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Sandusky RV Resort

206 RV Sites

Sandusky RV Resort in Ohio offers 206 full-hookup RV sites minutes from Cedar Point, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 80 feet. Executive and Premium+ back-in and pull-through categories join premium tiers, with a pool, hot tub, fitness center, jumping pillow, and golf cart rentals. Two hundred six sites span executive back-in, executive pull-thru, premium back-in, premium pull-thru, Premium+ back-in, and Premium+ pull-thru categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 80 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Eighty feet accommodates the longest coaches with a tow. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, firewood, RV storage, and a concierge handle the practical side. One policy to clear first: the resort has a ten-year age restriction on all RVs, though older coaches are reviewed for approval — send a photo to [email protected] before booking. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a fitness center, jumping pillow, gaga ball, pickleball, golf cart rentals, a pond, playground, community fire pit, and dog park filling the grounds. Fishing runs on site, with a state park, wine tasting, and Lake Erie nearby. Cedar Point is the reason most guests come, and it is arguably the most celebrated amusement park in the country. Summer fills the Sandusky corridor. Reserve well ahead, and clear RV approval early.

Sun Outdoors Kensington Valley

75 RV Sites

Sun Outdoors Kensington Valley in New Hudson, Michigan, offers 75 RV sites built around four on-site lakes, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet behind a gated entrance. Prime 50-amp full-hookup sites join standard 30 and 50-amp full-hookup and water-and-electric categories, with a beach, jumping pillow, and recreation center. Seventy-five sites span water-and-electric 30-amp, standard full-hookup 30-amp, standard full-hookup 50-amp, and prime full-hookup 50-amp categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi, sized to 45 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. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The property was formerly Haas Lake RV Resort. Four lakes give the property an immersive freshwater character uncommon this close to a major metro. A beach supports swimming, boating, and fishing, with a jumping pillow, arcade, recreation center, game room, sports courts, volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, walking trails, a playground, pavilion, community fire pit, and dog park filling the grounds. Planned activities run through the season, and a golf course is nearby. Pets are welcome. New Hudson sits in rolling Oakland County countryside with metro Detroit's amenities close at hand. Summer is decisively the season in Michigan. Reserve well ahead for July and August weekends.

from $9/night

Jellystone Park™ Cleveland

143 RV Sites, 21 Cabins, 7 Tent Sites, 6 Cottages

Jellystone Park Cleveland in Nova, OH, offers 143 full-hookup RV sites, 27 cabin and cottage rentals, and 7 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites come in four categories — basic back-in, standard back-in, premium back-in, and standard pull-thru — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with a fire pit and picnic table. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills, a dump station, golf cart rentals, and visiting food trucks. The after-hours emergency line is posted for guests; in an emergency, call 911 and notify staff. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. The recreation is the full Yogi Bear program: an outdoor pool with inflatable water toys, a disc golf course, a jumping pillow, gaga ball, sport courts, volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, a beach, a lake with kayak rentals and paddle boats, gem panning, walking trails, a pavilion, and a playground. Nova sits at 40 Township Road 1031 in Ashland County, on the rolling glaciated plateau between Cleveland and Sandusky — Cedar Point and the Lake Erie shore are both an easy drive. Rates for every accommodation type are on the booking page. Summer weekends and theme weeks book first.

from $25/night

Claremar Twin Lakes Camping Resort

43 RV Sites, 5 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 5 Onsite RV/Trailers

Claremar Twin Lakes Camping Resort in New London, Ohio, offers 56 RV sites, five cabins, and 10 tent sites on twin lakes in Huron County, with 20, 30, and 50-amp water service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Lakefront and interior categories join a playground-adjacent tier and a lakefront camper rental bunkhouse, with an inflatable water park, beach, hot tub, and food trucks. Fifty-six back-in sites span interior 20/30/50-amp with water, interior 20/30/50-amp with water beside the playground, and lakefront 20/30/50-amp categories, carrying water and electric, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Plan around the hookups — sites carry water and electric rather than sewer, so manage tank capacity and use the dump station. Five cabins, 10 tent sites, and a lakefront camper rental bunkhouse sleeping four round out the lodging. A general store, dump station, restrooms, showers, propane fills and exchange, and firewood handle the practical side. Most amenities run daily in season; the inflatable water park and food trucks are typically weekends and holidays. An outdoor pool, hot tub and sauna, and beach anchor the summer, with the lakes supporting boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and snorkeling. Sports courts, basketball, volleyball, golf cart rentals, a playground, dog park, and picnicking fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. The address is 47675 New London Eastern Road, and the resort has served camping families for more than 43 years. Summer is the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $42/night

