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Creekside Camping at Rose Bay

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· Canton, Buncombe, North Carolina
11 acres hosted by Tyler A.
1 tent site
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A unique opportunity for how camping is supposed to be. 20 minutes to West Asheville, under 20 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Halfway down a dead end road tucked right on the edge of sawbranch creek. Camp sight is just down a small flight of timber stairs. Off the side of the dead end street. Tucked away enough for privacy. Close enough to the car to make unloading easy. Just minutes from miles and miles of hiking, biking, motorcycling and waterfalls. Less than 1 miles from the future Pisgah View State Park.A unique opportunity for how camping is supposed to be. 15 minutes to West Asheville, under 20 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway via Highway 151 also known as "The Devil's Staircase". Enjoy semi Primitive camping with up to a 6 person tent on our creek side tent pad. Relax to the sound of the creek or head to the parkway to get some miles under your feet or tires. We have a no pet policy listed but are open to talking about having your pup out with you. Porta potty is shared with others experiencing the campground.
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Cole S.recommends
March 31, 2024
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
Private rushing stream site
Our family loved this site. There is over 100 feet of private that our son loves playing in. The host lives in a dome that is visible from the site, but it still feels very secluded, and we loved watching his flock of ducks and geese come down and play in the river. The duck eggs he brought over were a fun treat and a first for all. You park on the road and walk down log stairs so the access to your car is super convenient. There’s also a porta potty just up the road. The host put a lot of thought into this site and is always updating things with rough cut lumber or custom log work.
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Ben K.recommends
November 24, 2023
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
Loved everything about it!
Five Stars! Great scenery the whole campsite is a work of art. Tyler is a great guy we had a good little conversation, he even dropped off some fresh duck eggs with our fire wood! The mountain stream next the campsite is really cool and sounds amazing at night. Very convenient, the campsite is located close to the dead end road and it’s an easy drive to all the things around the area.
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Jonathan B.recommends
November 13, 2023
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
Camping with Friends!
Tent camping was definitely a good time here on Tyler's land! Even though we only stayed one night its most definitely going to be a trip we remember for sure! Tyler went above and beyond our expectations to make us feel welcomed and even offered us some fresh duck eggs which were my first time having them but because of Tyler they won't be my last time either. The campsite was perfectly laid out and you can tell he really put some thought into how he wanted the space to turn out. We will make it a point to come back and hopefully stay more consecutive nights here. P.S. the sound of the creek is really something to look forward to especially while dozing off in a warm tent.
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Mc Kenzie D.recommends
October 22, 2023
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
We loved camping on Tyler's land! The site was super easy to access, private, and the directions were super clear. Beautiful spot and awesome firepit. Would definitely recommend and will be hopefully returning soon!
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Emily H.recommends
October 17, 2023
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
Camping in a magical fairy land
Tyler's property is like a magical fairy land. It was just what I was looking for in a solo mom camping trip. It felt secure even with my car up by road. I left my phone in it to charge several times. It's a heavily wooded residential street but I hardly ever saw other cars so its clearly only used by the handful of neighbors. When you're in the site you forget there are even are other houses. You can only see Tyler's. There is a very level tent pad tucked in the rhododendron and lots of neat tree stumps and platforms on which to sit your gear. The creek is so close it sounded like it was right behind my pillow. Perfect for your hammock too. So relaxing. Tyler goes out of his way to be a great host. He brought me fresh duck eggs and made sure I had plenty of fire wood. He also made recommendations on anything i asked about. The resident ducks are adorable to watch. The portalet was clean and conveniently located. I just brought my own potable water for hand and dish washing. I was enjoying the campnsite so much my first full day that I didn't leave to do anything else until half way through the afternoon. The road going up to the parkway from Tylers is so beautiful that its a destination of its own. Tyler's is only 25 minutes from a road that takes you right through the heart of the land of waterfalls. I never left the 3 prettiest roads, 151, 276 and the blue ridge parkway. I look forward to returning with the kids sometime.
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Chloe M.recommends
October 8, 2023
Creekside Camping at Rosebay
Great camping spot!
We loved camping at Rosebay! Tyler was such a gracious and hospitable host who welcomed us and provided a comfortable stay. Gorgeous property, listening to the creek at night was fantastic! Would recommend to friends and family, we will definitely be back!
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Canton, Buncombe, North Carolina, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of ᏣᎳᎫᏪᏘᏱ Tsalaguwetiyi (Cherokee, East), S’atsoyaha (Yuchi), and Miccosukee First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Tyler A.Joined in August 2022
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