Title: Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward Holiday home in Townsville with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward ![Dining - Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward (North Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303600/116303504/7cae78e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward (North Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303600/116303504/7c47b373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward (North Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303600/116303504/0320b3da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward (North Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303600/116303504/0d959fbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward (North Ward)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303600/116303504/f0e6ce02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms50 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - 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. ### Pet-Friendly 4BR Coastal Retreat Near The Strand – North Ward Just moments from The Strand, Coastal Retreat is a spacious and stylish 4-bedroom home in the heart of North Ward, perfect for families, groups, or extended stays. Featuring modern interiors, multiple living areas, a versatile office or guest room, private outdoor alfresco space, and a secure double garage, this well-appointed home offers comfort and flexibility in a prime beachside location close to cafés, parks, and waterfront attractions. Designed for relaxed coastal living, this spacious home features four generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite and walk-in robe, plus a versatile office or fourth bedroom with sofa bed. Enjoy a sunken lounge filled with natural light, a fully equipped modern kitchen, open dining area, and a stylish outdoor alfresco space. With two modern bathrooms, an additional toilet, full laundry, and a secure double lock-up garage with storage, the home is ideal for beach days, family meals, and comfortable, easy living. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, including a private outdoor alfresco area and secure double lock-up garage. Contactless self check-in ensures a smooth and flexible arrival experience. Set in the heart of North Ward, this home places you just moments from The Strand, where morning swims, beachfront walks, sunset strolls, and relaxed café dining are part of everyday life. With parks, walking tracks, boutique shops, and popular restaurants all within easy reach, it’s the perfect base to slow down, soak up the coastal atmosphere, and enjoy Townsville’s laid-back beachside lifestyle. Getting around is easy from this central North Ward location, with many attractions within walking distance and local bus routes nearby. Enjoy easy access to Gregory Street, The Strand, and Castle Hill, along with cycle-friendly streets and scenic coastal paths. Taxis and rideshare services are readily available, making it simple to explore at your own pace. Detailed check-in instructions are provided prior to arrival for a smooth and easy entry. Guests enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay, with friendly support available by phone or email should any questions, local recommendations, or assistance be needed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Mountain climbing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 50 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118290000/118286700/118286650/3745cbbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom unit on The Strand Townsville City - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Parking available 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=118286650&PinnedHotelID=118286650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22400000/22397500/22397456/f2c62a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Coastal Escape | Walk to Beach, Cafes & CBD North Ward - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=22397456&PinnedHotelID=22397456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110630000/110623400/110623323/6aaabc47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SAUNDERS BEACH, TOWNSVILLE SEASIDE SUBURB 150 M TO THE BEACH Saunders Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=110623323&PinnedHotelID=110623323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99822500/99822455/w1191h825x9y10-c72be34b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2bdr Stadium views - modern riverside apt Townsville City - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=99822455&PinnedHotelID=99822455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103439500/103439423/a6b78b1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Bliss on Esplanade Belgian Gardens - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=103439423&PinnedHotelID=103439423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629600/9629548/f20ca0b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palm Waters Holiday Villas North Ward - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 105 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=9629548&PinnedHotelID=9629548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=116303504&PinnedHotelID=116303504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=116303504,118286650,22397456,110623323,99822455) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 This property accepts cash On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 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 67c67c2f3d192300117b6636 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in North Ward, a neighbourhood in Townsville. Townsville Sports Reserve and Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre or Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain climbing nearby. 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