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Indian Lake Campground

A five-thousand-acre aquatic oasis, Indian Lake is one of Ohio’s best water-loving hotspots for the boating, watersporting ilk

Campground in Indian Lake State Park OH (20mi)

Grand Lake St. Marys Campground

Hugging the seemingly endless shorelines of Grand Lake St

Campground in Grand Lake St. Marys State Park (22mi)

Lake Loramie Campground

A far cry from the concrete jungle, Lake Loramie State Park Campground is a scenic getaway that’s comely situated around the lake’s well-manicured beaches

Campground in Lake Loramie State Park (30mi)

Van Buren Campground

We’ll say it bluntly: Van Buren State Park Campground is the bees knees

Campground in Van Buren State Park (37mi)

Kiser Lake Campground

396 acre Kiser Lake, welcomes ye sailors, but save the motorboating for home

Campground in Kiser Lake State Park (40mi)

Mary Jane Thurston Campground

Echoed by the roaring Maumee River, Mary Jane Thurston State Park Campground is geared toward the angling-savvy outdoorsman/woman, populated by endemic populations of pike and other Ohio native fish―just make sure you can present your laminated Ohio fishing license

Campground in Mary Jane Thurston State Park (48mi)

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T&K Schoolhouse Camping

A School house converted to a home! We are

sitting on 2.0 ac. located on a corner area in the country 6 miles from town. Surrounded by farm lands and open sky. We offer 2 power sits 3 tent sites. Option rent 24 camper if available .

Old country home located 18. Mi off of i-75 a mile from route 66 an 5 miles from route 30. the old miami Erie canal runs through many towns close by, within walking distance, biking or hiking. Ohio caverns are within 45 minutes of this location. A local tavern within a mile and the best ice cream in the area within five miles, " the creamery"  of Delphos. 

Could just stay enjoy a game of cornhole or 9-hole golf on site.

Scott and Amy's Rural Respite

This 80 acre farmland has been in the family for 6 generations. Some of the land is still used for farming to this day. The old barn, built in the late 1800's still stands. 

Now there is also a motocross track on the property. The track is only open occasionally. Enjoy easy trails in the woods, feed fish in the pond, and if you would like to see our goats and chicken we can arrange a time to introduce you!

One of the barns on the property, used for hay & equipment storage.

West Wind Stables

We have owned this farm for the past 20 years, it consists of farm land, pasture and some wooded areas. Lots of wildlife around, and few lights to distract from the stars at night! We are close to several small Ohio towns, including Indian Lake. Plenty of eating and shopping options within minutes.

Fire area, bring in your own wood, or we can provide for a small fee!

Most of the views are of surrounding farm ground. 

We have constructed a little outbuilding with a camp shower and camping toilet for campers use.

Map of the farm showing the two camp sites.

We usually have around 20 horses at a time. Unfortunately, no riding, most of these horses are here due to health or behavioral issues we are working on.

GreyOaks Tree Plantation, woodlands

Learn more about this land:

This is a forested area including trails and a wooded wetland. Campfire sight is provided as well as a port a john toilet. 

  It is a rustic site with a small cabin and areas to pitch tents.  The area where the cabin sits is all pines. 

  Secluded area yet close to town. Easy access from State Route 33.

Walk in or drive in depending on your vehicle you drive.

   The cabin consist of a fold out bed, table and heater. 

Propane is provided as is a rustic portable ice chest inside the cabin.

For those that desire to shoot small handguns we do have a pistol range on the property.

In addition we have a small wooded dock area beside the wetlands to relax and enjoy.

Our site was rated as Tree Farmer of the year (2021).

Lots of wildlife and again very private oasis in the midst of a growing rural community.

 In addition GreyOaks has tent camping spots as well!

