The best camping near Newburyport with horseback riding

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Looking to escape to the great outdoors near Newburyport, Massachusetts? With over 670 options on Hipcamp, you can find the perfect campsite that fits your accommodation type, activity/terrain preference, and budget. Whether you're a fan of tent camping or RV camping, there's an option for you. Enjoy the serene beauty of nature at campsites like Sacred Nectar Sanctuary with 578 reviews, Quarry Brook with 207 reviews, or Maple Ridge Farm with 203 reviews. And with popular amenities like potable water, pet-friendly sites, and campfires, you'll have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. Whether you're into wind sports, swimming, or wildlife watching, the options are endless. So pack your bags and get ready to explore the great outdoors!

99% (504) 27 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Newburyport

Private site close to attractions

1. Private site close to attractions

99%
(47)
35mi from Newburyport · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large camping spot on the edge of a 125-acre farm. Site has an open area with sunny or shaded place to set up camp. Guests are welcome to walk or hike around the property. There are open fields and some rough hiking trails (wear good shoes!) Small stream runs through the property and there are wild turkeys, deer and other wildlife about. This is a rustic site with picnic table, fire ring and chemical toilet. Pretty and peaceful. Plenty of room to pull in a motorhome, camper or pop up Convenient to most locations in Southern Maine and NH. Located near the center of town, there are stores and restaurants within a 5-minute drive. Excellent location to be away from tourist areas but close enough to visit -Beaches 20-30 minutes, RT 95-15 mins, Portland 45; Portsmouth-45 mins, Kittery Outlets -30 mins. White Mountains 1 hour 30 mins.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Jest-A-Bit Farm

2. Jest-A-Bit Farm

100%
(16)
37mi from Newburyport · 3 sites
Parking/camping in various places. All very flat. One or two spots near barn, more spots nearby indoor riding arena, we can run extension cords for lights and some power. Town water so there is plenty of drinking water via hose or sink in barn. Private spaces but not secluded. It is a running horse farm with plenty of equine fun. Plenty of hiking trails, near river, and open fields. 1 mile to get into town. 5 miles fr
Pets
from 
$45
 / night
Hussey Mountain Tree Farm

3. Hussey Mountain Tree Farm

100%
(435)
39mi from Newburyport · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
ATFS Certified Tree Farm Est. 2004 Camp with your group at our private Tree Farm / Conservation / Recreation Area. Established in 2004, we are an 87 acre ATFS certified Tree Farm located in the Blue Hills Range in the Foothills to NH’s White Mountains. Choose from one of four unique sites / outdoor spaces to best fit your camping needs; book a combination to reserve a section of the mountain, or book all four sites for total privacy or for events. Our Farm spans the northerly side of Hussey Mountain from the base to the summit. Guests are provided with private access to several miles of multi-use nature trails, multiple scenic lookouts, a three acre PYO blueberry maze, and a dock on our private eight acre pond with available boat rentals. At the 2WD shared parking area guests are provided with a outdoor shower with hot and cold water, a portable toilet, garden hose for washing, a power strip for charging devices, and a spigot with potable water for filling containers. Over two decades ago we created our first campsite for the purpose of hosting family and friends. Folks enjoyed camping on the mountain so much they often would choose our farm over traditional campgrounds. Hosting campers became a regular weekend event, and to accommodate more people we created three more sites spread out across the property. In 2020, we came across the Hipcamp app and started offering private reservations to the public. Since, we have been hosting campers on a daily basis and continuously improving our sites / infrastructure / views. We’re excited to see what the next two decades hold; come join us on the mountain! Things to do on the mountain SPRING-FALL include… Hiking on several miles of maintained nature trails marked with clear signage for easy day/night navigation. Relaxing/taking in the scenery from several scenic lookouts located on and around the mountain’s summit; combined they provide a 360-degree view spanning from the NH/ME Seacoast to the White Mountains of NH, to the Green Mountains of VT. Fishing, paddling, swimming, or relaxing on our dock. Bird/wildlife watching, berry picking, stargazing and leaf peeping. This is a place you can easily spend a few days and keep busy!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$74
 / night
Harold Parker State Forest

