Lakeside Camping

Lakeside Camping Overview

Welcome to Lakeside Camping, your perfect getaway in the scenic Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Nestled just 17 miles south of the Canadian border, this idyllic campground boasts 200 campsites, encompassing both wooded and open areas suitable for tents, pull-through sites, and those with full hookups. Enjoy the breathtaking views of majestic Red and White Pines as you relax by one of our two private beaches that stretch over 1,500 feet of sandy shoreline.

Camping Amenities

Lakeside Camping is equipped with an array of amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable:

• Full Hookups: Each site has full hookups with 30/50 amp service.
• Private Beach Access: Two beautiful sandy beaches with crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxation.
• Recreational Rentals: Enjoy our boat, paddleboat, and kayak rentals, or cruise the lake in our party barge.
• General Store: Located in the new Lakeside Lodge, offering convenience items, snacks, and a cozy coffee lounge.
• Game Room: A classic video arcade and gathering space for family fun.
• Children’s Playground: Safe play areas designed for children aged 12 and under.
• Outdoor Facilities: Each campsite is furnished with a fireplace and picnic table.
• Laundry Facilities: Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry services.

Activities and Events

At Lakeside Camping, there’s no shortage of fun and engaging events throughout the season. Noteworthy activities include:

• Campers’ Poker Run: A fun event where campers can test their luck.
• Family Bingo Nights: Join us for exciting evenings of Bingo.
• Holiday Celebrations: From Christmas in July to Halloween festivities with decorating contests and trick-or-treating.
• Pot Luck Dinners: Gather with fellow campers for delicious communal meals.
• DJ LOUD Beach Parties: Dance the night away with music by the lake.

Events are regularly scheduled throughout the summer, with special occasions like the Fourth of July celebrations including a golf cart parade and town fireworks, best viewed from our beach!

Natural Surroundings and Wildlife

Lakeside Camping is not just a place to stay; it offers an immersive experience in nature. The cold waters of Island Pond stretch 2 miles and are surrounded by a tranquil forest of conifers, providing a perfect environment for:

• Fishing: Known for its excellent trout fishing, anglers will find plenty of opportunities to reel in a big catch.
• Bird Watching: Keep an eye out for our nesting loons, a beautiful sight against the serene backdrop.
• Wildlife Spotting: The area is rich with wildlife, and guests may even catch a glimpse of moose.

Enjoy peaceful nights under the stars, lulled to sleep by the sounds of nature, making Lakeside Camping a quintessential experience in the heart of Vermont.

Pet Policy

We welcome pets at Lakeside Camping! For the comfort and safety of all guests, please ensure your pets are kept on a leash and utilize designated dog walking paths only.

Conclusion

If you’re searching for a captivating camping experience surrounded by natural beauty, look no further than Lakeside Camping. With its extensive amenities, engaging activities, and breathtaking scenery, it’s the perfect destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to create unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.