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Private Paradise on Rivers Bend

1. Private Paradise on Rivers Bend

99%
(1039)
46mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Brightwood, VA
Welcome to Private Paradise on Rivers Bend!Campsite has a firepit, picnic table, river frontage with beach, and fishing hole. Campers can enjoy hiking and the many breweries and wine vineyards in the Shenandoah. Great access point for kayaking. Firewood available (reasonable rates)close to:-Scenic Skyline DriveThorton Gap entrance (33 miles)Swift Run Gap entrance (29 miles)-Shenandoah National Park (50 miles)-Many great VineyardsPrince Michele (3 miles away)Early Mountain (10 miles away)DuCard (16 miles)Barboursville (24 miles)Horton’s ( 25 miles)Old Rag Mountain which was voted #10 in the Top 25 hikes in the world,(20 miles)Historic homes of Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson (Monticello - 41 miles) or James Madison (Montpelier- 21 miles)
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$47
 / night
Our 1850 log cabin will eventually be restored for guest accommodations.

2. Watercress Inn at Landon Farm

99%
(563)
48mi from Independent Hill · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Etlan, VA
Welcome to our small Farm, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Madison County, Virginia. Located just minutes from Shenandoah National Park, we offer intimate nature-inspired cottages and camping on our 120-acre working farm. Enjoy an evening under the stars with fireflies and a campfire after a long day hike, fly fishing on one of our beautiful trout steams or touring the local vineyards and breweries. We currently offer one cottage, glamping and a few campsites for our guests. Our campsites are all private, located acres apart with tables, chairs, firepits, some elevated sleeping areas, some hammock spots and a few with a roof. Three of our spots require walking away from your vehicle, short distances. We have four drive-in sites that will accommodate two or three vehicles. We do not allow RVs or trailers on our main farm due to our narrow mountain driveway. Wisteria Camp has a private driveway, it can accommodate small RV/Trailers. Camper vans are welcome at the main farm! Our farm store includes our Animal Welfare Approved products such as Eggs, Chicken, Beef, Pork, Lamb and Dairy, as well as produce, jams, coffee and other items from our local community. We offer camping essentials, local art, bike rentals, farm experiences and tours. The property has miles of trails along mountain spring-fed streams, a small pond and access to three private acres on the Robinson River, a stocked Trout stream, just 2 miles down the road. Our property is centrally located to White Oak Canyon (20 minutes) and Old Rag Mountain (10 minutes) trailheads in the Shenandoah National Park as well as many vineyards and breweries. A few offerings on the farm. Tasting in the 1850s Chestnut log cabin, tubing trips, breakfast and picnic lunches, Animal experiences and Yoga. Please inquire about renting the property for private small events. Winter Camping: Please note that we can received significant snowfall in our area. 4WD may be required during the winter months.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Drone View of Leoni Island. you can hike here from the Tree Star site!

6. TINYHOME n WOODS & PRIVATE ISLAND

97%
(76)
37mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Rock Point, MD
Discover the all-new and upgraded camping experience at our stunning property, now featuring a charming tiny home at the Tree Star Campsite complete with a private bathroom. Nestled within 133 acres of pristine nature, this unique spot offers comfort and tranquility like never before. In addition to the Tree Star site, we proudly offer a Private Island Campsite—an exclusive getaway that delivers a true off-road adventure. Please note, reaching the island requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle to navigate the rugged terrain and ensure a smooth arrival. For those seeking the ultimate retreat, the entire property can be booked together, providing a massive, immersive outdoor experience filled with diverse landscapes and unforgettable moments. To enhance your stay, we provide a variety of convenient add-ons including firewood, trash removal, and natural spring water, making your visit comfortable and hassle-free. We’re back and better than ever, delivering unique experiences through our thoughtful upgrades and exceptional offerings. Your next adventure awaits! Enjoy and take lots of photos to share, you'll love it. Check out our Instagram for additional photos and videos of @farmzen_
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$99
 / night
The Lavat Spot Eudaimonia

9. The Lavat Spot Eudaimonia

99%
(50)
48mi from Independent Hill · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Bolivar, WV
This beautiful property features 1.5 acres of land with 200 feet of waterfront on the Shannendoah River. The site has electric hookups and potable water available for convenience. Property can accommodate larger groups. Please reach out to host. You can enjoy the outdoors with an outdoor kitchen area, outdoor shower, firepit, and deck with stairs leading to the water. Kayaks, a canoe, floating tubes and a variety of yard games are provided for your use. The property is located just minutes away from downtown Harpers Ferry and the Charlestown Hollywood Casino. You'll also have plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities with River Riders and Harpers Ferry Brewery and Adventure Park nearby. The area is abundant with wildlife, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$125
 / night
More great views across the soybean field behind the campsite.

11. Greenock Farm

100%
(152)
44mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Lothian, MD
Please read entire description and most importantly, there are no toilet facilities, so please pack it out, dig a hole or bring your own head if you're not self-contained. No presents for me or other campers, thank you. 45-acre Historic farm, several sites to choose from depending on adventure wanderlust (including a 4WD drive site). Located on private gravel lane, approximately 1/2 mile off county road. Either corn or soybeans with a woods backdrop. Secluded and private, yet 25 minutes to downtown Annapolis, 10 minutes to the Bay, great for cycling, paddleboarding, kayaking all 10/15 minutes from farm. DC 45 minutes, Baltimore 1 hour. Jug Bay wetlands, wineries, fun little waterfront towns and Bay front restaurants all within easy reach. Check out individual sites for description, each has its own personality. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. First listing actually has several options. For large campers/coach/fifth wheelers the area by the tractor shed will be the best. Around the corner there's two other choices both with firepits which will accommodate units up to 40 feet depending on your backing/maneuvering skills. Field of Dreams and Sycamore Ridge will accommodate campers under 25 feet with some backing/maneuvering skills. For those with 4WD and an off-road camper/trailer/tent choose Off the Grid, two entrances for easy access, travel along a logging road to an open site with fire pit. Suitable during dry conditions and not responsible for damage to vehicle or camper. Great spot for those who truly want to be in the woods off the beaten path, site takes about 5 minutes to reach due to low-speed access.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Historic Hobby Farm

12. Historic Hobby Farm

98%
(104)
41mi from Independent Hill · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Unionville, VA
Hello! We are family farm mainly focused on Nigerian Dwarf and Mini-Nubian goats, Kunekune pigs, and silkie chickens! We also have a couple cows, peacocks, alpaca, ducks, quail, pigeons, sheep, mini equine, and rabbits. We can offer as much or as little farm experience as you’d like! Lend us a hand or book baby goat cuddling and sit in the pasture in a sea of friendly goats!! Baby goat cuddling and farm tours can be added on for an extra fee, check our extras! We usually get up early and do our farm chores, and depending on the time of year we could be bottle feeding baby goats or calves, delivering baby goats, or working on outdoor farm projects. Our home was built in 1864 and our barn is original! Our property is not far from Montpelier, the home of our 4th president, and about an hour from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. We love wine tasting in Charlottesville, and taking day trips to Shenandoah National Park. We are 45 minutes from Fredericksburg, 28 minutes from Culpeper, and 20 minutes from Lake Anna. Send us a message and learn more about all we have to offer!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Big Dipper Ranch camping - glamping

15. Big Dipper Ranch camping - glamping

100%
(254)
47mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Lodging · Etlan, VA
Welcome to the Big Dipper Ranch, where glamping in style and stargazing come easy! My wife and I visited this property 19 years ago and we took one look at the Sugar Maple tree in full bloom and we knew this was it. Now we want to share this gem with you! We love to greet our camper guests on arrival, and then we always respect privacy during the trip so you can recharge and enjoy the land. Come stay and relax in one of our four luxurious tents. Our property, with sweeping mountain views, is situated at the foot of the Shenandoah's, Old Rag is just a 15 minute drive, making it the perfect location for tons of outdoor exploration and enjoyment! We are close to countless hiking trails, canoeing spots, apple picking orchards, and wineries. You can also try your hand at fly fishing, or take a dip into the cool, spring-fed pond on a warm day! We are just a few miles from Etlan, VA if you want to head into town or need some necessities. Please feel free to reach out with any questions and we look forward to your stay!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$113
 / night
Standard fall sunset view. Wildlife, especially bird species abound on this piece of Wild and Wonderful Shenandoah River.

