Mountainous caravan camping near Port Elliot

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98% (297 reviews)

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Port Elliot

98% (297 reviews)

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5 top mountainous caravan sites near Port Elliot

Chestnut Grove

1 site · RV, Tent25 acres · Basket Range, SA

Set on a hillside plateau adjacent a working fruit and nut orchard , the single campsite provides a small sheltered area with plenty of wildlife to let you know you are out of suburbia ( eg wedge tail eagles, rosellas , cockatoos , blue wrens and some resident kangaroos ... ( you may also see a koala . ( however drop bears are almost extinct here ) Secluded but connected ... Why travel more than you have to to escape and get back to basics? You can set up camp and be sipping a wine or hot beverage in the bush tranquility in less than an hour from most suburbs . The campsite is set on a hill with a view . It is not a parkland but offers a true taste of nature with native grass and vegetation . approx 15 mins from Magill and about 40 mins to the CBD / small caravans ok . Bushwalk on the property or Rock climb at nearby Morialta falls / hike Cleland / Mt Lofty or use the Grove as a base to expore the nearby Heysen trail , the many bakeries , eateries , wineries, breweries and distilleries nearby . Visit historic Marble Hill residence on open days, or enjoy many of the many events the Adelaide hills has on offer. ( Medieval fair / Adelaide rally / SALA / bay to Birdwood / Anzac / country fairs to name a few ) Enjoy pure Marble Hill spring Water ... Roast some chestnuts * over the campfire or gather some wild blackberries* , or mushrooms *. ( * in season ) . Pls Note :- Campers are provided a basic toilet / waste disposal pit area and your self contained outdoor showers are welcome . L Pet waste must be removed and any onsite rubbish must be placed in the roadside wheelie bin ( off site )on departure .

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Gum Gully Heights, Rockleigh SA

8 sites · RVs, Tents83 acres · Rockleigh, SA

A GREAT WINTER CAMPING SPOT ! Gum Gully was the name of the gully where the original settlers met for local church worship under a large gum tree. This campsite is located Eastern Adelaide hills & adjacent to Lavender Federation Trail. Kangaroos can be seen at sunrise & at dusk. Local article by Murray Valley Standard: https://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/7833578/local-campsite-evolving-into-something-bigger/?cs=356

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Hay Valley Farm

6 sites · RVs, Tents13 acres · Hay Valley, SA

The Hay Valley Farm is perched on a ridge that looks west towards Mount Lofty and east towards Murray Bridge. We have stunning views from both sides of the ridge and in particular we get beautiful sunrise and sunset views. We are a working farm with a vineyard, orchard and livestock. Our farm is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region so we really do have the best of both worlds; stunning views & peaceful surroundings plus amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at our finger tips. Picture waking up to beautiful views of the Mount Lofty Ranges on one side, stunning sunrise on the other and native birds singing sweetly all around you. At The Landing you'll be surrounded by big beautiful old gum trees in a peaceful farm setting. You'll see a variety of bird life, kangaroos and maybe even a koala or an echidna if you're lucky. The Landing is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region with amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at your finger tips. Lot 100, Howard Vineyard, Murdoch Hill, Artwine, Bird In Hand Winery, Simon Tolley Wines and Barristers Block Wines are only a short drive away. So we really do have the best of both worlds; stunning views, peaceful surroundings and award winning wineries and eateries close by. And after a day of touring the region make sure you're back in time to watch the sun go down because the sunsets are spectacular. So don't forget to pack your comfy camp chair, a bottle of wine or beer,and a cheese platter and get ready to relax and unwind at The Landing at Hay Valley. Please read and note the following: 1) Please note our base price of $30 per night is based on two people per night, even if there is only one guest staying. It is an extra $15 per person per night for any additional adult guests or $10 per child per night. 2) We only book one group at a time at the site so if you book you'll have the whole area to yourself. 3) There are no toilet/shower facilities available so please be self sufficient. If you are staying longer than one night you need to bring your own portable chemical toilet please, as per Hipcamp’s rules. 4) There are sheep living on the site at the moment. Please don't feed 5) We do not issue refunds for bad weather. Please make sure you check the weather conditions are suitable for your stay. If the weather is windy across South Australia it will most likely be windy at The Landing, as it’s an open area surrounded by trees. Hope you enjoy your stay :)

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The Plateau Adventures

7 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Rockleigh, SA

Welcome to The Plateau Adventures, an enchanting escape located on a sprawling 100-acre property nestled in the heart of nature’s bounty. Perfect for those seeking tranquillity, adventure, or a taste of rural life, our farm stay offers a unique opportunity to unwind and recharge amid breathtaking landscapes. As you arrive at The Plateau Adventures, you are immediately greeted by panoramic views of the Adelaide Hills that effortlessly blend into the horizon. Our picturesque setting is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Each morning, wake up to the soft calls of birds and the invigorating scents of fresh country air. The farm itself is a working landscape, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. Stroll through lush meadows adorned with rare nature species, wander along well-marked trails that meander through woodland areas, or simply relax at the highest point of Rockleigh - The Plateau Adventures. For those interested in agriculture, we offer guided tours where you can meet and feed our friendly farm animals.

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Sunset Rocks Farmstay

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Mount Barker Springs, SA

Sunset Rocks Farmstay: Creekside Camping & Permaculture Experience Discover the tranquility of Sunset Rocks Farmstay, a 20-acre haven nestled in the rolling hills of Mount Barker Springs. Our unique property features Mount Barker Creek flowing through it, creating picturesque creekside campsites perfect for nature lovers. Experience the charm of an evolving permaculture farm, home to friendly sheep, alpacas, chickens, and fruit trees, all while surrounded by the beauty of native Australian wildlife. Our campsites offer stunning creekside views, with some situated directly on the water's edge. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek and the rustic charm of our natural setting. Your hosts, certified Permaculture Designers, are dedicated to environmental preservation, ensuring a sustainable and enriching experience for all guests. The property is designed to provide a peaceful escape, allowing you to reconnect with nature. Surrounding Area & Local Attractions: Sunset Rocks Farmstay is ideally located for exploring the Adelaide Hills region. Discover nearby Ngeringa Vineyards, wander through the Laratinga Wetlands, or hike to the summit of Mount Barker for breathtaking views. Explore the SteamRanger Heritage Railway, browse the Adelaide Hills Farmers Market, and sample local flavors at Howard Vineyard and Prancing Pony Brewery. The historic town of Hahndorf, with its charming shops and restaurants, is also just a short drive away. Farm Activities: Immerse yourself in farm life by meeting our animals, exploring the land, and learning about permaculture practices. Children can enjoy kayaking in the creek's rock pools, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks. We encourage guests to respect the environment: leave gates as found, do not damage trees or harm animals, keep dogs on leashes and clean up after them, avoid straying into neighbouring properties, never try to catch or harm wildlife, avoid walking in dry grass, maintain quiet after 9 pm, and always use self-contained toilet facilities. Accessibility & Booking: Sunset Rocks Farmstay is readily accessible with sealed internal roads and parking. Our camping experience is rustic, embracing the natural environment.

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Mountainous caravan camping near Port Elliot guide

Overview

If you're looking to camp in a caravan amid mountainous terrain near Port Elliot, South Australia, Hipcamp has over 620 options for you to choose from. Some of the top campsites in the area include Edgehill Farm Stays (265 reviews), Tarlee - Serenity (194 reviews), and Breakaway Farmstay (158 reviews). Average price per night is $15, with options as low as $8. Popular amenities include campfires, trash, and cooking equipment. Popular activities include wind sports, snow sports, and off-roading (OHV).

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