Title: Long Stays|Ultimate Family Retreat|Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Long Stays|Ultimate Family Retreat|Pet Friendly Holiday home in Brisbane with private pool and kitchen ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90047000/90046968/cc2c0076.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90047000/90046968/5bf89e37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90047000/90046968/02fa15c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90047000/90046968/c63cb321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90050000/90047000/90046968/c455666b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a luxurious retreat in East Brisbane at this unique resort-style home. With modern touches and premium amenities, unwind in the enormous entertainment area on the deck or relax by the sparkling L-shaped pool with toddler section. Enjoy quality time with family and friends across 5 spacious bedrooms, separate office, kids play room and indoor family room with billiards table. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Pool - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Long Stays|Ultimate Family Retreat|Pet Friendly Summary: A unique resort style home like no other awaits – enjoy your own lavish retreat in East Brisbane. Step into this magnificent home, that boasts luxury touches and modern, premium amenities. Some highlights include the sparkling, L-shaped pool (with toddler section), enormous entertainment area on the deck and separate downstairs living area with billiards table for the family to enjoy! For the ultimate family retreat in Brisbane – look no further! We can’t wait to welcome you and the family. The Space: Crisp white interiors, plush furnishing and a mix of wooden floorboards and tiles throughout the home. 5 substantial bedrooms, kids play room, separate office, 3 bathrooms and 2 separate living areas make this home ideal for 10 guests, and there are endless opportunities to relax, work from home, spend time together, or unwind privately. Each room has a built-in robe, including a master bedroom with impressive ensuite and private access to the back deck. The home is perfectly poised for short-term family stays, or longer retreats, with a home office and fully-equipped kitchen to make whipping up a gourmet meal in no time a breeze. Key Features: • Peaceful neighbourhood – lush surrounds • Glass fenced huge swimming pool • Outdoor entertainment area with built-in BBQ for alfresco dining downstairs • Enormous outdoor tiled deck upstairs • Unique indoor family room with billiards table • Outdoor and indoor kids play rooms! • Double lock up garage • Private master suite with direct access to deck (overlooking pool area) • Work from home office set-up • Ceiling fans and ducted air-conditioning for perfect climate control • Open space indoor/outdoor blended living • 5 beautiful bedrooms • Plentiful storage • Grassy areas for children/pets to play • Modern amenities and contemporary feel Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire home. There is parking available on the driveway plus access to the double lockup garage. No parking on the curb outside the neighbours please. The Neighborhood: The house is located in Carina, which is a part of the 4152 postcode. East of Brisbane CBD by 5km geographically. Only a short 250-metre stroll down to the corner shop complex where you can buy groceries from MegaFresh SPAR, fresh baked goods from the bakery and a host of other shops including a bottle shop. A picturesque neighbourhood only a stone’s throw from all that Brisbane has to offer. Getting Around: The city is a 15-minute drive away (not incl. peak hour) with Uber or a Taxi being quick and cheap ways to get around although there is a bus stop right around the corner. Geographically 5km from Brisbane City, 7km from Southbank and South Brisbane. Other Things to Note: \*\*Important Information before booking\*\* \- Some baby & children’s amenities are available upon request only \- Please respect “no loud noises after 10pm”. This is non-negotiable, and this is not the home for anyone planning to drink throughout the night – We like our neighbours \- We require a copy of government ID (front and back) separate from Airbnb verification \- A signed rental accommodation agreement and external deposit charged separately from Airbnb are required also to book this home \- Upon booking, you are agreeing to these requirements. Interaction with Guests: We are available for questions any time but we also like to leave guests to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere so if everything is going well during your stay then you might not hear from us all that much. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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 - Garden - Unit size: 100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111230000/111228300/111228263/da6e4db5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Balmoral House Retreat Pool & Spa Balmoral - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=111228263&PinnedHotelID=111228263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109480000/109472400/109472329/fb3b6883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil 2Ha Escape: 5BD Home + Pool & Play Area Chandler - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts cash 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 63809fd134fbf300498d5b50 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-27.48526%2C153.08806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4f9wB0zO1H8bGv7UHG0MEGEBK7s=) Carina, QLD #### What's nearby - The Gabba - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles - South Bank Parklands - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Queen Street Mall - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles - Brisbane Showgrounds - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles - Portside Wharf - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles #### Getting around - Brisbane Norman Park Station - 4 min drive - Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Rabbit Hole Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Grumpy Monkey's Coffee Nook - ‬3 min drive - ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬4 min drive - ‪BackStreet Espresso - ‬15 min walk - ‪Red Rooster - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ultimate Family Retreat|Long Stays|Pet Friendly have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Ultimate Family Retreat|Long Stays|Pet Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ultimate Family Retreat|Long Stays|Pet Friendly? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ultimate Family Retreat|Long Stays|Pet Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ultimate Family Retreat|Long Stays|Pet Friendly located? > Located in Carina, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Westfield Carindale and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Gabba and Brisbane Showgrounds. Stones Corner Village and Greenslopes Private Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Long Stays|Ultimate Family Retreat|Pet Friendly Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Liz G. 29 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable family home Central location with lots of space for a family. Great toy room for little kids. ##### Liz G. Stayed 18 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jackie F. 26 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful House Beautiful house - perfect for the family. Everything you need right there. Had a lovely stay Thankyou ##### Jackie F. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Billy B. 2 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Accommodation Very clean & modern beautiful home. Amazing backyard with lots of great facilities. Highly recommend 👌 ##### Billy B. 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