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Bares Hideaway
20 sites · RVs, Tents43 acres · Summerholm, QLD
Welcome to 'Bares Hideaway', a 43 acre property nestled away from prying eyes in a secluded valley along the Liverpool Ranges in Grandchester. We are a short 1 hr drive from Brisbane and Toowoomba surrounded by acres of bushland.
We are a 10 minute drive from Rosewood and Laidley where you will find cafes, supermarkets, fuel and a variety of other things to enjoy.
Our lovely campground will accommodate swags, tents, campers, caravans and motorhomes. We provide an extensive camping ground which ensures that you will have a large amount of space to set up comfortably. Flushing toilets and hot showers are provided. We offer you the choice of a standard enclosed private shower or the fun of open air showers. We also have ice, firewood and kindling for sale.
We are happy for you to come and camp on your own or book the entire place if you have an event, large groups are welcome. There is a designated area that can be hired for parties and private functions with marquees available if required.
If you are looking for clothing optional camping we fully welcome this, however we need to know prior to booking clothing optional so we can check on our availability to accommodate you. We support you however we cannot always accommodate you due to other bookings.
Pets are welcome and must be under control and on a leash as there are farm animals kept on this property.
Camp fires are permitted in communal fire areas or at your camp in provided fire drums. There is a limited number of fire drums available, so you are welcome to bring your own. The only exception will be if a local fire ban is activated. We have firewood available for sale, or you can collect free firewood off the ground. You are also welcome to bring your own firewood. No chainsaws allowed.
Please note that there is no potable water on site. You must bring your own DRINKING water.
During extreme weather events the property can be affected, so if rain is forecast, please call before heading out.
Things to do and see:
The Grandchester hotel is a short 10min walk away and offers cold drinks, great meals and friendly country hospitality.
Spicers Hidden Vale is approximately 6km away and perfect for bike riders.
Rosewood train museum showcases steam locomotives and Grandchester scale model rail rides run once a month.
All sites are unpowered. Generators are welcome between 7am and 9pm.
PRICE.
$25 per night Max 2 people.
$10 per night for any extra people on that site.
$5 for kids 5 years to 12 years.
Under 5 years free.
$10 per person for day visits.
NO trail bikes, quads or ATVS.
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Jack's Place Toogoolawah
98 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Braemore, QLD
Jack's Place is the perfect location for those seeking a peaceful and serene camping experience. Our site is located just 5 minutes away from Toogoolawah Town and is situated on 40 acres of beautiful and lush bushland. Multiple sites are available, all of which follow alongside a picturesque creek that runs throughout the property.
We offer a spacious and flat grassy area to park your van after a long day of driving. Our campsite is ideal for those who wish to enjoy the quiet and tranquil surroundings while taking in a beautiful sunset, surrounded by an abundance of birdlife.
Town is a short 5 minute drive with an IGA, Pub, Cafe, Service Station, Water Station and Dump site. Access to Brisbane Valley Rail Trail and only a short drive to Somerset Dam.
For those travelling in large groups, please contact us to discuss your requirements. We will do our best to accommodate your needs and ensure that your camping experience at Jack's Place is unforgettable.
Guests must be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste with them on departure.
Pets are allowed on leash.
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Chookhouse Farmstay
52 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Vale View, QLD
CHECK IN TIMES
10am to 12pm
Closed for lunch
2pm to 5.30 (NB: no late check ins) Please ensure you are able to be here by 5.30pm, we will not accept check ins after this time.
Check out times.
10 am - unless advised.
The Chookhouse is situated approximately 20 minutes south of Toowoomba on 23 acres.
Please note that there are other dogs and animals long our road.
We also have grain trains that pass by throughout the day and night.
When you are travelling on Shepperd Road look for our "Chookhouse Farm" sign and a chook mailbox, that is the driveway you need to take.
LONG TERM RENTALS
We can also accommodate long term rentals. Please contact us for further information. If possible, we would prefer self-contained set ups; however not essential.
AMENITIES
Uni-sex amenity block with hot water and flushing toilets for those booked in Pepperina.
Top Paddock power, Top Paddock unpowered and Paddock Camp we have gas showers (preset temperature for the safety of children). It will not be a hot shower like you have at home, however you will get clean.
There are also pit toilets in the camp areas.
In each camp area we have 3 x rubbish bins.
PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT HAVE DRINKING WATER AVAILABLE.
WE DO NOT HAVE WATER TO FILL YOUR CARAVAN.
Plenty of room for self-contained caravans/motorhomes and places to pitch a tent or camper.
National Parks, walking trails, Wineries, Gourmet Pubs and Restaurants, Markets, two magnificent parks with play areas for children and so many other points of interest to see and discover.
So many animals here!
You get to meet camels, cows, pigs, alpacas, Boer goats Dorper Sheep, a multitude of chickens, geese, peacocks and guinea fowl.
Miss Piggy loves posing for the camera.
Sit under the stars and toast your marshmallows by your fire pit.
Safe place to leave your gear while out exploring the Darling Downs and surrounds.
Being in a rural area we have strict guidelines for campfires. We follow all Local Government guidelines and the QFS. No blazing fires, all fires to be extinguished at night, no coals or ash to be left under trees or on the grass. We will pick up each morning coals and ash if required.
For more information: chookhousefarmstay.com
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Warrego Farm
78 sites · RVs, Tents226 acres · Junabee, QLD
This is a 226 acre lucerne and cattle farm 7ks from Warwick. It is situated on the Condamine River and Swan Creek.
I have hired a mini bus for the warwick rodeo weekend 27-28October 2023
It is to take the campers into and from the rodeo to save them getting taxis
Camp sites are located on Condamine River . Kayaking swimming yabbies and fishing available on the Condamine. . We only take minimal campers.
Order your delicious free range eggs and meat from beef raised on the property in advance, which will be
perfect for the campfire!
Campfires permitted if restrictions aren't in place. Dogs permitted.
We have a very private campsite for clothing optional campers.
Please ensure you check our arrival directions before you come. Our place is easy to find, but we are farmers and always out working, so we probably won't be at the house when you arrive.
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Hilltop Country Camping
12 sites · RVs, Tents175 acres · Crows Nest, QLD
We have several peaceful campsites available on our 175-acre property - some with beautiful escarpment views, and some amongst the peaceful surrounds of the bush.
We are 10km from the town of Crows Nest on the Great Dividing Range. 50 minutes from Toowoomba and 2 hours from Brisbane.
The hill on the property (Flat Top) is one of the highest points in the area at 660m altitude.
From the hilltop, you can enjoy 360-degree views of the surrounding area, with views across the Esk Valley towards the Sunshine Coast, sunsets over the hills surrounding Crows Nest, and even glimpses of Cressbrook Dam.
There are 3 separate campsites on the hilltop.
We also have 3 secluded bush campsites down in the paddocks, these are private and peaceful with no other campers within sight. They are all situated to be able to enjoy the sunset.
We feel very spoilt living here in this beautiful place and would love for others to share it.
It is extremely quiet and peaceful, yet less than a 15-minute drive to Crows Nest.
There is plenty to explore in the area, including:
🏞 Crows Nest Falls National Park (good for a swim)
🐃 Bullocky's Rest and creekside walk in Crows Nest (dog friendly)
🌳 Ravensbourne National Park (rainforest)
🏚 Crows Nest Museum
🎣 Cressbrook and Perseverance Dams
🚂 Muntapa Railway Tunnel towards Cooyar
☕️ French patisserie and other cafes in Crows Nest.
🛍 Antique and boutique shops
📚 Second-hand book store
👩🌾 Also markets in Crows Nest on the first Sunday of each month.
Further along the New England Highway, Toowoomba is host to the annual Carnival of Flowers in Spring.
We kindly ask that you familiarise yourself with our property rules
We hope we can help you have a pleasant and peaceful camping trip!
Please note: We have a long gravel driveway and dirt/grass tracks to the campsites. 2WD accessible, but it's rough.
Pet friendly 🐕
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Moyle Manor camping or Glamping
7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Forest Hill, QLD
We are located in the heart of the Lockyer Valley and offer a choice of campsites to guests.
We have sites for fully self contained campers, who can supply their own bathroom facilities, or, for a small extra charge we can arrange access to our outside bathroom facilities. (which may be shared by other campers)
Just 5 minutes down the road you'll find the vibrant little town of Forest Hill. Home to two beautiful large corner pubs, a quick trip to Forest Hill can easily convert half a day to exploring, shopping, eating and drinking a few cold beers.
We are just 1 hour from Brisbane, 40 minutes from Toowoomba.
We offer spots for camping - you bring everything you require for your time at Moyle Manor,
to our Glamping option.... where we do all the work for you. We will set up our spacious Bell Tent, complete with Bed (real bed}, linen, kettle, lights - You just bring food and clothes. (Only 2 people) or
Our family tent option - catering for 2 adults and 2 children. We supply the tent, beds, linen, chairs, simple cooking requirements, kettle.
You bring your towels, clothes and food
Sorry, no pets. (as we already have a couple very friendly dog, and cat)
So much to see and do. in the surrounding area, the perfect location for day trips. You won't be disappointed.
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Mountview Farmstay
5 sites · RVs, Tents650 acres · Ramsay, QLD
Mountview is a very special place having been in the family for over 120 years.
The working farm is 650 acres of grain cropping and also runs a productive Charolais beef cattle stud.
A central stopover point an easy 15 minutes from Toowoomba city and only a few kilometers off the New England Highway.
Explore the local area with so many attractions and places to discover including the Darling Downs Zoo, The Historical Bull & Barley Inn, quaint little country towns, sunflower fields, Glengallan homestead, hiking tracks and so much more.
Enjoy wide open spaces with magnificent views. Watch stunning sunsets, toast marshmallows around the fire pit, watch the night sky for a dazzling display of stars, hike or say hello to the many Charolais cattle on the property.
You will have access to
the facilities at the Ironbark Barn which include a pool table, dart board, television, kitchen and bar area, and hot shower and toilets. The kitchen has a fridge, freezer, BBQ, dish-washing station and rubbish/recycling facilities.
IMPORTANT;
Please note to hook up to power you will need a lead of at least 30 meters.
15 amp power is supplied. Power is allocated on a first in best dressed preference. If you desperately require power please advise at the time of your booking and all efforts will be made to hook you up to power.
Campers must arrive before 5pm to check in. Once checked in you are welcome to come and go as you please.
No pets please.
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Over the Creek
8 sites · RVs, Tents178 acres · Tarome, QLD
We have 178 acres of beautiful land hidden in the hills of Tarome in the Scenic Rim community. An amazing view of the national park and Cunninghams Gap. There is a hidden creek at the back of the property that never runs dry, running from Gap Creek Falls at the top of Cunninghams Gap.
The location is perfect for a quick getaway or long stay, complete privacy and little reception depending on your phone service, ensuring a peaceful camping stay. There is lots of activities within a short drive from the property including fishing at Lake Moogerah, hiking the mountain tops or having brunch at the amazing local cafe's in the area.
Our campsites are hidden in the hills, down by the creek or out in the open.
You will need a 4 WD to access the rear of the property.
There are 3 x 2WD camping options for caravans over 17ft or those not off road.
Depending on the type of vehicle and van will dictate your camping locations. Maximum caravan access for the rear of the property is 17ft off road van. This is due to the hill climb and a tight corner at the top.
Dogs are welcome but must stay within the camp, be under control or on a leash. If you have friends who you want to invite but don't have camping gear that's okay, we have the option to hire a camper trailer. All they need to bring is food and drinks. Only 1 available, please see Extras.
We welcome self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower, and drinking water. All human, food and general waste is to be removed upon leaving the campsite.
We have fireplaces set up but if you prefer a different site for your fire please bring your own fire pit. Good Firewood for camp ovens etc is available for purchase under Extras. For this one off price we will supply you for wood for your whole stay. There is sometimes wood located at each campsite but the amount and quality is varied.
