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Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand

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Game room
Game room
Game room
Bathroom
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Belgian Gardens, QLD
  • The Strand Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Downstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand

🌟 Welcome to the Ultimate Gamer's Oasis in Townsville! 🕹️

Please note - we are no longer accepting Party Bookings - we have dedicated Pinball venues available if that is what you require.

Escape to our one-of-a-kind Pinball and Arcade Holiday House, a gamer's dream come true! Located near the CBD and stunning Strand, our unique holiday home offers an unforgettable experience for friends and families alike.

🎮 Gaming Extravaganza:
Embark on a journey through gaming history with our impressive collection of 20 pinball machines and classic arcade games. From nostalgic favorites to cutting-edge experiences, our gaming haven caters to every generation - all of our Machines are on FREE PLAY! No extra payment required!

🏊 Poolside Paradise:
Dive into the joy of relaxation in our private swimming pool. Whether you're enjoying a morning swim or cooling off after a day of exploration, the pool is the perfect retreat for unwinding in style.

🎮 Console Haven:
Immerse yourself in the latest gaming adventures with our state-of-the-art gaming consoles. From epic solo quests to multiplayer showdowns, our gaming setup ensures a dynamic and immersive experience.

⚽ Fooseball and Fun:
Engage in friendly competition with our foosball table, adding an extra layer of excitement to your stay. Challenge your companions to memorable matches in a vibrant and social setting.

🎲 Board Games Galore:
Take a break from screens and enjoy quality time with our diverse collection of board games. Gather around for family game night and create lasting memories filled with laughter and friendly competition.

👧👦 Kids Playground:
Keep the little ones entertained with our dedicated kids' playground. Equipped with swings and more, it's a safe and joyful space for children to let their imaginations run wild.

🛌🚿 Spacious and Comfortable:
Spread across two stories, our holiday house features three cozy bedrooms (with 4 beds + air-mattresses if needed) and two bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation, privacy, and the comfort.

📍 Prime Location:
Conveniently located near Townsville's CBD and the picturesque Strand, our holiday house offers easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment.

🌐 Connectivity and Comfort:
Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the house, ensuring you can share your favourite moments. Modern amenities and thoughtful touches enhance your overall comfort.

Book your stay at the Pinball and Arcade Holiday House, where every moment is filled with unforgettable memories.

🎉 Secure Your Stay – Book Now! 🎉

Property manager

Jason Lynch
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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
Fee's apply - approval required first
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
- No Parties or Large Gatherings - Please be mindful of our neighbours and reduce noise after 10pm - Do not park on neighbours yard or any footpaths
If you book for 1 person but have a group stay over, you may incur a fee - due to extra cleaning and wear and tear on our games.
- Please Close Gate - Turn all Pinballs off when not in use - Close Gate + Turn off AC’s when not at the home - No glass in Pool or on Games

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
Note from host: fee's apply - approval required first
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Townsville

Belgian Gardens, a neighbourhood in Townsville, is home to this holiday home. Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Townsville Sports Reserve are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Strand Waterpark and Maritime Museum of Townsville. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
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Belgian Gardens, QLD

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Strand Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • The Strand Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Queensland Country Bank Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Strand Cafe Bar Townsville Airport - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Watermark Townsville - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Strand Rockpool - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tobin Fish Tales - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand located?

This family-friendly Townsville holiday home is located in Belgian Gardens, within 1 mi (2 km) of Castle Hill, Pallarenda and Jezzine Barracks. The Strand Beach and Strand Rockpool are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 46 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sasha S.

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

Great place for family

Had a great stay, ckean and comfortable no need to go anywhere as there is much to keep kids entertained.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carissa G.

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

Great hidden gem!

Excellent communication from hosts, they have clearly put a lot of thought and effort into creating a versatile space that is something very different and unique and caters to a wide range of dynamics! Excellent for children and adults alike with the pool, playground, games, pinball machines and football table; highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bec M.

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

Fun for the whole family

One thing that stands out is the quality of appliances and stereo systems to make your stay even more special. This is the best for a fun weekend for the entire family. We love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda W.

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

Fantastic Family Getaway

The Pinballpad was absolutely fantastic. Fun, clean and comfortable. We are a family of 7 all boys except Mum. Epic fun had by all. Will be back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt N.

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

Loved it

Made our stay in Townsville so convenient. Would stay here again anytime.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place, we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Elizabeth H.

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

Great Place to Stay

Jason was more than accommodating when I advised we would be late checking in. The house was extremely clean and well provided for our family. Thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bec M.

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

Fun for adults and kids

Such a fun house. Something for all ages! We had a work Xmas party, followed by just my family with children (7-16 yrs).
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karl K.

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

Terrific vacation home

Great location for any outings in the area, plus fun entertainment options to relax at home. Very clean, everything worked great, and Jason was very helpful with any questions. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grace D.

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

Great for family

Great location close to everything and a very clean property. Our family enjoyed staying at the property so many things to do to keep everyone entertained.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dryden S.

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

4 day stay

Great place to stay especially as rained cor a few days - exactly as described- would definitely stay again - good location walk to butcher and bottle shop
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

BRENT H.

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

Awesome pinball house

Great place, terrific selection of machines. Look forward to coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julianne O.

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

Great chilled holiday!

We had a wonderfully relaxing time “playing” at your place!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leica B.

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

It had everything we needed for our stay!

Perfect property and had everything we needed to make our stay easy and comfortable. Central location and easy access to shops and the airport. We had a surprise birthday celebration on the 1st night and the downstairs space is perfect for all ages! Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kayla C.

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

Great place to stay

We had a fantastic stay. We spent most of our time around the pool. The house is big, roomy, plenty of seating. The kitchen was well equipped with more than we could possibly need. We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha J.

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

Awesomeness

Fantastic stayz, will be comming back again soon 😀
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie H.

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

Excellent Accommodation

What a fabulous place for our family trip! Kids loved the gaming and pool. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

julie-anne T.

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

Great family house

This is a great place to stay for a family. You won’t want to leave the house! Everything you could need! Only drawback is majority of the board games were missing parts so unable to play.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamieka S.

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

Amazing Accommodation

Great set up, had everything we needed plus more. Kids had a blast on the pinball machines. Will definitely be back again. Very neat and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

BIGSHOW1973

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

Birthday Party venue

Very Entertaining and fun !!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trish I.

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

Great spot for sething different.

The pinball house is the best. We had a great time. The pool was perfect,loved being able to have a bbq and play pinnies as we liked. The place is very comfortable. Great location too.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Pinball House

The property is perfect for families and kids. Plenty of entertainment for everyone. Very much enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nick M.

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

We really wouldnt have had to leave the house!

So much to do, fun at every corner, perfectly set out for our group with well appointed furnishings, will try to utilise again upon our return.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antonello Z.

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

Bucks Party

Really nice place, the boys had a lot of fun. Plenty of room inside and out. The pool could use a little attention but it don’t take away from the overall experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Jason Lynch

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I own an Arcade Bar called Empire Alternacade, located in Flinders Street. This property is an overflow of our games and our personal collection. We live and breath Pinball / Gaming.

Why they chose this property

If you're after a completely unique experience and want to hire out a private home pinball arcade to yourself, complete with swimming pool and all the other extra's - you've come to the right place!

What makes this property unique

This is one of the only Pinball / Arcade short term stay rentals available in the world, and the only in Australia.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests