The best camping near Hastings

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Polly's Paddock

1. Polly's Paddock

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13km from Hastings · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Pollys paddock is named after a beautiful palomino horse named Polly, who lived here as a loved member of our family into her early 40s. Polly's Paddock is a quiet camping area on the Mornington Peninsula. We are a couples, mates , friends , camping (adults only), no children, for safety reasons with a dam close by. Only 15 minutes from Mount Martha village and Mornington, restaurants, amazing wineries, weekend markets, cafes and golf courses. We are 10 minutes from swimming beaches and 20 minutes from surf beaches. This is a 5.5 acre block, consisting of the host’s residence, garden and parkland. Polly's Paddock is half of the block. We offer 2 flat caravan or tent sites, both with drinking water , 1 with limited power , the other no power. There is also a site with a glamping tent set in the garden. The 6 metre round tent sleeps 2, with a queen size bed, linen provided. It is carpeted, has a fridge, kettle and BBQ. Just pack your toothbrush, clothes, food and drinks. All 3 sites have the use of a shared composting toilet, and out doors bath. For a refreshing experience there is an outdoor, open air hot shower overlooking the dam. Close by is a spacious shelter/shed with tables, chairs and a rustic kitchen area with sink and heater. Well behaved dogs are accepted on the caravan sites, but we ask that you please discuss with us prior to booking. Dogs are to be kept on a lead at all times, wild ducks and the properties own poultry wander here. No dogs on the glamping tent site. Campfires are allowed during the cooler months, left to the hosts discretion for safety reasons. We supply a fire pit. BYO wood. No fires apart from in the fire pits provided are to be lit. Fires are to be extinguished before going to bed or leaving. One vehicle per site Potable water available Water hookup Dump point, but no garbage disposal facilities Guests must take all rubbish home when they leave Check in after 1pm. Before 5pm Check out before 11am Minimum 1 night stay in caravan, tent sites Minimum 2 night stay in glamping tent Maximum stay 5 nights
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Red Hill Orchard Farm Stay

2. Red Hill Orchard Farm Stay

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(96)
15km from Hastings · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in the beautiful Red Hill set away from the hustle and bustle, this farm has been in the family for over 85 year. Enjoy the fresh air and the sea breeze from western Port Bay. Surrounded by lots of stunning local wineries and beautiful beaches. Spend the weekend exploring or just enjoy your time relaxing on the farm. It's a lovely walk to the shops and Red hill rail trail. https://www.instagram.com/orchardfarmstays?igsh=NjQ1bTVnOTh6cmpi Please note you need to type our address in when trying to find our property. For some reason the GPS link on hipcamp takes you to the back of our property and you cannot enter that way.
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Bay Park Adventure Centre

3. Bay Park Adventure Centre

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(241)
16km from Hastings · 42 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Bay Park, now under the enthusiastic new management of a team dedicated to creating memorable outdoor experiences for all our visitors. With a fresh vision and a commitment to excellence, we're excited to invite you back to the park. Nestled in the heart of Mt Martha, Bay Park boasts 90 acres of natural bushland, a stone's throw from the stunning Mornington Peninsula beachs. Our park offers an array of activities from flying fox, archery, to the excitement of our BMX track, Bay Park is your destination for adventure, relaxation, and everything in between.
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NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Park

4. NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Park

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16km from Hastings · 72 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Looking for a relaxing island escape? At NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park, the charm of coastal villages meets the magic of little penguins waddling ashore at dusk. Located in Cowes on Phillip Island, this beachfront caravan park and camping spot is just a short drive from Melbourne – but feels a world away. Stay in a comfy cabin or set up on a spacious site just metres from the sand. Pets are welcome, and Cowes’ cafes, shops and restaurants are an easy stroll from your door (or tent). Wake to the sound of waves, unwind beneath the stars, and let island time take over. NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park is located in the town of Cowes on Phillip Island, two hours’ drive south of Melbourne. The park’s beachfront location on the bayside of Phillip Island provides uninterrupted access to sandy beaches and protected waters – but there’s waves to be had nearby for the surfers. The colorful cafes and shops of Cowes are within walking distance.
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Luke's Farm Camp In North Paddock

