Planned Activities

Raccoon Mountain Caverns & Campground

55 RV Sites, 9 Cabins, 22 Tent Sites, 5 Glamping Sites

Raccoon Mountain Caverns and Campground in Chattanooga, Tennessee, offers 55 full-hookup RV sites, nine cabins, 22 tent sites, and five glamping sites at the entrance to a 5.5-mile guided cave system, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Compact and deluxe pull-through categories join rustic back-in sites, with a pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Fifty-five sites span compact pull-thru, compact pull-thru max tow, deluxe pull-thru, and rustic back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The compact max-tow category is a thoughtful distinction for smaller rigs with a vehicle in tow. Nine cabins, 22 tent sites, and five glamping sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Three policies to know: no hammocks or car camping on any site, no tents on RV sites, RVs manufactured before 2000 require photo approval, and you must be 21 to book. An outdoor pool anchors the summer, with a fitness center, clubhouse, pavilion, basketball, shuffleboard, corn hole, walking trails, hiking, a playground, and dog park besides. Sleeping beside the cave entrance is the singular draw — one of the Southeast's most accessible wild cavern experiences, with Lookout Mountain and downtown Chattanooga close. Summer and fall foliage drive demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $27 $23/night

Scenic City RV Campground

44 RV Sites, 2 Glamping Sites

Scenic City RV Campground in Ringgold, Georgia, offers 44 full-hookup RV sites and two glamping sites on 10 wooded acres, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Open all year, with a clubhouse, boat rentals, a game room, and a dedicated Class B site category, it sits at Georgia's northwest gateway to Chattanooga. Forty-four sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp in back-in and pull-through configurations, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. A separate back-in category is reserved for Class B vans — a genuinely useful distinction that keeps small rigs from being placed on oversized pads. Two glamping sites round out the accommodations. A general store, boutique shop, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The 10 wooded acres give the campground its character. A pond and creek run the property for fishing, boat rentals are available, and a clubhouse, game room, playground, and dog park fill the grounds. Planned activities run through the season, and the tree canopy and dark surroundings make for good stargazing. A lake, boating, and an amusement park are nearby. Pets are welcome. Ringgold sits in Catoosa County on the I-75 and US-41 corridors, at the edge of the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park's 5,300 acres of Civil War battlefield. The Lookout Mountain and Signal Mountain recreation corridor extends Chattanooga's outdoor footprint into the northwest Georgia ridgeline. The campground is open year-round and family-owned. Summer and fall color drive demand — reserve ahead for October, when Chattanooga-area lodging tightens.

The Broken Banjo RV Park

37 RV Sites, 14 Tent Sites

The Broken Banjo RV Park in Manchester, Tennessee, offers 37 full-hookup pull-through RV sites and 14 tent sites halfway between Nashville and Chattanooga, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 88 feet. Gravel and paved pull-throughs, some with paved patios and one with a fenced patio, join an outdoor pool, splash pad, and mini-golf. Thirty-seven sites span gravel pull-thru, gravel pull-thru with paved patio, long gravel pull-thru with paved patio, and paved pull-thru with fenced patio categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 88 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Publishing both the surface and the patio type is unusually transparent, and the fenced patio is a genuine find if you travel with dogs. An all-pull-through layout at 88 feet handles anything on the road. Fourteen tent sites and cabins round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, and on-site dining handle the practical side. An outdoor pool and splash pad anchor the summer, with mini-golf, sports courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, gaga ball, billiards, corn hole, a pond, playground, pavilion, walking trails, hiking, and a dog park filling the rest. Coffee County sits on the Highland Rim, with waterfalls, cave systems, and forested creek corridors close — and Bonnaroo's farm just outside town. Bonnaroo week fills the county. Reserve as early as you can.

from $28/night

Clearwater Cove RV Resort

47 RV Sites

Clearwater Cove RV Resort in Winchester, TN, offers 47 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 65 feet. Sites break into four categories — standard back-in, lakeview back-in, premium lakeview back-in, and full-hookup pull-thru — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. The resort is rated big rig friendly, and the pull-thrus let long rigs settle in without unhitching. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, firewood, and on-site dining cover the practicalities. Pets are welcome, with a dog park on the property. The lakefront setting drives the recreation: a marina, boat docks, and a boat ramp put guests on Tims Ford Lake for fishing and boating, and an outdoor pool, game room, and pavilion handle the rest. Biking, picnicking, and swimming fill out the days, with a state park and wine tasting nearby. Tims Ford Lake is one of Tennessee's clearest reservoirs, impounded on the Elk River in Franklin County, with limestone bluffs and forested shoreline defining its 10,700 acres. Current rates and availability for each site category are on the booking page. Lakeview sites and premium lakeview sites are the first to go on summer weekends.

