Northeast Campground Reviews and Camping Information at That's Camping™

Bar Harbor Campground • September 14, 2002

Web Site: Bar Harbor Campground

RFD 1 1125, Bar Harbor, ME (207) 288-5185

Ed gave us this review on 09/23/02.

Approx Dates of Stay: Sept. 5-12, 2002. What stood out? Some nicely wooded sites. Some ocean views. Owners and Staff: Friendly. Camp landscaping and surroundings: Some nicely wooded sites. Several sites with good ocean views but were narrow and all sun. Most of the open RV sites were not at all level including the pull thru sites.

Overall Site Quality: good. Good/Bad site #'s: Some sites very unlevel for RV. Wooded sites with partial (W/E) or no hookups very nice. Campsite hookups:...

Bar Harbor Campground • September 14, 2007

Bar Harbor, Maine - 207-288-5185

Conrad & Joyce gave us this review on 09/14/07. Dates of Stay: June , July, August. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Travel Trailer - Size of Camping Unit: 25 ft

Overall Campground Rating: ??

What stood out? This is a beautiful campground, close to Arcadia National Park. Very clean with sites for every kind of camper or tent. You don't make reservations at this campground you go in and pick a site and go pay no site is over 36 dollars this includes water, Elc. and sewage. Free buses pick you up at the campground and take you to Bar Harbor and...

Bar Harbor Campground • August 05, 2008

Bar Harbor, Maine -

Forest gave us this review on 08/05/08. Dates of Stay: July11-13,2008. Will You Return? No. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer - Size of Camping Unit: 25 ft.

Overall Campground Rating: not good.

What stood out? We have been going to this campground for 20 years. We were always told to go in and get a campsite and then come back and register at office. This time, we were chased down by an employee and rudely told to go back to the office to tell them we were going in to find a site. They could have just said to do it next time. We drove back to the office to tell them...

Bar Harbor KOA • August 21, 2006

Web site: Bar Harbor KOA

Bar Harbor, Maine - 207-288-3520

David and Janice gave us this review on 08/21/06. Dates of Stay: May 2006. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? 5th Wheel Trailer - Size of Camping Unit: 34 ft.

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? Direct waterfront, easy walk on access

Owners and Staff: Friendly and courteous

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Direct oceanfront, what a view, ocean breeze, ocean smell, a treat for the senses!!!

Overall Site Quality: very good

Good sites: Anything waterfront

Campsite hookups: primitive tent, electric, water,...

Bar Harbor KOA • August 28, 2006

Web site: Bar Harbor KOA

Bar Harbor KOA - (207) 288-3520

Larry gave us this review on 08/28/06. Dates of Stay: August 2006. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? Very clean and friendly!

Owners and Staff: The staff was super responsive for any issues. Also very friendly. It made for a wodnerful stay.

Camp landscaping and surroundings: The campground is actually 2 campgrounds. We stayed on a spit of land that went into the bay as we wanted to be near the water and could see the water from our camper. The other...

Bass Harbor Campground • September 09, 2002

Web site: Bass Harbor Campground

Rte 102A, Bass Harbor, ME - (800) 327-5857
Rates: Tent $24, E/W $30, E/W/C $32, E/W/S/C $34 and $39

Peter M gave us this review on 09/09/02.

Approx Dates of Stay: August 3-10 2002. What stood out? Excellent location for Acadia touring. Owners and Staff: Professional, courteous and friendly staff. Camp landscaping and surroundings: RV sites are partially wooded, most are open and sunny; tent sites are heavily wooded; playground, pool bathrooms are centralized near office area.

Overall Site Quality: good. Campsite hookups: primitive tent, electric, water,...

Bass Harbor Campground • September 26, 2005

Web site: Bass Harbor Campground

Bass Harbor Me. - 207-244-5857

Ken B gave us this review on 09/26/05. Approx Dates of Stay: July 30-Aug 6. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer

Overall Campground Rating: very good.

What stood out? clean & well kept. sites close together but very quiet & peaceful.

Owners and Staff: excellent!! everyone very nice always a smile & a hello. camped next to Doc & Marilyn great people. Mark great guy, always making sure everything ok.

Camp landscaping and surroundings: simple landscaping but very neat. rustic feel nature trails quiet side of Mt. Desert Island....Read more

Blackwoods in Acadia Nat’l Park • September 04, 2006

Web site: Blackwoods in Acadia Nat'l Park

Bar Harbor, Maine - (800) 365-2267

renae gave us this review on 09/04/06. Dates of Stay: June 2004. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Tent

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? Clean, natural, lots of space, beautiful surroundings!!!

Owners and Staff: very helpful!

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Beautiful. You can see mountains and the ocean. Located in Acadia National Park.

Overall Site Quality:

Campsite hookups: primitive tent, electric, water, sewer, unsure about cable and wifi, we tent-camped Campsite...

KOA Bar Harbor Maine • September 22, 2003

Web site: KOA Bar Harbor Maine
Bar Harbor Maine - 207-288-3520

Karen gave us this review on 09/22/03.

