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Quiet Woods Green River Stables

10 RV Sites

Offering full-hookup RV camping with an equestrian dimension uncommon in standard campground offerings, Quiet Woods Green River Stables in Campbellsville, Kentucky, serves a dual audience of guests drawn to the natural scenery and outdoor recreation of the Green River Lake area and those arriving with horses seeking proper stable facilities alongside comfortable hookup camping in a peaceful south-central Kentucky woodland setting. The campground's proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park—one of Kentucky's most visited natural destinations—and the Green River Lake State Park recreation corridor gives it a strong regional position for guests whose itinerary extends beyond the immediate property. Full hookup RV sites with electrical, water, and sewer service accommodate standard recreational vehicles, and an on-site Airbnb provides an alternative accommodation format for guests who want a fixed-roof lodging experience within the same property. Equestrian facilities with stall and pasture accommodations serve guests arriving with horses for trail riding in the surrounding Green River countryside—a feature that addresses a genuine gap in standard RV park amenities in the south-central Kentucky region. Modern restroom and shower facilities, on-site trails, and a management approach oriented toward personalized guest service round out the campground's offering for guests seeking a quiet and comfortable Kentucky woodland stay. Green River Lake, formed by the US Army Corps of Engineers dam on the Green River southeast of Campbellsville, encompasses over 8,200 acres of surface water in a protected watershed that supports fishing for largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, catfish, and bluegill across a productive reservoir in Taylor and Adair Counties. Green River Lake State Park provides marina services, boat launch access, campground infrastructure, hiking trails, and beach swimming facilities on the reservoir's eastern shoreline, making it a full-service state park recreation destination accessible within a practical drive from Quiet Woods. The Green River itself—downstream of the lake—flows toward Mammoth Cave National Park on a section of the river famous for cave country scenery and float fishing opportunities. Mammoth Cave National Park, accessible from Campbellsville via US Highway 68 or the Cumberland Parkway, is Kentucky's most visited natural destination and the site of the world's longest known cave system—more than 400 miles of mapped passages in a limestone karst landscape whose surface features of sinkholes, springs, and bluffs reflect the dramatic subsurface dissolution of the Mississippian limestone bedrock beneath south-central Kentucky. Cave tours ranging from accessible historic routes to demanding wild cave crawls give visitors a range of underground experience options, and the park's surface trail system through the floodplain forests of the Green River valley provides additional natural area recreation for guests whose interests extend beyond the cave itself. Quiet Woods Green River Stables is open through the warm-weather camping season, with the Kentucky climate supporting comfortable outdoor access from spring through fall. Fishing on Green River Lake is most productive in spring and early summer when bass and crappie are active near the shallows, and Mammoth Cave operates tours year-round with consistent underground temperatures around 54 degrees regardless of surface weather. The campground's equestrian amenities make it particularly appealing for guest groups combining trail riding with lake recreation and cave exploration across a multi-night south-central Kentucky stay. Advance reservations are recommended for summer holiday weekends when regional outdoor recreation demand peaks.

Jellystone Park™ Mammoth Cave

159 RV Sites, 77 Cabins, 13 Tent Sites

Jellystone Park at Mammoth Cave in Cave City, Kentucky, offers 159 RV sites, 77 cabins, and 13 tent sites just outside the national park entrance, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 85 feet. Buddy sites join premium and standard full-hookup categories, alongside a splash pad, beach, and mini-golf. One hundred fifty-nine sites span 30-amp water-and-electric, standard 30-amp full hookup, standard 30/50-amp full hookup, standard 30/50-amp buddy, and premium 30/50-amp full hookup categories, sized to 85 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Buddy sites suit two families traveling together. Seventy-seven cabins and 13 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. A daily resort fee covers mini-golf, the playground, and the wider amenity set. A splash pad, outdoor pool, and inflatable water toys anchor the summer, with a lake, pond, and beach supporting fishing and swimming. Mini-golf, an arcade, jumping pillow, gaga ball, gem mining, sports courts, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, and corn hole fill the grounds, with golf cart rentals, a recreation center, pavilion, dog park, community fire pit, on-site dining, and a snack bar besides. Pets are welcome. Mammoth Cave is the longest known cave system on Earth and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the park entrance is minutes away. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $29/night

