Located in Annandale, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Murray Paw Park and Murray Sporting Complex. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Bush Garden Landcare Site - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 15 min drive - 6.3 miles
The Strand Beach - 19 min drive - 7.4 miles
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
Bap & Roll - 4 min drive
Motto Motto - 5 min drive
Hungry Jack's - 6 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.
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
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
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 4,306 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 respect our neighbours and the residential community by keeping noise to a reasonable level, particularly during the evening and early morni...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Annandale within a short 13-minute walk of Murray Sporting Complex. You'll also find Cluden Racecourse and Reid Park Street Circuit within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?
Yes, there is a garage.
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, a private pool in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 7.1 mi away (23 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale?
Yes, every house at Grand Riverside Retreat – 5BR Pet-Friendly Home in Annandale comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.
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