Luxury camping near Russell Island

Life slows down at this island escape, just minutes from Brisbane.

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Russell Island

98% (895 reviews)

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Dude Ranch Cottage

30 sites · Lodging5 acres · Beachmere, QLD

This charming cottage is a self-contained one-bedroom retreat nestled just 300 meters from the beach in Beachmere, Queensland. Situated on a spacious 5-acre property with horses, it offers you the perfect blend of coastal living and rural tranquility. Immerse yourself in both Western and Beach cultures while enjoying a comfortable stay complete with modern kitchen amenities, a luxurious bathroom, and a queen-size bed. For families or additional guests, there's a convenient fold-out couch available. Explore nearby attractions like Sandstone Point and Bribie Island, just a 25-minute drive away, or venture a bit further to discover the stunning beaches of the Sunshine Coast, all within an hour's reach. When you need supplies or want to dine out, you'll find an IGA, cafes, and the Beachmere Pub just a short drive away.

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Larapinta

13 sites · RVs, Tents540 acres · Laravale, QLD

Do you want to break free from life's constraints? Feel like getting back to nature but not too keen on sharing it with fifty other campers, their yapping dogs and their terrible taste in music. Then pack your swag and head to "Larapinta" in the heart of the Scenic Rim where the crackling of your campfire is all you'll hear.. The picture postcard views from the Jinbroken Range are all here awaiting your gaze from your own private camp-site. There are only 11 sites, all a few hundred metres from each other, linked by 4WD tracks spread over 540ac 500 year old Grasstrees are waiting to greet those who prefer the feel of the earth under their feet and can be found as you meander along the km's of cattle tracks. So book your secluded spot now for a taste of authentic camping Larapinta style. Oh and btw if you love bush camping but don't want to become a bush pig we have a hot shower & flushing toilet just for you. Please note; If you struggle to read maps and understand directions given in English then Larapinta is possibly not for you. Price is per person not per site. 419 Christmas Creek Rd Laravale. Check us out at "Larapinta Campers & Cows" on Facebook and Google Maps.

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Bally Mountain Lux Cabin escape

4 sites · Lodging7 acres · Bonogin, QLD

Welcome to the beautiful Bonogin Valley at the base of Mount Bally. Beautiful Bonogin Valley is the location of our 7 1/2 acre property. It is heavily treed with the lux cabin up high in the tree tops. Surrounded by serene creeks, majestic mountains and an abundance of wildlife. It's a true escape from the hustle and bustle yet only 15 minutes from the big smoke of the gold coast. Mount Bally Cabin is a luxurious tiny cabin in bushland facing Mount Bally. You can call it camping, but really this is glamping on another level. It is situated up high in the trees capturing the valley breezes and views, but most importantly the wild life and peace and quiet. Inside the cabin you will find everything you need. A queen size bed (linen is fitted and supplied), a large reading chair and lounge area. There is a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with fridge and freezer, convection microwave, induction cooktop, espresso coffee machine, tea and coffee making, toaster and kettle. There is a picnic basket for adventures. Two sets of French doors open to a covered verandah area with cafe seating and then a open area with gas barbeque. Gas is provided. The outdoor area overlooks a frog pond and native garden. The cabin is airconditioned for those hot summer days and there are two guitars to have fun cranking out a tune. The Toilet, shower and laundry are downstairs complete with washing machine and dryer. Towels are provided. There is limited phone reception, which can give you time to unwind with no disturbances. There is intentionally no TV, allowing you to read or relax with no devices. The cabin is perfect for a romantic get away, serious hiking, bush walking, bird watching, mountain biking or and artists retreat. The entrance to the national park is at the back of the cabin, with fantastic walks and water holes along the creek. Mount bally summit hike is at an elevation of 380 meters with extensive views to Byron Bay to Stradbroke island. There is covered parking for 1 car. If you don't feel like cooking there is a great little cafe only 1 minutes drive, that's open for breakfast or lunch. Mudgeeraba and Robina are a mere 15 minute drive away with every restaurant and shopping you need. All you need to bring with you is your groceries, toiletries, a towel for swimming in the creek, some good walking shoes and maybe a great book to read. The cabin is not suitable for children or pets. New fire pit installed. Treat yourself to a wonderful time to relax and unwind. You could easily use this as your base while heading off for the day to enjoy all that the Gold Coast has to offer. In August we even have fire flies that can be seen just after sunset along the creeks in the vegetation. The base of the ancient Bally mountain is right here. Offering hiking trails just steps from your campsite. Wander along the charming creeks where you might spot Azure Kingfishers, Satin Bower birds, spotted pardalotes, kookaburras, magpies, spangled drongo, dollar birds, and more. You might be lucky enough to see a koala! If your up for a short walk, there is a lovely cafe just up the road, perfect for a morning coffee or breakfast. As night falls, gather around your fire pit and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the valley. Fire ban restrictions will apply at different times of the year, so please check before lighting a fire. Experience the simple joys of nature in Bonogin Valley and Mount Bally. Its your gateway to relaxation and natural beauty.

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Coast Farm

12 sites · Lodging25 acres · Cudgen, NSW

Coast and country combined. 25 acre farm is surrounded by other large farms and beautiful countryside as far as the eye can see. - However you are only 2.5 minutes drive to the nearest beach (Casuarina) and shops! The land is elevated, flood free and has some ocean views/breezes. Guests MUST be fully self contained with their own toilet facilities. This must be shown to host on arrival. If you do not have your own toilet you will be asked to leave. If you want to pay a bit extra for your own private ensuite (running water, hot shower, power, lights, vanity and flushing toilet) then you can stay without your own toilet. Cabarita beach (voted best beach in Australia for 2020 and 2021) is only 7 min away, Fingal and Dreamtime Beaches 10 min drive. - When there is a bit of swell you can hear the crashing of waves at night time as you relax. - Camping area is a long way from the street so no noise pollution & no light pollution - with countless stars if there is a clear evening with no clouds. - I do not know how to change 'pets' status on website. But they are only allowed if you describe they type of pet/breed and promise they will be safe on a lead at all times and not roam around the farm doing what they want. Busy weekends they may not be allowed - ask when booking. This site can easily accommodate small or large groups with flushing toilets, hot showers, kitchen and fridge available. There is also lots of Bell - 'glamping tents' for full luxury provided. If someone in your group wants it all 'finished' when you arrive.

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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW

Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.

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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW

Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.

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Bush Cabin Retreat

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents8 acres · Morayfield, QLD

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Situated in a rural suburb, however only 10 minutes from main shops. Located close to Ocean View Winery. Owners live on site in main home, however you will have your own privacy. All features of a bush cabin. Use of owners pool on request. Direct access and provisions to BYO horse. Wood Fire with BBQ plate and camp ovens. Ability to use area for caravans and tent sites also. Please contact for further information. Cabin can sleep up to 3. Powered sites available around hut for groups.

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Rangetop Farm

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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Murphy's Country Accommodation

1 site · Lodging140 acres · Tamrookum, QLD

Logan Park Farm is an historic 4th generation family farm with beef cattle and cropping set on the Logan River with beautiful surroundings in the Scenic Rim. The property was first settled in the 1840’s and became the headquarters of Tamrookum Station in 1878 when Robert Collins and his family purchased the property. "Murphy's" is a newly renovated three bedroom cottage which was once part of Tamrookum Homestead built by Robert Collins and family in the 1860s. In the early 1930s the homestead was taken apart and six homes were built from it including "Murphy's". In 2020 the Murphy family of Rob, Libby, Ben and Cameron, still living on the property in the current homestead across the road, decided to renovate the cottage. It is now a lovely reincarnation of times gone by with a flourish of modern amenities, including indoor dining with modern kitchen appointments, outdoor dining and barbecue, full laundry and comfortable bathroom.Beautiful sunsets, mountain views, birds and quiet surroundings. Enjoy the stars on a clear night. Explore the beautiful Scenic Rim area from here. Visit the historic Tamrookum All Saints Memorial Church.

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Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin & Camp

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents460 acres · Lamington, QLD

Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin is a Tiny Home in the Scenic Rim. Positioned on a hill above Christmas Creek to take in the views, were you can watch the sun rise over Little Widgee Mountain and the sun set over the mountains to the west. This fully contained cabin is approximately 30 square metres and features a small veranda out the front facing Little Widgee Mountain and Buchanans Fort. Sit back and relax on the bench seat or table and chairs. A larger veranda out the back faces Christmas Creek and the mountains to the west. Relax on the deck chairs and read a book, or sit at the bar and enjoy a drink while watching the wildlife. There’s a table with chairs to enjoy your breakfast or dinner outside.The cute loft bedroom has a queen bed, and a double foldout sofa bed is available on ground level. There’s reverse cycle air conditioning to keep you comfortable. The kitchen is self contained with a small microwave/oven, a 60 cm ceramic cooktop, a medium size fridge/freezer, a toaster and kettle. The lounge has a 40 cm smart TV with DVD player, table and chairs. There’s a small firepit and chairs in the yard to enjoy the sun setting over the mountains and stars at night. The cabin is a few minutes drive on the property to the creek where there is a resident platypus and a picnic table for cabin guests. Relax on the sun lounge listening to the birds sing and Christmas Creek flowing by, or enjoy a Scenic drive or bushwalk in the local area. Christmas Creek Café is just down the road. Phone reception is available if you’re with Telstra. The property is 2WD accessible, but I recommend 4WD in wet weather No pets please.

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Larapinta

13 sites · RVs, Tents540 acres · Laravale, QLD

Do you want to break free from life's constraints? Feel like getting back to nature but not too keen on sharing it with fifty other campers, their yapping dogs and their terrible taste in music. Then pack your swag and head to "Larapinta" in the heart of the Scenic Rim where the crackling of your campfire is all you'll hear.. The picture postcard views from the Jinbroken Range are all here awaiting your gaze from your own private camp-site. There are only 11 sites, all a few hundred metres from each other, linked by 4WD tracks spread over 540ac 500 year old Grasstrees are waiting to greet those who prefer the feel of the earth under their feet and can be found as you meander along the km's of cattle tracks. So book your secluded spot now for a taste of authentic camping Larapinta style. Oh and btw if you love bush camping but don't want to become a bush pig we have a hot shower & flushing toilet just for you. Please note; If you struggle to read maps and understand directions given in English then Larapinta is possibly not for you. Price is per person not per site. 419 Christmas Creek Rd Laravale. Check us out at "Larapinta Campers & Cows" on Facebook and Google Maps.

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Rangetop Farm

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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Cockatoo Creek

3 sites · Tents8 acres · Clagiraba, QLD

Tranquil hobby farm with swimming hole and running creek. Kids swings, slide and farm animals. Private and secluded for a peaceful weekend in nature. Access to amenities and BBQ if required. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Nerang, 10 minutes from Oxenford, and 5 minutes to QLD motor Museum. Courtesy bus for pickup/drop off to and from Coomera Lodge Hotel.

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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW

Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.

* Before taxes and fees

Bally Mountain Lux Cabin escape

4 sites · Lodging7 acres · Bonogin, QLD

Welcome to the beautiful Bonogin Valley at the base of Mount Bally. Beautiful Bonogin Valley is the location of our 7 1/2 acre property. It is heavily treed with the lux cabin up high in the tree tops. Surrounded by serene creeks, majestic mountains and an abundance of wildlife. It's a true escape from the hustle and bustle yet only 15 minutes from the big smoke of the gold coast. Mount Bally Cabin is a luxurious tiny cabin in bushland facing Mount Bally. You can call it camping, but really this is glamping on another level. It is situated up high in the trees capturing the valley breezes and views, but most importantly the wild life and peace and quiet. Inside the cabin you will find everything you need. A queen size bed (linen is fitted and supplied), a large reading chair and lounge area. There is a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with fridge and freezer, convection microwave, induction cooktop, espresso coffee machine, tea and coffee making, toaster and kettle. There is a picnic basket for adventures. Two sets of French doors open to a covered verandah area with cafe seating and then a open area with gas barbeque. Gas is provided. The outdoor area overlooks a frog pond and native garden. The cabin is airconditioned for those hot summer days and there are two guitars to have fun cranking out a tune. The Toilet, shower and laundry are downstairs complete with washing machine and dryer. Towels are provided. There is limited phone reception, which can give you time to unwind with no disturbances. There is intentionally no TV, allowing you to read or relax with no devices. The cabin is perfect for a romantic get away, serious hiking, bush walking, bird watching, mountain biking or and artists retreat. The entrance to the national park is at the back of the cabin, with fantastic walks and water holes along the creek. Mount bally summit hike is at an elevation of 380 meters with extensive views to Byron Bay to Stradbroke island. There is covered parking for 1 car. If you don't feel like cooking there is a great little cafe only 1 minutes drive, that's open for breakfast or lunch. Mudgeeraba and Robina are a mere 15 minute drive away with every restaurant and shopping you need. All you need to bring with you is your groceries, toiletries, a towel for swimming in the creek, some good walking shoes and maybe a great book to read. The cabin is not suitable for children or pets. New fire pit installed. Treat yourself to a wonderful time to relax and unwind. You could easily use this as your base while heading off for the day to enjoy all that the Gold Coast has to offer. In August we even have fire flies that can be seen just after sunset along the creeks in the vegetation. The base of the ancient Bally mountain is right here. Offering hiking trails just steps from your campsite. Wander along the charming creeks where you might spot Azure Kingfishers, Satin Bower birds, spotted pardalotes, kookaburras, magpies, spangled drongo, dollar birds, and more. You might be lucky enough to see a koala! If your up for a short walk, there is a lovely cafe just up the road, perfect for a morning coffee or breakfast. As night falls, gather around your fire pit and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the valley. Fire ban restrictions will apply at different times of the year, so please check before lighting a fire. Experience the simple joys of nature in Bonogin Valley and Mount Bally. Its your gateway to relaxation and natural beauty.

