Forest cabins near Taupo

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Footprints in Style

35 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents300 acres · Eungai Rail, NSW
Relax under the big shady fig tree, pitch your tent by the creek and swim in the massive spring-fed lake which covers five acres and never runs dry. This 300-acre bamboo property gives you total tranquillity in nature. There are boats and boards to use, and an island kingdom for kids to play. Kiss and release fishing (Perch) in the awesome lake, which is also great for swimming, and building bamboo rafts. Adventures awaits! Basic, off-grid camp kitchen, big weatherproof wedding venue space to hire, posh dunnies (composting toilets), and a hot water shower shack with a magic view of the lake! There is plenty of shade and we're dog-friendly. Well-behaved dogs are welcome off-lead. Endless space, and plenty of privacy, campers can choose a spot when they get here. A bundle of firewood is provided on arrival, and you're welcome to bring more with you if you need. Price is per person per night, kids under 16 half price. Under 5 stay free so don't include them in booking numbers. Join us for cocktail hour at the brand-new Tiki bar! BYO drinks! We also have a brand-new sauna that campers are welcome to enjoy! All this, close to stunning beaches and cute cafes. Leave only footprints 👣 make awesome memories. NOTE: We currently only advertise availability three months in advance. If you are interested in dates outside this booking window, please still send us an enquiry and we may be able to assist you.
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AU$28
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Yarralen Retreat

44 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Yarrahapinni, NSW
Yarralen is a beautiful 40 acre property on the mid-north coast of NSW. Situated under Mt Yarrahapinni on the Eastern side of the Pacific Hwy. Halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, Port Macquarie and Coffs Harbour. We are surrounded by National Parks and close to pristine beaches , grassy heads , scotts head and the Macleay River. Please note there is a $10 pet fee for the campsites, and $15 pet fee for lodgings (the two Vans and Units). We offer a magical bush retreat with all the modern felicities with a range of camping and accommodation options: -The Eclectic Bush Haven is a family-friendly camping area where kids under 12 yrs camp for free, campers booking this option have access to camp kitchen, toilets and electricity. -The Yarralen Retreat Camp Ground 2 is a more secluded camping area for off-road campers that are completely self-contained with their own toilet, kitchen facilities and power. -The Butterfly Caravan and Retro Glam Vans are renovated caravans nestled in the rainforest. -Yarralen Retreat Glamping are glamping tents offering the perfect romantic escape, or if you just like camping but don't want to set up a tent, this is the perfect choice. - Our Entire Property Exclusive option means you can book out the whole place for your group to enjoy privately. Please thoroughly read the site description which explains exactly what this option does and does not include. Our 40-acre property features eclectic, arty, and striking sculptures and artworks. Stroll through the beautiful bush surroundings, visit the water lilies, and say hello to the roaming peacocks. The campsites are located on a grassed area surrounded by a corridor of tall trees for your shade and comfort. We're not far from the beach, with Grassy Heads being the closest beach. While you're exploring why not check out Scott’s Head and South West Rocks for the amazing vistas. Refresh and recharge in the Magnesium pool and detox in our sauna (please book access under our Extras). Warm your soul around the campfire in the evening. Firewood is available (please see our Extras). Campers at the Eclectic Bush Haven will enjoy our fantastic camp kitchen, along with amenities including hot showers and flushing toilet. The kitchen is fully equipped with a Webber BBQ, gas cooktop, large fridge, lighting and power. (IMPORTANT: Campers who book the Yarralen Retreat Camp Ground 2 area DO NOT have access to these facilities, we expect campers in this area to be fully self-contained) For your convenience entry to the property and main camping area is via our asphalt driveway, which suits all vehicles. (IMPORTANT: Campers who book the Yarralen Retreat Camp Ground 2 will need a 4WD to access this secluded part of the property). Overnight or longer stays are also available for private parties, weddings, retreats, team building - anything possible. Please message us to have a chat. Peaceful tall timbered bushland with abundant wildlife throughout the property. It's a great experience for kids, feeds the chooks, free-ranging peafowl, rainforest and billabong walks, and amazing gardens. Campfires are permitted in the communal fire pit area or individual firepits are available to enjoy at your site. Please use tank water sparingly (for cooking, cuppas) and BYO drinking water. We offer a range of Extras to make your stay memorable and comfortable: -Infra-red Detox Sauna -Magnesium heated Pool -Firewood for your campfire We look forward to welcoming you!
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AU$25
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Black Mountain Nymboida River 4/AWD

