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Tilden Hill Farm

1. Tilden Hill Farm

99%
(1161)
48mi from Lysander · 25 sites · Tents, RVs · Vernon, NY
Relax at Tilden Hill Farm its a 155 acre farm raising Black Angus Cattle it has been in the Brewer family for seven generations. Founded in 1798 by Josiah Brewer, the farm has served as a grist mill, chicken farm, cheese factory. We offer several types of site selection for your comfort. Choose from our private tent camping to relaxing RV sites. Our tent sites are quiet and scenic, just a quick walk down to the pond. Some of our sites you can park next to, but a few you will have to walk ~100 yards with your belongings. There are 2 bath houses on the campground with hot showers and toilets. All sites include a fire pit and picnic table. We have 10 full hook up sites (water/electric/sewer) and 9 sites with water and electric. There is a dump station and fire wood available to all for a fee. Once settled in, take a meandering walk through our 12 miles of walking trails or find your way down to our pond. Water activities are plentiful: fishing for bass, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, we accommodate it all! We look forward to seeing you at Tilden Hill Farm where you can "Experience a Family Tradition"
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$49
 / night
Camp on the Organic Blueberry Pond!

3. Camp on the Organic Blueberry Pond!

93%
(23)
27mi from Lysander · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Pulaski, NY
Welcome to Grindstone Farm, a well-established organic farm in Upstate New York, near Lake Ontario and the famous Salmon River of Pulaski, NY. We specialize in premium organic produce, particularly our asparagus and blueberries. Our farm features a beautiful blueberry pond where we host campers, farm to table dinners, music festivals and events. Our current camping area is a private rustic space with water views around our blueberry pond, tucked away from the main roads. We can accommodate RVs and also offer rustic cabins, although they have not yet been opened for the season. Currently, we welcome all car and tent campers. If interested in rustic cabin inquire about availability. We will always take special request and needs under consideration, so always feel free to reach out. Amenities include flushing toilets, a covered pavilion with accessible grills, tenting sites, washing stations, a fire area, and during the summer months, kayaking and swimming. Local attractions and sites, if you choose to leave our little slice of heaven include.... Lake Ontario Beaches and kayaking waterways, Salmon River and Salmon River Fishing, and Salmon River Falls (beautiful 110 ft waterfall), with of course limitless day trips in every direction. Consider us for your intimate camping excursions, when you seek just peace and nature, but also for large groups and celebrations. Join us as well, for our hosted events such as music, food, festivals, etc where events will be announced primarily on Instagram and Facebook.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$45
 / night
Meadow Basecamp

9. Meadow Basecamp

100%
(33)
49mi from Lysander · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Freeville, NY
As you enter the campsite, you'll be greeted by the neatly mowed plot, offering ample space for setting up tents, camping chairs, and a private fire pit. The well-maintained area ensures a comfortable and clean environment for campers to relax and enjoy their time in nature. The land is vast and super private. Each site has surrounding trees for privacy and a beautiful view of 40 Acres of land to explore. We offer an exclusive site that offers an off-grid experience while also being close to a bunch of activities such as hiking, swimming, boating, mountain biking, and more! We do NOT offer showers at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Here are some activities you can enjoy near us! All within a 20-mile radius from Basecamp! Wine Tasting: Explore the Finger Lakes region's renowned wineries, such as the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail or the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and indulge in wine tastings and vineyard tours. Golfing: Tee off at one of the local golf courses, such as the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Cornell University or the Trumansburg Golf Course. Museums and Galleries: Visit the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University or explore downtown Ithaca, which has various art galleries and museums showcasing local and contemporary artwork. Farmers Markets: Experience the vibrant local food scene by visiting farmers markets, such as the Ithaca Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities like camping, bird-watching, or nature walks at places like the Finger Lakes National Forest or the Cayuga Nature Center. Performing Arts: Enjoy live performances, concerts, or theatrical productions at venues like the State Theatre of Ithaca or the Hangar Theatre. Shopping and Dining: Explore the unique shops, boutiques, and restaurants in downtown Ithaca, offering a diverse range of cuisines and locally-made products. Hiking: - Robert H. Treman State Park: Approximately 11 miles - Buttermilk Falls State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Cayuga Lake State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Taughannock Falls State Park: Approximately 15 miles Fishing: - Fall Creek: Approximately 9 miles - Cayuga Lake: Approximately 10 miles Horseback Riding: - Cayuga Riding Center: Approximately 10 miles - Highland Horse Farm: Approximately 8 miles - Cornell University Equestrian Center: Approximately 7 miles Mountain Biking: - Greek Peak Mountain Resort: Approximately 15 miles - Shindagin Hollow State Forest: Approximately 20 miles - Hammond Hill State Forest: Approximately 16 miles Please note that trail conditions and accessibility may vary, so it's recommended to check with local authorities or mountain biking clubs for the latest information before heading out. Additionally, always practice trail etiquette and respect any rules or regulations in place. Also keep in mind that availability, prices, and specific activities may vary, so it's advisable to contact each location directly for more information, including reservations and any age or experience restrictions.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Little Spring Haven

