Luxury camping near Geelong West
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Shacks at Kardella Park
20 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents47 acres · Indented Head, VIC
Shacks at Kardella is a 47-acre lifestyle farm close to the beach at Indented Head on the Bellarine Peninsula. Our property has cows, goats, miniature horses and plenty of native birdlife. Walking distance to the beach and general store/post office which sells coffee, beer, wine and other essentials. The campsite is 500 metres from the Indented Head boat ramp. Come and enjoy our peaceful slice of the thriving Bellarine Peninsula! Campsites have no amenities so campers need to BYO everything (including drinking water and camping toilet) and leave no trace. Dog friendly.We offer general camping a garden glamping bell tent.
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Sommerleigh
2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Connewarre, VIC
Sommerleigh has two huts on a small island in-between Breamlea and Torquay. 3km from Point Impossible Beach.
Very rural, very small, very quiet, very sheltered and private. It is located on the billabong just east of the winery.
Gas hot water and stove plus BBQ . Supplied base sheet and pillows for double bed. Tea and Coffee.
William Buckley camped here! Great restaurants, surf beaches, and golf courses all close by.
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Maddens Lane Cottages Bellarine
2 sites · Lodging30 acres · Marcus Hill, VIC
Tucked away in the rural heart of the Bellarine Peninsula you’ll find Maddens Lane Cottages, two charming farm-stay cottages available for holiday rental.
Minutes away from amazing wineries, stunning beaches, bike trails and Adventure Park, but a world away from the hustle and bustle, these lovely cottages offer a restful retreat. Situated on a 30 acre property, the cottages are nestled amongst native trees, overlooking open farmland.
If you’re feeling energetic, why not head off to the beautiful Bellarine Rail Trail, stroll down the lane to the local harvest shop, roll out a yoga mat for a serene start to the day, or pack a picnic for a day out exploring the countryside or the beaches. So much to do in this lovely part of the Bellarine, come for the weekend or stay for a week!
10 mins drive to Ocean Grove/Point Lonsdale,
15 mins to Barwon Heads/Queenscliff/Portarlington
Guests are welcome to wander the grounds of the cottage, including a wooded area and open grassed paddock.
PLS NOTE:
PEAK BOOKING TIMES:
Late Dec/ Jan school holidays, public holidays attract longer minimum stays and peak pricing, pls see calendar for pricing and availability.
Whilst we usually try to accommodate requests for variations to check-in/ out times, unfortunately during peak times this is not possible, apologies!
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
We welcome guests of all ages, however please note that our fences are farm post & wire fences, and are not toddler proof! There is also an electrified fence around 50m from the back of the cottage as we have two wiley mini Highland cows who love to explore! The fence is clearly signed, but young children must be made aware of it.
There is no handrail on the front and back veranda/ decks - whilst not particularly high, care must be taken when using these areas.
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AU$200
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Shedquarters Bush Escape
2 sites · Lodging10 acres · Mount Doran, VIC
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. With the edge of the Lal Lal State Forest just outside the gate, your nature experience awaits. Bushwalking, mountain bike riding, horse riding are all available throughout the kilometers of bushland tracks. Make memories and bring your horses for some amazing trail rides, walk the peaceful trails immersing in nature with the many birds and animals or maybe just relax by the fires and enjoy the local wildlife and surroundings.
Just 1.5 hours from West Melbourne or 50 minutes from Geelong.
**Available Winter school holidays 2024 (June 22 - July 11) and weekly Friday - Sunday stays.**
Camp Oven, jaffle cooking can be arranged in advance.
Things to Do.
Bushwalking.
Horse Riding - Doran Park Trail Rides is 1 km away and provides arranged horse trail rides, must book in advance. Or bring your own horses to the Shedquarters, there's heaps of room for them to safely and comfortably stay (we are a horse property). Paddocks and a large yard, places to park the float and hay deliveries on request. A homemade grassed arena with jumps available. On the wet days an indoor arena is available to book 5kms away, advanced bookings required.
