The best river, stream, or creek camping near Fort Liberty

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River Farm on the Neuse River Trail

2. River Farm on the Neuse River Trail

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49mi from Fort Liberty · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · Clayton, NC
River Farm is a fantastic stop if you are cycling the Neuse River Trail and need an over night stay. We are a peaceful campsite located along the Greenway Trail 20 minutes from Downtown Raleigh and 10 minutes from Clayton. The farm offers private wooded meadows with direct access to the Greenway for walking and cycling. Campers can either rent a tent or bring their own, choosing between secluded spots, shaded areas, or open spaces. The campsite is accessible via a gravel farm track and is close to the Greenway, river, and main house for bathroom access. Nearby attractions include the Bailey Sarah William Preserve with 447 acres and 16.6 miles of multi-use trails, Sandy Pines Preserve with 563 acres of trails and fishing (18 minutes away), and Robertson Mill Pond for trails and seasonal kayaking (17 minutes away). For water activities, Neuse Adventures Canoe and Kayak Rentals is just 12 minutes away. River Farm offers a tranquil camping experience with the convenience of nearby Raleigh events, including the Walnut Creek Music Park, only 20 minutes away for concertgoers.
Pets
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from 
$28
 / night
The Homestead At Little Creek

3. The Homestead At Little Creek

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44mi from Fort Liberty · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Clayton, NC
Welcome to The Homestead at Little Creek, where families, couples, and nature-lovers come to unplug and reconnect. Tucked away in the suburbs of Raleigh, our homestead offers a magical glamping getaway with a blend of down-to-earth charm, playful and friendly farm animals, and a vibrant flower field (open May-October). 🌞 What Your Stay Looks Like: Wake up in a 16' bell tent or teepee directly beside the cow pasture, with the sounds of goats and chickens that are eager to greet you. Spend your morning picking fresh-cut flowers, followed by a peaceful walk around the homestead or an outdoor yoga session—with goats, of course! We have bathrooms on-site, but no RV hookups are available at this time. 🐐 Farm animals available to meet and snuggle: Highland cow Lots of goats and baby goats Sheep Mini pig Chickens, ducks, and guineas 🌸 Floral Adventures: U-Pick Flower Field: Fill your mason jar with seasonal blooms ( one cup included, additional cups available for $10) Photo Ops: A variety of backdrops everywhere you look Whether you’re here for a romantic date night, a girls’ getaway, or a weekend of hands-on fun with your kids, The Homestead at Little Creek invites you to slow down, make memories, and experience the joy of simple living.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$25
 / night
Creekside Hollow

4. Creekside Hollow

11mi from Fort Liberty · 1 site · Tent · Vass, NC
A hidden sanctuary in the Sandhills, Creekside Hollow offers tent campsites tucked away in whispering forests where the creek’s melody soothes the soul. This secluded spot is the perfect escape for anyone looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature’s beauty. On warm summer days, relax in the cool, refreshing waters of the gently flowing creek or lounge beside it in a hammock, swaying beneath the towering trees. As sunlight filters through the canopy, you’ll find the ultimate peace that only nature can provide. Whether you’re dipping your feet in the water, reading a book in the shade, or simply listening to the rustling leaves, Creekside Hollow is a place where time slows down and relaxation takes over. As evening sets in, gather around the fire to enjoy the warmth of crackling flames beneath a sky full of stars. Challenge your guests to a game of cornhole before settling in for a hearty meal at your campsite. With an outhouse for convenience, fresh water access, and proper trash disposal on-site, you can enjoy the wilderness with essential comforts close at hand. Creekside Hollow is more than just a campsite—it’s a peaceful retreat where the simplicity of nature meets the joy of outdoor living. Whether you’re seeking solitude or quality time with loved ones, this hidden gem in the Sandhills is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable escape. Conveniently located near Fort Bragg, Southern Pines, Vass, and Spring Lake, Creekside Hollow offers easy access to both outdoor adventure and nearby towns, providing the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$23
 / night
The Old House

5. The Old House

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28mi from Fort Liberty · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · West End, NC
The McKenzie Home Place has been in the same family since the late 1700ś with craftsmanship of the home dating it to 1820. The McKenzies played a big role in the building of Pinehurst with the Grist Mill Parties and even the famous little cabin aptly named The Womens Exchange in Pinehurst, NC being purchased from Author McKenzie who himself was raised in in this beautiful home. It it property that was once inhabited by our Native American Indian as many Indian Points have been pulled from the fields on the property. In its last days as a working farm it was a tobacco farm. There are remnants of the past life scattered around. Including The Green Barn; a 2 story tobacco barn where the tobacco was strung on tobacco sticks, hung on rafters to be cured and taken to market. Memories of times past linger all around, after 200 years it is still standing and ready for many more memories to carry on for generations to come....I am only its keeper for now, until I pass and it is then up to the future McKenzie generations to keep the light burning.... Learn more about this property: The McKenzie Home Place affectionately known as The Old House has been in my family for over 200 years. There is a feeling of calmness as soon as you come onto the property. It is a place that is good for the soul. It is minutes Pinehurst if you like golf, it is near to many shopping areas including Southern Pines and Pinehurst both with beautiful Southern Charm. But The Old House is country, Bring your self and leave your worries behind and enjoy the great outdoors! The site is equipped with electric and access to a water hose for water hook up. NO Sewer hook up or dump site.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night
Welcome to The Cozy Heron Glamping! Relax, rejuvenate, explore 🌻🪶

8. The Cozy Heron Glamping

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20mi from Fort Liberty · 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.
Toilets
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from 
$149
 / night
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Top-rated campgrounds

