Rose Bay Preserve

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Private owners have been making steady improvements to this lakeside campground in Swan Quarter, with recent upgrades enhancing the property for RV travelers. Rose Bay Preserve accommodates big rigs with full hookups including electric, water, and sewer connections, plus a dump station for added convenience.

The campground sits near the water, providing a base for exploring North Carolina's coastal region. Sites include the essential utilities RV campers need, with drinking water available throughout the property. "The owners and the tenants are all nice people," notes one recent visitor, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere that defines the experience here.

Pet owners will find their four-legged companions welcome, and campfires are permitted for evening gatherings. The property operates on a reservation system with nightly rates ranging from $40 to $50. For campers planning broader exploration of the area, campgrounds around Swan Quarter offer additional options within the region.

Rose Bay Preserve works well for RV travelers seeking full-service camping with attentive management and a community-minded environment near coastal North Carolina waters.

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Map & DirectionsRose Bay Preserve is located in North Carolina near Swan Quarter

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Coordinates

35.462503439495435 N
76.42004999990797 W

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Connectivity

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    Some Coverage
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    Some Coverage

Connectivity

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  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Multiple campers commented on the friendly owners and tenants creating a welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently mentioned the convenient location beside the state boat ramp with easy water access and proximity to the Ocracoke ferry. Recent improvements by new ownership have enhanced the property's visibility and overall appeal.

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Reviewed Jun. 19, 2023

hidden gem

Glad we found this place. Has been here for years, but was never visible until recently.

Month of VisitApril
Reviewed Apr. 12, 2023

The best in area

The owners and the tenants are all nice people. The new owner has been making upgrades around the property. Customers come first here! Thanks.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Rose Bay Preserve?

Camping at Rose Bay Preserve can cost between $40.00 and $50.00 depending on the site.

Does Rose Bay Preserve have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Rose Bay Preserve has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

Are fires allowed at Rose Bay Preserve?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Rose Bay Preserve, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Rose Bay Preserve?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, good coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.