The best luxury camping near Lake Wales

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Camping near Lake Wales, Florida with creature comforts? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 498 options in the area, you'll find the perfect campsite that suits your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious RV spot, or a scenic tent site, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices starting as low as $15 per night, camping has never been more affordable. Check out top campsites like Smokey Acres (358 reviews), Ashby Acres Farm (136 reviews), and Runaway Bay Lodge (108 reviews) for tried and true options. With popular amenities like potable water, showers, and toilets, and activities such as snow sports, off-roading (OHV), and fishing, your camping experience will be nothing short of amazing.

95% (639)

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Sandy Bottom River Retreat

2. Sandy Bottom River Retreat

93%
(94)
49mi from Lake Wales · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Wimauma, FL
Welcome to Sandy Bottom River Retreat – Your Private Escape into Nature’s Serenity Discover the perfect blend of peace, adventure, and natural beauty at Sandy Bottom River Retreat. Tucked away in the heart of Wimauma’s untouched wilderness, this secluded hideaway offers private river access and a truly off-the-grid camping experience surrounded by towering pines, lush palmettos, and the soothing sounds of the great outdoors. Enjoy a refreshing dip, launch your kayak or tube, or simply unwind along the golden sandy riverbank where the water sparkles knee-deep and crystal clear. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting deer, rabbits, otters, and a colorful array of native birds that make this retreat their home. While you’ll feel miles away from everything, modern conveniences are just minutes away—restaurants, shops, and deliveries from Walmart, Instacart, or Amazon can reach you in no time. Two of our campsites sit directly on the river, while the others are a short, scenic walk away. Please note that this is a rustic, amenity-free experience designed for true nature lovers. The area is rural and neighbors may occasionally ride ATVs or enjoy target practice on their own land. For safety and peace of mind, outdoor cameras are placed around the property to help ensure the protection of our guests and the land. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for hunting, shooting, or archery on site to preserve the peaceful environment for all. Looking for a private event booking or clothing-optional friendly stay? Contact us in advance to reserve one of our coveted riverfront sites or inquire about exclusive property rentals. Come reconnect with nature, recharge your spirit, and experience camping the way it was meant to be—wild, beautiful, and unforgettable.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night
Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

4. Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

23mi from Lake Wales · 206 sites · RVs, Lodging · Davenport, FL
Discover the unique charm of Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate, where a serene Florida getaway meets the thrill of nearby Orlando attractions. Nestled in Davenport, this campground offers a tranquil escape just moments away from the excitement of the city, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can choose from a variety of standard and premium RV sites, each equipped with full hookups and spacious grassy or paved pads for ultimate comfort. The resort boasts a range of exclusive amenities, including a heated swimming pool, horseshoe pits, and a calendar full of planned activities and events to keep everyone entertained. Beyond the resort's offerings, the surrounding area is rich with opportunities for outdoor fun. Enjoy access to nearby lakes perfect for skiing, boating, and fishing, or explore local outlet malls and entertainment venues. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, make Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate your go-to destination for an unforgettable Florida vacation.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$47
 / night
Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your backyard

8. Lake Huntley Oasis - Pvt Dock -Acre

96%
(37)
48mi from Lake Wales · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Lake Placid, FL
Live the lake life! Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your kitchen window, and explore the lake by docking your watercraft (or rent ours message for details) in your backyard, or use our included tandem kayak. This cozy house has three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 comfortably. Enjoy plenty of living space, a large screened-in porch, full kitchen, campfire and BBQ grills. The house also includes a one car garage, onsite laundry, and large RV hookup and parking.Learn more about this land:Live the lake life! Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your kitchen window, and explore the lake by docking your watercraft (or rent ours message for details) in your backyard, or use our included tandem kayak & 3-person canoe. This cozy house has three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 comfortably. Enjoy plenty of living space, a large screened-in porch, full kitchen, fire pit and BBQ grills. The house also includes a one car garage, onsite laundry, and large RV hookup and parking.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$20
 / night
Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

9. Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

100%
(39)
18mi from Lake Wales · 353 sites · RVs, Lodging · Auburndale, FL
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Auburndale is a family-friendly RV and cabin oasis located in Central Florida. Situated on 66 acres located off the Polk Parkway next to Lake Myrtle in Auburndale, our resort is your all-access pass to everything Florida. From our two resort swimming pools, complete with a 147 ft. water slide, to our 9-hole putting course and tiki bars, we offer amenities to excite the whole family. Even your furry friends are welcome! Explore the major theme parks and sparkling beaches or stay central for a sports event or festival without sacrificing any of the amenities. At Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, Our resort pools are more than just water – they're a sanctuary of luxury and enjoyment that will take your vacation to new heights. Get ready to immerse yourself in a poolside paradise like no other: Our resort features a variety of water-based activities that cater to guests of all ages. Our main pool features a thrilling 147 ft. water slide, whereas our Chill Pool overlooks Lake Myrtle. And the best part, our pools are heated year-round, so no matter when you visit, you can always enjoy a dip. So come join us at Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, where every day is a pool day! We understand that family vacations are all about creating magical moments that your kids will cherish forever. That's why we're thrilled to present an array of kid-friendly amenities that will light up their smiles and make your stay truly unforgettable! From the moment your kids step foot on our resort, they'll be immersed in a world of adventure. Our dedicated play areas are designed to ignite their imagination, whether they're making a splash at the Jolly Mon Splash Pad, engaging in age-friendly activities, or making new friends at the Parakeets Kid's Park. Download our app to see our weekly activities schedule! Our resort boasts sprawling grounds where your pets can explore, sniff, and play to their heart's content. Enjoy leisurely strolls through paradise and scenic pathways, making memories together every step of the way. Take them to explore and play at one of our four Barkaritaville Dog Parks, located throughout the resort. Pamper them with a bath and blow dry at one of our two Barkaritaville Dog Spas. Or you can take them to exercise at our dog run! We ensure a paw-positive vacation for all our furry guests! Rain or shine, energize your mornings with an invigorating workout, or wind down after a day of adventure with a rejuvenating evening session. Enjoy the refreshing AC in our Fins Up! Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment. Or work up a sweat at our out-door basketball courts! Whether you're aiming to refine your skills or simply have fun, our fitness areas provide the perfect backdrop.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$77
 / night
Valhalla Prairie Farm

13. Valhalla Prairie Farm

100%
(5)
47mi from Lake Wales · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Okeechobee, FL
Welcome to Valhalla Prairie Farms, a 10-acre oasis located on the prairie in Okeechobee, FL. This is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It is full of the most beautiful views of the stars and provides peace and quiet, You will be left alone to write that book, let your children run free, meditate, or just relax. Bring your dogs, they will have a blast! This is not a place for glampers, people afraid of nature, or people that cannot deal with bugs or extreme temperatures!!! During certain times of the year and certain times of the day, there are a million bugs! We stay inside during these times. We are 25 minutes from Okeechobee City, the bass fishing capital of the world, 45 minutes to Fort Pierce, & 35 miles from Sebring International Raceway. The Kissimmee Prairie State Park is very close by. The prairie is the darkest part of Florida. Astronomers, bring your telescopes and cameras to capture the night. You will possibly see cows, bobcats, wild turkeys, wild pigs, armadillos, birds, or the neighbors dogs might show up. Don’t worry, they are quite friendly. We have a 50 amp RV Hookup with NO septic and plenty of space for primitive camping. Bring your horse, but there is no paddock or barn. The storage building on the premises is not part of the rental, please leave it alone. There is electricity and non-potable water. The water is safe for teeth brushing, washing dishes, and showering, but it does have a very strong smell of sulfur. There is an outhouse. Please use it sparingly & only flush toilet paper provided. There is an outside sink, an outside shower with no privacy, a picnic table and a fire pit. If you come with your RV, please use your RV toilet. There will be a major fine for any septic dumping. 1/3 of the land is cleared and 2/3 is full of mature oak trees and trails. It is fenced with barbed wire fencing. Please keep your food trash in your cars & take it with you. You do not want to attract predators. You can recycle, or throw away any trash that is not related to food in the garbage can. Keep an eye on your small dogs. There are also snakes and predatory birds. It is hard with words to describe the beauty of this property, so please check out the pictures. Happy Camping!
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$75
 / night
Serenity Acres Glamping Retreat

