The best forest camping near Hope Mills

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping adventures in the United States! If you're looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the forest near Hope Mills, North Carolina, we've got you covered. With over 630 options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect campsite that suits your needs. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a first-timer, you can find the ideal accommodation type for you. Looking for some top-rated campsites? Check out Black River Camping Ventures (217 reviews), Cedar Creek Campground at Elease (175 reviews), and Socastee Creek Seclusion (130 reviews). Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities like pets, trash disposal, and potable water. And if you love swimming, whitewater paddling, or fishing, you're in luck - these activities are just a stone's throw away. So, pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in the forest near Hope Mills, North Carolina!

99% (1.5K)

Top-rated campgrounds near Hope Mills

6. Creekside Hollow

20mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · Tent
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

8. Idlewild Farm Stays

99%
(70)
22mi from Hope Mills · 4 sites · RVs
We are a new 25 acre RV farm stay campground located near Fort Bragg, Southern Pines, Raeford, Aberdeen, and Pinehurst Medical Center in the Sandhills Region of NC. We are one mile to Carolina Horse Park, and also welcome exhibitors with LQ trailers. One mile to Plank Rd for a direct Army route to Fort Bragg and Pope AFB, Fayetteville. We have 16 full hook up 35x50 sites with pads that can accommodate any size or type rig in a spacious, clean, quiet, farm setting. Each site has 20/30/50 power. county water, **new** in ground septic connections, trash removal and firewood included! We offer an Appreciation Discount to military/veterans, travel nurses, LEOs and first responders, we appreciate your contributions to our country and our area. Please Use this code RHZPANSH Our campground is private, well off the road, located in a peaceful meadow surrounded by pines. We currently offer a community fire pit with firewood, wood burning pizza oven, picnic tables, playground, outdoor games, friendly farm animals, fruit gardens and walking trails with more amenities coming soon. Please TEXT for more information, availability, and to schedule a tour. We are private, please don't drive in without an appointment or reservation. Idlewild Farm Stays. Nearby world class golf, parachuting, bike routes, fishing, horseback riding, great shopping, restaurants, wineries and breweries in walkable towns, and more. Always something to do here!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$57
 / night

11. Animal Sanctuary and Peace Park

97%
(416)
38mi from Hope Mills · 6 sites · Tents
Calling all hippies, treehuggers, Earth worshipers, and others who enjoy immersing themselves in nature! At Animal Ed.ventures Sanctuary, we are all about engendering a respectful, compassionate, and harmonic relationship with each other as well as the Natural World and her amazing creatures. We have high hopes for the long-term preservation of our remarkable planet, her breathtaking habitats, stunning species, and awe-inspiring ability to support the Natural Order of all of it. For almost 2 decades, we’ve been driven by the dream of creating a place of peace and respite for all who cross our threshold. From our USDA licensed educational program to our ongoing rescue efforts, we have the ability to provide an enriching and enlightening experience for people of all ages.  While camping with us, visit Betsy, the Two-toed Sloth, and Teddy, the Capuchin Monkey, plus many other ambassadors at our sanctuary who are sure to inspire you and remind us of our interconnectedness!
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$25
 / night

14. The Old House

100%
(5)
35mi from Hope Mills · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
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

15. Silk Purse Farm

99%
(210)
26mi from Hope Mills · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Silk Purse Farm and RV was once part of land owned by the Cole family. This family owned most of Reservation Rd. A family of 9 children were all born in the old farm house that has since burned when struck by lighPitch a tent in the wooded grove or hook up your RV to a shaded site completely covered by a 100 year old Pecan tree. Get farm therapy, ride horses, feed goats, dig in the garden or just hangout! Fresh eggs available in the chicken coop or goat milk based on timing. Bring your own horse, stalls available. We are a short 15 min from riding at the Walthour Moss Foundation and the Sandhills Game Lands We are 10 minutes from the Carolina Horse Park at Five Points, 20 minutes from Pinehurst or Southern Pines. Now a rolling grassy horse, goat, chicken and sheep farm. Come see us and enjoy our slice of heaven. Everyone welcome!!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$41
 / night

16. Lavender & Lore Farms Campsite

100%
(9)
40mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · Tent
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life without venturing too far from home! Our charming net/Canvas Tent retreat is perched on a rustic wooden platform that overlooks a sprawling, time-worn pond teeming with bass, breem, and more. Designed to be your personal haven, this getaway offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience on a working Lavender farm. Wake up to breathtaking open views and the gentle sounds of nature, and spend your days unwinding by the water, casting a line, kayaking, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance. Depending on time of year enjoy our Mesh Tent or Canvas Tent they provide an immersive outdoor experience while ensuring cozy shelter from the elements. A portable toilet, and clean water at an outdoor sink adds a touch of home comfort to your rustic retreat. Just under an hour’s drive from Raleigh, NC, our retreat is an ideal escape for those looking to reconnect with nature without straying too far from urban amenities. Whether you’re seeking a quiet weekend getaway or a base for outdoor adventures, this unique property offers a refreshing pause from the daily grind, inviting you to relax, recharge, and rediscover the beauty of a simpler life.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night

