Forest glamping near Grafton

Coast, river, and countryside all lie within easy reach of this horticultural city.

92% (948 reviews)

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New South Wales
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Grafton

92% (948 reviews)

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9 top forest glamping sites near Grafton

Misty Valley Glamping

2 sites · Lodging100 acres · Clifden, NSW

Misty Valley Glamp & Stay is a 100 acre property of mainly bushland. The bush is abundant with wildlife and the birds songs include Kookaburras, Magpies etc. The camp is ideal for short bush walks and bird watching. Ideal sunsets and star gazing opportunities. There is a seasonal creek and Fortis Creek National Park is right next door.

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Higher Ground Coastal Bush Retreat & Permaculture

15 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents146 acres · Shark Creek, NSW

Your coastal bush oasis awaits! Higher Ground Retreat is 146 acres of coastal bushland at Shark Creek behind the coastal range of Yuragir National Park. Enjoy all the Clarence valley has to offer with the laid back lifestyle in the many rural and coastal villages. Enjoy the uncrowded surfing, fishing, kayaking, boating, bushwalking all along this pristine coastline. or take a day trip to explore the wilderness of the upper reaches of the Clarence River. Higher Ground is an off-grid property that feels a world away, but is only 15 minutes drive from Maclean, 25 minutes from the stunning beaches at Brooms Head, Angourie and Yamba, and less than 2 hours from the Gold Coast. Visit our organic permaculture farm and experience the self-sufficient life you’ve been yearning for, with off-grid solar, tank-water and a waterhole for swimming. Vegies, fruit trees, heritage breed chickens with babies hatching, a shade house for seedlings – this garden is designed to minimise effort and inputs and maximize productivity. Learn about animal integration into the system, new ways of composting and food forest systems. We have a homestead for rent, Glamping Belle tents and also a variety of camping options, Each site is relatively flat and has enough shade in the hottest part of the day. Whether you are in the house or camping, you will have privacy both from your fellow campers with each site being at least 30m apart, separated by trees yet still open enough to enjoy the views of the land and each aspect of the sun throughout the day. We have a screened in camp kitchen for you to enjoy with fridge, tank water and solar power. Each site has a metal fire pit and plenty of space for 2-3 tents or caravan /motorhome with good access during the dry season. The composting toilet and hot shower are close by. We are dog friendly as long as your pet is quiet and well managed. Off-lead can be decided depending on the dog and the interaction with our passive 10 year old Koolie who is very relaxed around other dogs. They must be controlled as sheep are nearby and we have an abundance of wildlife. We have a slackline, a rope swing and badmitten for anyone looking to include more play in their stay! Responsible campfires are permitted in the metal fire pits in designated area when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood can be purchased for $15 P bag Full Mobile reception for Telstra and Optus although we encourage you to minimise screen time during your stay and immerse yourself in the off-grid lifestyle 😉. The road in is also suitable for a 2WD but more comfortable in a 4WD. Drinking water is provided. Please bring your own water for cooking and washing up. We hope you enjoy your stay at Higher Ground 🙂

* Before taxes and fees

First Falls

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents165 acres · Mylneford, NSW

On the banks of the Clarence River, 27 km upstream from Grafton, is our 165 acres organic pecan and beef farm. Perfect for those who love water activities- boating, kayaking/canoeing, swimming, fishing, bushwalking or mountain bike riding. We provide 4WD accessible riverbank campsites suitable for tents, camper trailers and off road caravans. In good weather some sites can be accessed with 2WD vehicles. There is access for boat launching at one site. Perfect for self sufficient campers. Pets by negotiation. Please bring your own toilet facilities, if possible.

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Nymboida - Black Mountain

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents170 acres · Nymboida, NSW

You will come here to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of `Black Mountain'. `Black Mountain’ is on Gumbainggir country. It is a registered conservation property bordering Nymboida River and Nymboi-Binderay National Park. Alastair and I have shared the property for more than 25 years and consider ourselves custodians of this precious place. Visitors enjoy: the pristine river; walking tracks through diverse terrain; starry night skies and campfires. Previous guests recommend staying at least two nights to soak up the atmosphere and explore the area. Choose from the 'Ant Shack' or four adjacent campsites with easy access and views to the Nymboida River. Shared facilities include a hot shower and composting toilets. You can walk, swim and kayak, explore the area or just relax for days. We can’t accommodate domestic animals or allow fishing, not even catch and release because we protect our wildlife and the endangered Eastern Cod. Black Mountain is remote but just 60 kilometres from Grafton or Coffs (via back way). 2WD access to our house is from Nymboida only. 4WD/AWD from Lowanna or Glenreagh and 4WD/AWD down to the river/campsite area - Not suitable for caravans. All proceeds from Airbnb and Hipcamp are invested in the continuing conservation of Black Mountain.

