Tent Camping
We have an abundance of camping sites designed to fit every type of outdoor enthusiast!
Novice campers, as well as seasoned adventurers, will find Lake Hemet to be an easy and comfortable camping experience.
Bring your own tent(s) as a solo traveler, couple, or family and camp in one of our individual campsites.
Facility Details
LAKE VIEW SITES
Can accommodate up to 6 guests with a maximum of 2 tents per site.
These sites offer a view of the lake and are closer to the water.
INTERIOR SITES
Can accommodate up to 6 guests with a maximum of 2 tents per site.
These sites also offer a view of the lake but are not the sites closest to the water.
Lake Hemet is a reservoir so water levels fluctuate here quite dramatically from season to season.
These sites are dry sites so they offer no dedicated utilities but there are communal water spigots located throughout each campground.
LION CAMP 4 - Tents only section - No RVs or trailers permitted except pop-up tent trailers
BASS CAMP 5 - Tents & RVs permitted
BLUEGILL CAMP 6 - Tents & RVs permitted
CATFISH CAMP 7 - Tents & RVs permitted
Camps 5-7 offer only dry sites that can accommodate either
Two tents OR One RV/trailer + One tent
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
The first vehicle is included for each site. A second vehicle is permtited for $25/night
Any addtional vehicles must park in our overflow parking lot for $15/night
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Tent Sites | $57-$67/night | Camp 4 - Tents Only |
| Lakeview Dry Tent Sites | $67-$77/night | Camp 4 - Tents Only |
| 2nd Vehicle Onsite | $25/night | Only the first vehicle is free on each site. |
Group Camping
Lake Hemet offers the following Group Sites for larger tenting groups.
Group Site B - Can accommodate up to 50 guests & up to 9 onsite vehicles.
Group Site C - Can accommodate up to 75 guests & up to 12 onsite vehicles.
Each Group Site has picnic tables, a fire ring, water spigot, and single onsite restrooms.
Group sites are intended for tent camping only. No RVs or trailers are permitted.
To book a group site, please contact our Sales Manager, Ariana Kimes at (951) 818-2292 or email akimes@goexplorus.com
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Group B | $450/night + $50 booking fee | Payment in full is due at time of booking. No deposits or holds are taken. |
| Group C | $600/night + $50 booking fee | Payment in full is due at time of booking. No deposits or holds are taken. |
RV Camping
Lake Hemet is proud to offer RV campers access to exceptional spaces to connect with nature. Your personal comfort level can be easily accommodated within our four types of RV sites. Dry and partial hookup sites offer you RV camping closest to the water with incomparable views. Full hookup and Premium Full hookup RV sites invite you to enjoy a more spacious and comfortable experience with the inclusion of utilities and roomy sites. Any site you choose to RV camp with us on will surely dazzle with you with epic mountain scenery and the peaceful outdoor escape you have been hoping for.
Lake Hemet additionally offers long-term RV rental sites. Come stay awhile! From springtime flowers and showers, to summer fishing and hiking, there is always something to do or see regardless of the season. Month-to-month camping is a convenient way to stay for weeks or months while enjoying your favorite outdoor activities.
Facility Details
All campsites can accommodate up to 6 guests and have the following site limits:
DRY RV SITES – 1 vehicle + 1 small tent
RV PARTIAL SITES – 1 vehicle (no tents)
RV FULL SITES – 1 vehicle (no tents)
RV PREMIUM SITES – 1 Vehicle (no tents)
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| RV Dry Camping (no hook-ups) | $57-$67/night | Camps 5, 6, and 7 |
| RV Partial (no electric) | $72-$82/night | Squirrel Camp 2A |
| RV Full Standard (W/S/30amp) | $77-$87/night | Raccoon Camp 1 |
| RV Full Premium (W/S/50amp) | $97-$107/night | Bear Camp 2B |
| Second Vehicle Onsite | $25/night | Only the first vehicle is free on each site |
Month-to-Month Camping
Come stay awhile. From springtime flowers and showers to summer fishing and hiking, there is always something to do or see regardless of the season. Month-to-month camping is a convenient way to stay for weeks or months while enjoying your favorite outdoor activities. We have sites still available in Camp 1 for long-term stays here at Lake Hemet Campground this season.
Interested in staying with us for an extended adventure?
Please contact our Property Liaison at (951) 659-2680 x 4004 or email Jeff Walls at jwalls@goexplorus.com
Facility Details
All Month to Month sites are located in Raccoon Camp 1.
PREMIUM SITES
Our Premium Sites offer privacy and picturesque views. Premium sites provide stunning sunsets and an unobstructed view of Little Thomas Mountain. Meadow view sites enjoy the majesty of mountains and the serenity of meadows. Select Premium Sites also offer grassy locations.