10. Little Spring Haven

100%
(16)
46mi from Lysander · 2 sites · RVs · Lodi, NY
2 RV sites tucked away on a paved county road 3 miles off of Route 414 in Lodi, NY. These sites are close to the NY State Wine Trail with the closest winery a 10 min drive away. Lodi Point State Park is also 5 miles away with public access to Seneca lake. Lodi Point features a boat launch, nice playgrounds and swimming areas. As we are located in beautiful Fingerlakes, you can also find many other state parks including Sampson, Watkins Glen, Hector and Taughannock, all within a short drive. Taughannock Falls is a must see with its 215 foot plunge waterfalls. Each of our RV sites has a 16ft x 45ft stone pad and full electric hook ups with a 110v 20 amp, 30 amp, and 50 amp service. A picnic table and campfire ring are on each site, but there are no water or sewage hook ups available. There is no bathroom on site, you must bring your own. Sampson State Park is the nearest dump station. If you’re Looking for a quiet spot to spend a night or two, this is place for you.
Electrical Hookup
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
By The Pond

11. By The Pond

100%
(5)
2.3mi from Lysander · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · Cato, NY
Come and relax at the pond! Our property has 40 acres of mixed woods, farm fields and fun. It includes a small pond providing activities such as net fishing, swimming, and paddle boating(shared) as well as a larger pond for kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Apart from the pond, other activities include the wooded walking trails (That includes fairy houses and hidden ceramic animals), an old fashioned playground with a merry-go-round and swings. Access to a shared pavilion with a pond view which has a large shared fire pit and electricity for charging devices. The property has dozens of newly planted fruit trees, rows of berries, and a large vegetable garden as the start of a farm. Camping options include RV dry camping in the open field or on a gravel pad with a 20amp electric hookup (no use of AC please) OR a tent site in your choice of the open field, on the edge of the pond, or in the woods. Each site has a small fire pit. There is clean primitive toilet on the property for use. **NO PEANUTS** or shelling of peanuts on the property, peanut butter is allowed in your rented site only. Pet friendly (Please clean up after your pet) be aware others may have dogs/cats visiting as well. 25 minutes from Fair Haven, Syracuse, and Oswego. Less than 10 minutes from 2 local wineries.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Greyrock Farm

14. Greyrock Farm

100%
(3)
31mi from Lysander · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Chittenango, NY
Family owned and operated since 1905 Greyrock Farm is situated on 267 acres of pristine farmland and woodlands in the heart of Central New York. Take a stroll around the homestead and orchard, try your hand at beekeeping or help us harvest our honey. Our hilly terrain is a hiker/biker paradise. Green Lakes State park and Cazenovia Lake both within 7 miles for kayaking and swimming. We are also situated next to a fantastic 18 hole golf course. Our wooded trails, streams, gorges and panoramic views make Greyrock Farm a magical place for taking in the fall leaves, relaxing or just making memories. All campers MUST have self contained toilets. No dumping is allowed on our property. Pack In-Pack Out policy STRICTLY enforced. Pets must be leashed while outdoors for their safety and the safety of our wild and domestic animals. Flea and tick meds are recommended. For your safety, please remain on trails only. Our fences are HOT. For your safety and theirs, please do not approach or feed our livestock and wildlife. We have been hives throughout the property. Please stay 20 yards away from hives and if you are allergic please take appropriate measures to protect yourself. To preserve the integrity and natural beauty of our farm there is a strict No Collecting policy in place. This includes all plants/flowers, rocks, animals, wood. Though it may feel like a park this is not public land. Please do not move or re-locate rocks or wood everything serves a purpose where it sits. Respect for our neighbors is essential. Quiet time is 10pm Generators are allowed until 10pm We reserve the right to remove anyone from the property. Thank you for respecting our property. We are pleased to share it with you.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
from 
$60
 / night
Williams Corners