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Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin & Camp

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents460 acres · Lamington, QLD

Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin is a Tiny Home in the Scenic Rim. Positioned on a hill above Christmas Creek to take in the views, were you can watch the sun rise over Little Widgee Mountain and the sun set over the mountains to the west. This fully contained cabin is approximately 30 square metres and features a small veranda out the front facing Little Widgee Mountain and Buchanans Fort. Sit back and relax on the bench seat or table and chairs. A larger veranda out the back faces Christmas Creek and the mountains to the west. Relax on the deck chairs and read a book, or sit at the bar and enjoy a drink while watching the wildlife. There’s a table with chairs to enjoy your breakfast or dinner outside.The cute loft bedroom has a queen bed, and a double foldout sofa bed is available on ground level. There’s reverse cycle air conditioning to keep you comfortable. The kitchen is self contained with a small microwave/oven, a 60 cm ceramic cooktop, a medium size fridge/freezer, a toaster and kettle. The lounge has a 40 cm smart TV with DVD player, table and chairs. There’s a small firepit and chairs in the yard to enjoy the sun setting over the mountains and stars at night. The cabin is a few minutes drive on the property to the creek where there is a resident platypus and a picnic table for cabin guests. Relax on the sun lounge listening to the birds sing and Christmas Creek flowing by, or enjoy a Scenic drive or bushwalk in the local area. Christmas Creek Café is just down the road. Phone reception is available if you’re with Telstra. The property is 2WD accessible, but I recommend 4WD in wet weather No pets please.

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Gold Coast Tree Houses

6 sites · Lodging54 acres · Austinville, QLD

Gold Coast Tree Houses in Austinville, halfway between the beautiful Beaches and thriving suburbs of the Gold Coast, and to Springbrook national park with its stunning and diverse rainforest walks, views and waterfalls. Twenty to thirty minutes from beautiful natural places in the Hinterland like Natural Bridge and the Springbrook waterfalls and lookouts. Thirty minutes from Coolangatta airport and the Gold Coast beaches. All buildings are ,Check in times are from 3pm and check out is by 10am. Gold Coast Tree Houses are completely surrounded by bush while having amazing views, both of the surrounding hills and the Gold Coast city and water itself. Gold Coast Tree Houses offer a different type of experience, one in which the guests become part of the landscape by staying in luxuriously unique and intimate Three levelled tree Houses. The Tree Houses are a true eco-friendly experience being 100% off grid, using Electricity from solar and battery while still giving you modern comforts and Gas for instant hot water and cooking. The water is clean, with no added chemicals, being non treated, locally caught pristine rainwater. Our grey water is treated onsite as best as possible to nourish the soil and not to pollute it. Access to a stunning communal pool, with a large jetted Spa joined together with a large entertaining deck all overlooking the Gold Coast city view and Hinterland. *Gold Coast Tree Houses provides a boutique and intimate experience with nature. An abundance of wild life with also an intimate array of domestic free ranging birds and farm animals to enjoy. Amazing three levelled tree Houses with galvanized spiral staircases going all the way up to the third level bathing area and viewing deck. Bottom level being disability friendly and sleeping options on the lower and middle level. Our Full Terms and Conditions of the stay can be found on our website. www.goldcoasttreehouses.com.au This will include further details of the entry requirements, holding deposit of $500 and the holding card and Id requirements.

