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The best camping near Cactus Forest with wifi provided
92% (413) • 83 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Cactus Forest
Boulder hideout
1. Boulder hideout
100%
(27)
13mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
In the middle of the vast Florence desert lies the most beautiful, enormous granite boulders that you have ever seen! This majestic place has also been home to the Hohokam indian tribe thousands of years ago, with pottery and arrowheads scattered throughout the property to carved out holes in rocks used for cooking, The Boulders is rich with history. We welcome you to an unforgettable glamping experience right in the middle of these granite giants!
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$150
/ night
Kokosky Homestead RV Sites
2. Kokosky Homestead RV Sites
100%
(10)
23mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Welcome to Kokosky Homestead Camp — a quiet family-oriented mini-homestead in Queen Creek, AZ.
We offer a peaceful desert setting with plenty of space, friendly hosts, and a warm, down-to-earth feel. Our property sits in a safe residential neighborhood just minutes from San Tan Mountain Regional Park, Queen Creek Marketplace, Schnepf Farms, and the Queen Creek Olive Mill.
Guests enjoy watching Arizona sunsets, having fast Starlink WiFi when needed, and relaxing in a quiet environment that still feels close to everything.
We also have a small egg stand at the front of the property where guests can purchase fresh eggs during their stay.
🐐 Homestead Animals (Backyard Only)
Our animals live in the backyard area, separate from the camping sites, so guests don’t have to worry about them approaching their RV.
You’re welcome to say hello if you’d like.
Animals on the property include:
Chickens
Turkeys
Guinea fowl
Tiny the tortoise
Daisy Boots, our energetic Australian Shepherd who loves greeting visitors
🌄 Location Highlights
Quiet, safe neighborhood with large lots
Minutes to hiking and desert trails
Quick drive to restaurants, shopping, groceries, and fuel
Easy access for large RVs and trucks
Stargazing and open desert skies
Kokosky Homestead Camp is a simple, friendly place where guests can unwind, meet a few animals if they want to, and enjoy a relaxing base camp while exploring Queen Creek and the surrounding area.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Lush Desert Ranch
3. Lush Desert Ranch
95%
(10)
24mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
You will be staying on several acres of lush desert filled with all types of desert plants, rocks and wildlife with mountain views! Explore around the property to find geodes, lava, granite, marble, limestone and more! Wildlife abounds with everything from rattlesnakes to cattle! We have several washes to explore and are told we are in an area with the most diverse desert plants. We are in view and an hour from Mt Lemon or 45 min to Picacho Peak and 30 min to Catalina State Park, Walmart and restaurants and a theater.
Pets
from
$36
/ night
Kinsey Kountry Farm
4. Kinsey Kountry Farm
95%
(11)
29mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Welcome to our cozy one-acre hobby farm tucked into the Arizona desert 🌵
Our little slice of country life is home to a friendly mix of animals, including a donkey, goats, sheep, an alpaca, pigs, chickens, and dogs. Guests enjoy meeting the animals, wandering the property, and soaking in a slower pace of life.
We sell fresh farm eggs when available and have a small on-site farm shop with seasonal goodies.
RV guests with hookups will be parked inside our fenced property and have access to 30-amp or 50-amp electrical hookups, along with water hookups.
If the hookup site is unavailable, we may be able to offer a reduced-rate dry-camping spot located outside the fence, set back slightly from the road. Please message us before booking to check dry-camp availability.
We love hosting and enjoy learning where our guests are traveling from. While the farm feels peaceful and rural, we’re conveniently close to dump stations, great local food, and everyday amenities. There’s a nearby dog park, and food delivery services like DoorDash will deliver right to the farm.
We’re also just 10 minutes from Arizona Athletic Grounds, where many sports tournaments are held—making us a convenient and quiet place to stay during busy event weekends.
A quiet farm stay with animals, fresh eggs, and the comforts of town close by—the best of both worlds.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$60
/ night
“Field of Dreams” Mesa AZ
5. “Field of Dreams” Mesa AZ
98%
(63)
36mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
We are Kevin and Tammii. We moved to Mesa in 2019 to build our own “Field of Dreams”. In developing our property we added a Hip-Camp site to our vision. We’ve enjoyed hosting people from all around the country.
We’re can accommodate guests for up to three weeks and unable to offer monthly rates. We welcome families with up to two children. Pets are welcome, two or less, and we have a designated pet area for their use. There are two nice sitting areas, a laundry shed with washer, dryer, and drying rack. Internet access is also available.
More about the “Field of Dreams”:
Our site has a paved level concrete pad with 50 amp service, water, and septic. RVs are required to come with empty holding tanks because of the septic system. We can accommodate up to 43 feet in length RVs. There is a nice landscaped patio area with table, chairs, umbrella, and a privacy screen. There is also a propane fire pit available. Our site is close to Costco, Starbucks, local restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, and a mall. There is nearby mountain biking, hiking, and site seeing. We are 30 minutes from downtown Phoenix in a quiet residential area.
Pets
Full hookups
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$60
/ night
Heritage District Downtown Gilbert
6. Heritage District Downtown Gilbert
98%
(49)
38mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
This is an RV parking spot in the Heritage District of the Town of Gilbert. The Heritage District is home to our sweet little downtown area, a bike trail along the canal, splash pad, parks, restaurants, breweries, cocktail lounges, bars, and shopping. This area is known for being safe, friendly, and very walkable. The RV spot is a 0.3 mile walk to a fish taco shop, a cocktail lounge and an art gallery, 0.4 mile walk away from the Water Tower Park, the nearest ice cream shop and a historic BBQ restaurant, 0.5 mile walk to a performing arts venue, a dog friendly brewery with a dog “spaw”, and an arcade! We love it here and think you will too.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$60
/ night
Mesa Arizona RV Campsite Space
7. Mesa Arizona RV Campsite Space
100%
(44)
38mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
We have one RV space (campsite only-No RV) with full hook ups next to a shared beautiful pool and gazebo. Your RV space has a pedestal with three optional plugs: 50/30/20 amp plugs. All have breaker switches.