MONTHLY RATE: $850
Monthly Rates include Water, Sewer, and Trash Collection.
Electric Utilities NOT included.
INTERIOR SITES
Our Standard Sites offer shade in select areas, easy access to full-service shower and laundry facilities, and walking distance to the Marina. If you like neighbors, you’ll find good folks nearby. Select Standard Sites also offer amazing views of the mountains and meadows.
MONTHLY RATE: $750
Monthly Rates include Water, Sewer, and Trash Collection.
Electric Utilities NOT included.
MEADOW SITES
Our Meadow View Sites offer shade in select areas, easy access to full-service shower and laundry facilities, and walking distance to the Marina. If you like neighbors, you’ll find good folks nearby. Select Meadow View Sites offer amazing views of the mountains and meadows and offer more privacy than the standard sites.
MONTHLY RATE: $800
Monthly Rates include Water, Sewer, and Trash Collection.
Electric Utilities NOT included.
Need To Know
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT MONTHLY CAMPING
-Monthly rates include water, sewer, and trash collection
-Electricity (30 amp) is metered at 23 cents per kilowatt and your total usage is added to your bill each month
-For monthly term stays only, your RV/Trailer/5th wheel must be less than 10 years old
-Background and credit check must be completed for all persons over age 18 ($44 per person)
-$900 security deposit and first month’s rent will be taken at time of booking
-We require a signed month-to-month contract
-Park models are permitted up to 65’
-Boat storage and moorage are available on a first come first served basis for an additional monthly fee
Interested in staying with us for an extended adventure?
Please contact our Property Liaison at (951) 659-2680 x 4004 or email Jeff Walls at jwalls@golakehemet.com
Glamping Tents
Come experience the the naturesque views and conveniency of our glamping tents at Lake Hemet! These luxurious outdoor accommodations offer guests the opportunity to vacation with us in a new and exciting way that takes all the fuss out of camping. No need to pack all your camping gear--all you need is a cooler and a BBQ to make your site complete! Our bell tents are decorated and furnished (beds & linens provided) for your next Lake Hemet adventure.
Facility Details
Tents sleep up to 4 guests and offer the following:
- Two queen-size Beds (Sleeps up to 4 Guests)
- Linens, blankets & pillows are included (towels available upon request)
- Special Access to Full Indoor Bathrooms & Showers
- LED Lantern
- Two Adirondack Chairs for Outdoor Seating
- Personal Fire Pit
- Picnic Table
Glamping sites do not have electrical outlets or access to power. Please plan accordingly.
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy. A two-night minimum is required for reservations.
A $150 refundable security deposit will be taken at check-in for all cabin and rental guests.
Note: Guests will be financially responsible for any damages or loss of items during thier rental stay and could forfeit a portion or all of their rental/security deposit to cover the cost of additional labor for cleaning or repair/replacement of items.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Glamping | $175-$185 + tax & booking fee | Nightly rate |
Cabins
Our Lake View Cabins are offered year-round for guests to enjoy all of the beauty, space, and fresh air that Lake Hemet has to offer. A two-night minimum is required for all cabin reservations.
Facility Details
Here are some top reasons for booking your Cabin rental at Lake Hemet:
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Privacy for groups: When all ten (10) cabins are rented, you have exclusive use of the area for your group. Perfect for reunions, weddings or any large gathering.
- Enjoy the outdoors without having to stay outdoors. With a cabin, you can enjoy the outdoors, then relax with the creature comforts of home.
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No gear needed: No camping gear is needed with our cabins. Make your trip more comfortable coming here with a shorter packing list. Just show up and enjoy the great outdoors.
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Extended camping season: Don’t let the changing seasons keep you from camping. When you reserve a lakeview cabin, you can comfortably camp all year long, so you can pack in as much camping fun as possible each year.
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Stay warm and dry: There’s nothing wrong with playing in the rain, but at the end of the day, you want a warm, cozy place to sleep. Our lakeview cabins keep you out of the elements, no matter what Mother Nature has planned.
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Sleep comfortably: Tired of roughing it on a hard tent surface? Our lakeview cabins offer you comfortable beds – no need to crawl down low to sleep on the ground. With plenty of space in our lakeview cabins, you can consider this your home away from home.
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Pet-friendly: Our lakeview cabins are pet-friendly, so your best friend can join you in your adventure. Well-behaved dogs are allowed in cabins but must NOT be left unattended at any time. There is a $25 non-refunable pet fee per night and we permit up to two pets.
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy. A two-night minimum is required.
A $150 refundable security deposit will be taken at check-in for all cabin and rental guests.
