The best camping near Lake Charles with showers

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience near Lake Charles, Louisiana. With over 140 options in the area that offer showers, you'll be sure to find the ideal accommodation that suits your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy campsite or a rustic cabin, we've got you covered. Looking for a top-rated campsite? Check out Hilleetla (86 reviews), Snow White Sanctuary (55 reviews), or Arrow Acres Tiny Farmhouses (27 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, showers, and trash services, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. And with activities like surfing, paddling, and swimming nearby, you'll never run out of things to do. Plus, with an average price per night of $45 and options as low as $18, you can find a great camping experience that fits your budget. Start planning your next adventure with Hipcamp today!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Snow White Sanctuary

1. Snow White Sanctuary

96%
(276)
27mi from Lake Charles · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Vinton, LA
Learn more about this land: Pitch or park at our serene swampland oasis and wake up to the abundant wildlife across our 24 acre wild property with five ponds and an island of friendly goats. Frequently see aquatic birds, eat from fruit trees, hike with goats, and enjoy a landscape balanced with both manicured design and uninhibited nature. Booking includes a complimentary handmade goat milk soap, free use of our paddleboat and kayak, and unlimited kisses from our affectionate pack of rescue dogs and herd of elderly rescued horses. Gravel driveway leads the way to a flat waterfront solid grass parking spot with 30amp RV hookups and fire circle. Guests have private entry access to a recently renovated bathroom with shower and tub. Snow White Sanctuary is a gated private property at the end of a dead end road. Parks and river access within walking distance, 30 minutes from Lake Charles, 2 hours from Houston, and less than one hour from beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Some of our favorite local attractions include: Shangri-La Botanical Gardens, SPAR Waterpark, Delta Downs Racetrack, and Insane Sausages Cajun Food. We are a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campground.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$18
 / night
Serenity Ponds RV Resort

2. Serenity Ponds RV Resort

13mi from Lake Charles · 50 sites · RVs · Iowa, LA
Here at SERENITY PONDS RV RESORT, you can relax and enjoy the great outdoors. Our park offers top-notch amenities, including full hookups, Wi-Fi, and so much more. Come camp with us and experience the ultimate getaway! Rules Flags that are allowed to be displayed at your site! American, Canadian, Military, including Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, POW, MIA, and Veterans, sports and decorative flags such as holiday, seasonal, or garden! CHECK-OUT • Check out time 11:00 am • Please notify the office if additional time is needed. • No refunds for early departure. • Please leave the campsite clean. • Sites that need to be cleaned will be placed on your account. SPEED LIMIT • 5 MPH / Enforced for the safety of guests, children, and pets. • Golf carts are allowed (must be licensed to operate). PETS • All pets will require a leash. • No aggressive ANIMALS are allowed in the park. • Be responsible for your pets and pickup after them. • No pets allowed in the office, laundry room, and shower facility. • No pets left unattended outside. Fenced dog corral is located on premises to allow your babies to stretch their legs. CHILDREN • Children are the parents' responsibility. RV ETIQUETTE • All vehicles brought to the campsite must be in good/running conditions. • Vehicle maintenance and repairs are not permitted on site. • No open fires other than charcoal or gas grills allowed. • Site must be kept tidy and clean of trash. • No boats, storage trailers, non-operating vehicles, etc. allowed. • No Fuel / Debris Trucks, Semis, Heavy Equipment Trailers FIREARM • NO discharge of firearms or fireworks. • The discharge of firearms, BB guns, air guns/rifles, or similar devices is strictly prohibited. • Firearms are not permitted in any buildings or common areas. • The firearm exception is, that guests may have a firearm in a locked, private vehicle; in parking areas if permitted by law. RESPECTING YOUR NEIGHBOR • QUIET TIME hours 8:30 PM - 7:00 AM. • Please be considerate of other guests by observing this time. • Disruptive noise or conduct of any kind are strictly prohibited. SMOKING • No smoking / vaping in public areas, such as office, laundry room, or shower facility. • Dispose of cigarettes properly. • We are a drug free zone! ALCOHOL • No alcoholic beverages are allowed in public areas, such as office, laundry room, or shower facility. • Lack of moderation may require us to ask you to leave without any refund. PARK • Park on your site or designed area. • No parking on grass, road shoulder, or empty RV spots. • One RV and 2-vehicles allowed per site. GUEST & VISITORS • Must be 21 to rent a camping spot. • All rents are payable in advance, on or before the 1st day your rent is due. • No Campers older than 10 years without inspection approval. • No Window AC units • Rates are for two people. • Please place all trash items in plastic bags before taking them to the dumpster.
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$40
 / night
Vinton RV Park

