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05/05/2025
Solo Day Trip to Murphys Creek Escape for Mothers Day

Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the amazing women who shape our lives. While many opt for brunches and flowers, this year, why not gift yourself.

05/05/2025
Composting at Murphys Creek Escape: Helping Nature and Growing Our Garden 🌱

Camping the Australian Way! Keeping Australia clean is important and something we take pride in. Our country is full of beautiful animals and plants, thousands that happen to also call this campground home. Composting is important for us and your stay.

05/05/2025
Goodbye autumn, hello winter: Your cool weather camping guide

At Murphys Creek Escape, late May and early June bring clear days, cool nights and a whole new kind of magic to the bush. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to unplug and explore, this is it. Let’s take a look at why we think this might just be the best time of year to visit.

05/05/2025
Mother’s Day: Murphys Creek edition 💕

Looking for a Mother’s Day gift that means more than flowers and lasts longer than brunch? This year, skip the busy cafés and give Mum the one thing she really wants: time. Time to unwind. Time to reconnect. Time spent in nature, far from everyday life. At Murphys Creek Escape, we’ve got camping options to suit every kind of mum, from adventurous spirits to comfort-seekers to lovers of luxury.

07/04/2025
Easter school holiday bookings

Easter school holidays done right in the heart of the Lockyer Valley. Easter is hopping closer. Hot cross buns have been on the shelves since January, chocolate eggs are on special, and that end-of-term feeling is  buzzing around schools state-wide. Oh, and Murphys Creek Escape is gearing up for its best Easter school holiday period yet!

07/04/2025
Inside our much-loved Gypsy Wagon

Our beautifully handcrafted Gypsy Wagon is a nod to the traditional vardos once used by Romani travellers—colourful, cosy and designed for adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or trying it for the first time, this charming wagon gives you all the joys of traditional bushland camping with a little extra comfort and style.

07/04/2025
April school holidays and long weekends

‘Tis the season of public holidays! April is shaping up to be an epic month of camping, adventure and quality family time at Murphys Creek Escape. 

10/03/2025
Farm Stay Style Camping – A Country Escape with a Bushland Twist 🌿🏕️🐾

Dreaming of a farm stay experience where you can enjoy the charm of rural life—fresh air, open spaces, starry nights and hands-on outdoor fun—but without the early morning feed runs or muddy boots? Welcome to Murphy’s Creek Escape, where you’ll enjoy all the best bits of a farm-style getaway in a uniquely Aussie bushland setting, just 90 minutes from Brisbane.

07/03/2025
Bush camping vs accommodation: what’s best for you?

Are you craving a bushland escape but unsure whether to go full bush camping or opt for a powered site? If you’re new to camping or you simply haven’t been to this part of the Lockyer Valley before, it can be tricky to choose which camping accommodation option will be best for your needs. From off-grid adventures to cosy all-in-one hideaways, we’ve got the perfect spot for you.

07/02/2025
Glamping Tents for Valentine’s Day

It’s February, and if that instantly brought to your mind thoughts of heart-shaped chocolate boxes and boomboxes in the rain, we like your style. But have you considered Valentine’s Day glamping… why not shake things up by going out bush? Treat your loved one to something uniquely special with a stay in one of our Luxury Glamping Tents. Perched on a canyon top with breathtaking views of the the creek, our ever-popular glamping hideaways are the ultimate getaway gifts for couples.