14. Serenity Acres Glamping Retreat

100%
(14)
48mi from Lake Wales · 1 site · Lodging · Arcadia, FL
Looking for the perfect camping getaway? Look no further! Our air-conditioned glamping tent, located in the heart of Arcadia FL, offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With plenty of activities to enjoy in Desoto County, including fossil hunting on the Peace River or kayaking, you can find plenty to keep you busy during your stay. Nestled under a sprawling live oak tree on our 10-acre property, our glamping tent has everything you need to make your camping trip a breeze. Enjoy a comfortable king-size bed while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. Our refrigerator, complete with a freezer drawer, will keep your drinks and snacks fresh. And our coffee bar, featuring a Keurig coffee maker, is the perfect way to start your day while watching the sun come up over the orange groves. Outside of the tent, you'll find hammock chairs hanging from the oak tree, a grill cart with a griddle, and a fire pit with a grate for cooking your meals. Plus, our full bathroom, located just steps away from the campsite, offers a flush toilet and walk-in shower to help you feel refreshed after a day of adventure. Book your stay with us today and experience the ultimate glamping adventure!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$144
 / night
Little Paradise!

16. Little Paradise!

39mi from Lake Wales · 1 site · Lodging · Valrico, FL
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. The space 🏡 Spacious RV Apartment in Valrico, FL Looking for a comfortable and well-kept place to stay? This spacious RV apartment in Valrico, Florida, is now available for temporary or extended stay! ✨ Features & Inclusions: ✅ 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed + 1 bedroom with two bunk beds ✅ 1 full bathroom + 1 half bathroom ✅ Living room, dining area, and full kitchen ✅ 3 TVs – one in each bedroom and one in the living room ✅ Electricity, water, internet, gas, and trash included ✅ Spacious, very clean, and well-maintained ✅ Plenty of parking space available and private entrance ✅ Outdoor space for BBQ ✅ Outdoor space for kids to play 📍 Prime Location! ✔ Close to Brandon Mall, schools, movie theaters, and major businesses ✔ Near all essential amenities ✔ Walking distance to Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, Publix, Dollar General, and Dollar Tree ✔ Close to gas stations, including Wawa and many others ✔ Near Ross, Burlington Factory, and other popular retail stores ✔ 25 minutes from Tampa International Airport ✔ 20 minutes from downtown Tampa 📞 30 minutes to the beach and 10 minutes to a public park/playground A great space for a temporary stay or long-term! Don’t miss out!
Toilets
Showers
Wifi
from 
$160
 / night

Camping near Lake Wales, Florida with creature comforts? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 498 options in the area, you'll find the perfect campsite that suits your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious RV spot, or a scenic tent site, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices starting as low as $15 per night, camping has never been more affordable. Check out top campsites like Smokey Acres (358 reviews), Ashby Acres Farm (136 reviews), and Runaway Bay Lodge (108 reviews) for tried and true options. With popular amenities like potable water, showers, and toilets, and activities such as snow sports, off-roading (OHV), and fishing, your camping experience will be nothing short of amazing.

95% (639)

Top-rated campgrounds

Sandy Bottom River Retreat

2. Sandy Bottom River Retreat

93%
(94)
49mi from Lake Wales · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Wimauma, FL
Welcome to Sandy Bottom River Retreat – Your Private Escape into Nature’s Serenity Discover the perfect blend of peace, adventure, and natural beauty at Sandy Bottom River Retreat. Tucked away in the heart of Wimauma’s untouched wilderness, this secluded hideaway offers private river access and a truly off-the-grid camping experience surrounded by towering pines, lush palmettos, and the soothing sounds of the great outdoors. Enjoy a refreshing dip, launch your kayak or tube, or simply unwind along the golden sandy riverbank where the water sparkles knee-deep and crystal clear. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting deer, rabbits, otters, and a colorful array of native birds that make this retreat their home. While you’ll feel miles away from everything, modern conveniences are just minutes away—restaurants, shops, and deliveries from Walmart, Instacart, or Amazon can reach you in no time. Two of our campsites sit directly on the river, while the others are a short, scenic walk away. Please note that this is a rustic, amenity-free experience designed for true nature lovers. The area is rural and neighbors may occasionally ride ATVs or enjoy target practice on their own land. For safety and peace of mind, outdoor cameras are placed around the property to help ensure the protection of our guests and the land. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for hunting, shooting, or archery on site to preserve the peaceful environment for all. Looking for a private event booking or clothing-optional friendly stay? Contact us in advance to reserve one of our coveted riverfront sites or inquire about exclusive property rentals. Come reconnect with nature, recharge your spirit, and experience camping the way it was meant to be—wild, beautiful, and unforgettable.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night
Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

4. Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

23mi from Lake Wales · 206 sites · RVs, Lodging · Davenport, FL
Discover the unique charm of Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate, where a serene Florida getaway meets the thrill of nearby Orlando attractions. Nestled in Davenport, this campground offers a tranquil escape just moments away from the excitement of the city, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can choose from a variety of standard and premium RV sites, each equipped with full hookups and spacious grassy or paved pads for ultimate comfort. The resort boasts a range of exclusive amenities, including a heated swimming pool, horseshoe pits, and a calendar full of planned activities and events to keep everyone entertained. Beyond the resort's offerings, the surrounding area is rich with opportunities for outdoor fun. Enjoy access to nearby lakes perfect for skiing, boating, and fishing, or explore local outlet malls and entertainment venues. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, make Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate your go-to destination for an unforgettable Florida vacation.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$47
 / night
Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your backyard

8. Lake Huntley Oasis - Pvt Dock -Acre

96%
(37)
48mi from Lake Wales · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Lake Placid, FL
Live the lake life! Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your kitchen window, and explore the lake by docking your watercraft (or rent ours message for details) in your backyard, or use our included tandem kayak. This cozy house has three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 comfortably. Enjoy plenty of living space, a large screened-in porch, full kitchen, campfire and BBQ grills. The house also includes a one car garage, onsite laundry, and large RV hookup and parking.Learn more about this land:Live the lake life! Watch the sun set over Lake Huntley from your kitchen window, and explore the lake by docking your watercraft (or rent ours message for details) in your backyard, or use our included tandem kayak & 3-person canoe. This cozy house has three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 comfortably. Enjoy plenty of living space, a large screened-in porch, full kitchen, fire pit and BBQ grills. The house also includes a one car garage, onsite laundry, and large RV hookup and parking.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$20
 / night
Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

9. Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

100%
(39)
18mi from Lake Wales · 353 sites · RVs, Lodging · Auburndale, FL
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Auburndale is a family-friendly RV and cabin oasis located in Central Florida. Situated on 66 acres located off the Polk Parkway next to Lake Myrtle in Auburndale, our resort is your all-access pass to everything Florida. From our two resort swimming pools, complete with a 147 ft. water slide, to our 9-hole putting course and tiki bars, we offer amenities to excite the whole family. Even your furry friends are welcome! Explore the major theme parks and sparkling beaches or stay central for a sports event or festival without sacrificing any of the amenities. At Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, Our resort pools are more than just water – they're a sanctuary of luxury and enjoyment that will take your vacation to new heights. Get ready to immerse yourself in a poolside paradise like no other: Our resort features a variety of water-based activities that cater to guests of all ages. Our main pool features a thrilling 147 ft. water slide, whereas our Chill Pool overlooks Lake Myrtle. And the best part, our pools are heated year-round, so no matter when you visit, you can always enjoy a dip. So come join us at Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, where every day is a pool day! We understand that family vacations are all about creating magical moments that your kids will cherish forever. That's why we're thrilled to present an array of kid-friendly amenities that will light up their smiles and make your stay truly unforgettable! From the moment your kids step foot on our resort, they'll be immersed in a world of adventure. Our dedicated play areas are designed to ignite their imagination, whether they're making a splash at the Jolly Mon Splash Pad, engaging in age-friendly activities, or making new friends at the Parakeets Kid's Park. Download our app to see our weekly activities schedule! Our resort boasts sprawling grounds where your pets can explore, sniff, and play to their heart's content. Enjoy leisurely strolls through paradise and scenic pathways, making memories together every step of the way. Take them to explore and play at one of our four Barkaritaville Dog Parks, located throughout the resort. Pamper them with a bath and blow dry at one of our two Barkaritaville Dog Spas. Or you can take them to exercise at our dog run! We ensure a paw-positive vacation for all our furry guests! Rain or shine, energize your mornings with an invigorating workout, or wind down after a day of adventure with a rejuvenating evening session. Enjoy the refreshing AC in our Fins Up! Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment. Or work up a sweat at our out-door basketball courts! Whether you're aiming to refine your skills or simply have fun, our fitness areas provide the perfect backdrop.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$77
 / night
Valhalla Prairie Farm

