Pimlico holiday rentals

Why visit Pimlico

• Beautiful botanical gardens: Explore lush gardens that showcase the region's diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Scenic hills: Enjoy picturesque views and outdoor activities in the surrounding hills, ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
• Thrilling motor racing events: Experience the excitement of local motor racing events, providing a unique adrenaline-filled outing.
• Relaxed community atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly charm of Pimlico, where locals embrace visitors with warm hospitality.
• Variety of holiday rentals: Choose from a diverse selection of accommodation options, including apartments and unique cottages, to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Pimlico

Discover Pimlico, a vibrant neighbourhood in Townsville, Queensland, offering a range of holiday rentals including apartments, private holiday homes, and unique cottages. Immerse yourself in local attractions, landmarks, and authentic experiences that truly capture the essence of this charming community. Whether you’re searching for holiday rentals in Pimlico, Pimlico holiday rentals, or apartments for rent, find transparency, savings, and reassurance in every stay.

• Apartments: Enjoy contemporary living with stylish apartment accommodations, the top choice for holidaymakers in Pimlico.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort and privacy of a fully-furnished private holiday home, ideal for families and groups.
• Cottages: Relax in a quaint cottage offering a cosy retreat with a traditional charm in Pimlico.
• Cabins: Embrace a rustic escape with cabin stays, perfect for those seeking a unique, nature-infused experience.
• Villas: Indulge in luxury with villa accommodations that provide elegant spaces and a refined holiday atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Pimlico

Pimlico, situated in Townsville, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural experiences for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy the lush surroundings of local botanical gardens, explore scenic hills, and even catch thrilling motor racing events. This charming neighbourhood provides ample opportunities to create memorable experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a vibrant community setting.

• Castle Hill: A charming hill offering picturesque outdoor scenery, just 3km away from Pimlico, ideal for leisurely strolls and taking in the natural landscape.
• Reid Park Street Circuit: Experience the thrill of motor racing, located 3km from Pimlico, perfect for those seeking adventure and sporting excitement.
• Queens Gardens: A delightful botanical garden, 5km away from Pimlico, providing a family-friendly and romantic setting with its lush, outdoor ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Pimlico? Explore the charming Botanic Gardens, indulge in a sunset cruise on the Coral Sea, or savour a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along The Strand, taking in the beautiful views and each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pimlico, Townsville can explore the beautiful Strand, enjoy a day at the Reef HQ Aquarium, and visit the local parks for picnics and playground fun. Don’t miss the magical experience of the Billabong Sanctuary, where kids can interact with native wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Reid Park Street Circuit, a motor racing event offering sports and adventure vibes, situated 3km from Pimlico. Perfect for group travellers seeking a local and lively escapade.

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

When planning your trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

• Traveling to Pimlico with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can filter for all these features—and more—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Pimlico with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Pimlico: For many, a family holiday is incomplete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pimlico: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Pimlico

Discover Pimlico, Townsville – a welcoming suburb ideal for family and business holidays. Enjoy the outdoor areas and explore the local attractions along Palmer Street. With its relaxed atmosphere and friendly residents, Pimlico offers a budget-friendly escape, making it perfect for travellers seeking a blend of leisure and local charm. Experience the allure of Pimlico, Queensland, where every moment is steeped in warm hospitality.

• Townsville: Townsville is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled along the coast, it offers a variety of attractions that cater to sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The city boasts several recreation parks and an impressive arena entertainment facility, making it perfect for those seeking excitement. Notable landmarks include a sports stadium and picturesque beaches, where you can soak up the sun or engage in water sports. With its bustling atmosphere and easy access to natural wonders, Townsville serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding region.
• Gulliver: Located a mere 1km from Pimlico, Gulliver is a charming suburb ideal for families and business travellers. This community is known for its city-themed experience, featuring a variety of educational institutions, shopping centres, and malls. Visitors can enjoy leisurely shopping or dining, while also taking advantage of the local botanical garden, which offers a serene escape amidst the urban landscape. Gulliver’s proximity to Townsville allows for easy exploration of the city, making it a convenient spot for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
• Hyde Park: Also situated 1km from Pimlico, Hyde Park is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor offerings. The area is characterised by stunning natural features, including rocks and hills, perfect for hiking and exploration. Urban parks within Hyde Park provide a tranquil setting for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it a favourite among locals and tourists seeking respite from city life. With its blend of natural charm and city amenities, Hyde Park is an inviting neighbourhood to discover during your holiday.

Best time to go to Pimlico

If you're planning a trip to Pimlico, 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 holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026