17. Parkton Place

95%
(11)
4.4mi from Hope Mills · 3 sites · RVs
Parkton Place is situated on a 30-acre equestrian estate complete with a menagerie of farm animals to include horses, donkeys, mini cows, alpacas, goats, pot bellied pigs, emus, peacocks, chickens, parrots and of course dogs. Parkton Place has a 1-acre pond for swimming, kayaking or lounging on the beach. Parkton Place ONLY offer 30 amp water and electric hook ups. $40/night Primitive camping PRE-APPROVAL required. If you want to leave it all behind, trek back to the wood for a completely different view of the estate. Nestled amidst rolling meadows and picturesque gardens, Parkton Place invites you to create unforgettable memories at your special occasion. Our stunning 5,000-square-foot home, surrounded by captivating countryside landscapes, offers the perfect backdrop for a magical wedding, a serene corporate retreat, or a heartwarming family reunion. Your one-stop shop for weddings, family portraits, and events like graduation and holiday parties, bridal and baby showers, family reunions, and any other reason to awe your family and friends with a day at this amazing venue. Book Parkton Place, "where you are kind of a big deal!". Inquire about hosting your intimate or outdoor party, reunion, wedding, event by the hour, "day of", or make it a destination complete with 8 bedrooms for 26+ guests.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$30
 / night

19. RV site

29mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · RV
Serene Birdwatchers’ Retreat – Your Own Grassy Oasis Welcome to your peaceful escape—a flat, grassy RV site nestled in Marston, North Carolina, where up to 4 guests can enjoy a full hookup experience with electric, water, and sewage, plus shared access to a convenient dump station. Imagine stepping outside your RV onto one acre of private greenspace, serenaded by birdsong and the gentle rustle of nature. It’s peaceful here, though another group may be nearby—adding a touch of camaraderie without compromising serenity. Whether you're settling in for a tranquil weekend getaway or simply need a quiet stopover, this Marston RV retreat delivers connection with nature and reliable comforts—with a side of feathered neighbors for company. Why You’ll Love It: Easy Hookups – 30/50 amp electric, water, and sewage at the site, with a dump station nearby for effortless RV living. Birdwatcher’s Haven – A one-acre grassy expanse offers privacy and peaceful views—a perfect perch for feathered friends. Just Enough Company – Enjoy solitude with the option of spotting another quiet group in the distance—not crowded, but not too remote either. Simple & Relaxing – Ideal for RV campers seeking easy setup and a nature-tinged break from the everyday.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$19
 / night

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping adventures in the United States! If you're looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the forest near Hope Mills, North Carolina, we've got you covered. With over 630 options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect campsite that suits your needs. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a first-timer, you can find the ideal accommodation type for you. Looking for some top-rated campsites? Check out Black River Camping Ventures (217 reviews), Cedar Creek Campground at Elease (175 reviews), and Socastee Creek Seclusion (130 reviews). Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities like pets, trash disposal, and potable water. And if you love swimming, whitewater paddling, or fishing, you're in luck - these activities are just a stone's throw away. So, pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in the forest near Hope Mills, North Carolina!

99% (1.5K)

Top-rated campgrounds near Hope Mills

6. Creekside Hollow

20mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · Tent
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

8. Idlewild Farm Stays

99%
(70)
22mi from Hope Mills · 4 sites · RVs
We are a new 25 acre RV farm stay campground located near Fort Bragg, Southern Pines, Raeford, Aberdeen, and Pinehurst Medical Center in the Sandhills Region of NC. We are one mile to Carolina Horse Park, and also welcome exhibitors with LQ trailers. One mile to Plank Rd for a direct Army route to Fort Bragg and Pope AFB, Fayetteville. We have 16 full hook up 35x50 sites with pads that can accommodate any size or type rig in a spacious, clean, quiet, farm setting. Each site has 20/30/50 power. county water, **new** in ground septic connections, trash removal and firewood included! We offer an Appreciation Discount to military/veterans, travel nurses, LEOs and first responders, we appreciate your contributions to our country and our area. Please Use this code RHZPANSH Our campground is private, well off the road, located in a peaceful meadow surrounded by pines. We currently offer a community fire pit with firewood, wood burning pizza oven, picnic tables, playground, outdoor games, friendly farm animals, fruit gardens and walking trails with more amenities coming soon. Please TEXT for more information, availability, and to schedule a tour. We are private, please don't drive in without an appointment or reservation. Idlewild Farm Stays. Nearby world class golf, parachuting, bike routes, fishing, horseback riding, great shopping, restaurants, wineries and breweries in walkable towns, and more. Always something to do here!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$57
 / night

