The Northeast’s Best Hipcamps to Visit in 2023

To help you find the best camping in the country, each year we compile data from bookings, reviews, and ratings across more than 500,000 available sites. We use this to identify top-performing Hipcamp properties and crown the best Hipcamps in America for the Hipcamp Awards—just in time for camping season! We’re so thankful to have all of our Hipcamp Hosts as part of our community, and we’re so proud of all Hosts who provide unforgettable experiences all year long! How were winners selected?

Best Hipcamps to visit in 2023 by category

Best Hipcamps in the Northeast 2023

• Best Hipcamps in Connecticut
• Best Hipcamps in Delaware
• Best Hipcamps in Maine
• Best Hipcamps in Maryland
• Best Hipcamps in Massachusetts
• Best Hipcamps in New Hampshire
• Best Hipcamps in New Jersey
• Best Hipcamps in New York
• Best Hipcamps in Pennsylvania
• Best Hipcamps in Rhode Island
• Best Hipcamps in Vermont

Looking for other states? See all US winners here.

Best Hipcamps in Connecticut

Second place: Quarry View, Portland

Third place: Humble Farm with Simplicity, Higganum

Runners-up

• Holiday Hill
• Mickelberry Forest Gardens
• Lemondrop Ranch
• Strawberry Fields Farm
• Deer Mountain Farm
• Blackburn Farm
• Tipi on the Ct River
• Fernwood on Alan F.’s Land
• Blue Barn Hollow
• Root and Anchor Farm
• Yurt Farm Stay
• Gorgeous Private Lake Site

Best Hipcamps in Delaware

Second place: The Draper Property, Milford

Third place: Why Not Acres, Frankford

Runners-up

• Chris C.’s Land
• Huck and Buck Farm Sanctuary
• Island Getaway
• Wimbledon Acres
• Sheila’s Farm
• Quiet, Peaceful Getaway in Nature

Best Hipcamps in Maine

Second place: True Serendipity Homestead, Hancock

Third place: Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss, Deer Isle

Runners-up

• The Point
• Slippery Rock Trails LLC
• Elmer’s Cove
• Happy Hippie Lane Maine
• The Howling Woods
• Tir na nOg Farm
• Hole in the Wall Camping
• Carl W.’s Land
• Tucker N.’s land
• Magical Mountain River retreat
• Evergreen Conservation Area
• Willow Creek Homestead

Best Hipcamps in Maryland

Second place: Bald Eagle Farm on the Patuxent, Brandywine

Third place: Creekside Orchard, Street

Runners-up

• Catoctin Quaker Camp
• Mulehalla
• Hunter’s Park by DC
• Sleepy Hollow Campground
• Maple Grove Farm
• Locust Post Brewery Camp
• Willows Farm
• Sunset Farms
• Bellview Farm
• Hawkwood Farm
• Chicamuxen Creek
• McGucken Mountain Farms

Best Hipcamps in Massachusetts

Second place: Cape Cod Horse Farm, Brewster

Third place: Cozy Wooded Nook, Carver

Runners-up

• Private Campsites Miles of Trails!
• Black Rabbit Farm
• Blueberry Orchard By The Pond
• Bakers Island Light Campsite
• Rosy Goat Farm
• Cozie Nook Homestead
• Peaceful Convenience
• Shite Foot Farms
• Atland Artist Residency
• Vintage Camper, Wifi & Firepit
• Wilder Hill Gardens
• Peacefarmrescue

Best Hipcamps in New Hampshire

Second place: Serene Acres, Jefferson

Third place: Pitch Perfect at Canterbrook, Canterbury

Runners-up

• Welcome to The Wolf Swamp!
• Someday Farm and Forest
• The Beech Hill Tent Sites
• Stagecoach Falls
• Peaceful Packies
• Hussey Mountain Tree Farm
• Franconia Forest – 5 Private Acres
• Sweet Song Acres
• Seclusion at Sunder Falls
• Hope Hill
• Paugus Brook Farm
• D Acres of New Hampshire

Best Hipcamps in New Jersey

Second place: Pleasant Valley Lavender, Morganville

Third place: Horse Farm Camping, Bordentown

Runners-up

• Central Jersey Spiritual Sanctuary
• Twin Oaks
• Countryside Horse Farm
• Kittatinny Mountainside
• Tranquility Jersey Camping
• Great Times Camp Ground
• Jenny Jump Mountain
• This Must Be The Farm
• Sculpture Garden Sanctuary
• Camp Fitness
• Winding River Vanlife Retreat
• Camp David

Best Hipcamps in New York

Second place: Tilden Hill Farm, Vernon

Third place: Gunx Camping on a Horse Farm, Kerhonkson

Runners-up

• Ugly Apple Farms
• The Mountain Top @Wright’s Farm
• Waterfall Creek
• Cokertown Campground
• TainoWoods Fairy Magical Sweet Land
• Moore Farm
• Glamping Yurt Over Looking Waterfall
• Historic Riverside Farm
• Nature’s Nook
• Wallkill River Camping
• ADK Mountain View
• Dreamland

Best Hipcamps in Pennsylvania

Second place: Stargazing Field at Olga Farm, Coudersport

Third place: River Hills Above the Allegheny, Parker

Runners-up

• Austin Dam Memorial Park
• Hipcamp at Hawk Shadow Farm
• Christmas Tree Farm with Views
• Camp Blackbird
• Organic Farm in the Pocono Mountains
• GreenHills Estate
• Stonehedge Gardens Pocono Retreat
• Grouseland Hospitality
• River Mountain Outdoors
• Quilted Woods
• Scenic Turtle Ridge
• Second District Brew Farm

Best Hipcamps in Rhode Island

Second place: Simple, Private & Natural, Hopkinton

Third place: Harlow Hill, Middletown

Runners-up

• Milk Thistle Farm
• Cedar Heights Hangout

Best Hipcamps in Vermont

Second place: Timbertrail Farm, Shaftsbury

Third place: Sunrise Farm, Dover

Runners-up

• Farm Craft Vermont
• Green Mountain Trails
• Greenbush Farm
• Firefly Farm at Burke Hollow
• Free Verse Farm
• Grateful Acres Vermont
• Maple Ridge Farm
• Vermont Ranch & Riverside Retreat
• Burke Line Farm
• Woodbury Meadows
• Islands Base Camp
• Rooted Acres Farm

Looking for other states? See all US winners here.

Find yourself outside in 2023

Now that you’ve got all the inspiration you could need, it’s time to book your ultimate camping trip.