The best dog-friendly camping near Carlisle

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Bring your pet and camp in Carlisle—over 1,200 pet-friendly sites spread across rolling fields, creek banks, and tucked-away woods. Nightly rates average $50, but you’ll spot options as low as $12. Campsites like Serenity Camp (259 reviews), Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (155 reviews), and Farm and Forest (128 reviews) top the list—each welcomes dogs and promises long walks, swimming holes, and plenty of wildlife. Showers, toilets, and campfires are the norm. You’ll find water for a swim, trails for exploring, and lazy evenings by the fire—just don’t forget the leash.

98% (2.4K) 241 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Carlisle

Sandy Springs Campground

1. Sandy Springs Campground

100%
(29)
45mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Nestled between the Ohio River, Shawnee National Forest and river bluffs.  This campground is one of Adams county's best kept secrets.  We just purchased this property ourselves in November of 2018 and fell in love from the moment we placed our feet here.  Enjoy the views and simply watch the river go by.  
Full hookups
from 
$65
 / night
The Cabin at 114 Main Street

2. The Cabin at 114 Main Street

32mi from Carlisle · 2 sites
Experience Augusta KY! Charming Guest Quarters in a 1700's Log Cabin. Enjoy Antiquing, Tours, Sunsets, Eateries & Winery! 1 Block from the Ohio River. Convenient to The Pub, Beehive Tavern, General Store, & Carota's Pizza Great Stop on The B-Line Bourbon Trail Pet Friendly! Motorcycle-Friendly Parking on Patio *Hot Tub & Fire Pit free of charge. Not included in refunds.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$168
 / night
Bertha's Cabin

3. Bertha's Cabin

32mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Experience Augusta Ky! Charming Guest Quarters in a 1700s Log Cabin that comfortably sleeps 6, with one queen bed, one full bed, and full sofa bed. Enjoy Antiquing, Tours, Sunsets, Eateries & The Winery! Steps away from the Ohio River! Conveniently located on Main Street and right next door to The Pub, The Beehive Tavern, The General Store, Carota's Pizza & Bravo & Bourbon! Pet Friendly!
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$158
 / night
Punkin Hollow Resort

4. Punkin Hollow Resort

93%
(7)
33mi from Carlisle · 6 sites
Welcome to the enchanting world of Glamping at Punkin Hollow Resort! Our stunning property boasts five cozy private A-Frame cabins, each designed to provide a unique and immersive experience. Nestled on 340 acres of breathtaking landscape, Glamping offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Our shared clubhouse, equipped with two bathrooms and a well-appointed kitchen, serves as a communal space for our guests to unwind and connect. The beauty of Glamping extends beyond your cabin, as our property features winding trails, serene ponds, and babbling creeks, providing an idyllic backdrop for your escape. Situated at the entrance to the Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway, Glamping is seamlessly connected to thousands of remote acres, offering over a mile of private frontage. Despite our proximity to the Red River Gorge's vibrant activities, restaurants, and trails, you'll relish the sense of seclusion and tranquility that our retreat provides. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature while enjoying all the modern amenities. Experience the best of both worlds, where comfort meets adventure, at Glamping @ Punkin Hollow Resort. Only a short 15-minute drive transports you from the peaceful oasis of our resort to the lively excitement of the Red River Gorge.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$99
 / night
River Refuge Retreat

5. River Refuge Retreat

100%
(1)
35mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Get away from it all in this beautiful new cabin at the center of a private wooded 100-acre farm. Enjoy relaxing on the covered porch, grilling out or fishing the stocked pond. If you choose to bring your boat, electric is on-site and a roundabout allows for easy boat parking . WE NOW HAVE WIFI and a dedicated office space. Guest access Although secluded, this incredible cabin is a quick drive to Foster boat ramp (0.5 miles), Meldahl dam (2.5 miles), Kincaid Lake State Park (10 miles), historic Augusta (13 miles) or Cincinnati (31 miles). Other things to note Host lives on same gravel road as cabin and is available for assistance most times but cabin is not readily visible to hosts so privacy is ensured.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$108
 / night

Bring your pet and camp in Carlisle—over 1,200 pet-friendly sites spread across rolling fields, creek banks, and tucked-away woods. Nightly rates average $50, but you’ll spot options as low as $12. Campsites like Serenity Camp (259 reviews), Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (155 reviews), and Farm and Forest (128 reviews) top the list—each welcomes dogs and promises long walks, swimming holes, and plenty of wildlife. Showers, toilets, and campfires are the norm. You’ll find water for a swim, trails for exploring, and lazy evenings by the fire—just don’t forget the leash.

