Discover the best coastal campgrounds near Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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Elizabeth City

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Spruill Conservation Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents110 acres · Roper, NC

(Note: Fireworks, crackers, sparklers, garbage burning are not permitted) Tip: check out the 'Phases of the Moon' calendar in photos before booking! Formerly: Spruill Farm Conservation Project The Spruill Farm belonged to the Spruill Family for over a hundred years and has just been set up as conservation easement protected land. It includes hardwood forest, swamp, a beautiful swimming beach* on the Albemarle Sound - one of the largest freshwater sounds in the world-, acres of farmland, vegetable garden and perhaps the largest fig orchard for hundreds of miles around. The purpose of the Spruill Farm is to further environmental research, promote ecological education and sustainable practices, and provide access for the public to the ever-diminishing shoreline experience. Please enjoy the incredible sunsets and woodland views, while respecting the serenity of this unique gem on the inner-banks. Wildlife on the property include Red Fox, River Otter, and 95 species of birds, including Bald Eagles (2 nests on the farm), nesting Osprey, Wood Ducks. Visit the 'Spruill Farm Conservation Project' on inaturalist(dot)org to see all 95 species, and upload any images from your observations. Because it is a nature preserve, please read the guidelines and rules closely if you choose to book with us. *Note: the shoreline changes with the wave action and the seasons. This makes the Bobby Wilkins shoreline trail so beautiful- always changing. If your expertise and interests coincide with the mission of the Farm, feel free to propose collaborative projects to julia@thepeanutfactory.org

Gretchen’s Big Pine Carolina Estate

3 sites · RVs, Tents9000 acres · Columbia, NC

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in a truly beautiful and unique place. World class fishing, bird/wildlife watching, hiking, water sports, visit the famous OBX beaches, restaurants, grocery store, and so much more is located nearby! You will be surrounded by 9000+ acres of the Palmetto Pear Tree Nature Preserve. You never know what wildlife you may be able to observe. There has never been a more peaceful and tranquil place to relax I can promise you that. Hello, Things you should know about staying at my private campsite are listed below. Please read to its entirety before booking. The very small, very private campground is located in Columbia, NC 27925 Distance to things nearby- (These are pictured on my listing) 0 miles to peace, and tranquility 1 mile to Albemarle sound 2 miles to nearest boat ramp 12 Miles to Food Lion and nearest Gas Station 27 Miles to the beach -There is no bathroom or shower house on the property. -Check in and out time is 12 noon. -This listing is for 1 campsite only, so you must bring your own tent, or camper. -You will have access to full hook up water, sewer and electric. -Cell phone service is very limited, so if you’re looking to unplug but be able to text somewhat this is the place for you! -No refunds will be given for inclement weather. -You will be surrounded by 9000 acres of the Palmetto Pear Tree Nature Preserve so there are plenty of wild animals. Including but not limited to deer, turkey, raccoons, possums, squirrels, coyote, endangered Red Wolfs, Bear, snakes, eagles, otters, birds galore and so much more. You truly never know what wildlife you may encounter. -Pets are allowed, you will be in the wilderness so keep an eye on them. -There are a total of 3 campsites on the property. If there happen to be other campers on the property please leave space for them to hook up and be respectful of their space and privacy. If you’d like to book another site for friends and/or family together please see my other listings. -World class fishing, hunting of all kinds, bird/wildlife watching, hiking, kayaking, boating, water sports, beach sitting, restaurants, grocery store, the beach and so much more is located nearby. -I am not responsible for accidents! -Hunting the property for deer, bear, squirrel, etc is available at additional costs. Please message for Hunting rates.

Sahara Breezy Banks Campsite

1 site · RV1 acre · Roper, NC

Welcome to your waterfront RV site at the south end of the Albemarle Sound, where picturesque views await! Nestled just minutes away from both Historic Edenton and Pettigrew State Park in Creswell, this charming spot offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Settle in and enjoy access to a convenient 30 amp power outlet and fresh well water, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the beauty of the Inner Banks. Please note that this site is available on weekdays only during the summer season, as it shares space with a weekly farmers and artisans market and community museum. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and discover the rich history of the area while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities and attractions. Whether you're exploring the charming streets of Historic Edenton or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Pettigrew State Park, your waterfront RV site provides the ideal home base for your Inner Banks adventure.

Waterman’s Paradise

1 site · RV1 acre · Stumpy Point, NC

The site comes with free Wi-Fi, complete utilities for a camper hook up (water, sewer, and 30 amp electric hookup) You will also have access to an outdoor shower, and a covered picnic table area. As well as access to a charcoal grill. Campers must bring their own charcoal. Stumpy point is a small fishing village, bordering the Pamlico sound. The sound offers excellent Fishing, and boating/kayaking experiences. Stumpy point has a public boat launch at the end of the village. The alligator river wildlife Refuge is also a short drive north. There, you will see all types of amazing creatures like, black bears, bald eagles, red wolves, and as many turtles as you can count. The alligator river wildlife refuge also has a kayak route down through the refuge. Just be sure to bring plenty of bug spray. You can also get the freshest seafood the Outer Banks has to offer, just a half mile down the road, at the N’Seine seafood fish house. Directly across the street from the Fish House is the Lost Colony brewhouse. Where you can buy six packs of any type of beer they are currently brewing. Cash payment only at both locations. The beautiful beach of Nags Head is only a 25 minute drive away. That is also where you will find all your big box stores for grocery shopping and other essentials, as well as activities like mini golf, go carts, gift shops, bars, nightclubs, and some fantastic restaurants.

Water Retreat

1 site · RV1 acre · Grandy, NC

This beautiful waterfront property has been transformed, and is prepared to welcome RV vacationers year-round. Surrounded by waters from the Currituck Sound, this retreat offers a small watercraft ramp on site, with nearby community ramps available for larger vessels. This is the perfect place for canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, jet skiing, and waterskiing just to name a few. You provide the equipment, we will provide the perfect setting. If you don't have equipment, local watersport rentals are minutes away, Everything from paddleboards to pontoon boats. For those who like to stick close to shore this is the ideal spot for swimming, fishing, crabbing and floating the day away.This property is newly renovated, however, the satellite map is a few years old and does not provide an accurate up-to-date image, so I have loaded several pictures for your convenience. Near by amenities include: grocery store, farm markets, gas stations, post office, churches, restaurants, laundromat, coffee shop, winery, brewery, golf courses, monster truck garage, water park, hang gliding, and of course just minutes to beautiful beaches. Day trip opportunities for: Deep sea fishing tours, wild horses tour, aquarium, OBX lighthouses, Dolphin tours, airplane tours, Wright Brothers Museum, and much more.

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