The best beach camping near Mount Pleasant

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Looking for a camping getaway near Mount Pleasant, Michigan with a beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 120 options available, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin, a spacious RV site, or a rustic tent spot, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with options starting as low as $20 per night, you won't break the bank. Check out top campsites like Hibernian Farm (75 reviews), Life Adventures (56 reviews), and Doriath Springs (47 reviews) for the best camping experiences near Mount Pleasant. And don't worry about amenities, because popular facilities like trash disposal, pet-friendly spaces, and toilets are available. Plus, you can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and swimming during your stay. Book your beach camping adventure on Hipcamp now!

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Life Adventures

7. Life Adventures

97%
(345)
50mi from Mount Pleasant · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Saranac, MI
Sleep to the sound of tree frogs, owls, distant coyotes. Walk thru a glitter of fire flies down a trail at night. My black lab Luke or cat Mojo will likely visit your site to say hello and are super chill. 2 disc golf Black Hole Pro baskets on site to practice with. Only 30 minutes east of Grand Rapids, this property was established as a Youth Camp for 15 years is now a private event venue and campground, so it has nice amenities like FULL restrooms, a picnic shelter, and even a few small cabins that can be rented. Cabins ARE SMOKE FREE and may not be used as kennels so please keep pets off furnature and don't leave them inside when you are gone. You must bring your own queen sheet set. Steam cleaning the mattress will be an extra charge. Swimming beach is available in Lowell a few miles away. Fishing rivers and lakes are also in the area. (live bait in Saranac) Woods site and Open Area have a few different locations you can choose from. If woods or open shows booked already, please contact me. Additional fee of $20 per extra tent/camper that sleeps an adult. Picnic shelter is also available. Use my website to RSVP entire camp area for an event such as wedding.
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from 
$20
 / night
Doriath Springs

8. Doriath Springs

99%
(154)
37mi from Mount Pleasant · 6 sites · Tents · Hersey, MI
Doriath Springs is a family homestead committed to peace path revolution. Learn more about this land: Doriath Springs feels magical!  Doriath Springs is a small 5+ acre family homestead dedicated to environmental sustainability and peace path revolution. Easy arrival by the Muskegon River, the Pere Marquette Bike Trail, or highway M-10.  Space for tent camping along the river in the sun or by the creek in the forest. Rustic outhouse. Pets are welcome as long as they are kept leashed and supervised at all times. 1-4 minute walk from parking to sites. Please Leave No Trace: Leave the land, creek, and river as it is when you arrived as much as possible. Moving rocks, digging holes, and cutting live trees is not allowed because it disturbs the ecosystem that the bugs, fish, water fowl, birds of prey, and all the other critters rely on. You are responsible for taking all of your garbage with you when you check out.
Pets
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from 
$36
 / night
Camp Bear Paw LLC

9. Camp Bear Paw LLC

99%
(87)
49mi from Mount Pleasant · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · West Branch, MI
Learn more about this land: There is a great play area for kids, plus a log playhouse and treehouse they can even sleep in if they wish. You and your guests will have the property to yourselves, to increase your ability to relax and enjoy, so book early! Catch and release fishing, beach area for swimming, plus zip line, water slide, and giant swing that all land you in the water. Horse shoes, sand pit volley ball court, and tetherball are here as well. Wildlife is abundant on our property. We are a mile from ORV trails and State land, 30-45 minutes from the Au Sable, Rifle, and Cedar rivers for canoeing, tubing, or kayaking. There are numerous public lakes close by for fishing or pleasure cruising. Treasure hunt a piece of Michigan history by metal detecting along our old narrow gauge railroad grade on the property. Take a ride on our Bear Paw Dragon! Bring a whole group to use all four sites and have a private (safe) campground outing! Fees apply to each site used. We also have 2 RVs available to rent if needed. Contact us for details. Look for an amazing treehouse  this spring!!!
Pets
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from 
$45
 / night
Beautiful sandy beach with a swimming floats

14. Stars Above

100%
(26)
27mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · RV · Lake, MI
You will enjoy this 4,000 square foot campsite with plenty of space for all your activities. Grassy area with firepit is part of this campsite. Beautiful rock garden located in your campsite living area. You will enjoy the evening stars around your campfire. Give us a try and we are sure you will make this one of your favorite destinations. ### UNITS LONGER THAN 32 FEET, CONTACT HOST PRIOR TO BOOKING FOR APPROVAL ### WIFI, level spacious concrete pad, picnic table, fire pit, view of Loon Landing (pond) and great for star gazing. Grass Lake on property (private) with sandy beach, swimming raft, fishing docks on both Grass Lake and Loon Landing, playground, putt-putt golf, pickleball, volleyball court, horseshoes, full bathhouse, and plenty of trails and private roads for bicycling and walking. *** 20% DISCOUNT FOR STAYS 4 DAYS OR MORE *** This is a seasonal campsite available May to Mid October.
Pets
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from 
$60
 / night
Wixom Lake On Anderson Dr.

