About Coles Creek Campground
Number of accommodations: 145
Campground Amenities
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Beach Access -
Pet Friendly -
Potable Water -
Lake Access -
Showers -
Dump Station
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (412)
What Guests Are Saying
Coles Creek Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Many visitors enjoyed beautiful lake views, well-maintained facilities, and quiet surroundings, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits. While some noted minor drawbacks such as limited shade and occasional noise, the overall camping experience is regarded as positive, with many expressing eagerness to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Coles Creek Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Many visitors enjoyed beautiful lake views, well-maintained facilities, and quiet surroundings, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits. While some noted minor drawbacks such as limited shade and occasional noise, the overall camping experience is regarded as positive, with many expressing eagerness to return.
Review Summary
Francis & Carole G
VerifiedJuly 31, 2023 • Stayed at: 114, Loop: L5
first NO Reserdation
David D
VerifiedJuly 29, 2023 • Stayed at: 065, Loop: L4
Very nice campground, we have stayed there before. Hosts were very nice, site was clean, and people were friendly.
RICKEY L
VerifiedJuly 28, 2023 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: L1
We went in town for a Doctors appointment and when we returned. They had cancelled our reservation. So we had to do the reservation again and Pay for it again and wait 3 days to get our money back. We do not know why they cancelled it to start with. We were not Happy Campers.
jeff c
VerifiedJuly 24, 2023 • Stayed at: 095, Loop: L4
Best campground at Carlyle lake
Ruth W
VerifiedJuly 23, 2023 • Stayed at: 091, Loop: L4
Spend the afternoon/day at the beach.
Jeremy H
VerifiedJuly 21, 2023 • Stayed at: 082, Loop: L4
Good view of lake but few shade trees. Pad was nice and level.
Brittani B
VerifiedJuly 21, 2023 • Stayed at: 058, Loop: L3
👍🏼
Vincent I
VerifiedJuly 18, 2023 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: L1
Very peaceful setting. Quiet and friendly hosts and campers. Beautiful campgrounds.
Julianne G
VerifiedJuly 15, 2023 • Stayed at: 029, Loop: L1
Very impressive will be back if possible to get a reservation
Terri M
VerifiedJuly 11, 2023 • Stayed at: 068, Loop: L4
Nice quiet place . Awesome staff !!
Location Coles Creek Campground
Address:
801 Lake Road
Carlyle, IL, 62231-9703
United States
From I-57, take Old U.S. Route 50 west for 19 miles through Salem, Odin and Sandoval. Turn north on Boulder Road and continue for 4 miles, then turn onto 1700 and continue until the road connects with 2400. Continue south to the Coles Creek entrance. Address: 16225 Coles Creek RD, Carlyle, IL 62231
Latitude & Longitude: 38.6569 / -89.2603
Elevation: 142 feet
Policies & Rules
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No personal checks or cash are accepted at this time. Credit/Debit card only. |
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Camping No-Show - Camping no-show customers who do not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by check out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date will be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night use fee. If the no-show service fee is greater than the reservation amount, the customer will not be charged any additional service fees. |
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Cancellation Fees - A $10 service fee is withheld from the refund anytime the customer cancels a camping or day use reservation. Depending on when the cancellation is made, it may be considered a late cancellation and additional fees may be forfeited.
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Check-out time is 4 p.m. / Check-in time is 5 p.m. |
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Firewood brought into this facility must be purchased, or collected locally due to invasive insects. |
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Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
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Click here for a virtual tour of Carlyle Lake. |
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All campsites are reservable. |
