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

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Game room
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, video games, foosball, stereo
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in Belgian Gardens within a 5-minute walk of Castle Hill, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Pallarenda. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jezzine Barracks - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • The Strand Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Strand Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Townsville Sports Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪West End Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Castle Hill Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Atoma Sushi Train - ‬5 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.

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! 🎉
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Casino nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

- 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed
Fee's apply - approval required first

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Note from host: fee's apply - approval required first
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Belgian Gardens within a short 4-minute walk of Castle Hill and also 19 minutes on foot from Pallarenda. You'll also find Jezzine Barracks and The Strand Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and a smart TV as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

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.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 2 mi away (4 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Yes, every house at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand comes with a balcony.

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

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 71 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 71 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 71 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 71 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 71 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

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

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
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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

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

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

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

Curtis

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Verified traveler

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

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie H.

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

Excellent Accommodation

What a fabulous place for our family trip! Kids loved the gaming and pool. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish I.

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

Great spot for sething different.

The pinball house is the best. We had a great time. The pool was perfect,loved being able to have a bbq and play pinnies as we liked. The place is very comfortable. Great location too.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023