Five glamping escapes for the spring season
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Luxury getaways for that special something.
Looking for a special spot to celebrate something this spring? From safari-inspired tents, and outdoor baths overlooking expansive bushlands to being nestled amongst vineyard rows, these five New South Wales glamping experiences are the perfect spots for those splurge-and-spoil-yourself kind of trips.
Not convinced yet? Well, let us tell you more!
All these deluxe destinations are within a three-hour drive of Canberra, an ideal distance to truly get away from it all, but still fit a quick holiday in over the weekend. What’s more, each of these unique locations are perfectly secluded from the outside world, offering a memorable rural oasis for holidayers.
Paperbark Camp
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Operating since 1999, Paperbark Camp is a family-run retreat dedicated to sustainability in the Jervis Bay region.
Just minutes from the popular village of Huskisson, Paperbark Camp’s unique position invites guests to truly immerse themselves in the unspoilt natural wonders of the Shoalhaven. Their solar-powered safari tents nestled among native paperbark and eucalyptus trees offer laid-back luxury where you can treasure some tranquil hours amongst Australian bushlands.
Paperbark Camp is all about you designing your experience. Whether that’s doing it all or nothing at all, this south-coast sanctuary has everything from walking trails, massages, kayak hire to treetop dining ready for you to come and try.
571 Woollamia Road, Woollamia | paperbarkcamp.com.au
The Jackson Ranch
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Sitting closer to Canberra in the beautiful Bawley Point, is The Jackson Ranch, a newly renovated property by the renowned owners of Mollymook’s Bannisters Hotel. If that hasn’t sold you yet, we promise you that this destination has the HerCanberra tick of approval with their new glamping suite being the perfect private retreat for two.
Tucked away in native bushland, this suite fuses luxury and nature to deliver you a comfortable and stylish home away from home. With floor-to-ceilings windows and a wraparound outdoor deck, The Jackson Ranch getaway experience welcomes you to get lost in the wilderness.
Despite only being two and a half aways from the ACT, this simple but lavish holiday spot offers a great escape the big smoke and a unique opportunity to reconnect with a loved one.
101 Willinga Road, Bawley Point | thejacksonranch.com.au
Nashdale Lane
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Considering spending some time in the Southern Tablelands? Be sure to check out Nashdale Lane Winery in Orange. Picture glamping amongst 60 acres of vineyard rows with breathtaking views of nearby mountain ranges and neighbouring farmlands.
This adults-only glamping stay welcomes guests to escape to the country and experience winery life under the stars.
If you’re a keen foodie hoping to get a taste of the region, Nashdale Lane is the perfect spot for your next romantic getaway being only 10 minutes out from Orange’s town centre. Alternatively, if you’re looking to channel your inner chef while away, have no fear, these glamping tents are kitted out with a stylish kitchen and BBQ deck area ready for your culinary expertise.
125 Nashdale Lane, Nashdale| nashdalelane.com
Tathra Eco Camp
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If you haven’t seen this site eco-retreat along the Sapphire Coast yet, you’re truly missing out. Tathra Eco Camp is in a prime location being right across the road from Tathra Beach and is stationed on the town’s old caravan park ravaged by bushfires in 2018.
While this stylish, newly renovated getaway has accommodation for all types to travellers, if you’re looking for something a little bit different and little more special their glamping tents are the perfect solution. Whether you’re celebrating a romantic occasion, family milestone or birthday weekend, the tents are comfortably spacious with options for both couples and families.
5 Andy Poole Drive, Tathra | tathraecocamp.com.au
Currajong Retreat
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Currajong Retreat is a place to disconnect to reconnect. Situated in the countryside of New South Wales’s Far South Coast, this remote luxury safari tenting experience invites you to thoughtfully detox and explore the paradise of the Australian bush. With private outdoor bath overlooking the banks of Towamba River and daily breakfast hampers, dinner and drinks included as part of your stay, Currajong Retreat is a place to truly treat yourself and exclusively indulge in luxury living.
If you are looking for a little more, Currajong Retreat has got you covered with additional experiences like paddock picnics, Bubbles & Breakfast, massages for two, and candlelit dinners that can be easily added to enhance your getaway experience.
83 Big Jack Mountain Road, Burragate | currajongretreat.com
Feature image supplied by The Jackson Ranch.