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Rosie's Rest

11 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Bilambil, NSW

Set on 5 acres in Bilambil, large paddock with an undercover area, amenities (2 x toilet & shower), power, drinking water, open fire or fire drum (in fire season). Camp kitchen Suitable for large groups or singles. 15 mins from Coolangatta Kingscliff and Fingal 40 mins from Byron Bay. Toilet & shower available. We have our own pets, so we will consider your pets by request.

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Dude Ranch Cottage

30 sites · Lodging5 acres · Beachmere, QLD

This charming cottage is a self-contained one-bedroom retreat nestled just 300 meters from the beach in Beachmere, Queensland. Situated on a spacious 5-acre property with horses, it offers you the perfect blend of coastal living and rural tranquility. Immerse yourself in both Western and Beach cultures while enjoying a comfortable stay complete with modern kitchen amenities, a luxurious bathroom, and a queen-size bed. For families or additional guests, there's a convenient fold-out couch available. Explore nearby attractions like Sandstone Point and Bribie Island, just a 25-minute drive away, or venture a bit further to discover the stunning beaches of the Sunshine Coast, all within an hour's reach. When you need supplies or want to dine out, you'll find an IGA, cafes, and the Beachmere Pub just a short drive away.

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Coast Farm

12 sites · Lodging25 acres · Cudgen, NSW

Coast and country combined. 25 acre farm is surrounded by other large farms and beautiful countryside as far as the eye can see. - However you are only 2.5 minutes drive to the nearest beach (Casuarina) and shops! The land is elevated, flood free and has some ocean views/breezes. Guests MUST be fully self contained with their own toilet facilities. This must be shown to host on arrival. If you do not have your own toilet you will be asked to leave. If you want to pay a bit extra for your own private ensuite (running water, hot shower, power, lights, vanity and flushing toilet) then you can stay without your own toilet. Cabarita beach (voted best beach in Australia for 2020 and 2021) is only 7 min away, Fingal and Dreamtime Beaches 10 min drive. - When there is a bit of swell you can hear the crashing of waves at night time as you relax. - Camping area is a long way from the street so no noise pollution & no light pollution - with countless stars if there is a clear evening with no clouds. - I do not know how to change 'pets' status on website. But they are only allowed if you describe they type of pet/breed and promise they will be safe on a lead at all times and not roam around the farm doing what they want. Busy weekends they may not be allowed - ask when booking. This site can easily accommodate small or large groups with flushing toilets, hot showers, kitchen and fridge available. There is also lots of Bell - 'glamping tents' for full luxury provided. If someone in your group wants it all 'finished' when you arrive.

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Bush Cabin Retreat

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents8 acres · Morayfield, QLD

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Situated in a rural suburb, however only 10 minutes from main shops. Located close to Ocean View Winery. Owners live on site in main home, however you will have your own privacy. All features of a bush cabin. Use of owners pool on request. Direct access and provisions to BYO horse. Wood Fire with BBQ plate and camp ovens. Ability to use area for caravans and tent sites also. Please contact for further information. Cabin can sleep up to 3. Powered sites available around hut for groups.

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Murphy's Country Accommodation

1 site · Lodging140 acres · Tamrookum, QLD

Logan Park Farm is an historic 4th generation family farm with beef cattle and cropping set on the Logan River with beautiful surroundings in the Scenic Rim. The property was first settled in the 1840’s and became the headquarters of Tamrookum Station in 1878 when Robert Collins and his family purchased the property. "Murphy's" is a newly renovated three bedroom cottage which was once part of Tamrookum Homestead built by Robert Collins and family in the 1860s. In the early 1930s the homestead was taken apart and six homes were built from it including "Murphy's". In 2020 the Murphy family of Rob, Libby, Ben and Cameron, still living on the property in the current homestead across the road, decided to renovate the cottage. It is now a lovely reincarnation of times gone by with a flourish of modern amenities, including indoor dining with modern kitchen appointments, outdoor dining and barbecue, full laundry and comfortable bathroom.Beautiful sunsets, mountain views, birds and quiet surroundings. Enjoy the stars on a clear night. Explore the beautiful Scenic Rim area from here. Visit the historic Tamrookum All Saints Memorial Church.

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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW

Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.

