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Cozy Wooded Nook

2. Cozy Wooded Nook

95%
(275)
44mi from Stoneham · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Carver, MA
A cozy 3 acres near Cranberry Bogs. We have 5 campsites available to choose from. 1 RV (& multi tent) site and 4 onsite trailers. There are additional various locations tucked into nooks for small tent and hammock camping. Short wooded trails for dog walks. Build a fire for enjoyment, or swivel the 30” grill top over, to cook. Campfires permitted. Wood for sale on-site is $5 per bundle — mix of pine, oak, maple, ash, and poplar. The randomly dispersed hammocks are perfect for relaxing, watching sunsets through the tree line or reading a book with the morning birds. Pet friendly. 25-foot tie-out cable available for use anywhere on the property. No dump stations or bathrooms on site. [Luggable Loo Bucket Toilet available for rent for $1] Well water fill up available. Absolutely no use of liquid fire accelerants, please. We will provide endless fire starter logs and cardboard to get you going. 15 AMP ELECTRICITY AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $5/PER NIGHT 30 AMP ELECTRICITY AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $10/PER NIGHT 5 miles to Plymouth 25 miles to Cape Cod 45 miles to Boston
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$50
 / night
Ponderings at White Pond

3. Ponderings at White Pond

98%
(53)
15mi from Stoneham · 1 site · Lodging · Concord Ma, MA
Once written about by Henry David Thoreau in Walden. He called it one of the "emerald eyes of the world" . A magical place yet so close to Boston.Learn more about this land:This winter we are offering up our cottage with an additional winterized tent for studio or additional guests.  You need to walk about 100 yards down a gravel path to get to our secluded home. It is heated with two pellet stoves. One in the bedroom wing, the other in the livingroom/kitchen.  Skating, ice fishing, and crosscountry skiing right outside your door when the weather is right. Peace and calm when the weather is harsh. The house is fully stocked with cooking. linens, and a bathroom.  During the summer, glamping in our greenhouse-tent for peace and tranquility.  It is under a canopy of trees with a cool pond breeze prevailing. The bed and linens are first rate for a very comfortable stay. There are shelves, potable water and a desk within. It is heated in the cool temps and fan cooled in the warmer days.  There is a canoe and paddleboard available to borrow. The main house is attached by decks, the bathroom is shared with the main house and there is a kitchen for you to use. The 40 acre pond is 65 feet deep. It is a kettle pond which is spring fed with no river inlets to pollute it.  Access is a little tricky with 100 yard hike from the parking area down a steep slope.  The pond is stocked with bass and trout for great fishing. The birds are amazing.  Henry David Thoreau wrote about White Pond in his book, Walden as the "emerald eyes of the world."  This is a place that magic happens.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$165
 / night
GLAMPING!!!!!! Tent available if you decide to camp outside.

6. Vintage camper, waterfront &firepit

94%
(110)
22mi from Stoneham · 3 sites · Lodging · Canton, MA
Get outside and bring the dog! Glamping tiny house style. Vintage RV with attached enclosed room. Your own waterfront beach with campfire pit.  Dogs welcome! Very close to neighbors in a quite secluded neighborhood, 10 miles from Boston. Experience the natural beauty of Massachusetts just a few miles outside of Boston, Blue Hills Reservation stretches over 7,000 acres with 125 miles of trails to explore through forests and wetlands, up hills and more.   Peace and serenity 19 miles from downtown Boston MA.   Bring the dog for swimming. Kayak and canoe in the back yard at the waters edge. Marshmallows and firewood included. Linens included. Space in backyard to pitch an extra tent for guests.  Parking on lot in front of camper. Hiking trails around the lake.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$125
 / night
Bakers Island Light Campsite

