North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand
Summary:
Located at the end of McKinley Street in North Ward, Townsville, this spacious 4-bedroom beachside home is just a short walk to The Strand promenade, beachfront, cafés and parks. Featuring two king bedrooms, flexible sleeping options and a secure double lock-up garage, it’s ideal for families, couples travelling together, Defence stays or longer visits.
Enjoy open-plan living, a private covered alfresco area and a practical layout designed for comfort and convenience — all in one of Townsville’s most sought-after coastal locations.
The Space:
This well-appointed North Ward holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests.
Bedroom Layout
• Master bedroom – King bed, ensuite and walk-in robe
• Bedroom 2 – King bed
• Bedroom 3 – Queen bed
• Bedroom 4 – Study with futon (suitable for an additional guest)
Bathrooms
• Private ensuite to master
• Main bathroom with shower
• Additional downstairs powder room for convenience
Living & Features
• Sunken lounge with Smart TV
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
• Open dining area
• Covered alfresco outdoor area
• Full laundry facilities
• Secure double lock-up garage with internal access
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, including the private alfresco area and secure double lock-up garage. Contactless self check-in allows for a smooth and flexible arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Situated in North Ward, this home is within walking distance to:
• The Strand promenade and beachfront
• Strand Rockpool
• Waterfront cafés and restaurants
• Gregory Street dining precinct
• Parks and scenic walking tracks
Short drive to:
• Magnetic Island ferry terminal
• Townsville CBD
• Townsville University Hospital
• James Cook University
• Lavarack Barracks
Getting Around:
Many attractions are within easy walking distance, including The Strand beachfront at the end of the street. Cafés, parks and waterfront dining are just moments away. Local bus routes operate nearby, and rideshare and taxi services are readily available. With quick access to Gregory Street, Castle Hill and Townsville CBD, exploring the city is simple and convenient.
Other Things to Note:
• Quiet residential street – not suitable for parties or events
• Maximum occupancy limits apply
• Please respect neighbours and local noise regulations
Interaction with Guests:
Detailed check-in instructions are provided prior to arrival for a smooth and easy entry. Guests enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay, with friendly support available by phone or email should any questions, local recommendations, or assistance be needed.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Townsville
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in North Ward, a neighbourhood in Townsville. Townsville Sports Reserve and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre or Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and cycling nearby.
Is North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand?
As of 25 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand on 29 May 2026 start from AU$595, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is North Ward Beachside Home, Townsville | 4BR | 2 King Beds | Walk to Strand located?
Located in North Ward, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Jezzine Barracks, The Strand Beach and Army Museum North Queensland. Strand Rockpool and Strand Park are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Home to Holiday
We’re Home To Holiday, a local family-owned accommodation business based in Townsville. Hosting isn’t just what we do — it’s part of our everyday life, and we take genuine pride in looking after guests who choose to stay in our region.
As locals, we understand what makes a great stay, from thoughtful presentation and comfort to responsive support when it’s needed. Our goal is to provide a welcoming, well-managed experience where guests can relax, settle in, and enjoy their time in Townsville with confidence.
Why they chose this property
We chose this area for its relaxed residential feel and convenient central location. It offers a great balance of quiet, everyday living while still being close to Townsville’s key attractions. We love the easy access to nearby shops, parks, and main roads, making it simple to get around the city, whether you’re heading to the CBD, The Strand, or out exploring. It’s a comfortable, well-connected neighbourhood that suits families, professionals, and longer-stay guests looking for space and ease.
What makes this property unique
What makes this property unique is its combination of space, comfort, and a quiet residential setting, while still being conveniently close to Townsville’s key areas. Guests enjoy a well-presented home that’s ideal for families, professionals, or longer stays, offering a relaxed place to settle in rather than just a place to sleep. It’s a practical, comfortable base that allows guests to live like a local while staying well connected to the city.
Languages:
English
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