98% (2.4K) 241 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Carlisle

Sandy Springs Campground

1. Sandy Springs Campground

100%
(29)
45mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Nestled between the Ohio River, Shawnee National Forest and river bluffs.  This campground is one of Adams county's best kept secrets.  We just purchased this property ourselves in November of 2018 and fell in love from the moment we placed our feet here.  Enjoy the views and simply watch the river go by.  
Full hookups
from 
$65
 / night
The Cabin at 114 Main Street

2. The Cabin at 114 Main Street

32mi from Carlisle · 2 sites
Experience Augusta KY! Charming Guest Quarters in a 1700's Log Cabin. Enjoy Antiquing, Tours, Sunsets, Eateries & Winery! 1 Block from the Ohio River. Convenient to The Pub, Beehive Tavern, General Store, & Carota's Pizza Great Stop on The B-Line Bourbon Trail Pet Friendly! Motorcycle-Friendly Parking on Patio *Hot Tub & Fire Pit free of charge. Not included in refunds.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$168
 / night
Bertha's Cabin

3. Bertha's Cabin

32mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Experience Augusta Ky! Charming Guest Quarters in a 1700s Log Cabin that comfortably sleeps 6, with one queen bed, one full bed, and full sofa bed. Enjoy Antiquing, Tours, Sunsets, Eateries & The Winery! Steps away from the Ohio River! Conveniently located on Main Street and right next door to The Pub, The Beehive Tavern, The General Store, Carota's Pizza & Bravo & Bourbon! Pet Friendly!
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$158
 / night
Punkin Hollow Resort

4. Punkin Hollow Resort

93%
(7)
33mi from Carlisle · 6 sites
Welcome to the enchanting world of Glamping at Punkin Hollow Resort! Our stunning property boasts five cozy private A-Frame cabins, each designed to provide a unique and immersive experience. Nestled on 340 acres of breathtaking landscape, Glamping offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Our shared clubhouse, equipped with two bathrooms and a well-appointed kitchen, serves as a communal space for our guests to unwind and connect. The beauty of Glamping extends beyond your cabin, as our property features winding trails, serene ponds, and babbling creeks, providing an idyllic backdrop for your escape. Situated at the entrance to the Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway, Glamping is seamlessly connected to thousands of remote acres, offering over a mile of private frontage. Despite our proximity to the Red River Gorge's vibrant activities, restaurants, and trails, you'll relish the sense of seclusion and tranquility that our retreat provides. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature while enjoying all the modern amenities. Experience the best of both worlds, where comfort meets adventure, at Glamping @ Punkin Hollow Resort. Only a short 15-minute drive transports you from the peaceful oasis of our resort to the lively excitement of the Red River Gorge.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$99
 / night
River Refuge Retreat

5. River Refuge Retreat

100%
(1)
35mi from Carlisle · 1 site
Get away from it all in this beautiful new cabin at the center of a private wooded 100-acre farm. Enjoy relaxing on the covered porch, grilling out or fishing the stocked pond. If you choose to bring your boat, electric is on-site and a roundabout allows for easy boat parking . WE NOW HAVE WIFI and a dedicated office space. Guest access Although secluded, this incredible cabin is a quick drive to Foster boat ramp (0.5 miles), Meldahl dam (2.5 miles), Kincaid Lake State Park (10 miles), historic Augusta (13 miles) or Cincinnati (31 miles). Other things to note Host lives on same gravel road as cabin and is available for assistance most times but cabin is not readily visible to hosts so privacy is ensured.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$108
 / night

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