Tana-See Campground
Newport, TN · 126.7 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Top Campgrounds near Rural Retreat
430 campgrounds
3,979 available sites
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Love's RV Hookup-Newport TN 796
Newport, TN · 126.8 mi from Rural Retreat
3.8 (6 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup in Newport, TN 796 provides a safe and clean stop for RV travelers along I-40 and Highway 25W, featuring back-in sites with 30-amp and 50-amp electric service. The location offers a seamless check-in process via devices, along wit...
- RV sites: 4
- Propane
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
Asheville Glamping
Asheville, NC · 126.9 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
The Glamping Collective
Clyde, NC · 126.9 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Highly Rated
Wash Creek Horse Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 127.6 mi from Rural Retreat
4.6 (16 reviews)
Wash Creek Horse Camp is a small equestrian camping area situated two miles northeast of the North Mills River Recreation Area and Bent Creek in the Pisgah Ranger District. It is designed specifically for horse riders.
- Restrooms
- Fire Pit
Charlotte / Fort Mill KOA Journey
Fort Mill, SC · 127.8 mi from Rural Retreat
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
- Swimming Pool
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Fox Fire Riverside Campground
Hartford, TN · 127.9 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
- RV sites: 13
- Tent sites: 22
Highly Rated
North Mills River
Mills River, NC · 128 mi from Rural Retreat
4.7 (585 reviews)
North Mills River Campground, located in Pisgah National Forest near Asheville, offers a rustic mountain experience with access to cultural and natural attractions. During winter (November 16, 2025 - March 20, 2026), it operates with limited servi...
- RV sites: 21
- Tent sites: 25
- Parking
- Restrooms
Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 128.4 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Boat Ramp / Launch
York County Allison Creek Park
York, SC · 128.4 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Spacious Skies Peach Haven
Gaffney, SC · 128.5 mi from Rural Retreat
4.6 (5 reviews)
Flatwoods KOA Journey
Sutton, WV · 129.1 mi from Rural Retreat
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
- Pavilion
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Big Creek Campground (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
Gatlinburg, TN · 129.2 mi from Rural Retreat
4.7 (351 reviews)
Big Creek Campground is a tent-only site in a remote area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, featuring flushing toilets and potable water. It offers a short walk from parking and is accompanied by the soothing sounds of Big Creek. The campgro...
- Tent sites: 12
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
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Gerald Freeman Campground
Sutton, WV · 129.7 mi from Rural Retreat
4.2 (327 reviews)
Gerald Freeman Camp is located near Sutton Lake in central West Virginia, 70 mi north of Charleston. It offers a range of recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking.
- RV sites: 152
- Tent sites: 152
- Potable Water
- General Store
- Lake Access
- Showers
Moonbeam Bungalows
Horseshoe, NC · 129.8 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ebenezer Park
Rock Hill, SC · 130 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
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Creekside at Wild Rock
Clyde, NC · 130 mi from Rural Retreat
- RV sites: 9
In The Trees
Amherst, VA · 130.3 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Norwood Campground
Norwood, NC · 131.1 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Explore Rural Retreat, VA
Population: 1,644
Nearby city: Johnson City, TN
Approx. 72 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,510 ft
About Rural Retreat, Virginia
Rural Retreat, Virginia, makes a quiet base for camping and outdoor stays, with forests and countryside nearby. Campgrounds and RV parks around Rural Retreat offer tent sites, RV camping, cabins, and glamping, giving you flexibility for weekend getaways or longer road trips. Browse 388 stays near Rural Retreat and find options from $2 to $328, with averages around $45.
Spring through fall bring comfortable camping weather; a smaller selection stays open in winter for cold-weather escapes. Travelers come for hiking, fishing, paddling, and scenic drives, with both simple, rustic spots and comfort-forward setups. Book ahead for peak weekends, and choose the setup that suits your plans, whether a tent site, a basic RV site, or a cozy cabin or glamping stay near Rural Retreat.
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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.
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