holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Bluewater holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Bluewater. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Bluewater holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Bluewater holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$119 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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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.