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Mountain Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Halton Hills, ON

A beautiful, peaceful oasis with 7 acres on the Niagara Escarpment, in the middle of Silver Creek Conservation Area. Hike in from the Bruce Trail (the Roberts Side Trail runs to the property). Enjoy our trees and gardens that surround our charming old stone farmhouse. Trampoline available (with permission). Trees, field, wildlife, campfire - our small piece of paradise. Near horseback riding. Close to Georgetown and Erin. Camper vans and RVs may park in driveway (not long term), and there is room for several tents. If you are through-hiking and want some meat or other goodies for the campfire (we have a grill), let us know what you'd like a week in advance, and we'll have it ready for you at cost (cash only, please).

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Tranquil Ten

3 sites · RVs10 acres · Uxbridge, ON

Enjoy being in the Trail Capital of Canada with biking trails nearby and hiking trails (designated as the first Urban National Park in Canada) at the end of our driveway. Whether you live five minutes or five hours from us, our private ten acres will allow you to relax, de-stress, and reconnect with nature. If you're new to camping and forget something, we are only a two km walk to town. A small walking trail meanders through our property and we are avid birders, having once owned a wild bird nature shop We welcome any self contained travel trailer or RV's. Enjoy use of horseshoe pits, basketball net, open space for games (e.g. soccer, bocce, frisbee, badminton, etc.) We welcome inquiries and look forward to hosting you.

Sweet Pond Camping

1 site · RV, Tent64 acres · Moffat, ON

A peaceful nature space with a large magical pond (the size of an olympic swimming pool) to bask in, plus a 44 acre forest to roam. You will have access to clean water to swim in (no soaps or detergents in the pond please, we also swim in the pond regularly so we might see you in there!), clean water to drink + wash dishes in, lots of safe flat parking for cars and camper vans, lots of safe flat grass for tents, a giant forest, views of a few beautiful horses doing their own thing on our pastures (do not feed them or go within the fenced off horse areas), loads of birds, dragonflies, butterflies and more! We require quiet after 9pm, and before 9am. No excessive substance use please. No substance use if you are going to swim. Private simple camping toilet/outhouse setup with view of nature. Water for washing hands. No shower. We moved here because we thought it was beautiful, and we hope to share that with others. We live here, and enjoy the water and land every day. Looking forward to welcoming you and sharing our space!

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Uxbridge Igloo

1 site · Lodging20 acres · Mount Albert, ON

Your own private getaway with a private lake, sauna, forest, trails, wildlife and plenty of places to explore. When hungry, take in the local eateries, wineries, cideries and the trail capital of canada for mountain biking, hiking or walking. In the winter, skate on our private lake or hit the slopes at lake ridge ski or dagmar.

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WÄRME Sauna Cabin: Couples Retreat

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Tottenham, ON

Check into a Spa Cabin - a SPOT TO RETREAT to relax and endure downtime : by yourself, a romantic stay to connect, or two close friends who are looking for quality time 'away from it all' - enjoy the benefits oF sauna/spa culture or use our spot as an off grid tiny cabin (with power & camper style outside cook space or restaurants to order from nearby). Queen bed. Bedding supplied. Mini fridge inside cabin. No oven/microwave. Bbq, toaster, electric cooktop, water, tea, coffee. Cutlery, plates bbq utensils supplied. Upon request/availability we welcome you with a meditative sound bath using crystal sound bowls - grounding, centring, calming the thinking mind among the panoramic view. We then hand you a plush spa robe. Provided in the cabin Facial supplies (exfoliate, cleanse, nourish ), body scrubs, massage oils, and hotel quality spa linens to name a few. This is an experientail stay, a small cabin heated by a wood burning stove - & a large 8 person sauna aside from the cabin lounge space & Queen size bed... Dip in the outside Hot tub on a covered deck looking into Scenic hills surrounded by 100’s of farm land - think your favorite Ontario spa's with no crowds. The 2 acre property is full of evergreens; fire pits, yoga gazebo, sun decks star gazing and restautants nearby for a date night. We encourage guests to explore . Horse stables, nature trails, farmland spot to buy fresh honey, eggs nearby. Or if you just want to listen to music, journal, read a book, watch birds ; & reflect on life - the high vibrational energy of the lands are sure to tap into your inner peace. Must be comfortable operating & starting a fire. If this is of interest, message and let us create an unforgettable experience for you!

