Simple Pleasures

The Wanderer Info

 THE WANDERER

 
 

This package is perfect for campers who don’t want to be set up in our glamping village, or are wanting to be set up with other people who are bringing their own tents, and would still like to leave the hard work to us. By booking this package you can all be set up together in the general camping area.

The Wanderer package is only available at Glenworth Valley.

Please note that this package is NOT for the designated glamping area or our “Glamping Village”, and does not include the same items that are included in our glamping village package which you may have seen advertised elsewhere on our website.

Please note that we are a separate business to the campsite, and our hire rates do not include your campsite fees. All of our guests must make a separate camping booking and pay campsite fees with Glenworth Valley on 4375 1222.

Please be sure to read the information below and to check our availability before making a booking.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • 1 x queen innerspring mattress or 2 x single innerspring mattresses

  • Option to add additional single mattresses

  • Beds fully made up with fresh cotton sheets, goose down pillows, quilts and quilt covers

  • Persian rugs and door mat inside

  • Hardwood entrance deck outside

  • 2 x Battery powered lanterns

  • Solar fairy lights hung from tent door

  • Wooden tent numbering

  • Outdoor table and chairs.

OUR RATES

Please note that The Wanderer package has a 2 night minimum.

Rates listed are per tent, and starting price is for up to 2 people for 2 nights.

Our tents accommodate a maximum of 4 adults per tent or 2 adults and 3 children per tent.

$440 for 2 people (2 nights)

Additional children $50 each (covers 2 nights)

Additional adults - $100 each (covers 2 nights)

Additional nights (after first 2 nights) - $150/night per tent (includes all guests in the tent)

Each additional child / adult will be provided with a single bed, made up with sheets, pillows and doona, and a camping chair.

For stays longer than 4 nights, please send us an enquiry via email.

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

We have a 2 night minimum during school holidays, and a 3 night minimum on long weekends.

We have a 3 night minimum on long weekends.

We have a 3 night minimum on the following dates:

Australia Day Long Weekend, 2025 - Friday January 24 - Checking out Monday January 27th (please note all stays must be a minimum of 3 nights and must stay all 3 nights of Friday, Saturday & Sunday). PLEASE NOTE THESE DATES ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED

Easter Long Weekend, 2025 - Friday April 18 - Checking out Monday April 21 (please note all stays must be a minimum of 3 nights and must stay all 3 nights of Friday, Saturday & Sunday).PLEASE NOTE THESE DATES ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED

June Long Weekend, 2025 - Friday June 6 - Checking out Monday June 9 (please note all stays must be a minimum of 3 nights and must stay all 3 nights of Friday, Saturday & Sunday).

We will be closed for Winter from June 9th until September 5th - these packages will not be available during this time. Please DO NOT SUBMIT BOOKING REQUESTS FOR THIS PERIOD!

Please check the booking page for other Unavailable Dates (fully booked)

Please contact us via email for a quote on stays longer than 3 nights.

CAMP SITE FEEs

Please note that camp site fees are not included in our rates, and that your camp site must be booked and paid for well in advance to your date of check in (especially during holiday periods).

Non peak periods, camp fees are $31 per adult per night / $16 per child per night

Peak periods, camp fees are $36 per adult per night / $18 per child per night

For campsite bookings please call Glenworth Valley on 4375 1222

WHAT TO BRING

Ice and firewood is available to purchase at Glenworth Valley during office hours, but you are also welcome to bring your own.

BYO Food and drinks - drinking water is available from the taps in the camping area.

As the valley can be cool at night, we advise you bring warm clothes, and warm PJ’s with you.

Sunblock, a hat, long sleeved shirts for during the day are also advised.

Towels and Toiletries

Feel free to bring anything else that you think might make your stay more enjoyable!

GETTING THERE

Address: 69 Cooks Road, Glenworth Valley NSW 2250

Glenworth Valley is located a few minutes from the Calga/Peats Ridge Exit on the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. There are signs to Glenworth Valley at all the major entry points.

Checking In

  • Your tent will be ready for you to check in from 3pm on the day of your arrival.

  • When you arrive at the camp site, please first follow the signs to the Glenworth Valley reception office, and they will provide you with a map and some general information about the campsite. They will also provide you with your tent number and the padlock codes for the tent doors so you can access your tent.

  • If you haven’t made your camp site booking, you will not be provided with your tent number and padlock codes


After Hours Check In


If you are arriving after Glenworth Valley reception has closed for the day (usually 5-5:30pm) then your booking and campsite information, including your tent number, tent door padlock code and directions to your tent will be left for you in the late check out box at the reception desk.

Please note that in order for Glenworth Valley to be able to finalise your glamping booking details your camping booking (separate to the tent hire booking with us) must be made with them prior to your arrival.


Checking Out

  • Check out is 10am.

  • Please ensure that you have washed up everything that you have used, taken all your rubbish to the camp site bins, cleaned out your cool box and left the tent in a clean and tidy condition.

  • We also ask that you close all of the windows and doors and lock your tent when you leave.


Wet Weather Tips


Everyone hopes for sunny skies when they are camping or enjoying an experience in the outdoors. If there is substantial rain, please close your tents windows and doors. Please also ensure your belongings are kept away from and not touching the canvas of the tent - moisture can transfer easily to clothing, bags and beds if they are too close to the sides of the tent when it is wet.

Booking Policy / TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • Check in: 3pm / Check out: 10am. Guests are free to arrive at Glenworth Valley earlier, or to stay on to enjoy the valley or activities after checking out of their tent.

  • Max people per tent: 5 adults/children


  • Bookings must be paid in full in order to be finalised. Bookings will still run if it is raining. Our tents are waterproof and additional shade/rain cover for your outdoor area can be purchased.

  • Simple Pleasures does not refund upon cancellation.

  • Stays are transferable to another name. Dates can be changed within the same 12 month period dependant on availability.

  • A minimum 7 days notice is required for any changes or postponement of a booking. All changes/transfers are at our discretion.

  • No cancellations/transfers during peak periods

  • Pets not permitted

  • Quiet time from 10pm - please respect our other guests

  • No smoking in tents, cooking area or glamping area

  • No loud/offensive behaviour - we reserve the right to ask you to leave, as do campsite staff - such action is non-refundable