Lake Camping in Lincolnton, Georgia, US: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2024

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Lincolnton

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Smith Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Danielsville, GA

Convenient to Athens and near the south fork of the Broad River, this beautiful land features ponds, meandering streams, and amazing views. Enjoy fishing, exploring, or just relaxing in this special place. Veterans, active military, and first responders receive a free night. Message for details!

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC

12 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Saluda, SC

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC is a private lodging establishment offering short term sites to campers, transient guest and outdoor enthusiast who desire rest, relaxation and recreation. The fringe land is old farm land now being repurposed for outdoor activities. The RV Park is the developed part of an old Farm planted in pines bordering Big Creek/Lake Murray.

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Untamed Honey Glampsites

6 sites · Lodging10 acres · Lincolnton, GA

The newest trend of glamping, short for glamourous camping has redefined roughing it. Let the stars be your nightlight as you fall asleep listening to the sound of crickets serenading you. In the morning you wake up warm and cozy in your luxury comfort bed. At Untamed Honey Glampsites, you can have both. Embrace nature without giving up the comforts of home. Our hive consists of six unique luxury Luna Bell Tents nestled among the Georgia pines on the tranquil shores of ClarksHill Lake in historic Lincoln County. You will have all the modern conveniences and amenities mixed with the simplicity and peacefulness of the great outdoors. Globally, glamping is exploding, and we are committed to providing you with an unrivaled experience. With a variety of different sleeping accommodations, all with their own unique personalities, we know you will find the perfect fit for you! Whether you are reuniting with your best friends, reconnecting with family or having a romantic getaway, we can’t wait to help you plan a beautiful escape. We offer a boutique style glamping experience.

Lizardsniffer

3 sites · RVs160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

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Untamed Honey Glampsites

6 sites · Lodging10 acres · Lincolnton, GA

The newest trend of glamping, short for glamourous camping has redefined roughing it. Let the stars be your nightlight as you fall asleep listening to the sound of crickets serenading you. In the morning you wake up warm and cozy in your luxury comfort bed. At Untamed Honey Glampsites, you can have both. Embrace nature without giving up the comforts of home. Our hive consists of six unique luxury Luna Bell Tents nestled among the Georgia pines on the tranquil shores of ClarksHill Lake in historic Lincoln County. You will have all the modern conveniences and amenities mixed with the simplicity and peacefulness of the great outdoors. Globally, glamping is exploding, and we are committed to providing you with an unrivaled experience. With a variety of different sleeping accommodations, all with their own unique personalities, we know you will find the perfect fit for you! Whether you are reuniting with your best friends, reconnecting with family or having a romantic getaway, we can’t wait to help you plan a beautiful escape. We offer a boutique style glamping experience.

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Offgrid Glamping At Private Lake

1 site · Lodging186 acres · Willington, SC

Get away to an offgrid experience on the bank of a large private pond surrounded by the magical forest, while having all the amenities of home. Wake up to watch the sun rising over the pond without leaving your bed. Later, sip wine while swinging on the hammock, ride our kayaks, fish, explore private wooded trails on foot or your mountain bike, & wrap up your day by sitting or cooking over the fire. There is no better way to relieve stress & energize your body & mind. You will want to come back.

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC

12 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Saluda, SC

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC is a private lodging establishment offering short term sites to campers, transient guest and outdoor enthusiast who desire rest, relaxation and recreation. The fringe land is old farm land now being repurposed for outdoor activities. The RV Park is the developed part of an old Farm planted in pines bordering Big Creek/Lake Murray.

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Big Water Marina & Campground

