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Herbs Joint

2. Herbs Joint

91%
(16)
13km from Corio · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · Moolap, VIC
HERBS JOINT Tucked away in a quiet, shady pocket of Moolap, Herbs Joint offers campers a peaceful escape surrounded by cypress and pine trees. The flat grassy campsite sits beside the Bellarine Rail Trail, perfect for walking, cycling, or exploring the local area at your own pace. Just minutes from Geelong’s beaches, wineries, shops and cafés, this private camp spot gives you the best of both worlds — nature and convenience. Relax by the tranquil dam, watch the sunset through the trees, and enjoy a campfire under a clear night sky. There’s plenty of open space for caravans, campervans, and tents, plus room for kids and dogs to stretch their legs (supervision required near the water). ✅ Pet friendly ✅ Campfires allowed (when permitted) ✅ Flat, easy access for vans ✅ Close to Geelong, Surf Coast & Bellarine Peninsula Whether you’re chasing a relaxed weekend away, a stopover near the coast, or simply a quiet spot to unwind, Herbs Joint offers an inviting mix of *privacy, space, and peaceful country charm.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$43
 / night
Maple Cottage Farm Stay

4. Maple Cottage Farm Stay

72km from Corio · 3 sites · Lodging · Melbourne, VIC
Wilindi Estate Country Cottages are a one of a kind unique farm stay experience. Located just a 55-minute drive from Melbournes’ CBD. Famous for its wineries, pristine beaches and fine food, the Mornington Peninsula location, is perfect for a holiday or a mini escape at any time of year. We invite you to share our beautiful property and get up close and personal with our animal encounters on our farm tour. Wilindi Estate hosts 3 cosy, yet modern cottages, including ‘Poplar Cottage” with full disability access. Visit our little slice of paradise for a romantic getaway, restful respite, family fun, or a wellbeing escape, and soak up the country vibes at Wilindi Estate. Maple Cottage @Wilindi Estate is a 2-bedroom cottage, with its own private, fenced garden. Interiors have been curated with an eclectic mix of contemporary and antique farm furnishings. The cosy living area with garden views includes a fully equipped kitchenette with bench top oven and dishwasher. The stylish master bedroom boasts a tall raked ceiling providing a spacious ambiance. A unique, porthole window also doubles as a reading seat where you can while away the hours enjoying the view of the property. A plush velvet queen bed adds a touch of luxury. The second bedroom offers a bunk bed & a trundle bed the sleeps 3. The pièce de résistance is the stunning privately hedged terrace, offering an outdoor barbecue and beautiful sunsets all year round. The shared pool is such a special place and is solar heated all-year-round. If the outside temperature is below 25 or there hasn't been allot of sun, solar heating is usually not enough for a comfortable swim. We can use the electrical heating and the additional charge is $90 per day to guarantee a heated pool from 26-32 degrees. If this sounds like something you'd like, please book at least 7 days in advance as the heating will Be turned on 48 hours before your arrival. WEDDING PARTIES, PHOTOGRAPHY, EXTRA VISITORS: We enjoy hosting brides-to-be and love the photos that are taken, but there are some things to note; • Use of our property for wedding photos or any photo shoots costs $250 for up to 2 hours • There are a maximum of 10 additional visitors allowed including photographer, hair/makeup, videographer • Guests names and vehicle license plates must be registered with Wilindi Estate owner via email • There are 3 additional cars allowed on the property only • Extra guests must ask permission to use the facilities including, but not limited to, pool, play equipment, barn • Extra guests are not allowed to interact with the animals • The booked guest is responsible for their additional guests and will be responsible for any damage caused. • Extra rubbish generated (wrapping paper/boxes) must be removed from the property by the booked guest
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$482
 / night
Sunny Lake Farm

