Discover the best forest glamping near Esk, Queensland

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Hunchy Hills 4WD Bush Camping

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents12 acres · Hunchy, QLD

Formally a banana & pineapple plantation, Hunchy Hills is strictly 4WD only access property. We offer two types of camping; bush sites and a Camping Pod. There is a toilet and gas hot shower included. If you have a camper trailer it needs to be off-road/high clearance and you need to be experienced in towing off road. We cannot accept caravans/hybrids of any size or type. Sites 1-3 are large level pads approx. 12M by 12M, each with their own fire pit (please do not damage or move the bricks) and log seat. Site 4 is perched on the side of the hill and 6M by 6M in size. Suitable for vehicle based campers/swags/small tents with a sense of adventure and best with max 2 people. We have a backup spot too if access is too difficult. Pets (on leash) are welcome, please ensure you pick up after them. Number of guests for bookings is for total adults (16 and over). Kids (15 and under) are free and are not counted in the maximum number of guests. Firewood is sold at the check-in via an honesty box. $20 per bag (22kgs approx.) or add on to your booking for $22ea. Travel down the gravel road for about half a km and pop out through a tree tunnel to a secluded 2 acre cleared grassy paddock where the toilet & sites 1-3 are situated. Site 4 is on top of a small hill separate to the main camping area. The Pod is in its own cleared paddock, looking out to bush. Site 1 is in shade in winter and partial sun in summer. Site 2 is in shade in the morning and afternoon sun all seasons. Site 3 is in morning sun and shade in the afternoon all seasons. Site 4 is in morning sun and shade in the afternoon all seasons. Pod is in shade in the morning and afternoon sun all seasons. ACCESS INFO SITES 1-3 & Pod: STANDARD 4WD or walk in ACCESS INFO SITE 4: LOW RANGE, VERY STEEP, EXPERIENCED 4WDERS WITH MIN AT TYRES. NO CAMPER TRAILERS. For more photos and info check @hunchyhills on instagram. There are walking tracks on the property. Bring your bikes for some down hill fun. A seasonal creek runs through the property. We are located 3 minutes from Montville and 7 min to Palmwoods. There's plenty to explore in the area with short drives to the many attractions including National Parks, Glass House Mountains, the famous Rick's Garage Diner, wineries, micro breweries and more. Go fishing at Baroon Pocket Dam and have a swim at Obi Obi Creek or Kondalilla. If you're after some saltwater it's a 30 min drive to most beaches on the coast.

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Highland Haven - Eudlo

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents32 acres · Eudlo, QLD

Highland haven is set on 32 acres of beautiful forest and creek bush land. The land is undulating in parts and also big flat grassy spots to pitch a tent and enjoy the peace and tranquillity, listen to the native birds calling, picnic and splash around at the creek with the kids. 2 mins drive from Eudlo township you can find the general store and sweethearts cafe for lunch or a drink. There’s also a little skate park and a tennis court available. 5 mins away Palmwoods boasts the popular ‘Piggyback’ modern Asian cuisine or the pub if you prefer. Close to hinterland and Maleny for waterfall walks and hikes and also 25 mins to the surf beaches in caloundra. We are in an ideal spot for exploring the Sunshine Coast.

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Hunter Downs

4 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents61 acres · Laidley, QLD

Situated on 61 acres, our campsite is very private and accessible by 4-wheel drive or on foot only. The campsite is located next to a dam [don't forget your mozzie repellant] There is a composting toilet available on-site. We have a fire pit, and firewood is provided. There is an abundance of wildlife in the area, including wallabies, bandicoots, sugar gliders, koalas, frogs, various reptiles, and numerous bird species. Lake Dyer is just a 12-minute drive away, where you can go fishing, swimming, and boating. Hidden Vale Adventure Park is just a 25-minute drive away, which is a great place to go mountain biking.

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Echoes in the Valley Gatton Qld

25 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents160 acres · Ingoldsby, QLD

We have a variety of campsites to choose from. Camping is presently basic as we are building it up and is better suited for campers with fully equipped 4WD. Some campsites are more secluded than others, some have toilets and of course great views. The kids will love toasting marshmallows around the campfire in the evenings. Sit back, relax and gaze at the stars. Pets welcome. The property is hilly and may be unsuitable for camper homes. No harming the wildlife, our wildlife is harmless if you do not provoke it or threaten it, Please use water wisely . There are dams and water holes and drains on the property as it is a working farm.

