8/10 Good
Megan K.
1 Dec 2025
Megan K.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
Welcome to The Island House
Holiday home in Arcadia with kitchen
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
7 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Arcadia, QLD
- Magnetic Island National ParkPlace, Magnetic Island National Park3 min walk
- Alma BayPlace, Alma Bay12 min walk
- Horseshoe Bay MarketsPlace, Horseshoe Bay Markets2 min drive
- Townsville, QLD (TSV)Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)40 min drive
Room options
About the area
Arcadia
This holiday home places you steps from Magnetic Island National Park and within a 15-minute stroll of Alma Bay. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features 7 bathrooms and a TV. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Arcadia holiday home include Alma Bay Beach and Horseshoe Bay Markets.
What's nearby
- Magnetic Island National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Alma Bay - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Alma Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Horseshoe Bay Markets - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Nelly Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Townsville Station - 33 min drive
- Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Tiny Palm Coffee - 2 min drive
- Ric's Woodfire Pizza - 2 min drive
- Granite - 19 min walk
- Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - 13 min walk
- SOS - Stuffed On Seafood - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Welcome to The Island House
Escape to The Island House, a stunning beachfront getaway in Arcadia, Magnetic Island.
Enjoy breathtaking Geoffrey Bay and Coral Sea views, a resort-style pool, and multiple accommodation options — perfect for families, friends, and group stays.
Features include a main cottage, three self-contained studios, and a granny flat, plus shared breezeway with pool & ping pong tables.
Your ultimate seaside paradise awaits!
Enjoy breathtaking Geoffrey Bay and Coral Sea views, a resort-style pool, and multiple accommodation options — perfect for families, friends, and group stays.
Features include a main cottage, three self-contained studios, and a granny flat, plus shared breezeway with pool & ping pong tables.
Your ultimate seaside paradise awaits!
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Bathroom
- 7 bathrooms
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
424872
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Welcome to The Island House?
Yep, Welcome to The Island House is a short 11-minute walk from Alma Bay.
Does Welcome to The Island House have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Welcome to The Island House?
No, Welcome to The Island House does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Welcome to The Island House?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Welcome to The Island House?
No, pets are not allowed.
Welcome to The Island House Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Debbie M.
3 Nov 2025
Location was excellent, very quiet with enough amenities and transport close by. Not as busy as other areas on the inland which we all liked. Plenty of activities at the house for all age groups to enjoy.
Debbie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025