Glamping near Evans Head

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Glamping in Evans Head gives you a front-row seat to the Northern Rivers’ rolling farmland and wild coastline—without sacrificing a hot shower or wifi. With over 120 glamping spots, you can soak up the sun, cool off in secluded swimming holes, or spot wallabies at dusk, all from a spacious bell tent or safari-style set-up. Prices start at $30 a night, with the average landing closer to $182. Travelling with your dog? Plenty of sites are pet-friendly. Showers and reliable wifi are standard, not a luxury. If you’re after the best-reviewed sites, check out The Peach Farm (492 reviews), "JALUM" Undulating Farmland! (212 reviews), and Nimbin Farm 101 (122 reviews). Bring sturdy shoes—tracks can get rough—and don’t forget your camera for sunrise over the cane fields.

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Clarence Head Caravan Park

4. Clarence Head Caravan Park

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34km from Evans Head · 46 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Iluka, NSW
Iluka Clarence Head Caravan Park is located directly adjacent to Iluka Nature Reserve (Heritage Listed Rainforest) and is within 150m of the Clarence River. We are the closest accommodation to Iluka Beach and it’s only a short walk to Sedgers Reef Hotel, Iluka Bowling Club, Fishing Co-Op, and a number of local shops. Situated on 2.5 acres our Caravan Park enjoys the luxury of providing a range of accommodation options. Including powered or unpowered generously sized sites with shade or cement slab options, fully self contained cabins & 2 bedroom units, motel style rooms & open plan family rooms. All of our onsite accommodation comes with reverse cycle air conditioning & heating. We have something that is sure to suit everybody’s needs. We also have pet friendly options available.
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6. Petaurus Gardens

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26km from Evans Head · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Bungawalbin, NSW
Set Amongst 100 acers of abundant native fauna and flora including riparian rainforest and semi-mesic open grass forest dominated by large Forest Red Gums with a series of freshwater lagoons spread across the property and bordered by the Bungawalbin Creek on the west and private conservation land on the north and east. This property is the essence of tranquil Australian camping, set up from the beginning to be completely off grid this property offers a true escape from a busy life. Listen to native bird calls and enjoy a scenic trek along one of our many walking trails, perfect for birdwatchers or nature enthusiast alike. Our unique location enables us to offer a wide range of eco minded activities from hiking in the nearby Bungawalbin National Park to water activities along the Bungawalbin creek. We are conveniently located only 20 mins from the M1 motorway, with many of the North Coast great attractions only being a short drive from us, including: Evans head 20min. Lismore 30min. Byron bay 40min. Gold Coast 1.5 hr Petaurus Gardens offers a mix of sites, from glamping tents ready to go for a magical stay to unpowered sites for camping or vans or try one of our forest camp sites set by the creek amongst tall Red Gums. PLEASE NOTE ROAD WORKS, DRAINAGE WORKS AND PATH RAISING WORK IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY TO IMPROVE ACCESS, PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY ON ARRIVAL, SOME SITE PARKING MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE.
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Amelia's Cottage

7. GingerNut Farm - Adults Only

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66km from Evans Head · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Cawongla, NSW
We are an adult-only, clothing-optional, 50-acre farm. We are secluded and situated on a quiet road with forest screening. We have creek with a swimming hole and sandy beach. We offer several flat, well grassed campgrounds, some with fire pits, suitable for tents, campers vans and caravans up to 22 foot. We offer access to off-grid power. We also offer a series of internal walks & running tracks through the forested parts of the property. In addition, we offer a trained masseur who will massage in his forest studio. We offer arts courses: life drawing, basket making and cyanotyping. We offer night tours to view glow-worms. In August and September fireflies can be seen along our creeklines. We can provide escorted tours of local sights including galleries, natural sights including waterfalls and a local commune.
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AU$109
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NRMA Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

8. NRMA Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

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36km from Evans Head · 198 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Yamba, NSW
NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort, formerly Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort, offers a feast of family fun and adventure in Yamba on the Far North Coast of NSW. You’ll find Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort on absolute riverfront, just a stone’s throw from pristine surf beaches, fishing spots and spectacular kayaking trips. Every day brings an incredible new experience. One day, you’ll be meeting dolphins or exploring nearby islands. The next, you’ll be racing down our stunning waterslides or sipping cocktails in our swim-up pool bar. Whether you stay at our holiday resort in a villa with water views or a pet friendly campsite, make the most of our fabulous facilities, from our kids’ waterpark and safari-themed mini-golf to our private jetty and boat ramp. We can’t wait to welcome you at Blue Dolphin Yamba! From villas with breathtaking water views to one-bedroom cabins right near the pool, our Yamba accommodation caters to travellers of all kinds and groups of all sizes. We also offer pet friendly stays, as well as spacious caravan and camping sites.
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AU$116
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Sugar Beach Ranch - Horse Holidays