Approx Dates of Stay: Sept 13 to Sept 21 2003. What stood out? Beautiful waterfront sites, either in a wooded, shady area or a large open area. Friendly staff. Clean bathrooms and showers. Owners and Staff: Staff was so friendly and helpful, the place is so clean and the waterfront sites are wonderful. The free shuttle that the Bar Harbor Area offers picks up campers right at the CG quite often, daily. The shuttle goes all over the Bar Harbor area. Camp landscaping and surroundings: wooded...

Mt. Desert Campground • August 18, 2007

Web site: Mt. Desert Campground

Somesville, ME - 207-244-3710

Laurie gave us this review on 08/18/07. Dates of Stay: July 2007. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? This campground is great if you like quiet beautiful places. The views here are magnificent. Did I mention that it was QUIET? During the day many campers head out of the campground. There is plenty to do within a short drive, bus ride, hike, paddle, or bike ride from MDC. There's no need for planned activities in the campground beacuse of all of the...

Mt. Desert Narrows • September 04, 2007

Web site: Mt. Desert Narrows

Bar Harbor, Maine - 866.917.4300

Larry gave us this review on 09/04/07. Dates of Stay: 8/19 - 8/25. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer - Size of Camping Unit: 8 foot

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? It's located on a small bay with beautiful views all times of the day. To our great surprise, a free daily newspaper was delivered to each site every morning. A very nice touch!

Owners and Staff: Staff was very friendly.

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Lots of grassy, clean sites. The grounds are kept clean, lots of...

Narrows Too • July 27, 2005

Web site: Narrows Too

Trenton, Maine - 1-207-667-4300

jthomas34 gave us this review on 07/25/05. Approx Dates of Stay: 7/16/05 - 7/23/05.

Overall Campground Rating: fair-average.

What stood out? We had an oceanview site, which was absolutely gorgeous..but we paid almost $80 a night for it. There were 2 adults, 3 children. The oceanview sites included water, electric and cable..no sewer--but not surprising due to the proximity of the ocean. Unfortunately, there were many green heads and bugs at the time. The schedule of activities were never distributed upon arrival, they were posted in...

Narrows Too Camping Resort • July 09, 2002

Web site: Narrows Too Camping Resort

• 1150 Bar Harbor Road, Trenton, Maine 04605 (207) 667-4300
• (Tent) $23, (E/W) $32 to $55 depending on site, (E/W/S) $48. Off peak rates available as well. Rates are based on 2 adults and 2 children.

Bob gave us this review on 07/09/02. Check out Bob's NE Camper website.

Approx Dates of Stay: 6/28 - 7/6 (8 days). What stood out? Modem connection kiosk; Free morning newspaper delivered to your site; Nice Ocean views during high tide. Owners and Staff: They were OK but they need to work on reducing registration time (slow processing our...

Ocean Wood Campground • July 08, 2006

Birch Harbor, ME - 207-963-7194

Ms Cheyenne gave us this review on 07/08/06. Dates of Stay: July 1-July 3 2006. Will You Return? Yes. What did you camp in? Pop-up Trailer - Size of Camping Unit: 24 feet

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? Spacious sites, beautiful setting right on the ocean. Also it was a late checkout time of 2:00 pm

Owners and Staff: We thought he was great, he was very helpful and he would ride through often to check to make sure everything was okay and if we needed anything.

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Absolutely beautiful. If you enjoy nature it...

Sebasticook Lake Campground • October 03, 2005

Web site: Sebasticook Lake Campground

Newport, ME -

Bobbi gave us this review on 09/30/05. Approx Dates of Stay: July 2-10, 2005. What did you camp in? Travel Trailer

Overall Campground Rating: excellent.

What stood out? The nicest most helpful owner we met in all our camping this summer. We went to 10 different campgrounds and this was the very best. It is not very big and does not have planned activities, but everyone is very friendly and the atmosphere is great.

Owners and Staff: Some open sites, sme wooded, beautiful lake as well as a pool. The staff is the best there is.

Camp...

Spruce Valley Campground • August 26, 2003

Web site: Spruce Valley Campground

Bar Harbor/Somesville area, ME (207) 288-5139
2003 Rates: $21 to $30 - Trailer and Cabin rentals also available.

Lenny Zapka gave us this review on 08/26/03.

Approx Dates of Stay: July 14,15,16th 2003. What stood out? Close to Acadia and other attractions. Owners and Staff: When I arrived it appeared as the people doing this do not really enjoy it. The couple times I went to the store/office they had no personality, and should hire people to run the campground for them. Camp landscaping and surroundings: Most sites are wooded, most are overgrown, the only...

Spruce Valley Campground • July 08, 2003

Web site: Spruce Valley Campground

Bar Harbor/Somesville area, ME (207) 288-5139
2003 Rates: $21 to $30 - Trailer and Cabin rentals also available.

Tony W gave us this review on 07/08/03.

Approx Dates of Stay: mid-June 2003. Overall Campground Rating: very good. What stood out? The owners were very friendly and helpful; quiet hours well-enforced; unfortunately, the sites were a bit small. Owners and Staff: Friendly, helpful. Camp landscaping and surroundings: Well-kept but set in a low area; we had to choose another site since the one we had reserved was too wet.

Overall Site Quality:...