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Lochloosa River Retreat

Hosted by Nicole · Culver, Indiana
10 sites · RV, Tent, Lodging · 6 acres
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Lochloosa River Retreat – Family Fun, River Adventures and Relaxing Stays on the Tippecanoe! Welcome to Lochloosa River Retreat—your home away from home along the beautiful Tippecanoe River! Nestled on 6 peaceful acres, our hobby farm offers primitive tent camping, dry RV sites, a River View RV lodging site (RV included) and a cozy cabin stay in the Zen Shed—perfect for families, paddlers, and nature lovers looking to unwind. At full capacity, we can host up to 60 people and also offer group hosting. Paddle, float, and explore! We offer kayak and tubing trips on a scenic stretch of the river—message us to get on the float schedule. Guest enjoy playing in the shallow creek that winds through the property, as well as relaxing at camp, listening to the sounds of running water and a fire, or playing and cooling off in our saltwater pool complete with a slide and diving board. Wildlife is abundant, so bring your binoculars for birdwatching or cast a line from the riverbank. Want more comfort? Book a stay in the Zen Shed, our rustic riverside cabin or the River View RV for the ultimate glamping comfort—both perfect for a peaceful, unplugged getaway with real beds and front-row views of nature. Located near Lake Maxinkuckee and the charming town of Culver, there’s plenty to explore just a short drive away. There are also a few nature preserves nearby as well as a new Bark Park! A nearby country store (2 miles) offers pizza, chicken, ice, and other essentials. 🚿 Clean indoor bathrooms and showers 🏕️ Tent, RV sites, cabin lodging (Zen Shed) or RV lodging (River view RV) 🛶 Family-friendly tubing and kayak trips 🐾 Pet-friendly (north of the creek only) 🔥 Campfires, sunsets and stargazing galore Please review site details before booking. Pets are welcome only at campsites north of the creek, as our farm animals live on the south side. Please make sure to enter pets at booking to make sure your preferred site is pet friendly. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. We can’t wait to welcome you to Lochloosa—where adventure meets relaxation and memories are made by the river!

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Lullaby Creek Cove

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Tent site · Sleeps 6
Pitch your tent in our Lullaby Creek Cove site, nestled in a cove along the bank of the creek and complete with sounds of the babbling brook. This is one of our favorite sites! Creek cove will accommodate 2 small or one large tent. Site includes a fire pit and is just a short walk to the restrooms and showers. This site does have a soft glow upon a portion of the site from dusk to dawn, cast from a light that sits at the top of our lane. If you want complete darkness at night, please book a different site such as This River View or Fireflies Way in our woods camp along the river. Thank you!
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
Showers
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FirefliesTent/Hammock River View

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Tent site · Sleeps 6
Fireflies Way is a perfect tent or hammock site nestled in the trees on a high riverbank in our woods camp with a beautiful view of the Tippecanoe River. This site is our most private site and an awesome spot to enjoy sunsets over the river in Spring! Fireflies Way is a walk-in site. We provide utility wagons for you to load in your gear and it’s a short 1-2 minute easy stroll down a designated trail through our woods camp. Fireflies Way is approximately 30 x 15’ and should accommodate up to 2-3 tents and up to 6 guests. Perfect for hammock camping! Amenities include hot water shower house and restroom and inground saltwater pool with slide and diving board open Memorial through Labor Day. We offer river tube and kayak trips during your campout as well. Please contact us asap to book your float trip so we can get you on the schedule as we have limited availability. Thanks for checking out Lochloosa River Retreat and we hope to see you soon! Happy Camping!
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
Showers
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Creekside Starry Night

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Tent site · Sleeps 6
This creekside site is nestled in a little cove along the creek with a river view! This is a well shaded site accompanied by the sounds of running water right next to your site. All campers have access to all amenities such as a saltwater swimming pool with pool slide and diving board, open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, and river access as well as indoor restrooms with hot water showers. For some added adventure during your stay, book a kayak or tube experience with us down the beautiful Tippecanoe River and experience all the nature and wildlife she offers! Happy Camping!
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
Showers
No picnic table