9. Sugar Beach Ranch - Horse Holidays

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28km from Evans Head · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Keith Hall, NSW
Wind through the picturesque sugarcane fields of South Ballina where you will find us on our 60 acre property with spectacular ocean views, beautiful native bushland and Australian wildlife. Sugar Beach Ranch is one of the most secluded treasures in the Northern Rivers, only 40 mins from Byron Bay NSW and within 30 mins to Ballina, Bangalow and surrounding scenic waterfalls. The property offers a two-bedroom bungalow and a secluded campsite for self-contained campers, in addition to our other variety of services including retreats, equine therapy, weddings and venue hire. Our property is surrounded by the crystal clear ocean, a beautiful rural outlook and rainforest walks. Sugar Beach Ranch offers you a private and picturesque beachfront experience. Simply put it's ‘Nature’s Playground’. Sugar Beach Ranch is a special place... a place of relaxation and reflection. We want guests to enjoy the break away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Wake up to songs of native birds. Bring your own horse, guitar, or your writing book and loll away the hours nurturing your soul in paradise. All guests have shared access to the 15m resort-style magnesium pool and direct beach access from the property. We are a wildlife sanctuary and an operating farm with horses, chickens, ducks, pigeons and a peacock. There are dogs on the property to protect the chickens and other animals from predators, so please don’t bring any pets of your own. Enjoy Sugar Beach Ranch with your horse, bring them along for the holiday, and plenty of beach and trail rides. Paddock accommodation available. As we are located in the secluded and sleepy cane fields of South Ballina there is limited access to shops, cafes, restaurants, etc. The Burns Point Ferry is the best way to get to us, it runs from 5:30am until 12.30am daily, consistently running back and forth. An approx. 8min journey each way and costs $.00 each way, payable by credit card only. So you can easily go into Ballina town for all shops, cafes, restaurants, etc. If the ferry isn't for you, you can drive to Ballina via Wardell on River Drive. The bungalow is located approx. 25m from the main residence, and the campsite is located approx. 300m from the main residence tucked away in the paddocks and forest. We are onsite and available if needed. Sugar Beach Ranch is an operating farm with staff onsite caring for animals and maintaining the grounds. All care is taken to ensure minimal disruption to guests.
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AU$484
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Amorata Eco Farm

10. Amorata Eco Farm

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72km from Evans Head · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Nimbin, NSW
Amorata Eco Farm is a working sustainable farm with basic camping facilities located in Barkers Vale. We are within easy reach of a number of walking tracks. We are a 40 minute drive from Mebbin National Park, 25 minutes to the town of Nimbin and just over an hour from Byron Bay and plenty of beaches. Enjoy relaxing relaxing around the campfire in our spacious campsites or enjoy a splash or paddle in the small creek. There is drinking water, a hot shower and a compost toilet available for campers. There are a range of campsites available from the edge of the forest down to creek front sites (4WD only) and in the Pecan orchard. Please check by prior email during the wet season for specific access requirements. Campfires are permitted in the fire pit provided, pending there are no fire restrictions. We can supply seasoned firewood at competitive rates. Friendly pets are welcome, we also have dogs on the property.
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Private Island near Yamba and Iluka

11. Private Island near Yamba and Iluka

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31km from Evans Head · 19 sites · Tents, Lodging · Iluka, NSW
Savarnh's Island is a 100 acre privately owned Island on the north coast of NSW Australia. Five kilometres of riverbank to camp on. Starlink WI-FI connection and good mobile reception on the island, toilets, showers and mains power. A short boat ride to shopping centres, restaurants, pubs, beaches at Yamba and Iluka. World heritage rainforests. Long uncrowded surf beaches. Great fishing, boat ramp and jetty on island. Bring your own boat or canoe or use our paddle boat and canoes. The island is located on the north arm of the Clarence River beside Iluka and at the mouth of the Esk River. For an image of Savarnh's Island (also know as Esk Island) go to: https://maps.app.goo.gl/99pG8GkQfNkFzMLw5 To learn more about the area see: https://www.australiantraveller.com/nsw/north-coast/yamba/things-to-do-yamba/ and https://www.ilukamotel.com.au/things-to-do/ https://clarencecoastholidayparks.com.au/posts/iluka-things-to-do GETTING TO THE ISLAND You will be picked up by powerboat from the riverbank opposite the island (Visitor Point). There is parking for your car at Visitor Point. Visitor Point is at https://maps.app.goo.gl/vyhvHUxfpTkdaufC7 Once on the island you will be given a tour and shown to our accommodation. Once a day you will be offered trip to your car by powerboat. A row boat and double canoe is provided so you can come and go to your car as you please, a rowing distance of about 600m. We can not allow guests to operate the powerboat themselves. There is a jetty and a boat ramp on the island if you wish to bring your own boat. You can launch your boat at: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aCbw5RWHEdgWghZN7 or https://maps.app.goo.gl/1qfEmEY7RFrYNduF9 On checkout a powerboat will collect you to take you to Visitor Point.
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AU$363
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My set up beside the kitchen for the night! Small site- it’s all you need

