Discover the best ranch campgrounds near Mount Cotton, Queensland

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Mount Cotton

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Samford Mini Farm & Creek Camping

11 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Samford Valley, QLD

Arrive by 6.30pm please Located just 40min from Brisbane CBD, our Samford Mini Farm & Creek Camping location is an evolving destination with families in mind. Purchased in 2022, the property is slowly being returned to her former glory as a stunning tree lined, creek haven teeming with wildlife, flora and bird life. What we offer- 1. Enclosed Kids Space, very very tame sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys n geese and a jumping castle onsite which is open 9am to 2pm daily. (Note: campers can use for free) 2. Our licenced cafe onsite is open from 7am and serves delicious coffee, breakfasts, lunches, cold beer and on Friday nights - fish n chips! Got a group? We can make dinner for you with notice. Want a cold beer while the kids play in the kids space? We have it here for you. 3. Your camping area creek side is for tent camping only. 5 sites are a metre from the tree lined creek edge with giant granite boulders and water running most of the year. Cross the sandy creek bed by foot to unpack your tent and set up your fire pit. Your car can be parked safely on the property nearby. 4. Have an RV? Then we have 3 spaces in a more public space next to a narrow creek spot depending on your size. 5. What else? We have a shower n toilet located a short walk from your site via torch light or bring your own portable toilet. Town water is available as well. 6. Tennis court available to play on or for the kids to run on. Just book a time with us when you are here. We charge $20 an hour. 7. Each spot has a fire area for you. Just bring your own wood or collect from the bush. People use our property as a base for a few days to explore the surroundings areas - Mt Glorious walks, Mt Nebo hikes, Dayboro visit etc etc. Please note that we are next to a road and as such, you will have some road noise so as much as the location is highly convenient if you want absolute silence, this is not the place for you im sorry. Cancellation -no refund if on the day of arrival as we have booked the space for you Closed during times of heavy rainfall. We will cancel any booking and contact the family asap. Safety first always near a water source. We request that all rubbish be taken home with you or put into the bins on the property.

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Rangetop Farm

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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One Tree Hill

10 sites · RVs, Tents165 acres · Josephville, QLD

Escape to our 165-acre retreat, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers. Enjoy farm animals, tranquil creeks, and scenic trails. Amenities include hot showers, clean toilets, and cozy campfire spots. Ideal for camping, hiking, and a peaceful countryside getaway. Reconnect with nature in comfort!

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Valoros Arabians

4 sites · RVs, Tents11 acres · Coominya, QLD

Wake up to gorgeous sunrises and majestic horses on this small, working, boutique Arabian stud! Close to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Atkinsons, Wivenhoe and Somerset dams, markets every weekend at Esk and Fernvale (20 min to drive to either), and one hour to either Brisbane or Toowoomba! This location is fantastic to use as a base to travel from, if you’re looking to explore all that the Somerset Region and Lockyer Valley has to offer. The sites are located on predominantly flat land, which should make for a quick and easy set up so you can get on with enjoying your stay! If you are looking to bring your bicycles or horses to ride the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, we are 1.7km from the entry point. We have two yards with shelters if you are bringing horses. Valoros Arabians is 1.7km from the centre of town, which has a small grocery store, a service station/takeaway shop, a pharmacy and pub; where you can get a delicious meal and if you come at the right time; a live band! This is a working farm with horses, free-range chooks and other animals. Please ensure your dogs are contained if they’ve not been introduced to other animals. Campfires allowed in fire pits provided. Please ensure fires are extinguished before departure. Self contained campers only, campers must byo camp toilet and leave no trace. Generators are allowed, as not all sites are powered.

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Estate Lodges Caravan & Camping

12 sites · RVs, Tents108 acres · Flying Fox, QLD

Previously the property was a cattle farm and piggery owned by the same family and passed down the generations. More recently about 20 years ago it was rented to a builder who had a saw mill operating here. We purchased the property about 5 years ago with plans of creating Estate Lodges Caravan & Camping. Our pet friendly property welcomes campers to enjoy all this area has to offer. Explore our bush walking tracks, enjoy some bird watching and see what wildlife you can spot! Your evenings can be spent around supplied fire pits gazing at the stars. We have drinks & firewood for sale, coffee and hot chocolate.There is access nearby to horse riding, hot air ballooning and skydiving. We are also closely located to Canungra golf course.

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OZ SKY RANCH

124 sites · RVs, Tents350 acres · Tamborine Mountain, QLD

Oz Sky Ranch is set on 350+ acres in the beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland, just outside of Brisbane at the bottom of Mount Tambourine near Canungra. We cater to adventurous souls, with a range of adventure tourism activities in and around our property. Try tandem hang-gliding and paragliding and a full range of hang gliding and paragliding courses or just bring your own stand-up paddleboards and kayaks. Our lake is lovely and clean and is great to swim in. We opened up our working cattle and turf farm to promote Hang gliding and paragliding, we believe the more people see it, then the more people may like to come for a tandem flight or learn to fly with us. You can buy a friend or loved one a gift of a life time. Tandem hang gliding gift vouchers are very popular, as you get to take off from the property and flyover you’re campsite and then up to 2500ft. Then come and land right next to your friends and family at the Oz Sky Ranch. We pride ourselves on keeping the property lovely and clean. We are also opening our home and farm to you. So please respect it and enjoy it as we do. We have 5 designated campsites positioned around the property. Within the designated sites, there are camp spots that we rotate. Please check with us to see what ones are open. We need to rotate the sites and rest them. This is how we keep them well-maintained and looking amazing. If it is wet weather we will close down sites and recommend other spots. We pride our self’s on having a lovely property and want you to have an amazing camping experience. If it is bad weather, we will recommend another site or you can change dates. Campfires are allowed at designated camp spots when fire bans aren't in place. Firewood is available to purchase . We have a no dog policy. No smoking is allowed on the property, vaping is fine at your own campsite. No glass Policy, bring cans or leave your wine bottle in your caravan or tent/car. Bring plastic glasses to drink out off. We do have a lot of rule, they are in place to give you a Beautiful environment to Camp in and To look after our Animals and farm. We accept groups however we have strict rules around this, so please discuss with us first. If you are up early in the morning you may be lucky enough to see the best in QLD barefoot water skiers training on the lake and also tandem hang gliders getting towed up from the airstrip. All campers must check in before dark and call me before entering. We look forward to your enquiry.

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One Tree Hill

10 sites · RVs, Tents165 acres · Josephville, QLD

Escape to our 165-acre retreat, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers. Enjoy farm animals, tranquil creeks, and scenic trails. Amenities include hot showers, clean toilets, and cozy campfire spots. Ideal for camping, hiking, and a peaceful countryside getaway. Reconnect with nature in comfort!

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98%

(22)

Samford Mini Farm & Creek Camping

11 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Samford Valley, QLD

Arrive by 6.30pm please Located just 40min from Brisbane CBD, our Samford Mini Farm & Creek Camping location is an evolving destination with families in mind. Purchased in 2022, the property is slowly being returned to her former glory as a stunning tree lined, creek haven teeming with wildlife, flora and bird life. What we offer- 1. Enclosed Kids Space, very very tame sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys n geese and a jumping castle onsite which is open 9am to 2pm daily. (Note: campers can use for free) 2. Our licenced cafe onsite is open from 7am and serves delicious coffee, breakfasts, lunches, cold beer and on Friday nights - fish n chips! Got a group? We can make dinner for you with notice. Want a cold beer while the kids play in the kids space? We have it here for you. 3. Your camping area creek side is for tent camping only. 5 sites are a metre from the tree lined creek edge with giant granite boulders and water running most of the year. Cross the sandy creek bed by foot to unpack your tent and set up your fire pit. Your car can be parked safely on the property nearby. 4. Have an RV? Then we have 3 spaces in a more public space next to a narrow creek spot depending on your size. 5. What else? We have a shower n toilet located a short walk from your site via torch light or bring your own portable toilet. Town water is available as well. 6. Tennis court available to play on or for the kids to run on. Just book a time with us when you are here. We charge $20 an hour. 7. Each spot has a fire area for you. Just bring your own wood or collect from the bush. People use our property as a base for a few days to explore the surroundings areas - Mt Glorious walks, Mt Nebo hikes, Dayboro visit etc etc. Please note that we are next to a road and as such, you will have some road noise so as much as the location is highly convenient if you want absolute silence, this is not the place for you im sorry. Cancellation -no refund if on the day of arrival as we have booked the space for you Closed during times of heavy rainfall. We will cancel any booking and contact the family asap. Safety first always near a water source. We request that all rubbish be taken home with you or put into the bins on the property.