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Red Cedar Valley

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents330 acres · Mount Byron, QLD

Our rare slice of property only has limited available bookings throughout the year to keep it more exclusive to our guests. Please send a message through if you cannot see a date that suits you, and we can see what we can do. Our 330 acre property backs onto the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park and is still heavily treed with some cleared areas for cattle grazing. The property has many interesting native birds, animals and trees for you to discover. There are many walking tracks both gentle and steep within the property. Approximately 2 hours from Brisbane CBD. Either stay in our popular cabin for those creature comforts, or camp next to our creek bed areas and enjoy the serenity. There is No cellular service around the camping areas to help you unwind!

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Jimna Base Camp, Jimna

37 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Jimna, QLD

Our venue and campgrounds are situated at the old Jimna State School property. The school closed in 2009 with the last students attending in 2006. It was then sold by the Qld government and has been rezoned as a Camping, Recreation and Events Venue. We have retained all the old school facilities for our campers to enjoy. There is a children’s playground and multi-purpose tennis court for everyone to enjoy. We provide tennis rackets, balls and basketballs free of charge to our campers. There is also no charge or fee to use the court. On most Sundays afternoons (weather permitting), we have social tennis where everyone is welcome to join in. The old school toilet blocks have the addition of hot showers and all toilet facilities are the flushing type. Campfires are permitted and there are small mobile fire pits provided so wherever you set up camp you can have your campfire right beside you. Note: There are no ground fires permitted and at certain times of the year Qld Rural Fire brigade may enforce a total fire ban. We have our “Caffeine Injection” kiosk on-site for the weekends and school holidays. Get your morning caffeine fix as well as bagged ice, firewood, ice creams, snacks, cold drinks etc etc Then we have the old school principals residence aka “The Bush Holiday House“. It is fully self-contained and all linen is provided. Just BYO food & drinks. We offer this for one night stays and longer. Jimna is a tiny town immersed in the Australian bush; with nearby gorges, ravines, creeks and waterfalls - some wild & spectacular places to see. What better place to base yourself and explore our part of the Conondale National Park, Jimna State Forest... be it on foot, horseback, motorcycle, 4x4 or mountain bike!! Holiday/Peak Season rates may vary.

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Anduramba Bush Camping

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents320 acres · Anduramba, QLD

Anduramba Bush Camping is situated on a 320 acre property south of Blackbutt. The campsite is on top of a hill with 360 degree views. It's rough and remote with limited facilities, so it's not for everyone. Most people who stay usually fall into one of 2 categories - - 4WD'ers or adventure bike riders who would rather camp overnight in the bush instead of at a caravan park or pub - People who just want a weekend away in the bush with some mates, chilling round a fire with a few drinks If either of those sound like you, I think you'll love it here! There's 2 options to choose from - you can book the campsite only, or the cabin which is located at the same spot. Property features - - Great views - Dogs welcome (just don't let them wander) - Portaloo (flushing) + drop toilet (non flushing) - Shower hut (uses shower bags) - Water available 500m away - Firewood available - Good phone reception (Telstra) - 2WD accessible via Esk or Crow's Nest, 4WD recommended from Blackbutt - I only accept one group at a time, so you'll have the place to yourself The cabin has 12V lighting and a bunk bed with mattresses (double bottom, single top), you'll need to bring your own bedding. A few other notes - - be aware you'll have to drive on gravel roads for quite a distance. 2WD vehicles can get here, but a 4WD is preferable - This is not a 4WD park or a ride park. Vehicles are to be used only on the track to the campsite. - Bring all your usual camping equipment, and if you want to use the shower room please bring a shower bag with you Any questions, just send us a message. Hope to see you soon!

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Turkey's Nest Rainforest Cottages

3 sites · Lodging15 acres · Mount Glorious, QLD

Escape to a private cottage in the rainforest, with a cosy wood fire, views to the forest and birds visiting your verandah. Take a rainforest walk, stop at the local cafe, then back to your cottage for a massage, reading a book, sipping wine, a romantic candlelit meal, port and chocolates - how much more relaxing can it get? These are cottages only (no camping). Our cottages are fully self-contained with cooking facilities, full bathroom, fireplaces, verandah overlooking the forest, comfortable beds and all linen provided. Mount Glorious has a cafe and a restaurant open during the day. There is no evening dining. A local chef will provide meals to your cottage (prior bookings necessary). Contact us for details. Turkey's Nest is just 40km from Brisbane CBD - close to the city, yet a world away! Turkey's Nest is a wildlife refuge under the Land for Wildlife scheme, pets are not permitted.

