Lakeside camping in Northeastern Pennsylvania
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12 top lakeside campgrounds in Northeastern Pennsylvania
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The Lookout
4 sites · Tents20 acres · New Tripoli, PA
Welcome to the Lookout. We have made many improvements to our land in the short time we own it. We plan to keep upgrading our property.
We plan to use the land for Recreational activites. We have a Hiker Hostel in the Building. The Building was previously the Blue Mountain Lookout Restaurant but has been neglected for approximately 20 years. We are trying to restore the property to bring it back to life.
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Welcome Ricketts Glen Hikers
10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Hunlock Creek, PA
This is Prime Agruculture. We sit on 6 acres of Beautiful land Surrounded by Trees, Birds, Starry Nights and Clear Sunny Days. We have a little bit of every wild life around our area. People love coming here because it is a piece of serenity, private and friendly. Please come join us. We are welcoming people. Close to Ricketts Glen State Park.Area surrounded by nature! Have a fire for you and your family. Cook on The Grills That we Provide. Buy a Bundle of wood to enjoy the true experience in camping. Sit under the canopy listen to music. Go for walks in the Rustic Woods. Go for a Hike up at Ricketts Glen State Park. Go Kayaking, Fishing, Boating, hike the River lands flea markets, antiquing theres lots to do.
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Paper Mill Pines Glamping Getaway
1 site · Lodging27 acres · New Columbus, PA
Paper Mill Pines Glamping Getaway site is nestled in the heart of Huntington Mills, Pennsylvania located on the same property as our Paper Mill Pines Bed and Breakfast.
Our glamping site is tucked away in the woods on our 27-acre property overlooking our 4.5-acre pond. With breathtaking scenery and views, this is sure to be a glamping experience to never forget!
This site features a canvas tent, queen-sized bed with memory foam mattress, firepit, Adirondack chairs, outhouse, solar shower, table, utensils, propane grill top, propane tent heater, and much more! We also offer a pop-up tent free of charge for additional guests.
There is plenty to do around the pond including a walking trail as well as fishing. There are many eateries and breweries nearby to enjoy a night out as well as local venues for some fun and excitement including Rickett's Glenn State Park, Montage Mountain Resort, and Mohegan Sun Casino.
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Hartman's Oasis
5 sites · Tents20 acres · Benton, PA
We live on 20 acres of wooded property with a 2 and a half acre pond, with fishing and swimming and kayaking available. There is a lot of wildlife around. We are just minutes away from Ricketts Glen State Park where you can hike & Lake Jean where you can swim, kayak, fish. The town of Benton with its small shops and businesses are just 8 miles down the road.
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West Creek Campground
15 sites · Lodging70 acres · Waller, PA
West Creek Campground is your premier glamping experience. With tons of sites to choose from and customizable levels of comfort, you are able to enjoy all that nature has to offer without compromising your needs. West Creek offers tents, tiny homes, large cabins, canvas tents, and more! Only 8 miles from Ricketts Glen and with tons of other activities on our grounds and around us, it's the perfect nature getaway!
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Lake Genero
23 sites · RVs, Tents44 acres · The Hideout, PA
Conveniently located in the Northeastern Pocono Region of Pennsylvania offering camping, glamping, boondocking, and event space. Our property is in its 2nd ownership in place effective 2021 and renovations are underway to make the Lake Genero experience a rewarding one.
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At Lake Genero you can take in nature as you see bald eagles nesting and flying above, hawks, turtles, frogs, foxes, deer and so much more. We allow non-power boating, fishing (catch and release), private pavilion rentals and a serene environment. We have 44 acres of wooded area and a 7 acre lake to explore. You can also enjoy a campfire, relaxing on a hammock, playing yard games such as cornhole, ring toss, swing sets, Kan Jam, Jenga, volleyball and badminton, bring your dog and enjoy local attractions.
We plan events to bring the community to the property through camping, glamping and special events such as live music festivals, craft fairs, comedy shows and car shows.
Tailgaters Lakeside is our onsite food truck (with wifi and cell service!) on site (open Thursday-Sunday during the off-season and Tuesday-Sunday during peak season).
Restrooms and primitive showers also available. Bring your own towel, toiletries and shower shoes.
After your booking, we will send you a check list of what we recommend you bring, as well as a local attraction and food guide. We look forward to hosting your Pocono camping experience!
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Organic Farm in the Pocono Mts.
