Title: Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views 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 apartment # Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views Apartment in Townsville with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119865900/119865803/02653f6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119865900/119865803/e136da17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119865900/119865803/w1356h904x170y0-b66561b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119865900/119865803/90f7cd87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119865900/119865803/6c60e19f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views provides amenities, such as a water park and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms120 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space £1,122 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views Summary: ✨ Your dream Townsville getaway awaits! Wake up to sunshine & sea breezes 🌞, relax in a stylish 2BR/2BA Riviera retreat with soaring ceilings & 3 private balconies 🌴. Take a dip in the pool 🏊, fire up the BBQ 🍖, or stroll just steps to The Strand & beach 🏖️. By night, watch Castle Hill glow ✨ — a magical view you won’t forget. Every detail is thought of so you can simply arrive, relax & enjoy paradise 🌅. The Space: 🌊 Your Private Coastal Oasis 🌊 Welcome to your home away from home — the perfect blend of comfort, style, and a touch of tropical magic. ✨ Highlights ✨ 🌞 Light-filled open-plan living with high ceilings and modern finishes 🌴 Three private balconies — ideal for sunrise coffees, sunset cocktails, or stargazing under the night sky 🛏️ Two inviting bedrooms with quality linens and plush pillows for a restful sleep 🛁 Two sparkling bathrooms, stocked with fresh towels and complimentary toiletries 🌄 Castle Hill views that glow beautifully after dark 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen plus thoughtful extras — from beach towels to little details that make your stay effortless 🏊 Shared pool within the complex for a refreshing dip 🪜 Please note: Access is via stairs only (approx. 8 steps per section, up 2 short flights). They’re not steep — even I manage them easily! Guest Access: You’ll enjoy full, private access to: 🔑 The entire apartment (including all 3 balconies 🌴) 🚗 Secure garage parking (manual maneuver up & down door) 🏊 The complex pool – cool off under the sun 🍖 BBQ facilities – perfect for a laid-back evening cook-up 🏡 A quiet, well-kept complex that feels like your own private hideaway The Neighborhood: 📍 Steps to The Strand – Townsville’s iconic beachfront with swimming, markets, and endless cafes ☕ Grab your morning coffee, 🍴 enjoy sunset dinners, 🌊 stroll the promenade with ocean breezes 🌄 Hike Castle Hill by day and admire its glowing lights at night 🎶 Close to shops, dining, local culture, and nightlife, yet peaceful enough for true relaxation Getting Around: 🚶 Most attractions are walkable from your front door 🚍 Buses & rideshares available for exploring Townsville 🚗 Secure parking if you’re driving or renting a car Other Things to Note: ✨ Every little detail is thought of – from fresh towels & linens to stocked kitchen essentials 👨‍👩‍👧 Perfect for couples, families, or friends 🌴 Ideal for longer stays – a true “home away from home” 🌅 The magic of Castle Hill at night will take your breath away 🏊 Pool & BBQ area means you can mix beach days with resort-style lounging Interaction with Guests: 💬 We’re just a message away if you’d like insider tips, restaurant recs, or local must-dos 🙌 Otherwise, enjoy full privacy and soak up your Townsville retreat at your own pace ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: 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 - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Water park - Casino 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 120 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113701000/113700996/b84dc370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BEACHFRONT, STRAND & Waterpark North Ward - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=113700996&PinnedHotelID=113700996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116303500/116303485/5f9f08a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful on Percy Sum West End - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer £1,122 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=116303485&PinnedHotelID=116303485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106900000/106899800/106899713/bd570cdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire Family Home with private pool Mount Louisa - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 7.0 Good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=106899713&PinnedHotelID=106899713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102627900/102627853/w1200h834x0y10-91b47fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ultimate Queensland Holiday! 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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 This property accepts cash 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 68a84ac040f1e50012124594 ## 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-19.24215%2C146.80591&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=63QyGODBhHkN5zFzBgXuLfJiC9U=) North Ward, Queensland #### Getting around - Townsville Station - 12 min drive - Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Seagulls Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk - ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬17 min walk - ‪Shorehouse - ‬4 min walk - ‪Juliette's - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views? > As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views on 6 Nov 2025 start from £1,122.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Steps-From-The-Strand-2BR-2BA-Riveria-Retreat.h119865803.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views located? > Located in North Ward, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Jezzine Barracks, The Strand Beach and Strand Rockpool. Army Museum North Queensland and Kissing Point Boardwalk are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Steps from The Strand 2BR & 2BA Riveria Retreat, Pool & Castle Hill Views Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.