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Nymboida Tiny Yoga Retreat

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents206 acres · South Grafton, NSW

The Nymboida Tiny Yoga Retreat sits on 200 acres of pristine forest in a private subtropical valley, at the foothill hinterland of the Great Divide near Coffs Harbour NSW. We offer camping and indoor accommodation. Our property is totally secluded, we have a fruit orchard and vegetable garden, with camping available away from the house in your own secluded area. There is a dam to swim in. Relax around the crackling campfire in the evenings as you gaze at the night skies. Please note campfires are subject to firebans. There are bush walking trails, forest views, plenty of National Parks nearby in millions of acres of forest. Kayaking is available on the Nymboida River. The Retreat is vegan, vegetarian and there is a no meat, no alcohol, no drug policy. Yoga and meditation classes, massage, Ascension healing also available. Catering vegan meals also possible. Tank water is available for drinking. Campers must bring their own camping toilet and take the waste away. See www.dumppoints.com to find a dump point near you. We also offer indoor accommodation at our stunning Yoga Retreat pole house. Guests here will have access to fully contained accommodation including full bathroom amenities, lounge, kitchen and dining room. The views here are stunning.

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Bundjalung forest retreat

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

5 acres of land, 2/3rds covered by native forest that connects with the Bundjalung national park, with a fenced permaculture garden area full of herbs and greens. A few kilometres away from world class surf beaches, not far from the Esk river that flows through the national park and less than a kilometre from the mighty Clarence River. The land is located in a rural residential neighbourhood area, there is not only peace and quiet, but safety and security with friendly neighbours.

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Morinokoe

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

Morinokoe is a 5 acre 'one planet' lifestyle vision, set in the peaceful, secure, rural residential community of Woombah, bordering the Bundjalung National Park and just 5 minutes drive from famous 'Woody Head' camp ground and Iluka's surf beaches. For paddling and fishing, it's a few hundred metres from a public jetty to the Clarence River and just a few minutes drive to the Esk river (a unique waterway that tracks through the national park). The land itself is 2/3 natural forest, with fruit trees and permaculture inspired garden design and cleared areas with space for parking, playing and camping. The (two room) caravan is newly renovated with a large outdoor patio area for dining and cooking on your campfire. There is no power supplied to the caravan, but lighting is provided by solar lights around the site. Access to power is provided at the main house. It's really nice balance between convenience, security (friendly neighbourhood) and accessibility and the peace and quiet of being deep in the forest (where you can walk or ride your bike straight into the national park). Relax around the firepit in the evenings. There is access to a toilet, shower and drinking water supply. There is a Jamie Oliver grill for cooking at the table, and a fire pit on hand as well. There are basic cooking implements, cutlery and crockery as well as a large green water tank for washing and drinking. There is a portable toilet now installed outside the caravan for convenience. The outside shower area is at the main house, and offers some, but not complete privacy. We have rubbish and composting facilities. Pets on leashes welcome.

* Before taxes and fees

Morinokoe - 'Voice of the Forest'