5. Vinton RV Park

21mi from Lake Charles · 1 site · RV · Vinton, LA
Vinton RV Park is a premier RV park nestled in shaded Oak Trees just off I-10 in Vinton, Louisiana. We are 20 minutes west of Lake Charles just down the road from Delta Downs Raceway. We have a variety of back-in and pull-through sites that include concrete, gravel, and grass pads. We have 30 & 50 amp sites that have electricity, water & sewer. Our pads are spacious, and offer enough room for you and your family to enjoy the outside. Our amenities include FREE laundry, WIFI, and a swimming pool. We also have a recreational building where you can sit, relax, and play some games. We work hard to ensure a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages outside gatherings as well as dedicated quiet hours so you can rest easy knowing you are in a safe and welcoming environment. Some major attractions near this Vinton RV park include casinos, restaurants, festivals, golfing, nature, and boating tours. Some of the casinos near us happen to be Delta Downs (within 5 miles from the park), Golden Nugget, and the L’auberge (both 20 miles from the park).
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$55
 / night
Vinton RV Park

6. Vinton RV Park

88%
(4)
21mi from Lake Charles · 1 site · RV · Vinton, LA
Located just off I-10 in Vinton, Louisiana, Vinton RV Park is a top-rated RV park that boasts of being surrounded by picturesque oak trees. Situated just a short drive west of Lake Charles and within close proximity to Delta Downs Raceway, we offer a range of spacious back-in and pull-through sites, complete with concrete, gravel, and grass pads, all of which have access to 30 & 50 amp electric, water, and sewer. Our park is designed to cater to families, offering a variety of amenities to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. From our free laundry services and high-speed Wi-Fi to our sparkling swimming pool and recreational building where you can relax and play games, we have everything you need to make your stay a memorable one. We take pride in maintaining a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, where outdoor gatherings are encouraged, and quiet hours are strictly enforced, ensuring you have a peaceful and safe environment to relax and unwind. In addition to our on-site amenities, Vinton RV Park is conveniently located near many major attractions, including casinos, restaurants, festivals, golf courses, and nature and boating tours. Some of the notable casinos nearby include Delta Downs (just 5 miles away), Golden Nugget, and L’auberge (both within 20 miles of the park).
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$60
 / night
Bayou Oaks RV Park

8. Bayou Oaks RV Park

3.1mi from Lake Charles · 5 sites · Lake Charles, LA
Bayou Oaks RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in Lake Charles, Louisiana, offering a serene escape with its 54 spacious campsites spread across 6 picturesque acres along Bayou Kayouche Coulee. Recently renovated, each campsite features modern amenities, including upgraded pads, clean bathrooms, and a convenient laundry facility. The park is beautifully shaded by majestic pecan and live oak trees, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of our full-service sites equipped with 30/50 amp connections, as well as separate men's and women's restrooms and showers. Additionally, we provide complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay. Lake Charles is a hub for adventure, with a variety of activities just a stone's throw away. Explore the enchanting swamps on guided tours, enjoy fishing in nearby waters, or experience the thrill of airboat rides. For those seeking entertainment, fabulous casinos are only a few miles away. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer retreat, we look forward to welcoming you to Bayou Oaks RV Park, where nature and comfort meet.
Whispering Meadow RV Park

