Townsville holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Townsville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Townsville

  • Natural retreats: Enjoy serene lakes, expansive parks, and nature reserves perfect for outdoor escapades and family adventures.
  • Scenic strolls: Wander through the charming town centre and sunlit streets of south Townsville, soaking in local heritage and culture.
  • Local attractions: Visit the local stadium and historical sites that enrich your town experience with community spirit.
  • Eco-friendly adventures: Embrace nature with eco-friendly outdoor activities amid picturesque landscapes.
  • Warm community vibe: Experience a welcoming atmosphere in bustling neighbourhoods, ideal for romantic getaways and family holidays.

Top attractions near Townsville

Discover Townsville, North Carolina, a charming city perfect for outdoor escapades, family adventures, and romantic getaways. Enjoy serene lakes, expansive parks, and nature reserves that offer eco-friendly experiences. Wander through scenic landscapes and visit the local stadium, all while soaking in the city's unique attractions. Townsville promises a delightful blend of nature and culture for every traveller.

  • John H. Kerr Reservoir: This picturesque lake offers stunning scenery, perfect for romantic picnics or leisurely strolls along the beach. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Oakleaf Wildlife Management Area: A serene preserve that invites wildlife enthusiasts to explore its diverse habitats. It's an excellent location for birdwatching and immersing yourself in the tranquillity of nature.
  • Cedar Grove Wildlife Management Area: This eco-friendly park is perfect for family outings, featuring trails for hiking and areas for picnicking. Experience the great outdoors while observing the local flora and fauna.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Townsville, North Carolina. Enjoy leisurely strolls and cosy evenings, exploring local hidden gems perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Townsville can enjoy a day at the local Aquatic Centre with its fun water slides and pools. Explore the interactive exhibits at the Townsville Museum or take a stroll through the beautiful Strand, perfect for a picnic and beach activities with the kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Townsville by exploring local art galleries, sampling regional cuisine, and enjoying a scenic harbour cruise. Experience authentic culture and create unforgettable memories with your group in this charming destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Townsville

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Townsville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Townsville with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring they have access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Townsville: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Townsville: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Townsville

Townsville offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, ideal for family holidays and romantic getaways. Explore the charming town centre, where historical sites and bustling neighbourhoods create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy sunny strolls in south Townsville, and immerse yourself in the local heritage and business-friendly vibe, making your trip to Townsville a memorable experience.

  • Norvello: Situated 18km from Townsville, Norvello is a charming village that offers a remarkable outdoor and scenic adventure. Its geographical setting is perfect for those keen on exploring nature, with a nearby recreational area and a well-maintained golf course that promises leisurely play amid natural beauty. The village is also close to a stunning lake, as well as both national state park and national park highlights, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking an authentic experience of the great outdoors.
  • Henderson: As a city that encompasses Townsville, Henderson serves as a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of a romantic escape. The city’s landscape is enriched by a picturesque lake and a dam, alongside a national state park that adds to its charm. With local attractions including a golf course and a country private club, Henderson provides an inviting blend of urban convenience and natural splendour, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
  • Clarksville: Located 19km from Townsville, Clarksville is a city that beckons visitors with its outdoor and scenic allure, paired with a romantic ambience. The area is well-known for its accessible golf course and country private club, which invite a leisurely day out. Its proximity to a captivating lake, a dam, and a national state park adds to the city’s attraction, offering a blend of nature and recreational delights that perfectly capture the spirit of a leisurely holiday.

Best time to go to Townsville

If you're planning a trip to Townsville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to trim costs on your upcoming journey? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a real boon, as prices often fluctuate. You might even enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo home that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Townsville getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Townsville with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Townsville

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Townsville a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kerr Lake Country Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Kinderton Country Club (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Townsville

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Townsville is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • John Hosea Kerr Reservoir (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • John H. Kerr Reservoir (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Occoneechee State Park (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Lake Gaston (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Ivy Hill Public Use Area (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Oakleaf Wildlife Management Area (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)

Transport to and around Townsville

The nearest airport is in Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), located 47.4 mi (76.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Townsville?
The average price for a holiday home in Townsville is based on a number of factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Townsville?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Townsville depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Townsville?
The age limit can differ across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Townsville you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Townsville for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Townsville holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.