Natural Springs Resort

98 RV Sites

Natural Springs Resort in New Paris, Ohio, offers 68 RV sites across 46 acres around a 12-acre spring-fed lake, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 72 feet. Full-hookup and water-and-electric back-in categories at both amperages join a water park, splash pad, beach, and boat ramp — with scuba diving on the lake. Sixty-eight back-in sites span 30-amp, 50-amp, water-and-electric 30-amp, and water-and-electric categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted, sized to 72 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Confirm your tier before booking, as the water-and-electric categories do not carry sewer at the site. Seventy-two feet is generous for the region. A general store, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. A water park and splash pad anchor the summer, with an outdoor pool alongside. The spring-fed lake is the property's centerpiece, with a beach, boat ramp, paddle boats, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, fishing, and scuba diving — the clarity of spring-fed water makes diving viable here in a way it simply is not on most Midwestern lakes. Basketball, volleyball, biking, golf cart rentals, and a playground fill the rest. Pets are welcome. New Paris sits in Preble County's western Ohio countryside, a few miles from the Indiana border and within comfortable driving range of Richmond, Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead for June through August weekends.

from $48/night

Fireside Resort Campground

15 RV Sites, 1 Cabin, 2 Onsite RV/Trailers

Fireside Resort Campground in Greenville, Ohio, offers 17 RV sites and a cabin in Darke County's western Ohio farmland, with 30 and 50-amp water-and-electric service and rigs accepted to 50 feet. A pond with a beach, a jumping pillow, and — unusually — an on-site storm shelter round out a small wooded resort, with RV rentals available for guests without a rig. Seventeen sites carry water and electric on 30 or 50-amp in back-in and pull-through configurations, sized to 50 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Note there are no sewer hookups at the sites, though a dump station is available. Transcend and Zinger RV rentals plus a cabin serve guests arriving without equipment. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side, and a storm shelter is on site — a genuinely reassuring feature in western Ohio. An emergency phone sits in the camp store hallway by the restrooms. Check-in is 3pm and check-out 11am; all guests must stop at the camp store before going to their site. A pond with a beach anchors the on-site recreation, with swimming, fishing, and a jumping pillow for families. Sports courts, basketball, walking trails, hiking, biking, and picnicking fill the grounds, with a community fire pit for evenings, on-site dining, and planned activities through the season. The dark rural sky makes for good stargazing, and the property also serves as a wedding venue. Pets are welcome. Greenville sits in the upper Great Miami River valley, with Annie Oakley heritage sites, Fort Jefferson, and Fort Recovery all within day-trip range. Summer is peak — reserve ahead for weekends at a 17-site property.

