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Cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable sofa, and a coffee table, offering a view of the outdoors.
Relax in this inviting living room with a sofa, book, and vase with flowers.
Enjoy meals in this cozy dining area with a table, chairs, and a vase with fresh flowers.
Enjoy cooking in this modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, sink, and large window offering a view of the outdoors.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and framed botanical illustrations.

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Tamborine Mountain, QLD
  • Witches Falls Winery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Glow Worm Caves
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Thunderbird Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tamborine Mountain

Located in North Tamborine, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Numala Community Nature Refuge and Tamborine National Park Palm Grove Section. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Witches Falls Winery - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Glow Worm Caves - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mount Tamborine Winery - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Thunderbird Park - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Helensvale Station - 31 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cedar Creek Estate Vineyard & Winery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Spice of Life Cafe & Deli - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fortitude Brewing Co - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Old Church - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Granny Macs Fudge Store - ‬19 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 Gatekeeper's Cottage

Discover your perfect retreat in the heart of Tamborine Mountain.
The Gatekeeper's Cottage is a charming, newly renovated 3-bedroom getaway, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a tranquil escape with modern comforts.
The space
The Gatekeeper's Cottage is centrally located on Tamborine Mountain, walking distance to Gallery Walk as well as Main Street, which hides many locals' favourite spots.

It is well suited to a relaxing getaway but equally, is perfectly positioned to enjoy the Mountain's best offerings - national parks, local markets, restaurants and wineries (we are very happy to provide recommendations!). Do as much or as little as you like.

The three cosy bedrooms can sleep up to 6 guests, with one bathroom containing a shower and bath. The kitchen and deck provide indoor/outdoor options for dining. It has a washing machine & dryer for your convenience.

In the cooler months, the electric fireplace adds warmth & ambience. Additionally, the cottage is fully air-conditioned for your comfort.
Guest access
The Cottage is fully fenced, to separate it from the rest of the property.

The side garden contains lemon and lime trees as well as herbs and chillies - you may help yourself to these to use during your stay.
Other things to note
As experienced hosts, Jaime & Mike look forward to welcoming you to The Gatekeeper's Cottage.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Mike Hurley

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in North Tamborine within a short 13-minute walk of Tamborine National Park and also 13 minutes on foot from Tamborine National Park Joalah Section. You'll also find Gallery Walk and Numala Community Nature Refuge less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gatekeeper's Cottage?

As of Jul 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gatekeeper's Cottage on Aug 17, 2025 start from $213.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is The Gatekeeper's Cottage a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Does The Gatekeeper's Cottage have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), which is about 25.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Gatekeeper's Cottage?

Yes, every accommodation at The Gatekeeper's Cottage comes with a deck.

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