16. Wixom Lake On Anderson Dr.

100%
(3)
30mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · Tent, RV · Beaverton, MI
Discover the charm of this delightful lot situated on a canal of Wixom Lake. Boasting full hookups for your convenience, this location offers a cozy retreat, with the only exception being that water access is temporarily unavailable during the winter months. Positioned near ATV trails and a scenic hiking area, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the natural surroundings. The convenience of being close to Midland, Michigan adds to the appeal, providing easy access to additional amenities and attractions. While the lake is anticipated to make a comeback in the next few years, in the meantime, this lot serves as an affordable and inviting camping spot for both RVs and tents. Experience the tranquility and simplicity of camping in this picturesque setting, where outdoor adventures and relaxation await. Should you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to reach out. Your perfect camping getaway is just a question away! Please bring freshwater hose, sewer hose, and 30 or 50 amp cord for hookup.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$27
 / night
Duck Lake Wooded RV Retreat

17. Duck Lake Wooded RV Retreat

100%
(4)
24mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · Tent, RV · Crystal, MI
Rent this gorgeous empty corner lot adjacent to my home and enjoy the same privacy as if we were merely neighbors! 50-amp electric hookup, water hookup (hose to house), and sewer hookup. Two acres of woods on a corner lot with one dirt road and one paved road. Beautiful view of peaceful, residential-only Duck Lake just one mile from the bustling summer town of Crystal, Michigan, in Montcalm County. Lake and dock access. Great fishing for kids! Bluegill, pike, bass, sunfish galore. RV hookup is solo - for just one RV. Two tents welcome alongside your RV. Firepit and wood included. One large trash bin provided; pickup once a week provided. Well-behaved, leashed/staked dogs welcome; we just kindly ask you to pick up their poo. We often have cornhole and croquet sets out on the lawn RVers are welcome to use. Peaceful, gorgeous, wooded, and a quick jaunt to the village of Crystal, where there's a one-screen movie theatre screening first-run films on weekends, Ike's Ice Cream shop, two gas stations, two bars, restaurants, and a pizza joint. Blanchard's Grocery store is also located in Crystal, and Crystal Raceway is just a couple of miles away. Enjoy the peacefulness, or head to town for all of the action. The Crystal Public Beach area has just been newly revamped and is gorgeous and active with lots of boats on the weekend anchoring by the shore and live music in the park.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$80
 / night
Big Bend Park

19. Big Bend Park

41mi from Mount Pleasant · 32 sites · White Cloud, MI
Big Bend Park stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled along the picturesque Big Muskegon River near the Hardy Dam. This stunning park offers 17 miles of navigable waterways, perfect for a variety of activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and waterskiing. Visitors can take advantage of our well-equipped facilities, which include docks, showers, water access, electricity, and sewage disposal. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for gatherings and relaxation. In the fall, the park transforms into a breathtaking landscape, showcasing vibrant autumn colors against the backdrop of sparkling blue waters. Both parks within the area feature cozy cabins, inviting beaches, convenient bathhouses, pavilions, and a dump station for added convenience. Best of all, Big Bend Park welcomes guests year-round, ensuring that you can enjoy the beauty of nature and a range of outdoor activities no matter the season. Come experience the charm and adventure that awaits at Big Bend Park!
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Taylors Lost Haven Campground

20. Taylors Lost Haven Campground

20mi from Mount Pleasant · 32 sites · Beaverton, MI
Taylors Lost Haven Campground in Beaverton, Michigan, stands out for its serene atmosphere and family-friendly environment, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers. This campground offers a variety of accommodations, including partial 30/50 amp water and electric sites, as well as cozy cabin rentals. Please note that tent camping is not permitted. Guests can take advantage of the beautiful beach area, where kayaks and canoes are available for rent, providing an excellent opportunity for water activities. On-shore fishing is also a popular pastime for those looking to relax by the water. The campground is equipped with essential amenities such as a dump station, a well-stocked camp store, a clean bathhouse, and a fun playground for children. Whether you're planning a short visit or an extended stay, Taylors Lost Haven Campground is ready to welcome you from May 1 to October 31. Experience the charm of this unique destination and create lasting memories with family and friends in the great outdoors!
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Potable water
Toilets

Looking for a camping getaway near Mount Pleasant, Michigan with a beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 120 options available, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin, a spacious RV site, or a rustic tent spot, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with options starting as low as $20 per night, you won't break the bank. Check out top campsites like Hibernian Farm (75 reviews), Life Adventures (56 reviews), and Doriath Springs (47 reviews) for the best camping experiences near Mount Pleasant. And don't worry about amenities, because popular facilities like trash disposal, pet-friendly spaces, and toilets are available. Plus, you can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and swimming during your stay. Book your beach camping adventure on Hipcamp now!