5. Luke's Farm Camp In North Paddock

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(40)
20km from Hastings · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Paddock Camping Retreat in the Heart of Phillip Island Escape to the serene north end of our 5-acre property, offering tranquil, picturesque views of rolling farmland. You're pitching your tent or parking your caravan/RV right in the heart of Phillip Island, perfectly positioned to explore the coastal wonders! Your Island Basecamp: Convenient Access: We have three spacious, unpowered sites available in the paddock's north end. Coastal Proximity: Enjoy fast access to the island's best beaches! You're under a 5-minute drive to Smiths Surf Beach and Silverleaves Bay Beach, and only 10 minutes from Cowes Pier. Farm Brewery Perks: Our paddock sits adjacent to our working Micro Brewery, Green Gully Brewing. During our licensed hours, stop by for a refreshing, award-winning alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink! Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome. Please keep them leashed to protect the abundant native wildlife around the property. Campfires: Cozy campfires are welcome in your personal, contained fire pit within your campsite. Amenities & Essentials: A convenient toilet is provided on-site at the brewery for your comfort. Showers are located nearby at the local surf beach facilities. Untreated tank water is available for general use, but please bring your own drinking water for a refreshing and safe stay.
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The Back Paddocks

6. The Back Paddocks

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(103)
21km from Hastings · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Your choice of your very own 10 acres of pasture, although you will have to share it with wallabies, bandicoots, a variety of birds and the occasional echidna. Views of Bass Strait and Western Port and walking distance to PHILLIP ISLAND Winery. Only 5 minutes drive to great surf and swimming beaches and 7 minutes to the Penguin Parade. Now for the best part. We are located in the "Dark Sky" of PHILLIP ISLAND, with amazing opportunities for astrophotography or simply stargazing in peace and quiet under the Milky Way, only the sound of distant surf crashing and wind through the trees.
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Berry's Beach Farm, Phillip Island

7. Berry's Beach Farm, Phillip Island

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(439)
21km from Hastings · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Set on an 80-acre working farm, close to the Phillip Island Nature Park, pristine surf beaches, and wineries. The four spacious campsites are set on a sheltered rise overlooking Phillip Island and the Peninsula. Share a private spot with the local wildlife, birds, and wallabies. Phillip Island Winery is less than a 500m walk and the Phillip Island Nature Park Penguin Parade is a short drive We only cater for self-sufficient motorhomes, campers, and caravans. You must have your own toilet facilities, and take all waste with you. Dogs are welcome, must be on-leash.
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Salt Wood Glamping

8. Salt Wood Glamping

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(42)
23km from Hastings · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Hosted by Tessa and Sam. Salt Wood Glamping at The Farm 191 is 36 acres of forest dense land situated on the top of the hill next to Arthur’s Seat National forest. Easily explore all of the Mornington Peninsulas coastline, wineries, hot springs and nature walks. The Vibe and Location : Surrounded by indigenous grass trees and native bushland, private and situated high up on the hill to capture filtered sunrises and sunsets. Lots of friendly kangaroos and bird life! Easily accessed making it a perfect base to relax and also explore the Mornington Peninsula Region. 10 minute walk to Kings Falls, 10 minutes drive to McCrae beach, Arthur’s Seat and Red Hill and 20 minutes drive to the world famous Peninsula Hot Springs. Very close to lots of amazing cafes and restaurants. Check out my guide book for some local gems! Depending on your site you will have forest, bush or sea views. We offer the following camping and glamping situations - Bring your own tent or RV or Caravan sitch : -Bring your own set up and do your own thing! -Guests have access to and private semi open bathroom that you are welcome to use with a hot shower and a flushing toilet. Glamping Life : -We provide a glamper for you complete with a double bed, fresh linen, table and lounging chairs. -Extra single bed available on request. -A hamper on arrival with snacks and continental breakfast sourced locally and bottles of fresh rainwater for drinking. -When booking the glamping tent package you can also make use of the BBQ facilities at the main house & the private semi open bathroom with a hot shower and a flushing toilet.
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Banksia Park Estate