2 sites · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

Morinokoe is a 5 acre 'one planet' lifestyle vision, set in the peaceful, secure, rural residential community of Woombah, bordering the Bundjalung National Park and just 5 minutes drive from famous 'Woody Head' camp ground and Iluka's surf beaches. For paddling and fishing, it's a few hundred metres from a public jetty to the Clarence River and just a few minutes drive to the Esk river (a unique waterway that tracks through the national park). The land itself is 2/3 natural forest, with fruit trees and permaculture inspired garden design and cleared areas with space for parking, playing and camping. The property includes two separate bases for holiday stays: 1) Retro Caravan (morinokoe-ko) The (two room) caravan is basic, but newly renovated with a covered roof allowing for a large outdoor patio area, covered back deck, camp toilet. basic kitchen equipment (cooking on your campfire). There is one power outlet supplied to the caravan, but lighting is provided by solar lights around the site. Access to power is provided at the main house. There's access to a toilet, shower (cold water) and drinking water supply. There is a Jamie Oliver grill for cooking at the table, and a fire pit on hand as well. There are basic cooking implements, cutlery and crockery as well as a large green water tank for washing and drinking. 2) Modern 'eco' house A large (486 m2) open area with an upstairs, fully fly-screened, mezzanine area (lockable) with 3 bedrooms (queen, king single and single). Downstairs there is a dining table, a kitchenette with kettle, toaster, induction cooker (and cookware), a deep bath tub, outside shower area and composting toilet. Drive in to undercover parking and enjoy the (covered) outdoor lounge area around the fire pit. There's easy access to the large veggie garden to pick fresh herbs and greens for your culinary creations! Morinokoe is a place of peace and privacy that provides a balance between convenience, security (friendly neighbourhood) and accessibility and the peace and quiet of being deep in the forest (where you can walk or ride your bike straight into the national park). We have rubbish and composting facilities. Pets on leashes welcome.

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Nymboida River Cabin - "Makatinga"

2 sites · Lodging2300 acres · Nymboida, NSW

Makatinga is a 2300 acre property situated on the Nymboida river 53km south west of Grafton. "The Studio" is an offgrid cabin on the bank overlooking the river. Access is by 4WD or high clearance vehicles only. Accommodation is open plan with 2 x queen bedrooms and 2 single beds down stairs. Theres a TV, kitchen, bathroom, seperate compost toilet and big under cover verander with bbq overlooking the river. All linen is provided . Activities include fishing, swimming, kayaking, hiking or just laying back on the daybed. All fishing is catch and release , please abide by fishing in NSW inland waterway rules.

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Nymboida Tiny Yoga Retreat

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents206 acres · South Grafton, NSW

The Nymboida Tiny Yoga Retreat sits on 200 acres of pristine forest in a private subtropical valley, at the foothill hinterland of the Great Divide near Coffs Harbour NSW. We offer camping and indoor accommodation. Our property is totally secluded, we have a fruit orchard and vegetable garden, with camping available away from the house in your own secluded area. There is a dam to swim in. Relax around the crackling campfire in the evenings as you gaze at the night skies. Please note campfires are subject to firebans. There are bush walking trails, forest views, plenty of National Parks nearby in millions of acres of forest. Kayaking is available on the Nymboida River. The Retreat is vegan, vegetarian and there is a no meat, no alcohol, no drug policy. Yoga and meditation classes, massage, Ascension healing also available. Catering vegan meals also possible. Tank water is available for drinking. Campers must bring their own camping toilet and take the waste away. See www.dumppoints.com to find a dump point near you. We also offer indoor accommodation at our stunning Yoga Retreat pole house. Guests here will have access to fully contained accommodation including full bathroom amenities, lounge, kitchen and dining room. The views here are stunning.

* Before taxes and fees

Misty Valley Glamping

2 sites · Lodging100 acres · Clifden, NSW

Misty Valley Glamp & Stay is a 100 acre property of mainly bushland. The bush is abundant with wildlife and the birds songs include Kookaburras, Magpies etc. The camp is ideal for short bush walks and bird watching. Ideal sunsets and star gazing opportunities. There is a seasonal creek and Fortis Creek National Park is right next door.

* Before taxes and fees

Morinokoe

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

Morinokoe is a 5 acre 'one planet' lifestyle vision, set in the peaceful, secure, rural residential community of Woombah, bordering the Bundjalung National Park and just 5 minutes drive from famous 'Woody Head' camp ground and Iluka's surf beaches. For paddling and fishing, it's a few hundred metres from a public jetty to the Clarence River and just a few minutes drive to the Esk river (a unique waterway that tracks through the national park). The land itself is 2/3 natural forest, with fruit trees and permaculture inspired garden design and cleared areas with space for parking, playing and camping. The (two room) caravan is newly renovated with a large outdoor patio area for dining and cooking on your campfire. There is no power supplied to the caravan, but lighting is provided by solar lights around the site. Access to power is provided at the main house. It's really nice balance between convenience, security (friendly neighbourhood) and accessibility and the peace and quiet of being deep in the forest (where you can walk or ride your bike straight into the national park). Relax around the firepit in the evenings. There is access to a toilet, shower and drinking water supply. There is a Jamie Oliver grill for cooking at the table, and a fire pit on hand as well. There are basic cooking implements, cutlery and crockery as well as a large green water tank for washing and drinking. There is a portable toilet now installed outside the caravan for convenience. The outside shower area is at the main house, and offers some, but not complete privacy. We have rubbish and composting facilities. Pets on leashes welcome.