13. Nimbin Farm 101

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63km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Nimbin, NSW
This small hobby farm sits on 23 acres. The camp kitchen and sites along the creek are within sight to the main house (50m) and shed home (30m), however if weather permits sites in the paddock for more privacy can be selected. We have old macadamia and pecan trees. Goats, sheep, cows and a miniature pony graze on our paddocks. At times we can offer eggs from our chickens and produce from the garden. The property is located just 5 minutes drive to the town of Nimbin, The perfect place to rest a while, to relax, rejuvenate and let Mother Nature work her charms. Camp amongst the trees, enjoying the dappled sunlight. Go for a walk along the creek and splash around. Our campsite offers good access for all types of vehicles. We area dog friendly. There is access to a basic pit toilet. The basic shed and camp kitchen area offers protection from the elements with access to power, a kettle and gas BBQ. Prepare your meals and eat in comfort. Campfires permitted in a designated area when restrictions aren't in place.
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AU$61
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Paperbarks Farm Stay

14. Paperbarks Farm Stay

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58km from Evans Head · 1 site · Lodging · Myocum, NSW
The Bales are centrally located a handy 10 minutes from Mullumbimby and Brunswick Heads and 15 min from Byron Bay and Bangalow making it an ideal spot to be able to explore the area. It is easy to get into the local restaurants, markets, beaches rivers and walks. The bales have been renovated and they are clean and fresh with rustic charm. It is comfortable and spacious with a comfortable queen sized bed, clean toilet and shower, fridge and a kitchenette and lounge area. The views look out onto the rolling green hills of Myocum and is surrounded by farmland with horses, chickens and cows. Sunrise and sunsets are amazing and there is a lot of bird life on the property. There is room to pitch a tent on a level well maintained area outside the bales if you need too or you can stay self contained in the bales. its up to you. Your Hosts Rachel and Luke live on the property in the main house and can offer you advice on local attractions. The property is suitable for families and couples after a quiet experience.
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AU$218
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Soulhaven

15. Soulhaven

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53km from Evans Head · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Bentley, NSW
Soulhaven is set on 50 stunning acres with lovely valley views and bush walks. Lots of grazing cows, abundant bird life, a cute dog and fireside jams 🎶 A short 15 minute drive takes you to Lismore, Kyogle and Casino where you can find shops and grocery stores for all your supply needs. We are professional musicians and love to meeting people. Elphie used to own the iconic Nimbin Rox backpacker hostel, and although Soulhaven is only in its infancy, it still has a relaxed atmosphere. Our favourite part of living at Soulhaven is the daily orchestra of birds! Although you will feel like you’re completely secluded from busy town-life, we are only 15 minutes from the nearest shops. Enjoy a toasty campfire in the evenings where you can sit back and gaze at the stars. There are trail bikes tracks nearby and the iconic Border Ranges is just past Kyogle. This campsite is 2WD friendly and caravans are welcome. You may need to level your caravan for a good night's rest. Your pet, on a lead, is welcome to camp with you. We love animals, but one of the reasons we left suburbia was to get away from barking dogs. If your dog barks at night, or is not we’ll socialised, you’re best to leave pooch at home! Our place is family friendly and we ask that you keep music and noise to a minimum after 10pm.
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AU$103
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Birdsong Cabin, Pottsville

16. Birdsong Cabin, Pottsville

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80km from Evans Head · 1 site · Lodging · Pottsville, NSW
Fall asleep to the sound of the sea and wake up to birdsong. Our renovated cabin is nestled in Pottsville at the back of our family home in a quiet suburban setting that backs onto a bush reserve and also a koala habitat. Less than two-minute drive (10-minute walk) from Mooball Creek and Black Rocks Beach, and less than a five-minute drive to the local shopping village. Kayak, SUP, surf or swim on the beach or creek, or stay close and enjoy our saltwater pool. We have fresh beach towels ready for your stay. Plenty of walking trails and bike tracks locally. The cabin has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay - see more details in the cabin description. Perfect for couples or singles for quiet getaways. We are a 25-minute drive to Byron Bay and 10 10-minute drive to the venue for Falls Festival, Splendour in the Grass, and Byron Blues Festival.
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AU$266
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Creek Side Shepherds Hut Rail Trail