This RV pad is decomposed gravel and has it's own brick patio. Your RV space is separated via brick wall, vinyl, and pool fencing. The entire property is a quarter acre in a quiet Mesa AZ neighborhood, just North of Gilbert, highway 60, and close to shopping and restaurants.
The RV pad is accessed via a 25 foot wide drive up to a 14 foot wide RV gate. Your vehicle will sit on level decomposed granite. Your RV pad is 80 feet long and 20 feet wide. In addition, you have approx. 20'x20' brick patio for chairs, table, and outdoor living space. You can lock up your space via the RV gate, then come and go via the locked walk through gate. The area is great for your pups too! Additional parking is available in front of the RV gate if needed, or you can park on the street too.
TPT Lic# 21497128
Pets
Full hookups
from
$68
/ night
Catalina Vista
8. Catalina Vista
98%
(48)
42mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Quiet and private parking area on half of a 2 acre lot (own occupies other side with a wash separating the 2 sides). Located in a sparse residential neighborhood on a private road. Over 150ft to the nearest neighbor, located at 3,100ft of elevation, with panoramic views of the Catalina Mountains and Oro Valley.
Nearby attractions include Catalina State Park, Coronado National Forest, and Arizona State Trust land. Despite all the public land nearby, it is only 6 minute drive to a grocery store and restaurants. Easy access to hiking and biking trails.
Pets
Full hookups
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$35
/ night
Wild West RV Ranch
9. Wild West RV Ranch
96%
(12)
43mi from Cactus Forest · 16 sites · Tents, RVs
Tucked into 20 acres of tranquil Sonoran desert just outside Maricopa, the Wild West RV Ranch invites you to unwind under wide-open skies and a backdrop of rust-coloured desert terrain. Whether you’re rolling in with a big rig or pitching a tent, you’ll find a space that feels both open and welcoming.
Choose from full-hook-up RV sites—complete with water, sewer, 30/50 amp electric, WiFi and a pull-through large enough for rigs under 50 ft—or go more primitive with a tent-friendly spot near the shower house and restrooms. Campfires are allowed at every site, lighting up nights under starry desert skies.
When you’re ready to stretch your legs, meet the “locals”: the working ranch on-site is home to emus, chickens, turkeys, peacocks and even a giant Sulcata tortoise—adding a fun wild-west-meets-farm-feel to the stay. And just beyond the campsite, you’ll find laundry, a small store stocked with ranch-fresh eggs, local honey, snacks, beer and wine.
Warm mornings, cool evenings, and the peaceful hum of desert life make this a spot where you can slow down, breathe deep and connect with the outdoors—without sacrificing comfort.
Highlights
• Spacious pull-through RV sites: full hookups + WiFi.
• Tent sites in a more rustic setting with water & basic facilities.
• On-site ranch animals and plenty of open desert space to roam.
• Store, laundry and shower house make for easy, comfortable stays.
• Campfires allowed—perfect for a laid-back desert evening.
Ideal For
• RV travellers driving through Arizona who want full amenity support.
• Tent campers looking for something more comfortable than “rough it” desert camping.
• Families or groups who appreciate a bit of character (hello, emus!) in their campground.
• Anyone wanting a peaceful desert base with a little ranch flavor, but still within reach of local conveniences.
Pets
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Full hookups
from
$25
/ night
Double H Hacienda
10. Double H Hacienda
99%
(41)
43mi from Cactus Forest · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Unique new RV sites! Settle in at the Double H Hacienda, a gated ‘oasis in the desert’. We offer 5 star accommodations; breathtaking views of the sunrise over the Catalina mountains and sunset over the Tucson Mountains…Located in the heart of Northwest Tucson (Shannon/Overton) just north of the Omni National Golf Course.
Property includes plenty of shade with Picnic areas and firepits!
Watch the horses play or take advantage of our Equine Experience.
Play area includes slide, swings, kid’s zipline and trampoline. Beautiful pool and hot tub included!
Fenced dog area (aka " the Penalty Box")
Electricity, water and dump station provided.
Minimum of 3 nights, maximum 30 nights.
Site 1: RV/Camping Trailer/5th wheels up to 32 ft.
Site 2: RV/Camping Trailer/5th wheel pull through for larger rigs.
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Full hookups
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$43
/ night
Mesquite Haven
11. Mesquite Haven
96%
(14)
44mi from Cactus Forest · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape to Mesquite Haven, a peaceful off-grid campground nestled on five scenic acres on Tucson’s west side. Surrounded by mesquite trees, stunning desert sunsets, and incredible stargazing skies (we’re part of the Dark Sky program), this is the perfect place to unwind, explore, or simply breathe. You can see Picture Rocks from the property!
We’re just 15 minutes from Saguaro National Park, the Desert Museum, and Old Tucson Theme Park, with endless opportunities for hiking, biking, caving, and even skiing on Mt. Lemmon. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a quiet retreat, we’re happy to help plan your perfect stay.
What You’ll Find:
Our campground sits on half of our property—designed for comfort while staying close to nature. Choose from spacious pull-through sites with raised pads for tents, van camping, pop-ups, or Class B trailers up to 16 feet. Prefer something cozier? Book one of our two bunkhouses (full/twin or twin/twin beds) or enjoy our unique glamping tent furnished with late-1800s pieces.
The campground is off-grid. What that entails:
Rain water catchment with filtered water pumps for the shower and sink.
Solar power for the charging stations to charge your phones or laptop.
Propane usage: hot water heater for the shower, BBQ and firepits.
Nature All Around:
Listen to horses, ducks, peacocks, owls, and coyotes as you relax under the stars. Spot rabbits, hawks, eagles, lizards, and more. This is true desert living—beautiful, wild, and serene.
