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Top Tent Campgrounds near Buxton, North Carolina
Rodanthe Watersports and Campground
23 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rodanthe, NC
14 Verified ReviewsStarting at $34.98
Escape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind, while camping waterfront and instilling the love of the great outdoors in your family at affordable rates. Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds, located waterfront on the Pamlico Sound, is the answer to your quiet, relaxing vacation dreams. Enjoy nature at it’s finest—bring your tent or RV to the waterfront campground for sound front and sound side camping. Electricity/water hook-up and a bathhouse with hot showers are conveniently provided. This family-run campground is within walking distance to the beach, fishing pier, skate park, restaurants, and shopping. After spending your day swimming, kayaking, fishing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, or beachcombing, sit back and absorb spectacular sunsets over the water from your campsite. Booking for next season opens January 1st!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
Cedar Island Ranch
47 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cedar Island, NC
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $15.00
Cedar Island Ranch offers an authentic escape nestled in the serene beauty of Cedar Island, North Carolina, where visitors can enjoy horseback riding along scenic trails and explore untouched beaches that provide a peaceful gateway to the Outer Banks via the historic Cedar Island Ferry. The park's laid-back atmosphere and limited streaming options invite guests to truly disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature. Embrace the rustic charm and rejuvenating tranquility of Cedar Island Ranch—plan your visit today and experience the true spirit of coastal living.
New to Campspot!- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterpark
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
Island's Choice RV Park
47 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cedar Island, NC
13 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Locally owned and operated, Island's Choice RV Park offers places to stay in beautiful North Carolina. Whether you are traveling for a family vacation, a hunting adventure, or a fishing trip, everything at Island's Choice is to help you enjoy the best this area has to offer.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Cable TV
- Ice Cream
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Natures Trace
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bayboro, NC
5 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Committed to providing a memorable vacation experience, Natures Trace is an RV Park and Tiny House Community that will make the whole family happy! Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, or both, you can find it at Natures Trace! Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting, while still being just a short drive from Bayboro, the Bay River, Historical downtown, and much more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable and relaxing getaway at Natures Trace!
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Long Creek RV Park
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Havelock, NC
No ratings to displayIF YOU WANT TO BOOK FOR MORE THAN 10 NIGHTS, PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE AT (252) 571-4682 TO GET A DISCOUNTED RATE AND TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR ANY OF OUR MANY DISCOUNTS OR PROMOS. FOR RESERVATIONS THAT EXCEED 31 NIGHTS, YOU MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE. Nestled in Havelock, North Carolina, Long Creek RV Park offers a peaceful retreat for families, vacationers, and snowbirds alike. With year-round access to kayaking, fishing, and scenic nature views, guests can unwind by the water, enjoy a picnic under the pavilion, or gather around a cozy campfire for a classic s’mores night. Beyond the park, a short drive leads to exciting coastal adventures, from spotting wild horses on Shackleford Banks to deep-sea fishing in Morehead City. With nearby festivals, boutique shopping, and local seafood delights, there’s always something to explore. Plan your getaway today and experience the charm of Long Creek RV Park!
- New to Campspot!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top for a Quiet GetawayCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Dixon Landing RV Resort
79 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Grantsboro, NC
67 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Nestled along River Goose Creek on 130 acres of wooded land is Dixon Landing RV Resort in Grantsboro, North Carolina. Enjoy this stunning setting with great amenities make your stay more comfortable. Spend your day kayaking, walking and biking the local trails, viewing the wildlife surrounding the property, and so much more. These spacious sites and beautiful property give you the ultimate way to experience North Carolina. Book your spot today! ****PROPERTY IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, PLEASE CONTACT THEM TO ENSURE THE AMENITIES YOU NEED ARE AVAILABLE****
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- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Cotton Patch Landing
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chocowinity, NC
7 Verified ReviewsStarting at $24.99
Nestled along the tranquil banks of Blount’s Creek in Chocowinity, North Carolina, Cotton Patch Landing offers a peaceful waterfront retreat with outstanding fishing and boating amenities. This family-friendly site features full‑hookup RV sites, cozy creekside cabins, an on‑site marina complete with wet slips, bait & tackle shop, boat ramp, and boat servicing and storage—all designed for easy access to aquatic adventures. Visitors can kayak or fish right from the ramp or docks, enjoy time with the kids at the playground, and grab a bite from the seasonal food truck. With endless opportunities for fishing and paddling in the scenic Inner Banks, Cotton Patch Landing blends convenience and outdoor recreation seamlessly. Whether you're casting lines at dawn, launching a boat, or relaxing by the water’s edge, Cotton Patch Landing promises a memorable escape—book your getaway today and experience riverside peace and adventure firsthand!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Hidden Lake Retreat
84 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.New Bern, NC
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Hidden Lake Retreat in New Bern, North Carolina, offers a peaceful getaway surrounded by natural beauty and rich history. Guests can enjoy a scenic walking trail that winds around the tranquil lake, perfect for morning strolls or evening relaxation. The community space provides a welcoming atmosphere with games and activities for all ages, fostering connections and fun. Just a short drive away, historic downtown New Bern invites visitors to explore charming shops, local eateries, and fascinating landmarks. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Hidden Lake Retreat is the perfect destination—book your stay today!
- New to Campspot!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
Cashie River Treehouses and Campground
93 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Windsor, NC
130 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Nestled along the Cashie River, the treehouses are a perfect place to relax and enjoy the awesome views and sounds of nature. Whether you're in a heightened treehouse, or a bit closer to the ground at the Campground, you can enjoy a scenic kayak adventure down the Cashie River. Fun is guaranteed for people of all ages and physical abilities. Check out all the town of Windsor has to offer!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Pavilion
The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort
99 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Maysville, NC
13 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort in Maysville, North Carolina, is a peaceful getaway nestled along the scenic shores of Misty Morning, Cypress, and White Oak Lakes. Just 19 miles from Emerald Isle and the stunning beaches of the Crystal Coast, this resort offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating on the pristine lakes while being just minutes from local attractions and conveniences. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a longer stay, book your spot at The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort today and experience the beauty of coastal North Carolina!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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