The best dog-friendly campgrounds near Antigonish, Nova Scotia

If you're looking for the perfect camping experience near Antigonish, Nova Scotia, with your furry friend, look no further than Sandpoint Ocean Front Resort (33 reviews) to the unique and cosy Twisted Tent (15 reviews), and the serene Yurt Nestled in Nature on Community (10 reviews), you'll be spoiled for choice. Plus, you can enjoy popular facilities like campfires, toilets, and cooking equipment, as well as activities such as swimming, fall fun, and surfing. With an average price of $30 per night and options as low as $20, camping near Antigonish, Nova Scotia has never been more affordable and enjoyable.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Antigonish

1. Bunkies on Bras d'Or

83km from Antigonish · 1 site · Lodging

Rustic Glamping Retreat – Private Beach, Forest Escape & Sauna Access Experience effortless glamping in nature’s embrace. Nestled in a serene forest setting, this cozy retreat features two charming loft bunkies—each with a queen-size mattress in the upper loft—plus a small leather futon on the main level. A modular fold-out dining table and chairs offer flexible indoor dining or workspace options. Bunkie lofts are high up with access by sturdy wooden ladder (if you have mobility issues, it is not suitable). There are small leather futons and extra bedding on the main floor of the bunkie as a sleeping option. NOTE - VERY IMPORTANT Bunkies are located on top a hill at an elevation. PARKING is located on the beach front landing below down a gravel road with max parking for 2 cars. Off-grid comfort with eco-conscious touches: • Refresh in the outdoor shower (with hot and cold water) • Use the eco-friendly incinerating toilet and composting toilet and handwashing stations • Stay cozy with clean linens, blankets, and towels provided (including dog towels upon request) • Light your space with LED lanterns and flashlights, and recharge with a solar panel + 12V power pack • Rain barrel with water for washing dishes Camp cooking made easy: Cabana with prep area and storage! Enjoy access to a BBQ grill, Propane stoves, cooking utensils, dishes, coolers, and complimentary coffee, tea, cooking oils, basic spices. Adventure-ready amenities: You’ll have full access to the private property and secluded beach, on beautiful Bras d’Dor saltwater lake, complete with: • Kayaks • Paddle boat • 4 adult life jackets Water shoes are recommended for your shoreline adventures. Unplug and unwind: While there is no Wi-Fi at the bunkies, you’ll have solid mobile data coverage—and Wi-Fi access is available just 600 feet away at the owner’s main property. Data is available but can be spotty. Additional features: • Wood-fired sauna access (located at the owner’s property) • Seasonal firepit (please respect provincial fire bans—penalties apply) • Pet-friendly—your furry companions are welcome! • Parking at beachfront down the hill from the bunkies—luggage assistance available via RTV Let nature’s soundtrack soothe you—from the gentle flow of a nearby waterfall to the call

2. Eastman Cottage

55km from Antigonish · 1 site · Lodging

Discover peace and privacy in the wilderness of the Eastern Shore, just a quick 12-minute drive from the historic Sherbrooke Village. Indulge in trout fishing as you cast a line into the picturesque flowing brook directly in front of the cottage. For golf enthusiasts, the 9-hole Red Hill Golf Course is conveniently located just one minute away! If ATV adventures are your passion, you're in luck! Our location is accessible via trail systems from Antigonish, Guysborough, and Pictou counties. Why not choose us as your home base to explore this side of the province? Only a 10-minute drive away, you'll find yourself at the stunning Port Hilford Beach, and just 5 minutes to Indian Harbour Lake. We offer one double bed in one room and single bunk beds in another. One single cot available on site and a double memory foam mattress for the pull out couch as well. The cabin is cozy and offers all the essentials for your visit 😊. Please send a message if you have any questions! STR2425B4753

If you're looking for the perfect camping experience near Antigonish, Nova Scotia, with your furry friend, look no further than Sandpoint Ocean Front Resort (33 reviews) to the unique and cosy Twisted Tent (15 reviews), and the serene Yurt Nestled in Nature on Community (10 reviews), you'll be spoiled for choice. Plus, you can enjoy popular facilities like campfires, toilets, and cooking equipment, as well as activities such as swimming, fall fun, and surfing. With an average price of $30 per night and options as low as $20, camping near Antigonish, Nova Scotia has never been more affordable and enjoyable.