Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a balcony, Tropical Poolside Retreat is set in Nelly Bay. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1 km from Nelly Bay Beach. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some fruits. The property offers garden views. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Geoffrey Bay Beach is 2.9 km from the apartment, while Magnetic Island National Park is 8.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Townsville International Airport, 28 km from Tropical Poolside Retreat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jessica
    Australia Australia
    Excellently maintained property with a wonderfully welcoming host. Diane is wonderful to communicate with and has thought of all the little things to make the stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.
  • Victoria
    Spain Spain
    The area is very spacious and has everything you need! Very clean. Diane the host is very nice and friendly and took us to watch koalas just down the road. We used the bbq (gas) in the pool area for dinner.
  • Yukari
    Australia Australia
    The place was spacious, comfortable and practical.

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Diane

9.6
9.6
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Diane
The property is below our own house it is on ground level via a carport. Then you have the Apartment private bedroom living/kitchenette, bathroom. Outside there is shared washing Machine plus drying room. Down a flight of stairs to a shared pool with us. You have private Barbecue and sitting area to enjoy. There is private parking for you on the front of our property. We are short walk from Beach and Restaurants. Great walkways to discover. Directions to our place:- By Bus get the Picnic Bay one and ask for Wheaton Court stop,(10 mins on Bus) walk to end of Rd turn right on Kelly St. We are 2nd house on left. (2 mins walk from Bus Stop) Find private Apartment entrance on right of our property down carport slope and Maroon Door to Apartment on left we have sign saying POOLSIDE. By Car take left turn off of Roundabout out of Car Terminal onto Sooning St go ,along passed Mandalay Ave on right and shops go till the crossroads, turn right into Kelly St. Passed Ambulance Stn then Waterboard on right we are first house on the right. We will meet you with the key at Maroon Door down slope for carport.
I came to Magnetic Island with my husband in 2012, we originally come from England but then lived 12 years in New Zealand. We enjoy meeting people and just want you to enjoy the Island as much as we do. Love the Wildlife such fun to always be enjoying the different birds, butterflies etc inthe garden. Great walking tracks here I have just got back from a walk up the Forts and went for the Sunrise and to see Koalas.
Restaurants , beach Supermarket 15 mins walk or bus stop 2 mins away. Easy to get to from Ferry Terminal. 10 mins on bus route.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tropical Poolside Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • Private pool
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool cover
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Outdoor & View
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Miscellaneous
    • Adult only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Tropical Poolside Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 16:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 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 are not allowed.

    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
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Tropical Poolside Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Tropical Poolside Retreat

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

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tropical Poolside Retreat on this page.

    • Tropical Poolside Retreat is 0.7 miles from the centre of Nelly Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tropical Poolside Retreat on this page.

    • Check-in at Tropical Poolside Retreat is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Tropical Poolside Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool

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

    • Tropical Poolside Retreat can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • Tropical Poolside Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tropical Poolside Retreat on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Tropical Poolside Retreat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.