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Tranquil Riverside Camping

Hosted by Heather · Willow Creek, California
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Welcome to our tranquil riverside tent camping spots on our serene 50-acre homestead. Nestled in a private, wooded area along a pristine river halfway between Willow Creek and Blue Lake, this primitive campsite offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature in this secluded haven. Highlights Swimming Hole: Cool off in the natural swimming hole just steps away from your tent. Privacy: Enjoy complete privacy with no nearby neighbors. Nature Trails: Explore the surrounding river and woods. Wildlife: Spot deer, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Campfire: Gather around the campfire ring for an evening of stargazing and storytelling. Amenities Fire Ring: A designated fire ring for safe and enjoyable campfires. Picnic Table: A picnic table and umbrella for your dining convenience. Portable Toilet: A clean portable toilet with camping bag will be provided. (carry out bag) Water Source: Fresh water available from a nearby well and spring (bring your own containers). ACCESSIBILITY Our property gate is off the main road by 4 miles on a dirt road. Our driveway is an additional 1 mile of steep dirt road. A 2wd vehicle will have no problem accessing our property. The road down to the campsite can be accessed partially or fully in 2wd, however 4wd is recommended. If you choose to park halfway down you can walk the rest or we can help transport gear in our vehicle. What to Bring Tent and sleeping gear (or rent from us) Cooking equipment and utensils (or rent from us) Firewood (or purchase from us) Swimming gear Insect repellent Trash bags (carry in, carry out policy) Activities Swimming: Enjoy the refreshing swimming hole. Hiking: Explore miles of private trails through diverse landscapes. Birdwatching: Bring binoculars for a chance to see various bird species. Stargazing: The clear, unpolluted skies are perfect for stargazing.Private Swimming Hole Campsite is a flat sandy space on the banks of the Redwood Creek River. This site has a pristine swimming hole and mild rapids just up stream. Guests will enjoy privacy as far as the eye can see, but please note there may be another group a few hundred yards upstream and we use a swimming hole a bit down stream. Guests will have access to a portable camp toilet and a place to fill their water containers. Highlights Swimming Hole: Cool off in the natural swimming hole just steps away from your tent. Privacy: Enjoy complete privacy with no nearby neighbors. Nature Trails: Explore the surrounding river and woods. Wildlife: Spot deer, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Campfire: Gather around the campfire ring for an evening of stargazing and storytelling. Amenities Fire Ring: A designated fire ring for safe and enjoyable campfires. Picnic Table: A picnic table and umbrella for your dining convenience. Portable Toilet: A clean portable toilet you can place where you're most comfortable. Camp toilet bag will be provided that you will carry out. Water Source: Fresh water available from a nearby well or spring (bring your own containers). What to Bring Tent and sleeping gear (or rent ours) Cooking equipment and utensils (or rent ours) Firewood (or purchase from us) Swimming gear Insect repellent Trash bags (carry in, carry out policy) Activities Swimming: Enjoy the refreshing swimming hole. Hiking: trailblaze through diverse landscapes. Birdwatching: Bring binoculars for a chance to see various bird species. Stargazing: The clear, unpolluted skies are perfect for stargazing. ACCESSIBILITY Our property gate is off the main road by 4 miles on a dirt road. Our driveway is an additional 1 mile of steep dirt road. A 2wd vehicle can access our property. The road down to the campsite can be accessed partially in a high clearance 2WD or fully in low clearance 2WD, however 4wd is recommended. If you choose to park halfway down you can walk the rest (1-2 min walk) or we can help transport gear in our vehicle. Rules Check-in: 2 PM - 6 PM Check-out: 12 PM Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 7 AM No Pets: To protect local wildlife Leave No Trace: Pack out all trash and belongings Fires: Only in the designated fire ring Fishing: No fishing Host Availability We live on the property and are available for any questions or assistance you may need. We respect your privacy but are happy to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible.

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Private Swimming Hole Campsite is a flat sandy space on the banks of the Redwood Creek River. This site has a pristine swimming hole and mild rapids just up stream. Guests will enjoy privacy as far as the eye can see, but please note there may be another group a few hundred yards upstream and we use a swimming hole a bit down stream. Guests will have access to a portable camp toilet and a place to fill their water containers. Highlights Swimming Hole: Cool off in the natural swimming hole just steps away from your tent. Privacy: Enjoy complete privacy with no nearby neighbors. Nature Trails: Explore the surrounding river and woods. Wildlife: Spot deer, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Campfire: Gather around the campfire ring for an evening of stargazing and storytelling. Amenities Fire Ring: A designated fire ring for safe and enjoyable campfires. Picnic Table: A picnic table and umbrella for your dining convenience. Portable Toilet: A clean portable toilet you can place where you're most comfortable. Camp toilet bag will be provided that you will carry out. Water Source: Fresh water available from a nearby well or spring (bring your own containers). What to Bring Tent and sleeping gear (or rent ours) Cooking equipment and utensils (or rent ours) Firewood (or purchase from us) Swimming gear Insect repellent Trash bags (carry in, carry out policy) Activities Swimming: Enjoy the refreshing swimming hole. Hiking: trailblaze through diverse landscapes. Birdwatching: Bring binoculars for a chance to see various bird species. Stargazing: The clear, unpolluted skies are perfect for stargazing. ACCESSIBILITY Our property gate is off the main road by 4 miles on a dirt road. Our driveway is an additional 1 mile of steep dirt road. A 2wd vehicle can access our property. The road down to the campsite can be accessed partially in a high clearance 2WD or fully in low clearance 2WD, however 4wd is recommended. If you choose to park halfway down you can walk the rest (1-2 min walk) or we can help transport gear in our vehicle. Rules Check-in: 2 PM - 6 PM Check-out: 12 PM Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 7 AM No Pets: To protect local wildlife Leave No Trace: Pack out all trash and belongings Fires: Only in the designated fire ring Fishing: No fishing Host Availability We live on the property and are available for any questions or assistance you may need. We respect your privacy but are happy to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
No showers
Picnic table
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100% Recommend13 ratings · 10 reviews

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Willow Creek, Humboldt, California, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Heather K.

Joined in May 2024
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