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The Hatch Bend Hideaway RV Place

Hosted by Capt. · Branford, Florida
10 guests max
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30 reviews
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Full RV hookups
Electrical, water, and sewage hookups are available at all sites.
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The Hatch Bend Hideaway “A Private 2-Acre Oasis on the Historic Suwannee River!” Calling all RV and travel trailer adventurers! Escape to The Hatch Bend Hideaway, where breathtaking sunsets, serene river views, and outdoor fun await—just for you. Nestled along the Suwannee River in Hatch Bend, Lafayette County (near Branford, FL), this exclusive two-acre, tree-lined retreat is a full hook-up destination designed for RVers and outdoor enthusiasts. What to Expect: • • Convenient RV Set-Up: Easy one-way drive-through parking with full hook-ups, including 50-amp electrical, fresh water, and septic connections. • Private Riverfront: Relax on 200 feet of pristine, private Suwannee River frontage. • Outdoor Adventures: Bring your water toys and enjoy boating, fishing, tubing, paddling, snorkeling, or skiing. Visit eight nearby natural freshwater springs that stay a refreshing 72°F year-round. Amenities: • Exclusive 2-acre property with private access • Pet-friendly grounds • Coal BBQ grill and a fire-safe fire pit • Horseshoe pits for fun and games • On-site firewood (split your own) • Garbage barrel pick-up for your convenience • Nearby boat ramp (2 miles) and local groceries/restaurants (8 miles) • Local guided river and springs tours available Location Highlights: • Centrally located: 30 miles from Live Oak, Lake City, and High Springs • Just 55 miles northwest of Gainesville and 8 miles from Branford For the Adventure-Seeker or the Serenity-Lover, The Hatch Bend Hideaway invites you to experience North Florida’s last wild river in its untouched beauty. Reserve your private slice of nature today!The Hatch Bend Hideaway is set upon 2 private wooded acre's over looking the Historic Suwannee River, the Hatch Bend and is exclusively for One RV or Travel Trailer. Enjoy the fire pit with free wood provided and play on our new horseshoe pits. The Natural surroundings and beautiful sunsets will bring you back in time. This area is surrounded by natural springs that bubble crystal clear waters of 72 degree's year round. Paddle, tube, motorboat or just set on the bank and fish away or just let the day drift away. No matter how you choose to get around, there is plenty to do in all the Natural beauty your surrounded by.
Rig suitability
Vehicles under 55 feet allowed
Allowed rigs: travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, pop-up campers, class A RVs, class B RVs, class C RVs, campervans, cars, truck campers, and rooftop tents
You can pull-through with up to 50' vehicle.
Pull-through site
One hundred and eighty degree driveway, pull in second left for River View.
Accommodates slideouts
Surface type: Grass or field
Surface levelness: Requires leveling
The area is fairly level, but you can park where you wish.
Electrical hookup available
50 amps
Water hookup available
On-site hookup. 50 amp, Well Water & Sewage Hook-up.
Sewage hookup available
Full Hook-up
Generators allowed
No TV hookup
Free Internet Access
What to expect
Vehicle site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: After 2:00 PM
Check out: Before 1:00 PM
On arrival: Head straight to site
Cancellation policy:
Minimum nights: 2 nights
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Park at listing
No wheelchair access
Max 3 vehicles
2WD accessible
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The Hatch Bend Hideaway is set upon 2 private wooded acre's over looking the Historic Suwannee River, the Hatch Bend and is exclusively for One RV or Travel Trailer. Enjoy the fire pit with free wood provided and play on our new horseshoe pits. The Natural surroundings and beautiful sunsets will bring you back in time. This area is surrounded by natural springs that bubble crystal clear waters of 72 degree's year round. Paddle, tube, motorboat or just set on the bank and fish away or just let the day drift away. No matter how you choose to get around, there is plenty to do in all the Natural beauty your surrounded by.
Campfires allowed
No toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
Electrical hookup
Water hookup

Reviews

98%· 32 reviews

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    The Hatch Bend Hideaway offers a consistently praised camping experience, highlighted by its peaceful and private setting along the Suwannee River. Visitors frequently commend the well-maintained facilities, including a fire pit, grill, and dock, which enhance the natural beauty and tranquility of the location. The host, Captain Cas, is noted for his friendliness and attentiveness, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for. While overwhelmingly positive, one review did note a logistical issue with campsite access, suggesting some areas might benefit from clearer guidance or improvements.

  • Barda S.

    Camped in a 20 ft travel trailer, Oct 2026.

    Recommends

    It was very quite and peaceful, host was wonderful. Nature at its best with total solitude. Lots of points of interest for the outdoor lover. The site is right on the river bank with a lot of thought about what is needed for a comfortable stay. Dock, horse shoe pits, fire pit with fire wood and splitting axe. The local natural springs are very cool. I highly recommend this location!

  • Jerry A.

    Camped in a 22 ft travel trailer, Oct 2026.

    Recommends

    Captain’s Place was Peaceful,,Beautiful and Private.. I highly recommend this place on the river and will definitely visit again

  • Kelly E.

    Camped in a 45 ft toy hauler with pets, Sept 2026.

    Recommends

    This was a fantastic place to stay!! Clean, very well maintained and the owner clearly cares for his property!!

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Amenities

  • Fire pitsPrivate fire pit · Firewood provided, Firepit
  • Potable water
  • Picnic tables
  • Electricity hookup50 amps
  • Water hookupOn-site hookup
  • Wifi
  • Trash disposalTrash bin
  • No toilets
  • No showers
  • No laundry
  • No cooking equipment
  • No hot tub
  • No playground

Things to know

  • 2WD accessiblePark at your site.
  • Pet-friendlyOn leash.
  • Campfires allowedAlways review local fire regulations before enjoying a campfire.
  • Check-in processYou'll head straight to your site upon arrival.
  • Cancellation policyFull refund 1 week before check in time starts.
  • Check-in and check-outCheck-in at 2pm. Check-out at 1pm.
  • Booking windowSame-day bookings welcome, up to 12 months ahead. Stay at least 2 nights.

Extras

  • River & Natural Spring Charter $350.00 per itemEnjoy the Suwannee River & Many Nearby Natural Springs with our 3/4 Day Charter! With early arrangements, Capt. Cas will take up to 6 guest's on a 20' Covered Fun Deck Boat. You'll Explore in Nature's Heaven and the many Nearby Natural Springs along the last Wild Florida River! When making your Reservation, Please let us know you would like a 3/4 Day with Capt. Cas. Thank You! *Full Day can also be arranged upon requests.

Location

Branford, Lafayette, Florida, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Your Host

Capt. C.Joined March 2023

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