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Peconic River Campgrounds

16 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Calverton, NY

Grassy field. Natural woods. River accessible. We are located 30 minutes from Long Island, NY. Feel free to pitch your tent anywhere you like on the property. Choose the grassy meadow or the natural woods filled with trees. Have a campfire and enjoy nature. Bring fishing gear and cast away. Go for a relaxing walk on the 2,000 feet of walkable dikes right on the river. Bring your canoe or kayak and feel free to launch it right on site. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 30 ft in length and the sites require levelling. There is a water hookup but no electrical hookup. Toilet & showers are available. Potable water available. Pet-friendly! Bring a bike and explore our dirt trails across the street. Or visit the man-made dam on Dam RD just 2 minutes down the road, where you can take a dip in the water. If you're looking to get away from the hustle and bustle, look no further! It's serene, peaceful, and private. So come experience it for yourself! Nature awaits!

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Skyline RV Camp

30 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · New York, NY

WE ARE OPEN Stellar Views and Fresh Waters - New York City has never looked better! The campground is located at (around) Skyline Drive In Movie theater, a unique drive-in cinema experience, at 1 Oak Street in trendy yet relaxed Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Our location is situated on the East River and boasts killer views of the Manhattan Skyline any time of day! The space is a massive open concrete surface lot on the East River. The lot is a private property and is monitored by the 24/7 security in the adjacent building. The subway is 4 blocks away (G Train, Greenpoint Ave stop) which will take you to the city in under 30 minutes. Greenpoint Ferry stop is a few blocks away which will take you to midtown Manhattan in no time! Please note, that you might benefit from using a trucker app called "Trucker Path" while getting here since in some areas of Brooklyn you can't drive an RV. ** Site #'s are not official, you are paying for the accommodation of a hookup or non hookup space, the on-site manager will give you an official site when you arrive**

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Cathedral Acre

1 site · RV1 acre · Hempstead, NY

2 full hook up rv sites in the heart of central Long Island only 30 minutes to NYC, 15 minutes from beaches, and short walk to upscale Garden City with 5 Star restaurants, nightlife, mall, & family activities. Take the Long island railroad into Manhattan (30 min ride). Nearby bus depot and parkways/interstate highway. The property is a secluded suburban home with a large parking pad that has been set up to host 2-3 large rvs. This includes 30/50 amp electric, water, sewer, and Wifi. Aside from the parking pad there is no access to the rest of the property or amenities.. the main attraction here is the central location for rv’ers looking for long term stays at a full hook up site in Long Island since there arent any options in this area.

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60's Surf Camper

3 sites · Lodging1 acre · Inwood, NY

Located in the heart of Rockaway Beach NYC, this vintage 1963 Shasta camper is perfect for a small getaway with a few pals to enjoy the sun and the surf! Take a trip back in time! The camper can sleep up to 4, where the second bed is created from the seating area. There is a beautiful city view over the bay that can be seen from the seating area. All linens are provided. A fridge to keep your drinks ice cold, a BBQ, 2 beach chairs with umbrella, a cooler, and a coffee maker with coffee, are all yours to enjoy and are included free in the rental! We also have two surfboards available to rent for an extra fee. Guests have access to a private toilet, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a long day on the beach or shredding the surf. Fishing, and the most amazing city view sunsets are just a 1 minute walk up the block to the bay park. Quality Wifi is included.The Atlantic ocean, the beach, concession stands, and our wonderful new boardwalk are just a few short blocks away, a 4 minute walk. Great neighborhood restaurants and bars are within walking distance. Rent a surf board and hit of the surf beaches or just head to the beach to relax. Perfect for couples or a small family getaway, come and enjoy this vintage camper, and all that this beach town has to offer!

The Angelina

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Inwood, NY

The Angelina is a beautiful, fully furnished 1600 sq. ft. floating home, with a 500 sq. ft. roof space, located in Marina 59, on the Rockaway Peninsula in New York City. This unique space is perfect for those who want to be near the City, but far enough away to enjoy peace and quiet. The marina itself is a wonderful place for viewing marine life, as well as local and migratory birds. There are plenty of great bars and restaurants nearby, and the ocean is just down the street!

