The best private sites campgrounds near Bluewater, Ontario

Looking for camping near Bluewater, Ontario? Hipcamp has over 100 private campsites in this area. With options as low as $25 per night and an average price of $60 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Laurenwood Farm (52 reviews), Heartwood Farm & Cidery (37 reviews), and Garden of Eating (39 reviews) to see what others have to say. Popular amenities include potable water, showers, and pets are welcome. Popular activities in the area include boating, horseback riding, and swimming. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking for camping near Bluewater, Ontario? Hipcamp has over 100 private campsites in this area. With options as low as $25 per night and an average price of $60 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Laurenwood Farm (52 reviews), Heartwood Farm & Cidery (37 reviews), and Garden of Eating (39 reviews) to see what others have to say. Popular amenities include potable water, showers, and pets are welcome. Popular activities in the area include boating, horseback riding, and swimming. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Tincan Ranch

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(35)

69km from Bluewater · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Wellesley, ON

This is a secluded and quiet property tucked back off the road in the bush. Lots of room to roam, trees to relax under and let your dogs run. We have three dogs that roam the grounds and are a welcoming committee. We have lots of sites tucked into the greenery for privacy. We operate a vintage trailer restoration shop on site and have lots of interesting units around. Lots of firewood available, a shower and bathroom indoors along with fridges, coffee maker, microwave and fresh water for some guests.

2. Glenvally retreat

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(64)

75km from Bluewater · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Wallenstein, ON

Learn more about this land: Welcome to our private family farm! Enjoy beautiful scenery and quiet camping as only 3 groups at any time and lots of spots to set up! You can camp right on the waterfront or on the upper deck area. The sites provide river access and are a great place for kayaking, there are no motorboats permitted. Rentals include a limited number of kayaks (Pickup at set areas for kayaking, contact for more info) There is a horseshoe pit and propane bbq to use. If booked generator as well. Sites have campfire pits. Each area has its own outhouse, which comes with tp. Pets on-leash permitted. While visiting there is lots to do and see! You can enjoy trail walking, fishing. and we are within half an hour to shopping. You may get lucky and see bald eagles! We're in the nesting area where they hunt, If there is anything special that is required, just ask to see if we can accommodate you

3. Prospect Forest Acres camping

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40km from Bluewater · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Stratford, ON

4 sites in a secluded 100 acre woods in rural Ontario, just 20 minutes north of London. Site 3 & 4 have a yurt with queen size bed and all the linens. Breathtaking forest! Private, peaceful and quiet. A large bush to explore. Get close to nature with the beautiful surroundings, ponds and private hiking trails. Perfect to get away and relax; unplug and unwind in this beautiful oasis. Outhouse, firepit and firewood available. No electricity, no water, no dumping station, no pets. Book 1 site or all 4 for group camping. Group rate includes 4 sites that are close to each other for tents or trailers (max 24 feet) for a great group camping experience, more sites available upon request. 2 night minimum. Perfect for families. 12 minutes away from the charming, picturesque town of St Marys, definitely worth a visit. $220/night for all 4 sites. $55/night for individual sites.

4. Wild Rose Sanctuary

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36km from Bluewater · 2 sites · Lodging · Fullarton, ON

Nestled into the lush green forest on a beautiful family farm, our fully furnished cabin and bell tent await you. You can choose from one of two listings: a bell tent or a cabin. This secluded and quiet haven sits atop one of the farm's rolling hills, letting you gaze into the forest view below. Watch the sunset or rise and listen to nature's music as stress melts away. The farm is surrounded by quaint country roads, farms, and homes to explore. This is the perfect place to unplug, relax, clear your mind, read, meditate, and get away from the noise of everyday life. Nearby off-the-beaten-path hiking to immerse yourself in nature & greenery (forest bathing!). The farm itself is surrounded by quaint country roads, farms, and homes to explore. Follow the river road to do some wading, fishing, swimming, or simply sitting in this gorgeous bucolic setting to calm your nervous system and let the stress melt away. Nearby, within 20 minutes drive, are Stratford and St. Marys - both lovely towns with lots of beauty & culture to offer if/when you're wanting to re-enter civilization!

5. Bright's Grove Bayou

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(45)

73km from Bluewater · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Sarnia, ON

Located less than half a kilometre to downtown Bright's Grove yet secluded privacy on our farm. Our 180 acres property boasts deer, wild turkeys, squirrels, chipmunks, and more wildlife. The tremendous diversity of our land allows camping in the bush, in a meadow, and by an active creek. Perfect for beautifully shaded sites for tents in a maple grove! Our campsites are extremely private and shaded yet within a 2 minute walk to major conveniences like Tim's, Shoppers, Foodland, restaurants, Veterinarian clinic, etc, and of course the LCBO. Walking distance to most attractions such as beach, groomed trails, eateries, playgrounds, shopping, ect. Google our site and you'll see how close yet how private and secluded your camping will be! We LOVE pets cause they're family too! Even though our property is very private and secluded, please keep your pets on a leash. It's for their safety as well as the peace of mind from other campers and wildlife. NEW! Now offering rates at a ROCK BOTTOM discount on sites 105, 106, 107 and 108 for stays 2 weeks+! NEW! Port-a-potty with Freshwater sink on site! Sites 102 to 104 (tents only) : Sites 105 to 108 (RV's up to 30') : SEASONAL rates with FREE wood bundle nightly (May 1 to October 31): Sites 102 to 104 (tents only) : Sites 105 to 108 (RV's up to 30') : Thank You and enjoy! IMPORTANT! Please do not book after 4pm of the day of your arrival as I will not be notified of the booking! Matt

6. Wilde on Turtle Island Sanctuary

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52km from Bluewater · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Warwick Township, ON

11 acres of reclaimed industrial agriculture farm land, slowly evolving into a regenerative food forest and retreat. Fully developing diversity of flora and fauna including several species of free ranging fowl, working livestock guardian and pest control dogs and an increasingly diverse small wildlife population. A peaceful pond and meandering walking paths through meadows and early pioneer forest.

