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It's all about the views!

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A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal view with mountains in the distance.
A modern kitchen with a large refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a view to the outside.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool area with a sign indicating 'Aquarius Guests Only' and a warning that trespassers will be prosecuted.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21938 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Townsville City, QLD
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Townsville Sports Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in North Ward, this apartment is next to The Strand Beach and Strand Park. The apartment includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Strand Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Strand Waterpark - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castle Hill - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 10 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Match (Grill & Bar) - ‬20 min walk

About this property

It's all about the views!

THE BEST WATERFRONT VIEWS IN TOWNSVILLE

This newly refurbished oceanfront apartment features magnificent views extending to Magnetic Island. Sit back and enjoy high-end amenities in a luxe modern apartment designed for space and comfort. The apartment features a hidden queen bed that looks directly out to the ocean and an outdoor setting to take in the views.

A short walk to bars, restaurants, cafes, shops, parks, playgrounds, Jazzine Barracks, Sealink Ferry Terminal, Aquarium and more! This apartment is ideal for corporate travelers, a romantic getaway or, those wanting to enjoy the tropical beauty of Townsville and Magnetic Island. The apartment complex also features a stunning pool!

RIGHT ON THE STRAND- The Best Location!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a balcony and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,938 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Rules

Please, no parties at the property
No smoking inside or outside the home; fines may apply
A bond of $500 will be taken before arrival.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Aquarius on the Strand OCEANVIEWS Unit 601
Aquarius on the Strand OCEANVIEWS - Unit 601 Apartment
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Aquarius on the Strand OCEANVIEWS - Unit 601 Townsville

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in North Ward, just steps from The Strand Beach and Strand Park. You'll also find Townsville Sports Reserve and Castle Hill less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at It's all about the views!?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is It's all about the views! good for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a smart TV, free WiFi in some apartments, as well as tennis.

Does It's all about the views! have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Does It's all about the views! have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

Where is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 3.6 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at It's all about the views!?

Yes, every apartment at It's all about the views! comes with a balcony.

It's all about the views! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Jon-paul R.

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

Amazing morning sunrises

Had a great time at this unit beautiful views Great location to all that the strand offers restaurants and cafes
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ross B.

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

It was lovely

It was lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia H.

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

Beautiful location and apartment

Fantastic location and comfortable room with good amenities. Pool awesome. Room clean with appliances. Very comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Tanya C.

Amazing stay! ✅️

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Apartment ✅️ Location ✅️View ✅️We loved everything & when we're visiting Townsville again... we'll be staying here 😊Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful views, clean but quite small apartment- ok because we were out all the time
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from ,

Holiday Hosting is a fabulous rental agency

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: I had a restful, peaceful stay with Holiday Hosting.The apartment they arranged for me had the best view of the water and a fabulous clean balcony to sit on and enjoy the cool evening.Inside the apartment was gigs quality air con and everything was clean and the bedding and towels had the personal touch of home away from homeThe management staff were lovely and treated me like a very special friend-I hope to return to Townsville again via Holiday Hosting-thank you for everything !
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from ,

Amazing apartment

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Amazing apartment and view
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Andy W.

AQUARIUS ON THE STRAND

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was more than happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: No Ice in FreezerNo English Breakfast Tea only Earl Grey.No facial tissue in bathroom. No shampoo in bathroom.No soap bar only liquid soap.Access to key difficult for people with arthurites Air conditioner running on arrival--well done.Good pod coffee machine -- well done.very old but well maintained.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Brandi M.

Our week stay with beautiful island and water views at Aquarius.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Absolutely beautiful views!!Lovely clean and comfortable on sixth level!Position was awesome, walk everywhere!!Above expectations!!Cannot wait to return!!Property management was very professional and check-in and out, was easy and stress-free!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026