from $70/night

Harvest Moon RV Park

29 RV Sites

Harvest Moon RV Park in Adairsville, GA, offers 29 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service. Sites come in two categories, premium back-in and premium pull-thru, both carrying water, sewer, and electric. The maximum rig length in the record isn't reliable, so call the park with your dimensions before booking a long coach. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, propane fills, a dump station, a recreation center, a game room, a barn, and a community fire pit cover the practical side. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. Picnicking is the on-site recreation, with the game room and recreation center handling the evenings — more than most interstate stops offer. Adairsville sits midway between Atlanta and Chattanooga at Interstate 75 Exit 306 in Bartow County. From the Atlanta side, take I-75 North to Exit 306, turn left on the ramp, go about half a mile, and turn left on Poplar Springs after the Race Trac. The Etowah Indian Mounds, Barnsley Gardens, and the Tellus Science Museum are all close. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Call ahead to confirm your rig's fit.

from $73/night

Talona Ridge RV Resort

120 RV Sites

Talona Ridge RV Resort in East Ellijay, Georgia, offers 120 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted up to 103 feet — exceptional capacity for a mountain property. Eagle Crest back-in, buddy, pull-through, and premiere motorcoach pull-in categories join a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and bar on the ridgeline. One hundred twenty sites span Eagle Crest back-in, back-in buddy, pull-through, and premiere motorcoach pull-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 103 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Accessible sites are available. The premiere motorcoach pull-in category is built for large coaches, and 103 feet backs that up. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, firewood, and a pet washing station handle the practical side. The resort has three physical levels, each with its own pricing — check the map before booking. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a fitness center, bar, pavilion, sports courts, pickleball, walking trails, hiking, mountain biking, golf cart rentals, and a dog park besides. Pets are welcome. The elevated sites command sweeping views of the North Georgia Appalachians above the Cartecay River valley, in Gilmer County's apple-growing highlands. Fall foliage and apple season drive the sharpest demand from Atlanta. Reserve well ahead for October weekends.

from $105/night

Great Escapes Chestnut Bay Campground

157 RV Sites, 10 Tent Sites, 32 Cottages

Great Escapes Chestnut Bay in Leesburg, Alabama, offers 157 RV sites, 32 cottages, and 10 tent sites on Weiss Lake, with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet. Back-in and pull-through categories join a water park, splash pad, mini-golf, and a full marina operation. One hundred fifty-seven sites run in back-in and pull-through categories 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. Thirty-two cottages and 10 tent sites round out the accommodations. A general store, laundry, dump station, boat storage, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. Pools and the water park run Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, with pool hours 9am to 9pm and the water park from 10am, closing after October 31. A water park, outdoor pool, splash pad, and beach anchor the summer, with a boat ramp, boat docks, and boat rentals giving direct lake access for boating, fishing, paddle boats, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Mini-golf, a jumping pillow, gaga ball, sports courts, volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, golf cart rentals, walking trails, a playground, dog park, barn, pavilion, and on-site dining fill the rest. Pets are welcome. Weiss Lake is one of the most productive crappie fisheries in the Southeast, within reach of both Atlanta and Birmingham. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $40/night

Cedar Creek RV & Outdoor Center

28 RV Sites, 19 Tent Sites, 1 Lodge

Cedar Creek RV & Outdoor Center in Cave Spring, GA, offers 28 full-hookup creekside back-in RV sites, 1 lodge, and 19 tent sites, with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 40 feet. Every site is a creekside full-hookup back-in carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, picnic table, and barbecue. Check-in is 3pm and early check-ins can't be guaranteed, though the center asks guests to reach out in advance if they need one. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills and exchange, kayak rentals, and both RV and boat storage cover the practical side. Pets are welcome. Big Cedar Creek runs the length of the property, with a ball field, sport courts, volleyball, a playground, and walking trails, plus kayaking, boating, water sports, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Cave Spring sits in the ridge-and-valley country of Floyd County, about 40 miles northwest of Rome in the northwest Georgia mountains. Rates for sites, the lodge, and tent spots are on the booking page. Summer creek season books first — and ask about early check-in ahead of time if you need it.

