Discover the best beach and dog-friendly campgrounds near Harbor Springs, Michigan

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Lake Huron Private Campspot/Ocqueoc

1 site · RV1 acre · Ocqueoc, MI

100' Walk to Lake Huron Beach. Site has beautiful view and large area for games such as badminton, volleyball, or croquet. Things to do: swimming, kayaking, rock hunting, wildlife watching, stargazing, freighter viewing, and close to state marina. Site details: 30 amp service, level back in site, picnic table and fire ring. Firewood is available. You will need to be self contained with water, black/gray tanks.

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Starlight Cabin on Lake Huron

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Cheboygan, MI

Escape to a serene retreat on the shores of Lake Huron with our charming tiny home, designed for those seeking a unique and sustainable getaway. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this off-grid haven offers a one-of-a-kind experience where simplicity meets nature. The Space Our tiny home is a cozy and inviting space, perfect for couples or solo adventurers. Inside, you’ll find all the essentials thoughtfully arranged to make your stay comfortable and memorable. - **Sleeping Area**: A snug sleeping loft with a comfortable bed, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. **Living Space**: A compact yet functional living area, ideal for relaxing, reading, or enjoying quiet evenings. **Kitchenette**: Equipped with basic amenities to prepare simple meals, including a propane stove, a small fridge, and essential cookware. - **Bathroom**: Features an eco-friendly compost toilet, designed to minimize your environmental impact. Eco-Friendly Living Embrace a sustainable lifestyle during your stay. Our tiny home operates with limited power and water, encouraging mindful consumption and a deeper connection with nature. Outdoor Experience Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Huron. Enjoy direct access to the lake, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. As night falls, gather around the fire pit for stargazing and storytelling under the vast, clear skies. Ideal For - **Nature Lovers**: Perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. **Eco-Conscious Travelers**: Ideal for guests looking to minimize their carbon footprint and embrace a simpler, more sustainable way of living. **Digital Detox Seekers**: A great escape for those wishing to unplug and reconnect with themselves and nature. Nearby Attractions Explore the beauty of Lake Huron with nearby trails, parks, and quaint local towns. Discover hidden gems and local eateries, or simply revel in the peace and quiet of this secluded retreat. Less than 20 minutes to Mackinac, and less than an hour to Petoskey. Guest Access Guests have full access to the tiny home and the private beach. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this off-grid retreat, knowing that you are treading lightly on the earth. Book Your Stay Experience the magic of off-grid living at our tiny home on Lake Huron. Book your stay today and embark on a unique adventure that celebrates simplicity, sustainability, and the great outdoors.

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Million $ Sunset Camp

8 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Harbor Springs, MI

Pitch your tent and listen to the waves of Sturgeon Bay on Lake Michigan. Fantastic Sunsets. Located half way between Harbor Springs and Mackinaw City. Walking distance to famous Legs Inn in Cross Village, MI. The property currently includes 8 campsites with a board walk on the east portion of the Lake side portion of the property to access the Lake MI Beach.

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Tiki Town & Tracks

8 sites · RVs10 acres · Kalkaska, MI

Convenience meets charm, as TikTown is a mere 5-minute drive to town, providing easy access to amenities and local attractions. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, beachside tranquility, or a quick jaunt to nearby destinations, Tiki Town is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable experience in Kalkaska. Tiki Town & Tracks located in Kalkaska, MI offers 5 private campsites with electric and water. While most reservations come in groups we welcome individuals. Located just 5 minutes from town, shopping and dining is within a stones throw reach. Boaters love our location as we’re only 15 minutes from the atorch Lake Sandbar public access. Access snowmobile, ATV, and ORV trails right from property. We can accommodate up to 50’ rvs. Located on 10 private acres, well groomed and landscape. With a tropical theme we offer a beautiful swimming hole with white sandy beach and slide. Outdoor Tiki bar with tv, music and beach front fire pit. Hottub on premises. Beach Cornhole. Private ATV trails and a motocross track. If you’re looking for a fun place to stay without the riff raff of a conventional campground, you’ve found it! Nightly rates are $75 and Weekly is $350. Full payment is required at time of reservation and made through cash app or Zelle. Weekends book fast.

