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It's all about the views!

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A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal view with mountains in the distance.
A swimming pool area with a sign indicating 'Aquarius Guests Only' and a warning that trespassers will be prosecuted.
A modern kitchen with a large refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a view to the outside.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to The Strand Beach

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Swimming pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Townsville City, QLD
  • Place, Strand Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Strand Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Strand Waterpark
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Balcony

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About the area

Townsville

North Ward, a neighbourhood in Townsville, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jezzine Barracks and Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park, while Perc Tucker Regional Gallery and Museum of Tropical Queensland are cultural highlights. Strand Waterpark and ReefHQ are also worth visiting.
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Townsville City, QLD

What's nearby

  • Strand Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • The Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Strand Waterpark - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Strand Rockpool - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Castle Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 10 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Allen - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tobruk Kiosk - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Vitti - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seaview Hotel - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does It's all about the views! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is It's all about the views! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at It's all about the views!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at It's all about the views!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at It's all about the views!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is It's all about the views! located?

Located in North Ward, this apartment building is steps away from The Strand, The Strand Beach and Strand Park. The Strand and Queens Gardens are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Over the years, we have stayed at different apartments in the Aquarius Strand building, and we absolutely loved this unit as it was very nicely renovated. Would definately stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2026
Thank you so much, Deborah, for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and loved the renovations. It was a pleasure having you, and we’d be very happy to welcome you back again in the future! 😊
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing morning sunrises

Had a great time at this unit beautiful views Great location to all that the strand offers restaurants and cafes
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was lovely

It was lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Oct 2022
Ross was excellent and respected the space. Easy to communicate with. Left the place looking great. Recommend to any host.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location and apartment

Fantastic location and comfortable room with good amenities. Pool awesome. Room clean with appliances. Very comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Oct 2022
Wonderful guest that is super easy to host. Would have you back any time and would recommend to any other host.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing stay! ✅️

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Apartment ✅️ Location ✅️View ✅️We loved everything & when we're visiting Townsville again... we'll be staying here 😊Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful views, clean but quite small apartment- ok because we were out all the time
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Holiday Hosting is a fabulous rental agency

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: I had a restful, peaceful stay with Holiday Hosting.The apartment they arranged for me had the best view of the water and a fabulous clean balcony to sit on and enjoy the cool evening.Inside the apartment was gigs quality air con and everything was clean and the bedding and towels had the personal touch of home away from homeThe management staff were lovely and treated me like a very special friend-I hope to return to Townsville again via Holiday Hosting-thank you for everything !
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing apartment

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Amazing apartment and view
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

AQUARIUS ON THE STRAND

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was more than happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: No Ice in FreezerNo English Breakfast Tea only Earl Grey.No facial tissue in bathroom. No shampoo in bathroom.No soap bar only liquid soap.Access to key difficult for people with arthurites Air conditioner running on arrival--well done.Good pod coffee machine -- well done.very old but well maintained.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Our week stay with beautiful island and water views at Aquarius.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Absolutely beautiful views!!Lovely clean and comfortable on sixth level!Position was awesome, walk everywhere!!Above expectations!!Cannot wait to return!!Property management was very professional and check-in and out, was easy and stress-free!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 May 2026
Thanks for being a great guest Garry! Brandi :)
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