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Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"location overlooking water"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Really comfortable property. Beautiful facilities. Close to the ferry terminal and IGA. Very nice pool area. Real hidden gem"
Australia
Roberto
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Magnetic Glamping

NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa
Nelly Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Fantastic place "
Australia
Anthony M.
The price is AU$1,061
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa

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 AU$1,148
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS

Standard Twin Studio Apartment

Standard Twin Studio Apartment
Nelly Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 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$245
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Standard Twin Studio Apartment

71 Mandalay : Studio

71 Mandalay : Studio
Nelly Bay
The price is AU$1,113
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
71 Mandalay : Studio

71 Mandalay : Deluxe Studio

71 Mandalay : Deluxe Studio
Nelly Bay
The price is AU$1,113
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
71 Mandalay : Deluxe Studio

71 Mandalay :Superior Studio

71 Mandalay :Superior Studio
Nelly Bay
The price is AU$1,113
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
71 Mandalay :Superior Studio

71 Mandalay :Superior Studio

71 Mandalay :Superior Studio
Nelly Bay
The price is AU$1,113
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
71 Mandalay :Superior Studio

Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway
Horseshoe Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 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 AU$601
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Salt Ayres on Magnetic Island, the perfect tropical getaway

Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature

Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature
Horseshoe Bay
3.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The house had been sold that day and the new owners moved in. So there was no rental and we urgently had to find alternative accommodation on Magnetic island. Sees like Expedia didn’t check neither did the host but happy to take the money. Hopefully we will get a full refund"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is AU$469
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
4.5 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,600 reviews)
"The view the bed the friendliness of the staff the location and the options nearby, everything was great"
Australia
Annalisa
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oaks Townsville Hotel

Madison Ocean Breeze

Madison Ocean Breeze
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"Only stayed for one night but everything I needed was in the large and very comfortable room. Secure underground parking with lots of food choices nearby."
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Madison Ocean Breeze

Good Vibes Only on Stanley

Good Vibes Only on Stanley
Townsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location for access to town and across to stadium. Very clean, easy instructions for entry and friendly communication. Would recommend to travellers if needing a place to stay in Townsville."
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$518
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Good Vibes Only on Stanley

Islington at Central

Islington at Central
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Beautiful views and wonderful accommodations"
United States
John
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Islington at Central

MainStay Suites Townsville

MainStay Suites Townsville
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Great friendly pl"
Australia
Kerrie
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
MainStay Suites Townsville

It's all about the views!

It's all about the views!
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Had a great time at this unit beautiful views Great location to all that the strand offers restaurants and cafes"
Australia
Jon-paul R.
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
It's all about the views!

On The Water Strand u28

On The Water Strand u28
North Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"A lovely clean home away from home to explore Townsville from! Very true to the description which is nice. Everything close by and convenient. Thank you"
Australia
Karen S.
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
On The Water Strand u28
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Everything you need to know about Nelly Bay 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 Nelly Bay 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 Nelly Bay holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Nelly Bay holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Nelly Bay. 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 Nelly Bay 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 Nelly Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$174 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 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.

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

Dacha Prestige: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nelly Bay offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Nelly Bay are NEW! Dacha #2. First Class Luxury Waterfront Villa and Dacha on Maggie No#1 OPULENT AND LUXURIOUS.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Nelly Bay?

With 52 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?

Magnetic Island National Park and Nelly Bay Beach 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.