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Camping at Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero

Private campground · Pescadero · 5 campsites

A forested campground near hiking, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Founded in 1964, Venture has welcomed generations of guests seeking connection, community, creativity, and memorable experiences in a natural setting. Today, the property features a mix of cabins, glamping tents, gathering spaces, forest trails, creekside meadows, and whimsical gardens woven throughout the campus.

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At a glance

  • RV fit varies by site

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

Not listed — confirm before booking: Max RV length isn't listed.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

2 available sites

2 open of 5 site types
Teardrop Camper at Venture Retreat
RVHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$203 for 2 nights
$101/night · before taxes & fees
Modern Camper at Venture Retreat
RVHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$263 for 2 nights
$131/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Teardrop Camper at Venture Retreat✓✓from $101
Modern Camper at Venture Retreat✓✓from $131
Nasturtium Cabin at Venture RetreatXXfrom $134
Venture Retreat ExperienceXX—
Majestic Tent at Venture RetreatXX—

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $203 for 2 nights
$101/night · Before taxes & fees
2 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

2 openSites from $101/night
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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Cookware
  • Drinking Water
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Pets Allowed
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Trash Cans
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero?
2 RV-capable sites, no length limits listed (per the listing)
Does Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing 2 RV-capable sites, no length limits listed
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Pescadero, CA (map in Location below)
Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Red Dot Ranch

2.6 mi from Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero (straight-line)
Sites from $56/night
$112 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Bear Gulch Hide Out

8 mi from Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Masoods Lodge

13.7 mi from Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero (straight-line)
Sites from $140/night
$280 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco San Francisco area · 14 hr · from $227/person
    • San Francisco Love Tour San Francisco area · 2 hr · from $99/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour San Francisco area · 2 hr · from $82/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

"Orion" 26' Bunkhouse, loaded amenities, pet friendly
"Orion" 26' Bunkhouse, loaded amenities, pet friendly

Travel trailer · 26 ft · sleeps 8 · 17 mi from campground

$180/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2020 Leprechaun w/ Solar/Lithium System
2020 Leprechaun w/ Solar/Lithium System

Class C motorhome · 25.67 ft · sleeps 7 · 23 mi from campground

$259/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2022 Luxury Feelgood Rockwood 36ft fifth wheel with mid bunk
2022 Luxury Feelgood Rockwood 36ft fifth wheel with mid bunk

Fifth wheel · 36 ft · sleeps 8 · 78 mi from campground

$250/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Venture Retreat Center | Pescadero

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco
Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco

San Francisco area · 14 hr · from $227/person

San Francisco Love Tour
San Francisco Love Tour

San Francisco area · 2 hr · from $99/person

Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour

San Francisco area · 2 hr · from $82/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)

San Francisco area · 5 hr–8 hr · from $80/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202638%0%0%
Dec 202640%0%0%
Jan 202740%0%0%
Feb 202747%0%0%
Mar 202750%0%0%
Apr 202750%0%0%
San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch
San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

San Francisco area · 11 hr · from $199/person

Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings
Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings

San Francisco area · 9.5 hr · from $189/person

Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco
Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco

San Francisco area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $157/person

Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup
Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup

San Francisco area · 15 hr · from $179/person

Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz
Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz

San Francisco area · 6 hr · from $119/person

Compare site types

5 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

5 sites · from $134.25, from $101.25/night

2 open Nov 13–Nov 15