Caravan parks near Dora Creek

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Rolling into Dora Creek with your caravan? You’ve got over 1,400 caravan-friendly sites to choose from—many right by the water or tucked behind quiet groves. The average stay runs about $45 a night, with options dipping as low as $10 if you’re watching your wallet. Top sites draw regulars for good reason: Bunyip's Camp (951 reviews) keeps anglers busy along the creek, Fern Valley Ranch (788 reviews) lets you saddle up for horseback rides, and Wattle Valley Farm (578 reviews) is a favourite for those who want a quiet spot with plenty of hiking tracks. Most sites are big-rig-friendly and come with water and electricity hookups. If you’re after fishing, trail walks, or a spot to park up in the bush, Dora Creek has you sorted.

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Caravan parks & holiday parks in Dora Creek

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

1. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

95%
(44)
8.4km from Dora Creek · 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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Banjo's Retreat

2. Banjo's Retreat

98%
(82)
22km from Dora Creek · 8 sites
Banjo's Retreat is a 40 Acre property with multiple camp sites. It's located 20 minutes to beaches, 5 minutes to river. Restaurants, pubs close by, tree tops adventure park and amazement zoo 3mins away. With views to the mountains and amazing sunsets to the west over the national park. Walking trails, wildlife including kangaroos, echidnas, turtles, water dragons etc etc pay regular visits, as well as the abundent birdlife
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Two Shores Holiday Village

3. Two Shores Holiday Village

93%
(100)
27km from Dora Creek · 25 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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Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

4. Ingenia Holidays Hunter Valley

92%
(13)
32km from Dora Creek · 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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Heatherbrae Holiday Village

5. Heatherbrae Holiday Village

100%
(10)
38km from Dora Creek · 48 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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Bucketts Way Camp n Stay

6. Bucketts Way Camp n Stay

96%
(394)
59km from Dora Creek · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
PLEASE NOTE : check-in from 11am till close Our address 47 The Bucketts Way Twelve Mile Creek NSW. A late arrival fee may apply after closing time if not pre-organised directly. This Payment will be required before entry. Upon arrival please call numbers located at the boom gate to arrange entry. Being only 2 hours from Sydney and 470 metres off the Pacific Highway, Nth of Newcastle & a 40 drive to Port Stephens, we are set on 25 acres, with lge sites, most drive through (dry weather only) for your convenience. Hot showers are available ($1 coin for 1 min hot water), toilets and a disability accessible bathroom. The camp kitchen is large and well equipped with tables, chairs, a lounge area & tv for you to enjoy. The kitchen has cooking facilities, a kettle, toaster, microwave, prepping areas & more making it a comfortable space to prepare and eat meals under cover. Campers have reception to 4G. We have a turning lane entrance with boom gate security. When you arrive and set up, you will be able to ramble around our property and enjoy the ambience of the beautiful tree studded campground. Sit back in the afternoon and enjoy nature at its best and then a beautiful warm campfire, perfect!! ​Whether you're camping in a tent or vehicle, there's plenty of space to set up. The campsite is grassy and level, and 2WD accessible. There is a dump point for your camping toilet. Generators are permitted from 8am till 5pm (extreme heat on the day consideration). Pets welcome, must be kept on a leash.
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BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

7. BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

93%
(34)
64km from Dora Creek · 70 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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Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

8. Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

96%
(80)
67km from Dora Creek · 206 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
While many of our holiday parks offer a beachfront location, Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach takes things up a notch with a 1.6-kilometre stretch of sand, right on your doorstep. Set on the holiday park’s namesake – One Mile Beach – there’s no need to factor in a commute for your morning beach stroll or swim these holidays. If you’re feeling adventurous during your stay, you’re in for a treat with over 26 beaches located in the Port Stephens region including the 32-kilometre Stockton Beach, which is home to the largest sand dunes in the southern hemisphere. It’s these very dunes where you can experience camel rides at sunset or sandboarding down them at high speed. Choose between camping, caravan sites, cabins or villas for your stay at Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach – with direct beach access available from all villas for those who enjoy the idea of waking up to the sound of rolling waves. While you’ve got the best of Port Stephens less than 15 minutes’ drive away, there’s plenty to keep the family entertained within the holiday park grounds such as a games room, jumping cushion, playground and ball court. Given its position along the coastline, seafood lovers will love the local oyster bars and seafood restaurants close by, like restaurant institution Rick Steins at Bannisters.
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Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

9. Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

97%
(32)
67km from Dora Creek · 126 sites · RVs, Lodging
It’s not just real estate agents who talk about location, location, location – those booking beach holidays speak the same language. For a park with a prime position, check into Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock. You’ll find it an 11-minute drive to the Port Stephens town center, and only a hop, skip and a jump to the main attractions of Port Stephens including the Tomaree Summit Walk, Nelson Bay Marina, Stockton Sand Dune and Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary right next door. To check in, choose between cabins, caravan sites, or campgrounds and prepare to settle into a Port Stephens state of mind. Being a coastal location everything about this park is set up for you to rest and relax – whether its lounging around the resort style pools, enjoying a casual BBQ in the recently refurbished camp kitchen or letting the kids loose on the jumping pillow. With a fully licensed café and bar on site you can skip self-catering altogether if you’re inclined or explore the many restaurants and cafes in Port Stephens within walking distance of the park.
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Country Acres Caravan Park

10. Country Acres Caravan Park

91%
(11)
68km from Dora Creek · 20 sites · RVs, Lodging
There are so many places to see and things you can do in Singleton and the surrounding area…life becomes one big adventure. Country Acres Caravan Park and its central location provide you with the ideal base to explore the wonderful attractions throughout the region, which includes our world-renowned Hunter Valley vineyards and wineries, water sports like fishing, sailing, and water skiing at Lake St Clair, or go bushing walking through our majestic State Forests. Experience fine cuisines at local boutique food shops and restaurants, or go shopping at antique shops, art galleries, and retail stores. For the thrill seekers, there's sky diving and ballooning, or just a small drive down the road to visit famous horse studs, or the historical villages of Morpeth, Wollombi, and Windsor. We have a range of cabin-style Accommodations available from Deluxe 1 and 2 2-bedroom cabins and also Deluxe studio-style cabins. We have 1 Bedroom Worker Cabin available with and without a Shower depending on your budget. All our cabins are fully self-contained and are serviced weekly for long stays. Cabins are available on a daily rate or weekly depending on the length of your stay. We have a “NEW” resort-style pool with easy ramp access and camp kitchen facilities including stainless steel BBQs. We have a large amenities block a Disabled Toilet/Shower Facility and a large laundry facility. We are not a “PET FRIENDLY” Park in our Cabin Accommodation, but for Short Stays on Powered Sites we are “PET FRIENDLY”. We have Powered Sites with Concrete Slabs or Powered Grass Sites available and a large unpowered Camp Area for the tent lover. Our Park is Family Owned and Operated and you can rest assure you will receive a warm welcome and friendly service on your arrival. Here at Country Acres Caravan Park, we look forward to making your stay a comfortable one and know you will enjoy your time in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
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BIG4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

11. BIG4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

91%
(16)
71km from Dora Creek · 323 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
At Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park, we offer more than just a place to stay – we offer the ultimate blend of coastal escape and urban lifestyle. Nestled between the calm waters of Narrabeen Lake and the surf of North Narrabeen Beach, our park is the perfect blend of nature, relaxation and convenience. Unbeatable location between lake and surf. Just 45 minutes from Sydney CBD. Wide range of accommodation, from unpowered sites to villas. Family-friendly amenities including playground, splash park and BBQ areas. Ideal for couples, families, groups and solo travellers. Easy access to public transport, shops and restaurants.
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Private caravan sites in Dora Creek