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents170 acres · Nymboida, NSW
You will come here to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of `Black Mountain'. `Black Mountain’ is on Gumbainggir country. It is a registered conservation property bordering Nymboida River and Nymboi-Binderay National Park. Alastair and I have shared the property for more than 25 years and consider ourselves custodians of this precious place. Visitors enjoy: the pristine river; walking tracks through diverse terrain; starry night skies and campfires. Previous guests recommend staying at least two nights to soak up the atmosphere and explore the area. Choose from the 'Ant Shack' or four adjacent campsites with easy access and views to the Nymboida River. Shared facilities include a hot shower and composting toilets. You can walk, swim and kayak, explore the area or just relax for days. We can’t accommodate domestic animals or allow fishing, not even catch and release because we protect our wildlife and the endangered Eastern Cod. Black Mountain is remote but just 60 kilometres from Grafton or Coffs (via back way). 2WD access to our house is from Nymboida only. 4WD/AWD from Lowanna or Glenreagh and 4WD/AWD down to the river/campsite area - Not suitable for caravans. All proceeds from Airbnb and Hipcamp are invested in the continuing conservation of Black Mountain.
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Coffs Harbour Camp / Cottage / 4wd

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Coffs Harbour, NSW
Come and enjoy this rustic cabin, nestled on a small farm on the fringes of Coffs Harbour City, only 10 mins to city center. The cabin offers two bedrooms and a study, a kitchen, lounge/dining, washroom, entertainers veranda, BBQ and an outdoor fireplace with provided firewood. You'll feel away from it all yet so close to the conveniences of the city / Jetty / Park Beach and a short drive to a choice of some of Australia most beautiful beaches, national parks and viewing platforms. Enjoy the outdoors by dining on the entertainers veranda, where you'll enjoy the undercover table for 6 or relax in the morning sun on one of the reclined pool chairs overlooking the gardens. The bathroom located in the cabin has a bath and flushing toilet. The cottage is fully serviced weekly. Patrons need to use the laundramat for clothing.
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AU$30
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Cooks Creek Retreat

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents500 acres · Kalang, NSW
Discover the true magic of "Cooks Creek Retreat" For the adventurous at heart seeking the ultimate off road experience at our unique property, 500 acres nestled in the stunning wilderness of the Kalang Valley. If you seek adventure this camp site is for you! Cooks Creek meanders through the property offering many nice spots to cool off in the warmer months. Whether it is turning off and immersing yourself in the tranquility of your surrounds or looking for an adventure with endless bushwalking tracks we offer it all. Surrounded by State Forest, adventure awaits you! **Please be advised ROADS - access to property is through unsealed State forest roads. Suitable 4wd vehicles. Please note roads have some washouts, corrugates and steep descents. You must have knowledge of driving off road. FIRES - fires permitted in fire pits when no restrictions are in place. Please note we are in a secluded area surrounded by heavy bushland so great care must be taken to ensure everyone's safety. Firewood can be purchased upon check-in. NO Toilet or Showers - All campers MUST HAVE their own portable toilet. NO EXCEPTIONS!! On departure all waste must be taken and disposed of in nearby town dumping stations. WATER - Please bring your own drinking water or collect from creek BYO LEAVE NO TRACE - everything must be brought in with you to be self-sufficient as we are 45 minutes away from nearest towns ( Bellingen or Bowraville). We do ask that all rubbish is taken with you when you leave. There is no council rubbish collection in this area. PETS - animals are welcome but as this is a working farm we do ask that dogs must be familiar with farm animals or be leashed. Respect is also asked of other visitor's and control over your animals at all times is expected. All vehicles must be registered to enter property - vehicle details will be required prior to check-in. PHONES - no reception NOISE - Shutdown for music is 10pm NO EXCEPTIONS! We want to ensure everyone enjoys their stay. Extra’s Horse Trail Ride Tour Multi Day - you will need to supply your own horse or be an experienced rider to ride one of our horses. Horse riding experience will need to be demonstrated prior to departure and access to the property is by horseback. ⚠️Road is unsuitable for horse floats at the moment. Max 6 riders 📞 Contact me for further details. Appropriate forms will need to be completed and prior to approval of this ride. Horse Trail Ride 2 hours - no beginners- experienced riders only. 4 horses available. Horse riding experience will need to be demonstrated prior to departure 📞Contact me for further information. Appropriate forms will need to be completed and prior to approval of this ride. Cattle experience- 🤠🐮 You will have the opportunity to be able to groom our show cattle and if you are feeling confident you will be able to lead them under supervision 🐮 📞contact us for more details Maximum 6 people per session Firewood - available for purchase on check-in Suits campers who like the back to basics BUSH experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our slice of paradise!
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AU$40
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Coffs Coast Mountain Retreat