from $36/night

Muncie RV Resort

40 RV Sites, 2 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 2 Yurts

Muncie RV Resort in Anderson, Indiana, sits along a mile of White River frontage in Madison County — a campground with spacious full-hookup RV sites, cabin accommodations, and direct river access in north-central Indiana's Mounds State Park corridor, giving guests the combination of developed resort infrastructure and immediate natural river character that the White River's wooded Anderson-area banks provide in the agricultural Indiana landscape between Indianapolis and Muncie. The resort's White River position in the Tipton Till Plain's modest but genuinely pleasant wooded river valley creates the specific camping setting that distinguishes a riverfront property from the surrounding flat Indiana agricultural landscape's typical campground environment. Spacious full-hookup RV sites and cabin accommodations give guests the complete accommodation range from self-contained RV travelers to guests arriving without equipment for the Madison County outdoor and cultural experience. The mile of White River frontage gives the resort its defining natural amenity — river fishing, morning walks along the bank, and the sound of moving water that river-adjacent camping specifically provides — in a stretch of the White River that the surrounding conservation land and the nearby Mounds State Park's protected corridor keep in a natural character appropriate to its proximity to a major Indiana metropolitan market. Pets are welcome. Mounds State Park, immediately east of Anderson in Madison County, preserves 10 earthwork mounds built by the Adena and Hopewell cultures between 160 BCE and 1200 CE — the most accessible and most historically significant prehistoric earthwork site in Indiana, where the Great Mound's 9-foot height and 384-foot-circumference ridge earthwork represents a specific ceremonial landscape whose astronomical alignments and geometric precision reflect sophisticated cosmological knowledge. The park's 10 miles of hiking trails through forested ravines along the White River's scenic character give the historic site a natural recreation dimension that extends the visit well beyond the earthworks' historical interpretation. Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, 30 miles southwest of Anderson in Hamilton County's Noblesville, is the most immersive and most visited living history museum in Indiana — a Smithsonian Institution affiliate where costumed interpreters in the 1836 Prairietown village and the Civil War Journey exhibit engage visitors in first-person historical encounters that the museum's research-driven authenticity standards make more substantive than typical living history presentations. The adjacent Balloon Flight experience above the Hamilton County countryside provides an aerial perspective on the Indiana landscape that gives Conner Prairie a physical adventure dimension alongside its educational programming. Muncie RV Resort serves guests year-round in north-central Indiana's four-season climate, with the spring and summer season from May through September providing the most comfortable White River outdoor recreation conditions and the fall foliage season adding color to the river corridor's hardwood forest from October through early November. Indianapolis, 40 miles southwest, provides the major metropolitan entertainment access — the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the May racing season, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis (the world's largest children's museum), and the Indianapolis Symphony's Hilbert Circle Theatre programming — that gives the Anderson campground base a practical metropolitan day-trip dimension. Reserve sites ahead for the Indianapolis 500 in May and any major Madison County event weekends when north-central Indiana camping demand fills available accommodation.

from $27/night

Rossburg Acres Campground

24 RV Sites, 12 Tent Sites

Since the summer of 2003, Rossburg Acres Campground has been living up to its tagline—"Where Friends and Memories Are Made"—in the quiet farmland of Darke County, Ohio, roughly equidistant between Dayton and Fort Recovery. The family-owned property occupies a rural pocket of western Ohio where the pace slows, the night sky clears, and two stocked fishing ponds anchor the grounds with the pastoral simplicity that multi-generational camping families return to year after year. With 110 seasonal sites and 36 open temporary sites, the grounds carry enough campers to sustain a lively community atmosphere without sacrificing the friendly, unhurried character that defines small-town Ohio hospitality. Temporary RV sites arrive with 30-amp or 50-amp electric service, water, a picnic table, and a fire ring, while seasonal sites step up to 50-amp with full sewer and water hookups for extended-stay residents. Tent sites accommodate the traditional camping contingent alongside the RV pads, and a dump station serves self-contained rigs passing through on shorter stops. The bathhouses and shower facilities earn consistent praise for cleanliness—guests who set high expectations for camp hygiene leave reliably impressed. A shelter house with 12 surrounding sites can be reserved for group events, family reunions, and club gatherings. The two stocked ponds at Rossburg Acres deliver bank fishing for bass and bluegill, and the larger pond's sand beach hosts a gaga pit and sand volleyball court beneath a tiki shelter with a television—a gathering space that blurs the line between the pond's edge and the campground's social center. A dedicated play area with play sets and a spacious sandbox keeps younger campers engaged while parents settle in for the afternoon, and the recently added nine-hole miniature golf course, pickleball court, and frisbee golf area extend the activity menu for older guests. Saturday night outdoor movie screenings on a large projection screen create a communal campfire-story experience for a new generation of campers. Darke County's agricultural heritage runs deep—this is Annie Oakley country, and the nearby city of Greenville celebrates the sharpshooter's legacy through Annie Oakley Days each August, a regional tradition drawing visitors from across the Midwest. The Darke County Greenways trail system provides paved recreational paths through the surrounding farmland for cyclists and joggers seeking a morning workout beyond the campground perimeter. Fort Recovery State Memorial, site of one of the Northwest Territory's pivotal battles in 1794, lies just 20 miles to the northwest and offers a compact but compelling history lesson for families with school-age children. Rossburg Acres operates from early spring through late fall, with the full activity calendar kicking in around Memorial Day weekend and extending through Labor Day. The campground is reservations-only, ensuring guests arrive to a guaranteed spot rather than circling the grounds on a busy summer evening. Fall weekends in October bring the harvest energy of Darke County agriculture and the understated beauty of Ohio's western farmland hedgerows—a quieter but no less satisfying season at this beloved family campground. Book early for summer holiday weekends, which fill quickly among the loyal returning guests who make Rossburg Acres their annual Ohio tradition.