7. Bakers Island Light Campsite

100%
(115)
16mi from Stoneham · 3 sites · Tents · Salem, MA
Bakers Island Light Station is located on Bakers Island in Salem Sound, a 60-acre island with a large summer colony. The lighthouse stands at 59 ft tall and continues to guide ships in and out of Salem Harbor with an alternating 20-second white-red light. The 10-acre light station, which includes historic structures such as two keepers’ houses, an oil house, and a lantern room (now operating as a gift shop), is located in the northwest quadrant of the island and was formally owned and operated by the US Coast Guard. The rest of the island is in private ownership including the Bakers Island Wharf. The deed to historic Bakers Island Light Station was transferred on August 27, 2014, from the U.S. government to the Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage). Enjoy the sights and sounds of off-the-grid coastal living at the Bakers Island Light Station Campsite. Set up your tent on a raised platform and take in the beauty of Salem Sound. Meet the summer lighthouse keepers, stroll through island trails, and unwind...just three miles off the coast of Salem! Getting to camp: PLEASE READ - the only way to get to Bakers Island Light Campsite is by boat. You have three options: 1) Use your own kayaks and paddle out to our beach (this is recommended for advanced kayakers only). 2) Take our landing craft, Naumkeag out to the island for $70 per person. (Boat departs from Blaney Street dock on Friday at noon and picks you up from the Island on Sunday at noon). FREE overnight parking is available there. 3) Take your own boat, and rent a mooring for $50 a night (you will need your own dinghy to get ashore). ALL CAMPERS MUST ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION AFTER BOOKING. DETAILS WILL BE SENT FOLLOWING CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING. IMPORTANT: The $60 per night fee covers 4 people per site. The absolute capacity for each site is 4 people, and you must provide us the name of EACH guest prior to arrival. Essex Heritage is the non-profit organization that operates and maintains the 10-acre light station at Bakers Island, with the mission of public access and preservation.
Toilets
Picnic table
from 
$60
 / night
Camp.

16. Camp Hood.

98%
(25)
31mi from Stoneham · 1 site · Tent · Kingston, NH
Camp amongst huge pine trees on dead end road with waterfront on Half Moon pond.. Fire pit, camp wood nearby for sale, picnic table , multiple chairs , gas grill with side burner, electrical cable for you. AND MY DOG ARCHIE WILL BE AROUND. MIXED LABISH BREED. VERY CHILL DOG. NO LEASH. .. My house/batroom available 24/7 ..Shower NOT available.. . I have a floating dock so it wobbles, Kayak, canoe, and an electric trolling two per bass boat along with various floats, and fishing poles/tackle available. No license needed. AND EXCEPT FOR THE HOURS OF SUNSET, join if ya want, you will have acces to my stipped down 20 ft pontoon boat with electric trolling motor. Take it out and park it in the middle of the pond, swim ladder included. 50 minutes to Boston. 35 minutes to Hampton Beach /Portsmouth NH... 90 miles to White mtns
Campfires
Toilets
Showers
from 
$80
 / night
View from the south

17. Country Camping

95%
(20)
49mi from Stoneham · 1 site · RV · Dunbarton, NH
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
Holiday Acres Campground

18. Holiday Acres Campground

49mi from Stoneham · 91 sites · North Scituate, RI
Discover the charm of our unique campground in Scituate, Rhode Island, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the great outdoors. Our campsite is designed to cater to campers and RVs of all sizes, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time camper. We encourage you to book your spot in advance, as our campground fills up quickly. Call us today to inquire about site availability, upcoming events, and entertainment options. We look forward to welcoming you soon! Families will appreciate our playground for kids and a recreation hall that hosts various social activities. Don’t forget to pack your fishing gear! Our lake is teeming with bass, catfish, and other fish, providing ample opportunities for a relaxing day by the water. Our RV sites come equipped with full hookups for water, electricity, and sewage, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of our spacious grounds, complete with fire pits, picnic tables, and clean restroom facilities. With a nearby beach and open fields, there’s plenty of space to explore and unwind. Plan your next outdoor adventure with us and experience all that our beautiful campsite has to offer!
Pinewood Lodge Campground

