Are you traveling in the east of Australië and are you looking for cool places to spend the night for a not too high price? Then use the camping platform campspace† Completely ideal if you have taken a tent with you on a trip. We have listed 5 cool locations for you.
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5 cool Campspaces in Australia
1. Mountain Stream Retreat
Mountain Stream Retreat is a Campspace in Wilsons Creek, NSW. It is a green oasis a fifteen minute drive from Mullumbimby. The ocean is half an hour away. You can set up your tent here on nice soft grass under old rainforest trees. The property has a mountain stream, pond and rainforest walks past its own waterfall. The place is fully equipped and costs $20 per person per night. They are also working on making tiny houses, so you might be able to spend the night there soon.
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2.Brooklet Farm
This place is also in NSW, in Brooklet Hills just behind Byron Bay to be exact. The place is loved by surfers, adventurers, foodies and nature lovers. Not crazy with the majestic hills, streams and farms. The place is very peaceful and ideal to pitch your own tent. The camping conditions are primitive, but that's just fun. The spot is also best reached with a 4wd, but when it's dry it's not necessary. Other fun things to do are nearby: Harvest Cafe Food Bliss, Broken Head Beach for surfing, Byron Bay and Olivia Newton John's Spa, better known as Gaia Retreats. If you don't necessarily have to go to the spa, but if you want to relax, go to the crystal clear creek with a large swimming hole.
3. Rainforest Hideaway
A really cool camping spot, this hideaway in the rainforest. The site is located just 4 km from the historic town of Bellingen on a 7-hectare estate. You can also camp here in your own tent, only 400 meters from a river. The river is perfect for a canoe trip and because it is so crystal clear, great for swimming too. If you like it, you can also fish here. In the evening you prepare your catch on a campfire. Spending the night here is a bit more expensive ($35) because you can also use a hot shower.
4.Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley is a cool Campspace in Queensland. Here you camp on a still active macadamia nut orchard on the Maroochy River, not far from Yandina. The site is no less than 11 hectares and the owners do everything they can to protect the native flora and fauna. Some of the terrain even consists of rainforest. The ideal place to really enjoy nature. Around the site you will also find a lot of nature with various wild animals. On the orchard they do their best to be as biological, ecological and sustainable as possible, using natural composting methods and soil fertility. They aim to be semi-self-sufficient, but that doesn't detract from comfort. You can use the shower, toilet and electricity here. An ideal place to pitch your tent or camper. Camping at the
5. Sunshine Coast
The latter Campspace is on the Sunshine Coast, also in Queensland. Here too you can set up your own tent on the Maroochy River on the Sunshine Coast. In addition to a nice field in front of the tent, there is a hot shower and a toilet and electricity according to need. You can use kayaks if you want to get out on the river. Here you pay $15 per night. There is also a BBQ that you can use. Fun things to do nearby include mountain walks at Mount Ninderry, Coolum and Noosa beaches, the Yandina Ginger factory and the Australia Zoo.
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About Campspace
Campspace is a special camping platform. All camping spots are located in unique places, often just at someone's own site. The hosts and Campspace are committed to sustainability. You can see this in the way of generating electricity or the use of compost toilets, for example. The places in Australië are also all located in beautiful places in the middle of or close to nature. In addition to Australia, they have more beautiful places available in many countries. If you don't have the opportunity to world trip If you want to go, you can also just go on a great adventure in the Netherlands and Belgium. Extra fun because that way you can also make special trips close by.
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