The best dog-friendly glamping sites near Bacchus Marsh

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If you're looking for a unique and cosy camping experience with your furry friends near Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Hipcamp has over 200 options for you! With glamping and pet-friendly accommodations, you'll be sure to find the perfect spot to snuggle up with your furry companion. Some popular campsites include Shacks at Kardella Park (328 reviews), Toolangi Heights (74 reviews), and Magic Mountain (62 reviews). You'll have access to amenities such as trash disposal, cooking equipment, and campfires, and can participate in activities like snow sports, whitewater paddling, and boating. Prices range from $20 to $100 per night on average.

79% (362) 26 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Bacchus Marsh

Galahad's Animal Sanctuary and B&B

1. Galahad's Animal Sanctuary and B&B

100%
(13)
22km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
Feel like getting away? Relax and unwind in our self contained in-house accommodation, enjoying panoramic views of Mt Macedon. Sleep in a luxurious king size four poster bed. You will have a separate entrance, bathroom & kitchenette with modern conveniences such as a coffee machine, microwave & oven. As well as filtered water, Bluetooth stereo, TV, Netflix, DVDs, WiFi, games & books. Your own fully fenced garden, shared spa, shared outdoor washing machine, dryer & undercover outdoor dining table. 30 picturesque acres in Gisborne with views to Mount Macedon. We are an animal rescue sanctuary and have rescued camels, horses, sheep, cows, donkeys, alpacas and chickens as well as dogs. Please note these are very friendly animals, the sheep are particularly friendly and curious. The sheep roam the property. The property has two dams, it is well treed with large open parts and has a beautiful view to Mount Macedon. Kangaroos, possums and echidnas also live here. You are welcome to walk the property and visit the farm animals during your stay (as long as you stay on the outside of paddocks/yards). The rate includes a small tour of our farm sanctuary. If you would like a tour with professional photography please contact us for details. Access for caravans and trailers. Gravel entrance. Can be boggy in wet weather - please check with me. No amenities so campers must have own toilet and leave no trace. Dogs permitted but must be well behaved and not chase livestock (on lead). Campfires permitted when restrictions aren't in place (gather your own).
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AU$334
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The Stables On Knox

2. The Stables On Knox

100%
(17)
43km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Welcome to our family and friends of our first listing - Book A Paddock, and to our new gang with The Stables on Knox. The Stables was a functioning stable, dairy and horse and cart garaging area in the properties heyday many decades ago. The cattle would be walked up a lane, be held in the cobblestone yards you have exclusive use of, be walked into the stalls, where your pizza oven now stands, manually milked, and then turned out to what is now your BBQ area. Its now your next luxe rural getaway. Leave the tent and van behind for this little slice of the good life. Bring your bestie - even your neighbours and your fur baby for a sit back and relax experience. The paddocks to the back of the property are yours to walk to take in the peace and the wildlife. They are abundant with kangaroos and their joeys in the spring so we ask you go quietly and slowly so they can move away slowly. The birdsong is a great way to relax with your book, listening to the sounds of nature.
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AU$431
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Weemalah Cabin & Camping

3. Weemalah Cabin & Camping

92%
(66)
44km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This beautiful property is located on 600 acres in the Macedon Ranges area. You will be surrounded by extraordinary views and plenty of horses, cattle and chickens. The property has access to stunning walking trails where you can see an abundance of wildlife and provides views to Melbourne and Mount Macedon. All located only 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD.The property is pet friendly (see rules) and offers a fire pit with firewood provided. Children under 12 can stay for free. Please notify host if you are brining children under 12.Please note- some sites require 4WD access if you don't have a 4WD the host can drive you to campsite as well (please speak to host to arrange this beforehand) & sites are dispersed and not always by the water this depends on availability.
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AU$360
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Merriwoola

4. Merriwoola

100%
(11)
58km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Merriwoola (Merri Wominjeka : Stones Welcome) is a property of outstanding natural beauty and offers guests a sanctuary from the world surrounded by parkland bush, mysterious boulders resting amongst the trees and numerous native animals including wombats, echidnas, kanagroos, wallabies, possums, koala and the most extraordinary birdlife. The property is defined by an ancient water course that cuts a 1km ravine through the property. During the winter the dry boulder-strewn gorge is transformed with waterfalls and cascades along its length and regardless of the season transports you to another time and place. There is limited solar power (enough for phones and laptops) and low flow water (enough to brush your teeth). Neither is guaranteed to be available. A wood stove heats the hut, boils the kettle and cooks your dinner; firewood is included. An open outdoor bathroom includes a sink, bath and drop toilet. Hot water is available but not promised. The hut is fenced and well-behaved dogs are welcome. This property is suited to resourceful guests who are familiar with lighting fires, swinging an axe and understanding rural courtesies. The abundance of wildlife is used to peace so if you are taking a dog with you then please keep it within eyesight and always under your control. Please also consider that the mobs of kangaroos that roam the property include some large bucks (boomers) that can be confrontational if surprised so please proceed with caution if approaching grazing animals.
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AU$257
 / night
Magic Mountain