from $45/night

Rockwood Marina & RV Resort

77 RV Sites

Rockwood Marina and RV Resort in Tennessee offers 77 full-hookup RV sites on 1.5 miles of Watts Bar Lake shoreline, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted up to 105 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Beachfront, lakefront, premium lakefront, poolside, and poolside waterview categories name exactly what you are booking, alongside a marina, boat ramp, and fishing pier. Seventy-seven sites span beachfront back-in, lakefront back-in, lakefront pull-in, premium lakefront back-in, poolside back-in, poolside waterview back-in, pull-thru, and waterfront categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 105 feet, with fire pits. Naming every category by its position is genuinely useful, and 105 feet accommodates the longest coaches on the road. A general store, laundry, and restrooms handle the practical side. The marina is the anchor, with boat docks, a boat ramp, and a fishing pier giving direct access to Watts Bar for boating and fishing. An outdoor pool, sandy beach, pavilion, and on-site dining fill the rest. Pets are welcome. The resort opened in summer 2023 as one of the most ambitious marina-integrated campground developments in the Tennessee Valley, and it shows in the facilities — everything is new. Watts Bar is a 39,000-acre TVA reservoir in Roane County between Knoxville and Chattanooga. Summer lake season drives the heaviest demand. Reserve well ahead for Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends, with spring and fall fishing strong and considerably easier availability.

from $52/night

Mammoth Ridge RV Park

20 RV Sites

Mammoth Ridge RV Park and Campground in Greeneville, Tennessee, offers full-hookup RV sites on a lake with its own beach, a dog park, a general store and golf cart rentals. Sites take rigs up to 75 feet with electric hookups, which accommodates most large coaches traveling the Nolichucky valley between Morristown and Johnson City. Full-hookup RV sites with electric service accommodate rigs to 75 feet, and a dump station is on site. RV storage is available for guests leaving a rig between visits. Bathrooms, showers and laundry cover the practical side of a stay, a general store stocks basics and firewood, and WiFi reaches the sites. The lake is the property's center of gravity. A beach gives swimmers direct access, and fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking and paddle boats put guests on the water without leaving the campground. Walking trails and biking routes run the grounds, volleyball and gaga ball serve the younger crowd, and a covered pavilion handles group gatherings. A fenced dog park is on site and pets are welcome. Golf cart rentals make the property easy to move around, and a golf course is nearby. One practical note: this is bear country despite the populated setting, so store food accordingly. Greeneville is the home of Andrew Johnson, and the National Historic Site downtown preserves his homestead, tailor shop and cemetery. The Nolichucky River Gorge lies 20 miles south in the Cherokee National Forest, where a 14-mile canyon carries Class III–IV whitewater, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Cosby entrance is a 45-mile drive southwest. The campground runs spring through fall. Cherokee National Forest wildflowers peak April into May, and October foliage on the northeast Tennessee ridgelines is the busiest window of the year — with the Roan Mountain rhododendron bloom, 40 miles northeast, drawing heavily from mid-June into early July. Reserve ahead for both.

