Lakeside camping in Manitoba

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Lake Winnipeg Beachfront Meadow

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Gimli, MB

This grassy field fronts on Lake Winnipeg beach, affording access to swimming, windsurfing, kayaking, campfire (conditions permitting), etc. Beautiful sunrises/sunsets, birding, 5 minutes from Hnausa General Store and fishing from Hnausa Dock. We have one campsite available for tent and RV campers. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length and the site is flat. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.

Bonnetts Boreal Forrest

8 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Anola, MB

Learn more about this land: Welcome to your own secluded getaway! This beautiful 70-acre parcel of land is perfect for anyone looking for a family retreat, a place to explore the great outdoors, or a serene place to get away from it all. We have 4 beautiful camp spots with the option of pitching a tent or parking a camper! If you don't have your own we have tenting equipment and campers for rent! The sunset is excellent and the stars at night are breathtaking. You'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. There are walking trails throughout the property and rough hiking in the woods. You can see all kinds of wildlife if you are quiet enough! The open fields provide beautiful views of the night sky and a few lakes nearby, including our own private pond for kayaking, canoeing or swimming. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome!

peetS Rock

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Steep Rock, MB

In the center of Steep Rock, just 250 m from the lake, you can set up a tent, or camper, with electrical and water access, just a 3 minute walk from the lake. There's a shady bonfire location in the bush with hammocks, access to a BBQ, on site kayak rentals, coffee, ice cream, cold drinks and other conveniences. And plenty of free parking. Accessible without driving down dusty gravel roads. Portable toilet on site. I had trouble uploading photos, otherwise I'd have better ones.

PetesPlace

1 site · RV155 acres · Faulkner, MB

Welcome to our farm property conveniently located just off Hwy 239, only 5 minutes from Steep Rock. Our 155-acre property features meadows, forests, and lawns, complete with walking trails and a pond (currently being expanded). With a loop driveway and ample parking space available, you'll find convenience and comfort during your stay. Meet our friendly residents, including chickens, a dog, cat, and goat, adding charm to your rural retreat. Additionally, our property hosts visiting guests in Airbnbs on-site. You can often see the stars on clear nights, and sometimes northernlights.

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Bonnetts Boreal Forrest

8 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Anola, MB

Learn more about this land: Welcome to your own secluded getaway! This beautiful 70-acre parcel of land is perfect for anyone looking for a family retreat, a place to explore the great outdoors, or a serene place to get away from it all. We have 4 beautiful camp spots with the option of pitching a tent or parking a camper! If you don't have your own we have tenting equipment and campers for rent! The sunset is excellent and the stars at night are breathtaking. You'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. There are walking trails throughout the property and rough hiking in the woods. You can see all kinds of wildlife if you are quiet enough! The open fields provide beautiful views of the night sky and a few lakes nearby, including our own private pond for kayaking, canoeing or swimming. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome!

Lake Winnipeg Beachfront Meadow

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Gimli, MB

This grassy field fronts on Lake Winnipeg beach, affording access to swimming, windsurfing, kayaking, campfire (conditions permitting), etc. Beautiful sunrises/sunsets, birding, 5 minutes from Hnausa General Store and fishing from Hnausa Dock. We have one campsite available for tent and RV campers. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length and the site is flat. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.

