The Strand holiday rentals

Why visit The Strand

• Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views along the beachfront promenade with stunning water vistas.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a vibrant esplanade ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor fun.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with a mix of art, history and community events.
• Recreational Facilities: Take advantage of the diverse outdoor activities, including swimming and coastal adventures.
• Romantic Ambience: Revel in a charming neighbourhood perfect for romantic getaways and relaxing escapes.

Popular types of accommodation around The Strand

Welcome to The Strand in Townsville, Queensland, Australia – a charming neighbourhood offering a blend of holiday rentals including apartments, private holiday homes, and cottages. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in strand beach accommodation, and explore recreational areas. Experience the comfort of a beach hotel with free wifi, all within this scenic locale, where attractions and landmarks are within easy reach.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience, offering modern amenities and great views of The Strand.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for those desiring a more spacious and personalised experience, perfect for families or groups.
• Cottages: A charming option that provides a quaint and cosy atmosphere, often nestled in serene surroundings.
• Cabins: A rustic escape, these lodgings cater to nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a lavish stay with ample room for relaxation and entertaining.**

Top attractions near The Strand

The Strand in Townsville, Queensland, is a vibrant esplanade perfect for outdoor and family-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, scenic hills, and a range of cultural experiences. The area offers a delightful mix of attractions that cater to romance and adventure, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings. With its stunning waterfront views and recreational facilities, The Strand is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

• The Strand Beach: This esplanade, a mere 161m away, offers a perfect blend of outdoor charm, romance, and family-friendly ambience along the picturesque waterfront.
• Strand Park: Located 161m away, this beach exudes classic beach vibes, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea with its sandy shores.
• Castle Hill: Situated 1km away, this hill provides outdoor adventures and scenic views, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely hike and panoramic vistas.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore The Strand and enjoy a romantic stroll along the promenade, savour local seafood at intimate seaside cafés, and wind down with a sunset walk on the beach. Experience the charm of Townsville on a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore The Strand's coastal beauty and local markets, and enjoy a variety of kid-friendly activities. A visit to the nearby beach and parklands offers a delightful day out, sure to create cherished memories in this vibrant seaside town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your crew and experience motor racing at Reid Park Street Circuit, located 3km from The Strand, Townsville. Enjoy a day of sports and adventure for a memorable group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around The Strand

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to The Strand with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to The Strand with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to The Strand: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure all feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting The Strand: If you’re searching for holiday lets offering long-stay deals, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Think about including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near The Strand

Discover the charm of The Strand in Townsville, Queensland, where the beachfront promenade and townsville beach offer a delightful retreat. Enjoy a blend of relaxing coastal vibes and family-friendly adventures, all within a vibrant city setting. Wander along the strand in townsville, indulge in the local culture, and experience a pleasant getaway in this inviting neighbourhood.

• Townsville: Townsville is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The Strand, a picturesque beachfront promenade, is a central feature of the city, offering stunning views of Magnetic Island. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, picnicking, and exploring nearby recreational parks and sports facilities. Townsville is also home to an array of educational and entertainment venues, including an arena for various events. Key attractions include the local stadium and the inviting beach, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
• North Ward: Located a mere 483m from The Strand, North Ward is a charming suburb that boasts a blend of outdoor and city-themed experiences. The area features lush urban parks, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls. With its close proximity to recreational parks and educational facilities, North Ward is a delightful place to explore. Visitors can easily access the beach and enjoy various sports events at the nearby stadium, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement for all ages.
• South Townsville: Just 3km from The Strand, South Townsville is a lively suburb that offers a unique outdoor experience combined with family-friendly activities. The area is popular for its recreational parks and shopping opportunities, catering to all interests. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant local culture while indulging in sports at the nearby stadium or exploring its urban parks. South Townsville is an excellent destination for those looking to enjoy a blend of leisure, shopping, and sports in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to The Strand

If you're planning a trip to The Strand, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February to March and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by choosing an extended stay. To find a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.