11. Animal Sanctuary and Peace Park

97%
(416)
38mi from Hope Mills · 6 sites · Tents
Calling all hippies, treehuggers, Earth worshipers, and others who enjoy immersing themselves in nature! At Animal Ed.ventures Sanctuary, we are all about engendering a respectful, compassionate, and harmonic relationship with each other as well as the Natural World and her amazing creatures. We have high hopes for the long-term preservation of our remarkable planet, her breathtaking habitats, stunning species, and awe-inspiring ability to support the Natural Order of all of it. For almost 2 decades, we’ve been driven by the dream of creating a place of peace and respite for all who cross our threshold. From our USDA licensed educational program to our ongoing rescue efforts, we have the ability to provide an enriching and enlightening experience for people of all ages.  While camping with us, visit Betsy, the Two-toed Sloth, and Teddy, the Capuchin Monkey, plus many other ambassadors at our sanctuary who are sure to inspire you and remind us of our interconnectedness!
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$25
 / night

14. The Old House

100%
(5)
35mi from Hope Mills · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
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

15. Silk Purse Farm

99%
(210)
26mi from Hope Mills · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Silk Purse Farm and RV was once part of land owned by the Cole family. This family owned most of Reservation Rd. A family of 9 children were all born in the old farm house that has since burned when struck by lighPitch a tent in the wooded grove or hook up your RV to a shaded site completely covered by a 100 year old Pecan tree. Get farm therapy, ride horses, feed goats, dig in the garden or just hangout! Fresh eggs available in the chicken coop or goat milk based on timing. Bring your own horse, stalls available. We are a short 15 min from riding at the Walthour Moss Foundation and the Sandhills Game Lands We are 10 minutes from the Carolina Horse Park at Five Points, 20 minutes from Pinehurst or Southern Pines. Now a rolling grassy horse, goat, chicken and sheep farm. Come see us and enjoy our slice of heaven. Everyone welcome!!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$41
 / night

16. Lavender & Lore Farms Campsite

100%
(9)
40mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · Tent
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life without venturing too far from home! Our charming net/Canvas Tent retreat is perched on a rustic wooden platform that overlooks a sprawling, time-worn pond teeming with bass, breem, and more. Designed to be your personal haven, this getaway offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience on a working Lavender farm. Wake up to breathtaking open views and the gentle sounds of nature, and spend your days unwinding by the water, casting a line, kayaking, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance. Depending on time of year enjoy our Mesh Tent or Canvas Tent they provide an immersive outdoor experience while ensuring cozy shelter from the elements. A portable toilet, and clean water at an outdoor sink adds a touch of home comfort to your rustic retreat. Just under an hour’s drive from Raleigh, NC, our retreat is an ideal escape for those looking to reconnect with nature without straying too far from urban amenities. Whether you’re seeking a quiet weekend getaway or a base for outdoor adventures, this unique property offers a refreshing pause from the daily grind, inviting you to relax, recharge, and rediscover the beauty of a simpler life.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night

17. Parkton Place

95%
(11)
4.4mi from Hope Mills · 3 sites · RVs
Parkton Place is situated on a 30-acre equestrian estate complete with a menagerie of farm animals to include horses, donkeys, mini cows, alpacas, goats, pot bellied pigs, emus, peacocks, chickens, parrots and of course dogs. Parkton Place has a 1-acre pond for swimming, kayaking or lounging on the beach. Parkton Place ONLY offer 30 amp water and electric hook ups. $40/night Primitive camping PRE-APPROVAL required. If you want to leave it all behind, trek back to the wood for a completely different view of the estate. Nestled amidst rolling meadows and picturesque gardens, Parkton Place invites you to create unforgettable memories at your special occasion. Our stunning 5,000-square-foot home, surrounded by captivating countryside landscapes, offers the perfect backdrop for a magical wedding, a serene corporate retreat, or a heartwarming family reunion. Your one-stop shop for weddings, family portraits, and events like graduation and holiday parties, bridal and baby showers, family reunions, and any other reason to awe your family and friends with a day at this amazing venue. Book Parkton Place, "where you are kind of a big deal!". Inquire about hosting your intimate or outdoor party, reunion, wedding, event by the hour, "day of", or make it a destination complete with 8 bedrooms for 26+ guests.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
$30
 / night

19. RV site

29mi from Hope Mills · 1 site · RV
Serene Birdwatchers’ Retreat – Your Own Grassy Oasis Welcome to your peaceful escape—a flat, grassy RV site nestled in Marston, North Carolina, where up to 4 guests can enjoy a full hookup experience with electric, water, and sewage, plus shared access to a convenient dump station. Imagine stepping outside your RV onto one acre of private greenspace, serenaded by birdsong and the gentle rustle of nature. It’s peaceful here, though another group may be nearby—adding a touch of camaraderie without compromising serenity. Whether you're settling in for a tranquil weekend getaway or simply need a quiet stopover, this Marston RV retreat delivers connection with nature and reliable comforts—with a side of feathered neighbors for company. Why You’ll Love It: Easy Hookups – 30/50 amp electric, water, and sewage at the site, with a dump station nearby for effortless RV living. Birdwatcher’s Haven – A one-acre grassy expanse offers privacy and peaceful views—a perfect perch for feathered friends. Just Enough Company – Enjoy solitude with the option of spotting another quiet group in the distance—not crowded, but not too remote either. Simple & Relaxing – Ideal for RV campers seeking easy setup and a nature-tinged break from the everyday.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$19
 / night

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