96% (343)

Top-rated campgrounds

Life Adventures

7. Life Adventures

97%
(345)
50mi from Mount Pleasant · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Saranac, MI
Sleep to the sound of tree frogs, owls, distant coyotes. Walk thru a glitter of fire flies down a trail at night. My black lab Luke or cat Mojo will likely visit your site to say hello and are super chill. 2 disc golf Black Hole Pro baskets on site to practice with. Only 30 minutes east of Grand Rapids, this property was established as a Youth Camp for 15 years is now a private event venue and campground, so it has nice amenities like FULL restrooms, a picnic shelter, and even a few small cabins that can be rented. Cabins ARE SMOKE FREE and may not be used as kennels so please keep pets off furnature and don't leave them inside when you are gone. You must bring your own queen sheet set. Steam cleaning the mattress will be an extra charge. Swimming beach is available in Lowell a few miles away. Fishing rivers and lakes are also in the area. (live bait in Saranac) Woods site and Open Area have a few different locations you can choose from. If woods or open shows booked already, please contact me. Additional fee of $20 per extra tent/camper that sleeps an adult. Picnic shelter is also available. Use my website to RSVP entire camp area for an event such as wedding.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$20
 / night
Doriath Springs

8. Doriath Springs

99%
(154)
37mi from Mount Pleasant · 6 sites · Tents · Hersey, MI
Doriath Springs is a family homestead committed to peace path revolution. Learn more about this land: Doriath Springs feels magical!  Doriath Springs is a small 5+ acre family homestead dedicated to environmental sustainability and peace path revolution. Easy arrival by the Muskegon River, the Pere Marquette Bike Trail, or highway M-10.  Space for tent camping along the river in the sun or by the creek in the forest. Rustic outhouse. Pets are welcome as long as they are kept leashed and supervised at all times. 1-4 minute walk from parking to sites. Please Leave No Trace: Leave the land, creek, and river as it is when you arrived as much as possible. Moving rocks, digging holes, and cutting live trees is not allowed because it disturbs the ecosystem that the bugs, fish, water fowl, birds of prey, and all the other critters rely on. You are responsible for taking all of your garbage with you when you check out.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$36
 / night
Camp Bear Paw LLC

9. Camp Bear Paw LLC

99%
(87)
49mi from Mount Pleasant · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · West Branch, MI
Learn more about this land: There is a great play area for kids, plus a log playhouse and treehouse they can even sleep in if they wish. You and your guests will have the property to yourselves, to increase your ability to relax and enjoy, so book early! Catch and release fishing, beach area for swimming, plus zip line, water slide, and giant swing that all land you in the water. Horse shoes, sand pit volley ball court, and tetherball are here as well. Wildlife is abundant on our property. We are a mile from ORV trails and State land, 30-45 minutes from the Au Sable, Rifle, and Cedar rivers for canoeing, tubing, or kayaking. There are numerous public lakes close by for fishing or pleasure cruising. Treasure hunt a piece of Michigan history by metal detecting along our old narrow gauge railroad grade on the property. Take a ride on our Bear Paw Dragon! Bring a whole group to use all four sites and have a private (safe) campground outing! Fees apply to each site used. We also have 2 RVs available to rent if needed. Contact us for details. Look for an amazing treehouse  this spring!!!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$45
 / night
Beautiful sandy beach with a swimming floats

14. Stars Above

100%
(26)
27mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · RV · Lake, MI
You will enjoy this 4,000 square foot campsite with plenty of space for all your activities. Grassy area with firepit is part of this campsite. Beautiful rock garden located in your campsite living area. You will enjoy the evening stars around your campfire. Give us a try and we are sure you will make this one of your favorite destinations. ### UNITS LONGER THAN 32 FEET, CONTACT HOST PRIOR TO BOOKING FOR APPROVAL ### WIFI, level spacious concrete pad, picnic table, fire pit, view of Loon Landing (pond) and great for star gazing. Grass Lake on property (private) with sandy beach, swimming raft, fishing docks on both Grass Lake and Loon Landing, playground, putt-putt golf, pickleball, volleyball court, horseshoes, full bathhouse, and plenty of trails and private roads for bicycling and walking. *** 20% DISCOUNT FOR STAYS 4 DAYS OR MORE *** This is a seasonal campsite available May to Mid October.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$60
 / night
Wixom Lake On Anderson Dr.