5. Magic Mountain

91%
(139)
69km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled amongst the mountains just outside of the township of Whittlesea our 40-acre property sits above the clouds. This experience comes with sweeping views, a hidden waterfall, a clear campground, and plenty of wildlife. The camping area is accessible by 4WD only, otherwise, strap on a backpack and earn it! (800m walk/hike from where a non-4WD can park). The waterfall is reached by a single trail track from the campsite, and you do need to be an experienced hiker to get to the waterfall. Which is part of the appeal! We welcome self-contained campers, who bring their own toilet and take all waste with them. We have a strict Leave No Trace policy. Or choose to stay in our beautiful A-frame cabin, with plush bedding, cozy fire, and outdoor lounge. More than anything else this is a place to relax and be away from normal, live outside yourself, and rediscover what weekends are for.  Dogs are welcome, so long as they don't bother the wildlife. Campfires are allowed, BYO firewood or campers can collect fallen timber from the property.
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AU$283
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Rustic Miner’s Cabin

6. Rustic Miner’s Cabin

98%
(88)
69km from Bacchus Marsh · 6 sites
A little slice of heaven ! 11 Acres nestled in a valley in the beautiful Castlemaine goldfields. The property has a main house ,shed ,cottage, Glamping tent site and a dam, and is completely off the grid. Also very close to the popular Expedition pass reservoir and only a few minutes drive to Chewton and Castlemaine. Come and experience the beautiful sunset, Wildlife and tranquility. The cottage itself is furnished and has a cosy open fire place and barrel heater, a small kitchen with basic kitchenware, hot and cold water gas cooking and solar and gas lighting. There is a separate bedroom at the back with a Queen bed and a king single bed. Please note bedding is not provided so please bring a warm sleeping bags or bedding and pillows. There is a adjoining bathroom (accessible from outside) with toilet, vanity and HOT shower. (BYO towels). Please note the bathroom may be shared with my Glamping site guests. (just one other site) The cabin sleeps 3 and you can also bring a tent as well.. Please note this is rustic accommodation and the cabin doesn’t have 240v power only 12v LED lighting and an esky is also provided. Located just 5 mins to local reservoir which is a great place to swim, fish or paddle. Also the popular Red Hill Pub and gold prospecting areas are just up the road and only 10 minutes to historic Castlemaine. Firewood available $30per barrow load. Please message me though the site. Just 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from Ballarat and 40 minutes from Bendigo.
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AU$167
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Ingenia Holidays Torquay

7. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

90%
(34)
72km from Bacchus Marsh · 167 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Searching for a surfing escape in Victoria? Head to Ingenia Holidays Torquay to soak up the beachside atmosphere at one of Victoria’s best-known surfing locations. Located less than one kilometer from the Torquay Foreshore, Torquay Beach and The Esplanade, this is one destination best explored on foot, with local shops, cafes and restaurants on the holiday park’s doorstep. While the coastline might be the main attraction with over 20 beaches and coves to explore in the Torquay region, the holiday park gives you plenty of excuses not to leave with a solar-heated swimming pool, heated spa and landscaped gardens. With mini-golf, giant snakes and ladders, tennis courts, cricket pitch, modern playground and games room – with additional activities to keep the kids entertained through school holidays.
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AU$297
 / night
Farm to Sea Camp

8. Farm to Sea Camp

94%
(81)
75km from Bacchus Marsh · 20 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Discover Farm to Sea Camp, a hidden gem nestled on 50 acres of grassy, gum tree–lined tranquility in beautiful Jan Juc, Victoria. Just a short drive from Torquay and the iconic Bells Beach, this serene property offers nine spacious tent and RV sites — the perfect retreat for coastal adventures or peaceful escapes. Spend your mornings chasing waves, afternoons exploring coastal trails, and evenings gathered around the campfire beneath a canopy of gum trees. Whether you’re camping solo, with family, or planning a small group getaway, Farm to Sea Camp combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to the Surf Coast’s best. Book your stay today for the ideal balance of coastal excitement and quiet renewal.
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AU$578
 / night
Brooker Tiny Home

9. Brooker Tiny Home

100%
(1)
39km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Our modern tiny home is located on a small raspberry farm on the edge of the stunning Wombat Forest just out of Trentham, Victoria. Inside the home, you'll find a comfortable retreat complete with an indoor fireplace, working kitchen, fridge and large day beds perfect for the ultimate relax and reset stay. We've also got a wood-fired sauna sitting on the large deck with a picturesque view of the Wombat State Forest. If you want to venture outside, there are walking tracks at your door stop.
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AU$431
 / night
Bellarine Beach Shack

10. Bellarine Beach Shack

55km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Our beach home is situated on the Esplanade in Portarlington with views of the city, bay and You Yang Ranges. Relax and unwind and watch the sunrise over the bay each morning. The surrounding area will provide many things to do for all ages wine, golf, water sports and beaches. Only a 1.45hr drive from Melbourne. Wifi, Nespresso coffee and wood fire! If you need to sleep 10 there is a king bed and small bathroom available extra charges apply. Allergy sufferers please note we are pet friendly BEACH HOUSE DETAILS With the house North facing we have recently finished building a humongous patio and pergola for you to enjoy the views in comfort. In the winter the best room in the house is the lounge room with wood fire and views of the bay and city. There is loads of grass and space for the little ones or sunbaking. In the surrounding areas of Portarlington there are many wineries, golf courses and beaches to enjoy! In the summer months the kids will love a day at Adventure Park!
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AU$649
 / night
Liberty Flat Estate