6. Sunny Lake Farm

100%
(5)
36km from Corio · 1 site · Tent, RV · Gherang, VIC
Lakeside Escape with Space for Caravans, Campers & Tents Located on the edge of the lake, our gorgeous lake house can accommodate a caravan or motorhome on a designated parking pad. There’s also plenty of room to pitch a tent or swag on flat, grassy areas. A huge deck provides the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. The lake house includes a small kitchenette and a separate toilet and shower. Bring a fishing rod to try your luck catching silver perch, or nets for yabbies — there are plenty! There’s an abundance of birdlife, including cockatoos, rosellas, king parrots, kookaburras, and tawny frogmouths. Kangaroos and echidnas often pay us a visit, too. A grassed area with a fire pit is situated a few metres from the lake house, and firewood is available for purchase. Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead. A grassy dog enclosure is available for guests who wish to explore the area while leaving their pet in a safe space. If you would like to bring your pet, please add the pet fee which is listed as an Extra during the booking process. A wood-fired pizza oven, located in a separate undercover area, is available for use. Lovely bushwalks, motorbike, and horse tracks are located close to the property. World-class surf breaks are within a half-hour drive, with Bells Beach being the most iconic. Torquay is home to surf shops and eateries — Rip Curl, Billabong, Roxy, and Rojo are all within walking distance of each other. You’ll also find great local breweries such as Four Pines and Bells Beach Brewery. Torquay and Anglesea both have vibrant arts scenes — the Ashmore Arts hub is located in Torquay, and Anglesea is home to the Arts Shed. The Eagles Nest Gallery in Aireys Inlet also hosts exhibitions by local artists. Markets are held regularly on the foreshore in Torquay and Anglesea, and there’s a weekly Farmers Market in Torquay.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
AU$85
 / night
BelleVue Farm

7. BelleVue Farm

100%
(9)
38km from Corio · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Wurdiboluc, VIC
Base yourself here at BelleVue Farm while you explore all that the Surf Coast Hinterland has to offer, including beaches, horseback trail riding, fishing, wineries, the Otways and so much more. For our fellow horse lovers we offer a unique camping experience with your horse. On the property we have yards, paddocks, sand arena and round yard. There is the option of riding around the 70 acre property or heading up the dirt road into the Otway national park and the many trails on offer. We cater for all campers including power and non powered sites. If you are wanting a quiet farm stay you can’t go past our campsites looking out onto Lake Wurdiboluc where you can wander down for a fish. Our campsites are weather friendly with the option of undercover sites and camp kitchen in our shearing shed. Or simply roll out a swag in the shearing shed, there is plenty of room. Can’t be bothered setting up camp but still want the experience? We have got you covered in our vintage caravan which sleeps 4 and has power! So you can just sit back and relax around the fire while enjoying the sunset. So many options at BelleVue Farm, contact your host Terri directly on 0401288885 for bookings and enquiries. We look forward to see you…
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Water Hookup
from 
AU$49
 / night
17pounds Country Estate & Wellness