from $21/night

Timberline Glamping at Lake Guntersville

7 Glamping Sites

Timberline Glamping at Lake Guntersville brings upscale outdoor accommodations to the shores of one of Alabama's most beloved recreational lakes, combining comfort-forward glamping units with the natural splendor of Lake Guntersville State Park's 6,000-acre reserve of forested bluffs and Tennessee River impoundment. Positioned inside the state park, this property offers a genuinely immersive lakeside experience that removes the boundary between accommodation and landscape—guests don't travel to nature here; they sleep inside it. The glamping units provide prepared sleeping accommodations suited to guests who want the sensory experience of lakeside camping without the setup requirements of traditional tent or RV travel. State park amenities accessible to guests include a splash pad for younger visitors, a sandy swimming beach with supervised water access, a boat ramp connecting directly to Lake Guntersville, and a dedicated dog park for pet-traveling families. The combination of structured outdoor programming and open natural space makes the property effective for multi-generational trips that need to serve both small children and adults who want to explore independently. Lake Guntersville is a 69,100-acre Tennessee Valley Authority reservoir with a shoreline that winds through Marshall County's wooded ridges and agricultural bottomlands for more than 900 miles. The lake's clear, productive waters support populations of largemouth and spotted bass that have made Guntersville one of the premier bass fishing destinations in the United States, with multiple professional tournament wins validating what local anglers have known for generations. Bald eagles winter here in remarkable numbers from November through February, with concentrations along the dam and river channel that draw wildlife photographers and birding enthusiasts from across the Southeast. The surrounding state park protects ridge-top hardwood forests with hiking and mountain biking trails that offer sweeping views over the lake from multiple overlooks, and the park's golf course and marina provide additional on-site recreation options. The city of Guntersville and its surrounding Marshall County communities offer marinas, lakeside restaurants, and water sport outfitter services for guests who want to supplement the park experience with guided fishing trips or pontoon rentals. NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville—approximately one hour west via US-431—adds one of the country's most impressive space exploration attractions, with the U.S. Space and Rocket Center's indoor exhibits and full-size rocket displays providing a memorable family day trip. Timberline Glamping is open from spring through fall, with the warmest months bringing peak demand for beach and water amenities and the November-February eagle season drawing a quieter but enthusiastic wildlife-watching crowd. Summer reservations fill well in advance, particularly for weekend stays during fishing tournament season and warm weather months when the splash pad and swimming beach are in full operation. The property's combination of prepared glamping accommodations, state park infrastructure, and Lake Guntersville's exceptional outdoor recreation makes it one of the more distinctive camping options in northern Alabama. Spring migration birding, when neotropical warblers pass through Marshall County's forests in May, adds a compelling seasonal draw for wildlife enthusiasts who want to combine lake recreation with high-quality birding in one of the Southeast's most productive migratory corridors.

from $113/night

Talking Rock Motorcoach Resort

One hour north of Atlanta in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains, Talking Rock Motorcoach Resort offers a category of RV experience that is genuinely difficult to find: a luxury adults-only retreat on 115 private acres where the natural setting and the resort amenities are both operating at the highest level. Designed exclusively for Class A and Class B motorcoaches, the resort trades campground conventions for something closer to a mountain boutique hotel—without asking you to leave your rig behind. Talking Rock village sits at the doorstep, and the greater mountain corridor stretches in every direction. A Mediterranean-style clubhouse forms the social heart of the property, hosting everything from morning coffee hour to live music performances, ice cream socials, and community dance parties that draw guests out of their coaches and into good company. Dual pools—one heated, one chilled—accommodate different preferences, while a dedicated adult pool stays serene for those seeking a quieter soak. The hot tub with mountain views makes a strong case for lingering well past sunset. A full-service spa, fitness center, and pickleball courts round out the wellness and recreation options, and the resort's beautifully maintained gardens and open veranda make outdoor relaxation a genuine draw in itself. The 115-acre property backs up against the forested ridgelines of the North Georgia Mountains, and hiking trails winding through the grounds deliver immediate access to hardwood forests, seasonal wildflowers, and long views across the ridgeline. Elevation runs noticeably cooler than Atlanta, making the resort a popular escape from late spring through fall when the mountain climate is at its most inviting. Evenings carry a particular quality here—quiet except for the sounds of the Georgia woods, with the ridges catching the last colors of the day before the stars come out fully. Blue Ridge, one of the most beloved small mountain towns in the Southeast, is close at hand with its antique shops, wine trail, scenic railway, and outstanding trout fishing and tubing on the Toccoa River. Ellijay, Georgia's self-proclaimed apple capital, offers orchards, wineries, and seasonal festivals within easy reach. Amicalola Falls State Park—home to the southern approach to the Appalachian Trail—is accessible for day trips. Atlanta's world-class museums, dining, and entertainment remain within a comfortable hour's drive for those who feel the pull of the city. Talking Rock Motorcoach Resort is open year-round, though spring and fall claim the most devoted repeat visitors drawn by foliage and mild mountain temperatures. The resort caters exclusively to motorcoaches, so verifying rig compatibility before booking is essential. Event weekends with live music fill quickly, and checking the resort's calendar when planning around specific dates is recommended. If you're searching for an upscale North Georgia mountain retreat that blends genuine natural beauty with resort-quality amenities and a warm sense of community, Talking Rock delivers at every turn. Reserve your site and discover why loyal guests return season after season.

