Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
Guests like the location for the scenic views.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Magnetic Island National Park
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Dryer
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Picnic Bay, QLD
Magnetic Island National Park
Place, Magnetic Island National Park
2 min walk
Magnetic Island Golf Course
Place, Magnetic Island Golf Course
7 min walk
Picnic Bay Beach
Place, Picnic Bay Beach
8 min walk
Townsville, QLD (TSV)
Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
42 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Whitehaven 2
Summary:
Air-conditioned 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom classic Queenslander offers an affordable family island holiday in the picturesque haven of Picnic Bay. Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen beds, plus 2 Single beds in an additional Sleep Out.
The Space:
Enjoy an affordable holiday in this quaint, fully air-conditioned 2-bedroom (plus sleep out) Queenslander in peaceful Picnic Bay.
Located in the picturesque and quiet haven of Picnic Bay, this classic older style Queenslander is ideal for an affordable and relaxing Maggie Island holiday.
If you love a round or 2 of golf, the Magnetic Island Golf course is also a minute's walk from your holiday home.
The perfect destination for families on a budget and looking for a traditional island holiday.
* Living and Entertainment Space *
This endearing holiday home has 2 bedrooms and a sleep out, with open plan lounge, kitchen and dining areas.
There is air-conditioning in the bedrooms and living area plus ceiling fans throughout, and the traditional louvred windows provide beautiful flow-through breeze. Note, there are no insect screens at this property or bedroom doors. Privacy screens/curtains are available to close off rooms.
A large, fully enclosed verandah incorporates a laundry area, BBQ, informal dining and undercover play area for the kids.
Situated on a large, unfenced, grassed and landscaped block, there is plenty of space for the kids to play or for the family to sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquil surrounds.
* Bedrooms *
There are 2 bedrooms, each with a Queen bed, and the sleep out area has 2 single beds.
Pets are permitted at this property however please note that the property is unfenced.
* Additional Features *
- Off street parking
- Linen is provided
* Location *
A few minute's walk will take you to the beautiful Picnic Bay beach, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking or exploring. Take a leisurely stroll along the jetty or throw in a line as the jetty is highly regarded as a top fishing location. There are two barbeque areas along the beachfront, a fully fenced adventure playground and a patrolled beach area on weekends and public holidays. Enjoy a wonderful meal at the Picnic Bay Hotel whilst taking in the views across the bay to Townsville. There is also a regular bus service which stops right outside the hotel.
If you love a round or two of golf, the Magnetic Island Golf course is also a minute's walk from your holiday home.
Property specific note :
Pets are permitted at this property
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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No Smoking.
Pets not allowed.
Check in commences from 2pm.
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 9709152
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
Picnic Bay
Picnic Bay is home to this holiday home. Maritime Museum of Townsville and Cultural Centre Townsville are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can 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 Reid Park Street Circuit or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre.
Magnetic Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Magnetic Island Golf Course - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Picnic Bay Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Nelly Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 152 min drive
Restaurants
Hotel Allen - 38 min drive
McDonald's - 38 min drive
Tobruk Kiosk - 38 min drive
Watermark Townsville - 39 min drive
The Pier - 38 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitehaven 2 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Whitehaven 2?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whitehaven 2 on 11 Dec 2026 start from AU$844, 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.
What time is check-in at Whitehaven 2?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whitehaven 2?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whitehaven 2 located?
Situated in Picnic Bay, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island Golf Course. Picnic Bay Beach and Nelly Bay Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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