Good to Know:
The final ¼ mile to the property is a dirt road that can be bumpy or muddy after rain. Some areas have uneven ground, so bring sturdy shoes. Pets are welcome—just keep them leashed and off the furniture.
Bring a cooler with ice for your food and drinks.
Nearby Essentials:
• Gas: Speedway – 11 miles
• Dollar General: 4.3 miles
• Safeway (Silverbell): 16.5 miles
We’re also working on adding a small on-site shop for forgotten items.
Mesquite Haven offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and simple comfort. Whether you’re here to explore Tucson or gaze at the stars, we can’t wait to welcome you.
P.S. You can also check out our website MESQUITEHAVEN.COM for other useful information, like, things to do, photos and a blog.
See you soon.
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$32
/ night
Saguaro Sky Ranch
12. Saguaro Sky Ranch
100%
(42)
45mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging
Suburban property with two vintage trailer sites and one tent site scattered over the 8 1/2 acres. Five minutes to shopping and entertainment, easy access to 1-10.. Saguaro National Monument West is within walking distance for easy hiking access. Tucson Mountain foothills. Gorgeous city and Mountain views.
Access to unheated pool and lush desert with over a hundred saguaros, trails, seating areas, zen garden, labyrinth, fish pond, horses and minis.
Monthly rentals have a reduced rate on all sites.
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$40
/ night
Saguaro View
13. Saguaro View
98%
(24)
46mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
DO NOT USE GOOGLE MAPS! Located at the end of private paved road, very close to restaurants and shopping yet secluded adjacent to Saguaro National Park. Trail for hiking and horseback riding right from the property. Note this is a natural desert setting occupied by local hazards such as rattlesnakes, scorpions, spiders and prickly vegetation. DO NOT USE GOOGLE MAPS! Any other app should be fine. Directions are from I-10, west on Ina Road 2.5 miles, south on Camino Verde 1 mile, west on Belmont past first house, south on Happy Trail to last house on right.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
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$40
/ night
Rancho relaxo near skydiving
14. Rancho relaxo near skydiving
100%
(7)
21mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
This unique place has a style all its own. The desert welcomes you to this quiet RV space, which you'll love to call home during your stay, whether you're skydiving next door or visiting family and friends. We have a 110-amp to dog bone to 30-amp space available with electricity only (no septic at this time) from our home. We hope you'll feel right at home.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
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$25
/ night
Picacho RV N Truck Park
15. Picacho RV N Truck Park
63%
(4)
21mi from Cactus Forest · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Large camping and storage site for RVs, Trucks, and cars. We have seating, tents, beds, fire pits, petting zoo. There is water in tanks, but no running water with hoses, no electric connections at this time. Restrooms are outdoor like a camping site. Ideal for Rv's and people who want a full camping experience. We have a storage section for anything and everything. Property is visible from the highway I-10 exit 211. We are very close to Flying J, Pilot, Truck Wash, Denny's, restaurants, Tire Shop, Napa Auto Parts, Dollar General, Grocery Store, Eloy Fire Department. Property manager Michael is onsite 24/7 to help, text him.
Pets
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$20
/ night
King and Queen Creek Farm
16. King and Queen Creek Farm
29mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful 5 acre farm with peaches, apricots, grapes, plums, lemons and onions.
No power hookups at these locations, (you can use your generator) no water, though there are hoses to refill. Portapotty on site.
a farmhouse that serves coffee open M- Sat - 730-1pm
a playground for kids
a trampoline park across the street
2 miles to downtown QC
Near the famous Olive Mill and other famous ag places in QC
Pets
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$68
/ night
Riverbed RV Park
17. Riverbed RV Park
100%
(3)
32mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
Beautiful Riverside RV Park and Campground. Great location for the family to stay or the working tradesman to live during their contracts! Rent INCLUDES utilities and internet. Our amenities include Wi-Fi, a laundry room, a vending machine, grills, and a dog park. Please be aware this is to rent LAND ONLY; we do NOT rent out trailers. Thank you and we hope to earn your business!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
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$35
/ night
Pop-Inn Parking
18. Pop-Inn Parking
100%
(4)
37mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites
RV pad with WATER and ELECTRIC available:
Size: 12’x 45’ pad
Water-connects to house faucet.
Electric-50 amp, lower amps requires adapter
NO DUMP ACCESS
NO WIFI
This RV pad is in a blocked off backyard that is adjacent an alleyway. The only entrance is through the alleyway, and RV resident parking available by pad in an enclosed area.
Please message with any questions!
5 mile away from Chase Field/Downtown Phoenix
3 miles away from South Mountain Park
Pets
Full hookups
from
$20
/ night
🌴 Gilbert RV hookups + pool/spa
19. 🌴 Gilbert RV hookups + pool/spa
100%
(2)
37mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
In an old farming area of Gilbert, stay in your RV with electrical, water, and sewer hookups, and enjoy the beautiful pool and hot tub (shared space)!
Our home is on a 1 acre lot. The RV parking is on one side of the garage, and there is a large grassy area with huge shade trees on the other side of the house. The pool and hot tub are shared with the owners family. For safety and security there are audio/video cameras at the driveway, front door, and pool areas of the house.
Things to do in the area:
If you like hiking:
Hieroglyphic Canyon is a must-see hike while you’re in AZ! Trailhead is about a 33 minute drive from the house.
Some beautiful views on the Lost Dutchman Trailhead, about 28 minutes away.
South Mountain Preserve has great views of the city. About 21 minute drive.
Horseback riding: ride the San Tans with MD Ranch LLC. About 40 minutes away. Yeehaw!
If you like golf:
Top Golf is a favorite, about 10 minutes away.
Dobson Ranch Golf Course is only 15 minutes away.
The Links at Queen Creek is a Par-70 golf club with putting/chipping area, rental clubs, carts, bar and grille, and fully stocked pro-shop. About 28 minutes.
Las Colinas Golf Club…lots of courses to choose from. 28 minutes away.