Acres Of Eden

20 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Niagara Falls, ON

Welcome to Acres Of Eden, where nature's beauty awaits you in a serene forest setting. Nestled on 20 acres of enchanting wilderness, our off-grid tent-only camping site offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Despite our secluded location, we're conveniently situated in the heart of Niagara Falls, just minutes away from the vibrant tourist district. Experience the magic of camping in a forest caught in time, where towering trees and lush greenery surround you. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature as you relax and unwind in our peaceful oasis. Whether you're seeking solitude or adventure, Acres Of Eden offers the perfect setting for your outdoor getaway. Although you'll feel like you've traveled miles away from civilization, you'll be pleasantly surprised to discover that all the amenities of Niagara Falls are just a short drive away. From world-renowned attractions to charming shops and restaurants, there's something for everyone to enjoy just minutes from our campground. Whether you're exploring the natural wonders of the Niagara region or simply soaking in the tranquility of our forest retreat, Acres Of Eden promises an unforgettable camping experience. Come and discover the beauty and serenity of our magical oasis in the heart of Niagara Falls.

Secluded Starry Nights

2 sites · RVs, Tents113 acres · Guelph, ON

Located in the hamlet of Mosborough on 113 acres, this is a working farm with open fields, an old orchard, and 27 acres of forest. We are a short drive to Guelph Lake, the Elora Gorge, Guelph to Goderich rail trail, and a 25-minute drive to St Jacob's farmers market. And a 1.4 km walk to a small country market and bakery. A great site for families that you can call home and plan day trips around the area, or hang out at the campsite. Firewood is available for purchase on-site. We have 3 campsites that are spread out on 4 acres of grass. 1 site is used for temporary summer trailers, 2 are for camping. Pets are welcome, but keep them on a leash. Please remember to remove all garbage and recycling from campsites, a compost bin is available on site by the garden. A portable toilet is available from May 15 to the end of thanksgiving weekend in October. We look forward to hosting you!

Mountain Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Halton Hills, ON

A beautiful, peaceful oasis with 7 acres on the Niagara Escarpment, in the middle of Silver Creek Conservation Area. Hike in from the Bruce Trail (the Roberts Side Trail runs to the property). Enjoy our trees and gardens that surround our charming old stone farmhouse. Trampoline available (with permission). Trees, field, wildlife, campfire - our small piece of paradise. Near horseback riding. Close to Georgetown and Erin. Camper vans and RVs may park in driveway (not long term), and there is room for several tents. If you are through-hiking and want some meat or other goodies for the campfire (we have a grill), let us know what you'd like a week in advance, and we'll have it ready for you at cost (cash only, please).

Sweet Pond Camping

1 site · RV, Tent64 acres · Moffat, ON

A peaceful nature space with a large magical pond (the size of an olympic swimming pool) to bask in, plus a 44 acre forest to roam. You will have access to clean water to swim in (no soaps or detergents in the pond please, we also swim in the pond regularly so we might see you in there!), clean water to drink + wash dishes in, lots of safe flat parking for cars and camper vans, lots of safe flat grass for tents, a giant forest, views of a few beautiful horses doing their own thing on our pastures (do not feed them or go within the fenced off horse areas), loads of birds, dragonflies, butterflies and more! We require quiet after 9pm, and before 9am. No excessive substance use please. No substance use if you are going to swim. Private simple camping toilet/outhouse setup with view of nature. Water for washing hands. No shower. We moved here because we thought it was beautiful, and we hope to share that with others. We live here, and enjoy the water and land every day. Looking forward to welcoming you and sharing our space!