19. Pinewood Lodge Campground

100%
(2)
42mi from Stoneham · 66 sites · Plymouth, MA
Pinewood Lodge Campground stands out as a serene retreat, enveloped by 200 acres of majestic white pine forest, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With 300 shaded campsites, guests can choose from secluded tenting areas or sites equipped with full facilities suitable for any size rig. The campground is situated on a stunning 50-acre freshwater lake, featuring over 3,000 feet of lakefront and a picturesque six-acre island. This waterfront paradise is perfect for bass fishing, swimming, and boating, ensuring endless outdoor adventures. Our camp store is well-stocked with bait and tackle, rental rowboats, canoes, and essential items like firewood, ice, and groceries, as well as camping supplies you may have forgotten. For those seeking a comfortable outdoor experience, Pinewood Lodge provides modern restroom facilities with hot showers and laundry services. Your peace of mind is assured with our security patrol, and we offer on-site RV parts and service for any trailer or motorhome issues. If cooking isn’t on your agenda, our snack bar and lounge are available for your convenience. Guests can participate in various activities and events throughout the park or simply unwind by the campfire, making Pinewood Lodge the perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
Normandy Farms Campground

20. Normandy Farms Campground

31mi from Stoneham · 12 sites · Foxboro, MA
Normandy Farms Campground stands out as a premier luxury camping destination, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities in the heart of Foxboro, Massachusetts, between Boston and Cape Cod. Established in 1971, this family-owned resort has become a cherished tradition for many, recognized globally for its exceptional service and serene environment. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings or dive into a variety of exciting activities designed for all ages. Our expansive pull-through campsites come equipped with essential services, including water, electricity, sewer, and cable, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those seeking a more upscale experience, we provide deluxe cabins and yurts that allow you to enjoy the great outdoors in style. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, consider our popup trailers, or elevate your camping experience with our charming safari tents that combine romance with rustic charm. Additionally, we offer lean-to sites for those who prefer to keep their tents elevated off the ground. With a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, Normandy Farms Campground is the ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike.
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Cozy Wooded Nook

2. Cozy Wooded Nook

95%
(275)
44mi from Stoneham · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Carver, MA
A cozy 3 acres near Cranberry Bogs. We have 5 campsites available to choose from. 1 RV (& multi tent) site and 4 onsite trailers. There are additional various locations tucked into nooks for small tent and hammock camping. Short wooded trails for dog walks. Build a fire for enjoyment, or swivel the 30” grill top over, to cook. Campfires permitted. Wood for sale on-site is $5 per bundle — mix of pine, oak, maple, ash, and poplar. The randomly dispersed hammocks are perfect for relaxing, watching sunsets through the tree line or reading a book with the morning birds. Pet friendly. 25-foot tie-out cable available for use anywhere on the property. No dump stations or bathrooms on site. [Luggable Loo Bucket Toilet available for rent for $1] Well water fill up available. Absolutely no use of liquid fire accelerants, please. We will provide endless fire starter logs and cardboard to get you going. 15 AMP ELECTRICITY AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $5/PER NIGHT 30 AMP ELECTRICITY AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $10/PER NIGHT 5 miles to Plymouth 25 miles to Cape Cod 45 miles to Boston
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$50
 / night
Ponderings at White Pond