Activities for adults:
Wine tasting at this industrial modern local winery? Yes, please! At Garage East, about 11 minutes away.
Challenge yourself and have a blast at Paragon Escape Rooms, about 22 minutes away.
Activities for kids:
Freestone park is only 5 minutes away and has batting cages, basketball courts, volleyball courts, 3 playground areas and picnic tables.
Visit Sea Life Aquarium’s 360 degree tunnel and feel like you’re swimming in the sea while never getting wet! 18 minutes away.
Visit Legoland for all things legos, rides, and more! About 18 minutes away.
Mansel Carter Oasis Park offers a splash pad, skate plaza, basketball and volleyball courts, 5-acre fishing pond, and more! About 27 minutes away.
Gilbert Regional Park has a splash pad and tons of space to play. About 18 minutes away.
Main Event has arcade, laser tag, bowling, billiards, food and fun for the whole family! About 11 minutes away.
Fat Cats Gilbert has a movie theatre, bowling, and arcade! 4 minutes away.
Feeling wild? The Phoenix zoo is amazing! About 26 minutes away.
Dining:
Rio Rico Mexican Grill, 4 minute drive
Einstein Bros. Bagels, 4 minute drive
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, 4 minute drive
Rodizio Grill (Brazilian), 6 minute drive
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant, 6 minute drive
Five Guys, 6 minute drive
AZ Pho Grill(Vietnamese) get the Hue Spicy Noodle Soup, 5 minute drive
Gecko Grill Mexican Food get the fajitas, 4 minute drive
I suggest confirming all activity availability with owner/operators.
Full hookups
from
$75
/ night
Sunset Saguaro Park Retreat-HIKING!
20. Sunset Saguaro Park Retreat-HIKING!
100%
(1)
45mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌵 Sunset Saguaro Retreat — Desert Glamping Bordering Saguaro National Park
Looking for a desert basecamp with big mountain views, towering saguaros, and skies full of stars? Welcome to Sunset Saguaro Retreat. Set right beside Saguaro National Park East, this site places you inside one of the most iconic desert landscapes in the Southwest. Tucson has been named National Geographic’s “Ultimate Star City” for its dark-sky protections, and you’ll experience those skies directly from camp. On clear nights, constellations pop and the Milky Way often shines overhead.
Exploring from here is easy. You can start your hike right from the property-no driving, no parking stress, no crowds. The national park is literally in the backyard, with 0–5 minute access to the Cactus Forest, Mica View, Freeman Homestead, and Desert Ecology trails just to name a few! Sunrise and sunset are especially stunning, with saguaros silhouetted against shifting sky colors and wildlife moving through the desert.
When you’re not out adventuring, stay and unwind. A deck with cozy chairs offers a perfect perch to watch the mountains light up at sunrise and glow at sunset. A fire pit makes for warm evening hangouts under a star-filled sky. On-property walking paths weave through native plants, some labeled for self-guided discovery. Benches at scenic viewpoints create quiet coffee, reading, and golden hour spots. Expect quail families, hummingbirds, cactus wrens, butterflies, and even Great Horned Owls who quietly hunt at dusk.
Want to venture farther? Classic Tucson outdoor experiences are close by: the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (~25–30 min), Old Tucson (~20–30 min), Sabino Canyon (~30–35 min), and Catalina State Park (~30–35 min). Hike or explore during the day, then return “home” to peaceful desert nights.
This is glamping, not primitive camping. RVs are welcome! Full hookups including electric, water/plumbing, and septic make it easy to settle in for multi-night stays and explore without logistical hassle.
If you love hiking, national parks, photography, birding, stargazing, desert plants, or simply waking up somewhere quiet, Sunset Saguaro Retreat makes an ideal basecamp for experiencing the Sonoran Desert.
Pets
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Full hookups
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$75
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92% (413) • 83 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Cactus Forest
Boulder hideout
1. Boulder hideout
100%
(27)
13mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
In the middle of the vast Florence desert lies the most beautiful, enormous granite boulders that you have ever seen! This majestic place has also been home to the Hohokam indian tribe thousands of years ago, with pottery and arrowheads scattered throughout the property to carved out holes in rocks used for cooking, The Boulders is rich with history. We welcome you to an unforgettable glamping experience right in the middle of these granite giants!
Pets
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Campfires
from
$150
/ night
Kokosky Homestead RV Sites
2. Kokosky Homestead RV Sites
100%
(10)
23mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Welcome to Kokosky Homestead Camp — a quiet family-oriented mini-homestead in Queen Creek, AZ.
We offer a peaceful desert setting with plenty of space, friendly hosts, and a warm, down-to-earth feel. Our property sits in a safe residential neighborhood just minutes from San Tan Mountain Regional Park, Queen Creek Marketplace, Schnepf Farms, and the Queen Creek Olive Mill.
Guests enjoy watching Arizona sunsets, having fast Starlink WiFi when needed, and relaxing in a quiet environment that still feels close to everything.
We also have a small egg stand at the front of the property where guests can purchase fresh eggs during their stay.
🐐 Homestead Animals (Backyard Only)
Our animals live in the backyard area, separate from the camping sites, so guests don’t have to worry about them approaching their RV.
You’re welcome to say hello if you’d like.
Animals on the property include:
Chickens
Turkeys
Guinea fowl
Tiny the tortoise
Daisy Boots, our energetic Australian Shepherd who loves greeting visitors
🌄 Location Highlights
Quiet, safe neighborhood with large lots
Minutes to hiking and desert trails
Quick drive to restaurants, shopping, groceries, and fuel
Easy access for large RVs and trucks
Stargazing and open desert skies
Kokosky Homestead Camp is a simple, friendly place where guests can unwind, meet a few animals if they want to, and enjoy a relaxing base camp while exploring Queen Creek and the surrounding area.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$45
/ night
Lush Desert Ranch
3. Lush Desert Ranch
95%
(10)
24mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
You will be staying on several acres of lush desert filled with all types of desert plants, rocks and wildlife with mountain views! Explore around the property to find geodes, lava, granite, marble, limestone and more! Wildlife abounds with everything from rattlesnakes to cattle! We have several washes to explore and are told we are in an area with the most diverse desert plants. We are in view and an hour from Mt Lemon or 45 min to Picacho Peak and 30 min to Catalina State Park, Walmart and restaurants and a theater.
