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The Captain's Manor on Cook 9

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A small kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. There is a round table with chairs and a colorful sofa.
A small, clean room with a dining table, chairs, a colorful sofa, a television, and a microwave.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a window with blinds, and a floral artwork on the wall.
A twin room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Magnetic Island National Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Living area
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Arcadia, QLD
  • Place, Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alma Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Bay Markets
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

The Captain's Manor on Cook 9

Summary:

Compact and affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit set amongst tropical gardens, just a few minute's walk to Alma Bay swimming beach. Sleeps 4 - Queen beds and 2 Single beds.



The Space:

The Captain's Manor On Cook units are situated amongst tropical gardens in a quiet, no through street in Arcadia, only a few minute's walk to beautiful Alma Bay swimming beach.



Unit 9 is situated downstairs and has been recently refurbished. It offers a compact open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area. The main bedroom has a queen bed and air-conditioning and a ceiling fan while the second bedroom has 2 single beds and a ceiling fan only.



This budget unit features a communal BBQ area, a large gazebo with tables and seating and a swimming pool. There is also a communal laundry area.



Beautiful Alma Bay is a leisurely few minute's walk from the Captain's Manor where you will find a lovely sheltered and patrolled beach with BBQ's and a playground with plenty of shade.



You're in strolling distance to newsagent, the Arcadia Hotel, Alma Bay and a few minutes further on you will find Geoffrey Bay where you can swim, snorkel and feed the wallabies who have a colony amongst the rocks.



The Captain's Manor Units are perfect for a budget holiday for the individual, couple or family groups.



Linen is provided.



Property specific note :

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Schoolies or School leavers will not be accepted.



Interaction with Guests:

This property is managed professionally by Best of Magnetic.

The Best of Magnetic office is open 7 days, with after-hours emergency assistance provided if necessary.

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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
No Smoking. Pets not allowed. Check in commences from 2pm. Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with ...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9709150
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Arcadia

Arcadia is home to this apartment. Maritime Museum of Townsville and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre. Cultural Centre Townsville and ReefHQ are also worth visiting.
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Arcadia, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alma Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Alma Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Markets - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Castle Hill - 35 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Granite - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tiny Palm Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ric's Woodfire Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caffe Dell' Isola - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Captain's Manor on Cook 9 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Captain's Manor on Cook 9?

As of 28 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Captain's Manor on Cook 9 on 16 Aug 2026 start from AU$150, 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 The Captain's Manor on Cook 9 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Captain's Manor on Cook 9?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Captain's Manor on Cook 9?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Captain's Manor on Cook 9 located?

Situated in Arcadia, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Alma Bay and Alma Bay Beach. Horseshoe Bay Markets and Arthur Bay Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

7.0

Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

8.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Adrianna M.

Liked: Location

Really nice

It was a well earned stay thank u
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May 2024
Thanks for staying with us Adrianna. See you next time !
Verified

8/10 Good

Geula B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday

Was in the best area
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 31 July 2024
Glad you had a wonderful time - see you again soon we hope :) Kind regards, Best of Magnetic
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ilia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very limited kitchen utensils. The property needs a bit of repair Some cracks in the windows,Door bottoms
Stayed 12 nights in May 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lynette L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location, poor facilities

Kitchen appliances are old and need replacing - especially electric frypan and stove.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

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