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Wild Peach Creek
6 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Pierces Creek, QLD
Wild Peach Creek is 40 Acres of Australian Gum and Scrub. It is a property nestled in a hidden valley away from everyone. Enjoy the peace and serenity or turn your music up - no one will hear you :) A great place for a respite from travelling with the town of Crows Nest only 15 minutes by sealed road. Very secluded but also close to everything else you will need. We run the property according to 'burner' principles. Please review these here: http://burningseed.com/about/ten-principles/.
We are excited to meet you! Please note camp sites while we keep them tended can vary greatly in condition depending on the weather, season and temperature.
Current site report: Green grass and running creeks :)
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Emu Creek Campsites
2 sites · RVs, Tents88 acres · Crows Nest, QLD
Emu Creek is looking sensational with recent rains
Come and enjoy these camp sites, situated on the banks of Emu Creek which has just had a nice fresh flow.
Enjoy the swimming holes whilst they last!
There is partial shade and relatively level area to camp. Great bird watching, spot a platypus if you are lucky.
Camp fires allowed pending the current drought conditions.
Lots to do nearby- horse riding at Cowboy Up, drive up to the Bunyas with a couple of national parks close by.
Crows Nest is fast becoming a town not to be missed with the renovation of the Nolan Store, Crows Nest Cordials factory, visit the Valley of Diamonds.
There are no facilities here, campers will need to BYO camp toilet and leave no trace.
Pets permitted, but please be respectful with pets as we have cattle and horses on the property and neighbours property.
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700 Acres - The Coote Family Property
16 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents700 acres · Glenaven, QLD
We are a life style property of approximately 700 acres in the Toowoomba region located close to Crows Nest in QLD. We offer space for campers, Glamping Bell Tents, Rustic events barn and a renovated lodge for those looking for comfortable indoor accommodation. You'll see sandstone outcrops, seasonal creeks, spectacular sunsets, open grassy areas and seasonal wildflowers. Many tree varieties and an abundance of bird species. Farm Donkeys too!
We don't have any amenities for campers so guests must be self-contained leaving no waste behind. Flushing toilets and hot showers provided at The White Cow Barn for an extra fee to campers and included in Glamping Bell tent pricing.
Pets are welcome but must be controlled at all times. No pets in Glamping Bell Tents.
Campfires permitted in designated areas when restrictions aren't in place. Check with us on arrival.
Please do not cut down any trees.
Enjoy the true Australian bush experience at one of our designated sites along a 3km 4WD track on our Mountain Top, with bush seclusion and/or panoramic views with fire pits on each site.
Our Mountain Top sites are for camping only (tents, swags or rooftop tent) and can only be access by 4WD. No trailers or caravans are permitted.
Our Picnic Area offers accessibility to trailers, off roads campers and vans. It is situated on a creek flat beside a seasonal creek with sandstone cliffs framing the backdrop.
The Elysium Lodge is a renovated farmhouse with a unique architectural design and serene feel leaving its guests relaxed and rejuvenated.
With 3 bedrooms, spacious bathroom, laundry and large lounge /dining there is room for the whole family. There is a covered outdoor space with a fantastic outlook and nearby fire pit for relaxing with your favourite drink. There is a double carport for your vehicles.
The Gum Tree Glamping tents contain queen bed bases with innerspring mattresses made with snuggly bedding. Tea Coffee facilities as well as hot showers and flushing toilets at our barn. Use of kitchen facilities at the barn are also included.
A Romantic getaway or family time we have something for everyone the perfect home away from home.
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Windy Acres Farm
6 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Westbrook, QLD
Close to Toowoomba, located at Westbrook, Windy Acres Farm is a lavender and bee farm.
With beautiful sunsets over Bunkers Hill and in view of the gorgeous lavender. Drive in and pick your spot for a night or two.
Sites are set close to the natural waterway under the gum trees. You can throw a yabby pot in our dam to catch a few for dinner.
Windy Acres Farm is close enough to Toowoomba to explore the region or perfect for a stop over along the Gore Highway.
Not suitable in wet weather. Guests must be fully self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.
Close to local shops to restock or grab some takeaway. Campfires are welcome but must be kept contained and be supervised at all times. BYO firewood.
Pets are welcome but must be kept restrained whilst on the property.
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Stoney Ridge Ranch
9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents174 acres · Postmans Ridge, QLD
Is it time to escape life, find some fresh air and bush camp? If that is a yes then pack your bags and come along to do just that on our family run 174 acre property.
Our camping is nestled among the scrub, at night you can hear a pin drop. The silence and stars are true campers delight. We are surrounded by tranquil bush with the convenience of town a short 15 minute drive away.
You're welcome say good bye to those hot summers with a dip in the dam or creek, or get warm by the camp fire - don't forget the marshmallows. Any activity on the property always pairs well with a cold beer to wash away those daily troubles.
We welcome self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower. The ground at times can be a little bumpy or even soggy so we recommend 4WDs to access our grounds.
Our family has created a bush campers dream that allow fur babies! Yep - you can bring the dogs, for their safety and that of other guests all dogs must remain on a leash and supervised at all times.
Cliff side camping, entrance is through Gate 1 and Paddock camping is through Gate 2.
We can not wait to welcome you into our very piece of paradise.
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Tinara, 200 acre cattle farm
4 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Pimpimbudgee, QLD
A beautiful hideaway with breathtaking views across the Pimpimbudgee Valley. Camp overnight or for a relaxing week away on a 200 Acre working cattle farm. See our lovely herd of cows, calves and horses and explore our Creek, Rockpools and Dams.
