Title: Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach 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 # Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Holiday home in Saunders Beach with balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/314d3685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/aab970a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/42d8786e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/ee5fe6d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69340000/69340000/69339958/370229c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Imagine waking up at Saunders Beach Holiday House with the sound of waves outside your door and beach views from the living area, main bedroom, and deck. Directly access the beach from your rear deck or take a refreshing walk along six kilometres of coastline. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51938 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Experience the ultimate beach side vacation with full beachfront views and direct beach access from your rear deck. Step directly from your ocean front balcony right onto the beach! It doesn't get any closer than this! Whether your on holidays or on your honeymoon, this ocean front beach house will provide you with the ultimate experience. This gorgeous seaside home is located at Saunders Beach which is just a thirty minute drive north of Townsville. With over six kilometres of beach to discover, take a long refreshing walk, drop a line in to fish, and claim a piece of paradise for yourself. Have lunch at the nearby cafe or grab takeaway from the convenient store and have a picnic on the beach. Saunders Beach is is an outer suburb of Townsville, offering everything you need on holiday but with the option to head into Townsville for the day and then retreat to magnificent beach side sunsets in the evening. Enjoy beach views from the living area, main bedroom and deck, but simply step onto the beach anytime you desire. Modern and spacious open plan cottage with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living and magnificent balcony overlooking an entire ocean! It's all at the Saunders Beach Holiday House. Welcome! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,938 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623400/110623323/6b7261ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SAUNDERS BEACH, TOWNSVILLE SEASIDE SUBURB 150 M TO THE BEACH Saunders Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=110623323&PinnedHotelID=110623323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103960000/103952000/103951973/3cfbc01d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute Beachfront Toolakea - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=103951973&PinnedHotelID=103951973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101060000/101060000/101059960/cc0dd29d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shady Creek by Tiny Away Black River - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=101059960&PinnedHotelID=101059960&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91906900/91906894/w1200h825x0y9-42d4ff41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House in Mount Louisa - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=91906894&PinnedHotelID=91906894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### 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 ### Rules Please, no parties at the property No smoking inside or outside the home; fines may apply A bond of $500 will be taken before arrival. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 not indicated whether 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 Relaxing House At Saunders 534232\_S-11215342321726109613047x51726109613047x5 Relaxing Beach House at Saunders Beach Saunders Beach Relaxing Beach House at Saunders Beach Private vacation home ## 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-19.16024%2C146.61131&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hg3DCZvElclsjc1NGKM2gpJR6nw=) Saunders Beach, Queensland #### What's nearby - Toolakea Beach - 25 min drive - 14.8 miles - James Cook University - 28 min drive - 24.1 miles - Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 31 min drive - 24.4 miles - The Strand Beach - 32 min drive - 24.4 miles - Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 33 min drive - 25.6 miles #### Getting around - Townsville Station - 41 min drive - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bluewater Diner - ‬19 min drive - ‪Gypsy Beanz - ‬19 min drive - ‪Bushland Beach Convenience and Take-away - ‬27 min drive - ‪Bushland Beach Tavern - ‬28 min drive - ‪Hyve - ‬27 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach located? > Situated in Saunders Beach, this holiday home is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Toolakea Beach and within 20 miles (32 km) of Clemant State Forest and Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge. Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum and 1300SMILES Stadium are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie G. 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beach front comfortable accomm Nice for a short stay weekend away at the beach! ##### Stephanie G. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### A guest from Bushland Beach, Queensland 1 Nov 2022 #### Beautiful Spot, Comfortable Holiday Home Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Loved the stay here, great getaway spot with great views and easy access to the beautiful beach right outside the gate. Private, quiet neighbourhood. ##### A guest from Bushland Beach, Queensland This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanette C. 6 Oct 2022 #### Beach front beauty Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Stayed at a veachfront property in Saunders veach recently. Highly recommend. The location was perfect, the layout of the property was fantastic and recent renovations made the property a joy to stay in. The owners gave really thought about their guests I this property with a deep bath in the ensuite and a separate ensuite to the second bedroom, games and movies for the kids, it was a perfect stay in every way. ##### Jeanette C. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah T. 25 Sept 2022 #### Stunning view and very relaxing Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: An amazing view from the rear of the house with absolute beach frontage. Everything you need is there. A small quaint pub walking distance which serves meals. One of the most relaxing places I have stayed. Recommend buying your groceries etc on your way there as the supermarket is around a 25 minute drive. ##### Deborah T. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan T. 4 Jul 2022 #### AMAZING Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Exactly what it said "on the tin" - AMAZING! Would definitely stay again. All you could want and more. The beds are very comfortable with choices of a good selection of pillows. Main bathroom is excellent. Everything needed to cook as much as you want when you want if you want. Very good wi-fi included. The view is fantastic, beach and ocean at the end of the garden. Air conditioning units very good with all settings and the ceiling fans are well-balanced, with no squeaks or vibrations to keep you awake. ##### Susan T. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-The-Langham.h78099407.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information) > > [Palm Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Palm-Bay-Resort.h11788020.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairns Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Plaza-Hotel.h890459.Hotel-Information) > > [Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Arise-Brisbane-Skytower.h19178209.Hotel-Information) > > [Imperial Hotel Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Palazzo-Versace.h541927.Hotel-Information) > > [Rumba Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Rumba-Beach-Resort.h3688041.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information) > > [Stamford Plaza Brisbane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Stamford-Plaza-Brisbane.h460514.Hotel-Information) > > [Whitsunday Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Whitsunday-Apartments.h1655585.Hotel-Information) > > [Reef View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Reef-View-Hotel.h2159076.Hotel-Information) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal On The Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Royal-On-The-Park.h582734.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Gold-Coast-Resort-Spa.h25943.Hotel-Information) > > [Burleigh on the Beach Holiday Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Burleigh-On-The-Beach-Holiday-Apartments.h9625452.Hotel-Information) > > [Noosa Tropicana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Noosa-Tropicana.h3769240.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [Southern Cross Atrium Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Southern-Cross-Atrium-Apartments.h1119287.Hotel-Information) > > [Qualia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-Qualia.h1802588.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairns Colonial Club Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Colonial-Club-Resort.h84257.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Brisbane-Central.h14677166.Hotel-Information) > > [Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Gilligans-Backpackers-Hotel-Resort.h1102895.Hotel-Information) > > [Club Wyndham Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Airlie-Beach.h2802992.Hotel-Information) > > [Coral Sea Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Coral-Sea-Marina-Resort.h1047180.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradise Resort Gold Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Paradise-Resort-Gold-Coast.h43437.Hotel-Information) > > [Melaleuca Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Melaleuca-Resort.h1142618.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Brisbane-Airport-Hotel.h19295854.Hotel-Information) > > [Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bay-Village-Tropical-Retreat-Apartments.h980056.Hotel-Information)