Pets
from
$36
/ night
Kinsey Kountry Farm
4. Kinsey Kountry Farm
95%
(11)
29mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Welcome to our cozy one-acre hobby farm tucked into the Arizona desert 🌵
Our little slice of country life is home to a friendly mix of animals, including a donkey, goats, sheep, an alpaca, pigs, chickens, and dogs. Guests enjoy meeting the animals, wandering the property, and soaking in a slower pace of life.
We sell fresh farm eggs when available and have a small on-site farm shop with seasonal goodies.
RV guests with hookups will be parked inside our fenced property and have access to 30-amp or 50-amp electrical hookups, along with water hookups.
If the hookup site is unavailable, we may be able to offer a reduced-rate dry-camping spot located outside the fence, set back slightly from the road. Please message us before booking to check dry-camp availability.
We love hosting and enjoy learning where our guests are traveling from. While the farm feels peaceful and rural, we’re conveniently close to dump stations, great local food, and everyday amenities. There’s a nearby dog park, and food delivery services like DoorDash will deliver right to the farm.
We’re also just 10 minutes from Arizona Athletic Grounds, where many sports tournaments are held—making us a convenient and quiet place to stay during busy event weekends.
A quiet farm stay with animals, fresh eggs, and the comforts of town close by—the best of both worlds.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
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$60
/ night
“Field of Dreams” Mesa AZ
5. “Field of Dreams” Mesa AZ
98%
(63)
36mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
We are Kevin and Tammii. We moved to Mesa in 2019 to build our own “Field of Dreams”. In developing our property we added a Hip-Camp site to our vision. We’ve enjoyed hosting people from all around the country.
We’re can accommodate guests for up to three weeks and unable to offer monthly rates. We welcome families with up to two children. Pets are welcome, two or less, and we have a designated pet area for their use. There are two nice sitting areas, a laundry shed with washer, dryer, and drying rack. Internet access is also available.
More about the “Field of Dreams”:
Our site has a paved level concrete pad with 50 amp service, water, and septic. RVs are required to come with empty holding tanks because of the septic system. We can accommodate up to 43 feet in length RVs. There is a nice landscaped patio area with table, chairs, umbrella, and a privacy screen. There is also a propane fire pit available. Our site is close to Costco, Starbucks, local restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, and a mall. There is nearby mountain biking, hiking, and site seeing. We are 30 minutes from downtown Phoenix in a quiet residential area.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$60
/ night
Heritage District Downtown Gilbert
6. Heritage District Downtown Gilbert
98%
(49)
38mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
This is an RV parking spot in the Heritage District of the Town of Gilbert. The Heritage District is home to our sweet little downtown area, a bike trail along the canal, splash pad, parks, restaurants, breweries, cocktail lounges, bars, and shopping. This area is known for being safe, friendly, and very walkable. The RV spot is a 0.3 mile walk to a fish taco shop, a cocktail lounge and an art gallery, 0.4 mile walk away from the Water Tower Park, the nearest ice cream shop and a historic BBQ restaurant, 0.5 mile walk to a performing arts venue, a dog friendly brewery with a dog “spaw”, and an arcade! We love it here and think you will too.
Pets
Full hookups
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$60
/ night
Mesa Arizona RV Campsite Space
7. Mesa Arizona RV Campsite Space
100%
(44)
38mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
We have one RV space (campsite only-No RV) with full hook ups next to a shared beautiful pool and gazebo. Your RV space has a pedestal with three optional plugs: 50/30/20 amp plugs. All have breaker switches.
This RV pad is decomposed gravel and has it's own brick patio. Your RV space is separated via brick wall, vinyl, and pool fencing. The entire property is a quarter acre in a quiet Mesa AZ neighborhood, just North of Gilbert, highway 60, and close to shopping and restaurants.
The RV pad is accessed via a 25 foot wide drive up to a 14 foot wide RV gate. Your vehicle will sit on level decomposed granite. Your RV pad is 80 feet long and 20 feet wide. In addition, you have approx. 20'x20' brick patio for chairs, table, and outdoor living space. You can lock up your space via the RV gate, then come and go via the locked walk through gate. The area is great for your pups too! Additional parking is available in front of the RV gate if needed, or you can park on the street too.
TPT Lic# 21497128
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Catalina Vista
8. Catalina Vista
98%
(48)
42mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
Quiet and private parking area on half of a 2 acre lot (own occupies other side with a wash separating the 2 sides). Located in a sparse residential neighborhood on a private road. Over 150ft to the nearest neighbor, located at 3,100ft of elevation, with panoramic views of the Catalina Mountains and Oro Valley.
Nearby attractions include Catalina State Park, Coronado National Forest, and Arizona State Trust land. Despite all the public land nearby, it is only 6 minute drive to a grocery store and restaurants. Easy access to hiking and biking trails.
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Wild West RV Ranch
9. Wild West RV Ranch
96%
(12)
43mi from Cactus Forest · 16 sites · Tents, RVs
Tucked into 20 acres of tranquil Sonoran desert just outside Maricopa, the Wild West RV Ranch invites you to unwind under wide-open skies and a backdrop of rust-coloured desert terrain. Whether you’re rolling in with a big rig or pitching a tent, you’ll find a space that feels both open and welcoming.
Choose from full-hook-up RV sites—complete with water, sewer, 30/50 amp electric, WiFi and a pull-through large enough for rigs under 50 ft—or go more primitive with a tent-friendly spot near the shower house and restrooms. Campfires are allowed at every site, lighting up nights under starry desert skies.
