The best dog-friendly glamping near Laurieton, New South Wales

Looking for a memorable camping experience with your pets near Laurieton, New South Wales? Hipcamp has over 559 options for glamping with pets in this area, from Spirit of the Forest (326 reviews) to Footprints in Style (276 reviews) and Hodge Lodge Grounds Johns River (174 reviews). With an average price of $50 per night and options as low as $15, you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy popular activities like off-roading (OHV), surfing, and wind sports, as well as popular amenities such as toilets, pets, and cooking equipment.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Laurieton

Looking for a memorable camping experience with your pets near Laurieton, New South Wales? Hipcamp has over 559 options for glamping with pets in this area, from Spirit of the Forest (326 reviews) to Footprints in Style (276 reviews) and Hodge Lodge Grounds Johns River (174 reviews). With an average price of $50 per night and options as low as $15, you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy popular activities like off-roading (OHV), surfing, and wind sports, as well as popular amenities such as toilets, pets, and cooking equipment.

98% (521) • 38 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Laurieton

1. Wilderness Cottage Macleay Valley

76km from Laurieton · 1 site · Lodging

Valley Views Cottage is a fairly remote location 45 minutes from town nestled in a secret valley. Here you can experience the best of the Australian Outdoors with all the comforts of home. The cottage is creatively decorated with modern necessities and privacy guaranteed including a large fully fenced garden with dogs welcome. Adventure on your doorstep, explore the pristine creek and nearby waterholes, with walks and short drives a plenty and a serene waterfall in the nearby nature reserve.

2. Lakeside Boathouse

73km from Laurieton · 1 site · Lodging

This modern, beautifully styled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is less than a 2-minute walk to the stunning Wallis Lake. Lakeside Boathouse is pet-friendly and perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a tranquil getaway. The main bedroom is spacious, light-filled, and features a four-poster bed, sitting area, walk-in wardrobe, and ensuite, opening onto the front deck. The second bedroom is equally bright and comfortable, with a sitting area, built-in wardrobe, and private deck access. A Koala double sofa bed is available in the living room. The main bathroom includes a freestanding bath, large shower, hairdryer, and straightener. The fully equipped kitchen offers a dishwasher, coffee machine, and NutriBullet. A breakfast bar opens via slip-fold windows to a large elevated patio overlooking lush gardens and offering partial lake views. Open-plan living and dining (seating for six) flows to the patio through slip-fold doors—ideal for BBQs or enjoying sunsets. Outdoors, you’ll find an 8-seat dining table, firepit, enclosed grassy backyard, and double carport with boat space. The home also has a laundry, unlimited Wi-Fi, smart TV, games, and books. Awarded Most Charming Lakeside Cottage Midcoast by LuxLife Magazine in 2022 & 2023, Lakeside Boathouse sits in the peaceful village of Coomba Park—home to friendly kangaroos and bordered by Wallingat and Booti Booti National Parks. The lakefront offers a netted swimming area, playground, boat ramp, jetties, walking track, and general store. Nearby: Boomerang, Elizabeth & Bluey’s Beach – 20 mins Seal Rocks – 25 mins Forster–Tuncurry – 35 mins drive / 10 mins by boat Just 3.5 hours from Sydney or 1.5 from Newcastle, this is the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the pristine waters of Wallis Lake.

3. Cascades Cottage

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52km from Laurieton · 1 site · Lodging

Cascades Cottage is situated on the Beautiful Bulga Plateau; a mountaintop gateway to national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty on the Mid North Coast, NSW. The cottage is fully self-contained; 3 bedrooms, a wood fire, and wrap wraparound verandah to take in the view or stare at the night sky. All linen and towels are supplied as well has a fully functioning bathroom for hot showers. Situated on 220 acres of farmland and native forest. Native animals abound on the farm and a short drive brings you to the 160m high Ellenborough Falls. Spend time relaxing, exploring, rehabilitating. Cascades Cottage is named after the beautiful Cascades that have a drop of around 10 meters, at the center of which you can cool down in a natural plunge pool or sit and listen to the water cascade down a 4-meter fall. It is an ideal space on a hot summer day to take a camp chair sit with a glass of wine and rejuvenate in absolute privacy. A stay at Cascades Cottage can be any sort of holiday you like - a romantic getaway, a relaxing and peaceful break, or a fun and action-packed adventure exploring the farm, nearby national parks, the fall, and the rapids which is off the farm about 10 minutes away but a fun and dynamic place where you can swim and explore the natural rock pools that run from the top of a natural stream. Native wildlife make the farm their home. Wallabies, koalas, and platypus can often be seen enjoying the surroundings. Kayak on the dam or spend time on the pier waiting for the platypus to play in the early mornings and late afternoon. A stay at the Cascades will bring you close to nature and give you a wonderful tree change for the duration of your stay. Guests have access to a large freshwater dam and two kayaks are provided for your use (as well as life jackets). Guests can explore the whole property of 220 acres. There are many waterways and rain forest areas as well as fields and paddocks. We are pet friendly. Please note: There are several sheds on the property that contain farming equipment, and a tent, these areas are private and not to be accessed by guests. Registration number PID-STRA-10884

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Lucy

October 2025

Weekend Trip to Cascades Cottage

We had a wonderful stay at this cozy and quiet cottage. It was exactly what we needed for a relaxing getaway. The dam was absolutely amazing, and having the kayaks available was such a great bonus. Would definitely stay here again!