The best dog-friendly camping near Bendalong

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In Bendalong, camping with your pets isn’t an afterthought—it’s the norm. There are over 600 pet-friendly spots here, from hidden bush clearings to creekside caravan sites. Expect basics covered: toilets, showers, and space for your four-legged mate to roam. Rates start at $20, with the average night sitting around $50. You’ll find swimming holes, bush trails, and wildlife—think kangaroos at dusk and lyrebirds at dawn. The bush at Scribbly Gum secluded bush camping (361 reviews) is private, quiet, and dotted with native trees. Babbling Brook 4WD Camping (348 reviews) puts you right by the water, ideal for a swim after a bushwalk. For a bigger patch, The Hundred Acre Woods (294 reviews) lets you spread out and spot wallabies. Bendalong’s campsites are built for easy access, plenty of shade, and that laid-back South Coast pace—just bring your sense of adventure and a leash.

94% (4.4K)

Top-rated campgrounds

cute local dogs

2. Apple Tree Farm

98%
(32)
42km from Bendalong · 5 sites · Tents · East Lynne, NSW
The stunning Apple Tree Farm is a nature lover's paradise nestled in the heart of a beautiful landscape and close enough to the highway offering easy access. With a sprawling dam and creek weaving through its grounds, our beautiful farm invites you to immerse yourself in nature. Situated on a generous parcel of land, this property boasts a spacious pad & spots by the creek where you can park up your van/bus/ motor home, offering easy access to beautiful beaches, rivers & national parks that are all close by. As you step out onto the grounds, you will be greeted by the beauty of the surrounding Aussie bush & farm land waiting to be explored. With the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenient access to breathtaking beaches, rivers and national parks, this property offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a harmonious weekend away or just an over night stay on the south coast. Within 15 mins south you'll end up in Batemans bay, & Ulladulla is a 25 min drive north so you have the best of both worlds. And depending on the season & stock we normally have organic pasture raised eggs for sale & veg from the garden.
Campfires
from 
AU$37
 / night
Conjola, Opposite the boat ramp

4. Conjola, Opposite the boat ramp

8.2km from Bendalong · 1 site · Tent, RV · Conjola National Park, NSW
Escape to Could Easily Retire Here, a peaceful bushland retreat nestled just outside Conjola in New South Wales. This charming property sits amid native forest, offering both shade and openness, and makes a perfect base to slow down and soak in natural beauty. You’re just minutes from Conjola National Park, where a network of trails winds through forests, past lakes, and toward the ocean. Nearby, Lake Conjola offers a serene estuary for kayaking, fishing, or quiet waterside walks. Wildlife lovers will appreciate the rich biodiversity in the area — from gliders and kangaroos to a wide variety of birdlife. Whether you’re here to rest, explore, or reconnect, this spot gives you the best of both worlds: peaceful bushland seclusion with easy access to water-based activities, forest trails, and the laid-back charm of the South Coast. It’s an ideal place to slow down and, well … almost feel like you could retire here.
Potable water
Campfires
from 
AU$146
 / night

In Bendalong, camping with your pets isn’t an afterthought—it’s the norm. There are over 600 pet-friendly spots here, from hidden bush clearings to creekside caravan sites. Expect basics covered: toilets, showers, and space for your four-legged mate to roam. Rates start at $20, with the average night sitting around $50. You’ll find swimming holes, bush trails, and wildlife—think kangaroos at dusk and lyrebirds at dawn. The bush at Scribbly Gum secluded bush camping (361 reviews) is private, quiet, and dotted with native trees. Babbling Brook 4WD Camping (348 reviews) puts you right by the water, ideal for a swim after a bushwalk. For a bigger patch, The Hundred Acre Woods (294 reviews) lets you spread out and spot wallabies. Bendalong’s campsites are built for easy access, plenty of shade, and that laid-back South Coast pace—just bring your sense of adventure and a leash.

94% (4.4K)

Top-rated campgrounds

cute local dogs

2. Apple Tree Farm

98%
(32)
42km from Bendalong · 5 sites · Tents · East Lynne, NSW
The stunning Apple Tree Farm is a nature lover's paradise nestled in the heart of a beautiful landscape and close enough to the highway offering easy access. With a sprawling dam and creek weaving through its grounds, our beautiful farm invites you to immerse yourself in nature. Situated on a generous parcel of land, this property boasts a spacious pad & spots by the creek where you can park up your van/bus/ motor home, offering easy access to beautiful beaches, rivers & national parks that are all close by. As you step out onto the grounds, you will be greeted by the beauty of the surrounding Aussie bush & farm land waiting to be explored. With the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenient access to breathtaking beaches, rivers and national parks, this property offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a harmonious weekend away or just an over night stay on the south coast. Within 15 mins south you'll end up in Batemans bay, & Ulladulla is a 25 min drive north so you have the best of both worlds. And depending on the season & stock we normally have organic pasture raised eggs for sale & veg from the garden.
Campfires
from 
AU$37
 / night
Conjola, Opposite the boat ramp

4. Conjola, Opposite the boat ramp

8.2km from Bendalong · 1 site · Tent, RV · Conjola National Park, NSW
Escape to Could Easily Retire Here, a peaceful bushland retreat nestled just outside Conjola in New South Wales. This charming property sits amid native forest, offering both shade and openness, and makes a perfect base to slow down and soak in natural beauty. You’re just minutes from Conjola National Park, where a network of trails winds through forests, past lakes, and toward the ocean. Nearby, Lake Conjola offers a serene estuary for kayaking, fishing, or quiet waterside walks. Wildlife lovers will appreciate the rich biodiversity in the area — from gliders and kangaroos to a wide variety of birdlife. Whether you’re here to rest, explore, or reconnect, this spot gives you the best of both worlds: peaceful bushland seclusion with easy access to water-based activities, forest trails, and the laid-back charm of the South Coast. It’s an ideal place to slow down and, well … almost feel like you could retire here.
Potable water
Campfires
from 
AU$146
 / night

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