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Just Show Up Camping

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Saint Ignace, MI

The Grand Retreat, featuring Just Show Up Camping and Captain’s Quarters, is located right on US2 for easy access to several great locations, including Mackinac Island, Mackinac City, Tahquemenon Falls, Pictured Rocks, Grand Marais, and the Soo Locks. Our campsites are all “man-made” and put you into ancient glacial created forest floors with old-growth white pines. We have a bath

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Just Show Up Camping

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Saint Ignace, MI

The Grand Retreat, featuring Just Show Up Camping and Captain’s Quarters, is located right on US2 for easy access to several great locations, including Mackinac Island, Mackinac City, Tahquemenon Falls, Pictured Rocks, Grand Marais, and the Soo Locks. Our campsites are all “man-made” and put you into ancient glacial created forest floors with old-growth white pines. We have a bath

Million $ Sunset Camp

8 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Harbor Springs, MI

Pitch your tent and listen to the waves of Sturgeon Bay on Lake Michigan. Fantastic Sunsets. Located half way between Harbor Springs and Mackinaw City. Walking distance to famous Legs Inn in Cross Village, MI. The property currently includes 8 campsites with a board walk on the east portion of the Lake side portion of the property to access the Lake MI Beach.

Tiki Town & Tracks

8 sites · RVs10 acres · Kalkaska, MI

Convenience meets charm, as TikTown is a mere 5-minute drive to town, providing easy access to amenities and local attractions. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, beachside tranquility, or a quick jaunt to nearby destinations, Tiki Town is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable experience in Kalkaska. Tiki Town & Tracks located in Kalkaska, MI offers 5 private campsites with electric and water. While most reservations come in groups we welcome individuals. Located just 5 minutes from town, shopping and dining is within a stones throw reach. Boaters love our location as we’re only 15 minutes from the atorch Lake Sandbar public access. Access snowmobile, ATV, and ORV trails right from property. We can accommodate up to 50’ rvs. Located on 10 private acres, well groomed and landscape. With a tropical theme we offer a beautiful swimming hole with white sandy beach and slide. Outdoor Tiki bar with tv, music and beach front fire pit. Hottub on premises. Beach Cornhole. Private ATV trails and a motocross track. If you’re looking for a fun place to stay without the riff raff of a conventional campground, you’ve found it! Nightly rates are $75 and Weekly is $350. Full payment is required at time of reservation and made through cash app or Zelle. Weekends book fast.

Lake Huron Private Campspot/Ocqueoc

1 site · RV1 acre · Ocqueoc, MI

100' Walk to Lake Huron Beach. Site has beautiful view and large area for games such as badminton, volleyball, or croquet. Things to do: swimming, kayaking, rock hunting, wildlife watching, stargazing, freighter viewing, and close to state marina. Site details: 30 amp service, level back in site, picnic table and fire ring. Firewood is available. You will need to be self contained with water, black/gray tanks.

Starlight Cabin on Lake Huron

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Cheboygan, MI

Escape to a serene retreat on the shores of Lake Huron with our charming tiny home, designed for those seeking a unique and sustainable getaway. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this off-grid haven offers a one-of-a-kind experience where simplicity meets nature. The Space Our tiny home is a cozy and inviting space, perfect for couples or solo adventurers. Inside, you’ll find all the essentials thoughtfully arranged to make your stay comfortable and memorable. - **Sleeping Area**: A snug sleeping loft with a comfortable bed, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. **Living Space**: A compact yet functional living area, ideal for relaxing, reading, or enjoying quiet evenings. **Kitchenette**: Equipped with basic amenities to prepare simple meals, including a propane stove, a small fridge, and essential cookware. - **Bathroom**: Features an eco-friendly compost toilet, designed to minimize your environmental impact. Eco-Friendly Living Embrace a sustainable lifestyle during your stay. Our tiny home operates with limited power and water, encouraging mindful consumption and a deeper connection with nature. Outdoor Experience Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Huron. Enjoy direct access to the lake, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. As night falls, gather around the fire pit for stargazing and storytelling under the vast, clear skies. Ideal For - **Nature Lovers**: Perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. **Eco-Conscious Travelers**: Ideal for guests looking to minimize their carbon footprint and embrace a simpler, more sustainable way of living. **Digital Detox Seekers**: A great escape for those wishing to unplug and reconnect with themselves and nature. Nearby Attractions Explore the beauty of Lake Huron with nearby trails, parks, and quaint local towns. Discover hidden gems and local eateries, or simply revel in the peace and quiet of this secluded retreat. Less than 20 minutes to Mackinac, and less than an hour to Petoskey. Guest Access Guests have full access to the tiny home and the private beach. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this off-grid retreat, knowing that you are treading lightly on the earth. Book Your Stay Experience the magic of off-grid living at our tiny home on Lake Huron. Book your stay today and embark on a unique adventure that celebrates simplicity, sustainability, and the great outdoors.

