Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort

Ladysmith, British Columbia


30 RV Sites, 5 Cabins, 1 Cottage

5.01 reviews
The stretch of coastline between Nanaimo and Ladysmith on Vancouver Island is where the island's temperate interior and its marine-influenced climate combine to create the kind of deeply wooded, creek-threaded landscape that defines the West Coast at its most quietly beautiful. Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort sits on 35 acres of this terrain on the banks of Haslam Creek, nestled in the forest just five minutes from essential services in Ladysmith and a short drive from the ferry connections that link Vancouver Island to the BC mainland. This is a year-round resort that earns its place as one of the island's most complete camping destinations. The resort accommodates guests across full-hookup overnight and seasonal RV sites with 30- and 50-amp service, alongside rental cabins for those who prefer walls and a roof. A heated pool and a spa with hot tub provide warm-season and year-round relaxation that elevates Rondalyn well above the typical campground experience. A par-3 9-hole golf course — genuinely rare in campground amenity packages — gives golfers a gentle, scenic round without leaving the resort. Full laundry facilities, clean washrooms and showers, free Wi-Fi, a playground, outdoor grills, and a gated entrance ensure the practical and recreational fundamentals are covered. Haslam Creek defines the resort's natural character — the sound of moving water threading through the Douglas fir and cedar forest, with river fishing for trout providing an immediate outdoor experience right at camp. A stocked trout pond adds a reliable close-range fishing option for guests who want to cast without hiking far. Miles of hiking and biking trails through the surrounding woodland offer morning exercise with proper old-growth forest atmosphere. The resort's dog park welcomes four-legged travelers, and the forested setting naturally dampens ambient noise, creating genuine quiet that the word "campground" doesn't always promise. Ladysmith's historic 1st Avenue district preserves an attractive collection of heritage storefronts from the coal mining era, and the town's Transfer Beach Park offers a protected harbor swimming area and waterfront green space just down the road. Nanaimo, one of Vancouver Island's largest cities, is ten minutes north — with its waterfront boardwalk, Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, and ferry service to Horseshoe Bay in Metro Vancouver. The Cowichan Valley wine and cider region lies to the south, producing some of British Columbia's most distinctive terroir-driven beverages in a landscape of vineyards, cideries, and farm markets. Rondalyn is open year-round, and Vancouver Island's mild climate extends the comfortable camping season significantly beyond what mainland BC delivers. Winter camping here has genuine appeal — green, mild, and remarkably uncrowded. Spring brings the island's extraordinary wildflower and migratory bird seasons. Summer delivers the warmest, driest conditions and the busiest activity calendar across the island. Reserve early for summer stays and the BC Day long weekend in August. Come ready to breathe deeply — the forest air on Haslam Creek is its own kind of welcome.

What does this place offer

  • Basketball
  • Bathrooms
  • Biking
  • Cabins
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Fire Pit
  • Dog Park
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Full Hookup

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5.0
Overall rating

1 reviews
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SebastianSt. Pölten, Niederoesterreich
September 2025
Wonderful campingplace and friendly staff!! We loved it :)

Location

Rondalyn | A Parkbridge Camping & RV Resort, 1350 Timberlands Rd, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1L5, Canada


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Rules

Registration and Arrival Check-In Procedure - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. Terms & Conditions Booking - Reservations are taken year-round, up to 1 year in advance. - Site numbers are not guaranteed (check with your resort if they offer the ability to guarantee a site with a non-refundable Site Lock fee). - Note: the minimum age restriction for all bookings is 19 or older. - Must produce a valid credit card upon check-in. - ID may be asked to verify age. Deposit Structure - A deposit required at time of booking via credit card. - 1-3 night = 100% of total rate. - 4-7 nights = 50% of total rate. - 8+ nights = 25% of total rate. - If your booking is made within the cancellation period, your deposit is non-refundable. Cabin & Yurt Rentals Damage Deposit Policy - $200 pre-authorized held on a credit card at time of arrival. - No cash deposits. - Housekeeping to confirm upon checkout. Minimum Stays - No minimum stay requirements for overnight voyageur bookings. - cabin & yurt rentals require a 2-night minimum stay year-round. Site Fee Payment - Remaining site fees must be paid in full upon arrival. - Extensions may be paid as you go. - All rates are based on two-person occupancy, a maximum of 6 adults per site (18+) and 8 total guests (including children). - Visa, Master Card or Debit are all accepted payment methods. - All rates are in Canadian Dollars. Early Arrivals - We cannot guarantee your site will be available before check-in, but if the site is available an earlier check-in may be possible. After Hours - Guests arriving outside office hours can self-register. - Personalized resort maps filed under the booking name are located on the table outside the office door. - Please sign the registration and leave it in the "Checked-In" basket upon arrival. To Extend a Stay - By reservation only and subject to availability. - Please give us as much notice as possible to ensure availability. Pet Policy Voyageur Pet Policy - Up to two well behaved animals per site or cabin are welcome in the resort. - All pets must be on a leash at all times when outside the unit and all pet waste (including in your site) must be picked up immediately. - Pets are not to be left outside at night or unattended at your site or in your cabin. - Excessive noise, allowing pets to roam off leash or not picking up after your pets could result in you being asked to leave the Resort without notice. - Pets are not allowed in any buildings, in the playground area, on the beach or other camper’s sites. - There is an off-leash enclosure located next to the playground. - Please be sure to read and obey the posted rules for use of the dog park. - It is the guest's responsibility to care properly for any pet and to clean and restore any areas where mess or damage has occurred. - The Resort Manager reserves the right to refuse entry to large or aggressive dogs. Cabin & Cottage Rentals Pet Policy - Where permitted, (check with your resort on pet-friendly units), a maximum of 2 non-aggressive pets are allowed in rental units with prior arrangement with the resort (charges apply). - Pets cannot be left unattended or in any way become a nuisance to other guests. - Pets must be on a leash outside of the unit and guests must clean up after their pet at all times.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation - 7 days notice for an overnight voyageur reservation. - 14 days' notice for all cottage rental reservations. - 14 days' notice for Overnight Voyageur reservations longer than 30 days. - If more than required notice is provided, a $20 admin fee plus tax will be charged and the remainder of the deposit will be refunded. - If less than the required notice is provided, the full original deposit will be forfeited. No Shows & Late Arrivals - Reserved sites are held until 11 am the day after your scheduled arrival date. - If you do not notify the Property of late arrival, you will be considered a no-show, and your reservation will be cancelled. - All deposits will be forfeited, and the property will have the right to give your site away to another visitor. - If you think you will be late, please call the Property directly. Reservation Changes - For overnight voyageur RV sites, you may change your dates up to 7 days before your booked arrival. - Dropping nights within 7 days of your arrival, you will still be responsible for the original nights booked. - For cabin or yurt rentals, you may change your dates up to 14 days before your booked arrival. - Dropping nights within 14 days of your arrival, you will still be responsible for the original nights booked. Leaving Early - In the case of early departure, guests are still responsible for the full amount of their reservation. - All Spot2Nite reservations require payment in full at the time of booking. - Please contact Spot2Nite to cancel a reservation via email to [email protected] or call (877)778-2683, Option 1. - Spot2Nite convenience fees and credit card processing fees are non-refundable.