Farm Camping & Off-Grid Stays at Jireh Hills Family Homestead
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight stays
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness needed; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Discover how Jireh Hills Family Homestead transforms farm camping in Alvinston with personalized RV sites and off-grid tenting, paired with hands-on farm experiences. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers seeking a quiet, immersive getaway.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Ahead for Weekends
Weekends fill quickly, especially for serviced RV sites; booking at least two weeks in advance is recommended.
Expect Limited Cell Service
The homestead’s rural setting means phone and data signals are often weak or nonexistent—plan accordingly.
Bring Your Own Bedding
Tent rentals come with setup, but guests need to bring sleeping bags and other bedding for comfort.
Farm Chore Participation
Evening and morning chores are optional but add culture and fun—be ready to get hands-on with animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Domestic alpacas and goats actively interacting with guests
- Local songbirds such as warblers and chickadees frequenting the forest edges
History
Jireh Hills reflects a long-standing tradition of sustainable family homesteading in Southwestern Ontario, preserving agricultural heritage while embracing modern eco-friendly practices.
Conservation
The homestead prioritizes sustainable farming methods and low-impact camping, encouraging guests to leave minimal footprints and engage responsibly with the land.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sleeping Bag
Keeps you warm during cool nights in tents or RVs.
Insect Repellent
Important for keeping mosquitoes and flies at bay during warmer months.
summer specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Protect your feet from muddy or uneven woodland trails.
spring|fall specific
Headlamp or Flashlight
Essential for navigating the campsite safely after dark.