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SIBA Retreat Centre

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents108 acres · W Tree, VIC

SIBA Retreat Centre is a beautiful and friendly Buddhist retreat centre in the Snowy River country of East Gippsland, Victoria. Formerly ONTOS, it was founded by Lama Choedak Rinpoche and formally opened and consecrated by His Eminence Chogye Trichen Rinpoche in 2006. During this time His Eminence gave the centre the dharma name 'Tsarchen Choeling'. SIBA has all the conditions for the perfect retreat. Simply being at SIBA calms the senses and heals the mind. SIBA is a welcoming and peaceful refuge and its unique atmosphere is well known to visitors.

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Lovely Bush Property

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Lillicur, VIC

Surrounded by Lillicur State Forest, opportunities for walks, horse riding and bike riding abound Four mountain bikes are ready to roll and a solar panel will keep phones charged A holding yard will keep your horses happy and shaded. A nine hole mini golf course is ready to challenge you!! Only one booking is taken for any night. As soon as you book, the property becomes yours and is unavailable to anybody else 10 minutes down the road you'll find the quaint village of Talbot. The town retains a number of historic buildings from its prosperous gold mining days. Some of the old shops which line this street are now home to speciality businesses, including a clothing boutique, bookshop and homewares store. The restored London House building in Scandinavian Crescent operates as a cafe and visitor information centre and is surrounded by an attractive community garden. At the corner of Scandinavian Crescent and Fyfe Street is the Talbot Pioneers Memorial Playground with BBQ and picnic shelters. A farmers market operates in the town streets every 3rd Sunday of the month. 2 hours from Melbourne, 1 hours from Ballarat.

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Rustic Miner’s Cabin

6 sites · Lodging11 acres · Golden Point, VIC

A little slice of heaven ! 11 Acres nestled in a valley in the beautiful Castlemaine goldfields. The property has a main house ,shed ,cottage, Glamping tent site and a dam, and is completely off the grid. Also very close to the popular Expedition pass reservoir and only a few minutes drive to Chewton and Castlemaine. Come and experience the beautiful sunset, Wildlife and tranquility. The cottage itself is furnished and has a cosy open fire place and barrel heater, a small kitchen with basic kitchenware, hot and cold water gas cooking and solar and gas lighting. There is a separate bedroom at the back with a Queen bed and a king single bed. Please note bedding is not provided so please bring a warm sleeping bags or bedding and pillows. There is a adjoining bathroom (accessible from outside) with toilet, vanity and HOT shower. (BYO towels). Please note the bathroom may be shared with my Glamping site guests. (just one other site) The cabin sleeps 3 and you can also bring a tent as well.. Please note this is rustic accommodation and the cabin doesn’t have 240v power only 12v LED lighting and an esky is also provided. Located just 5 mins to local reservoir which is a great place to swim, fish or paddle. Also the popular Red Hill Pub and gold prospecting areas are just up the road and only 10 minutes to historic Castlemaine. Firewood available $30per barrow load. Please message me though the site. Just 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from Ballarat and 40 minutes from Bendigo.

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Weemalah Cabin & Camping

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents600 acres · Monegeetta, VIC

This beautiful property is located on 600 acres in the Macedon Ranges area. You will be surrounded by extraordinary views and plenty of horses, cattle and chickens. The property has access to stunning walking trails where you can see an abundance of wildlife and provides views to Melbourne and Mount Macedon. All located only 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD.The property is pet friendly (see rules) and offers a fire pit with firewood provided. Children under 12 can stay for free. Please notify host if you are brining children under 12.Please note- some sites require 4WD access if you don't have a 4WD the host can drive you to campsite as well (please speak to host to arrange this beforehand) & sites are dispersed and not always by the water this depends on availability.