4. Harold Parker State Forest

94%
(9)
State forest 16mi from Newburyport · 84 sites
Discover the natural allure of Harold Parker State Forest's trails and tranquil ponds.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pawtuckaway State Park

5. Pawtuckaway State Park

100%
(15)
State park 24mi from Newburyport · 173 sites
The lake is the star attraction at this popular New Hampshire park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Country Camping

6. Country Camping

95%
(21)
41mi from Newburyport · 1 site
THIS CAN BE RENTED AS A CAMPSITE ONLY. Our 3-acre property is surrounded by beautiful countryside with lots country charm. At one point in the early 1900's it was home to itinerant farmers who farmed the nearby fields. Our property was the dumping grounds for the stones/rocks that were pulled from the fields. You will notice lots of them throughout the property! Our site is a well manicured area near our house on a 3-acre parcel. There is lots of sun and shade depending on when and where you happen to be on the site. There is plenty of space to pull out your favorite lawn game and a great firepit to keep warm at night. We are about 10 minutes from Clough State Park where there is plenty to do including swimming, paddling, biking, hiking, ATVing, etc. Our site has 50amp service and filtered well water (2 spigots). Depending on how long your RV is, you may not be able to put our your awning all the way.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$81
 / night
Peaceful Convenience

7. Peaceful Convenience

100%
(53)
44mi from Newburyport · 2 sites
Come experience New England, embrace the silence, enjoy this 2.5 Acres property Abutting over 100 acres of protected wetlands with access to a private Home; bathroom, screened in porch, use of kitchen for coffee etc. all to enjoy. A babbling brook, hammock trees, peaceful, and serene. The surrounding area is a right to farm community with local beautiful farms within five minutes in every direction property is on a known bike route (2 bikes available for use) The town host a wonderful winery local coffee shop and hiking trails (map book on site) multiple area conservation lands. Bolton is known for its apple farms in the fall for picking and spring time blossoms. August through September harvest (my favorite) plenty of pick your own everything! We have great historic towns surrounding us like concord, Harvard and Hudson voted best small town in America, so much history, dinning etc. cross country skiing. Convenient location to Boston. If looking for an stress free escape the home also offers 2 guest rooms available for rent within a meditative shared space. Fire pit outdoors, fireplace in doors.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$50
 / night
Shaded Gardens

8. Shaded Gardens

100%
(7)
49mi from Newburyport · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land: Camping in the tree lined back yard of 3rd generation horticulturalist Brenna Ewing in picturesque South Berlin: This property is fully fenced, with gated access from Pleasant Street. Features beautiful gardens of Lilac Daylily, Phlox, Herbs; Wildflowers and a Disc Golf Station. Nearby hiking, biking and horseback riding as well as local farm stores, dining and shops, close to interstates make this an ideal place to start exploring and enjoying Central Massachusetts. Rustic amenities include toilet, trash can, garden hose water supply; fire pit for cooking. BYO firewood and cooking supplies, BYO kiddie pool and lawn chairs.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$110
 / night
Wakeda Campground

9. Wakeda Campground

9.6mi from Newburyport
Discover the charm of Wakeda Campground, a unique family-friendly retreat that offers a serene escape nestled among towering pines, just 8 miles from the vibrant Hampton Beach. This hidden gem, situated a mile off the main road and enveloped by lush woods, has been welcoming campers since 1965, proudly operated by three generations of the Savage family. Wakeda Campground serves as an ideal home base for your vacation adventures. Just a short 20-minute drive will take you to the historic town of Portsmouth, the popular Kittery Outlets, and the picturesque Newburyport, MA. Additionally, Boston is only an hour away, making it easy to explore the rich culture and attractions of the area. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun on beautiful beaches, indulge in delicious dining options, or enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, the Seacoast region has something for everyone. Alternatively, you can simply unwind and relish the tranquility that Wakeda’s natural surroundings provide. Come experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Wakeda Campground!
Bear Brook State Park

