Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach

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A covered patio with a glass table surrounded by striped chairs, a grill, and lush tropical plants.
A building with a white picket fence, a covered porch, and a sign reading "PICNIC COTTAGE."
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a door with a curtain.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, ceiling fans, and a bookshelf.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private fenced-in yard
    One of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Magnetic Island National Park
Sleeps 63 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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PICNIC BAY, QLD
  • Place, Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Magnetic Island Golf Course
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Picnic Bay Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Third Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach

Picnic Bay is an ideal location for a holiday with family and friends. With much to offer and only a 3 minute stroll to beautiful Picnic Bay, you can be assured of a well-earned rest and relaxation in this modern cottage with all facilities and comforts rquired.

Enjoy the calm bay and Picnic Bay jetty, a popular spot for local fishing or just a romantic stroll at sunset. Barbeque at the Bay overlooking the night lights of Townsville, or dine in at Picnic Bay Hotel, the Brewery, Mama Roma`s, Lava Lava or Restaurant Elsie just to name a few. Magnetic Island"s golf course is also just around the corner where you can enjoy the beautiful greens and challenging fairways, then finish with a cold beverage at the inviting and friendly Clubhouse.

The home has a beach cottage presentation with a comfortable modern interior:

*3 Bedrooms, 2 queens + 2 singles
*Main bedroom has large robe and ensuited bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity
*Large spa bath in main bathroom, separate toilet
*Polished timber floors throughout
*Well equipped modern kitchen with dishwasher and servery to the front verandah
*Spacious lounge/dining
*Fully air conditioned plus ceiling fans throughout
*Kitchen opens to front deck with outdoor setting to relax and enjoy breezes
*BBQ and large outdoor setting
*Landscaped gardens and fully fenced
*Double carport
*Opposite Bus Stop, 3 minutes walk to beach or golf course

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9090038
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Picnic Bay

Located in Picnic Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. National Trust Heritage Centre and Jezzine Barracks are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Queensland Country Bank Stadium or Reid Park Street Circuit.
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PICNIC BAY, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Magnetic Island Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Picnic Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nelly Bay Beach - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve - 1 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 57 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Flinders Street Wharves - ‬37 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach on 19 Oct 2026 start from AU$730, 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 Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Magnetic Island Golf Course and Picnic Bay Beach. Nelly Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Cindy Shafer

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