Boating

Waterfront Hideaway Ranch

Waterfront Hideaway Ranch in Little Elm, Texas, offers full-hookup RV sites and cabins on 14 acres of open pasture, shaded groves, and direct Lewisville Lake frontage, behind a gated entrance and open all year. A beach, dog park, and community fire pit sit 35 miles from downtown Dallas — among the most accessible private lakefront camping in the DFW corridor. The ranch is explicitly LGBTIQA+ friendly. Full-hookup RV sites and cabin accommodations serve both RV travelers and guests without a rig. Laundry, restrooms, and WiFi handle the practical side, and a gated entrance controls access. The property is open year-round. The lake frontage is the draw. A beach gives direct shoreline access, and swimming, fishing, paddle boats, canoeing, kayaking, and water sports all run from the property. A community fire pit anchors the evenings, a dog park serves pets, and corn hole and planned activities fill the rest. The open pasture and shaded groves make for good birding and stargazing despite the metropolitan proximity, and boating and skiing are nearby. Pets are welcome. Little Elm sits on Lewisville Lake's north shore in Denton County. Downtown Dallas is 35 miles away and Frisco's entertainment and sports venues 15 — a combination of lakefront setting and metropolitan access that is increasingly rare as Denton County develops. Lewisville Lake's bass fishing, Little Elm Park's sandy beach, and the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area's nature trails are all close. The ranch operates year-round in the North Texas climate. Summer lake recreation drives peak demand from the DFW market — reserve ahead for warm-weather weekends and holidays.

Shady Creek RV Park & Storage

207 RV Sites

Shady Creek RV Park & Storage in Aubrey, Texas, offers 207 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout, behind a gated entrance. Deluxe, premium, and premium plus categories join a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and recreation center between Denton and McKinney. Two hundred seven back-in sites run in deluxe, premium, and premium plus categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with picnic tables. The sites are notably large. A laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, RV storage, boat storage, and personal mailboxes handle the practical side — the mailboxes and storage point clearly at the long-stay residents the park also serves. An outdoor pool anchors the warm months, with a fitness center, clubhouse, recreation center, and banquet room for the social side. A pond and creek run the property for fishing, with sports courts, basketball, walking trails, hiking, a playground, dog park, and community fire pit besides. Boating, a golf course, and a lake are nearby, with planned activities through the season. Pets are welcome. Aubrey sits in Denton County's fast-growing North Texas corridor, between the Lake Ray Roberts recreation area to the northwest and McKinney's historic square to the southeast. Medical facilities including Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital and an animal medical center are close. The park operates year-round with steady long-stay demand. Reserve ahead for short stays.

from $67 $58/night

Good Shepard RV Park

12 RV Sites

Good Shepard RV Park in Gunter, TX, offers 12 full-hookup pull-thru RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Every site is a short-term 20/30/50-amp standard pull-thru carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Each site takes all three amp services, so there's no adapter guesswork. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, propane fills and exchange, a dump station, and both RV and boat storage cover the practical side. On arrival, all guests and visitors check in at the main office and sign the park rules. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. The amenity list is unusually deep for 12 sites: an outdoor pool, a hot tub and sauna, a splash pad, a clubhouse, a pavilion, a playground, live music, and a lake and pond for fishing and boating. Gunter sits in Grayson County about 50 miles north of Dallas on the US-75 corridor, where the blackland prairie runs toward the Red River. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Note that the sites are configured for short-term stays; ask the office about longer arrangements.

from $55/night

Aledo Acres RV Park

73 RV Sites

Aledo Acres RV Park in Aledo, Texas, is a gated adult-only community offering 73 full-hookup back-in sites on concrete pads under mature shade trees, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 75 feet. Twenty miles west of Fort Worth, it serves winter Texans, year-round residents, and long-haul travelers wanting distance from Metroplex density. Seventy-three back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 75 feet, on level concrete pads — which eliminates the annual re-leveling that gravel and grass sites require, a real advantage for long-term stays. Site WiFi reaches the property, and a gated entrance controls access. The community format shapes the experience. A clubhouse anchors the social side, walking trails run the grounds, and a dog park serves pets. The adult-only policy creates the quieter, considerate environment that guests choosing a community park over a transient campground are specifically after, and the mature shade trees make a genuine difference through a North Texas summer. Pets are welcome. Aledo sits in Parker County in the pastoral horse country west of Fort Worth, which gives the park its rural character while keeping the full DFW metropolitan infrastructure within reach. A golf course and lake are nearby, with boating close by. The park operates year-round, with the winter months drawing the heaviest seasonal demand as Texans and northern snowbirds settle in for extended stays. Long-term and seasonal bookings carry much of the inventory, so availability for short stays can be limited — call ahead rather than counting on a space, particularly between November and March.