from $79 $68/night

Timberline Glamping at Huntsville

5 Glamping Sites

Timberline Glamping at Huntsville elevates camping in Madison County, Alabama — luxury tents with comfortable beds, air conditioning, heating, hammocks, fire pits, and charcoal grills in a natural setting just outside Huntsville's city limits, giving guests the outdoor connection they seek in proximity to one of the most intellectually engaging and rapidly growing mid-sized cities in the American South. Huntsville's identity as NASA's Rocket City and the home of Marshall Space Flight Center grounds the city's civic character in a technical and scientific tradition that the surrounding natural beauty of the Tennessee Valley and the Appalachian foothills complements rather than contradicts, creating a city where the US Space and Rocket Center and Monte Sano State Park serve as equally compelling reasons to make the trip. The luxury tent accommodations with A/C, heating, hammocks, and individual fire pits give the glamping experience the specific outdoor atmosphere that canvas tent enclosure and private fire access create — the outdoor sleeping sounds, morning birdsong, and fire pit evening that camping provides, delivered with the climate-controlled comfort system that makes the experience accessible to guests who would not choose conventional tent camping in the Alabama summer heat. The charcoal grill at each site enables the outdoor cooking experience that the campfire itself sustains in colder weather, giving guests the complete outdoor living infrastructure for extended glamping stays. Pets are welcome. The U.S. Space and Rocket Center, adjacent to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, is the world's largest space exploration museum and the original home of Space Camp — a 150,000-square-foot indoor museum and 67-acre campus housing the Saturn V rocket, Space Shuttle Pathfinder trainer, and the most comprehensive collection of space exploration hardware outside the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The facility's combination of genuine NASA hardware, the Space Camp's multi-day youth programming, and the museum's interpretation of the von Braun team's German-American rocketry history gives the U.S. Space and Rocket Center a specific depth that distinguishes it from the promotional space tourism museums that other US cities have developed without access to the actual hardware and institutional history that Huntsville's NASA connection provides. Monte Sano State Park, on the mountain plateau above Huntsville at 1,600 feet, preserves 2,140 acres of mixed hardwood and cedar forest with 20 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, the Von Braun Astronomical Society's observatory, and the seasonal Theater of the Stars productions at the outdoor amphitheater that make the mountain park a genuine multi-use destination in the Tennessee Valley's most accessible mountain terrain. The park's treetop ridgeline and the valley views toward the Tennessee River and Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge below give guests the elevation context for the lowland Tennessee Valley landscape that Huntsville's city-level street grid does not convey. Timberline Glamping at Huntsville operates year-round in Madison County's temperate Tennessee Valley climate, with spring and fall representing the most comfortable outdoor glamping seasons and the summer months well-served by the air conditioning that Alabama's humidity makes a functional necessity rather than a luxury. The Huntsville Botanical Garden's seasonal displays — spring wildflowers, the summer butterfly house (one of the largest open-air butterfly houses in the Southeast), and the holiday Galaxy of Lights — provide a cultural nature destination across all seasons. Reserve glamping tents ahead for spring and fall weekends, when the Huntsville visitor market and the Monte Sano outdoor recreation season create consistent accommodation demand.

from $80 $70/night

Blue Ridge RV Resort

76 RV Sites

Blue Ridge RV Resort in Morganton, GA, offers 76 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 100 feet. The categories are named for position on the property: creek side back-ins, inner circle back-ins, inner circle buddy back-ins, inner circle pull-thrus, and buddy pull-thrus for two rigs traveling together. All carry water, sewer, and electric. The resort is rated big rig friendly, and at 100 feet it takes the longest coaches — genuinely rare in the Georgia mountains. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, propane fills, a clubhouse, and a recreation center cover the practical side. Pets are welcome, with a dog park and a playground. Creek frontage, corn hole, swimming, fishing, and dark mountain sky for stargazing fill the grounds, with a lake, a river, golf, and the mountains nearby. Morganton sits on Wright Mill Road in the Blue Ridge foothills of Fannin County, four miles from Lake Blue Ridge and within reach of the Toccoa River. Rates by site category are on the booking page. Buddy sites and creek side back-ins book first — mention if you're traveling with another rig.