3 sites · RVs, Tents45 acres · East Stroudsburg, PA
Our chemical free farm is set on 45 acres overlooking the iconic Delaware Water Gap in the Pocono Mountains! We're located 1 hour from NYC and 1.5 hours from Philadelphia. There are plenty of activities within the 45 acres: hiking, fishing, farming activities, bird watching, biking all on site. We have luscious fields of sustainably produced vegetables, fruit and flowers. Explore the Delaware river from our boat launch or one of the great canoe rental companies. Hike Mt. Tammany, Ski Shawnee Mt, walk the Appalachian Trail, visit America's oldest jazz club in Delaware Water Gap or visit the dozens of water falls surrounding our farm for a swim. (Autumn is camping season in the poconos, bring blankets and plan hikes for excellent fall foliage)
We have 3 camping locations which you can park near with your vehicle. They are all private camps and out of sight from others.
Our camps sites are for people that like camping in the mountains and near a working farm. Our farm and the community we built is focused on sustainable living with nature, local self reliance, and kindness.
Also, feel free to join us in the fields, request a tour, pet a goat, smell a pig, and check out our DIY home renovation, (built with hempcrete).
Pets should not be off leash unless well behaved and pets should not be left unattended.
truck campers are allowed if they're under 8 feet. No trailers/campers.
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Fairie Tale Farm
9 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Shickshinny, PA
Unplug, Refresh, Renew! Fairie Tale Farm invites you to experience its magical ambiance and warm hospitality. Our gorgeous historical farmstead is a hidden gem that begs to be shared! Explore hiking and biking trails on this expansive 60-acre horse farm, or simply unwind while watching the horses graze (no treats, please) and observing wildlife meandering through the woods.
For more outdoor adventures, Ricketts Glen State Park is nearby, offering opportunities to hike alongside 22 breathtaking waterfalls in the gorge or kayak on Lake Jean. If camping is your pleasure, but hiking isn't your cup of tea, fret not! There are plenty of local antique stores to peruse for treasures or several wineries to tour and indulge in tastings.
Not sure which of our many unique campsites suits you and your guests best? Simply book one, and we can have a chat to determine the perfect fit. All our sites come equipped with a picnic table, a fire ring stocked with one bundle of wood and kindling, and access to fresh water. Plus, there's a convenient Port-A-Potty nearby for your comfort.
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Lakeside Campground
50 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents45 acres · Windsor, NY
Welcome to the lakeside campground in beautiful Windsor, New York! We are a seasonal campground open May 1st thru October 15th. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, lakeside provides spacious, Rustic campsites in a quiet, family-friendly environment.
We offer these amenities and more!
• Variety of wooded campsites, all with picnic tables and fire rings
• Full hook-up (W/E/S) RV sites - Lakeside and Large Pull-through sites
• Tent / Pop-up (W/E) sites – Lakeside and Remote (Hillside Tent Loop)
• Rental Accommodations – Cabins, Rental RVs, Yurts, and Platform Tent
• Fishing on private lake; no NYS license required
• Swimming in Lakeside’s new in-ground pool or designated lake swim area
• Basic Campground WiFi
• Non-motorized boating, using personal or rental boats (kayaks, peddle boats, row boats, or canoes)
• Playground, Game Room, Pool Table, and more
• Laundry, Bath Facilities, and Dump Station
• Camp convenience store - includes firewood bundles, ice, propane refills, fishing worms, ice cream, grocery items, and more
• Activities every weekend
• Hiking and Golf Nearby (under 5 miles)
Nothing beats curling up in a cozy sleeping bag under the stars. At Lakeside, we honor the desires of these camping “purists”, while offering an experience that has “evolved” to meet the needs of today’s tenters.
All of our rates are based on 2 persons. Additional persons are $5.00, and Children 10 years & under are free. There is no charge for pets in your own camping units. If you fish, Lakeside provides wonderful fishing. The lake includes bass, sunnies, bluegills, catfish, and perch. We have a license for the lake so you do not need an NYS license.
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Two Creek Wildland
1 site · Tent500 acres · Lakewood, PA
Reconnect with nature's embrace as you immerse yourself in 500 acres of untouched wilderness including a pristine 50-acre lake. We are sharing this beautiful land to foster connections with nature.
THIS IS NOT A PARTY VENUE. If you are not interested in cultivating harmony with nature, please do not book with us.
If you are, this property is a dream - set up camp beside the lake, or anywhere else you choose on the property. Explore our wildland on foot or by mountain bike along the old logging trails that crisscross the terrain. Enjoy leisurely time on the lake using our canoes and kayak. Fish your own dinner!
Your campsite offers comforts including a two-person hammock, an 8-foot picnic table, Adirondack chairs, and a state-of-the-art composting toilet with running water. Cook over an open fire using our fire-pit with a built-in grilling rack.
If you're interested in farm-to-campsite, we can deliver organic provisions from our regenerative farm, Two Creek Farm (www.twocreek.net), including steaks, burger patties, sausages, eggs, and grilling veggies.
