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Hunter's Heavenly Haven

5 sites ¡ Lodging, Tents11 acres ¡ Dunnville, ON
This unique 11-acre country property is the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature at its best! Enjoy a Glamping experience in one of our cabins or camp amongst the evergreens. Sit by your own private campfire next to the beautiful pond and listen to the frogs croaking (bring earplugs), the birds chirping, and the trickling of the waterfall! Use the paddle boat in the pond or walk the property and trails to capture all of nature's wonders! Choose from 5 unique stays! The Tiny Cabin Retreat -has a Queen size bed, 2 chairs, fan, hydro, screen room and a fire pit The Quaint Cabin -has 1 Queen bed, a kitchenette, bbq, TV with Dvds, a screen room and a fire pit. The Gazebo- is on a tiny island with a Queen bed, seating inside, a fan, a light and a fire pit. The Little Blue Cabin- is a recent addition for 2024. This cabin features a queen size bed, kitchenette, with table, fridge, dishwashing station, firepit, and is closer to the washrooms. Hunter's Heavenly Haven camp - Nestled amongst the Pines is the Perfect spot for tent or car camping! The Town of Dunnville has great restaurants, shops, the Grand River and is a 15 min. drive to Lake Erie! We look forward to hosting you!
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Hidden Peace

2 sites ¡ RVs2 acres ¡ Smithville, ON
Learn more about this land: Surrounded by mature trees, you'll be camping out back of the property of your hosts, Mark and Joanne. In a quiet and relaxed setting, you will be able to rest and unwind. Firepit and firewood are available. In the heart of Niagara, and in the heart of wine country, it's just minutes to various wineries and wine tours.  Niagara Falls is about 30 minutes away as well as various trails and parks. Balls Falls and the Bruce Trail are minutes away. Central to 3 small towns, Grimsby, Smithville, and Beamsville, you'll have many restaurants to choose from. Stop in and unwind! Traveling with others? Ask about our 2nd site. Hidden Peace is an RV only site, meaning for travel trailers (with attached towing vehicle), and motorhomes only. No cars and tenting.
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Camp Christine

10 sites ¡ Tents25 acres ¡ Fort Erie, ON
Learn more about this land:Welcome to Camp Christine!Enjoy this secluded campsite that gives you all the privacy you desire yet is close to all amenities including grocery stores, gas stations, and Timmy's! Pets welcome. Campfires are permitted within local regulations. This is a short hike-in tent site.It is a 3-minute drive to Crystal beach boat launch, restaurant, ice cream shop,  and bar strip. This site is comfortable for 10 guests and more.
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Husky Alpaca Ranch

1 site ¡ RV, Tent94 acres ¡ York, ON
Century farm, cropped fields, naturally filled pond. Some bushes at the back that are home to a wide variety of wildlife.Learn more about this land:Camp amongst open skies, perfect for star viewing at night.The semi-private site provides an open area to pitch your tent or set up your small camper. There is a pond on-site that has fish in it. You will hear the bullfrogs and cicadas in the evening. Wake up to the stunning sunrises and fall asleep to sunsets over the fields. Fires are permitted within local regulations. Please note there are no restroom facilities so plan accordingly. 4-wheel drive is recommended. There is cell reception in the area.There are opportunities to visit the alpacas and huskies up at the barn! The towns of Caledonia, Cayuga, and Binbrook are nearby for all your camping needs. Hiking, fishing, and kayaking (near to Grand River) opportunities in the area as well!
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CA$40
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Foof’s Forest

1 site ¡ RV, Tent3 acres ¡ Welland, ON
Come set up camp on our peaceful property in a rural area just outside of Niagara Falls/Welland/Port Colborne, our space has one firepit, a pond, and plenty of trees. Pets are welcome, however, we have chickens and 1 dog on our property, so your pets must be leashed, and we respectfully ask you to pick up after your animals. There is one outhouse on the property, a picnic table and BBQ (BBQ at your request) for your use. The campsite is on a grassy surface. There are no hookups, and generators are not allowed. Firewood is available from neighbors close by. Another feature of this campsite is, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! The site is private, you will be the only campers for the nights that you book :) We are close to everything!!! 10 minutes from WELLAND 10 minutes from PORT COLBOURNE 15 minutes from NIAGARA FALLS 20 min from the PEACE BRIDGE (International border for Canada/US) 20 minutes from CRYSTAL BEACH and RIDGEWAY 20 minutes from Sherkston Shores. 25 minutes from ST. CATHARINES. 35 minutes from NIAGARA ON THE LAKE 45 minutes from HAMILTON 1 hour and 15 min from TORONTO We are a short drive to beautiful trails, beaches, and boat docks, with lots of great restaurants, wineries, breweries and so much more to do! During your stay, we will always be available for any questions or concerns as we do live on the property. The campsite is completely private and set back away from our home. Hope to see you soon :)
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River Rock Farm Campbellville

7 sites ¡ RVs, Tents8 acres ¡ Milton, ON
Nestled conveniently between Toronto, Kitchener/Waterloo, and Hamilton on the Niagara Escarpment, visitors to River Rock Farm find joy and connection through nature and the wonders of 16 Mile Creek running through the property! The property is virtually bugless! Proud to have been voted runner up for best tenting site in Canada for 2023! There are 6 unique private campsites about an acre away from each other. All have picnic tables, seating, and a private firepit. #1 - Large site on the top of a hill, looking down onto 16 Mile Creek in a heavily forested setting, and can accommodate an RV up to 25 feet. A rustic cabin upgrade with a bed can be purchased as well. #2 - Is one acre away in the opposite secluded corner of the same field. Your group will have maximum privacy. No Hydro line but you can borrow an ac/dc adapter to hook onto your car battery or charge anything in the barn outlet. #3 Is a very large site right beside the river about a 4 minute walk down the hill from parking. No hydro. #4 - Front field on top of a hill directly overlooking 16 mile creek. Hydro available. #5 - Back field corner. This is a large site with 2 fire pits beside a storage shelter. Hydro available. #6 - Front field Shelter site. On the side of an open field. No hydro line but an AC adapter is available free to use which can be connected to your car battery, or you can charge devices in the barn outlet. There is one shared outhouse and clean potable drinking water from a hose and frost free spigot. Reasonably priced firewood can be purchased on site and a free loaner badminton and croquet set, wheelbarrow and axe is available to borrow. On our property, you’ll find beautiful walking trails to enjoy throughout your stay and 16 Mile Creek that flows through the property where you can spend your days fishing and relaxing in the hammock. Kelso Lake back entrance for swimming is a 5 minute walk down the road. ATTRACTIONS near by: Hilton Falls is a 5 min. walk up the road, and Kelso Lavender Farm is directly across the road. Several Bruce Trail entrances for hiking are very close by as well. Rattlesnake Point conservation area and is a 5 minute drive south on Appleby with Rock climbing and scenic views and the legendary Crawford Lake is 10 minutes by car. Springridge Farm and Chudleighs Apple Farm are a 5 minute drive away. There are no farm animals currently - pictures posted by campers were from last year) Campbellville is a small quaint town a 5 minute drive from the farm with fantastic restaurants and a very good local grocery store. Check out all that is local and nearby at the following link: http://www.miltonweb.ca/community-services/tourist-attractions-tourism-in-and-around-milton.html Noise from a few reviews explained: Yes, the highway is close by. The range is anywhere from barely audible to very noticeable and it is generally dependent upon atmospheric conditions and wind direction on any given day. Quietest are sites are #3 and #4. Detailed information and arrival instructions are sent out 48 hours prior to arrival. Campers with dogs: I do have a very well behaved Shepherd who gets along with all dogs and is usually outside only when I am.
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Cabin close to Lake Erie and trails

1 site ¡ Lodging1 acre ¡ Port Colborne, ON
Come stay next to the beach! A second cabin is available for additional family members at an additional cost This beautiful rustic cabin sits on a treed lot with privacy. The cabin includes a double Murphy bed. A Cot is available for a third person. The cabin also has as a small sitting area, fridge, Keurig coffee machine, and fire pit. Fire wood is available for $ 5.00 a bundle. The washroom facilities include a shower and composting toilet within steps of the cabin. There is a beach and a public park a couple minute walk from the cabin. The Greater Niagara Circle Route Trail System is over 140 km in length it is a 5-minute bike ride from the cabin. We offer the use of 2 bikes, and kayaks when available and weather permitted. Grocery stores, restaurants, and small shops, are all centrally located within ten minutes from cabin. While you are in town you can watch ships sail the canal. Within 15 minute is Ridgeway and Crystal Beach which offers concerts, beaches and activities. We are centrally located, approximately 25 minutes from Niagara Falls attractions like casino, museums, zip lining, jet boat tours, hiking in the gorge and other major attractions. Horseback riding 17 minutes from the cabin ( Wainfleet). We look forward to hosting you!
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Quiet Family Horse Farm

1 site ¡ RV, Tent50 acres ¡ Haldimand, ON
Welcome to our quiet family horse farm!We are located on a 50-acre horse ranch in Dunnville, ON. You’ll be surrounded by wildlife such as deer, birds, and coyotes. You’ll love the tranquility of this place and as well, the occasional howling of the coyotes in the evenings! This location is minutes to local beaches, Lake Erie, and Golf courses. 5 mins to the popular restaurant on the lake.There are trails on-site for hiking and many activities to do in the area including fishing, swimming, hiking, and wildlife watching.  This is intended to be a back-to-nature tranquil experience, so no parties, no events, quiet hours are from 10 am to 7 am. Please do not enter any horse paddock or feed animals.We hope you enjoy the farm as much as we do and we look forward to hosting you!
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Harmony Resorts - Crystal Beach

