Long Branch Rest & Ride
RV & Horse Park
Embrace the simple country life of old Florida in our spacious, tranquil campground. We offer friendly, flexible accommodations for you and your animals. Long Branch Rest & Ride is a place to set up camp, relax, and enjoy yourself and nature.
RV and Trailer Camping in North Central Florida
Cross-country and international RVers, local ecotourists, and long-term campers are all welcome at Long Branch. Park your RV or trailer in one of our spacious pull-through campsites, complete with full hookups — water, electric, and septic. Enjoy quiet solitude beside our pond or creek as you soak up the rustic beauty of old Florida.
For those traveling or working in North Central Florida, our RV park also includes park model rentals and extra-wide spots to set up your camper.
We also have primitive tent sites and furnished house/cabin rentals. Whether you’re craving a quiet, restorative getaway or looking for a beautiful place to connect with friends and family, our clean, peaceful accommodations will keep you comfortable.
We welcome all safe and respectful travelers and nature lovers:
- Full-time RVers
- RV with horses
- Local contract workers
- Traveling medical professionals
- Ecotourists
- Club meets
- Traveling artists and musicians
- Family reunions
- Cross-country cyclists
Located just 2.5 miles away from town, Long Branch offers all the benefits of time in nature without sacrificing convenience. Of the many RV parks in northern Florida, ours is one of the most flexible and spacious.
Horse Paddocks and Camping in North Central Florida
When traveling with your horses, you need a quiet, secure place to camp for the night, the month, or even longer. Easily park your trailer close to one of our expansive, mesh-wired, board, and hot-wired paddocks where your horse can enjoy roaming and grazing. Or, choose a small or medium-sized paddock, as desired. Barn stalls can be reserved for special needs. With many acres of open space next to miles of riding trails at Mattair Springs, Long Branch Rest & Ride lives up to its name!
Our spacious accommodations include all the vital amenities for horse lovers, including wash racks, feeding tubs, and hay storage. Rest assured your horses are protected with our secure paddocks and run-in shelters. As a privately owned and operated campground, Long Branch is perfect for:
- RVers traveling with horses
- Horse transporters (just one mile south of Ag station)
- Horse clubs
- Driving clubs
- Endurance meets
- Horse owner reunions
- Holiday retreats
- Family vacations
- Get-aways with friends
Activities
With 362 private acres, Long Branch is more than a place to stay overnight or park your RV. Explore winding trails through north central Florida’s beautiful forests or alongside our tranquil ponds. You may spot wild turkey, deer, and beavers. Ride your horse across green pastures, or play fetch with your pup in our grassy dog park.
Enjoy miles of hiking and riding trails at the neighboring Mattair Springs or the Suwannee River Linville tract, two local water management parks.
Spend the day at any of our nearby attractions, including:
We have many beautiful, secluded wild spaces for the exclusive use of our guests, with:
- Nature trails for hiking and wildlife observation
- Biking and jogging paths
- Horse riding trails
- Swimming hole — perfect for your dog to cool off!
Why Long Branch?
Connect with nature and protect your animals in our tranquil, family-friendly camping destination — a slice of old Florida paradise with a hearty helping of small-town hospitality. As a small, private boutique campground, we focus our efforts on caring for our property and our lovely guests rather than advertising or frills.
With our spacious property, clean bathrooms, brand-new horse paddocks of various sizes, miles of riding and hiking trails, shaded parking, and bountiful scenery in an amazing north central location. Long Branch Rest & Ride can truly feel like home!
Camp at Long Branch Rest & Ride
Contact us to make a reservation at our North Central Florida RV campground and horse park.