General Campground Information

Store Hours

Store hours are:
  • Sunday - Thursday: 10am-6pm
  • Friday - Saturday: 9am - 8pm

Check-In & Check-Out Times

Check-in: 3 p.m. Check-out by 11 a.m.
Early check-in may be possible depending on availability. There is a $25 fee for early check-in if your site is available for early check-in. Contact the front desk to check availability prior to arrival.
There is a fee for late checkout.

Deposit Policy

The standard deposit for all campground reservations is the first night's stay plus tax at the time of booking.

Cancellation Policy - RV & Tent Sites

Please call the campground to cancel your reservation. Text, E-mail, and Voicemail notifications of cancellations are not acceptable. Not speaking to a representative or a no show will result in forfeiture of the entire deposit.

RV and Tent Sites:
If the reservation is canceled prior to 48 hours, the deposit will be refunded except a $10.00 cancellation fee.
If the reservation is canceled within 48 hours of the arrival date, reservations are subject to a cancellation fee of the first night stay plus tax deposit.

Sites on Holiday Dates: (Memorial Day, July 4th , Labor Day, etc.)
If the reservation is canceled prior to fourteen (14) days of the arrival date, the deposit will be refunded except a $10.00 cancellation fee.
If the reservation is canceled within fourteen (14) days of the arrival date, reservations are subject to a cancellation fee of the first night stay plus tax deposit.

Cancellation Policy - Accommodations/Lodging

Please call the campground to cancel your reservation. Text, E-mail, and Voicemail notifications of cancellations are not acceptable. Not speaking to a representative or a no show will result in forfeiture of the entire deposit.

Deluxe Cabins, Camping Cabins, RV Rentals, Deluxe RV Rental and Safari Tents:
If the reservation is canceled prior to seven (7) days, the deposit will be refunded except a $10.00 cancellation fee.
If the reservation is canceled less than seven (7) days of the arrival date, reservations are subject to a cancellation fee of the first night stay plus tax deposit.

Accommodations on Holiday Dates: (Memorial Day, July 4th , Labor Day, etc.)
If the reservation is canceled prior to thirty (30) days of the arrival date, the deposit will be refunded except a $20.00 cancellation fee.
If the reservation is canceled within thirty (30) days of the arrival date, reservations are subject to a cancellation fee of the first night stay plus tax deposit.

Cancellation Policy - Groups

Please call the campground to cancel your reservation. Text, E-mail, and Voicemail notifications of cancellations are not acceptable. Not speaking to a representative or a no show will result in forfeiture of the entire deposit.

If your reservation is canceled 30 days prior to your arrival, the deposit will be refunded except a $20 change fee per reservation.
If you cancel your reservation less than 30 days prior to your arrival, all deposits paid will be consumed as your cancellation fee.

Resort Fee

There will be a resort fee of $9.99 per day added to each reservation. 
KOA resort fee includes: 
  • Professionally planned activities for the whole family 
  • Firewood, ice, and pizza deliveries
  • Site escorts
  • Unlimited use of pool, splashpad, playground, and beach area during posted hours
  • Movie Nights in Raccoon Lodge when posted

Firewood Policy

To protect our forest and your vacation spot, we do not permit firewood of any kind, from anywhere, to be brought into the campground by any camper or guest.
You will be required to bag and leave all firewood in our holding area until your departure or we will not check you in.
Using any of our natural foliage or branches will result in your immediate removal from the campground.
Kiln-dried hardwood, certified bug-free, is available at our store.

Golf Cart Rentals

To reserve a Golf Cart online:  Please select "Other Sites" from the drop-down menu under Ways to Stay when you book a reservation.

Golf Cart Rentals are subject to availability.  All drivers must be 18+ with a valid driver's license on file at the office.  The speed limit throughout the campground is 5mph.                                                                                                                            
All guests must fill out a golf cart waiver for rental golf carts and personal golf carts.
All personal golf carts must be electric.
A $10 per day fee will be charged for guests who wish to bring their personal golf carts. 
There is no fee for seasonal campers who wish to bring their own personal golf cart. 
ATV's and mini bikes are not allowed.
Road legal motorcycles are restricted to directly entering and leaving the campground only.

Vehicle Policy

A maximum of two vehicles per site are allowed. The first vehicle is included in the reservation and may be parked on the site. The second vehicle is subject to a $10 per day fee.

Visitor Policy

Visitors are welcome but must pay a $10 per person fee and cannot exceed the maximum number of occupants per site.
Campers are responsible for their visitors and all visitors must leave the campground by 10 p.m. on the day they are visiting.

Site Occupancy

The maximum number of occupants on an accommodation site cannot exceed the maximum number of guests the unit can sleep. Our tent sites allow for 2 pieces of tenting equipment and six guests per site. We do not allow any camping tents at accommodations.