11. 17pounds Country Estate & Wellness

74km from Corio · 1 site · Lodging · Bullarto South, VIC
17POUNDS COUNTRY ESTATE & WELLNESS RETREAT; ACCOMODATION PACKAGES available. Please make a booking enquiry. Fully S/C Cottage,10 mins Daylesford & Trentham, Fire place, proper coffee machine, full kitchen, A/C. Outdoor bath, indoor pool, private forest walking tracks, winter fire pit, E-bikes to explore & fire place in pavilion hanging over the water. Total serenity & relaxation at your doorstep. Brekky provisions, bread maker & more included. Wellness & Fitness Experiences, massages, charcuterie board & much more. 17pounds The space The Cottage & Gardens This stunning standalone Scandinavian styled Villa is a perfect couple’s romantic rural retreat. Tucked away within an oasis of rich forest foliage, this 16-acre sanctuary is located just 95 km from Melbourne CBD. Watch the sunset over the farmland and enjoy the abundance of bird & wildlife. Listen to owl’s hoot & wait patiently for wombats & kangaroos to arrive. Explore our extensive landscaped garden rooms, poly tunnels & raised vegetable gardens. Pick berries & gather produce for an evening cook up. Now, let’s elevate this property from an impressive couple’s retreat to a small private wellness resort. So, don't miss out on our little place we call paradise! Inside • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Breaky provisions supplied, including farm fresh eggs • Wake to the smell of freshly baked bread (bread maker & ingredients supplied) • Delonghi Magnifica Coffee Machine & beans • Arriving late? Ingredients supplied for you to cook a delicious cheeky pasta dish • Wrap around veranda so you can enjoy the forest close at hand • Outdoor BBQ • Enjoy the challenge of getting active by day and embracing a touch of luxury by night. • The villa boasts a large bedroom • Huge lounge / dining room • Fireplace to keep you warm during winter nights • As well as reverse cycle air conditioning so your always comfortable • Netflix, Stan & Prime Video included. Inhouse movies, music to dance to, & a few games to play • High-speed internet, Smart TV, B&W sound • Outdoor Bath, big enough for 2 The Bedroom • Comfy Queen Bed • Selection of pillows • Doona & blankets to suit • Electric blanket • Lamps & bedside table • Robes & Slippers Bathroom • Lux bath sheets • Aromatherapy Soaps, Shampoo & Conditioner • Hairdryer • Heater Over the Water Pavilion • Beautiful space to enjoy lounging on the sunbeds overlooking the water • Pot belly fireplace to enhance the experience • Romantic place to enjoy a Charcuterie board, picnic, sunset canapes or an aperitif • Sunset paddle boat ride in the “Love Boat” Forest Walks • We have around 4km of private walking tracks for you to explore at leisure (walking maps provided) • Private & intimate idyllic picnic locations Wellness Facility (by appointment only) • Fully equipped gym, heated magnesium pool, Wellness Experience Events held monthly, elevate this property from an impressive couple’s retreat to a small private wellness resort. What Else? • E Biking (e-bikes available)- Explore nature in style cycle along the rural winding forest paths (maps provided) • Spread out the yoga mat under the covered veranda • Book a massage or a Private Aqua Magnesium Wellness Experience • Head out into the sprawling undulated walking tracks • Spas, great cafes, excellent restaurants, pubs, wineries and trendy shops are all within a 10-minute drive from the property. Guest access Situated on 16 acres, here is plenty of privacy for all. Whilst we are on the property chances are you will not see us unless you want to. We respect your time away & privacy, so unless you reach out you wont be disturbed. Most areas of the property are available for you to wonder. Other things to note Please refer to our website 17pounds for additional information regarding the property Fire Pit experiences, fitness classes, magnesium pool experiences, inhouse massages, gourmet picnic hampers are available to book prior to your arrival.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$451
 / night
98% (123)

Top-rated campgrounds

Herbs Joint

2. Herbs Joint

91%
(16)
13km from Corio · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · Moolap, VIC
HERBS JOINT Tucked away in a quiet, shady pocket of Moolap, Herbs Joint offers campers a peaceful escape surrounded by cypress and pine trees. The flat grassy campsite sits beside the Bellarine Rail Trail, perfect for walking, cycling, or exploring the local area at your own pace. Just minutes from Geelong’s beaches, wineries, shops and cafés, this private camp spot gives you the best of both worlds — nature and convenience. Relax by the tranquil dam, watch the sunset through the trees, and enjoy a campfire under a clear night sky. There’s plenty of open space for caravans, campervans, and tents, plus room for kids and dogs to stretch their legs (supervision required near the water). ✅ Pet friendly ✅ Campfires allowed (when permitted) ✅ Flat, easy access for vans ✅ Close to Geelong, Surf Coast & Bellarine Peninsula Whether you’re chasing a relaxed weekend away, a stopover near the coast, or simply a quiet spot to unwind, Herbs Joint offers an inviting mix of *privacy, space, and peaceful country charm.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$43
 / night
Maple Cottage Farm Stay

