Best RV Parks & Resorts near Milton, VT
Several RV campgrounds operate within 30 miles of Milton, Vermont. Apple Island Resort in South Hero provides large RV sites with full hookups including 50-amp electric, water, and sewer from May 1 to October 20. Lone Pine Campsites in Colchester offers similar amenities for big rigs with electric, water and sewer connections, operating May 1 to October 15. Smugglers Notch RV Village contains 60 sites with full hookups and accommodates larger motorhomes with 50-amp service. Shelburne Camping Area remains open year-round with full-service RV sites that include 50-amp electric. The gravel pads at some locations require leveling blocks. "Sites are arranged around an oval. Because the loop is on a hill, some sites are not quite level, but only slightly."
Fall foliage season fills campgrounds quickly, with many locations requiring reservations months in advance. Most RV parks in the region provide sanitary dump stations, with Apple Island, Lone Pine, and Smugglers Notch offering on-site sewer hookups. Pet policies vary between properties—while Smugglers Notch and Apple Island welcome pets, some restrict certain breeds or charge additional fees. During peak summer months, waterfront RV sites command premium rates, particularly at Lake Champlain locations like Apple Island and Lone Pine. Road access generally accommodates large motorhomes, though one visitor noted needing "to drop my 30 trailer to fit my 24 ft RV in the spot" at Mallets Bay Campground. Many properties close from late October through April due to harsh winter conditions, with Shelburne Camping Area being a notable exception offering year-round motorhome sites.