Firelight Camps

Firelight Camps: A Unique Camping Experience in New York

Welcome to Firelight Camps, nestled in the heart of the stunning Finger Lakes region of New York. This campground offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, adventure, and relaxation, providing the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. With its rich offerings and proximity to local attractions, Firelight Camps promises an unforgettable camping experience.

Accommodations

At Firelight Camps, you can choose from a variety of wonderfully appointed tents designed for a cozy and comfortable stay. With a maximum guest capacity per tent, you can enjoy quality time with family or friends. Additional children aged 4-12 are welcome for an extra fee of $30/night/guest.

On-Site Amenities

Fire Concierge: Experience traditional camping with a twist, including artisanal s’mores and your very own fire concierge to enhance your nights under the stars.
Pet-Friendly**: Well-behaved dogs are welcome in non-electric tents for an additional charge, making it easier to bring the whole family along.
Gift Certificates: Perfect for treating a loved one, although keep in mind that all gift certificates are final and non-refundable.

Local Attractions

Surrounding Firelight Camps are a plethora of activities to keep you busy. Explore the natural beauty and adventurous trails of Buttermilk Falls State Park and Taughannock Falls State Park, both offering scenic hikes and breathtaking waterfalls.

For those who enjoy leisurely strolls, the Cayuga Waterfront Trail is a must-see. This paved 2-mile path is perfect for walking, running, or skating and is suitable for all ages.

Dining and Drinks

Indulge in the vibrant culinary scene nearby with a range of dining options:

Bar Argos: A local favorite cocktail bar with a creative drink menu and a cozy ambiance.
Gola Osteria: Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine featuring Finger Lakes-grown ingredients.
Hazelnut Kitchen: One of the best dining venues in the area, offering seasonal dishes sourced from local farmers.
Liquid State Brewing: Get a taste of high-quality, small-batch beers in a casual atmosphere.
Stonecat Café: This gem serves imaginative dishes prepared from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Recreation and Activities

For those looking to explore further afield, Rushing waters and breathtaking landscapes await on numerous guided boat tours and eco-cruises on Cayuga Lake. You can also venture out on the water with Paddle-N-More, which offers kayaks, tandem kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards.

The Ithaca Farmers Market is a fantastic spot to pick up fresh produce, prepared foods, and crafts created by local artisans, all just a short trip away.

Planning Your Visit

Rates for the tents start at $144 double occupancy per night during the shoulder season, and guests can enjoy discounts by using the code ‘extendedstay’ when booking for longer visits.

Remember to pack a raincoat or shell jacket for chilly evenings, and don’t miss out on the delicious local flavors available from nearby restaurants through Ithaca To Go.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a place to unwind, Firelight Camps provides the perfect backdrop for your next escape into nature. Discover the best of New York’s Finger Lakes at Firelight Camps.