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A Tent in The Forest

Hosted by Ian · Kin Kin, Queensland
3 guests max · 1 bed
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Tent in The Forest is a great location to relax, unwind, and take in the serenity of living in the forest. It is also a perfect base for exploring the region. We are nestled in the hillside surrounded by Woondum National Park, Boulder and Mothar Mountains. A comfortable, off the beaten track location in Kin Kin, Noosa Hinterland, QLD. Tent in The Forest caters for those looking to surround themselves in nature. There is no traffic, no one camping beside you, no other than the bird sweet sounds of the forest and all of nature that surrounds you. When you book Tent in The Forest, you are booking the entire camp ground. It is yours to enjoy, explore, entertain, relax, unwind, or catch up on some rest. Tent in The Forest is fully self contained campsite. All linen, bedding, gas top cooker, fridge, and kitchen utensils are here for you to use. There are hammocks, camp chairs, tables, and a dining suite all for you to enjoy. We provide organic toiletries including certified organic soap, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Tent in The Forest is an eco friendly camp ground. We use solar power for our 12v systems, gravity fed water, and toilet waste is managed using a drop toilet which is then composted. If you are unfamiliar and want to know more about our off grid power, water, and waste systems please contact us. Outside of Tent in The Forest the beautiful township of Kin Kin awaits you. At the Black Ant Cafe, you will find Jodie Williams and her team make mouth watering food and drinks throughout the day and on Friday nights. Enjoy breakfast daily, grab a bite for lunch, or zero in on there Friday night pizza night, popular with locals and visitors. The Black Ant Cafe also is your one stop shop for essential supplies such as milk, bread, coffee, etc. The beaches of Noosa, including the national parks which surround them can be reached within the hour. Rainbow Beach, Lake Cootharabah, The Everglades, and lots more places to see and do are all within a short drive. There are just too many great places to list here. We can guide you once you arrive.Tent in The Forest is located in Kin Kin, Noosa Hinterland, Queensland It is a glamping site on a mountainside paradise. Tent in The Forest caters for those looking to surround themselves in nature. There is no traffic, no one camping beside you, no other than the bird sweet sounds of the forest and all of nature that surrounds you. When you book Tent in The Forest, you are booking the entire camp ground. It is yours to enjoy, explore, entertain, relax, unwind, or catch up on some rest. Tent in The Forest is fully self contained campsite. All linen, bedding, gas top cooker, fridge, and kitchen utensils are here for you to use. There are hammocks, camp chairs, tables, and a dining suite all for you to enjoy. We provide organic toiletries including certified organic soap, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Tent in The Forest is an eco friendly camp ground. We use solar power for our 12v systems, gravity fed water, and toilet waste is managed using a drop toilet which is then composted. If you are unfamiliar and want to know more about our off grid power, water, and waste systems please contact us. Outside of Tent in The Forest the beautiful township of Kin Kin awaits you. At the Black Ant Cafe, you will find Jodie Williams and her team make mouth watering food and drinks throughout the day and on Friday nights. Enjoy breakfast daily, grab a bite for lunch, or zero in on there Friday night pizza night, popular with locals and visitors. The Black Ant Cafe also is your one stop shop for essential supplies such as milk, bread, coffee, etc. Across the road from the Black Ant Cafe is the Country Life Hotel. A pub true in character, established in 1914. The Country Life Hotel is a classic Australian waterhole, weatherboard exterior, tongue and groove interior, large verandahs, double hung windows, huge hardwood timber top counters, great service, with plenty of room which attracts a myriad of people over the weekends, and settles into a slower more intimate pace weekdays and nights. These two great places are only the beginning of a number of places to visit both locally, and a little further afar. The beaches of Noosa, including the national parks which surround them can be reached within the hour. Rainbow Beach, Lake Cootharabah, The Everglades, and lots more places to see and do are all within a short drive. There are just too many great places to list here. We can guide you once you arrive. Tent in The Forest is a great location to relax, unwind, and take in the serenity of living in the forest. It is also a perfect base for exploring the region. We look forward to seeing you soon. Ian & Ploen Tent in The Forest. Kin Kin, QLD "A natural place to be"
What to expect
Canvas tent
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: After 2:00 PM
Check out: Before 10:00 AM
On arrival: Meet with Host
Cancellation policy:
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Short walk
No wheelchair access
Max 2 vehicles
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Tent in The Forest ~ Kin Kin QLD

