Kids Stay Free This School Holidays: The Ultimate Family Glamping Getaway

As the winter school holidays approach, many parents start looking for ways to keep the kids entertained, create special memories, and maybe even enjoy a bit of rest themselves. If that sounds like you, we’ve got just the thing.

This July, we’re offering a "Winter School Holidays Glamping Special" at Glenworth Valley where nature meets luxury glamping getaway. This offer is designed especially for families who want to experience nature without compromising on comfort. And here’s the best part: Kids under 12 stay for FREE.

Why Winter is the Perfect Time to Go Glamping

You might not think of winter as an ideal time to sleep outdoors, but glamping is no ordinary camping trip. Imagine snuggling into warm beds inside a beautifully styled bell tent, sipping hot chocolate under fairy lights. Winter glamping is about slowing down, connecting with your family, and enjoying nature in its most peaceful, magical form.

🔥 Campfire Evenings

Experience the magic of gathering around an open-ground campfire. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a crackling fire under the stars. Glenworth Valley allows open-ground campfires, so there's no need to bring bulky fire pits.

The Family-Friendly Glamping Package

From Friday 4th July to Monday 14th July 2025, we’re offering a glamping experience perfect for families with young children. Here’s what you can expect:

✅ What’s Included:

• A fully styled glamping tent for up to 2 adults and 3 children

• Comfy foam mattresses with warm winter bedding – no sleeping bags needed!

• Ambient fairy lights, LED lighting, soft rugs, side tables, and that signature boho charm

• Plenty of space to unwind, unplug, and reconnect as a family

And with our special offer, kids under 12 stay free, making it an affordable, memorable winter escape for families of all sizes.

💸 Pricing:

• $225 per night (2-night minimum stay)

  That’s just $450 for an entire weekend of glamping!

  Add a 3rd night for only $100 more

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Family-Friendly Activities at Glenworth Valley

Glenworth Valley offers a range of kid-friendly activities that perfectly complement your glamping experience:

• Lead Horse & Pony Rides: Ideal for young children, these guided rides allow kids to enjoy the thrill of horse riding in a safe and controlled environment. 

  
  

• Petting Farm: Meet and feed friendly farm animals like goats, ducks, and chickens—a delightful experience for little ones. 

  
  

• Adventure Max School Holiday Camps: For kids aged 7–16, these camps offer a mix of horse riding, laser skirmish, and other exciting activities, providing a fun-filled day of adventure. 

  
  

• Kayaking and Abseiling: Older kids can enjoy guided kayaking tours on Popran Creek or experience the thrill of abseiling under expert supervision. 

  
  

• Running of the Horses: Witness up to 250 horses gallop through the valley—a spectacular sight that captivates visitors of all ages. 

  
  

• Picnic & BBQ Day Pass: Enjoy a relaxing day with access to picnic areas and BBQ facilities, perfect for a family meal amidst nature. 

What to Bring When Glamping

While we take care of all the essentials to make your stay comfortable and cosy, here are a few things you’ll want to pack to make the most of your family glamping getaway:

🧥 Clothing & Personal Items

• Warm layers – it can get chilly at night, even inside the tent

• Beanies, scarves, and gloves for early mornings and evenings

• Comfortable walking shoes or gumboots (especially if it’s rained)

• Sleepwear suited to cooler nights

• Toiletries and personal items (including towels)

• Torch or a headlamp for walking around at night

🍽️ Food & Drinks

• Food, snacks, and drinks (especially family favourites and marshmallows!)

• Esky or cooler (unless you’ve booked our camping kit, which includes one)

• Reusable water bottles

• Condiments, oil, and basic cooking staples (if you plan to cook)

Optional: Book our Camping Kit add-on for $85 and we’ll provide cookware, cutlery, crockery, a gas cooker, gas bottle, outdoor table and chairs, and more – so you don’t have to pack much at all!

🔥 For Family Fun

• Board games or card games

• Books or story time by lantern light

• Bikes, scooters, or balls for outdoor play

• A picnic rug or extra outdoor blankets

• Camera or phone to capture the memories

🔌 Optional Extras

• Power bank to charge devices (note: tents are unpowered)

• Battery-operated fan or extra lanterns (we supply LED lighting and fairy lights)

🛍️ Onsite Facilities

• Modern Amenities: Bathrooms with hot showers and running water are just a short stroll from your campsite.

  
  

• Onsite Kiosk: Enjoy delicious hot breakfasts and lunches, including bacon and egg rolls, fresh toasties, pastries, barista-made coffees, ice cream, cold drinks, and hot chips. Open weekends, public holidays, and daily during school holidays.

  
  

• Onsite Shop: Forgot an essential? The shop stocks toilet paper, sunscreen, detergent, firewood, ice, snacks, and more.

  
  

📌 Important Information

Please note that Petit Nomad Glamping operate as a separate business from the Glenworth Valley campsite. Our hire rates do not cover campsite fees. All guests are required to make their own campsite booking and pay the corresponding fees directly to Glenworth Valley. Book your campsite here.

Let’s create magic together this winter.

📆 Available: 4–14 July 2025

👧 Kids under 12 stay FREE

🌿 All the beauty of nature, with none of the hassle

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What Makes Glamping the Ultimate Getaway in New South Wales

Imagine a vacation where you can immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing the comforts of home. Glamping, a combination of "glamorous" and "camping", offers just that. This unique experience allows you to enjoy the great outdoors in style. Whether you want to relax in a luxury tent or explore the wilderness, glamping provides the ultimate blend of comfort and adventure.

Glamping Getaway: The New Way to Experience Nature

Glamping has gained popularity over the past few years. Travelers are seeking more unique and immersive experiences. Instead of traditional camping, which often involves roughing it in a tent, glamping provides all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay.

