$125 - $150 / night

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Hill by the James

Description

Hill by the James, nestled in the scenic backdrop of historic Cartersville and idyllic farmlands, offers a unique camping experience for both outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The property offers 6 hilltop acres with creek running through, as well as .21 acres of river frontage. The commons area offers direct access to the James River for tubing, canoeing and fishing!

Our campground is equipped with an RV site on the main property offering water, 50- amp electrical connection and dump site. The riverfront lot is located half a mile down a gravel hill road from the main property. This lot is available for relaxing, tent camping or lightweight RVs. No RV hookup available.

Amenities include use of our "party barn", a historic hog barn renovated into a conditioned living space with washer/dryer, bathroom with shower, full kitchen, Smart TV and wifi. Deck off the barn offers lounge chairs and view of wildlife galore! A covered concrete patio space offers a blackstone and gas/charcoal grill. A fire pit area is available for warm gatherings with family and friends. Our campground is pet and child friendly. A large flat yard offers ample space for yard games and children can enjoy our trampoline.

Local attractions include a "vineyard loop," 3 vineyards within a 15-minute radius of the property (Rasawek, Byrd Cellars and Elk Island), Bear Creek Lake State Park within 30 minutes, Farmville within 50 minutes, Powhatan & Goochland within 30 minutes and Charlottesville/Richmond within 1 hour. Cartersville offers small town charm with Blanton & Pleasants, an old-timey general store featuring antiques, hardware, barber shop and live music! Two Public water access for boats, kayaking, etc within 10 minutes (Columbia and Carterville)

Location

Hill by the James is located in Virginia

Detail location of campground

Directions

Turn onto Amptill Road follow to the end. Turn right onto S River ct. First right after Chicken House. Please drive through grass to access property and pick your camping spot. RV hook up is to the right of the covered patio.

Coordinates

37.702353999999985 N
78.09669600000001 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Available
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Hill by the James?

    Camping at Hill by the James can cost between $125.00 and $150.00 depending on the site.

  • Does Hill by the James have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Hill by the James has 30 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Hill by the James?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Hill by the James, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Hill by the James have wifi?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Hill by the James does have wifi.