9. Banksia Park Estate

99%
(73)
27km from Hastings · 4 sites
In addition to the existing small number of accommodation suites, Banksia Park Estate is now offering camping sites, scattered around the property for self-contained caravans and campervans. A great way to get amongst the gum trees and ti-trees, to sit back and relax with the amazing views. Take the time to experience Phillip Island and surrounds! Banksia Park Estate is in Newhaven, Phillip Island and is the perfect rural getaway! The property has you feeling like you are far away from civilisation, yet you are so close to all that Phillip Island has to offer. We are within walking distance to cafes, restaurants, playgrounds and The Phillip Island Chocolate Factory. A leisurely walk will take you to Newhaven on the Island, and then over the bridge to the picturesque seaside village of San Remo. We are just a short drive to popular surf and swimming beaches and all other attractions on the Island. The property is nestled on 32 acres of a natural rural landscape of trees, wetlands with Westernport Bay and Churchill Island views unique to Banksia Park’s location. There are the untouched wetlands, TiTree walks and abundant Wallabies, Cape Barren geese, Purple Hens, Pelicans and Bandicoots The chicory kiln at the entrance is known as the “Bern Denham kiln”. Bern Denham was one of the three original entrepreneurs in the 1920s who were the first to take tourists by torchlight to see the little penguins’ nightly arrival on the beach. Not to mention he was an influential contributor in getting the Phillip Island racetrack built and up and running. Please Note: Our property and all sites do not have any external power, water or toilet facilities available for campers so you will need to be completely self – contained in a caravan, campervan or roof top tent set up. We actually can not offer Tent Sites (Tents, Swags, sleeping in cars etc) Please confirm that you are fully self contained when making the booking Our check - in on the day of arrival is between 2.00pm - 5.00pm and we appreciate an estimated time of arrival. The sites are clearly sign posted so if you ae going to be very late we may not see you till the following morning. That way we can make arrangements to be on-site to check you in. If needed, late check in within daylight hours can be arranged subject to our availability.
Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

10. Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

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27km from Hastings · 105 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Visit one of Victoria’s most iconic destinations and enjoy a relaxed stay at Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island in a beachside location within a natural bush setting! Located on Victoria’s Southern Coastline, only a drive from Melbourne CBD and a ferry trip, the park offers a diverse range of caravan sites, and camping grounds, at walking distance to San Remo and Newhaven. Experience the best of Phillip Island, including the world-famous penguin parade, and the Koala Conversation Centre, and even visit Nobbies to see the local fur seals in their natural habitat. Plus, enjoy local shops, cafes, and restaurants only 500 meters away… but there’s plenty of fun to be had at the park, too! Keep the kids entertained with a jumping pad, an adventure playground, a basketball hoop, and a games room – whether you are seeking relaxation, wildlife encounters, or family fun, Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island has something for everyone.
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Springview Farm

11. Springview Farm

100%
(48)
42km from Hastings · 1 site
37 acre farm nestled between Cardinia Reservoir and Lysterfield Lake Park. Two luxury Bell Tents with a Queen Bed in each tent. Extra beds for Children are $25 per person per night. Beautiful isolated property with giant tree ferns, bushland and grassy paddocks. The campsite is next to our spring fed dam and backs onto 10acres of bushland. The dam is great for kayaking, swimming, fishing. There is plenty of room for footy, cricket, volleyball or just relaxing. Our farm is home to our 5 pet cows, 12 sheep, 3 Goats, 6 horses and chooks. Kangaroo, deer, echidna and wombats are seen roaming daily. We grow our own fruit and veggies, make preserves and also have bee hives. We are opening our farm up to share our country lifestyle. Only 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD making it a perfect location for corporate functions, brand launches, small private functions, photo shoots, film productions. Please note we are NOT a party venue for loud music and drunkeness. Totally private, secluded and surrounded by native bushland, paddocks and our spring fed dam. PLEASE NOTE, OUR FARM IS A GLASS FREE AND SMOKING FREE SITE. Our animals and native animals call this area home. Grass, animals and bare feet do not mix with broken glass. We live in a delicate beautiful area filled with native flora and fauna.
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The Boho Bush Caravan

