- Travel Camp Overview
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There are 52 fully-loaded 40-foot RV camping spaces available (Travel Camp Sitemap PDF). Each camp site has a picnic table, fire ring for grilling and campfires and a stunning view of the Potomac River. Castle Park and two fishing piers are all within walking distance from the campground. Outdoor Recreation offers additional services to include: firewood, bait, ice, ice cream, equipment rental, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking and boating.
View Travel Camp Rules and Policies
- Travel Camp Features
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For you convenience, the campground provides:
- 6 permanent Outback Terrain 299 TBH Travel Trailers (2 Night Rental Required)
- 40-foot long solid concrete surfaced sites
- Pull-in and back-in pads
- Wireless internet
- Cable TV
- Direct sewer/water connections on site
- 20/30/50 amp connections
- Washers and dryers (coin operated)
- Family style restrooms and shower facilities
- 2 ADA accessible fishing piers
- Castle Park: complete with playground, volleyball net and picnic areas
- Site Fees
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All Travel Camp Sites are $60 per night.
Sites # 1-14 | Back-In Along the Woodline | Waterview
Sites # 15-35 | Pull-Thru Center of Park | Waterview
Sites # 36-52 | Back-In Along Waterfront | WaterfrontTravel Camp Sitemap (PDF)
- Thermo-Con House Rental
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Thermo-Con House, a prototype constructed in 1949 using experimental building material, represents Fort Belvoir's best extant example of International Style. The house also illustrates the Army's willingness to experiment with innovative building materials and technologies.
Thermo-Con House, a single-family residence, is located on South Post within the National Register-eligible Fort Belvoir Historic District. The house is set back from the corner of the intersection of Gunston Road and 21st Street, somewhat isolated. The single-family homes of Gerber Village are to the north, and the Gerber Village duplexes are to the east.
Amenities:
- 2 bedrooms (1 queen bed, 2 twin beds)
- 2 full bathrooms
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Living space with couches, coffee table and tv
- Studio kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, microwave convention oven, coffee maker and dishes
- Heating and air conditioning
- Wifi
Reservation information:
- $150 per night | $200 refundable cleaning deposit
- 2-night minimum stay | 60-day maximum stay
- Pet friendly with non-refundable pet fee of $150
- Check-in: 2 p.m.
- Check-out: 12 p.m.
- 48-hour cancellation policy
- Rustic Cabin Rental
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Outdoor Recreation’s Rustic Cabin offers a convenient and affordable rental option for those wanting to stay close to nature.
Amenities:
- 1 bedroom with a queen bed and twin bunk
- 1 sleeper sofa
- 1 full wet bathroom
- Living space with sofa, love seat, smart tv and coffee table
- Coffee maker, apartment refrigerator, microwave and toaster
- Heating and air conditioning
- WiFi
- Access to Travel Camp amenities including shower and laundry facilities
Reservation Information:
- $150 per night | $200 refundable cleaning deposit
- 2-night minimum stay | 60-day maximum stay
- Pet friendly with non-refundable pet fee of $150
- Check-in: 2 p.m.
- Check-out: 12 p.m.
- 48-hour cancellation policy
- Hampton Destination Trailer Rental
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Experience comfortable, luxurious camping along the Potomac River! Our Hampton Destination Trailer is located right in our on-post Travel Camp. This rental includes a site at the Travel Camp.
Amenities:
- 1 bedroom with a king bed
- 1 sleeper sofa
- Full bathroom with double sinks and 48” shower
- Living space with a 65” tv and electric fireplace
- Full kitchen including a stainless-steel sink, oven, stovetop, microwave and refrigerator
- Laundry
- Patio awning
- Heating and air conditioning
- WiFi
- Access to Travel Camp amenities including shower and laundry facilities
Reservation Information:
- $199 per night | $200 refundable cleaning deposit
- 2-night minimum stay | 60-day maximum stay
- Check-in: 2 p.m.
- Check-out: 12 p.m.
- 48-hour cancellation policy
- Guest Room Rentals
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If you are visiting Fort Belvoir and looking for a place to stay, Outdoor Recreation's guest rooms, located in the Officers' Club, are available for rental. Rooms come in both king and queen size suites with a mini fridge, stove top, microwave and sink. To make a reservation, please call +1 (703)805-3081 Wednesday – Monday (Closed Tuesday), 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. The check-in process will also be provided on your receipt. For after-hour check-in, check-out and maintenance emergencies, please call +1 (571)393-9170 or +1 (703)457-0181.
Room rates:
- Queen suite: TBD
- King suite: TBD
- Special rate: TBD
- A minimum of 30 consecutive day reservation is required for this rate. (Maximum 60 day reservation)
- Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
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Making a Reservation is Easy:
Reservations are accepted up to 1 year in advance. Cancellations or changes must be made 1 week (7 days) prior to the day of check-in to receive a full refund for the Travel Camp and 48 hours for our Guest Rooms, Thermo-Con House, Rustic Cabin and Hampton Destination Trailer. No refunds will be made due to inclement weather.
Reserve your space today by calling +1 (703)805-3081!- Over the Phone: Requires full payment at time of reservation.
- In Person: Requires full payment at time of reservation or check-in.
Check-In:
Check-in is at the main Outdoor Recreation Facility. Check-in time is 2 p.m. for the Travel Camp and all lodging rentals. Required documents at check-in include valid DoD ID to verify eligibility and current vehicle registration. An authorized ID card holder must be present throughout the stay. Upon check-in, campers will be issued a gate code to access the campground.
After Hours Check-In:
After hours check-in must be coordinated in advance. Please reference your receipt for check-in times and procedures. Check-in Packets can be found in the after-hours packet pick-up box located at the Outdoor Recreation Center (10155 Johnston Road, Fort Belvoir VA 22060).
Check-Out:Check-out is at the main Outdoor Recreation Facility and must be completed by 12 p.m. on the last day of the reservation for the Travel Camp and all lodging rentals. A guest check-out form must be turned in to complete check-out.
- Eligibility
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Active Duty, Retired Military, Reservists, National Guards, DoD Civilians, Installation Contractors and those listed in AR215-1, paragraph 7-1 are eligible to camp at the Fort Belvoir Travel Camp.
Authorized User Verification: A valid ID card must be presented at check-in indicating proof of meeting the eligibility requirement.
Contact Us!
The Travel Camp is open all year long, 7 days a week. With a perfect location along the shore of the Potomac River and only a 30 minute drive to DC, this is the place everyone wants to be.
Planning to sponsor a friend or family member during your time on the installation?
Visit the Installation Access page on the Fort Belvoir Garrison website to learn about visitor passes and gate access.
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