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Harmony Resorts - Stoney Lake

9 sites ¡ RVs, Tents20 acres ¡ Peterborough, ON
You will find our campground amongst the rugged precambrian rocks and windswept pines on the shores of Stoney Lake, the crown jewel of the Kawarthas. Immerse yourself in the wilderness of our pinery sites, or experience the tranquility of our lakeside sites. Enjoy the pristine water as you relax on our private sandy beach or launch a boat to explore the lake’s hundreds of beautiful islands. Stoney Lake is known for its excellent fishing and is home to large populations of bass, walleye, and muskie. Petroglyph Provincial Park, located right across the street is a sacred Indigenous site with the largest known concentration of aboriginal rock carvings in Canada. Explore the excellent hiking trails the park has to offer or visit McGinnis Lake, one of few meromictic lakes in North America. At the end of each day the lullaby of the northern loon will call through the cool night air as you drift off to sleep. We can’t wait to share our place with you!
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CA$66
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Open Sky Glamping Kawartha Dome

1 site ¡ Lodging24 acres ¡ Belleville, ON
Escape to nature in Kawarthas, 2 hours from Toronto. Woodland trails, cycling, star gazing, bird-watching, or immerse in nature's tranquility with the calls of loons and birdsong. Cozy up by the wood-burning stove, and watch the natural world unfold outside. Our spacious dome embraces serenity, inviting you to slow down and savor life's simple joys. Perfect for romantic getaways or adventures with friends. Marmora Retreat's Dome offers a unique and inviting escape like no other. THE SPACE This exceptional 500 sqft dome boasts spacious living quarters and 13' high ceilings adorned with a skylight that invites you to stargaze from the comfort of your cozy queen-size bed. You'll find a fully-equipped kitchenette, complete with a solar-powered fridge and freezer, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of home while reducing your ecological footprint. Hang out beneath the bamboo light fixtures, savor meals at the dining area for four, and stay warm by the wood-burning stove on cooler evenings. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate the bathroom featuring a composting toilet, aligning with our commitment to sustainability. With plenty of power outlets and a pull-out couch, the dome accommodates up to four guests, making it ideal for romantic getaways, nature adventures with friends, or peaceful solo retreats. Step outside onto the sprawling 500 sqft deck, where you can relax on comfortable patio furniture while observing local wildlife. A wood-burning hot tub beckons you to unwind beneath the stars, and a cozy fire pit and BBQ offer opportunities for outdoor dining and socializing. A sail shade provides shelter from the elements, and a refreshing outdoor shower completes the outdoor oasis. Marmora Retreat's Dome is entirely off-grid, running on solar power and sustainable heating, allowing you to enjoy modern comforts in harmony with nature. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a nature-filled adventure with friends, or a tranquil solo getaway, our dome promises an unforgettable experience in the embrace of the great outdoors. Come and savor off-grid living at its finest! THIS RETREAT OFFERS Nature View Parking Area Pets Allowed (damage deposit required) Spacious 500 sqft indoor living space. Kitchenette with all you need. Solar-powered fridge and freezer. 13’ high ceilings with a skylight for stargazing. Cozy hanging bamboo light fixtures. Plenty of power outlets. Comfy queen-size bed and pull-out couch. Wood-burning stove. Dining area for 4. Huge viewing window. Bathroom with a composting toilet. A big 1000 sqft deck. Relax with comfy patio furniture and watch wildlife. Outdoor dining for 4. Sail shade for sun or rain. Wood-burning hot tub. Lovely evening lights. Cozy fire pit. Full size BBQ for your cookouts. Refreshing outdoor shower. Guest access Access to BBQ grill & cozy fire pit on the outdoor deck. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE Only 1-2 pets are permitted during your stay at the Dome. Please note that Dome guests do not have access to Marmora Retreat's Farmhouse area, pool, and waterfront dock area. The hot tub may require up to 4 hours to reach optimal temperature, which can vary depending on the outdoor temperature. This year, we've encountered issues with wet wood, affecting our firewood supply. To ensure you have a cozy experience, we kindly request that all guests bring their own dry firewood. While we'll still offer firewood, we regret to inform you that we cannot guarantee its dryness. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Outdoor Fires - based around the Marmora township, all fire warnings are set at the time of your visit. All outdoor fires must be small, controlled and monitored at all times, they must also be put out with water before being left. Sound - after 10:00 pm there is a noise curfew, but even before that you must make sure you are respectful of other guests on the property who come to relax, as well as our neighbors in this quiet countryside region. In the event of any noise rule violations, such as loud music or disturbances after 10:00 PM, a $500 fee will be applied from the deposit. Power - we are on solar energy, embracing an eco-conscious lifestyle. Our off-grid setup ensures that your stay in the Dome is in harmony with nature. The water system operates on a pump-action system. Enjoy a sustainable, peaceful retreat, leaving a lighter impact on the environment during your stay.
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Cabin in the Woods