Rusty's Retreat with pond and river

We bought this 125+ year old farm in 2010 with the hope of bringing it back to life. Overgrown and neglected, we have worked hard to make it a nice place for hiking, kayaking, fishing or any number of other activities. Peaceful and remote, the property has a beautiful brook that leads you to the South branch of the Portage river. Deer, turkey, geese, herons, mink and fox are just a few of our natural animal friends. Rusty the steer and his pony friends Lexi and Little Bits can be visited while they graze in the pasture. There are chickens and Brindle the barn kitty.   We have the perfect place for dogs as well. We have four dogs that get along great with others and our fenced pond keeps them safe.

I'm Rusty a five year old steer.  I have a long tongue.

I don't have upper teeth in the front either. This is normal. 

This is the view from site# 1. Campsite # 2 is on the point across the creek.

 Rusty's barn. Space for cornhole, croquet or volleyball. 

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Water And Camping Park

Come splash, slide, and bounce through our one of a kind lake playground and waterfront campground, just an hour from Columbus, Toledo, and Fort Wayne. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or planning your next family vacation, Winona Lake offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure, lakefront relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Winona Lake is one of the region’s best-kept secrets. Family owned since 1966 we’re a favorite destination for both locals and visitors looking for family activities.  Activities include lake inflatables and slides, golf, tennis, pickleball, basketball, trails, fishing pond, barn, playground, picnic area's, epic sunset over the lake and so much more!

Primitive Pines by Aspire Nomad LLC

Are you looking for the ultimate boondocking experience? Use your own tanks, electric source, and get back to mother nature in this serene setting nestled between tall pines and a creek lined with trees. Pitch your tent or drive your RV into PRIMITIVE PINES, where you'll have access to a picnic table, fire ring, comfy patio, and hot tub. Have kids? No problem! We have a trampoline and play set for them, too! Close enough to the main house to enjoy all the amenities, yet far enough for complete privacy. Primitive pines is situated on 7.15 acres in a country setting. Book now to enjoy the view of Primitive Pines, a country oasis!

Country living situated on the outskirts of Lima, Ohio. Nearby is Allen County Fairgrounds, several restaurants and stores, as well as several metro parks for fishing, hiking, swimming (seasonal) & playgrounds. Also hiking trails are nearby in Bluffton, Ohio.

LRB Farm Hidden Escape

Little Riverbend farm was established in 1996 by Dave and Traci Bitler. The original property was settled sometime in the mid 1800s with the main house built sometime between 1872-1875. Through several generations the property was passed between the original owners family members, then split up and sold into lots. When the Bitlers purchased the property in 1996, the main house was sold with 3 acres and the 2 stall barn. Then in 2015 they were able to purchase an additional 9 acres of adjoining property giving them the additional pasture and woods running along the Auglaize River.Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent in a secluded site nestled between a&nbsp;babbling creek and pasture. Located behind 8 acres of lush horse pasture,&nbsp;a mini working dairy goat farm and few chickens and ducks for fresh breakfast eggs. You'll have access to a fire ring, firewood, and a wrought iron picnic table with chairs and scenic views along the Auglaize river.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Destination Lake Life

Come explore Indian Lake and what it has to offer!

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Welcome to Chippewa, a waterfront community on Indian Lake in Ohio!&nbsp; Electric, (well)water is on 4/15-11/01 bring water during off season, sewer, trash included!&nbsp; Bring your street legal Golfcart, Kayaks, Canoes, Bikes, Jet Skis, and&nbsp;Boat. Chippewa offers: State Park, Boat Ramp/launch, Public Bathrooms, (Waterfront) Moose Lodge, FOE/Eagles, Gas Station/Grocery/Deli/Beer Cave/General Store, Bait &Tackle Shop, and Dollar General- just a Golf Cart ride away! In under a 5 minute car ride you can be at Indian Lake State Beach/(Oldfield Beach), (waterfront) Achesons Resort, (waterfront) Tilton Hilton, (pool & waterfront) Froggy's on the Lake, and even a few other places to grab a bite to eat.

We are half an hour from Mad River Mountain, which offers winter activities such as snow tubing & skiing.

