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Happy Campers Rescue Ranch

97%

· Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida

10 acres hosted by Arcadio M.

2 lodging sites · 5 RV/tent sites

Creature comforts

Enjoy the comforts of home at some sites—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.

Best in Florida: Finalist

Named one of the best Hipcamps to visit in 2024.

Arcadio is a Star Host

Star Hosts are highly rated, responsive, and committed to providing incredible experiences.

Off-leash friendly

Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.

Welcome! 🌿 We're thrilled to have you join us for an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature and animals. 🐾 At our ranch, we're dedicated to providing a sanctuary for rescued animals and offering our guests a unique opportunity to connect with nature and support our mission of animal welfare and conservation – it's a haven where you can relax, unwind, and make memories that will last a lifetime. 🌟 During your stay, you'll have the chance to meet our furry friends, including rescued farm animals and adorable companions who call Happy Campers Rescue Ranch home. Whether you're feeding the goats, cuddling with the kittens, or exploring the beautiful surroundings, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 🐷🐱🌳 But that's not all – we also offer a range of exciting extras to enhance your experience. Rent a Kayak or Paddle Boat to explore the area and crystal-clear waters of Rainbow Springs, or choose our cooler with built-in air conditioning ❄️ to stay comfortable during hot summer days inside your tent. As a guest, you'll not only have the opportunity to relax and unwind, but you'll also be supporting our mission of animal rescue and rehabilitation. A portion of your stay goes directly towards caring for our rescued animals and maintaining our sanctuary, allowing us to continue our important work. 🤲 We can't wait to welcome you to out ranch and share our love for animals and nature with you. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a unique retreat, we're here to make your stay unforgettable. 🌈 ***We kindly request bookings for a maximum duration of up to 7 days. This allows us to maintain the integrity of our sanctuary and ensures that our animals receive consistent care and attention while also offering our guests the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing and rejuvenating getaway. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter. Thank you for choosing our ranch – we look forward to hosting you soon! 🎉

Activities

Biking

Boating

Fishing

Hiking

Natural features

Beach

Desert

Forest

Coastal

97%

230 ratings · 195 reviews

Sebastian N.recommends

August 10, 2024

🏠The Cozy-Camper🏠

Camping with animals

I can't really say much about Arcadio's land because we arrived quite late and left the next morning. However, it's a good camping place if you have animals with you. You can even order food to this area even though it's far from any bigger city.

Ayla M.recommends

August 9, 2024

🌲Forest Nook - Site 2🌲

This host and property has ~*The Coziest*~ vibes! Warm greeting and prompt responses. The animals on the farm are a joy to take a short walk to and visit. Was perfect for my 11 year olds to explore and run around in. Close to river and spring accesses. Looking forward to coming back!

Jessica F.recommends

August 8, 2024

🏠The Cozy-Camper🏠

Fantastic and fun ! 🤩

The cozy camper was just perfect . Exactly as described, quiet, fun, clean , all around 10 ! The service from Mr.Arcadio was even better ! A must stop for anyone looking for a place to stay in the area! Thank you Arcadio :)

Amanda M.

August 1, 2024

🏠The Cozy-Camper🏠

The Cozy Camper: Bed was comfy, the farm animals were cool, the property was nice campy vibe, the Hosts were very friendly & helpful. The AC works well but is very loud when it turns on and off throughout the night. For the price it could've been nicer. Ideal for a young party group or a family that doesn't mind a dated camper that needs some love.

Josellin F.recommends

July 22, 2024

🌟Sandy Stars - Site 1🌟

Loved it!

We had an amazing time! Open space, movie theater experience is really cool! Totally worth it. Envolved hosts, they are so nice, always answering our questions and helping us. Felt very safe, we brought our little son with us so that was very important for us. 10/10

Elisa A.recommends

July 9, 2024

🌳 Forest Nook - Site 1🌳

the area was very primitive and private. Arcadio was very helpful and kind, and the animals were an added bonus!

Location

Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Seminole, Miccosukee, and Mascogo First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking