The best camping near Cessnock with wifi provided

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camping experience! With over 1609 options near Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, that offer wifi, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your getaway. Whether you're looking to stay at Wattle Valley Farm (339 reviews), NSW Ski Gardens (246 reviews), or Dean's Green Paddock, Hunter Valley (142 reviews), you can trust the feedback of fellow campers. Enjoy popular amenities such as toilets, pet-friendly areas, and campfires, while exploring activities like historic sites, hiking, and swimming. With an average price per night of $55 and options as low as $20, there's a campsite to fit any budget. Happy camping!

95% (4.1K) 221 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cessnock

Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

1. Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

92%
(13)
1.7km from Cessnock · 39 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
New South Wales’ favorite wine region is where you’ll be nestled when you stay at Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley! Located amongst no fewer than 150 cellar doors with a thriving viticulture and food scene, Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley offers a range of accommodation options including cabins, poolside villas, and camping or caravan sites. Stay at the park and enjoy the swimming pool, jumping cushion, and camp kitchen, or venture out and explore the region’s vineyards, cheese factories, chocolate shops, and restaurants.
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AU$93
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Mira Wines

2. Mira Wines

100%
(26)
4.4km from Cessnock · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Mira Wines is a private, boutique vineyard in Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, specialising in boutique small batch wines, greek style olives and limoncello. We now offer an area of the property for self sufficient campers and caravaners to base themselves and explore the beautiful property and wider Hunter Valley region. There are toilets and shower facilities at the cellar door , these are located away from the camp site but guests are welcome to use them . The views from our hill are spectacular. Seeing early morning hot air balloons a common occurrence at Mira Wines . We are among a group of small family vineyard owners and winemakers with an immense passion for our vines and our wines . Properties like ours typically produce 1000-4000 bottles each year. That is just 120-260 cases each vintage. The vineyard is singularly hand pruned and cared for by the two of us.
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AU$152
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Domaine De Binet

3. Domaine De Binet

97%
(175)
9km from Cessnock · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled in the heart of Australia's renowned Hunter Valley wine region, Binet Wines offers a truly unique and immersive camping experience for those seeking a taste of rustic luxury. This is our Domaine De Binet - Chapel Block property, just seven minutes up the road from our main property - Binet Family Wines - where you'll find our cellar door, and the Front Paddock (also bookable on Hipcamp). Surrounded by lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes, this hidden gem is a haven for Hipcampers seeking tranquility and connection with nature. Wake up to the serenity, and sip your coffee against the backdrop of rolling hills. By night gaze under a canopy of stars, while savouring Binet Family Wines! Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a serene escape, Binet Wines invites to you enjoy this one-of-a-kind camping experience.
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AU$109
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Lovedale Farm Stay & Horseriding

4. Lovedale Farm Stay & Horseriding

93%
(166)
13km from Cessnock · 34 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, Lovedale Farm Stay invites you to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in a countryside retreat unlike any other. Set on 300 acres on the Molly Morgan Range with spectacular vineyard and valley views, you’ll feel a million miles from your daily routine — yet you’re just minutes from world-class wineries, 5 star and casual dining, and the warm charm this region is known for. What makes Lovedale Farm Stay at Hill Top special Choose your pace: Whether you’re setting up your tent beside the campfire, parking your caravan under the gum trees, relaxing in our rustic-cabin, unwinding in one of our four elegant villas, or gathering with family and friends in our guesthouse — Lovedale Farm stay delivers comfort with space and character. Modern meets nature: Enjoy hot showers, clean toilets, fresh wash-up facilities, a gas BBQ,outdoor kitchen, a dedicated campfire area, and a welcoming kiosk. We also have a function room on site for events, family celebrations or group getaways. Authentic farm life, for all ages: Guided horse-rides and pony rides let kids and adults explore scenic 300 acre property ,safely and with fun. We have rides for the very beginner to the experienced horse rider Get hands-on with animal feeding — so many of our guests’ favourite moments are feeding friendly farm animals and making animal-friends. Don’t miss our tractor hayrides, stud tours, bush walks, cray fishing, kayaking, spotlighting at night and more. Wildlife at your doorstep: Kangaroos, wallabies, possums, goannas, wedge-tailed eagles and black cockatoos are often just steps from your door. Lovedale Farm Stay isn’t just somewhere you stay — it’s somewhere you live moments in nature. Wine country by day, retreat by night: Spend your days sampling the best wines the region can offer; return to the quiet of firelight, starry skies, and the cozy calm of rural life. Who will love this stay Families and multi-generational groups who want space, nature, and hands-on fun. Wine lovers who also want authentic countryside experience. Animal lovers, kids, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of waking to birdsong and bush walks. Couples and friends who value a stay that’s as much about the experience as it is about the accommodation.
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AU$218
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Wattagan Mountains View

5. Wattagan Mountains View

100%
(17)
15km from Cessnock · 5 sites
We offer camping and indoor accommodation. Our property is located on a relaxed 5 acres at the gateway to the Hunter Valley. Enjoy the lush forests and views of the mountain nearby. There's a number of great lookouts nearby if you're up for a walk.  The Barn accommodation is great for groups who enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy your outdoor adventure with open living and eco tourism at the foot of the Watagan Mountains. Wildlife and bush tucker walks available. Firewood provided for your indoor fireplace. You will have access to a camp oven and rotating grill, as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, electric hot plate and kettle. There are toilet and shower amenities, and access to drinking water. There is phone reception in certain spots and limited wifi. There is no TV. The barn can accommodate sleeping for 10+ and features two double beds, two single beds, one couch, two air mattresses and five floor mattresses. There is also a fully equipped gym. You will need to bring your own sheets, pillows, sleeping bag etc for added comfort. Sleeping close to the fire upstairs is recommended in the cooler months. Camping is optional with nice flat spots near the dam under sheoaks. Our campsites are equally as beautiful. Chill out in the shade by the dam during the day. Firewood is provided and you're welcome to use the camp ovens and the rotating grill, but if you get stuck cooking on the open fire there is a microwave, electric hot plate and kettle. These are situated downstairs in the barn a short walk from site. A great swim in the 50m dam. There is access to toilets, showers, drinking water and rubbish facilities. Your furry friend is welcome to holiday with you.
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AU$726
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Cranky Rock Hunter Valley

