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The Barracks Arcadia 1

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A balcony with a wooden bench, a metal railing, and a view of a fenced outdoor area with trees and a building.
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Exterior detail
Pool
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Magnetic Island National Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Balcony or patio
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Arcadia, QLD
  • Place, Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alma Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Bay Markets
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

The Barracks Arcadia 1

Summary:

Relax in this cozy 3BR Arcadia unit with a shared pool. A perfect island escape for families—close to beaches, cafes & scenic spots on Magnetic Island!



The Space:

Experience a relaxing stay in this charming 3-bedroom unit located in the heart of Arcadia, Magnetic Island. Ideal for families or small groups, the property comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from beautiful beaches and local attractions.



The unit features air-conditioned bedrooms, a living area with a TV, and a functional kitchen equipped with the essentials—perfect for preparing simple meals during your stay. Plus, the shared swimming pool offers the perfect way to cool off and relax.



Whether you're enjoying the outdoor space, cooking with loved ones, or exploring the island’s natural beauty, this property offers a comfortable and convenient base for your Magnetic Island escape.



The property features

- Lounge room with TV

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Air conditioning in the bedroom

- Washing machine for shared laundry convenience

- Swimming pool provided



Bedroom Configuration:

Bedroom 1 : Queen, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan

Bedroom 2 : Queen, Air Conditioning

Bedroom 3 : Single bunk bed + Air Conditioning



Bathroom Configuration:

Bathroom 1 : Shower, Separate Toilet, Vanity



Distances to:

0,4 Km to Alma Bay

0,5 Km to Centaur Guest House

0,7 Km to Geoffrey Bay

1 Km to Arcadia Lookout (Alma Lookout)

2,4 Km to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal

2,5 Km to Sphinx Lookout

3,6 Km to Horseshoe Bay



Property-specific details:

- Linen provided

- Ensure safety with smoke detectors installed

- Pets are not permitted on the premises



Interaction with Guests:

This property is managed professionally by Best of Magnetic.

The Best of Magnetic office is open 7 days, with after-hours emergency assistance provided if necessary.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking. Pets not allowed. Check in commences from 2pm. Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with ...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20140263
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

About the area

Arcadia

Arcadia is home to this holiday home. Massage on Magnetic and Magnetic Island Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Magnetic Island National Park and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Queensland Country Bank Stadium or Reid Park Street Circuit.
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Arcadia, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alma Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Alma Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Markets - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Strand Beach - 32 min drive - 16.1 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 55 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Granite - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tiny Palm Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ric's Woodfire Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caffe Dell' Isola - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Barracks Arcadia 1 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barracks Arcadia 1?

As of 21 Jun, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barracks Arcadia 1 on 31 Oct, 2026 start from S$198, 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 for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Barracks Arcadia 1?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Barracks Arcadia 1?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Barracks Arcadia 1 located?

Situated in Arcadia, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Alma Bay and Alma Bay Beach. Horseshoe Bay Markets and Arthur Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Luke J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Size, comfort and staff came quickly to fix problems with the place. Close to beach, pub and shops
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jan, 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing 10-star review! We are thrilled to know your stay with us was a success. Please come and visit us again soon. - BOM Team

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