* Before taxes and fees

Bundjalung forest retreat

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

5 acres of land, 2/3rds covered by native forest that connects with the Bundjalung national park, with a fenced permaculture garden area full of herbs and greens. A few kilometres away from world class surf beaches, not far from the Esk river that flows through the national park and less than a kilometre from the mighty Clarence River. The land is located in a rural residential neighbourhood area, there is not only peace and quiet, but safety and security with friendly neighbours.

* Before taxes and fees

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Morinokoe - 'Voice of the Forest'

2 sites · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

Morinokoe is a 5 acre 'one planet' lifestyle vision, set in the peaceful, secure, rural residential community of Woombah, bordering the Bundjalung National Park and just 5 minutes drive from famous 'Woody Head' camp ground and Iluka's surf beaches. For paddling and fishing, it's a few hundred metres from a public jetty to the Clarence River and just a few minutes drive to the Esk river (a unique waterway that tracks through the national park). The land itself is 2/3 natural forest, with fruit trees and permaculture inspired garden design and cleared areas with space for parking, playing and camping. The property includes two separate bases for holiday stays: 1) Retro Caravan (morinokoe-ko) The (two room) caravan is basic, but newly renovated with a covered roof allowing for a large outdoor patio area, covered back deck, camp toilet. basic kitchen equipment (cooking on your campfire). There is one power outlet supplied to the caravan, but lighting is provided by solar lights around the site. Access to power is provided at the main house. There's access to a toilet, shower (cold water) and drinking water supply. There is a Jamie Oliver grill for cooking at the table, and a fire pit on hand as well. There are basic cooking implements, cutlery and crockery as well as a large green water tank for washing and drinking. 2) Modern 'eco' house A large (486 m2) open area with an upstairs, fully fly-screened, mezzanine area (lockable) with 3 bedrooms (queen, king single and single). Downstairs there is a dining table, a kitchenette with kettle, toaster, induction cooker (and cookware), a deep bath tub, outside shower area and composting toilet. Drive in to undercover parking and enjoy the (covered) outdoor lounge area around the fire pit. There's easy access to the large veggie garden to pick fresh herbs and greens for your culinary creations! Morinokoe is a place of peace and privacy that provides a balance between convenience, security (friendly neighbourhood) and accessibility and the peace and quiet of being deep in the forest (where you can walk or ride your bike straight into the national park). We have rubbish and composting facilities. Pets on leashes welcome.

* Before taxes and fees

Higher Ground Coastal Bush Retreat & Permaculture

15 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents146 acres · Shark Creek, NSW