46 sites · Lodging, RVs84 acres · SC

Big Water Marina is a full-service facility that provides an unspoiled oasis for all types of lake lovers. Located on the largest expanse of open water on Lake Hartwell, the marina is one of the most accessible spots for visitors to fully embrace the atmosphere of the lake — on and off the water. Campers can enjoy the best of lake livin' with a stay at our waterfront campground. With over 40+ RV sites, including full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, and access to free wi-fi, fire pits and picnic tables there are so many ways to camp *your way*. Our campground also features a Tiny Cabin Village with 6 new cabins. Each cabin accommodates between 4-6 guests and includes kitchen/dining areas, bedrooms and/or lofts, full bathrooms, and a porch so you can enjoy a family vacation or an escape with friends. In addition, our property boasts a variety of top-notch amenities that are available to our guests. Spend a day on the water with our selection of watercraft rentals, which includes pontoon boats, kayaks, paddle boards and hyrdobikes. Rentals come equipped with all necessary safety gear and are available to rent for the full day or a half day, so you and your crew can explore the lake at your leisure. Visitors can also enjoy some family-friendly fun at Splash Island, our newest recreation area with access to the Wibit inflatable obstacle course as well as lounge areas set on our sandy waterfront beaches. Big Water Marina & Campground provides campers with a lakeside getaway + gorgeous views and full access to our ship store, boat ramps and docks during each stay. Throughout warmer months, visitors can also enjoy an afternoon on land at our lakeside bar and grill (open seasonally). Dine by the water or catch incredible sunsets at their rooftop bar.

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The Sleepy Sasquatch

1 site · Lodging3 acres · GA

Get away from it all when you stay amongst the trees in our rustic, creek side Bell Tent. With only a short walk to Richard B. Russell Lake through C.O.E land, you can fish, kayak or just hike around the pristine water. Everything you’ll need for a luxurious outdoor experience is provided at the site including grilling, showering, restroom and a pillow top queen bed (fit for a Sasquatch 👣). Come visit our serene forest glampsite and relax in the beauty of the wild or create your own adventure.

Smith Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Danielsville, GA

Convenient to Athens and near the south fork of the Broad River, this beautiful land features ponds, meandering streams, and amazing views. Enjoy fishing, exploring, or just relaxing in this special place. Veterans, active military, and first responders receive a free night. Message for details!

Lizardsniffer

3 sites · RVs160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

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Animal Sanctuary on the Lake

5 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Abbeville, SC

We have 12 acres to share with you! Our Animal Sanctuary has been a rescue/sanctuary for over 30 years. We have plenty of different areas where you can camp either private or not so private, woods you can explore, lake within walking/biking distance, boat rental, boat dock, fishing, even help with animal care if you are interested. Plenty to do or nothing to do! Peaceful, quiet and relaxing place to enjoy! Learn more about this land:Various sites on level farm/ranch land totaling the 12 acres of our domestic animal sanctuary. Sites located near Lake Secession. Great fishing on the lake and boat rental available. Quiet nights, camp fires and peaceful settings. We are located just 15 minutes from the southern quaintness of historical Abbeville. In under an hour you can visit the shopping and events around the growing city of beautiful Greenville, SC. Enjoy a short day trip to the Clemson University campus area and it's surrounding attractions. We are only 40 minutes from Denver Downs Farms where there are a lot of exciting festivals and events throughout the year. In just about 2 hours you can be in the Asheville area where you can enjoy and take in the local attractions and gorgeous mountain views. Another short jaunt into Georgia takes you to Hartwell and it's quaint southern atmosphere near Lake Hartwell. Additional short trips and you'll find more water, fishing, fun and sights on scenic Lake Russell and the Savannah River. You are also welcome to hang out here on the property with us too and enjoy visiting our animals. ASK ABOUT OUR SANCTUARY TOURS. We have horses, donkeys, cows, pigs (lots of pigs!), chickens, dogs, cats, birds and turtles! Come visit us! We look forward to meeting you and sharing a bit of our genuine southern hospitality! WE HAVE ADDED A NEW SHOWER FACILITY! Check out the photos!

Camp Clatworthy

7 sites · RVs, Tents1000 acres · Honea Path, SC

Free use of kayaks and a canoe on an undeveloped 18 acre lake is included when you camp here. Several miles of trails, dirt roads and streams wind through hundreds of acres which you are free to explore. The property has been owned by members of our family for 75 years or more with areas of it family-owned since the 1800's. A large portion of the property is dedicated to sustainable loblolly pine forests dating back to the 1980's. A significant area of the property is dedicated to native hardwood forest and has some of the oldest and largest white oak, poplar, elm and shortleaf pines in the upstate. The remainder of the property is pasture; home to Black Angus cattle. We look forward to sharing this unique property with you!

Pine Forest with lakes

2 sites · Tents50 acres · Warrenton, GA

Learn more about this land:Fishing is catch & release There are walks Beautiful views Very Peaceful Country Getaway Get the kids off their tablets and experience the great outdoors 20 mins drive to Civilization, shops & restaurants.

