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Lakeview RV park

1 site · RV34 acres · Campti, LA

34 ac on Black lake Full hook ups. Long term available ENJOY A BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT RV PARK LOCATED APPROX. 4 MILES NORTH OF CAMPTI & 15 MILES NORTH OF THE HISTORICAL TOWN OF NATCHITOCHES. Whether your trip brings you here for work or play we have you covered with our premium size lots, deluxe fishing courtesy of Black Lake but most importantly some very much needed peace and relaxation.

Hogs Hollow Homestead LLC

1 site · Lodging27 acres · Newton, TX

Sleep in a Tree tent and watch the stars and hear the night life. In the morning wake up to the birds chirping. Tree tent is surrounded by pine trees, oaks, cedars and magnolias. Enjoy a cool down at Vinnie's Beach (Creek) or in the cool water of the spring. Walk the primitive trails and explore what the forest has to offer. You can see how we make compost (if available take a bag home with you, which you have dug up yourself) Learn about worm farming, compost toilet, flushable vermicomposting toilet and many more homesteading activities if you want to explore them. If you want to explore the possibility of camping regularly and don't want to spend the money on buying equipment, Hogs Hollow Homestead is the place for you. Your tent will be set up for you and all camping equipment could be provided for you in order to make your camping experience enjoyable. Make this camping not just a camping experience but learning about what nature has to offer you. Hot coffee or tea will be brought to you to enjoy before starting your day. To add to your experience, we offer Clay or Essential oil Massages using clay from the property (at extra cost).

Blessing Trails RV Park

30 sites · RVs25 acres · Broaddus, TX

Blessing Trails RV Park A place where memories are made. People gather from all over to tell stories and encourage each other. The door is always open and everyone is welcome. "Come In And Stay Awhile. Leave All Your Worries At The Door For This Is A Place Of Peace. This Is Our Home In Which You Will Always Be Welcome & Belong." Electricity is included in price. Public Boat Ramp 6miles = Free Private Boat Ramp {Powell Park} 7 miles = $6.00 to launch Lake Sam Rayburn 6miles https://east-texas.com/sam-rayburn-reservoir.htm A lake that consumes an area of 178.9 miles. Great for an assortment of boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming and wakeboarding.

Black Lake Escape

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Saline, LA

Large private lot for campers and t located just .3 miles from Black Lake bridge and boat launch. Walking distance from Lakewood Inn restaurant and 17 miles from the historic Natchitoches Front Street. Lot has water, sewage and electrical hookup. Lot allows for plenty of room for camper and vehicles.

Happy Hippo Hilltop

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · South Toledo Bend, TX

Discover our charming 5-acre hideaway, tucked away in the piney woods of Deep East Texas. Conveniently located, we are approximately 15 minutes away from the boat launches at Toledo Bend Lake, 30 minutes from Lake Sam Rayburn, and just 9 minutes from one of the largest ATV parks in Texas—the Sabine ATV Park ranked #2 by offroadingpro.com. Additionally, we have our very own Family Dollar and gas station less than a mile away that can meet most of your basic needs. That being said the nearest proper grocery store or hardware store is 20 to 30 minutes away. Our power offering is a 50amp plug so bring your adapter if you are looking to utilize power during your stay.

Bundick Lake Retreat and RV

3 sites · RVs10 acres · Deridder, LA

Experience the perfect getaway at Bundick Lake Retreat and RV! Nestled by the serene lake, our retreat offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay. Dive into relaxation at our refreshing pool, challenge friends in the game room, or stay in one of our cozy cabins for extra comfort. Enjoy outdoor dining in our pavilion with picnic areas, and let the fun continue with a round of mini golf or plenty of open space to play. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bundick Lake Retreat has something for everyone!

The best camping near Hodges Gardens State Park guide

Overview

About

More like an elaborate botanical garden than a campground, Hodges Gardens State Park covers 700 acres of cultivated and wild beauty. You’ll find a 225-acre lake, man-made waterfalls, meandering footpaths, and beautifully constructed bridges, all surrounded by an incredible array of plants and flowers. The wilds of the park contain equestrian trails, a campground for you and your horse, and rustic cabins for overnight adventures. If you’re looking for a unique way to holiday, a visit to Hodges Gardens oughta do the trick.

When to go

The best time to visit Hodges Gardens State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the gardens are in full bloom. Summer months can be quite warm, so early morning or late afternoon visits are recommended. Winter offers a stark beauty, though some amenities may be limited.

Know before you go

Check the park's official website for any seasonal closures or special events that might affect your visit.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park features various terrains and walking paths.
Bring water and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months, to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
Photography is encouraged, but drones may be restricted; check park regulations beforehand.
Accessibility options are available; inquire at the park office for assistance or special accommodations.