Caravan parks near Glenorchy

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Set up your caravan in Glenorchy and choose from over 280 sites tailored for RV travellers. Average nightly rates hover around $30, with spots as low as $10 if you’re watching your budget. Expect practical facilities like electricity and water hookups, plus hot showers to rinse off after a day outdoors. You’ll find swimming holes, fishing spots, and plenty of wildlife-watching right at your doorstep. Top picks include Semaphore Farm (573 reviews), where the paddocks meet the Derwent, Kanyini Camp (self contained only) (234 reviews) with its quiet, self-sufficient sites, and Craigbourne Estate (215 reviews) on the edge of the lake. Glenorchy’s caravan camping is straightforward, comfortable, and puts you right in the mix of Tasmania’s outdoors.

96% (2.7K) 116 campsites

Top-rated caravan parks near Glenorchy

Quoin Ridge Camp Ground

1. Quoin Ridge Camp Ground

100%
(10)
11km from Glenorchy · 5 sites
Located approximately 20 minutes from Hobart's CBD, we welcome you to stay on our beautiful property surrounded by nature and wildlife. Situated in the foothills of Quion Ridge, our campground is on a internal property, well away from the road, providing the perfect place to hide and relax amongst the surrounding bushland and widlife. Close to Hobart's famous landmarks and attractions, the campround also provides a great opportunity to serve as a central location to explore what Hobart has to offer. Campsites are on flat grass with minimal levelling required, and is only suited to fully self contained offgrid RVs, caravans and campers. Meaning that campers must provide their own toilet, shower, power and water facilities. Pets must be contained as property is not safely fenced. Quion Ridge Camp is conveniently close but not limited to the following attractions and towns along with approximate travel times to and from the campground. • Bonorong wildlife (7min ) • Baskerville Raceway (2min) • Brightons bakery, butcher and IGA (10 min) • Zoodoo Zoo (15 min) • MONA (20 min) • Derwent estate, StefanoLubiana wineries (20min) • Historic town of Richmond and Coal River Valley Wine region (20min) • Historic town of New Norfolk (25min) • Hobart CBD (20min)
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AU$31
 / night
Sunny Banks.

2. Sunny Banks.

99%
(80)
11km from Glenorchy · 4 sites
Located opposite a cherry orchard close to supermarkets and food outlets, the property has land for off grid self contained camping and caravans. Unfortunately we do not have toilet facilities on the property. It's within 20 minutes of Hobart, within 2 km of Bonnorong wild life park and 1 km from motor racing circuit. Close to the picturesque town of Richmond a colonial town established in early 1800s. Dog friendly but must be controlled as we have many native animals such as galahs, native hens, ducks, rosella's, echidnas. We grow our own vegetables, have a vast array of fruit trees and variety of berries and free range eggs. Guest's must have their own toilet and shower facilities on board.
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AU$30
 / night
Lazy Lab Farms

3. Lazy Lab Farms

97%
(15)
14km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
Lazy Lab Farms is a lovely property located in a quiet rural location around 30 minutes from the CBD of Hobart, also located around 10 minutes from the lovely town of New Norfolk. With sheep, chicken, ducks, and of course a Lazy Lab, there are plenty of animals for guests to meet and greet. Camping at Lazy Lab has a great view of the Derwent River and is on a gentle slope. Campers will have access to fresh mains water. A fire pot is provided. All campers must be self-contained as we don't offer toilet facilities, so please bring your own camp toilet.
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AU$31
 / night
Creekside Camp

4. Creekside Camp

99%
(98)
17km from Glenorchy · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to the fresh Tassie country air. Our property is located 20-25 mins south of Hobart. We have a large open green paddock skirted by a lovely creek for you to camp on. We have lots of wallabies and possums, and if you're lucky you'll get to see the local platypus in the creek. Close to the Longley Hotel which serves meals and has regular live music. 1.5km to Sandfly General Store. 10 minutes drive to a dump point.
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AU$43
 / night
Barrenjoey Farm - Historic Richmond

5. Barrenjoey Farm - Historic Richmond

100%
(12)
17km from Glenorchy · 3 sites
Barrenjoey Farm is a large 30-acre private estate in the heart of historic Richmond, just 20 minutes from Hobart’s CBD. We’re located metres from town, the local caravan park, and some of Tasmania’s best vineyards. Hobart Airport is just ten minutes away. Our farmstay is the ideal base to explore Hobart, the Tasman Peninsula, and the gateway to Freycinet. With secure pin-code gated entry, you can choose from a variety of sites in the back paddock or a powered site near our equestrian arena. The property offers great access for all vehicle types but all setups must be self-contained as there are no onsite facilities. You’re welcome to interact with our sweet alpaca family and our two Swiss Blacknose sheep Shawn and Timmy (a breed known as the cutest sheep in the world!). Well-behaved pets are welcome but must be secured at all times to protect our farm animals. The closest water and dump points are just ten minutes away in Sorell and Cambridge. Our farm is perfect for families and travelers seeking a peaceful escape from the crowds and noise of busy caravan parks. ........... About Us: We’ve made a home at Barrenjoey Farm, along with our four wild and wonderful kids. The farm is built on land cared for by the Palawa people for tens of thousands of years. A place to exist in tune with the seasons, grow food, raise animals, and let the kids run barefoot. We love sharing Barrenjoey Farm with others … especially people from the city who come here and remember what it’s like to slow down. For more pics follow us on IG: @barrenjoeyfarm.
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AU$25
 / night
Camp Hill Farm

6. Camp Hill Farm

92%
(12)
18km from Glenorchy · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful and rural, located just off the main highway between Hobart and Huonville. Twenty five minutes from CBD A short distance to rejoin the highway, with a nearby hotel offering meals if desired. Camp fire permitted in designated fire drums. Purchase a drum of wood $15 or cash 4 camp sites. Pines, Myrtle, Gums and Tea tree. Guests preferred be fully self-contained with their own toilet and shower facilities, and all waste must be taken upon departure. There are tent spots with the new compost toilet in working order. Pets are allowed but must remain on a leash. Longley is 30 minutes from Hobart and can be reached either via the Huon Road, which continues past Kunanyi/Mount Wellington, or via the highway through Kingston.
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AU$25
 / night
Lennoch Farm stay

7. Lennoch Farm stay

98%
(67)
18km from Glenorchy · 15 sites
Lennoch Farm stay Relaxing little farm stay within walking distance into historic Richmond . Must be self contained 20kms to Hobart cbd. Camp in your own little area. Come along and feed the farm animals . Contained Campfires allowed if no restrictions. No dogs allowed as there is livestock on property . Trout fishing along the river. (must have a current angling licence to fish with a rod, reel or line at any inland water in Tasmania. The licence period runs from 1 August to 31 July each year) All rubbish must be taken away
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AU$37
 / night
Prossers Ridge Richmond

8. Prossers Ridge Richmond

99%
(331)
21km from Glenorchy · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
Prossers Ridge Richmond is 52 acres of rural paradise within close proximity to the heritage town of Richmond. The topography slopes up from the road to a large flat top and is dotted with weathered gum trees. There are sweeping views in all directions, including a view of the sunrise to the east and spectacular sunset views toward Hobart's Kunanyi (Mount Wellington). The property has good access for all vehicles and there are plenty of flat sites for camping at the top of the property. Some minor leveling may be required in parts for RVs and Caravans. Plenty of space though to find your own peaceful, private patch. And you're welcome to bring your dog along too! Please note: some front wheel drive motorhomes have encountered difficulty getting up the driveway. If you have rented a Fiat Motorhome you wont be able to get to the campground We have one toilet available for shared use, self contained campers are encouraged to use their own facilities where possible. Situated within the Coal Valley Wine Region and just 30 minutes from Hobart, the property is the perfect location for travelers looking to sample glorious local food and wine, before returning to their picturesque base camp to recharge. Settle in, and experience the local eagles during the day or the Milky Way at night. You're sure to love camping at Prossers Ridge Richmond.
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AU$20
 / night
Base Camp Tasmania

9. Base Camp Tasmania

99%
(137)
24km from Glenorchy · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Base Camp Tasmania (BCT) is a 41-hectare bush property in south-eastern Tasmania, situated in Glenfern in the Derwent Valley. We are approximately 13 km south-west of New Norfolk, and 50 km from Hobart. We have a range of accommodation options, including camping, a ten bed dormitory and a self-contained family cabin. All guests have access to the communal facilities comprising: * kitchen and common room * toilets and hot showers * free laundry facilities * free barbeque facilities * free Wi-Fi Discover the variety of unique Tasmanian animals and birdlife on the property, or take an easy drive to some of Tasmania’s most renowned World Heritage wilderness areas and National Parks a short distance away.​​ Due to our driveway access, we do not recommend booking our site if you are towing a caravan.
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AU$26
 / night
Clifton Beach Coastal Escape

10. Clifton Beach Coastal Escape

99%
(83)
26km from Glenorchy · 1 site
Our site (we have 1 site only) is positioned on a section of our 3 acre block that is totally private from our residence. We are located an easy 20 minute drive from Hobart airport. The site is not just in a paddock but is surrounded by beautiful native trees and garden - there is a small enclosed camp shelter with power, bench, sink, hot water, wood heater and a bar fridge. There is also an outdoor shower to rinse off after a swim. The beach is a 5 minute walk away. We have a deck positioned to pull up to next to the shed. Clifton Beach is a beachside community located on the south arm peninsula 25 minutes from Hobart city and is the closest surf beach to Hobart. The south arm peninsula itself has many great walks and beautiful beaches. It is a great spot to base yourself to explore Hobart and local attractions. e.g Port Arthur 90 minutes. Our Hipcamp site has full council approval.
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AU$60
 / night
Idle Valley

11. Idle Valley

97%
(43)
33km from Glenorchy · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Very private valley nestled between two mountainous sandstone ranges. 3.5 kilometers from Colebrook. The property in total size is 37 hectares half of which is gently undulating grassland slopes. These slopes lead to the banks of the beautiful Iles Creek which runs nearly all year round. The western range across the creek includes numerous caves within comfortable walking distance. The highest cave provides magnificent views to the East coast. Camping options include non-designated sites either side of the creek under the huge black-wood trees, restricted to 4-wheel drive vehicles during winter and spring months, with a secluded site with year-round access for all vehicles. At the entrance sits the first of the designated sites, the rest are accessed via the meandering road down 300 or so meters to the camping ground entrance for the other two sites. The last 500-700 meters of Yarlington road leading to the entrance is quite steep. Some two wheel drive vehicles towing large vans have found this challenging, while others haven't. The two main camping areas now have a 'bush loo' in each site. if you wish to use these please use your own paper. Also, now for camper convenience the whole area has access to the campers' lounge and resource shelter. It contains First Aid and snake bite first aid kits. Water is available here. This reconstructed building was once The Campania Scouts and guides, hall.
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AU$25
 / night
Craigbourne Estate

12. Craigbourne Estate

98%
(376)
33km from Glenorchy · 30 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful 8 acre property situated on the edge of the Craigbourne Dam, 2 minutes from the township of Colebrook and 50 minutes from the Hobart CBD. Our property offers are great getaway experience for any traveller. The Craigbourne Dam is a all year round recreational fishing ground and stocks many species of fish i.e. Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout to name a few. Our property is a pet friendly park but we do ask all patrons to be considerate of the surrounding farmland and live stock . As we are a fully self contained campground we do not provide power, toilets or showers. You'll need to have your own amenities and discard of any rubbish . Limit phone coverage but still enough to call/text Contained campfires permitted when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood for sale for a small fee (see Extras). IMPORTANT : Any guest that wish to fish the Craigbourne Dam will be asked to purchase a angling license for the duration of their stay . Thanks
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AU$14
 / night
River Huon Views, 3258 Huon Highway

13. River Huon Views, 3258 Huon Highway

95%
(106)
34km from Glenorchy · 5 sites
Finding us couldn't be easier , just turn right at the welcome to Franklin sign when driving from Huonville. Our gate has two big gum stumps as posts. Early arrival/ caravan drop off possible. please contact us to arrange With big views up the Huon Valley and over the river, this campsite will be sure to provide a great stay. The property is a 5 minute walk into the Historic town of Franklin, where there are are pubs and restaurants. We have 2 flat sites and 3 slight gradient sites, all are far apart. All sites accessible by 2wd depending on weather. There are no facilities, so the site is suitable for self contained campers only, There is dump for toilet water. The site also has drinking water water available free. Due to our children and our Alpaca on site pets must be kept on a leash. Visiting children are welcome to help our kids feed Alpaca, just ask. The property has an orchard of cherry plums, apples, pears, lemons and apricots. There are great walks and sites to see in the local area. It's possible to see Aurora from your campsite, but not guaranteed.
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AU$37
 / night
Bomana - Bushland Delight with Breathtaking Views

14. Bomana - Bushland Delight with Breathtaking Views

100%
(82)
35km from Glenorchy · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Bomana is a 36 acre property in Carlton River, on the way to the Tasman Peninsular. It boasts stunning views of Fredrick Henry Bay, kunanyi and neighbouring rural landscapes. The owners live on site (top corner of the block). We are offering two opportunities to camp/van/caravan on this delightfully private land. When you book, you can be assured that the property is yours alone, making it a quiet and private experience. The unpowered site gives you the opportunity to enjoy the land. The powered site additionally gives you access to a bungalow which has a couch, TV, bed and dining table, as well as a very basic kitchenette with a toaster and kettle. There is also a power lead if you just want to run power to your own set-up. Campfires are a must - nothing better than watching the sun set around the campfire. This is a leave no trace property that suits campers who bring everything they need (including a camping toilet) and remove everything they bring. Good access for 2WD vehicles and caravans. Lots of opportunities to capture photos of sensational sunrises and sunsets. The property is 3km from Primrose Sands Beach (great for safe swimming). It is 4.5km from Carlton Beach (great for surfing), 37km from Port Arthur and 13km from Sorell. Hobart is 45km. We have goats on the property so pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis, please ask before booking with pets.
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AU$20
 / night
630 White Hill Road

15. 630 White Hill Road

93%
(15)
35km from Glenorchy · 16 sites
Discover Nature's Serenity on a 100-Acre Wilderness Retreat at 630 White Hill Road, Forcett Welcome to our breathtaking 100-acre property, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled amidst a vibrant expanse of native wattle groves, this pristine retreat offers a tranquil escape into the heart of the Tasmanian bush. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, or explore the rich biodiversity of the area, our property promises an unforgettable experience. With ample space to spread out and set up camp, you'll find plenty of perfect spots to park your campervan. Each camping area is designed to provide privacy and immerse you in the natural surroundings. Keep your eyes peeled, as wombats, wallabies, echidnas and bandicoots are frequent visitors, roaming freely and adding a touch of magic to your stay. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in the chorus of native birds that call this sanctuary home. The property invites exploration and adventure. Wander along bush tracks that weave through the groves, uncover hidden corners, or simply sit back and soak in the serenity. For those seeking a slower pace, relax under the shade of the wattles, enjoy the soothing sounds of the bush. Woodvine Nature Reserve is adjacent to this property which is a 377 hectare nature reserve. https://thegumbootchronicles.com/woodvine-wandering-day-ten/ Accessible yet remote enough to feel like a true getaway, this property is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. Whether you’re here to disconnect from the hustle of daily life or to embark on a camping adventure, this 100-acre haven offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and wildlife encounters. Book your stay today and experience the wonder of Tasmania’s bushland at its finest. Let the tranquility of the wattle groves and the charm of the local wildlife make your next camping trip an unforgettable one.
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AU$25
 / night
Carlton River Escape

16. Carlton River Escape

92%
(37)
35km from Glenorchy · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Carlton River Escape, is set on a beautiful pasture with amazing Carlton River views. Note : we can only accept self contained campers with their own portable toilet. ! Discover where the salt water meets the fresh, with amazing bird life, a short drive to many beaches, vineyards, distilleries, and parks. It's quiet and private. We have 3km of our own hiking trails, and great mountain biking. Drop your kayak or fishing rod in only 100 meters away ! Perfect location for cyclists 1 day in , or 1 day out of Hobart International! 🚴 🚴🚴🚴🤠 We accept well behaved pets , Do you have an event we can help host? We could easily accommodate 30-40 for a day event. Enquire if interested!
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AU$37
 / night
Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach camping

17. Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach camping

96%
(77)
36km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
"Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach Camping" is our slice of paradise and we are looking forward to sharing it with you. New! Aug 2024: the site now has a flat patch for campers visiting 🏕️ The plot is nearly 3 acres and is earmarked conservation land and surrounded by neighbouring conservation land. This is your perfect lunawuni/Bruny Island escape! It is tucked away from the no-through gravel road and surrounded by Australian bush and wildlife with filtered water views of D'Entrecasteaux Channel and 100 m from the beach. It's a tranquil heaven yet so close to all the famous Bruny sites and must dos: Bruny oysters, beer and cheese (why not bring some to the campsite to enjoy?) The Neck, Truganini Lookout + penguins! Cape Queen Elizabeth Track and other hiking trails Adventure Bay and *white wallabies (*we give you a map on where to go to find the white wallabies!!) South Bruny, and the Light house When you book our site, you have it all to yourself! Except for sharing it with the wildlife, of course. As the name suggests, there is a family of quolls living on the land and you are very likely to see them! Once dusk arrives and the stars start lighting up the sky, the quolls usually come out to say hi before they start their night activities. Joining the quolls, are the potoroos who are not afraid to come up close and sniff your feet in curiosity. If you are yet to see a quoll and a potoroo in the wild, this is your campsite! Other wildlife includes the endangered Forty Spotted Pardalote and critically endangered Swift Parrots. To access the beach, simply walk through the property to the end of the plot and follow the path. There is an echidna living near the road so keep an eye out for her. The campsite is a perfect spot to see wildlife, and birds, and for photography. On the campsite is a large outdoor kitchen with two sinks. Wait... is there a bathtub? Yes! The bathtub is great for a bush shower (byo solar shower) as the taps are not connected. You must bring your own toilet. Rainwater is available too, we have two tanks! Campfires are allowed but you cannot collect firewood on the property. Please bring your own firewood or add it at the time of booking and we will provide you with firewood for your stay. The land is a conservation area and quolls are known to live in up to 5 nests. They live under the logs and it is an important habitat for the species. We love the quolls and know you will too so please do not disturb their homes. The site is excellent for stargazing once nightfall arrives. Simply BYO a hammock (we have prepared the setup!) and lie down to watch the stars with a glass of red or a hot chocolate. We recommend campervans for the site and it's only suited to self-contained campers leaving no trace behind. Available on-site and free to use are also a director's chair and a table. The kitchen is also equipped with a double sink, dish rack, two buckets, BBQ tools, cutlery, and a dustpan. There is also a cleaning kit with biodegradable spray, hand sanitizer, and soap. There are also a set of caravan/van leveling ramps and chocks for you to freely use. The site is perfect for those wishing to find privacy amongst an otherwise busy Island. Escape the tourists and experience Bruny Island like a local. Questions? Please reach out!
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AU$37
 / night
Heron Cove, Bruny Island

18. Heron Cove, Bruny Island

100%
(64)
37km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large flat area with waterfront camping on a sheltered cove behind Umbrella Point off the D'Entrecasteaux Channel with views towards the big island. The property is Land for Wildlife listed with a natural eucalypt woodland providing birdwatching opportunities plus friendly wallabies, potoroos, quolls echidnas, and possums. With direct water access and the free use of our sit-on kayaks, you can explore the Apollo Bay and Snake Bay coastline. We are 15 minutes from the ferry and a gateway to both North and South Bruny attractions including, House of Whisky, Dennes Point, and Quarantine Station. Bruny Island Oysters, the Cheese / Beer Factory, Adventure Bay, and the South Bruny National Park. An idyllic natural base camp to just relax or explore Bruny Island. Some important points to note: • There is open water on the block and easy access to the cove so no toddlers please. • Toilet/disposal facilities are not provided so you will need to be self-contained. • While a fire pit is provided please bring your own wood (or we can provide some for $TBC per bag). The collection of fallen timber is not allowed. • Please do not feed food scraps to the local wildlife as this can seriously affect their health. Bags of wallaby/potoroo pellets are provided but no more than one bag per evening, please. • Drinking water is provided but comes from our house tank so please use it sparingly. • Our house overlooks the campsite but we are a quiet retired couple, who will respect your privacy, and won’t bother you unless you need help or advice. We ask that you respect our privacy in return.
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AU$44
 / night
Ocean Front Dorman Point

19. Ocean Front Dorman Point

100%
(14)
38km from Glenorchy · 6 sites
🌊 Quiet Coastal Retreat – Connellys Beach, Tasmania For self-contained campers seeking tranquility, space and solitude. No facilities • Off-grid • beachfront access 27 acres of coastal land, this peaceful escape invites quiet, nature loving travellers to slow down, unwind and enjoy nature in its purest form. With direct access to Connellys Beach and calming views across Norfolk Bay to Kunanyi/Mount Wellington, this is a place for those who cherish silence, open skies and gentle sea breezes. Just 40 minutes from Hobart, this property is ideal for solo travellers, or couples in vans, camper trailers or motorhomes who are fully self-sufficient and looking for privacy rather than a social campground and who value nature, solitude, seclusion and stillness. If you're looking for a peaceful coastal hideaway — where the loudest sounds are the waves and the wind in the grass - this is for you. 🕊️ Perfect For Travellers who enjoy peace, quiet and personal space Self-contained vans and campers (must bring your own toilet and remove all waste) Stargazing, reading, beach walks, meditation and reflective time in nature Those who want to listen to the ocean — not loud music or constant use of generators 🏕️ Property Features Completely off-grid: no toilets, showers, bins or water Flat, open sites with ocean and mountain views Direct access to a quiet beach for walking, kayaking or simply sitting in the sand Stunning sunsets, star-filled skies and abundant birdlife Natural seasonal lagoon, dam and stream on the boundary ✅ Respectful Camping Rules To protect the serenity of this coastal sanctuary: Self-contained campers only — no facilities are provided No loud music or parties Leave no trace — all rubbish and waste must be taken with you Fires permitted only in contained fire pits and only when local restrictions allow Pets allowed but must be under control at all times Please respect wildlife, nesting beach birds and neighbouring landowners 🌟 Location Highlights Direct access to beach Dunalley (7 mins), Hobart Airport (30 mins), Hobart (40 mins) Port Arthur (40 mins) Gateway to the East Coast and Tasman Peninsula Ideal for quiet fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing. Bring your sense of calm, your own supplies, and leave only gentle footsteps in the sand.
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AU$61
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Misty mountain homestead

20. Misty mountain homestead

98%
(24)
41km from Glenorchy · 4 sites
Hello, Our names are Grant and Lauren To book direct please call Grant on 0424 823 738 We live on a 3 acre farm with some beautiful views of Hartz view mountain in the lovely quiet Huon valley about 6 mins drive to the township of Cygnet, and 15mins to Kettering, were you can catch the ferry over to Bruny island. We grow alot of our own fruits and veggies which you will get opportunity to see and taste when camping on our property. We have a large fire pit, and a little private one, that you’re welcome to enjoy for cooking, or just for relaxing. We can provide fire wood for an additional fee. Looking forward to you staying with us some time soon Kinds regards Grant and Lauren
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AU$33
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Set up your caravan in Glenorchy and choose from over 280 sites tailored for RV travellers. Average nightly rates hover around $30, with spots as low as $10 if you’re watching your budget. Expect practical facilities like electricity and water hookups, plus hot showers to rinse off after a day outdoors. You’ll find swimming holes, fishing spots, and plenty of wildlife-watching right at your doorstep. Top picks include Semaphore Farm (573 reviews), where the paddocks meet the Derwent, Kanyini Camp (self contained only) (234 reviews) with its quiet, self-sufficient sites, and Craigbourne Estate (215 reviews) on the edge of the lake. Glenorchy’s caravan camping is straightforward, comfortable, and puts you right in the mix of Tasmania’s outdoors.

