This vacation home places you next to Magnetic Island National Park and within a 10-minute walk of Picnic Bay Beach. The vacation home includes a balcony, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Magnetic Island National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Picnic Bay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Magnetic Island Golf Course - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Rocky Bay - 17 min walk - 0.8 miles
Nelly Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Townsville Station - 61 min drive
Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Tiny Palm Coffee - 4 min drive
Granite - 5 min drive
Terasu - 40 min drive
Ric's Woodfire Pizza - 4 min drive
Shorehouse - 42 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Driftwood, Nobby Headland
"Driftwood" is a home with views across the Coral Sea to the horizon so you can savour a wonderful sunset moment. You can also take in the view of Townsville in the distance and the city lights in the evening and yet still feel a complete world away from everyone and everywhere else!
This well appointed home can comfortably accommodate 6 adults and 4 children within 4 bedrooms, each ensuited and well appointed with not only air-conditioning but great cross ventilation to take advantage of the natural air-flow. Driftwood now features Wifi
Driftwood is part of the Magnetic Group's luxury property collection. This luxury, family holiday home has captured the true essence of feeling like the only place on a tropical island. Perfectly positioned on the sunset side of the Headland to capture a commanding view across the water. "Driftwood" is set on the most secluded and peaceful area of beautiful Nobby Headland amongst Magnetic lsland's granite boulders and natural bush. If offers you unparalleled quiet and privacy. There is also access to a small, secluded sandy bay below. Take the time to relax in the solar heated infinity pool, enjoy a chilled sundowner and let yourself "drift" .
The main deck captures a great sunset view and provides shade to the pool underneath. Local wildlife will be your closest neighbours including rock wallabies. Please remember not to feed them! A stroll to Picnic Bay gives you access to the jetty to cast a fishing line, local shops, local hotel or walk to the golf course where you can hire clubs and buggies.
This home is fully air-conditioned but has been built to capture the breeze, offering great cross ventilation. The 4 bedrooms are ensuited and furnished to comfortably accommodate up to 6 adults and 4 children.
"Driftwood" is well appointed and offers all that would be required for a great family holiday featuring gourmet kitchen, fully equipped laundry, BBQ and large front deck ideal for reclining under the stars and a deep swimming pool not to mention a water view that is second to none! This pool is temperature controlled during the winter months.
Please Note: The bunk room is only suitable for children so the house caters for a maximum 6 Adults and 4 children. Bookings for more than 6 Adults cannot be accepted.
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Driftwood Picnic Bay QLD House
Driftwood QLD House
Driftwood Picnic Bay QLD
House
Driftwood Picnic Bay QLD
Driftwood, Nobby Headland Picnic Bay
Driftwood, Nobby Headland Private vacation home
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
Located steps from Magnetic Island National Park, this vacation home is in Picnic Bay, and within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island Golf Course and Picnic Bay Beach. You'll also find Nelly Bay Beach and Alma Bay within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Driftwood, Nobby Headland?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Driftwood, Nobby Headland have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Driftwood, Nobby Headland have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 17.2 mi away (73 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Driftwood, Nobby Headland?
Yes, every house at Driftwood, Nobby Headland comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
Driftwood, Nobby Headland Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kristeena w.
Mar 19, 2020
Amazing
Amazing...Amazing...Amazing!!
Absolutely perfect, even better than the photos.
Thankyou for sharing such a beautiful home!
Kristeena w.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
Eva H.
Jan 20, 2020
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Paradise!
We will come back. Great house on an amazing place.