Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, The Ponderosa Holiday House is situated in Horseshoe Bay. The property has garden views and is 2.2 km from Arthur Bay Beach and 14 km from Magnetic Island National Park. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Horseshoe Bay Beach. The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. This holiday home also comes with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Magnetic Island Marina is 5.2 km from The Ponderosa Holiday House. The nearest airport is Townsville International Airport, 31 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Feltl
    Australia Australia
    nice private and quiet location , kitchen was well stocked with utensils for dining and food preparation bbq was clean and worked perfectly . the wildlife was a bonus , extra large bath was Devine.
  • Izekeio
    Australia Australia
    The property and surrounding yard is beautiful, the pool is quite large and there was even pool noodles and an inflatable ring to float around in. Loved the large spa bath and the outdoor setting including BBQ. Everything you could need is...
  • Yen
    Australia Australia
    Pet friendly family house is like a home away from home. We loved the swimming pool and pool toys provided. House is roomy and bedrooms are large and comfortable.

Managed by Compass Property Group

Company review score: 8.7Based on 131 reviews from 37 properties
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Property information

The Ponderosa is a purpose built home for those wanting to relax and enjoy their holiday on this beautiful tropical Island. With scenic rural views and a working horse ranch right next door, it offers the best of Magnetic Island s diversity between our National Parks and the entry to the Coral Sea. This sandstone block home is fully air-conditioned and cool with wide shady verandas and polished tiles throughout. Tropical landscaping and gardens surround a sparkling and private inground pool with furniture to relax and entertain. Best of all, the home is only minutes walk to Horseshoe Bay beach, shops, restaurants and hotel and is close to public transport and sporting facilities. This home is also a pet friendly holiday home so your pets are not left out and can come along to enjoy a holiday as well. Other features of the home include: *3 large bedrooms with built-in-robes *Large bathroom with corner bath/shower *Ceiling fans throughout home *Main and second bedroom have access to cool verandas *TV, DVD and Stereo in spacious living area *Well-equipped kitchen with s/s fridge and microwave. Lots of crockery and plastic glasses for pool entertaining *Beautiful pool with spa and pool furniture *BBQ and outdoor entertaining *Full laundry facilities including dryer *Fully fenced and private property

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Ponderosa Holiday House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Swimming Pool
  • Free parking
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    Living Area
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • DVD player
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    Swimming Pool
      Outdoor & View
      • Garden view
      Building characteristics
      • Detached
      Cleaning services
      • Laundry
      Miscellaneous
      • Air conditioning
      • Non-smoking throughout
      Languages spoken
      • English

      House rules
      The Ponderosa Holiday House takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      Available 24 hours
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      Check-out
      Until 10:00
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

      No age restriction
      There is no age requirement for check-in
      Cards accepted at this property
      VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
      Smoking
      Smoking is not allowed.
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed
      Pets
      Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      FAQs about The Ponderosa Holiday House

      • Check-in at The Ponderosa Holiday House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Ponderosa Holiday House on this page.

      • The Ponderosa Holiday House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Swimming Pool

      • Yes, The Ponderosa Holiday House is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from The Ponderosa Holiday House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at The Ponderosa Holiday House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • The Ponderosa Holiday House can accommodate the following group size:

        • 6 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The Ponderosa Holiday House is 1,000 yards from the centre of Horseshoe Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • The Ponderosa Holiday House has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.