Stories from the community

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chris

October 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

very helpful and friendly. nice location easy to find. would recommend to people wanting quiet time. dogs are allowed to run unleashed.

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Ulaş

October 2025

With kids

1 night at Tincan Ranch

We went to the place for our first camp with my four-year-old daughter over the Thanksgiving weekend. It was so calm and peaceful. My kid loved the place and the trailer. We enjoyed the campfire, hammock and nature. Chris was so helpful and considerate.

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Alla

October 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Glenvally retreat

Wonderful place! We will come back here again and again

Neil

October 2025

Tent

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

Just a great bit of land for group camping. The field is healthy mowed grass and tree lined, with some woods that provide privacy and shade and cut out virtually any road noise (and make for great hammock camping). The ground is nice and essy for staking and sleeping on, and Chris and Denise have set up several fire pits that serve the need nicely. The site is set adjacent from the shop far back enough to have great privacy, and the hosts are wonderful. Strong recommend for group campouts when you want to be near enough to civilization while looking for a unique spot to stay that affords a feeling of isolation.

Neil

October 2025

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

Fantastic little well-equipped bunkie with excellent privacy on a quiet and spacious lot! Chris and Denise were wonderful and very easygoing hosts who ensured our group had what we needed and gave us a quick tour of the site before giving us free range for the duration of our stay. The shop has an impressive array of trailers onsite to gander at while there, and the shop building bathroom was a nice luxury to have for group camping. Loved our time there, a very unique spot to spend some time.

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Alex

September 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Glenvally retreat

The back glen was absolutely perfect. I went in the end of September and the weather was perfect. Charles was very kind and accommodating as well! You can fish and swim in the water, as well as walk some trails along the fields. I set up a hammock by the convenient porta potty and it was perfect. The ground is very level as well for anyone with tents. I will definitely be coming back again!

Stuart

September 2025

37 ft Class A

With pets

3 nights at Tincan Ranch

We loved it there. Very welcoming, and private from the road. Our dog was on her glory!!!

Dalton

September 2025

12 ft pop-up camper

Weekend Trip to Glenvally retreat

The stay was awesome, with some amazing views in the morning, Charles is very friendly helpful host and I can't wait to stay here again

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Colin

August 2025

21 ft travel trailer

4 nights at Tincan Ranch

We had a nice quiet spot on Chris' property to use as a base for exploring the Waterloo area. They had fresh water for drinking and to fill up our camper, and we had a lovely spot back by the firepit. At night the stars were amazing!

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Leo

August 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

Chris and the host are super friendly and it's paradise for dog lovers. The site is quite, very clean and well maintained. Definitely we will come back again.

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ROBIN

August 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

Awesome stay at TinCan Ranch, I was at the drysite. Really nice and peaceful out there, with lots of nature all around. Chis and Denise were excellent hosts, and comunicate and share lots of info about area and site. I really like that the site are nicely spaced out from each other. I would highly recommend this place. And will return for sure.

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Mapple

August 2025

With pets

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

An exceptional stay with outstanding hosts. The off-leash policy was a highlight, and the resident dogs were friendly and well-behaved. The property is expansive, featuring a fascinating collection of Airstreams and Bolers to explore. Chris and his wife were incredibly welcoming and attentive throughout our visit. Highly recommended.

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Christopher

August 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Tincan Ranch

Chris and his partner were very welcoming and he gave different options on where to set up camp, which I chose a more private area. My dog loved the experience and she got to play with the other friendly dogs in the ranch. The free bundle of firewood provided was more than enough for the night. Would highly recommend!

Jacob

August 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Glenvally retreat

Tent camping was great along the waterfront. Charles is very welcoming and the land is private. He is really accommodating and helpful. Would for sure return!

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Amanda

August 2025

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Wilde on Turtle Island Sanctuary

Very helpful and knowledgeable hosts! They made sure we were comfortable, knew the site rules and what to expect, and that we had everything we needed. We appreciated the safe, private camping experience.

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Dan

August 2025

Tent

1 night at Glenvally retreat

We had a great time. Charles was very good at responding and communicating. He was very helpful in getting my vehicle to the drop off site so we could drive back to camp after a day of kayaking and fishing. I recommend and will be back again.

Lisa

August 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Glenvally retreat

This campsite was absolutely beautiful and so peaceful. The waterfront view was stunning, and the whole area had a calm, relaxing vibe. The outhouse was clean, which was really appreciated, and the grass was soft enough to go barefoot — perfect for lounging or playing. There was also a huge open space to run around or enjoy outdoor games. A great spot for anyone looking to unwind in nature!

Entrance to Campsite #102.
Tents only please.

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Darlene

August 2025

Tent

1 night at Bright's Grove Bayou

Highly recommended! We loved every second of our stay here. Matt was very accommodating and went above and beyond to make sure we have everything we need. We look forward to our next visit!

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Roberta

August 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Prospect Forest Acres camping

Erma & family have made a wonderful place to stop, take in nature & relax. I was in awe of it's beauty!

Site #106 is a wide and roomy site that is 95% shaded by old growth trees.

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Dj

July 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Bright's Grove Bayou

My wife and I had a great 3 night stay. So peaceful, clean, tall trees and no one around. Matt was super friendly and helpful. Short walk to the water where we swam. Definitely going back.