When you’re ready to stretch your legs, meet the “locals”: the working ranch on-site is home to emus, chickens, turkeys, peacocks and even a giant Sulcata tortoise—adding a fun wild-west-meets-farm-feel to the stay. And just beyond the campsite, you’ll find laundry, a small store stocked with ranch-fresh eggs, local honey, snacks, beer and wine.
Warm mornings, cool evenings, and the peaceful hum of desert life make this a spot where you can slow down, breathe deep and connect with the outdoors—without sacrificing comfort.
Highlights
• Spacious pull-through RV sites: full hookups + WiFi.
• Tent sites in a more rustic setting with water & basic facilities.
• On-site ranch animals and plenty of open desert space to roam.
• Store, laundry and shower house make for easy, comfortable stays.
• Campfires allowed—perfect for a laid-back desert evening.
Ideal For
• RV travellers driving through Arizona who want full amenity support.
• Tent campers looking for something more comfortable than “rough it” desert camping.
• Families or groups who appreciate a bit of character (hello, emus!) in their campground.
• Anyone wanting a peaceful desert base with a little ranch flavor, but still within reach of local conveniences.
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$25
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Double H Hacienda
10. Double H Hacienda
99%
(41)
43mi from Cactus Forest · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Unique new RV sites! Settle in at the Double H Hacienda, a gated ‘oasis in the desert’. We offer 5 star accommodations; breathtaking views of the sunrise over the Catalina mountains and sunset over the Tucson Mountains…Located in the heart of Northwest Tucson (Shannon/Overton) just north of the Omni National Golf Course.
Property includes plenty of shade with Picnic areas and firepits!
Watch the horses play or take advantage of our Equine Experience.
Play area includes slide, swings, kid’s zipline and trampoline. Beautiful pool and hot tub included!
Fenced dog area (aka " the Penalty Box")
Electricity, water and dump station provided.
Minimum of 3 nights, maximum 30 nights.
Site 1: RV/Camping Trailer/5th wheels up to 32 ft.
Site 2: RV/Camping Trailer/5th wheel pull through for larger rigs.
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$43
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Mesquite Haven
11. Mesquite Haven
96%
(14)
44mi from Cactus Forest · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape to Mesquite Haven, a peaceful off-grid campground nestled on five scenic acres on Tucson’s west side. Surrounded by mesquite trees, stunning desert sunsets, and incredible stargazing skies (we’re part of the Dark Sky program), this is the perfect place to unwind, explore, or simply breathe. You can see Picture Rocks from the property!
We’re just 15 minutes from Saguaro National Park, the Desert Museum, and Old Tucson Theme Park, with endless opportunities for hiking, biking, caving, and even skiing on Mt. Lemmon. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a quiet retreat, we’re happy to help plan your perfect stay.
What You’ll Find:
Our campground sits on half of our property—designed for comfort while staying close to nature. Choose from spacious pull-through sites with raised pads for tents, van camping, pop-ups, or Class B trailers up to 16 feet. Prefer something cozier? Book one of our two bunkhouses (full/twin or twin/twin beds) or enjoy our unique glamping tent furnished with late-1800s pieces.
The campground is off-grid. What that entails:
Rain water catchment with filtered water pumps for the shower and sink.
Solar power for the charging stations to charge your phones or laptop.
Propane usage: hot water heater for the shower, BBQ and firepits.
Nature All Around:
Listen to horses, ducks, peacocks, owls, and coyotes as you relax under the stars. Spot rabbits, hawks, eagles, lizards, and more. This is true desert living—beautiful, wild, and serene.
Good to Know:
The final ¼ mile to the property is a dirt road that can be bumpy or muddy after rain. Some areas have uneven ground, so bring sturdy shoes. Pets are welcome—just keep them leashed and off the furniture.
Bring a cooler with ice for your food and drinks.
Nearby Essentials:
• Gas: Speedway – 11 miles
• Dollar General: 4.3 miles
• Safeway (Silverbell): 16.5 miles
We’re also working on adding a small on-site shop for forgotten items.
Mesquite Haven offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and simple comfort. Whether you’re here to explore Tucson or gaze at the stars, we can’t wait to welcome you.
P.S. You can also check out our website MESQUITEHAVEN.COM for other useful information, like, things to do, photos and a blog.
See you soon.
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Saguaro Sky Ranch
12. Saguaro Sky Ranch
100%
(42)
45mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging
Suburban property with two vintage trailer sites and one tent site scattered over the 8 1/2 acres. Five minutes to shopping and entertainment, easy access to 1-10.. Saguaro National Monument West is within walking distance for easy hiking access. Tucson Mountain foothills. Gorgeous city and Mountain views.
Access to unheated pool and lush desert with over a hundred saguaros, trails, seating areas, zen garden, labyrinth, fish pond, horses and minis.
Monthly rentals have a reduced rate on all sites.
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Saguaro View
13. Saguaro View
98%
(24)
46mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
DO NOT USE GOOGLE MAPS! Located at the end of private paved road, very close to restaurants and shopping yet secluded adjacent to Saguaro National Park. Trail for hiking and horseback riding right from the property. Note this is a natural desert setting occupied by local hazards such as rattlesnakes, scorpions, spiders and prickly vegetation. DO NOT USE GOOGLE MAPS! Any other app should be fine. Directions are from I-10, west on Ina Road 2.5 miles, south on Camino Verde 1 mile, west on Belmont past first house, south on Happy Trail to last house on right.
Electrical hookup
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$40
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Rancho relaxo near skydiving
14. Rancho relaxo near skydiving
100%
(7)
21mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
This unique place has a style all its own. The desert welcomes you to this quiet RV space, which you'll love to call home during your stay, whether you're skydiving next door or visiting family and friends. We have a 110-amp to dog bone to 30-amp space available with electricity only (no septic at this time) from our home. We hope you'll feel right at home.