Take this opportunity to rediscover a reconnect with nature in this wild and peaceful setting.
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Sunset Shore Cabin on Private Lake
1 site · Lodging1 acre · Montrose, PA
This cabin has been in my family for over 40 years, and we love to share it's charm with the world!
Sleep like a log in our one-room charming cabin on a small private lake lot with non-motor boats only. Little Elk Lake is 43 acres. Queen bed with linens provided, plus 2 adult cots with pads and sleeping bags. Rowboat plus 2 youth kayaks and two adult kayaks available for your use, and we have life jackets in many sizes. We are sorry but the pontoon boat cannot be used by guests. The fishing is EXCELLENT and bring your binoculars - BALD EAGLES frequent the lake!
We want you to have so much FUN during your visit, but we are not a party spot. The lake is rural and quiet, and so we must request low noise levels after 10 pm in order to keep our neighborhood HAPPY! :)
We welcome everyone, including the LGBQT community and folks from all ethnicities. You'll feel like you are coming home to a safe haven and all guests will be treated with kindness and respect here at Sunset Shore!
Don't waste one moment of lake time! GROCERY, PHARMACY and EVEN HOMEGOODS delivery is available. Our local large grocery chain Price Chopper, Rite Aid and Family Dollar all deliver to the cabin. The name of the app is INSTACART.
NEW - a Smart TV to keep those little ones entertained on rainy days. A WIFI Hotspot is available in the add-on section of your reservation. We also have a DVD player with a few family-friendly movies. Games, coloring books and drawing paper, etc. are in the cabin.
ALSO NEW - We have cold and HOT water at the kitchen sink and a large private outdoor shower/changing room. We ask guests to conserve water since we are hauling water and pumping it into a 275-gallon outdoor tank.
Favorite Local Attractions:
Foolish Pleasures Hot Air Balloon Rides- They "splash down" on the lake on many evenings!
Elk Lake School- Indoor Swimming Pool, Tennis, Track, and Playgrounds are 5 minutes away
Skyhaven Airport - Take a ride in a small plane or if you are brave - skydive! 30 minutes away
Danny Crisman 9/11 Memorial Park - 5 minutes away. A heartfelt tribute to the victims of the 911 tragedy. Built by the mother of Daniel Crisman who died in the World Trade Center and grew up here. Look for a pic in our photo collection.
Luna Vegan-Vegetarian Brewpub - Freshly made Live Culture Yogurts w/ toppings, Kimchi & Sauerkraut Sampler,Beet Kvass, kimchi brine and 12 delectable dishes. Farmhouse Pizzas, Cheeses, Farm-raised Beef Burgers, and Vegetarian Sushi! Six kombucha on tap plus 15 more flavors. Try something different! 25 minutes away
Self Discovery Wellness Arts Center - Yoga and Meditation instruction, Energy healing, Aromatherapy, Life Coaching, Labyrinth Walks, A Course In Miracles Study Group, Vegetarian Nutrition, Wellness Counseling and retreats - 15 minutes away
Rock Mountain Sporting Clays - Come visit "The Rock" and enjoy the fastest growing shooting sport in the world today! Have fun and shoot in the beautiful setting in NEPA - 10 minutes away.
Kayak the River - Our cabin is 30 minutes from access to the beautiful Susquehanna River. Put your 'yak in the water in Laceyville, Meshoppen, Tunkhannock or Falls, PA! Boat rental is available at Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals in Falls, PA. Please don't remove our kayaks from the property though.
Antiquing - Find true treasures at one of many local shops including Apple Wagon Antique Mall or The Old Store in Tunkhannock, PA as well as Feick's Vintage Finds and Rustic Willow near Meshoppen, Americana Roads Antiques in Springville and MANY more!
Local Art is AMAZING! The Artist's Open House Tour is FREE and is Columbus Day Weekend annually. Most of these art studios are open YEAR ROUND by appointment. Our favorite shop is #8, Chris Lathrop, who is also the closest, less than 10 minutes away (you'll also see some of her work in the cabin). Call her and schedule a watercolor class!
Wine! ... and Beer! We are so lucky to have many locals within a short drive. Check out Nimble Hill Vineyard and Winery and Nimble Hill Brewery, Endless Brewing, Grovedale Winery, Pickering Winery, Antler Ridge Winery, and Hidden Creek Vineyard & Winery. Wine is also available for 2-day delivery on the INSTACART app.
Hiking - So many options. Closest only 5 minutes away is Woodbourne Forest & Wildlife Preserve, but many others such as Salt Springs State Park, Keystone College, Lackawanna State Park. Just google it!