Forested Meadow at Beach Resort

7 sites · Lodging, Tents45 acres · Winnipeg Beach, MB

This 45-acre property is the original farm homestead of the Kozak family. Since 1996, the land has been stewarded and enhanced by Cheryl Cohan and Noah Erenberg and is now home to Nature On! Matlock Biodiversity Retreat and Horticultural Therapy Centre. There are 3 different listings to choose from: Deluxe Wall Tent in Forest Meadow, Bunkie in Forest Meadow, and Tent Camping in Forest Meadow. We have something for everyone, no matter the type of camper that you are! The surrounding area includes the beautiful and quaint, resort village of Dunnottar bordering along with the property: Matlock main beach on Lake Winnipeg’s southwest shore is just a three-minute walk away as is the hiking trail that meanders northward through Whytewold, Ponemah and up to Winnipeg Beach. Dunnottar Sports Courts for tennis and basketball as well as Julia’s Restaurant are a short one block to the east; Matlock General Store is a ten-minute walk to the north; many more amenities and attractions are available to explore throughout the Interlake, with lots to see and do in nearby Winnipeg Beach, Gimli, Camp Morton, Riverton, Arborg, etc. The property has many trails throughout the forest and meadow that are walkable all year round. There is a porta-potty on the property centrally located near the accommodations. There is a water hose available with cold water only. There are no showers.

peetS Rock

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Steep Rock, MB

In the center of Steep Rock, just 250 m from the lake, you can set up a tent, or camper, with electrical and water access, just a 3 minute walk from the lake. There's a shady bonfire location in the bush with hammocks, access to a BBQ, on site kayak rentals, coffee, ice cream, cold drinks and other conveniences. And plenty of free parking. Accessible without driving down dusty gravel roads. Portable toilet on site. I had trouble uploading photos, otherwise I'd have better ones.

PetesPlace

1 site · RV155 acres · Faulkner, MB

Welcome to our farm property conveniently located just off Hwy 239, only 5 minutes from Steep Rock. Our 155-acre property features meadows, forests, and lawns, complete with walking trails and a pond (currently being expanded). With a loop driveway and ample parking space available, you'll find convenience and comfort during your stay. Meet our friendly residents, including chickens, a dog, cat, and goat, adding charm to your rural retreat. Additionally, our property hosts visiting guests in Airbnbs on-site. You can often see the stars on clear nights, and sometimes northernlights.

Sunset Bay Recreation Adventures

2 sites · Lodging147 acres · Dauphin, MB

Our 147 acre property, on beautiful Bottle Lake, boasts a half mile of lake shore, 70 acres of mature forest, 70 acres of canola/wheat fields, large open green spaces and 7km of walking trails. We have an abundance of wildlife and are a bird watchers and photographers paradise! We have kayak, canoe and peddle boat rentals. We are located approximately 7.5km west of Onanole on Provincial Road 354 (the road to lake audy). Just 10 minutes from Wasagaming (Clear Lake).

Loon Straits Wilderness Retreat

1 site · Lodging2 acres · MB

Looking for an adventure like no other? Come experience our beautiful spacious light-filled cottage situated on the east shores of majestic Lake Winnipeg. Located within the borders of the only protected UNESCO World Heritage Site within Manitoba, our unique area is known for deep boreal forests and untouched wilderness. The Ojibwe name for this area is Pimachiowin Aki (pim MATCH - o win - a KEH) which means "Land that gives life" and "Living the good life on the Land". It is the perfect name for this place; a place where nature and culture come together and are inseparable. Built in 2013, our lovely getaway has an open-concept living/dining/kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, wraparound deck, sunroom, and gorgeous views of the water. Miles from civilization, with just one or two locals to keep you from feeling too isolated, Loon Straits is a hidden gem located on the east shores of Lake Winnipeg, under 3 hours drive north of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The drive up to our cottage is so beautiful that you won’t even mind the distance! Our wraparound deck is the ultimate place to bbq, sip a glass of wine or after-dinner cocktail, watch the sunrise with coffee in hand, observe the wildlife (pelicans, ducks, eagles, beaver, muskrats, foxes, the odd moose or bear- the list goes on!) nap in the hammock, or keep an eye on the kids as they cannonball into the water. The lawn is great for playing lawn sports (bocci ball anyone?), tanning, campfires, or yoga. Our private dock and boat launch are steps from the front door so you can launch your canoe or fishing boat in no time. WATERFRONT: granite rock, accessible for swimming and fishing. Gorgeous untouched sandy beaches within walking distance. HEATING: baseboard, wood stove No smoking Pet friendly - small dogs only Washing machine 1 full bathroom with shower and bathtub Fully equipped kitchen with dishes, pots, pans, cutlery, dishwasher, microwave, large fridge/freezer, coffeemaker, toaster 2 Bedrooms: bedroom 1 has queen bed, 2 dressers, large closet. Bedroom 2 has 2 twin beds, dresser and closet, sofa bed in living room - sleeps 2 Bed linens and towels provided. Things to do: Great fishing, hiking, exploring, biking, swimming, nature-watching, relaxing, campfires, watching the sunrise and sunset over the water, marvel at the stars, listen to the loons call. PLEASE NOTE: Our property is remote - meaning there are no grocery stores, restaurants, or gas stations within a 150 km radius of Loon Straits. Please be prepared with enough food, gas, water, spare tires, and a reliable vehicle if you decide to book with us and make the journey! REMEMBER - It's an adventure!