17. Creek Side Shepherds Hut Rail Trail

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75km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Lodging · Upper Burringbar, NSW
Check out the rail trail! then ....... Rest and absorb the tranquil sound of the creeks running water from the comfort of the Shepherds Hut. Rest and revitalise in warmth of the outdoor bath tub, on the deck, on the day bed with its window overlooking the creek, or in front of the fire each evening. You can choose, closed and cosy or open and airy, either is easy in the Shepherds Hut. Indulge in the steaming warmth of either the outdoor or indoor showers, or the stand out favourite .....the outdoor bath! The Hut is fully contained with everything you need for a fabulous stay. Crockery, cutlery, toaster, electric jug, electric frypan, mini air fry oven. (no microwave) Enjoy warming your toes around the outdoor fire pit as you gaze at the stars above. A perfect base to explore the new Northern Rivers Rail Trail which is just a couple of kms up our quiet country road. Stroll around country roads next to creeks, or for the more active ask the host about full day hikes to little known but spectacular Mt Chowan and Unicorn falls. Or if you prefer the option to stay on the property, enjoy bushwalking, hiking and bird watching, or just relax and unwind. We are located a short 20 minute drive from the remote Wooyung beach, or 35 min from Byron. Just 7 kms from the village of Burringbar which has a grocery and liquor store, Thai food and woodfired pizza.
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AU$279
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Nature Immersed Cabin & Glamping

18. Nature Immersed Cabin & Glamping

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58km from Evans Head · 2 sites · Lodging · Myocum, NSW
This unique abode, has a relaxed feel on a 5 acre property, close to the Byron town (only 13kms) but far enough away to enjoy the solitude the hinterlands offers with access to wide open fresh air. It consists of a 1964 original vintage caravan, with an open-plan living/dining area, a gorgeous industrial-style bathroom, with a glass ceiling for star gazing & an outdoor fire-pit. The open air living allows guests to feel 100% connected to the natural environment, while at the same time having access to reliable, fast internet along with the comforts of a hot shower, flush loo etc. It is an ideal way to capture the restored feeling from remote camping, without the hassle of taking all your camping gear. Sleeping arrangements: We have a custom-made inner spring mattress that is an unusual size due to the vintage age of the vintage caravan & therefore the size, is in between a King-single & double size width & a queen-size length (which may or may not be big enough for 2 people depending on your sleeping expectations). The actual measurements are: 1.13M wide & 2M long. There is also a separate king single-size bed, on the other side of the caravan, suitable for another adult, a child or two small children. All linen and bath towels etc are provided. The caravan is cosy, with a TV, stereo, fridge, sink, wardrobe & storage space. The property is not far from the beautiful bathhouses of Mullumbimby too ie Kiva Spa & Banya bathhouse We are a pet-friendly property. If you wish to bring your friendly pet, they are welcome, but we charge a fee of $25 . Please select that you have a pet when making your booking. We also request that you kindly ensure that your pet does not go inside the caravan or on any of the furniture including the bed, lounge etc. If there is dog hair in the van or on the couch we may need to charge an extra cleaning fee.
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AU$235
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Rainforest Hideaway

19. Rainforest Hideaway

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54km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging · Whian Whian, NSW
Welcome to Rainforest Hideaway. Our ten-acre property blends rainforest edges with an orchard of citrus, tropical fruit and coffee, plus a shady pecan grove. Choose from two tent-only sites or settle into the Orchard Retreat Van, a modern stay with all the comforts for a couple. Families are welcome to pitch an extra kids’ tent beside the van if booked together. • Pecan Platform Tent Site - Under the pecans with a timber platform for a level, dry pitch and a large designated fire ring. • Pecan Meadow Tent Site - Level grass under the pecans with its own designated fire ring. • Orchard Retreat Van - Modern, permanently set up in a private nook of the orchard. Hot shower and toilet, power and water, fridge/freezer, gas cooktop, sink, basic cookware, and a comfy made queen bed. Access: 2WD in normal dry conditions. After heavy rain, AWD/4WD is recommended. Park and walk a short path to tent sites. The Orchard Retreat Van has direct vehicle access. Pets: Welcome on our property. Fires: In designated fire rings only and only when local rules allow. Leave No Trace: Please take all rubbish with you. Nearby highlights • Whian Whian Falls - 2 min - easy access to clear swimming holes and a beautiful rock ledge waterfall. • Rocky Creek Dam - 12–15 min - peaceful boardwalks and signed rainforest walks with great picnic spots. • Big Scrub Loop, Nightcap National Park - 15–20 min - a gentle circuit through lush subtropical rainforest with towering figs and birdlife. • Minyon Falls - 25–30 min - dramatic falls and lookouts with sweeping valley views, plus longer rainforest walks. • Dunoon Village - 5 min - essentials and an easy meal at the community-run sports club. • The Channon Village - 15–20 min - classic country pub with great food and the famous Channon Craft Market on the second Sunday each month.
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Glamping in Evans Head gives you a front-row seat to the Northern Rivers’ rolling farmland and wild coastline—without sacrificing a hot shower or wifi. With over 120 glamping spots, you can soak up the sun, cool off in secluded swimming holes, or spot wallabies at dusk, all from a spacious bell tent or safari-style set-up. Prices start at $30 a night, with the average landing closer to $182. Travelling with your dog? Plenty of sites are pet-friendly. Showers and reliable wifi are standard, not a luxury. If you’re after the best-reviewed sites, check out The Peach Farm (492 reviews), "JALUM" Undulating Farmland! (212 reviews), and Nimbin Farm 101 (122 reviews). Bring sturdy shoes—tracks can get rough—and don’t forget your camera for sunrise over the cane fields.

