Peaceful Valley Campsite

3.6(141 reviews on Google)

Places to stay listing in East Branch, NY

About Peaceful Valley Campsite

Arnold and Walburga Banker opened Peaceful Valley Campsite in Downsville in 1968, and the Banker family still hosts families, friends and festivals there. Options run from basic tent camping to seasonal sites and comfy rental cabins, and RV sites have electric and water hookups. The grounds include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, camping on islands, clean restrooms with hot showers, picnic tables, fire rings, hiking and mountain biking trails, and the river for fishing, kayaking and tubing. Dogs are welcome. Reservations are made by printed form with a one-night deposit, and cabins by phone. Rated 3.6 from 141 Google reviews, 74 of them five stars and 38 one star. Annual events and a list of what to bring are posted for first-time campers, along with local fairs such as the Delaware County Fair.

What reviewers mention: beautiful views (9), cabin (8), river location (5), mountain views (5), clean bathrooms (4), tent camping (3), firewood (3), picnic tables (2), peaceful valley (2), family camping (2)

Services and details

  • Overnight stay

    Yes

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Lake or river access

    Yes

  • Tent sites

    Yes

  • RV hookups

    Yes

  • Cabin or glamping

    Yes

No information yet on shuttle to Bethel Woods, sleeps 6 or more, hot tub, kitchen or kitchenette, breakfast included, restaurant or bar, eV charging, event-weekend minimum stay. The website did not say; call and ask.

Contact

Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-10-14. Report a correction or request removal. Back to places to stay in East Branch.