Family-friendly camping near Lexington-Fayette

Known for sprawling horse farms and pastoral scenery, Lexington is a must-visit in Kentucky.

98% (462 reviews)

United States
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Kentucky
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Lexington-Fayette

98% (462 reviews)

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Stories from the community

Thomas

1 day ago

Tent

1 night at Kinner Kamping

This was a beautiful spot and the host was very nice. Best Hipcamp experience so far!

Weekend Trip to Kinner Kamping

Great location and easy to get to.

Weekend Trip to Kinner Kamping

Needed a place to sleep for the night. Easy to find, signs on the property, and cameras too.

Weekend Trip to HomeGrown HideAways

It was a pleasure to meet Jessa and her husband. Thanks for.sheltering us in a storm. I love your place!

4 nights at HomeGrown HideAways

Amazing as always! We had a group of 50 there in all types of camping (campers, tents, treehouses, etc). Everyone had a great time and we were able to both gather as a group and have some fruitful family time. Looking forward to coming back!

Weekend Trip to HomeGrown HideAways

Excellent place to unwind and relax! We opted to camp in the field under a star filled sky. It was a beautiful and relaxing evening. The community barn is top notch! We can’t wait to stay again!

Robert

March 2025

1 night at Kinner Kamping

Beautiful area, plenty of entertainment, private and they are so very nice

Weekend Trip to HomeGrown HideAways

Jessa and Nathan have created a beautiful space for quiet, and community. We stayed four years ago and were amazed at all they've accomplished in that time. We've camped both times and loved our experience. Next time we'd love to stay in one of the thoughtfully built structures.

1 night at Kinner Kamping

Great little spot to spend the night. Woke up to an awesome sunrise.

1 night at Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

This spot is wonderful and the hosts even more amazing! So friendly, helpful, and gracious. And that's not even adding in the beauty of the animals. We had a memorable night there, and would happy return if in the area. Great experience!

Weekend Trip to HomeGrown HideAways

We tent camped for one night, but wish we had time to stay longer! Fantastic hosts and amazing amenities. Close to great hiking at The Pinnacles and fun times exploring Berea. The area is beautiful, quiet and exactly what we were looking for in a quick break away from the city. We highly recommend and hope to return someday!

Weekend Trip to Boone Valley Campground

Ben was very nice and welcoming. Great little spot to camp especially for families that have kids. He has a play sets and swings for the kids. Only 20 minutes Natural Bridge State Park

Weekend Trip to Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone

My dad and I camped out for the weekend to do the bourbon trail. Keven was as very friendly and accommodating. We loved waking up and seeing the animals and had a sweet cat purring in our laps around the fire at night. We will definitely be back.

4 nights at HomeGrown HideAways

My kids and I had a wonderful time over their fall break at Homegrown Hideaways. I cannot recommend it enough! It’s perfect for any level of camping, from primitive sites to BYO RV to renting one or staying in a treehouse or a yurt or in our case the Nook bunkhouse. Everything was super clean and the chefs kitchen was a godsend for making hot meals. It’s a choose your own adventure kind of place— cook over a fire if you want— there’s firewood and starter, or just make s’mores and cook the rest of your food inside. Bringing our own food and having fridge and freezer space to store it made it possible to have a very delightful and economical 4 night stay! Jessa and Nathan work really hard to make the place accessible and welcoming. They’re wonderful people! My kids really enjoyed rock hounding in the creek beds, hiking around the property, and playing board games in the game room. We would definitely return and have already recommended it highly to everyone we’ve met since. The other campers we met while there were all also very kind and fun to hang out with! Jessa and Nathan were very accommodating and wonderful hosts.

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Family-friendly camping near Lexington-Fayette guide

Overview

Planning a camping trip near Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 600 family-friendly camping options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a campsite by the lake or a cozy cabin in the woods, Hipcamp has got you covered. Need some recommendations? Check out Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), Hones Pointe (352 reviews), or The Viking Longhall (257 reviews) - these top campsites are highly rated by fellow campers. Plus, with amenities like cooking equipment, campfires, and potable water, you'll have everything you need to make your trip a success. And with activities like off-roading, boating, and surfing, you'll never run out of things to do. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience with Hipcamp.