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Bonnetts Boreal Forrest

8 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Anola, MB

Learn more about this land: Welcome to your own secluded getaway! This beautiful 70-acre parcel of land is perfect for anyone looking for a family retreat, a place to explore the great outdoors, or a serene place to get away from it all. We have 4 beautiful camp spots with the option of pitching a tent or parking a camper! If you don't have your own we have tenting equipment and campers for rent! The sunset is excellent and the stars at night are breathtaking. You'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. There are walking trails throughout the property and rough hiking in the woods. You can see all kinds of wildlife if you are quiet enough! The open fields provide beautiful views of the night sky and a few lakes nearby, including our own private pond for kayaking, canoeing or swimming. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome!

peetS Rock

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Steep Rock, MB

In the center of Steep Rock, just 250 m from the lake, you can set up a tent, or camper, with electrical and water access, just a 3 minute walk from the lake. There's a shady bonfire location in the bush with hammocks, access to a BBQ, on site kayak rentals, coffee, ice cream, cold drinks and other conveniences. And plenty of free parking. Accessible without driving down dusty gravel roads. Portable toilet on site. I had trouble uploading photos, otherwise I'd have better ones.

PetesPlace

1 site · RV155 acres · Faulkner, MB

Welcome to our farm property conveniently located just off Hwy 239, only 5 minutes from Steep Rock. Our 155-acre property features meadows, forests, and lawns, complete with walking trails and a pond (currently being expanded). With a loop driveway and ample parking space available, you'll find convenience and comfort during your stay. Meet our friendly residents, including chickens, a dog, cat, and goat, adding charm to your rural retreat. Additionally, our property hosts visiting guests in Airbnbs on-site. You can often see the stars on clear nights, and sometimes northernlights.

Forested Meadow at Beach Resort

7 sites · Lodging, Tents45 acres · Winnipeg Beach, MB

This 45-acre property is the original farm homestead of the Kozak family. Since 1996, the land has been stewarded and enhanced by Cheryl Cohan and Noah Erenberg and is now home to Nature On! Matlock Biodiversity Retreat and Horticultural Therapy Centre. There are 3 different listings to choose from: Deluxe Wall Tent in Forest Meadow, Bunkie in Forest Meadow, and Tent Camping in Forest Meadow. We have something for everyone, no matter the type of camper that you are! The surrounding area includes the beautiful and quaint, resort village of Dunnottar bordering along with the property: Matlock main beach on Lake Winnipeg’s southwest shore is just a three-minute walk away as is the hiking trail that meanders northward through Whytewold, Ponemah and up to Winnipeg Beach. Dunnottar Sports Courts for tennis and basketball as well as Julia’s Restaurant are a short one block to the east; Matlock General Store is a ten-minute walk to the north; many more amenities and attractions are available to explore throughout the Interlake, with lots to see and do in nearby Winnipeg Beach, Gimli, Camp Morton, Riverton, Arborg, etc. The property has many trails throughout the forest and meadow that are walkable all year round. There is a porta-potty on the property centrally located near the accommodations. There is a water hose available with cold water only. There are no showers.