9. Whispering Meadow RV Park

6mi from Lake Charles · 90 sites · Westlake, LA
Whispering Meadow RV Park stands out as a serene retreat that combines comfort and convenience, making it the perfect destination for travelers year-round. Whether you are in Westlake, LA for work, leisure, or just passing through, our park is ideally situated just 3 miles north of I-10 (Exit 27) at 3210 Westwood Road. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby city and state parks, golf courses, and casinos, enhancing your stay with a variety of outdoor activities and entertainment options. Our park features 47 pull-thru concrete sites, 17 back-in concrete sites, and 25 back-in sites on crushed rock, all designed for your comfort. Each site is level and equipped with essential amenities, including water, electrical, sewer, and cable hookups. For your convenience, we offer two laundry rooms, a spacious restroom and shower facility, as well as complimentary cable TV and Wi-Fi. Please note that we do not offer camper rentals or tent camping. At Whispering Meadow RV Park, we pride ourselves on maintaining a clean and peaceful environment. Many of our guests have praised us as one of the finest parks in the state and even the country. We prioritize a tranquil atmosphere, so if you are seeking a place to party or create disturbances.
Smith Lake RV Park

11. Smith Lake RV Park

49mi from Lake Charles · 11 sites · Vidor, TX
Experience the charm of Smith Lake RV Park, a truly unique destination nestled in the picturesque countryside of Southeast Texas. Our park offers an idyllic setting that combines tranquility with adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. At Smith Lake RV Park, we pride ourselves on providing incredibly low rates with all bills included, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Enjoy the serenity of our beautiful private lake, where you can unwind, fish, or simply soak in the stunning views. Our park is equipped with amazing amenities designed to enhance your experience, including spacious RV sites and recreational facilities. In addition to our on-site features, you'll find a wealth of nearby attractions. Explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, discover swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. Contact us today to book your visit to Smith Lake RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await!

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience near Lake Charles, Louisiana. With over 140 options in the area that offer showers, you'll be sure to find the ideal accommodation that suits your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy campsite or a rustic cabin, we've got you covered. Looking for a top-rated campsite? Check out Hilleetla (86 reviews), Snow White Sanctuary (55 reviews), or Arrow Acres Tiny Farmhouses (27 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, showers, and trash services, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. And with activities like surfing, paddling, and swimming nearby, you'll never run out of things to do. Plus, with an average price per night of $45 and options as low as $18, you can find a great camping experience that fits your budget. Start planning your next adventure with Hipcamp today!

65% (220)

Top-rated campgrounds

Snow White Sanctuary

1. Snow White Sanctuary

96%
(276)
27mi from Lake Charles · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Vinton, LA
Learn more about this land: Pitch or park at our serene swampland oasis and wake up to the abundant wildlife across our 24 acre wild property with five ponds and an island of friendly goats. Frequently see aquatic birds, eat from fruit trees, hike with goats, and enjoy a landscape balanced with both manicured design and uninhibited nature. Booking includes a complimentary handmade goat milk soap, free use of our paddleboat and kayak, and unlimited kisses from our affectionate pack of rescue dogs and herd of elderly rescued horses. Gravel driveway leads the way to a flat waterfront solid grass parking spot with 30amp RV hookups and fire circle. Guests have private entry access to a recently renovated bathroom with shower and tub. Snow White Sanctuary is a gated private property at the end of a dead end road. Parks and river access within walking distance, 30 minutes from Lake Charles, 2 hours from Houston, and less than one hour from beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Some of our favorite local attractions include: Shangri-La Botanical Gardens, SPAR Waterpark, Delta Downs Racetrack, and Insane Sausages Cajun Food. We are a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campground.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$18
 / night
Serenity Ponds RV Resort

