Best RV Parks & Resorts near Marietta, OH
Several RV parks near Marietta provide full hookup sites with varying levels of amenities. Ashland RV Park on Gilman Avenue features water, electric, and sewer hookups with some big rig friendly spaces. Blennerhassett RV Park in nearby Belpre offers sewer connections and fifty-amp service for larger motorhomes. Shadow Lake RV Resort in Woodsfield, approximately 35 miles from Marietta, provides year-round access with full hookup pull-through sites and is set on 100 acres with multiple ponds. Marietta RV Park on Front Street has more limited amenities but offers thirty-amp electrical service with water and sewer connections in a downtown location. "Very close to the nice little downtown Marietta, Ohio but still very rural location. Large sites. Great staff."
Access roads to most RV parks in the region are paved, though navigation requires attention when approaching Shadow Lake through the rolling hills of southern Ohio. Cell service varies throughout the area, with most parks offering at least basic coverage—one reviewer noted ATT reception at 2 bars LTE in the region, making remote work possible. Dump stations are available at Ashland RV Park and Shadow Lake RV Resort, which is particularly convenient for weekend travelers. Some parks like Harris RV Park accept only cash or check payment for overnight stays. Pet policies generally allow dogs at most locations, though restrictions may apply. Several visitors mentioned the challenging terrain for leveling RVs at certain parks, with one noting that "parking pads are sloped" making it "a challenge to level" trailers or motorhomes.