Student friendly campgrounds in Southern USA

Hillbilly Hippie Hideaway

• Primitive dog-friendly wildlife haven just outside of Fairfield Bay
• A 25-minute drive to Greers Ferry Lake and Sugar Loaf Mountain trail
• Restaurants, mountain biking trails and golf within 10 minutes' drive

Happy Regenerative Farm

• Exclusive rent-a-tent wild camping on a ranch near Elgin in Texas
• A 25-minute drive to Sherwood Forest Faire; half an hour to Austin
• Farm animals, a pond and stream-side walks on an eco-friendly campsite

Linville Falls Campground & Cabins

• Peaceful park set among mature oak forest, rivers, creeks and gorges
• Under 10 minutes' drive from famed Linville Falls and gorge
• Fish for rainbow, brown and brook trout in nearby rivers and creeks

White Acres Campground

• Spacious and leafy site set among the distilleries of Bourbon Country
• Less than 50 minutes' drive from Louisville
• Fishing, golf, tennis and outdoor pool nearby

Bucks Ranch

• Family campsite and retreat 10 minutes’ drive from Waynesboro, TN
• Half an hour’s drive to David Crockett State Park and Lawrenceburg
• Petting zoo, gaga pit and volleyball court; food truck in summer

Williamsburg KOA Campground

• 180 acres of forest and hiking trails, minutes from town
• In Virginia's Historic Triangle
• Heated pool, jumping pillows, dog play area and gem mining station

EcoRich

• Large, private pitches at a 100-acre rural Texas property
• Dinosaur Valley State Park and Dinosaur World within a 15-minute drive
• By Richardson Creek, with access for swimming and fishing

Barefoot Bay RV Resort and Marina

• Spacious RV pitches on the banks of Lake Bob Sandlin
• A 10-minute drive from central Pittsburg; wineries close by
• Clubhouse, fishing, dog park and watersports rentals on site

Soggy Bottom Camping

• Dog-friendly country setting on the bank of the South Canadian river
• A 35-minute drive to Lake Thunderbird State Park; the city further out
• ATV trails, river access for swimming or kayaking and an outdoor pub

Outwest Campground and RV Park

• Well-tended leafy site by a fishing lake in north Texas countryside
• 50 minutes from Forth Worth for speedway, stockyards and rodeo
• Also 50 minutes to Eagle Mountain Lake; sail and fish, hike and bike

Creekside Mountain Camping

• Quiet wooded setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains
• Trout fishing available in the site stream
• Pool, clubhouse and motorhome service point

Panhandle Pioneer Settlement

• Replica pioneer settlement in Florida Panhandle, 10 minutes from town
• Half an hour from State Park hikes and 40 minutes from Lake Talquin
• Gulf Coast beaches and Tallahassee just over an hour's drive away

New Point RV Resort

• Family-friendly resort on the shore of Chesapeake Bay near New Point
• 10 minutes' drive from a watersports centre for guided canoe tours
• Private beach, dog beach, marina, fishing dock and two playgrounds

Murchison Farm's Primitive Campground

• Primitive campsite surrounded by 263 acres of pure nature
• An hour's drive to Montgomery; several golf courses nearby
• Fishing, swimming, boating, hiking and stargazing on site

Bee's RV Resort

• Family-friendly site within easy reach of Clermont city centre
• Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld and more within 45 minutes
• All-you-can-eat meals at the resort’s HoneyPot Eatery

Fort Wilderness RV Park and Campground

• Peaceful, leafy and serene spot just outside Nantahala National Forest
• Within easy reach of kayaking, tubing, ziplining, fishing and hiking
• Outdoor pool, pavilion, shop and lots of grassy space to relax among

Eco-Ranch Sustainable Living Center

• Large, scenic campsite with an off-grid, eco-friendly approach
• In south Texas, 45 miles from Big Bend National Park
• Secluded pitches on a working poultry, goat and aquaponics ranch

Cavvietta

• Wild camping on a horse and cattle ranch near Wilson, North Carolina
• A five-minute drive to Bridgersville; 10 minutes to It’s A Zoo Life
• No-frills grass pitches on 90 acres of pasture with grazing animals

Skyacres

Green Tree Lodge and RV Park

• Friendly, peaceful park five minutes' drive from Eureka Springs
• Five minutes' drive from Thorncrown Chapel; 15 from Beaver Lake
• Pool, play area and outdoor kitchen with grills and pizza oven