Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Showers

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Paddling
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Beach
Desert
Forest
River

About this space

Our property contains the first road in and out of Colo - the original road is supported by hand built dry rock walls some of which are over 3 m high. Often referred to as convict built, but more likely built by freemen who were former convicts. The property housed the load master's residence who controlled the cargo boats that docked to collect the valley’s produce. This was then transported b...

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Reviews • 334

★★★★★ (334 reviews)
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Peter R.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jan 2025

Great spot on the river for a few days away. Steve went out of his way to make all guests welcome and the brownies are to die for! Will definitely be on our list to return.

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Don F.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jan 2025

We had a great two nights at C Colo. Steve is an excellent host - helpful, informative and entertaining. The site was easy to locate and access. It was also well maintained and right on the river!...

AI Review Summary

Overall, C Colo campsite offers a delightful experience for campers, highlighted by the friendly and accommodating host, Steve, who is known for his delicious brownies and engaging stories. Many guests appreciate the beautiful river access and scenic surroundings, making it ideal for swimming and hiking. However, some visitors have expressed disappointment regarding noise from nearby traffic and discrepancies between the site's advertised appearance and reality. Despite these concerns, the majority of reviews reflect a positive sentiment, making it a recommended spot for a relaxing getaway.

Highlights
  • Friendly and helpful staff, especially Steve
  • Delicious brownies provided by the host
  • Beautiful river access for swimming and fishing
  • Scenic walks and nature trails nearby
  • Spacious and private camping spots
  • Great for pets, with dog-friendly areas
  • Convenient location close to Sydney for weekend getaways
Considerations
  • Campsite can be noisy due to nearby road traffic
  • Some guests felt misled by the site's appearance compared to photos
  • Limited accessibility to the river during certain tides
  • A few reviews mentioned the site being less maintained than expected
  • Bright spotlight at night disturbed some campers' sleep