18. Private River - RV or tent

86%
(22)
47mi from Independent Hill · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Shannondale, WV
Learn more about this land: Enjoy in your RV (no power) and/or tent camping with private river access on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, WV. Numerous amenities combined with peaceful sunrise and sunset views make this site a rare gem. Expect to see all sorts of birds along the river and other wildlife on the property. Conveniently located 6.5 miles from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and 5 miles south of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. The private bathhouse (Taj Mah Potty) has a clawfoot tub, shower, toilet, sink, small refrigerator and is air conditioned for your convenience. Two sit on top kayaks, life jackets, and paddles are included for use at our private put in. Our site is priced in comparison to an RV site at the KOA in Harpers Ferry. The difference is this is a private site, with 100' of private river frontage, and you are not on top of your neighbor. If you are tent camping feel free to book, but realize this spot is priced according to rv rates.
Pets
Campfires
Water Hookup
from 
$85
 / night
Beautiful sunsets from the dock and the RV site.

20. Harbor View Circle RV Site

100%
(26)
39mi from Independent Hill · 1 site · RV · Colonial Beach, VA
Welcome to our RV paradise! We offer a spacious 50'x15' RV space featuring a convenient concrete pad, complete with potable water and 50/30 amp electric hookups. Nestled next to our home, this space provides both comfort and convenience for your stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mattox Creek, as your RV overlooks the serene waters. A highlight of our property is the large dock equipped with a charming tiki hut, a picnic table for al fresco dining, and a Solo fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, creating the perfect spot to unwind and witness breathtaking sunsets. Bring your fishing poles and bait for our crab traps and feel free to cook whatever you catch. For furry friends accompanying you on your journey, our fenced backyard ensures a safe and enjoyable space for them to roam. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, sunset lover, or simply seeking a peaceful RV retreat, our space offers a blend of comfort and natural beauty. Experience the joy of RV living with the added charm of waterfront views and a cozy outdoor setup. Your RV adventure begins here, where comfort meets the beauty of Mattox Creek.
Electrical Hookup
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Pets
from 
$45
 / night
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Top-rated campgrounds

Private Paradise on Rivers Bend

1. Private Paradise on Rivers Bend

99%
(1039)
46mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Brightwood, VA
Welcome to Private Paradise on Rivers Bend!Campsite has a firepit, picnic table, river frontage with beach, and fishing hole. Campers can enjoy hiking and the many breweries and wine vineyards in the Shenandoah. Great access point for kayaking. Firewood available (reasonable rates)close to:-Scenic Skyline DriveThorton Gap entrance (33 miles)Swift Run Gap entrance (29 miles)-Shenandoah National Park (50 miles)-Many great VineyardsPrince Michele (3 miles away)Early Mountain (10 miles away)DuCard (16 miles)Barboursville (24 miles)Horton’s ( 25 miles)Old Rag Mountain which was voted #10 in the Top 25 hikes in the world,(20 miles)Historic homes of Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson (Monticello - 41 miles) or James Madison (Montpelier- 21 miles)
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$47
 / night
Our 1850 log cabin will eventually be restored for guest accommodations.

2. Watercress Inn at Landon Farm

99%
(563)
48mi from Independent Hill · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Etlan, VA
Welcome to our small Farm, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Madison County, Virginia. Located just minutes from Shenandoah National Park, we offer intimate nature-inspired cottages and camping on our 120-acre working farm. Enjoy an evening under the stars with fireflies and a campfire after a long day hike, fly fishing on one of our beautiful trout steams or touring the local vineyards and breweries. We currently offer one cottage, glamping and a few campsites for our guests. Our campsites are all private, located acres apart with tables, chairs, firepits, some elevated sleeping areas, some hammock spots and a few with a roof. Three of our spots require walking away from your vehicle, short distances. We have four drive-in sites that will accommodate two or three vehicles. We do not allow RVs or trailers on our main farm due to our narrow mountain driveway. Wisteria Camp has a private driveway, it can accommodate small RV/Trailers. Camper vans are welcome at the main farm! Our farm store includes our Animal Welfare Approved products such as Eggs, Chicken, Beef, Pork, Lamb and Dairy, as well as produce, jams, coffee and other items from our local community. We offer camping essentials, local art, bike rentals, farm experiences and tours. The property has miles of trails along mountain spring-fed streams, a small pond and access to three private acres on the Robinson River, a stocked Trout stream, just 2 miles down the road. Our property is centrally located to White Oak Canyon (20 minutes) and Old Rag Mountain (10 minutes) trailheads in the Shenandoah National Park as well as many vineyards and breweries. A few offerings on the farm. Tasting in the 1850s Chestnut log cabin, tubing trips, breakfast and picnic lunches, Animal experiences and Yoga. Please inquire about renting the property for private small events. Winter Camping: Please note that we can received significant snowfall in our area. 4WD may be required during the winter months.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Drone View of Leoni Island. you can hike here from the Tree Star site!

