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Top-rated campgrounds in Bartow Beach

Red Top Mountain State Park Campground

1. Red Top Mountain State Park Campground

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Campground in Red Top Mountain State Park · 27 sites · Tents, RVs
Ideal for swimming, water skiing and fishing, Red Top Mountain State Park Campground offers fun in the sun or shade
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The Pocket Recreation Area

2. The Pocket Recreation Area

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Anything but pocket-sized, The Pocket Recreational Area is surrounded by the rocky outcrops of both the Horn and Mill Mountains
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James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park Campground

3. James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park Campground

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Campground in James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Hike along three miles of lake loop trails or get cozy in the swings to watch the bluebirds play at the James H
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Pinhoti Trail Campground

4. Pinhoti Trail Campground

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
The alpha and the omega of Southern Appalachia's hiking trails, Pinhoti Trail combs a jaw-dropping one-hundred-and-sixty-miles through the pristine forest of Georgia, eventually snaking through a bit of Alabama
Fort Mountain State Park Campground

5. Fort Mountain State Park Campground

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Campground in Fort Mountain State Park · 28 sites · Tents, RVs
If you're looking for a boatside lodging, the cottages are where it's at, at Fort Mountain State Park Campground
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Bear Creek Trail Campground

6. Bear Creek Trail Campground

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 1 site
Bear Creek Trail Campground is a dispersed camping area within easy access to the area’s namesake footpath
Ball Field Dispersed Camping Area

7. Ball Field Dispersed Camping Area

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 1 site · Tent, RV
Just a mile from Lake Conasauga Recreation Area sits a large green meadow, amassed by areas for dispersed camping
Lake Conasauga Overflow Campground

8. Lake Conasauga Overflow Campground

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Offering a bit more camping area alongside picturesque Lake Conasauga, the like-named overflow campground is dotted with just a few more campsites, each equipped tent pad and picnic table
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Lake Conasauga Campground

9. Lake Conasauga Campground

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 31 sites · Tents, RVs
The best of both worlds, really; a terrestrial and aquatic oasis, by ever connotation of those words
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Frank Gross Recreation Area

10. Frank Gross Recreation Area

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Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Even if you’ve never considered yourself an angler, you’ll be pleased to know about the great trout fishing at Frank Gross once you discover just how far from civilization this campground is
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Jacks River Fields Campground

11. Jacks River Fields Campground

Campground in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
Banked alongside the southern edge of Jacks River, Jacks River Fields Campground is located in a picturesque hardwood and pine forest
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Panola Mountain State Park Campground

12. Panola Mountain State Park Campground

Campground in Panola Mountain State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Hike-in camping in the woods within 15 minutes of Atlanta
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Top-rated campsites near Bartow Beach

Castleberry Bridge

1. Castleberry Bridge

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Dawsonville, GA · 11 sites
Come join us at this unforgettable camping spot at Historic Castleberry Bridge where the Gold Rush happened, the Indian fish trap still exist, the birth place of Denver Colorado and the hideout of Jesse James just some of the history that happened at your campsite on the Etowah River. Our motto is "Thanks for keeping it clean," so help us spread the word and keep it true! Look for the gate at 851 Castleberry Bridge Rd (right where the bridge crosses the river) and drive through the gate and George (owner) should be there. He will open the second gate for you where you will be able to drive through and park at your site - weather permitting. To the left of the first gate is the community area with toilet, grills, picnic tables, etc. Remember, your phone might not work near the river. If you need help, you might have to go back up to the road to call us. George (the owner) is there most every day and all day. For help contact Gini or George Ferris 404-431-2564 or 727-204-3932. There's so much fun waiting for you to explore! Tubes are available for a $5 charge per day. If you're feeling extra adventurous, there are rope swings that let you swing over the river, and there are super cool places to splash around and swim, part of which, is in the Indian Fish Trap. When your tummy starts rumbling, don't worry. We've got you covered with grills in the community area where you can cook delicious food. So you can have a tasty meal with the sound of the river flowing in the background. Also we are within 5-10 minutes to stores, restaurant , etc. But wait, there's more excitement! If you're looking for an even bigger adventure, this is the perfect spot to begin an awesome kayaking trip if you brought your kayak. Castleberry Bridge is where people from all over the country come to experience going through the Miner's Tunnel. ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=jW3ESWCNdLA ) This 4 hour trip and is an experience of a life time you will never forget. So whether you want to float, swing, swim, or paddle, Castleberry Bridge is the place to be for all kinds of outdoor fun! Camping price is for 2 adults. Kids camp free. For an additional fee you may add more adults to your group. George can arrange a pick for your kayak trip for $39 if needed.
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Deer Valley RV Park

