The best lakeside camping near Danville

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Looking for a camping experience near Danville, Virginia that's all about the lake? Look no further! With over 350 options in the area, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into boating, biking, or hiking, there's something for everyone. And with campsites like Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews), Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse... (166 reviews), and Arcadia Sanctury (106 reviews), you can rest assured that you'll find a top-notch spot to pitch your tent. Plus, with an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $18, you won't have to break the bank to enjoy the great outdoors. And don't worry about roughing it too much - popular amenities like showers, cooking equipment, and toilets are available at many campsites. So pack your bags and get ready to explore the beautiful lakeside campsites near Danville, Virginia!

100% (341) 24 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Danville

Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse...

1. Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse...

100%
(305)
49mi from Danville · 1 site · Tent, RV
NOTE: We are OPEN starting April 1st through October 31st. We are closed for the winter season. Welcome! This primitive Tent/RV site offers: 2-Private Acres + FREE Firewood + 8-foot Industrial Picnic Table + Little Tikes Picnic Table + Commercial-Grade Port-A-Potty + Large Garbage Bin + 5-Gallon Bucket + Adirondack/Sitting Chairs + Pet Friendly! Solo travelers, families, and romantic getaway travelers: This is a very private and safe place to camp! Because we only have 1 site, you will be alone in the space the entire time. My family lives on the premises so we are here in case of an emergency. My daughter and I own this 35 acre secluded piece of heaven just minutes from Winston-Salem, Hanging Rock State Park, and other attractions. We are pet friendly (if your pet does not play well with our dogs or horses, please leave them on a leash or at home). Our Shire horses are endangered and very BIG! We hope you have time to say hello to the horses during your visit. NOTE: we do NOT provide electric at the campsite; you are allowed to use a generator. NOTE: please remember to bring garbage bags for all of your trash. All trash must be bagged and deposited into the provided garbage bin.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Turtleback Cove

2. Turtleback Cove

95%
(11)
27mi from Danville · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Just like a turtle's back, this property sits on a hill with a view overlooking sunsets on Lake Cammack. Located about 15 minutes outside of Burlington this lakefront property offers an oasis away from the hustle and bustle of daily life without giving up all of today's modern conveniences; unless you want of course. Positioned next to the marina this site allow easy access to the marina to launch your boat, kayak, paddleboard, or even fish. Or stay o. The property and just enjoy the chatter of the marina from your hammock. Access to quick groceries and gas is just a 3 mile drive and full grocery store is less than 10 miles. So whether you are looking to take your family on that first camping trip or seasoned campers, you will find a space here to fit your needs. Come see why we call Turtleback Cove a slice of paradise.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Infinity Acres Ranch

3. Infinity Acres Ranch

99%
(110)
22mi from Danville · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Rick & Laura relocated to Ridgeway VA 18 years ago and are in love with the southern pace and park-like setting of the fields, pond and woods surrounding our Ranch. Folks were fascinated with our animals and kept saying we should open it up to the public!! We finally did just that! Then in 2012 we established an Animal Interactive Educational Non-Profit! Currently we share our domestic and exotic animals to benefit 1000's of folks each year! Now we are opening up the Ranch to you as a HIP CAMPER! You can learn more about us by following Friends of Infinity Acres Ranch on FACEBOOK, and also check out our website and watch the videos! Just google Infinity Acres Ranch to find us online! Many CHOICES!! You can choose to have an interactive experience, or just enjoy the tranquility of being in the country!! (fyi: roosters &; peacocks add to the experience, but also may wake you up!! ) Talk with Laura when you book and decide what will work best for YOU!! Strict supervision of children is required. Any aggressive behavior or harassment of the animals is prohibited!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$35
 / night
Smith Mountain Lake State Park

4. Smith Mountain Lake State Park

100%
(9)
24 sites · North Shore, Virginia
A relaxing lake with an ice cream boats making deliveries? Count us in! RV hookups and cabins, too!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Philpott Lake

5. Philpott Lake

80%
(5)
215 sites · Bassett, Virginia
Discover Philpott Lake's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Allreds Lakeside Retreat

6. Allreds Lakeside Retreat

48mi from Danville · 2 sites · Lodging
Bring your RV or rent ours and reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The lake is a short walk away. Take a dip in the water, fish off the bank, and park your boat. Enjoy the gorgeous sunsets, stargazing, and make smores by the fire pit. Choose from the many adult and children games. We have jumbo checkers, badminton, lawn & bocce darts, cornhole golf, or wicked big cups! 3 minutes from Occoneecee, Bluestone boat ramp, and downtown Clarksville! Full hookup site 50amp plug, water, sewer, and wifi. We look forward to your stay with us!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$135
 / night
Camp 4everyoung