Electrical hookup
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Picacho RV N Truck Park
15. Picacho RV N Truck Park
63%
(4)
21mi from Cactus Forest · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Large camping and storage site for RVs, Trucks, and cars. We have seating, tents, beds, fire pits, petting zoo. There is water in tanks, but no running water with hoses, no electric connections at this time. Restrooms are outdoor like a camping site. Ideal for Rv's and people who want a full camping experience. We have a storage section for anything and everything. Property is visible from the highway I-10 exit 211. We are very close to Flying J, Pilot, Truck Wash, Denny's, restaurants, Tire Shop, Napa Auto Parts, Dollar General, Grocery Store, Eloy Fire Department. Property manager Michael is onsite 24/7 to help, text him.
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King and Queen Creek Farm
16. King and Queen Creek Farm
29mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful 5 acre farm with peaches, apricots, grapes, plums, lemons and onions.
No power hookups at these locations, (you can use your generator) no water, though there are hoses to refill. Portapotty on site.
a farmhouse that serves coffee open M- Sat - 730-1pm
a playground for kids
a trampoline park across the street
2 miles to downtown QC
Near the famous Olive Mill and other famous ag places in QC
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Riverbed RV Park
17. Riverbed RV Park
100%
(3)
32mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
Beautiful Riverside RV Park and Campground. Great location for the family to stay or the working tradesman to live during their contracts! Rent INCLUDES utilities and internet. Our amenities include Wi-Fi, a laundry room, a vending machine, grills, and a dog park. Please be aware this is to rent LAND ONLY; we do NOT rent out trailers. Thank you and we hope to earn your business!
Pets
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Pop-Inn Parking
18. Pop-Inn Parking
100%
(4)
37mi from Cactus Forest · 2 sites
RV pad with WATER and ELECTRIC available:
Size: 12’x 45’ pad
Water-connects to house faucet.
Electric-50 amp, lower amps requires adapter
NO DUMP ACCESS
NO WIFI
This RV pad is in a blocked off backyard that is adjacent an alleyway. The only entrance is through the alleyway, and RV resident parking available by pad in an enclosed area.
Please message with any questions!
5 mile away from Chase Field/Downtown Phoenix
3 miles away from South Mountain Park
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🌴 Gilbert RV hookups + pool/spa
19. 🌴 Gilbert RV hookups + pool/spa
100%
(2)
37mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site
In an old farming area of Gilbert, stay in your RV with electrical, water, and sewer hookups, and enjoy the beautiful pool and hot tub (shared space)!
Our home is on a 1 acre lot. The RV parking is on one side of the garage, and there is a large grassy area with huge shade trees on the other side of the house. The pool and hot tub are shared with the owners family. For safety and security there are audio/video cameras at the driveway, front door, and pool areas of the house.
Things to do in the area:
If you like hiking:
Hieroglyphic Canyon is a must-see hike while you’re in AZ! Trailhead is about a 33 minute drive from the house.
Some beautiful views on the Lost Dutchman Trailhead, about 28 minutes away.
South Mountain Preserve has great views of the city. About 21 minute drive.
Horseback riding: ride the San Tans with MD Ranch LLC. About 40 minutes away. Yeehaw!
If you like golf:
Top Golf is a favorite, about 10 minutes away.
Dobson Ranch Golf Course is only 15 minutes away.
The Links at Queen Creek is a Par-70 golf club with putting/chipping area, rental clubs, carts, bar and grille, and fully stocked pro-shop. About 28 minutes.
Las Colinas Golf Club…lots of courses to choose from. 28 minutes away.
Activities for adults:
Wine tasting at this industrial modern local winery? Yes, please! At Garage East, about 11 minutes away.
Challenge yourself and have a blast at Paragon Escape Rooms, about 22 minutes away.
Activities for kids:
Freestone park is only 5 minutes away and has batting cages, basketball courts, volleyball courts, 3 playground areas and picnic tables.
Visit Sea Life Aquarium’s 360 degree tunnel and feel like you’re swimming in the sea while never getting wet! 18 minutes away.
Visit Legoland for all things legos, rides, and more! About 18 minutes away.
Mansel Carter Oasis Park offers a splash pad, skate plaza, basketball and volleyball courts, 5-acre fishing pond, and more! About 27 minutes away.
Gilbert Regional Park has a splash pad and tons of space to play. About 18 minutes away.
Main Event has arcade, laser tag, bowling, billiards, food and fun for the whole family! About 11 minutes away.
Fat Cats Gilbert has a movie theatre, bowling, and arcade! 4 minutes away.
Feeling wild? The Phoenix zoo is amazing! About 26 minutes away.
Dining:
Rio Rico Mexican Grill, 4 minute drive
Einstein Bros. Bagels, 4 minute drive
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, 4 minute drive
Rodizio Grill (Brazilian), 6 minute drive
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant, 6 minute drive
Five Guys, 6 minute drive
AZ Pho Grill(Vietnamese) get the Hue Spicy Noodle Soup, 5 minute drive
Gecko Grill Mexican Food get the fajitas, 4 minute drive
I suggest confirming all activity availability with owner/operators.
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Sunset Saguaro Park Retreat-HIKING!
20. Sunset Saguaro Park Retreat-HIKING!
100%
(1)
45mi from Cactus Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌵 Sunset Saguaro Retreat — Desert Glamping Bordering Saguaro National Park
Looking for a desert basecamp with big mountain views, towering saguaros, and skies full of stars? Welcome to Sunset Saguaro Retreat. Set right beside Saguaro National Park East, this site places you inside one of the most iconic desert landscapes in the Southwest. Tucson has been named National Geographic’s “Ultimate Star City” for its dark-sky protections, and you’ll experience those skies directly from camp. On clear nights, constellations pop and the Milky Way often shines overhead.
Exploring from here is easy. You can start your hike right from the property-no driving, no parking stress, no crowds. The national park is literally in the backyard, with 0–5 minute access to the Cactus Forest, Mica View, Freeman Homestead, and Desert Ecology trails just to name a few! Sunrise and sunset are especially stunning, with saguaros silhouetted against shifting sky colors and wildlife moving through the desert.
