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Bear Cave RV Campground

4085 Bear Cave Road, Buchanan, MI 49107 view map

Southern Michigan RV campground is rich in history, adventure and natural beauty

At Bear Cave RV Resort, come discover the only naturally formed cave in Michigan and everything else that we have to offer! Located in the heart of the great outdoors, this Southern Michigan RV campground is the perfect place to meet new people, relax and be a part of history. Speaking of history, did you know Bear Cave was a stop on the Underground Railroad? It's true!

The area surrounding our RV resort is truly something to see. Wooded hills, wildflowers and deep ravines grace the land, while the St. Joseph River offers a popular spot for fishermen. Bear Cave RV Resort prides itself on creating the perfect getaway in a place that is peaceful, fun and family friendly. Visitors enjoy our many weekend activities, including potlucks, arts & crafts, volleyball and more.

Rich in historic tradition and graced with natural beauty, Bear Cave RV Resort invites guests to explore, be active and relax. Additional perks include being conveniently located close to Lake Michigan (about 20 miles) and access to Warren Dunes State Park.

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Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Shuffleboard
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fishing
  • Creek / Lake / Canal / River / Ocean Frontage
  • RV Storage
  • Pets Welcome
  • Store
  • Nature / Hiking Trails
  • Restroom/Shower Facilities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Boat Docks/Marina
  • Waterfront sites
  • Boat Rental
  • Picnic/BBQ Area
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Horseshoes
  • Billiards/Game Room
  • Library

Rentals

Deluxe Cottage (Sleeps 6/No Pets)

Enjoy the comfort of our new 14' x 37' cottages in the great outdoors. These deluxe cottage rentals include a covered screened-in porch and 2 bedrooms: one with a queen bed and the other with a full-size bunk bed. The large kitchen has a full-size refrigerator, stove with oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and dinnerware for 6. In addition to a pull-out sofa, the living/dining room includes table that seats 4. Full restroom facilities shower/tub. All come with heat, A/C and large flat screen TV. Pillows and linens are not provided; we encourage guests to bring their own.

We do not allow pets in this accommodation type; however, we do allow service animals and a service animal may have stayed in these rentals.

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Location

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Activities

Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Bear Cave RV Campground. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

We currently offer the following activities:

  • Activities Director
  • Bingo/Card Playing
  • Children's Playground
  • Kids Activities
  • Potlucks
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Card Room
  • Childrens Programs - Fee
  • Planned Activities
  • Volleyball

Policies

General Policies & Information

  • Policies subject to change without notice.

Hours

  • Campsite check-in: 12 noon
  • Rental check-in: 4 p.m.
  • Check-out: 11 a.m.

Check-in/Check-out

  • Upon check in you may be asked to provide a valid ID, and a certificate of insurance and registration for your rig. Members should also have their membership card on hand.
  • Minimum check in age is 21 years old.
  • A two-hour early check-in and/or two-hour late check-out for your reservation may be available for an additional fee. If interested in either option, contact the management office in advance of your arrival to inquire about availability.

After Hours Arrival

  • For late arrival arrangements, please contact our Reservation Department at (877) 570-2267.
  • Late rental arrivals please pick up your check in package with the key at the front gate after hours. No ranger is on duty after 11 p.m.

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome. For those who camp with pets, there is a pet fee of $10 per pet per night for our pet-friendly rental units. The fee may vary at select properties. Service animals are not pets. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state/local laws regarding service animals. Service animals may accompany a disabled person without any proof of disability or certification for the service animal. Guests traveling with a service animal will not be charged a pet fee. Charges may be incurred, however, should a service animal damage the rental unit.

Reservation & Payment Policies

  • The rates displayed do not include any applicable service fees or charges for optional incidentals.
  • Your credit card will be charged Itinerary Total prior to arrival, up to a maximum deposit of $250. Any remaining balance will be due on arrival.
  • RV sites and lodging typically accommodate four guests. A guest fee is added per day to the reservation rate for each additional guest over four.
  • Prices and site type are subject to availability.

Cancellation Policies

  • In the case of multiple sites booked, cancellation penalties apply to each site that is cancelled or changed.
  • No refunds will be issued for early check-out.
  • RV campsites: For stays 1 to 27 days, we allow full refunds for cancellations up to 2 days prior to your arrival date.
  • Rental accommodations: For stays 1 to 27 days, we allow full refunds for cancellations 7 days prior to your arrival date. For guests booking a stay in a rental accommodation located in California of 30 or fewer consecutive days, a full refund will be given for reservations cancelled within 24 hours of booking provided the reservation’s arrival date is at least 72 hours after the time of booking.
  • Long-term or seasonal stays: For stays 28 days to 179 days at an RV campsite or in a rental accommodation, if you cancel or change your reservation up to and including 45 days prior to your scheduled arrival date, we will issue a refund for the amounts paid by you. If you cancel your reservation and provide less than the required 45 days’ notice, you will forfeit your deposit amount. For guests booking a long-term or seasonal reservation in a rental accommodation in California (31 days to 179 days), if you cancel or change your reservation up to and including 45 days prior to your scheduled arrival date, we will issue a refund for the amounts paid by you. If you cancel your reservation and provide less than the required notice, you forfeit your deposit amount.

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