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Whynot

Hosted by Ranay · Oallen, New South Wales
251 guests max
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Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
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Whynot is a bush block at Nerriga, only 10 minutes from the Nerriga Pub and Oallen Ford.  There are no facilities so you'll need to be self sufficient and you'll need to have your own camping toilet, and leave no trace. This corner of the world features fantastic mountain air, undulating hills and pockets of forest. Nerriga is a small locality and there is a pub serving meals, which is popular with day tourists. For outdoor adventure lovers, there is Morton National Park which is great for a daytrip or excursion. Visit Fitzroy Falls for scenic waterfall views, go mountain biking, walking or enjoy a picnic lunch. Bees Nest and Jerralong Nature Reserves are both located on the Shoalhaven River approximately 10 km north west of Nerriga. Not far from Nerriga is the township of Braidwood which features fantastic old architecture and funky shops, galleries, weekend markets and cafes.  Campfires are permitted and there is plenty of firewood available.  No pets please.Whynot is a bush block at Nerriga, only 10 minutes from the Nerriga Pub and Oallen Ford.  There are no facilities so you'll need to be self sufficient and you'll need to have your own camping toilet, and leave no trace. This corner of the world features fantastic mountain air, undulating hills and pockets of forest. Nerriga is a small locality and there is a pub serving meals, which is popular with day tourists. For outdoor adventure lovers, there is Morton National Park which is great for a daytrip or excursion. Visit Fitzroy Falls for scenic waterfall views, go mountain biking, walking or enjoy a picnic lunch. Bees Nest and Jerralong Nature Reserves are both located on the Shoalhaven River approximately 10 km north west of Nerriga.  Not far from Nerriga is the township of Braidwood which features fantastic old architecture and funky shops, galleries, weekend markets and cafes.  Campfires are permitted and there is plenty of firewood available.  No pets please.
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Tent site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

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Getting there
Check in: After 10:00 AM
Check out: Before 2:00 PM
Cancellation policy:
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Park at listing
No wheelchair access
Max 4 vehicles
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Tent site · Sleeps 251
Whynot is a bush block at Nerriga, only 10 minutes from the Nerriga Pub and Oallen Ford.  There are no facilities so you'll need to be self sufficient and you'll need to have your own camping toilet, and leave no trace. This corner of the world features fantastic mountain air, undulating hills and pockets of forest. Nerriga is a small locality and there is a pub serving meals, which is popular with day tourists. For outdoor adventure lovers, there is Morton National Park which is great for a daytrip or excursion. Visit Fitzroy Falls for scenic waterfall views, go mountain biking, walking or enjoy a picnic lunch. Bees Nest and Jerralong Nature Reserves are both located on the Shoalhaven River approximately 10 km north west of Nerriga.  Not far from Nerriga is the township of Braidwood which features fantastic old architecture and funky shops, galleries, weekend markets and cafes.  Campfires are permitted and there is plenty of firewood available.  No pets please.
Campfires allowed
No toilet
No potable water
No pets
No showers
No picnic table

Reviews

98%· 59 reviews

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    This campsite provides a serene and spacious setting, perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat. Visitors consistently praise the abundance of wildlife and the ease of accessing the site. While most enjoy the seclusion, some mention occasional noise from nearby roads or neighboring properties. Overall, the friendly hosts and the natural beauty make it a favored spot for a peaceful getaway.

  • Gavin M.

    Tent camped, Aug 2026.

    Recommends

    My son and I did an overnight camp at Whynot. I would totally recommend this spot to anyone wanting to have a nice quite night away. The stars were fantastic and is was so peaceful. Lots of firewood around the site and lots of open space if you had a camper trailer. We will definitely come back

  • Daniel W.

    Tent camped with kids, Aug 2026.

    Recommends

    Great bush camp , nice and peaceful . Plenty of bird life. Easy access straight off the road

  • Jeremy G.

    Tent camped, Jul 2026.

    Recommends

    Great property, plenty of space and lovely hosts! We will be back

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Amenities

  • Fire pits
  • No toilets
  • No potable water
  • No showers
  • No picnic tables
  • No wifi
  • No laundry
  • No trash disposal
  • No cooking equipment
  • No hot tub
  • No playground

Things to know

  • Drive-inPark at your site.
  • No pets allowedPets can't join this trip.
  • Campfires allowedAlways review local fire regulations before enjoying a campfire.
  • Cancellation policyFull refund 24 hours before check in time starts.
  • Check-in and check-outCheck-in at 10am. Check-out at 2pm.
  • Booking windowBook from 1 day to 12 months ahead.

Location

Oallen, New South Wales, AustraliaTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Your Host

Ranay H.Joined August 2020100% response rateResponds within 2 hours

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