2. Deer Valley RV Park

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Chatsworth, GA · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Deer Valley RV Park - Chatsworth, Georgia Deer Valley RV Park is a touch of country in the city. Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Deer Valley RV Park offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Located in the heart of Chatsworth, Georgia, this park provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it an ideal destination for travelers who want the best of both worlds. Deer Valley is on county land tucked away but with access to local creature comforts to make your stay effortlessly relaxing! We are committed to easy in and easy out service. Deer Valley RV Park features spacious, well-maintained sites with full hookups, accommodating rigs of all sizes that rival larger RV camp spots. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the park’s proximity to hiking trails, waterfalls, and nearby attractions such as Fort Mountain State Park and the Cohutta Wilderness. Whether you’re staying for a weekend or an extended vacation, Deer Valley RV Park offers a welcoming atmosphere and a peaceful environment to relax and reconnect with nature.
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Secluded Forrest Getaway

3. Secluded Forrest Getaway

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Atlanta, GA · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Tucked beneath Atlanta's tree canopy, our forest-style compound blends hostel energy with retreat-level calm. Spread across two houses and a bus with a covered pavilion, guests can choose private rooms, shared bunks, and campsites while plugging into an easy social vibe. By day, cool off in the pool, rally on the sand volleyball court, shoot hoops, or jump into a ping-pong showdown. Wander the garden paths to the koi pond and waterfall, or grab a rental bike and explore nearby neighborhoods and trails. Evenings unfold under soft string lights and at the pavilion with potlucks, music, and mellow hangs. What you'll find: fast Wi-Fi, self-check-in smart locks, kitchens, fresh linens, pay-per-load laundry, plenty of indoor lounges, on-site parking, and clear quiet hours so rest stays real. Whether you're a solo traveler, a remote worker, or a crew rolling through ATL, this is an easy launchpad for exploring the city and a laid-back place to come home to.
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Lettuce Bee Farm Sanctuary

4. Lettuce Bee Farm Sanctuary

La Fayette, GA · 1 site
Welcome to Lettuce Bee Farm Sanctuary, a peaceful 22-acre retreat just 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and 15 minutes from John's Mountain. Our LGBTQ-owned and operated farm sanctuary is home to a variety of rescued, senior, and retired farm animals, and we're happy to share this special place with respectful, nature-loving campers. Our single campsite, Pine & Pond at Lettuce Bee, is tucked away in the woods near the pond, offering a quiet, private place to relax and reconnect with nature. Spend your stay fishing, kayaking, relaxing around the fire, or simply enjoying the sounds of the woods and the sanctuary. Guests are welcome to explore nearby hiking trails, including Cloud Canyon, or enjoy local events like the LaFayette Farmers Market during market season. If you'd like to meet the animals and learn more about the sanctuary, farm tours are available during your stay. Just ask! Whether you're here for the animals, the trails, or simply a little peace and quiet, Lettuce Bee is a safe and welcoming place to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the beauty of the land.
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Glamping Retreat + Waterfall