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Ubuntu Living

5 sites · Lodging60 acres · Cambroon, QLD

A short 2.5 hours from Brisbane and nestled in the magical Sunshine Coast Hinterland, our property is surrounded by Conondale National Park. Featuring 60 acres of lush rainforest, soft grass, a running creek and lots of wildlife, we are working towards our important vision of regeneration, natural building and traditional organic farming. Booloumba Creek runs along the boundary and has crystal clear waters with a magical rainbow of coloured rocks in the creek. The property is literally at the end of the road, surrounded by the national park and rainforest, which is normally only accessible by 4WD, camping at our property gives you access to a beautiful park and walks which may otherwise be inaccessible. We have 4 sites but only accept one booking at a time perfect for just one tent and a private getaway or for groups of families and friends. Message to discuss any special group needs including catering or how to book a group into multiple sites. If you want to just arrive and immediately relax, in addition to the tents already set up we can also provide a Welcome meal for groups of 6 or more or a breakfast/dinner package. Please message for details and availability. We are a 10 minute drive from the township of Kenilworth where you’ll be able to pick up supplies for your holiday. The town is noted for its bakery with donuts, the Kenilworth Dairy and has a growing market on Saturday mornings. The famous Eumundi Markets are 45 minutes away and open on Wednesday and Saturdays. We love celebrating food and a healthy life, and inviting people to enjoy our space is one step, with the vision for the accommodation to support events and education based around food, plant medicine, natural building and celebrating connections with friends, family and nature.

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Boho Cartel Retreat & Glamping

2 sites · Lodging178 acres · Crows Nest, QLD

Perched in the rolling hills of the High Country Hamlets, 543 metres above sea level and just under a 2 hour drive from Brisbane is Boho Cartel Retreat & Glamping. We are on a beautiful 78 acre property near the charming township of Crows Nest and currently operate one luxe bell tents. Perfect for a romantic getaway Our luxurious bell tent comes with all the trimmings including a real queen bed (no air mattresses here!) and linen included. The bell tent caters for two guests. There is access to a rustic bathroom with instant hot shower (fresh towels provided) and a separate composting toilet. We also provide eco (zero co) shower gel and cleaning products. The camp kitchen offers a large sheltered undercover area for you to prepare and eat your meals and has a fridge, solar power, BBQ, arm chairs, table and chairs for meals, and a sink. There are also board games and coffee table books for those rainy (or lazy) afternoons. Make yourself comfortable in the kitchen with our range of complimentary herbal teas, ground and instant coffee and hot chocolate. We also have olive oil, sauces, condiments and mixed herbs for your cooking pleasure! We provide all crockery, cutlery, glasses, mugs and cooking utensils so no need to bring your own. There is so much to do in the local area - explore the stunning natural beauty of the nearby National Park and lakes, dine in or take away at one of the local cafes or eating establishments or enjoy a drink and a feed at the great local pub! There is also a winery with a cellar door and a gin/vodka distillery, both of which offer tastings. There are also excellent local craft and farmers markets (date dependent). Did I mention the local bottle shop, IGA, petrol station and the butcher are just a 10 min drive from us?

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The Cubby House Archerfalls

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Mount Archer, QLD

Once a vineyard and winery, this property is now a private airfield and contains one little cubby house for guests to relax, unwind and soak up nature. This 150-acre property encompasses the northern face of Mount Archer and flatlands to the north. It hosts an abundance of native wildlife along with beautiful creeks and waterfalls after rain. You can fly or drive into the Cubby House. It is tucked away at the foot of the hills with views of the valley to the north with no man-made structures in sight. It is on the cabin on the property and the main residence is a few minute drive away. You feel like you're in your own world. If the smell of the freshly cut runway grass gets you excited, give the team from sticknrudder.com a call to check out this beautiful area from above. They'll taxi a plane right up to your front door and if you wish they'll let you take control under the guidance of one of their instructors!

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Hunter Downs

4 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents61 acres · Laidley, QLD

Situated on 61 acres, our campsite is very private and accessible by 4-wheel drive or on foot only. The campsite is located next to a dam [don't forget your mozzie repellant] There is a composting toilet available on-site. We have a fire pit, and firewood is provided. There is an abundance of wildlife in the area, including wallabies, bandicoots, sugar gliders, koalas, frogs, various reptiles, and numerous bird species. Lake Dyer is just a 12-minute drive away, where you can go fishing, swimming, and boating. Hidden Vale Adventure Park is just a 25-minute drive away, which is a great place to go mountain biking.