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Clarence Head Caravan Park

4. Clarence Head Caravan Park

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34km from Evans Head · 46 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Iluka, NSW
Iluka Clarence Head Caravan Park is located directly adjacent to Iluka Nature Reserve (Heritage Listed Rainforest) and is within 150m of the Clarence River. We are the closest accommodation to Iluka Beach and it’s only a short walk to Sedgers Reef Hotel, Iluka Bowling Club, Fishing Co-Op, and a number of local shops. Situated on 2.5 acres our Caravan Park enjoys the luxury of providing a range of accommodation options. Including powered or unpowered generously sized sites with shade or cement slab options, fully self contained cabins & 2 bedroom units, motel style rooms & open plan family rooms. All of our onsite accommodation comes with reverse cycle air conditioning & heating. We have something that is sure to suit everybody’s needs. We also have pet friendly options available.
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6. Petaurus Gardens

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26km from Evans Head · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Bungawalbin, NSW
Set Amongst 100 acers of abundant native fauna and flora including riparian rainforest and semi-mesic open grass forest dominated by large Forest Red Gums with a series of freshwater lagoons spread across the property and bordered by the Bungawalbin Creek on the west and private conservation land on the north and east. This property is the essence of tranquil Australian camping, set up from the beginning to be completely off grid this property offers a true escape from a busy life. Listen to native bird calls and enjoy a scenic trek along one of our many walking trails, perfect for birdwatchers or nature enthusiast alike. Our unique location enables us to offer a wide range of eco minded activities from hiking in the nearby Bungawalbin National Park to water activities along the Bungawalbin creek. We are conveniently located only 20 mins from the M1 motorway, with many of the North Coast great attractions only being a short drive from us, including: Evans head 20min. Lismore 30min. Byron bay 40min. Gold Coast 1.5 hr Petaurus Gardens offers a mix of sites, from glamping tents ready to go for a magical stay to unpowered sites for camping or vans or try one of our forest camp sites set by the creek amongst tall Red Gums. PLEASE NOTE ROAD WORKS, DRAINAGE WORKS AND PATH RAISING WORK IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY TO IMPROVE ACCESS, PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY ON ARRIVAL, SOME SITE PARKING MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE.
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Amelia's Cottage

7. GingerNut Farm - Adults Only

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66km from Evans Head · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Cawongla, NSW
We are an adult-only, clothing-optional, 50-acre farm. We are secluded and situated on a quiet road with forest screening. We have creek with a swimming hole and sandy beach. We offer several flat, well grassed campgrounds, some with fire pits, suitable for tents, campers vans and caravans up to 22 foot. We offer access to off-grid power. We also offer a series of internal walks & running tracks through the forested parts of the property. In addition, we offer a trained masseur who will massage in his forest studio. We offer arts courses: life drawing, basket making and cyanotyping. We offer night tours to view glow-worms. In August and September fireflies can be seen along our creeklines. We can provide escorted tours of local sights including galleries, natural sights including waterfalls and a local commune.
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AU$109
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NRMA Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

8. NRMA Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

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36km from Evans Head · 198 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Yamba, NSW
NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort, formerly Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort, offers a feast of family fun and adventure in Yamba on the Far North Coast of NSW. You’ll find Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort on absolute riverfront, just a stone’s throw from pristine surf beaches, fishing spots and spectacular kayaking trips. Every day brings an incredible new experience. One day, you’ll be meeting dolphins or exploring nearby islands. The next, you’ll be racing down our stunning waterslides or sipping cocktails in our swim-up pool bar. Whether you stay at our holiday resort in a villa with water views or a pet friendly campsite, make the most of our fabulous facilities, from our kids’ waterpark and safari-themed mini-golf to our private jetty and boat ramp. We can’t wait to welcome you at Blue Dolphin Yamba! From villas with breathtaking water views to one-bedroom cabins right near the pool, our Yamba accommodation caters to travellers of all kinds and groups of all sizes. We also offer pet friendly stays, as well as spacious caravan and camping sites.
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AU$116
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Sugar Beach Ranch - Horse Holidays

