The best dog-friendly campgrounds near Young, New South Wales

In Young, camping with your pets is straightforward—there are over 110 sites that welcome furry companions. You’ll find spots where dogs can roam, with easy access to hiking trails, river swimming holes, and plenty of wildlife to spot along the way. Showers, toilets, and pet-friendly facilities are common across the area. Prices start as low as $1 a night, with an average around $26. Local favourites include Jarabin on the Murrumbidgee (299 reviews), Redlands Camping (284 reviews), and La Paloma Farm (91 reviews). Here, you can camp riverside, pitch under wide open skies, and let your pet enjoy the outdoors as much as you do.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Young

1. 5 Star Off Grid Reteat

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42km from Young · 1 site · Lodging

The Australian Farm - 5 Star Off Grid Retreat Get amongst nature, explore, rest and unwind. Experience 5 star Off Grid Living. Gas BBQ and fridge (Fire pits available with BBQ plate). We have plenty of food on site - you can either replace or leave cash in the donation jar Welcome to our shed available for accommodation. Self-contained with Bedroom, kitchen, TV, internet, fans, fireplace, warm salt bath full of minerals from the Red Sea, spectacular views, fire pit and deck. 5-star outdoor compost toilet & shower. Be surrounded by food you can pick all around you. Arrive with the wood fire spa ready, hot food in the slow cooker, electric blanket and fresh food. (first night all wood is supplied complimentary) If fire restrictions the bath fire can't be used though you can still use the bath to cool down. The salts and minerals will still revitalise your body. We have an on-site manager who can stay onsite if you are not confident with off grid. She has her own space away from where you will be staying. Unless asked to stay around she will usually leave the property while people are there Welcome video https://youtu.be/cpO1aoel7QQ Please let us know if you would not like the spa prepared. More about the property https://youtu.be/NKdzP8-IPoU?si=uGR-wLwzsZoXlWEt

2. Little JOH

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22km from Young · 1 site · Lodging

Little JOH is a beautiful tiny home perfect for those wanting to escape their daily grind and immerse themselves in nature. Spend your time relaxing in the outdoor bath and enjoy the peace and tranquility around the fire pit (in the winter months) or enjoy walking tracks, lookouts, local wineries, cherry orchards and all that our beautiful Hilltops region has to offer. We are accessible via sealed road just 20 minutes drive north of Young. Our beautiful space inside presents with two loft bedrooms, bedroom one has a queen size mattress and is accessed via the ladder and bedroom two has two singles and is accessible via the stairs. The Tiny has everything you'll need for a peaceful getaway with a fully equip kitchen, full sized bathroom with washing machine and the luxury of a coffee machine and loads of other hidden luxuries.

In Young, camping with your pets is straightforward—there are over 110 sites that welcome furry companions. You’ll find spots where dogs can roam, with easy access to hiking trails, river swimming holes, and plenty of wildlife to spot along the way. Showers, toilets, and pet-friendly facilities are common across the area. Prices start as low as $1 a night, with an average around $26. Local favourites include Jarabin on the Murrumbidgee (299 reviews), Redlands Camping (284 reviews), and La Paloma Farm (91 reviews). Here, you can camp riverside, pitch under wide open skies, and let your pet enjoy the outdoors as much as you do.

93% (1K) • 85 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Young

1. 5 Star Off Grid Reteat

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42km from Young · 1 site · Lodging

The Australian Farm - 5 Star Off Grid Retreat Get amongst nature, explore, rest and unwind. Experience 5 star Off Grid Living. Gas BBQ and fridge (Fire pits available with BBQ plate). We have plenty of food on site - you can either replace or leave cash in the donation jar Welcome to our shed available for accommodation. Self-contained with Bedroom, kitchen, TV, internet, fans, fireplace, warm salt bath full of minerals from the Red Sea, spectacular views, fire pit and deck. 5-star outdoor compost toilet & shower. Be surrounded by food you can pick all around you. Arrive with the wood fire spa ready, hot food in the slow cooker, electric blanket and fresh food. (first night all wood is supplied complimentary) If fire restrictions the bath fire can't be used though you can still use the bath to cool down. The salts and minerals will still revitalise your body. We have an on-site manager who can stay onsite if you are not confident with off grid. She has her own space away from where you will be staying. Unless asked to stay around she will usually leave the property while people are there Welcome video https://youtu.be/cpO1aoel7QQ Please let us know if you would not like the spa prepared. More about the property https://youtu.be/NKdzP8-IPoU?si=uGR-wLwzsZoXlWEt

2. Little JOH

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22km from Young · 1 site · Lodging

Little JOH is a beautiful tiny home perfect for those wanting to escape their daily grind and immerse themselves in nature. Spend your time relaxing in the outdoor bath and enjoy the peace and tranquility around the fire pit (in the winter months) or enjoy walking tracks, lookouts, local wineries, cherry orchards and all that our beautiful Hilltops region has to offer. We are accessible via sealed road just 20 minutes drive north of Young. Our beautiful space inside presents with two loft bedrooms, bedroom one has a queen size mattress and is accessed via the ladder and bedroom two has two singles and is accessible via the stairs. The Tiny has everything you'll need for a peaceful getaway with a fully equip kitchen, full sized bathroom with washing machine and the luxury of a coffee machine and loads of other hidden luxuries.

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Chris

July 2025

With pets

Weekend Trip to 5 Star Off Grid Reteat

Very happy with the facilities. Used everything and had a very calm and enjoyable time. Almost ran out of wood and fuel for the generator, but it was a very cold and dark winters weekend.