* Before taxes and fees

Rangetop Farm

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin & Camp

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents460 acres · Lamington, QLD

Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin is a Tiny Home in the Scenic Rim. Positioned on a hill above Christmas Creek to take in the views, were you can watch the sun rise over Little Widgee Mountain and the sun set over the mountains to the west. This fully contained cabin is approximately 30 square metres and features a small veranda out the front facing Little Widgee Mountain and Buchanans Fort. Sit back and relax on the bench seat or table and chairs. A larger veranda out the back faces Christmas Creek and the mountains to the west. Relax on the deck chairs and read a book, or sit at the bar and enjoy a drink while watching the wildlife. There’s a table with chairs to enjoy your breakfast or dinner outside.The cute loft bedroom has a queen bed, and a double foldout sofa bed is available on ground level. There’s reverse cycle air conditioning to keep you comfortable. The kitchen is self contained with a small microwave/oven, a 60 cm ceramic cooktop, a medium size fridge/freezer, a toaster and kettle. The lounge has a 40 cm smart TV with DVD player, table and chairs. There’s a small firepit and chairs in the yard to enjoy the sun setting over the mountains and stars at night. The cabin is a few minutes drive on the property to the creek where there is a resident platypus and a picnic table for cabin guests. Relax on the sun lounge listening to the birds sing and Christmas Creek flowing by, or enjoy a Scenic drive or bushwalk in the local area. Christmas Creek Café is just down the road. Phone reception is available if you’re with Telstra. The property is 2WD accessible, but I recommend 4WD in wet weather No pets please.

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Bally Mountain Lux Cabin escape

4 sites · Lodging7 acres · Bonogin, QLD

Welcome to the beautiful Bonogin Valley at the base of Mount Bally. Beautiful Bonogin Valley is the location of our 7 1/2 acre property. It is heavily treed with the lux cabin up high in the tree tops. Surrounded by serene creeks, majestic mountains and an abundance of wildlife. It's a true escape from the hustle and bustle yet only 15 minutes from the big smoke of the gold coast. Mount Bally Cabin is a luxurious tiny cabin in bushland facing Mount Bally. You can call it camping, but really this is glamping on another level. It is situated up high in the trees capturing the valley breezes and views, but most importantly the wild life and peace and quiet. Inside the cabin you will find everything you need. A queen size bed (linen is fitted and supplied), a large reading chair and lounge area. There is a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with fridge and freezer, convection microwave, induction cooktop, espresso coffee machine, tea and coffee making, toaster and kettle. There is a picnic basket for adventures. Two sets of French doors open to a covered verandah area with cafe seating and then a open area with gas barbeque. Gas is provided. The outdoor area overlooks a frog pond and native garden. The cabin is airconditioned for those hot summer days and there are two guitars to have fun cranking out a tune. The Toilet, shower and laundry are downstairs complete with washing machine and dryer. Towels are provided. There is limited phone reception, which can give you time to unwind with no disturbances. There is intentionally no TV, allowing you to read or relax with no devices. The cabin is perfect for a romantic get away, serious hiking, bush walking, bird watching, mountain biking or and artists retreat. The entrance to the national park is at the back of the cabin, with fantastic walks and water holes along the creek. Mount bally summit hike is at an elevation of 380 meters with extensive views to Byron Bay to Stradbroke island. There is covered parking for 1 car. If you don't feel like cooking there is a great little cafe only 1 minutes drive, that's open for breakfast or lunch. Mudgeeraba and Robina are a mere 15 minute drive away with every restaurant and shopping you need. All you need to bring with you is your groceries, toiletries, a towel for swimming in the creek, some good walking shoes and maybe a great book to read. The cabin is not suitable for children or pets. New fire pit installed. Treat yourself to a wonderful time to relax and unwind. You could easily use this as your base while heading off for the day to enjoy all that the Gold Coast has to offer. In August we even have fire flies that can be seen just after sunset along the creeks in the vegetation. The base of the ancient Bally mountain is right here. Offering hiking trails just steps from your campsite. Wander along the charming creeks where you might spot Azure Kingfishers, Satin Bower birds, spotted pardalotes, kookaburras, magpies, spangled drongo, dollar birds, and more. You might be lucky enough to see a koala! If your up for a short walk, there is a lovely cafe just up the road, perfect for a morning coffee or breakfast. As night falls, gather around your fire pit and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the valley. Fire ban restrictions will apply at different times of the year, so please check before lighting a fire. Experience the simple joys of nature in Bonogin Valley and Mount Bally. Its your gateway to relaxation and natural beauty.

