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River Ranch @ Summerville, GA

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· Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia · 6 acres
Hosted by Doni & Laiza F.
RV/tent site
· 10 guests max
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Family-friendly
Recent Hipcampers say this Hipcamp is great for families and kids.
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Welcome to your private oasis and primitive camping at River Ranch in Summerville, GA! Our property features a serene lazy river perfect for a relaxing float, as well as standup paddleboards available for rent. For your convenience and enjoyment, we also offer a BBQ grill and a Ping Pong table for rent (please make sure to rent in advance). This adds a touch of fun and comfort to your wilderness experience. With plenty of space for tent camping, we also provide a tent rental that includes setup (NOT available on last-minute bookings). Located just one hour north of Atlanta, this property provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Please Note: This is a primitive campsite. There are no bathroom facilities on the property. Guests must bring their own camp toilets and dispose of waste properly in designated areas. Despite the rustic setup, the barn is equipped with electricity (30 amp), allowing you to charge your devices and stay connected if needed. Book now and experience the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Follow, like, and share your camping experience on Instagram for a $5 Starbucks giftcard: https://www.instagram.com/river.ranch.georgia/Welcome to your private oasis at River Ranch in Summerville, GA! Our property features a serene lazy river perfect for a relaxing float, as well as standup paddleboards available for rent. For your convenience and enjoyment, we also offer a BBQ grill and a Ping Pong table for rent. This adds a touch of fun and comfort to your wilderness experience. Day Pass Available! Inquire with host! Birthday Parties Welcome! With plenty of space for tent camping, we also provide a tent rental that includes setup (3-day notice required). Located just one hour north of Atlanta, this property provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Please Note: This is a primitive campsite. There are NO BATHROOM facilities on the property. Guests must bring their own camp toilets and dispose of waste properly in designated areas. Despite the rustic setup, the barn is equipped with electricity (30 amp), allowing you to charge your devices and stay connected if needed. Book now and experience the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Important: This is a primitive campsite. No bathroom facilities are provided. Guests are required to bring disposable toilets and dispose of them properly. This means you will truly be roughing it in the great outdoors, embracing a minimalist and eco-friendly camping experience. For additional enjoyment, we offer: Floats: Perfect for a relaxing time on the lazy river. Standup Paddleboards: For those looking to explore the river with a bit more activity. BBQ Grill: Available for rent to enhance your camping meals. Ping Pong Table: For some fun and games during your stay. We also allow RVs and campers under 30 feet, providing a concrete pad for parking. While we offer electricity, we do not have sewage or TV hookups. Ground Rules Trash: Dispose of all trash and recyclables in designated receptacles. Littering will result in a $25 cleaning fee. Pets: Must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. Clean up after your pets. No aggressive dogs allowed. Noise: Quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM. Behavior: No disruptive behavior. Violators will be asked to leave without a refund. Parties: No parties or gatherings that disturb other guests. Only registered guests allowed. Property Care: Respect the property and natural features. River Use: No littering or hazardous materials near the river. Swimming is at your own risk. Smoking: No smoking in buildings or common areas. Dispose of cigarette butts properly. Check-In/Out: Check-in at 3 PM, check-out at 12 PM. Late check-outs may incur an additional fee. Respect Neighbors: Do not trespass or disturb neighbors. Summary Our primitive campsite offers a unique and eco-friendly camping experience. By bringing your own amenities and adhering to the "leave no trace" principles, you help us maintain the natural beauty of River Ranch for future campers. Enjoy the serenity of nature, the history of Summerville, and a memorable outdoor adventure at our property.
RV details
Travel trailers, Toy haulers, Pop-up campers, Class B RVs, Class C RVs, Campervans, and Cars allowed
Vehicles under 30 feet allowed
Once you arrive, you will see our property has two (2) entrances. One is paved and the other is graveled (dirt entrance). You will drive-in your RV in the graveled entrance. Please don't enter through the paved entrance.
Back-in site
Once you arrive, you will see our property has two (2) entrances. One is paved and the other is graveled (dirt entrance). You will drive-in your RV in the graveled entrance. Please don't enter through the paved entrance.
Accommodates slideouts
Once you arrive, you will see our property has two (2) entrances. One is paved and the other is graveled (dirt entrance). You will drive-in your RV in the graveled entrance. Please don't enter through the paved entrance.
