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1. Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape

94%
(79)
57km from Washago · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Minden, ON
We have a beautiful, densely treed, and well-groomed 1-acre piece of property in desirable cottage country that's craving your company! The mature trees, corner lot and private road offer seclusion, tranquility and peaceful atmosphere. The terrain is steep and hilly; however there are flatter areas to pitch a tent or level a trailer. The site boasts serenity as it remains untouched to significant changes to honor its original beauty and encourage its sustainability. It is within walking distance to the world-famous, Panam Summer Games host " The Minden White Water Preserve/Rapids", which is used for kayaking and hiking. Walking distance to a public beach on the desirable Horseshoe Lake, part of a 3 chain lake, where you can fish, swim and relax in clean, sparkling waters. Our oasis welcomes you! Choose from two options. Beneath The Stars Tenting Escape - tent or RV(up to 25 feet) site with an outhouse Rustic Cozy Cabin - ideal for a family or group. Currently can sleep 5 adults comfortably, or 6 with small children. We are in a very desirable location; only 10 minute drive to the village of Minden, and surrounded by natural beauty and activities for nature lovers!
Pets
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from 
CA$57
 / night
Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van

2. Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van

91%
(11)
50km from Washago · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Huntsville, ON
Pitch your tent on the hilltop plateaus with lake and sunset views (zone 8 or 9). Or your Hammock in Zone 6 under the trees. Pit toilet available (zone 7). Power is available along with the use of the common deck and BBQ area in (zones 3 and; 4). Includes Outdoor Hot Shower Stall and Sink. Rent the Indoor loft space (zone 2), with 2x double air mattress, power, TV, fridge, dishes, air fryer, kettle, toaster, microwave, and hot plate. Power up your Van or RV (zone 1) with outdoor plugs, and park on the newly created flat drive area. For the more athletic, hike up to the cleared forest edge in zone 10 or get really rustic in zone 11 hike into the bush for some natural Bush floor camping. There is a table fire pit (propane) for you to use and enjoy responsibly; as Muskoka always has a fire ban on in the summer. There are 27 acres of beautiful Muskoka bush for you to explore and enjoy. If you’re feeling adventurous you can hike around the surrounding forest; stay within the property boundaries and you will discover the hydro cut and its valley view, the ravine, the waterfall, and a footpath that leads to a bridge at the back of the lot. Or simply just relax and enjoy the soundings and view from the sitting rocks. The public beach for swimming is a quick walk down Beach Road. It has a large dock, picnic tables, grassy area along with an portapotty. Or check out the sandbar and drop off at the boat launch at the end of the road. The lake has a diverse shoreline and perfect for small boats and kayaks. Enjoy beautiful sunsets overlooking the western end of the lake. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Areas: ZONE 3 - CAMP WATER SOURCE | WASH STATION and HOT SHOWER ZONE 4 - COMMON KITCHEN AREA ZONE 7 - PIT TOILET - Outhouse building uphill behind tenting area. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Available Sites: ZONE 1 - VAN/RV 'S/MOTORBIKES ZONE 2 - LOFT GLAMPING ZONE 5 - SMALL / MOBILITY CAMPING ZONE 6 - HAMMOCK HANGING CAMPING ZONE 8, 9 - LAKEVIEW CAMPING ZONE 10 - FOREST EDGE CAMPING ZONE 11 - BUSH FLOOR CAMPING See the other listings for details. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$16
 / night
Tryfan Forest

3. Tryfan Forest

94%
(199)
80km from Washago · 11 sites · Tents, RVs · Haliburton, ON
Tryfan Forest is an 800 acre privately owned managed forest and wilderness reserve. It borders thousands of acres of crown land wilderness. This is truly a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience. The property gives access to the lake as well as Tryfan Forest's many trails, and diverse landscape. Tryfan Forest provides something for all outdoor enthusiasts no matter what your experience level is! Choose from five different options including: Ravens Point Camping - 3 different lakeside sites accessible by 1.5-2km hike or by canoe. All three Raven's Point campsites have their own thunderbox toilet as well as picnic tables and private docks on the lake. Sand Flats - This campsite is ideally suited for large groups and for winter camping. It features a sheltered, private, flat area for tents, and a central picnic table. This site is located deep in a remote wilderness setting.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$41
 / night
Three Pines Retreat