15. Williams Corners

100%
(23)
45mi from Lysander · 2 sites · RVs · Morrisville, NY
We are a family that travels in our RV fulltime and have created this private oasis for travelers to unwind. This location is in a quiet area in the rolling hills of Morrisville. Our property is a rolling hill with views from the top and a pond and flat area at the bottom, we don't actively mow the hill and large field area, the camping area is mowed. We are 5-10 minutes from a couple of small lakes for boating and fishing and 15 minutes from larger Cazenovia lake. We are also close to Delphi falls that has hiking and a really nice waterfall to visit and walk in. There are other local parks and hiking in the area for things to do. We are only 5 minutes out of Morrisville and 15 minutes to the town of Cazenovia and Hamilton (weekend farmers markets). There are plenty of places to visit that are close including local wineries and 3 casinos within 30 minutes. Some day trip attractions: Eaton Reservoir- paddling less than 10 min away Cazenovia Lake - swimming, paddling 15 min away Chittenango Falls - hiking 20 min away Green Lakes State park - swimming, paddling, hiking 30 min away Rexford Falls - hiking 30 min away The Wild Animal Park - Zoo with safari 30 min away Jamesville Beach Park - swimming, paddling 35 min away Tinker Falls - hiking 35 min away Pixley Falls - hiking 1 hr away Carpenter Falls - hiking 1hr away Fillmore Glen State Park - waterfall, hiking approx 1 hr away Ithaca gorges and waterfalls 1 hr 30-1 hr 45 minutes away Corning Glass and Watkins Glen 2 hrs away Howe Caverns 1 hr 30 hrs away Old Forge and Enchanted Water Safari 1 hr 30 hrs away NY City 4 hr 30 hrs away
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$41
 / night
98% (971)

Top-rated campgrounds

Tilden Hill Farm

1. Tilden Hill Farm

99%
(1161)
48mi from Lysander · 25 sites · Tents, RVs · Vernon, NY
Relax at Tilden Hill Farm its a 155 acre farm raising Black Angus Cattle it has been in the Brewer family for seven generations. Founded in 1798 by Josiah Brewer, the farm has served as a grist mill, chicken farm, cheese factory. We offer several types of site selection for your comfort. Choose from our private tent camping to relaxing RV sites. Our tent sites are quiet and scenic, just a quick walk down to the pond. Some of our sites you can park next to, but a few you will have to walk ~100 yards with your belongings. There are 2 bath houses on the campground with hot showers and toilets. All sites include a fire pit and picnic table. We have 10 full hook up sites (water/electric/sewer) and 9 sites with water and electric. There is a dump station and fire wood available to all for a fee. Once settled in, take a meandering walk through our 12 miles of walking trails or find your way down to our pond. Water activities are plentiful: fishing for bass, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, we accommodate it all! We look forward to seeing you at Tilden Hill Farm where you can "Experience a Family Tradition"
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$49
 / night
Camp on the Organic Blueberry Pond!

3. Camp on the Organic Blueberry Pond!

93%
(23)
27mi from Lysander · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Pulaski, NY
Welcome to Grindstone Farm, a well-established organic farm in Upstate New York, near Lake Ontario and the famous Salmon River of Pulaski, NY. We specialize in premium organic produce, particularly our asparagus and blueberries. Our farm features a beautiful blueberry pond where we host campers, farm to table dinners, music festivals and events. Our current camping area is a private rustic space with water views around our blueberry pond, tucked away from the main roads. We can accommodate RVs and also offer rustic cabins, although they have not yet been opened for the season. Currently, we welcome all car and tent campers. If interested in rustic cabin inquire about availability. We will always take special request and needs under consideration, so always feel free to reach out. Amenities include flushing toilets, a covered pavilion with accessible grills, tenting sites, washing stations, a fire area, and during the summer months, kayaking and swimming. Local attractions and sites, if you choose to leave our little slice of heaven include.... Lake Ontario Beaches and kayaking waterways, Salmon River and Salmon River Fishing, and Salmon River Falls (beautiful 110 ft waterfall), with of course limitless day trips in every direction. Consider us for your intimate camping excursions, when you seek just peace and nature, but also for large groups and celebrations. Join us as well, for our hosted events such as music, food, festivals, etc where events will be announced primarily on Instagram and Facebook.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$45
 / night
Meadow Basecamp

