Discover the best farm campgrounds near Amherst, Nova Scotia

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Kavanagh Farm camping

23 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents11 acres · Shediac Cape, NB

Learn more about this land:Location, location, location! Spend the day at the beach or exploring the many outdoor activities the Shediac and surrounding areas have to offer!Secluded, quiet camping areas on the back of 11 acres. Listen to one of the two brooks babble, or watch the deer in the nearby field. Take a tour of the farm, eat fresh eggs, collected by you. Only 13 minutes from the beautiful Parlee Beach! Shuttle available!Less than one hour away from Kouchibouguac National Park!15 minutes from Moncton!Just over 5 minutes to Sobey's, NBLC, and gas stations for all of your camping needs!Smores kit, farm-fresh breakfast, farm tours, birthday cakes, eggs, firewood, towels camp chair and table, and cooking packages all available in the extras section!

Fraserville Off-Grid Camping

4 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Advocate Harbour, NS

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Creekside RnR Glamping

9 sites · Lodging22 acres · Cocagne, NB

Our unparalleled accommodation experience in the beautiful region of Southeastern New Brunswick is nestled on the North side of the seashore Cocagne. Our property has the perfect blend of wildlife, beaches, local seafood and endless trails to wander where you can lose track of time as you listen to bird song in the canopy above. This is where you can come to truly reconnect with nature and to yourself.We love to bring the local flavours of Cocagne alive for visitors through our partnerships with the region’s artisans, farmers, fishermen, musicians, and chefs. When you stay with us, you’ll have a uniquely Cocagne experience. Not to mention the opportunity to sleep under the stars, safely cocooned in our domes where no detail is forgotten.So, welcome to Creekside RnR, where our family invites you to this place we call home—we know by the time you leave, you’ll think of as lovingly as we do. You may never want to say goodbye.

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Acadian Coastal Campground

9 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Murray Corner, NB

Travelling and Enjoying the east coast is something we love….so we bought our dream vacation spot and quickly realized that others might enjoy it as well. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via telephone/text or email. It makes for the perfect spot to experience quiet private east coast living. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our large off grid restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) Follow us on Facebook and Instagram Kindly bring your own plastic/compostable bags for the toilet are as these may not always be available on site. There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.

GayLin Farms - Paws Crossing

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Midgic, NB

This working farm has been enjoyed for generations of local families. Stay off-the-grid in a cozy, rustic cabin retreat. The historic barns, deep swimming pond, sugar house, and stunning woods with trails that have 2 disc golf baskets all provide ample space, entertainment and privacy for a quiet and relaxing retreat. Learn more about this land: Come join us at the Gaylin Farms – home to two friendly goats, Newfoundland ponies, a horse, Chanticler chickens, three dogs and a cat. Stay at our completely private cabin (sleeps 3 comfortably, sleeping mats/air mattresses NOT provided) isolated within the centre of a gorgeous 25-acre forest with a private groomed c. 1.5 km walking/biking trail. The cabin is a 5-minute walk from the Trans Canada RailTrail which grants easy access for longer bike rides, runs, hikes, and four-wheeler adventures. You’ll walk through a horse pasture and a cow pasture on your way to the cabin. There is a large farm pond (10ft deep) on the property for swimming. Enjoy access to locally-sourced food, firewood (at a small fee) drinking water, a private firepit, gas BBQ (bring your own gas!), and our old-fashioned wood-fired cook stove. There is no electricity or running water (but we provide ample drinking water) and there are solar panels so you may charge your devices or have a light at night. Bring your pets and enjoy a private retreat. The max capacity of the cabin is three people. If you come with two or three additional friends or children, there is a tent site available for an additional fee. An outhouse with double-duty bag and second luggable loo are available for all guests. Minimum stay: 2 nights. NEW ADDITION: A new room, a small annex, has been constructed to allow for downstairs sleeping and writing area. It is fully insulated with a wood stove so this area may be used year round. The annex gives one a deeper feeling of being a part of the woods.

