Beach camping near South Haven

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Restful Camping Retreat

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents200 acres · Marcellus, MI
Do you need to recharge from the busyness of life? Nature’s beauty and simplicity awaits you at Our Daily Bread Campground. Cradled on almost 200 acres of rolling hills, farmland, quiet valleys, picturesque woodlands the scenes of nature will ennoble the senses. The shimmering waters of Miller lake adorn the property’s southern border. Deer, wild turkey, swans, sandhill cranes, beaver, and occasional fox are but few of the residents who live here. Come and enjoy the peace and serenity, rest and relaxation of Our Daily Bread. We offer a place for families and individuals to come and feel safe and enjoy some quiet time... away from the hustle and bustle of life. We have lots of trails for hiking, a playground for kids, and lots of seating areas to rest and relax. We are a alcohol and smoke free campus, and don't allow foul language, parties or any disturbances to other guests.... as we value the satisfaction and peaceful experience here for all our guests. We do not allow pets for our cabin guests, and we're also a smoke and alcohol free campus. We have boats for rent (kayaks, canoes, row boats, paddle boats). This is not for everyone, but if you want to come and commune with nature and enjoy some peace and quiet, then this is the spot for you!
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Riverside Retreat at New Richmond

7 sites · Lodging, Tents3 acres · Fennville, MI
Welcome to the Historic Village of New Richmond! Once a bustling lumber town established by early settlers, New Richmond now sits idle on the Lower Kalamazoo River. Fast Forward 150 years...... Welcome to WaterTrail Ventures! Where the pavement ends, adventure begins. Come adventure with us!! Our riverbend glamping site awaits your arrival! Located on our private river bank this is on 3 acres of land shared by 2 personal glamping sites and a rustic group campsite. Our sight offers scenic views of sunrise on the riverbend as well as the New Richmond Swing Bridge. Now open to pedestrian traffic only, the small county park next door offers a riverside boardwalk full of natural flora and wildlife for morning strolls or the delight of a fisherman who likes to be 1st on the water! Kayak and Canoe Rentals are also available on sight by appointment or reserve one with your tent. Hiking trails nearby offer a great way to explore the Allegan Forest and reconnect with nature. 7 miles east of Saugatuck and 5 miles north of Fennville, our site makes a perfect escape from the nearby lakeshore district and tourist attractions. Just follow the paved road all the way to the end and enter through our private drive. ....where the pavement ends, adventure begins! See ya at the river!
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Pondor Lake Southwest Michigan

4 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Mendon, MI
This stylish home and property sets the stage for a one of a kind stay. The unique setting is quiet and comfortable, makes you believe that you are hours away from civilization but you're only a short drive from the city and in close proximity of US 131, Interstate 94, M60 and M66. Fishing and kayaking year round, unique decks and gardens overlooking a private eight acre pond encompass this back to nature lifestyle. We're located right on the Portage River that feeds into what locals call The Mighty St. Joe. Maybe you'd like to take a rural walk or run, listen to the frogs and the birds ~ yet minutes away from Portage or Kalamazoo and a short drive from major highways. A 20 minute nature walk around Pondor Lake will surly calm your soul and heart from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We can accommodate larger groups! Just let us know what you need and how we can make your stay memorable. Do you have a boat? No problem ~ public accesses to neighboring Portage and Fishers Lake, along with the St. Joseph River, are literally minutes away. Staying at Pondor Lake will be memorable and relaxing. Pondor Lake ~ a private place to ponder.
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Michigan Summer Haven

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Covert, MI
Vacation close to the seashore when you stay at our campsite in Covert/South Haven. Make memories lounging on the sandy shores, exploring downtown attractions, touring lighthouses and splashing in the ocean waves. Our campsite is also near Silver Beach County Park, named one of the top 10 beaches in the United States. Staying near Lake Michigan beaches is ideal whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for couples, a fun trip with friends or an exciting family camping experience. Relax with beautiful views overlooking orchards and vineyards in what is referred to as the Napa Valley of the Midwest. Taste old-fashioned goodness with homemade fresh pies made from Southwest Michigan fruit farms and farmer's markets, offering pick-your-own seasonal peaches, apples, raspberries and more. If you love blueberries, you will not want to miss the National Blueberry Festival in South Haven with blueberry pancake breakfasts and pie-eating contests. Other local events include Harborfest in downtown South Haven where locals gather for live music, dancing, rides, games and delicious food vendors. The annual Biketober Festival celebrates Michigan's great harvest season with bikes, fruits and wine. Our campsite offers a peaceful location to gather for family activities around the campfire and enjoy a delicious BBQ and s'mores, take part in a card game or watch the activities on the lake. Traditional tent camping provides an outdoorsy experience with stargazing and falling asleep to the sound of nature. Ready to plan your South Haven camping trip! Your adventure awaits.
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Beach camping near South Haven guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in the United States! If you're looking for a beach getaway near South Haven, Michigan, we've got you covered. With over 111 options available, you're sure to find the perfect campsite that meets your beach-loving needs. From sandy shores to stunning lake views, our campsites near South Haven offer a variety of beach terrain for you to explore. Looking for the top campsites in the area? Check out The Vaudeville Urban Farm Fun! with 136 reviews, Life Adventures with 56 reviews, and Retreat Center Campsites with 51 reviews. Average price per night is $55, and we have options as low as $20. Popular amenities include pets, toilets, and showers, and popular activities include paddling and hiking. So pack your sunscreen and get ready for some beachside camping adventures!