6. Cranky Rock Hunter Valley

91%
(528)
19km from Cessnock · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Set at the base of the mountains on a beautiful valley floor, located in wine country in the lower Hunter Valley, Cranky Rock gets its name from a 25 tonne sandstone rock that graces our home. The 120 acre working beef and horse farm is situated a scenic 2 hour drive North from Sydney or 1 hour East from Newcastle. Whether you chose to stay of one of our campsites or in our pioneer-style cottage, all visitor being awoken to the natural bush sounds of lyre birds and cooling their heels in the crystal creek at the bottom of the property. On your way in or out, be sure to check out the boutique village of Wollombi which is just 10 minutes from Cranky Rock, where you'll enjoy wine tasting, fresh produce and quaint cafes. Other must-see's in the area include the Olney State Forest and the Wattagan National Park. The property is located just off a scenic drive, over a 2wd accessible creek crossing. It is peaceful and secluded. Campers can use a bush shower if needed but it’s reliant on rain water in the tank. Dogs are welcome, but as it's a working farm, we ask the remain on leash at all times.
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AU$351
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Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

7. Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

100%
(79)
23km from Cessnock · 1 site · Tent, RV
An easy 20 minute drive from the M1 (Pacific Motorway) Morisset exit, Wombat Flats Campsite is an exclusive, quiet and private camping area at the back of our 100 acres. We only book one group at a time so you will have the entire site and facilities all to yourselves! There is no traffic noise: all you will hear is the sound of the bush! The campsite borders Watagan National Park and guests can access the park directly through our back gate for bushwalking activities. Our farm itself includes walking trails, a dam and plenty of native wildlife, including birds, wombats, wallabies, echidnas and reptiles. We are devoted to horses and care for a diverse herd that includes some rescue brumbies and other beautiful equines you may meet on your walks. The closest cafe (Bistro Eden, a popular spot for coffee and food) is 15 minutes drive, and the closest Coles/Woolworths is 20 minutes drive away at Morisset. The Hunter Valley is an easy 1 hour drive away, with many wineries and restaurants to choose from. Fishing activities in Dora Creek or Lake Macquarie (15 - 20 minutes drive) are a popular pastime, as are beaches activities (45 minutes drive away).
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AU$152
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Arcadia Family Campsite

8. Arcadia Family Campsite

97%
(133)
23km from Cessnock · 32 sites · Tents, RVs
The whole property affords total peace, privacy and above all tranquillity. Set in the splendour of rural Martinsville, backing onto both the Watagan and NSW State Forests, it is a combination of grassland and bush. The whole property is very private, peaceful, picturesque and also a Wildlife Refuge. It is home to a resident mob of wallabies, fallow deer, numerous amphibians, native birds, flora and fauna. The billabong affords ample opportunities to view and enjoy a nature experience. Flat sheltered grassland with camp shelter/BBQ . Choose your own campsite. Due to the location and the calm nature of the surrounding areas Arcadia is not a party venue. It is an oasis of peace and tranquility and a wild life reserve . Although, it is a family oriented property, we also welcome couples and small groups, for those who are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and come back to nature. In order to maintain the serene and quite nature of your visit loud music and loud noise is not permitted. There is no fee for children under 5
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AU$49
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Wattle Valley Farm

9. Wattle Valley Farm

97%
(999)
24km from Cessnock · 33 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Wattle Valley Farm! Follow us on Facebook or Instagram for the lastest @wattlevalleyfarm Nestled on 100 stunning acres along the iconic Wollombi Brook, our property is a haven for native wildlife. During your stay, you might spot wombats, kangaroos, echidnas, goannas, kookaburras, or black cockatoos—nature’s most charming neighbors! Explore our property on walking trails that lead to local aboriginal cave art and a scenic river walk, perfect for reconnecting with the great outdoors. Located in the heart of the Wollombi Valley and Hunter Valley wine region, Wattle Valley Farm is your ideal base for adventure. The historic Wollombi village, with its vibrant cafes and famous tavern, is just five minutes away, while the Broke and Pokolbin wine regions are a picturesque 30–40-minute drive. Discover nature, wine, and relaxation—all in one unforgettable escape!
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AU$158
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Mt Nellinda Campsite

10. Mt Nellinda Campsite

98%
(649)
25km from Cessnock · 28 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The property rests on the shoulder on Mt Nellinda on nineteen hectares of land, there are one large Greenhouse where we grow potted flowers and some veggies, also several large dams which are used for irrigation and act as a Sanctury for our geese, best of all are the views. The perfect spot for relaxing next to a fire and listening to the Frogs and nightlife and waking to the sounds of kookaburras and bird life, Lots of Rock Wallabies in the evenings and early mornings. Dog friendly, no leads required, portable toilets in the multiple Camp site 1 and an older style toilet in the camping area 2, fresh water available only next to the portable toilets camping area 1. also included is a camp kitchen with fridge, kettle microwave etc for your convenience. Check with host regarding campfires. Please DO NOT invite friends and relatives to your campsite without first notifying Host. (little curtesy goes a long way) Group bookings accepted with prior notice to save camping areas. Range of six camping areas. CAMP 1 allows up to 14 or more campsites to include caravans, motor homes, large or small. tents etc. with flat and slightly flat areas and close to the roadway dead end street. CAMP 2 allows up to eight or more smaller caravans tents rooftops etc also with some flatter areas. CAMP 3 is a private in the bush area and will cater for five or so rooftops tents, difficult for caravans or large vehicles. CAMP 4 smaller possibly two tents or rooftops secluded in the bush. CAMP 5 similar to camp 3 in the bush and completely private great for a get together with friends. CAMP 6 is the very top of the mountain with a long wide strip of cleared area with bush on both sides and a window at the end to the valley below, very private, must be fully contained and would suit most vehicles, may lose traction if pulling a heavy caravan or trailer.
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AU$265
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Broke (Antrim) Cabins And Camping