from $75/night

Cozy Hill RV and Cabin Resort

48 RV Sites, 1 Cabin

Cozy Hill RV and Cabin Resort in Weatherford, TX, offers 48 full-hookup RV sites and 1 cabin, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites are tiered as Signature Compact, Signature Comfort, Signature Relaxation, Signature Executive, and Signature Elite, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, picnic table, and barbecue. This is a 55+ resort, rated big rig friendly, established in 2021. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, propane fills, a dump station, a clubhouse, a recreation center, and a community fire pit cover the practical side. There are two ways in — the main entrance on N FM 51 and a back entrance off Ric Williams Highway. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. A pond, a beach, walking trails, boat rentals, and creek frontage fill the grounds, with swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, birding, and picnicking. Wine tasting is nearby. Weatherford sits about 25 miles west of Fort Worth, where the Metroplex gives way to the Cross Timbers and the Palo Pinto hills. Rates by Signature tier are on the booking page. Confirm the 55+ requirement before reserving.

from $35/night

Whitesboro RV Resort

85 RV Sites

Whitesboro RV Resort in Texas offers 85 full-hookup RV sites on level gravel pads in Grayson County, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 65 feet, open all year. A dedicated 30/50-amp pond site category joins full-hookup back-in and pull-through tiers, with a clubhouse, playground, shaded dog park, and boat storage. Eighty-five sites run in 30/50-amp back-in pond, 30/50-amp full hookup back-in, and 30/50-amp pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 65 feet. The pond category puts you on the water at the site. A laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, RV storage, and boat storage handle the practical side. One policy to clear first: RVs must be 10 years old or newer, though older rigs may be permitted with written approval — submit photos to [email protected] before booking. A pond supports fishing and boating, with a clubhouse, playground, ping pong, dog park, and picnicking filling the grounds. A golf course and a state park are nearby. Pets are welcome. Whitesboro sits on US Highway 82 in Grayson County, which serves two distinct markets well: long-haul travelers working the highway, and North Texas RV guests looking for a comfortable, uncrowded park within reasonable distance of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Lake Texoma is close for fishing and boating, and Sherman and Denison are a short drive east. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable North Texas conditions, with summer drawing Texoma traffic. Reserve ahead for holiday weekends, and clear RV approval early if your coach is older.

from $50/night

Old Rooster Creek RV Park

Old Rooster Creek RV Park in Princeton, Texas, offers water-and-electric RV sites in back-in and pull-through configurations, behind a gated entrance. A fitness center, pet washing station, laundry, pavilion, playground, dog park, and on-site dining serve a family-friendly property about 30 miles northeast of Dallas. Sites carry water and electric with site WiFi, in back-in and pull-through configurations. Contact the park to confirm amp service, length limits, and sewer availability for your rig — the published site records are incomplete, and it is worth a call rather than an assumption. A laundry, restrooms, showers, RV storage, boat storage, and a pavilion handle the practical side. The park notes that management is not responsible for tire inflation, battery charging, freezing, or heat loss — standard language worth reading before a winter stay. A fitness center, playground, dog park, pet washing station, pavilion, on-site dining, and picnicking fill the grounds. Pets are welcome, and the wash station is a genuinely useful touch after a muddy Texas spring. Princeton is one of the fastest-growing communities in Collin County, where the Blackland Prairie's agricultural character is giving way to DFW's suburban expansion. That growth drives a substantial workforce and long-stay market alongside travelers. Lake Lavon is minutes away for boating and fishing, McKinney's historic square is a short drive west, and downtown Dallas is about 45 minutes southwest. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable North Texas conditions. Demand runs steadily on corridor growth rather than a tourist season. Reserve ahead, and ask about monthly rates.