Surface type: Concrete pad
Surface levelness: Flat
No Fifth wheels and Class A RVs
Electrical hookup available
30 amps
Water hookup available
On-property hookup
Generators allowed
No sewage hookup
No TV hookup
What to expect
RV/tent site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
10 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firepit, private. Additional firewood available for sale at $10/bag
Pets allowed
On leash. All pets must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times while on the property, with no exceptions. This is to ensure the safety of other guests and their pets as well as to prevent any accidents or incidents. Please clean up after your pet. Guests are required to pick up and dispose of all pet waste in the provided trash receptacles. Failure to do so will result in a cleaning fee of $25. No aggressive dogs are allowed on the property. If a dog shows aggression towards other pets or people, it must be removed from the property immediately.
No toilet; campers must bring camp toilets
There are waste areas nearby where you can dump waste.
Bins available
Trash bin. There is a dump container near the barn area.
Picnic table present
Theres a picnic table within the fire pit area available. The one in front of the house is reserved for the owners.
Wifi available
No potable water
Bring your own water, purify from river or stream, purify from spigot, purify from hose, purify from tap. Bottled waters available for sale.
No showers
Bathe in river or stream. Only biodegradable soap is allowed. Respect our rivers and the life in the water.
Cooking equipment absent
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: After 1:00 PM
Check out: Before 12:00 PM
On arrival: Meet with Host
Cancellation policy: Super Flexible
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Park at listing
Wheelchair access
Max 4 vehicles
2WD accessible
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25 ratings · 22 reviews
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Elizabeth J.
3 months on Hipcamp
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· November 2024
Well marked, Great hosts!
Tent
This was my first hipcamp experience and I couldn’t have asked for a better host! The directions they sent were super clear and the parking was well marked. The land was gorgeous and there was a beautiful bridge from which to watch the river. There is space near parking to set up your tent or they have a cool space just a short walk away that has some privacy and also has a fire ring. I camped there. I’ll definitely be back with my backpacking gear for a multi night stay so I can truly explore their 6 acres!!
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Lacey T.
4 months on Hipcamp
Recommends
· November 2024
23 ft Class C · With kids
We are so grateful to Doni and Laiza's River Ranch. It is truly magical! Although we spent only one night there, we experienced peace and tranquility of the woods around. Our kids had an absolute blast riding their bikes on the trails and dipping their feet in the river. The site was just beautiful with the string lights and the firepit surrounded by the boulders. We cannot wait to visit them again and explore the area in a different season. Thank you for sharing your little piece of oasis!
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Jessica W.
2 reviews
Recommends
· November 2024
Tent
We needed a place to put up a couple of hammocks for a night while we were in town for an event. This was a lovely choice. We walked about 300 feet across the creek and into the woods and found a nice secluded area with privacy on an old railroad bed. There were also areas closer to where we parked but they were closer to the road and house. It's a nice clean and well maintained property with river and creek access. Doni and Laiza communicated all the necessary details effectively (even though I failed to check the hip camp app to see those communications). We had no problems finding the place. The camper barn seemed quite nice for parking an RV though it is very close to the main house. I would recommend this hipcamp.
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Allison B.
5 months on Hipcamp
Recommends
· October 2024
Perfect getaway!
Tent · With pets
I loved camping on Doni’s property! It was so peaceful and the perfect getaway from the city. It was dog friendly and perfect for our puppy. The host was very kind and communicative throughout the whole stay. I would highly recommend this site.
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Riley H.
4 months on Hipcamp
Recommends
· October 2024
Tent
I loved tent camping here, it is a little walk from your vehicle if you want a private spot. There is a bridge but you aren’t allowed to drive on it. Due to they said they haven’t had it inspected. Which was a bit inconvenient due to we had to make multiple trips with our things. The cameras pointed at the campsite was a little off putting though? Felt like I was watched the whole time. Other than that there is a good swim hole, the host showed us around and was very sweet.
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Patricia N.
6 reviews
Recommends
· September 2024
The best host!
Tent
This was my second time coming to Doni & Laiza’s place and it definitely does not disappoint. Had a very relaxing time listening to the sound of the river while enjoying a hot cup of coffee 😌 will definitely come back again! The best host!
Location
Summerville, Chattooga, Georgia, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of ᏣᎳᎫᏪᏘᏱ Tsalaguwetiyi (Cherokee, East), S’atsoyaha (Yuchi), and Miccosukee First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Doni & Laiza F.

Joined in February 2023
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