The best dog-friendly camping near Clinton

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Camping with your pet in Clinton means freedom to roam, wooded trails, and open skies—without leaving your furry companion behind. You’ll find over 370 campsites in the area that welcome pets, with nightly rates starting at just $10 and an average around $39. Most sites allow campfires and offer showers and toilets, so you won’t have to rough it. Hiking, wildlife-watching, and swimming are right outside your tent or camper. For a spot that locals return to again and again, check out Green Acres at Red Brick Farmhouse (107 reviews), Sawmill Hollow Creek (87 reviews), or Treloar Ranch (41 reviews). Bring your dog, pack the essentials, and see why Clinton is a favorite for pet-friendly camping.

96% (458)

Top-rated campgrounds

Secluded Treehouse Retreat By Lake

1. Secluded Treehouse Retreat By Lake

100%
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42mi from Clinton · 1 site · Lodging · Edwards, MO
Welcome to an exceptional treehouse retreat nestled in a private cove at Lake of the Ozarks' 60MM. This unique hideaway, spacious yet cozy, sits above an acre of peaceful nature, offering outstanding views from an expansive deck just 200 feet from the serene lake. Serene Nature Escape Wake up to the melody of birds and enjoy your morning coffee on a partially screened deck. Watch as wildlife ambles beneath the tall trees. Unwind on hammocks and swings under the treehouse. Spend evenings around the fire pit under the starry sky. An Adventure Awaits Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and nature enthusiasts. Engage in fishing, kayaking, or share tranquil moments by the lake. Use the roll-away bed to sleep beneath the stars in the screened lanai. Activities and Amenities Spend sunny days floating on rafts or canoeing in the cove with provided gear. Enjoy lakeside bocce, then gather around the fire for a quintessential lakeside experience. A fun game of balls on the bedpost is always a great time, rain or shine. Explore the lake's perimeter through spring and fall hiking opportunities. Exclusive Dining Experience Request gourmet wellness meals prepared by your host, a skilled chef, for an added fee. (when available) Delight in craft meals on your private deck amidst the Ozarks’ beauty. Highlights You'll Appreciate: ✔ Private cove for an exclusive getaway. ✔ Spacious deck with breathtaking views. ✔ Cozy fire pit for nights infused with stars. ✔ Relaxing hammocks & swings. ✔ All-weather, partially screened deck setting. ✔ Easy 200 feet to the lake. ✔ Optional health-focused meals for a luxury experience. This hidden treasure is ideal for those seeking a secluded retreat or romantic getaway, where seclusion and luxury blend harmoniously. Feel at home among nature, with the luxury of amenities including Tempurpedic beds in all bedrooms at your disposal. Whether we’re present or not, you'll receive a key code before arrival and phone support during your stay. Connecting to WIFI is necessary for phone service. Pet and Event Friendly A $30 per dog fee applies—inform us about your furry friends. Inquire about hosting events like weddings or family reunions. Additional Options and Local Attractions
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$221
 / night
Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday

3. Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday

49mi from Clinton · 13 sites · RVs · Oak Grove, MO
Welcome to the Kansas City East KOA – From S'mores to Snores! Where wagon wheels once rolled, you'll find campfires crackling' and fun all around. With so much to explore, you just might hang your hat and stay a while! Nestled in the heartland of America and just minutes from the historic start of the Oregon Trail, the Kansas City East KOA in Oak Grove is your perfect getaway destination! We're conveniently located right off I-70 at Exit 28—easy to find, and even easier to fall in love with. Whether you're just passing through or planning a full vacation, we've got the perfect spot for you. Bring your RV, pitch a tent, cozy up in one of our cabins, or try something totally unique—like our charming covered wagon! Looking for a little extra comfort? Ask about our Deluxe RV sites, or Deluxe Cabins. But that's just the beginning…So much to do, you'll want to stay a while! Cool off in our pool, bounce the day away on our giant jump pad, or try your luck panning for treasures at our Horseshoe Creek Mining Sluice—you might just uncover gems, fossils, or even shark teeth! Challenge the family to a round of mini golf, or race around the track on one of our fun 4-wheel pedal carts. The paved race track is perfect for bikes, roller skates, skateboards, or a good old-fashioned stroll. Feeling hungry? Stop by our camp store for hand-dipped ice cream, fresh hot pizza, and everything you need to make your stay extra sweet. Bringing a furry friend? They'll love our dog park and dog walk trail—plenty of tail-wagging fun! Nearby adventures await! You're just minutes away from some amazing local attractions, including: The historic Oregon Trail Trailhead– 19 miles / 30 minutes Kansas City Royals & Chiefs games at Truman Sports Complex – Only 15 miles / 20 minutes away Family favorites: LEGOLAND Discovery Center – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes SEA LIFE Aquarium – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes Kaleidoscope at Crown Center – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes Kansas City Zoo – 22 miles / 25–30 minutes History buffs will appreciate: Harry S. Truman Library & Museum – 20 miles / 25 minutes Fort Osage Natural Historic Landmark – 16 miles / 20 minutes Missouri Town Living History Museum 1855 – 21 miles / 25–30 minutes
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$53
 / night

Camping with your pet in Clinton means freedom to roam, wooded trails, and open skies—without leaving your furry companion behind. You’ll find over 370 campsites in the area that welcome pets, with nightly rates starting at just $10 and an average around $39. Most sites allow campfires and offer showers and toilets, so you won’t have to rough it. Hiking, wildlife-watching, and swimming are right outside your tent or camper. For a spot that locals return to again and again, check out Green Acres at Red Brick Farmhouse (107 reviews), Sawmill Hollow Creek (87 reviews), or Treloar Ranch (41 reviews). Bring your dog, pack the essentials, and see why Clinton is a favorite for pet-friendly camping.