13. Valhalla Prairie Farm

100%
(5)
47mi from Lake Wales · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Okeechobee, FL
Welcome to Valhalla Prairie Farms, a 10-acre oasis located on the prairie in Okeechobee, FL. This is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It is full of the most beautiful views of the stars and provides peace and quiet, You will be left alone to write that book, let your children run free, meditate, or just relax. Bring your dogs, they will have a blast! This is not a place for glampers, people afraid of nature, or people that cannot deal with bugs or extreme temperatures!!! During certain times of the year and certain times of the day, there are a million bugs! We stay inside during these times. We are 25 minutes from Okeechobee City, the bass fishing capital of the world, 45 minutes to Fort Pierce, & 35 miles from Sebring International Raceway. The Kissimmee Prairie State Park is very close by. The prairie is the darkest part of Florida. Astronomers, bring your telescopes and cameras to capture the night. You will possibly see cows, bobcats, wild turkeys, wild pigs, armadillos, birds, or the neighbors dogs might show up. Don’t worry, they are quite friendly. We have a 50 amp RV Hookup with NO septic and plenty of space for primitive camping. Bring your horse, but there is no paddock or barn. The storage building on the premises is not part of the rental, please leave it alone. There is electricity and non-potable water. The water is safe for teeth brushing, washing dishes, and showering, but it does have a very strong smell of sulfur. There is an outhouse. Please use it sparingly & only flush toilet paper provided. There is an outside sink, an outside shower with no privacy, a picnic table and a fire pit. If you come with your RV, please use your RV toilet. There will be a major fine for any septic dumping. 1/3 of the land is cleared and 2/3 is full of mature oak trees and trails. It is fenced with barbed wire fencing. Please keep your food trash in your cars & take it with you. You do not want to attract predators. You can recycle, or throw away any trash that is not related to food in the garbage can. Keep an eye on your small dogs. There are also snakes and predatory birds. It is hard with words to describe the beauty of this property, so please check out the pictures. Happy Camping!
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$75
 / night
Serenity Acres Glamping Retreat

14. Serenity Acres Glamping Retreat

100%
(14)
48mi from Lake Wales · 1 site · Lodging · Arcadia, FL
Looking for the perfect camping getaway? Look no further! Our air-conditioned glamping tent, located in the heart of Arcadia FL, offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With plenty of activities to enjoy in Desoto County, including fossil hunting on the Peace River or kayaking, you can find plenty to keep you busy during your stay. Nestled under a sprawling live oak tree on our 10-acre property, our glamping tent has everything you need to make your camping trip a breeze. Enjoy a comfortable king-size bed while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. Our refrigerator, complete with a freezer drawer, will keep your drinks and snacks fresh. And our coffee bar, featuring a Keurig coffee maker, is the perfect way to start your day while watching the sun come up over the orange groves. Outside of the tent, you'll find hammock chairs hanging from the oak tree, a grill cart with a griddle, and a fire pit with a grate for cooking your meals. Plus, our full bathroom, located just steps away from the campsite, offers a flush toilet and walk-in shower to help you feel refreshed after a day of adventure. Book your stay with us today and experience the ultimate glamping adventure!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$144
 / night
Little Paradise!

16. Little Paradise!

39mi from Lake Wales · 1 site · Lodging · Valrico, FL
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. The space 🏡 Spacious RV Apartment in Valrico, FL Looking for a comfortable and well-kept place to stay? This spacious RV apartment in Valrico, Florida, is now available for temporary or extended stay! ✨ Features & Inclusions: ✅ 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed + 1 bedroom with two bunk beds ✅ 1 full bathroom + 1 half bathroom ✅ Living room, dining area, and full kitchen ✅ 3 TVs – one in each bedroom and one in the living room ✅ Electricity, water, internet, gas, and trash included ✅ Spacious, very clean, and well-maintained ✅ Plenty of parking space available and private entrance ✅ Outdoor space for BBQ ✅ Outdoor space for kids to play 📍 Prime Location! ✔ Close to Brandon Mall, schools, movie theaters, and major businesses ✔ Near all essential amenities ✔ Walking distance to Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, Publix, Dollar General, and Dollar Tree ✔ Close to gas stations, including Wawa and many others ✔ Near Ross, Burlington Factory, and other popular retail stores ✔ 25 minutes from Tampa International Airport ✔ 20 minutes from downtown Tampa 📞 30 minutes to the beach and 10 minutes to a public park/playground A great space for a temporary stay or long-term! Don’t miss out!
Toilets
Showers
Wifi
from 
$160
 / night

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