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Emu Creek Retreat
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About the camping
95 Emu Creek Road,
Tabulam,
Australia,
2469,
New South Wales
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Near Paddys Flat Tank Traps
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Emu Creek Retreat Hotel campers
Friendly owners
Comfortable beds
Fantastic location
Amazing showers
Great campsites
Emu Creek Retreat - A campground with free WiFi, parking, a children's playground, and access to cycling, fishing, and canoeing
Emu Creek Retreat, a campground in Tabulam, provides free WiFi and on-site parking at no charge. The property includes a garden, a children's playground, and a sun terrace. Non-smoking accommodation is available throughout. Guests at Emu Creek Retreat can enjoy cycling, fishing, and canoeing in the surrounding area. Hiking and walking tours are also possible. The campground features a barbecue, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area for guest use. A shared bathroom is provided in some units. The property also has a designated smoking area and fire safety equipment such as smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Reviews indicate hosts are pleasant and welcoming, and modern amenities include hot showers. Some campsites require a 4WD vehicle for access and may have limited facilities.
Pros
- Free WiFi and on-site parking are included at no extra cost.
- The campground offers a children's playground and modern amenities with hot showers.
- Various outdoor activities such as cycling, fishing, and canoeing are available.
- Pet-friendly accommodation is allowed.
Cons
- Fireworks displays may be held without prior notice, which can disturb guests with pets.
- The surrounding area has limited sightseeing options beyond off-road tracks.
“The location proves excellent for those seeking a rugged getaway, particularly for 4x4 enthusiasts. Modern amenities, including satisfyingly hot showers, complement the immersive natural surroundings. What truly stands out is the sheer potential for exploration, with numerous tracks and creeks inviting discovery.”
Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone
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Emu Creek Retreat Hotel offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & Features
Emu Creek Retreat Hotel offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Emu Creek Retreat Hotel Location
95 Emu Creek Road,
Tabulam,
Australia,
2469,
New South Wales
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95 Emu Creek Road,
Tabulam,
Australia,
2469,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Paddys Flat Tank Traps
1.5
mi
Explore Tabulam
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Paddys Flat Tank Traps
25 minutes walking
Historical tank traps from WWII, Paddys Flat offers unique views and a glimpse into Australia's military heritage.
Hiking at Paddys Flat
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails around the tank traps provide scenic routes for both adventurers and casual walkers alike.
Fishing on the Clarence River
5 minutes driving
Fishing spots along the Clarence River cater to both seasoned anglers and families seeking relaxation.
General Store Cafe
15 minutes driving
Casual cafe serving hearty Australian meals with local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Tabulam Hotel Bistro
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly bistro known for its pub classics and relaxed vibe; live music often featured on weekends.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Restaurants and bars in Tabulam host weekly live music showcasing local talent, perfect for a fun night out.
Community Market Events
15 minutes driving
Seasonal markets offer local crafts, food, and family-friendly activities, ideal for experiencing the community vibe.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Tabulam18 min
·
7.3
mi
Airports
Lismore (LSY)150 min
·
61.8
mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK)208 min
·
86.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Emu Creek Retreat Hotel.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Hot showers
Accessible location
Cons
Lack of communication
Fireworks distress
Bushfire risk
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
8.5/10
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About Emu Creek Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Emu Creek Retreat?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Emu Creek Retreat?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Emu Creek Retreat?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What kind of playground amenities are available at Emu Creek Retreat?
There is a children's playground available for young guests.
Where is Emu Creek Retreat located in relation to Lismore?
Emu Creek Retreat is located 100 km from Lismore.
Is Wi-Fi available at Emu Creek Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are some nearby attractions to Emu Creek Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Paddys Flat Tank Traps, located within a 10-minute drive.
Is smoking permitted at Emu Creek Retreat?
The property is non-smoking.
What facilities are available for outdoor activities at Emu Creek Retreat?
The campground features a barbecue, outdoor fireplace, and sun terrace.