There’s nothing quite as awe-inspiring as the landscapes of Shoalhaven. Offering verdant woods opened up via pathways such as the Millards Creek Walk and Cycleway and over 100 beaches, popular ones including Collingwood Beach, this Australian city is every nature lover’s dream come true. Indeed, Shoalhaven’s beauty has made it quite popular among the outdoorsy type, and the area offers activities such as beach hopping, kayaking, and whale watching. Some choose to bask in the local landscape by bunking at a hotel or rental home for their entire stay, but some adventurous types choose to go camping instead. After all, what better way to enjoy the natural wonders of Shoalhaven than to camp out among them? If you’re thinking the same, then you’re in luck. Scroll down for the best glamping spots in Shoalhaven, Australia, for relaxing stays in nature.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 11, 2024.
1. Bangalay Retreat; Bawley Point (from USD 210)
This tent offers a scenic glamping spot for two. Boasting 90 acres (36.42 hectares) of private property, the entire property has five safari tents and provides easy access to the vast coastline, with the city of Sydney being around a three-hour drive away. Each tent comes with a queen bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom complete with free toiletries for you to use.
The shared areas include a grilling area, dining tent, and large kitchen. Free parking is available on site.
Bawley Point, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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bathrooms and kitchens are really clean and have everything you needthe tent was very cozy and all the facilities were spotless and very easy to useHost:
helen was a wonderful hostthis is an awesome weekend getaway helen is the perfect host and was always flexible and quick to respondhelen and john are lovely hosts and have put a lot into the retreathelen is a great host and the place is lovely cozy and cleanthe place is well maintained great hosts and everything was well organisedRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and beautiful accomodation thanks so much for having usthe beach is a stone throw away and lots of walks/hikes near by to enjoya terrific location wonderful tents splendidan amazing weekend so many thoughtful touches - a beautiful location and will definitely be backawesome location in safari tent with hidden little extras to add a special touch
2. Elegant safari tent with access to laundry facilities; Greenwell Point (from USD 153)
This tent offers an intimate space with warm lights that will be perfect for you and your partner. If you plan to bring along your kids or pet, they’ll find the space nothing short of serene. Situated within the South Coast Retreat camping grounds, a total of six safari tents are available for rent, and most come with a bed, bathroom, and kitchen. Toiletries are provided, as well as basic cooking supplies to whip something up for yourselves.
To unwind, you can just lounge on the patio and relish the fresh air. A washing machine and dryer are free for use at the main building. Free parking spaces are provided on the property. In the evening, you can head down to the communal fire pit to meet the other guests and have a fun time together.
Greenwell Point, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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vickie is a great host who helped us solve the issues at late night highly recommendso pet friendly and vickie is lovelyRead more reviewsLocation:
great quiet location on a busy holiday periodamazing location and clean roomsuch a beautiful place and experience we will be back very soon
3. Secluded yurt with a view; Jaspers Brush (from USD 123)
If you want someplace quiet with plenty of space to yourselves, then this is the property for you! Situated amidst a vast and lush clearing, this one-bedroom yurt has everything you need for a glamping trip, including a kitchen. A flat-screen TV is also provided for when you want to sit back and relax in the evening.
Several of Shoalhaven’s landmarks, including beaches, oyster farms, and wineries, are near the property, offering great spots for you and your glamping buddy to explore. Free parking spaces are available on the property.
Jaspers Brush, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the yurt is very comfortable and has all the amenities you needthe place was perfectly comfortable private sereneCleanliness:
it is clean well presented and unique structure that provided all the space we neededwe loved our stay at the yurt such a peaceful place and very clean and comfortableHost:
great hosts as well :)we had a wonderful relaxing stay at the yurt thank you to our lovely hosts for the warm welcomeboth michelle and joshi were really friendly and great hostsmichelle and joshi (and their puppies) were lovely hosts and we highly recommend this stayfantastic hosts of a fantastic space in a fantastic placeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was a short 10 min drive to berry through stunning rolling hillsgreat location with beautiful scenery and away from crowds yet it was only 10 minutes away from berrycame for a relaxing weekend away from the city and thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the amazing locationwe had a delightful stay and close to so many places that are wonderful to visitmichelle and joshi's place was the perfect weekend accommodation for our parents who were in town for a wedding
4. Beautiful dome in the woods; Woollamia
Surrounded by tall trees, this dome promises to give you the glamping experience of your dreams. The large transparent section of the walls lets in natural light during the day, while a fire pit keeps things bright and warm outdoors in the evening (note that you cannot use it during the fire ban season). The indoor living space includes a queen-sized bed, and there’s a compact kitchenette right outside where you can prepare simple snacks or meals.
The property comes with a bathhouse complete with a tub and luxury toiletries. The patio even has a barbecue grill, allowing you to have a fun cookout in the evening. Wifi is available throughout, and parking spaces are provided for free.
Woollamia, New South Wales, AustraliaAccommodates: 2
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glamping at its finest the dome was well equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stayinside the dome is exactly like the pictures and is really well put together and comfortableCleanliness:
this place was clean and well maintainedthe dome was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
they were very responsive and helpfulvery unique experience and wonderful hostcommunication with the host was wonderful they replied to any questions or requests immediatelythe hosts were communicative and friendly and provided heaps of information on the area in their bookletmelanie is a very kind and attentive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place in a very convenient locationthe most picturesque location only the sound of the bush around youlocation and experience of this accomodation is fabulousthe place is amazing and perfect for a couple to get awaygreat place to wind down and relax
Immerse yourself in the wildernesses of Shoalhaven
If you want to truly understand a region, you have to immerse yourself in its wildernesses, and these glamping spots offer precisely that. So whether you’re a nature lover or someone who just needs an escape from the fast-paced city life, come visit Shoalhaven, and have a relaxing glamping retreat in one of the above accommodations.
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