11. Broke (Antrim) Cabins And Camping

97%
(16)
26km from Cessnock · 24 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our Cabin, Van and Camping park! Whether you are looking for a quiet getaway or a permanent change of lifestyle, this could be the place for you! Located on a working property in the Hunter Valley, amidst beautiful vineyards and picturesque scenery, 15 minutes from Pokolbin, 30 minutes from Singleton or Cessnock, 20 minutes from historical Wollombi. We have vans and cabins on site for permanent accommodation. All prices include water, Wi-Fi and electricity. We also have powered and non-powered short term sites. Water is not potable. There are numerous cellar doors and restaurants within 1 - 12 kilometers where you can dine and taste the finest food and wine in the district. Pokolbin is 15mins to the east where you can visit Harrigans Irish Pub, numerous cellar doors and restaurants. Singleton is about 30mins to the north and has a large shopping centre and many other attractions. Cessnock is about 30 mins to the East, has a population of over 20,000 people and excellent facilities including a private airport. Newcastle is about 1.5 hrs drive away and has a commercial airport and many other facilities of a large sea side city. Wollombi is about 20min drive to the South and is one of the first areas settled in after Sydney. It has many items of historical significance including jail, museum, post office and Wollombi Tavern, the home of Dr Jurds Jungle Juice. Sydney is about 2.5 - 3 hours south. Check in and checkout times are flexible.
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AU$37
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Heatherbrae Holiday Village

12. Heatherbrae Holiday Village

100%
(10)
34km from Cessnock · 85 sites · RVs, Lodging
Nestled in the heart of Heatherbrae, just 25 minutes from Newcastle and a short drive to the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens, Heatherbrae Holiday Village offers a warm and welcoming base for travelers seeking comfort, convenience and great value. The village, formerly known as Pacific Gardens Village, provides a mix of accommodation including cabins, caravan and camping sites, along with rental homes and worker stays with weekly rates available upon enquiry. Whether you are on a road trip, working in the region or exploring the natural beauty of New South Wales, Heatherbrae Holiday Village delivers an easy and enjoyable stay with friendly service and a relaxed community atmosphere that makes every visit feel like coming home. At Heatherbrae Holiday Village, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and easy stay. Whether you’re stopping by for a few nights or settling in for a longer visit, our well-kept facilities make it simple to relax, refresh and enjoy your time in Heatherbrae.
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AU$59
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Willow's Retreat Nature Escape

13. Willow's Retreat Nature Escape

100%
(73)
35km from Cessnock · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
At the South end of the Wollombi Valley, Willow's Retreat is a secluded little valley, full of private walking trails and great for nature lovers. The native eucalypt forest abounds with birds, wallabies, wombats and sometimes even koalas; a dream for the nature lover or photographer. As are the dark skies - see our photos for some examples of the night sky from our property. If you're looking for an escape from city life, this is the perfect antidote. Situated next to Willow's Leap Equestrian, you may even be able to bring your horse! Whilst we can accept last minute bookings, we're not always within signal. Bear with us; we'll message back when we can!
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AU$146
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Hedley Hideaways - Thompson's camp

14. Hedley Hideaways - Thompson's camp

99%
(43)
38km from Cessnock · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at our peaceful farmstay campsite on Putty Road, nestled in the heart of rural New South Wales. Whether you’re after wide open spaces, shady creekside relaxation, or a unique countryside experience, our working farm has something for everyone. Campers can choose from two main areas: 🌿 Creekside Camping – Pitch your tent or park your van near the serene seasonal creek at the bottom of the property. After rain, the creek comes to life, offering a peaceful spot that’s perfect for unwinding. 🌾 Main Camping Area – Stay closer to our well-equipped amenities block, which features four clean toilets and two hot showers, along with access to power and water. This is a great option for those who prefer a few more comforts during their stay. Families are especially welcome here – there’s plenty of room for kids to ride non-motorised bikes, run around, make noise, and simply enjoy being kids in a safe and open space. It’s the kind of place where childhood adventures come alive. We also welcome groups – if you're interested in booking as a group, please message the host, and we can open up extra sites to accommodate you. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit under the stars – perfect for roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of the countryside. As a working farm, you’ll often see cattle, sheep, and horses grazing in nearby paddocks (and if you're staying creekside, they may even share the paddock with you), adding to the authentic rural charm. Kids and adults alike love watching the animals roam. Bring your camera, your campfire stories, and your sense of adventure – then relax under the stars. This unique slice of country life is ready to welcome you. Please note that we are currently experiencing issues with the dam retaining water. As a result, the water level is lower than usual. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Also please note there is no mobile reception at the camp ground, except for limited Telstra coverage (occasionally one bar) in some spots—perfect for a digital detox!
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AU$182
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Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

15. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

95%
(41)
39km from Cessnock · 89 sites · RVs, Lodging
Stay in a picturesque location mere footsteps from lapping water at Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie! Located alongside the largest coastal saltwater lagoon in Australia on the North Coast of New South Wales, you can choose to stay in waterfront villas, holiday cabins or grassy, powered campsites for lakeside holiday bliss. Bring the boat and access the park’s private boat ramps into Lake Macquarie, or visit nearby beaches, walking trails or national parks. If you’d rather stay in, access the park’s amenities and enjoy the jumping cushion, swimming pool and BBQs, or hire a kayak or a stand-up paddle board!
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AU$115
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Two Shores Holiday Village

16. Two Shores Holiday Village

92%
(97)
57km from Cessnock · 35 sites · Tents, RVs
Our picturesque lakefront Holiday Park is surrounded by breath taking surfing beaches and National Parks. Two Shores Holiday Village provides the ideal accommodation and getaway with comfortable cabins and great sites for caravans and camping. Relax to the beautiful sunsets over Tuggerah lake and enjoy lazy walks on the pristine beaches. The Park is an ideal base for boating, fishing, kayaking and with a selection of nearby Restaurants, Entertainment, Golf courses and great shopping Two Shores is a favourite for many visitors. Just 90 minutes north of Sydney, Two Shores Holiday Village is perfectly located for getaways at any time of the year. We accept a maximum of 2 dog. Pet fee is $5 per night per dog, which is payable at the property on arrival. A pet form will need to be completed at time of check in.
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AU$53
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BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

17. BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

92%
(31)
60km from Cessnock · 93 sites · Tents, RVs
Imagine a peaceful grassy waterfront holiday park, located right on the Karuah River in Port Stephens. Now, picture you and your family arriving and feeling instantly relaxed... Discover our fantastic facilities and activities that will keep the kids entertained for hours. From swimming and splashing in the resort-style pool and splash play area, to bouncing on the giant 20 metre long jumping pillow. Or zoom around the park in our hire pedal go-karts, explore the playground or challenge your friends to a game of volleyball or tennis. Whether you choose our modern villa accommodation or spacious caravan and camping sites for your next holiday, you will be sure to fall in love with our family-friendly park and location. Love to travel with your furry best-friend? We are dog-friendly on all our sites and we even have selected pet-friendly accommodation available, along with a handy dog wash facility. Our friendly team are happy to share their local knowledge with you for the best places to eat, walk, swim, fish, paddle and just explore our wonderful local area.
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AU$53
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Exclusive Group Camping Tejn Loft

18. Exclusive Group Camping Tejn Loft

99%
(159)
60km from Cessnock · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Tejn Loft has 13 acres of undulating paddocks to run, jump and explore. Situated 13km from St Albans, you can have lunch at the famous Settlers Arms Pub or explore the Saturday farmers market. We want you to enjoy your stay and we have tried to think of little touches to enhance your stay! Welcome to a slice of paradise to share with family & ; friends.
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AU$54
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Abstobys Retreat

19. Abstobys Retreat

97%
(814)
60km from Cessnock · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
I have a small private property with grass campsites by a tidal outlet to Port Stephens harbour. We do not offer secluded camp sites away from other people on large acreage. You can spend your days fishing, kayaking or enjoying Nelson Bay and surrounding areas and beaches which are only 15 minutes away. Guests have the use of a retreat shelter/fire place/BBQ area and wifi. Campers must try to be self contained bringing their own water, toilet and shower. Sorry, no caravans over 20ft. Suite solo travellers, couples wanting a quiet weekend and LGBT friendly. We do have available tank, rain water for drinking, a toilet and hot shower, microwave and free wifi available for those who cannot be totally self contained. Yes there are mozzies because you are near water, so bring repellent. Pets are welcome but must stay on a leash throughout your stay. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. Please BYO firewood. Fires are only permitted when there are no fire restrictions and in the designated fire pit and designated fire pit area for your own fire pit. Children 16 & under stay for free. Please notify host if you are bringing children. Please be careful and supervise young children near the water.
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AU$43
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Chapman Valley

20. Chapman Valley

98%
(455)
61km from Cessnock · 219 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
With its large, secluded Bush Campsites, 'Chapman Valley' is still Sydney's best-kept secret! Picture this. Your weekend escape is relaxed from the very start - the car trip along the scenic winding Putty Road is slow and leisurely as you know you can arrive at any time for the self serve check-in. After signing in, you meander through this Beef Cattle farm, heading to your own designated camping area. A private corner of the property all to yourselves! After setting up camp, and showing off your awesome (of course) campfire lighting skills, you sink back in your camp-chair and listen to ...the bush. And you see ...the bush. Not a single other camper in site. Oh, except the ones you invited with you of course! There they are. The kids running enthusiastically across the open paddock chasing after their footy, with Buster, the family dog happily nipping at their heels. "They'll sleep well tonight!" you think to yourself happily, as you sink further into your camp-chair and take a long drink on that ice cold beer. 1hr drive from the nearest town (Singleton), "Chapman Valley" is the perfect oasis for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. There are no nearby shops so be sure to bring everything with you. The property offers over 100kms of bush tracks ideal for walking, push-bike riding or 4WDing. On site-horse riding is available, offering rides ranging from 1hr family rides to full day experienced rides. Check out our website for a full list of offerings. The Communal camping area is within walking distance of our amenities block, which offers flushing porcelain toilets and a hot shower. Bush campsites are fully self-sufficient, BYO (bring your own) water and toileting system. All campers are required to take their rubbish home with them as there are no bins on site. Sites available for all vehicle types, from buses and large caravans to fully kitted out off-road vehicles. We offer a self check-in service with full maps and directions, which means you can arrive anytime you like. Free early check-in and late check-out: Check-in anytime from sunrise and check-out anytime before sunset so you can make the most of your getaway.
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AU$176
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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camping experience! With over 1609 options near Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, that offer wifi, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your getaway. Whether you're looking to stay at Wattle Valley Farm (339 reviews), NSW Ski Gardens (246 reviews), or Dean's Green Paddock, Hunter Valley (142 reviews), you can trust the feedback of fellow campers. Enjoy popular amenities such as toilets, pet-friendly areas, and campfires, while exploring activities like historic sites, hiking, and swimming. With an average price per night of $55 and options as low as $20, there's a campsite to fit any budget. Happy camping!