12. The Boho Bush Caravan

99%
(330)
43km from Hastings · 1 site
Unplug and unwind in our cute vintage boho caravan, nestled in a secluded 10-acre bush paddock close to Melbourne. This peaceful off-grid escape is perfect for couples or small groups wanting to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the Australian bush. Set up for 2 guests, with the option to sleep up to 4 using the annexe, this rustic retreat offers a unique back-to-basics stay with gas cooking, cold water, a campfire area, and plenty of privacy. If you’d like power, you’ll need to bring your own generator — otherwise, enjoy the simplicity of an authentic bush getaway. Spend your days exploring the walking tracks, spotting local birdlife and wildlife, or simply relaxing under the gum trees. A cosy, peaceful, and memorable escape for those who love nature, simplicity, and a little bohemian charm.
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Shacks at Kardella Park

13. Shacks at Kardella Park

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(877)
46km from Hastings · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
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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Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

14. Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

96%
(13)
48km from Hastings · 15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Head to the Bass Coast, where Wonthaggi offers a quiet and peaceful sanctuary for those who want to explore the beautiful cliffs and beaches the region offers. Choose your style of stay from cabins and glamping pods to caravanning and camping. The choice is yours. The local area is teaming with swimming and surf beaches, and impressive restaurants and wineries. Combined with our glamping pods, Wonthaggi is perfect for a romantic weekend away. We look forward to welcoming you at Park Lane Wonthaggi Holiday Park. Put your feet up and take in the serenity, take a dip in the heated pool, or explore the beautiful surroundings that Wonthaggi has to offer. Discover stunning coastline trails with sensational scenic views, get up close and personal with fascinating creatures, or just cruise around and revel in the diverse range of attractions, shops, and events on offer.
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Gilwell Park Adventure Centre

15. Gilwell Park Adventure Centre

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(97)
54km from Hastings · 19 sites · Tents, Lodging
Bush Campsites, no power but drinking water available. Enter through Gate 9 on arrival. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Dandenong Ranges, Gilwell Park stands as a quintessential haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a retreat into nature's embrace. Located just 1-hour away from Melbournes bustling CBD, Gilwell Park is renowned for its rich history and its role as a premier destination for Scouting and for outdoor education in the State of Victoria. Surrounded by lush greenery and flourishing flora, this idyllic setting offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and nature. Whether you are a Scouts enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or someone yearning for a peaceful escape, Gilwell Park beckons with its charm and the promise of an immersive experience in the heart of Victoria's natural beauty.
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Inverloch - Bunurong Country

16. Inverloch - Bunurong Country

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(169)
54km from Hastings · 1 site · Tent, RV
We started off spending weekends camping on our peaceful pocket of bush paradise when we built our home. We have since kept the campsite maintained and a place for family and friends to stay and escape their busy lives. Most recently, we have opened it up to Hipcamp in late 2020 where we have loved sharing our property and getting to know fellow campers. For larger bookings enquiries please email: brookelittle@outlook.com.au
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Tonveldia Views