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95%

(1205)

Estate Lodges Caravan & Camping

12 sites · RVs, Tents108 acres · Flying Fox, QLD

Previously the property was a cattle farm and piggery owned by the same family and passed down the generations. More recently about 20 years ago it was rented to a builder who had a saw mill operating here. We purchased the property about 5 years ago with plans of creating Estate Lodges Caravan & Camping. Our pet friendly property welcomes campers to enjoy all this area has to offer. Explore our bush walking tracks, enjoy some bird watching and see what wildlife you can spot! Your evenings can be spent around supplied fire pits gazing at the stars. We have drinks & firewood for sale, coffee and hot chocolate.There is access nearby to horse riding, hot air ballooning and skydiving. We are also closely located to Canungra golf course.

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98%

(375)

Rangetop Farm

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1000 acres · Ocean View, QLD

Our 1000 acres mountain top working cattle and horses farm is only 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD. It offers spectacular Glasshouse mountains and ocean views. Activities include hiking, swimming, canoeing, horse riding and more. You can bring your own tent, caravan, motorhome or stay in bunkhouse that sleeps 10 with shower. From many parts of the farm you have a beautiful views encompassing Malenny, Glasshouse Mountains , Bribie island, Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Redcliffe and Brisbane Port Site. We have a beautiful deepwater lake that's perfect for swimming, canoeing. The property is traversed by a number of rain forested creeks and ravines which are perfect for adventure hiking and rock climbing. We can also take you horse riding around the farm for a couple of hours or to the local winery if you prefer longer ride. We cater for all levels of riding. We have many panoramic campsites for you to choose from. These are suited to any one with the swag, tent, camper, caravan or motorhome. You need to be self sufficient. For those liking the comforts of home we have a bunkhouse which sleeps 10 and has electricity, water, flush toilet, shower, stove, microwave and TV. Linen is not supplied. If you are driving 2wd, or 4wd towing a caravan or a big trailer and GPS takes you through Mountain View rd., do not go that way, go through Dayboro rd. For those without transport Dakabin train station is 25 min from the farm. Pick up and drop off to the station can be arranged. There is a wide variety of shops and restaurants less than 10 min away.

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98%

(65)

Valoros Arabians

4 sites · RVs, Tents11 acres · Coominya, QLD

Wake up to gorgeous sunrises and majestic horses on this small, working, boutique Arabian stud! Close to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Atkinsons, Wivenhoe and Somerset dams, markets every weekend at Esk and Fernvale (20 min to drive to either), and one hour to either Brisbane or Toowoomba! This location is fantastic to use as a base to travel from, if you’re looking to explore all that the Somerset Region and Lockyer Valley has to offer. The sites are located on predominantly flat land, which should make for a quick and easy set up so you can get on with enjoying your stay! If you are looking to bring your bicycles or horses to ride the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, we are 1.7km from the entry point. We have two yards with shelters if you are bringing horses. Valoros Arabians is 1.7km from the centre of town, which has a small grocery store, a service station/takeaway shop, a pharmacy and pub; where you can get a delicious meal and if you come at the right time; a live band! This is a working farm with horses, free-range chooks and other animals. Please ensure your dogs are contained if they’ve not been introduced to other animals. Campfires allowed in fire pits provided. Please ensure fires are extinguished before departure. Self contained campers only, campers must byo camp toilet and leave no trace. Generators are allowed, as not all sites are powered.

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97%

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Eastgrove, Running Creek

29 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Running Creek, QLD

We have a 400-acre beef cattle and cropping property in the beautiful Scenic Rim, 5 minutes from town. With a dam, tracks to explore, a running creek to fish and frolic in, and plenty of wide-open spaces to rest and relax. Our Creekside sites are in a large open paddock with creek frontage, near the road and readily accessed with 2wd vehicles. Or we have campsites in an elevated position which offer more privacy but do require a 4wd. Campers must be self-sufficient and have their own toilet - we have no facilities here. Campfires are permitted in designated areas and you can buy firewood from us. Note: There are facilities available in town including hot showers and toilets.Dogs are welcome but must be kept restrained.

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Curry Compound

6 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Piggabeen, NSW

Dog friendly and dog run available upon request Tightly held and highly sought after, Piggabeen lays host to a number of significant properties on acreage located just minutes from Tweed Heads, Gold Coast, Byron Bay and GC Airport. The property hosts an array of options from the large swimming dam, lush flat maintained grass areas for lazing around and just chilling out. Just minutes away from world class surfing reserve beaches Snapper Rocks - the ever picturesque Tweed River or outer reef for that fishing adventure - Scuba Dive or snorkel amongst the turtles at Cook Island - bushwalking through the Hinterland - leisure walk or bicycle ride along the new Rail Trail located at Murwillimbah or for more adventuress try the new Uki Mountain Bike Park - go with the vibe at Byron Bay - early morning fresh fresh fresh seafood off our local Trawler fleet - Piggabeen is certainly central to a hive of activity. We look forward to sharing the Curry Compound.

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Coominya Farm Stay

38 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Coominya, QLD

Escape to the great outdoors. Powered and unpowered sites. Bush secluded sites, or camp amongst others. Toilets, showers and camp kitchen provided. Rural setting yet only 2.9km to local pub, shops and fuel and backs onto Brisbane Valley Rail Trail. Many local attractions to explore. Backing onto the BVRT, horse riding, cycling or just wanting to go for a walk and explore , it’s all at your doorstep.

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The Lakes

1 site · RV, Tent188 acres · Piggabeen, NSW

Our farm features lush, green rolling hills with a river, creek and dam traversing the property. There are undulating hills with pockets of forest. The campsites are nestled in the groves of trees next to the creek. There's some great swimming spots, or you can go for a bushwalk and do a spot of fossicking on the water's edge. Some parts of our property are 4WD access only, but we also have good camping spots that can accommodate 2WDs. You need to be a self-contained camper with your own camping toilet/shower, and drinking water. Some parts of our property are 4WD access only, but we also have good camping spots that can accommodate 2WDs. Campfires are permitted when there's no fireban in place and the conditions are safe. Enjoy a campfire dinner or simply relax around the crackling campfire. Wood is available for sale under Extras. We allow only small dogs on leashes as we have cows on the property.

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95%

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Coominya Hobby Farm

20 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Coominya, QLD

Come and recharge yourself at our flat, quiet 5 acre hobby farm where the animals free range about. We have a mini pig (Splat) and Gibbles the male gobbler turkey, (these 2 characters are much loved by campers), dorper sheep, chooks, ducks and horses. Baby animals are seasonal, ducklings and baby chicks in summer and lambs in winter. There is a small playground, flushing toilets, picnic table and chairs for your convenience and a nice above ground pool to stay cool in. We have firewood for sale, and I make a great expresso coffee if your a coffee lover, like myself. Cash only. It is priced roughly for 2 adults and 2 kids. extra guests are $20 adults and $5 for kids. We also offer day visits for $5 per person also. Plenty of room for caravans, buses and horse floats. I have a round yard and horse yards and horses are $15 per horse/night to cover water costs. BYO hay. Wivenhoe Dam, Atkinson Dam and the Brisbane river are all closeby. The famous rail trail that a lot of horse riders and cyclists enjoy is just a klm down the road. (keep an eye out for koalas) Hope to see you soon.

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88%

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McCoy's River Views

5 sites · RVs, Tents24 acres · Gold Coast, QLD

Access to McCoy's Creek and local wildlife to relax and take in the fresh air. With views across the Gold Coast hinterland this tranquil location will leave you breathless. The options to set your location ranges from open flat areas with views or nestled amongst the trees on the lower parts. The property is a rural and simple location to sit back and get off the beaten track. There are 3-4 sites that are relatively even but others require leveling equipment for your caravan. Located minutes from the Gold Coast theme parks you can camp the night and enjoy the what the Gold Coast has to offer by day. Mccoys Creek Views allows campers to bring pets and enjoy a fire whilst relaxing with family & friends Bring your off grid camper/ caravan along for a no frills scenic experience off the beaten track but close to the Gold Coast's thrilling theme park district. Please note that - pets must be well behaved and on a leash at all times. Fires are not allowed during fire bans. Guests must be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste with them on departure.

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Ranch camping near Mount Cotton guide

Overview

Looking to get away and immerse yourself in nature? Look no further! Hipcamp has over 4,600 camping options near Mount Cotton, Queensland, Australia. Whether you prefer pitching a tent or parking your caravan, there's a campsite for you. With options as low as $5 per night and an average price of $25 per night, camping has never been more affordable. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Bushywood at Woodfordskilake (823 reviews), Lakeview (649 reviews), and A Place To Call Home (581 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as pets, potable water, and rubbish facilities. Plus, you can enjoy activities like fall fun, surfing, and fishing in the beautiful surroundings. Start planning your camping adventure today!