On waterfront.At this vacation home, you'll be steps from Picnic Bay Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park. Magnetic Island Golf Course and Nelly Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Magnetic Island National Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Rocky Bay - 14 min walk - 1.0 km
Magnetic Island Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Nelly Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Townsville Station - 62 min drive
Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Granite - 5 min drive
The Palm House - 40 min drive
Watermark Townsville - 40 min drive
Longboard Bar & Grill - 39 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.
EEAST on Picnic
Summary:
Located on the beachfront of Picnic Bay, step off the deck and you are just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful Picnic Bay beachfront with fantastic views overlooking the Picnic Bay Jetty. With no road to navigate you beach access this is the perfect location for your family holiday.
The Space:
Located on the beachfront at Picnic Bay, this beautifully appointed two-storey home offers a rare blend of laid-back luxury and effortless family comfort. Step straight from the deck onto the sand and enjoy views across Picnic Bay to the iconic Jetty — with no road to cross between the front of your property and the beach, it’s a safe and idyllic setting for families and an enviable beachfront escape.
Thoughtfully designed to maximise its spectacular location, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two stunning outdoor entertaining areas. The large covered deck off the master bedroom upstairs is a perfect for slow mornings or sunset drinks, while the lower deck creates a relaxed outdoor lounge and dining space beside the plunge pool — ideal for keeping an eye on the kids while soaking up the view. From dawn to dusk, take in sweeping bay vistas, the twinkling lights of Townsville at night, as well as the iconic granite boulders and hoop pines on the nearby Hawkings Point trail, a beautiful short scenic walk from the house.
Inside, the ground floor offers light-filled open-plan living and dining areas that feel both elegant and welcoming. Plantation shutters provide privacy without compromising the views, while porcelain tiles, full air-conditioning, and complimentary WiFi ensure comfort and convenience for the whole family. Upstairs, polished timber floors flow through the three generous bedrooms and landing, which also includes a built-in study nook — perfect for quiet work time or the kids’ activities.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed family beach holiday or a stylish island getaway, this exceptional Picnic Bay home delivers space, privacy, and one of Magnetic Island’s most sought-after beachfront locations.
Bedding Configuration
Master Bedroom: 1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bed and 1 x Single Bed
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.
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire house.
The Neighborhood:
Magnetic Island is located 8km from Townsville and accessible by passenger or vehicle ferries.
67% of Magnetic Island is National Park Land, allowing for 36km of walking tracks with Australian wildlife like Koalas, Echidnas, Wallabys and many different birds. These tracks lead to magnificent views of the Island, its bays and surrounding blue Coral Sea.
Getting Around:
Magnetic Island can be easily accessed by the public bus service and taxis.
If you prefer to travel at your own pace there are hire cars available once on the Island. Parking is available.
Public Transport options are a close walking distance from Eeast on Picnic.
Interaction with Guests:
This property is managed professionally by Best of Magnetic.
The Best of Magnetic office is open 7 days, with after-hours emergency assistance provided if necessary.
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)
General
Unit size: 1,130 square feet
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
Rules
No Smoking.
Pets not allowed.
Check in commences from 2pm.
Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with ...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is EEAST on Picnic to the airport?
This vacation home is 15.6 mi (74-min drive) away from the Townsville, QLD (TSV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does EEAST on Picnic have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is EEAST on Picnic to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Picnic Bay Beach and 1.2 mi (3-min drive) from Nelly Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does EEAST on Picnic offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at EEAST on Picnic?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at EEAST on Picnic?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at EEAST on Picnic?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does EEAST on Picnic have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does EEAST on Picnic have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is EEAST on Picnic to downtown Picnic Bay?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Picnic Bay.