from $60/night

Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort

49 RV Sites, 23 Cabins

Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort offers 49 RV sites and 23 cabins on Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet, behind a gated entrance. Lakefront premium and lake view categories join a water park, zip line, lazy river, and marina. Forty-nine sites span standard, lake view, lakefront premium, and pull-through 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. The lakefront premium category is worth requesting early. Twenty-three cabins round out the lodging. A general store, boutique shop, laundry, restrooms, showers, firewood, and boat storage handle the practical side. Recreation is extensive. A full water park, lazy river, and zip line anchor the summer, with a marina, beach, boat rentals, and kayak rentals putting guests on the lake for boating, fishing, paddle boarding, and water sports. A library, walking trails, sports courts, volleyball, horseshoes, corn hole, a playground, pavilion, dog park, on-site dining, and a snack bar fill the rest, with live music and planned activities through the season and strong stargazing over the water. Pets are welcome. One practical note for RV arrivals: GPS often routes you onto Mills Road after Exit 221 (Old Hickory Boulevard). Avoid that turn and follow the resort's posted RV directions instead. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $81/night

Elm Hill RV Resort

Nashville is many things — the country music capital, a culinary destination, a bachelorette party hub, a city of unexpected depth and creativity. What it isn't, by reputation, is a city with a 14,000-acre lake lined with sandy beaches and marinas twelve miles from Lower Broadway. That's the hidden advantage of Elm Hill RV Resort, a lakefront property on J. Percy Priest Lake that makes it entirely possible to spend your mornings on the water and your evenings on the Honky Tonk Highway. Every site at Elm Hill RV Resort is a full hookup site built on a level concrete pad, with 50-amp electric service, water, sewer, basic cable TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each site includes its own fire pit and picnic table, bringing that essential campfire element to what otherwise feels like an upscale resort. Pull-through availability makes arrival simple for large rigs. The on-site marina, golf cart rentals, propane fill service, and gated entry complete a setup that handles both practical needs and leisurely wants in equal measure. Percy Priest Lake provides the natural centerpiece of the Elm Hill experience. The resort's private sandy beach is the gathering place on warm afternoons — swimming in the lake, lounging in the sun, and watching boats cruise in and out of the marina. On-site boat, kayak, and paddleboard rentals mean you don't need to bring your own watercraft to enjoy the full 14,000-acre playground. The boat docks accommodate guests who do bring their own. A covered playground with nearby seating for parents overlooks the water, and shuffleboard and cornhole courts provide easygoing entertainment for all ages. A brand-new bathhouse and laundry facilities round out the amenities. Nashville's magnetic pull means you'll spend at least a few evenings off-property. Lower Broadway's honky-tonks, the Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and the Ryman Auditorium are all within a 12-mile drive. The city's food scene — from legendary hot chicken to farm-to-table fine dining — is reason enough to plan a trip. For nature lovers, Percy Priest Lake offers dozens of additional access points for hiking, additional launch sites, and quiet coves to explore by kayak. The lake's shoreline parks — including Long Hunter State Park — provide miles of well-maintained trails through cedar glade habitat that is ecologically unique to the Middle Tennessee Nashville Basin. Elm Hill RV Resort is open year-round, and the shoulder seasons of spring and fall are particularly rewarding — the lake is peaceful, the summer crowds have thinned, and Nashville's live music calendar never really slows down. Whether you're here for a weekend of lake life and live music or a longer stay to explore everything Music City has to offer, Elm Hill makes an exceptional home base. Book your site today and stake your claim to that private sandy beach before someone else does.