Camp HiYo

45 RV Sites, 8 Tent Sites

Camp HiYo in Homerville, OH, offers 45 full-hookup RV sites and 8 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 77 feet. The four categories are named for where they sit: Gold Coast back-ins, Lake Front back-ins, and Hill Top back-ins at 30-amp and 50-amp. All carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, picnic table, and barbecue. At 77 feet the sites take long coaches. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills, and cabins for guests without a rig. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. The recreation is camp-scale: an outdoor pool, a recreation center with billiards, a ball field, sport courts, volleyball, basketball, gaga ball, corn hole, a pavilion, a playground, walking trails, and a lake and pond for fishing and swimming. Homerville sits in Medina County in the lake country of northeast Ohio, between Highway 42 and Highway 224 in the rolling glacial moraines of the Allegheny Plateau. Rates for sites and tent spots are on the booking page. Lake Front and Gold Coast sites are the ones to ask for.

from $29/night

The Oaks Campground

The Oaks Campground in Munith, Michigan, offers full-hookup RV sites beneath mature oak shade, with water, sewer, and electric in back-in configurations. A clear swimming lake with a sandy beach, water park, ball field, bike rentals, and horseback riding fill a property that delivers the classic southern Michigan lake experience. Sites carry water, sewer, and electric in back-in configurations, with fire pits and picnic tables. Contact the campground to confirm amp service, length limits, and current availability — the published site records are incomplete. Cabins round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. A water park and a clear swimming lake with a sandy beach anchor the summer, with inflatable water toys and water sports on the water. A ball field, sports courts, basketball, volleyball, gaga ball, horseshoes, an arcade, bike rentals, horseback riding, walking trails, a playground, pavilion, dog park, and snack bar fill the rest, with fishing, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, and productive birding. Planned activities run through the season, and a state park is nearby. Horseback riding and bike rentals at a lake campground is an unusual pairing and gives families more to do than the water alone. The mature oak shade and open natural character are exactly what disappears once you enter the urban footprint of Detroit, Ann Arbor, or Jackson — and all three are close enough for a day trip. Waterloo Recreation Area, Michigan's largest state park in the Lower Peninsula, is minutes away. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $43/night

Walnut Hills Family Campground

81 RV Sites, 2 Cabins, 18 Tent Sites

Walnut Hills Family Campground in Durand, Michigan, offers 81 RV sites, two cabins, and 18 tent sites across 45 acres on the Shiawassee River, with 30 and 50-amp service. Beachfront and riverfront water-and-electric categories join a 50-amp full-hookup tier, alongside a water park, swimming lake, beach, and inflatable water toys. Eighty-one sites span full hookup 50-amp, water-and-electric 30-amp, water-and-electric 50-amp, water-and-electric beachfront 30-amp, and water-and-electric riverfront categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted, with fire pits and picnic tables. Read the category carefully — most tiers carry water and electric but not sewer, and the dump station covers the rest. The beachfront and riverfront categories are the ones to request. Two cabins and 18 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, dump station, showers, firewood, and bike rentals handle the practical side. Two billing details: power is billed monthly based on usage, and the seasonal site season runs May 1 through October 20. A water park and swimming lake anchor the summer, with a beach, boat ramp, and kayak rentals opening the river for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. An arcade, game room, ball field, sports courts, volleyball, basketball, gaga ball, horseshoes, inflatable water toys, golf cart rentals, walking trails, hiking, biking, a playground, pavilion, and dog park fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. The scenic river frontage in central Michigan is what brings families back year after year. Summer is the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $23/night

Sun Retreats Geneva on the Lake

80 RV Sites, 6 Cottages, 1 House

Sun Retreats Geneva on the Lake in Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH, offers 80 RV sites and 7 cottage and house rentals, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 80 feet. Sites come in two categories: full-hookup pull-thrus carrying water, sewer, electric, and cable TV, and water-and-electric back-ins. All have site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. At 80 feet the pull-thrus take the longest coaches. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, propane fills and exchange, a dump station, golf cart rentals, a bar, and a snack bar. There's an on-site gas station selling regular, diesel, and LP — genuinely rare, and it means no fuel detour before you leave. An outdoor pool, a fitness center, a recreation center, mini-golf, a marina, a pavilion, sport courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, bocce, horseshoes, a jumping pillow, and a playground fill 110 landscaped acres, with fishing, swimming, and biking. A beach, golf, a state park, and wine tasting are nearby. The resort sits at 4710 Lake Road East in the oldest summer resort community on Ohio's Lake Erie shoreline, established in 1869. Rates for sites and rentals are on the booking page. Summer on the lake books early.