6. TINYHOME n WOODS & PRIVATE ISLAND

97%
(76)
37mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Rock Point, MD
Discover the all-new and upgraded camping experience at our stunning property, now featuring a charming tiny home at the Tree Star Campsite complete with a private bathroom. Nestled within 133 acres of pristine nature, this unique spot offers comfort and tranquility like never before. In addition to the Tree Star site, we proudly offer a Private Island Campsite—an exclusive getaway that delivers a true off-road adventure. Please note, reaching the island requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle to navigate the rugged terrain and ensure a smooth arrival. For those seeking the ultimate retreat, the entire property can be booked together, providing a massive, immersive outdoor experience filled with diverse landscapes and unforgettable moments. To enhance your stay, we provide a variety of convenient add-ons including firewood, trash removal, and natural spring water, making your visit comfortable and hassle-free. We’re back and better than ever, delivering unique experiences through our thoughtful upgrades and exceptional offerings. Your next adventure awaits! Enjoy and take lots of photos to share, you'll love it. Check out our Instagram for additional photos and videos of @farmzen_
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$99
 / night
The Lavat Spot Eudaimonia

9. The Lavat Spot Eudaimonia

99%
(50)
48mi from Independent Hill · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Bolivar, WV
This beautiful property features 1.5 acres of land with 200 feet of waterfront on the Shannendoah River. The site has electric hookups and potable water available for convenience. Property can accommodate larger groups. Please reach out to host. You can enjoy the outdoors with an outdoor kitchen area, outdoor shower, firepit, and deck with stairs leading to the water. Kayaks, a canoe, floating tubes and a variety of yard games are provided for your use. The property is located just minutes away from downtown Harpers Ferry and the Charlestown Hollywood Casino. You'll also have plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities with River Riders and Harpers Ferry Brewery and Adventure Park nearby. The area is abundant with wildlife, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$125
 / night
More great views across the soybean field behind the campsite.

11. Greenock Farm

100%
(152)
44mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Lothian, MD
Please read entire description and most importantly, there are no toilet facilities, so please pack it out, dig a hole or bring your own head if you're not self-contained. No presents for me or other campers, thank you. 45-acre Historic farm, several sites to choose from depending on adventure wanderlust (including a 4WD drive site). Located on private gravel lane, approximately 1/2 mile off county road. Either corn or soybeans with a woods backdrop. Secluded and private, yet 25 minutes to downtown Annapolis, 10 minutes to the Bay, great for cycling, paddleboarding, kayaking all 10/15 minutes from farm. DC 45 minutes, Baltimore 1 hour. Jug Bay wetlands, wineries, fun little waterfront towns and Bay front restaurants all within easy reach. Check out individual sites for description, each has its own personality. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. First listing actually has several options. For large campers/coach/fifth wheelers the area by the tractor shed will be the best. Around the corner there's two other choices both with firepits which will accommodate units up to 40 feet depending on your backing/maneuvering skills. Field of Dreams and Sycamore Ridge will accommodate campers under 25 feet with some backing/maneuvering skills. For those with 4WD and an off-road camper/trailer/tent choose Off the Grid, two entrances for easy access, travel along a logging road to an open site with fire pit. Suitable during dry conditions and not responsible for damage to vehicle or camper. Great spot for those who truly want to be in the woods off the beaten path, site takes about 5 minutes to reach due to low-speed access.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Historic Hobby Farm