10. Bear Brook State Park

100%
(2)
State park 34mi from Newburyport · 92 sites
Bear Brook has everything you’d expect from New Hampshire’s largest developed state park: 40 miles of hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and equestrian trails; hidden bogs, marshes, and ponds; a day-use area, group areas, and campsites; boat rentals—even two archery ranges. Then again, you might opt to simply kick back and soak up some sun on the beach. Of course, if you’d rather spend your time indoors than out, make your way to the Museum Complex. It’s home to the New Hampshire Antique Snowmobile Museum, Old Allenstown Meeting House, and the Richard Diehl Civilian Conservation Corps Museum. Little more than an hour’s drive from both Boston and Portland, this is southeast New Hampshire’s crossroads for adventure.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Wompatuck State Park

11. Wompatuck State Park

79%
(7)
State park 42mi from Newburyport · 248 sites
Discover Wompatuck State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Willard Brook State Forest

12. Willard Brook State Forest

State forest 46mi from Newburyport · 19 sites
Discover the natural allure of Willard Brook State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground

13. Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground

31mi from Newburyport
Dixon's Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled within twenty-six acres of pristine Maine woods, offering campers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Located in Cape Neddick, Maine, this campground provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful escape while still being close to vibrant coastal attractions. Just two miles south of Ogunquit Center and three miles north of York Beach, Dixon's Campground is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning local scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hitting the beautiful beaches and browsing charming outlet shops to discovering the thrill of sea kayaking and visiting the iconic Nubble Light. After a day of adventure, unwind poolside and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding woods. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground is your gateway to the best of southern Maine. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor fun and serene relaxation, all within reach of the area's natural wonders and local attractions.

Looking to escape to the great outdoors near Newburyport, Massachusetts? With over 670 options on Hipcamp, you can find the perfect campsite that fits your accommodation type, activity/terrain preference, and budget. Whether you're a fan of tent camping or RV camping, there's an option for you. Enjoy the serene beauty of nature at campsites like Sacred Nectar Sanctuary with 578 reviews, Quarry Brook with 207 reviews, or Maple Ridge Farm with 203 reviews. And with popular amenities like potable water, pet-friendly sites, and campfires, you'll have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. Whether you're into wind sports, swimming, or wildlife watching, the options are endless. So pack your bags and get ready to explore the great outdoors!

99% (504) 27 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Newburyport

Private site close to attractions

1. Private site close to attractions

99%
(47)
35mi from Newburyport · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large camping spot on the edge of a 125-acre farm. Site has an open area with sunny or shaded place to set up camp. Guests are welcome to walk or hike around the property. There are open fields and some rough hiking trails (wear good shoes!) Small stream runs through the property and there are wild turkeys, deer and other wildlife about. This is a rustic site with picnic table, fire ring and chemical toilet. Pretty and peaceful. Plenty of room to pull in a motorhome, camper or pop up Convenient to most locations in Southern Maine and NH. Located near the center of town, there are stores and restaurants within a 5-minute drive. Excellent location to be away from tourist areas but close enough to visit -Beaches 20-30 minutes, RT 95-15 mins, Portland 45; Portsmouth-45 mins, Kittery Outlets -30 mins. White Mountains 1 hour 30 mins.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Jest-A-Bit Farm

2. Jest-A-Bit Farm

100%
(16)
37mi from Newburyport · 3 sites
Parking/camping in various places. All very flat. One or two spots near barn, more spots nearby indoor riding arena, we can run extension cords for lights and some power. Town water so there is plenty of drinking water via hose or sink in barn. Private spaces but not secluded. It is a running horse farm with plenty of equine fun. Plenty of hiking trails, near river, and open fields. 1 mile to get into town. 5 miles fr
Pets
from 
$45
 / night
Hussey Mountain Tree Farm