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Tiny House in the Big Woods

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Guelph/Eramosa, ON

Learn more about this land: Follow the dancing squirrels and singing birds to find this Tiny House in the Big Woods... a land where crickets sing as the sun goes down and chipmunks dance in the light of the moon. Where the summer night wind whispers gently through the trees and the stars glisten in the scented night skies. Next to the Tiny house is a meadow brimming with life; sweet apple blossoms, wild flowers, and honey bees to delight the senses. Quietly nestled near a spring fed pond brimming with fish, turtles, and frogs; this Tiny House is a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. With close proximity to Toronto, this is off-grid unplugged-relaxation at it's finest. The space is functional, very rustic, and a bit of a work in progress. There is a wood stove to keep the space somewhat warm in the cooler months, a 2 burner propane cook top stove and kitchen essentials. There's a BBQ and grill over the Fire Pit for your cooking needs. It is a 5-7 minute walk from the parking spot to get to the cabin. ABOUT THE SPACE: - camping essentials are provided - BBQ with propane - 5 gallons of drinking water will be provided - no running water/showers - your own private fire pit with grill - firewood is available - urine-diverting composting toilet - Coyotes live around here - Our family lives on the property, so there may be sounds of children playing Nearby attractions include hiking and swimming at Rockwood Conservation area, Bellwood Lake, hiking along the Bruce Trail in Limehouse, mountain biking at Kelso Conservation area just 20 min drive away. Lovely walks and strolls at Scotsdale Farm. Visit the quaint hamlet of Eden Mills. The possibilities are endless.

Hidden Peace

2 sites · RVs2 acres · Smithville, ON

Learn more about this land: Surrounded by mature trees, you'll be camping out back of the property of your hosts, Mark and Joanne. In a quiet and relaxed setting, you will be able to rest and unwind. Firepit and firewood are available. In the heart of Niagara, and in the heart of wine country, it's just minutes to various wineries and wine tours. Niagara Falls is about 30 minutes away as well as various trails and parks. Balls Falls and the Bruce Trail are minutes away. Central to 3 small towns, Grimsby, Smithville, and Beamsville, you'll have many restaurants to choose from. Stop in and unwind! Traveling with others? We have more than one site. Hidden Peace is an RV only site, meaning for travel trailers (with attached towing vehicle), and motorhomes only. No cars and tenting.

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4 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Amaranth, ON

Learn more about this land:A beautiful property with sites overlooking a 2 acre pond which can be used for fishing paddleboards or canoeing. Enviromentally protected wetlands allow for unusual species of wildlife to be seen. Farm animals on site please do not feed them. Smoking is only permitted on your site.

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Coyote Song Farm & Forest

1 site · Lodging23 acres · Erin, ON

Camp in comfort on our vegetable and flower farm in a furnished bell tent. Nestled in the backfield we have created a cozy spot for a farm stay escape. Our 5 m diameter bell tent has a queen-sized bed so there is no sleeping on the ground here! Our camp kitchen is fully equipped with all the pots, pans dishes, and utensils you need to cook up a fabulous meal on the fire or gas BBQ. Our outhouse has a compost toilet and is as beautiful as we could make it! We supply your firewood so all you need to bring is food and clothes and a good book!

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Bent Tree Farms

2 sites · Lodging, Tents42 acres · Cambridge, ON

An uninsulated one room bunkie located on 42 acres surrounded by maple and white pines. 1 double Murphy bed and table for two. Bedding provided. All kitchen utensils and cookware supplied. 5 gallons potable water supplied upon request. Screened porch. Fire pit with cooking grill. Small propane BBQ grill. Large outhouse located 30 feet away. Bring your own camp chairs, towels, bug spray, and pots/pans.

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Cedar & Bough Nature Retreat

2 sites · Lodging34 acres · Mulmur, ON

Welcome to Cedar and Bough! This secluded private Cove is nestled among mature trees and sits beside a tranquil stream that runs through the property. The water in the cove is beautiful and warm as it has full sun all day, the water in the creek is chilly but offers a great spot to cool or or float in the shade. Just across the quaint bridge, the property boasts 34 acres of forest, trails and fields for a full day of exploring. Our rustic log cabin overlooks Cedar Cove Beach and provides a terrific view and a cozy night's sleep. Evergreen Holler is set in our forest and a 1 minute walk from the beach. In the winter, enjoy a private pond skate or game of shinny with family and friends. End your day with a cup of hot cocoa in your cabin or roasting s'mores around a bonfire. Within a short drive or hike from the property, the area offers many provincial parks, trails, restaurants and grocery stores. Less than 90 mins from Toronto, we are located only 12 mins from Orangeville, 20 mins from Alliston and 40 mins from Wasaga Beach.

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Uxbridge Igloo

1 site · Lodging20 acres · Mount Albert, ON

Your own private getaway with a private lake, sauna, forest, trails, wildlife and plenty of places to explore. When hungry, take in the local eateries, wineries, cideries and the trail capital of canada for mountain biking, hiking or walking. In the winter, skate on our private lake or hit the slopes at lake ridge ski or dagmar.

