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River Camping Near Bethel Woods

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A tent interior with a small dog standing on a black sleeping bag, surrounded by camping gear and a view of a forest.
Miscellaneous
A forest scene with a fallen tree trunk supporting rocks and a birdhouse.
Fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Harris, NY
  • Place, Mongaup River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Resorts World Catskills
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Bethel Woods Center For The Arts
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About this property

River Camping Near Bethel Woods

Escape to your own private riverside campsite along the beautiful East Mongaup River in the Catskills of New York a one of a kind experience. Perfect for a romantic getaway, family camping adventure, or peaceful retreat, and just minutes from Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.

Welcome to the Okama Abon River Sites at Taíno Woods Sanctuary & Fairy Magical Forest.

Unlike traditional campgrounds, Taíno Woods blends peaceful riverside camping with cultural experiences, healing offerings, and a welcoming community.

Throughout your stay, you may experience traditional Taíno songs shared around the land or be invited to join us in song around the fire. Cedar is also provided for guests who wish to offer a prayer or set intentions.

Amenities

• Private riverside campsite
• Reiki, Guided hikes, Purification lodges (when scheduled)
• Fire pit
• River access
• Outdoor bathroom
• Hot & Cold Outdoor Shower
• Shared outdoor kitchen

Good to Know

• 5–10 minute walk from parking
• No vehicle access to campsites
• ATV luggage transport ($25 round trip must be scheduled)
• Firewood available ($1 per piece)
• Please do not bring outside firewood

The river is open to all guests from 8 AM–7 PM, while your campsite remains your own peaceful retreat.

Make Your Stay Special

Book a Reiki session, enjoy an ATV ride for your gear, or visit Taino Xpress for handmade spiritual soaps, camping supplies, snacks, and drinks. Visit TainoWoods.com for ceremonies and community gatherings happening during your stay.

Nearby

Bethel Woods • Neversink River • Sam’s Point • Minnewaska State Park • Kittatinny Canoes • Resorts World Catskills • Kartrite Water Park • Red Dot Restaurant • Tilly’s Diner • Nelly’s Latin Restaurant • Monticello Bagel Bakery.

Please respect wildlife, leave no trace, and help preserve this beautiful sanctuary.

Quiet Hours: 10:30 PM–7:00 AM

Come experience why guests return year after year to reconnect with nature, family, and themselves. We look forward to welcoming you beneath the trees.
During your stay at this campsite, you'll be close to Catskill Regional Medical Center. The accommodation includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The accommodation offers a kitchen and 2 bathrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • 8 minutes by car from Catskill Regional Medical Center and 12 minutes from Monticello Casino and Raceway

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Pack in and pack out. No littering or leaving any garbage. Zip up any tents you rented.
River bathrooms work with plastic bags we provide to line for poop. Only urine is allowed in the bucket. Add the poop bag to your main garbage that you haul out when you check out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

River bathrooms- use plastic bags poop. Only urine is allowed in the bucket. Add poop bag to your main garbage - you haul out when you check out.
No driving to your site. Pack in and pack out.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

River Camping Near Bethel Woods Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanisha H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Taino Woods a renewal for the spirit

This property is cared for with love and respect for Mother Earth. Jesse was not only knowledgeable but accommodating in every way. We were educated with the history of the Taino culture and rejuvenated by our river front campsite. So grateful and would recommend to any one seeking solace and peace.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025