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If you're looking for a camping experience near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with creature comforts, look no further than Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews) to Silk Purse Farm RV (113 reviews) and Legacy Farms Leisure Area (80 reviews), you'll be in good company. Enjoy popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, campfires, and potable water. And if you're feeling adventurous, try horseback riding, boating, or fishing. With an average price per night of $80 and options as low as $25, you'll find a campsite that fits your budget. Happy camping!

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SXPHW Country Club Camping & Events

3. SXPHW Country Club Camping & Events

99%
(72)
17mi from Chapel Hill · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · Graham, NC
The Saxapahaw Country Club is a beautiful 31-acre working farm and event space. Guests are welcome to wander the fields, relax in the hammocks, fish the stocked pond, or enjoy the giant swing suspended from the branches of our 200-year-old white oak tree. The Country Club is an ideal spot for a quiet evening under the stars, a peaceful retreat after shows at the Haw River Ballroom, or a basecamp for exploring the river, shops, and restaurants of Saxapahaw. Chapel Hill, Mebane, Hillsborough, and Pittsboro are all just a short drive away. In addition to camping, we host weddings, reunions, retreats, corporate functions, and other private events, as well as public gatherings throughout the year. As a membership club, we offer members special perks along with opportunities to connect, socialize, and enjoy the "country-club" lifestyle. Follow us on Instagram or join our email list to receive updates, highlights, and announcements about upcoming events. On arrival you'll come down our curvy driveway through the trees, and see our event barn on the left. In front of the barn is a communal space for campers to enjoy with a great view. This area has a fire pit, chairs, wood-fired grill, handwashing station, and farm table. The shared outhouse/composting toilet is next to the pine stand with a white roof. We have sheep, pigs and a donkey rotating through pastures behind electric fencing. Take a walk to say hello, don't touch the fence! We also have 3 very friendly farm cats. Pork and lamb from our farm (as well as kiln-dried firewood) is available for purchase at our farm store. Please note, this farm stay is an agritourism activity subject to the limit of liabilities as described in N.C.G.S § 99E‑32(b). Nearby activities: Entertainment: Catch big acts at the nearby Haw River Ballroom venue or enjoy free live music at Saturdays in Saxapahaw. Shop vintage, records, VHS and more at Saxy-a-Go-Go. Support local artists at the Riverside Collective. Eats/Drinks: Cup 22 Coffee House and The Eddy Pub overlook the river. Haw River Farmhouse Ales, Saxapahaw General Store and Steel String Brewery. Nature: The Haw River Canoe and Kayak Co, Saxapahaw Lake Paddle Access, Saxapahaw Island Park and Playground, Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area, and Cedarock Park.
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$35
 / night
Clibberswick Stables

4. Clibberswick Stables

43mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · RV · Cameron, NC
Clibberswick Stables is a small, private horse farm in Cameron, NC, conveniently located just a few miles off US-1. We are a 15-minute drive from the Walthour Moss Foundation and 35 minutes from Raven Rock State Park. Pinehurst and Southern Pines are just 25 minutes away, and the Carolina Horse Park is a 40-minute drive. We are a small, friendly horse boarding facility that also offers short-term RV/LQ hookups and temporary pasture board for horses visiting from out of town. Amenities: • 30/50 amp electric hookup • Water hookup • No sewer • Wi-Fi • Toilet, shower, fridge/freezer, microwave, and sink • Lighted sand arena (additional charge) • 1.25-acre pasture for a maximum of 3 horses, with a shelter (no direct contact with other horses on the property) • Secure and gated • No smoking or vaping We have three friendly dogs but do not allow other dogs on the property. Relaxed, friendly atmosphere :) Rates: • $35 per night for RV • $20 per night per horse • $10 per horse for arena use
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Showers
from 
$35
 / night
Welcome to The Cozy Heron Glamping! Relax, rejuvenate, explore 🌻🪶