Chain of Lakes Camp Six Mile Lake

4 sites · RVs1 acre · East Jordan, MI

We are closed seasonally from October 15th until May 1st. WE DO NOT OFFER FIREWOOD ANY LONGER! PLEASE DO NOT TAKE MY OLD MAN'S FIREWOOD. Four full hook-up sites. Max RV length is 38' depending on what site you book! Sites #1 and #2 can accommodate a 32' RV and Sites #3 and #4 can accommodate a 38' RV. If your RV is over 38' we cannot accommodate you. You must back into the driveway from the road (there are no pull through sites). Our driveway is 15' - 20' wide for ease of backing up. 20/30/50 amp electrical, sewer, water, internet WIFI (100mbs), fire pit (please do not move fire pits), and a picnic table are included for each site. Trash bin is at the road. The sites are level, consist of crushed concrete gravel covered by 6a stone, and are 12' wide. One family per site unless you are booking as a group. Check-In is 1:00 p.m. and Check-Out is 11:00 a.m. At this time, we DO NOT accommodate stand alone tent camping as we have no restroom facilities. Pets are welcome but we ask that you clean up after them, be mindful of other guests, and be respectful of our neighbor's property. IF YOUR PET IS ON THE NEIGHBOR’S PROPERTY YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE and no refund will be provided. You are in a land carved by glaciers, seriously! A place away from the rest of the world, but within a short drive to the best Northwest Michigan has to offer. We are on a quiet road away from the hustle and bustle. Peaceful, quiet, one acre property surrounded by deep wooded forests. If you are looking to get away, this is it! A private, full hook-up, RV campground with all the amenities including high speed internet. This is glamping at its BEST! You will not find a more charming place so close to the lakes of Northwest Michigan's lower peninsula and all within driving distance to the coolest cities. In full disclosure, we are not a commercial resort campground or a state park: this is our family property. We are excited in the joy and happy moments this land brings to our family and others. If you want a place with a hundred sites and tons of people around you this is not going to be a place you want to stay. Bring your boats, canoes, kayaks, bathing suits, and fishing poles! Less than a 3 minute walk to Echo Township Park (Six Mile Lake) with beach, playground and boat launch (yes, you can literally walk there). 25 minutes to Torch Lake Township Day Park (Torch Lake), Antrim Creek Nature Area (Lake Michigan), Norwood Township Park (Lake Michigan), Elm Pointe Recreation area (Lake Charlevoix's South Arm), or Notewares Landing Beach (Lake Bellaire). This is by far the coolest place east of the Mississippi to hit rivers, streams, and lakes. Hiking at its best! Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area Trailhead (Bellaire); Avalanche Preserve (Boyne City); Sleepy Hollow Nature Preserve (East Jordan); and Northpoint Nature Preserve (Charlevoix). Go shopping or out to eat! 15 minutes to East Jordan (breakfast at Southarm Cafe is a must / dinner at Las Maracas for tacos), Bellaire (Short's Brewery), Central Lake (visit Bachmann's Five and Dime) or Ellsworth (Front Porch Cafe Breakfast). 25 minutes to Charlevoix (don't forget to visit Castle Farms on the way). 30 minutes to Boyne City (Indo China Gardens has great Asian cuisine). 35 minutes to Elk Rapids (Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen). 45 minutes to Petoskey. 1 hour to Traverse City. Hour and a half to Mackinaw City. Wine and beer are good! Hit up Cellar 1914; the Cellars at Royal Farms; Bier's Inwood Brewery; 1918 Cellars; Chateau Lake Charlevoix; Waterfire Vineyards Torch Lake; Torch Lake Cellars; Vista Ridge Vineyards; and Short's Brewery! Things for kids to do! Ravenhill Discovery Center in East Jordan! Hungry Ducks Farm to pet some animals and go trout fishing. Visit Castle Farms!

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Fieldguide Farmhouse

2 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Central Lake, MI

Up North Charm! Est 1910 fieldstone farmhouse on a hilltop overlooking Intermediate Lake. Learn more about this land:Camping is available east of our stone farmhouse in a meadow and grove of trees on 6 acres of private, scenic, hilltop and lakeside property.

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Rocky Top "Preserve"

2 sites · Lodging300 acres · Ellsworth, MI

Grandpa Tom started this farm in the 1970's. Rocky Top Farms is a fruit farm. We grow a lot of cherries, some peaches, blueberries, elderberries, raspberries. Rocky Top hosts disc golf tournaments, music festivals, weddings, and hosts on both Hipcamp and Airbnb. We make preserves, fruit butters and salsa which ship all over the world, and are locally served in many hotels and restaurants.