Huge 5th Wheel Lowndesville USA

3 sites · Lodging, RVs4 acres · Lowndesville, SC

Nestled in the heart of Lowdesville, SC, this RV is perfect for the large group of adventurers, hunters and fishermen. Mega RV sleeps 9 people looking for great fishing and hunting spots near 2 different lakes. Hunting clubs nearby. Fishing guides take you out to Lake Russell and Succession for crappie fishing all season long. RV is located behind the local Country Store and Cafe. Guests enjoy 10% off meals during your stay. Master bedroom includes chest, closet and mounted TV. Full bathroom beside with door for entry and another for guests. Kitchen dining and living area with mounted TV. Gas stove and oven with microwave. Toaster and coffee pot available. Living room sleeper sofa pulls out for extra bed. 4- seat dining room table. Large bunkhouse room with 4 beds for large groups. 2nd full bath off the bunkhouse for plenty of privacy. WiFi available for guests and for included electronics. Please sign out of your apps! Outdoor kitchen available for fish fries! Local ball field and walking trail is .25 mile away. Jim Rampy Recreation Center and boat ramp is only 1 mile away. No boat...fish right off the pier !

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The Sleepy Sasquatch

1 site · Lodging3 acres · GA

Get away from it all when you stay amongst the trees in our rustic, creek side Bell Tent. With only a short walk to Richard B. Russell Lake through C.O.E land, you can fish, kayak or just hike around the pristine water. Everything you’ll need for a luxurious outdoor experience is provided at the site including grilling, showering, restroom and a pillow top queen bed (fit for a Sasquatch 👣). Come visit our serene forest glampsite and relax in the beauty of the wild or create your own adventure.

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The Sleepy Sasquatch

1 site · Lodging3 acres · GA

Get away from it all when you stay amongst the trees in our rustic, creek side Bell Tent. With only a short walk to Richard B. Russell Lake through C.O.E land, you can fish, kayak or just hike around the pristine water. Everything you’ll need for a luxurious outdoor experience is provided at the site including grilling, showering, restroom and a pillow top queen bed (fit for a Sasquatch 👣). Come visit our serene forest glampsite and relax in the beauty of the wild or create your own adventure.

Big Water Marina & Campground

46 sites · Lodging, RVs84 acres · SC

Big Water Marina is a full-service facility that provides an unspoiled oasis for all types of lake lovers. Located on the largest expanse of open water on Lake Hartwell, the marina is one of the most accessible spots for visitors to fully embrace the atmosphere of the lake — on and off the water. Campers can enjoy the best of lake livin' with a stay at our waterfront campground. With over 40+ RV sites, including full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, and access to free wi-fi, fire pits and picnic tables there are so many ways to camp *your way*. Our campground also features a Tiny Cabin Village with 6 new cabins. Each cabin accommodates between 4-6 guests and includes kitchen/dining areas, bedrooms and/or lofts, full bathrooms, and a porch so you can enjoy a family vacation or an escape with friends. In addition, our property boasts a variety of top-notch amenities that are available to our guests. Spend a day on the water with our selection of watercraft rentals, which includes pontoon boats, kayaks, paddle boards and hyrdobikes. Rentals come equipped with all necessary safety gear and are available to rent for the full day or a half day, so you and your crew can explore the lake at your leisure. Visitors can also enjoy some family-friendly fun at Splash Island, our newest recreation area with access to the Wibit inflatable obstacle course as well as lounge areas set on our sandy waterfront beaches. Big Water Marina & Campground provides campers with a lakeside getaway + gorgeous views and full access to our ship store, boat ramps and docks during each stay. Throughout warmer months, visitors can also enjoy an afternoon on land at our lakeside bar and grill (open seasonally). Dine by the water or catch incredible sunsets at their rooftop bar.

Camp Clatworthy

7 sites · RVs, Tents1000 acres · Honea Path, SC

Free use of kayaks and a canoe on an undeveloped 18 acre lake is included when you camp here. Several miles of trails, dirt roads and streams wind through hundreds of acres which you are free to explore. The property has been owned by members of our family for 75 years or more with areas of it family-owned since the 1800's. A large portion of the property is dedicated to sustainable loblolly pine forests dating back to the 1980's. A significant area of the property is dedicated to native hardwood forest and has some of the oldest and largest white oak, poplar, elm and shortleaf pines in the upstate. The remainder of the property is pasture; home to Black Angus cattle. We look forward to sharing this unique property with you!

