Scenic Mountain RV Resort
Milledgeville, GA · 127.3 mi from Mountain Rest
4.2 (5 reviews)
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Boone KOA Holiday
Boone, NC · 127.3 mi from Mountain Rest
- Firewood Available
- Swimming Pool
- Mini Golf
- Pavilion
Boone KOA Campground
Boone, NC · 127.3 mi from Mountain Rest
4.2 (5 reviews)
Hidden Hollow Resort
Chickamauga, GA · 127.4 mi from Mountain Rest
4.6 (5 reviews)
Deer Run RV Resort
Crossville, TN · 127.8 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Whiskey Retreat
Aiken, SC · 128.3 mi from Mountain Rest
- Wi Fi
- Restaurant
- Waste Disposal
Paradise On the Mountain RV Park
Crossville, TN · 129.2 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Playground
- Pavilion
Barnyard RV Park
Lexington, SC · 129.4 mi from Mountain Rest
3.8 (5 reviews)
Blue Bear Mountain Camp
Todd, NC · 130 mi from Mountain Rest
4.4 (5 reviews)
Little Cedar Creek Campground
Ridgeway, SC · 130.2 mi from Mountain Rest
2.4 (5 reviews)
Blue Ridge Ranch
Ferguson, NC · 130.7 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Showers
- Laundry
The Canyon at Pond Creek
Pikeville, TN · 131.3 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
Leeman Field RV Park and Campground, Pennington, Virginia
Pennington Gap, VA · 131.5 mi from Mountain Rest
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Lookout Mountain / Chattanooga West KOA Holiday
Trenton, GA · 132.4 mi from Mountain Rest
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Cedar Creek RV & Outdoor Center
Cave Spring, GA · 132.8 mi from Mountain Rest
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Season starts on April 27, 2027
Closed for Season
Jacobs Creek Campground (TN)
Bristol, TN · 133.6 mi from Mountain Rest
4.5 (82 reviews)
Jacobs Creek Campground, located by South Holston Lake in Tennessee, is currently closed due to hurricane conditions. It features 27 campsites, with 23 available for reservation, and offers amenities like warm showers and on-site hosts. A Day-Use ...
- Tent sites: 23
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Dunya Camp
Summerville, GA · 133.7 mi from Mountain Rest
5.0 (5 reviews)
Spectacular Sunrise RV Park
Trenton, GA · 133.9 mi from Mountain Rest
- RV sites: 3
Forsyth KOA Journey
Forsyth, GA · 134.1 mi from Mountain Rest
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
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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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.