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Yurt in the Hamptons

2 sites · Lodging1 acre · Westhampton, NY

The Yurt Sanctuary is in Westhampton NY just 3 miles to the pristine beaches of The Hamptons on a private lot with private access to full yard. Total beach vibe here in the Hamptons -- sought out destination by surfers and fishermen worldwide. The Hamptons on the Southeast Coast of Long Island and home to many pristine beaches rated top ten in the world by Travel Magazine. Beach Vibe all the time! Performing Arts Center, Bakery, Farmer's Market, Restaurants and Shops on Main Street just a bike ride away. Gazebo bandshell host free summer art performances. RELAXED beach vibe! There's an Aquarium in nearby town of Riverhead, and a Splish Spash waterpark in Calvereton, and of course, there's the beaches! There's a Dakota Fire Pit, Compost toilet and hot water outdoor shower, propane gas BBQ BBQ Grill. The Yurt is 20' in diameter (314 sq. ft.), 11 ft. high to the dome, with 1 Queen and 1 Full size sofa beds comfortably sleeping 3. An Eco-friendly Yurt experience will connect you to Nature and give you the best chance to relax. No WiFi, No TV

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Lincoln Kirstein

1 site · RV, Tent4 acres · Weston, CT

Private compound Close to Merritt Parkway and I95 1 hour from NYC Hidden off the main road 800 ft long single lane driveway Quite camp; peaceful with access to town center grocery and gas station 15-20 minutes to metro north train stations Flat parking for vans and small to medium size rvs Hiking trails and bike jumps on and right of the property 1-mile trail behind house to town center Beautiful birds chirping, wildlife, and nature You will love this spot

Qute Cozy Backyard camping

1 site · Tent1 acre · New York, NY

The Ultimate Backyard Camping Experience! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life without the hassle of traveling. Our backyard campsite rental offers you the perfect opportunity to embark on a memorable outdoor adventure right in the comfort of New York City. Imagine a picturesque setting, complete with a cozy tent, bar ,BBQ grill , and all the amenities you need for a delightful camping experience. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or new to camping, our backyard campsite is designed to cater to your every need. our backyard campsite rental stands out from the rest: No need to spend hours driving to a remote location. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while having easy access to your home comforts. Unlike crowded campgrounds, our backyard campsite provides an exclusive and private space for you and your loved ones. It's an intimate setting where you can truly unwind, create lasting memories, and reconnect! Choose from additional amenities like outdoor seating, or even a BBQ setup. We can accommodate families, couples, or even larger groups, our backyard campsite offers a secure environment. You'll have the peace of mind knowing that you're still within the comforts of your neighborhood while enjoying the magic of camping. Create a lifetime of memories with our backyard campsite rental. It's the perfect solution for birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, or simply a weekend getaway. Experience the joy of camping without sacrificing the comforts and convenience you love. Book your backyard camping experience today and let us provide you with an unforgettable outdoor retreat right at your doorstep.

The Salt Shack

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Inwood, NY

Come stay at the Salt Shack and unwind in style! Overlook the sunset before you fall asleep to the gentle rocking of the waves and wake up recharged on our bright and sun kissed houseboat. You'll love the close proximity to the ocean and sitting back and relaxing on the deck. The houseboat accommodates up to four people and is perfect for beach goers, artists, thinkers, writers, the solo traveler, couples, and anyone looking for a break from the grind! We can send reviews of property on request.

The best camping near Captree State Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure at Captree State Park, where the eastern tip of Jones Island unfolds into a scenic paradise for anglers and picnickers alike. With its expansive fishing fleet, no-license-required policy, and picturesque views of Fire Island, this park promises a day filled with excitement and serenity. Whether you're casting off from the pier or enjoying a chili dog by the water's edge, Captree is the perfect escape for those looking to connect with nature and indulge in the simple pleasures of outdoor recreation.

When to go

The best time to visit Captree State Park is during the summer months from June 24 to September 4, when the park extends its hours until 10pm, allowing for longer days of fishing, boating, and picnicking. Off-season visits offer a quieter experience, with sunrise to sunset access, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat amid nature's beauty.

Know before you go

Check the weather before your visit to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
Remember, pets are not allowed, so plan accordingly if you're a pet owner.
Accessibility is a priority, with amenities such as boat launches and fishing areas designed to be accessible to all.
For a hassle-free visit, familiarize yourself with the park's permit information and fees ahead of time.
Don't miss the chance to dine at the full-service restaurant or grab a quick bite at the refreshment stand for some of the best chili dogs around.