When you’re not out adventuring, stay and unwind. A deck with cozy chairs offers a perfect perch to watch the mountains light up at sunrise and glow at sunset. A fire pit makes for warm evening hangouts under a star-filled sky. On-property walking paths weave through native plants, some labeled for self-guided discovery. Benches at scenic viewpoints create quiet coffee, reading, and golden hour spots. Expect quail families, hummingbirds, cactus wrens, butterflies, and even Great Horned Owls who quietly hunt at dusk.
Want to venture farther? Classic Tucson outdoor experiences are close by: the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (~25–30 min), Old Tucson (~20–30 min), Sabino Canyon (~30–35 min), and Catalina State Park (~30–35 min). Hike or explore during the day, then return “home” to peaceful desert nights.
This is glamping, not primitive camping. RVs are welcome! Full hookups including electric, water/plumbing, and septic make it easy to settle in for multi-night stays and explore without logistical hassle.
If you love hiking, national parks, photography, birding, stargazing, desert plants, or simply waking up somewhere quiet, Sunset Saguaro Retreat makes an ideal basecamp for experiencing the Sonoran Desert.
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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Lucas
3 days ago
1 night at Mesquite Haven
The place is awesome and Jennifer was an amazing host. Very much enjoyed the stay here and will be booking it again anytime we are in Tucson area.
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Nancy
4 days ago
25 ft travel trailer
This was our second stay here. Beautiful setting with lots of nice birds on location. Great amenities. Close to shopping and restaurants and bike path and dirt trails. Hosts were excellent to work with and very responsive.
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Rebekah
6 days ago
39 ft Class C
With pets
Absolutely loved staying here. Easy parking. I'm new at driving a motorhome and I was able to back in just fine here with my 40 foot class C. The place was perfect for us to feel like the space was our own. There was a laundry area available for our use. I enjoyed not being in a crowded rv park and was able to relax more and let our dog hang out more freely. Recommend this place and will definitely come back.
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Bob
1 week ago
30 ft fifth wheel
With pets
Quiet neighborhood, full hookups with 50 amps of power and access to a washer and dryer. Hosts very friendly.
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Bryan
1 week ago
25 ft travel trailer
With pets
Jennifer and Jonathan's property is nestled under Mount Lemmon which provides a dramatic backdrop to your camping experience. You will find many opportunities for hiking and biking right out your door and additionally, all the needed essentials are within minutes, including, groceries, gas, and laundry. We would highly recommend this spot if you find yourself in the area.
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Ellen
1 week ago
30 ft fifth wheel
With pets
Bill and Colleen’s HH Ranch is a wonderful place to stay! We were very happy with the space for our rig… it was great to have the entire property fenced so our pup didn’t have to be leashed. She also had 3 doggie friends to play with. The pool was a welcome addition, we used it a couple of days while the temperature reached the 90’s! We can’t wait to return!
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Paul
1 week ago
21 ft Class C
a great property in the desert with beautiful mountain view’s. very peaceful and quiet with a gorgeous CLEAN pool and a nice sitting area. i’ll be back!
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Becca
2 weeks ago
Tent
Barb’s property is beautiful! It’s dotted with saguaro cactus and cute buildings/decor and horses. The camp site overlooks the city lights, which was beautiful at night.
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Dan
2 weeks ago
27 ft fifth wheel
Great views, very quiet, level spot. Take their advice and back in if you have a trailer! Not only will the utilities be on the correct side, leaving will be a breeze!
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Nicole
2 weeks ago
22 ft Class C
Super cute space and very gracious host. The train going through yard,(not really, less than 1 block though, but felt like so close you could touch it). The horn blew THREE separate times in sequence in the middle of the night. For a convenient, safe, quick stop, it fit the bill. For any true rest and sleep you would be very frustrated.
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Caitrin
2 weeks ago
22 ft campervan
Jennifer was a kind and welcoming host. Her spot is quiet and you can see the care and effort taken to create a comfy site for guests.
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Ghost Star
2 weeks ago
43 ft toy hauler
With kids
This place is awesome! Great staff, clean grounds. Horse friendly. Looking forward to going again next year when the game room is open.
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Penny
2 weeks ago
36 ft Class A
With pets
This Hipcamp spot was just as described & was quiet, cozy & spacious! The hosts were very friendly & made us feel at home!! We would definitely stay again!!
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Colin
3 weeks ago
Tent
Very kind host and fellow campers on the property. Felt at home and was offered help with whatever I needed. Great view of Tucson and surrounding cactuses. Would visit again
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Dewaard
3 weeks ago
24 ft travel trailer
Full hook-ups available. Nice quiet neighborhood close to stores and gas stations. Tammii and her husband are great hosts and they gave me recommendations for dinner and local activities.
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Bill
3 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
Fantastic spot! Easy to find in the dark with crystal clear directions. Plenty of room for our camper van and pup to roam around after a long day on the road. Gorgeous view with a stunning sunrise.
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Katrina
3 weeks ago
21 ft Class B
A nice big flat pad which we could easily turn around in with our class B van. The site had great views of the mountains beyond the neighboring homes. Full hookups and a trash receptacle were available although we didn’t use them.
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Drew
3 weeks ago
20 ft travel trailer
With pets
This is one of the best sites we’ve ever been to! Power, water and sewage was easily accessible for hookup. Beautiful 360 views and ample space for our rig! It truly feels like your own little private paradise. Very kind and professional hosts. Will absolutely be booking again!
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Elena
3 weeks ago
Weekend Trip to Saguaro Sky Ranch
We loved staying at the ranch! It was so beautiful and peaceful. I even saw a javelina! Barb was a great host!
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Cynthia
3 weeks ago
42 ft Class A
With pets
It was a great place to park our motorhome for a couple days, all fenced great for our dog , close to shopping and visiting our family, Thank you Spencer and Melissa, will diffently come back,
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