Title: Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104373489&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground Campground in Chiefland with kitchenette ## Photo gallery for Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground ![Outdoor dining - Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground (Chiefland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104373500/104373489/12311c1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground (Chiefland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104373500/104373489/ad318a05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground (Chiefland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104373500/104373489/60fb9ae1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground (Chiefland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104373500/104373489/449e2632.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground (Chiefland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104380000/104373500/104373489/44525f5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled near Fanning Springs and Manatee Springs State Park, Primitive Campground offers a serene escape from modern life. Immerse yourself in the sounds of nature, trade screens for campfires under starlit skies, and create lasting memories surrounded by crystal-clear waters and hidden trails. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Fanning and Manatee Springs Exclusive Primitive Campground Welcome to our Primitive Campground, Nestled near the enchanting Fanning Springs and the pristine Manatee Springs State Park, our camp is your gateway to breathtaking natural wonders. Escape modern life and immerse yourself in the symphony of rustling leaves. Camp under starlit skies, trade screens for campfires, and create lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of nature. from crystal-clear waters to hidden trails. Book your stay and discover the joy of genuine connection with nature. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 4 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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) ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91800000/91790300/91790225/6eecf4f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 07) The Crane Cottage Inglis - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Microwave 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $174 CA $297 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=91790225&PinnedHotelID=91790225&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122230000/122224500/122224475/0d4d8335.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quaint condo 329 Cedar Key - Pet friendly - Air conditioning CA $229 CA $290 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=122224475&PinnedHotelID=122224475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122230000/122222100/122222074/34f9a119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sky Blue 321 Cedar Key - Pet friendly - Air conditioning CA $222 CA $287 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=122222074&PinnedHotelID=122222074&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114800000/114794500/114794462/e6978fc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland! 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Old Town - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace 8.0 Very good 3 reviews CA $90 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=112295092&PinnedHotelID=112295092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 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 ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 4 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know 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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is no 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 ## About the area Chiefland is home to this campground. Levy County Quilt Museum and Cedar Key Museum State Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cat Island and Southern Cross Sea Farms. 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