Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!

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A picnic area with a bench and a fire pit. - Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! (Penrose)
A small, open shed with a red door, a hanging hammock, a sink, and a small stool. - Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! (Penrose)
A rural landscape with a red barn, a fenced field, and a forested hill in the background. - Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! (Penrose)
A natural stream with surrounding greenery and a wooden fence. - Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! (Penrose)
A compact bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a towel rack. - Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! (Penrose)
Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! provides laundry facilities and more.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry room
  • Mountain view
The current price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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About this property

Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!

  • Campsite with fire ring, picnic table, clean porta-jons and brand new on-demand hot water shower house. Spacious site on the bank of Crab Creek, 3 miles from Dupont State Forest and 9 miles from entrance to Pisgah National Forest. Dupont offers miles of hiking, horseback and mountain biking trails, with a breathtaking waterfall around every bend! Turn left to enjoy shopping and restaurants within 10 minutes at Brevard, or turn right out of the campground and be in Historic Downtown Hendersonville, with unique shops and restaurants from $ to $$$!

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Car required

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Be aware hazards of creekside camping

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Penrose, this campsite is in a rural area. Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Transylvania Heritage Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pisgah National Forest and Bracken Preserve. Mineral and Lapidary Museum and Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium are also worth visiting. Water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Penrose travel guide
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Penrose, NC

What's nearby

  • A calm river surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.
    French Broad River
    7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • A viewpoint overlooking a mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.
    Caesars Head State Park
    13 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Davidson River
    13 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Etowah Valley Golf Club
    16 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Brevard College
    18 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom
    13 min drive
  • Blue Ridge Pizza Company
    13 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    12 min drive
  • El Chapala
    12 min drive
  • Waffle House
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Campsite #1 !! Private Tent Camping near Dupont! located?

Situated in a rural location, this campsite is within 6 miles (10 km) of French Broad River, High Falls and Cedar Rock. Davidson River and Sideways Farm & Brewery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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