Congratulations on Your New RV!
Tour our 540-acre camping resort and receive 14 nights of free camping
You have a new RV ... It's time to go camping!
Enjoy 14 Nights of Free Camping at Waldenwoods Resort
As a thank-you for your recent RV purchase, you’re invited to enjoy a complimentary camping getaway at Waldenwoods Family Resort — valued at up to $1,300!
Now is your chance to step away from the everyday and experience everything families love about Waldenwoods. From our peaceful lake and scenic wooded trails to wide-open green spaces and fun-filled activities, you’ll discover the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and make unforgettable memories together.
To receive your complimentary stay, you’ll first visit Waldenwoods for a personal tour so you can experience everything that makes our resort such a special destination for camping, vacations, and family fun. After your tour, you’ll receive your complimentary camping certificate to redeem anytime during the following year — giving you the flexibility to plan the perfect getaway when it works best for you.
Don’t wait to reserve your tour! Complimentary camping packages are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis while openings last.
Claim Your Free Stay. It's Easy!
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Provide your contact info on the form below.
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Reserve a date and time for your personalized tour.
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Visit Waldenwoods and take your tour - No obligation!
At the end of your tour, you'll receive a certificate for 14 nights of free camping, valid for a full year.
Why Guests Love Waldenwoods
Waldenwoods is a private membership campground designed for families who love the outdoors, relaxation, and making memories together. Members enjoy these benefits:
Camp anytime, without a reservation
Enjoy the freedom to pack up and head out whenever you’d like. That's right ... no reservations needed except for major holidays.
Not just a campsite, it's a recreational resort
Waldenwoods offers far more than a campsite, it's a full-service resort with family-friendly amenities, scenic views, and endless ways to unwind.
Camp for half the cost of other campgrounds
Enjoy spaceous, full hook-up campsites. Members enjoy camping for a fraction of what they'd pay at other campgrounds.
Outdoor & Lakeside Adventures
Enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Walden with activities that celebrate the great outdoors. From swimming, fishing, and paddle sports to scenic nature walks and bonfire evenings, every moment by the lake invites fun, relaxation, and connection with nature.
Sports & Recreation
Stay active and have fun with a wide range of sports for all ages. Whether you’re joining a volleyball game, playing pickleball, or participating in a friendly tournament, Waldenwoods offers plenty of ways to get moving and make memories together.
Family & Kids Programs
Our youngest guests love the creative and playful spirit of Waldenwoods! With arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, and themed weekend events, kids can explore, learn, and have a blast while parents join in on the fun or relax nearby.
Seasonal & Holiday Events
Celebrate every season at Waldenwoods! From summer festivals and Fourth of July fireworks to fall hayrides and holiday gatherings, our year-round event calendar brings families together for unforgettable moments.
Entertainment & Social Events
Get ready for good times and great company! Enjoy live music, karaoke nights, trivia challenges, and community cookouts that bring laughter and friendship to every visit. There’s always something happening at Waldenwoods.
Relaxation & Wellness Activities
Find your balance with peaceful, rejuvenating experiences designed to refresh your mind and body. Take a yoga class by the lake, join a painting session, or simply unwind while soaking in the serene surroundings of the resort.
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)
- Hiking trails and natural surroundings
- Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Private lake for kayaking and fishing
- Romantic and peaceful getaways
- Campfire and crisp nature air
- Family activities and community events
Summer
(Memorial Day - Labor Day)
- Heated pool
- Indoor jacuzzi and sauna
- Private beach access for swimming and water-based fun
- Private lake for kayaking and boating
- Hiking trails and natural surroundings
- Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Lakeside Cafe and Park Store - No need to leave the resort for meals or supplies
Fall
(September - October)
- Hiking trails and natural surroundings
- Playgrounds and family-friendly recreation zones
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Private lake for kayaking and fishing
- Romantic and peaceful getaways
- Campfire and crisp nature air
- Family activities and community events
Winter
(November - March)
- Ice fishing
- Sledding
- Ice skating
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Indoor family activities and community events
Our Guests Love Waldenwoods