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Taylor Bay Country Club

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents67 acres · Taylor Bay, VIC

Whether you're planning a quiet weekend or some outdoor adventures, this camp is the perfect spot. Located in the Lake Eildon region, we have a whole world of water-sports at our doorstep. Go swimming, canoeing, waterskiing, sailing and fishing in the shadow of the Victorian Alps. Hike up to one of the mountains for breath-taking lookouts and unrivalled views. There is lots of wildlife around, kangaroos, wombats , rabbits, deer etc.Our property offers both camping site and basic cabins. Our Cabins are simply just a bedroom for 2 people in each cabin, you will need to provide your bedding, pillows, and towels. The cabins are located as part of the camp pavilion which is a shared facility, where you will find the toilets, showers, cooking area and decking. There is toilet and shower available. We are pet friendly.Please note - THE AREA WHERE THE CAMPSITES ARE LOCATED WILL REQUIRE A 4WD OR AWD VEHICLE, PLEASE DON'T BOOK IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE. Please ask about the site you have booked if you have any further questions about this! These sites are not next to each other and are designed for family camping rather than groups of people wishing to have a party.

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Cooinda Burrong Scout Camp

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Zumsteins, VIC

This is the perfect place to base yourself to enjoy the natural beauty of the Grampians National Park. The Scout Camp is located within a short distance to many hikes, bushwalks, lakes and other natural attractions. Scouts use and love this location, so we are offering it for others to enjoy too. By staying here you are helping us with funds to improve the camp. The Scout Camp has bunkhouse accommodation that can sleep 60, plus 10-15 caravan sites (about 4 powered). Camping welcome, plenty of sites. Ask about booking the whole place out for your group!There are great facilities including; gas and fire BBQs, a commercial kitchen that has fed up to 80 people, a large dining hall and games hall, laundry, toilets and hot showers!There's a seasonal creek just 400 meters away. As it's a National Park dogs are not permitted. Campfires permitted. Firewood available to collect your own in the bush.

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SIBA Retreat Centre

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents108 acres · W Tree, VIC

SIBA Retreat Centre is a beautiful and friendly Buddhist retreat centre in the Snowy River country of East Gippsland, Victoria. Formerly ONTOS, it was founded by Lama Choedak Rinpoche and formally opened and consecrated by His Eminence Chogye Trichen Rinpoche in 2006. During this time His Eminence gave the centre the dharma name 'Tsarchen Choeling'. SIBA has all the conditions for the perfect retreat. Simply being at SIBA calms the senses and heals the mind. SIBA is a welcoming and peaceful refuge and its unique atmosphere is well known to visitors.

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Fulham Homestead

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents68 acres · Kanagulk, VIC

Our property is a 180 year old historic homestead hobby farm with river frontage on the Glenelg River and a wonderful established garden. We have three different listings available at Fulham Homestead: - Fulham Historic Riverfront - Fulham Historic Creekfront - Fulham Homestead Guesthouse Our Guesthouse sleeps up to 8 people and has everything you need for a comfortable stay including two bathrooms and a full kitchen. Unfortunately dogs are not able to stay at the homestead. Our camping sites offer good access for caravans and large motorhomes. All guests staying at the camping listings are required to be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must leave no trace on departure. The camping areas are dog friendly and we also have dogs of our own. You will also get visits from our pet Sheep, local Kangaroos and Wallabies. The Kookaburras will laugh loudly in the mornings and the Cockies will be annoyingly loud some days. This is an ideal base for those that want to do day trips to explore the local area or just plop and drop.

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Taylor Bay Country Club

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents67 acres · Taylor Bay, VIC

Whether you're planning a quiet weekend or some outdoor adventures, this camp is the perfect spot. Located in the Lake Eildon region, we have a whole world of water-sports at our doorstep. Go swimming, canoeing, waterskiing, sailing and fishing in the shadow of the Victorian Alps. Hike up to one of the mountains for breath-taking lookouts and unrivalled views. There is lots of wildlife around, kangaroos, wombats , rabbits, deer etc.Our property offers both camping site and basic cabins. Our Cabins are simply just a bedroom for 2 people in each cabin, you will need to provide your bedding, pillows, and towels. The cabins are located as part of the camp pavilion which is a shared facility, where you will find the toilets, showers, cooking area and decking. There is toilet and shower available. We are pet friendly.Please note - THE AREA WHERE THE CAMPSITES ARE LOCATED WILL REQUIRE A 4WD OR AWD VEHICLE, PLEASE DON'T BOOK IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE. Please ask about the site you have booked if you have any further questions about this! These sites are not next to each other and are designed for family camping rather than groups of people wishing to have a party.

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Lovely Bush Property

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Lillicur, VIC

Surrounded by Lillicur State Forest, opportunities for walks, horse riding and bike riding abound Four mountain bikes are ready to roll and a solar panel will keep phones charged A holding yard will keep your horses happy and shaded. A nine hole mini golf course is ready to challenge you!! Only one booking is taken for any night. As soon as you book, the property becomes yours and is unavailable to anybody else 10 minutes down the road you'll find the quaint village of Talbot. The town retains a number of historic buildings from its prosperous gold mining days. Some of the old shops which line this street are now home to speciality businesses, including a clothing boutique, bookshop and homewares store. The restored London House building in Scandinavian Crescent operates as a cafe and visitor information centre and is surrounded by an attractive community garden. At the corner of Scandinavian Crescent and Fyfe Street is the Talbot Pioneers Memorial Playground with BBQ and picnic shelters. A farmers market operates in the town streets every 3rd Sunday of the month. 2 hours from Melbourne, 1 hours from Ballarat.

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Rustic Miner’s Cabin

6 sites · Lodging11 acres · Golden Point, VIC

A little slice of heaven ! 11 Acres nestled in a valley in the beautiful Castlemaine goldfields. The property has a main house ,shed ,cottage, Glamping tent site and a dam, and is completely off the grid. Also very close to the popular Expedition pass reservoir and only a few minutes drive to Chewton and Castlemaine. Come and experience the beautiful sunset, Wildlife and tranquility. The cottage itself is furnished and has a cosy open fire place and barrel heater, a small kitchen with basic kitchenware, hot and cold water gas cooking and solar and gas lighting. There is a separate bedroom at the back with a Queen bed and a king single bed. Please note bedding is not provided so please bring a warm sleeping bags or bedding and pillows. There is a adjoining bathroom (accessible from outside) with toilet, vanity and HOT shower. (BYO towels). Please note the bathroom may be shared with my Glamping site guests. (just one other site) The cabin sleeps 3 and you can also bring a tent as well.. Please note this is rustic accommodation and the cabin doesn’t have 240v power only 12v LED lighting and an esky is also provided. Located just 5 mins to local reservoir which is a great place to swim, fish or paddle. Also the popular Red Hill Pub and gold prospecting areas are just up the road and only 10 minutes to historic Castlemaine. Firewood available $30per barrow load. Please message me though the site. Just 1.5 hours drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from Ballarat and 40 minutes from Bendigo.

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Sommerleigh

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Connewarre, VIC

Sommerleigh has two huts on a small island in-between Breamlea and Torquay. 3km from Point Impossible Beach. Very rural, very small, very quiet, very sheltered and private. It is located on the billabong just east of the winery. Gas hot water and stove plus BBQ . Supplied base sheet and pillows for double bed. Tea and Coffee. William Buckley camped here! Great restaurants, surf beaches, and golf courses all close by.

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Weemalah Cabin & Camping

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents600 acres · Monegeetta, VIC

This beautiful property is located on 600 acres in the Macedon Ranges area. You will be surrounded by extraordinary views and plenty of horses, cattle and chickens. The property has access to stunning walking trails where you can see an abundance of wildlife and provides views to Melbourne and Mount Macedon. All located only 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD.The property is pet friendly (see rules) and offers a fire pit with firewood provided. Children under 12 can stay for free. Please notify host if you are brining children under 12.Please note- some sites require 4WD access if you don't have a 4WD the host can drive you to campsite as well (please speak to host to arrange this beforehand) & sites are dispersed and not always by the water this depends on availability.

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The Love Shack + Extras welcome

6 sites · Lodging100 acres · Tarra Valley, VIC

While The Love Shack is a private cabin, perfect for intimate getaways for couples we also offer larger group bookings for extended family / and or friend groups with the need for a normal bedroom/bathroom option. The camping area around the cabin is suitable for tents/vans and can easiliy accommodate larger groups. There are three under cover areas for group camping use :- an outdoor kitchen area with sink, bench space and a full size fridge/freezer, an enclosed pen with an extra BBQ, There is a large covered area with a 100" pull down projector screen (bring your own projector for movie nights and fun). A full set of lawn games is also available. The Shack is a two night minimum stay and sleeps two. Extra guests are welcome in a tents/vans outside at an extra cost per person. The Shack has one bedroom with linen available as an extra, a small open plan kitchen with fridge, kettle and mini cooker. The living room features a little combustion woodfire heater. Camping enthusiasts can enjoy a level, grassy site with spectacular views across the Tarra River to the forest, or behind you across the paddocks. We are only 3 kms away from the Tarra Bulga National Park and 10 kms from the historic town of Yarram if you need any supplies. Woodside Beach, Welshpool and Port Albert are within easy reach too.

