RV Camping at Waldenwoods

Enjoy Guaranteed Campsite Availability - No Reservations Needed

Experience RV camping the way it was meant to be, surrounded by towering trees, peaceful lakeside scenery, and all the family-friendly comforts of a full-service resort. At Waldenwoods, our spacious RV campsites offer the ideal blend of natural beauty, privacy, and modern conveniences, giving you the freedom to relax, unwind, and reconnect with what matters most.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, seasonal stay, or a long-term adventure, our well-maintained RV sites provide easy access to full hookups, clean facilities, and a wide range of recreational amenities. From lakeside relaxation and fishing to swimming, sports courts, walking trails, and year-round activities, everything you need for a fun and memorable camping experience is right here.

Bring your RV, bring your family, and enjoy the best in Michigan RV camping - where every visit feels like coming home.

RV Camping Features

Spacious Campsites

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    Full-hookup RV sites including water, electric, and sewer
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    Pull-through and back-in options
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    Large, level pads for easy parking
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    Scenic wooded and lakeside locations
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    Nightly, weekly, and seasonal RV stays
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    Group camping access
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    Pet-friendly campsites
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    Secure gated resort setting

Convenience & Essentials

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    Clean, modern restrooms and hot showers
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    Private fire rings and picnic tables
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    On-site laundry facilities
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    On-site convenience store
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    Wi-Fi available in select areas

Resort Amenities

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    Heated pool
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    Indoor jacuzzi and sauna
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    Private beach access for swimming and water-based fun
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    Private lake for kayaking and boating
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    Fishing docks and boat access
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    Hiking trails and natural surroundings
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    Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
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    Tennis and basketball courts
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    Lakeside Cafe and Park Store - No need to leave the resort for meals or supplies

Resort amenities vary by season (see below)

Novi
Ann Arbor
Flint
Lansing
Pontiac
Detroit
Toledo
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Cleveland
Chicago

Novi

25 Miles

Ann Arbor

30 Miles

Flint

30 Miles

Lansing

35 Miles

Pontiac

35 Miles

Detroit

60 Miles

Toledo

85 Miles

Grand Rapids

114 Miles

Kalamazoo

123 Miles

Cleveland

198 Miles

Chicago

250 Miles

Where is Waldenwoods?

Waldenwoods is located in Howell, Michigan, a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Livingston County. Surrounded by rolling countryside and just minutes from vibrant downtown Howell, the area blends small-town charm with easy access to major cities like Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Flint. Howell is known for its historic architecture, quaint shops, local festivals, and a strong sense of community, making it a welcoming destination for both locals and visitors.

Waldenwoods itself sits on a 140-acre spring-fed lake and is surrounded by 400 acres of wooded beauty. As you enter the property, you are transported to a simpler time, where nature sets the pace and life slows down. With its timeless character, Up-North feel, and convenient location, Waldenwoods offers a one-of-a-kind setting for unforgettable gatherings.

What Do the Seasons Bring to Waldenwoods?

No matter the time of year, Waldenwoods Family Recreation Resort offers a wide variety of activities and amenities designed to help families relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories. From sun-soaked summer days on the lake to cozy winter festivities by the fire, there’s always something fun happening across every season. 

Spring

(April & May)

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    Hiking trails and natural surroundings
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    Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
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    Tennis and basketball courts
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    Private lake for kayaking and fishing
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    Romantic and peaceful getaways
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    Campfire and crisp nature air
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    Family activities and community events

Summer

(Memorial Day - Labor Day)

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    Heated pool
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    Indoor jacuzzi and sauna
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    Private beach access for swimming and water-based fun
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    Private lake for kayaking and boating
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    Hiking trails and natural surroundings
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    Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
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    Tennis and basketball courts
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    Lakeside Cafe and Park Store - No need to leave the resort for meals or supplies

Fall

(September - October)

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    Hiking trails and natural surroundings
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    Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
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    Tennis and basketball courts
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    Private lake for kayaking and fishing
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    Romantic and peaceful getaways
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    Campfire and crisp nature air
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    Family activities and community events

Winter

(November - March)

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    Ice fishing
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    Sledding
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    Ice skating
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    Cross-country skiing
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    Snowshoeing
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    Indoor family activities and community events

Take a Tour of Waldenwoods and Receive a Free 3 day/2 night Camping Stay

Curious about Waldenwoods? We’d love to show you around. You’re invited to visit us for a relaxed, no-obligation tour of our beautiful family resort, where you’ll learn what makes Waldenwoods a favorite destination for generations of Michigan families.

As a thank-you for joining us, you’ll receive a certificate for a free 3-day, 2-night camping stay so you can come back with your family and experience the fun for yourself. From lakeside relaxation and pool time to seasonal events and nature trails, there’s something here for everyone.

Spots are limited, so schedule your tour today and start planning your getaway!

RV Camping FAQs

What types of RV sites are available?

We offer full-hookup RV sites with water, electric, and sewer connections, along with spacious pull-through and back-in sites. Scenic wooded and lakeside sites are also available.

What types of RV sites are available?

We offer full-hookup RV sites with water, electric, and sewer connections, along with spacious pull-through and back-in sites. Scenic wooded and lakeside sites are also available.

Do you offer seasonal RV camping?

No, we do not offer seasonal campsites, but we have options that may suit your needs. Please schedule a tour to learn about our membership options.

Are RV sites full-hookup?

Most RV sites offer full hookups. Some partial-hookup sites (water/electric) may also be available depending on the season and location.

Is there a size limit for RVs?

We accommodate most RV sizes, including large motorhomes. If you have a very large rig, feel free to call us to confirm space availability.

Are pets allowed at RV campsites?

Yes - well-behaved pets are welcome in designated RV areas. We ask that pets remain leashed and cleaned up after to keep our resort enjoyable for all guests.

Are there bathroom and shower facilities nearby?

Yes. Clean restrooms and hot shower facilities are located conveniently throughout the campground, along with on-site laundry access.

Can I have a campfire at my RV site?

Absolutely! Each RV site includes a fire ring for safe campfires and a picnic table for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Do you have Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi is available in select areas of the resort, including key common spaces. Please note that signal strength may vary due to the natural wooded environment.

Do I need a membership to stay?

Non-members may be eligible for a trial stay, subject to availability. Waldenwoods is primarily a membership-based resort, and members receive exclusive access and benefits.

How do I book an RV campsite?

You can reserve your RV site online or by calling our team. We recommend booking early for peak season and holiday weekends.

Our Guests Love Waldenwoods

Fantastic resort with many activity and places of solitude. Perfect place for just about anyone.

- Todd

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Great place to unwind with your family. Spend time relaxing on the shores of the lake, say hi to the geese or enjoy the sun on the paddle boat. The staff was extremely friendly and made the visit extra special.

- Jeffrey

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Always love this place great atmosphere pool and lake are clean and full of fun! Campsite are clean and easy to hookup too and staff is always friendly

- Bobby

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Family friendly campground at a beautiful lake. Sites are level and spacious, mostly on grass. There a small beach at a clean lake. Activities include Wibits (the bouncy play structures on water), a well designed playground, fishing, kayaking and a well-stocked indoor activity center.

- Elke

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