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The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay

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Surrounded by tropical gardens, The Captain's Manor On Cook offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the communal gazebo, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or stroll to beautiful Alma Bay just minutes away.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay

  • The Captain's Manor On Cook units are situated amongst tropical gardens in a quiet, no through street in Arcadia, only a few minute's walk to beautiful Alma Bay swimming beach.

    Unit 5 is situated upstairs and has been recently refurbished. It offers a compact open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area. The main bedroom has a queen bed and air-conditioning and a ceiling fan whilst the second bedroom has 2 single beds and a ceiling fan only.

    This budget unit features a communal BBQ area, a large gazebo with tables and seating and a swimming pool. There is also a communal laundry area.

    Beautiful Alma Bay is a leisurely few minute's walk from the Captain's Manor where you will find a lovely sheltered and patrolled beach with BBQ's and a playground with plenty of shade.

    You're in strolling distance to newsagent, the Arcadia Hotel, Alma Bay and a few minutes further on you will find Geoffrey Bay where you can swim, snorkel and feed the wallabies who have a colony amongst the rocks.

    The Captain's Manor Units are perfect for a budget holiday for the individual, couple or family groups.
    Please note however, Unit 6 is not suitable for very young children.

    Linen is provided.

    Property specific note :
    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
    Schoolies or School leavers will not be accepted.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Arcadia, this apartment is near the beach. Massage on Magnetic and Magnetic Island Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Horseshoe Bay Markets and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Reid Park Street Circuit or Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre. With scuba diving, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Arcadia travel guide
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Arcadia, QLD

What's nearby

  • Magnetic Island National Park
    Magnetic Island National Park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alma Bay
    Alma Bay
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • North Queensland Stadium in Railway Estate a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
    Queensland Country Bank Stadium
    36 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Alma Bay Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Markets
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    150 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tiny Palm Coffee
    4 min drive
  • Granite
    3 min drive
  • Ric's Woodfire Pizza
    4 min drive
  • Rock Wallabies (Feeding)
    11 min walk
  • Caffe Dell' Isola
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay located?

Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Magnetic Island National Park, Alma Bay and Alma Bay Beach. Horseshoe Bay Markets and Arthur Bay Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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The Captain's Manor On Cook 5 - Compact, affordable and just minutes to Alma Bay Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

6.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The accommodation was like an older stile beach house. Perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Erasmia

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Property needs maintenance badly..beds were clean however...pretty serious stairs especially with the light not working at night...last minute booking... will not return to this place...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025