BYOT! Tenting w/Kayaks on the Mississippi River#3!

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January 2025

February 2025

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Portage Des Sioux, MO

Our Lady of the River
5 min drive
Grafton Winery & Brewhaus
25 min drive
The Winery at Aerie's Resort
28 min drive
St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
33 min drive

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About this property

* SPRING- FALL ONLY *

Welcome to Portage Paddle Camp!
#portagepaddlecamp

Tent camp and enjoy complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards!

Or just enjoy a full day paddle pass! Message us for more details.

Nestled on 2 private acres on one of the most beautiful, naturistic places on the Mississippi River!

As our guests have put it, our listing pictures don't do our place justice!

BYOT: BRING YOUR OWN TENT, camping essentials, and get ready to relax, renew, and restore!
The space
If you enjoy nature, privacy, peace, kayaking, beautiful river scenery and views, this is the place for you! This is primitive camping.
No consumable water, no electric, just back to the basics fun :)

Bathroom located on property near cabin. Outdoor shower only w/hot water. Newly-built, clean, outhouse on grounds also.

Only 45 minutes from downtown St. Louis and 25 minutes from St. Charles!

When booking, if the date you choose is not available, just message us! Someone may have already booked this listing, but we have PLENTY of space for multiple sets of tent campers!

* You must bring your own tent (byot)
* Advertised rate is for up to 2 people. $10/person after 2.
* Multiple camping spaces available
* Each camping space is considered ONE tent, W/4 PEOPLE MAX. If more than 4 people to your party, you will have to book an additional camping space.
Guest access
Additional accomodations at Portage Paddle Camp:

* Additional BYOT camping links for more camping spaces:

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/19985551
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20056232

* Westfalia VW Van:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/28738287

* Vintage Shasta Camper:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20402606
Other things to note
* Please be mindful that the closest gas station/convenience store is 15 minutes away, plan ahead.

* Bring some bug spray, your own supply of drinking water and whatever necessities you need for your camping stay.

* If you'd like explore the river by boat or go on a sunset cruise for an additional fee, let us know!

During your stay at this campground, you're just a quick walk from Mississippi River.

Just a 3-minute walk from Mississippi River and a 5-minute drive from Our Lady of the River

Property manager

deborah

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Bathrooms

1 bathroom

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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.