11. Liberty Flat Estate

57km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Liberty Flat is a Central Victorian treasure. Tucked away in the hillside and surrounded by charming little towns to explore, this is the kind of place where all your troubles subside. Relax while camped outdoors in your secluded bush haven, or indoors in your private suite, either way breathing in the eucalyptus-scented air, enjoying natural shade, wondering the gardens , observing visiting wildlife, and listening to a gentle water canal flowing beside your campsite. Your PITCHED setup is hassle-free, with beds prepared to suit your group, a fully equipped outdoor camp kitchen with running water and gas cooking, solar lighting, and welcoming spaces designed for outdoor dining, storytelling, and stargazing. Personalized sites make camping a breeze, leaving you time to bushwalk, drop a line, or nap in the hammock. The setup comfortably caters for up to six guests, with generous additional pitching room for larger gatherings—perfect for groups who appreciate both connection and privacy. On-site shower and toilet facilities are within easy walking distance, keeping comfort close without disturbing the sense of escape. After something, a little fancier. stay in one of our stunning rooms, at liberty flat main house complete with ensuite, private balcony with a view, private acces and parking, filled with character and styled with taste communal spaces for cooking and lounging.. Beyond the gates, townships such as Malmsbury, Taradale, Castlemaine, and Kyneton offer vibrant markets, restaurants, and streets to explore. Between these towns, you will find some of Mother Nature’s best work: the Cascades, Turpins Falls, Vaughan Springs, and Trentham Falls. Liberty Flat
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AU$257
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Elysium Hill - Glamping Experience

12. Elysium Hill - Glamping Experience

83%
(9)
58km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Stay among the beautiful undulating and serene countryside. Wake up to the sun shining and the cattle grazing. Quiet and peaceful, with the town of Wallan only 5 minutes away. You will have privacy and wake up to the beautiful nature that surrounds you on this working cattle farm. This is a beautiful property with Cattle, Donkeys, Horses and Sheep. Join in with the family to feed the animals. Disconnect your devices and recharge your batteries. Elysium Hill, nature untouched. Offering a Canvas Bell Tent and have access to your own private area, tent, a deck to enjoy the sunshine and a fire pit. The camp site is a 5 minute walk from the Home Stead should you need anything.
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AU$372
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South Serenity Arabians

13. South Serenity Arabians

58km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites
Welcome to South Serenity Arabians, a peaceful retreat set on a 100-acre Arabian horse farm just an hour from Melbourne. Choose from two beautiful accommodations: the intimate Heartland Suite, perfect for couples, and the spacious Waterfront House, ideal for groups or family gatherings of up to 10. Both offer a tranquil escape surrounded by lush gardens, horse paddocks, and serene views over our 2-acre, fully stocked dam. In the Heartland Suite, unwind in a cozy, tastefully decorated setting with a luxurious four-poster bed, private fireplace, and all the provisions for a self-catered hot breakfast. The suite is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring their own horses or dogs, offering complete privacy on the far side of the homestead. The Waterfront House overlooks the dam, with room for larger groups to enjoy modern comforts amidst scenic views of rolling hills and horse paddocks. Guests can connect with nature, stroll through the paddocks, and meet our champion Arabian horses up close. Kilmore is just 5 minutes away for dining and shopping, while local attractions like Macedon Ranges, Yarra Valley, and horse trails are within easy reach. Early check-in, late check-out, and an electric car charging station are available for added convenience. Whether you’re looking to relax, enjoy the countryside, or explore, South Serenity Arabians offers an idyllic, pet-friendly country escape.
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AU$339
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Hamza Farm Stay

14. Hamza Farm Stay

60km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Unwind and relax with the whole family at this peaceful farm-stay retreat. Nestled in nature, this charming getaway offers stunning mountain and garden views, perfect for a serene escape. Enjoy the true farm-stay experience surrounded by beautiful animals, and let the kids interact with friendly farm pets. Pet-friendly: Bring your furry companions along to enjoy the adventure with you! Located in Ross Creek, just a short drive from Ballarat, this tranquil spot offers the best of country living with easy access to local attractions. Explore nearby walking trails, discover the rich history of Ballarat, or visit Sovereign Hill for a taste of the gold rush era. For those seeking nature, the Enfield State Forest is ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. Ross Creek itself is known for its scenic countryside, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the beauty of rural Victoria. This family-friendly escape combines the joy of rural life with the convenience of modern amenities, creating a truly memorable getaway for all ages.
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AU$655
 / night
R&R Off-Grid Cabin

15. R&R Off-Grid Cabin

63km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
A perfect slice of Bushland bliss situated on 24 acres of land, 10 mins drive from Whittlesea township. Hidden away in the valley the cabin offers a cosy and secluded retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Sleeps 4 with a rustic queen bunk. Plenty of floor space for an extra mattress if required. There is an indoor wood fireplace, couch, camp toilet, handheld hot water shower. Rainwater tank and outdoor sink. BBQ provided, but for the ultimate off-grid experience why not fire up the vintage wood fired cast iron stove. Indoor or outdoor dining, designated fire pit and fire cooking items provided. Relax and enjoy a drink on the deck or explore the property and spot the abundant wildlife that we share the land with. 10 minutes drive into town for all your needs with the local IGA, but our recommendation is the local butcher and the award winning bakery! It’s a country town so not much open on Sundays - plan ahead.
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AU$321
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Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay

16. Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay

78%
(9)
64km from Bacchus Marsh · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled between Victoria’s Surf Coast and the swimming beaches of Port Phillip Bay, Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay sits on the shore of Swan Bay and is within direct access to the boat ramp and jetty, ideal for the fishing enthusiast. While Swan Bay Holiday Park is best known for its annual holiday cabins, we also offer a limited number of camping sites and facilities perfect for those who value serenity, wildlife, and the simple pleasures of the outdoors. The park boasts a fantastic collection of features for outdoor sports fanatics presenting two pools, driving range, tennis/pickle ball court, basketball court and large off leash pet area, proudly pet friendly all year round. With plenty of local attractions on offer, our unique holiday park gives you the opportunity to purchase your own cabin for perfect holidays and weekend stays. Swan Bay is an easy 75-minute drive from Melbourne and 90 minutes from Ballarat.
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AU$401
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Maple Park Farm

17. Maple Park Farm

100%
(3)
68km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
Located under an hour north of Melbourne CBD, Maple Park is your perfect escape to unwind amongst our spacious gardens and myriad of creatures eager to be your friend. Fantastic outlook over the neighbouring ranges and bushland. We offer high end glamping options for farm stays as well equestrian facilities for clinics/rallies. We are pet friendly, with the Safari Tent being in a secure yard and Dome's deck also securely fenced. Bring your pet with you to enjoy the stay with you (we just ask to be on leash when out of the yard).
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AU$354
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Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

18. Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

69km from Bacchus Marsh · 123 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Experience a touch of luxury as you enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation at BIG4 Ingenia Queenscliff Beacon on the Bellarine Peninsula. Located less than 90 minutes from Melbourne CBD, you can choose from a range of caravan and camping sites, some even being pet friendly, so you can bring your pooch along. With artificial turf or natural grass sites on offer, as well as bathroom amenities, a camp kitchen, and Wi-Fi, you can camp with modern luxuries on the Bellarine Peninsula. During your stay, explore the Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale foreshores, with beautiful beaches nearby, or visit some of the local attractions such as the local Adventure Park and Jirrahlinga Wildlife Sanctuary. If you’d prefer to stay on the resort grounds, there’s plenty to keep you entertained! Enjoy free activities for kids on weekends and during school holidays, plus access to our indoor adventure playground, shaded giant jumping pad, indoor heated pool, and 24/7 fitness center.
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AU$206
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Bells Beach Cottages - Pet friendly

19. Bells Beach Cottages - Pet friendly

78km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites
Our pet friendly cottages are on 5 beautiful acres of natural bushland between the magnificent Great Ocean Road and renowned surfing location, Bells Beach. Each cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 car spaces and is fully self-contained, complete with BBQ and outdoor entertaining area. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of native birds and views of our garden and nearby dam. With wood fires inside and Netflix provided this is the perfect year-round retreat for families, couples and lovers of the outdoors.
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AU$605
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Hickey Vale Farm Lodge

20. Hickey Vale Farm Lodge

79km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
We offer a newly built, hotel-quality, 2-bedroom fully self-contained lodge on a 70-acre farm with a private entrance. **Location:** - Broadford: 3 minutes' drive - Melbourne CBD: 60 minutes - Melbourne Airport: 45 minutes - State Motorcycle Track: 2 minutes' drive - Tallarook State Forest: 7 minutes' drive **Pricing:** Please contact us for a custom quote for longer-term stays. Discounts are available for Monday-Friday workers. Monday night check in after 6pm out Friday morning 8am $700 2 guest 2 kings Prices - there is a minimum 2 night stay at $300 per night plus a $75 cleaning fee. Please inquire before booking sleeps up to 6. 2 king beds and a bunk. The lodge features a fully equipped kitchen to make cooking easy, along with a coffee pod machine for coffee lovers to enjoy a morning brew on the tiled deck surrounded by trees. If coffee isn’t your thing, relax in the spa bath at the end of the day. As this is a rural area, mobile phone service may be limited. However, we provide free WiFi (which can be slow) and a landline for incoming and local calls to help you stay connected. **Bedding:** - Main bedroom: Choice of a king bed or two single beds. - Second bedroom: King bed or two single beds, plus a king single bunk. Both bedrooms include flat-screen TVs and split system air-conditioning. **Important Information:** - This is a private property; no motorbikes or horses are to be ridden on-site. - For safety reasons, guests are not permitted to walk in the paddocks or feed the animals. - Pets must be approved before booking. A cleaning fee applies for hairy or heavy-shedding dogs. Pets that stay outside during your entire visit are free of charge. **Horse Accommodation:** We offer two stables and a large yard in view of the lodge. Please contact us directly to book horse accommodation. On property arena hire is also available. **Farm Experience:** This is a working farm where you may see horses being fed, trained, or transported. If you’d like to visit the horses or have the mini ponies nearby during your to pat please let us know in advance. Occasionally, you also may also see cows moving through the cattle yards. **Fire Pit:** The fire pit is available during colder months.
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AU$488
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If you're looking for a unique and cosy camping experience with your furry friends near Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Hipcamp has over 200 options for you! With glamping and pet-friendly accommodations, you'll be sure to find the perfect spot to snuggle up with your furry companion. Some popular campsites include Shacks at Kardella Park (328 reviews), Toolangi Heights (74 reviews), and Magic Mountain (62 reviews). You'll have access to amenities such as trash disposal, cooking equipment, and campfires, and can participate in activities like snow sports, whitewater paddling, and boating. Prices range from $20 to $100 per night on average.

79% (362) 26 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Bacchus Marsh

Galahad's Animal Sanctuary and B&B

1. Galahad's Animal Sanctuary and B&B

100%
(13)
22km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
Feel like getting away? Relax and unwind in our self contained in-house accommodation, enjoying panoramic views of Mt Macedon. Sleep in a luxurious king size four poster bed. You will have a separate entrance, bathroom & kitchenette with modern conveniences such as a coffee machine, microwave & oven. As well as filtered water, Bluetooth stereo, TV, Netflix, DVDs, WiFi, games & books. Your own fully fenced garden, shared spa, shared outdoor washing machine, dryer & undercover outdoor dining table. 30 picturesque acres in Gisborne with views to Mount Macedon. We are an animal rescue sanctuary and have rescued camels, horses, sheep, cows, donkeys, alpacas and chickens as well as dogs. Please note these are very friendly animals, the sheep are particularly friendly and curious. The sheep roam the property. The property has two dams, it is well treed with large open parts and has a beautiful view to Mount Macedon. Kangaroos, possums and echidnas also live here. You are welcome to walk the property and visit the farm animals during your stay (as long as you stay on the outside of paddocks/yards). The rate includes a small tour of our farm sanctuary. If you would like a tour with professional photography please contact us for details. Access for caravans and trailers. Gravel entrance. Can be boggy in wet weather - please check with me. No amenities so campers must have own toilet and leave no trace. Dogs permitted but must be well behaved and not chase livestock (on lead). Campfires permitted when restrictions aren't in place (gather your own).
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AU$334
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The Stables On Knox

2. The Stables On Knox

100%
(17)
43km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Welcome to our family and friends of our first listing - Book A Paddock, and to our new gang with The Stables on Knox. The Stables was a functioning stable, dairy and horse and cart garaging area in the properties heyday many decades ago. The cattle would be walked up a lane, be held in the cobblestone yards you have exclusive use of, be walked into the stalls, where your pizza oven now stands, manually milked, and then turned out to what is now your BBQ area. Its now your next luxe rural getaway. Leave the tent and van behind for this little slice of the good life. Bring your bestie - even your neighbours and your fur baby for a sit back and relax experience. The paddocks to the back of the property are yours to walk to take in the peace and the wildlife. They are abundant with kangaroos and their joeys in the spring so we ask you go quietly and slowly so they can move away slowly. The birdsong is a great way to relax with your book, listening to the sounds of nature.
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AU$431
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Weemalah Cabin & Camping

3. Weemalah Cabin & Camping

92%
(66)
44km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This beautiful property is located on 600 acres in the Macedon Ranges area. You will be surrounded by extraordinary views and plenty of horses, cattle and chickens. The property has access to stunning walking trails where you can see an abundance of wildlife and provides views to Melbourne and Mount Macedon. All located only 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD.The property is pet friendly (see rules) and offers a fire pit with firewood provided. Children under 12 can stay for free. Please notify host if you are brining children under 12.Please note- some sites require 4WD access if you don't have a 4WD the host can drive you to campsite as well (please speak to host to arrange this beforehand) & sites are dispersed and not always by the water this depends on availability.
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AU$360
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Merriwoola

4. Merriwoola

100%
(11)
58km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Merriwoola (Merri Wominjeka : Stones Welcome) is a property of outstanding natural beauty and offers guests a sanctuary from the world surrounded by parkland bush, mysterious boulders resting amongst the trees and numerous native animals including wombats, echidnas, kanagroos, wallabies, possums, koala and the most extraordinary birdlife. The property is defined by an ancient water course that cuts a 1km ravine through the property. During the winter the dry boulder-strewn gorge is transformed with waterfalls and cascades along its length and regardless of the season transports you to another time and place. There is limited solar power (enough for phones and laptops) and low flow water (enough to brush your teeth). Neither is guaranteed to be available. A wood stove heats the hut, boils the kettle and cooks your dinner; firewood is included. An open outdoor bathroom includes a sink, bath and drop toilet. Hot water is available but not promised. The hut is fenced and well-behaved dogs are welcome. This property is suited to resourceful guests who are familiar with lighting fires, swinging an axe and understanding rural courtesies. The abundance of wildlife is used to peace so if you are taking a dog with you then please keep it within eyesight and always under your control. Please also consider that the mobs of kangaroos that roam the property include some large bucks (boomers) that can be confrontational if surprised so please proceed with caution if approaching grazing animals.
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AU$257
 / night
Magic Mountain

