Enjoy a day swimming in the serene waters of the bay, which is only a 2 minute stroll from the cottage, or if fishing is more your style, then our famous jetty is just what you are looking for. The golf course is only a 5 minute wander away where you can play a round or two, have a delicious meal and a cold beer.

Return to days gone by and enjoy this beautifully restored cottage bounded by tranquil tropical gardens, running brook, waterfall, bridge and rich vibrant colours to delight in which attracts endless wildlife. Count the array of butterflies, take pleasure in your mornings with a visit from the islands friendly lorikeets or your evenings with the hilarious antics of the resident possums while enjoying a BBQ in the large outdoor area which is fully covered with outdoor setting and BBQ with wok burner.

Internally the cottage offers split level accommodation which is tastefully decorated with a fully equipped kitchen, gas stove, full size fridge, washing machine, dryer, bath, air-conditioning throughout, ceiling fans and completely screened. The two double bedrooms both with their own T.V's offer views to the lush tropical private grounds with french doors opening onto a cool and welcoming veranda. The main bedroom has a queen bed with a walk-in robe while the second bedroom has a double bed. The mezzanine level offers a futon and daylounge. Cottage windows throughout catch the breeze and make this a charming place to enjoy.

Your home away from home, Ascot Cottage is the place to take a break and enjoy the most delightful accommodation on Magnetic Island.

200m from beautiful Picnic Bay

Catch the Maggie Cat (fast Cat) in 25 minutes from Townsville's Sunferry Terminal or you can take your car over on the Fantasea Barge which will take approximately 45 minutes. The island has a great bus and taxi service. You can also hire a car, moke, jeep, moped or even a push bike all on the beautiful Maggie Island.

The island offers many wholesome family activities without spending lots of money:
1. Fishing from Picnic Bay Jetty. Picnic Bay jetty is the retired ferry terminal for the island. Abounding with coral and deep enough for pelagic fish to visit, the Picnic Bay jetty is a wonderful place to take the kids fishing.
2. Playground, Stinger Net and Family Restaurants. Picnic Bay has it all, the infrastructure that came with once being the ferry terminal! A mall and children’s playground are within a safe beach side mall environment. Adjacent to the Jetty is the Picnic Bay surf life saving club and during summer, a safe swimming area is provided with a stinger net.
3. Walking Tracks and Nature are very prolific in Picnic Bay. Picnic Bay has an amazing abundance of bird life from Ospreys and Hawks to the friendly and very approachable Lorikeets and the shy and statuesque Curlews. Koalas are in their element on Maggie Island and there are over 28km of well kept walking tracks throughout the 80% of the island which remains national park.

On Maggie you can sail, sea kayak, snorkel over coral reefs, fishing charters, jetski hire, skydiving, learn to scuba dive, dive Yongala Wreck, golfing, wildlife park, horse riding along the beach, hire a boat and watch the sunset from beautiful Horseshoe Bay, dine at the many restaurants, hire a moke, topless car, scooter or bike, vist the hilarious comedy cabaret dinner shows at The Stage Door or just lay back and relax at one of the many beaches that Maggie has to offer

Allow Ascot Cottage to lend a hand and help you slow down and let the stresses of life lighten.

Whether you are looking for a romantic escape for two or a fun occasion away with family or friends you will unearth the beauty and magic of Magnetic Island while enjoying the serenity of Ascot Cottage.

Compass Property Group

Air conditioning, Bath, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, DVD, Fans, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, No smoking, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Telephone, Television, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Ascot Cottage has 2 double bedrooms overlooking abundant tropical gardens, both include T.V's and split system air-conditioners with ceiling fans. The main bedroom has a queensize bed and walk-in robe. The second bedroom has a double bed. A futon bed is located on the mezzanine level which also includes a day bed.
All linen is provided. There is also beach towels for you to use at the beach.

Specials
Book now and stay for 7 days in December 08 and recieve 10% discount off the total price.
Valid to: 30 Dec 08