10 sites ¡ RVs, Tents20 acres ¡ Sherkston, ON
Amongst the mature oak trees and fresh cut grass, you will find our bright and sunny park ready to welcome you. Located just a 7 minute drive from the bustling beach town of Crystal Beach, you can spend your summer enjoying the sand and crystal clear water. During the day, relax at your campsite and swim in our heated pool, then spend the night roasting marshmallows around the campfire with family and friends! If you are looking for adventure, rent one of our bicycles and cycle the many routes around Niagara, like the 24km Friendship Trail. Or travel along Lake Erie to the beautiful Port Abino Lighthouse, a stunning heritage building with views of the great lake. There are plenty of nearby attractions for an exciting day trip, like Niagara Falls which is just a 20 minute drive away, Niagara-on-the-lake which is 40 minutes away, or the town of Crystal Beach right down the road. Whether it’s restaurants, shops, wineries, casinos or nightlife, there is something for everyone to do! Join us at our resort and spend the days enjoying the sunshine and making memories.
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The Ranch

1 site ¡ RV, Tent3 acres ¡ Port Colborne, ON
Welcome to our serene 3-acre retreat nestled amidst the captivating landscape of Wainfleet Bog. Experience the tranquility of nature as you unwind in the midst of lush surroundings and the soothing sounds of the wilderness. Our property boasts multiple fire pits, both above and below the ravine, providing the perfect setting for cozy evenings under the stars. Legend has it that this area holds ancient significance, once frequented by indigenous peoples who carved their arrowheads here. In addition to the natural beauty, we offer various amenities to enhance your stay, including a volleyball net for friendly competitions, a stage for impromptu performances, and an old cabin brimming with charm. For RV enthusiasts, we provide power hookups, and fresh city water is conveniently located at the chicken coop. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our unique property offers something for everyone to enjoy.
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Blue Saltbox Country Home and Camp

6 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres ¡ Pelham, ON
The Blue Saltbox Country Home and Camp is a unique and beautifully landscaped 2 1/2 acre property with private campsites in a friendly relaxing atmosphere. The property has a large children's play area, a flowing stream and two ponds. One pond is a Natural , organic swimming pond available for free to guests staying two nights or longer. Guests staying one night may have use of the pond for a small fee. See Host for details. Forested trails are a joy to explore and the gardens add serenity. Our property is sprayed regularly for mosquitos and ticks with an environmentaly friendly product. The property is surrounded by over 100 acres of trees and farmland. Directly across the road is a 50 acre Nature Park with walking trails. At the end of the road (approx 4 minute drive) there is a Public Park with a swimming pool and wading pool for small children. As well, a Grocery Store and Pharmacy with a small mall are 5 minutes drive away. Niagara Falls - a very popular Tourist Area is a 30 minute drive.
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Spring Arbour Magic Forest &Trails!

8 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents49 acres ¡ ON
Pitch your tent in our picturesque Carolinian forest in the heart of Norfolk county! Choose from 6 tent sites and 2 lodging sites spread across 10 acres of wooded area on our 49 Acre farm. Well-kept trails to explore throughout. We are proud to have made the runner-up list for best Hipcamp in Ontario 2023 The terrain is mostly flat but interesting. Campsites are private with good separation from each other. Sites contain a picnic table and fire pit. Campfires are permitted according to our approved burn plan before midnight. 5G/LTE cellphone service is good for Bell, Rogers and Telus networks. FREE Firewood can be gathered on the forest floor or pay for on-site pre-cut wood. Outhouses are close to campsites....but not too close 💩 Port Rowan is only 12 minutes away by car, most amenities can be purchased only 1 minute away at the local Busy Bee gas station. We are situated in the middle of a Recreation Hotspot! Our site is within 3 minutes of paddling the Big Creek, 3 to 10 minutes to several A+ hiking trails, 15 minutes to amazing freshwater beaches of Long Point and Turkey Point, and the area is abound with cycling trails, motorcycle routes, geocaching, boat launches (we have room here for your boat!), cider/wine tours, and more! We are the perfect basecamp for everything the Long Point Bay area has to offer We have some great watering holes nearby like burning kiln winery, hounds of Erie and Charlotteville brewing company. Birders Paradise! The ‘Long Point Birding Area’ in Norfolk County is one of Canada’s premier birding locales. With over 400 species of birds observed, Long Point looms large as one of the most exciting places on the continent to observe our rich birdlife. For all tourism options check out https://www.norfolkcounty.ca/visiting/ We look forward to hosting you! Save 20% off winter bookings! The promo code is CXIOHEY7 valid for stays November 15 2023 to march 31 2024
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The best camping near James N. Allan Provincial Park guide

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About

James N. Allan Provincial Park is a tranquil haven for nature enthusiasts and day-trippers alike. While it doesn't offer camping facilities, the park invites visitors to immerse themselves in a day of exploration and relaxation amid its picturesque landscapes.

When to go

The best time to visit James N. Allan Provincial Park is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. Winter visits can be serene but are best suited for the well-prepared adventurer.

Know before you go

  • Check for any active fire bans or boil water advisories before your visit.
  • Remember, this is a non-operating park, so facilities are limited—plan accordingly.
  • Accessibility may vary throughout the park; contact Ontario Parks for specific information.
  • For any updates on park conditions, always consult the Ontario Parks website prior to your trip.
  • While there are no camping options, explore nearby camping options to extend your stay in the area.

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