Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri is situated near rolling hills and forested areas. The region experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Mastodon State Historic Site and Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site.

Take it easy at this private and tranquil getaway… Nestled in the sleepy little town of Hematite Missouri is a secluded 10 acre property affectionately known as a Happy Camp. Stretched out beside almost a mile of shoreline on the spring fed Joachim Creek - nature lovers will want to explore! Cool your feet in the creek, soak up some sun on a gravel bar, fish, have campfires, grill, kayaks - all available on a hobby farm property with absolutely beautiful views - Come relax and get your camp on! (Out in the woods, yet only 5 miles from Walmart and all the ‘in town’ amenities)… and less than an hour from St. Louis.

Offerings available:

1) hammock tents and/or cot tents

2) 4 person tent

3) retro camper 3ppl

4) cottage - 6ppl. Has regular indoor plumbing

\*outdoor water hose shower (or sun heated bag shower) and Porta potty area available for tent and camper stays. Potable water from well pump.

Bedding, towels, soap, shampoo/conditioner, plates, cups, cookware, generous fire pits, seating, firewood, utensils, self-serve kayaks,.... just bring your food - everything else is here :)

Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri

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