Welcome to Monticello
Flush with hidden gems like the hiker’s and climber’s paradise found in Pictured Rocks County Park, camping near Monticello is ideal for a quieter family vacation with no shortage of outdoor exploration. Enjoy the amenities of campgrounds near Monticello, or venture out to rent kayaks or inner tubes to float the Maquoketa River. From small-town charm to heart-thumping adventures, this destination has it all.
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Top Cabins near Monticello, Iowa
Camp-Resort: Monticello
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™2 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Monticello, IA
3 Verified ReviewsNestled beside the Maquoketa River in Monticello between Dubuque and Cedar Rapids, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Monticello is a family friendly camping destination that has been a family tradition since 1974 and widely recognized as one of the premier campgrounds in Iowa. Relax and enjoy the unique seasons of Iowa in your tent or RV – or one of the rental cabins and campers. Enjoy the heated pool while the kids enjoy planned activities. Monticello Jellystone welcomes families and groups of all sizes. Open from April to October.
- Beach
- Pool
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Beyonder Resort at Lazy Acres
33 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Center Point, IA
12 Verified ReviewsBig Rig Friendly - Some of the largest RV sites you will find in the Midwest or Iowa. Welcome to BEYONDER Getaway Lazy Acres, a tranquil and full-service park nestled in serene surroundings, offering a peaceful pond and an abundance of feathered friends. Whether you're a day-pass guest or a camper, this diverse camping experience awaits you with a variety of unique sites, each with its own atmosphere and distinctive features. Embracing a family-friendly ambiance, the resort takes pride in their extensive amenities and activities tailored to every camping level, ensuring cherished and unforgettable memories for all who visit Lazy Acres campground.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Beyonder Getaway at Sleepy Hollow
48 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Oxford, IA
17 Verified ReviewsStarting at $68.00
Discover BEYONDER Getaway at Sleepy Hollow, where you'll find a kid-friendly campground that feels like a second home, surrounded by the beauty of nature overlooking a tranquil pond with breathtaking sunsets. Experience family-friendly amenities and engaging activities throughout the week, creating memories that will last a lifetime. As the day winds down, gather around the group fire pit to witness the magic of the captivating sunsets under the open sky. Unwind, disconnect, and fully embrace the outdoors at BEYONDER Getaway at Sleepy Hollow.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Seven Eagles Resort & Campground
57 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Savanna, IL
7 Verified ReviewsStarting at $95.00
If you’re looking for an exciting basecamp with a great location, look no further than Seven Eagles Resort & Campground in Savanna, Illinois. This spacious tranquil environment offers great amenities and a variety of accommodation styles all while being a drive away from Rockford, Chicago, Quad Cities, and Dubuque. On site, enjoy the sparkling swimming pool, Great River bike path, stocked fishing pond, 3-in-1 Sports Court, playground, and more. With plenty to do on and off property, Seven Eagles Resort & Campground makes for a great vacation destination. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Dump Station
- Special Events
Skip-A-Way Resort
57 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Clermont, IA
10 Verified ReviewsStarting at $125.00
If you're looking for a camping experience full of unique fun, look no further than Skip-A-Way Resort in Clermont, Iowa. Visit the petting zoo or cuteness overload, play a game of mini golf and shuffle board, rent a party boat, play in the splash pad, and so much more. This family oriented property offers great amenities and spacious sites. You'll make memories to last a lifetime. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Restaurant
- Shuffleboard
- General Store
- Laundry
- Special Events
Camelot Campground Quad Cities
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rock Island, IL
64 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.55
Camelot Campground Quad Cities, is a family owned and operated facility nestled within Rock Island, Illinois. With a variety of tent sites, cabin rentals, and RV sites, you'll definitely find the perfect spot for you and your travel companions! With great amenities, nearby activities, and a great atmosphere, Camelot Campground is the ultimate destination for making memories outdoors. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Basketball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Sun Retreats Rock River
70 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hillsdale, IL
4 Verified ReviewsSituated in the heart of the Midwest, Sun Retreats Rock River, formerly known as Sunset Lakes Resort, provides a premiere camping experience in Hillsdale, Illinois. At this award-winning resort, campers can set up their RV on our new seasonal sites with concrete pads and patios. You can also stay in one of our fully furnished two-bedroom vacation cottages. Cool off in our huge outdoor swimming pool, or stay active with outdoor recreations like a gem mining, basketball, horseshoes, tennis, and our rolle bolle court. Our pet-friendly campground also features a dog park for your four-legged family members. You'll find exciting attractions in The Quad Cities including riverboat cruises on the along the Mississippi River, just 15 minutes away.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Colona Scott Family Park -
70 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Colona, IL
10 Verified ReviewsStarting at $108.11
Here at Colona Scott Family Park we have many options for an experience out in the great outdoors. The City of Colona received it back in 2013. Hidden in rural Colona, IL the park is a great nature getaway. Enjoy a stay in one of our 6 cabins or camp in a tent or RV. Fishing and kayaking in the pond or swimming in the pool on those hot Midwest summers. We also have a pavilion for small parties and barbeques and the Lodge Clubhouse for any type of celebration.
Haven Hills Campground & Resort, Aldeo
78 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Aledo, IL
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $125.00
Haven Hills Campground & Resort in Aledo, Illinois, provides a refined and tranquil retreat where families can enjoy a wide variety of activities and amenities. The resort features an expansive splash pad, large jumping pillows, multiple fishing lakes, and courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, along with disc and ball golf courses for outdoor fun. Guests can also explore scenic walking and biking trails, gather for outdoor movie nights, shop at the on-site store, and let pets run freely in the bark park. With a new pool and spa opening in 2026, Haven Hills continues to expand its offerings to create memorable experiences for all ages. Plan your visit today and discover the exceptional leisure and hospitality that make Haven Hills Campground & Resort truly special.
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Red Barn Campground & Restaurant, Lansing, Lowa
78 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lansing, IA
25 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Red Barn Campground & Restaurant is your next getaway destination. This converted early 1900 barn offers a rustic environment while still holding the campground office, arcade, bar, and restaurant serving great food six days a week. Be sure to enjoy the large playground, miniature golf, and trout stream during your stay. Book today and make memories that will last a lifetime at Red Barn Campground & Restaurant!
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Basketball
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion


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