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Hunchy Hills 4WD Bush Camping

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents12 acres · Hunchy, QLD

Formally a banana & pineapple plantation, Hunchy Hills is strictly 4WD only access property. We offer two types of camping; bush sites and a Camping Pod. There is a toilet and gas hot shower included. If you have a camper trailer it needs to be off-road/high clearance and you need to be experienced in towing off road. We cannot accept caravans/hybrids of any size or type. Sites 1-3 are large level pads approx. 12M by 12M, each with their own fire pit (please do not damage or move the bricks) and log seat. Site 4 is perched on the side of the hill and 6M by 6M in size. Suitable for vehicle based campers/swags/small tents with a sense of adventure and best with max 2 people. We have a backup spot too if access is too difficult. Pets (on leash) are welcome, please ensure you pick up after them. Number of guests for bookings is for total adults (16 and over). Kids (15 and under) are free and are not counted in the maximum number of guests. Firewood is sold at the check-in via an honesty box. $20 per bag (22kgs approx.) or add on to your booking for $22ea. Travel down the gravel road for about half a km and pop out through a tree tunnel to a secluded 2 acre cleared grassy paddock where the toilet & sites 1-3 are situated. Site 4 is on top of a small hill separate to the main camping area. The Pod is in its own cleared paddock, looking out to bush. Site 1 is in shade in winter and partial sun in summer. Site 2 is in shade in the morning and afternoon sun all seasons. Site 3 is in morning sun and shade in the afternoon all seasons. Site 4 is in morning sun and shade in the afternoon all seasons. Pod is in shade in the morning and afternoon sun all seasons. ACCESS INFO SITES 1-3 & Pod: STANDARD 4WD or walk in ACCESS INFO SITE 4: LOW RANGE, VERY STEEP, EXPERIENCED 4WDERS WITH MIN AT TYRES. NO CAMPER TRAILERS. For more photos and info check @hunchyhills on instagram. There are walking tracks on the property. Bring your bikes for some down hill fun. A seasonal creek runs through the property. We are located 3 minutes from Montville and 7 min to Palmwoods. There's plenty to explore in the area with short drives to the many attractions including National Parks, Glass House Mountains, the famous Rick's Garage Diner, wineries, micro breweries and more. Go fishing at Baroon Pocket Dam and have a swim at Obi Obi Creek or Kondalilla. If you're after some saltwater it's a 30 min drive to most beaches on the coast.

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Anduramba Bush Camping

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents320 acres · Anduramba, QLD

Anduramba Bush Camping is situated on a 320 acre property south of Blackbutt. The campsite is on top of a hill with 360 degree views. It's rough and remote with limited facilities, so it's not for everyone. Most people who stay usually fall into one of 2 categories - - 4WD'ers or adventure bike riders who would rather camp overnight in the bush instead of at a caravan park or pub - People who just want a weekend away in the bush with some mates, chilling round a fire with a few drinks If either of those sound like you, I think you'll love it here! There's 2 options to choose from - you can book the campsite only, or the cabin which is located at the same spot. Property features - - Great views - Dogs welcome (just don't let them wander) - Portaloo (flushing) + drop toilet (non flushing) - Shower hut (uses shower bags) - Water available 500m away - Firewood available - Good phone reception (Telstra) - 2WD accessible via Esk or Crow's Nest, 4WD recommended from Blackbutt - I only accept one group at a time, so you'll have the place to yourself The cabin has 12V lighting and a bunk bed with mattresses (double bottom, single top), you'll need to bring your own bedding. A few other notes - - be aware you'll have to drive on gravel roads for quite a distance. 2WD vehicles can get here, but a 4WD is preferable - This is not a 4WD park or a ride park. Vehicles are to be used only on the track to the campsite. - Bring all your usual camping equipment, and if you want to use the shower room please bring a shower bag with you Any questions, just send us a message. Hope to see you soon!

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Red Cedar Valley

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents330 acres · Mount Byron, QLD

Our rare slice of property only has limited available bookings throughout the year to keep it more exclusive to our guests. Please send a message through if you cannot see a date that suits you, and we can see what we can do. Our 330 acre property backs onto the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park and is still heavily treed with some cleared areas for cattle grazing. The property has many interesting native birds, animals and trees for you to discover. There are many walking tracks both gentle and steep within the property. Approximately 2 hours from Brisbane CBD. Either stay in our popular cabin for those creature comforts, or camp next to our creek bed areas and enjoy the serenity. There is No cellular service around the camping areas to help you unwind!

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Echoes in the Valley Gatton Qld

25 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents160 acres · Ingoldsby, QLD

We have a variety of campsites to choose from. Camping is presently basic as we are building it up and is better suited for campers with fully equipped 4WD. Some campsites are more secluded than others, some have toilets and of course great views. The kids will love toasting marshmallows around the campfire in the evenings. Sit back, relax and gaze at the stars. Pets welcome. The property is hilly and may be unsuitable for camper homes. No harming the wildlife, our wildlife is harmless if you do not provoke it or threaten it, Please use water wisely . There are dams and water holes and drains on the property as it is a working farm.

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Forest glamping near Esk guide

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