95% (4.1K) 221 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Cessnock

Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

1. Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

92%
(13)
1.7km from Cessnock · 39 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
New South Wales’ favorite wine region is where you’ll be nestled when you stay at Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley! Located amongst no fewer than 150 cellar doors with a thriving viticulture and food scene, Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley offers a range of accommodation options including cabins, poolside villas, and camping or caravan sites. Stay at the park and enjoy the swimming pool, jumping cushion, and camp kitchen, or venture out and explore the region’s vineyards, cheese factories, chocolate shops, and restaurants.
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AU$93
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Mira Wines

2. Mira Wines

100%
(26)
4.4km from Cessnock · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Mira Wines is a private, boutique vineyard in Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, specialising in boutique small batch wines, greek style olives and limoncello. We now offer an area of the property for self sufficient campers and caravaners to base themselves and explore the beautiful property and wider Hunter Valley region. There are toilets and shower facilities at the cellar door , these are located away from the camp site but guests are welcome to use them . The views from our hill are spectacular. Seeing early morning hot air balloons a common occurrence at Mira Wines . We are among a group of small family vineyard owners and winemakers with an immense passion for our vines and our wines . Properties like ours typically produce 1000-4000 bottles each year. That is just 120-260 cases each vintage. The vineyard is singularly hand pruned and cared for by the two of us.
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AU$152
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Domaine De Binet

3. Domaine De Binet

97%
(175)
9km from Cessnock · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled in the heart of Australia's renowned Hunter Valley wine region, Binet Wines offers a truly unique and immersive camping experience for those seeking a taste of rustic luxury. This is our Domaine De Binet - Chapel Block property, just seven minutes up the road from our main property - Binet Family Wines - where you'll find our cellar door, and the Front Paddock (also bookable on Hipcamp). Surrounded by lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes, this hidden gem is a haven for Hipcampers seeking tranquility and connection with nature. Wake up to the serenity, and sip your coffee against the backdrop of rolling hills. By night gaze under a canopy of stars, while savouring Binet Family Wines! Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a serene escape, Binet Wines invites to you enjoy this one-of-a-kind camping experience.
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AU$109
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Lovedale Farm Stay & Horseriding

4. Lovedale Farm Stay & Horseriding

93%
(166)
13km from Cessnock · 34 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, Lovedale Farm Stay invites you to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in a countryside retreat unlike any other. Set on 300 acres on the Molly Morgan Range with spectacular vineyard and valley views, you’ll feel a million miles from your daily routine — yet you’re just minutes from world-class wineries, 5 star and casual dining, and the warm charm this region is known for. What makes Lovedale Farm Stay at Hill Top special Choose your pace: Whether you’re setting up your tent beside the campfire, parking your caravan under the gum trees, relaxing in our rustic-cabin, unwinding in one of our four elegant villas, or gathering with family and friends in our guesthouse — Lovedale Farm stay delivers comfort with space and character. Modern meets nature: Enjoy hot showers, clean toilets, fresh wash-up facilities, a gas BBQ,outdoor kitchen, a dedicated campfire area, and a welcoming kiosk. We also have a function room on site for events, family celebrations or group getaways. Authentic farm life, for all ages: Guided horse-rides and pony rides let kids and adults explore scenic 300 acre property ,safely and with fun. We have rides for the very beginner to the experienced horse rider Get hands-on with animal feeding — so many of our guests’ favourite moments are feeding friendly farm animals and making animal-friends. Don’t miss our tractor hayrides, stud tours, bush walks, cray fishing, kayaking, spotlighting at night and more. Wildlife at your doorstep: Kangaroos, wallabies, possums, goannas, wedge-tailed eagles and black cockatoos are often just steps from your door. Lovedale Farm Stay isn’t just somewhere you stay — it’s somewhere you live moments in nature. Wine country by day, retreat by night: Spend your days sampling the best wines the region can offer; return to the quiet of firelight, starry skies, and the cozy calm of rural life. Who will love this stay Families and multi-generational groups who want space, nature, and hands-on fun. Wine lovers who also want authentic countryside experience. Animal lovers, kids, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of waking to birdsong and bush walks. Couples and friends who value a stay that’s as much about the experience as it is about the accommodation.
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AU$218
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Wattagan Mountains View

5. Wattagan Mountains View

100%
(17)
15km from Cessnock · 5 sites
We offer camping and indoor accommodation. Our property is located on a relaxed 5 acres at the gateway to the Hunter Valley. Enjoy the lush forests and views of the mountain nearby. There's a number of great lookouts nearby if you're up for a walk.  The Barn accommodation is great for groups who enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy your outdoor adventure with open living and eco tourism at the foot of the Watagan Mountains. Wildlife and bush tucker walks available. Firewood provided for your indoor fireplace. You will have access to a camp oven and rotating grill, as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, electric hot plate and kettle. There are toilet and shower amenities, and access to drinking water. There is phone reception in certain spots and limited wifi. There is no TV. The barn can accommodate sleeping for 10+ and features two double beds, two single beds, one couch, two air mattresses and five floor mattresses. There is also a fully equipped gym. You will need to bring your own sheets, pillows, sleeping bag etc for added comfort. Sleeping close to the fire upstairs is recommended in the cooler months. Camping is optional with nice flat spots near the dam under sheoaks. Our campsites are equally as beautiful. Chill out in the shade by the dam during the day. Firewood is provided and you're welcome to use the camp ovens and the rotating grill, but if you get stuck cooking on the open fire there is a microwave, electric hot plate and kettle. These are situated downstairs in the barn a short walk from site. A great swim in the 50m dam. There is access to toilets, showers, drinking water and rubbish facilities. Your furry friend is welcome to holiday with you.
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AU$726
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Cranky Rock Hunter Valley

