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R and J Resort Campground
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Overview
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Location
Address: 3070 Keith Rd, Brethren, Michigan 49619
GPS: 44.283407, -85.981525
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Local Directions: Half way between Cadillac & Manistee 6.5 miles north of Wellston
Contact Information
Local Phone: 1-231-477-5549
Toll Free Phone: 1-877-757-3767
Website: http://www.rnjresort.com 
Email: reservations@rnjresort.com
Office Hours: 9 AM to 11:45 PM or till I go to bed
Open
All year
Check In: Technically it is at 2 PM but if open you may come in little earlier
Check Out: Technically it is 12:00 PM but if no one coming in after you we allow little later stay
Gate Hours: No gates come and go as you like.
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Sites
12 RV Sites, 6 Tent Sites, 12 Horse Sites, 2 Group Sites, 5 Backpacking Sites, 19 Electric Only, 6 No Hookup, 1 Pull Thru, 18 Extended Stay
Rentals
9 Cabins / Cottages
Rates
Daily Rates: $15.00 - $106.00
Payment Methods:
Cash, Checks, Debit Card, MasterCard, VISA
Facilities & Services
Pit Toilets
Recreation
Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Playground
Policies
Family Park, Pets Welcome
Restrictions
Max RV Length 42 ft, Max RV Width 16 ft
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R & J Resort Campground ; Your pet friendly family park get-away in the heart of Manistee National Forest just 3 miles from Tippy Dam!
Something priced to fit any vacation budget. With fully equipped cottages (bring food, clothes & love for the outdoors), semi-modern cabins (camping with few amenities), rustic cabins (roughing but not sleeping on ground) & secluded large wooded campsites for tents too RV’s or camping under the stars. Walk with your pet along our Foot trail on our 20-acre hide-away. Hunt whitetail, berries & mushrooms. Canoe/kayak/float swift skilled Pine River or try gentler/sight-seeing Big Manistee River. Fish River, Tippy Dam or Bear Creek for fall salmon, steelhead, winter trout, steelhead, spring & summer walleye, trout, steelhead & many bluegill, crappie, sunfish, rent $5.00 private-lake boat outing. Big playground (kids all ages), Bike Big/M or Hike Manistee River trail & North Country trail, swimming, golfing also near-by. Winter enthuses enjoy open water river fishing, inland or Great Lake ice fishing. Snowshoe, Cross-country & down hill skiing, snowmobile trails starts right at you doorstep.
| Amps | | 20 Amps | 15 | | 30 Amps | 4 | | Sites | | Group Site | 2 | | Horse Site | 12 | | Pull Thru | 1 | | Extended Stay | 16 | | Surface | | Grass | 19 | | Pine Needles | 3 | | Setting | | Shaded | 18 | | Wooded | 17 | | Other Amenities | | Big Rig Site | 6 | | Firepit / Fire Ring | 19 | | Grill | 6 | | Picnic Table | 19 |
| Sites | | Horse Site | 6 | | Extended Stay | 2 | | Surface | | Grass | 6 | | Setting | | Shaded | 6 | | Wooded | 6 | | Other Amenities | | Big Rig Site | 2 | | Firepit / Fire Ring | 6 | | Picnic Table | 6 |
| Large Modern Cottage (2 Units) | | Sleeps up to | 6 | | Number of Rooms | 5 | | Rooms / Areas | Backyard, Bathroom, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room | | Sq Ft | 500 | | # Water Front | | | # Extended Stay | 15 | | Rental Unit Items | Air Conditioning, Bench, Ceiling Fan, 5 Chairs, Coffee Maker, 10 Cooking Utensils, 12 Cups, Dinette Table, 12 Dishes, Firepit / Fire Ring, 12 Flatwares, 2 Full Size Beds, Futon, 12 Glasses, Grill, Heater, 3 Kettles, 6 Linen, Microwave, Picnic Table, 12 Pots and Pans, Refrigerator, Shower, Side Table, Sink, Sofa Bed, Stereo, Stove, Toaster, Toilet, TV, 6 Windows | | Modern Cottage (1 Unit) | | Sleeps up to | 4 | | Number of Rooms | 4 | | Rooms / Areas | Backyard, Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room | | Sq Ft | 450 | | # Water Front | | | # Extended Stay | 15 | | Rental Unit Items | Air Conditioning, Bench, Ceiling Fan, 5 Chairs, Coffee Maker, 10 Cooking Utensils, 12 Cups, Dinette Table, 12 Dishes, Firepit / Fire Ring, 12 Flatwares, 2 Full Size Beds, 12 Glasses, Grill, Heater, 3 Kettles, 6 Linen, Microwave, Picnic Table, 12 Pots and Pans, Refrigerator, Shower, Side Table, Sink, Stereo, Stove, Toaster, Toilet, TV, 5 Windows | | Rustic Cabin (1 Unit) | | Sleeps up to | 5 | | Number of Rooms | 1 | | Rooms / Areas | Front Porch | | Sq Ft | 375 | | # Water Front | | | # Extended Stay | 15 | | Rental Unit Items | Bench, Bunk Bed, 2 Chairs, Double Bed, Firepit / Fire Ring, Grill, Heater, Picnic Table, 3 Single Beds, 2 Wall Tables, 4 Windows | | Semi - Rustic Cabin (1 Unit) | | Sleeps up to | 5 | | Number of Rooms | 1 | | Rooms / Areas | Front Porch | | Sq Ft | 375 | | # Water Front | | | # Extended Stay | 15 | | Rental Unit Items | Bench, Bunk Bed, 3 Chairs, Double Bed, Firepit / Fire Ring, Grill, Heater, Microwave, Picnic Table, 3 Single Beds, 2 Wall Tables, 4 Windows | | Semi-Modern Cabin (4 Units) | | Sleeps up to | 5 | | Number of Rooms | 1 | | Rooms / Areas | Bedroom, Front Porch, Kitchenette | | Sq Ft | 400 | | # Water Front | | | # Extended Stay | 15 | | Rental Unit Items | Bench, Bunk Bed, Ceiling Fan, 6 Chairs, Double Bed, Firepit / Fire Ring, Fireplace, Grill, Heater, Microwave, Picnic Table, Refrigerator, 3 Single Beds, Stereo, TV, 3 Wall Tables, 4 Windows |