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Larapinta

13 sites · RVs, Tents540 acres · Laravale, QLD

Do you want to break free from life's constraints? Feel like getting back to nature but not too keen on sharing it with fifty other campers, their yapping dogs and their terrible taste in music. Then pack your swag and head to "Larapinta" in the heart of the Scenic Rim where the crackling of your campfire is all you'll hear.. The picture postcard views from the Jinbroken Range are all here awaiting your gaze from your own private camp-site. There are only 11 sites, all a few hundred metres from each other, linked by 4WD tracks spread over 540ac 500 year old Grasstrees are waiting to greet those who prefer the feel of the earth under their feet and can be found as you meander along the km's of cattle tracks. So book your secluded spot now for a taste of authentic camping Larapinta style. Oh and btw if you love bush camping but don't want to become a bush pig we have a hot shower & flushing toilet just for you. Please note; If you struggle to read maps and understand directions given in English then Larapinta is possibly not for you. Price is per person not per site. 419 Christmas Creek Rd Laravale. Check us out at "Larapinta Campers & Cows" on Facebook and Google Maps.

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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW

Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.

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Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin & Camp

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents460 acres · Lamington, QLD

Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin is a Tiny Home in the Scenic Rim. Positioned on a hill above Christmas Creek to take in the views, were you can watch the sun rise over Little Widgee Mountain and the sun set over the mountains to the west. This fully contained cabin is approximately 30 square metres and features a small veranda out the front facing Little Widgee Mountain and Buchanans Fort. Sit back and relax on the bench seat or table and chairs. A larger veranda out the back faces Christmas Creek and the mountains to the west. Relax on the deck chairs and read a book, or sit at the bar and enjoy a drink while watching the wildlife. There’s a table with chairs to enjoy your breakfast or dinner outside.The cute loft bedroom has a queen bed, and a double foldout sofa bed is available on ground level. There’s reverse cycle air conditioning to keep you comfortable. The kitchen is self contained with a small microwave/oven, a 60 cm ceramic cooktop, a medium size fridge/freezer, a toaster and kettle. The lounge has a 40 cm smart TV with DVD player, table and chairs. There’s a small firepit and chairs in the yard to enjoy the sun setting over the mountains and stars at night. The cabin is a few minutes drive on the property to the creek where there is a resident platypus and a picnic table for cabin guests. Relax on the sun lounge listening to the birds sing and Christmas Creek flowing by, or enjoy a Scenic drive or bushwalk in the local area. Christmas Creek Café is just down the road. Phone reception is available if you’re with Telstra. The property is 2WD accessible, but I recommend 4WD in wet weather No pets please.

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Rangetop Farm

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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Larapinta

13 sites · RVs, Tents540 acres · Laravale, QLD

Do you want to break free from life's constraints? Feel like getting back to nature but not too keen on sharing it with fifty other campers, their yapping dogs and their terrible taste in music. Then pack your swag and head to "Larapinta" in the heart of the Scenic Rim where the crackling of your campfire is all you'll hear.. The picture postcard views from the Jinbroken Range are all here awaiting your gaze from your own private camp-site. There are only 11 sites, all a few hundred metres from each other, linked by 4WD tracks spread over 540ac 500 year old Grasstrees are waiting to greet those who prefer the feel of the earth under their feet and can be found as you meander along the km's of cattle tracks. So book your secluded spot now for a taste of authentic camping Larapinta style. Oh and btw if you love bush camping but don't want to become a bush pig we have a hot shower & flushing toilet just for you. Please note; If you struggle to read maps and understand directions given in English then Larapinta is possibly not for you. Price is per person not per site. 419 Christmas Creek Rd Laravale. Check us out at "Larapinta Campers & Cows" on Facebook and Google Maps.

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Cockatoo Creek

3 sites · Tents8 acres · Clagiraba, QLD

Tranquil hobby farm with swimming hole and running creek. Kids swings, slide and farm animals. Private and secluded for a peaceful weekend in nature. Access to amenities and BBQ if required. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Nerang, 10 minutes from Oxenford, and 5 minutes to QLD motor Museum. Courtesy bus for pickup/drop off to and from Coomera Lodge Hotel.

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