from $69/night

Clarksville RV Resort

39 RV Sites, 2 Cabins

Clarksville RV Resort in Clarksville, Tennessee, is a comfortable camping destination in Montgomery County — a welcoming campground in the Cumberland River city that connects the Land Between the Lakes' outdoor recreation to the northwest, the Nashville musical and cultural corridor to the southeast, and Fort Campbell's military community to the immediate west in a northwest Tennessee position that gives guests the most diverse and most contrasting day-trip range of any campground in the Tennessee-Kentucky border region. Clarksville's Montgomery County position on the Cumberland River, 45 miles northwest of Nashville, gives the resort the practical access to Music City's entertainment and cultural institutions while maintaining the quieter residential city character of Tennessee's fifth-largest city. Full-hookup RV sites with modern amenities and the comfortable camping infrastructure give Clarksville RV Resort the complete practical base for both the Nashville day-trip market and the Land Between the Lakes and Kentucky Lake recreation access that the northwest Tennessee position enables within a 40-mile radius of the resort. The campground's Clarksville position gives guests the specific between-the-destinations character of a campground positioned equidistant from multiple major visitor draws that individually justify the drive but together create the multi-day itinerary that the Clarksville base specifically enables. Pets are welcome. Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, 35 miles northwest of Clarksville in Stewart and Trigg Counties, Tennessee, and Lyon and Trigg Counties, Kentucky, is the 170,000-acre peninsula between Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake that the federal government created from the Tennova and Duncan Creek communities flooded by TVA's Kentucky Dam completion in 1944 — a recreation area whose Elk and Bison Prairie's restored native ungulate herd, the Golden Pond Planetarium, and the Homeplace living history farm from the 1850s give the peninsula the ecological and cultural depth of a nationally significant recreation area that the Kentucky-Tennessee border's largest lake complex surrounds on both sides. Nashville, 45 miles southeast of Clarksville on Interstate 24, is the center of the American country music industry and one of the most rapidly growing and most visited cities in the South — a city whose Lower Broadway honky-tonk corridor, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's three-building complex, the Ryman Auditorium's 1943-built home of the Grand Ole Opry, and the Nashville Sounds baseball at First Horizon Park give the Music City day trip the entertainment programming depth that the national country music pilgrimage market has sustained for 80 years of Grand Ole Opry broadcasting. Clarksville RV Resort serves guests year-round in Montgomery County's temperate Tennessee climate, with the spring outdoor recreation season from March through May, the summer land and lake recreation from June through August, and the fall foliage and Nashville concert season from September through November sustaining the campground's full-year guest rotation. Fort Campbell, straddling the Tennessee-Kentucky border immediately west of Clarksville, is the home of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division — the famous Screaming Eagles whose WWII legacy at Normandy, Market Garden, and Bastogne, and the division's contemporary operations give Fort Campbell the largest airborne division in the active Army alongside the Don F. Pratt Museum's military heritage collection. Reserve sites ahead for major Nashville events, CMA Fest, and the summer Land Between the Lakes peak season.

from $50/night

Uncle Jim's River Cove Campground

81 RV Sites, 5 Tent Sites, 3 Onsite RV/Trailers

Uncle Jim's River Cove Campground in Sevierville, Tennessee, offers 84 full-hookup RV sites and five tent sites on the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted up to 98 feet. On-river, river loop, mountain view loop, and buddy site categories join a beach, playground, and pickleball courts. Eighty-four sites span full-hookup on-river, full-hookup river loop, full-hookup mountain view loop, and full-hookup mountain view loop buddy categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 98 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Ninety-eight feet is exceptional for the Smokies, where terrain usually limits length. Every site gets a fire pit, charcoal grill, and picnic table. The buddy sites suit two rigs traveling together. Five tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and an indoor bathhouse handle the practical side. The river carries the recreation, with a beach, swimming, fishing, and inflatable water toys. Sports courts, pickleball, basketball, gaga ball, a playground, dog park, and picnicking fill the grounds. Pets are welcome, and there is a dog park for them. The address is 2575 Pittman Center Road, in the Sevier County countryside between Sevierville's commercial corridor and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Greenbrier entrance — close to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg without sitting in the traffic. Summer and fall foliage drive demand hard. Reserve well ahead for June through October.

from $49/night