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Hanscombe Point Plantation

12 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · Johns Island, SC
Hanscombe Point Plantation is a 300 acre working farm that has been in the Legare family for 9 generations. We raise beef cows, heritage breeds of pigs, laying hens, and water buffalo. Additionally, we raise vegetables and do a lot of agri-tourism including: summer camps, school field trips, and a large pumpkin patch maze each year.Our accommodations include a vintage camper, primitive campsites along a salt water creek, and an RV area on our farm.We are located just 30 minutes from nearby beaches and downtown Charleston. Use our property as your base of operation as you have fun at the beach or tour the historic city, or just stay for a quiet get away in the woods.There is also a lot of wildlife such as: wild turkeys, woodstorks, raccoons, and alligators.  Fishing and crabbing are available on the salt water creek next to the campsite as well.We look forward to hosting you!
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Edisto River Luxury RV Resort

2 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Ridgeville, SC
Locate on a riverfront property on the Edisto River. Very quiet and beautiful pond view, full hookup luxury RV sites. Amenities include private furnished screened Gazebo with mini fridge, tv and wifi, shared bath with free laundry and the most amazing outdoor shower. The pond is stocked with fish and has a beautiful fountain which produces white noise during the evening and most of the night. Short trail to a shared dock to access the river. Just 1 hour from Downtown Charleston and 20 minutes to Walterboro and I-95. Nearby is Givhans Ferry State Park great for swimming, and the popular river tubing or The nearby Bee City Zoo which has a wide selection of fun and exciting exhibits for adults and children. Built by hand from scratch, we tried to think of everything you would need to leave you rested during your journey. Designed specifically for Motorhome's but we can also accept tow behind campers, roof top tents and tent camping. This is an upscale resort for those who want a quiet and peaceful experience vs the crammed and crowded commercial campgrounds.
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Tiger Corner

2 sites · RVs, Tents45 acres · Jamestown, SC
Forty-five acre timber farm with 4 primitive camp sites for tent or RV camping. The land boarders Francis Marion National forest and has an abundance of wild life . It is 41 miles from Charleston SC and 35 miles to isle of palms beaches. The property and surrounding area offers an abundance of activities. 1. Walk/hike trails through the timber farm and forest 2. Fish for bass and brim at pond on farm or SCDNR stocked pond less than 1/4 mile away 3. Hunt on farm - permission required 4. Bring your boat! Launch at nearby Buck Hall Landing (20min), Garris Landing (20min), or Paradise Island Boat Landing (25 min) 5. Birds of Prey Center: get up close and personal with Falcons, Eagles, and other raptors 6. Bulls Island Ferry: Eco Tours to Bulls sland Sanctuary 7. Seewee Visitor & Environmental Education enter: see the endangered Red Wolves, feeding is every Saturday 8. Historic McClellanville village shops & restaurants, famous for their local shrimp 9. Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge 10. Charleston Zip Line Adventures 11. Cycling/Road Bikes: the Awendaw Loop, a popular 26.2 mile cycle route through the National Forest starts here 12. Bring your mountain bike/motorcycle/atv, the Wambaw Cycle Trail is 5 mile up the road 13. Twin Ponds Rifle Range is a 10 miles away.
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Bennetts Point 31

1 site · Tent31 acres · Green Pond, SC
The Bennetts Point 31 is a serene and scenic camping spot nestled in the heart of the ACE Basin, South Carolina. Surrounded by rich wildlife, tidal creeks, and lush marshlands, this peaceful spot offers visitors the perfect retreat to enjoy nature. Ideal for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching, the campground provides a quiet escape with easy access to the stunning beauty of the Lowcountry. Whether you're looking to camp under the stars or explore the diverse ecosystem, Bennetts Point 31 offers a unique and tranquil experience in one of the region’s most pristine natural areas. An incredible marsh front oasis. Beautiful sunsets, sunrises, and stars as far as the eye can see. A plethora of wildlife can be seen here. Don’t get too close to the pond, our resident alligator (Allen) is close to 9’ long! We also have active honeybee hives. Fireflies can be seen during the summer months. Bug spray is highly encouraged during warmer months. Due to the absence of light pollution many long exposure milky way pictures have been taken!
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Blacks Fish Camp

15 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Smoaks, SC
Blacks Fish Camp is Located in Smoaks SC off of Scenic Hwy. 61. The Camp is located on a Tributary off of the Main Stem of the Edisto River. We have 12 Tent Camp Sites and Two RV Sites with Septic Hookups and 20, 30 and 50 Amp Electrical Plugs and Potable Water Hookup. Separate Onsite Bathroom with Sink and Two Showers, Cement Boat Ramp with a Dock. Covered Shed with a cement floor and three Picnic Tables and Chairs. Water Hookup and Electrical plugs on Tent Site's can be used if you bring Extra Garden Hose and Electrical Cords. Enjoy the Edisto River in your Boat, Kayak, Canoe, Paddle Board or Small Boat. Take a 1/2 Day Kayak or Canoe trip downstream to Colleton State Park from Blacks Fish Camp. Celebrate a Birthday Party or Family Reunion. A Weber Charcoal Grill is located under the covered shed for your use Charcoal is not Provided. The different wildlife species you might encounter at my site includes Owl's, Beaver, Wildcat, Otters, Deer, Raccoon, Opossum, Armadillo, Alligators Coyote, and Snakes, Hawks and Osprey. We have a Wood Duck Box on site for Nesting. Note: Water Level in the Tributary may restrict Ingress and Egress to the Main Stem if the Edisto River. If the Gage Height at Branchville is below two feet. Or very harsh drought conditions. (waterdata.usgs.gov) Search Edisto River Near Branchville, SC - 02174000
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Lowcountry Live Oaks.