Farm Stay on Beautiful Lake Mac

1. Farm Stay on Beautiful Lake Mac

100%
(12)
4km from Dora Creek · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come and enjoy a little piece of our paradise, put your feet up by beautiful Lake Macquarie. Our property is located on direct lake front reserve, with a safe sandy bay to explore with the kids and is the perfect spot to relax and unwind with family or friends. Extensive lake front and bush land to explore also in immediate surrounds. Activities on offer: Swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, boating, bike riding, bush walking, feeding animals, picnic by the lake, sunrise to sunset lake walks, big swing, plenty of mown grassy areas to throw a frisbee. Farm animals to feed and seasonal lambs to enjoy. No Pets sorry! Fire Pit available to relax around in the evening. Boat Ramp at Dora Creek 8 mins away. Adult and child kayak including life jackets are available for your use. Or bring your own toys. Please arrive with vehicle water tanks full of water. Fresh water can be accessed from side of house but it is 50m from best camping spot. Please drive slowly on our lawn to designated camping area. Quite time from 9:00pm to respect our neighbours. Suitable for tent, caravan and camper vans with own amenities ONLY. Own toilet must be brought. Closest dumping point is in Morisset 10 mins away. No refunds for checking out early.
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Mt Nellinda Campsite

2. Mt Nellinda Campsite

97%
(676)
5.9km from Dora Creek · 37 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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Funny Farm Cooranbong

3. Funny Farm Cooranbong

96%
(27)
6.1km from Dora Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to The Funny Farm consisting of 37 acres, 3 dams. Situated 2.5km from Awaba Mountain Bike Park. 13kms from Morisset next to the M1. Can hear the motorway, if you are a light sleeper ear plugs might be good. Sit back and relax by the fire, take on the mountain bike park or even 4WD and check out the beautiful lookouts of the Watagan Mountains. 4WD beach driving at Stockton Beach 64km from property. No powered sites There are toilets and showers on site. Ranges of campsites available for tents, rooftop tents, swags and caravans and motorhomes. All rubbish must be removed from the site. Let’s keep it clean. PLEASE NOTE: Check in closes 8pm Please fill your vans or tanks BEFORE you arrive. No refunds will be issued for early departure after arrival. *Children over 12 are at adult price per night *Children under 12 are at $10.00 per night
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Bunyip's Camp

4. Bunyip's Camp

95%
(1546)
6.5km from Dora Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
We are located at the foot of the Watagan Mountains, with space, serenity, and a bit of bush magic. Whether you’re here to tackle the 4WD tracks in the Watagans, explore Lake Macquarie’s waterways, or hit the coast (just 20–40 mins away), we’ve got the perfect base for your group. Massive, well-spaced sites surrounded by birdlife, nature, and with a friendly resident doggo. Located just one hour north of Sydney via the M1, we’re the ideal "test run" for your new camper, van, or tent—plus, we're close enough to shops if you forget the essentials! The Facilities (The Honest Truth): We offer a flush toilet and an outdoor warm camp shower at no extra cost to the site fees. They are functional, but they aren't "Instagrammable." If you need luxury amenities, we might not be the spot for you. But if you're here for the open space, the bush, and quality time with friends and family, you’ll love it here as much as we do. Also we have unfenced dams and waterways, if you are camping with young children please consider carefully and let me know before booking. Please read the site rules and camping conditions to ensure this site suits your needs.
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Mistinthegumtrees BUDGET 2 GLAMPING