2. Serenity Ponds RV Resort

13mi from Lake Charles · 50 sites · RVs · Iowa, LA
Here at SERENITY PONDS RV RESORT, you can relax and enjoy the great outdoors. Our park offers top-notch amenities, including full hookups, Wi-Fi, and so much more. Come camp with us and experience the ultimate getaway! Rules Flags that are allowed to be displayed at your site! American, Canadian, Military, including Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, POW, MIA, and Veterans, sports and decorative flags such as holiday, seasonal, or garden! CHECK-OUT • Check out time 11:00 am • Please notify the office if additional time is needed. • No refunds for early departure. • Please leave the campsite clean. • Sites that need to be cleaned will be placed on your account. SPEED LIMIT • 5 MPH / Enforced for the safety of guests, children, and pets. • Golf carts are allowed (must be licensed to operate). PETS • All pets will require a leash. • No aggressive ANIMALS are allowed in the park. • Be responsible for your pets and pickup after them. • No pets allowed in the office, laundry room, and shower facility. • No pets left unattended outside. Fenced dog corral is located on premises to allow your babies to stretch their legs. CHILDREN • Children are the parents' responsibility. RV ETIQUETTE • All vehicles brought to the campsite must be in good/running conditions. • Vehicle maintenance and repairs are not permitted on site. • No open fires other than charcoal or gas grills allowed. • Site must be kept tidy and clean of trash. • No boats, storage trailers, non-operating vehicles, etc. allowed. • No Fuel / Debris Trucks, Semis, Heavy Equipment Trailers FIREARM • NO discharge of firearms or fireworks. • The discharge of firearms, BB guns, air guns/rifles, or similar devices is strictly prohibited. • Firearms are not permitted in any buildings or common areas. • The firearm exception is, that guests may have a firearm in a locked, private vehicle; in parking areas if permitted by law. RESPECTING YOUR NEIGHBOR • QUIET TIME hours 8:30 PM - 7:00 AM. • Please be considerate of other guests by observing this time. • Disruptive noise or conduct of any kind are strictly prohibited. SMOKING • No smoking / vaping in public areas, such as office, laundry room, or shower facility. • Dispose of cigarettes properly. • We are a drug free zone! ALCOHOL • No alcoholic beverages are allowed in public areas, such as office, laundry room, or shower facility. • Lack of moderation may require us to ask you to leave without any refund. PARK • Park on your site or designed area. • No parking on grass, road shoulder, or empty RV spots. • One RV and 2-vehicles allowed per site. GUEST & VISITORS • Must be 21 to rent a camping spot. • All rents are payable in advance, on or before the 1st day your rent is due. • No Campers older than 10 years without inspection approval. • No Window AC units • Rates are for two people. • Please place all trash items in plastic bags before taking them to the dumpster.
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$40
 / night
Vinton RV Park

5. Vinton RV Park

21mi from Lake Charles · 1 site · RV · Vinton, LA
Vinton RV Park is a premier RV park nestled in shaded Oak Trees just off I-10 in Vinton, Louisiana. We are 20 minutes west of Lake Charles just down the road from Delta Downs Raceway. We have a variety of back-in and pull-through sites that include concrete, gravel, and grass pads. We have 30 & 50 amp sites that have electricity, water & sewer. Our pads are spacious, and offer enough room for you and your family to enjoy the outside. Our amenities include FREE laundry, WIFI, and a swimming pool. We also have a recreational building where you can sit, relax, and play some games. We work hard to ensure a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages outside gatherings as well as dedicated quiet hours so you can rest easy knowing you are in a safe and welcoming environment. Some major attractions near this Vinton RV park include casinos, restaurants, festivals, golfing, nature, and boating tours. Some of the casinos near us happen to be Delta Downs (within 5 miles from the park), Golden Nugget, and the L’auberge (both 20 miles from the park).
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$55
 / night
Vinton RV Park

