Title: The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront 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 # The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront Holiday home in Picnic Bay with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202755/98798dd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202755/2dab32da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202755/c54d6587.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202755/9c6badeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83202800/83202755/890adfd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the beautiful island of Picnic Bay and unwind in this spacious family home. With a fabulous entertaining deck, fully air-conditioned comfort, and comfortable furnishings for 9 guests, you'll feel right at home. Stroll down to the beachfront or golf course nearby. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront Beautiful family sized home in Picnic Bay. Enjoy a fabulous island holiday with family and friends on the spacious entertaining deck. Fully air-conditioned and comfortably furnished home. This property is located only a short stroll from the Picnic Bay beachfront, Golf course, restaurants, Picnic Bay Pub and transportation. Being fully air-conditioned and comfortably accommodating 9 guests, this property is perfect for large families or groups. This 4-bedroom home has 2 bathrooms and 2 toilets, plus a fully equipped kitchen and new furnishings throughout. \* Additional Features \* \- Covered off-street parking for 2 cars in carport \- Linen is provided 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Scuba diving 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63660000/63651900/63651877/96b81863.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kadani, Magnetic Island Picnic Bay - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=63651877&PinnedHotelID=63651877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33549200/33549119/ff7d16f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ISLAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY HOUSE Picnic Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 77 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=33549119&PinnedHotelID=33549119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36620000/36612700/36612659/bbc41623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Palms, Nelly Bay Nelly Bay - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=36612659&PinnedHotelID=36612659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91832700/91832679/aa4c9669.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic beachfront home suitable for a couple or family group. 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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 62\_222 ## 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-19.17870%2C146.83676&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=93r47n_7jrde_rw_YRZcKE4JOV0=) Picnic Bay, QLD #### What's nearby - Magnetic Island National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Magnetic Island Golf Course - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Horseshoe Bay Beach - 19 min drive - 7.9 miles - Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 32 min drive - 9.6 miles - The Strand Beach - 38 min drive - 11.8 miles #### Getting around - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 153 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Spin Cafe - ‬40 min drive - ‪The Bikini Tree Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Palm House - ‬40 min drive - ‪Ardo Rooftop Bar - ‬40 min drive - ‪Shorehouse - ‬42 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Picnic Bay Beach. Magnetic Island Golf Course and Rocky Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Clare B. 31 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A home amongst the trees If you love watching birdlife this is the place to be! Lorikeets in the morning, kookaburras on the phone lines, bee eaters swooping down for food and many more! A great location close to the beach and buses. ##### Clare B. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Linda M. 1 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Deck on Picnic was OK A group of us stayed at the Deck on Picnic. The house was clean, however it definitely needs some maintenance. There was a glass panel missing in the bathroom vanity, old furniture and personal belongings under the house and the toilet door didn't lock. ##### Linda M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KAYLENE C. 12 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic location Perfect property for our needs, the deck is amazing! ##### KAYLENE C. 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