9. Sugar Beach Ranch - Horse Holidays

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28km from Evans Head · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Keith Hall, NSW
Wind through the picturesque sugarcane fields of South Ballina where you will find us on our 60 acre property with spectacular ocean views, beautiful native bushland and Australian wildlife. Sugar Beach Ranch is one of the most secluded treasures in the Northern Rivers, only 40 mins from Byron Bay NSW and within 30 mins to Ballina, Bangalow and surrounding scenic waterfalls. The property offers a two-bedroom bungalow and a secluded campsite for self-contained campers, in addition to our other variety of services including retreats, equine therapy, weddings and venue hire. Our property is surrounded by the crystal clear ocean, a beautiful rural outlook and rainforest walks. Sugar Beach Ranch offers you a private and picturesque beachfront experience. Simply put it's ‘Nature’s Playground’. Sugar Beach Ranch is a special place... a place of relaxation and reflection. We want guests to enjoy the break away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Wake up to songs of native birds. Bring your own horse, guitar, or your writing book and loll away the hours nurturing your soul in paradise. All guests have shared access to the 15m resort-style magnesium pool and direct beach access from the property. We are a wildlife sanctuary and an operating farm with horses, chickens, ducks, pigeons and a peacock. There are dogs on the property to protect the chickens and other animals from predators, so please don’t bring any pets of your own. Enjoy Sugar Beach Ranch with your horse, bring them along for the holiday, and plenty of beach and trail rides. Paddock accommodation available. As we are located in the secluded and sleepy cane fields of South Ballina there is limited access to shops, cafes, restaurants, etc. The Burns Point Ferry is the best way to get to us, it runs from 5:30am until 12.30am daily, consistently running back and forth. An approx. 8min journey each way and costs $.00 each way, payable by credit card only. So you can easily go into Ballina town for all shops, cafes, restaurants, etc. If the ferry isn't for you, you can drive to Ballina via Wardell on River Drive. The bungalow is located approx. 25m from the main residence, and the campsite is located approx. 300m from the main residence tucked away in the paddocks and forest. We are onsite and available if needed. Sugar Beach Ranch is an operating farm with staff onsite caring for animals and maintaining the grounds. All care is taken to ensure minimal disruption to guests.
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AU$484
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Amorata Eco Farm

10. Amorata Eco Farm

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72km from Evans Head · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Nimbin, NSW
Amorata Eco Farm is a working sustainable farm with basic camping facilities located in Barkers Vale. We are within easy reach of a number of walking tracks. We are a 40 minute drive from Mebbin National Park, 25 minutes to the town of Nimbin and just over an hour from Byron Bay and plenty of beaches. Enjoy relaxing relaxing around the campfire in our spacious campsites or enjoy a splash or paddle in the small creek. There is drinking water, a hot shower and a compost toilet available for campers. There are a range of campsites available from the edge of the forest down to creek front sites (4WD only) and in the Pecan orchard. Please check by prior email during the wet season for specific access requirements. Campfires are permitted in the fire pit provided, pending there are no fire restrictions. We can supply seasoned firewood at competitive rates. Friendly pets are welcome, we also have dogs on the property.
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AU$140
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Private Island near Yamba and Iluka

11. Private Island near Yamba and Iluka

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31km from Evans Head · 19 sites · Tents, Lodging · Iluka, NSW
Savarnh's Island is a 100 acre privately owned Island on the north coast of NSW Australia. Five kilometres of riverbank to camp on. Starlink WI-FI connection and good mobile reception on the island, toilets, showers and mains power. A short boat ride to shopping centres, restaurants, pubs, beaches at Yamba and Iluka. World heritage rainforests. Long uncrowded surf beaches. Great fishing, boat ramp and jetty on island. Bring your own boat or canoe or use our paddle boat and canoes. The island is located on the north arm of the Clarence River beside Iluka and at the mouth of the Esk River. For an image of Savarnh's Island (also know as Esk Island) go to: https://maps.app.goo.gl/99pG8GkQfNkFzMLw5 To learn more about the area see: https://www.australiantraveller.com/nsw/north-coast/yamba/things-to-do-yamba/ and https://www.ilukamotel.com.au/things-to-do/ https://clarencecoastholidayparks.com.au/posts/iluka-things-to-do GETTING TO THE ISLAND You will be picked up by powerboat from the riverbank opposite the island (Visitor Point). There is parking for your car at Visitor Point. Visitor Point is at https://maps.app.goo.gl/vyhvHUxfpTkdaufC7 Once on the island you will be given a tour and shown to our accommodation. Once a day you will be offered trip to your car by powerboat. A row boat and double canoe is provided so you can come and go to your car as you please, a rowing distance of about 600m. We can not allow guests to operate the powerboat themselves. There is a jetty and a boat ramp on the island if you wish to bring your own boat. You can launch your boat at: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aCbw5RWHEdgWghZN7 or https://maps.app.goo.gl/1qfEmEY7RFrYNduF9 On checkout a powerboat will collect you to take you to Visitor Point.
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AU$363
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My set up beside the kitchen for the night! Small site- it’s all you need