6. Cranky Rock Hunter Valley

91%
(528)
19km from Cessnock · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Set at the base of the mountains on a beautiful valley floor, located in wine country in the lower Hunter Valley, Cranky Rock gets its name from a 25 tonne sandstone rock that graces our home. The 120 acre working beef and horse farm is situated a scenic 2 hour drive North from Sydney or 1 hour East from Newcastle. Whether you chose to stay of one of our campsites or in our pioneer-style cottage, all visitor being awoken to the natural bush sounds of lyre birds and cooling their heels in the crystal creek at the bottom of the property. On your way in or out, be sure to check out the boutique village of Wollombi which is just 10 minutes from Cranky Rock, where you'll enjoy wine tasting, fresh produce and quaint cafes. Other must-see's in the area include the Olney State Forest and the Wattagan National Park. The property is located just off a scenic drive, over a 2wd accessible creek crossing. It is peaceful and secluded. Campers can use a bush shower if needed but it’s reliant on rain water in the tank. Dogs are welcome, but as it's a working farm, we ask the remain on leash at all times.
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AU$351
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Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

7. Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

100%
(79)
23km from Cessnock · 1 site · Tent, RV
An easy 20 minute drive from the M1 (Pacific Motorway) Morisset exit, Wombat Flats Campsite is an exclusive, quiet and private camping area at the back of our 100 acres. We only book one group at a time so you will have the entire site and facilities all to yourselves! There is no traffic noise: all you will hear is the sound of the bush! The campsite borders Watagan National Park and guests can access the park directly through our back gate for bushwalking activities. Our farm itself includes walking trails, a dam and plenty of native wildlife, including birds, wombats, wallabies, echidnas and reptiles. We are devoted to horses and care for a diverse herd that includes some rescue brumbies and other beautiful equines you may meet on your walks. The closest cafe (Bistro Eden, a popular spot for coffee and food) is 15 minutes drive, and the closest Coles/Woolworths is 20 minutes drive away at Morisset. The Hunter Valley is an easy 1 hour drive away, with many wineries and restaurants to choose from. Fishing activities in Dora Creek or Lake Macquarie (15 - 20 minutes drive) are a popular pastime, as are beaches activities (45 minutes drive away).
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AU$152
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Arcadia Family Campsite

8. Arcadia Family Campsite

97%
(133)
23km from Cessnock · 32 sites · Tents, RVs
The whole property affords total peace, privacy and above all tranquillity. Set in the splendour of rural Martinsville, backing onto both the Watagan and NSW State Forests, it is a combination of grassland and bush. The whole property is very private, peaceful, picturesque and also a Wildlife Refuge. It is home to a resident mob of wallabies, fallow deer, numerous amphibians, native birds, flora and fauna. The billabong affords ample opportunities to view and enjoy a nature experience. Flat sheltered grassland with camp shelter/BBQ . Choose your own campsite. Due to the location and the calm nature of the surrounding areas Arcadia is not a party venue. It is an oasis of peace and tranquility and a wild life reserve . Although, it is a family oriented property, we also welcome couples and small groups, for those who are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and come back to nature. In order to maintain the serene and quite nature of your visit loud music and loud noise is not permitted. There is no fee for children under 5
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AU$49
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Wattle Valley Farm

9. Wattle Valley Farm

97%
(999)
24km from Cessnock · 33 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Wattle Valley Farm! Follow us on Facebook or Instagram for the lastest @wattlevalleyfarm Nestled on 100 stunning acres along the iconic Wollombi Brook, our property is a haven for native wildlife. During your stay, you might spot wombats, kangaroos, echidnas, goannas, kookaburras, or black cockatoos—nature’s most charming neighbors! Explore our property on walking trails that lead to local aboriginal cave art and a scenic river walk, perfect for reconnecting with the great outdoors. Located in the heart of the Wollombi Valley and Hunter Valley wine region, Wattle Valley Farm is your ideal base for adventure. The historic Wollombi village, with its vibrant cafes and famous tavern, is just five minutes away, while the Broke and Pokolbin wine regions are a picturesque 30–40-minute drive. Discover nature, wine, and relaxation—all in one unforgettable escape!
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AU$158
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Mt Nellinda Campsite

10. Mt Nellinda Campsite

98%
(649)
25km from Cessnock · 28 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The property rests on the shoulder on Mt Nellinda on nineteen hectares of land, there are one large Greenhouse where we grow potted flowers and some veggies, also several large dams which are used for irrigation and act as a Sanctury for our geese, best of all are the views. The perfect spot for relaxing next to a fire and listening to the Frogs and nightlife and waking to the sounds of kookaburras and bird life, Lots of Rock Wallabies in the evenings and early mornings. Dog friendly, no leads required, portable toilets in the multiple Camp site 1 and an older style toilet in the camping area 2, fresh water available only next to the portable toilets camping area 1. also included is a camp kitchen with fridge, kettle microwave etc for your convenience. Check with host regarding campfires. Please DO NOT invite friends and relatives to your campsite without first notifying Host. (little curtesy goes a long way) Group bookings accepted with prior notice to save camping areas. Range of six camping areas. CAMP 1 allows up to 14 or more campsites to include caravans, motor homes, large or small. tents etc. with flat and slightly flat areas and close to the roadway dead end street. CAMP 2 allows up to eight or more smaller caravans tents rooftops etc also with some flatter areas. CAMP 3 is a private in the bush area and will cater for five or so rooftops tents, difficult for caravans or large vehicles. CAMP 4 smaller possibly two tents or rooftops secluded in the bush. CAMP 5 similar to camp 3 in the bush and completely private great for a get together with friends. CAMP 6 is the very top of the mountain with a long wide strip of cleared area with bush on both sides and a window at the end to the valley below, very private, must be fully contained and would suit most vehicles, may lose traction if pulling a heavy caravan or trailer.
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AU$265
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Broke (Antrim) Cabins And Camping

