Camp Elim in Forster provides accommodations with a private beach area, water sports facilities, and a garden. This campground offers free private parking and a shared kitchen. The campground also offers facilities for disabled guests. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a microwave, a toaster, a fridge, and a stovetop. Rooms come with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while some rooms also feature a balcony and some have lake views. You can play table tennis at the campground. The campground has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Seven Mile Beach is a 6-minute walk from Camp Elim, while Myall Lakes is 17 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Taree Airport, 33 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
5 bunk beds
2 full beds
and
6 bunk beds
and
2 futon beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Forster
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Russell
    Australia Australia
    Location on lake away from the hustle bustle was wonderful. Facilities are great plenty of space with modern and quality white goods. Washing machine, fridge cooktop.
  • Rod
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful welcome and check-in. Well maintained grounds. Appeared to be plenty to do for children. Beautiful lakeside location, beach only 5 mins away. Very nice cabin and deck to enjoy the sunset.
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    Staff friendly. Clean premises. Location brilliant for flatwater kayaking and conditions were excellent. Cabin simple but very comfortable, well laid out and usefully equipped.

Managed by Camp Elim

Company review score: 9.2Based on 123 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Camp Elim is a Christian campsite that primarily caters for school, church and interest groups, however, when groups are not in, or when we have very small groups, we allow the general public to book our accommodation.

Property info

Thank you for choosing Camp Elim for your holiday Destination. The camp site is located 10 minutes south of Forster and 100 minutes north of Newcastle. The site is smoke, drug, pet and alcohol free. You will also need to bring your own linen or hire it when you book.

Neighborhood info

Camp Elim is right on the Wallis lake, and a short walk across the road to 7 mile beach. It is located in the middle of Booti Booti national park.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Camp Elim
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 9:30 PM and 7:00 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Visa Eftpos Cash is not accepted Debit card Camp Elim accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that bed linen and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can bring their own linen or rent them at the property for AUD 15 per person, per stay.

Please note that alcohol is not allowed in the property.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about Camp Elim

  • Check-in at Camp Elim is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, Camp Elim is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Camp Elim. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Camp Elim is 5.6 miles from the center of Forster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Camp Elim may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Camp Elim offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Canoeing
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Archery
    • Water sports facilities on site