6. Vinton RV Park

88%
(4)
21mi from Lake Charles · 1 site · RV · Vinton, LA
Located just off I-10 in Vinton, Louisiana, Vinton RV Park is a top-rated RV park that boasts of being surrounded by picturesque oak trees. Situated just a short drive west of Lake Charles and within close proximity to Delta Downs Raceway, we offer a range of spacious back-in and pull-through sites, complete with concrete, gravel, and grass pads, all of which have access to 30 & 50 amp electric, water, and sewer. Our park is designed to cater to families, offering a variety of amenities to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. From our free laundry services and high-speed Wi-Fi to our sparkling swimming pool and recreational building where you can relax and play games, we have everything you need to make your stay a memorable one. We take pride in maintaining a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, where outdoor gatherings are encouraged, and quiet hours are strictly enforced, ensuring you have a peaceful and safe environment to relax and unwind. In addition to our on-site amenities, Vinton RV Park is conveniently located near many major attractions, including casinos, restaurants, festivals, golf courses, and nature and boating tours. Some of the notable casinos nearby include Delta Downs (just 5 miles away), Golden Nugget, and L’auberge (both within 20 miles of the park).
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$60
 / night
Bayou Oaks RV Park

8. Bayou Oaks RV Park

3.1mi from Lake Charles · 5 sites · Lake Charles, LA
Bayou Oaks RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in Lake Charles, Louisiana, offering a serene escape with its 54 spacious campsites spread across 6 picturesque acres along Bayou Kayouche Coulee. Recently renovated, each campsite features modern amenities, including upgraded pads, clean bathrooms, and a convenient laundry facility. The park is beautifully shaded by majestic pecan and live oak trees, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of our full-service sites equipped with 30/50 amp connections, as well as separate men's and women's restrooms and showers. Additionally, we provide complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay. Lake Charles is a hub for adventure, with a variety of activities just a stone's throw away. Explore the enchanting swamps on guided tours, enjoy fishing in nearby waters, or experience the thrill of airboat rides. For those seeking entertainment, fabulous casinos are only a few miles away. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer retreat, we look forward to welcoming you to Bayou Oaks RV Park, where nature and comfort meet.
Whispering Meadow RV Park

9. Whispering Meadow RV Park

6mi from Lake Charles · 90 sites · Westlake, LA
Whispering Meadow RV Park stands out as a serene retreat that combines comfort and convenience, making it the perfect destination for travelers year-round. Whether you are in Westlake, LA for work, leisure, or just passing through, our park is ideally situated just 3 miles north of I-10 (Exit 27) at 3210 Westwood Road. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby city and state parks, golf courses, and casinos, enhancing your stay with a variety of outdoor activities and entertainment options. Our park features 47 pull-thru concrete sites, 17 back-in concrete sites, and 25 back-in sites on crushed rock, all designed for your comfort. Each site is level and equipped with essential amenities, including water, electrical, sewer, and cable hookups. For your convenience, we offer two laundry rooms, a spacious restroom and shower facility, as well as complimentary cable TV and Wi-Fi. Please note that we do not offer camper rentals or tent camping. At Whispering Meadow RV Park, we pride ourselves on maintaining a clean and peaceful environment. Many of our guests have praised us as one of the finest parks in the state and even the country. We prioritize a tranquil atmosphere, so if you are seeking a place to party or create disturbances.
Smith Lake RV Park

11. Smith Lake RV Park

49mi from Lake Charles · 11 sites · Vidor, TX
Experience the charm of Smith Lake RV Park, a truly unique destination nestled in the picturesque countryside of Southeast Texas. Our park offers an idyllic setting that combines tranquility with adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. At Smith Lake RV Park, we pride ourselves on providing incredibly low rates with all bills included, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Enjoy the serenity of our beautiful private lake, where you can unwind, fish, or simply soak in the stunning views. Our park is equipped with amazing amenities designed to enhance your experience, including spacious RV sites and recreational facilities. In addition to our on-site features, you'll find a wealth of nearby attractions. Explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, discover swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. Contact us today to book your visit to Smith Lake RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await!

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