3 sites ¡ Lodging, Tents7 acres ¡ Belleville, ON
7 acres of field, forest, pond, waterfall, rapids, swimming hole! There are no bad views! Sit by the pond, sit by the creek, sit in the waterfall, sit out at Blueberry Hill for a pleasant breeze or up on SunStar Ridge for some nightly star gazing or lay back in a hammock or on zero gravity chair 1 Bunkie on a hill overlooking the pond and 2 private tent sites, one at Boot Hill and one in the Field of Dreams. Each site has a fire pit and a compostable toilet and there is an outhouse on the property for the bunkie. Great for canoes, kayaks, bird and wildlife watching with spectacular star gazing. This property was part of an old homestead and as such I am still finding things so please respect the caution tape and stay on the marked trails. Some are treasures (European Grapes, Bergamot, French Roses, Asparagus, Rhubarb, Ramps, Fiddle-heads) and others not so much. I am re purposing what I can and collecting the rest for disposal as I nurture this land back to what it was meant to be, paradise. There is an outdoor shower available as well. If you are green minded you are welcome here!
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CA$20
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Foresthill Retreat

2 sites ¡ Lodging49 acres ¡ Harcourt, ON
This property used to be a farm until 1912, the glamping site is located far from the house in what used to be a vegetable garden!The glamping tent is well equipped and has everything you need for a cozy comfortable stay including electricity! The outdoor kitchen on site has everything you need to cook a delicious meal. There are also hammocks, an outdoor shower, tables and chairs, and an extremely well-stocked site super clean outhouse.We also have trails to hike and a few lakes just minutes away. General stores and gas within 5 minutes and the Grocery stores are within 15 minutes for all your camping needs.Provincial Parks Nearby: Wolf Island Provincial Park - 10 minutes, Kawartha Highlands Signature Park - 15 minutes, Quackenbush Provincial Park - 25 minutes, Petroglyphs Provincial Park - 30 minutesAt night you will hear nothing but frogs, very private and very romantic.We can't wait to host you at Foresthill Retreat!
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CA$100
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Luna’s Landing

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents18 acres ¡ Harcourt, ON
My campsite is available to book in the spring, summer and fall!  I have two sites for tent and RV/trailer campers. The site is a spacious open field adjacent to large wetlands and a scenic forest trail. We have a toilet, picnic table, potable water, wifi, and cell reception. Generators allowed, no hookups. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome.  I have many extras available to add to your reservation i.e. breakfast in bed, fresh coffee or tea, laundry, etc. Please add to your reservation at the time of booking or message me and we can figure out the details. Quiet, peaceful and relaxing area 5 minutes from Stoney Lake, High Falls and the Petroglyphs.  Only 5 minutes away by car to Quarry Bay Beach and close enough to Havelock, Norwood or Lakefield that you can easily get supplies, do some fun activities or just get something to eat!
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CA$55
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Dragonfly Ridge Rescue Farm

4 sites ¡ Lodging98 acres ¡ ON
Dragonfly Ridge is a 98 acre farm. Our pretty cabins are perfect for folks to enjoy some glamping in the country, on the farm surrounded by friendly animals.  You can arrange to have a tour of the farm and hang out with donkeys, mini horses, llamas, alpacas, pigs, bunnies, sheep, goats, peacocks, ducks and chickens.  We have a lovely pond, and acres of forest you can explore.  Our farm is on a quiet country road where you can take a walk and enjoy the peace and quiet and connect with nature and one another without the distractions of wifi, street noises or city lights. We are within minutes of the Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park with all there is to see and do there, such as hiking, paddling, exploring, swimming.  We have a fire pit where you can enjoy a spectacular night sky unimpeded by any other lights. The cabin has electricity, lights, electric fireplace for heat. In the cabin we have a double bed, a table and 2 chairs, a two-burner stove with oven, a washing up station. Fall asleep listening to owls call and wolves howling in the distance.  Wake to the sounds of the animals on the farm, you may even be able to arrange to gather your own eggs for breakfast! We are confident you won't want to leave the farm, but in case you choose to explore beyond our 98 acres there is lots to still see and do within only a short drive. We are located close to Buckhorn, where you can explore more lakes, pick your own berries or visit pumpkin patches, pick up groceries or enjoy the restaurants in Buckhorn.  Also, in nearby Bobcaygeon you can find world-class shopping and dining, parks, beaches, festivals, a heritage village, and even more lakes. One hour north of us is Haliburton, with the Haliburton Forest and Wolf visitation Centre, Sir Sam's ski resort, shops and restaurants, and Sir Sandford Fleming's college of Fine Arts. Lakefield is only 35 minutes away offering shopping, a world famous literary festival, fine dining, and antique shows most weekends. Trent University is only 40 minutes south, in Peterborough where you can watch Peterborough Petes play hockey, attend free music festivals in the summer months, experience the best restaurants around, shop, see a movie, watch the boats in the Lift Locks, a World Heritage, visit the canoe museum, skate on the canal, and much more.
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CA$65
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Lightfoot Mountain

