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Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees

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A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A house with a stone pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A garden pathway with stepping stones leading through lush greenery and various plants.
A modern living room with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a sink, and a dining area with a sofa and table.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Tamborine Mountain, QLD
  • Place, Tamborine National Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tamborine National Park MacDonald Section
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees

Red Gum Cottage is the perfect location for your getaway to the Gold Coast Hinterland. Nestled in bushland on Tamborine Mountain with views to the coast, this property is just a few minutes to all of the wonderful attractions on the mountain including including rainforest walks, wineries, cafes, restaurants, Thunderbird Park, Cedar Creek and all of the unique shops on the mountain.

This stunning cottage boasts elegance and the convenience of modern living with high quality furnishings and fittings throughout. The property is ideal for up to six guests for a single night, weekend getaway or longer stay.

Relax on the large decking and enjoy the bushland views. Enjoy the elegant and comfortable 'Hampton' style decor, modern fully-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, ducted air-conditioning. There is a lock-up garage for 1 car.

Check-in is generally from 2:00pm and check-out at 11:00am. However, anytime check-in or check-out is offered when available.

The property is pet-friendly. However, we ask that your furry friends not be left alone at the property as the yard is not secure. Linen, towels and basic toiletries are supplied (shampoo/conditioner, body wash, soap, hair dryer).

You will certainly enjoy your stay on Tamborine Mountain in this beautiful home. Breakfast, lunch, dinner or specialty hampers are available by prior arrangement. Please enquire as to options, price and availability. A complimentary bottle of local wine and local fudge are waiting for you on arrival.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
The front boundary of the property has no fence
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7391112
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tamborine Mountain

Located in Eagle Heights, a neighbourhood in Tamborine Mountain, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Some of the area's popular attractions include Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Slideways - Go Karting World or Cooke Murphy Oval. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking.
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Tamborine Mountain, QLD

What's nearby

  • Tamborine National Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tamborine National Park MacDonald Section - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Warner Bros. Movie World - 19 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Dreamworld - 21 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Helensvale Station - 25 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coomera Lodge Hotel - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Fox & Hounds Country Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪St Bernards Hotel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Forest Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Cedar Creek Estate Vineyard & Winery - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees?

As of 11 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees on 26 January 2027 start from NZ$1,354, including 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.

How much is parking at Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Red Gum Cottage: A home among the gum trees located?

Located in Eagle Heights, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section, Tamborine National Park and Tamborine National Park Joalah Section. Tamborine National Park Pirralilla Section and Gallery Walk are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 83 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage stay for a family and pets. Nice and close to most places on Tamborine mountain and Gold Coast. We had a nice relaxing week with the family and indoor cat. Would thoroughly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maree G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Red Gum Cottage was clean and cosy. Karen was very responsive and the cottage had every thing you could possibly require for a lovely weekend away. The bottle of wine and fudge were a lovely touch and appreciated. Highly recommend Red Gum Cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kylie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage. Very welcoming and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fantastic exceeded expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host had great communication Had everything we needed to stay just bring suitcases and they had everything covered
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. A gem of a property with everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful house in a beautiful setting. Nice and peaceful. It had everything you need and wasn’t far at all from the Main Street! Hosts were great and because of the complementary fudge and wine, it was a must to go to the fudge shop for more! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our family of four was very happy with our two night stay, we would happily book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judi B.

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

Great location

the cottage was very well presented and comfy.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

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

Red Gum Cottage

Great location, clean and well stocked kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda W.

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

Furbaby

Had a great stay. Visited friends in the area and our daughter stayed with her furbaby
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory O.

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

Wonderful & relaxing

Lovely 3 nedroom cottage. Well appointed and well stocked had a lovely relaxing time. Would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lesley B.

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

Gorgeous property

Absolutely lovely property - clean, well appointed and handy to Gallery Walk (by car).
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a beautiful, quiet, clean and relaxing getaway. We enjoyed every minute of our time at Red Gum Cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikki B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house in a lovely location. We agreed witha previous guest who suggested ceiling fans would be an asset. We appreciated Karen’s prompt reply when we had a question about the fridge on our first night.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne K.

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

Comfortable cottage

Very comfortable and suited our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 June 2022
Glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen E.

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

Happy stay

We enjoyed everything and it was all positive and fully equipped
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2024
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda E.

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

Mt Tamborine Getaway

A beautiful property located near plenty of things to do. Well appointed and peaceful.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurel R.

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

Gorgeous and peaceful cottage

Check in process was very easy, house was immaculate with little special touches to make the stay even better. Beautiful location and lovely balcony views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tye S.

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

Clean and friendly host

Well-kept home in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cath O.

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

Peaceful, comfortable, beautiful

We really enjoyed staying here. The house is very well equipped and absolutely beautiful. Beds are comfortable. The theme parks are close enough and we also enjoyed local restaurants, cafes, shops and bush walks.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hayley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check-in was easy. Everything was exactly as described.The kitchen was more than adequate for our needs.As we had 4 kids of various ages staying, being able to make breakfast, dinners & snacks was great. The place was clean with added bonus touches. Beds were very comfy.Red Gum provided a great base to come back and relax after a day of activities. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert B.

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

A COMFORTABLE HIGH QUALITY PROPERTY

A well laid out cottage furnished to a high standard with all of the amenities you could wish for in a quiet location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Beautiful

It was lovely .. great except it rained most of our week.. not your fault.. it was a lovely place to stay..
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanya S.

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

Wedding

Fantastic communication. House was lovely and clean. Thanks for a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

About the host

Hosted by Karen & John

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Karen and John own and manage this property. They live locally and also own and manage the popular guest house 'Tara-Lee' in the Hunter Valley NSW. They love travelling, camping, bushwalking and providing unique and memorable accommodation experiences for all guests.

Why they chose this property

This property is close to all of the wonderful attractions on Tamborine Mountain. It is a gorgeous three-bedroom and two bathroom cottage which has been completely renovated and decorated in the French Provincial style with high quality furnishings, fittings and amenities throughout. Relax on the large decking and enjoy the bushland views.

What makes this property unique

The property is nestled in bushland in a quite location within 5 minutes drive to the popular shops, cafes, wineries and rainforest walks on Tamborine Mountain. It is a stunning cottage which boasts sophistication, elegance and the convenience of modern living.
'Red Gum Cottage' sleeps up to 6 people in the following configuration: 2 queen-sized beds, 1 king-single bed and a fold-away bed. There is a fold-away cot available.
This cottage boasts elegant and comfortable French provincial decor with a large front decking, modern fully-equipped kitchen, ducted air-conditioning throughout.
There is a lock-up garage for one car. The home is well-equipped with superior kitchen appliances, smart TV and wi-fi. You will certainly enjoy your stay on Tamborine Mountain in this beautiful home.

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