13. Nimbin Farm 101

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63km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Nimbin, NSW
This small hobby farm sits on 23 acres. The camp kitchen and sites along the creek are within sight to the main house (50m) and shed home (30m), however if weather permits sites in the paddock for more privacy can be selected. We have old macadamia and pecan trees. Goats, sheep, cows and a miniature pony graze on our paddocks. At times we can offer eggs from our chickens and produce from the garden. The property is located just 5 minutes drive to the town of Nimbin, The perfect place to rest a while, to relax, rejuvenate and let Mother Nature work her charms. Camp amongst the trees, enjoying the dappled sunlight. Go for a walk along the creek and splash around. Our campsite offers good access for all types of vehicles. We area dog friendly. There is access to a basic pit toilet. The basic shed and camp kitchen area offers protection from the elements with access to power, a kettle and gas BBQ. Prepare your meals and eat in comfort. Campfires permitted in a designated area when restrictions aren't in place.
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AU$61
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Paperbarks Farm Stay

14. Paperbarks Farm Stay

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58km from Evans Head · 1 site · Lodging · Myocum, NSW
The Bales are centrally located a handy 10 minutes from Mullumbimby and Brunswick Heads and 15 min from Byron Bay and Bangalow making it an ideal spot to be able to explore the area. It is easy to get into the local restaurants, markets, beaches rivers and walks. The bales have been renovated and they are clean and fresh with rustic charm. It is comfortable and spacious with a comfortable queen sized bed, clean toilet and shower, fridge and a kitchenette and lounge area. The views look out onto the rolling green hills of Myocum and is surrounded by farmland with horses, chickens and cows. Sunrise and sunsets are amazing and there is a lot of bird life on the property. There is room to pitch a tent on a level well maintained area outside the bales if you need too or you can stay self contained in the bales. its up to you. Your Hosts Rachel and Luke live on the property in the main house and can offer you advice on local attractions. The property is suitable for families and couples after a quiet experience.
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AU$218
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Soulhaven

15. Soulhaven

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53km from Evans Head · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Bentley, NSW
Soulhaven is set on 50 stunning acres with lovely valley views and bush walks. Lots of grazing cows, abundant bird life, a cute dog and fireside jams 🎶 A short 15 minute drive takes you to Lismore, Kyogle and Casino where you can find shops and grocery stores for all your supply needs. We are professional musicians and love to meeting people. Elphie used to own the iconic Nimbin Rox backpacker hostel, and although Soulhaven is only in its infancy, it still has a relaxed atmosphere. Our favourite part of living at Soulhaven is the daily orchestra of birds! Although you will feel like you’re completely secluded from busy town-life, we are only 15 minutes from the nearest shops. Enjoy a toasty campfire in the evenings where you can sit back and gaze at the stars. There are trail bikes tracks nearby and the iconic Border Ranges is just past Kyogle. This campsite is 2WD friendly and caravans are welcome. You may need to level your caravan for a good night's rest. Your pet, on a lead, is welcome to camp with you. We love animals, but one of the reasons we left suburbia was to get away from barking dogs. If your dog barks at night, or is not we’ll socialised, you’re best to leave pooch at home! Our place is family friendly and we ask that you keep music and noise to a minimum after 10pm.
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AU$103
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Birdsong Cabin, Pottsville

16. Birdsong Cabin, Pottsville

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80km from Evans Head · 1 site · Lodging · Pottsville, NSW
Fall asleep to the sound of the sea and wake up to birdsong. Our renovated cabin is nestled in Pottsville at the back of our family home in a quiet suburban setting that backs onto a bush reserve and also a koala habitat. Less than two-minute drive (10-minute walk) from Mooball Creek and Black Rocks Beach, and less than a five-minute drive to the local shopping village. Kayak, SUP, surf or swim on the beach or creek, or stay close and enjoy our saltwater pool. We have fresh beach towels ready for your stay. Plenty of walking trails and bike tracks locally. The cabin has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay - see more details in the cabin description. Perfect for couples or singles for quiet getaways. We are a 25-minute drive to Byron Bay and 10 10-minute drive to the venue for Falls Festival, Splendour in the Grass, and Byron Blues Festival.
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AU$266
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Creek Side Shepherds Hut Rail Trail