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Creekside Night to Remember

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 6 · Vehicles under 36 ft
Our Creekside site sits on the high bank of the creek that runs through the property and to the river. This is a well shaded site that has the soothing sounds of running water alongside it and offers beautiful sunset views. All campers have access to all amenities such as a saltwater swimming pool Memorial through Labor Day, creek and river access as well as indoor communal restrooms with hot water showers. We also offer river kayak and tubing experiences! Please sign up for experiences in extras or contact us directly to book your experience so we can get you on our float trip schedule. Happy Camping!
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

Lochloosa River Retreat Group Camp

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 60 · Vehicles under 40 ft
Bring your group of minimum 10 guests and up to 60 guests for a group camping experience on the beautiful Tippecanoe river on 6 partially wooded acres with nearly 700 ft of river frontage. Primitive tent camp along the north side of the creek amongst the trees with plenty of open area for camping and activities in our field area for up to 40 guests. Our woods camp on the south end will also accommodate up to 20 guests with beautiful River Views. All sites include a shared access to the beautiful Tippecanoe River, indoor restroom and shower house as well as use of the in-ground saltwater pool complete with slide open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Hot tub is reserved for adults 18+ only. Site placement and acceptance of booking requests dependent on group size. Please message me with any questions, special requests and your booking request including your preference of creek camping, woods camping or both for groups over 20. Happy Camping!
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
No electrical hookup
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Site 2 - Brighter Days

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 6 · Vehicles under 36 ft
Brighter days sites are field sites ideal for dry RV camping. These sites provide amazing sunsets through the camping season. These sites get afternoon sun so you will want to provide your own shade. All campers at Lochloosa have access to all amenities such as a saltwater pool, river and creek access and indoor restrooms with hot water showers. Happy Camping!
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
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Site 1 - Brighter Days

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 6 · Vehicles under 36 ft
Brighter days sites are field sites ideal for dry RV camping (no electric or water hookups). These sites provide amazing sunsets through the camping season. These sites get afternoon sun so you will want to provide your own shade. All campers at Lochloosa have access to all amenities such as a saltwater pool, river and creek access and indoor restrooms with hot water showers. For added adventure and serenity, book a river kayak or tube experience through extras or by contacting us directly through the message forum. Happy Camping!
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup

Lochloosa Private Camp Retreat

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 60 · Vehicles under 36 ft
🌿 Lochloosa Private Camp Retreat Welcome to Lochloosa Private Camp Retreat, a peaceful and private riverfront property along the beautiful Tippecanoe River in north-central Indiana. When you reserve this listing, you are booking exclusive use of the entire property, making it an ideal setting for family reunions, group gatherings, retreats, and small weddings. immersed in nature. Situated along 675 feet of Tippecanoe River frontage, this unique property offers a blend of primitive camping, cozy lodging, and open gathering spaces surrounded by nature. Guests enjoy private access to the river, scenic views, and plenty of space to relax, celebrate, and reconnect outdoors. Your reservation includes… 🏕️ 7 primitive campsites and an open field with plenty of extra tent or dry, self-contained RV space 🏡 A cozy Zen Shed cabin 🚐 Riverside RV Access to shared gathering areas, fire pits, and wooded spaces. The Zen Shed sleeps up to 5 guests in beds and includes electricity, mini fridge, Keurig, toaster, ceiling fan, gas fireplace, and covered porch. The Riverside RV sleeps up to 4 guests and includes electric and water hookups, (no sewer), indoor and outdoor kitchen, coffee pot, toaster and access to the shared bathhouse with flushing toilets and hot showers. Guests also enjoy a seasonal saltwater pool (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day) featuring a slide and diving board, as well as a bathhouse with two hot showers and two restrooms. 🛶 Kayak and tube trips are available as optional add-on experiences, allowing guests to explore the scenic Tippecanoe River. This property accommodates up to 60 guests total, including day visitors and overnight guests. Parking is limited to 30 vehicles maximum. Quiet hours are 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Eastern Time. Amplified music is permitted with a quiet generator to provide electric and must end by quiet hours. Lochloosa Private Camp Retreat is ideal for retreats, family gatherings and small weddings, offering a private natural setting where lasting memories are made. 🌿 At Lochloosa, we value stewardship of the land and river that make this place special. Guests are asked to treat the property with care and leave it as they found it so future visitors can enjoy the same peaceful natural setting.
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
No electrical hookup