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Canvas tent · Sleeps 3 · 1 bed
Tent in The Forest is located in Kin Kin, Noosa Hinterland, Queensland It is a glamping site on a mountainside paradise. Tent in The Forest caters for those looking to surround themselves in nature. There is no traffic, no one camping beside you, no other than the bird sweet sounds of the forest and all of nature that surrounds you. When you book Tent in The Forest, you are booking the entire camp ground. It is yours to enjoy, explore, entertain, relax, unwind, or catch up on some rest. Tent in The Forest is fully self contained campsite. All linen, bedding, gas top cooker, fridge, and kitchen utensils are here for you to use. There are hammocks, camp chairs, tables, and a dining suite all for you to enjoy. We provide organic toiletries including certified organic soap, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Tent in The Forest is an eco friendly camp ground. We use solar power for our 12v systems, gravity fed water, and toilet waste is managed using a drop toilet which is then composted. If you are unfamiliar and want to know more about our off grid power, water, and waste systems please contact us. Outside of Tent in The Forest the beautiful township of Kin Kin awaits you. At the Black Ant Cafe, you will find Jodie Williams and her team make mouth watering food and drinks throughout the day and on Friday nights. Enjoy breakfast daily, grab a bite for lunch, or zero in on there Friday night pizza night, popular with locals and visitors. The Black Ant Cafe also is your one stop shop for essential supplies such as milk, bread, coffee, etc. Across the road from the Black Ant Cafe is the Country Life Hotel. A pub true in character, established in 1914. The Country Life Hotel is a classic Australian waterhole, weatherboard exterior, tongue and groove interior, large verandahs, double hung windows, huge hardwood timber top counters, great service, with plenty of room which attracts a myriad of people over the weekends, and settles into a slower more intimate pace weekdays and nights. These two great places are only the beginning of a number of places to visit both locally, and a little further afar. The beaches of Noosa, including the national parks which surround them can be reached within the hour. Rainbow Beach, Lake Cootharabah, The Everglades, and lots more places to see and do are all within a short drive. There are just too many great places to list here. We can guide you once you arrive. Tent in The Forest is a great location to relax, unwind, and take in the serenity of living in the forest. It is also a perfect base for exploring the region. We look forward to seeing you soon. Ian & Ploen Tent in The Forest. Kin Kin, QLD "A natural place to be"
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
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    This campsite offers a serene and private experience, perfect for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. Guests appreciated the thoughtful amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy tent with comfortable beds. The outdoor shower and campfire under the stars were highlights for many campers. However, some visitors noted the presence of mosquitoes and suggested coming prepared for insects.

  • Tully B.

    Camped here, Sept 2026.

    Recommends

    A beautiful, quiet place that felt totally private. Everything was as promised and Ian had thoughtfully provided everything we needed for a tranquil weekend with nothing to worry about.

  • Peter L.

    Camped here, Sept 2026.

    Recommends

    Loved camping at tent in a forest. Everything you would want for your glamping experience has been thought of and easy to use. Spacious, quiet and private. Lovely hosts who even helped drive us with our supplies from the car park to the site to save carrying items up the hill.

  • Peter L.

    Camped here, Aug 2026.

    Recommends

    This is a great offering with fantastic amenities. Thanks for having us!

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Amenities

  • Fire pitsPrivate fire pit
  • Composting toilets
  • Potable waterTap
  • ShowersHot water
  • Picnic tables
  • Trash disposalCompost bin, Recycling bin, Trash bin
  • Cooking equipmentPrivate, Stovetop or hot plate, Fridge, Cookware, Cooking utensils, Dishware, Cutlery, Basic seasoning and oils, Sink or other dishwashing station, Grill over firepit
  • Hot tub
  • No wifi
  • No laundry
  • No playground

Things to know

  • Walk-in accessShort walk from parking to your site.
  • No pets allowedPets can't join this trip.
  • Campfires allowedAlways review local fire regulations before enjoying a campfire.
  • Check-in processYou'll meet and greet with your host Ian upon arrival.
  • Cancellation policyFull refund 14 days before check in time starts.
  • Check-in and check-outCheck-in at 2pm. Check-out at 10am.
  • Booking windowSame-day bookings welcome, up to 12 months ahead.

Extras

  • Firewood bundleAU$25.00 per itemEnjoy sitting around a lovely campfire under the stars or cook your food on an open grill. We supply you with a large bag of cut hardwood and the use of a gas torch to ensure your fire is easily lit.
  • Insect RepellentAU$25.00 per itemWe make our own natural insect repellent. This stuff really works. Our guests have been using it since we started Tent In The Forest. Ingredients are a blend of natural oils including Cocoa butter oil, Eucalyptus and Lavender oil. It comes in a 100ml glass pump spray bottle. Great on the skin, smells great, non toxic and moisturising. A little bit goes a long way.

Location

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

Your Host

Ian W.Joined September 2020100% response rateResponds within 4 hours

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