17. Creek Side Shepherds Hut Rail Trail

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75km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Lodging · Upper Burringbar, NSW
Check out the rail trail! then ....... Rest and absorb the tranquil sound of the creeks running water from the comfort of the Shepherds Hut. Rest and revitalise in warmth of the outdoor bath tub, on the deck, on the day bed with its window overlooking the creek, or in front of the fire each evening. You can choose, closed and cosy or open and airy, either is easy in the Shepherds Hut. Indulge in the steaming warmth of either the outdoor or indoor showers, or the stand out favourite .....the outdoor bath! The Hut is fully contained with everything you need for a fabulous stay. Crockery, cutlery, toaster, electric jug, electric frypan, mini air fry oven. (no microwave) Enjoy warming your toes around the outdoor fire pit as you gaze at the stars above. A perfect base to explore the new Northern Rivers Rail Trail which is just a couple of kms up our quiet country road. Stroll around country roads next to creeks, or for the more active ask the host about full day hikes to little known but spectacular Mt Chowan and Unicorn falls. Or if you prefer the option to stay on the property, enjoy bushwalking, hiking and bird watching, or just relax and unwind. We are located a short 20 minute drive from the remote Wooyung beach, or 35 min from Byron. Just 7 kms from the village of Burringbar which has a grocery and liquor store, Thai food and woodfired pizza.
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AU$279
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Nature Immersed Cabin & Glamping

18. Nature Immersed Cabin & Glamping

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58km from Evans Head · 2 sites · Lodging · Myocum, NSW
This unique abode, has a relaxed feel on a 5 acre property, close to the Byron town (only 13kms) but far enough away to enjoy the solitude the hinterlands offers with access to wide open fresh air. It consists of a 1964 original vintage caravan, with an open-plan living/dining area, a gorgeous industrial-style bathroom, with a glass ceiling for star gazing & an outdoor fire-pit. The open air living allows guests to feel 100% connected to the natural environment, while at the same time having access to reliable, fast internet along with the comforts of a hot shower, flush loo etc. It is an ideal way to capture the restored feeling from remote camping, without the hassle of taking all your camping gear. Sleeping arrangements: We have a custom-made inner spring mattress that is an unusual size due to the vintage age of the vintage caravan & therefore the size, is in between a King-single & double size width & a queen-size length (which may or may not be big enough for 2 people depending on your sleeping expectations). The actual measurements are: 1.13M wide & 2M long. There is also a separate king single-size bed, on the other side of the caravan, suitable for another adult, a child or two small children. All linen and bath towels etc are provided. The caravan is cosy, with a TV, stereo, fridge, sink, wardrobe & storage space. The property is not far from the beautiful bathhouses of Mullumbimby too ie Kiva Spa & Banya bathhouse We are a pet-friendly property. If you wish to bring your friendly pet, they are welcome, but we charge a fee of $25 . Please select that you have a pet when making your booking. We also request that you kindly ensure that your pet does not go inside the caravan or on any of the furniture including the bed, lounge etc. If there is dog hair in the van or on the couch we may need to charge an extra cleaning fee.
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AU$235
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Rainforest Hideaway

19. Rainforest Hideaway

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54km from Evans Head · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging · Whian Whian, NSW
Welcome to Rainforest Hideaway. Our ten-acre property blends rainforest edges with an orchard of citrus, tropical fruit and coffee, plus a shady pecan grove. Choose from two tent-only sites or settle into the Orchard Retreat Van, a modern stay with all the comforts for a couple. Families are welcome to pitch an extra kids’ tent beside the van if booked together. • Pecan Platform Tent Site - Under the pecans with a timber platform for a level, dry pitch and a large designated fire ring. • Pecan Meadow Tent Site - Level grass under the pecans with its own designated fire ring. • Orchard Retreat Van - Modern, permanently set up in a private nook of the orchard. Hot shower and toilet, power and water, fridge/freezer, gas cooktop, sink, basic cookware, and a comfy made queen bed. Access: 2WD in normal dry conditions. After heavy rain, AWD/4WD is recommended. Park and walk a short path to tent sites. The Orchard Retreat Van has direct vehicle access. Pets: Welcome on our property. Fires: In designated fire rings only and only when local rules allow. Leave No Trace: Please take all rubbish with you. Nearby highlights • Whian Whian Falls - 2 min - easy access to clear swimming holes and a beautiful rock ledge waterfall. • Rocky Creek Dam - 12–15 min - peaceful boardwalks and signed rainforest walks with great picnic spots. • Big Scrub Loop, Nightcap National Park - 15–20 min - a gentle circuit through lush subtropical rainforest with towering figs and birdlife. • Minyon Falls - 25–30 min - dramatic falls and lookouts with sweeping valley views, plus longer rainforest walks. • Dunoon Village - 5 min - essentials and an easy meal at the community-run sports club. • The Channon Village - 15–20 min - classic country pub with great food and the famous Channon Craft Market on the second Sunday each month.
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