Title: Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! Holiday home with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Westfield Chermside ## Photo gallery for Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! ![Smart TV - Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! (Chermside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109863600/109863515/00a92bfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! (Chermside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109863600/109863515/9117cd5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! (Chermside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109863600/109863515/05bd82b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! (Chermside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109863600/109863515/3b322d70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! (Chermside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109863600/109863515/0814d1cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Urban Retreat is a modern haven in the heart of Chermside, Brisbane. Unwind with air hockey and arcade games at the Games Room or take a short stroll to Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! Welcome to Urban Retreat, your modern family escape in the heart of Chermside, Brisbane. Our recently renovated 2 storey house offers comfort, FUN, style and convenience for your next getaway. Located within 7 minutes' walk of both Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre & Prince Charles Hospital, providing the perfect centralised location for your next stay. Enjoy the brand new Games Room offering air hockey, claw machine, arcade machine and more! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120930000/120928200/120928129/w1272h960x8y0-868cdd55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Family Retreat with Pool/Pet friendly Kenmore - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=120928129&PinnedHotelID=120928129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49200000/49197600/49197569/3eee8cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maple Villa - The Beach House by the Bay Wynnum - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=49197569&PinnedHotelID=49197569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114930000/114924800/114924701/67e46a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homely Townhouse with Pools Moreton Bay City - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=114924701&PinnedHotelID=114924701&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105780000/105770300/105770273/9fd36ace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Executive Three Bedroom Two Level Spacious Home with Pool and Parking for Two Hamilton - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=105770273&PinnedHotelID=105770273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92490000/92487500/92487435/w904h683x60y0-5fae8794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern newly renovated home with pool! 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Please turn off all lights, fans and air conditioners when not on the property, leave house tidy at checkout with placing rubbish in the wheelie bin. We kindly ask our guests to respect our neighbours and adhere to council noise guidelines, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere for all. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Children are to be supervised at all times ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ## About the area Located in Brisbane, this holiday home is in the city centre. Westfield Chermside and Queen Street Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Roma Street Parkland and South Bank Parklands. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Brisbane Entertainment Centre or Suncorp Stadium. [Visit our Brisbane travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane.dx179993) [View more Holiday homes in Brisbane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Private-Holiday-Homes.d179993-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-27.38344%2C153.02611&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-zpSXFsmKobe_icLN6hH8gdKi3c=) Chermside, QLD ### What's nearby - Westfield Chermside 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Chermside Waterpark 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - 7th Brigade Park 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - The Prince Charles Hospital 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Brisbane Geebung Station 5 min drive - Brisbane Airport (BNE) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Bake N Grill Vietnamese Streetfood 8 min walk - Momo Chicken 10 min walk - Hero Sushi 8 min walk - Zeus 10 min walk - Kinn & Derm 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room!? ### Where is Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Urban Retreat -Modern Family Escape with Games Room! Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abe 5 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Was a boys weekend away for Magic round and the property and surroundings was awesome. Very easy to get to places, clean and the hostess was very efficient with contact - THANK YOU ##### Abe Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Rob A. 18 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The proximity of the property to our venue for Saturday.The ability to host both our sones who we don't see often under the one roof easily.The games room was a real added bonus ##### Rob A. 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