Title: Picnic House, luxurious tropical house Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Picnic House, luxurious tropical house Beachfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94742600/94742595/67c6e65f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94742600/94742595/57e15ca4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94742600/94742595/dba89d07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94742600/94742595/05b76a71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94750000/94742600/94742595/c591fbee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Picnic Bay, Picnic House offers a tranquil retreat amidst tropical gardens. With high ceilings and louvered windows, this beautifully designed home lets in an abundance of natural light and catches the island breeze. Take a dip in the pool or relax on its serene surroundings. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Picnic House, luxurious tropical house Picnic House is a luxuriuos and comfortable home, set amongst tropical gardens in a quiet street in Picnic Bay. This beautifully designed, split level home features high ceilings and louvered windows to catch the island breeze and let in an abundance of natural light. 2 bedrooms are within the main home. The separate bungalow at the rear of the property has a lovely covered veranda, third bedroom and ensuite which incorporates the laundry as well. Air conditioning comfort in the main living room, master bedroom and retreat. Relax by the pool, take a dip and enjoy your holiday to the maximum. This tropical oasis really is island living at its best, with the beach, local restaurants and cafes, and the Picnic Bay Jetty and swimming enclosure only a short stroll away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 9816093200516073201042N ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-19.17687%2C146.84161&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=H1H5sHDLqcEejxwEMjcHsPWItxA=) PICNIC BAY, QLD #### What's nearby - Magnetic Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Picnic Bay Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Rocky Bay - 7 min walk - 0.3 miles - Magnetic Island Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Nelly Bay Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Townsville Station - 60 min drive - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Spin Cafe - ‬40 min drive - ‪Terasu - ‬40 min drive - ‪The Bikini Tree Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Shorehouse - ‬41 min drive - ‪Granite - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Picnic House, luxurious tropical house have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Picnic House, luxurious tropical house pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Picnic House, luxurious tropical house? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Picnic House, luxurious tropical house? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Picnic House, luxurious tropical house? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Picnic House, luxurious tropical house located? > Situated on the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Picnic Bay Beach and Rocky Bay. Magnetic Island Golf Course and Nelly Bay Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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