Summer Island Farm
Highlights
- Explore 170 acres of working cattle farm, immersing yourself in the serene landscape along the Macleay River.
- Fish right from your doorstep, enjoying the thrill of catching dinner in pristine waters.
- Meet friendly farm animals, creating memorable experiences with chickens, cows, and a horse named Giraffe.
- Discover nearby South West Rocks, just 10 minutes away, featuring some of the best beaches in Australia.
This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.
170 acre working cattle farm with approx 1km Esplanade river frontage along the mighty Macleay. 10 minutes drive to South West Rocks which has some of the best beaches in Australia. Not far to the surfing Mecca of Crescent Head and beaches at Hat Head. Only 6 minutes drive to the villages of Smithtown and Gladstone, renowned for their cafes, galleries and friendly pubs. Activities include, fishing on your doorstep. Up close experiences with farm animals including chickens, cows, our friendly horse, Giraffe and our not so friendly goat , Mary-Lou. The property has 3 of the oldest and largest Morton Bay Fig trees in this area. Please note at this stage there are no toilet/bathroom facilities so we would recommend for those with self contained van set up.
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