3. Ponderings at White Pond

98%
(53)
15mi from Stoneham · 1 site · Lodging · Concord Ma, MA
Once written about by Henry David Thoreau in Walden. He called it one of the "emerald eyes of the world" . A magical place yet so close to Boston.Learn more about this land:This winter we are offering up our cottage with an additional winterized tent for studio or additional guests.  You need to walk about 100 yards down a gravel path to get to our secluded home. It is heated with two pellet stoves. One in the bedroom wing, the other in the livingroom/kitchen.  Skating, ice fishing, and crosscountry skiing right outside your door when the weather is right. Peace and calm when the weather is harsh. The house is fully stocked with cooking. linens, and a bathroom.  During the summer, glamping in our greenhouse-tent for peace and tranquility.  It is under a canopy of trees with a cool pond breeze prevailing. The bed and linens are first rate for a very comfortable stay. There are shelves, potable water and a desk within. It is heated in the cool temps and fan cooled in the warmer days.  There is a canoe and paddleboard available to borrow. The main house is attached by decks, the bathroom is shared with the main house and there is a kitchen for you to use. The 40 acre pond is 65 feet deep. It is a kettle pond which is spring fed with no river inlets to pollute it.  Access is a little tricky with 100 yard hike from the parking area down a steep slope.  The pond is stocked with bass and trout for great fishing. The birds are amazing.  Henry David Thoreau wrote about White Pond in his book, Walden as the "emerald eyes of the world."  This is a place that magic happens.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$165
 / night
GLAMPING!!!!!! Tent available if you decide to camp outside.

6. Vintage camper, waterfront &firepit

94%
(110)
22mi from Stoneham · 3 sites · Lodging · Canton, MA
Get outside and bring the dog! Glamping tiny house style. Vintage RV with attached enclosed room. Your own waterfront beach with campfire pit.  Dogs welcome! Very close to neighbors in a quite secluded neighborhood, 10 miles from Boston. Experience the natural beauty of Massachusetts just a few miles outside of Boston, Blue Hills Reservation stretches over 7,000 acres with 125 miles of trails to explore through forests and wetlands, up hills and more.   Peace and serenity 19 miles from downtown Boston MA.   Bring the dog for swimming. Kayak and canoe in the back yard at the waters edge. Marshmallows and firewood included. Linens included. Space in backyard to pitch an extra tent for guests.  Parking on lot in front of camper. Hiking trails around the lake.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$125
 / night
Bakers Island Light Campsite

7. Bakers Island Light Campsite

100%
(115)
16mi from Stoneham · 3 sites · Tents · Salem, MA
Bakers Island Light Station is located on Bakers Island in Salem Sound, a 60-acre island with a large summer colony. The lighthouse stands at 59 ft tall and continues to guide ships in and out of Salem Harbor with an alternating 20-second white-red light. The 10-acre light station, which includes historic structures such as two keepers’ houses, an oil house, and a lantern room (now operating as a gift shop), is located in the northwest quadrant of the island and was formally owned and operated by the US Coast Guard. The rest of the island is in private ownership including the Bakers Island Wharf. The deed to historic Bakers Island Light Station was transferred on August 27, 2014, from the U.S. government to the Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage). Enjoy the sights and sounds of off-the-grid coastal living at the Bakers Island Light Station Campsite. Set up your tent on a raised platform and take in the beauty of Salem Sound. Meet the summer lighthouse keepers, stroll through island trails, and unwind...just three miles off the coast of Salem! Getting to camp: PLEASE READ - the only way to get to Bakers Island Light Campsite is by boat. You have three options: 1) Use your own kayaks and paddle out to our beach (this is recommended for advanced kayakers only). 2) Take our landing craft, Naumkeag out to the island for $70 per person. (Boat departs from Blaney Street dock on Friday at noon and picks you up from the Island on Sunday at noon). FREE overnight parking is available there. 3) Take your own boat, and rent a mooring for $50 a night (you will need your own dinghy to get ashore). ALL CAMPERS MUST ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION AFTER BOOKING. DETAILS WILL BE SENT FOLLOWING CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING. IMPORTANT: The $60 per night fee covers 4 people per site. The absolute capacity for each site is 4 people, and you must provide us the name of EACH guest prior to arrival. Essex Heritage is the non-profit organization that operates and maintains the 10-acre light station at Bakers Island, with the mission of public access and preservation.
Toilets
Picnic table
from 
$60
 / night
Camp.