3. Hussey Mountain Tree Farm

100%
(435)
39mi from Newburyport · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
ATFS Certified Tree Farm Est. 2004 Camp with your group at our private Tree Farm / Conservation / Recreation Area. Established in 2004, we are an 87 acre ATFS certified Tree Farm located in the Blue Hills Range in the Foothills to NH’s White Mountains. Choose from one of four unique sites / outdoor spaces to best fit your camping needs; book a combination to reserve a section of the mountain, or book all four sites for total privacy or for events. Our Farm spans the northerly side of Hussey Mountain from the base to the summit. Guests are provided with private access to several miles of multi-use nature trails, multiple scenic lookouts, a three acre PYO blueberry maze, and a dock on our private eight acre pond with available boat rentals. At the 2WD shared parking area guests are provided with a outdoor shower with hot and cold water, a portable toilet, garden hose for washing, a power strip for charging devices, and a spigot with potable water for filling containers. Over two decades ago we created our first campsite for the purpose of hosting family and friends. Folks enjoyed camping on the mountain so much they often would choose our farm over traditional campgrounds. Hosting campers became a regular weekend event, and to accommodate more people we created three more sites spread out across the property. In 2020, we came across the Hipcamp app and started offering private reservations to the public. Since, we have been hosting campers on a daily basis and continuously improving our sites / infrastructure / views. We’re excited to see what the next two decades hold; come join us on the mountain! Things to do on the mountain SPRING-FALL include… Hiking on several miles of maintained nature trails marked with clear signage for easy day/night navigation. Relaxing/taking in the scenery from several scenic lookouts located on and around the mountain’s summit; combined they provide a 360-degree view spanning from the NH/ME Seacoast to the White Mountains of NH, to the Green Mountains of VT. Fishing, paddling, swimming, or relaxing on our dock. Bird/wildlife watching, berry picking, stargazing and leaf peeping. This is a place you can easily spend a few days and keep busy!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$74
 / night
Harold Parker State Forest

4. Harold Parker State Forest

94%
(9)
State forest 16mi from Newburyport · 84 sites
Discover the natural allure of Harold Parker State Forest's trails and tranquil ponds.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pawtuckaway State Park

5. Pawtuckaway State Park

100%
(15)
State park 24mi from Newburyport · 173 sites
The lake is the star attraction at this popular New Hampshire park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Country Camping

6. Country Camping

95%
(21)
41mi from Newburyport · 1 site
THIS CAN BE RENTED AS A CAMPSITE ONLY. Our 3-acre property is surrounded by beautiful countryside with lots country charm. At one point in the early 1900's it was home to itinerant farmers who farmed the nearby fields. Our property was the dumping grounds for the stones/rocks that were pulled from the fields. You will notice lots of them throughout the property! Our site is a well manicured area near our house on a 3-acre parcel. There is lots of sun and shade depending on when and where you happen to be on the site. There is plenty of space to pull out your favorite lawn game and a great firepit to keep warm at night. We are about 10 minutes from Clough State Park where there is plenty to do including swimming, paddling, biking, hiking, ATVing, etc. Our site has 50amp service and filtered well water (2 spigots). Depending on how long your RV is, you may not be able to put our your awning all the way.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$81
 / night
Peaceful Convenience

7. Peaceful Convenience

100%
(53)
44mi from Newburyport · 2 sites
Come experience New England, embrace the silence, enjoy this 2.5 Acres property Abutting over 100 acres of protected wetlands with access to a private Home; bathroom, screened in porch, use of kitchen for coffee etc. all to enjoy. A babbling brook, hammock trees, peaceful, and serene. The surrounding area is a right to farm community with local beautiful farms within five minutes in every direction property is on a known bike route (2 bikes available for use) The town host a wonderful winery local coffee shop and hiking trails (map book on site) multiple area conservation lands. Bolton is known for its apple farms in the fall for picking and spring time blossoms. August through September harvest (my favorite) plenty of pick your own everything! We have great historic towns surrounding us like concord, Harvard and Hudson voted best small town in America, so much history, dinning etc. cross country skiing. Convenient location to Boston. If looking for an stress free escape the home also offers 2 guest rooms available for rent within a meditative shared space. Fire pit outdoors, fireplace in doors.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$50
 / night
Shaded Gardens

8. Shaded Gardens

100%
(7)
49mi from Newburyport · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land: Camping in the tree lined back yard of 3rd generation horticulturalist Brenna Ewing in picturesque South Berlin: This property is fully fenced, with gated access from Pleasant Street. Features beautiful gardens of Lilac Daylily, Phlox, Herbs; Wildflowers and a Disc Golf Station. Nearby hiking, biking and horseback riding as well as local farm stores, dining and shops, close to interstates make this an ideal place to start exploring and enjoying Central Massachusetts. Rustic amenities include toilet, trash can, garden hose water supply; fire pit for cooking. BYO firewood and cooking supplies, BYO kiddie pool and lawn chairs.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$110
 / night
Wakeda Campground

9. Wakeda Campground

9.6mi from Newburyport
Discover the charm of Wakeda Campground, a unique family-friendly retreat that offers a serene escape nestled among towering pines, just 8 miles from the vibrant Hampton Beach. This hidden gem, situated a mile off the main road and enveloped by lush woods, has been welcoming campers since 1965, proudly operated by three generations of the Savage family. Wakeda Campground serves as an ideal home base for your vacation adventures. Just a short 20-minute drive will take you to the historic town of Portsmouth, the popular Kittery Outlets, and the picturesque Newburyport, MA. Additionally, Boston is only an hour away, making it easy to explore the rich culture and attractions of the area. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun on beautiful beaches, indulge in delicious dining options, or enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, the Seacoast region has something for everyone. Alternatively, you can simply unwind and relish the tranquility that Wakeda’s natural surroundings provide. Come experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Wakeda Campground!
Bear Brook State Park

10. Bear Brook State Park

100%
(2)
State park 34mi from Newburyport · 92 sites
Bear Brook has everything you’d expect from New Hampshire’s largest developed state park: 40 miles of hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and equestrian trails; hidden bogs, marshes, and ponds; a day-use area, group areas, and campsites; boat rentals—even two archery ranges. Then again, you might opt to simply kick back and soak up some sun on the beach. Of course, if you’d rather spend your time indoors than out, make your way to the Museum Complex. It’s home to the New Hampshire Antique Snowmobile Museum, Old Allenstown Meeting House, and the Richard Diehl Civilian Conservation Corps Museum. Little more than an hour’s drive from both Boston and Portland, this is southeast New Hampshire’s crossroads for adventure.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Wompatuck State Park

11. Wompatuck State Park

79%
(7)
State park 42mi from Newburyport · 248 sites
Discover Wompatuck State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Willard Brook State Forest

12. Willard Brook State Forest

State forest 46mi from Newburyport · 19 sites
Discover the natural allure of Willard Brook State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground

13. Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground

31mi from Newburyport
Dixon's Campground stands out as a serene retreat nestled within twenty-six acres of pristine Maine woods, offering campers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Located in Cape Neddick, Maine, this campground provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful escape while still being close to vibrant coastal attractions. Just two miles south of Ogunquit Center and three miles north of York Beach, Dixon's Campground is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning local scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hitting the beautiful beaches and browsing charming outlet shops to discovering the thrill of sea kayaking and visiting the iconic Nubble Light. After a day of adventure, unwind poolside and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding woods. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Dixon's Coastal Maine Campground is your gateway to the best of southern Maine. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor fun and serene relaxation, all within reach of the area's natural wonders and local attractions.

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