7. Camp 4everyoung

100%
(4)
31mi from Danville · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
3/4 of mile to Leesville Lake (Walking Distance), lake access has small boat ramp, picnic tables, grass area to relax and enjoy the day at the lake. The 10 acres offers a large fire pit and hang out area, plenty of room for walking or hiking the property. Very nice full outdoor bathhouse with hot water and composting toilet. 5 min ride to Smith Mountain Lake Dam visitors center, 15 min to Magnum Point Marina, 25 mins to Rocky Mount, Va and Gretna, VA. Hiking, fishing, biking, golf all with 25-30 mins. https://www.smithmtn.com/ https://business.visitsmithmountainlake.com/list
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$32
 / night
Hyco Lake Park & Campground

8. Hyco Lake Park & Campground

18mi from Danville · 4 sites
This campground offers a distinctive experience for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the lake. With 65 RV campsites available, guests can choose from various service options: $30 per night for 30-amp service, $35 per night for 50-amp service, and dual 30/50 amp sites also priced at $35 per night. For those seeking a waterfront experience, sites 1-6 and 64-65 are available for $45 per night, although these sites do not qualify for monthly discounts. Campers will appreciate the convenience of a RV waste dump station and a shared bathhouse on-site. Cabin renters should note that they must bring their own linens. This campground not only provides essential amenities but also serves as a gateway to nearby natural attractions, swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
Eno River State Park

9. Eno River State Park

83%
(3)
13 sites · Hillsborough, North Carolina
Eno River State Park is an oasis of river access, forests, and hike-in camping outside of Durham.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Fairy Stone State Park

10. Fairy Stone State Park

94%
(8)
35 sites · Bassett, Virginia
Fairytale legends and storybook scenery enchant visitors at this Virginia park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

11. John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

100%
(4)
430 sites · Baskerville, Virginia
Discover the serene beauty of John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Occoneechee State Park

12. Occoneechee State Park

100%
(5)
18 sites · Clarksville, Virginia
From 1250-1670, Occoneechee Indians lived on an island on the Roanoke near what is now this park.
Campfires
Picnic table

Looking for a camping experience near Danville, Virginia that's all about the lake? Look no further! With over 350 options in the area, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into boating, biking, or hiking, there's something for everyone. And with campsites like Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews), Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse... (166 reviews), and Arcadia Sanctury (106 reviews), you can rest assured that you'll find a top-notch spot to pitch your tent. Plus, with an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $18, you won't have to break the bank to enjoy the great outdoors. And don't worry about roughing it too much - popular amenities like showers, cooking equipment, and toilets are available at many campsites. So pack your bags and get ready to explore the beautiful lakeside campsites near Danville, Virginia!

100% (341) 24 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Danville

Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse...

1. Kohler Farms-A Shire Horse...

100%
(305)
49mi from Danville · 1 site · Tent, RV
NOTE: We are OPEN starting April 1st through October 31st. We are closed for the winter season. Welcome! This primitive Tent/RV site offers: 2-Private Acres + FREE Firewood + 8-foot Industrial Picnic Table + Little Tikes Picnic Table + Commercial-Grade Port-A-Potty + Large Garbage Bin + 5-Gallon Bucket + Adirondack/Sitting Chairs + Pet Friendly! Solo travelers, families, and romantic getaway travelers: This is a very private and safe place to camp! Because we only have 1 site, you will be alone in the space the entire time. My family lives on the premises so we are here in case of an emergency. My daughter and I own this 35 acre secluded piece of heaven just minutes from Winston-Salem, Hanging Rock State Park, and other attractions. We are pet friendly (if your pet does not play well with our dogs or horses, please leave them on a leash or at home). Our Shire horses are endangered and very BIG! We hope you have time to say hello to the horses during your visit. NOTE: we do NOT provide electric at the campsite; you are allowed to use a generator. NOTE: please remember to bring garbage bags for all of your trash. All trash must be bagged and deposited into the provided garbage bin.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Turtleback Cove

2. Turtleback Cove

95%
(11)
27mi from Danville · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Just like a turtle's back, this property sits on a hill with a view overlooking sunsets on Lake Cammack. Located about 15 minutes outside of Burlington this lakefront property offers an oasis away from the hustle and bustle of daily life without giving up all of today's modern conveniences; unless you want of course. Positioned next to the marina this site allow easy access to the marina to launch your boat, kayak, paddleboard, or even fish. Or stay o. The property and just enjoy the chatter of the marina from your hammock. Access to quick groceries and gas is just a 3 mile drive and full grocery store is less than 10 miles. So whether you are looking to take your family on that first camping trip or seasoned campers, you will find a space here to fit your needs. Come see why we call Turtleback Cove a slice of paradise.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$25
 / night
Infinity Acres Ranch

