Sweetwater Creek RV Reserve
Austell, GA · 111.9 mi from Mountain Rest
4.4 (5 reviews)
4.4
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Top Campgrounds near Mountain Rest
551 campgrounds
5,079 available sites
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Brushy Mountain RV Park
Petros, TN · 112 mi from Mountain Rest
- RV sites: 57
Season starts on April 27, 2027
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Dennis Cove Campground
Unicoi, TN · 112.4 mi from Mountain Rest
4.5 (190 reviews)
Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded, rustic site in Carter County, located at 2.7 ft along Laurel Fork Creek. It offers 15 campsites surrounded by lush forests, making it a popular choice for families, especially during hot summer months. The rem...
- RV sites: 10
- Tent sites: 14
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
Euharlee Creek Campground at Frankie Harris Park
Euharlee, GA · 113 mi from Mountain Rest
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Dee’s Sankofa RV Park
Augusta, GA · 114.1 mi from Mountain Rest
- Wi Fi
- Waterfront
- Pet Area
Starlite Lodge
Lenoir, NC · 115.2 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
Mountain View Camping
Wartburg, TN · 115.8 mi from Mountain Rest
- Wi Fi
- Waste Disposal
- Playground
Grandfather Mountain Campground & Cabins
Banner Elk, NC · 116.4 mi from Mountain Rest
Hawkins Pointe RV Park
Rossville, GA · 116.8 mi from Mountain Rest
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Laundry
- Dump station on site
York County Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 117.2 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 117.5 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
Round Pond Retreat
LaFayette, GA · 117.5 mi from Mountain Rest
4.6 (5 reviews)
Little Pond Mountain RV & Campground
Hampton, TN · 117.6 mi from Mountain Rest
- Restrooms
- Dump station on site
- Waste Disposal
- Playground
Lake Haven Family Campground
Hampton, TN · 117.6 mi from Mountain Rest
- RV sites: 14
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Rock Creek Campground (TN)
Wartburg, TN · 118.8 mi from Mountain Rest
4.3 (235 reviews)
Rock Creek Campground is situated by the Emory River within the Obed Wild and Scenic River area. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides opportunities for camping and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
- Tent sites: 11
- Pet friendly
Green Mountain Park
Lenoir, NC · 118.9 mi from Mountain Rest
Broad River Campground & RV Park
Winnsboro, SC · 119.2 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
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Thousand Trails Green Mountain
Lenoir, NC · 119.2 mi from Mountain Rest
2.4 (5 reviews)
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Laundry
Explore Mountain Rest, SC
Nearby city: Greenville, SC
Approx. 43 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,719 ft
About Mountain Rest, South Carolina
Mountain Rest, South Carolina sits near the Blue Ridge foothills, a quiet basecamp for exploring Sumter National Forest, the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River, and Oconee State Park. Expect forested scenery, cascading waterfalls, cool streams, and winding backroads that lead to trailheads and picnic lakes. Campgrounds and RV parks near Mountain Rest offer a classic mountain-camping feel, with spots that suit RVs, tents, cozy cabins, and glamping stays.
This area supports long weekends of hiking, paddling, fishing, and waterfall chasing, with the most options open spring through fall and a smaller selection in winter. Browse 539 nearby campgrounds, RV sites, cabins, and glamping stays, with average nightly rates around $46 and options from $2 to $328. For trip planning, reserve early for peak weekends, check river flows and permits for Chattooga runs, and review seasonal closures before you go.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.