17. Tonveldia Views

90%
(21)
54km from Hastings · 2 sites
Hobby farm with goats, horses, chickens and ducks. Situated in kilsyth at the base of the Mt Dandenongs, stunning everchanging views of the Mt Dandenongs and wildlife. A short walk to the Mt Dandenong fire trail Track, close to the Yarra Valley Wineries, fruit farms, cafes and tourist attractions. You are spoilt for choice in this location. We have 2 fenced off camping areas for camping with tents or camper trailers, with immediate views of the dam or paddocks, looking up to the Mt Dandenongs. A toilet is closeby, but no shower facility. There is a powerpoint available, not for hookup, only for phone recharging. Water is availablefor hookup and drinking.(BYO hose)
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Cannavale Farm Stay

18. Cannavale Farm Stay

100%
(56)
55km from Hastings · 5 sites
‘Cannavale’ is a working beef cattle property with quiet cattle, horses and farm dogs. Situated less than 2 mins off the Princes Fwy our farm stay offers a safe secluded spot to park up overnight or to stay a little longer to check out local attractions. Cannavale offers a great spot to escape the ‘busy’ of city life for awhile. Walk down a quiet country road, through open grassy paddocks or sit and admire the beautiful Gippsland countryside, the options are endless! Pet friendly camping, caravan/RV sites with easy drive through access to camping areas. Minimal levelling needed to setup for your stay. An open grassy area has been fenced off to offer what we feel is some of the most picturesque views of our property with stunning views of Mt Cannibal and across the valley to the Baw Baw ranges. Stay with us to experience our peaceful farm lifestyle while enjoying the magnificent valley views to Mt Cannibal, Bunyip State Forrest and beyond. Sit quietly with a drink while watching the sunset over the dam to the beautiful Bunyip State Forest in the distance - breathtaking! Central to many local eateries and tourist attractions such as Gumbya World, the old Garfield Picture Theatre, Sherwood Park Orchard and Cafe, Cannibal Creek Winery, Cannibal Creek Bakery in Garfield and Soul Sisters Cafe in Longwarry to name a few. Lots to explore in this gorgeous part of West Gippsland! To top off a great time outdoors we offer 3 of Australia’s best butcher shops all within 10 minutes drive. Nothing tastes better on the BBQ than locally sourced grass fed beef. Just ask Craig the “BBQ Boss”. You’ll have everyone wanting to join you! *Horse Riding friends - Cannavale is also located within easy driving distance to Bunyip State Forrest(15mins), Nangara Reserve(15mins) and Tonimbuk Equestrian Center(5mins). Please ask for more details of places to ride if this is for you. For your convenience Bunyip IGA and Bunyip train station are also located within a short drive. Full telstra and optus phone coverage on the farm. **GROUP BOOKINGS WELCOME please message for enquiries. Craig and myself (Shelly) look forward to seeing you soon and hope you enjoy your stay.
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Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

19. Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

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(17)
55km from Hastings · 61 sites · RVs, Lodging
Relax on the coast of South Gippsland at Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson! Located only 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, this park flanked by six local beaches, pristine waters, a rock pool and Bass Coast vistas offers modern two or three bedroom villas or over 100 powered or unpowered sites for those who prefer camping or caravanning. Stay at the park and enjoy fishing, surfing, swimming, beach walks, and even whale watching during the winter, or head off for an adventure and explore the nearby town of Wonthaggi, the Bass Coast Rail Trail, the wineries of South Gippsland, or even a day trip to Phillip Island or Wilson’s Promontory. Enjoy sweeping ocean views and modern amenities when you stay at Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson.
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Tonimbuk Farm

20. Tonimbuk Farm

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(58)
55km from Hastings · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Hobby farm with cattle, chickens and horses. Situated in the middle of the Bunyip State Park completely surrounded by tranquil native bush and wild life. Close to Gembrook and Puffing Billy just a 15 minute drive as is Gumbuya World, Cannibal Creek Winery. Also for the adventurists we have some great bush walking tracks through the State Park with tracks leading to the Four Brothers rock formation and Mount Cannibal. We are on the fringe of West Gippsland with plenty to see and do! We have several types of stay from powered caravan sites to bush camping, un powered site for vans or RVs overlooking the Dam. We have an out door shower for the van sites but no toilet facilities. This is for self contained campers.
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