Indian Lake Adventures

Nestled between Indian Lake and Ohio's favorite small town, Bellefontaine, OH, Indian Lake Adventures is the ideal place to lodge. Our rentable tiny homes are modern and clean, our spacious RV sites boast 30/50 amp full-hookup amenities, and our tent sites are premium and secluded.

Spanning over 29 acres with a charming creek and a catch/release pond, this camp provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Mature trees and tranquil surroundings offer a serene escape for your camping experience. Take the stress out of camping at Indian Lake Adventures! Our camp store is filled with all your necessities and a campground cafe and on site brewery take the stress out of packing, so you and yours can show up as we are and feel well taken care of! Pizza and wings delivered to your site, on-site brewery with game room, regular kids activities and family friendly events ensures fun for everyone throughout your stay.

Croaky Oak Clearing

Croaky Oak Clearing of Good Knights Reserve is located in Ohio and a 25-30 minute drive to Dublin.  You'll have nothing but peace and privacy on the back 15 acres of the property.  A 1/2 mile drivable path will take you to the one site offered.  Here you can pitch your tent, build a campfire, catch and release a few fish from the pond, or choose to sit on the floating dock with your feet in the water.   There are also a few short trails to meander through.  The camp site sits next to a large wetland in cooperation with ODNR, Division of Wildlife so you'll hear the sound of croaking frogs and various other creatures communicating back and forth. A clean porta-john is close by and a small charcoal grill and picnic table with seating for 8 is available.  Reservoirs, golf courses, several quaint bakeries and boutiques are close by for additional entertainment.   Route  33 is easily accessible.

Mercer County Fairgrounds

Experience the unique charm of camping at the Mercer County Fairgrounds, where you can immerse yourself in a serene environment from May through October. This campground offers a tranquil escape, making it perfect for both weekend getaways and extended stays.
The fairgrounds feature paved driveways that are ideal for leisurely walks or biking, ensuring you can explore the area comfortably. One of the standout attractions is the half-mile racetrack, where you can often catch harness horses training in the mornings, adding a distinctive touch to your camping experience.
In addition to the peaceful setting, the surrounding area boasts various outdoor activities, including nearby natural features and swimming holes. You'll also find a selection of restaurants and shops just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine and amenities during your stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Mercer County Fairgrounds offers a memorable camping experience.

Driftwood Acres

We are making a 5 acre abandoned fish farm into our homestead. Here you will find quiet sounds of nature.  As much catch and release fishing as you desire with a duck or chicken crossing by. We offer kayaking. This is a primitive spot with fire ring. Carry in, carry out type camping.  We can help out with electric if needed. 

IKM Camping

Stop by to a secluded place next to a shop. 5 acres of hay surrounding the subway, and you get it all to yourself. Access to bathroom and pond. Local tours available.

Engedi Acres

Off-grid Tiny Home and tent clearing on Private 10 acres. 

Come stay in our little slice of nature, situated on a private 10 acre retired golf course. Enjoy your coffee on the front porch soothed by the bird sounds, watching the squirrels forage for nuts, and the occasional deer stopping for a drink at the seasonal pond or enjoy a s’more around the fire ring. Explore the 10 acres of manicured trails, grasslands, and clearings with your furry best friend, or play on our tree swings, slack lines, and zip line with your littles. One mile down the road, you’ll find Riverbend Recreation area with additional playgrounds, reservoir for fishing/boating, dog park, hiking trails, and cross country skiing available seasonally. The City of Findlay with ample grocery and dining outlets is a short 10 minute drive.

The tiny home has a loft equipped with a queen mattress (no linens provided), desk, reading chair, kitchenette, and bistro table. Additional single camp cot available for sleeping on first level. One hammock provided, with additional places to hang hammocks you provide. Yard space is also available for pitching tents. Outhouse adjacent to the cabin. Limited electric available for device charging. Cabin is wired to plug into generator if desired. No running water is available, so water should be brought with you.

Additional site available for tent camping.

Farm fresh eggs, garden produce, and homemade dog treats available for purchase seasonally as available.

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