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Blackwood Cabin

1 site · Lodging8 acres · Greta South, VIC

Only a short drive to the King Valley wine region, Brookfield Maze and The Alpine National Park where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, rafting or wining and dining.Blackwood is a traditional log cabin nestled in the bush in North East Victoria. Set on the banks of the 15 Mile Creek it is the perfect place to escape the busy life and settle into a truly unique location. Only a short drive to the King Valley wine region, Brookfield Maze and The Alpine National Park. Fully self contained, the cabin offers guests a camping style experience with some of the comforts of home. There is plenty of room to park a car if you are travelling through.The cabin sleeps 4 with a set of single bunk beds and a double bed. It has a small bar fridge, well equipped kitchen and open fire place and BBQ. The hot shower and flushing toilet are outdoors. There is indoor and outdoor dinning table and large fire pit, that overlooks the creek flats. Easy access for 2WD, limited phone reception with Telstra.

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Brooklyn ( Parking & Hill House)

28 sites · Lodging, RVs250 acres · Waaia, VIC

Brooklyn is a 6 generation working farm. We have plenty of space for fully self-contained parking. We also offer glamping and a tiny house available occasionally (view our other listings). This is a very large area in an open paddock with good access for caravans and large vehicles. You may well be the only people here though there’s is room for 10 vans. There is a view of the Broken Creek which is close to the property & easily accessible by a short walk. We’re are a 10 minute drive to Waaia with an excellent pub and the small town of Nathalia which has a supermarket, hotels, fuel, post office, bakery, gift & clothing stores & other businesses. Whilst there are other facilities on the property, this option is for guests who are self-contained only. Dogs on leash welcome. Campfires permitted in a supplied fire pit, some wood supplied, buy extra. TINY HOUSE available seasonally VIEW SEPARATE LISTINGS

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Gardenfarm

16 sites · Lodging20 acres · Hiawatha, VIC

A beautiful, productive and diverse farm, permaculture based, in the foothills above Yarram, Victoria. A place of great beauty, privacy and quiet. The property is home to an array of animals and birds and a rocky fresh stream.Camping is beside the stream 50 metres from the farm house, with facilities including meal preparation area, hot shower and flushing toilet. We cater for tents and kombi-vans but not Winnebagos or large caravans.Sorry, dogs are not permitted. Campfires permitted, firewood provided at your site for free.A beautiful, productive and diverse farm, permaculture based, in the foothills above Yarram, Victoria. A place of great beauty, privacy and quiet. The property is home to an array of animals and birds and a rocky fresh stream. The Stream Campsites are located by the stream.We cater for tents and kombi-vans but not Winnebagos or large caravans.Sorry dogs are not permitted. Campfires are permitted as long as it's not in fire restriction periods. Firewood will be provided at your site free of charge.There is no rubbish or recycling service in the countryside or on farms. Please wash and take all glass, plastic, and metal with you. We recommend you prepare for a ‘garbage-free’ holiday, with lots of Tupperware and unpackaged food. You are welcome to leave food scraps for happy chickens and compost. You may also leave burnables, such as paper and cardboard, for our bonfire.As we are a family-oriented campsite, we do appreciate knowing the names and ages of the guests we are welcoming onto our property. When booking, please let us know the names of all guests in your booking party. We look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of paradise!

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Cabins in Victoria with wildlife watching guide

Overview

Looking for a cosy cabin to experience Victoria's wildlife? Hipcamp has over 100 cabin options for wildlife-watching enthusiasts in Victoria. Fulham Homestead, Tarra Bulga Views, and Cooinda Burrong Scout Camp are some of the top-rated campsites with over 60 reviews each. With an average price of $80 per night and options as low as $15, you can find a cabin that fits your budget. Popular amenities like showers, potable water, and rubbish facilities are available, while fishing, surfing, and climbing are some popular activities to indulge in.