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| | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | | Electric Only (30 Amps) | $20.00 - $25.00 | | | | Electric Only (20 Amps) | $20.00 - $25.00 | $120.00 - $150.00 | | | No Hookup | $15.00 | $90.00 | |
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| | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | | Adult (13 - 62) | $5.00 | $30.00 | | | Child (0 - 12 years) | | | | | Senior (over 62) | $5.00 | $30.00 | |
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| | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | | Large Modern Cottage | $63.60 - $106.00 | $381.60 - $742.00 | | | Modern Cottage | $63.60 - $106.00 | $381.60 - $742.00 | | | Rustic Cabin | $37.10 - $79.50 | $222.60 - $556.50 | | | Semi - Rustic Cabin | $42.40 - $84.80 | $254.40 - $593.60 | | | Semi-Modern Cabin | $47.70 - $90.10 | $286.20 - $630.70 | |
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| | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | | Adult (13 - 62) | $10.60 | $63.60 | | | Child (0 - 12 years) | | | | | Senior (over 62) | $10.60 | $63.60 | |
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| | Fee | | | | Linen Fee | | | Pet Fee | 10.60 for each pet | | Security Deposit | call to make arrangement | | WiFi Fee | |
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| | Description | | Cottage or Cabin Special | Year round specials on rentals is stay a week (7 nights) pay for 6 nights or Take $5.00 off each night you stay, any night of the year. | | Campsite Special | Special from June 1 through Aug 31. Camp 7 nights pay for 5 nights or Camp 4 nights pay for 3 nights. Camp any night of the year take $5.00 off each night stay. Not to be combined, your choice to use the deal you feel fits your budget. |
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| Cash, Checks, Debit Card, MasterCard, VISA |
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| | Adult (13 - 62) | Child (0 - 12 years) | Senior (over 62) | | Day Visitor (9 Am - 9:30 Pm) | $5.00 | $3.00 | $5.00 | | Evening Visitor | | | | | Overnight Visitor | | | |
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| | Fee | | | | Extra Vehicle Fee | | | Early Check In Fee | | | Check In Details | Technically it is at 2 PM but if open you may come in little earlier | | Late Check Out Fee | | | Check Out Details | Technically it is 12:00 PM but if no one coming in after you we allow little later stay |
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ATV / OHV |
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We have shoulder road ride here in our area. There is trails just south and East of us to ride on. |
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Basketball |
Closed at 9:30 pm or dusk which ever comes first. |
Shoot hoops for little young one's or big people. We have two sizes |
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Beach |
Till dark |
Lake Eleanor beach is 2 1/2 miles from us and Crystal Lake beach is about 11 miles both are good sandy with docks |
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Biking |
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Big M trail just a few miles away. Or seasonal roads and trails in forest around us. |
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Bird Watching |
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We have many types of birds we feed and house right here on property or look in neighboring National forest for others. Great birding can be done here while enjoying your morning coffee as I do on my bench. |
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Boat Dock |
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There is 1 at Tippy Dam and many just inside neighboring town of Manistee |
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Boat Ramp |
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We're just 3 miles from either High Bridge or above dam (back waters) and below Tippy Dam all 3 boat ramps give you access to Big Manistee River. There are about 7 more near by to access River or the Great Lakes |
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Boat Rentals |
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Just 2 miles from a $5.00 an outing, rent a row boat on privite Dickson Lake or few more miles to back waters of Tippy Dam rental |
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Boat Trips |
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There are many Guilds around us to plan a trip with. |
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Canoeing |
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There are several Liveries near-by to do Pine River (swift's skilled river in MI.) Big & Little Manistee River (many sights to see). Pick up and drop off at campground available |
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Casino |
24 - 7 |
Just 17 minutes to Little River Casino, stay with us receive a coupon to redeem with them. And there are 2 other Casinos a little north of us you can visit. |
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Fish Cleaning Stand |
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Fishing |
24/7 any time you feel like dropping a line in. |
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Fishing Guides |