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC

12 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Saluda, SC

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC is a private lodging establishment offering short term sites to campers, transient guest and outdoor enthusiast who desire rest, relaxation and recreation. The fringe land is old farm land now being repurposed for outdoor activities. The RV Park is the developed part of an old Farm planted in pines bordering Big Creek/Lake Murray.

Lizardsniffer

3 sites · RVs160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

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The Sleepy Sasquatch

1 site · Lodging3 acres · GA

Get away from it all when you stay amongst the trees in our rustic, creek side Bell Tent. With only a short walk to Richard B. Russell Lake through C.O.E land, you can fish, kayak or just hike around the pristine water. Everything you’ll need for a luxurious outdoor experience is provided at the site including grilling, showering, restroom and a pillow top queen bed (fit for a Sasquatch 👣). Come visit our serene forest glampsite and relax in the beauty of the wild or create your own adventure.

Lizardsniffer

3 sites · RVs160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

Smith Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Danielsville, GA

Convenient to Athens and near the south fork of the Broad River, this beautiful land features ponds, meandering streams, and amazing views. Enjoy fishing, exploring, or just relaxing in this special place. Veterans, active military, and first responders receive a free night. Message for details!

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC

12 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Saluda, SC

Big Creek RV Park of Saluda SC is a private lodging establishment offering short term sites to campers, transient guest and outdoor enthusiast who desire rest, relaxation and recreation. The fringe land is old farm land now being repurposed for outdoor activities. The RV Park is the developed part of an old Farm planted in pines bordering Big Creek/Lake Murray.

Big Water Marina & Campground

46 sites · Lodging, RVs84 acres · SC

Big Water Marina is a full-service facility that provides an unspoiled oasis for all types of lake lovers. Located on the largest expanse of open water on Lake Hartwell, the marina is one of the most accessible spots for visitors to fully embrace the atmosphere of the lake — on and off the water. Campers can enjoy the best of lake livin' with a stay at our waterfront campground. With over 40+ RV sites, including full hook-up and partial hook-up sites, and access to free wi-fi, fire pits and picnic tables there are so many ways to camp *your way*. Our campground also features a Tiny Cabin Village with 6 new cabins. Each cabin accommodates between 4-6 guests and includes kitchen/dining areas, bedrooms and/or lofts, full bathrooms, and a porch so you can enjoy a family vacation or an escape with friends. In addition, our property boasts a variety of top-notch amenities that are available to our guests. Spend a day on the water with our selection of watercraft rentals, which includes pontoon boats, kayaks, paddle boards and hyrdobikes. Rentals come equipped with all necessary safety gear and are available to rent for the full day or a half day, so you and your crew can explore the lake at your leisure. Visitors can also enjoy some family-friendly fun at Splash Island, our newest recreation area with access to the Wibit inflatable obstacle course as well as lounge areas set on our sandy waterfront beaches. Big Water Marina & Campground provides campers with a lakeside getaway + gorgeous views and full access to our ship store, boat ramps and docks during each stay. Throughout warmer months, visitors can also enjoy an afternoon on land at our lakeside bar and grill (open seasonally). Dine by the water or catch incredible sunsets at their rooftop bar.

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Lakeside camping near Lincolnton guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping options in the United States! If you're looking for a campsite near Lincolnton, Georgia with a beautiful lake, we've got you covered. With over 600 available options, you're sure to find the perfect spot to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you prefer pitching a tent or parking your RV, we have a range of accommodations to suit your needs. Looking for recommendations? Check out our top campsites with rave reviews, such as Brooks Lake, a piece of Heaven (347 reviews), Chattooga Belle Farm Lakeside (266 reviews), and DuPont Bike Retreat (140 reviews). Plus, with popular amenities like campfires, potable water, and trash facilities, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. And don't forget about the activities! Dive into the lake for a refreshing swim, explore off-road trails on your OHV, or take a leisurely bike ride through the scenic terrain. So why wait? Start planning your unforgettable camping trip today!