Lake Winnipeg Beachfront Meadow

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Gimli, MB

This grassy field fronts on Lake Winnipeg beach, affording access to swimming, windsurfing, kayaking, campfire (conditions permitting), etc. Beautiful sunrises/sunsets, birding, 5 minutes from Hnausa General Store and fishing from Hnausa Dock. We have one campsite available for tent and RV campers. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length and the site is flat. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.

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PetesPlace

1 site · RV155 acres · Faulkner, MB

Welcome to our farm property conveniently located just off Hwy 239, only 5 minutes from Steep Rock. Our 155-acre property features meadows, forests, and lawns, complete with walking trails and a pond (currently being expanded). With a loop driveway and ample parking space available, you'll find convenience and comfort during your stay. Meet our friendly residents, including chickens, a dog, cat, and goat, adding charm to your rural retreat. Additionally, our property hosts visiting guests in Airbnbs on-site. You can often see the stars on clear nights, and sometimes northernlights.

peetS Rock

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Steep Rock, MB

In the center of Steep Rock, just 250 m from the lake, you can set up a tent, or camper, with electrical and water access, just a 3 minute walk from the lake. There's a shady bonfire location in the bush with hammocks, access to a BBQ, on site kayak rentals, coffee, ice cream, cold drinks and other conveniences. And plenty of free parking. Accessible without driving down dusty gravel roads. Portable toilet on site. I had trouble uploading photos, otherwise I'd have better ones.

Bonnetts Boreal Forrest

8 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Anola, MB

Learn more about this land: Welcome to your own secluded getaway! This beautiful 70-acre parcel of land is perfect for anyone looking for a family retreat, a place to explore the great outdoors, or a serene place to get away from it all. We have 4 beautiful camp spots with the option of pitching a tent or parking a camper! If you don't have your own we have tenting equipment and campers for rent! The sunset is excellent and the stars at night are breathtaking. You'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. There are walking trails throughout the property and rough hiking in the woods. You can see all kinds of wildlife if you are quiet enough! The open fields provide beautiful views of the night sky and a few lakes nearby, including our own private pond for kayaking, canoeing or swimming. Campfires are permitted and pets are welcome!

Sunset Bay Recreation Adventures

2 sites · Lodging147 acres · Dauphin, MB

Our 147 acre property, on beautiful Bottle Lake, boasts a half mile of lake shore, 70 acres of mature forest, 70 acres of canola/wheat fields, large open green spaces and 7km of walking trails. We have an abundance of wildlife and are a bird watchers and photographers paradise! We have kayak, canoe and peddle boat rentals. We are located approximately 7.5km west of Onanole on Provincial Road 354 (the road to lake audy). Just 10 minutes from Wasagaming (Clear Lake).

Lake Winnipeg Beachfront Meadow

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Gimli, MB

This grassy field fronts on Lake Winnipeg beach, affording access to swimming, windsurfing, kayaking, campfire (conditions permitting), etc. Beautiful sunrises/sunsets, birding, 5 minutes from Hnausa General Store and fishing from Hnausa Dock. We have one campsite available for tent and RV campers. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length and the site is flat. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.

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Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in Canada. If you're looking to camp near the picturesque lakes of Manitoba, we've got you covered with over 18 options specifically tailored to your preference. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an adventurous getaway, our top campsites like Forested Meadow at Beach Resort (11 reviews), Bonnetts Boreal Forrest (7 reviews), and Lake Winnipeg Beachfront Meadow (5 reviews) offer the perfect combination of natural beauty and modern amenities. Enjoy activities such as snow sports, wind sports, and horseback riding, while taking advantage of popular amenities like campfires, showers, and cooking equipment. With an average price per night of $30 and options starting as low as $25, you can experience the beauty of Manitoba's lakes without breaking the bank. Happy camping!

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