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Top-rated glamping sites near Melrose
Andes RV Park
1. Andes RV Park
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41mi from Melrose · 3 sites · RVs, Lodging
Our new RV Park was opened in 2023 and features 45 full hook up spots, bath/shower house, kids play area, Pickle ball court (coming Mid July 2023), and over 800 acres of trails to enjoy. We have 2 small bodies of water accessible by our trail system that are great for kayaking and fishing. Come enjoy the outdoors with us today!
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Big Birch Slice Of Pie
2. Big Birch Slice Of Pie
8.1mi from Melrose · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A slice of heaven all for your viewing pleasure!
Connected to another 1.25 acres with cabins is a 3 acre wide open space with 360 views of the lake and a RV hookup.
Patios to sit and view and no neighbours make this the most sought after heavenly space!
Game room on property fun for all types with pool table and shuffleboard, darts and air hockey.
Great for rainy days too!
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Makers' Acres
3. Makers' Acres
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34mi from Melrose · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging
Makers Acres is our home, our pottery studio named, Maine Prairie Studio, the Lakeside Campground, The Wedge and our camper, Andromeda. Guests are able to reserve the camper, The Wedge or Lakeside Campground to stay in. The camper is equipped with running water, electricity etc. The lakeside campground has enough space for 3 different dispersed campsites. The Wedge, is just enough for 1-2 people to stay.
Since we are potters, guests are able to book some cool "Extras" at the studio. Below are the "Extras" we have available to register for.
- "Come Try It" Pottery Experiences
- Kayak Rentals
- Paddleboard Rentals
- Seasonal Garden Vegetables
- Firewood
- Athletic Brewing Company, NA Brews
-20% Discount on our handmade pottery in our Gallery while your Hipcamping at Makers Acres.
We look forward to helping you find your next hipcamping experience here at Makers Acres.
During warm weather you are able to access Murray Lake from our property to swim, kayak or paddle board.
During winter, we live 1/2 mile from a ski hill, Powder Ridge, which has tubing, downhill skiing and snowboarding.
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The Reset
4. The Reset
42mi from Melrose · 1 site
Whether you’re looking for a women’s retreat, men’s group, backdrop for photo shoots or a place for team building events, this property has it all! It’s a very quiet lake, quiet property and will give you the perfect “Reset” you need. Everyone that’s stayed on this property says the same thing, that there’s something magical about this place. Come feel it for yourself!
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Red River Trail Retreat
5. Red River Trail Retreat
46mi from Melrose · 1 site
Welcome to Red River Trail Retreat—your private Northwoods escape on 6.2 peaceful acres near the beautiful Crow Wing River. This fully set-up, hassle-free camper getaway offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure—ideal for relaxing weekends, fishing trips, or outdoor exploration.
Your spacious 38-foot camper features large slide-outs for extra room, comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests, and comes fully furnished with everything you need, including fresh linens, clean towels, a full-size refrigerator, stove, bathroom, games, and puzzles. No towing, setup, or campground stress—simply arrive and start enjoying.
While the camper is conveniently located near the property’s utilities for reliable water, septic, and power, your private campsite offers peaceful seclusion with a short walk to the Crow Wing River and direct access to over 60 acres of adjoining public woods with trails to explore. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, river adventures, and excellent fishing, all just steps away. Mosquito spraying is regularly done around the campsite area to help reduce mosquitoes and create a more enjoyable outdoor experience.
Guests can enjoy:
* Short walk to private dock access on the Crow Wing River
* Excellent fishing opportunities bring your poles.
* Bring your own boat—public boat launch nearby and dock space available
* Nearby sandbars for relaxing river adventures
* Private fire pit with complimentary firewood
* Picnic table and outdoor seating
* Grill provided
* Quiet wooded setting with privacy
* Mosquito-treated campsite area for added comfort
* 2 vehicle maximum parking included
Whether you’re fishing from the dock, boating the river, exploring wooded trails, or relaxing by the fire under the stars, Red River Trail Retreat offers a unique “show up and unwind” camping experience with all the comforts of home.
Pack your food, drinks, and sense of adventure—everything else is ready for your unforgettable Crow Wing River escape . Just arrive, relax, and make lasting memories.
We are a family and have 2 young girls that play outside sometimes. Also we have 2 outside mouser cats and free range chickens. That can be locked up if you prefer.
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St. Cloud Campground & RV Park
6. St. Cloud Campground & RV Park
35mi from Melrose
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where the beauty of central Minnesota meets a welcoming atmosphere perfect for all types of visitors. Whether you’re seeking a primitive camping adventure, a lively family retreat, or a gathering spot for your RV club, our site offers an ideal setting for unforgettable experiences.
We take pride in providing a range of accommodations and amenities designed to enhance your stay, ensuring that both recreation and relaxation are at your fingertips. Enjoy spacious sites that offer privacy and comfort, allowing you to unwind in nature while still being close to essential facilities.
Central Minnesota's allure is undeniable, making it a favored destination for friends, families, and clubs traveling from near and far. With nearby attractions such as stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’ll find local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, adding to the convenience and enjoyment of your visit. Come experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility at our campground!
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Clearwater RV Park
7. Clearwater RV Park
40mi from Melrose
Discover the charm of our family-friendly campground in Clearwater, MN, where convenience meets nature, thanks to our prime location with easy access to I-94 and Hwy 10. Our campground stands out with a variety of accommodations, including spacious 30 and 50 amp pull-through full hookup sites, as well as water and 30 amp electric sites that do not include sewer hookups. For your convenience, a dump station is available on your way out.
In addition to RV sites, we offer a range of options for all types of campers. Choose from tent sites equipped with or without 20 amp electric, cozy 2-sleeper cabins, a charming chalet, a glamping tent, or a rental camper for those who prefer not to bring their own RV. Each site is thoughtfully designed with a picnic table and fire pit, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable camping experience.
Our campground is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to outdoor adventures. Explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. After a day of fun, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature at our Clearwater campground!
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Kandiyohi County Park East
8. Kandiyohi County Park East
46mi from Melrose
Welcome to Kandiyohi County, a unique vacation destination where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of numerous freshwater lakes, perfect for boating, fishing, and camping. With easy access from any of the six county parks, Kandiyohi County offers a serene escape into nature.
Rich in history, Kandiyohi County invites you to explore its deep-rooted Indian culture. The name "Kandiyohi" originates from an Indian word meaning "where the buffalo fish abound." This area was historically a vital hunting and fishing ground for both the Sioux and Chippewa tribes, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
One of the highlights of the county is Big Kandiyohi County Park East, located on the eastern shore of Big Kandiyohi Lake. This park features a beautiful sandy swimming beach and excellent shoreline fishing opportunities. Anglers can expect to catch walleye, northern pike, crappies, and bullheads from both the shore and boats. The park boasts 80 campsites and two new camper cabins, with seasonal rates available for those looking to extend their stay. Conveniently situated just 18 miles south of Willmar and 6 miles north of Lake Lillian on County Road 8, Big Kandiyohi County Park East is the perfect spot for
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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
Nora
1 week ago
1 night at Andes RV Park
Super cute spot! Really enjoyed it. Loved the spaciousness around the cabin and the fact that it had a picnic table right outside of it. Lots of trails to walk my dog around, which was perfect. The only thing I'd say is--make sure you pay attention to your drive to the spot. There are no wayfinding signs out in the trails!
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October 2025
