The best campervan sites near Sam Rayburn

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Sam Rayburn draws campervan travelers with over 1,700 sites tailored for rolling in and setting up near the water. Average sites land at $49 a night, but you’ll spot options as low as $5—ideal if you’d rather spend on bait than beds. Toilets, potable water, and pet-friendly spots come standard at most camps, so you can bring the dog and fill up before hitting the trails. You’ll find campsites tucked along the lake’s edge, shaded by pines, and within easy reach of swimming, biking, and the kind of climbing that leaves your arms buzzing. Locals talk up Snow White Sanctuary (169 reviews), B&R Lakeside Cabins & RVs (72 reviews), and Cabins directly on the Lake (45 reviews) for easy parking and fast lake access. Bring your wheels, pick your price point, and dive in—Sam Rayburn keeps it simple and lets you camp your way.

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Plentiful C & T Forestry Camp

4. Plentiful C & T Forestry Camp

37mi from Sam Rayburn · 1 site · Tent, RV · Woodville, TX
Plentiful Crown & Temple Forestry Campgrounds. 🌲 Description Escape to a private forest tucked behind two peaceful lakes and a dam. Camp beneath towering trees, fish or kayak on the water, and enjoy wildlife by day and stargazing by night. Guests are welcome to cut and use forest wood for campfires or projects (please avoid large trees), adding to the adventure. There’s even a blossoming pile of firewood right in front of the property. When you arrive, look for a post marked with the number 6—this is the property. You’ll also see a surveyor’s stake in the ground with pink string and blue yarn. This natural retreat offers plenty of space for tents, hammocks, or small RVs, giving you both freedom and privacy. Please don’t disturb the small shed, but if you see it, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re here to relax, recharge, or explore, this forest hideaway is the perfect off-grid escape. ✅ Amenities Campfires allowed (cut your own wood on-site) Pet-friendly 🐾 Parking available Lake access for fishing, kayaking, swimming Wide clearings for tents, hammocks, or small RVs. 🚫 What to Bring / Know No running water or electricity (pack in/pack out) Bring your own kayak, tools, fishing gear, and camping supplies Please respect nature & leave no trace.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$16
 / night
The Old Water Well Retreat

5. The Old Water Well Retreat

38mi from Sam Rayburn · 20 sites · Tents, RVs · Center, TX
Old Water Well Retreat – Off-Grid, Eco-Friendly Camping in Shelby County, Texas Welcome to Old Water Well Retreat, a secluded off-grid escape where nature is left wild, the land is untouched, and campers can experience Texas as it was meant to be—pure, peaceful, and full of history. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, this free-range, primitive campground invites self-sufficient adventurers, overlanders, and RV travelers to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with the great outdoors. This is a low-impact, eco-friendly camping experience—no power, no water, no amenities—just you, the land, and the stars. Pack in what you need, pack out what you bring, and leave only footprints behind. What to Expect at Old Water Well Retreat Remote & Peaceful – Surrounded by towering pines and quiet country roads, this is the perfect spot for solitude seekers and outdoor lovers. Rustic & Historic Charm – While a historic old homestead and water well remain on-site, they are off-limits for safety and preservation. Unfiltered Nature – Wake up to birdsong, enjoy golden sunsets, and sleep under a breathtaking Texas night sky. Self-Sufficient Camping – Bring your own water, power, and essentials for a true off-grid adventure. Who Should Camp Here? ✔️ Off-grid campers & overlanders who thrive on self-sufficiency. ✔️ Eco-conscious travelers looking for a leave-no-trace experience. ✔️ Nature lovers seeking a quiet, rustic retreat. ✔️ RV campers who can boondock without hookups. Know Before You Go: 🚫 No power, no water, no hookups – bring everything you need. 🚗 Accessible via dirt roads – high clearance vehicles recommended after rain. 🐕 Pets welcome – keep them leashed and respectful of the land. 🔥 Campfires allowed (check local burn bans, bring local firewood). ♻️ Pack in, pack out – Leave no trace and take all trash with you. ⚠️ Historic homestead and Well are OFF-LIMITS – For safety and preservation, please admire from a distance. If you crave wide-open spaces, fresh air, and a break from modern distractions, Old Water Well Retreat is waiting for you. Book your stay today and enjoy the land as it was meant to be—wild, free, and full of history.
Pets
from 
$24
 / night
Cashrock Farm and RV

7. Cashrock Farm and RV

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40mi from Sam Rayburn · 9 sites · RVs · Lufkin, TX
Cashrock Farm and RV Park features an extremely quiet and well maintained “mini-mansion” two bedroom cottage and RV parking spots on 55 acres with pine and oak trees sprinkled about, hay fields, two ponds and plenty of room for parking, walking, biking and horses. Cashrock is located approximately 8 miles from two towns, Lufkin and Diboll Texas, 7 miles frm Angelina Community College, close to nearby Nacogdoches (the oldest town in Texas) and only 1 1/2 to two hours from Houston or Galveston, NASA and the Gulf of Mexico (to the south) or Tyler and Longview (to the north). If you like bass fishing, Cashrock is only 20 minutes from the Lake Sam Rayburn Resevoir. With over 55 acres to roam and explore, abundant parking space accomodates a wide variety of event attendance.Events such as Weddings, Large picnics, corporate getaways, retreats or celebrations could be hosted “on the farm,” for an additional fee. The spaces can easily accommodate gatherings of 25 or more attendees. It’s a great venue for wedding and event photography sessions, too!
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night

Sam Rayburn draws campervan travelers with over 1,700 sites tailored for rolling in and setting up near the water. Average sites land at $49 a night, but you’ll spot options as low as $5—ideal if you’d rather spend on bait than beds. Toilets, potable water, and pet-friendly spots come standard at most camps, so you can bring the dog and fill up before hitting the trails. You’ll find campsites tucked along the lake’s edge, shaded by pines, and within easy reach of swimming, biking, and the kind of climbing that leaves your arms buzzing. Locals talk up Snow White Sanctuary (169 reviews), B&R Lakeside Cabins & RVs (72 reviews), and Cabins directly on the Lake (45 reviews) for easy parking and fast lake access. Bring your wheels, pick your price point, and dive in—Sam Rayburn keeps it simple and lets you camp your way.