With glamping, you can find accommodations that offer a blend of comfort and connection to nature. Imagine sleeping in a comfortable bed under the stars or enjoying a hot shower set against a backdrop of towering trees.

A luxurious glamping tent surrounded by trees.

Benefits of a Glamping Getaway

1. Comfortable Accommodation

   One of the biggest draws of glamping is the comfortable accommodation. Many glamping sites offer beds with high-quality linens, private bathrooms, and even kitchen facilities. You won't have to worry about sleeping on the ground or dealing with shared amenities. Instead, you can enjoy everything you love about nature while still having access to the comforts of home.

   
   

2. Immersive Nature Experience

   Glamping allows you to immerse yourself fully in nature. You can go hiking, birdwatching, or even stargazing without worrying about how to set up a tent. Many glamping sites are located in stunning natural settings, providing you with the perfect backdrop for your adventures.

   
   

3. Unique Locations

   From mountain ranges to the beach, glamping accommodations can be found in some of the most breathtaking locations in New South Wales. Each destination offers its own unique charm and beauty.

   
   

4. Social Connection

   Glamping often fosters a sense of community. Many sites encourage social interaction with campfires, communal dining, or group activities. You can share your adventures and meet fellow travelers, adding to the experience.

   
   

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A cozy glamping site with a warm fire pit for guests to enjoy.

A cozy glamping tent situated in a serene garden at Raventhorpe Estate

Tips for an Amazing Glamping Getaway

To make the most of your glamping experience, keep these tips in mind:

• Research Your Destination: Each glamping site is unique, so make sure to do your research. Read reviews to find out what amenities are offered and what to expect.

• Pack Wisely: Bring clothing and gear appropriate for your destination's climate. Don’t forget to pack sunscreen, bug spray, and comfortable footwear for outdoor activities.

• Plan Activities: Whether you want to hike, kayak, or relax by a fire, having a rough itinerary can help you make the most of your time.

  
  

By following these tips, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable glamping experience.

Experience Nature in Style

Glamping is the ultimate getaway for those who want to enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort. From luxurious tent accommodations to unique locations, glamping provides a holistic experience that combines adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re with family, friends, or on a romantic getaway, glamping can be the perfect solution to your vacation needs.

Explore the various options available and unleash your inner wanderer. Discover how glamping can transform your relationship with nature and make your next vacation unforgettable. For a touch of elegance in your outdoor experience, consider staying in a luxury tent accommodation at your chosen destination.

Embrace the charm of the wild and the comfort of home, and let glamping redefine your ideal getaway!

Treat Dad to A Glamping Weekend Away this Father's Day!

Is your dad an outdoorsy kind of guy?

He loves the idea of camping, hiking, fishing but never get a chance to do it?

Then he will love this gift idea!

Give your dad a family glamping experience and plan a relaxing nature escape in a luxury camping spot near you.

Our Petit Nomad Glamping glamping gift cards are awesome gift ideas for any kind of dads in that matter. It will give your old man something fun to look forward to on Father’s Day with the prospect of an escape into the great outdoors in some exceptional areas of natural beauty.

A family glamping weekend away is a fantastic idea for Father's Day!

Glamping combines the best of both worlds – the comforts of home with the beauty of the outdoors. It's a thoughtful and memorable way to celebrate your Dad's special day. Here are some tips to make the glamping experience even more enjoyable:

1. Choose a Scenic Location: Pick a picturesque location that offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. National parks, lakesides, or seaside are great options. We have a list of preferred locations around NSW, just let us where you would like to go and we are more than happy to guide you.

2. Accommodation: With our Petit Nomad Glamping Father's Day Gift Card you can choose the right package at the right budget for your family.

• You might decide to go for a luxury glamping package which is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors in luxury and comfort. Our luxurious bell tents come fully furnished with proper beds and equipped with all the amenities you need for an unforgettable stay.

• For those who seek a little extra comfort in comparison with a camping experience, the comfort glamping package is the right choice. The package includes thick foam mattresses (either queen or single mattresses), fresh crisp linen, warm duvets and duvet covers, blankets, pillows and decorative cushions, indoor and outdoor rugs, bedside tables, LED lanterns, fairy lights for the outdoor of the tent and other decorative touches.

• Great for adventurous families who like the real deal and go back to the roots, the basic glamping package is the one for you! Not only you will enjoy what the great outdoor has to offer but you will also be smiling budget wise! The basic glamping package includes thick foam mattresses with a fitted sheet, indoor and outdoor rugs and a LED lantern. BYO blankets, sleeping bags and pillows.

3. Plan Outdoor Activities: Arrange outdoor activities that your Dad loves, whether it's hiking, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by a campfire. Tailor the activities to his interests.

4. Cook Delicious Meals: Prepare hearty and delicious meals that can be cooked over a campfire or on a portable grill. If your Dad enjoys cooking, you could even plan a fun outdoor cooking session together.

5. Capture Memories: Bring a camera or a smartphone to capture the special moments throughout the weekend. You could even create a scrapbook or a digital photo album later.

6. Unplug and Relax: Encourage everyone to unplug from their devices and truly enjoy the time together. Bond over campfire stories, stargazing, and quality conversations.

7. Pack Essentials: Don't forget to pack essentials like insect repellent, sunscreen, and any specific gear needed for the activities you've planned.

8. Surprise Him: Consider planning a surprise activity or gift that he wouldn't expect. It could be a guided nature walk, a special breakfast, or a heartfelt letter from the family.

9. Respect Nature: While enjoying the outdoors, remember to leave no trace. Practice responsible camping and ensure you clean up after yourselves.

A glamping weekend away not only shows your Dad that you care about his interests but also provides an opportunity for the entire family to create lasting memories together. It's a thoughtful and meaningful way to celebrate Father's Day!

Valerie x