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Jasper Moss Nature and Art Retreat

3 sites · Lodging3 acres · Bois Blanc Island, MI

Jasper Moss is a glamping retreat experience located on the remote Bois Blanc Island, Michigan, where you can unplug, rest, retreat and rejuvenate while surrounded by untouched nature. The venue consists of three yurts, an outdoor (hot) shower, sink and toilet, and fully screened outdoor kitchen. (Newly renovated bathroom and updated kitchen, photo updates to come soon!) It is located across the gravel road from Lake Huron, next to a public nature preserve and a 5-minute walk from one of just two restaurants on the island. The blue and turquoise yurts each have a full-sized bed, a small table and two chairs. The red yurt has two twin beds. There is basic electric access for a bedside light, fan, and charging of electronics as needed. The outdoor kitchen is fully screened in, and offers basic amenities for communal use, such as a refrigerator, grill, gas burner and griddle, toaster oven, coffee maker, and basic utensils, dishes, pots, and pans. Revelers will live comfortably close to the Earth and immersed in the diversity of flora, fauna, and geology. Onsite is a separate art studio where we paint, turn wood, and do lapidary art. We offer workshops for painting, lapidary art, felting, and other art interests. We offer guided rockhounding, hikes, fishing, and paddling. Additionally, there are several outdoor and water games, as well as board games and books available for use. Inquire directly to customize your island experience. Kids and families are welcome. Jasper Moss is located on a private property, owned and operated by a BIPOC LGBTQIA family of 6. Important things to note: 1) You must take a ferry to the island, via Plaunt Transportation, which leaves out of Cheboygan, Michigan: (insert link to ferry schedule) 2) Your experience is entirely customizable. It can be booked as a retreat package, as just a yurt rental, or with yurt rental and book as you go menu items 3) Want an experience beyond just a yurt rental? Contact us via email at jaspermossretreat@gmail.com and we will help you plan for an extraordinary nature and art vacation.

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Million $ Sunset Camp

8 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Harbor Springs, MI

Pitch your tent and listen to the waves of Sturgeon Bay on Lake Michigan. Fantastic Sunsets. Located half way between Harbor Springs and Mackinaw City. Walking distance to famous Legs Inn in Cross Village, MI. The property currently includes 8 campsites with a board walk on the east portion of the Lake side portion of the property to access the Lake MI Beach.

Just Show Up Camping

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Saint Ignace, MI

The Grand Retreat, featuring Just Show Up Camping and Captain’s Quarters, is located right on US2 for easy access to several great locations, including Mackinac Island, Mackinac City, Tahquemenon Falls, Pictured Rocks, Grand Marais, and the Soo Locks. Our campsites are all “man-made” and put you into ancient glacial created forest floors with old-growth white pines. We have a bath

Tiki Town & Tracks

8 sites · RVs10 acres · Kalkaska, MI

Convenience meets charm, as TikTown is a mere 5-minute drive to town, providing easy access to amenities and local attractions. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, beachside tranquility, or a quick jaunt to nearby destinations, Tiki Town is your ticket to a unique and unforgettable experience in Kalkaska. Tiki Town & Tracks located in Kalkaska, MI offers 5 private campsites with electric and water. While most reservations come in groups we welcome individuals. Located just 5 minutes from town, shopping and dining is within a stones throw reach. Boaters love our location as we’re only 15 minutes from the atorch Lake Sandbar public access. Access snowmobile, ATV, and ORV trails right from property. We can accommodate up to 50’ rvs. Located on 10 private acres, well groomed and landscape. With a tropical theme we offer a beautiful swimming hole with white sandy beach and slide. Outdoor Tiki bar with tv, music and beach front fire pit. Hottub on premises. Beach Cornhole. Private ATV trails and a motocross track. If you’re looking for a fun place to stay without the riff raff of a conventional campground, you’ve found it! Nightly rates are $75 and Weekly is $350. Full payment is required at time of reservation and made through cash app or Zelle. Weekends book fast.

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Overview

Looking for a camping adventure near Harbor Springs, Michigan? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 497 options available in this area, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your accommodation preferences and budget. From cozy cabins to spacious RV sites, Hipcamp has it all. And with an average price per night of $49, and options as low as $12, there's something for everyone. Check out some of our top campsites, like House of Bear (179 reviews), Camp 437 in the Sturgeon Valley (100 reviews), and Llama Meadows Eco Farm BaseCamp (97 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, cooking equipment, and toilets, and activities like hiking, swimming, and off-roading, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience. So pack your bags and get ready to explore the great outdoors!