5. Glamping Retreat + Waterfall

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Dawsonville, GA · 6 sites
Discover the wonders of Amicalola Falls State Park, where Georgia's tallest waterfall beckons at the start of the Appalachian Trail. Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a family retreat, our glamping site promises the ultimate blend of relaxation and adventure. Indulge in the tranquility of nature or partake in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, zip-lining, archery, and axe-throwing. With an abundance of hiking trails for all experience levels, plus proximity to award-winning wineries, river tubing, and kayaking adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With charming towns like Ellijay, Blue Ridge, and Dahlonega just a stone's throw away, there's endless exploration at your fingertips. After a day of exploration, surrender to the comfort of your Safari tent, where plush beds adorned with the softest linens and warm blankets await. Upon arrival, be greeted by the soothing aroma of essential oils diffusing throughout the tent, enhancing your relaxation experience. Modern amenities such as a Keurig coffee maker, mini fridge, and electrical outlets ensure convenience, while ceiling fans and residential A/C and heating units provide climate control for year-round comfort. Outside your sanctuary, discover a haven of relaxation with hammocks, a wood fire ring, charcoal grill, and more. Peruse our list of add-ons to enhance your glamping experience, such as Blackstone Griddles, gourmet s'mores kits, and outdoor games. Planning a reunion or gathering? We offer six spacious safari tents, perfect for accommodating large groups or families, ensuring that everyone can share in the magic of the outdoors together. Rest assured, your dedicated hosts, Jeff and Sarah Johnson, are just a phone call away, committed to ensuring a five-star guest experience throughout your stay. Whether you need assistance or recommendations for local attractions, we're here to make your getaway unforgettable. Whether you're seeking romance, family fun, or a reunion to remember, our glamping retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury and outdoor living for an unforgettable escape.
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Mulberry Gap - Camping & Van Stays

6. Mulberry Gap - Camping & Van Stays

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Eton, GA · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
Imagine a cross between a resort, a summer camp, a campground/"glampground," and an outdoor adventure hostel. That’s Mulberry Gap! With cabins, campsites, hot tubs, shuttles, day passes, hearty home-cooked meals, beer, wine, and events -- we’re the perfect base camp for outdoor adventure. Nestled in the North Georgia mountains, we’re surrounded by trails and Forest Service roads—ideal for mountain bikers, hikers, gravel cyclists, trail runners, and adventure moto riders. Located along the Georgia Pinhoti Trail and the Southeast BDR, our property offers direct access to a wide variety of terrain. We’re here for everyone who craves time outside—whether it’s ripping down singletrack, exploring scenic backroads on an ADV bike, trekking through the woods on foot, or simply relaxing in a hot tub beneath the trees. Whether you're planning a day trip, a weekend escape, or a longer adventure, Mulberry Gap welcomes you to unplug, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the North Georgia mountains.
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Briar Ridge

7. Briar Ridge

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La Fayette, GA · 1 site
Relax at our ridge view property. Stay in a fully self contained camper. Set up with all you need for a adventurous or relaxing stay. Including a fire pit, grill, and outdoor furniture to relax outside. While inside the camper you will find bed linens, towels along with all the necessary toiletries. For the kitchen you will find a small refrigerator, two burner gas stove, coffee maker and all kitchen essentials. There is also a 40" TV with wifi for streaming. Surrounded by farms with sheep, goats and cattle. Visited by deer, rabbits, fox and other wildlife. With the feeling of being away from everything, you find groceries and supplies only a 15 minutes drive. Just over 30 minutes to Chattanooga the historic city, the Aquarium, resturants, nightlife all it has to offer. Close to the Pinhoti trail, Sloppy Floyd and Cloudland Canyon State Parks. As well as the Chicamauga National Battlefield Park. To help preserve the health of the property and all visitors, there is a no smoking anywhere on the property. Whether you are looking for hiking or site seeing, or just relaxing with beautiful views, Briar Ridge could be your place.
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Nature Experience Right Outside Atl

8. Nature Experience Right Outside Atl

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Stone Mountain, GA · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
This tranquil almost 4 acre wooded wetlands property is less than 10 minutes outside I-285 and offers the perfect location for you, your friends and family to have your next group campout (up to five tents). This is the perfect space to practice family friendly camping skills and gain experience in nature and yet still have access to an indoor space and bathroom. The rental comes with access to a 9’x 20’ screened in porch as well as a 27 x 15’ great room with a half bath, a long countertop with sink and mini fridge. Optional amenities also include: outdoor seating, fans & misters, game tables, fire pit & wood.
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Fife Farms