96% (458)

Top-rated campgrounds

Secluded Treehouse Retreat By Lake

1. Secluded Treehouse Retreat By Lake

100%
(1)
42mi from Clinton · 1 site · Lodging · Edwards, MO
Welcome to an exceptional treehouse retreat nestled in a private cove at Lake of the Ozarks' 60MM. This unique hideaway, spacious yet cozy, sits above an acre of peaceful nature, offering outstanding views from an expansive deck just 200 feet from the serene lake. Serene Nature Escape Wake up to the melody of birds and enjoy your morning coffee on a partially screened deck. Watch as wildlife ambles beneath the tall trees. Unwind on hammocks and swings under the treehouse. Spend evenings around the fire pit under the starry sky. An Adventure Awaits Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and nature enthusiasts. Engage in fishing, kayaking, or share tranquil moments by the lake. Use the roll-away bed to sleep beneath the stars in the screened lanai. Activities and Amenities Spend sunny days floating on rafts or canoeing in the cove with provided gear. Enjoy lakeside bocce, then gather around the fire for a quintessential lakeside experience. A fun game of balls on the bedpost is always a great time, rain or shine. Explore the lake's perimeter through spring and fall hiking opportunities. Exclusive Dining Experience Request gourmet wellness meals prepared by your host, a skilled chef, for an added fee. (when available) Delight in craft meals on your private deck amidst the Ozarks’ beauty. Highlights You'll Appreciate: ✔ Private cove for an exclusive getaway. ✔ Spacious deck with breathtaking views. ✔ Cozy fire pit for nights infused with stars. ✔ Relaxing hammocks & swings. ✔ All-weather, partially screened deck setting. ✔ Easy 200 feet to the lake. ✔ Optional health-focused meals for a luxury experience. This hidden treasure is ideal for those seeking a secluded retreat or romantic getaway, where seclusion and luxury blend harmoniously. Feel at home among nature, with the luxury of amenities including Tempurpedic beds in all bedrooms at your disposal. Whether we’re present or not, you'll receive a key code before arrival and phone support during your stay. Connecting to WIFI is necessary for phone service. Pet and Event Friendly A $30 per dog fee applies—inform us about your furry friends. Inquire about hosting events like weddings or family reunions. Additional Options and Local Attractions
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$221
 / night
Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday

3. Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday

49mi from Clinton · 13 sites · RVs · Oak Grove, MO
Welcome to the Kansas City East KOA – From S'mores to Snores! Where wagon wheels once rolled, you'll find campfires crackling' and fun all around. With so much to explore, you just might hang your hat and stay a while! Nestled in the heartland of America and just minutes from the historic start of the Oregon Trail, the Kansas City East KOA in Oak Grove is your perfect getaway destination! We're conveniently located right off I-70 at Exit 28—easy to find, and even easier to fall in love with. Whether you're just passing through or planning a full vacation, we've got the perfect spot for you. Bring your RV, pitch a tent, cozy up in one of our cabins, or try something totally unique—like our charming covered wagon! Looking for a little extra comfort? Ask about our Deluxe RV sites, or Deluxe Cabins. But that's just the beginning…So much to do, you'll want to stay a while! Cool off in our pool, bounce the day away on our giant jump pad, or try your luck panning for treasures at our Horseshoe Creek Mining Sluice—you might just uncover gems, fossils, or even shark teeth! Challenge the family to a round of mini golf, or race around the track on one of our fun 4-wheel pedal carts. The paved race track is perfect for bikes, roller skates, skateboards, or a good old-fashioned stroll. Feeling hungry? Stop by our camp store for hand-dipped ice cream, fresh hot pizza, and everything you need to make your stay extra sweet. Bringing a furry friend? They'll love our dog park and dog walk trail—plenty of tail-wagging fun! Nearby adventures await! You're just minutes away from some amazing local attractions, including: The historic Oregon Trail Trailhead– 19 miles / 30 minutes Kansas City Royals & Chiefs games at Truman Sports Complex – Only 15 miles / 20 minutes away Family favorites: LEGOLAND Discovery Center – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes SEA LIFE Aquarium – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes Kaleidoscope at Crown Center – 30 miles / 30–35 minutes Kansas City Zoo – 22 miles / 25–30 minutes History buffs will appreciate: Harry S. Truman Library & Museum – 20 miles / 25 minutes Fort Osage Natural Historic Landmark – 16 miles / 20 minutes Missouri Town Living History Museum 1855 – 21 miles / 25–30 minutes
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$53
 / night

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