4. Maple Cottage Farm Stay

72km from Corio · 3 sites · Lodging · Melbourne, VIC
Wilindi Estate Country Cottages are a one of a kind unique farm stay experience. Located just a 55-minute drive from Melbournes’ CBD. Famous for its wineries, pristine beaches and fine food, the Mornington Peninsula location, is perfect for a holiday or a mini escape at any time of year. We invite you to share our beautiful property and get up close and personal with our animal encounters on our farm tour. Wilindi Estate hosts 3 cosy, yet modern cottages, including ‘Poplar Cottage” with full disability access. Visit our little slice of paradise for a romantic getaway, restful respite, family fun, or a wellbeing escape, and soak up the country vibes at Wilindi Estate. Maple Cottage @Wilindi Estate is a 2-bedroom cottage, with its own private, fenced garden. Interiors have been curated with an eclectic mix of contemporary and antique farm furnishings. The cosy living area with garden views includes a fully equipped kitchenette with bench top oven and dishwasher. The stylish master bedroom boasts a tall raked ceiling providing a spacious ambiance. A unique, porthole window also doubles as a reading seat where you can while away the hours enjoying the view of the property. A plush velvet queen bed adds a touch of luxury. The second bedroom offers a bunk bed & a trundle bed the sleeps 3. The pièce de résistance is the stunning privately hedged terrace, offering an outdoor barbecue and beautiful sunsets all year round. The shared pool is such a special place and is solar heated all-year-round. If the outside temperature is below 25 or there hasn't been allot of sun, solar heating is usually not enough for a comfortable swim. We can use the electrical heating and the additional charge is $90 per day to guarantee a heated pool from 26-32 degrees. If this sounds like something you'd like, please book at least 7 days in advance as the heating will Be turned on 48 hours before your arrival. WEDDING PARTIES, PHOTOGRAPHY, EXTRA VISITORS: We enjoy hosting brides-to-be and love the photos that are taken, but there are some things to note; • Use of our property for wedding photos or any photo shoots costs $250 for up to 2 hours • There are a maximum of 10 additional visitors allowed including photographer, hair/makeup, videographer • Guests names and vehicle license plates must be registered with Wilindi Estate owner via email • There are 3 additional cars allowed on the property only • Extra guests must ask permission to use the facilities including, but not limited to, pool, play equipment, barn • Extra guests are not allowed to interact with the animals • The booked guest is responsible for their additional guests and will be responsible for any damage caused. • Extra rubbish generated (wrapping paper/boxes) must be removed from the property by the booked guest
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$482
 / night
Sunny Lake Farm

6. Sunny Lake Farm

100%
(5)
36km from Corio · 1 site · Tent, RV · Gherang, VIC
Lakeside Escape with Space for Caravans, Campers & Tents Located on the edge of the lake, our gorgeous lake house can accommodate a caravan or motorhome on a designated parking pad. There’s also plenty of room to pitch a tent or swag on flat, grassy areas. A huge deck provides the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. The lake house includes a small kitchenette and a separate toilet and shower. Bring a fishing rod to try your luck catching silver perch, or nets for yabbies — there are plenty! There’s an abundance of birdlife, including cockatoos, rosellas, king parrots, kookaburras, and tawny frogmouths. Kangaroos and echidnas often pay us a visit, too. A grassed area with a fire pit is situated a few metres from the lake house, and firewood is available for purchase. Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead. A grassy dog enclosure is available for guests who wish to explore the area while leaving their pet in a safe space. If you would like to bring your pet, please add the pet fee which is listed as an Extra during the booking process. A wood-fired pizza oven, located in a separate undercover area, is available for use. Lovely bushwalks, motorbike, and horse tracks are located close to the property. World-class surf breaks are within a half-hour drive, with Bells Beach being the most iconic. Torquay is home to surf shops and eateries — Rip Curl, Billabong, Roxy, and Rojo are all within walking distance of each other. You’ll also find great local breweries such as Four Pines and Bells Beach Brewery. Torquay and Anglesea both have vibrant arts scenes — the Ashmore Arts hub is located in Torquay, and Anglesea is home to the Arts Shed. The Eagles Nest Gallery in Aireys Inlet also hosts exhibitions by local artists. Markets are held regularly on the foreshore in Torquay and Anglesea, and there’s a weekly Farmers Market in Torquay.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
AU$85
 / night
BelleVue Farm

7. BelleVue Farm

100%
(9)
38km from Corio · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Wurdiboluc, VIC
Base yourself here at BelleVue Farm while you explore all that the Surf Coast Hinterland has to offer, including beaches, horseback trail riding, fishing, wineries, the Otways and so much more. For our fellow horse lovers we offer a unique camping experience with your horse. On the property we have yards, paddocks, sand arena and round yard. There is the option of riding around the 70 acre property or heading up the dirt road into the Otway national park and the many trails on offer. We cater for all campers including power and non powered sites. If you are wanting a quiet farm stay you can’t go past our campsites looking out onto Lake Wurdiboluc where you can wander down for a fish. Our campsites are weather friendly with the option of undercover sites and camp kitchen in our shearing shed. Or simply roll out a swag in the shearing shed, there is plenty of room. Can’t be bothered setting up camp but still want the experience? We have got you covered in our vintage caravan which sleeps 4 and has power! So you can just sit back and relax around the fire while enjoying the sunset. So many options at BelleVue Farm, contact your host Terri directly on 0401288885 for bookings and enquiries. We look forward to see you…
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Water Hookup
from 
AU$49
 / night
17pounds Country Estate & Wellness

