Tent Camping near Kingston, New Hampshire

Winding River Campground

50 RV Sites, 6 Cabins, 54 Tent Sites

Winding River Campground in Exeter, New Hampshire, offers 50 full-hookup RV sites, six cabins, and 54 tent sites on the Squamscott River, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Riverfront full-hookup categories at both amperages join standard tiers, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, beach, boat ramp, and jumping pillow. Fifty sites span 20/30/50-amp full hookup, 20/30/50-amp full hookup riverfront, 20/30/50-amp standard, and 30-amp full hookup riverfront categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The riverfront categories are the ones to request. Accessible sites are available. Six cabins and 54 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, and golf cart rentals handle the practical side. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the summer, with a beach and boat ramp opening the river for boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. A jumping pillow, arcade, sports courts, basketball, horseshoes, gem mining, a playground, pavilion, and on-site dining fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. Rockingham County sits on the southern New Hampshire Seacoast, where the tidal Squamscott, Hampton Beach's three miles of Atlantic shore, Phillips Exeter Academy's campus, and Portsmouth's colonial maritime heritage make one of the state's most appealing corners — and there is no sales tax. Summer is the season on the Seacoast. Reserve well ahead.

from $33/night

Jellystone Park™ Glen Ellis

128 RV Sites, 103 Cabins, 47 Tent Sites, 11 Glamping Sites, 5 Cottages

Jellystone Park at Glen Ellis in Glen, New Hampshire, offers 128 RV sites, 108 cabin and cottage units, 47 tent sites, and 11 glamping sites overlooking the Ellis and Saco Rivers, with 30 and 50-amp full hookups and rigs accepted to 50 feet. Riverfront premium and standard categories join a water park, laser tag, and mini-golf in the White Mountains. One hundred twenty-eight sites span standard back-in, premium back-in, premium pull-through, riverfront standard, and riverfront premium categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The riverfront categories are worth requesting early. One hundred eight cabins and cottages, 47 tent sites, and 11 glamping sites make the lodging range exceptional. A laundry, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Cabin check-in is 4pm with checkout at noon; extended access runs $10 off-peak and $25 in peak season. A water park and outdoor pool anchor the summer, with a beach on the river alongside. Mini-golf, laser tag, a jumping pillow, gem mining, craft room, sports courts, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, shuffleboard, gaga ball, horseshoes, and corn hole fill the grounds, with golf cart rentals, a pavilion, playground, dog park, on-site dining, a bar, and food trucks besides. Glen sits at the gateway to the Mount Washington Valley, New Hampshire's premier four-season outdoor region. Summer and foliage season drive demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $43/night

Beaver Dam Campground

44 RV Sites, 2 Cabins, 3 Tent Sites

Beaver Dam Campground in Berwick, ME, offers 44 RV sites, 2 cabins, and 3 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and back-in sites for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites come in four categories — back-in, back-in water-and-electric, waterfront back-in, and waterfront back-in water-and-electric — with full-hookup sites carrying water, sewer, and electric plus site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. The waterfront sites are the ones to request. One arrival note worth heeding: the campground asks guests to arrive before dusk, because the sites are genuinely hard to navigate in the dark. Laundry, a general store, firewood, a dump station, a game room, and cabins cover the rest. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. An outdoor pool, mini-golf, a pond with a designated swimming area, a beach, boat docks, a ball field, sport courts, horseshoes, a playground, gem panning, paddle boats, fishing, boating, kayaking, biking, and planned activities fill the grounds. Berwick sits in the quiet countryside of southern Maine, within reach of the coast and the New Hampshire line. Rates for every accommodation type are on the booking page. Plan to arrive in daylight.

from $60/night

Sun Outdoors Wells Beach

109 RV Sites, 29 Tent Sites, 7 Cottages

Sun Outdoors Wells Beach in Maine offers 109 RV sites, seven cottages, and 29 tent sites one mile from the Atlantic, with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet behind a gated entrance. Large premium back-in and premium pull-through categories join standard sites, alongside a pool, mini-golf, and fitness center. One hundred nine sites span standard back-in, premium back-in, large premium back-in, deluxe pull-thru, and premium pull-thru categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Seven cottages and 29 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side, with a gated entrance controlling access. The property was formerly Wells Beach Resort Campground. An outdoor pool anchors the summer, with mini-golf, a fitness center, game room, sports courts, basketball, volleyball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, a playground, and pavilion filling the grounds. Live music runs through the season, a golf course is nearby, and the birding in the nearby salt marshes is exceptional. Pets are welcome. Wells sits in York County between the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge's marshes and the working-lobster and summer-resort character of the York-to-Kennebunkport shoreline — the most accessible and least crowded stretch of the Maine coast within two hours of Boston. Summer is decisively the season in southern Maine. Reserve well ahead for July and August.

