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Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand

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Games room
Games room
Games room
Bathroom
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Belgian Gardens, QLD
  • Place, Castle Hill
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Downstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand

🌟 Welcome to the Ultimate Gamer's Oasis in Townsville! 🕹️

Please note - we are no longer accepting Party Bookings - we have dedicated Pinball venues available if that is what you require.

Escape to our one-of-a-kind Pinball and Arcade Holiday House, a gamer's dream come true! Located near the CBD and stunning Strand, our unique holiday home offers an unforgettable experience for friends and families alike.

🎮 Gaming Extravaganza:
Embark on a journey through gaming history with our impressive collection of 20 pinball machines and classic arcade games. From nostalgic favorites to cutting-edge experiences, our gaming haven caters to every generation - all of our Machines are on FREE PLAY! No extra payment required!

🏊 Poolside Paradise:
Dive into the joy of relaxation in our private swimming pool. Whether you're enjoying a morning swim or cooling off after a day of exploration, the pool is the perfect retreat for unwinding in style.

🎮 Console Haven:
Immerse yourself in the latest gaming adventures with our state-of-the-art gaming consoles. From epic solo quests to multiplayer showdowns, our gaming setup ensures a dynamic and immersive experience.

⚽ Fooseball and Fun:
Engage in friendly competition with our foosball table, adding an extra layer of excitement to your stay. Challenge your companions to memorable matches in a vibrant and social setting.

🎲 Board Games Galore:
Take a break from screens and enjoy quality time with our diverse collection of board games. Gather around for family game night and create lasting memories filled with laughter and friendly competition.

🛌🚿 Spacious and Comfortable:
Spread across two stories, our holiday house features three cozy bedrooms (with 4 beds + air-mattresses if needed) and two bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation, privacy, and the comfort.

📍 Prime Location:
Conveniently located near Townsville's CBD and the picturesque Strand, our holiday house offers easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment.

🌐 Connectivity and Comfort:
Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the house, ensuring you can share your favourite moments. Modern amenities and thoughtful touches enhance your overall comfort.

Book your stay at the Pinball and Arcade Holiday House, where every moment is filled with unforgettable memories.

🎉 Secure Your Stay – Book Now! 🎉

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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
Fee's apply - approval required first
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
- No Parties or Large Gatherings - Please be mindful of our neighbours and reduce noise after 10pm - Do not park on neighbours yard or any footpaths
If you book for 1 person but have a group stay over, you may incur a fee - due to extra cleaning and wear and tear on our games.
- Please Close Gate - Turn all Pinballs off when not in use - Close Gate + Turn off AC’s when not at the home - No glass in Pool or on Games

Important information

You need to know

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
Note from host: fee's apply - approval required first
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 first aid kit and a deadlock
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 Belgian Gardens, a neighbourhood in Townsville, this holiday home is near a water park. Townsville Sports Reserve and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Strand Waterpark and Maritime Museum of Townsville. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Belgian Gardens, QLD

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Jezzine Barracks - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Strand Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Strand Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪West End Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seagulls Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Atoma Sushi Train - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shorehouse - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

As of 26 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand on 31 March 2026 start from NZ$378, 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 Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand located?

This family-friendly Townsville holiday home is located in Belgian Gardens, within 1 mi (2 km) of Castle Hill, Pallarenda and Jezzine Barracks. The Strand Beach and Strand Rockpool are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Eileen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home. Enjoyed the pool and especially the pinball machines and video games.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiahna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome place to stay for our little getaway. Loved the pool and pinball machines.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super easy check-in entire house was fantastic everything plus more offered for great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

roger s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the best places iv stayed at, very close to everything would highly recommend, when I go back to Townsville it will be my number one destination, the owners are excellent. Definitely 10 out 10. And you like pinball machines you will be in dream world.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous house for our staff to stay and have some downtime between shifts.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathryn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good. Would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The house was very clean and the pinball machines were in excellent condition. The pool was very refreshing, i can highly recomment this property
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and very informative host makes it a simple and easy process.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is so well set up for families. There were pool toys, heaps of games, PlayStation, pinball machines - everything to keep entertained. Nice walk in the afternoons to the boardwalk as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sasha S.

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

Great place for family

Had a great stay, ckean and comfortable no need to go anywhere as there is much to keep kids entertained.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for our family get together to celebrate our Son's 21st birthday. Something for everyone, loads of board games, swimming pool and pin ball machines a hit. House clean and well presented.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is exactly as it's advertised and more . The house is so comfy and cosy and the pinballs were the best fun ever ! Communication was a breeze and the house is pretty close to everything. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay , will be back for sure!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

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

Fantastic spot

Place was as described, clean, lots of things to do, everything worked. Location was great as well. Would recommend!
Stayed 11 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place, we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan G.

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

Pinny

Comfortable fun close to beach
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace D.

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

Great for family

Great location close to everything and a very clean property. Our family enjoyed staying at the property so many things to do to keep everyone entertained.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt N.

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

Loved it

Made our stay in Townsville so convenient. Would stay here again anytime.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dryden S.

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

4 day stay

Great place to stay especially as rained cor a few days - exactly as described- would definitely stay again - good location walk to butcher and bottle shop
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julianne O.

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

Great chilled holiday!

We had a wonderfully relaxing time “playing” at your place!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carissa G.

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

Great hidden gem!

Excellent communication from hosts, they have clearly put a lot of thought and effort into creating a versatile space that is something very different and unique and caters to a wide range of dynamics! Excellent for children and adults alike with the pool, playground, games, pinball machines and football table; highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BRENT H.

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

Awesome pinball house

Great place, terrific selection of machines. Look forward to coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Pinball House

The property is perfect for families and kids. Plenty of entertainment for everyone. Very much enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bec M.

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

Fun for the whole family

One thing that stands out is the quality of appliances and stereo systems to make your stay even more special. This is the best for a fun weekend for the entire family. We love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla C.

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

Great place to stay

We had a fantastic stay. We spent most of our time around the pool. The house is big, roomy, plenty of seating. The kitchen was well equipped with more than we could possibly need. We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl K.

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

Terrific vacation home

Great location for any outings in the area, plus fun entertainment options to relax at home. Very clean, everything worked great, and Jason was very helpful with any questions. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Jason Lynch

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I own an Arcade Bar called Empire Alternacade, located in Flinders Street. This property is an overflow of our games and our personal collection. We live and breath Pinball / Gaming.

Why they chose this property

If you're after a completely unique experience and want to hire out a private home pinball arcade to yourself, complete with swimming pool and all the other extra's - you've come to the right place!

What makes this property unique

This is one of the only Pinball / Arcade short term stay rentals available in the world, and the only in Australia.

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