Note: Guests will be financially responsible for any damages or loss of items during thier rental stay and could forfeit a portion or all of their rental/security deposit to cover the cost of additional labor for cleaning or repair/replacement of items.
Cabin Amenities Included:
- Mini Fridge
- Microwave
- Coffee Pot
- TV + DVD Player (no wifi provided)
- Two queen size beds (bunk beds)
- Two twin size beds (daybed + trundle bed)
- Electricty
- Heating (no AC provided)
Cabins do not include restrooms or running water. Special access is provided for restrooms and showers located in their own building inside cabin village.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Lake View Cabins | $185-$195 + tax & reservation fee | Nightly Rate |
Ridgeview Lodge
Our extraordinary unit, Ridgeview Lodge, is the first of its kind in North America shipped all the way from The Netherlands by its designer, Creative Lodge. We consider Ridgeview Lodge a hybrid between a glamorous tent and a cabin. This is a one-of-a-kind experience, and we are so pleased to be able to offer it to our guests year-round since it boasts both heating and air-conditioning.
Facility Details
Sleeps up to 5 guests and offers the following:
- Bedroom with queen sized bed
- Bunkroom with three RV size twin beds
- 3/4 Bathroom with rainwater shower
- Heating & Air-Conditioning
- Kitchenette with stove, mini refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, toaster, dishware & accessories
- Linens, blankets & pillows are included (towels available upon request)
- Picnic Table & private deck
- Personal Fire Pit
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy.
A $150 refundable security deposit will be taken at check-in for all cabin and rental unit guests.
Note: Guests will be financially responsible for any damages or loss of items during thier rental stay and could forfeit a portion or all of their rental/security deposit to cover the cost of additional labor for cleaning or repair/replacement of items..
Pets are NOT PERMITTED in this rental unit.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Lodge | $345 + taxes & reservation fee | Nightly rate |
Premium Lodging Rentals
Our Premium Loding Rental Units at Lake Hemet offer you access to amazing outdoor recreation but with all the comforts of home. Your camping experience will be elevated with a full kitchen, bathroom, fresh linens, heat and air conditioning provided in each of these units. Our rentals offer a fun, less complicated version of camping and are all strategically place for exceptional views.
Facility Details
Eagles Crest Cottage - Site #20 is a single bedroom Park Model unit with a queen bed, queen size sofa sleeper, and a loft with two twin size beds (4ft ceiling in loft - great for kids). Sleeps up to 6 guests and is equipped with the following:
- TV w/ DVD player (no cable or Wi-Fi)
- Heating & Air-Conditioning Unit
- Smart TV
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Full kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, dishes & accessories
- Linens, blankets & pillows are included (towels available upon request)
- Picnic Table
- Personal Fire Pit
- Up to 2 pets are permitted in this unit - A $25/night non-refundable pet fee is required.
Woodlands Cottage - Site #24 is a single bedroom Park Model unit with a queen bed, full size sofa pullout bed, full bathroom kitchen and living room. Sleeps up to 4 guests and is equipped with the following:
- Heating & Air-Conditioning
- Smart TV
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Full kitchen with stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, dishes & accessories
- Linens, blankets & pillows are included (towels available upon request)
- Private patio with fire pit
- Pets are NOT PERMITTED in this unit
Lakeside - Site #267 is a 28ft Keystone Hideout Trailer with a queen bed, a futon style sleeper couch, and full-size bunk beds in the rear. Sleeps up to 6 guests and is equipped with the following:
- Heating & Air-Conditioning Unit
- Smart TV
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Full kitchen with stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, dishes & accessories
- Linens, blankets & pillows are included (towels available upon request)
- Picnic Table
- Personal Fire Pit
- Pets are NOT PERMITTED in this unit
Need To Know
Please note: nightly rates will fluctuate based on occupancy. Two-night minimum is required for all reservations.
A $150 refundable security deposit will be taken at check-in for all cabin and rental guests.
Note: Guests will be financially responsible for any damages or loss of items during thier rental stay and could forfeit a portion or all of their rental/security deposit to cover the cost of additional labor for cleaning or repair/replacement of items.
PET POLICY - Not all of our rental units permit pets. Please make sure to check description before booking if you plan to bring a pet and, if eligible, make sure to select the number of pets you will be bringing so the non-refundable pet fee can be added to your reservation.
Please view our Policies page for more information.
View Fee Schedule
| Fee Name | Amount | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Eagles Crest Cottage | $255 + taxes & reservation fee | Nightly rate |
| Trout Pines | $155 + taxes & reservation fee | Nightly rate |
| Woodlands Cottage | $175 + taxes & reservation fee | Nightly rate |
| Lakeside | $175 + taxes & reservation fee | Nightly rate |