2 sites · Lodging10 acres · Lowanna, NSW
Experience luxury and serenity at our 5-star eco-certified Coffs Coast Mountain Retreat. Surrounded by the tranquil Australian bushland, our beautifully crafted Cabins offer both liveability and sustainability, providing the ideal escape to recharge and immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside. Both cabins are fully equipped with everything you need for your stay, and each cabin provides you with your own private space. However, if you prefer additional services or assistance during your stay, please don't hesitate to let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities. Sunscreen: Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a high SPF to exposed skin to protect against harmful UV rays and reduce the risk of sunburn and skin damage. Insect repellent: Use insect repellent containing DEET or other effective ingredients to repel mosquitoes, ticks, and other biting insects, reducing the risk of insect-borne illnesses. Water: Carry an adequate supply of water to stay hydrated throughout your hike. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle or hydration pack. Snacks: Pack lightweight, non-perishable snacks such as nuts, energy bars, or dried fruit to provide energy and keep hunger at bay during your hike. First aid kit: Carry a basic first aid kit containing essential items such as bandages, adhesive tape, antiseptic wipes, pain relievers, blister treatment, and any personal medications you may need. Emergency: Personal identification and emergency contact information: Carry identification and ensure someone knows your itinerary and when to expect your return, Fully Charged Mobile Phone By being prepared with suitable attire and essential items, you can help ensure a safe and enjoyable bushwalking experience. Our commitment to environmental stewardship extends to our pursuit of Eco-Friendly Tourism Certification. We understand the significance of this certification in demonstrating our dedication to sustainable tourism practices. By obtaining and maintaining this certification, we aim to set a positive example for our industry and inspire others to join us in protecting our planet for future generations. At Coffs Coast Mountain Retreat, we firmly believe that the world is precious and must be preserved for the well-being of all living beings. Through our actions and initiatives, we are committed to playing our part in safeguarding the environment and promoting a sustainable future.
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AU$240
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Birdsong @ Girralong

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Girralong, NSW
Unplug and unwind in nature. The “Cabin” is a very private self catered cabin built from Norwegian pine. It is set on a rural retreat of 100 acres that backs on to natural rainforest with views to the surrounding forested hills. Sit on the covered veranda and experience serenity. The retreat features cleared paddocks, accessible crystal clear flowing river, bush tracks and forest expanses. Please note that the property is not suitable for babies and children. The property owners are on site but away ( 100 m) from the cabin which will allow for total privacy The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to enjoy your stay including gas cooktop, microwave and outside Weber BBQ. Relax and unwind in our oversized bath with rain shower and the sounds of the rainforest. As we are in a heavily forested area we do not allow any open fires or fire pits on the property. Access to the cabin is via a creek crossing in to our property. A 4WD or SUV is required. If you come by car you can park behind our front gate and we are happy take you across in our 4WD. Our guests have full access to the property and its surrounds. Things to Bring • As we are 30 minutes to the nearest town we would suggest that you do your grocery shopping along the way either in Macksville, Nambucca or Bowraville. • “Rivershoes” for the river if you want to wade or swim in the river on the property. • Swimmers, sturdy walking shoes and hat. Things Provided • We supply complimentary tea, coffee, milk, sugar and condiments (salt and pepper, oil and vinegar). There will also be some fresh eggs (when available from our chickens!) • All linens and towels are provided Registration number PID-STRA-1750-2
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