Life’s Better at The Lakes — Your Premier RV Park in Eastern NC. Welcome to The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort, your destination for camping in Eastern North Carolina—where modern comfort meets natural beauty just minutes from the coast. Whether you’re staying overnight, for the season, or long-term, our full hook-up RV sites, cozy cabin rentals, tent camping, and park model units for sale offer the perfect fit for every kind of traveler.
Règles et politiques du terrain de camping
Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- RV Check-In Time: 2 p.m.
- RV Check-Out Time: 1 p.m.
- Cabin Check-In Time: 4 p.m.
- Cabin Check-Out Time: 10 a.m.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager makes the ultimate decision regarding spot placement.Speed Limit
- Please drive slowly, the speed limit is 5½ MPH.Quiet Hours
- Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
- Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult when leaving their campsite during quiet hours.Noise & Music
- Please be courteous to your neighbors and always keep noise and music to a reasonable volume.
- Music containing profanity/violence is not permitted.Alcohol Policy
- Please drink alcohol responsibly.
- Alcoholic beverages carried off-site must be in a cup or a koozie.
- Glass bottles are not allowed off-site and in common areas.Comfort Stations
- Please do not wash dishes or pets in Comfort Stations.Prohibited Vehicles
- ATVs, 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, or any other type of UTVs, gas-powered scooters, electric unicycles, two-seated scooters, mopeds, motorbikes, or go-carts are not allowed.Bikes & Scooters
- Bicycles and single-occupant electric or manual scooters, and Segways are only allowed on the roadways and after dark must be equipped with a stationary front light.Parking & Vehicle Limits
- Up to two vehicles per site; overflow parking is available by the reservation office.
- Motorcycles and gas golf carts may not be used during quiet hours.
- Overflow parking is located outside the gates by the reservation office.
- Do not park on vacant sites.
- Vehicles parked on vacant sites will be towed at the owner's expense.Trailer Storage
- Boat and utility trailers must be parked in the storage area.
- Storage fees apply.Lake Swimming Rules
- Swimming in the lake is only allowed within the designated roped-in swim area on Misty Morning Lake.
- Jumping or diving off the cliffs or sides of either of the lakes is prohibited.Pool Rules
- The pool is open from May 1st through October 31st, weather permitting.
- Daily swimming hours are 10 am to 8 pm. Swim at your own risk, as there is no lifeguard on duty.
- Food is not allowed on the pool deck. No glass bottles are permitted.
- No public display of alcohol consumption.
- Children who wear diapers must wear swim diapers in the pool.
- Proper swimwear must be worn.
- Children 17 years old and under and non-swimmers must be accompanied by an adult.
- Adults should not swim alone.Beach Rules
- The Beach is open from April 1st through October 31st.
- Daily swimming hours are from 10 am to 8 pm or sunset, whichever comes first.
- Swim at your own risk, as there is no lifeguard on duty.
- Swimming is only allowed within the roped swimming area.
- Food and beverages are allowed. Glass bottles are not allowed.
- Please dispose of all trash in the provided trash receptacles.
- Tubes and floats are allowed in the roped-in area.
- Children 17 years old and under and non-swimmers must be accompanied by an adult.
- Adults should not swim alone. Children 10 and under, and non-swimmers must wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket.Boating Rules
- Gas motors may not be used on the lakes.
- Trolling or electric motors are permitted.
- The Resort staff have no means to render aid when boating.
- A Coast Guard-approved life jacket must always be worn when kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding.
- For all other boats, please have one Coast Guard-approved life jacket readily available for each person on the boat.Fishing Rules
- Fishing is allowed in either of the lakes; no license is required.
- The lakes are strictly catch-and-release.
- Fishing off the banks of the White Oak River requires anyone 16 years of age or older to possess a North Carolina fishing license.Trash Disposal
- Only regular household trash may be disposed of in a plastic garbage bag.
- Please place garbage bags by the road by 10 am for daily pickup.
- Do not leave trash outside overnight.
- Trash bags may be taken to the dumpsters located near the maintenance building.Pet Policy
- Pets are welcome on sites.
- Dogs are welcome in dog-friendly cabins.
- Any dog, regardless of breed and size, that is unfriendly, exhibits aggressive behavior, is uncomfortable around loud noises or a lot of people, or barks uncontrollably, should be left at home.
- A pet showing this type of behavior will need to be removed from the Resort.
- Pets must be cleaned up after, on a leash, and under the control of their owner.
- Pets are not permitted to be tied up outside and left unattended.
- Pets are not permitted in Resort buildings, facilities, amenity areas, or comfort stations.
- Exotic animals are prohibited. Refunds will not be issued for poor pet behavior.
- Pets may be banned from the Resort at management’s discretion.
- Maximum of 3 pets per camping family.Fireworks & Firearms
- Fireworks and firearms are prohibited.Criminal Behavior
- Suspected criminal behavior of any type will not be tolerated and is grounds for immediate ejection.Hunting
- Hunting on resort property is strictly prohibited and will result in ejection from the resort.Evacuation Policy
- In the event a mandatory evacuation is ordered, all individuals, pets, personal property, vehicles, boats, and RVs not hurricane-ready must be removed.
- If the park is closed due to an evacuation, any stays of less than 30 nights will be issued a Resort credit for the closed nights, valid for one year from the issue date.