6 sites ¡ RVs, Tents5 acres ¡ Brighton, ON
We own part of a drumlin. Tent camping on the mountain. Trailer and RV parking. Flat areas on the lower parts. We are growing many berries and fruits. There are turkey , duck , chicken and rabbits. Farm fresh eggs are available. You can walk the property admire our many gardens. There is a quarry to swim in a short distance away at Seymore Provincal Park , Raney Suspension Bridge and Ferris Provincal park are all close by. Campbellford downtown is 1 km
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CA$50
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Woodview Forest Retreat

1 site ¡ RV2 acres ¡ Peterborough, ON
Private Property in the heart of North Kawartha with room for 1 or 2 RVs/trailers and/or a tent in case you're traveling with friends. Includes a fire pit, picnic table and outdoor tap. Currently there's no washroom available so you'll need to have one on board. Tons to do all within a short drive. - Quarry Bay public beach 4 mins - Eels Creek Crownland Parking 3 mins (hike or paddle to High Falls) - Petroglyph Provincial Park 6 mins -There are several public boat launches onto Stoney Lake. - General Store, beer store, LCBO 6km Visit a few of local restaurants both on the lake or off or drive into Peterborough in the summer for the free Music fest concerts in the park on Weds & Saturday nights. Close to the road with cottage traffic during the day but quiet at night. We have security cameras at the entrances to our home however the area you set up in is up the hill and is private. Forested property so be alert for poison ivy & ticks.
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Glamping by Sandy Lake

1 site ¡ Lodging32 acres ¡ Lakehurst, ON
This unique space is steps up from camping. It is located on 32 acres of land with so much to explore and see. What used to be a sheep farm about a century ago is now a hobby farm with plenty of forested area and hiking trails to explore. The large glamping tent has a double futon bed and bunk bed. An indoor fire place, as well as a basic kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. There is a porch and outside area with your own fire pit to enjoy and relax (fire wood included). - Like all camping, everything that is brought in must leave with the guest (there is no garbage disposal and for extensive stays we can provide a pass to the local dump) - There is no cleaning provided between guests (no cleaning charge applied), for this reason we ask that you leave the tent in great shape for the next guests arriving. Failure to do so will result in additional fees. - Dogs are welcomed and we can even provide a dog bed on request, but we ask that you pick up after your dog and keep the dog off the beds. If there are other guests in the main cottage exploring the grounds; we just ask that you have a dog leash handy. - You must bring all the essentials, including your cookware and cooking utensils (given the lack of running water) - Guest must bring their own linens/sleeping bags. Pillows and extra blankets are provided. - Guests are encouraged to bring plenty of drinking water, wipes, paper towels, toilet paper and etc. - Buckhorn which is about a 5 min drive away has all the essentials, including a Foodland supermarket, convenience store, LCBO, a few restaurants including take out pizza. - The odd time, the guests may encounter the host and family on the grounds doing maintenance.
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IHM Night Time Retreat

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents77 acres ¡ Havelock Belmont Methuen, ON
This camp experience will give you a night with only the natural sounds of frogs crickets and surrounding wildlife. There is no light pollution, you can watch the sun go down and rise across the tree tops, in a very peaceful environment. For star gazers bring your telescope, you'll have a panoramic night view.
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Call of the Wild Hunt Camp

1 site ¡ Lodging5 acres ¡ Bancroft, ON
Apsley Ontario off the grid hunt camp! Welcome to our OFF THE GRID hunt camp in Apsley, Ontario, where adventure and relaxation meet! Our camp is nestled amidst the picturesque scenery of Eels Lake and surrounded by ATV trails that wind through the lush wilderness of Ontario. For those looking for an added level of excitement, we offer guided ATV tours through the stunning trail system. Our experienced guides will lead you through the safe spots, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience for all ages. But that's not all - our camp offers comfortable accommodations with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. With fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities just a stone's throw away, our camp is the perfect place for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are always on hand to assist you with any questions or requests you may have, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable stay. So, why not book your stay at our hunt camp in Apsley, Ontario today and experience the natural beauty and excitement of the great outdoors? 2 queen beds in the loft All appliances run off the grid on propane Furnace and wood stove Generator runs: microwave, kettle, coffee maker Full working shower with hot water on demand so you never run out of hot water :) Call or text 705 / 656 / 9555
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CA$130
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Sharon B.’s Land

10 sites ¡ RVs, Tents75 acres ¡ Woodview, ON
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CA$35
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The best camping near Quackenbush Provincial Park guide

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About

Quackenbush Provincial Park is a treasure trove of history nestled amid the Canadian landscape. While recreational activities are limited to preserve its cultural significance, visitors can immerse themselves in the park's storied past and explore the area's natural beauty.

When to go

The best time to visit Quackenbush Provincial Park is during the warmer months when the park's full splendour can be appreciated. Winter visits are less ideal due to harsh weather conditions and limited access to the park's historical features.

Know before you go

  • Respect the park's historical importance and refrain from disturbing the landscape.
  • Check for any park advisories or closures before planning your visit.
  • Accessibility may be limited, so prepare to navigate the park on foot.
  • Facilities are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.
  • Remember to carry out all trash and leave no trace of your visit.

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