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Footprints in Style

35 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents300 acres · Eungai Rail, NSW
Relax under the big shady fig tree, pitch your tent by the creek and swim in the massive spring-fed lake which covers five acres and never runs dry. This 300-acre bamboo property gives you total tranquillity in nature. There are boats and boards to use, and an island kingdom for kids to play. Kiss and release fishing (Perch) in the awesome lake, which is also great for swimming, and building bamboo rafts. Adventures awaits! Basic, off-grid camp kitchen, big weatherproof wedding venue space to hire, posh dunnies (composting toilets), and a hot water shower shack with a magic view of the lake! There is plenty of shade and we're dog-friendly. Well-behaved dogs are welcome off-lead. Endless space, and plenty of privacy, campers can choose a spot when they get here. A bundle of firewood is provided on arrival, and you're welcome to bring more with you if you need. Price is per person per night, kids under 16 half price. Under 5 stay free so don't include them in booking numbers. Join us for cocktail hour at the brand-new Tiki bar! BYO drinks! We also have a brand-new sauna that campers are welcome to enjoy! All this, close to stunning beaches and cute cafes. Leave only footprints 👣 make awesome memories. NOTE: We currently only advertise availability three months in advance. If you are interested in dates outside this booking window, please still send us an enquiry and we may be able to assist you.
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AU$28
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Bundilla River Camp

15 sites · RVs, Tents260 acres · Ballengarra, NSW
Come camp along the beautiful Wilson River on a working cattle property. Shady, grassy campsites by a flowing river, just 25 minutes drive from Port Macquarie. The camp area includes toilets, a basic camp shed, where campers can make use of the picnic table, stainless steel food preparation bench and camp fire pit. There are only 2 sites available with power which is included in the site price. Check out our discount for single travelers and extras like eggs and firewood. Fresh honey also available sometimes during the year. Toilet block newly built. Early check in and late checkout available on request. Laundry services available on request. If you have 3 or more children please call me for a discount. Also we have a huge discount for single travels. Kids will love the farm tour (4pm to 5pm daily) for the feeding of pigs, chickens, sheep and goats. It's an excellent area for mountain bike riding as well! Kayaks available for free. Don't have a caravan, we have partnered up with Wrighty's Caravan Hire and Repairs. linktr.ee/wrightyscaravans. They offer family caravans delivered, setup ready for you to enjoy. Pets allowed but you must have on lead when walking around the property near cattle. Rules: 1. For the piece and quiet of other campers all check-ins must be before 4.30pm during the colder months. Check ins after 7pm may be turned away in busy times. 2. No Fireworks - this is very unsettling for our livestock 3. 9pm quiet time. 4. No drones in the camping area, for the privacy of other campers 5. Generators are allowed for short period of time but not permitted after 8pm. 6. Dogs on leads when walking around the farm Rick and I thank you for your support in these matters.
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AU$25
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Kooinda Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Eungai Creek, NSW
100 acre farm of mixed native bush and orchard plantings, with a mixture of secluded camp areas for campers with their own amenities and sites with facilities. The Woodland Lakeside campsite has a single compost toilet, and the Woodland Ridgetop sites share a camp kitchen with compost toilets and hot showers. We have two beautiful dams that are great for kayaking and swimming, and creek frontage where you can fish. Beautiful views of Yarrahapinni Mountain to the east and hills out to the west. There are 40 acres of bushland to go walkabout. Geese and ducks free range the property and feeding time visits can be arranged. We are just 1.5km of single track gravel road to the Pacific Highway with good access for all types of vehicles. There is a choice of private campsites either by the dam or the creek with no other campers in sight! We also have a multi site area at the Woodland Ridgetop with a camp kitchen, compost toilets and showers. This will be available to be booked as a large group area or as 3 individual sites. Later in 2024 we will also have beautiful glamping bell tent sites available. Drinking water (tank water) is available from an outdoor tap at the farmhouse, as long as we have had sufficient rainfall. Please check in advance if you require water. Campers MUST have their own self contained amenities for the Creek Camp, and the 2 Parking Sites, and leave no trace. There is a toilet dump point for chemical toilets in Macksville, 10 mins away. All he sites are dog friendly as long as all dog poo is cleared up. 20 mins to Scotts Head and Grassy Head beaches and Yarrahapinni National Park. State Forest on the doorstep great for mountain bikes, and with motorbike trails heading out to the west. The farm is 5 minutes from the Eungai Buffallo Farm cafe. There is also farm produce available for sale - fresh eggs for breakfast!
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AU$12
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Little Pine Creek Farm