9. Fife Farms

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Fairburn, GA · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled on historic land rich with stories of generations past, our farm is a place where beauty and community come together. Vibrant beds of seasonal flowers stretch across the landscape, framed by towering old trees that have stood the test of time. A charming train winds through the property, adding a touch of nostalgia and wonder for visitors of all ages. Friendly animals graze nearby, inviting connection and simple joy, while every corner of the farm reflects a deep commitment to family, tradition, and bringing people together. This is more than a destination—it’s a shared experience rooted in heritage, warmth, and community.
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RV site on a Black Walnut Farm

10. RV site on a Black Walnut Farm

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Ellijay, GA · 1 site
Learn more about this land: This is one full hookup RV site on a private rural home. Guests are welcome to enjoy the 6.5 acre property that includes a creek, firepit, outdoor fireplace and barbeque area. We are just minutes away from all area attractions including vinyards, orchards, trails, waterfalls, antiques and more!
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Babs Farm

11. Babs Farm

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Temple, GA · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
Great location to rest while traveling via I-20 (10 min off I-20), 1HR from ATL and 1.5 hrs from Birminigham. 6 acres of pasture for riding bike, dry camping, pick blackberries, or come say hi to the Goats. Villa Rica - 10 min for shopping, food and brewery. Unassigned sites, so no fire rings and camp where you please in the designated area. Fires are permitted to burn at your site, just follow local fire bans and typical safety measures. Fire wood available for purchase, or down sticks & branches free to gather to burn.
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Moon Camping

12. Moon Camping

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White, GA · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
It is a house with 6 acres land a small creek and private driveway for campers very woody area and private where camping is, camp site have a full size bathroom (toilet and vanity, cold shower ) and plenty space for enjoyment close to hwy 75 and 575 but the place is off hwy 20 at Cherokee County Georgia. Rhine rd, white Georgia 30184.. Bowling, wine store, Walmart, shopping centers at 15 minutes Vineyard at 3 minutes walking distance. Gas station and food store at 2-5 minutes drive. You'll love it!!!
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Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

13. Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

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Cedar Bluff, AL · 15 sites
Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake offers a unique and relaxing experience for our guests. Overlooking nearly 1500 feet of shoreline frontage on Weiss Lake, our unique accommodations, from geodesic domes to safari-style tents to A-frame cabins, are conveniently located only minutes from Little River Canyon and Desoto State Park. Located minutes from Little River Canyon in Alabama, come explore the deepest canyon east of the Mississippi and enjoy the scenic beauty of Weiss Lake!
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River Ranch @ Summerville, GA

14. River Ranch @ Summerville, GA

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Summerville, GA · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to your private oasis and PRIMITIVE CAMPING (no public restrooms) at River Ranch in Summerville, GA! One camping group at a time, meaning, you’d be the only camper on site! Our property features a serene lazy river perfect for a relaxing float, as well as standup paddle boards and floats available for rent. For your convenience and enjoyment, we also offer a BBQ grill and a Ping Pong table for rent (please make sure to rent in advance). This adds a touch of fun and comfort to your wilderness experience. With plenty of space for tent camping, we also provide a tent rental that includes setup (NOT available on last-minute bookings). Located just one hour northwest of Atlanta, this property provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Please Note: This is a primitive campsite. There are no public bathroom facilities on the property. Guests MUST bring their own camp appropriate toilets and dispose of waste properly in designated areas. Disposable toilets are available to purchase. Despite the rustic setup, the barn is equipped with electricity (30 amp), allowing you to charge your devices and stay connected if needed. Book now and experience the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Follow, like, and share your camping experience on Instagram for a $5 Starbucks gift-card: https://www.instagram.com/river.ranch.georgia/
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Urban Airstream Backyard Retreat

15. Urban Airstream Backyard Retreat

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Atlanta, GA · 1 site
Take a breath in the heart of a great city. This property offers a 16ft Bambi Aistream camper in a private, fenced in, tree-surrounded backyard. The camper has running water and electricity. On the property is a 5-person, hybrid sauna (traditional and infrared). I can fill up a portable cold-plunge for you too, if you want. There is a fire pit too. You can park at my house and when you book, I'll give you the code to get into the backyard. My house also offers a ChargePoint EV charger. Wally, my sweet doggo will greet you and he will offer to hang out if you want!
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NW GA Farm Stay