11. Broke (Antrim) Cabins And Camping

97%
(16)
26km from Cessnock · 24 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our Cabin, Van and Camping park! Whether you are looking for a quiet getaway or a permanent change of lifestyle, this could be the place for you! Located on a working property in the Hunter Valley, amidst beautiful vineyards and picturesque scenery, 15 minutes from Pokolbin, 30 minutes from Singleton or Cessnock, 20 minutes from historical Wollombi. We have vans and cabins on site for permanent accommodation. All prices include water, Wi-Fi and electricity. We also have powered and non-powered short term sites. Water is not potable. There are numerous cellar doors and restaurants within 1 - 12 kilometers where you can dine and taste the finest food and wine in the district. Pokolbin is 15mins to the east where you can visit Harrigans Irish Pub, numerous cellar doors and restaurants. Singleton is about 30mins to the north and has a large shopping centre and many other attractions. Cessnock is about 30 mins to the East, has a population of over 20,000 people and excellent facilities including a private airport. Newcastle is about 1.5 hrs drive away and has a commercial airport and many other facilities of a large sea side city. Wollombi is about 20min drive to the South and is one of the first areas settled in after Sydney. It has many items of historical significance including jail, museum, post office and Wollombi Tavern, the home of Dr Jurds Jungle Juice. Sydney is about 2.5 - 3 hours south. Check in and checkout times are flexible.
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AU$37
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Heatherbrae Holiday Village

12. Heatherbrae Holiday Village

100%
(10)
34km from Cessnock · 85 sites · RVs, Lodging
Nestled in the heart of Heatherbrae, just 25 minutes from Newcastle and a short drive to the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens, Heatherbrae Holiday Village offers a warm and welcoming base for travelers seeking comfort, convenience and great value. The village, formerly known as Pacific Gardens Village, provides a mix of accommodation including cabins, caravan and camping sites, along with rental homes and worker stays with weekly rates available upon enquiry. Whether you are on a road trip, working in the region or exploring the natural beauty of New South Wales, Heatherbrae Holiday Village delivers an easy and enjoyable stay with friendly service and a relaxed community atmosphere that makes every visit feel like coming home. At Heatherbrae Holiday Village, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and easy stay. Whether you’re stopping by for a few nights or settling in for a longer visit, our well-kept facilities make it simple to relax, refresh and enjoy your time in Heatherbrae.
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AU$59
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Willow's Retreat Nature Escape

13. Willow's Retreat Nature Escape

100%
(73)
35km from Cessnock · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
At the South end of the Wollombi Valley, Willow's Retreat is a secluded little valley, full of private walking trails and great for nature lovers. The native eucalypt forest abounds with birds, wallabies, wombats and sometimes even koalas; a dream for the nature lover or photographer. As are the dark skies - see our photos for some examples of the night sky from our property. If you're looking for an escape from city life, this is the perfect antidote. Situated next to Willow's Leap Equestrian, you may even be able to bring your horse! Whilst we can accept last minute bookings, we're not always within signal. Bear with us; we'll message back when we can!
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AU$146
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Hedley Hideaways - Thompson's camp

14. Hedley Hideaways - Thompson's camp

99%
(43)
38km from Cessnock · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape the hustle and reconnect with nature at our peaceful farmstay campsite on Putty Road, nestled in the heart of rural New South Wales. Whether you’re after wide open spaces, shady creekside relaxation, or a unique countryside experience, our working farm has something for everyone. Campers can choose from two main areas: 🌿 Creekside Camping – Pitch your tent or park your van near the serene seasonal creek at the bottom of the property. After rain, the creek comes to life, offering a peaceful spot that’s perfect for unwinding. 🌾 Main Camping Area – Stay closer to our well-equipped amenities block, which features four clean toilets and two hot showers, along with access to power and water. This is a great option for those who prefer a few more comforts during their stay. Families are especially welcome here – there’s plenty of room for kids to ride non-motorised bikes, run around, make noise, and simply enjoy being kids in a safe and open space. It’s the kind of place where childhood adventures come alive. We also welcome groups – if you're interested in booking as a group, please message the host, and we can open up extra sites to accommodate you. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit under the stars – perfect for roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of the countryside. As a working farm, you’ll often see cattle, sheep, and horses grazing in nearby paddocks (and if you're staying creekside, they may even share the paddock with you), adding to the authentic rural charm. Kids and adults alike love watching the animals roam. Bring your camera, your campfire stories, and your sense of adventure – then relax under the stars. This unique slice of country life is ready to welcome you. Please note that we are currently experiencing issues with the dam retaining water. As a result, the water level is lower than usual. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Also please note there is no mobile reception at the camp ground, except for limited Telstra coverage (occasionally one bar) in some spots—perfect for a digital detox!
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AU$182
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Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

15. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

95%
(41)
39km from Cessnock · 89 sites · RVs, Lodging
Stay in a picturesque location mere footsteps from lapping water at Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie! Located alongside the largest coastal saltwater lagoon in Australia on the North Coast of New South Wales, you can choose to stay in waterfront villas, holiday cabins or grassy, powered campsites for lakeside holiday bliss. Bring the boat and access the park’s private boat ramps into Lake Macquarie, or visit nearby beaches, walking trails or national parks. If you’d rather stay in, access the park’s amenities and enjoy the jumping cushion, swimming pool and BBQs, or hire a kayak or a stand-up paddle board!
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AU$115
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Two Shores Holiday Village

16. Two Shores Holiday Village

92%
(97)
57km from Cessnock · 35 sites · Tents, RVs
Our picturesque lakefront Holiday Park is surrounded by breath taking surfing beaches and National Parks. Two Shores Holiday Village provides the ideal accommodation and getaway with comfortable cabins and great sites for caravans and camping. Relax to the beautiful sunsets over Tuggerah lake and enjoy lazy walks on the pristine beaches. The Park is an ideal base for boating, fishing, kayaking and with a selection of nearby Restaurants, Entertainment, Golf courses and great shopping Two Shores is a favourite for many visitors. Just 90 minutes north of Sydney, Two Shores Holiday Village is perfectly located for getaways at any time of the year. We accept a maximum of 2 dog. Pet fee is $5 per night per dog, which is payable at the property on arrival. A pet form will need to be completed at time of check in.
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AU$53
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BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

17. BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

92%
(31)
60km from Cessnock · 93 sites · Tents, RVs
Imagine a peaceful grassy waterfront holiday park, located right on the Karuah River in Port Stephens. Now, picture you and your family arriving and feeling instantly relaxed... Discover our fantastic facilities and activities that will keep the kids entertained for hours. From swimming and splashing in the resort-style pool and splash play area, to bouncing on the giant 20 metre long jumping pillow. Or zoom around the park in our hire pedal go-karts, explore the playground or challenge your friends to a game of volleyball or tennis. Whether you choose our modern villa accommodation or spacious caravan and camping sites for your next holiday, you will be sure to fall in love with our family-friendly park and location. Love to travel with your furry best-friend? We are dog-friendly on all our sites and we even have selected pet-friendly accommodation available, along with a handy dog wash facility. Our friendly team are happy to share their local knowledge with you for the best places to eat, walk, swim, fish, paddle and just explore our wonderful local area.
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AU$53
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Exclusive Group Camping Tejn Loft

18. Exclusive Group Camping Tejn Loft

99%
(159)
60km from Cessnock · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Tejn Loft has 13 acres of undulating paddocks to run, jump and explore. Situated 13km from St Albans, you can have lunch at the famous Settlers Arms Pub or explore the Saturday farmers market. We want you to enjoy your stay and we have tried to think of little touches to enhance your stay! Welcome to a slice of paradise to share with family & ; friends.
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AU$54
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Abstobys Retreat

19. Abstobys Retreat

97%
(814)
60km from Cessnock · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
I have a small private property with grass campsites by a tidal outlet to Port Stephens harbour. We do not offer secluded camp sites away from other people on large acreage. You can spend your days fishing, kayaking or enjoying Nelson Bay and surrounding areas and beaches which are only 15 minutes away. Guests have the use of a retreat shelter/fire place/BBQ area and wifi. Campers must try to be self contained bringing their own water, toilet and shower. Sorry, no caravans over 20ft. Suite solo travellers, couples wanting a quiet weekend and LGBT friendly. We do have available tank, rain water for drinking, a toilet and hot shower, microwave and free wifi available for those who cannot be totally self contained. Yes there are mozzies because you are near water, so bring repellent. Pets are welcome but must stay on a leash throughout your stay. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. Please BYO firewood. Fires are only permitted when there are no fire restrictions and in the designated fire pit and designated fire pit area for your own fire pit. Children 16 & under stay for free. Please notify host if you are bringing children. Please be careful and supervise young children near the water.
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AU$43
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Chapman Valley

20. Chapman Valley

98%
(455)
61km from Cessnock · 219 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
With its large, secluded Bush Campsites, 'Chapman Valley' is still Sydney's best-kept secret! Picture this. Your weekend escape is relaxed from the very start - the car trip along the scenic winding Putty Road is slow and leisurely as you know you can arrive at any time for the self serve check-in. After signing in, you meander through this Beef Cattle farm, heading to your own designated camping area. A private corner of the property all to yourselves! After setting up camp, and showing off your awesome (of course) campfire lighting skills, you sink back in your camp-chair and listen to ...the bush. And you see ...the bush. Not a single other camper in site. Oh, except the ones you invited with you of course! There they are. The kids running enthusiastically across the open paddock chasing after their footy, with Buster, the family dog happily nipping at their heels. "They'll sleep well tonight!" you think to yourself happily, as you sink further into your camp-chair and take a long drink on that ice cold beer. 1hr drive from the nearest town (Singleton), "Chapman Valley" is the perfect oasis for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. There are no nearby shops so be sure to bring everything with you. The property offers over 100kms of bush tracks ideal for walking, push-bike riding or 4WDing. On site-horse riding is available, offering rides ranging from 1hr family rides to full day experienced rides. Check out our website for a full list of offerings. The Communal camping area is within walking distance of our amenities block, which offers flushing porcelain toilets and a hot shower. Bush campsites are fully self-sufficient, BYO (bring your own) water and toileting system. All campers are required to take their rubbish home with them as there are no bins on site. Sites available for all vehicle types, from buses and large caravans to fully kitted out off-road vehicles. We offer a self check-in service with full maps and directions, which means you can arrive anytime you like. Free early check-in and late check-out: Check-in anytime from sunrise and check-out anytime before sunset so you can make the most of your getaway.
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AU$176
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