from $63/night

Somerset Beach Campground and Retreat Center

146 RV Sites, 4 Cabins

Somerset Beach Campground and Retreat Center in Somerset Center, Michigan, offers 146 RV sites and four cabins across 226 acres on a private lake, with 30-amp electric service and rigs accepted to 50 feet, open all year. A zip line, indoor climbing wall, disc golf course, and on-site fishing guides have served guests here since 1982. One hundred forty-six back-in sites carry 30-amp electric service, sized to 50 feet, with site WiFi — note these are electric only, with no water or sewer at the sites, so plan tank capacity and use the dump station. Four cabins round out the lodging. Restrooms, showers, and RV storage handle the practical side. The recreation range is genuinely unusual for a Michigan campground. A private lake with a beach and boat docks supports swimming, boating, paddle boats, paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, with on-site fishing guides available. A zip line, indoor climbing wall, disc golf course, tennis, basketball, volleyball, gaga ball, shuffleboard, ping pong, and horseshoes fill the grounds, with miles of hiking trails across the 226 acres, a recreation center, craft room, playground, and pavilion besides. Skiing is nearby. The property also operates as a retreat center and wedding venue. Pets are welcome. Directions from Ann Arbor and Detroit: take I-94 west to exit 142 (Hudson), south on US-127 about 15 miles, right onto US-12, then about four miles west. Summer is the peak. Reserve ahead, and plan around the electric-only sites.

from $26/night

Jellystone Park™ North Port Huron

67 Cabins

Jellystone Park North Port Huron in Carsonville, MI, offers RV sites with full hookups alongside 67 cabins. Contact the park for site count, amp service, and maximum rig length — those specifics aren't published here, though the park is rated big rig friendly. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, a dump station, golf cart rentals, and on-site dining. An after-hours emergency line is posted for guests. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. The recreation is the full Yogi Bear program: a water park with a splash pad and inflatable toys, an outdoor pool, mini-golf, laser tag, a jumping pillow, gaga ball, sport courts, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, corn hole, gem panning, boat rentals and paddle boats, a beach, a pond, a pavilion, a playground, walking trails, and live music. Carsonville sits directly on the Lake Huron shoreline on M-25, the scenic lakeshore highway that traces Michigan's thumb. Rates for sites and cabins are on the booking page. Great Lakes summer books early — call to confirm your rig's fit.

from $50/night

Lake Wapusun RV Resort

37 RV Sites, 3 Cabins, 6 Tent Sites, 3 Glamping Sites

Lake Wapusun RV Resort in Shreve, Ohio, offers 37 RV sites, three cabins, six tent sites, and three glamping sites on a lake in Wayne County, with 20 and 30-amp water-and-electric service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. A beach, boat rentals, golf cart rentals, and a jumping pillow anchor a family resort behind a gated entrance in Ohio's Amish Country. Thirty-seven back-in sites carry water and electric on 20 or 30-amp, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables — note there are no sewer hookups at the sites, though a dump station is on site. Three cabins and three glamping sites serve guests without a rig, and six tent sites cover simpler camping. A general store, propane fills and exchange, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side, with WiFi throughout. Well-behaved, vaccinated pets are welcome but must be leashed outside your vehicle or attended in the fenced off-leash area. Recreation is the resort's focus after a full redesign. A lake with a beach supports swimming, boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boats, with boat rentals on site and inflatable water toys in season. A clubhouse, game room, craft room, and pavilion cover indoor hours, with basketball, sports courts, gaga ball, and a jumping pillow outdoors. Golf cart rentals, walking trails, a dog park, and a playground round it out, and food trucks, live music, and planned activities fill the calendar. On-site dining and a wedding venue complete the property. Mohican State Park, Malabar Farm State Park, the Ohio State Reformatory, Amish Country, and area wineries are all close. Summer family demand is the peak — reserve ahead.

from $32/night

Jellystone Park™ Clay's Resort

174 RV Sites, 51 Cabins, 2 Glamping Sites, 53 Cottages, 3 Lodges

Jellystone Park at Clay's Resort in North Lawrence, Ohio, offers 174 RV sites, 107 cabin, cottage, and lodge units, and two glamping sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups and rigs accepted up to 155 feet — the largest capacity in this batch. Lakefront premium back-in and pull-through categories join a water park, spa, and laser tag. One hundred seventy-four sites span premium back-in, premium pull-through, preferred premium pull-through, lakefront premium back-in, and lakefront premium pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 155 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The lakefront categories are worth requesting early. One hundred seven cabins, cottages, and lodges and two glamping sites make the lodging range exceptional. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, portable toilets, and firewood handle the practical side. Four-seater and six-seater golf carts can be added at booking. A water park, splash pad, outdoor pool, and inflatable water toys anchor the summer, with a hot tub, sauna, and spa alongside. Mini-golf, laser tag, an arcade, jumping pillow, gaga ball, gem mining, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, corn hole, and a beach fill the grounds, with a lake for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. On-site dining, a bar, snack bar, barn, and live music round it out. Pets are welcome. North Lawrence sits in Wayne County between Canton and Wooster, near the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Amish country. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $58/night