Lodging

2 sites

This River View RV & Float Trips

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Onsite RV/trailer · Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1 toilet
🌅 Riverside RV Retreat – River Views, Kayaking, Tubing & Woodland Serenity 🌲Escape to a peaceful riverside retreat at Lochloosa River Retreat. Perched above the Tippecanoe River, this cozy RV offers scenic views and a relaxing blend of comfort and outdoor adventure. Ideal for couples, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a quiet getaway, this woodland retreat provides privacy, river access, and easy access to kayaking and tubing. 🚐 RV Features:
 • Queen bed 
• Full-size lower bunk 
• Futon 
• Bedding provided 
• Electric and fresh water hookups 
• RV refrigerator 
• Outdoor kitchen with stove and beverage refrigerator 
• Outdoor dining area with river views 💦 Included Camp Amenities: • Saltwater swimming pool (Memorial Day–Labor Day)
 • Bathhouse with hot showers and restrooms 
• River access 
• Fire pit and picnic table 
• Access to shared camp amenities 🛶 Kayaking and Tubing Explore the Tippecanoe River with on-site kayak and tubing trips. Shuttle service is provided, allowing you to launch upriver and float or paddle back to camp at your own pace. 🌲 Woodland Setting Tucked into a wooded area overlooking the river, the RV is reached by a short walk through the woods past our resident goats. Gear transport assistance and utility carts are available for guest convenience. 👫 Best Suited for Couples and Older Guests Located on a high riverbank, this RV is best suited for guests ages 13 and older. It sleeps up to four guests and is an especially great option for one or two couples seeking a peaceful escape. 📌 Additional Information • Maximum occupancy: 4 guests 
• Tent camping space may be available upon request
 Relax by the river, enjoy a beautiful float trip and experience the natural beauty of Lochloosa River Retreat. 🏕️ 🛶 ☀️
Short walk to site
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
Showers
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Zen Den w/ River View & Float Trips

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Cabin · Sleeps 5 · 1 bedroom · 4 beds · 2 toilets
🏡 Creekside Zen Den – Riverfront Cabin with Kayak and Tube Trips available! Escape to the peaceful Tippecanoe River in our cozy creekside cabin—perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to unplug and reconnect with nature. 🛏 Sleeps 5 in beds (full-size with twin bunk, twin trundle with pullout) ⛺ Room for 5 additional tent campers near your private fire pit- additional per person fee of $12 per evening 🔥 Private porch + fire pit with stunning creek and river views 🌬️ Electricity, ceiling fan, gas fireplace, mini fridge, Keurig coffee machine 🧺 Bedding provided for 5 (fitted sheet, blanket, pillow) 🧼 Access to communal indoor bathrooms with hot showers 💧 Potable water at shared spigot (no running water in cabin) 🏊‍♀️ Saltwater pool with slide (open Memorial Day–Labor Day) 🛶 Enjoy a kayak or tube trip during your visit - we provide gear and shuttle- you float or paddle right back to camp! 🎣 Great fishing spots, nearby nature preserves and attractions in Culver and Rochester 📌 Please message before booking if you have more than 5 guests - we’ll gladly help you get your booking set up for that!
Campfires allowed
Toilet
Potable water
No pets
Showers
Picnic table

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Culver, Fulton, Indiana, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Joined in May 2022
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