Your coastal bush oasis awaits! Higher Ground Retreat is 146 acres of coastal bushland at Shark Creek behind the coastal range of Yuragir National Park. Enjoy all the Clarence valley has to offer with the laid back lifestyle in the many rural and coastal villages. Enjoy the uncrowded surfing, fishing, kayaking, boating, bushwalking all along this pristine coastline. or take a day trip to explore the wilderness of the upper reaches of the Clarence River. Higher Ground is an off-grid property that feels a world away, but is only 15 minutes drive from Maclean, 25 minutes from the stunning beaches at Brooms Head, Angourie and Yamba, and less than 2 hours from the Gold Coast. Visit our organic permaculture farm and experience the self-sufficient life you’ve been yearning for, with off-grid solar, tank-water and a waterhole for swimming. Vegies, fruit trees, heritage breed chickens with babies hatching, a shade house for seedlings – this garden is designed to minimise effort and inputs and maximize productivity. Learn about animal integration into the system, new ways of composting and food forest systems. We have a homestead for rent, Glamping Belle tents and also a variety of camping options, Each site is relatively flat and has enough shade in the hottest part of the day. Whether you are in the house or camping, you will have privacy both from your fellow campers with each site being at least 30m apart, separated by trees yet still open enough to enjoy the views of the land and each aspect of the sun throughout the day. We have a screened in camp kitchen for you to enjoy with fridge, tank water and solar power. Each site has a metal fire pit and plenty of space for 2-3 tents or caravan /motorhome with good access during the dry season. The composting toilet and hot shower are close by. We are dog friendly as long as your pet is quiet and well managed. Off-lead can be decided depending on the dog and the interaction with our passive 10 year old Koolie who is very relaxed around other dogs. They must be controlled as sheep are nearby and we have an abundance of wildlife. We have a slackline, a rope swing and badmitten for anyone looking to include more play in their stay! Responsible campfires are permitted in the metal fire pits in designated area when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood can be purchased for $15 P bag Full Mobile reception for Telstra and Optus although we encourage you to minimise screen time during your stay and immerse yourself in the off-grid lifestyle 😉. The road in is also suitable for a 2WD but more comfortable in a 4WD. Drinking water is provided. Please bring your own water for cooking and washing up. We hope you enjoy your stay at Higher Ground 🙂

* Before taxes and fees

First Falls

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents165 acres · Mylneford, NSW

On the banks of the Clarence River, 27 km upstream from Grafton, is our 165 acres organic pecan and beef farm. Perfect for those who love water activities- boating, kayaking/canoeing, swimming, fishing, bushwalking or mountain bike riding. We provide 4WD accessible riverbank campsites suitable for tents, camper trailers and off road caravans. In good weather some sites can be accessed with 2WD vehicles. There is access for boat launching at one site. Perfect for self sufficient campers. Pets by negotiation. Please bring your own toilet facilities, if possible.

* Before taxes and fees

Morinokoe

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

Morinokoe is a 5 acre 'one planet' lifestyle vision, set in the peaceful, secure, rural residential community of Woombah, bordering the Bundjalung National Park and just 5 minutes drive from famous 'Woody Head' camp ground and Iluka's surf beaches. For paddling and fishing, it's a few hundred metres from a public jetty to the Clarence River and just a few minutes drive to the Esk river (a unique waterway that tracks through the national park). The land itself is 2/3 natural forest, with fruit trees and permaculture inspired garden design and cleared areas with space for parking, playing and camping. The (two room) caravan is newly renovated with a large outdoor patio area for dining and cooking on your campfire. There is no power supplied to the caravan, but lighting is provided by solar lights around the site. Access to power is provided at the main house. It's really nice balance between convenience, security (friendly neighbourhood) and accessibility and the peace and quiet of being deep in the forest (where you can walk or ride your bike straight into the national park). Relax around the firepit in the evenings. There is access to a toilet, shower and drinking water supply. There is a Jamie Oliver grill for cooking at the table, and a fire pit on hand as well. There are basic cooking implements, cutlery and crockery as well as a large green water tank for washing and drinking. There is a portable toilet now installed outside the caravan for convenience. The outside shower area is at the main house, and offers some, but not complete privacy. We have rubbish and composting facilities. Pets on leashes welcome.

* Before taxes and fees

Bundjalung forest retreat

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Woombah, NSW

5 acres of land, 2/3rds covered by native forest that connects with the Bundjalung national park, with a fenced permaculture garden area full of herbs and greens. A few kilometres away from world class surf beaches, not far from the Esk river that flows through the national park and less than a kilometre from the mighty Clarence River. The land is located in a rural residential neighbourhood area, there is not only peace and quiet, but safety and security with friendly neighbours.

* Before taxes and fees

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Looking for a fancy camping experience? Hipcamp offers over 600 glamping options in the forest near Grafton, New South Wales. Among the top-rated campsites are Coffs Harbour Camping & 4WD (721 reviews), Footprints in Style (276 reviews), and Yarralen Retreat (238 reviews). You'll be able to enjoy popular amenities like toilets, showers, and potable water while participating in thrilling activities such as surfing, horseback riding, and fishing. With prices as low as $10 per night and an average price of $25 per night, you're sure to find the perfect luxury camping experience.

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