Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Family RV & Tent Camping on Cache Creek
Established in the 1950s, Clear Lake Campground offers a vintage American waterfront camping experience on Cache Creek - the only outlet of California's largest freshwater lake. Our family-friendly RV and tent campground provides direct access to fishing, kayaking, and boating activities with equipment rentals available on-site. With over six decades of operation, we've cultivated a rustic retreat featuring hard-packed dirt campsites with water, sewer, and electric hookups tailored for small trailers and motor coaches up to 35 feet total length.Guests enjoy curated experiences through our tourism ambassador-trained staff who help maximize their exploration of Lake County's natural wonders including world-class wines, scenic vistas, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Our seasonal operation (April 1 - November 30) preserves the authentic character of this historic destination while offering modern conveniences like limited Wi-Fi access and glamping tents for enhanced comfort.
Services
RV Camping
Tent Camping
Canoe Rentals
Boat Launch
Kayaking
Glamping Tents
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- Family-friendly since 1950 with historic charm
- Direct Cache Creek and Clear Lake access
- Tourism ambassador-trained staff available
- Specialized in small RVs and trailers
- Offers glamping tents for enhanced comfort
Services
RV Camping
We offer seasonal RV camping from April to November with water, sewer, and 30 amp electric hookups at most sites. Our facility accommodates small trailers and motor coaches up to 35 feet total length, featuring hard-packed dirt surfaces that preserve our vintage character while providing modern conveniences for comfortable stays.
Tent Camping
Enjoy traditional tent camping experiences at our historic campground with sites designed for rustic comfort. Our hard-packed dirt surfaces maintain the authentic 1950s atmosphere while offering easy setup for tents. Located minutes from Clear Lake, our tent sites provide ideal access to outdoor recreation and nature immersion.
Canoe Rentals
Access Cache Creek and Clear Lake through our on-site canoe rentals. Our rental service provides convenient water access for exploring the region's natural beauty, with equipment available seasonally during our April-November operating period for both casual paddlers and experienced adventurers.
Boat Launch
Our dedicated boat launch facilitates easy access to Cache Creek and Clear Lake for motor boats, kayaks, and canoes. This facility supports fishing excursions, recreational boating, and water exploration while maintaining our commitment to preserving the historic character of the campground.
Glamping Tents
We offer three partially-furnished canvas bell tents for guests seeking enhanced comfort without sacrificing our vintage charm. These glamping options combine rustic atmosphere with modern conveniences, providing an ideal middle ground between traditional camping and accommodations for those wanting a more accessible outdoor experience.
Questions
When is the campground open?
We operate seasonally from April 1 through November 30 each year.
What hookups are available?
Most sites include water, sewer, and 30 amp electric connections.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, but please keep dogs leashed and supervise them at all times.
What size vehicles can you accommodate?
We accept up to 30-foot motorhomes or 35-foot total tow packages.
Do you have different campsite types?
We offer traditional dirt sites with varying levels of shade and amenities.
What recreation is available?
Fishing, boating, kayaking, birdwatching, and nearby wine tasting experiences.