16. Camp Hood.

98%
(25)
31mi from Stoneham · 1 site · Tent · Kingston, NH
Camp amongst huge pine trees on dead end road with waterfront on Half Moon pond.. Fire pit, camp wood nearby for sale, picnic table , multiple chairs , gas grill with side burner, electrical cable for you. AND MY DOG ARCHIE WILL BE AROUND. MIXED LABISH BREED. VERY CHILL DOG. NO LEASH. .. My house/batroom available 24/7 ..Shower NOT available.. . I have a floating dock so it wobbles, Kayak, canoe, and an electric trolling two per bass boat along with various floats, and fishing poles/tackle available. No license needed. AND EXCEPT FOR THE HOURS OF SUNSET, join if ya want, you will have acces to my stipped down 20 ft pontoon boat with electric trolling motor. Take it out and park it in the middle of the pond, swim ladder included. 50 minutes to Boston. 35 minutes to Hampton Beach /Portsmouth NH... 90 miles to White mtns
Campfires
Toilets
Showers
from 
$80
 / night
View from the south

17. Country Camping

95%
(20)
49mi from Stoneham · 1 site · RV · Dunbarton, NH
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
Holiday Acres Campground

18. Holiday Acres Campground

49mi from Stoneham · 91 sites · North Scituate, RI
Discover the charm of our unique campground in Scituate, Rhode Island, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the great outdoors. Our campsite is designed to cater to campers and RVs of all sizes, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time camper. We encourage you to book your spot in advance, as our campground fills up quickly. Call us today to inquire about site availability, upcoming events, and entertainment options. We look forward to welcoming you soon! Families will appreciate our playground for kids and a recreation hall that hosts various social activities. Don’t forget to pack your fishing gear! Our lake is teeming with bass, catfish, and other fish, providing ample opportunities for a relaxing day by the water. Our RV sites come equipped with full hookups for water, electricity, and sewage, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of our spacious grounds, complete with fire pits, picnic tables, and clean restroom facilities. With a nearby beach and open fields, there’s plenty of space to explore and unwind. Plan your next outdoor adventure with us and experience all that our beautiful campsite has to offer!
Pinewood Lodge Campground

19. Pinewood Lodge Campground

100%
(2)
42mi from Stoneham · 66 sites · Plymouth, MA
Pinewood Lodge Campground stands out as a serene retreat, enveloped by 200 acres of majestic white pine forest, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With 300 shaded campsites, guests can choose from secluded tenting areas or sites equipped with full facilities suitable for any size rig. The campground is situated on a stunning 50-acre freshwater lake, featuring over 3,000 feet of lakefront and a picturesque six-acre island. This waterfront paradise is perfect for bass fishing, swimming, and boating, ensuring endless outdoor adventures. Our camp store is well-stocked with bait and tackle, rental rowboats, canoes, and essential items like firewood, ice, and groceries, as well as camping supplies you may have forgotten. For those seeking a comfortable outdoor experience, Pinewood Lodge provides modern restroom facilities with hot showers and laundry services. Your peace of mind is assured with our security patrol, and we offer on-site RV parts and service for any trailer or motorhome issues. If cooking isn’t on your agenda, our snack bar and lounge are available for your convenience. Guests can participate in various activities and events throughout the park or simply unwind by the campfire, making Pinewood Lodge the perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
Normandy Farms Campground

20. Normandy Farms Campground

31mi from Stoneham · 12 sites · Foxboro, MA
Normandy Farms Campground stands out as a premier luxury camping destination, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities in the heart of Foxboro, Massachusetts, between Boston and Cape Cod. Established in 1971, this family-owned resort has become a cherished tradition for many, recognized globally for its exceptional service and serene environment. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings or dive into a variety of exciting activities designed for all ages. Our expansive pull-through campsites come equipped with essential services, including water, electricity, sewer, and cable, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those seeking a more upscale experience, we provide deluxe cabins and yurts that allow you to enjoy the great outdoors in style. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, consider our popup trailers, or elevate your camping experience with our charming safari tents that combine romance with rustic charm. Additionally, we offer lean-to sites for those who prefer to keep their tents elevated off the ground. With a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, Normandy Farms Campground is the ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike.

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