Best Tent Camping near Brooks, KY

Tent camping options near Brooks, Kentucky include several established campgrounds within driving distance. Happy Hollow Homestead in Indiana offers tent sites in a forested setting with amenities including drinking water, showers, and toilets. Old Mill Tent and Hammock Camping provides riverside tent sites with fire rings and picnic tables, while Wildcat Creek Farm in Kentucky features five tent sites with access to drinking water and basic facilities.

Most tent campgrounds in the region provide fire rings and picnic tables, though amenities vary significantly between locations. Old Mill Tent and Hammock Camping has portable toilets but no running water except for the adjacent river. Happy Hollow Homestead offers more facilities including showers and drinking water. Sites typically have level, spacious areas for tent setup, with many featuring ample tree cover. Wildcat Creek Farm provides drinking water, toilets, and trash service, making it suitable for campers seeking basic amenities without full hookups.

The tent camping experience in this region often includes proximity to natural features and wildlife. Wildcat Creek Farm sits along the Kentucky River, offering riverside relaxation and stargazing opportunities. Sites at Old Mill Tent and Hammock Camping provide shaded areas with plenty of trees for hammock setup, though the area can become busy during peak kayaking season when river groups arrive. Happy Hollow Homestead features spacious, well-separated campsites that provide privacy and quiet surroundings. According to one visitor, "The forest is beautiful and we had no problems with ticks or mosquitoes while sleeping in our hammocks. The whole place felt safe and perfect for relaxation in the woods."

Best Tent Sites Near Brooks, Kentucky (6)

    1. Happy Hollow Homestead

    5 Reviews
    English, IN
    42 miles
    Website

    $40 - $65 / night

    "He has firewood for purchase and will set up your fire for free with his propane torch, which was very helpful for us after a rainstorm."

    "We were nervous about bottoming in the dry creek bed on way to Walnut Grove area, but no problem. Great stay. 20' Ford Transit ModVan. One bar with cell booster."

    2. Old Mill Tent And Hammock Camping

    3 Reviews
    English, IN
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 472-3140

    $20 / night

    "Nice size site with fire ring and picnic table. Lots of trees- so great tree canopy and plenty of hammock. Nice size pieces of wood and large bundles."

    "Sites are relatively close but you still have plenty of your own space. Each site comes with a fire pit and picnic table. Plenty of trees to hang up a hammock and empty space to pitch a tent."

    3. Wildcat Creek Farm

    4 Reviews
    Lawrenceburg, KY
    48 miles

    $32 - $82 / night

    "A campsite settled upon the bank of the Kentucky River with a friendly farm cat, goats, horses and cow we delighted in a campfire as the sun set and the stars came out."

    "Neighbors were quiet as well. Even though we had an accidental mishap. Kevin was super cool. Would definitely recommend. Will be coming back for sure. "

    4. Birdsell Castle

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    Goshen, IN
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 842-8611

    $25 - $75 / night

    5. Bourbon Trail Campground

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    Lawrenceburg, KY
    43 miles
    +1 (502) 316-1712

    $39 - $55 / night

    6. Yellowbank Creek

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    Rome, KY
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 273-3568
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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Brooks, KY is Happy Hollow Homestead with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.

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