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The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta

Family-friendly stay near Coolangatta Beach

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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and potted plants.
A dining area with a round table and four chairs, a potted plant, and a window with blinds.
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a herringbone tile backsplash, a built-in sink, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Tweed Heads South, NSW
  • Place, Tweed City
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Tweed Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Tweed Heads

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Tweed Heads South vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of The Tweed Hospital and Tweed City. Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Tweed Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Tweed City - 1 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Tweed Sea Sports - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Tweed Mall - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Jack Evans Boat Harbour - 6 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Varsity Lakes Station - 23 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zarraffa's Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hymn Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dayo Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Bread Social - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta

Newly Renovated River Retreat.
Enjoy the benefits of being steps away from Tweed River and just 5mins from the sandy beaches & great surf of Coolangatta & Rainbow Bay.
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom flat with own private entrance & huge backyard. Enjoy a walk or ride to close cafes, bars and restaurants.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Ensure aircon is turned off
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-36966, 2486

Frequently asked questions

How close is The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta to the airport?

This vacation home is 3.5 mi (6-min drive) away from the Coolangatta Airport (OOL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi (3-min drive) from Coolangatta Beach and 2.5 mi (6-min drive) from Kirra Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta to downtown Tweed Heads?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Tweed Heads.

The River Retreat - 5mins to Coolangatta Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beautiful relaxing place with lovely Decor very comfortable has it all Highly Recommend 👍👍👍👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a lovely stay at the River Retreat over the weekend. The place was immaculate and very comfortable. Communication and check-in were easy. Would definitely recommend if you're looking for a good short stay option.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Scott

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was unsafe. It had no handrails or stair rails. The property is adjacent to two unit blocks. There was a fight in one of the units beside the property in the short time we were there.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay very clean house

Overall amazing place to stay will not regret
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022