3. Infinity Acres Ranch

99%
(110)
22mi from Danville · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Rick & Laura relocated to Ridgeway VA 18 years ago and are in love with the southern pace and park-like setting of the fields, pond and woods surrounding our Ranch. Folks were fascinated with our animals and kept saying we should open it up to the public!! We finally did just that! Then in 2012 we established an Animal Interactive Educational Non-Profit! Currently we share our domestic and exotic animals to benefit 1000's of folks each year! Now we are opening up the Ranch to you as a HIP CAMPER! You can learn more about us by following Friends of Infinity Acres Ranch on FACEBOOK, and also check out our website and watch the videos! Just google Infinity Acres Ranch to find us online! Many CHOICES!! You can choose to have an interactive experience, or just enjoy the tranquility of being in the country!! (fyi: roosters &; peacocks add to the experience, but also may wake you up!! ) Talk with Laura when you book and decide what will work best for YOU!! Strict supervision of children is required. Any aggressive behavior or harassment of the animals is prohibited!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$35
 / night
Smith Mountain Lake State Park

4. Smith Mountain Lake State Park

100%
(9)
24 sites · North Shore, Virginia
A relaxing lake with an ice cream boats making deliveries? Count us in! RV hookups and cabins, too!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Philpott Lake

5. Philpott Lake

80%
(5)
215 sites · Bassett, Virginia
Discover Philpott Lake's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Allreds Lakeside Retreat

6. Allreds Lakeside Retreat

48mi from Danville · 2 sites · Lodging
Bring your RV or rent ours and reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The lake is a short walk away. Take a dip in the water, fish off the bank, and park your boat. Enjoy the gorgeous sunsets, stargazing, and make smores by the fire pit. Choose from the many adult and children games. We have jumbo checkers, badminton, lawn & bocce darts, cornhole golf, or wicked big cups! 3 minutes from Occoneecee, Bluestone boat ramp, and downtown Clarksville! Full hookup site 50amp plug, water, sewer, and wifi. We look forward to your stay with us!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$135
 / night
Camp 4everyoung

7. Camp 4everyoung

100%
(4)
31mi from Danville · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
3/4 of mile to Leesville Lake (Walking Distance), lake access has small boat ramp, picnic tables, grass area to relax and enjoy the day at the lake. The 10 acres offers a large fire pit and hang out area, plenty of room for walking or hiking the property. Very nice full outdoor bathhouse with hot water and composting toilet. 5 min ride to Smith Mountain Lake Dam visitors center, 15 min to Magnum Point Marina, 25 mins to Rocky Mount, Va and Gretna, VA. Hiking, fishing, biking, golf all with 25-30 mins. https://www.smithmtn.com/ https://business.visitsmithmountainlake.com/list
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$32
 / night
Hyco Lake Park & Campground

8. Hyco Lake Park & Campground

18mi from Danville · 4 sites
This campground offers a distinctive experience for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the lake. With 65 RV campsites available, guests can choose from various service options: $30 per night for 30-amp service, $35 per night for 50-amp service, and dual 30/50 amp sites also priced at $35 per night. For those seeking a waterfront experience, sites 1-6 and 64-65 are available for $45 per night, although these sites do not qualify for monthly discounts. Campers will appreciate the convenience of a RV waste dump station and a shared bathhouse on-site. Cabin renters should note that they must bring their own linens. This campground not only provides essential amenities but also serves as a gateway to nearby natural attractions, swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
Eno River State Park

9. Eno River State Park

83%
(3)
13 sites · Hillsborough, North Carolina
Eno River State Park is an oasis of river access, forests, and hike-in camping outside of Durham.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Fairy Stone State Park

10. Fairy Stone State Park

94%
(8)
35 sites · Bassett, Virginia
Fairytale legends and storybook scenery enchant visitors at this Virginia park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

11. John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

100%
(4)
430 sites · Baskerville, Virginia
Discover the serene beauty of John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Occoneechee State Park

12. Occoneechee State Park

100%
(5)
18 sites · Clarksville, Virginia
From 1250-1670, Occoneechee Indians lived on an island on the Roanoke near what is now this park.
Campfires
Picnic table

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