11. 17pounds Country Estate & Wellness

74km from Corio · 1 site · Lodging · Bullarto South, VIC
17POUNDS COUNTRY ESTATE & WELLNESS RETREAT; ACCOMODATION PACKAGES available. Please make a booking enquiry. Fully S/C Cottage,10 mins Daylesford & Trentham, Fire place, proper coffee machine, full kitchen, A/C. Outdoor bath, indoor pool, private forest walking tracks, winter fire pit, E-bikes to explore & fire place in pavilion hanging over the water. Total serenity & relaxation at your doorstep. Brekky provisions, bread maker & more included. Wellness & Fitness Experiences, massages, charcuterie board & much more. 17pounds The space The Cottage & Gardens This stunning standalone Scandinavian styled Villa is a perfect couple’s romantic rural retreat. Tucked away within an oasis of rich forest foliage, this 16-acre sanctuary is located just 95 km from Melbourne CBD. Watch the sunset over the farmland and enjoy the abundance of bird & wildlife. Listen to owl’s hoot & wait patiently for wombats & kangaroos to arrive. Explore our extensive landscaped garden rooms, poly tunnels & raised vegetable gardens. Pick berries & gather produce for an evening cook up. Now, let’s elevate this property from an impressive couple’s retreat to a small private wellness resort. So, don't miss out on our little place we call paradise! Inside • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Breaky provisions supplied, including farm fresh eggs • Wake to the smell of freshly baked bread (bread maker & ingredients supplied) • Delonghi Magnifica Coffee Machine & beans • Arriving late? Ingredients supplied for you to cook a delicious cheeky pasta dish • Wrap around veranda so you can enjoy the forest close at hand • Outdoor BBQ • Enjoy the challenge of getting active by day and embracing a touch of luxury by night. • The villa boasts a large bedroom • Huge lounge / dining room • Fireplace to keep you warm during winter nights • As well as reverse cycle air conditioning so your always comfortable • Netflix, Stan & Prime Video included. Inhouse movies, music to dance to, & a few games to play • High-speed internet, Smart TV, B&W sound • Outdoor Bath, big enough for 2 The Bedroom • Comfy Queen Bed • Selection of pillows • Doona & blankets to suit • Electric blanket • Lamps & bedside table • Robes & Slippers Bathroom • Lux bath sheets • Aromatherapy Soaps, Shampoo & Conditioner • Hairdryer • Heater Over the Water Pavilion • Beautiful space to enjoy lounging on the sunbeds overlooking the water • Pot belly fireplace to enhance the experience • Romantic place to enjoy a Charcuterie board, picnic, sunset canapes or an aperitif • Sunset paddle boat ride in the “Love Boat” Forest Walks • We have around 4km of private walking tracks for you to explore at leisure (walking maps provided) • Private & intimate idyllic picnic locations Wellness Facility (by appointment only) • Fully equipped gym, heated magnesium pool, Wellness Experience Events held monthly, elevate this property from an impressive couple’s retreat to a small private wellness resort. What Else? • E Biking (e-bikes available)- Explore nature in style cycle along the rural winding forest paths (maps provided) • Spread out the yoga mat under the covered veranda • Book a massage or a Private Aqua Magnesium Wellness Experience • Head out into the sprawling undulated walking tracks • Spas, great cafes, excellent restaurants, pubs, wineries and trendy shops are all within a 10-minute drive from the property. Guest access Situated on 16 acres, here is plenty of privacy for all. Whilst we are on the property chances are you will not see us unless you want to. We respect your time away & privacy, so unless you reach out you wont be disturbed. Most areas of the property are available for you to wonder. Other things to note Please refer to our website 17pounds for additional information regarding the property Fire Pit experiences, fitness classes, magnesium pool experiences, inhouse massages, gourmet picnic hampers are available to book prior to your arrival.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$451
 / night

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