Plenty of room to ride bikes or stroll through the countryside. Walk down to Jones Creek, explore the rock pools or sit and admire the wonderful view and enjoy the peace & quiet.
A great spot for birdwatching with 31 species located on the property.
Nearby to Maidenwell’s Coomba Falls and a short drive to the Bunya Mountains with many kilometres of rainforest walks.
Stone Fire pits are available on all sites.
Local pub and cafe are a short drive away. Maidenwell does an amazing Pig on the Spit if you are there the last Saturday of the month and great Pizzas!
370m Airstrip available for fly in visitors with appropriate prior notice.
We recommend taking a few carrots to temp the horses over for a pat.
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Empty Pockets creek-side Farm Stay
8 sites · RVs, Tents250 acres · Upper Yarraman, QLD
Located on 250 acres, Empty Pockets farm is a cattle and crop farm on mixed country from rolling hills to tree lined creek banks.
Privacy is guaranteed with a number of spacious sites available along two seasonal creeks and one site overlooking rolling hills and distant mountains.
As a working cattle farm there are often inquisitive calves around.
There are tracks right around the property for walking and exploring. You may see some of the local wildlife which include Rat Kangaroos and possums (both nocturnal), tree goanna, wallabies, echidna and many bird species.
Located only 30 minutes from the beautiful Bunya Mountains and Coomba Falls. Motocross Mountain is 8km away and we are 5km from the Yarraman Rail Trail which is popular for mountain bike riding. Plenty of options for exploring or just stay, relax and unwind.
We are pet friendly however we ask that dogs are kept on a leash.
Season produce from the farm may be available for purchase depending on the season.
Firewood is free from designated locations.
We request that guests leave a zero footprint which means you need be self sufficient with your own toilet/shower facilities and all waste and rubbish is taken with you on departure.
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Deacin Camp
6 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · Pierces Creek, QLD
Set up camp on this flat, grassy site by a seasonal creek bed.
Campers are welcome to bring their dogs and/or horses! Campfires are permitted.
Crystal clear flowing creek. Two dams stocked with cray fish and we welcome cray fishing as long as females with eggs returned to dam. There are some great bushwalks on the property that you can enjoy, you may even be lucky to find the rock overhangs, that provide shallow caves heaps of rock formation and grass trees. Property owners have a number of quiet rescue and farm animals onsite including friendly pigs that may visit your campsite. Horses and alpacas on-site.
Owners live off the grid using solar power as their only source. We don’t want to commercialise our property keeping it as natural as possible. Phone service is limited with access in high grounds areas.
There are some 4wd sites available, please message the host to discuss this.
Owners live onsite, so if you have any questions or need further information please ask!
There are no amenities here, campers will need to be totally self sufficient and leave no trace when you go.
The camp is located 2 hours from Brisbane, 1 hour from Toowoomba.
15 minutes down the road you'll find the unique town of Crows Nest, which has great historic sites, restaurants, pubs and shops.
30 minutes drive away you can visit the Muntapa Tunnel, a heritage-listed tunnel from Narko-Nutgrove Road, Highgrove through to Nutgrove. It was designed by Queensland Railways and built from 1910 to 1913 by Queensland Railways.
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Bishop Farm Camp
3 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Blackbutt North, QLD
This 10 acre property is located on the banks of Taromeo Creek, a quiet and peaceful camping location with great birdwatching. Taromeo Creek is a seasonal creek and is sometimes dry and sometimes flowing. When the water is flowing there are a number of water holes along the creek.
Close to the local town of Blackbutt and only one and a half hours drive north west of Brisbane. Also close to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail which offers 162kms of recreational trail for you to hike, bike or horse ride; with a local golf course nearby.
Mount Binga National Park is close by which has areas to ride and hike.
The annual Avocado festival which runs on the second weekend in September is always a popular time to visit.
Our campsites vary and are spread across our 86 acres to give you as much privacy as possible. Campers are required to be self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and take all waste and rubbish with them on departure,
Campfires are permitted in the fire pits provided. Pets are welcome but must be kept under owners control.
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Bretim’s Farm
14 sites · RVs, Tents65 acres · Leyburn, QLD
UPDATE. CAMPSITE WILL BE CLOSED FROM MID MAY TO END OF AUGUST 2024 FOR FAMILY REASONS.
Bretim’s Farm is a 65 acre grazing property near Leyburn in the Southern Darling Downs Qld.
The campsite is open and has a large open area with “choose your own spot” sites. We do have a fully equipped BBQ area and playground for the kids but unfortunately we have had to close the camp kitchen since the floods.
Currently we are not running any sheep or cattle having destocked due to issues with sheep caused by the extremely wet weather recent flood events. So sadly cannot offer lamb cuddles and feeding. However, we will be working our pasture and getting ready to restock with cattle and a few sheep in 2023.
We offer drive-through shady sites along the banks of our seasonal creek 1.2kms down a dirt farm track at the back of our property. The creek generally usually runs December - March then it goes shallow & waterholes can dry up in drought - although this past 2 years it has flooded several times and has run all year.
Dog friendly (must be on a lead), rain and bore water available, a long drop loo and fireplaces available (when fire restrictions aren't in place). Showers available in rustic facility. Many local festivals and event in nearby rural centres - Leyburn, Millmerran, Warwick, Stanthorpe, Toowoomba.
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