96% (8)

Top-rated campgrounds

Plentiful C & T Forestry Camp

4. Plentiful C & T Forestry Camp

37mi from Sam Rayburn · 1 site · Tent, RV · Woodville, TX
Plentiful Crown & Temple Forestry Campgrounds. 🌲 Description Escape to a private forest tucked behind two peaceful lakes and a dam. Camp beneath towering trees, fish or kayak on the water, and enjoy wildlife by day and stargazing by night. Guests are welcome to cut and use forest wood for campfires or projects (please avoid large trees), adding to the adventure. There’s even a blossoming pile of firewood right in front of the property. When you arrive, look for a post marked with the number 6—this is the property. You’ll also see a surveyor’s stake in the ground with pink string and blue yarn. This natural retreat offers plenty of space for tents, hammocks, or small RVs, giving you both freedom and privacy. Please don’t disturb the small shed, but if you see it, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re here to relax, recharge, or explore, this forest hideaway is the perfect off-grid escape. ✅ Amenities Campfires allowed (cut your own wood on-site) Pet-friendly 🐾 Parking available Lake access for fishing, kayaking, swimming Wide clearings for tents, hammocks, or small RVs. 🚫 What to Bring / Know No running water or electricity (pack in/pack out) Bring your own kayak, tools, fishing gear, and camping supplies Please respect nature & leave no trace.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$16
 / night
The Old Water Well Retreat

5. The Old Water Well Retreat

38mi from Sam Rayburn · 20 sites · Tents, RVs · Center, TX
Old Water Well Retreat – Off-Grid, Eco-Friendly Camping in Shelby County, Texas Welcome to Old Water Well Retreat, a secluded off-grid escape where nature is left wild, the land is untouched, and campers can experience Texas as it was meant to be—pure, peaceful, and full of history. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, this free-range, primitive campground invites self-sufficient adventurers, overlanders, and RV travelers to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with the great outdoors. This is a low-impact, eco-friendly camping experience—no power, no water, no amenities—just you, the land, and the stars. Pack in what you need, pack out what you bring, and leave only footprints behind. What to Expect at Old Water Well Retreat Remote & Peaceful – Surrounded by towering pines and quiet country roads, this is the perfect spot for solitude seekers and outdoor lovers. Rustic & Historic Charm – While a historic old homestead and water well remain on-site, they are off-limits for safety and preservation. Unfiltered Nature – Wake up to birdsong, enjoy golden sunsets, and sleep under a breathtaking Texas night sky. Self-Sufficient Camping – Bring your own water, power, and essentials for a true off-grid adventure. Who Should Camp Here? ✔️ Off-grid campers & overlanders who thrive on self-sufficiency. ✔️ Eco-conscious travelers looking for a leave-no-trace experience. ✔️ Nature lovers seeking a quiet, rustic retreat. ✔️ RV campers who can boondock without hookups. Know Before You Go: 🚫 No power, no water, no hookups – bring everything you need. 🚗 Accessible via dirt roads – high clearance vehicles recommended after rain. 🐕 Pets welcome – keep them leashed and respectful of the land. 🔥 Campfires allowed (check local burn bans, bring local firewood). ♻️ Pack in, pack out – Leave no trace and take all trash with you. ⚠️ Historic homestead and Well are OFF-LIMITS – For safety and preservation, please admire from a distance. If you crave wide-open spaces, fresh air, and a break from modern distractions, Old Water Well Retreat is waiting for you. Book your stay today and enjoy the land as it was meant to be—wild, free, and full of history.
Pets
from 
$24
 / night
Cashrock Farm and RV

7. Cashrock Farm and RV

100%
(1)
40mi from Sam Rayburn · 9 sites · RVs · Lufkin, TX
Cashrock Farm and RV Park features an extremely quiet and well maintained “mini-mansion” two bedroom cottage and RV parking spots on 55 acres with pine and oak trees sprinkled about, hay fields, two ponds and plenty of room for parking, walking, biking and horses. Cashrock is located approximately 8 miles from two towns, Lufkin and Diboll Texas, 7 miles frm Angelina Community College, close to nearby Nacogdoches (the oldest town in Texas) and only 1 1/2 to two hours from Houston or Galveston, NASA and the Gulf of Mexico (to the south) or Tyler and Longview (to the north). If you like bass fishing, Cashrock is only 20 minutes from the Lake Sam Rayburn Resevoir. With over 55 acres to roam and explore, abundant parking space accomodates a wide variety of event attendance.Events such as Weddings, Large picnics, corporate getaways, retreats or celebrations could be hosted “on the farm,” for an additional fee. The spaces can easily accommodate gatherings of 25 or more attendees. It’s a great venue for wedding and event photography sessions, too!
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night

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