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Forest Fields Campstay

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· Byfield, Queensland
30 acres hosted by Shayne And Melissa G.
6 Vehicle/Tent sites
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A piece of paradise Step back in time at Forest Fields Campstay (formally Byfield Campstay) to how camping used to be. Set up your camp on a peaceful and private bush location just minutes from the Byfield National Park and State Forest. This paid campground offers toilets, bucket showers and drinking water. Yes, we’re dog friendly, we love pets but please ensure your furry friends are on lead and for the comfort of others please don’t leave your pet if you go touring ( we recommend a great boarding kennels that’s only about 20mins away)!! Fires are allowed with fire wood available for purchase (or bring your own). Generators are ok, daylight hours only. The site is accessible to RVs, camper trailers, caravans and tents. A special place for tourists and locals a like. Maximum stay two weeks - Bookings Essential Forest Fields Campstay is a quiet natural bush site, a base to relax or explore local Forests and National parks and other unique attractions. FLORA and FAUNA This area is home of the Great Imperial Fruit Dove [or Wompoo Pigeon] and the unique Byfield Fern [Bowenia Serralata]. Byfield Campstay is situated on the “migratory trail”, meaning that different birds are always passing through. A wide variety of native wild life may be seen – wallabies, bandicoots, bush turkeys and reptiles. THE FARM – “MIDDLE EARTH” Originally a citrus orchard, Beth and Chris (previous owners) decided to diversify. They planted Quandong and Byfield Pine trees for timber, and we now have many varieties of fruit trees including sapotes, sapodillas, grumachumas, jaboticabas, jackfruit, avocadoes and bananas. Your hosts Shayne & Melissa Geddes look forward to welcoming you!!A piece of paradise Step back in time at Forest Fields Campstay (formally Byfield Campstay) to how camping used to be. Set up your camp on a peaceful and private bush location just minutes from the Byfield National Park and State Forest. This paid campground offers toilets, warm bucket showers and drinking water. Yes, we’re dog friendly, we love pets but please ensure your furry friends are on lead and for the comfort of others please don’t leave your pet if you go touring (we recommend a great boarding kennels that’s only about 20mins away)!! Fires are allowed with fire wood available for purchase (or bring your own). We also have fire pits or a few camp ovens if you would like to borrow one, just ask and we’ll deliver one to your campsite!! Generators are ok, daylight hours only. The site is accessible to RVs, camper trailers, caravans and tents. Larger caravans/ campers please use first left only Fees: $40 up to 5 people per tent/camper $20 single person Children under 3 FREE Maximum stay-two weeks PLEASE NOTE: each tent, swag, caravan or camper is considered a site (please book accordingly). We ask you to be mindful and respect our backyard and other campers as noise really travels here, so 10pm is our quiet time. Forest Fields Campstay is a quiet natural bush site, a base to relax or explore local Forests and National parks and other unique attractions. FLORA and FAUNA This area is home of the Great Imperial Fruit Dove [or Wompoo Pigeon] and the unique Byfield Fern [Bowenia Serralata]. Byfield Campstay is situated on the “migratory trail”, meaning that different birds are always passing through. THE FARM – “MIDDLE EARTH” Originally a citrus orchard, Beth and Chris (previous owners) decided to diversify. They planted Quandong and Byfield Pine trees for timber, and we now have many varieties of fruit trees including sapotes, sapodillas, grumachumas, jaboticabas, jackfruit, avocadoes and bananas. Your hosts Shayne and Melissa look forward to welcoming you!!
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Biking
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Forest
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330 Ratings · 230 reviews
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Helen C.recommends
August 23, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Beautiful. Perfectly manicured park like oasis surrounded by lush rainforest. Wake up to an orchestra or bird calls. Highly recommend.
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Jaclyn B.recommends
August 4, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Paradise
This is the pick! The most extensive beautifully kept camp..we extended our stay. Shayne and Mel were very friendly. The toilets and shower very clean. Great location close to all the attractions in Byfield. Highly recommend.
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Matt B.recommends
August 1, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Beautiful
We recently spent the weekend at Forest Fields and it was absolutely wonderful. While there were a few other campers there the space we had made it feel like we were almost alone. The rainforest came right up to our caravan almost and the birdlife was amazing. Melissa popped around with some avocado's and manderines that tasted delicious. A must see for anyone looking for an offgrid delight.
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Mel C.recommends
August 1, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Another wonderful weekend away, you will not be disappointed! This place is just beautiful.
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Barb J.recommends
July 28, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Peaceful, pretty, and easily accessible for a weekend getaway. Owners are very friendly, and loved that the rooster and his girls came to visit.
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Dave B.recommends
July 21, 2024
Forest Fields Campstay
Rainforest wonderland
We LOVED our stay at Forest Fields. It was stunningly beautiful. All amenities were clean and functional. Information about our stay was clear and easy to follow. I would highly recommend Forest Fields to anyone looking for a peaceful, rainforest location while visiting the Byfield area!
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Byfield, Queensland, AustraliaTraditional, ancestral territory of Darumbal 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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Joined in October 2021
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