from $34/night

Jellystone Park™ Lakes Region

85 RV Sites, 76 Cabins, 4 Tent Sites, 15 Cottages

Jellystone Park Lakes Region in Milton, New Hampshire, offers 85 RV sites, 91 cabin and cottage units, and four tent sites on the water, with 30 and 50-amp full hookups, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Waterfront premium sites join premium back-in, premium pull-through, and deluxe categories, alongside a water park, marina, beach, and laser tag. Eighty-five sites run in deluxe, premium back-in, premium pull-thru, and waterfront premium categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The waterfront premium tier is worth requesting early. Ninety-one cabins and cottages and four tent sites make the lodging inventory larger than the RV side. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The Pic-a-Nic Basket serves pizza, burgers, and chicken tenders. A water park and outdoor pool anchor the summer, with a lake, beach, marina, and boat rentals supporting swimming, boating, paddle boats, canoeing, kayaking, inflatable water toys, and fishing. Mini-golf, laser tag, gem mining, an arcade, jumping pillow, gaga ball, tennis, ping pong, volleyball, basketball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, and corn hole fill the grounds, with a craft room, golf cart rentals, walking trails, biking, a playground, pavilion, dog park, community fire pit, on-site dining, and food trucks besides. Milton Three Ponds opens into the wider Lakes Region here. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $50/night

Riverside Family Campground

37 RV Sites, 8 Tent Sites

Riverside Family Campground in Wells, ME, offers 37 full-hookup RV sites and 8 tent sites, with 30 and 50-amp service and back-in sites for rigs up to 40 feet. Sites come as transient RV sites and tent/pop-up sites, with RV sites carrying water, sewer, and electric plus site-delivered WiFi and a fire pit. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, and on-site dining cover the essentials, and pets are welcome. An outdoor pool, a playground, walking trails, and river frontage fill the grounds, with swimming, fishing, and hiking on the property. Wells sits one mile from the Atlantic in York County's coastal resort corridor, between Ogunquit to the north and the Kennebunks to the south — sandy beaches, rocky headlands, and the lobster shacks that come with them. Rates for sites and tent spots are on the booking page. The Maine coast season is short and intense; reserve well ahead for July and August.

from $40/night

Spacious Skies French Pond

74 RV Sites, 1 Cabin, 7 Tent Sites

Spacious Skies French Pond in Henniker, New Hampshire, offers 74 RV sites, a cabin, and seven tent sites beside French Pond, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout, open all year. Lakeside premium and patio back-in categories join full-hookup and water-and-electric tiers, with an outdoor pool, beach, boat rentals, and boat docks. Seventy-four sites span back-in 20/30-amp, back-in 30/50-amp, back-in 30/50-amp with patio, back-in water-and-electric 20/30-amp, and lakeside premium back-in 20/30-amp categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Confirm your tier, as the water-and-electric categories do not carry sewer at the site. The lakeside premium tier is the one to request. A cabin, seven tent sites, and onsite RV and trailer rentals round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. All guests check in at the main office and sign the terms — e-signature in advance is encouraged. An outdoor pool and beach anchor the summer, with boat rentals and boat docks opening the pond for boating, paddle boats, paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. A recreation center, arcade, shuffleboard, horseshoes, gem mining, a playground, pavilion, and dog park fill the rest. Skiing, a state park, and offroading are nearby. Merrimack County sits centrally in a state where the outdoor calendar runs all four seasons. Summer and foliage drive demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $31/night

Sun Retreats Wild Acres

129 RV Sites, 33 Tent Sites, 48 Cottages

Sun Retreats Wild Acres in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, offers 129 RV sites, 48 cottages, and 33 tent sites beneath towering pines steps from the Atlantic, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 50 feet. Premium back-in and pull-through categories join a zip line, high ropes course, pool, and hot tub. One hundred twenty-nine sites span 30-amp water-and-electric back-in, 30/50-amp water-and-electric back-in, premium 30/50-amp back-in, and premium 30/50-amp pull-through categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Forty-eight cottages and 33 tent sites round out a broad lodging range. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. The property was formerly Wild Acres RV Resort & Campground. A zip line and high ropes adventure course are the standouts, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, mini-golf, game room, arcade, jumping pillow, ball field, sports courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and horseshoes besides. A beach, pond, walking trails, hiking, mountain biking, golf cart rentals, a clubhouse, pavilion, dog park, and on-site dining fill the grounds, with live music and planned activities through the season. Old Orchard Beach's seven-mile white sand beach and the Palace Playland oceanside amusement park are steps away. Summer is decisively the season in southern Maine. Reserve well ahead.

from $56/night

Sun Outdoors Old Orchard Beach Downtown

138 RV Sites, 51 Tent Sites, 25 Cottages

Sun Outdoors Old Orchard Beach Downtown in Maine offers 138 RV sites, 25 cottages, and 51 tent sites in a mature wooded setting near the beach, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet behind a gated entrance. Premium and premium plus back-ins join a pool, splash pad, spa, and hot tub. One hundred thirty-eight sites span 30-amp water-and-electric back-in, premium back-in, premium water-and-electric back-in, and premium plus back-in categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, cable TV, and site WiFi. Twenty-five cottages and 51 tent sites round out a broad lodging range. A laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, and recycling handle the practical side. The property was formerly Hid'n Pines Family Campground. An outdoor pool and splash pad anchor the summer, with a spa and hot tub and sauna alongside. Sports courts, basketball, a playground, community fire pit, dog park, and picnicking areas fill the wooded grounds. A golf course and beach are nearby. Pets are welcome. The mature forest setting is the trade-off that works here — guests get shade and privacy while sitting within striking distance of the beach, boardwalk, amusement rides, and coastal recreation that have drawn summer visitors to Old Orchard Beach for well over a century. You reach the beach scene on your own terms rather than camping in the middle of it. The Maine coastal season is short and intense. Summer is decisively the peak — reserve well ahead.

from $38/night

Circle CG

95 RV Sites, 21 Tent Sites

Circle CG in Bellingham, Massachusetts, offers 95 full-hookup RV sites and 21 tent sites across 30 acres, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet, open all year. Deluxe, standard, and basic categories join an outdoor pool, mini-golf, beach, recreation center, and a stocked fishing lake on a country-western-themed property. Ninety-five back-in sites run in basic, standard, and deluxe categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Three tiers keep booking simple, and the basic category keeps a lower-priced option on the table. Twenty-one tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. The park operates year-round and winter camping is permitted — check current pricing and availability. An outdoor pool anchors the summer, with a lake, pond, and beach supporting fishing and swimming. Mini-golf, a recreation center, game room, arcade, sports courts, basketball, horseshoes, gem mining, a pavilion, and dog park fill the rest, with live music through the season. The country-western theme runs through the property and the programming, which the regulars are here for. Bellingham sits in the gentle rolling country of Norfolk County south of Framingham, about an hour from Boston and within reach of Providence, which makes it a practical base for both cities without staying in either. Summer is the season in New England, with year-round operation serving winter travelers. Reserve well ahead for July and August.

from $49/night

Adventure Bound New Hampshire

150 RV Sites, 84 Cabins, 24 Tent Sites, 20 Onsite RV/Trailers

Welcome to Adventure Bound New Hampshire, our family-owned New Hampshire campground. If you are searching for the best camping NH has to offer, then this is the spot for you. Whether you're stopping over for a night or spending your entire vacation, our NH campground is where you want to be! Set in Ashland amidst New Hampshire's famous Lakes Region, this New Hampshire campground allows you to experience picturesque mountains and over 200 lakes perfect for fishing, swimming, and hiking adventures. Camping in NH is famous for the beautiful New England views, but our New Hampshire campground lets you enjoy the great outdoors with the added benefit of a camping resort. Laundry facilities, a mini-market, and showers located on-site provide an NH camping experience with all the modern comforts that keep our guests coming back year after year! Escape to a world of adventure and relaxation at our magical camping resort! Surrounded by beautiful nature and filled with fun activities, our resort is the perfect getaway for families and friends.

Crow's Nest Campground

50 RV Sites, 2 Cabins, 11 Tent Sites, 1 Glamping Site

Crow's Nest Campground in Newport, New Hampshire, offers 50 full-hookup RV sites, two cabins, 11 tent sites, and a glamping site in the Sullivan County hill country, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet, open year-round. Deluxe, standard, and basic categories join an outdoor pool, mini-golf, lake, ball field, and craft room. Fifty sites run in basic, standard, and deluxe categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Three tiers keep booking simple, and the basic category holds a lower price point. One policy to clear first: RVs are required to be in good condition, generally within a 10-year model range, with older rigs cleared in advance. Two cabins, 11 tent sites, and a glamping site round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors the summer, with a lake, pond, and river supporting boating, boat rentals, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. Mini-golf, a recreation center, clubhouse, game room, arcade, craft room, ball field, sports courts, basketball, walking trails, hiking, a playground, pavilion, and dog park fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. The address is 529 South Main Street, positioned between Lake Sunapee and Mount Sunapee State Park — two of New Hampshire's most popular four-season destinations. Summer and foliage drive demand, with ski season extending it. Reserve well ahead, and clear RV approval early if your coach is older.

from $41/night