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Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale

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Relax by the Poolside Oasis
Enjoy the best of outdoor living with a spacious entertainment area right beside the pool. It’s the ideal spot for family barbecues, lounging in the sun, or evening gatherings by the water.
Outdoor Entertaining Area – Enjoy alfresco dining by the pool in this spacious covered patio
Cook up a storm in this entertainer’s dream kitchen!
With sleek stone benchtops, modern appliances, and plenty of space to move, this fully equipped kitchen is perfect for creating family feasts or hosting unforgettable gatherings.
Retreat to the master suite with plush bedding, pool views, and a private spa ensuite — your own peaceful escape after a day of family fun.

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Murray Sporting Complex
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Townsville, Queensland
  • Place, Murray Sporting Complex
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Murray Paw Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bush Garden Landcare Site
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale

Summary:

Welcome to The Riverside Retreat – Annandale, a spacious five-bedroom holiday home offering comfort, privacy and convenience in one of Townsville's most sought-after riverside suburbs. Perfect for families, large groups, business travellers, corporate stays and extended holidays, this fully self-contained home provides generous living spaces, modern amenities and a flexible layout designed for relaxing stays. Enjoy peaceful surroundings while remaining just minutes from Townsville's major attractions, hospitals, sporting facilities, shopping centres and James Cook University. Whether you're visiting for work, a family gathering, sporting events or a tropical getaway, The Riverside Retreat offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.



The Space:

This large family home offers Five spacious bedrooms with comfortable bedding and built-in wardrobes.

Three modern bathrooms, including a master ensuite with a relaxing spa bath

Fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances, breakfast bar and ample bench space

Open-plan living and dining areas ideal for families and groups

Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort

Full laundry facilities, perfect for extended stays and a Covered outdoor entertaining area with a large private backyard for dining and barbecues.

Enjoy the perfect combination of space, comfort and convenience, making this home an ideal choice for families, groups, business travellers and extended stays in Townsville.



Guest Access:

Guests have exclusive access to the entire home throughout their stay. A separate guest wing located behind the dining area offers additional privacy and flexibility, featuring the fifth bedroom and a modern ensuite-style bathroom with a walk-in glass shower. This private space is ideal for grandparents, couples, older children, business travellers or anyone seeking extra privacy while still enjoying the convenience of staying together under one roof.



The Neighborhood:

LOCATION – ANNANDALE

Set in peaceful Annandale, this home offers a relaxed riverside lifestyle with walking paths, parks, and green spaces close by, while remaining conveniently located near Townsville’s key destinations.

Murray Sporting Complex – 1.3 km (2 min).

Queensland Country Bank Stadium – 8 km (10 min).

Annandale Central Shopping Centre – 2 km (4 min).

Stockland Townsville Shopping Centre – 4 km (6 min).

James Cook University – 4 km (6 min).

Townsville University Hospital – 4 km (6 min).

Lavarack Barracks – 3 km (5 min).

Townsville CBD – 9 km (12 min).

The Strand – 11 km (15 min).

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal – 11 km (15 min).

Castle Hill Lookout – 10 km (15 min).

Billabong Sanctuary – 17 km (20 min).



The Strand, Townsville CBD, and the Magnetic Island ferry terminal are approximately a 10–15 minute drive away.



Getting Around:

Getting around Townsville is simple from this centrally located property. Easy access to Ross River Road and the Bruce Highway allows convenient travel throughout the city and surrounding regions. Public transport services operate nearby, while taxis and rideshare options are readily available. The area is also well suited to walking and cycling, making it easy to reach local parks, shopping centres and riverside walking tracks.



Other Things to Note:

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs are available throughout the home. Fresh linen, bath towels and a starter supply of essential amenities are provided for your convenience. The property is family-friendly and ideal for longer stays, business travel and group accommodation. Pets may be considered with prior approval before booking and must be approved by the host before arrival. Parties, events and excessive noise are not permitted to ensure a peaceful environment for neighbours and guests alike.



Interaction with Guests:

We respect our guests' privacy while remaining available whenever assistance is needed. Our local hosting team can be contacted by phone, message or email for recommendations, local advice or support throughout your stay. Whether you prefer complete independence or occasional assistance, we're committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20206278
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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 Annandale, a neighbourhood in Townsville, this holiday home is in the mountains. Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Townsville Sports Reserve are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Townsville Palmetum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing, cycling and mountain climbing.
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Townsville, Queensland

What's nearby

  • Murray Sporting Complex - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Murray Paw Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bush Garden Landcare Site - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • James Cook University - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Castle Hill - 16 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 16 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sun Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Bambini - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bap & Roll - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Riviera Hermit Park - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale located?

Located in Annandale, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Murray Paw Park and Murray Sporting Complex. Bush Garden Landcare Site and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Home to Holiday

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We’re Home To Holiday, a local family-run accommodation business based in Townsville. Hosting isn’t just what we do — it’s part of our everyday life, and we genuinely enjoy welcoming guests to our region.

As locals, we understand what makes a great stay: thoughtful presentation, comfort, and responsive support when you need it. Our goal is to provide a welcoming, well-managed experience where guests can relax, settle in, and enjoy their time in Townsville with confidence.

Why they chose this property

We chose Annandale for its peaceful riverside setting, family-friendly atmosphere, and central location. The area offers walking paths, parks, and green spaces close by, while remaining just minutes from shopping centres, sporting venues, the hospital, university, and Townsville’s key destinations.

What makes this property unique

This spacious five-bedroom riverside home offers a rare combination of size, privacy, and flexibility. With multiple living areas, a separate guest wing, large private yard, and parking for several vehicles, it’s ideal for families, groups, and extended stays.

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