Hillcrest Mountain View Retreat, Upper Crystal Creek. Holiday Rentals & B&B

Description for B&B:

Located in the stunning Crystal Creek area of the Tweed Valley in Tropical Northern NSW, Hillcrest is a Multi Tourism Award Winning retreat. Set on 5 landscaped acres atop a hill and surrounded by the rolling green hills of a 165 acre farm, the property offers breathtaking views from Mt Warning to the rainforests of Springbrook Ranges. Just a short drive from Gold Coast airport and Brisbane, Hillcrest is conveniently located.

Hillcrest specializes in providing romantic and peaceful getaways for a maximum of only 3 couples. It is an ideal destination for honeymoons or special occasions. The retreat offers peace, privacy, luxury double spa baths, a 12-meter solar heated salt-water pool, full split system air-conditioning, massage services, and delicious food.

Guests have the option to choose between two air-conditioned Bed & Breakfast suites in a private guest wing of the main residence or a romantic self-contained Honeymoon Cottage nestled in its own secluded rainforest garden. Please note that the Honeymoon Cottage is the only option with cooking facilities; the main house B&B does not have self-catering facilities.

The main house guest rooms feature split system air-conditioning, ensuite bathrooms (one with a luxury double spa bath), bath towels, pool towels, hairdryers, robes, candles, bubble bath, toiletries, and in-room TV and DVD players. The private guest lounge is equipped with a stereo system, book, CD and DVD library, stocked fridge, and 24-hour beverage-making facilities. It opens to a charming central atrium with a decorative fishpond and resident Green Tree Frogs during the warmer months. The Main House tariff includes port in the evenings and a full country-style breakfast complete with homemade breads, preserves, and homegrown free-range eggs.

The Hillcrest Honeymoon Spa Cottage is perfect for couples seeking the utmost peace and privacy. It is set in a secluded garden away from the main house and features a wood-burning fire in the lounge for a cozy mid-winter romantic getaway. The cottage also offers air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, stereo system with a CD player, a queen-sized bedroom, a spacious ensuite bathroom with a luxury double spa bath and separate oversize shower, a heater, hairdryer, robes, candles, and toiletries. Additionally, there is a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, microwave oven, fridge, toaster, and all necessary kitchen equipment. Glass sliding doors from the lounge open to a private verandah with a gas BBQ for enjoying traditional Aussie BBQ. Cottage guests have the option to self-cater or have their kitchen stocked with breakfast provisions, including homemade bread and free-range eggs.

Hillcrest is centrally located to 5 World Heritage Listed National Parks and offers a variety of activities such as horse-riding, golf, joy-flights, scenic village drives, arts & crafts markets, galleries, boat excursions, Harley motor-bike tours, pristine beaches, and untouched rainforest. The knowledgeable staff are happy to assist guests in planning the best activities during their stay.

Please note that Hillcrest does not accommodate children or pets. The cost ranges from $165 to $350 per couple per night, depending on the time of year, length of stay, and room/cottage chosen. For a precise quote, guests are encouraged to email their dates and requirements, and a response will be provided within 12 hours.

Description for Gite

Situated on a picturesque hill with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, Hillcrest is a multi-award winning gite located in Crystal Creek, just outside of historic Murwillumbah in Tropical Northern NSW. With its convenient location, it is only a 35-minute drive from Gold Coast airport and 75 minutes from Brisbane.

As the first TIC accredited business in the Northern Rivers region, Hillcrest specializes in providing romantic and peaceful getaways for a maximum of three couples. It is the perfect destination for honeymoons or special occasions, offering tranquility, privacy, breathtaking views, luxurious double spa baths, a 12-meter solar heated salt-water pool, full split system air-conditioning, massage services, and delicious food.

Guests can choose between two air-conditioned Bed & Breakfast suites, located in a private guest wing of the main residence, or a romantic self-contained Honeymoon Cottage nestled in its own secluded rainforest garden. Please note that cooking facilities are only available in the Honeymoon Cottage, as there are no self-catering options in the main house B&B.

The main house guest rooms are equipped with split system air-conditioning, ensuite bathrooms (one with a luxury double spa bath), bath towels, pool towels, hairdryers, robes, candles, bubble bath, a selection of toiletries, and in-room TV and DVD players. The private guest lounge features a stereo system, a library of books, CDs, and DVDs, a stocked fridge, and 24-hour beverage-making facilities. It opens to a charming central atrium with a decorative fishpond and resident Green Tree Frogs during the warmer months. The Main House tariff includes evening port and a full country-style breakfast with homemade breads, preserves, and homegrown free-range eggs.

For the ultimate peace and privacy, the Hillcrest Honeymoon Spa Cottage is ideal for one couple. Set in a secluded garden away from the main house, this cottage offers a wood-burning fire in the lounge, air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and stereo system with a CD player. The separate queen-sized bedroom boasts a spacious ensuite with a top-of-the-range luxury double spa bath, separate oversize shower, heater, hairdryer, robes, candles, and a selection of toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen includes a full-size gas stove, microwave oven, fridge, toaster, and all necessary kitchen equipment. Glass sliding doors from the lounge open to a private verandah with a gas BBQ for guests to enjoy a traditional Aussie BBQ. Cottage guests can choose to either self-cater or have their kitchen stocked with breakfast provisions, including homemade bread and free-range eggs.

Hillcrest is centrally located to five World Heritage Listed National Parks, offering activities such as horse-riding, golf, joy-flights, scenic village drives, arts and crafts markets, galleries, boat excursions, Harley motorbike tours, pristine beaches, and untouched rainforests. The knowledgeable staff at Hillcrest are available to provide local recommendations and assist with planning the best activities during your stay in the Tweed Valley.

Please note that Hillcrest does not accommodate children or pets. The cost per couple per night ranges from $165 to $350 depending on the time of year, length of stay, and the chosen room or cottage. To receive a precise quote, please email your desired dates and requirements, and a response will be provided within 12 hours.