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Engedi Acres

1. Engedi Acres

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19mi from Wayne · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging · Findlay, OH
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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from 
$43
 / night
Farley’s Farm Sanctuary

6. Farley’s Farm Sanctuary

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29mi from Wayne · 1 site · Tent · Swanton, OH
Farley’s Farm Sanctuary is a grassroots 501c3 nonprofit animal sanctuary located on 5 acres in Swanton, OH. The campsite is located in the heart of the woods. This is a hike in primitive camp site (about 1/4 mile walk depending where you park) . We have a wagon and wheelbarrows available for use for hauling stuff back to the site. All money raised from this camp site goes back into building our sanctuary and provides ongoing care for our rescued animals! Oak Openings Metropark (including HEAVY Brewery) is located less than 5 miles away and offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Also located nearby is Johnston’s Fruit Farm (apple picking, pumpkin patch, fresh cut flowers, etc.) Tano’s Pizza (we recommend V-6 without cheese plus breadsticks no parm) and China Garden (vegetable tofu!) will deliver food here. The campsite includes a fire pit and composting toilet!
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
LRB Farm Hidden Escape

7. LRB Farm Hidden Escape

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49mi from Wayne · 3 sites · Tents · Harrod, OH
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 babbling creek and pasture. Located behind 8 acres of lush horse pasture, 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.  
Pets
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Campfires
from 
$100
 / night
Shade Acres

8. Shade Acres

36mi from Wayne · 88 sites · Port Clinton, OH
Nestled beneath a canopy of large, mature shade trees, Shade Acres Campground and Cottages stands out as a serene retreat on Catawba Island, Ohio. This family-owned campground offers a clean and peaceful environment, making it an ideal getaway for families, including your furry friends (with the exception of certain breeds). Just remember to keep your dog on a leash and clean up after them! For fishing enthusiasts, our campground is conveniently located near the stunning shores of Lake Erie, renowned as the Walleye fishing capital of the world. You'll find an array of marinas, bait shops, boat ramps, and docks in the vicinity, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful fishing trip. We even provide fish cleaning and freezer services right on-site for your convenience. Additionally, Shade Acres is just minutes away from The Miller Ferry and Jet Express, offering easy access to the nearby islands. If you don’t own an RV, don’t worry! You can choose to stay in one of our comfortable, air-conditioned cottages. For larger groups, we also offer a spacious four-bedroom rental house and a bunkhouse that accommodates up to 26 guests. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Shade Acres Campground and Cottages!
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Dusk at the Lotus Belle

9. The Eco Camp | Oak Openings

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(26)
26mi from Wayne · 11 sites · Swanton, OH
Whether you are hiking the mile-long trails of Oak Openings, come kayaking on the Maumee river, go biking on the Wabash Cannonball, or you are arriving by car - The Eco Camp is your home in nature. Featuring luxurious and spacious tents for up to four persons, we provide almost everything you need for a worry-free stay. Each of our tents includes a comfortable queen size mattress, solar chargers for your phones and gadgets, and a charcoal grill - as well as lots of other goodies. Our 16-foot Lotus Belle tents even include a private toilet tent so you don't have to walk to the restrooms.All guests at The Eco Camp can enjoy the facilities of Bluegrass Campground, our host for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. Bluegrass Campground offers a camp store, swimming pond, catch-and-release fishing, arcades, and weekend entertainment.
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Engedi Acres

1. Engedi Acres

100%
(3)
19mi from Wayne · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging · Findlay, OH
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.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$43
 / night
Farley’s Farm Sanctuary

6. Farley’s Farm Sanctuary

100%
(17)
29mi from Wayne · 1 site · Tent · Swanton, OH
Farley’s Farm Sanctuary is a grassroots 501c3 nonprofit animal sanctuary located on 5 acres in Swanton, OH. The campsite is located in the heart of the woods. This is a hike in primitive camp site (about 1/4 mile walk depending where you park) . We have a wagon and wheelbarrows available for use for hauling stuff back to the site. All money raised from this camp site goes back into building our sanctuary and provides ongoing care for our rescued animals! Oak Openings Metropark (including HEAVY Brewery) is located less than 5 miles away and offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Also located nearby is Johnston’s Fruit Farm (apple picking, pumpkin patch, fresh cut flowers, etc.) Tano’s Pizza (we recommend V-6 without cheese plus breadsticks no parm) and China Garden (vegetable tofu!) will deliver food here. The campsite includes a fire pit and composting toilet!
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
LRB Farm Hidden Escape

7. LRB Farm Hidden Escape

100%
(3)
49mi from Wayne · 3 sites · Tents · Harrod, OH
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 babbling creek and pasture. Located behind 8 acres of lush horse pasture, 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.  
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$100
 / night
Shade Acres

8. Shade Acres

36mi from Wayne · 88 sites · Port Clinton, OH
Nestled beneath a canopy of large, mature shade trees, Shade Acres Campground and Cottages stands out as a serene retreat on Catawba Island, Ohio. This family-owned campground offers a clean and peaceful environment, making it an ideal getaway for families, including your furry friends (with the exception of certain breeds). Just remember to keep your dog on a leash and clean up after them! For fishing enthusiasts, our campground is conveniently located near the stunning shores of Lake Erie, renowned as the Walleye fishing capital of the world. You'll find an array of marinas, bait shops, boat ramps, and docks in the vicinity, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful fishing trip. We even provide fish cleaning and freezer services right on-site for your convenience. Additionally, Shade Acres is just minutes away from The Miller Ferry and Jet Express, offering easy access to the nearby islands. If you don’t own an RV, don’t worry! You can choose to stay in one of our comfortable, air-conditioned cottages. For larger groups, we also offer a spacious four-bedroom rental house and a bunkhouse that accommodates up to 26 guests. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Shade Acres Campground and Cottages!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Dusk at the Lotus Belle

9. The Eco Camp | Oak Openings

100%
(26)
26mi from Wayne · 11 sites · Swanton, OH
Whether you are hiking the mile-long trails of Oak Openings, come kayaking on the Maumee river, go biking on the Wabash Cannonball, or you are arriving by car - The Eco Camp is your home in nature. Featuring luxurious and spacious tents for up to four persons, we provide almost everything you need for a worry-free stay. Each of our tents includes a comfortable queen size mattress, solar chargers for your phones and gadgets, and a charcoal grill - as well as lots of other goodies. Our 16-foot Lotus Belle tents even include a private toilet tent so you don't have to walk to the restrooms.All guests at The Eco Camp can enjoy the facilities of Bluegrass Campground, our host for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. Bluegrass Campground offers a camp store, swimming pond, catch-and-release fishing, arcades, and weekend entertainment.
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