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We have a few guilds we work with and many more around us to make a day of fishing fun. |
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Fishing Supplies |
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We offer some supplies for a day of fun fishing our Rivers, Creeks and Lakes. |
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Float Trips |
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Many near-by Liveries rent them or bring your own so you can go down more times in different parts of the rivers. |
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Golf Nearby |
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Minutes away, Wellston Fawn Crest, Caberfae Peeks, near-by Arcadia Bluffs, Briar North, Crystal, Manistee & many more |
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Hiking |
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Manistee River trail (my favorite), North Country trail, many acres of forest land and lots of seasonal roads to hike. |
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Horseback Riding |
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Rocking R's Horse Stables just few miles away many of my people say it a nice place with good horses & great riding trails. |
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Horseshoes |
till dusk |
We do have kids and adult shoes. Play in the shade most of the day just high noon sun gets to you. |
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Kayaking |
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Many near-by Liveries rent them or bring your own to try all different parts of the rivers and save money. |
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Marina |
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Just 20 minutes to marina docks along the big Manistee River to Bay and Great Lakes. |
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Pavilion |
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We have 2 grill pitts, pig roaster grill, an big bon-fire pitt, 3 picnic tables, a few side tables and chairs, with lights and electric for a group gathering of fun and picnic. |
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Pedal / Row Boating |
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Rent a row boat on privite Lake Dickson for $5.00 an outing, just 2 miles down the road from us. |
$5.00 an outing |
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Playground |
Closed at 9:30 pm or dusk which ever comes first, for all kids of any age!! |
Kids of all ages, a tube slide, 3 level-tower, tire swing, jungle gym, baby swings & play area, adult swings, monkey bars, towers w/slides, tether ball, playhouses, sand boxes w/ toys, a 2 seat sit-n-spin, balls, trucks, push, pull & riding toddler toys |
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Rafting Trips |
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Several Liveries are near to rent you one or save money bring your own & make it as long a trip as you like. |
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Swimming |
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Enjoy near-by Lake Eleanor or Crystal Lake or the River |
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Volleyball |
Closed at 9:30 pm or dusk which ever comes first. |
Challenge some others to a game of volleyball. Now who serves first? Guess; heads or tails by a flip of a coin? |
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Wildlife Watching |
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We have walking trail on our 20 acre property and we're surrounded by acres of Manistee National Forest with lots of nature |
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Steelhead, trout, walleye and salmon fishing at Tippy Dam on big Manistee River and Bear creek, trout fishing Pine creek. Canoe skilled Pine River, kayak or float on big and little Manistee river
Campground pick up and drop off with local canoe company and discount on river trips
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Spring Steelhead Derby |
March 11, 2011 to June 20, 2011 |
Stay with us, with-in these dates to enter our contest with the biggest steelhead weighting and length. Winner receives a 2 night stay for 2 people in a rustic cabin. Tim was our winner named on fathers day for 2010. So come try your luck on the next contest. |
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Fall Salmon or Steelhead Derby |
September 3, 2010 to December 20, 2010 |
Stay with us, with-in these dates to enter our contest with the biggest weighting and length steelhead and or salmon. Our winner named after the last day of fall on first day of winter. Winner receives a 2-night stay for 2 people in a rustic cabin. So come try your luck on the next contest. Get your reservations made today to stay and play at the fishing hole this fall before we are all full. |
Pets
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Family Pets are always welcome. |
Visitors
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Visitors are welcome but must leave at quiet time at 10:pm. Each person visiting must register at office and pay $5.00 for the day. Or make arrangement with office prier to their arrival. |
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