The best camping near Lake St. Peter Provincial Park

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Big Rock Eco Retreat & Campgrounds

11 sites · Lodging, Tents32 acres · Gilmour, ON
Big Rock Eco Retreat is a serene and picturesque campground located on the shores of Weslemkoon Lake, in Addington Highlands Township. Situated amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding crown land, this eco-friendly retreat offers visitors an unforgettable outdoor experience. The area is home to a variety of native wildlife, including moose, deer, black bears, loons, and eagles, which can often be spotted in their natural habitats. The campsite offers individual fire pits and gas BBQs at each site, allowing visitors to enjoy the great outdoors while cooking up a delicious meal. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of hiking trails that wind through the woods, while fishing enthusiasts can try their luck in the lake, which is teeming with fish in the summertime. In the winter, visitors can enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing, with well-maintained trails for all levels of experience. Each camping site can accommodate a hot tub for an additional fee, based on availability, making it a perfect way to unwind and relax. For those who want to explore the lake further, there is a marina with a general store open in the summer time. Visitors can purchase additional services such as smore kits, fishing rods, small boat rentals, private boat tours of the lake, and snowshoes in the winter. In addition, the retreat also offers a skating pond in the winter when the ice is thick enough. Overall, Big Rock Eco Retreat provides an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature.
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The Lakeside Waterfront Cabin

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Coe Hill, ON
Private deck and a big lake view! The Lakeside Cabin is just a few steps from the lake, a perfect spot for fishing, swimming, kayaking, sunbathing, sunsets and hearing the call of the loon. Guests can enjoy shared access to the Tiki bar and all waterfront docks during their stay. The cabin has a queensize and trundle bed, fridge, BBQ, fireplace, air conditioner, a camping sink and composting toilet. Guest access Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the attached, private deck off the cabin. Guests will have shared access to the docks, the Tiki Bar and the water toys (kayaks, SUPs and the paddle boat). Other things to note We also welcome guests to Loon Song Cottage (the main cottage on the property). We do not rent to other guests at the same time. What that means is that if you book Lakeside Cabin, there will be no other guests on the property during your stay (except the owners of the property).
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Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Minden, ON
We have a beautiful, densely treed, and well-groomed 1-acre piece of property in desirable cottage country that's craving your company! The mature trees, corner lot and private road offer seclusion, tranquility and peaceful atmosphere. The terrain is steep and hilly; however there are flatter areas to pitch a tent or level a trailer. The site boasts serenity as it remains untouched to significant changes to honor its original beauty and encourage its sustainability. It is within walking distance to the world-famous, Panam Summer Games host " The Minden White Water Preserve/Rapids", which is used for kayaking and hiking. Walking distance to a public beach on the desirable Horseshoe Lake, part of a 3 chain lake, where you can fish, swim and relax in clean, sparkling waters. Our oasis welcomes you! Choose from two options. Beneath The Stars Tenting Escape - tent or RV(up to 25 feet) site with an outhouse Rustic Cozy Cabin - ideal for a family or group. Currently can sleep 5 adults comfortably, or 6 with small children. We are in a very desirable location; only 10 minute drive to the village of Minden, and surrounded by natural beauty and activities for nature lovers!
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Camping at our Earthship/tire-house

13 sites · Tents4 acres · L'amable, ON
Join us on our property, where we are building our dream home (and earthship) made of tires!!! We have just under 4 acres of land, Where we offer tent camping in our forested property, in the village of L'amable. We are just south of the town of Bancroft (The Mineral capital of Canada). Surrounded by deer, moose, bear, fox, raccoon, rabbit, to name a few, you are sure to see wildlife. When booking with us you will have the ability to choose 1 of 6 campsites, where you will camp in mature forest, immersed in the beautiful vibrations and energy of the minerals that cover the land. If you have children, they are welcome to play with all of our boys, on their trampoline and play equipment, and enjoy the animals that live on our property as well. There are countless amazing local stores, and many natural attractions to visit nearby to rock hound, hike, swim, boat, and fish. There is also, an extensive trail systems to enjoy on your bikes, quads, and sleds close by. We are very child and pet friendly as well! Being newer to hipcamp, our campsites are always evolving and improving. So if you have visited in the past and enjoyed your stay, you can be certain it will be even better this time around :) **DIFFERENT OPTIONS** You have the ability to book a stay with us for either tent camping alone, or camping with a tour of our dream home (currently under construction) Either way we are sure you will enjoy our campsites and the beauty that our property and the surrounding area has to offer. ***Read our fantastic reviews from various hipcampers, as we continually strive to improve and develop our campsites for your continued enjoyment! HAPPY CAMPING!
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The best camping near Lake St. Peter Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Nestled in the heart of nature, Lake St. Peter Provincial Park offers a serene escape with its lush forests and sparkling waters. Here, adventurers can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing. The park boasts spacious and scenic campsites, perfect for both tents and trailers, with the convenience of modern facilities.

Notable campgrounds

  • Electrical Sites - Offering the convenience of electricity, these sites cater to visitors with trailers or those who prefer a few home comforts.
  • Waterfront Sites - Ideal for nature lovers, these sites provide stunning views and easy access to the lake for a tranquil experience.
  • Comfort Station Access - Enjoy well-maintained washrooms, showers, and laundry facilities, enhancing your camping adventure.

Tips for snagging a campsite

  • Book early to secure your preferred spot, especially during peak season when the park's popularity soars.
  • Consider mid-week stays for better availability and a quieter camping experience.
  • Keep an eye on cancellation policies and last-minute openings for unexpected opportunities.
  • Explore nearby camping options to maximize your chances of finding a great site.

When to go

The best time to visit Lake St. Peter Provincial Park is between May 10 and October 15, when the park is fully operational. Summer months offer warm weather perfect for swimming and boating, while the fall colours create a stunning backdrop for hiking.

Know before you go

  • Check for any park alerts or closures before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Remember that pets are not permitted on the beaches, so plan accordingly if travelling with furry friends.
  • Accessibility is a priority, but contact the park for specific needs or alternative formats of content.
  • Motorboats are allowed on Lake St. Peter, with a boat launch available for water enthusiasts.
  • For fishing enthusiasts, remember to bring your gear to take advantage of the lake's trout and bass.
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