Select My Site

To guarantee a specific site location, a one-time lock fee of $59.99 will be applied to your reservation at the time of booking.  Without this fee, the site location will not have a guarantee. Site requests are based on availability.

Pets

A copy of the rabies certificate is required to be provided at the time of check-in. All guests will be required to sign a pet agreement at the time of check-in. 
There is no limit to the number of pets allowed on an RV site. There is no pet fee charged for pets on an RV site. 
A maximum of two pets per pet-friendly accommodation per night are allowed. A $10 per day per pet fee will be applied to all accommodation reservations with pets.
No pets are to be left unattended inside any of our accommodations at any time.  
Any pet damage to accommodations may be subject to applicable repair and replacement fees at the time of check-out.

Pool Information

No lifeguard is on duty at the pool, swim at your own risk.
Please read all signs and rules posted.
No children under 14 are allowed in the pool area without an adult.
No pets, smoking or glass items are allowed in the pool area.
No food or drinks are allowed within 4 feet of the water's edge.
Running, diving and dangerous horseplay are prohibited.
Use of pool toys and floats is permitted at the discretion of the pool attendant.
Pool and spray park hours: 9 a.m. to dusk.
Slide hours: Monday-Friday: 12pm - 4pm, Saturday-Sunday: 10am - 5pm (Hours subject to change)
The pool is open from 5/10/24 - 10/15/24
The waterslide has a minimum height requirement of 44 inches. Slide attendant will turn small children away for their safety.

Security Gates

After hours access is available only with an access card. Each reservation will be provided with one gate card. A $10 fee will apply for lost or damaged cards.

Speed Limit and Bikes

The speed limit throughout the campground is 5 miles per hour as children are at play throughout the campground. Street legal registered motorbikes are allowed, please no revving or joyriding in the campground.

Quiet Hours and Campfires

Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.
During this time, please no TVs, radios, karaoke machines, or bright lights. Please keep all other noise to a courteous level and fires low as not to disturb others. (Rental of the Raccoon Lodge is available for evening karaoke and other activities - please inquire at the front desk for availability).
We ask that while you are having fun during the day that you don't infringe on other campers relaxation.
Children age 17 and under must be on a site by 9:30 p.m. unless accompanied by a responsible adult.
Please do not leave fires unattended. All fires must be extinguished upon leaving one.

Be a Courteous Camper

Clotheslines are not permitted without clothes on them. Please do not cut through other campsites, stay on the roads.
No firearms or fireworks. No excessive drinking or partying allowed. No alcohol consumption outside of your campsite is permitted. The use of illegal drugs and disorderly conduct will not be tolerated. Smoking tobacco is allowed at your designated campsite and is prohibited in any public spaces. You must dispose of cigarette butts safely in a designated receptacle. Marijuana use is not allowed anywhere on our property. All of our accommodations are non-smoking. A minimum cleaning fee of $250 will be charged if we determine that smoking occurred inside a rental. 
Please do not cut any branches or deface any of the natural surroundings, trees or vegetation.
Violation of our Courteous Camper Policy may result in ejection without refund.

Site Decoration Policy

We appreciate your enthusiasm for our themes and encourage all families to decorate their sites appropriately. Please do not nail into or paint our trees. Signs and decorations must be appropriate for our family audience and cannot disturb your neighbors. Radios, bright lights or blinking lights, and other noise must be kept at reasonable levels at all times. All decorations, including all strings and cords, must be removed at check-out.

Recycling/Trash

Please utilize our trash receptacles throughout the campground for miscellaneous trash. Our staff conducts trash pick-up at the sites daily between the hours of 8am-2pm. Please leave any bags of garbage outside of your campground between these hours only. Please do not leave trash outside overnight as that will attract wildlife.

Mail / Packages

We are not able to accept personal mail and packages at the campground. Guests may use the Post Office located at 1079 Parker Mountain Rd., Strafford, NH 03884.

Liability

Strafford / Lake Winnipesaukee South KOA is not liable for acts of theft, vandalism or damage caused by natural elements or others. You are responsible to carry insurance coverage for your camper, contents and belongings.

Meet Your Hosts

Our mission is to provide memorable experiences!

T. is the General Manager at Strafford / Lake Winnipesaukee South KOA Holiday and is dedicated to creating amazing experiences! She has enjoyed a hospitality background for many years and is excited to welcome you to the campground. Caleb is the Operations Manager and has been with the property for 4 wonderful years. He is an extremely talented member of our team and is dedicated to enhancing your stay!

Blue Water Hospitality owns and operates Strafford KOA. The Ocean City, Maryland-based company, was founded in 2002 by father and son team, Jack and Todd Burbage, and specializes in hospitality properties. Our goal is to provide memorable experiences, as we appreciate the time you have chosen to spend with us. Kick back and relax with us at one of our properties; we can't wait to see you!