6. The Cozy Heron Glamping

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38mi from Chapel Hill · 5 sites · Lodging · Lillington, NC
Please note that a $49 CLEANING FEE is added to each booking. Hi there! The Cozy Heron is an 𝙞𝙣-𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣, riverside glamping resort. Noises of traffic from nearby highway is audible. Each wagon is equipped with calming sound machines that also double as bluetooth speakers to assist guests who may be bothered by sounds of nearby traffic. We currently have five covered wagons and one bath house. The property offers a community stone patio, firepit, grilling area, and large expansive lawn. The upper Cape Fear River flows below the property and Adirondack chairs and a few hammocks are conveniently located around the wagons and entire property for relaxation and pretty views! The Cozy Heron property shares borders a very popular seasonal river outfitter (Cape Fear River Adventures in Lillington, NC). Cape Fear River Adventures offers paddling classes, summer day camp, canoe/kayak/SUP rentals, and river tubing. Just a quick 2 minute walk from your covered wagon will also bring you to an on-site restaurant and bar: The Riverside Restaurant & Bar. The Riverside has a full bar, delicious, stone-fired pizza, smashed burgers, fresh salads and sandwiches, and more! They may also have live music performances throughout the spring and summer months. Raven Rock State Park is just a 15 minute drive away. Surrounding towns like Fuquay-Varina, Angier, and Holly Springs offer more shops and restaurants if Lillington doesn't have enough for you! Raleigh and all of its nightlife, museums, and markets is just 45 minutes away from The Cozy Heron Glamping.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$149
 / night
Whispering Pines Cabin Guest Suite

7. Whispering Pines Cabin Guest Suite

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(1)
19mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · Lodging · New Hill, NC
Welcome to our cozy cabin walk out basement suite! Relax and enjoy a beautiful and peaceful country experience in a custom-built log home. We are closely located between Jordan and Harris Lake. There are many state parks, popular cities, and fun recreation in the surrounding area. We are just south of Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, and Pittsboro. Kick back by the outdoor fire pit and explore hiking trails, rivers, biking, playgrounds, boating, swimming, fishing, shopping, and great restaurants. The space Guest have access to the entire basement floor and back yard inside the fence. The double doors below the deck have a keyless entry code. Feel free to step in, settle in, and embrace everything New Hill and its surroundings have in store for you. We are excited to be your hosts and can't wait for your stay! The space is peaceful, relaxing, and outdoorsy. The basement is quite large and has everything you need. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of sweet tea in the rocking chairs on the patio or have an outdoor meal on the picnic table, as well as kick back for some afternoon relaxation time in the hammock. There is plenty of backyard space to toss a football or play cornhole. To ensure a hassle-free and cozy stay, we've got you covered with fresh sheets, pillows, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, coffee, creamer, and spices along with essential supplies like toilet paper and paper towels. Your comfort is our priority—we've thought of everything to make your stay as relaxing as can be! Quick Facts and Highlights - 5 acres of private property - Backyard firepit and picnic table (Firewood can be provided) - Blackstone Grill - 1500 sq ft living space - Sleeps up to 10 if you include blow-up mattresses and couch - 24/7 Text Support - Professionally Cleaned - Fast Wi-Fi - Complimentary Coffee, Fresh Bath Towels, and High-Quality Bathroom Essentials - Gas station 1.5 miles away - 12 miles to downtown Apex - Quick access to Jordan Lake, Harris Lake, and Haw River - Hike, Bike, Fish, Disc Golf, Play, Swim, Eat, Shop - 1 bedroom with king bed with a sound machine and a blackout shade - 1 bunkbed and ground mattress surrounded by curtains with a sound machine - 2 air mattresses under the master bed - 1 full bath with tub and bidet - Half-sized, well-stocked kitchen - Outdoor hammock and corn hole boards - 55” TV and big cozy couch - Fooseball table and office station - Smart TV streaming - Well-lit parking on the side of the house with private passage to basement doors - Fenced-in yard to play in and many trees for privacy Guest access There is parking for two cars on the side entrance to the house. Guests have access to the private yard inside the fence and access to the basement through a separate entrance down below the deck. Other things to note We have three young children (Ages 4, 6, and 8) that you may see outside or hear upstairs walking around. They are typically up by 7 am and in bed by 8 pm but are gone most of the day at school (unless it’s summer) and play outside often. We also have one black cat named Smokey who is very friendly and loves to socialize. If you’re not a fan of kids or pets then this may not be the space for you. Nightly rates vary based on specific dates. Weekends are priced higher. Discounts are automatically available closer to the arrival date. Single-night stays are automatically made available when those are the only remaining nights. Otherwise, a two-night minimum is required.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$113
 / night
Robbins RV Site

