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Jikinerita Homestay
About this property
Essential Facilities: Jikinerita Homestay in Nelly Bay offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area and enjoy the serene surroundings. Comfortable Accommodations: The homestay features air-conditioning, streaming services, and a private bathroom. Each room includes a dining table, refrigerator, seating area, free toiletries, shower, TV, sofa, and wardrobe. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Nelly Bay Beach and 2 km from Magnetic Island Marina, the property is 28 km from Townsville International Airport. Nearby attractions include Magnetic Island National Park at 8 km. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the friendly host and the convenient location, making it a preferred choice for a relaxing stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Good free WiFi (26 Mbps)
- Free parking
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Faye
United Kingdom“Both of the hosts were just amazing and so lovely. They offered advice/ suggestions about things to do on magnetic island. They even contacted a car rental place to help us get a rented car for the day. They provided us with water in the fridge...” - Louise
Australia“Maz & Sylvie were very welcoming and helpful with local knowledge. Pretty convenient location - close enough to walk to Nelly Bay but also have the option to catch the bus. A great mix of privacy and community. We also loved Yuzu (the greyhound)!”
Samantha
United Kingdom“Everything. I received a very warm welcome from Maz when I arrived. My area within the home was downstairs and comprised a lovely bedroom with en suite and a living dining area with TV and netflix. All beautifully clean . Good hot shower with...”- Kristine
Australia“The friendliness of the owners. Location. Peacefulness of area.” - Patrick
United Kingdom“Silvi, Maz and Yuzu (apologies for spelling mistakes!) - wonderful and warm hosts who made us feel very welcome from the get go and also went above and beyond to ensure we had further options after our stay due to potential extreme weather. The...” - Andrea
Germany“The host was very communicative and helpful. The room was already ready very early on the day. You have your own area to live and good privacy. The bus connection on the island helps to reach all places easily.” - Luzie
Australia“I’ve felt very welcomed at the jikinerita homestay and enjoyed the wonderful nature around! The accommodation was really cozy and clean. I’d definitely come back, thank you a lot!” - Samuel
Germany“Great hosts, they welcomed me warmly and gave me many tips on hikes and good food places on the island. The room was nice and clean. I had my own bathroom and could use the TV in the living room as well as the kitchen.” - Warren
United Kingdom“Expectional hosts, ideal location for us, couldn’t fault our stay at all! Our accommodation was clean, spacious and the bed was exceptionally comfy!!” - Nigel
Australia“Rainforest veiws with peace and quiet And great hospitality”

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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Jikinerita Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.