5. Mistinthegumtrees BUDGET 2 GLAMPING

98%
(354)
7.3km from Dora Creek · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Some of our campsites/ Van sites DO NOT come with facilities. PLEASE READ THE SITE description carefully. We have 1 powered site that is power ONLY on (OUR DAM ) site. No toilets, showers, kitchen or pool access . You need to be fully self contained. In this area All other ECO AREAS have Hot Shower and flush toilets and some with a fire pit . Some Campsites are in our lovely small manicured bush garden setting. It's a level, grass/lawn shaded area. There are 4x 15 amp powered sites. Suitable for small quiet groups/ families. NOT suitable for loud partying. Hot shower and toilets The state forest is a short 10min drive away for bush walking, mountain biking and 4 wheel driving. Beach is 40 min drive away. We are located close to the Central Coast and Newcastle. (In Cooranbong ) Some of our camp sites have access to three flush toilets and only one shared shower, rubbish facilities and drinking water. (Campfires) we have 5 fire pits on some of our sites , fires are permitted during the winter months. We also have 2 x 4 star cabins which sleep 15 between them, they are listed separately on Hipcamp. However the guests from both the camp sites and the cabins have shared access to the pool and facilities. Which includes a large under cover patio area. FRIENDLY PETS welcome. On certain camp sites our small kitchen with microwave dishwasher and cook top and fridge may be used . Please just clean up any mess you make. For the next guest All cleaning products under sink. WE HAVE 2 DOGS that are people friendly., who love to meet new fury friends , they do have the run of our property . As our property has a lot of maintenance lawns /gardens ; we may use mowers blowers etc , we will possibly maintain between 10 am to 2 pm If needed. WE HAVE A LOT OF WALLABIES RUNNING AROUND PLEASE DRIVE TO 5 KILOMETRES
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Emerald Park Equine

6. Emerald Park Equine

97%
(205)
7.5km from Dora Creek · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
Located at Mandalong, a small rural community near the town of Morisset and west of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. The established green 112 acre equine property has the Watagan Mountains as the backdrop. We are approximately 5 minutes off the M1 Motorway and 1 hour drive north of Sydney. Whilst on property it’s a buzz of horse life and there are many horses in the paddocks that will be curious to see you and hang over the fence for a nice little scratch. You will notice an abundance of wildlife that will be around; lovely birds, kangaroos and wallabies and if you are lucky the local deer might call in either early mornings or on dusk. Plus of a night time stop and look up into the lovely night sky while listening to the abundance of frogs, crickets and other noises that come alive. If you are wanting to have a fire you are more then welcome and you can go for a walk about to collect as many pieces of wood on the ground. Don’t forget to collect a good marshmallow stick! While you are on the property and if you want to be apart of any extra activities you see please don’t hesitate to ask. If you are wanting to explore and head off property and explore the local area there is an array of things to do some close and some further away. We are 40 minutes out from the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, minutes away from a few local beaches; Norah Head, Catherine Hill Bay, Soldiers Beach or Caves Beach. All have cafes or pubs close. If you are wanting to head to the bush the Watagan Mountains which are our backdrop has endless picnic spots/look outs etc where you can enjoy driving, walking, dirt/push bike tracks or if you have a specific mountain bike buzz you can head to Awaba Mountain Bike trail. Download the National Park App and it will give you all the info.
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Wallaby Haven

7. Wallaby Haven

98%
(102)
8.5km from Dora Creek · 30 sites · Tents, RVs
We have a large property , set in a beautiful bush setting with plenty of camping sites available. We have camp sites that range from slightly sloping grassed areas, to large open grassed areas, to private wooded areas. There is a flushing toilet available, access to water, no showering facilities .Direct access to the Onley State forest from our back gate , straight onto the popular 4Wheel drive track CPT 80 rd- Prickly Ridge Rd , ONLEY STATE FOREST. Ideal for motor bikes and 4 wheel drives . All weather access for large campers and caravans. Group bookings available and welcomed. Fires permitted and firewood for sale. We have a motor bike track for kids and adults , plenty of wallabies and other wildlife like Deer wandering around the surrounds .There are four dams on the property with ducks and an orchestra of frogs at night . We ask that you respect our home , sheds and the other cabins within the property .We ask that you leave our little piece of GODS COUNTRY , the way you found it Plenty of bird life and rich in natures beauty .Wake up to Kookaburras laughing and Lorikeets feeding in the many trees.Dogs are welcome but must stay on their leeds unless they are being walked in the forest.Please pick up after your much loved 4 legged baby .10 minutes from the freeway and Morisset.KFC , McDonald’s , Cole’s , Woolworths and many specialty shops. Perfect getaway for a weekend or a spot to stay the night if your headed somewhere
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Arcadia Family Campsite

8. Arcadia Family Campsite

97%
(153)
9.3km from Dora Creek · 30 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
Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

9. Wombat Flats Campsite: Martinsville

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(84)
10km from Dora Creek · 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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