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LEONI ISLAND WATERFRONT SITE +MORE

3 sites · RVs, Tents130 acres · Rock Point, MD

FARM ZEN is a family owned land that welcomes all with love and good energy. We hold space for you at our Leoni Island Private Water Front site and our secluded Forest Tree Star Site There are over 100 acres you can explore at your leisure. It will truly feel like you are walking through the forest. Our Tree Star Site is very easy to access with string lights on the trees to enhance your camping experience. The main road leads directly to the Leoni Island waterfront site where you set up your chairs, play music, and even catch a fish! Learn more about this land: TreeStar is located only an hour awayfrom DC! Tucked away just off the main trail, TreeStar is an amazing peaceful oasis in the woods. Surrounded by trees, Treestar provides multiple areas were a group of friends or the lone explorer can set up for the night. TreeStar is a great location for Tent Campers and Vehicle Campers. Set up your tent on an open plot or pull your truck or camper directly to the site. Once night settles in don’t forget to look up and gaze at the stars that appear just through the rising treetops. If it’s a cloudy night or you're looking for additional ambiance, you have the option to turn on the battery powered string lights that have been set up throughout the campsite. As an added touch, this time of year you’ll also find seasonal decorations hung through out the trees. This set up gives you the option to glow up the area as a finishing touch with the stars and campfires. Located on over 50 acres of forested unpopulated land campers have the opportunity to roam the campgrounds to the right of the main trail. While exploring you could hike down and visit the original barns to the property, catch a glimpse of the deer living on the property, and hit the main trail that leads down to... Leoni Island!!! our waterfront campsite which has become a Maryland favorite with its amazing view, moving waters. perfect sunsets, some things you just cant put into words. Enjoy and take lots of photos to share, you'll love it. Check out our Instagram for additional photos and videos of @farmzen_

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Harbor View RV Site

1 site · RV1 acre · 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. 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.

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The Muvaland

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Lexington Park, MD

I just needed a place to go to get away from it all. And I look forward to sharing that special place with you.Welcome to The Muvaland - A black-owned beachfront campsiteMuvaland is a small piece of peace on a living beach. Come vibe out under the stars, around the bonfire while the waves crash in the background. Play some Kaytranada and chill.The Muvaland currently has: A port-a-potty, a swing on the beach that can seat up to 3 people, a fire pit with 2 benches that can seat up to 6 people, a picnic tableNo parties, loud music or big events - The Muvaland is in a residential area and is not an event space

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Patty's RV Paradise

1 site · RV5 acres · Newburg, MD

Located near tranquil Cobb Island, Maryland. Cobb Island has 3 Marina's available for launching your boat and hitting the water. Great fishing, crabbing, and water sports. Close to seafood restaurants including Caption John's Crab House, Captain Charles Seafood Restaurant, The River Restaurant, Scuttlebutts Bar and Grill. There is a park/playground on the Island. Also, very close to Southern Park with tennis courts and a playground. Also close to Swann Point Golf and Country club. Within driving distance to sight seeing destinations including Westmorland Park, Mellows Bay, Voorhees Nature Preserve, Stratford Hall, St. Clements Island, and Popes Creek Plantation. Learn more about this land: Welcome to “Paradise”, a private, gated, waterfront RV or travel trailer experience that feels like a secluded nature retreat. Please bring your own RV. No tent only camping. Site includes electric and water hook ups. There is a free dump site and recycling center 1.5 miles away that is open 9am to 5pm on Monday ,Wednesday and Saturday only. This RV site is located on beautiful waterfront acreage, surrounded by lush trees. Within biking distance to local restaurants and coffee shop. Large open acreage site surrounded by trees with a private pier. Enjoy the 100-foot pier with fishing, swimming, and kayaking and more on the quiet inlet leading to Potomac River. Private boat slip and docking available for personal boats.