96% (2.7K) 116 campsites

Top-rated caravan parks near Glenorchy

Quoin Ridge Camp Ground

1. Quoin Ridge Camp Ground

100%
(10)
11km from Glenorchy · 5 sites
Located approximately 20 minutes from Hobart's CBD, we welcome you to stay on our beautiful property surrounded by nature and wildlife. Situated in the foothills of Quion Ridge, our campground is on a internal property, well away from the road, providing the perfect place to hide and relax amongst the surrounding bushland and widlife. Close to Hobart's famous landmarks and attractions, the campround also provides a great opportunity to serve as a central location to explore what Hobart has to offer. Campsites are on flat grass with minimal levelling required, and is only suited to fully self contained offgrid RVs, caravans and campers. Meaning that campers must provide their own toilet, shower, power and water facilities. Pets must be contained as property is not safely fenced. Quion Ridge Camp is conveniently close but not limited to the following attractions and towns along with approximate travel times to and from the campground. • Bonorong wildlife (7min ) • Baskerville Raceway (2min) • Brightons bakery, butcher and IGA (10 min) • Zoodoo Zoo (15 min) • MONA (20 min) • Derwent estate, StefanoLubiana wineries (20min) • Historic town of Richmond and Coal River Valley Wine region (20min) • Historic town of New Norfolk (25min) • Hobart CBD (20min)
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AU$31
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Sunny Banks.

2. Sunny Banks.

99%
(80)
11km from Glenorchy · 4 sites
Located opposite a cherry orchard close to supermarkets and food outlets, the property has land for off grid self contained camping and caravans. Unfortunately we do not have toilet facilities on the property. It's within 20 minutes of Hobart, within 2 km of Bonnorong wild life park and 1 km from motor racing circuit. Close to the picturesque town of Richmond a colonial town established in early 1800s. Dog friendly but must be controlled as we have many native animals such as galahs, native hens, ducks, rosella's, echidnas. We grow our own vegetables, have a vast array of fruit trees and variety of berries and free range eggs. Guest's must have their own toilet and shower facilities on board.
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AU$30
 / night
Lazy Lab Farms

3. Lazy Lab Farms

97%
(15)
14km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
Lazy Lab Farms is a lovely property located in a quiet rural location around 30 minutes from the CBD of Hobart, also located around 10 minutes from the lovely town of New Norfolk. With sheep, chicken, ducks, and of course a Lazy Lab, there are plenty of animals for guests to meet and greet. Camping at Lazy Lab has a great view of the Derwent River and is on a gentle slope. Campers will have access to fresh mains water. A fire pot is provided. All campers must be self-contained as we don't offer toilet facilities, so please bring your own camp toilet.
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AU$31
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Creekside Camp

4. Creekside Camp

99%
(98)
17km from Glenorchy · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to the fresh Tassie country air. Our property is located 20-25 mins south of Hobart. We have a large open green paddock skirted by a lovely creek for you to camp on. We have lots of wallabies and possums, and if you're lucky you'll get to see the local platypus in the creek. Close to the Longley Hotel which serves meals and has regular live music. 1.5km to Sandfly General Store. 10 minutes drive to a dump point.
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AU$43
 / night
Barrenjoey Farm - Historic Richmond

5. Barrenjoey Farm - Historic Richmond

100%
(12)
17km from Glenorchy · 3 sites
Barrenjoey Farm is a large 30-acre private estate in the heart of historic Richmond, just 20 minutes from Hobart’s CBD. We’re located metres from town, the local caravan park, and some of Tasmania’s best vineyards. Hobart Airport is just ten minutes away. Our farmstay is the ideal base to explore Hobart, the Tasman Peninsula, and the gateway to Freycinet. With secure pin-code gated entry, you can choose from a variety of sites in the back paddock or a powered site near our equestrian arena. The property offers great access for all vehicle types but all setups must be self-contained as there are no onsite facilities. You’re welcome to interact with our sweet alpaca family and our two Swiss Blacknose sheep Shawn and Timmy (a breed known as the cutest sheep in the world!). Well-behaved pets are welcome but must be secured at all times to protect our farm animals. The closest water and dump points are just ten minutes away in Sorell and Cambridge. Our farm is perfect for families and travelers seeking a peaceful escape from the crowds and noise of busy caravan parks. ........... About Us: We’ve made a home at Barrenjoey Farm, along with our four wild and wonderful kids. The farm is built on land cared for by the Palawa people for tens of thousands of years. A place to exist in tune with the seasons, grow food, raise animals, and let the kids run barefoot. We love sharing Barrenjoey Farm with others … especially people from the city who come here and remember what it’s like to slow down. For more pics follow us on IG: @barrenjoeyfarm.
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AU$25
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Camp Hill Farm

6. Camp Hill Farm

92%
(12)
18km from Glenorchy · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful and rural, located just off the main highway between Hobart and Huonville. Twenty five minutes from CBD A short distance to rejoin the highway, with a nearby hotel offering meals if desired. Camp fire permitted in designated fire drums. Purchase a drum of wood $15 or cash 4 camp sites. Pines, Myrtle, Gums and Tea tree. Guests preferred be fully self-contained with their own toilet and shower facilities, and all waste must be taken upon departure. There are tent spots with the new compost toilet in working order. Pets are allowed but must remain on a leash. Longley is 30 minutes from Hobart and can be reached either via the Huon Road, which continues past Kunanyi/Mount Wellington, or via the highway through Kingston.
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AU$25
 / night
Lennoch Farm stay