16. NW GA Farm Stay

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Taylorsville, GA · 1 site
Footehills Farmhouse is a small family owned and operated farm in Northwest, GA, in the little town of Taylorsville. We are stewards of 18 beautiful acres, and nestled between hills covered in hardwoods and Old Taylorsville Church Cemetery. We are very close to Atlanta, GA, Red Top Mountain State Park, The Booth Museum, Tellus Science Museum and the City of Cartersville, GA. Enjoy our local winery and brewery as well. GA mountains and apple country are a short 1.5 hour drive from our location. Our farm is a small local market style farm, hosting many TN Fainting Goats (enjoy all the kids in the spring), Sheep and spring lambs, around 40 or so chickens and piggies depending on the season. We also grow figs, herbs garlic and veggies. Please note this is an RV site only no tent camping and no latrine tents allowed. We also have a one dog policy. Thank you for looking at our property.
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Bramlett Farms

17. Bramlett Farms

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Dacula, GA · 4 sites
30 Acres of Mostly Wooded Land just outside Atlanta and convenient to the highway. We bought this property that borders our home about a year ago to stop it from becoming townhomes. We're working in the direction of building an event space and airbnb tiny home community but until then we have put in a few RV spots to start sharing this beautiful property. We have walking trails down to a creek and bridge with more to come.
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Iremide Family Farm

18. Iremide Family Farm

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Fairburn, GA · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Come enjoy our 28 acres of serene retreat-like site nestled in the heart of nature. This is a quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of the world or just the perfect night of romance and alone time. You can also request on-site catering with your stay. The possibilities are endless
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Stone Mountain Glamping Site

19. Stone Mountain Glamping Site

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Stone Mountain, GA · 1 site
The Herb'n Soul Sanctuary is designed to be a sanctuary -- a sacred space for rest, renewal, and relaxation. The Sanctuary welcomes all. Your glamp-site is located in the center of a pine-oak-hickory-poplar forest adjacent to our active urban farming family, where we grow fruits and veggies, and raise goats, chickens, ducks and bees. The entire property is about 10 acres. But don't let the seclusion fool you! We are a 30min ride to the airport. You can enjoy a walk through our labyrinth that has over 80 blueberry bushes surrounding it. As an extra, you can have a tour of our family farm. Stone Mountain Park is also a short drive or bike ride from here, where there is hiking, paddling, golf, and amusement rides available. For a more local experience, the Pine Lake Beach is just a 1.5 miles away. It's a beautiful site for swimming and fishing. New to camping and not sure that you can cook an adequate meal over a fire? No problem. This site provides access to the best of country luxury alongside the city conveniences of DoorDash and UberEats, all in one place. We have a propane heater for the colder months and 2 battery powered fans for hot days.
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eKstasis Hostel + Urban Farm

20. eKstasis Hostel + Urban Farm

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Atlanta, GA · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
The ONLY Hipcamp opportunity inside the city with incredible access to shows, events, public transport, and restaurants! Run by lifelong backpackers and van campers, we truly understand your needs. We are a thriving hostel and a growing urban farm right in the heart of Atlanta. We have 2.5 beautiful, manicured acres of land that we are excited to share with our fellow campers. The main house serves as our hostel and is shared communally with all of our guests, offering access to indoor facilities as needed. Outside, we have five or more flat spots providing your preferred blend of solar or shade and privacy or social interaction. Everything is securely located in the backyard behind a locked privacy gate. Our communal space includes a fire pit, grill, slacklines, a trampoline, workout equipment, and even disc golf. We hope you will come join our community of travelers, doers, and dreamers. Being in the city is a natural part of life on the road, and we want to make your stay as convenient and comfortable as possible. We are a five-minute walk to the public train, giving you easy access to the entire city. We are also about 12 minutes from the airport and only two miles from downtown and the stadium. Having lived and traveled in a van for over five years, I am forever a part of this community and lifestyle. I know it is always a treat to find somewhere safe and welcoming while visiting a major city, and that is exactly our goal for you. I have a variety of camping and van-life supplies available if you need a hand with anything, and we can also accommodate safe vehicle storage if required.
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