from $33/night

Great Escapes North Texas

146 RV Sites, 47 Cottages, 1 Tiny House

Great Escapes North Texas in Perrin offers 146 full-hookup RV sites and 10 cottage and tiny house units across 74 acres of Jack County ranchland, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 70 feet, open all year. Deluxe back-in and pull-through categories with patios join premium and amperage-specific tiers, alongside a water park, three pools, and laser tag. One hundred forty-six sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 50-amp, back-in deluxe with patio, premium, pull-through deluxe with patio, and premium pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 70 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Ten cottages and tiny houses round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The per-person camping fee covers the splash park, three pools, the toddler splash zone, mini-golf, gaga ball, human foosball, the jumping pillow, themed weekends, and hourly seasonal activities — check the schedule on the Campers App. A water park, splash pad, and three pools anchor the summer, with a hot tub and sauna alongside. Laser tag, mini-golf, gem mining, inflatable water toys, a jumping pillow, sports courts, volleyball, basketball, corn hole, horseshoes, golf cart rentals, boat rentals, a lake, beach, barn, clubhouse, craft room, playground, pavilion, community fire pit, dog park, on-site dining, and a snack bar fill the rest. The dark ranchland sky makes for excellent stargazing. An hour northwest of DFW, this is a full week's worth of programming without leaving. Summer is the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $34/night

RV Texoma

6 RV Sites

RV Texoma in Sadler, TX, offers 6 full-hookup back-in RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 70 feet. Every site is a back-in carrying water, sewer, and electric with a fire pit and barbecue. The park is gated and rated big rig friendly, and at 70 feet the sites take a long coach — remarkable for a six-site property. Laundry and firewood are on site, and pets are welcome. The property spreads across 33 wooded acres under century-old shade, with a pond for fishing and boating close by. Six sites on that much land is the whole proposition: space, quiet, and old trees. Sadler sits on the plains of Grayson County, minutes from the Texas-Oklahoma border and Lake Texoma. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Six sites means calling ahead is simply how you book here.

from $60/night

Roadrunner Ranch RV Resort

40 RV Sites

Roadrunner Ranch RV Resort in Marietta, OK, offers 40 full-hookup pull-thru RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 45 feet. Every site is a premium 30/50-amp pull-thru carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi and a picnic table, and ADA-accessible sites are available. Nothing needs unhitching, which is the whole design here. The resort is gated and rated big rig friendly. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, and a community fire pit cover the essentials, and pets are welcome with a dog park. The grounds are clean and modern rather than amenity-heavy — corn hole, picnicking, birding, and a genuinely dark Oklahoma sky for stargazing, with lake, river, and boating access nearby. Marietta sits at the southern edge of Oklahoma minutes from the Texas border, close to Lake Murray and within easy reach of WinStar World Casino — a mile-long gaming floor and the largest casino in the world — plus the 6,500-seat Lucas Oil Live concert venue. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Concert and event weekends at WinStar fill this park, so reserve ahead when something's on the calendar.

from $49/night

Big Mineral Resort & Marina

65 RV Sites, 4 Cabins

Big Mineral Resort and Marina in Sadler, Texas, offers 65 RV sites and four cabins on Lake Texoma with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet. Full-hookup, water-and-electric, and electric-only back-in categories join pull-through tiers at both amperages, with a marina, boat ramp, splash pad, and on-site fishing guides. Sixty-five sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 30-amp water-and-electric, back-in 30-amp electric only, back-in 50-amp, pull-thru 30-amp, and pull-thru 50-amp categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted, sized to 50 feet. Read the category carefully — the electric-only tier carries no water or sewer at the site, so plan tank capacity accordingly. Four cabins round out the lodging: three one-bedroom units sleeping four and a two-bedroom sleeping six. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. The property is undergoing upgrades, with construction generally confined to weekdays. The marina anchors it, with boat docks, a boat ramp, boat rentals, and on-site fishing guides. A splash pad, outdoor pool, hot tub and sauna, beach, fishing pier, clubhouse, pavilion, sports courts, volleyball, horseshoes, corn hole, walking trails, hiking, biking, golf cart rentals, and a playground fill the rest. Lake Texoma is one of the largest man-made lakes in the United States, straddling the Texas-Oklahoma border in Grayson County. Summer lake season drives demand. Reserve well ahead.

Gone Fishing RV Resort

4 RV Sites

Gone Fishing RV Resort in Gordonville, TX, offers 4 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 55 feet. Sites come as back-ins and pull-thrus, each carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi and a picnic table. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, propane fills, a dump station, and boat rentals. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. Four sites means the resort never feels crowded, which is the point. Fishing is the whole premise, and the resort is organized around it — boat rentals on site and the lake minutes away. Gordonville sits on the north shore of Lake Texoma where the Red River forms the Texas-Oklahoma border, near Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge, the Cross Timbers Wildlife Management Area, Frank Buck Zoo, and Rock Creek golf. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Four sites on Texoma means the fishing season books out — reserve as far ahead as the resort will take it.

from $50/night