10/10 Excellent
Tyrone F.
Feb 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Some places don’t just give you a bed for the night — they give you a feeling you didn’t realise you were missing.Tucked deep into the bushland of Mount Helen, this stay is wrapped in tall gum trees, drifting leaves, and a silence so complete it almost hums. From the moment you turn onto the gravel driveway, the forest canopy arches overhead and the world you came from begins to fall away. The air smells like eucalyptus and earth. Birds become the soundtrack. Time loosens its grip.As the sun sinks, the bush glows. Orange and pink light threads between the trunks, turning the landscape into a living silhouette. It’s the kind of sunset you don’t rush to photograph because you’re too busy standing still inside it.At the heart of it all sits the beautifully restored vintage caravan — polished aluminium on the outside, warm timber tones and cosy comfort within. It feels honest, thoughtfully done, and full of character. The kind of place where you kick off your shoes, open the door, and let the forest air roll straight in. Morning coffee here hits differently. Mornings unfold slowly, cool air on your face, nothing demanding your attention.What makes this stay unforgettable isn’t luxury — it’s stillness. Real Australian bushland surrounds you: ferns, native scrub, leaf-littered paths, and walking tracks that snake quietly through the trees. You’re constantly reminded that you’re in true, untouched bushland — not a manicured garden.
Tyrone F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
