Bush Camping
Family Farm Stay Bush Camping Near Brisbane, Ipswich & the Gold Coast
Escape to the great outdoors at Bestbrook Farmstay, a family-friendly bush camping destination just 90 minutes from Brisbane and an easy drive from Ipswich and the Gold Coast. Set on our working cattle and horse property near Cunningham’s Gap in the Southern Downs, you’ll enjoy an authentic farm camping experience surrounded by nature.
Whether you’re travelling with a tent, camper trailer, caravan or fully equipped 4WD, you’ll find the perfect campsite to suit your adventure.
Choose Your Perfect Campground
πΏ Tranquillity (Campground 1)
Our most popular family camping area offers peaceful surroundings, spacious campsites and easy access to amenities. It’s ideal for families with young children or anyone looking to relax beside Gap Creek.
π Causeway, Lakeside, Gap Creek Flat & Gap Creek Flat East (Campground 2)
These picturesque campgrounds feature beautiful creek frontage, open grassy areas and plenty of space for families, friends and group camping.
π Peacock Crossing East & West (Campground 3)
Looking for a true off-grid adventure? These secluded campsites are accessible only by 4WD or high-clearance vehicles and offer a genuine bush camping experience.
β Bore Flat (Campground 4)
Our most remote campground is perfect for experienced campers seeking peace, privacy, spectacular sunsets and incredible stargazing. A 4WD or high-clearance vehicle is essential.
Camp Beside Gap Creek
With more than 1.5 kilometres of beautiful Gap Creek frontage, you’ll enjoy wide-open spaces, campfires under the stars and plenty of room for the kids to explore.
Wake to birdsong, meet our friendly farm animals and experience the relaxed country lifestyle that makes Bestbrook one of Queensland’s favourite family farmstays.
Camping Facilities
Everything you need for a comfortable country escape is available on site.
β Powered and unpowered campsites
β Potable drinking water at all communal taps
β Two amenities blocks with hot showers and flushing toilets
β Tranquillity amenities servicing Campground 1
β Lakeside amenities servicing Campground 2
β Access to the Village Bunkhouse bathrooms for families with small children
Camping Tips
To help you enjoy your stay, please remember:
- Bring a 20β30 metre extension lead if you’ve booked a powered campsite.
- Bring water containers if you’d like to collect drinking water from the communal taps.
- Avoid camping too close to Gap Creek during wet weather.
- Please leave access clear for powered campsites and neighbouring campers.
- Campfires are welcome in designated areas, subject to weather conditions and fire restrictions.
Booking Your Bush Camping Adventure
Powered campsites are allocated when required.
If you’re booking an unpowered campsite, simply select “Unpowered” during the booking process. Unpowered sites aren’t pre-allocated, so you’re free to explore the property and choose your favourite location on arrival.
Whether you want a peaceful family getaway, a weekend around the campfire or an adventurous 4WD camping experience, you’ll find it here at Bestbrook Farmstay.
Relax, reconnect with nature and create unforgettable memories on one of Queensland’s most authentic family farmstays.















