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Abstobys Retreat

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· Bobs Farm, New South Wales
5 acres hosted by Louise H.
1 lodging site · 3 Vehicle/Tent sites
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Creature comforts
Enjoy the comforts of home at some sites—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.
Family-friendly
Recent Hipcampers say this Hipcamp is great for families and kids.
Louise is a Star Host
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A private property with grass campsites by a tidal outlet to Port Stephens harbour. You can spend your days fishing, kayaking or enjoying Nelson Bay and surrounding areas and beaches which are only 15 minutes away. Guests have the use of a retreat shelter/fire place/BBQ area and wifi. Campers must try to be self contained bringing their own water, toilet and shower. Sorry, no caravans over 20ft. Suite solo travellers, couples wanting a quiet weekend and LGBT friendly. We do have available tank, rain water for drinking, a toilet and hot shower available for those who cannot be totally self contained. Yes there are mozzies because you are near water, so bring repellent. Pets are welcome but must stay on a leash throughout your stay. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. Please BYO firewood. Fires are only permitted when there are no fire restrictions and in the designated fire pit and designated fire pit area for your own fire pit. Children 16 & under stay for free. Please notify host if you are bringing children. Please be careful and supervise young children near the water.
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525 Ratings · 367 reviews
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Annette S.recommends
June 21, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Great for a weekend and welcoming to dogs. Facilities were clean and in good condition.
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Avinash A.recommends
June 9, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Bathroom , toilets were clean. Hot showers we good ... Quiet & Peaceful area to spend the night with family, friends & pets. Nice sheltered fire place. Amazing host ! Gave us a tour of the facilities and I was towing a camper trailer first time - Louise shared a lot of tips to reverse park trailer & the campground had heaps of space for me to practice as well 😃 we enjoyed our stay & only to visit again 🤙
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Shayne M.recommends
June 9, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Host was great. Unfortunately there had been a pretty big rain event prior and it held the water so it was hard to keep things dry. The ground was very wet. Enough room there to have some privacy from other groups. Good facilities.
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Marty M.recommends
June 7, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Great spot particularly when a hot shower and flushing toilet is a treat. Louise is a great host ensuring you have a comfortable stay..
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Matthew N.recommends
June 6, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Great location. Lovely host. Very accommodating. Thank you for having us.
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Clara B.recommends
June 5, 2024
Abstobys Retreat
Great spot
Stayed here for 3 nights, was a beautiful quiet spot with great facilities. Very close to some great locations for exploring and hiking, would stay again!
Location
Bobs Farm, New South Wales, AustraliaTraditional, ancestral territory of Guringai and Worimi First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Louise H.Joined in November 2020
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