Life’s Better at The Lakes — Your Premier RV Park in Eastern NC. Welcome to The Lakes RV & Cabin Resort, your destination for camping in Eastern North Carolina—where modern comfort meets natural beauty just minutes from the coast. Whether you’re staying overnight, for the season, or long-term, our full hook-up RV sites, cozy cabin rentals, tent camping, and park model units for sale offer the perfect fit for every kind of traveler.
Règles et politiques du terrain de camping
Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- RV Check-In Time: 2 p.m.
- RV Check-Out Time: 1 p.m.
- Cabin Check-In Time: 4 p.m.
- Cabin Check-Out Time: 10 a.m.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager makes the ultimate decision regarding spot placement.Speed Limit
- Please drive slowly, the speed limit is 5½ MPH.Quiet Hours
- Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
- Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult when leaving their campsite during quiet hours.Noise & Music
- Please be courteous to your neighbors and always keep noise and music to a reasonable volume.
- Music containing profanity/violence is not permitted.Alcohol Policy
- Please drink alcohol responsibly.
- Alcoholic beverages carried off-site must be in a cup or a koozie.
- Glass bottles are not allowed off-site and in common areas.Comfort Stations
- Please do not wash dishes or pets in Comfort Stations.Prohibited Vehicles
- ATVs, 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, or any other type of UTVs, gas-powered scooters, electric unicycles, two-seated scooters, mopeds, motorbikes, or go-carts are not allowed.Bikes & Scooters
- Bicycles and single-occupant electric or manual scooters, and Segways are only allowed on the roadways and after dark must be equipped with a stationary front light.Parking & Vehicle Limits
- Up to two vehicles per site; overflow parking is available by the reservation office.
- Motorcycles and gas golf carts may not be used during quiet hours.
- Overflow parking is located outside the gates by the reservation office.
- Do not park on vacant sites.
- Vehicles parked on vacant sites will be towed at the owner's expense.Trailer Storage
- Boat and utility trailers must be parked in the storage area.
- Storage fees apply.Lake Swimming Rules
- Swimming in the lake is only allowed within the designated roped-in swim area on Misty Morning Lake.
- Jumping or diving off the cliffs or sides of either of the lakes is prohibited.Pool Rules
- The pool is open from May 1st through October 31st, weather permitting.
- Daily swimming hours are 10 am to 8 pm. Swim at your own risk, as there is no lifeguard on duty.
- Food is not allowed on the pool deck. No glass bottles are permitted.
- No public display of alcohol consumption.
- Children who wear diapers must wear swim diapers in the pool.
- Proper swimwear must be worn.
- Children 17 years old and under and non-swimmers must be accompanied by an adult.
- Adults should not swim alone.Beach Rules
- The Beach is open from April 1st through October 31st.
- Daily swimming hours are from 10 am to 8 pm or sunset, whichever comes first.
- Swim at your own risk, as there is no lifeguard on duty.
- Swimming is only allowed within the roped swimming area.
- Food and beverages are allowed. Glass bottles are not allowed.
- Please dispose of all trash in the provided trash receptacles.
- Tubes and floats are allowed in the roped-in area.
- Children 17 years old and under and non-swimmers must be accompanied by an adult.
- Adults should not swim alone. Children 10 and under, and non-swimmers must wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket.Boating Rules
- Gas motors may not be used on the lakes.
- Trolling or electric motors are permitted.
- The Resort staff have no means to render aid when boating.
- A Coast Guard-approved life jacket must always be worn when kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding.
- For all other boats, please have one Coast Guard-approved life jacket readily available for each person on the boat.Fishing Rules
- Fishing is allowed in either of the lakes; no license is required.
- The lakes are strictly catch-and-release.
- Fishing off the banks of the White Oak River requires anyone 16 years of age or older to possess a North Carolina fishing license.Trash Disposal
- Only regular household trash may be disposed of in a plastic garbage bag.
- Please place garbage bags by the road by 10 am for daily pickup.
- Do not leave trash outside overnight.
- Trash bags may be taken to the dumpsters located near the maintenance building.Pet Policy
- Pets are welcome on sites.
- Dogs are welcome in dog-friendly cabins.
- Any dog, regardless of breed and size, that is unfriendly, exhibits aggressive behavior, is uncomfortable around loud noises or a lot of people, or barks uncontrollably, should be left at home.
- A pet showing this type of behavior will need to be removed from the Resort.
- Pets must be cleaned up after, on a leash, and under the control of their owner.
- Pets are not permitted to be tied up outside and left unattended.
- Pets are not permitted in Resort buildings, facilities, amenity areas, or comfort stations.
- Exotic animals are prohibited. Refunds will not be issued for poor pet behavior.
- Pets may be banned from the Resort at management’s discretion.
- Maximum of 3 pets per camping family.Fireworks & Firearms
- Fireworks and firearms are prohibited.Criminal Behavior
- Suspected criminal behavior of any type will not be tolerated and is grounds for immediate ejection.Hunting
- Hunting on resort property is strictly prohibited and will result in ejection from the resort.Evacuation Policy
- In the event a mandatory evacuation is ordered, all individuals, pets, personal property, vehicles, boats, and RVs not hurricane-ready must be removed.
- If the park is closed due to an evacuation, any stays of less than 30 nights will be issued a Resort credit for the closed nights, valid for one year from the issue date.