Overview
Explore the natural beauty of the Tennessee Valley in a pastoral farm setting surrounded by the beauty & grace of llamas. The Lazy Llama Campground is a unique new family owned and operated campground in Northeast Tennessee. The campground is part of a 22-acre llama farm which is home to over 40 llamas and various other livestock including miniature donkeys and friendly emus. It features 31 campsites nestled among several large 40+ year-old maple trees. Most of the sites are big-rig friendly including six 35' x 75'-100' pull-through accessible. The park provides free excellent WiFi (150 mbps), sewer, water, and 50/30/20 amp electrical service at all sites. We are pet-friendly of course with large green space to walk your dogs.
Unique Activities
The park includes llama trails through the woods and pastures for walking among the animals on the farm, Storytelling Llama Hikes, and llama activities. The park is considered "artsy" with spinning, weaving, drawing, painting, stained glass classes offered each weekend by the resident artist and co-owner, Ms. Carolyn.
Local attractions include:
- Storytelling Capital of the World (Jonesborough, TN) 14 miles
- NASCAR Bristol Race Track (Bristol, TN) 43 miles
- Davy Crockett Birthplace Park (Limestone, TN) 3 miles
- Home of President Andrew Johnson (Greeneville, TN) 6 miles
- Biltmore Estate (Asheville, NC) 65 miles
- Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, TN) 65 miles
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 65 miles
- Cherokee National Forest for Serious Hiking - 10 miles
- Sugar & Beech Mountains Ski Resorts - 65 miles
With plenty to do, see and enjoy while at the Lazy Llama Campground, you're sure to have an amazing time. Hope to see you soon!
Rates
No tent camping on sites. NO increased rates for holiday weekends, Bristol races, or special events. THREE-DAY MINIMUM STAY required for Memorial Day Weekend, Fourth of July Weekend, Labor Day Weekend, and the Bristol Races.
Discount clubs require an ID number. The campground will check your ID when you arrive.
| Options | Starting Daily | Starting Weekly | Starting Monthly | |
| Classic Back-In - 20/30/50 Amps | $38.00 | $195.00 | ||
| Deluxe Back-In - 20/30/50 Amps | $40.00 | $230.00 | ||
| Premium Pull-Thru - 20/30/50 Amps | $42.00 | $230.00 | ||
| Signature Pull-Thru - 20/30/50 Amps | $45.00 | $250.00 |
Rules
Safety of Children
Children are welcomed to the campground! Parents/grandparents are responsible for the conduct of their children at all times. Children age 10 and under must be supervised by adults at all times, and children under 16 are not allowed on the llama trails unless accompanied by an adult. Jerry is a retired high school principal and will not hesitate to use his respectful but loud "principal" voice if needed. :-)
Pet Friendly Rules
Some visitors enjoy sharing the joys of camping with their pets. We welcome good mannered pets. Good behavior is required. Pets of any breed that are hostile or aggressive will be asked to leave the park. Bring the leash. Pets must be kept on leashes no longer than 6 feet when outside their owners' vehicles. Do not leave a pet unattended. Pet enclosures are allowed as long as owners are near their pets. Please be courteous to other RVerʼs. Constant barking bothers other campers. If your pet is too noisy, you will need to find other accommodations with no refunds. Please pick up after your pet. Scoop the poop. We have plastic bags and disposal receptacles for your convenience. We have a large area for you to walk your pets. For the safety of your pets and our llamas, No pets are allowed inside the llama pastures and llama trails.
Check-In/Check-Out/Quiet Hours
Check-In: 2:00 pm - Check-Out: 12:00 noon. Quiet Hours: 10:00 pm to 8:00 am.
Registration & Fees
*Fees are payable in advance at the office during regular business hours or online. Campground discounts are only available via phone. Online registration is done by a third party administrator who is not able to apply discounts. Campground discounts cannot be applied after registration is made online. Moving from assigned space must be approved by office. If you wish to stay an additional day or delay your departure, please check with the office to see if incoming reservations have been assigned to your site. You must re-register by 10:00 am. Re-registration may not be guaranteed due to previous registrations for site.
Amenities
20 Amps
30 Amps
50 Amps
Big Rig Friendly
Gasoline Nearby
Pet Friendly
Sewer Hookups
Slide Outs
Trash Service
Trek-in > 1.5m
Water Hookups
WiFi
Gravel Roads
RV Hookup
Hike / Bike Campsites
Activities
Hiking
Historic Sightseeing
Scenic Drives
Discount Clubs
AARP
Good Sam
Military Discount
Discount Clubs
Good Sam
Military (Active or Retired)
Law Enforcement
Teacher
Fireman
EMS
Area Tips
Looking for fun activities and attractions just beyond the campground? Here are some camper favorites!
- Storytelling Capital of the World (Jonesborough, TN) 14 miles
- NASCAR Bristol Race Track (Bristol, TN) 43 miles
- Davy Crockett Birthplace Park (Limestone, TN) 3 miles
- Home of President Andrew Johnson (Greeneville, TN) 6 miles
- Biltmore Estate (Asheville, NC) 65 miles
- Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, TN) 65 miles
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 65 miles
- Cherokee National Forest for Serious Hiking - 10 miles
- Sugar & Beech Mountains Ski Resorts - 65 miles
ReviewsLeave a Review
5
Michael Butler
5
The views are breathtaking the campground is located on the bank of the Salmon River the one of the cleanest restrooms I've ever seen , very pet friendly great place to walk your dogs .
11/2/2021
TAMARA THOMPSON
5
Perfect location to get to Pittsburgh Landing in Hells Canton. Relaxing location on the riverfront. The new owners were very nice and welcoming. Our dogs enjoyed the relaxed dog-friendly atmosphere as well.
7/13/2020
Falon Gray
5
I adored this place! The staff welcomed us like we were family or had always been going there. The sites were very spacious and wide and I enjoyed the grass and trees all over the place. The amenities were really nice as we got more than our necessities taken care of. There were a great array of activities to choose from that was not only fun but was really relaxing. The location was beautiful as there were so many beautiful and stunning sights all throughout the park. Overall we had a very pleasant stay here and can’t wait to get back. - Review provided by RV Park Recommendations & Reviews Facebook Group
2/24/2017Thank you! Glad you enjoyed your stay! We love hearing from guests, and thanks for finding the time to write these kind words. How you can return soon. Happy Camping!
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