This vacation home is a short stroll from Tweed River Regional Art Gallery and Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Tweed River Regional Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Budd Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Tropical Fruit World - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Kirra Beach - 27 min drive - 22.0 miles
Getting around
Varsity Lakes Station - 36 min drive
Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Tweed River House - 3 min drive
KFC - 8 min walk
The Austral Cafe and Bakery - 7 min walk
Sushi Mur-Bah - 7 min walk
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 Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons)
Exclusive Location and Scenic Views Occupying an exclusive position at the top of Hospital Hill on a no-through road, this 1902 Queenslander period residence is nestled amongst lush established landscaped gardens with wrap-around covered verandas on all sides, encompassing stunning views of the Tweed River, town centre, surrounding farmland, and a mountain panorama taking in Wollumbin (Mt Warning), the Caldera, and Border Ranges to Springbrook. The generous covered verandas provide weather-protected lounging and dining options for any time of the day and season, ensuring ambient comfort and privacy for all guests. Accommodation and Layout The main residence offers accommodation for one couple or groups up to six (3 couples). Please note there is a downstairs fully self-contained apartment providing separate accommodation, which also enjoys a separate entrance at opposite ends of the property, parking, and gardens. Off-street parking is available with staircase access to the Upstairs Residence where you are welcomed through the colonial entrance door to the main living area imbued with abundant natural light, French doors, lead light windows, and 11ft ceilings that transport you to another time, coupled with modern furnishings to promote a comfortable inviting energy and relaxing stay. The home features open plan living and dining with a country-style timber kitchen with gas hob, wall oven, dishwasher, and split-system air conditioning and heating. Bedrooms and Additional Features There are three bedrooms offering king & queen options with ceiling fans and French doors providing access to the covered verandas. The king-size master has a split-system air conditioning and heating. The second and third bedrooms provide queen-size beds, including one bedroom with a convenient large desk allowing for a workspace with second screen connectivity. A central modern bathroom features a deep soak bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet with powder basin. A second sitting area, which can be closed off from the main living room, may be the perfect spot to read or end the evening to relax with company or enjoy the afternoon light over to Springbrook escarpment, Border Ranges, and Mount Warning views.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 steps to reach entrance
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the city center
In the mountains
Near the sea
On a river
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Property does not allow children
Solar energy
Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Ensure gas knob off on stove
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (218 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-69245, 2484
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
582679
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Murwillumbah, just steps from Tweed River Regional Art Gallery. You'll also find Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre and Budd Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons)?
At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons)?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), which is 20.6 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons)?
Yes, every accommodation at The Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons) comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
The Glenelg Upstairs Residence (6 persons) Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Amanda I.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A lovely house with everything we needed. We could have sat on the verandah enjoying the view all day!