The B & B Marina and Campground is located on the Hiwassee River six miles to the west of downtown Charleston. The campground portion of the facility has spaces available for rent on a daily, weekly, monthly or annual basis. Two eating establishments are located on the grounds: the Paradise Pointe Bar and Grill and the Paradise Pointe Restaurant.
The Golden Chain Village Campground is open throughout the year and has 14 sites. Electric hookups, flush toilets, showers, a grocery store, water hookup and sewer station are available. The campground has full handicap access. Located nearby are the Azalea, Big Pine, Redleaf, Chilhowee Forest Walk and Arbutus Trails plus Chatata Creek.
In Benton, accessible 27 minutes to the southwest of Charleston, are Black Bear Cove Resort, Chilhowee Campground, Parksville Campground, Sylco Campground, Thunder Rock and Tumbling Creek. Each of these campgrounds is open throughout the year with the exception of Chilhowee and Parksville Campgrounds, which are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Located 17 minutes southwest of Charleston within the city of Cleveland are 33 Campground and Chattanooga North KOA/Cleveland. Etowah is 24 minutes east of Charleston and is home to Lost Creek and Quinn Springs Campground. Lost Creek is open from April 1 to October 31, while Quinn Springs Campground runs from April 1 to November 1. Sugarloaf Campground is in Ocoee, located 29 minutes south of Charleston, and is open from May 1 to October 1.