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Beaufort, SC
We have 10 acres, it used to be a phosphate mine, now it’s just beautiful land with lovely trees and peace. We have our home on the backside of the property but are more than willing to share our beautiful spot for travelers that may need a place to stay to visit Beaufort or Parris Island or even an overflow spot when Hunting Island cannot accommodate you every day. Learn more about this land: Private, semi-woodsy, Level site with water, septic, and electricity, can accommodate up to 60' Diesel Pushers, and 5th wheels. We have 30 amp and 50 amp for larger campers, as well as your Internet for the site. The Atlantic Ocean is 12 miles away if you want to visit the beautiful Hunting Island. Several saltwater boat landings within 2-5 miles. Historic Beaufort 3 miles, Paris Island 6 miles, swimming, fishing, surfing, shrimping all within 5-10 minutes. Bring your RV and your boat.
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Beach Days & Marsh Nights – RV Spot

1 site · RV1 acre · Charleston, SC
Tucked in a quiet neighborhood along the marsh, this private RV spot offers the perfect mix of stillness and coastal adventure. Whether you're looking to slow down or soak it all in, you’re just minutes from Folly Beach and a short drive into Charleston—making it easy to dip into both saltwater and city life. Start your morning with coffee overlooking the marsh, launch a kayak right from the backyard, or pack up your beach gear and head out for a day on the sand. Want an effortless beach day? We’ve got chairs, tents, coolers, boogie boards, games, and sand toys ready to go so you can travel light and play hard—just let us know what you’d like and we’ll have it waiting for you. Back at the site, unwind in your private outdoor lounge area, walk the neighborhood to watch the sun drop over the marsh, or book an evening by the fire pit for an exclusive saltwater lake front night under the stars. While this isn't a hidden forest getaway, it’s one of the closest RV-accessible spots to the beach—with the bonus of marshfront beauty and some thoughtful extras to elevate your experience.
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EDENHOPE FARMS

6 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Beaufort, SC
Edenhope Farms is nestled on 6 acres and is a sanctuary for rescued and unique animals. We have a Zebu bull, which are the oldest recorded bovine in history, dating back to the Bible. We have goats and peacocks, chickens, a potbellied pig, rescued squirrels, and rescued ducks. Soon to come.... Sheep!!! My property used to be the disposal site for the CocaCola bottling Company. Go on a scavenger hunt and find old bottles. Relax around the fire pit and listen to owls, wild geese, bull frogs and the Quack Pack. Lounge on the spacious deck overlooking all the farm animals or take a dip in the swimming pool. At night grill on the BBQ or have an oyster roast. We do have an indoor toilet for you to use and an outdoor shower. Go for a walk through the woods, do yoga, head to Hunting Island beach which is 10 miles or drive 3 miles to historic downtown Beaufort. We are also close to Parris Island and many other historical sites. While here you can enjoy historical tours of Beaufort County’s earliest years of the Santa Helena colony in the mid 1600’s, the revolutionary war period, the pre-civil war and plantation time period and the antebellum, reconstruction history up to the Civil Rights visits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Historic Penn Center. The Lowcountry is great for water sports, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, sailing, hiking and canoeing. Each season offers an opportunity to participate in fishing, crabbing, shrimping or digging for oysters in local waters. Our area is a favorite of cyclist groups, the long, flat, rural, scenic, roads offer pleasant riding experiences for cyclist of all ability levels. There are bike lanes on many of the major roads. Other recreational activities in our area are geocaching, horseback riding, tennis, golf, hiking, beach volleyball, beachcombing, and birdwatching. There are a few special events throughout the year, Gullah Festival-May, Water Festival-July, Shrimp Festival-October, Beaufort Food Truck Festival-October, Soft Shell Crab Festival-April, Pat Conroy Festival-November, Heritage Days Festival-November, Night on the Town-December. There’s something for everyone. COME VISIT!!!
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Looking to go camping near Charleston, South Carolina? Hipcamp has over 300 options for you to choose from, with accommodations ranging from tents to cabins. Whether you prefer swimming, horseback riding, or paddling, there's a campsite that suits your activity/terrain preference. And if you're curious about the top-rated campsites, check out Heirloom Hamlet (233 reviews), Hanscombe Point Plantation (247 reviews), and Friendly Fowl Farm (145 reviews). Plus, you'll find popular amenities like trash disposal, campfires, and showers. With an average price per night of $33 and options as low as $10, you're sure to find the perfect camping experience.