Hillcrest Mountain View Retreat

Surrounding Area

The Tweed Coast is one of the most beautiful areas of Australia. Boasting over 250,000 acres of world heritage listed National Park, including Mt Warning, the largest extinct shield volcano caldera in the world. Pristine beaches, untouched rainforest, friendly people, international shopping, restaurants and comfortable accommodation

Accommodations

Regional Tourism Hall of Fame Winners 2005-2006-2007-2008
HMAA Award of Excellence Winners 2007
Regional Tourism Award Winners 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
NSW State Tourism Awards Winners 2004
AAAT 4.5 Star Rating
Choice of 2 air-conditioned Bed and Breakfast suites in a private guest wing of the main residence, or completely separate, fully self-contained honeymoon spa cottage in its own secluded garden. Set high on a hill on 5 landscaped acres and surrounded by the rolling green pastures of a 200 acre farm, Hillcrest takes full advantage of the spectacular views from Mt Warning to the Springbrook Border Ranges between NSW and Queensland.


The main house enjoys a separate guest entry, guest lounge with stocked fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and stereo opens to a charming central atrium with decorative fishpond and resident green tree frogs during the warmer months.Both guest rooms have reverse cycle air-conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, one with luxury double spa, QS Beds, Tv/dvd/video, double glass sliding doors opening to large verandah with table/chairs, hammocks and views over rolling hills and farmland to Mt Warning in the distance.

Main House Tariff includes port in the evenings and our full country-style breakfast: choice of juice, choice of cereal, fresh/poached or home bottled fruit plate, our own free range eggs cooked to your liking, home-made bread toasted and served with a selection of home-made preserves, fresh brewed tea/coffee or herbal beverage of your choice.

The romantic, private self-contained honeymoon cottage is completely separate from the main house in its own secret garden near the 12 metre solar heated salt-water swimming pool. The cottage also has a split system reverse cycle air-conditioner, QS bedroom with QS Bed, Ensuite bathroom with top of the range luxury double spa bath and separate oversize shower, separate lounge with wood burning fire, wide screen stereo Tv/dvd/stereo (with CD player), fully equipped kitchen with full size gas stove and microwave oven, Verandah with table/chairs and gas BBQ. Fully Self Catering or breakfast provision options.

Rooms/Suites

Blue room - QS Room with QS Bed, Colour tv/dvd/video and ensuite bathroom (full size bath and separate shower). Air-conditionedSpa Suite - QS Room with QS Bed, Colour tv/dvd/video and large ensuite bathroom with luxury double spa bath and separate shower. Air-conditionedBoth guest bedrooms have double glass sliding doors which open to a 10' wrap-around verandah with views across rolling green hills to Mt Warning in the distance. Guest lounge - stereo, small library and stocked fridge opens to charming central atrium with decorative fishpond and the gentle sound of running water. Air-conditionedCottage - QS bedroom with QS Bed, Ensuite bathroom with luxury double spa bath and separate shower, separate air-conditioned lounge with wood fire, wide screen stereo Tv/dvd/stereo system (with CD player), fully equipped kitchen with full size gas stove and microwave oven, Verandah with table/chairs and gas BBQ. Fully Self Catering or breakfast provision options. Air-conditioned

Amenities

On-site 12 metre solar heated salt-water swimming pool,
poolside gazebo,
2 mins drive to tennis court,
10 mins drive to championship Golf course,
20 mins drive to horse riding.
Rainforest safari tour pick up from Hillcrest
BMW Motorbike tours pickup from Hillcrest
Scenic joy-flights

Services Offered

Room service.
Local masseuse will come to Hillcrest by appointment - private massage room on-site.

Restrictions

No children. No Pets.
No smoking indoors (this will include the verandah if other guests are in residence)

Rates & Availability

Blue Room from AU$165 per double per night.
Spa Suite from AU$195 per double per night.
Including country-style breakfast and evening port.tariff INCLUDES any applicable Govt. taxes.Discounts for longer stays - email for details.

Cottage from AU$260 per night. Breakfast provisions $45 per night extra (2 night min)

Directions

12 minutes from the centre of Murwillumbah.
35 minutes from Coolangatta/Goldcoast airport.
40 minutes from Byron Bay.
90 mins from Brisbane.
email for map

Discounts Offered

Discounts are offered for longer stays if booked directly with Hillcrest i.e. not using a third party booking service or travel agent.