Title: Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking Waterfront apartment with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101020000/101016600/101016519/b8ceba71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101020000/101016600/101016519/0bfc4fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101020000/101016600/101016519/b37d925c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101020000/101016600/101016519/7f064fb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101020000/101016600/101016519/701fb5a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach, Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking provides laundry facilities, a gym, and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51077 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking Summary: This Is Not Venice—It’s Better Wake up to waterfront serenity in this beautifully positioned apartment on the Gold Coast, a city with more canals than Venice. Few places offer such direct access to the peaceful beauty of riverside living, all just moments from Surfers Paradise’s beaches, dining, and nightlife. Ask us about special long-stay discounts—we’d love to help you make the most of your time in paradise. The Space: Your Sunset River View Apartment includes premium furnishings and resort-style facilities: Living Area \- Free WiFi \- Air Conditioning \- Smart TV (watch YouTube, Free Netflix, etc.) \- Comfortable Sofa Bedrooms \- Master Bedroom: King Size Bed \- Second Bedroom: Two Single Size Beds with Dedicated Work Desk Bathrooms \- Elegant Modern Shower \- Stylish Sink & Cupboards \- Fresh Towels \- Hair Dryer \- Conditioning shampoo, Shower Gel, Hand Soap Kitchen \- Refrigerator and Freezer \- Dishes, Cutlery, Glasses and Wine Glasses \- Cooking Oil, Salt & Pepper, Coffee capsules, Tea and sugar Resort Facilities \- Outdoor Pools \- Outdoor Deck Area \- BBQ Area \- Gym Location \- Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes. \- 5-minute walk to the beach. Guest Access: You will have the entire property to yourself. Our check-in hour is at 3 pm and our check-out hour is at 10 am, an earlier or later time might be accommodated subject to availability. Free parking on site is straightforward to access with your guest key. The Garage height is 2.2 metres. Ask us if your car will fit in the garage or about any other accessibility questions you may have. Your key pickup location and details will be provided before your arrival. But it’s easily accessible and close by, at the Surfers Paradise Mini Mart close by. The Neighborhood: • Essentia is conveniently located in the quiet part of Surfers with only 4 minutes walk from the Surfers Paradise Light Rail (G:link) Station. Couple of tram stops you will arrive at multiple destinations including: \- Surfers Paradise Hotspot \- Broadbeach: Pacific Fair, Convention Centre, The Star Casino \- Main Beach: Tedder Avenue, and further walk to Sea World \- Southport: China Town for Asian Cuisines • 6 minutes walk to the quiet part of the famous Surfers Paradise beach. 3 mins walk to multiple local restaurants including the highly-rated Alfresco Italian Restaurant (4.7 stars). A waterside marketplace, Capri on Via Roma is also only 7 minutes away where you can find gourmet eateries, gift shops & the Harris-Farm supermarket. Getting Around: Parking: Plenty of street parking in front of the building, there are also visitor parking spots within the building. There is also a designated car spot comes with the uni at Basement level 2. Getting there: From airport: You can choose to the no.777 bus from the airport to Broadbeach South Station. Then transit to the G:link Tram Station, from there exit the tram at the Surfers Paradise Station, then walk over to Essentia for about 4 mins. It is also only a 35 minutes drive and around $50 to catch an uber here. The Bus stop in front connects to Sea World and Southport so don’t worry if you don’t have a car. Other Things to Note: We Provide: • Fresh towels, linen and sheets \- Cooking essentials • Conditioning shampoo, shower gel, hand soap • Fast WiFi (up to 50mbps) Available (for extra charge): • Extra Foldable Single beds • Early check-in or late check-out • Baby cot / baby chair • Extra towels Interaction with Guests: Give a shout out for anything anytime (better not during sleep hours), I will try my best to help. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,077 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94654000/94653953/w1063h709x0y0-79312538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Views Close to the Heart of Surfers Paradise Surfers Paradise - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=94653953&PinnedHotelID=94653953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109832100/109832040/494ba576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand NEW Japandi style Riverview \*Pet Friendly\* Surfers Paradise - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews CA $317 CA $500 total includes taxes & fees Nov 27 - Nov 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=109832040&PinnedHotelID=109832040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103780000/103771100/103771096/2ab176f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OceanView Oasis | Sleeps 7 | Steps from Beach Surfers Paradise - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=103771096&PinnedHotelID=103771096&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108330000/108321200/108321152/d68d84e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Escape Broadbeach - 2BD, Pool, Sleeps 7 Broadbeach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 6.8 5 reviews CA $138 CA $326 total includes taxes & fees Nov 17 - Nov 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=108321152&PinnedHotelID=108321152&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111910000/111907200/111907102/40cbfcf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elegant home near Surfers Paradise Beach. 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Please send us your dog breed and age before you proceed with booking\* Ple... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 686f2f08c5045c00119e64bf ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-28.007824,153.42323&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xk%7CiDenlg%5C%3FQ%3FS%3FO%40O%3FS%40Q%40Q%40M%40SBQ%40QBO%40QBQBOBQBQDMBSDMDQDODODQDMDOFODQFMFOFOFMFOHOFKHMFOHKHOHKHMHMJMHKHKJMJKJKHKJKJILKJGJKJILKJGLILILGJILGLELILELINELELINCLCLENELENCNELANANGLANCN%3FNALCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FNBN%40N%3FLBN%40NFL%40N%40NDLBNDLDNBLDNBLHLDLDLHLDLHLDLFLHLFLHJHLFJJLHJJJFJJJHJJJJJJJJHLJJHJHLJLHLHJHNFJHNHLFJFNHNFLFNDNFLFPDNFNDLDPDNDNDPBLDRBLBPBPDN%40PBPBN%40P%40PBR%3FL%40P%40P%40R%3FN%40N%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FPAN%3FPAPAPAR%3FLCPAPAPCNCPAPENCPCPCNEPCLERELENEPENGNELGPGNENGLGNILGNGJINILGLILIJINKJINIHKLIJKJKJKJKJKHKJKHKJMFKLMFKHMFMHMFMHMDMFMFMFMDMDMHODMDO%40MDOFM%40ODOBM%40ODOBM%40O%3FOBO%40O%3FMBO%3FO%3FO%40O%3FM%3FOAO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOCO%3FOAMCOEOAMCOEOAMGOEMEMAOEMIMEOEMGMGMGMEMIKGMIMGMIKGMMKGKKKIMKKIKKIKKKKKKKIMIIKOIKIOIKIMIMGMIOGKIOGMGOGMGOGOEQGMEOEOEQEOEMESEMCQEOCQCQCOCQAQCOAQCQAQAMASAQ%3FQAQ%3FO%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tOkQGxaqNnib18z0UHlwzkb4Wak=) Surfers Paradise, Queensland #### What's nearby - SkyPoint Observation Deck - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Surfers Paradise Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Cavill Avenue - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Slingshot - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Chevron Renaissance - 10 min walk - 0.9 km #### Getting around - Cypress Avenue Station - 16 min walk - Helensvale Station - 21 min drive - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Social House - ‬3 min walk - ‪Legends Seafood Restaurant - ‬5 min walk - ‪Shiraz Persian Restaurant + Bar رستوران ایرانی شیراز - ‬6 min walk - ‪Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Alfresco - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking? > As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking on Nov 19, 2025 start from CA $197.21, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Riverview-Retreat-Pet-Friendly-Apt-PoolParking.h101016519.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverview Retreat Pet-Friendly Apt + Pool/Parking located? > Located in Surfers Paradise, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of SkyPoint Observation Deck, Surfers Paradise Beach, and Cavill Avenue. The Star Gold Coast is 1.9 mi (3 km) away. Cypress Avenue Station is 16 minutes by foot and Florida Gardens station is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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