Country Acres Campground near Hudson, Ohio
Country Acres Campground is about 25 minutes from Hudson, Ohio — thirteen miles east to a real 5-acre lake, cabins, and full-hookup RV sites. It is the closest lake campground to Hudson and an easy base for the Cuyahoga Valley just to the west.
From Hudson the drive is a simple one, mostly a straight run east on State Route 303 through Streetsboro and into the Ravenna area — about thirteen miles to our gate on Minyoung Road. No highway slog, no complicated turns, just an easy half-hour from town to a campsite on the water.
The nearest lake camping to Hudson & the Cuyahoga Valley
Hudson has beautiful downtown streets and quick access to the Cuyahoga Valley, but no campground of its own on the water. Country Acres is the answer twenty-five minutes east: a real 5-acre lake, cabins, full hookups, a pool, and a themed event nearly every weekend. It is close enough for an easy Friday-night escape and far enough to feel like a genuine getaway from Hudson.
It is also a smart base for the Cuyahoga Valley, which sits just to the west of Hudson and has no campground inside it. Sleep on a quiet lake at Country Acres, then drive over for the Scenic Railroad, the towpath trail, and Brandywine Falls. You get the national-park day and a real campsite at night instead of a hotel by the highway.
Everything at the campground is included with your stay — the pool, the lake for fishing and paddling, gem mining, laser tag, the jumping pillow, the snack shack, and the weekend events all summer. It is a full campground a family can afford to enjoy more than once a season, which is exactly why Hudson guests who try one weekend tend to come back.
And you do not need an RV to make it work. With 16 cabins on the property, a Hudson family can camp near the lake with nothing but bedding and food, and friends from town can drive out for a campfire and be home the same night. Thirteen miles from Hudson is close enough that the whole thing feels effortless.
Make it monthly near Hudson
Staying near Hudson for a stretch rather than a weekend? Full-hookup sites by the month run a fraction of the nightly rate, and a full season here costs less than a month in most extended-stay hotels — with a lake out your door instead of a parking lot. It is a favorite of traveling trades and travel nurses posted around Summit County. Call (330) 358-2774 for a monthly or seasonal quote.
Ask for a monthly quote — (330) 358-27744.1 stars from 505 Google reviews
More reviews than any other campground within a half-hour of Hudson — and family-run since 1969.
Amenities for every stay
The reason a campsite near Hudson beats a hotel room: there is actually something to do the moment you park.
5-Acre Lake
Fishing & paddling
Swimming Pool
Plus splash areas for the kids
Gem Mining
Sluice by the store
Laser Tag
Weekend battles
Jumping Pillow
The one kids can't leave
Snack Shack & Camp Store
Pizza, soft serve, s'mores
Off-Leash Dog Park
Room for the pup to run
Themed Weekends
Included with every stay
Park-Wide WiFi
Free, all across the property
Fire Ring at Every Site
Plus a picnic table
What our guests are saying
“Friendly people and willing to help with any concerns.”
“The setting was beautiful. The pond was clean and peaceful. The park was well kept and neat. There was plenty of space for your camper. We didn't feel crowded. The staff was friendly and helpful. It is a place to visit again.”
“Loved the campsite. The pond was beautiful and fishing was fun! Loved that there was a dog park where our dogs could be off leash for a while!!”
What's included with your stay
- Every themed-weekend event — free with your stay
- The swimming pool and kids' splash areas
- Lake access for fishing and paddling
- Playgrounds, gaga ball, sand volleyball, and basketball
- The jumping pillow and gem-mining sluice on site
- A fire ring and picnic table at your site
- Free WiFi throughout the park
- Modern bathhouses with hot showers
- Henry the Swan, our resident host 🦢
Priced add-ons keep it simple: linen packages, gem-mining bags, golf-cart rentals, and bundled firewood are there when you want them — never required.
Directions from Hudson
From Hudson, take State Route 303 east through the Streetsboro area and continue toward Ravenna — about eleven miles of straightforward, non-highway driving.
As you reach the Ravenna area, follow the local roads north to Minyoung Road and the Country Acres entrance at 9850 Minyoung Rd. The whole trip from Hudson is roughly thirteen miles and about twenty-five minutes. Coming from the Cuyahoga Valley side, you will approach from the west on SR-303 — the campground sits just east of the park corridor.
9850 Minyoung Rd, Ravenna, OH 44266
Camping near Hudson — common questions
How far is Country Acres from Hudson, Ohio?
About 25 minutes — roughly thirteen miles east on State Route 303, a simple drive with no highway or complicated turns.
Is there camping near the Cuyahoga Valley from Hudson?
Yes. The Cuyahoga Valley has no campground inside it, and Country Acres is an easy base just east of Hudson — a real lake campground near the Scenic Railroad, the towpath, and Brandywine Falls.
Is there a campground with a lake near Hudson?
Yes — Country Acres is the closest lake campground to Hudson, with a 5-acre lake, a pool, 16 cabins, and full-hookup RV sites.
What is included when I book near Hudson?
Every themed-weekend event, the pool and splash areas, the 5-acre lake, gem mining, laser tag, the jumping pillow, and a fire ring at your site — all included with your stay.
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