9. Meadow Basecamp

100%
(33)
49mi from Lysander · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Freeville, NY
As you enter the campsite, you'll be greeted by the neatly mowed plot, offering ample space for setting up tents, camping chairs, and a private fire pit. The well-maintained area ensures a comfortable and clean environment for campers to relax and enjoy their time in nature. The land is vast and super private. Each site has surrounding trees for privacy and a beautiful view of 40 Acres of land to explore. We offer an exclusive site that offers an off-grid experience while also being close to a bunch of activities such as hiking, swimming, boating, mountain biking, and more! We do NOT offer showers at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Here are some activities you can enjoy near us! All within a 20-mile radius from Basecamp! Wine Tasting: Explore the Finger Lakes region's renowned wineries, such as the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail or the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and indulge in wine tastings and vineyard tours. Golfing: Tee off at one of the local golf courses, such as the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Cornell University or the Trumansburg Golf Course. Museums and Galleries: Visit the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University or explore downtown Ithaca, which has various art galleries and museums showcasing local and contemporary artwork. Farmers Markets: Experience the vibrant local food scene by visiting farmers markets, such as the Ithaca Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities like camping, bird-watching, or nature walks at places like the Finger Lakes National Forest or the Cayuga Nature Center. Performing Arts: Enjoy live performances, concerts, or theatrical productions at venues like the State Theatre of Ithaca or the Hangar Theatre. Shopping and Dining: Explore the unique shops, boutiques, and restaurants in downtown Ithaca, offering a diverse range of cuisines and locally-made products. Hiking: - Robert H. Treman State Park: Approximately 11 miles - Buttermilk Falls State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Cayuga Lake State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Taughannock Falls State Park: Approximately 15 miles Fishing: - Fall Creek: Approximately 9 miles - Cayuga Lake: Approximately 10 miles Horseback Riding: - Cayuga Riding Center: Approximately 10 miles - Highland Horse Farm: Approximately 8 miles - Cornell University Equestrian Center: Approximately 7 miles Mountain Biking: - Greek Peak Mountain Resort: Approximately 15 miles - Shindagin Hollow State Forest: Approximately 20 miles - Hammond Hill State Forest: Approximately 16 miles Please note that trail conditions and accessibility may vary, so it's recommended to check with local authorities or mountain biking clubs for the latest information before heading out. Additionally, always practice trail etiquette and respect any rules or regulations in place. Also keep in mind that availability, prices, and specific activities may vary, so it's advisable to contact each location directly for more information, including reservations and any age or experience restrictions.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Little Spring Haven

10. Little Spring Haven

100%
(16)
46mi from Lysander · 2 sites · RVs · Lodi, NY
2 RV sites tucked away on a paved county road 3 miles off of Route 414 in Lodi, NY. These sites are close to the NY State Wine Trail with the closest winery a 10 min drive away. Lodi Point State Park is also 5 miles away with public access to Seneca lake. Lodi Point features a boat launch, nice playgrounds and swimming areas. As we are located in beautiful Fingerlakes, you can also find many other state parks including Sampson, Watkins Glen, Hector and Taughannock, all within a short drive. Taughannock Falls is a must see with its 215 foot plunge waterfalls. Each of our RV sites has a 16ft x 45ft stone pad and full electric hook ups with a 110v 20 amp, 30 amp, and 50 amp service. A picnic table and campfire ring are on each site, but there are no water or sewage hook ups available. There is no bathroom on site, you must bring your own. Sampson State Park is the nearest dump station. If you’re Looking for a quiet spot to spend a night or two, this is place for you.
Electrical Hookup
Pets
from 
$35
 / night
By The Pond

11. By The Pond

100%
(5)
2.3mi from Lysander · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · Cato, NY
Come and relax at the pond! Our property has 40 acres of mixed woods, farm fields and fun. It includes a small pond providing activities such as net fishing, swimming, and paddle boating(shared) as well as a larger pond for kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Apart from the pond, other activities include the wooded walking trails (That includes fairy houses and hidden ceramic animals), an old fashioned playground with a merry-go-round and swings. Access to a shared pavilion with a pond view which has a large shared fire pit and electricity for charging devices. The property has dozens of newly planted fruit trees, rows of berries, and a large vegetable garden as the start of a farm. Camping options include RV dry camping in the open field or on a gravel pad with a 20amp electric hookup (no use of AC please) OR a tent site in your choice of the open field, on the edge of the pond, or in the woods. Each site has a small fire pit. There is clean primitive toilet on the property for use. **NO PEANUTS** or shelling of peanuts on the property, peanut butter is allowed in your rented site only. Pet friendly (Please clean up after your pet) be aware others may have dogs/cats visiting as well. 25 minutes from Fair Haven, Syracuse, and Oswego. Less than 10 minutes from 2 local wineries.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Greyrock Farm

14. Greyrock Farm

100%
(3)
31mi from Lysander · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Chittenango, NY
Family owned and operated since 1905 Greyrock Farm is situated on 267 acres of pristine farmland and woodlands in the heart of Central New York. Take a stroll around the homestead and orchard, try your hand at beekeeping or help us harvest our honey. Our hilly terrain is a hiker/biker paradise. Green Lakes State park and Cazenovia Lake both within 7 miles for kayaking and swimming. We are also situated next to a fantastic 18 hole golf course. Our wooded trails, streams, gorges and panoramic views make Greyrock Farm a magical place for taking in the fall leaves, relaxing or just making memories. All campers MUST have self contained toilets. No dumping is allowed on our property. Pack In-Pack Out policy STRICTLY enforced. Pets must be leashed while outdoors for their safety and the safety of our wild and domestic animals. Flea and tick meds are recommended. For your safety, please remain on trails only. Our fences are HOT. For your safety and theirs, please do not approach or feed our livestock and wildlife. We have been hives throughout the property. Please stay 20 yards away from hives and if you are allergic please take appropriate measures to protect yourself. To preserve the integrity and natural beauty of our farm there is a strict No Collecting policy in place. This includes all plants/flowers, rocks, animals, wood. Though it may feel like a park this is not public land. Please do not move or re-locate rocks or wood everything serves a purpose where it sits. Respect for our neighbors is essential. Quiet time is 10pm Generators are allowed until 10pm We reserve the right to remove anyone from the property. Thank you for respecting our property. We are pleased to share it with you.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
from 
$60
 / night
Williams Corners

15. Williams Corners

100%
(23)
45mi from Lysander · 2 sites · RVs · Morrisville, NY
We are a family that travels in our RV fulltime and have created this private oasis for travelers to unwind. This location is in a quiet area in the rolling hills of Morrisville. Our property is a rolling hill with views from the top and a pond and flat area at the bottom, we don't actively mow the hill and large field area, the camping area is mowed. We are 5-10 minutes from a couple of small lakes for boating and fishing and 15 minutes from larger Cazenovia lake. We are also close to Delphi falls that has hiking and a really nice waterfall to visit and walk in. There are other local parks and hiking in the area for things to do. We are only 5 minutes out of Morrisville and 15 minutes to the town of Cazenovia and Hamilton (weekend farmers markets). There are plenty of places to visit that are close including local wineries and 3 casinos within 30 minutes. Some day trip attractions: Eaton Reservoir- paddling less than 10 min away Cazenovia Lake - swimming, paddling 15 min away Chittenango Falls - hiking 20 min away Green Lakes State park - swimming, paddling, hiking 30 min away Rexford Falls - hiking 30 min away The Wild Animal Park - Zoo with safari 30 min away Jamesville Beach Park - swimming, paddling 35 min away Tinker Falls - hiking 35 min away Pixley Falls - hiking 1 hr away Carpenter Falls - hiking 1hr away Fillmore Glen State Park - waterfall, hiking approx 1 hr away Ithaca gorges and waterfalls 1 hr 30-1 hr 45 minutes away Corning Glass and Watkins Glen 2 hrs away Howe Caverns 1 hr 30 hrs away Old Forge and Enchanted Water Safari 1 hr 30 hrs away NY City 4 hr 30 hrs away
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$41
 / night

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