Check in and out times are flexibility but please arrange time prior to arrival
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Sandy Creek Camping
3 sites · RVs, Tents350 acres · Glamorgan Vale, QLD
Settled in 1866 by Mr. Robert Brown. The land is now used for beef cattle and a small amount of dry land hay production.
We have 3 private campsites to offer, all have good distance from each other with no visibility of other camps. Approximately 400m from other sites. We like to camp with room too! All sites are fenced off with a gate to drive in and keep the cattle out.
Please select a site for more detailed description on what to expect and the extras it offers. Selecting a site will show more accurate photos of that particular location instead of every photo found here.
Pets welcome however must remain on leash or tether
*Please notify us if bringing a dog*
Please clean up after your dog ready for the next camper.
Fires permitted only in fire-rings provided. Check for local fire ban restrictions first.
There is plenty of wood lying around for use (bring your axe or saw).
Things to do
- Send some golf balls into space
-The creek is seasonal, only flowing after good rain. It will dry up in some conditions. Swimming in the water holes is ok, please check in the water for depth and sticks
-Brisbane river is up the road (10mins) to Savages crossing or Twin Bridges. Fantastic swimming or lazing in the running water.
-Push bikes,
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is 5min away if you jump on at Borallon Station Rd. Some cattle tracks for the kids to ride along in the paddock also.
-Wivenhoe, Somerset Dam in the area for water sports
-Wildlife watching, this paddock sustains a large variety of native animals, if you’ve got a keen eye
-Bottle Tree pub is just down the road, - bit more than walking distance tho :)
-Take it easy.
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Coal Creek Pottery and Camping
4 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Coal Creek, QLD
There are some very private campsites available or you can choose to be near the pottery shed where breakfast is available for $15 and barista coffee for $5.
Pottery lessons are also available for $77.00 for a 3-hour booking and Deborah, our resident Potter, is capable of instructing young or experienced potters.
Coal Creek Pottery camping is located near Esk and Somerset Lake, with eateries and opportunities for swimming and boating. It's only 113 km from Brisbane, making it ideal for a weekend or a couple of weeks away. Enjoy the beautiful views and the peace and quiet of this serene location.
Drive up to the pottery shed and introduce yourself, then find a camping spot that suits you and relax in the very peaceful and picturesque area for a relaxing holiday.
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Somerset Valley Farm
14 sites · RVs, Tents42 acres · Coominya, QLD
We are a short walk or drive from NASH Horse Treking for those who want to do a pub lunch ride on a horse. It is a fantastic experience so Google them to book. We are a very short 900m bicycle ride from the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BRVT) which is one of the must-do cycle treks in the southern hemisphere. If you or your crew need a place to stay while riding the trail then this is perfect for you.
The town of Esk and two major dams are very close by where you can browse the antique shops, waterski, or fish to your heart's content.
We are also close to Fernvale where there are big Sunday Markets.
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Lowood Nature Camp
2 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Lowood, QLD
This 30 acre property has been in the family for over 35 years and is where I lived my childhood. Now we are running a self-funded Horse Sanctuary and offering camping in a rural setting just a 2.5km drive from the township of Lowood. Our Land for Wildlife registered property has over 30 species of birdlife and many native animals including kangaroos, koalas and echidna.
Stunning sunrises and sunsets and all within walking distance of Lowood shops along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail which stretches for nearly 1km along the boundary. Situated halfway between Fernvale and Coominya makes this an ideal stop on your BVRT adventure or is ideal for a quick getaway being only an hour or so from Brisbane CBD.
There are 2 sites which are private from each other.
++ The property is accessed by a rough dirt track that is 4wd accessible after heavy or prolonged rainfall due to wet muddy ruts ++
** Please consider a donation to our horse sanctuary - even the smallest amounts help towards horse feed, vet visits and general care 🐴🐎
Many of our beautiful four hooved family would not be alive without people like us who come to their rescue **
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