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Baffle Creek Retreat

Hosted by Kenton · Baffle Creek, Queensland
7 sites · RV, Tent, Lodging · 112 acres
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Looking for absolute river frontage on beautiful Baffle Creek? Look no further! Our 700m Airstrip is now open. We offer Fly in Fly out Stay in the Cottage or Camp. Fish, Play Golf [ Clubs can be provided] Firewood available. Minimum 1 - One bedroom self-contained cottage - Sleeps 4 (queen bed & sofa bed) - Camping Area - Camp kitchen B.B.Q. area overlooking the river - Semi-detached private bathroom toilet facility - Dog friendly - Easy access to jetty, boat ramp and Airstrip Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.

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Vehicle/tent sites

6 sites

SITE 5 BUSH CAMP

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 30 · Vehicles under 28 m
This site that is separate from the other camp sites. Located close to the water with flat level ground that is good for camper trailers and caravans.  Toilet and shower amenities available (with non-drinking water). You will need to bring everything with you for your stay (including drinking water). Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.  Adults $25.00 per night and children 12 years and under are no charge. Dogs welcome. Tweed Bait available on site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

SITE 3 RIVER FRONT

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 30 · Vehicles under 26 m
This campsite is right on the water's edge so you can wake up in the morning to the serene sounds of wildlife and birdlife around the river.  There are toilet/shower amenities. Please bring your own drinking water and everything you need for your stay. Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.  This campsite can cater for up to 30 guests. Adults $25.00 per night, and children 12 years and under are no charge. Dogs welcome. Tweed bait available on site.
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

SITE 8 RED HILL

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 30 · Vehicles under 10 m
This campsite is located on a lovely open grass area surrounded by trees. There are dams with lillies nearby, as is Baffle Creek. You will have this site all to yourself.  Toilet and shower amenities are available, as is drinking and non-drinking water. There is a camp kitchen overlooking the river. Please bring your own drinking water and everything you need for your stay.  Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. There is easy access to the jetty and boat ramp. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.  $25.00 per adult per night. Children 12 years and under are free. Dogs welcome. Tweed bait available on site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

SITE 1 RIVER FRONT

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 30 · Vehicles under 26 m
This option is for friends joining an existing booking, and MUST ONLY BE USED WHEN INSTRUCTED BY US.  Please discuss with us before booking. When booking, please add the name of the booking you will be joining in the 'Optional Note to Host.'
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

Bush camp - Adding guests to an existing booking

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 59 · Vehicles under 30 m
This option is for friends joining an existing booking, and MUST ONLY BE USED WHEN INSTRUCTED BY US.  Please discuss with us before booking. When booking, please add the name of the booking you will be joining in the 'Optional Note to Host.'
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

Red Hill

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 30 · Vehicles under 28 m
This option is for friends joining an existing booking, and MUST ONLY BE USED WHEN INSTRUCTED BY US.  Please discuss with us before booking. When booking, please add the name of the booking you will be joining in the 'Optional Note to Host.'
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

Lodging

1 site

Baffle Creek Retreat Cottage

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Cabin · Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1 toilet
This gorgeous! Air conditioned, one bedroom self-contained cottage accommodates up to four guests. There is one queen bed. we provide 2  foldaway single beds foe extra guests.  A separate bathroom area. All linen provided.  There is a camp kitchen BBQ area overlooking the river with a fire pit. Dog friendly. Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.  Price covers 2 adults, and extra guests are $30.00 per night per person. Tweed bait available on site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
Showers
Picnic table

Reviews

98%· 162 reviews

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  • Review summary

    Generated from real Hipcamper reviews

    With an inviting atmosphere and a range of amenities, this campsite seems to offer a solid experience for those looking to enjoy nature and comfort. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean facilities, as well as the helpfulness of the host, Kenton. Many reviewers also appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the opportunities for fishing and boating on-site. However, some mention the presence of mosquitoes and sand flies, which can detract from the overall experience.

  • Ratree G.

    Tent camped at SITE 8 RED HILL with pets, Sept 2026.

    Recommends

    Next to the river lovely ❤️❤️ We are so enjoy fishing

  • Julia B.

    Camped in a 5 m camper trailer at SITE 3 RIVER FRONT with pets, Jul 2026.

    Recommends

    Great campsite with lots of space and access to facilities.

  • Tanya H.

    Camped in a 14 m caravan at SITE 3 RIVER FRONT with pets, Jul 2026.

    Recommends

    Absolutely perfect place to camp, planned on staying 2 nights, we liked it so much we stayed an extra night. Kenton is great, very helpful. Amenities were very clean. Will definitely return in the near future.

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Amenities

  • Fire pits
  • Flush toilets
  • Potable waterTap
  • ShowersHot water
  • Picnic tables
  • WifiAt some sites
  • LaundryAt some sites
  • Trash disposalTrash bin
  • Cooking equipmentCommunal, Private, Oven, Stovetop or hot plate, Fridge, Freezer, Cookware, Cooking utensils, Dishware, Cutlery, Basic seasoning and oils, Dishwasher, Sink or other dishwashing station, BBQ
  • No electricity hookup
  • No water hookup
  • No hot tub
  • No playground

Things to know

  • 2WD accessible at some sitesPark at your site. Wheelchair accessible.
  • Pet-friendlyOn leash at some sites.
  • Campfires allowedAlways review local fire regulations before enjoying a campfire.
  • Check-in processYou'll meet and greet with your host Kenton upon arrival.
  • Cancellation policyFull refund 3 days before check in time starts.
  • Check-in and check-outCheck-in times vary by site (from 12pm). Check-out at 10am.
  • Booking windowBook from 1 day to 12 months ahead. Minimum stay 1–2 nights depending on the site.

Location

Baffle Creek, Queensland, AustraliaTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Your Host

Kenton B.Joined August 2020100% response rateResponds within 3 hours

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