River Farm on the Neuse River Trail

2. River Farm on the Neuse River Trail

100%
(38)
49mi from Fort Liberty · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · Clayton, NC
River Farm is a fantastic stop if you are cycling the Neuse River Trail and need an over night stay. We are a peaceful campsite located along the Greenway Trail 20 minutes from Downtown Raleigh and 10 minutes from Clayton. The farm offers private wooded meadows with direct access to the Greenway for walking and cycling. Campers can either rent a tent or bring their own, choosing between secluded spots, shaded areas, or open spaces. The campsite is accessible via a gravel farm track and is close to the Greenway, river, and main house for bathroom access. Nearby attractions include the Bailey Sarah William Preserve with 447 acres and 16.6 miles of multi-use trails, Sandy Pines Preserve with 563 acres of trails and fishing (18 minutes away), and Robertson Mill Pond for trails and seasonal kayaking (17 minutes away). For water activities, Neuse Adventures Canoe and Kayak Rentals is just 12 minutes away. River Farm offers a tranquil camping experience with the convenience of nearby Raleigh events, including the Walnut Creek Music Park, only 20 minutes away for concertgoers.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$28
 / night
The Homestead At Little Creek

3. The Homestead At Little Creek

100%
(3)
44mi from Fort Liberty · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Clayton, NC
Welcome to The Homestead at Little Creek, where families, couples, and nature-lovers come to unplug and reconnect. Tucked away in the suburbs of Raleigh, our homestead offers a magical glamping getaway with a blend of down-to-earth charm, playful and friendly farm animals, and a vibrant flower field (open May-October). 🌞 What Your Stay Looks Like: Wake up in a 16' bell tent or teepee directly beside the cow pasture, with the sounds of goats and chickens that are eager to greet you. Spend your morning picking fresh-cut flowers, followed by a peaceful walk around the homestead or an outdoor yoga session—with goats, of course! We have bathrooms on-site, but no RV hookups are available at this time. 🐐 Farm animals available to meet and snuggle: Highland cow Lots of goats and baby goats Sheep Mini pig Chickens, ducks, and guineas 🌸 Floral Adventures: U-Pick Flower Field: Fill your mason jar with seasonal blooms ( one cup included, additional cups available for $10) Photo Ops: A variety of backdrops everywhere you look Whether you’re here for a romantic date night, a girls’ getaway, or a weekend of hands-on fun with your kids, The Homestead at Little Creek invites you to slow down, make memories, and experience the joy of simple living.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$25
 / night
Creekside Hollow

4. Creekside Hollow

11mi from Fort Liberty · 1 site · Tent · Vass, NC
A hidden sanctuary in the Sandhills, Creekside Hollow offers tent campsites tucked away in whispering forests where the creek’s melody soothes the soul. This secluded spot is the perfect escape for anyone looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature’s beauty. On warm summer days, relax in the cool, refreshing waters of the gently flowing creek or lounge beside it in a hammock, swaying beneath the towering trees. As sunlight filters through the canopy, you’ll find the ultimate peace that only nature can provide. Whether you’re dipping your feet in the water, reading a book in the shade, or simply listening to the rustling leaves, Creekside Hollow is a place where time slows down and relaxation takes over. As evening sets in, gather around the fire to enjoy the warmth of crackling flames beneath a sky full of stars. Challenge your guests to a game of cornhole before settling in for a hearty meal at your campsite. With an outhouse for convenience, fresh water access, and proper trash disposal on-site, you can enjoy the wilderness with essential comforts close at hand. Creekside Hollow is more than just a campsite—it’s a peaceful retreat where the simplicity of nature meets the joy of outdoor living. Whether you’re seeking solitude or quality time with loved ones, this hidden gem in the Sandhills is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable escape. Conveniently located near Fort Bragg, Southern Pines, Vass, and Spring Lake, Creekside Hollow offers easy access to both outdoor adventure and nearby towns, providing the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$23
 / night
The Old House

5. The Old House

100%
(5)
28mi from Fort Liberty · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · West End, NC
The McKenzie Home Place has been in the same family since the late 1700ś with craftsmanship of the home dating it to 1820. The McKenzies played a big role in the building of Pinehurst with the Grist Mill Parties and even the famous little cabin aptly named The Womens Exchange in Pinehurst, NC being purchased from Author McKenzie who himself was raised in in this beautiful home. It it property that was once inhabited by our Native American Indian as many Indian Points have been pulled from the fields on the property. In its last days as a working farm it was a tobacco farm. There are remnants of the past life scattered around. Including The Green Barn; a 2 story tobacco barn where the tobacco was strung on tobacco sticks, hung on rafters to be cured and taken to market. Memories of times past linger all around, after 200 years it is still standing and ready for many more memories to carry on for generations to come....I am only its keeper for now, until I pass and it is then up to the future McKenzie generations to keep the light burning.... Learn more about this property: The McKenzie Home Place affectionately known as The Old House has been in my family for over 200 years. There is a feeling of calmness as soon as you come onto the property. It is a place that is good for the soul. It is minutes Pinehurst if you like golf, it is near to many shopping areas including Southern Pines and Pinehurst both with beautiful Southern Charm. But The Old House is country, Bring your self and leave your worries behind and enjoy the great outdoors! The site is equipped with electric and access to a water hose for water hook up. NO Sewer hook up or dump site.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night
Welcome to The Cozy Heron Glamping! Relax, rejuvenate, explore 🌻🪶

8. The Cozy Heron Glamping

100%
(12)
20mi from Fort Liberty · 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.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$149
 / night

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