5. Magic Mountain

91%
(139)
69km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled amongst the mountains just outside of the township of Whittlesea our 40-acre property sits above the clouds. This experience comes with sweeping views, a hidden waterfall, a clear campground, and plenty of wildlife. The camping area is accessible by 4WD only, otherwise, strap on a backpack and earn it! (800m walk/hike from where a non-4WD can park). The waterfall is reached by a single trail track from the campsite, and you do need to be an experienced hiker to get to the waterfall. Which is part of the appeal! We welcome self-contained campers, who bring their own toilet and take all waste with them. We have a strict Leave No Trace policy. Or choose to stay in our beautiful A-frame cabin, with plush bedding, cozy fire, and outdoor lounge. More than anything else this is a place to relax and be away from normal, live outside yourself, and rediscover what weekends are for.  Dogs are welcome, so long as they don't bother the wildlife. Campfires are allowed, BYO firewood or campers can collect fallen timber from the property.
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AU$283
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Rustic Miner’s Cabin

6. Rustic Miner’s Cabin

98%
(88)
69km from Bacchus Marsh · 6 sites
A little slice of heaven ! 11 Acres nestled in a valley in the beautiful Castlemaine goldfields. The property has a main house ,shed ,cottage, Glamping tent site and a dam, and is completely off the grid. Also very close to the popular Expedition pass reservoir and only a few minutes drive to Chewton and Castlemaine. Come and experience the beautiful sunset, Wildlife and tranquility. The cottage itself is furnished and has a cosy open fire place and barrel heater, a small kitchen with basic kitchenware, hot and cold water gas cooking and solar and gas lighting. There is a separate bedroom at the back with a Queen bed and a king single bed. Please note bedding is not provided so please bring a warm sleeping bags or bedding and pillows. There is a adjoining bathroom (accessible from outside) with toilet, vanity and HOT shower. (BYO towels). Please note the bathroom may be shared with my Glamping site guests. (just one other site) The cabin sleeps 3 and you can also bring a tent as well.. Please note this is rustic accommodation and the cabin doesn’t have 240v power only 12v LED lighting and an esky is also provided. Located just 5 mins to local reservoir which is a great place to swim, fish or paddle. Also the popular Red Hill Pub and gold prospecting areas are just up the road and only 10 minutes to historic Castlemaine. Firewood available $30per barrow load. Please message me though the site. Just 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from Ballarat and 40 minutes from Bendigo.
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AU$167
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Ingenia Holidays Torquay

7. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

90%
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72km from Bacchus Marsh · 167 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Searching for a surfing escape in Victoria? Head to Ingenia Holidays Torquay to soak up the beachside atmosphere at one of Victoria’s best-known surfing locations. Located less than one kilometer from the Torquay Foreshore, Torquay Beach and The Esplanade, this is one destination best explored on foot, with local shops, cafes and restaurants on the holiday park’s doorstep. While the coastline might be the main attraction with over 20 beaches and coves to explore in the Torquay region, the holiday park gives you plenty of excuses not to leave with a solar-heated swimming pool, heated spa and landscaped gardens. With mini-golf, giant snakes and ladders, tennis courts, cricket pitch, modern playground and games room – with additional activities to keep the kids entertained through school holidays.
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AU$297
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Farm to Sea Camp

8. Farm to Sea Camp

94%
(81)
75km from Bacchus Marsh · 20 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Discover Farm to Sea Camp, a hidden gem nestled on 50 acres of grassy, gum tree–lined tranquility in beautiful Jan Juc, Victoria. Just a short drive from Torquay and the iconic Bells Beach, this serene property offers nine spacious tent and RV sites — the perfect retreat for coastal adventures or peaceful escapes. Spend your mornings chasing waves, afternoons exploring coastal trails, and evenings gathered around the campfire beneath a canopy of gum trees. Whether you’re camping solo, with family, or planning a small group getaway, Farm to Sea Camp combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to the Surf Coast’s best. Book your stay today for the ideal balance of coastal excitement and quiet renewal.
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AU$578
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Brooker Tiny Home

9. Brooker Tiny Home

100%
(1)
39km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Our modern tiny home is located on a small raspberry farm on the edge of the stunning Wombat Forest just out of Trentham, Victoria. Inside the home, you'll find a comfortable retreat complete with an indoor fireplace, working kitchen, fridge and large day beds perfect for the ultimate relax and reset stay. We've also got a wood-fired sauna sitting on the large deck with a picturesque view of the Wombat State Forest. If you want to venture outside, there are walking tracks at your door stop.
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AU$431
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Bellarine Beach Shack

10. Bellarine Beach Shack

55km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Our beach home is situated on the Esplanade in Portarlington with views of the city, bay and You Yang Ranges. Relax and unwind and watch the sunrise over the bay each morning. The surrounding area will provide many things to do for all ages wine, golf, water sports and beaches. Only a 1.45hr drive from Melbourne. Wifi, Nespresso coffee and wood fire! If you need to sleep 10 there is a king bed and small bathroom available extra charges apply. Allergy sufferers please note we are pet friendly BEACH HOUSE DETAILS With the house North facing we have recently finished building a humongous patio and pergola for you to enjoy the views in comfort. In the winter the best room in the house is the lounge room with wood fire and views of the bay and city. There is loads of grass and space for the little ones or sunbaking. In the surrounding areas of Portarlington there are many wineries, golf courses and beaches to enjoy! In the summer months the kids will love a day at Adventure Park!
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AU$649
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Liberty Flat Estate