Secluded Starry Nights

2 sites · RVs, Tents113 acres · Guelph, ON

Located in the hamlet of Mosborough on 113 acres, this is a working farm with open fields, an old orchard, and 27 acres of forest. We are a short drive to Guelph Lake, the Elora Gorge, Guelph to Goderich rail trail, and a 25-minute drive to St Jacob's farmers market. And a 1.4 km walk to a small country market and bakery. A great site for families that you can call home and plan day trips around the area, or hang out at the campsite. Firewood is available for purchase on-site. We have 3 campsites that are spread out on 4 acres of grass. 1 site is used for temporary summer trailers, 2 are for camping. Pets are welcome, but keep them on a leash. Please remember to remove all garbage and recycling from campsites, a compost bin is available on site by the garden. A portable toilet is available from May 15 to the end of thanksgiving weekend in October. We look forward to hosting you!

Cedar & Bough Nature Retreat

2 sites · Lodging34 acres · Mulmur, ON

Welcome to Cedar and Bough! This secluded private Cove is nestled among mature trees and sits beside a tranquil stream that runs through the property. The water in the cove is beautiful and warm as it has full sun all day, the water in the creek is chilly but offers a great spot to cool or or float in the shade. Just across the quaint bridge, the property boasts 34 acres of forest, trails and fields for a full day of exploring. Our rustic log cabin overlooks Cedar Cove Beach and provides a terrific view and a cozy night's sleep. Evergreen Holler is set in our forest and a 1 minute walk from the beach. In the winter, enjoy a private pond skate or game of shinny with family and friends. End your day with a cup of hot cocoa in your cabin or roasting s'mores around a bonfire. Within a short drive or hike from the property, the area offers many provincial parks, trails, restaurants and grocery stores. Less than 90 mins from Toronto, we are located only 12 mins from Orangeville, 20 mins from Alliston and 40 mins from Wasaga Beach.

Hidden Peace

2 sites · RVs2 acres · Smithville, ON

Learn more about this land: Surrounded by mature trees, you'll be camping out back of the property of your hosts, Mark and Joanne. In a quiet and relaxed setting, you will be able to rest and unwind. Firepit and firewood are available. In the heart of Niagara, and in the heart of wine country, it's just minutes to various wineries and wine tours. Niagara Falls is about 30 minutes away as well as various trails and parks. Balls Falls and the Bruce Trail are minutes away. Central to 3 small towns, Grimsby, Smithville, and Beamsville, you'll have many restaurants to choose from. Stop in and unwind! Traveling with others? We have more than one site. Hidden Peace is an RV only site, meaning for travel trailers (with attached towing vehicle), and motorhomes only. No cars and tenting.

Coyote Song Farm & Forest

1 site · Lodging23 acres · Erin, ON

Camp in comfort on our vegetable and flower farm in a furnished bell tent. Nestled in the backfield we have created a cozy spot for a farm stay escape. Our 5 m diameter bell tent has a queen-sized bed so there is no sleeping on the ground here! Our camp kitchen is fully equipped with all the pots, pans dishes, and utensils you need to cook up a fabulous meal on the fire or gas BBQ. Our outhouse has a compost toilet and is as beautiful as we could make it! We supply your firewood so all you need to bring is food and clothes and a good book!

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Mountain Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Halton Hills, ON

A beautiful, peaceful oasis with 7 acres on the Niagara Escarpment, in the middle of Silver Creek Conservation Area. Hike in from the Bruce Trail (the Roberts Side Trail runs to the property). Enjoy our trees and gardens that surround our charming old stone farmhouse. Trampoline available (with permission). Trees, field, wildlife, campfire - our small piece of paradise. Near horseback riding. Close to Georgetown and Erin. Camper vans and RVs may park in driveway (not long term), and there is room for several tents. If you are through-hiking and want some meat or other goodies for the campfire (we have a grill), let us know what you'd like a week in advance, and we'll have it ready for you at cost (cash only, please).

Uxbridge Igloo

1 site · Lodging20 acres · Mount Albert, ON

Your own private getaway with a private lake, sauna, forest, trails, wildlife and plenty of places to explore. When hungry, take in the local eateries, wineries, cideries and the trail capital of canada for mountain biking, hiking or walking. In the winter, skate on our private lake or hit the slopes at lake ridge ski or dagmar.