8. Robbins RV Site

46mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · Lodging · Robbins, NC
🏕 Robbins RV Site — Cozy Comfort & Quiet Retreat Escape the buzz and find a comfy home-away-from-home in our cozy RV located on a peaceful lot in Robbins, North Carolina. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups (up to 4 guests), this spot gives you just the right mix of comfort and simplicity when you need a place to rest for a night or stay a little longer. What Awaits You • One spacious bedroom with a California king bed for dreamy nights. • Full bathroom with a shower and toilet — all the essentials for refreshing stays. • A compact kitchen, showers, and flush toilets so you get creature comforts without sacrificing that camping vibe. • You’ll share the lot with a property host, meaning easy access to help or info if you need it — but you’ll still get plenty of privacy. Why You’ll Love It Here • Convenient location — this RV site is a great stopover for exploring Moore County and nearby areas. It’s ideal if you’re traveling through and want a comfy, no-fuss place to recharge. • Simple, stress-free stay — you get what you need: a comfortable bed, clean bathroom, a place to cook basics, and peace. No frills, just rest. • Pet friendly — bring your furry friend along; they’re welcome here. Important Details • No campfires allowed. • Please note: no potable water supply. Bring what you’ll need. Whether you need a base for exploring local trails, want a relaxing night under the stars with a comfy bed, or you’re passing through and need a clean place to stay, Robbins RV Site has you covered. Book in, breathe easy, and enjoy the simplicity.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$95
 / night

If you're looking for a camping experience near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with creature comforts, look no further than Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews) to Silk Purse Farm RV (113 reviews) and Legacy Farms Leisure Area (80 reviews), you'll be in good company. Enjoy popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, campfires, and potable water. And if you're feeling adventurous, try horseback riding, boating, or fishing. With an average price per night of $80 and options as low as $25, you'll find a campsite that fits your budget. Happy camping!

100% (152)

Top-rated campgrounds

SXPHW Country Club Camping & Events

3. SXPHW Country Club Camping & Events

99%
(72)
17mi from Chapel Hill · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · Graham, NC
The Saxapahaw Country Club is a beautiful 31-acre working farm and event space. Guests are welcome to wander the fields, relax in the hammocks, fish the stocked pond, or enjoy the giant swing suspended from the branches of our 200-year-old white oak tree. The Country Club is an ideal spot for a quiet evening under the stars, a peaceful retreat after shows at the Haw River Ballroom, or a basecamp for exploring the river, shops, and restaurants of Saxapahaw. Chapel Hill, Mebane, Hillsborough, and Pittsboro are all just a short drive away. In addition to camping, we host weddings, reunions, retreats, corporate functions, and other private events, as well as public gatherings throughout the year. As a membership club, we offer members special perks along with opportunities to connect, socialize, and enjoy the "country-club" lifestyle. Follow us on Instagram or join our email list to receive updates, highlights, and announcements about upcoming events. On arrival you'll come down our curvy driveway through the trees, and see our event barn on the left. In front of the barn is a communal space for campers to enjoy with a great view. This area has a fire pit, chairs, wood-fired grill, handwashing station, and farm table. The shared outhouse/composting toilet is next to the pine stand with a white roof. We have sheep, pigs and a donkey rotating through pastures behind electric fencing. Take a walk to say hello, don't touch the fence! We also have 3 very friendly farm cats. Pork and lamb from our farm (as well as kiln-dried firewood) is available for purchase at our farm store. Please note, this farm stay is an agritourism activity subject to the limit of liabilities as described in N.C.G.S § 99E‑32(b). Nearby activities: Entertainment: Catch big acts at the nearby Haw River Ballroom venue or enjoy free live music at Saturdays in Saxapahaw. Shop vintage, records, VHS and more at Saxy-a-Go-Go. Support local artists at the Riverside Collective. Eats/Drinks: Cup 22 Coffee House and The Eddy Pub overlook the river. Haw River Farmhouse Ales, Saxapahaw General Store and Steel String Brewery. Nature: The Haw River Canoe and Kayak Co, Saxapahaw Lake Paddle Access, Saxapahaw Island Park and Playground, Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area, and Cedarock Park.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$35
 / night
Clibberswick Stables

4. Clibberswick Stables

43mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · RV · Cameron, NC
Clibberswick Stables is a small, private horse farm in Cameron, NC, conveniently located just a few miles off US-1. We are a 15-minute drive from the Walthour Moss Foundation and 35 minutes from Raven Rock State Park. Pinehurst and Southern Pines are just 25 minutes away, and the Carolina Horse Park is a 40-minute drive. We are a small, friendly horse boarding facility that also offers short-term RV/LQ hookups and temporary pasture board for horses visiting from out of town. Amenities: • 30/50 amp electric hookup • Water hookup • No sewer • Wi-Fi • Toilet, shower, fridge/freezer, microwave, and sink • Lighted sand arena (additional charge) • 1.25-acre pasture for a maximum of 3 horses, with a shelter (no direct contact with other horses on the property) • Secure and gated • No smoking or vaping We have three friendly dogs but do not allow other dogs on the property. Relaxed, friendly atmosphere :) Rates: • $35 per night for RV • $20 per night per horse • $10 per horse for arena use
Potable water
Toilets
Showers
from 
$35
 / night
Welcome to The Cozy Heron Glamping! Relax, rejuvenate, explore 🌻🪶

6. The Cozy Heron Glamping

100%
(12)
38mi from Chapel Hill · 5 sites · Lodging · Lillington, NC
Please note that a $49 CLEANING FEE is added to each booking. Hi there! The Cozy Heron is an 𝙞𝙣-𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣, riverside glamping resort. Noises of traffic from nearby highway is audible. Each wagon is equipped with calming sound machines that also double as bluetooth speakers to assist guests who may be bothered by sounds of nearby traffic. We currently have five covered wagons and one bath house. The property offers a community stone patio, firepit, grilling area, and large expansive lawn. The upper Cape Fear River flows below the property and Adirondack chairs and a few hammocks are conveniently located around the wagons and entire property for relaxation and pretty views! The Cozy Heron property shares borders a very popular seasonal river outfitter (Cape Fear River Adventures in Lillington, NC). Cape Fear River Adventures offers paddling classes, summer day camp, canoe/kayak/SUP rentals, and river tubing. Just a quick 2 minute walk from your covered wagon will also bring you to an on-site restaurant and bar: The Riverside Restaurant & Bar. The Riverside has a full bar, delicious, stone-fired pizza, smashed burgers, fresh salads and sandwiches, and more! They may also have live music performances throughout the spring and summer months. Raven Rock State Park is just a 15 minute drive away. Surrounding towns like Fuquay-Varina, Angier, and Holly Springs offer more shops and restaurants if Lillington doesn't have enough for you! Raleigh and all of its nightlife, museums, and markets is just 45 minutes away from The Cozy Heron Glamping.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$149
 / night
Whispering Pines Cabin Guest Suite