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TruClarity EcoVillage

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Rock Point, MD

TruClarity EcoVillage is a forest paradise. If you’re looking for peace and relaxation this is the place. Nestled in 5 acres of woodland right off the Potomac river enjoy the gorgeous sunsets and sunrises. If it’s your first time camping we can have a spot ready for you and show you valuable outdoor skills like foraging and fire starting. If you brought your own boat, feel free to go out and enjoy a nice day on the water (only when wind is low) Tru Clarity EcoVillage is a sustainable camping grounds that must be treated with respect. Clean up after yourself and do your best to be zero waste. Less plastic the better We can also provide on site massages, food, tours, and other wellness services, all at your request

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Charity’s Hope Family Farm Resort

16 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Port Tobacco Village, MD

Enjoy the perfect retreat for families, couples or anyone looking for rest and relaxation among a quiet, breath-taking location. This revived historic farmland is an icon in the area. Located just 30 miles outside of Washington DC, features a grand Victorian home on 20-acres w/ modern amenities. This small “farm resort” features pasture areas with alpacas, mini-cows, horses, goats, pigs, ducks, chicks, bunnies, barns, a private pond for fishing, and more. Come experience it yourself. We have an amazing list of free and paid amenities and attractions including go kart, golf cart, kayak, inflatable pontoon, golf simulator, fishing, hiking, farm tours, 20-foot inflatable outdoor movie screen and projector, Bluetooth speakers, pool toys, basketball hoop, kick ball, cabanas, giant checkers, small moonbounce, board games, and much much more. Ask our hosts for our onsite Amenities and Attraction List.

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Historic "GREEN HILL" on the Nomini Creek

3 sites · Tents25 acres · Montross, VA

Land patented by Lt. Nicholas Spencer. A celebrity of his day. A merchant, a secretary, a govonor and president of the first colony of Virginia. I take great care in this land and continuing to work on weekly. The number of sites are limited so each camper feels the total remoteness and beauty of this land. It insures the land stays pristine and wild. With surrounding lands in conservation you are truly with nature when you arrive.Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent on historic "GREEN HILL", in the Northern Neck, Westmoreland county founded in 1653.The highest elevation in Mt. Holly. Access to Nomini Creek, for fishing and bird watching. Many bald eagles! Paddle along the creek where George Washington, Robert E. Lee and many other historical figures once navigated. Canoes, jon boat and kayaks available. Land first patented 1650 then by Lt. Nicholas Spencer 1665, secretary and president of Jamestown in 1683 and later governor. The abundance of large mature trees and their canopy help keep the area cool even on the hottest days. There are hiking trails available onsite and many more available at local parks/public grounds. Located close to many vineyards, breweries, restaurants, and historical landmarks such as George Washington's birthplace, Robert E. Lee's plantation and James Monroe birthplace. Also, a boat ramp is 5mins away to access the potomac river for fossil hunting and fishing! Upon booking, we can discuss private meals provided daily and/or cooked on site with options including local bluecrabs and fresh garden vegetables. Fire wood will be available for purchase, also generators will be available for rent. Upon booking rental ,can be given guest pass to local private community with 60ac. Fresh water lake, sandy beach, and Olympic size swimming pool!

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Private RV Spot just for you

1 site · RV6 acres · California, MD

This is a level RV spot complete with electric, fresh water and sewage connection. You will have a large lot and plenty of privacy. This lot is in the back of a quiet mobile home community. Electric, Septic, water and trash service is included in fee. Daily, weekly and monthly available. Three month maximum stay.

Circe The Airstream

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Colonial Beach, VA

Welcome to "Circe," our charming retro Airstream trailer inspired by the enchanting character from Homer's Odyssey. Nestled at Monroe Bay's end, this wanderlust haven offers a unique glamping experience that combines vintage allure with modern comforts. Located within walking distance to James Monroe's Birthplace on the banks of Monroe Bay. The property features a Winery (limited hours) with acres of river and land to explore. The Trailer: Vintage Charm: Step back in time with our beautifully restored 1970s Airstream, meticulously designed to capture the essence of a bygone era. Comfortable Accommodation: Circe offers a cozy and well-appointed interior with a comfortable bed, seating area, and a compact kitchenette. Guests can check in on their own with an access key. You can park in front of the end of the airstream in our parking area. Colonial Beach is <1 mile away to walk or take your car and explore. There is a kayak on the property you can launch and take down the Monroe Bay or bring your own SUP or boat.

