22 It’s hip to be here
Hipcamp is Australia’s most comprehensive guide for unique outdoor stays – from remote camping to lush glamping. Reconnect with nature with these 22 amazing Hipcamp stays.
1 WILDERFOLK, TAS
Tassie’s Wilderfolk Blueberry Farm is your backdrop for the night, the organic property sitting pretty in the Huon Valley. Set up beside the dam, pick fruit and then relax beside a crackling fire.
2 TENT IN THE FOREST, QLD
In Noosa's hinterland, this glamping site is a mountainside paradise – check in and you have the entire campground to yourself. The tent is self-contained (bedding, a cooker, fridge) and eco-friendly.
3 CAPTAIN MATTHEW'S HIDEAWAY, TAS
Located on the Forestier Peninsula, this spot of paradise was once the site of a convict Probation Station. BYO tent, van or trailer to this family-owned oasis to swim, bushwalk, fish or birdwatch.
4 ORD VALLEY DELIGHT, WA
On farmland overlooking the Ord Valley near Kununurra, this property has two campsites with amazing views. Fish and spot Indigenous art, then relax amid hundreds of boab trees and poddy calves.
5 CAPTAIN CREEK HIDEAWAY, QLD
You’re guaranteed a room with a view at this rural bush retreat, just 30 kilometres from the beach and adjoining Eurimbula National Park. You’re not far from
Agnes Water and the town of 1770.
6 CRYSTAL CREEK RANCH, NSW
Set amid untouched rainforest near the Queensland border, this vast property backs onto Springbrook National Park, with walking tracks, creeks and waterfalls within easy reach. You’ll feel like you have northern NSW to yourself, it's that pristine. BYO tents and vans.
7 FOREST BATHING CAMPSITES, NSW
Near Byron, this property has a single camping spot, in the shade of a big tree. Look forward to an outdoor hot shower, outdoor wood-heated bath and campfires.
8 FULHAM HISTORIC RIVERFRONT, VIC
Set up camp on a 180-year-old historic homestead hobby farm with river frontage on the Glenelg River (west of the Grampians). Bring your rod and enjoy a beer at the on-site Silo Bar.
9 FIRST FALLS, NSW
Ideal for couples who do not have camping equipment, the Rustic Glamper contains sleeping quarters for two in a converted horse float.
10 ECKERT'S OLD PLACE, SA
Sleep in a cabin once used by shearers on a merino sheep stud and a wheat/ barley cropping farm at Emu Downs in the mid-north of the state.
11 ECOSTAYS COTTAGE, WA
North of Perth, this upcycled cottage is off-grid and sustainable. Come here to be close to the ocean and switch off.