why own a permanent campsite lot in Michigan
- Shady Point Campground
- 10 hours ago
- 2 min read

If you’ve ever dreamed of having your own permanent lakefront campsite, there’s never been a better time to make it a reality. At Shady Point Campground on beautiful Bair Lake in Southwest Michigan, we offer the rare opportunity to own your own campground lot—providing a peaceful, affordable, and adventure-filled escape just a short drive from Chicago, Indiana, and beyond.
Why Own a Permanent Campsite Lot?
Owning a campsite lot at Shady Point means more than just seasonal getaways—it means building a true home away from home. Whether you're a weekend warrior, a summer-long camper, or someone seeking a semi-retirement lifestyle, a permanent camping lot on a lake gives you freedom, flexibility, and fun.
Here’s why owning makes sense:
Affordable ownership vs. seasonal rental rates
Access to water on Bair Lake
Community amenities like a camp store, two beaches, a pickleball court, and more
Family-friendly environment with green space and activities for all ages
Ability to customize your site with a park model RV and custom decks for peaceful views
Pass your campsite on to your kids for generations of memories
Explore Southwest Michigan from Your Backyard
Our prime location in Jones, MI, puts you at the heart of Southwest Michigan's natural beauty. Owning a lot here means easy access to:
Local wineries and breweries
Hiking and biking trails
Live music and seasonal festivals
Farm-to-table dining
Fishing, boating, and swimming on Bair Lake
Whether you're into lazy lake days or lively nights out, there’s something for everyone.
Who’s Buying Lots at Campgrounds?
More and more families, retirees, and outdoor lovers are seeking to buy lots in campgrounds in Michigan—especially those near lakes. The appeal of a personal space that blends nature, comfort, and community is driving demand.
At Shady Point, we’ve welcomed:
People seeking a summer escape
Parents creating summer memories with their kids
Full-time RVers looking for a home base
Grandparents hosting weekend adventures with grandkids
Adventure seekers and those looking for a home away from home
Your Spot is Waiting
Owning your own campground lot in Southwest Michigan isn't just an investment in property—it's an investment in your quality of life. And with lakefront lots for sale at Shady Point, you can claim your slice of summer paradise before they’re gone.
Ready to Learn More?
We’d love to show you around. Click here to explore available lots, see photos, and schedule a personal tour of Shady Point Campground. Questions? Just reach out—we’re happy to help you find the perfect spot.
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