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Magnetic Glamping

4.0 star property
Aparthotel units in Nelly Bay with kitchenettes and pillowtop beds

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and modern covered seating areas.
Relax in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery and a small pool.
Compact kitchenette with microwave, kettle, and coffee maker, perfect for preparing meals on the go.
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush plants and a scenic view.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and wicker bench.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
124-126 Sooning St, Nelly Bay, QLD, 4819
  • Magnetic Island National Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Magnetic Island Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, King (Tent 9)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite, King (Tent 9)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, King (Tent 5)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite, King (Tent 5)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tent 1)

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tent 1) | Living area

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tent 1)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite (Tent 2)

Deluxe Suite (Tent 2)

Deluxe Suite (Tent 2)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tent 10)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Tent 10)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite (Tent 3)

Deluxe Suite (Tent 3) | Living area

Deluxe Suite (Tent 3)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room (Tent 7)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace

Superior Double or Twin Room (Tent 7)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 39.7 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

About the area

Nelly Bay

At Magnetic Glamping you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Magnetic Island National Park and within 15 minutes of Nelly Bay Beach. Highlights at this aparthotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .Each apartment features a dining area, a sitting area and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A pillowtop bed and premium bedding welcome you to a good night's rest, and other nice touches include free toiletries. A ceiling fan and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and gas grills. Additionally, you'll find a picnic area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 4-property class Nelly Bay aparthotel you'll find Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Alma Bay - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Magnetic Island Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 28 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 51 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scallywags Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Adele's Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rock Wallabies - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪SOS - Stuffed on Seafood - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Restaurant and Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Magnetic Glamping

Aparthotel units in Nelly Bay with kitchenettes and pillowtop beds
As a guest of Magnetic Glamping, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Nelly Bay aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Magnetic Glamping offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Nelly Bay aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 30 per person
  • Private picnics

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 50 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Outdoor areas

  • Deck/patio
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Beach volleyball
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 units
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please leave the Safari tent as you find it.Clean and sparkling. Please wash the dishes, and leave the tent clean please,

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child aged 10 years old or younger stays free per registered adult when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 per week
  • Cleaning fee: AUD 50 per accommodation, per week (varies based on unit and length of stay)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 30 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the aparthotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 10 years old or younger stays free per registered adult in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Magnetic Glamping Nelly Bay
Magnetic Glamping Aparthotel
Magnetic Glamping Aparthotel Nelly Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Magnetic Glamping?

Yep, Magnetic Glamping has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Magnetic Glamping?

Yep, Magnetic Glamping is a short 11-minute walk from Nelly Bay Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball and fishing.

Is there a spa on site at Magnetic Glamping?

No, there is no spa at this property. Massage on Magnetic is a short 13-minute walk away.

Does Magnetic Glamping have a pool?

Magnetic Glamping has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Magnetic Glamping?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

Does Magnetic Glamping serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Magnetic Glamping?

No, Magnetic Glamping does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Magnetic Glamping?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Magnetic Glamping?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Magnetic Glamping?

There is a golf course next to Magnetic Glamping.

Magnetic Glamping Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really easy to find and access. Tents comfortable and clean. Lovely to hear the light rain on canvas.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jeff

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good. The luxury tent was wonderful. The proximity to facilities at Nelly Bay was great. While I understand the need to specify rules for our stay, I just felt that they were written “a little strongly”. Eg. if can’t unlock key safe - call out fee will apply.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable property. Beautiful facilities. Close to the ferry terminal and IGA. Very nice pool area. Real hidden gem
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was such a a beautiful 2 nights away..the bed was amazing and plenty of room. It has been beautiful decorated and having the deck outside was such a a beautiful spot to sit. The pool was amazing too.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025