7. Lennoch Farm stay

98%
(67)
18km from Glenorchy · 15 sites
Lennoch Farm stay Relaxing little farm stay within walking distance into historic Richmond . Must be self contained 20kms to Hobart cbd. Camp in your own little area. Come along and feed the farm animals . Contained Campfires allowed if no restrictions. No dogs allowed as there is livestock on property . Trout fishing along the river. (must have a current angling licence to fish with a rod, reel or line at any inland water in Tasmania. The licence period runs from 1 August to 31 July each year) All rubbish must be taken away
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AU$37
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Prossers Ridge Richmond

8. Prossers Ridge Richmond

99%
(331)
21km from Glenorchy · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
Prossers Ridge Richmond is 52 acres of rural paradise within close proximity to the heritage town of Richmond. The topography slopes up from the road to a large flat top and is dotted with weathered gum trees. There are sweeping views in all directions, including a view of the sunrise to the east and spectacular sunset views toward Hobart's Kunanyi (Mount Wellington). The property has good access for all vehicles and there are plenty of flat sites for camping at the top of the property. Some minor leveling may be required in parts for RVs and Caravans. Plenty of space though to find your own peaceful, private patch. And you're welcome to bring your dog along too! Please note: some front wheel drive motorhomes have encountered difficulty getting up the driveway. If you have rented a Fiat Motorhome you wont be able to get to the campground We have one toilet available for shared use, self contained campers are encouraged to use their own facilities where possible. Situated within the Coal Valley Wine Region and just 30 minutes from Hobart, the property is the perfect location for travelers looking to sample glorious local food and wine, before returning to their picturesque base camp to recharge. Settle in, and experience the local eagles during the day or the Milky Way at night. You're sure to love camping at Prossers Ridge Richmond.
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AU$20
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Base Camp Tasmania

9. Base Camp Tasmania

99%
(137)
24km from Glenorchy · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Base Camp Tasmania (BCT) is a 41-hectare bush property in south-eastern Tasmania, situated in Glenfern in the Derwent Valley. We are approximately 13 km south-west of New Norfolk, and 50 km from Hobart. We have a range of accommodation options, including camping, a ten bed dormitory and a self-contained family cabin. All guests have access to the communal facilities comprising: * kitchen and common room * toilets and hot showers * free laundry facilities * free barbeque facilities * free Wi-Fi Discover the variety of unique Tasmanian animals and birdlife on the property, or take an easy drive to some of Tasmania’s most renowned World Heritage wilderness areas and National Parks a short distance away.​​ Due to our driveway access, we do not recommend booking our site if you are towing a caravan.
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AU$26
 / night
Clifton Beach Coastal Escape

10. Clifton Beach Coastal Escape

99%
(83)
26km from Glenorchy · 1 site
Our site (we have 1 site only) is positioned on a section of our 3 acre block that is totally private from our residence. We are located an easy 20 minute drive from Hobart airport. The site is not just in a paddock but is surrounded by beautiful native trees and garden - there is a small enclosed camp shelter with power, bench, sink, hot water, wood heater and a bar fridge. There is also an outdoor shower to rinse off after a swim. The beach is a 5 minute walk away. We have a deck positioned to pull up to next to the shed. Clifton Beach is a beachside community located on the south arm peninsula 25 minutes from Hobart city and is the closest surf beach to Hobart. The south arm peninsula itself has many great walks and beautiful beaches. It is a great spot to base yourself to explore Hobart and local attractions. e.g Port Arthur 90 minutes. Our Hipcamp site has full council approval.
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AU$60
 / night
Idle Valley

11. Idle Valley

97%
(43)
33km from Glenorchy · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Very private valley nestled between two mountainous sandstone ranges. 3.5 kilometers from Colebrook. The property in total size is 37 hectares half of which is gently undulating grassland slopes. These slopes lead to the banks of the beautiful Iles Creek which runs nearly all year round. The western range across the creek includes numerous caves within comfortable walking distance. The highest cave provides magnificent views to the East coast. Camping options include non-designated sites either side of the creek under the huge black-wood trees, restricted to 4-wheel drive vehicles during winter and spring months, with a secluded site with year-round access for all vehicles. At the entrance sits the first of the designated sites, the rest are accessed via the meandering road down 300 or so meters to the camping ground entrance for the other two sites. The last 500-700 meters of Yarlington road leading to the entrance is quite steep. Some two wheel drive vehicles towing large vans have found this challenging, while others haven't. The two main camping areas now have a 'bush loo' in each site. if you wish to use these please use your own paper. Also, now for camper convenience the whole area has access to the campers' lounge and resource shelter. It contains First Aid and snake bite first aid kits. Water is available here. This reconstructed building was once The Campania Scouts and guides, hall.
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AU$25
 / night
Craigbourne Estate

12. Craigbourne Estate

98%
(376)
33km from Glenorchy · 30 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful 8 acre property situated on the edge of the Craigbourne Dam, 2 minutes from the township of Colebrook and 50 minutes from the Hobart CBD. Our property offers are great getaway experience for any traveller. The Craigbourne Dam is a all year round recreational fishing ground and stocks many species of fish i.e. Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout to name a few. Our property is a pet friendly park but we do ask all patrons to be considerate of the surrounding farmland and live stock . As we are a fully self contained campground we do not provide power, toilets or showers. You'll need to have your own amenities and discard of any rubbish . Limit phone coverage but still enough to call/text Contained campfires permitted when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood for sale for a small fee (see Extras). IMPORTANT : Any guest that wish to fish the Craigbourne Dam will be asked to purchase a angling license for the duration of their stay . Thanks
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AU$14
 / night
River Huon Views, 3258 Huon Highway