11. Liberty Flat Estate

57km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Liberty Flat is a Central Victorian treasure. Tucked away in the hillside and surrounded by charming little towns to explore, this is the kind of place where all your troubles subside. Relax while camped outdoors in your secluded bush haven, or indoors in your private suite, either way breathing in the eucalyptus-scented air, enjoying natural shade, wondering the gardens , observing visiting wildlife, and listening to a gentle water canal flowing beside your campsite. Your PITCHED setup is hassle-free, with beds prepared to suit your group, a fully equipped outdoor camp kitchen with running water and gas cooking, solar lighting, and welcoming spaces designed for outdoor dining, storytelling, and stargazing. Personalized sites make camping a breeze, leaving you time to bushwalk, drop a line, or nap in the hammock. The setup comfortably caters for up to six guests, with generous additional pitching room for larger gatherings—perfect for groups who appreciate both connection and privacy. On-site shower and toilet facilities are within easy walking distance, keeping comfort close without disturbing the sense of escape. After something, a little fancier. stay in one of our stunning rooms, at liberty flat main house complete with ensuite, private balcony with a view, private acces and parking, filled with character and styled with taste communal spaces for cooking and lounging.. Beyond the gates, townships such as Malmsbury, Taradale, Castlemaine, and Kyneton offer vibrant markets, restaurants, and streets to explore. Between these towns, you will find some of Mother Nature’s best work: the Cascades, Turpins Falls, Vaughan Springs, and Trentham Falls. Liberty Flat
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AU$257
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Elysium Hill - Glamping Experience

12. Elysium Hill - Glamping Experience

83%
(9)
58km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Stay among the beautiful undulating and serene countryside. Wake up to the sun shining and the cattle grazing. Quiet and peaceful, with the town of Wallan only 5 minutes away. You will have privacy and wake up to the beautiful nature that surrounds you on this working cattle farm. This is a beautiful property with Cattle, Donkeys, Horses and Sheep. Join in with the family to feed the animals. Disconnect your devices and recharge your batteries. Elysium Hill, nature untouched. Offering a Canvas Bell Tent and have access to your own private area, tent, a deck to enjoy the sunshine and a fire pit. The camp site is a 5 minute walk from the Home Stead should you need anything.
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AU$372
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South Serenity Arabians

13. South Serenity Arabians

58km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites
Welcome to South Serenity Arabians, a peaceful retreat set on a 100-acre Arabian horse farm just an hour from Melbourne. Choose from two beautiful accommodations: the intimate Heartland Suite, perfect for couples, and the spacious Waterfront House, ideal for groups or family gatherings of up to 10. Both offer a tranquil escape surrounded by lush gardens, horse paddocks, and serene views over our 2-acre, fully stocked dam. In the Heartland Suite, unwind in a cozy, tastefully decorated setting with a luxurious four-poster bed, private fireplace, and all the provisions for a self-catered hot breakfast. The suite is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring their own horses or dogs, offering complete privacy on the far side of the homestead. The Waterfront House overlooks the dam, with room for larger groups to enjoy modern comforts amidst scenic views of rolling hills and horse paddocks. Guests can connect with nature, stroll through the paddocks, and meet our champion Arabian horses up close. Kilmore is just 5 minutes away for dining and shopping, while local attractions like Macedon Ranges, Yarra Valley, and horse trails are within easy reach. Early check-in, late check-out, and an electric car charging station are available for added convenience. Whether you’re looking to relax, enjoy the countryside, or explore, South Serenity Arabians offers an idyllic, pet-friendly country escape.
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AU$339
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Hamza Farm Stay

14. Hamza Farm Stay

60km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
Unwind and relax with the whole family at this peaceful farm-stay retreat. Nestled in nature, this charming getaway offers stunning mountain and garden views, perfect for a serene escape. Enjoy the true farm-stay experience surrounded by beautiful animals, and let the kids interact with friendly farm pets. Pet-friendly: Bring your furry companions along to enjoy the adventure with you! Located in Ross Creek, just a short drive from Ballarat, this tranquil spot offers the best of country living with easy access to local attractions. Explore nearby walking trails, discover the rich history of Ballarat, or visit Sovereign Hill for a taste of the gold rush era. For those seeking nature, the Enfield State Forest is ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. Ross Creek itself is known for its scenic countryside, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the beauty of rural Victoria. This family-friendly escape combines the joy of rural life with the convenience of modern amenities, creating a truly memorable getaway for all ages.
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AU$655
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R&R Off-Grid Cabin

15. R&R Off-Grid Cabin

63km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
A perfect slice of Bushland bliss situated on 24 acres of land, 10 mins drive from Whittlesea township. Hidden away in the valley the cabin offers a cosy and secluded retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Sleeps 4 with a rustic queen bunk. Plenty of floor space for an extra mattress if required. There is an indoor wood fireplace, couch, camp toilet, handheld hot water shower. Rainwater tank and outdoor sink. BBQ provided, but for the ultimate off-grid experience why not fire up the vintage wood fired cast iron stove. Indoor or outdoor dining, designated fire pit and fire cooking items provided. Relax and enjoy a drink on the deck or explore the property and spot the abundant wildlife that we share the land with. 10 minutes drive into town for all your needs with the local IGA, but our recommendation is the local butcher and the award winning bakery! It’s a country town so not much open on Sundays - plan ahead.
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AU$321
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Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay

16. Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay

78%
(9)
64km from Bacchus Marsh · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled between Victoria’s Surf Coast and the swimming beaches of Port Phillip Bay, Ingenia Holidays Swan Bay sits on the shore of Swan Bay and is within direct access to the boat ramp and jetty, ideal for the fishing enthusiast. While Swan Bay Holiday Park is best known for its annual holiday cabins, we also offer a limited number of camping sites and facilities perfect for those who value serenity, wildlife, and the simple pleasures of the outdoors. The park boasts a fantastic collection of features for outdoor sports fanatics presenting two pools, driving range, tennis/pickle ball court, basketball court and large off leash pet area, proudly pet friendly all year round. With plenty of local attractions on offer, our unique holiday park gives you the opportunity to purchase your own cabin for perfect holidays and weekend stays. Swan Bay is an easy 75-minute drive from Melbourne and 90 minutes from Ballarat.
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AU$401
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Maple Park Farm

17. Maple Park Farm

100%
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68km from Bacchus Marsh · 2 sites
Located under an hour north of Melbourne CBD, Maple Park is your perfect escape to unwind amongst our spacious gardens and myriad of creatures eager to be your friend. Fantastic outlook over the neighbouring ranges and bushland. We offer high end glamping options for farm stays as well equestrian facilities for clinics/rallies. We are pet friendly, with the Safari Tent being in a secure yard and Dome's deck also securely fenced. Bring your pet with you to enjoy the stay with you (we just ask to be on leash when out of the yard).
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AU$354
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Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

18. Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

69km from Bacchus Marsh · 123 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Experience a touch of luxury as you enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation at BIG4 Ingenia Queenscliff Beacon on the Bellarine Peninsula. Located less than 90 minutes from Melbourne CBD, you can choose from a range of caravan and camping sites, some even being pet friendly, so you can bring your pooch along. With artificial turf or natural grass sites on offer, as well as bathroom amenities, a camp kitchen, and Wi-Fi, you can camp with modern luxuries on the Bellarine Peninsula. During your stay, explore the Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale foreshores, with beautiful beaches nearby, or visit some of the local attractions such as the local Adventure Park and Jirrahlinga Wildlife Sanctuary. If you’d prefer to stay on the resort grounds, there’s plenty to keep you entertained! Enjoy free activities for kids on weekends and during school holidays, plus access to our indoor adventure playground, shaded giant jumping pad, indoor heated pool, and 24/7 fitness center.
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AU$206
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Bells Beach Cottages - Pet friendly

19. Bells Beach Cottages - Pet friendly

78km from Bacchus Marsh · 3 sites
Our pet friendly cottages are on 5 beautiful acres of natural bushland between the magnificent Great Ocean Road and renowned surfing location, Bells Beach. Each cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 car spaces and is fully self-contained, complete with BBQ and outdoor entertaining area. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of native birds and views of our garden and nearby dam. With wood fires inside and Netflix provided this is the perfect year-round retreat for families, couples and lovers of the outdoors.
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AU$605
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Hickey Vale Farm Lodge

20. Hickey Vale Farm Lodge

79km from Bacchus Marsh · 1 site
We offer a newly built, hotel-quality, 2-bedroom fully self-contained lodge on a 70-acre farm with a private entrance. **Location:** - Broadford: 3 minutes' drive - Melbourne CBD: 60 minutes - Melbourne Airport: 45 minutes - State Motorcycle Track: 2 minutes' drive - Tallarook State Forest: 7 minutes' drive **Pricing:** Please contact us for a custom quote for longer-term stays. Discounts are available for Monday-Friday workers. Monday night check in after 6pm out Friday morning 8am $700 2 guest 2 kings Prices - there is a minimum 2 night stay at $300 per night plus a $75 cleaning fee. Please inquire before booking sleeps up to 6. 2 king beds and a bunk. The lodge features a fully equipped kitchen to make cooking easy, along with a coffee pod machine for coffee lovers to enjoy a morning brew on the tiled deck surrounded by trees. If coffee isn’t your thing, relax in the spa bath at the end of the day. As this is a rural area, mobile phone service may be limited. However, we provide free WiFi (which can be slow) and a landline for incoming and local calls to help you stay connected. **Bedding:** - Main bedroom: Choice of a king bed or two single beds. - Second bedroom: King bed or two single beds, plus a king single bunk. Both bedrooms include flat-screen TVs and split system air-conditioning. **Important Information:** - This is a private property; no motorbikes or horses are to be ridden on-site. - For safety reasons, guests are not permitted to walk in the paddocks or feed the animals. - Pets must be approved before booking. A cleaning fee applies for hairy or heavy-shedding dogs. Pets that stay outside during your entire visit are free of charge. **Horse Accommodation:** We offer two stables and a large yard in view of the lodge. Please contact us directly to book horse accommodation. On property arena hire is also available. **Farm Experience:** This is a working farm where you may see horses being fed, trained, or transported. If you’d like to visit the horses or have the mini ponies nearby during your to pat please let us know in advance. Occasionally, you also may also see cows moving through the cattle yards. **Fire Pit:** The fire pit is available during colder months.
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AU$488
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