Secluded Starry Nights

2 sites · RVs, Tents113 acres · Guelph, ON

Located in the hamlet of Mosborough on 113 acres, this is a working farm with open fields, an old orchard, and 27 acres of forest. We are a short drive to Guelph Lake, the Elora Gorge, Guelph to Goderich rail trail, and a 25-minute drive to St Jacob's farmers market. And a 1.4 km walk to a small country market and bakery. A great site for families that you can call home and plan day trips around the area, or hang out at the campsite. Firewood is available for purchase on-site. We have 3 campsites that are spread out on 4 acres of grass. 1 site is used for temporary summer trailers, 2 are for camping. Pets are welcome, but keep them on a leash. Please remember to remove all garbage and recycling from campsites, a compost bin is available on site by the garden. A portable toilet is available from May 15 to the end of thanksgiving weekend in October. We look forward to hosting you!

Acres Of Eden

20 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Niagara Falls, ON

Welcome to Acres Of Eden, where nature's beauty awaits you in a serene forest setting. Nestled on 20 acres of enchanting wilderness, our off-grid tent-only camping site offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Despite our secluded location, we're conveniently situated in the heart of Niagara Falls, just minutes away from the vibrant tourist district. Experience the magic of camping in a forest caught in time, where towering trees and lush greenery surround you. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature as you relax and unwind in our peaceful oasis. Whether you're seeking solitude or adventure, Acres Of Eden offers the perfect setting for your outdoor getaway. Although you'll feel like you've traveled miles away from civilization, you'll be pleasantly surprised to discover that all the amenities of Niagara Falls are just a short drive away. From world-renowned attractions to charming shops and restaurants, there's something for everyone to enjoy just minutes from our campground. Whether you're exploring the natural wonders of the Niagara region or simply soaking in the tranquility of our forest retreat, Acres Of Eden promises an unforgettable camping experience. Come and discover the beauty and serenity of our magical oasis in the heart of Niagara Falls.

WÄRME Sauna Cabin: Couples Retreat

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Tottenham, ON

Check into a Spa Cabin - a SPOT TO RETREAT to relax and endure downtime : by yourself, a romantic stay to connect, or two close friends who are looking for quality time 'away from it all' - enjoy the benefits oF sauna/spa culture or use our spot as an off grid tiny cabin (with power & camper style outside cook space or restaurants to order from nearby). Queen bed. Bedding supplied. Mini fridge inside cabin. No oven/microwave. Bbq, toaster, electric cooktop, water, tea, coffee. Cutlery, plates bbq utensils supplied. Upon request/availability we welcome you with a meditative sound bath using crystal sound bowls - grounding, centring, calming the thinking mind among the panoramic view. We then hand you a plush spa robe. Provided in the cabin Facial supplies (exfoliate, cleanse, nourish ), body scrubs, massage oils, and hotel quality spa linens to name a few. This is an experientail stay, a small cabin heated by a wood burning stove - & a large 8 person sauna aside from the cabin lounge space & Queen size bed... Dip in the outside Hot tub on a covered deck looking into Scenic hills surrounded by 100’s of farm land - think your favorite Ontario spa's with no crowds. The 2 acre property is full of evergreens; fire pits, yoga gazebo, sun decks star gazing and restautants nearby for a date night. We encourage guests to explore . Horse stables, nature trails, farmland spot to buy fresh honey, eggs nearby. Or if you just want to listen to music, journal, read a book, watch birds ; & reflect on life - the high vibrational energy of the lands are sure to tap into your inner peace. Must be comfortable operating & starting a fire. If this is of interest, message and let us create an unforgettable experience for you!

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Forest camping near Toronto guide

Overview

Looking to escape the city and immerse yourself in nature near Toronto, Ontario? Hipcamp has over 795 options for forest camping in the area. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a first-timer, you'll find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. Check out top campsites like Cedar Creek Forest Camping (126 reviews), Tryfan Forest (104 reviews), and Pine the Sky (101 reviews) to see what other campers have loved. With popular amenities like toilets, potable water, and showers, and activities such as boating, whitewater paddling, and swimming, your camping experience near Toronto will be one for the books. Plus, with an average price per night of $60 and options as low as $25, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank.