Plumtree Campground and Retreat
Newland, NC · 71.4 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Wood Mountain Campground
Glen Jean, WV · 71.5 mi from Rural Retreat
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Waste Disposal
Trails 2 Paradise
Delbarton, WV · 72.5 mi from Rural Retreat
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Buck Hill Campground
Newland, NC · 73.7 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Smith River RV Park
Bassett, VA · 73.7 mi from Rural Retreat
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
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Linville Falls CG RV Park & Cabins
Linville Falls, NC · 74.9 mi from Rural Retreat
4.8 (5 reviews)
Mountain River Family Campground
Newland, NC · 75.2 mi from Rural Retreat
4.8 (5 reviews)
ACE Adventure Resort
Oak Hill, WV · 75.3 mi from Rural Retreat
4.6 (5 reviews)
Hillbilly Rentals Resort & Campground
Wilkinson, WV · 75.4 mi from Rural Retreat
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Showers
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Lake Myers Campground
Mocksville, NC · 75.4 mi from Rural Retreat
1.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Steel Bridge Campground
Blacksburg, VA · 75.5 mi from Rural Retreat
4.1 (27 reviews)
Steel Bridge Group Campground offers rustic group camping with minimal amenities. It features three shaded sites suitable for small groups. Ideal for those seeking a simple outdoor experience.
- Tent sites: 3
- Picnic Table
- Shaded Site
- Campfire Ring
Lake Myers RV and Camping Resort
Mocksville, NC · 75.5 mi from Rural Retreat
Hillbilly Rentals Resort & Campground - Julian, WV
Logan, WV · 75.7 mi from Rural Retreat
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Laundry
Steel Creek Park Campground
Morganton, NC · 76.2 mi from Rural Retreat
3.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Midway Campground
Statesville, NC · 77.7 mi from Rural Retreat
3.6 (5 reviews)
Midway Campground Resort
Statesville, NC · 77.7 mi from Rural Retreat
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
River Expeditions Campground
Oak Hill, WV · 77.9 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 23, 2027
Closed for Season
Phillip's Creek Group Picnic Area
Norton, VA · 78.4 mi from Rural Retreat
Phillip's Creek Group Picnic Area is a secluded venue nestled in the forest, ideal for family reunions and organizational activities. It provides a perfect setting for various group events.
- Picnic Table
Indian Heritage RV Park
Martinsville, VA · 79 mi from Rural Retreat
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
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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