The Ponderosa Holiday House

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A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a table.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen with a refrigerator.
A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A living room with a television, a sofa, a chair, and a table. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, a sink, and a window with blinds. There are three stools at the island.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Magnetic Island National Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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HORSESHOE BAY, QLD
  • Place, Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Bay Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Third Bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Main Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

The Ponderosa Holiday House

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

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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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9088987
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Horseshoe Bay

Located in Horseshoe Bay, this holiday home is by the sea. Maritime Museum of Townsville and Perc Tucker Regional Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include National Trust Heritage Centre and Jezzine Barracks. ReefHQ and Cultural Centre Townsville are also worth visiting.
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HORSESHOE BAY, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Markets - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2 - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 60 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sandi's on Magnetic Island - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rock Wallabies (Feeding) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Scallywags Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mamma Roma - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Arcadia Hotel - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ponderosa Holiday House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ponderosa Holiday House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ponderosa Holiday House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ponderosa Holiday House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Ponderosa Holiday House located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park and Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park. Horseshoe Bay Beach and Magnetic Island National Park are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Cindy Shafer

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