Northern Neck

1 site · RV1 acre · VA

Property is located in Coles Point in Westmoreland County, VA. 1 acre of land with privacy and accessible to a boat marina. Popular attractions nearby, including George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Westmoreland State Park, and Stratford Hall. Restaurants nearby, Tim's Place and Coles Point Tavern.

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Bald Eagle Farm on the Patuxent

3 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · Brandywine, MD

Bald Eagle Farm has been in our family for three generations. Today two generations still live and operate the family farm. We once raised tobacco and cattle and have now converted to growing hay and grain. My family wants to share the views and the experience of sleeping under the stars on our beautiful secluded farm. You will hear nothing but the wind, birds, frogs and insects while you doze off or enjoy the dark sky and camp fire. We live on the farm so we are always here to help you out if needed. We can provide you with the firewood you need and water from our deep well. We are here to make your stay as comfortable as possible and provide a restroom in the case of an "emergency". Recently named a finalist for 'Best Hipcamp in Maryland'! Thank you SO much for your support and we look forward to hosting you in 2021.There are three campsites on the farm, one by the pond and two by the river. Very secluded and all sites include a bundle of firewood, firepit, log bench, and a picnic table that seats 3-4 people.The original river campsite has been moved to a more remote spot so that all campers can access the pond and pier to the river.Farm encompasses nearly 300 acres on the Patuxent River. There is access to the river on high tide via our private creek (must bring your own canoe or kayak) and 150 acres of marshland. Over 100 acres of woods to walk through and a pond for wildlife watching. Local Spots to Visit:Canoe/Kayak/Fishing: Clyde Watson Boating Area, Patuxent River Park, Patuxent Wetlands Park, Cedar Haven Fishing AreaHiking: Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Patuxent River Park, Cedarville State Forest, Rosaryville State Park, Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary, Maxwell Hall ParkPlaces to Eat: Hardesty Haven Cafe, Moreland's Produce & Market, (Highly recommend packing well, we are approx. 20 minutes from a grocery store)Places to Drink: Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, Romano Vineyard & Winery, Janemark Winery & Vineyard

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Cross Creek Farm

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Southern Gateway, VA

**** Limited time - Baby Goats born mid-March will be here through June *** Originally part of Blake Farm, built in the 1930's. Blake Farm was subdivided into 5 acres farmettes in the 1990's. The original farmhouse is next door, now known as Agape Farms. The forest has reclaimed much of the original Blake Farm land. Visit over 4 acres of available land, from the pastures, to the wooded creek, or the very back edge of the farm abutting deep woods. Spend relaxing time petting the Nigerian Dwarf goats, Rhode Island Red chickens, and the super-friendly livestock guard dogs (Thomasina, Bucky, and Sarge). We are also located adjacent to Agape Farms, with its horses, ducks, and chickens. All this in horse country just minutes from I-95 and an hour from Washington, DC or Richmond, VA.

The best camping near St. Clement's Island State Park guide

Overview

About

Delve into history and natural beauty at St. Clement's Island State Park. Offering camping amidst the picturesque Potomac River, this park takes you back in time to where Maryland's colonial history began. Explore the island, cast a line for fishing, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings – it's a camping experience that blends history and nature in a captivating way.

When to go

The ideal time to visit St. Clement's Island State Park is from April to October, when the water taxi service is in operation, offering easy access to the island's treasures. The park is open from sunrise to sunset, providing ample time for exploration. Avoid planning your visit during adverse weather conditions, as this may disrupt the water taxi service.

Know before you go

Ensure you check the weather before planning your trip, as the water taxi service to the island may be affected by adverse conditions.
Remember that the park is accessible only by boat, so plan accordingly for the water taxi schedule.
While there are no camping facilities, picnicking at the pavilion is a delightful way to spend your visit.
For those with accessibility needs, it's important to note that the park has limited accessible amenities.
Always respect the park's wildlife and natural resources during your visit, adhering to the 'Leave No Trace' principles.