12. Historic Hobby Farm

98%
(104)
41mi from Independent Hill · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Unionville, VA
Hello! We are family farm mainly focused on Nigerian Dwarf and Mini-Nubian goats, Kunekune pigs, and silkie chickens! We also have a couple cows, peacocks, alpaca, ducks, quail, pigeons, sheep, mini equine, and rabbits. We can offer as much or as little farm experience as you’d like! Lend us a hand or book baby goat cuddling and sit in the pasture in a sea of friendly goats!! Baby goat cuddling and farm tours can be added on for an extra fee, check our extras! We usually get up early and do our farm chores, and depending on the time of year we could be bottle feeding baby goats or calves, delivering baby goats, or working on outdoor farm projects. Our home was built in 1864 and our barn is original! Our property is not far from Montpelier, the home of our 4th president, and about an hour from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. We love wine tasting in Charlottesville, and taking day trips to Shenandoah National Park. We are 45 minutes from Fredericksburg, 28 minutes from Culpeper, and 20 minutes from Lake Anna. Send us a message and learn more about all we have to offer!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Big Dipper Ranch camping - glamping

15. Big Dipper Ranch camping - glamping

100%
(254)
47mi from Independent Hill · 4 sites · Lodging · Etlan, VA
Welcome to the Big Dipper Ranch, where glamping in style and stargazing come easy! My wife and I visited this property 19 years ago and we took one look at the Sugar Maple tree in full bloom and we knew this was it. Now we want to share this gem with you! We love to greet our camper guests on arrival, and then we always respect privacy during the trip so you can recharge and enjoy the land. Come stay and relax in one of our four luxurious tents. Our property, with sweeping mountain views, is situated at the foot of the Shenandoah's, Old Rag is just a 15 minute drive, making it the perfect location for tons of outdoor exploration and enjoyment! We are close to countless hiking trails, canoeing spots, apple picking orchards, and wineries. You can also try your hand at fly fishing, or take a dip into the cool, spring-fed pond on a warm day! We are just a few miles from Etlan, VA if you want to head into town or need some necessities. Please feel free to reach out with any questions and we look forward to your stay!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$113
 / night
Standard fall sunset view. Wildlife, especially bird species abound on this piece of Wild and Wonderful Shenandoah River.

18. Private River - RV or tent

86%
(22)
47mi from Independent Hill · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Shannondale, WV
Learn more about this land: Enjoy in your RV (no power) and/or tent camping with private river access on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, WV. Numerous amenities combined with peaceful sunrise and sunset views make this site a rare gem. Expect to see all sorts of birds along the river and other wildlife on the property. Conveniently located 6.5 miles from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and 5 miles south of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. The private bathhouse (Taj Mah Potty) has a clawfoot tub, shower, toilet, sink, small refrigerator and is air conditioned for your convenience. Two sit on top kayaks, life jackets, and paddles are included for use at our private put in. Our site is priced in comparison to an RV site at the KOA in Harpers Ferry. The difference is this is a private site, with 100' of private river frontage, and you are not on top of your neighbor. If you are tent camping feel free to book, but realize this spot is priced according to rv rates.
Pets
Campfires
Water Hookup
from 
$85
 / night
Beautiful sunsets from the dock and the RV site.

20. Harbor View Circle RV Site

100%
(26)
39mi from Independent Hill · 1 site · RV · Colonial Beach, VA
Welcome to our RV paradise! We offer a spacious 50'x15' RV space featuring a convenient concrete pad, complete with potable water and 50/30 amp electric hookups. Nestled next to our home, this space provides both comfort and convenience for your stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mattox Creek, as your RV overlooks the serene waters. A highlight of our property is the large dock equipped with a charming tiki hut, a picnic table for al fresco dining, and a Solo fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, creating the perfect spot to unwind and witness breathtaking sunsets. Bring your fishing poles and bait for our crab traps and feel free to cook whatever you catch. For furry friends accompanying you on your journey, our fenced backyard ensures a safe and enjoyable space for them to roam. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, sunset lover, or simply seeking a peaceful RV retreat, our space offers a blend of comfort and natural beauty. Experience the joy of RV living with the added charm of waterfront views and a cozy outdoor setup. Your RV adventure begins here, where comfort meets the beauty of Mattox Creek.
Electrical Hookup
Water Hookup
Pets
from 
$45
 / night

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