Walk or Ride to - The Shepards Daughters Grave located in the Lal Lal Forest.
www.goldfieldsguide.com.au/explore-location/539/grave-of-the-shepherds-daughter/
Lal Lal Falls is 10 kilometers away with BBQ picnic facilities.
Hunts Bridge is a free camp area providing fire camp stations for a lovely picnic.
The Village of Buninyong is 15kms away.
The Farm Gate Shop in Elaine is 7 kms away providing all local produce, and a great place to stock up on the local Meredith Dairy Goats Cheese - in buckets!
Local Wineries within driving distance, Clyde Park Winery, Buninyong Winery.
Great area for Gold Prospecting.
Great place for wood collection, bring the trailer for some hard work (check to see if the forest wood collection is available)
Bungal Dam picnic area.
Ballan market is held on the second Saturday of the month 9-1pm
Ballarat is a 30 minute drive.
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Korweinguboora Rec Reserve & Hall
1 site · RV, Tent10 acres · Spargo Creek, VIC
The Korweingy Recreation Reserve is a wonderful country hall and oval. It is 12 minutes from Daylesford and in the heart of the Wombat State Forest. It has a huge hall, kitchen, toilets and showers, and a huge oval. It even has a little lounge area.
The oval is the same dimensions AS THE MCG! The site can accommodate up to 30 campers, and you'll have full use of the hall and all facilities. An amazing place for large groups to hold events, and gatherings and only an hour from Melbourne.
Enjoy all the area has to offer, and come back to your own paradise in the bush. Wake up to roos on the oval and enjoy a barbie with your group.
Please note the hall has power but the camping area has no power. If you live in the Korweinguboora area please email korweinguboorarecreserve@gmail.com to obtain a discount code.
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Cedarwood
1 site · Lodging12 acres · Deans Marsh, VIC
Cedarwood Cottage is a gorgeous private retreat, perfect for couples or families. Our cottage is located in spacious and natural acreage set in a park to give privacy and seclusion. Located in the Lorne / Otway Hinterland only 15 minutes or so from the beaches, restaurants and main street activities of Lorne and the Great Ocean Road.
The cottage sleeps four comfortably, with a light-filled kitchen/living/dining space to use at your leisure.
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The Source, Otways
2 sites · Lodging100 acres · Tanybryn, VIC
Come explore the surrounding gardens, visit the cows grazing on the paddocks and take an unforgettable stroll through 100+ acres of our temperate rainforest. Go on brief or a day-long adventure, following kilometres of world class walking tracks, timber boardwalks, bridges and steps that meander through the rainforest, past 300 year old Mountain Ash, magnificent Myrtle Beech and ancient ferns. Visit 5 private Waterfalls situated on the property and The Grotto that comes alive with glow-worms at night. Pack a picnic and enjoy relaxing in the Rainforest Pavilion, suspended over the Creek after your rainforest walk, where you can lounge on the comfy couches or splash in the crystal clear waters. Enjoy this magnificent nature experience, away from tourist crowds, in absolute peace and privacy of The Source, Otways.
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AU$270
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Qii House Lorne
6 sites · Lodging10 acres · Benwerrin, VIC
A spectacular weekend getaway nestled in a tranquil, lush rainforest haven on top of Erskine Falls. A bushwalker’s paradise, this venue offers exclusivity and is ideal for a cosy romantic weekend away, an intimate wedding, a corporate retreat, small groups or simply for meditation.
This original “quirky” architectural gem circa 1977 was built to specification by renowned architect Edgard Pirrotta of Melbourne and is of high local significance. Qii house has been beautifully restored by local artisans in a bespoke manner and melds with its landscape.
Unwind and explore the unknown. Enjoy a relaxing retreat away from “business as usual” overlooking Japanese inspired gardens of simple beauty and an endless forest wilderness landscape.
The Qii house experience will ignite all your senses ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and energised!
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AU$299
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