Creekside Gardens! We LOVE plants. Our favorite garden center, located 30 minutes away in Tunkhannock, offers many fun garden, craft, and decorating activities each weekend. They raise thousands of BUTTERFLIES which you may visit or if you're lucky they may have a butterfly release scheduled when you are here. In late summer you may even purchase a cocoon that's ready to hatch!
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Foxglove Cottage and Campsite
7 sites · Lodging141 acres · Montrose, PA
This working equestrian farm is situated just outside the little historic town of Montrose, which has many little quaint stores to wander through.
The farm is situated on top of a hill which has gorgeous views of the surrounding area.
Wonderful trails are maintained through the woods so that you may view the wildlife.
Norfolk Heritage Farm is located just outside the town of Montrose,
PA.
Throughout the year this old traditional town has wonderful celebrations, Memorial day parade, the 4th of July Parade is the largest parade around, Chocolate and Wine festival, Blueberry festival, Strawberry festival etc.
Look on the Montrose website to see events that have been planned.
The neighboring Harford Agricultural fair is still scheduled in August, with all sorts of animals, exhibitions, and rides.
We are once again accepting guests.
Foxglove cottage is a 3 bedroom cottage located at the Equestrian Barn. Completely renovated. Heating and Air conditioning. Book the cottage, and have the ability to pitch tents on the lawn adjacent to the cottage.
Cook over a fire pit or in the grill, the pond is a short walk down the lane from the cottage where you can have access to the boats and fish or just enjoy the peace and quiet while watching the wildlife.
The lawn area will be freshly mowed prior to arrival. The old sites will no longer be mowed and has been left to nature. The pond is accessible depending on the weather by awd or 4 wheel drive vehicles. In this instance it may be necessary in very wet conditions to walk 50 yards to your site.
Site #1 (b) This site is adjacent to 1(a) separated only by a hedge.
This site is perfect as an add on for 1a for large groups or if you wish to have a large camping area all to yourself.
It is suggested that groups of 8+ book both sites at the same time.
This location can hold very large groups, maximum of 30.
(Please contact me through hipcamp for me to change the perimeters for your booking.
Site #2
This site is on the opposite side of the pond, and is similar to the site 1, the access to this location along a dirt road and is therefore more accessible by a vehicle that does not have all wheel or 4 wheel drive.
These sites are visible to each other but are far enough away to give privacy.
This site can hold three tents comfortably.
Site 1 a and b and 2 may be booked together for either large groups or for just more seclusion.
If a large group books both these sites and you want access we shall accommodate you by mowing a pathway to make each campsite accessible to each other.
Site #3 This site is remote and is only accessible by all wheel or 4 wheel drive when the weather has been wet.
This site is very secluded in a meadow surrounded by woods on all sides, pathways are mowed for your use for a quick walk to the barn and also the pond.
This is a large area and can also hold at least 7 tents.
Please contact us through hipcamp to change the perimeters for you.
Site #4
This site is also remote and is neatly tucked in the corner of a hay field, on the edge of some beautiful woods.
This site is perfect to watch deer and bird-watching.
This site can hold three tents comfortably.
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This is a smaller site and can handle only 2 tents comfortably.
All sites are provided with a table and chairs or a wooden bench, fire pit, charcoal grill, tent and a toilet bucket.
(Please only put septic waste in the bucket since the waste is emptied into a septic tank)
In the event of storms, the indoor arena may be used to pitch a tent
for a night or duration.
Pets welcome on a leash.
Fireworks are welcome from the pond sites.
The farm also a petting farm, with chickens, horses, miniature horses, miniature donkey, dwarf goats, sheep and alpacas,
all are friendly.
We also have Scottish Highland Cows, please be aware, they have electric fence on the inside of the metal panels.
We also have peacocks for you to view.
At the pond there a few boats and canoes,
These are for everyone's use and are free to use, please be
courteous and share.
Campers are welcome to bring their own paddle boats or canoes.
In the pond we have Large and Small Mouth Bass, Perch, and Sunnies.
Feel free to fish, but always catch and release the small ones.
Please bring your fishing poles and bait.
Additional:
Please feel free to visit the animals at any time, but only enter the animals enclosure while supervised by a barn employee.
These are therapy and petting animals, but still animals, watch fingers!
Horse back riding and Miniature Cart Driving are available in 1 hour increments, these are given for an additional Fee.
The instructor is trained in teaching regular lessons, but also therapeutic riding, and teaching equestrians with disabilities.
Fire Wood available for Purchase
Please bring your own fishing poles.
Additional items families may wish to bring:
Life jackets (we do not have any)
If children wish to ride please bring their bike helmets to ensure proper fitting.
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