13. River Huon Views, 3258 Huon Highway

95%
(106)
34km from Glenorchy · 5 sites
Finding us couldn't be easier , just turn right at the welcome to Franklin sign when driving from Huonville. Our gate has two big gum stumps as posts. Early arrival/ caravan drop off possible. please contact us to arrange With big views up the Huon Valley and over the river, this campsite will be sure to provide a great stay. The property is a 5 minute walk into the Historic town of Franklin, where there are are pubs and restaurants. We have 2 flat sites and 3 slight gradient sites, all are far apart. All sites accessible by 2wd depending on weather. There are no facilities, so the site is suitable for self contained campers only, There is dump for toilet water. The site also has drinking water water available free. Due to our children and our Alpaca on site pets must be kept on a leash. Visiting children are welcome to help our kids feed Alpaca, just ask. The property has an orchard of cherry plums, apples, pears, lemons and apricots. There are great walks and sites to see in the local area. It's possible to see Aurora from your campsite, but not guaranteed.
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AU$37
 / night
Bomana - Bushland Delight with Breathtaking Views

14. Bomana - Bushland Delight with Breathtaking Views

100%
(82)
35km from Glenorchy · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Bomana is a 36 acre property in Carlton River, on the way to the Tasman Peninsular. It boasts stunning views of Fredrick Henry Bay, kunanyi and neighbouring rural landscapes. The owners live on site (top corner of the block). We are offering two opportunities to camp/van/caravan on this delightfully private land. When you book, you can be assured that the property is yours alone, making it a quiet and private experience. The unpowered site gives you the opportunity to enjoy the land. The powered site additionally gives you access to a bungalow which has a couch, TV, bed and dining table, as well as a very basic kitchenette with a toaster and kettle. There is also a power lead if you just want to run power to your own set-up. Campfires are a must - nothing better than watching the sun set around the campfire. This is a leave no trace property that suits campers who bring everything they need (including a camping toilet) and remove everything they bring. Good access for 2WD vehicles and caravans. Lots of opportunities to capture photos of sensational sunrises and sunsets. The property is 3km from Primrose Sands Beach (great for safe swimming). It is 4.5km from Carlton Beach (great for surfing), 37km from Port Arthur and 13km from Sorell. Hobart is 45km. We have goats on the property so pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis, please ask before booking with pets.
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AU$20
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630 White Hill Road

15. 630 White Hill Road

93%
(15)
35km from Glenorchy · 16 sites
Discover Nature's Serenity on a 100-Acre Wilderness Retreat at 630 White Hill Road, Forcett Welcome to our breathtaking 100-acre property, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled amidst a vibrant expanse of native wattle groves, this pristine retreat offers a tranquil escape into the heart of the Tasmanian bush. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, or explore the rich biodiversity of the area, our property promises an unforgettable experience. With ample space to spread out and set up camp, you'll find plenty of perfect spots to park your campervan. Each camping area is designed to provide privacy and immerse you in the natural surroundings. Keep your eyes peeled, as wombats, wallabies, echidnas and bandicoots are frequent visitors, roaming freely and adding a touch of magic to your stay. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in the chorus of native birds that call this sanctuary home. The property invites exploration and adventure. Wander along bush tracks that weave through the groves, uncover hidden corners, or simply sit back and soak in the serenity. For those seeking a slower pace, relax under the shade of the wattles, enjoy the soothing sounds of the bush. Woodvine Nature Reserve is adjacent to this property which is a 377 hectare nature reserve. https://thegumbootchronicles.com/woodvine-wandering-day-ten/ Accessible yet remote enough to feel like a true getaway, this property is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. Whether you’re here to disconnect from the hustle of daily life or to embark on a camping adventure, this 100-acre haven offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and wildlife encounters. Book your stay today and experience the wonder of Tasmania’s bushland at its finest. Let the tranquility of the wattle groves and the charm of the local wildlife make your next camping trip an unforgettable one.
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AU$25
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Carlton River Escape

16. Carlton River Escape

92%
(37)
35km from Glenorchy · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Carlton River Escape, is set on a beautiful pasture with amazing Carlton River views. Note : we can only accept self contained campers with their own portable toilet. ! Discover where the salt water meets the fresh, with amazing bird life, a short drive to many beaches, vineyards, distilleries, and parks. It's quiet and private. We have 3km of our own hiking trails, and great mountain biking. Drop your kayak or fishing rod in only 100 meters away ! Perfect location for cyclists 1 day in , or 1 day out of Hobart International! 🚴 🚴🚴🚴🤠 We accept well behaved pets , Do you have an event we can help host? We could easily accommodate 30-40 for a day event. Enquire if interested!
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AU$37
 / night
Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach camping

17. Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach camping

96%
(77)
36km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
"Quoll Hideaway - Bruny Island Bush & Beach Camping" is our slice of paradise and we are looking forward to sharing it with you. New! Aug 2024: the site now has a flat patch for campers visiting 🏕️ The plot is nearly 3 acres and is earmarked conservation land and surrounded by neighbouring conservation land. This is your perfect lunawuni/Bruny Island escape! It is tucked away from the no-through gravel road and surrounded by Australian bush and wildlife with filtered water views of D'Entrecasteaux Channel and 100 m from the beach. It's a tranquil heaven yet so close to all the famous Bruny sites and must dos: Bruny oysters, beer and cheese (why not bring some to the campsite to enjoy?) The Neck, Truganini Lookout + penguins! Cape Queen Elizabeth Track and other hiking trails Adventure Bay and *white wallabies (*we give you a map on where to go to find the white wallabies!!) South Bruny, and the Light house When you book our site, you have it all to yourself! Except for sharing it with the wildlife, of course. As the name suggests, there is a family of quolls living on the land and you are very likely to see them! Once dusk arrives and the stars start lighting up the sky, the quolls usually come out to say hi before they start their night activities. Joining the quolls, are the potoroos who are not afraid to come up close and sniff your feet in curiosity. If you are yet to see a quoll and a potoroo in the wild, this is your campsite! Other wildlife includes the endangered Forty Spotted Pardalote and critically endangered Swift Parrots. To access the beach, simply walk through the property to the end of the plot and follow the path. There is an echidna living near the road so keep an eye out for her. The campsite is a perfect spot to see wildlife, and birds, and for photography. On the campsite is a large outdoor kitchen with two sinks. Wait... is there a bathtub? Yes! The bathtub is great for a bush shower (byo solar shower) as the taps are not connected. You must bring your own toilet. Rainwater is available too, we have two tanks! Campfires are allowed but you cannot collect firewood on the property. Please bring your own firewood or add it at the time of booking and we will provide you with firewood for your stay. The land is a conservation area and quolls are known to live in up to 5 nests. They live under the logs and it is an important habitat for the species. We love the quolls and know you will too so please do not disturb their homes. The site is excellent for stargazing once nightfall arrives. Simply BYO a hammock (we have prepared the setup!) and lie down to watch the stars with a glass of red or a hot chocolate. We recommend campervans for the site and it's only suited to self-contained campers leaving no trace behind. Available on-site and free to use are also a director's chair and a table. The kitchen is also equipped with a double sink, dish rack, two buckets, BBQ tools, cutlery, and a dustpan. There is also a cleaning kit with biodegradable spray, hand sanitizer, and soap. There are also a set of caravan/van leveling ramps and chocks for you to freely use. The site is perfect for those wishing to find privacy amongst an otherwise busy Island. Escape the tourists and experience Bruny Island like a local. Questions? Please reach out!
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AU$37
 / night
Heron Cove, Bruny Island

18. Heron Cove, Bruny Island

100%
(64)
37km from Glenorchy · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large flat area with waterfront camping on a sheltered cove behind Umbrella Point off the D'Entrecasteaux Channel with views towards the big island. The property is Land for Wildlife listed with a natural eucalypt woodland providing birdwatching opportunities plus friendly wallabies, potoroos, quolls echidnas, and possums. With direct water access and the free use of our sit-on kayaks, you can explore the Apollo Bay and Snake Bay coastline. We are 15 minutes from the ferry and a gateway to both North and South Bruny attractions including, House of Whisky, Dennes Point, and Quarantine Station. Bruny Island Oysters, the Cheese / Beer Factory, Adventure Bay, and the South Bruny National Park. An idyllic natural base camp to just relax or explore Bruny Island. Some important points to note: • There is open water on the block and easy access to the cove so no toddlers please. • Toilet/disposal facilities are not provided so you will need to be self-contained. • While a fire pit is provided please bring your own wood (or we can provide some for $TBC per bag). The collection of fallen timber is not allowed. • Please do not feed food scraps to the local wildlife as this can seriously affect their health. Bags of wallaby/potoroo pellets are provided but no more than one bag per evening, please. • Drinking water is provided but comes from our house tank so please use it sparingly. • Our house overlooks the campsite but we are a quiet retired couple, who will respect your privacy, and won’t bother you unless you need help or advice. We ask that you respect our privacy in return.
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AU$44
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Ocean Front Dorman Point

19. Ocean Front Dorman Point

100%
(14)
38km from Glenorchy · 6 sites
🌊 Quiet Coastal Retreat – Connellys Beach, Tasmania For self-contained campers seeking tranquility, space and solitude. No facilities • Off-grid • beachfront access 27 acres of coastal land, this peaceful escape invites quiet, nature loving travellers to slow down, unwind and enjoy nature in its purest form. With direct access to Connellys Beach and calming views across Norfolk Bay to Kunanyi/Mount Wellington, this is a place for those who cherish silence, open skies and gentle sea breezes. Just 40 minutes from Hobart, this property is ideal for solo travellers, or couples in vans, camper trailers or motorhomes who are fully self-sufficient and looking for privacy rather than a social campground and who value nature, solitude, seclusion and stillness. If you're looking for a peaceful coastal hideaway — where the loudest sounds are the waves and the wind in the grass - this is for you. 🕊️ Perfect For Travellers who enjoy peace, quiet and personal space Self-contained vans and campers (must bring your own toilet and remove all waste) Stargazing, reading, beach walks, meditation and reflective time in nature Those who want to listen to the ocean — not loud music or constant use of generators 🏕️ Property Features Completely off-grid: no toilets, showers, bins or water Flat, open sites with ocean and mountain views Direct access to a quiet beach for walking, kayaking or simply sitting in the sand Stunning sunsets, star-filled skies and abundant birdlife Natural seasonal lagoon, dam and stream on the boundary ✅ Respectful Camping Rules To protect the serenity of this coastal sanctuary: Self-contained campers only — no facilities are provided No loud music or parties Leave no trace — all rubbish and waste must be taken with you Fires permitted only in contained fire pits and only when local restrictions allow Pets allowed but must be under control at all times Please respect wildlife, nesting beach birds and neighbouring landowners 🌟 Location Highlights Direct access to beach Dunalley (7 mins), Hobart Airport (30 mins), Hobart (40 mins) Port Arthur (40 mins) Gateway to the East Coast and Tasman Peninsula Ideal for quiet fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing. Bring your sense of calm, your own supplies, and leave only gentle footsteps in the sand.
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AU$61
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Misty mountain homestead

20. Misty mountain homestead

98%
(24)
41km from Glenorchy · 4 sites
Hello, Our names are Grant and Lauren To book direct please call Grant on 0424 823 738 We live on a 3 acre farm with some beautiful views of Hartz view mountain in the lovely quiet Huon valley about 6 mins drive to the township of Cygnet, and 15mins to Kettering, were you can catch the ferry over to Bruny island. We grow alot of our own fruits and veggies which you will get opportunity to see and taste when camping on our property. We have a large fire pit, and a little private one, that you’re welcome to enjoy for cooking, or just for relaxing. We can provide fire wood for an additional fee. Looking forward to you staying with us some time soon Kinds regards Grant and Lauren
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AU$33
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