51 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents90 acres · Valery, NSW
Discover the Scenic Charm of Little Pine Creek Farm Welcome to Little Pine Creek Farm, your perfect escape nestled in the serene countryside of Valery, within the Bellingen Shire. Our campsite is perfectly situated between the charming towns of Bellingen, Urunga, and Mylestom, ensuring you'll be enveloped by stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking relaxation beneath magnificent trees or adventure in a natural wonderland, our campsite has something for everyone. Why Camp at Little Pine Creek Farm? Prime location: Our campsite is ideally situated near Bellingen and the Promised Lands, offering easy access to beautiful rivers, crystal-clear swimming spots, and breathtaking mountain views. Diverse campsite options: Choose from various picturesque spots around the farm—camp in the shade of towering trees, bask in the sun by the dam, unwind by the creek, or retreat to a secluded bush area for peaceful birdwatching. 4 WD required to access all areas . Nature lover’s paradise: Adjacent to Bongil Bongil National Park, our property is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for koalas and a wide range of bird species, from colourful honeyeaters to majestic kingfishers. Outdoor Adventures Await Explore nature: Take a scenic drive to the Promised Lands and cool off in the crystal-clear pools of Never Never Creek, or visit Dorrigo National Park for stunning waterfalls and rainforest trails. Birdwatching delight: Our farm is home to various native birds, including the scarlet honeyeater, kookaburra, and bowerbirds. It’s a true birdwatcher’s paradise! Bushwalking and trails: Wander through our private bushwalking trails that lead into pristine rainforest and protected koala habitats. Fishing, kayaking and more: Enjoy fishing in nearby rivers, launch your kayak from accessible points around Bellingen, or bring your mountain bike to explore the trails in Pine Creek Forest. Family Fun and Relaxation Kids can swim in nearby lagoons, jump from jetties, or visit the Big Banana Fun Park in Coffs Harbour. Teens and adventure seekers will love mountain biking at Cows with Guns Park or kayaking down the Bellinger River. Important Information for Campers 4WD required to access all areas of the farm .
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AU$22
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Appydaze Hideaway

15 sites · RVs120 acres · Crescent Head, NSW
Welcome to Appydaze Hideaway, where our motto is 'Stars, not street lights!’ What we have to offer is simple, and often, simple things are best! Our property is a 120-acre working family property, with 1.2km of river frontage on beautiful Piper's Creek in Kundabung, near Crescent Head. Centrally located between Sydney and Brisbane (Just 2 minutes off the Pacific Hwy), 10 minutes South of Kempsey Service Centre, and 18 minutes North of Port Macquarie Service Centre. The camping area is level and open, with plenty of space for your setup. All campers must be self-contained, with their own toilet, and we kindly ask you to take all waste when you go. Pets are welcome too. We have spent many years building the camp area in order to enable access so that we can share with you, what we are lucky to wake up to each day. This property and our camping offering is a work in progress, any feedback/suggestions (be they positive or negative) we would love to hear from you when you stay with us. Every sunrise and every sunset is different and makes for a new chapter each and every day.
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Pipe Dream Bush Camp - Dog Friendly

111 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Kempsey, NSW
If you want to avoid the crowds our property is only 10 minutes drive to great local surf and fishing beaches at Crescent Head. There is an abundance of bird life, the odd kangaroos and wallabies, and other wildlife. There is a melaleuca forest that children are welcome to play in and build a cubby house, and 2 pretty little dams to catch yabbies, and for dogs to enjoy a swim. The property where camping is provided is approx 20 acres with a limit of 10 groups so you can find your own little piece of paradise. There is plenty of fire wood for you to collect on the property on your way in. Please help yourself to any fallen timber for firewood but please do not cut any standing trees down. When checking out, ensure you properly extinguish fires and return any unused firewood to the bush. Dogs are welcome to be here off leash as long as they are well socialised and reasonably obedient. There is large areas for them to run freely and dams to swim in. It is accessible via a 2WD dirt road, even with a little wet weather. If rainfall is extreme we recommend 4wd's. The property is completely off grid so we have a 'leave it as you found it' approach. This means you will need a camp toilet, and to take all of your rubbish with you. We are a rural property so do not have rubbish collection services. (Fees apply for any left behind rubbish). Happy camping!
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Cracknback Riverside Campground

16 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Lower Creek, NSW
Our working farm is located between Kempsey and Armidale in the beautiful Macleay Valley in the Northern Tablelands of NSW. We offer large, grassy campsites on the beautiful Macleay River and a modern amenities block with hot showers and flushing toilets. Choose your own campsite Additional guests welcome at $25 per head per night. Kids 5 - 15 years $5 per night. Under 5 years free **IMPORTANT INFORMATION** Cracknback Campground is situated almost half way between Kempsey and Armidale shires. The boundary between the two shires is at Blackbird Flat - which is 12 km from us towards Kempsey. The Armidale Shire section of road is officially closed - however we do have permission to operate. DO NOT USE GPS! Because the road is closed on Live Traffic, GPS will take you into the back hills. From Kempsey 1.5 hours. Travel through Willawarrin, Bellbrook and continue straight for 33 kms until you see our signs on the left. From Armidale 1.5 hours. Travel approx 41km on Waterfall Way towards Dorrigo. Turn right onto Kempsey-Armidale Road. Cracknback is app 54km on the right. * Heaps of flat ground for kids to ride bikes * Watch tortoises and fish in the river * Dogs welcome (must be people, dog and cow friendly) * Free kayaks for use * Beautiful mountain ranges and such an open sky you can see the Milky Way! * Roomy sites, flushing toilets, hot showers * Family friendly * Fire pits provided but bring your own wood
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Looking to go camping near Scotts Head, New South Wales, Australia? Look no further! Hipcamp has over 1900 options for you to choose from, with accommodations ranging from Coffs Harbour Camping & 4WD to Footprints in Style. These top campsites have received rave reviews, with Coffs Harbour Camping & 4WD boasting 721 reviews, The Hatch Farm - Port Macquarie with 361 reviews, and Footprints in Style with 276 reviews. With popular facilities like potable water, campfires, and pet-friendly sites, as well as activities such as horseback riding, biking, and climbing, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $6, you won't break the bank. So pack your bags and get ready to enjoy the great outdoors!

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