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

Description for B&B:

Situated on a hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, Hillcrest is a Multi Tourism Award Winning retreat located in Crystal Creek, just outside of Murwillumbah in Tropical Northern NSW. The property spans 5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by the rolling green hills of a 165 acre farm. From Mt Warning to the Springbrook Ranges, the views are absolutely breathtaking. Conveniently located, Hillcrest 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 3 couples. It is the perfect destination for honeymoons or special occasions. Guests can enjoy the peace and privacy of their own luxury double spa baths, relax by the 12-meter solar heated salt-water pool, and indulge in the delicious food and massage services available.

Accommodation options include two air-conditioned Bed & Breakfast suites in the main residence or a romantic self-contained Honeymoon Cottage tucked away in its own secluded rainforest garden. Please note that cooking facilities are only available in the Honeymoon Cottage. The main house B&B does not have self-catering facilities.

The two 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. Guests also have access to a private lounge with a stereo system, a book, CD and DVD library, a stocked fridge, and 24-hour beverage-making facilities. The lounge opens up 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 with homemade breads, preserves, and free-range eggs.

The Hillcrest Honeymoon Spa Cottage is perfect for couples seeking the utmost peace and privacy. The cottage is set in a secluded garden away from the main house and features a wood-burning fire in the lounge, air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, stereo system with CD player, a QS Bedroom, a spacious ensuite bathroom with a luxury double spa bath and separate oversize shower, a 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. Guests can choose to fully self-cater or have their kitchen stocked with breakfast provisions, including homemade bread and free-range eggs. Glass sliding doors from the lounge open up to a private verandah with a gas BBQ for enjoying traditional Aussie BBQs.

Hillcrest is ideally located near 5 World Heritage Listed National Parks, offering 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 at Hillcrest can provide extensive local information and help guests plan their itinerary to make the most of their stay in the beautiful Tweed Valley.

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

Description for Gite

Situated on 5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, Hillcrest is a stunning gite perched on a hill, offering breathtaking views from Mt Warning to the rainforests of Springbrook Ranges. Located in Crystal Creek, just outside of historic Murwillumbah in the Tweed Valley, this multi-award-winning retreat is the perfect destination for a romantic and peaceful getaway.

Hillcrest is proud to be the first TIC accredited business in the Northern Rivers region, specializing in providing an intimate experience for a maximum of three couples. Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon or a special occasion, you'll find peace, privacy, and luxury amenities at Hillcrest. Enjoy indulgent double spa baths, a 12-meter solar heated salt-water pool, full split system air-conditioning, rejuvenating massages, and delectable cuisine.

Choose between two air-conditioned Bed & Breakfast suites in a private guest wing of the main residence or the secluded Honeymoon Cottage nestled in its own rainforest garden. Please note that the Honeymoon Cottage is the only option with cooking facilities; there are no self-catering options in the main house B&B.

The main house guest rooms feature split system air-conditioning, ensuite bathrooms (one with a luxurious double spa bath), bath towels, pool towels, hairdryers, robes, candles, bubble bath, and a selection of toiletries. Each room also includes a TV, DVD player, and access to the private guest lounge, equipped with a stereo system, book, CD and DVD library, stocked fridge, and 24-hour beverage-making facilities. The lounge 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 featuring homemade breads, preserves, and home-grown free-range eggs.

For the utmost peace and privacy, Hillcrest Honeymoon Spa Cottage caters to one couple only. This cottage is nestled in a secluded garden away from the main house and offers a wood-burning fire in the lounge, making it perfect for a romantic winter escape. The cottage also features 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 oversized shower, a heater, hairdryer, robes, candles, and a selection of toiletries. Additionally, the cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, microwave oven, fridge, toaster, and all necessary kitchen equipment. Glass sliding doors open from the lounge to a private verandah with a gas BBQ, allowing guests to enjoy a traditional Aussie BBQ. Cottage guests can choose to fully self-cater or have their kitchen stocked with breakfast provisions, including homemade bread and free-range eggs.

Hillcrest is conveniently located near five World Heritage Listed National Parks, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as horse-riding, golf, scenic drives, arts and crafts markets, galleries, boat excursions, Harley motorbike tours, pristine beaches, and untouched rainforest. The knowledgeable staff at Hillcrest are happy to provide you with extensive local information and assist you in planning the best activities during your stay in the beautiful Tweed Valley.

Please note that Hillcrest is exclusively for couples and does not accommodate children or pets. Prices range from $165 to $350 per couple per night, depending on the time of year, length of stay, and choice of room or cottage. For a precise quote, please email your desired dates and requirements, and we will respond within 12 hours.