4. Three Pines Retreat

100%
(15)
79km from Washago · 1 site · Tent · Buckhorn, ON
Welcome to Three Pines Retreat! We are so happy to be hosting you. Your campsite is high and dry, easy to access by car and has ample parking. The terrain is pink granite with soft spots for a tent or solid ground to park your trailer (sorry no hook ups or liquid waste removal). There's a picnic table, firewood and private toilet included. Whether you prefer to be in sun or shade, both are available at this site. As much as we are sheltered from the County road, traffic can be heard at times. There is so much to enjoy at our location... Jump on your favourite floatie and float your troubles away down the lazy river located just a short walk across the road at Kawartha Highlands Signature Park. If kayaking and canoeing are more your thing, you will be in awe of the beautiful scenery as you paddle along. This breathtaking park also offers self-guided tours of its history and landscape. Three Pines Retreat is surrounded by lakes and trails and is only 3 km from the picturesque town of Buckhorn. Forget something or feel like dining out? Buckhorn hosts an LCBO, grocery stores and restaurants overlooking the locks. Pizza Alloro will lure you in for a delectable slice and Main St. Bar and Grill offers delicious fare and live entertainment. If you know anything about Kawartha Dairy ice cream you will be sure to stop at Buckhorn Ice Cream Parlour for a tasty treat. Three Pines is just a 2 minute drive to Kawartha Winery and Belly's restaurant. The winery offers free tastings of its wonderful fruit wines and ciders and at certain times of the year they offer delicious wood-fired pizza. Belly's is known for it's creative casual dining and live entertainment and is located in the heart of Catalina Bay. Thank you for checking out Three Pines Retreat - your home away from home where you can forget all your troubles, rest and relax. We look forward to meeting you.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$85
 / night
95% (224)

Top-rated campgrounds

Wide angle view of the large 1 acre nature oasis.

1. Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape

94%
(79)
57km from Washago · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Minden, ON
We have a beautiful, densely treed, and well-groomed 1-acre piece of property in desirable cottage country that's craving your company! The mature trees, corner lot and private road offer seclusion, tranquility and peaceful atmosphere. The terrain is steep and hilly; however there are flatter areas to pitch a tent or level a trailer. The site boasts serenity as it remains untouched to significant changes to honor its original beauty and encourage its sustainability. It is within walking distance to the world-famous, Panam Summer Games host " The Minden White Water Preserve/Rapids", which is used for kayaking and hiking. Walking distance to a public beach on the desirable Horseshoe Lake, part of a 3 chain lake, where you can fish, swim and relax in clean, sparkling waters. Our oasis welcomes you! Choose from two options. Beneath The Stars Tenting Escape - tent or RV(up to 25 feet) site with an outhouse Rustic Cozy Cabin - ideal for a family or group. Currently can sleep 5 adults comfortably, or 6 with small children. We are in a very desirable location; only 10 minute drive to the village of Minden, and surrounded by natural beauty and activities for nature lovers!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$57
 / night
Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van

2. Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van

91%
(11)
50km from Washago · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Huntsville, ON
Pitch your tent on the hilltop plateaus with lake and sunset views (zone 8 or 9). Or your Hammock in Zone 6 under the trees. Pit toilet available (zone 7). Power is available along with the use of the common deck and BBQ area in (zones 3 and; 4). Includes Outdoor Hot Shower Stall and Sink. Rent the Indoor loft space (zone 2), with 2x double air mattress, power, TV, fridge, dishes, air fryer, kettle, toaster, microwave, and hot plate. Power up your Van or RV (zone 1) with outdoor plugs, and park on the newly created flat drive area. For the more athletic, hike up to the cleared forest edge in zone 10 or get really rustic in zone 11 hike into the bush for some natural Bush floor camping. There is a table fire pit (propane) for you to use and enjoy responsibly; as Muskoka always has a fire ban on in the summer. There are 27 acres of beautiful Muskoka bush for you to explore and enjoy. If you’re feeling adventurous you can hike around the surrounding forest; stay within the property boundaries and you will discover the hydro cut and its valley view, the ravine, the waterfall, and a footpath that leads to a bridge at the back of the lot. Or simply just relax and enjoy the soundings and view from the sitting rocks. The public beach for swimming is a quick walk down Beach Road. It has a large dock, picnic tables, grassy area along with an portapotty. Or check out the sandbar and drop off at the boat launch at the end of the road. The lake has a diverse shoreline and perfect for small boats and kayaks. Enjoy beautiful sunsets overlooking the western end of the lake. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Areas: ZONE 3 - CAMP WATER SOURCE | WASH STATION and HOT SHOWER ZONE 4 - COMMON KITCHEN AREA ZONE 7 - PIT TOILET - Outhouse building uphill behind tenting area. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Available Sites: ZONE 1 - VAN/RV 'S/MOTORBIKES ZONE 2 - LOFT GLAMPING ZONE 5 - SMALL / MOBILITY CAMPING ZONE 6 - HAMMOCK HANGING CAMPING ZONE 8, 9 - LAKEVIEW CAMPING ZONE 10 - FOREST EDGE CAMPING ZONE 11 - BUSH FLOOR CAMPING See the other listings for details. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$16
 / night
Tryfan Forest

3. Tryfan Forest

94%
(199)
80km from Washago · 11 sites · Tents, RVs · Haliburton, ON
Tryfan Forest is an 800 acre privately owned managed forest and wilderness reserve. It borders thousands of acres of crown land wilderness. This is truly a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience. The property gives access to the lake as well as Tryfan Forest's many trails, and diverse landscape. Tryfan Forest provides something for all outdoor enthusiasts no matter what your experience level is! Choose from five different options including: Ravens Point Camping - 3 different lakeside sites accessible by 1.5-2km hike or by canoe. All three Raven's Point campsites have their own thunderbox toilet as well as picnic tables and private docks on the lake. Sand Flats - This campsite is ideally suited for large groups and for winter camping. It features a sheltered, private, flat area for tents, and a central picnic table. This site is located deep in a remote wilderness setting.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$41
 / night
Three Pines Retreat

4. Three Pines Retreat

100%
(15)
79km from Washago · 1 site · Tent · Buckhorn, ON
Welcome to Three Pines Retreat! We are so happy to be hosting you. Your campsite is high and dry, easy to access by car and has ample parking. The terrain is pink granite with soft spots for a tent or solid ground to park your trailer (sorry no hook ups or liquid waste removal). There's a picnic table, firewood and private toilet included. Whether you prefer to be in sun or shade, both are available at this site. As much as we are sheltered from the County road, traffic can be heard at times. There is so much to enjoy at our location... Jump on your favourite floatie and float your troubles away down the lazy river located just a short walk across the road at Kawartha Highlands Signature Park. If kayaking and canoeing are more your thing, you will be in awe of the beautiful scenery as you paddle along. This breathtaking park also offers self-guided tours of its history and landscape. Three Pines Retreat is surrounded by lakes and trails and is only 3 km from the picturesque town of Buckhorn. Forget something or feel like dining out? Buckhorn hosts an LCBO, grocery stores and restaurants overlooking the locks. Pizza Alloro will lure you in for a delectable slice and Main St. Bar and Grill offers delicious fare and live entertainment. If you know anything about Kawartha Dairy ice cream you will be sure to stop at Buckhorn Ice Cream Parlour for a tasty treat. Three Pines is just a 2 minute drive to Kawartha Winery and Belly's restaurant. The winery offers free tastings of its wonderful fruit wines and ciders and at certain times of the year they offer delicious wood-fired pizza. Belly's is known for it's creative casual dining and live entertainment and is located in the heart of Catalina Bay. Thank you for checking out Three Pines Retreat - your home away from home where you can forget all your troubles, rest and relax. We look forward to meeting you.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$85
 / night

Stories from the community

View towards the lake. Enjoy beautiful sunsets at this west facing site.
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Caleb
November 2025
Tent
Group trip
Weekend Trip to Tryfan Forest
We stayed at the Hemlock Grove site with 7 people, 3 cars and had plenty of room! We had 2 hammocks and 3 tents, this site is great for hammocking. Brent was very accommodating and provided all the information we needed. Unfortunately we got hit with some bad weather, but I would recommend Tryfan Forest to anyone looking to enjoy a quiet weekend on a beautiful piece of land.
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Tryfan Forest
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Danylo
October 2025
Tent
Weekend Trip to Tryfan Forest
We had an amazing experience.The place was clean and beautiful. The host was very welcoming and a really nice man. I’ll definitely come back there next year.
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Tryfan Forest
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C
October 2025
Tent
With pets
1 night at Tryfan Forest
First time here and the host was very welcoming. We picked a spot close to the water but there was no car access to the site so we had to change it at the last minute. The host was very accommodating and made the changes without any issue. We like the site we chose and would come back again.
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View towards the lake. Enjoy beautiful sunsets at this west facing site.
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Reactive
September 2025
Tent
Group trip
Weekend Trip to Tryfan Forest
Bret was a fantastic host! Very easy to communicate with and flexible. The campsite is perfect if you’re looking to spend quality time immersed in nature, away from crowds. Thank you for the complimentary canoes, kayaks, and lake access. I wish we had caught more fish, but overall it was an amazing experience!
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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
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Cordelia
August 2025
Tent
Weekend Trip to Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
Such a cute little spot and totally reasonable price! Sara was super responsive and helpful answering any questions. Not the best spot for someone with accessibility needs as there is a bit of a hill to get to most of the sites and the bathroom, but even as someone with slight mobility issues it was manageable. The view is gorgeous. Will definitely be returning.
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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
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M
August 2025
With pets
4 nights at Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
My children and I had an amazing stay and yes it's the perfect blend
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Three Pines Retreat
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Rhianna
August 2025
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Three Pines Retreat
Lovely spot on Chad’s land. Right across from the river which is an ideal location. 4 minutes to town. Belly’s restaurant is a must visit when staying here! Complete privacy with mix of sun and shade amongst the trees.
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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
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Kaylea
August 2025
16 ft car
Weekend Trip to Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
We made a last minute stop, and glad we did! We arrived at sunset just in time to take in the gorgeous lake views. Clean, quiet and beautiful spot. Only thing I would change is the amount of time we got to spend here.
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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
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Ayla
July 2025
Tent
With kids
Weekend Trip to Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
We loved camping at Sara's campsite! Sara was very responsive and helpful, and the site was a short walk from a beautiful little beach. Of note, the campsites are all up a steep hill which could make it challenging for those with mobility issues.
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Zone 10- - Forest Floor Camp
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Ryan
July 2025
Tent
Weekend Trip to Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
Nice spot for hammock/tent camping. Cleared spots, along with very little underbrush. Hardest part is getting up the initial hill from the parking area. Shower was nice and easy to use and was refreshing with how hot it was when we were there. If visiting in July bring bug nets/spray. The mosquitoes are hungry. Sara gave good instructions for the site. We didn’t have any issues, just in and out.
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Wide angle view of the large 1 acre nature oasis.
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Dyana
July 2025
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape
Love the campground, close from a lot of beaches and trails. Will come back :)
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Three Pines Retreat
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Vasiliy
July 2025
Tent
Group trip
Weekend Trip to Three Pines Retreat
It's a beautiful place. It's very well-maintained and comfortable. There's a river nearby where you can have fun. It's so nice here that time passes very quickly.
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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
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Jennifer
June 2025
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van
We enjoyed our stay at Sara’s camp and used it as a base for day trips in the area. Sara was super- responsive and was very helpful when we experienced some car issues. We enjoyed the short walk to the small public beach and dock and, also to the dog-friendly beach further along.
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Wide angle view of the large 1 acre nature oasis.
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Sabrina
May 2025
Tent
With kids
Weekend Trip to Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape
Vanessa place was really nice we enjoyed, she was in touch with us all the time with clear directions, tips of what we have around and could do, she left a amazing welcoming box full of treats like s'mores, tea, tim hortons drinks, bars a lot of things and also lighter and flash lights ohh also firewood. You got place by yourself no one bothers. Definitely we love to come back!!!
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