16. Wixom Lake On Anderson Dr.

100%
(3)
30mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · Tent, RV · Beaverton, MI
Discover the charm of this delightful lot situated on a canal of Wixom Lake. Boasting full hookups for your convenience, this location offers a cozy retreat, with the only exception being that water access is temporarily unavailable during the winter months. Positioned near ATV trails and a scenic hiking area, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the natural surroundings. The convenience of being close to Midland, Michigan adds to the appeal, providing easy access to additional amenities and attractions. While the lake is anticipated to make a comeback in the next few years, in the meantime, this lot serves as an affordable and inviting camping spot for both RVs and tents. Experience the tranquility and simplicity of camping in this picturesque setting, where outdoor adventures and relaxation await. Should you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to reach out. Your perfect camping getaway is just a question away! Please bring freshwater hose, sewer hose, and 30 or 50 amp cord for hookup.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$27
 / night
Duck Lake Wooded RV Retreat

17. Duck Lake Wooded RV Retreat

100%
(4)
24mi from Mount Pleasant · 1 site · Tent, RV · Crystal, MI
Rent this gorgeous empty corner lot adjacent to my home and enjoy the same privacy as if we were merely neighbors! 50-amp electric hookup, water hookup (hose to house), and sewer hookup. Two acres of woods on a corner lot with one dirt road and one paved road. Beautiful view of peaceful, residential-only Duck Lake just one mile from the bustling summer town of Crystal, Michigan, in Montcalm County. Lake and dock access. Great fishing for kids! Bluegill, pike, bass, sunfish galore. RV hookup is solo - for just one RV. Two tents welcome alongside your RV. Firepit and wood included. One large trash bin provided; pickup once a week provided. Well-behaved, leashed/staked dogs welcome; we just kindly ask you to pick up their poo. We often have cornhole and croquet sets out on the lawn RVers are welcome to use. Peaceful, gorgeous, wooded, and a quick jaunt to the village of Crystal, where there's a one-screen movie theatre screening first-run films on weekends, Ike's Ice Cream shop, two gas stations, two bars, restaurants, and a pizza joint. Blanchard's Grocery store is also located in Crystal, and Crystal Raceway is just a couple of miles away. Enjoy the peacefulness, or head to town for all of the action. The Crystal Public Beach area has just been newly revamped and is gorgeous and active with lots of boats on the weekend anchoring by the shore and live music in the park.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$80
 / night
Big Bend Park

19. Big Bend Park

41mi from Mount Pleasant · 32 sites · White Cloud, MI
Big Bend Park stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled along the picturesque Big Muskegon River near the Hardy Dam. This stunning park offers 17 miles of navigable waterways, perfect for a variety of activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and waterskiing. Visitors can take advantage of our well-equipped facilities, which include docks, showers, water access, electricity, and sewage disposal. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for gatherings and relaxation. In the fall, the park transforms into a breathtaking landscape, showcasing vibrant autumn colors against the backdrop of sparkling blue waters. Both parks within the area feature cozy cabins, inviting beaches, convenient bathhouses, pavilions, and a dump station for added convenience. Best of all, Big Bend Park welcomes guests year-round, ensuring that you can enjoy the beauty of nature and a range of outdoor activities no matter the season. Come experience the charm and adventure that awaits at Big Bend Park!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Taylors Lost Haven Campground

20. Taylors Lost Haven Campground

20mi from Mount Pleasant · 32 sites · Beaverton, MI
Taylors Lost Haven Campground in Beaverton, Michigan, stands out for its serene atmosphere and family-friendly environment, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers. This campground offers a variety of accommodations, including partial 30/50 amp water and electric sites, as well as cozy cabin rentals. Please note that tent camping is not permitted. Guests can take advantage of the beautiful beach area, where kayaks and canoes are available for rent, providing an excellent opportunity for water activities. On-shore fishing is also a popular pastime for those looking to relax by the water. The campground is equipped with essential amenities such as a dump station, a well-stocked camp store, a clean bathhouse, and a fun playground for children. Whether you're planning a short visit or an extended stay, Taylors Lost Haven Campground is ready to welcome you from May 1 to October 31. Experience the charm of this unique destination and create lasting memories with family and friends in the great outdoors!
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Potable water
Toilets

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