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Island Serenity Camp & Forest Walk

Hosted by Chris · Parksville, British Columbia
2 guests max
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**Kids camp free and don't need to be added to the booking total!** Small acreage with direct access to adjacent crown land forest and hiking walk trails joining Enos Lake. A short walk or drive to the ocean at Moorecroft Park (less than 1km). Camp fire area with free fire wood, dark at night for star gazing, surrounded by forest, large lawn play area for kids, timber swing set, usually hear sealions and owls at night, chickens/fresh eggs. Private camping area. Deep bedrock well water available, Tent, camper, small trailer or van. Owner lives in main house on property. No pets please. Free camp fire wood on site for the fire pit. Schooner Cove Marina is just down the road and offers a fishing boat launch. Several kayak launching spots close by. This is one private site being offered, best for one family/couple at a time in order to ensure privacy for you and me as well. Summer 2024 - no washroom/shower available during renovations - must have own camper/RV toilet.**Kids camp free and don't need to be added to the booking total!** Pitch a tent, pull you camper, trailer, or RV in. There is forest walking trails from our property leading through a large Crown land forest area and connecting with Enos lake. Moorecroft park is just down the hill - walk or drive. We are 15 min north of Nanaimo and 10min south of Parksville and Rathtrevor Provincial park. Many beaches and ocean access points in the area, marina and boat launch just down the road - 1 minute drive away. Large flat parking area.
Rig suitability
Vehicles under 12 meters allowed
Allowed rigs: fifth wheels, pop-up campers, class B RVs, class C RVs, cars, truck campers, and rooftop tents
Pull-in site
Accommodates slideouts
Surface type: Loose gravel
Surface levelness: flat
No campervans, class A RVs, travel trailers, and toy haulers
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
No sewage hookup
No TV hookup
Generators not allowed
What to expect
RV/tent site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
2 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firewood provided, firepit
Pets allowed
On leash. one dog only please - must be on leash or tethered while on property - Must be friendly... I have a german shepard who is free to roam on the property
No toilet; campers must bring camp toilets
Potable water available
Hose
Bins available
Compost bin, recycling bin, trash bin
No showers
Cooking equipment absent
Picnic table absent
No wifi
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: After 2:00 PM
Check out: Before 12:00 PM
On arrival: Meet with Host
Cancellation policy: Flexible
Minimum nights: 2 nights
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
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Wheelchair accessible
Max 2 vehicles
2WD accessible
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COLE'S CAMPSITE

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 2 · Vehicles under 40 ft
**Kids camp free and don't need to be added to the booking total!** Pitch a tent, pull you camper, trailer, or RV in. There is forest walking trails from our property leading through a large Crown land forest area and connecting with Enos lake. Moorecroft park is just down the hill - walk or drive. We are 15 min north of Nanaimo and 10min south of Parksville and Rathtrevor Provincial park. Many beaches and ocean access points in the area, marina and boat launch just down the road - 1 minute drive away. Large flat parking area.
Campfires allowed
No toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
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Location

Parksville, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CanadaTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Chris C.

Joined in January 2023

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