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Anna W.
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Apartment
Beachfront Studio Apartment
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 236 sq m
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Swimming pool
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Laundry room
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Townsville City, Queensland
- Strand ParkPlace, Strand Park1 min walk
- The Strand BeachPlace, The Strand Beach2 min walk
- Townsville Sports ReservePlace, Townsville Sports Reserve8 min walk
- Townsville, QLD (TSV)Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Beachfront Studio Apartment
Summary:
Welcome to your coastal escape in the heart of Townsville. This bright, modern studio apartment is perfectly positioned opposite The Strand waterfront, offering ocean and palm tree views, a private balcony, and access to a resort-style swimming pool. Ideal for couples, defence personnel, corporate travellers, and short or extended stays, the apartment combines comfort, convenience, and a prime beachfront location.
The Space:
This light-filled studio is designed for comfort, functionality, and relaxed beachfront living, with beautiful ocean views and modern finishes throughout.
King-size bed with quality linen
Modern step-free bathroom with walk-in shower
Fully equipped kitchenette with modern appliances
Private balcony with ocean and palm tree views
Air-conditioning and fast Wi-Fi
Access to a shared resort-style swimming pool
The studio is well suited to weekend getaways, business travel, defence stays, or longer visits to Townsville.
Guest Access:
Free parking available at the side and rear of the complex
Free street parking available at the front
Full access to shared facilities, including the swimming pool
Paid on-site laundry facilities available within the complex
Guests enjoy independent access and use of all shared amenities.
The Neighborhood:
Located directly on The Strand, Townsville’s most iconic beachfront promenade.
Steps to cafés, bars, and waterfront restaurants
Walking distance to Jezzine Barracks, Gregory Street dining, and Coles
Close to the Sealink Ferry Terminal for day trips to Magnetic Island
Easy access to Townsville CBD and local attractions
Everything you need is within easy walking distance from the apartment.
Getting Around:
Bus and taxi stops located directly across the road
Electric scooters available nearby for exploring The Strand
Most attractions, beaches, and dining options are walkable
Easy access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs
Other Things to Note:
A digital welcome book is provided with house rules, local recommendations, and helpful stay information
This apartment is privately managed and not operated by Aquarius onsite hotel staff
Guests enjoy independent access while still benefiting from the building’s resort-style amenities
Interaction with Guests:
Home To Holiday manages the apartment independently, providing professional local hosting.
We are available via messaging for assistance, local recommendations, or amenity requests, while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
Welcome to your coastal escape in the heart of Townsville. This bright, modern studio apartment is perfectly positioned opposite The Strand waterfront, offering ocean and palm tree views, a private balcony, and access to a resort-style swimming pool. Ideal for couples, defence personnel, corporate travellers, and short or extended stays, the apartment combines comfort, convenience, and a prime beachfront location.
The Space:
This light-filled studio is designed for comfort, functionality, and relaxed beachfront living, with beautiful ocean views and modern finishes throughout.
King-size bed with quality linen
Modern step-free bathroom with walk-in shower
Fully equipped kitchenette with modern appliances
Private balcony with ocean and palm tree views
Air-conditioning and fast Wi-Fi
Access to a shared resort-style swimming pool
The studio is well suited to weekend getaways, business travel, defence stays, or longer visits to Townsville.
Guest Access:
Free parking available at the side and rear of the complex
Free street parking available at the front
Full access to shared facilities, including the swimming pool
Paid on-site laundry facilities available within the complex
Guests enjoy independent access and use of all shared amenities.
The Neighborhood:
Located directly on The Strand, Townsville’s most iconic beachfront promenade.
Steps to cafés, bars, and waterfront restaurants
Walking distance to Jezzine Barracks, Gregory Street dining, and Coles
Close to the Sealink Ferry Terminal for day trips to Magnetic Island
Easy access to Townsville CBD and local attractions
Everything you need is within easy walking distance from the apartment.
Getting Around:
Bus and taxi stops located directly across the road
Electric scooters available nearby for exploring The Strand
Most attractions, beaches, and dining options are walkable
Easy access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs
Other Things to Note:
A digital welcome book is provided with house rules, local recommendations, and helpful stay information
This apartment is privately managed and not operated by Aquarius onsite hotel staff
Guests enjoy independent access while still benefiting from the building’s resort-style amenities
Interaction with Guests:
Home To Holiday manages the apartment independently, providing professional local hosting.
We are available via messaging for assistance, local recommendations, or amenity requests, while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Cot avalilable upon Request
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
We aim to keep check-out simple — our cleaning team will take care of the rest. Thank you for helping us prepare the apartment for the next guests.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This penthouse is in a quiet residential building. Please respect quiet hours, neighbours, and keep shared areas tidy.
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 in North Ward, a neighbourhood in Townsville, this apartment is near a water park and on the beach. Jezzine Barracks and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Strand Waterpark and ReefHQ. Cultural Centre Townsville and Maritime Museum of Townsville are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain climbing.
Townsville City, Queensland
What's nearby
- Strand Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Queens Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Townsville Sports Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Castle Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Townsville Station - 10 min drive
- Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Cafe Spuntino - 20 min walk
- Tobruk Kiosk - 12 min walk
- Match (Grill & Bar) - 20 min walk
- Hotel Allen - 7 min walk
- Shorehouse - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Beachfront Studio Apartment have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront Studio Apartment?
As of 18 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront Studio Apartment on 4 July 2026 start from AU$367, 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.
Is Beachfront Studio Apartment pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beachfront Studio Apartment?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beachfront Studio Apartment?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beachfront Studio Apartment?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beachfront Studio Apartment located?
Located in North Ward, this beachfront apartment building is in the city centre, just steps away from The Strand Beach and Strand Park. Queens Gardens and Strand Rockpool are also within 15 minutes.
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Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jan 2026
We would love to host you again anytime Anna - Home To Holiday
About the host
Hosted by Home to Holiday
Home To Holiday, a local Townsville hosting team focused on creating comfortable, well-presented stays in great locations. We take care to ensure every detail is thoughtfully prepared so guests can relax from the moment they arrive. We’re always available for assistance or local recommendations, while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
Why they chose this property
North Ward is one of Townsville’s most iconic coastal neighbourhoods, loved for its relaxed lifestyle and unbeatable access to The Strand. Being just steps from the beachfront promenade means easy walks to cafés, swimming areas, parks, and scenic coastal paths. We chose this location for its ocean breezes, vibrant atmosphere, and peaceful residential feel all in one.
What makes this property unique
This well-appointed studio apartment offers a rare beachfront position directly opposite The Strand, with ocean and palm tree views enjoyed from a private balcony. Combining a smart, functional layout with resort-style amenities and walk-to-everything convenience, the apartment is ideal for relaxed short stays or comfortable longer visits in the heart of Townsville.
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