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Wolf Pines Glamping Life

8 sites · Lodging, Tents10 acres · Bayhead, NS

Authentic Mongolian Yurt is nestled in a heart of beautiful pine forest on the North Shore between Tatamagouche and Malagash. You can enjoy near by beaches, boating, kayaking, biking, vineyard, brewery and local markets. The Yurt sits on an elevated deck for you to enjoy the views of a forest. It is equipped with a double bed and traditional Mongolian single bed. Bedding is also provided. There is a BBQ available and an outdoor fire pit. Gravity fed outdoor shower and toilets are located next to the Yurt. We ask that you only use natural soaps.

Bootsie's

1 site · Lodging40 acres · Amherst, NS

After a short less than 5 minute walk, check out the sunset view out the back patio door, birds and squirrels chirping galore. Relax, have a campfire, dip your feet in the nearby brook and enjoy nature in this cozy and comfortable space. Explore acres of wooded area or take a walk/snowshoe in the trail. Seasonal activities such as a small apple orchard near by, pumpkin patch along with some farm animals (chickens, turkeys and sometimes cows)

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Forget-Me-Not Wildflower Tree Farm

1 site · Lodging360 acres · NB

Welcome to our 360 acre homestead in the beautiful Caledonian Highlands, New Brunswick. A combination of river valley, clear mountain streams, natural springs, meadows, wetland, sugar bush, steep mountain sides and incredible views. Amongst all this natural beauty is our budding wildflower and tree nursery, a mature apple orchard in restoration, two former 1850’s family farms, remnants of two old sugar shacks, old farm roads and trails.Things to do while staying on our farm include;-Hiking on easy forest trails or challenging steep mountain sides -Discover private natural beaches along the river and cool off with a swim-Take a pleasant stroll through the wildflower meadows-Picnic in the apple orchard-Bird and wildlife watching-Forest bathing on natural moss under towering old growth trees -Watch our unique 'reverse sunsets'-Stargazing -Snowshoeing during our a long snowy season from january until april -Cheer on or take part in the Elgin Annual Mountain bike race that runs through our property in OctoberThings to do or places to visit in the area;(within 25 min)-Mapleton Acadian Forest Nature Preserve -Gordon Falls and Pollett River for swimming-'Elgin Country Kitchen & General Store' for excellent food and ice cream-Get married at the 'BlueBerry Hills Farm' -Towns of Peticodiac and Salisbury; Farmers Markets, restaurants, bakeries, banks, groceries-Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame-Petty International Raceway(within 1 hr)-Fundy National Park-Town of Alma for lobster and seafood-The Bay Of Fundy-Hopewell Rocks-Moncton; Magnetic Hill, Zoo, 'Chocolate River', Wineries, Casino-Sussex- Moffetts Hardware store, Drive in

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Pride and Joy Homestead

1 site · Tent4 acres · Sackville, NB

4 acre small homestead in progress! Lush, untouched meadow leading to forested area. Private but close to amenities. Sitting just within town limits of Sackville. Walking distance to grocery stores, down town, restaurants, Water Fowl Park, and trails. Welcoming small town with taxi service. Centrally located between PEI, Fredricton, and Halifax. 15 min to the Nova Scotia boarder.

Farm camping near Amherst guide

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Looking for a camping experience near Amherst, Nova Scotia with a farm setting? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 210 options specifically tailored to your preference for a farm terrain, Hipcamp has got you covered. From rustic farm stays to off-grid camping experiences, you'll find a variety of options to choose from. Check out top campsites like Fraserville Off-Grid Camping (29 reviews), Kavanagh Farm Camping (15 reviews), and GayLin Farms - Paws Crossing (8 reviews). With popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, toilets, and cooking equipment, and activities ranging from off-roading to surfing and snow sports, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience. The average price per night is $35, with options available as low as $20 per night. Happy camping!