7. Whispering Pines Cabin Guest Suite

100%
(1)
19mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · Lodging · New Hill, NC
Welcome to our cozy cabin walk out basement suite! Relax and enjoy a beautiful and peaceful country experience in a custom-built log home. We are closely located between Jordan and Harris Lake. There are many state parks, popular cities, and fun recreation in the surrounding area. We are just south of Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, and Pittsboro. Kick back by the outdoor fire pit and explore hiking trails, rivers, biking, playgrounds, boating, swimming, fishing, shopping, and great restaurants. The space Guest have access to the entire basement floor and back yard inside the fence. The double doors below the deck have a keyless entry code. Feel free to step in, settle in, and embrace everything New Hill and its surroundings have in store for you. We are excited to be your hosts and can't wait for your stay! The space is peaceful, relaxing, and outdoorsy. The basement is quite large and has everything you need. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of sweet tea in the rocking chairs on the patio or have an outdoor meal on the picnic table, as well as kick back for some afternoon relaxation time in the hammock. There is plenty of backyard space to toss a football or play cornhole. To ensure a hassle-free and cozy stay, we've got you covered with fresh sheets, pillows, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, coffee, creamer, and spices along with essential supplies like toilet paper and paper towels. Your comfort is our priority—we've thought of everything to make your stay as relaxing as can be! Quick Facts and Highlights - 5 acres of private property - Backyard firepit and picnic table (Firewood can be provided) - Blackstone Grill - 1500 sq ft living space - Sleeps up to 10 if you include blow-up mattresses and couch - 24/7 Text Support - Professionally Cleaned - Fast Wi-Fi - Complimentary Coffee, Fresh Bath Towels, and High-Quality Bathroom Essentials - Gas station 1.5 miles away - 12 miles to downtown Apex - Quick access to Jordan Lake, Harris Lake, and Haw River - Hike, Bike, Fish, Disc Golf, Play, Swim, Eat, Shop - 1 bedroom with king bed with a sound machine and a blackout shade - 1 bunkbed and ground mattress surrounded by curtains with a sound machine - 2 air mattresses under the master bed - 1 full bath with tub and bidet - Half-sized, well-stocked kitchen - Outdoor hammock and corn hole boards - 55” TV and big cozy couch - Fooseball table and office station - Smart TV streaming - Well-lit parking on the side of the house with private passage to basement doors - Fenced-in yard to play in and many trees for privacy Guest access There is parking for two cars on the side entrance to the house. Guests have access to the private yard inside the fence and access to the basement through a separate entrance down below the deck. Other things to note We have three young children (Ages 4, 6, and 8) that you may see outside or hear upstairs walking around. They are typically up by 7 am and in bed by 8 pm but are gone most of the day at school (unless it’s summer) and play outside often. We also have one black cat named Smokey who is very friendly and loves to socialize. If you’re not a fan of kids or pets then this may not be the space for you. Nightly rates vary based on specific dates. Weekends are priced higher. Discounts are automatically available closer to the arrival date. Single-night stays are automatically made available when those are the only remaining nights. Otherwise, a two-night minimum is required.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$113
 / night
Robbins RV Site

8. Robbins RV Site

46mi from Chapel Hill · 1 site · Lodging · Robbins, NC
🏕 Robbins RV Site — Cozy Comfort & Quiet Retreat Escape the buzz and find a comfy home-away-from-home in our cozy RV located on a peaceful lot in Robbins, North Carolina. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups (up to 4 guests), this spot gives you just the right mix of comfort and simplicity when you need a place to rest for a night or stay a little longer. What Awaits You • One spacious bedroom with a California king bed for dreamy nights. • Full bathroom with a shower and toilet — all the essentials for refreshing stays. • A compact kitchen, showers, and flush toilets so you get creature comforts without sacrificing that camping vibe. • You’ll share the lot with a property host, meaning easy access to help or info if you need it — but you’ll still get plenty of privacy. Why You’ll Love It Here • Convenient location — this RV site is a great stopover for exploring Moore County and nearby areas. It’s ideal if you’re traveling through and want a comfy, no-fuss place to recharge. • Simple, stress-free stay — you get what you need: a comfortable bed, clean bathroom, a place to cook basics, and peace. No frills, just rest. • Pet friendly — bring your furry friend along; they’re welcome here. Important Details • No campfires allowed. • Please note: no potable water supply. Bring what you’ll need. Whether you need a base for exploring local trails, want a relaxing night under the stars with a comfy bed, or you’re passing through and need a clean place to stay, Robbins RV Site has you covered. Book in, breathe easy, and enjoy the simplicity.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$95
 / night

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