RV Camping Space (full hook-up)
- Hookups
- Full hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Nightly
- $48
Florida's Light & Life Park
Campground in Lakeland, Hillsborough County, Florida Also known as Florida Light & Life Park, Florida Light & Life Park Inc.
USDA NAIP via USGS Campground with 87 sites
Full hookups
From the park's website, Oct 2026
Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.
87 sites
Seasonal
Mainly a winter retreat; peak season December through April. Winter reservations are finalized in early July.
You can request a site (not guaranteed)
Source: Official website
Book online
Through Park website
55+ Free Methodist senior community near Lakeland, mostly a winter retreat, that rents full hook-up RV spaces, guest rooms and water-less cabins to approved applicants. Stays over two weeks need an application; returning renters get priority and peak-season (Dec-Apr) spots are very limited. No pets.
What stands out
- 55+ Free Methodist winter community near Lakeland
- Full hook-up RV spaces $48/day, $750/month (2026); $717/month with 3-month minimum
- No pets, including emotional support animals
- Nine-hole golf course, mini-golf, pool and shuffleboard
- Winter spots assigned each July with priority to returning renters
- Also rents guest rooms, suites and cabins without running water
Sites
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Pool
- Mini golf
- Planned activities
- Golf carts allowed
Cabins and rentals
Cabin
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bathroom
- No
- Nightly
- $43
No running water; bathhouse within walking distance. 2026: $43/day, $214/week, $653/month, $622/month for 3+ months; 1-4 persons, $4 per extra person. Paper towels and liners supplied.
Lodge room
- Sleeps
- 2
- Bathroom
- No
- Nightly
- $64
Guest Room, shared bath, single or double occupancy. 2026: $64/day, $316/week, $974/month, $852/month for 3+ months. Linens supplied initially.
Lodge room
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bathroom
- Yes
- Nightly
- $118
Guest Room Suite, private bath, 1-4 persons. 2026: $118/day, $589/week, $1,810/month, $1,499/month for 3+ months.
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
Pets
- No pets
- No animals in the park at any time, including Emotional Support Animals. Trained service dogs considered case by case.
Arrival
- Mainly a winter retreat; peak season December through April. Winter reservations are finalized in early July.
Cancellation: No deposits taken for lodging requests (rentals page). A Request for Lodging for next season must be cancelled before July 1. Rules (2024) mention a reservation deposit by April 15 for 2+ month winter renters, returnable if cancelled before July 1.
Other fees: 2026 RV full hook-up: $48/day, $241/week, $750/month; $717/month with a 3-month minimum stay. Pay-as-you-go: priced on actual occupancy. 2027 sheet: $52/day, $250/week, $780/month, $750/month for 3+ months. A fee is charged for the full time the unit is on the site. Members-only RV parking/storage $130/yr (2026), $75 (2027). Hall rental $25-$55.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Rates and fees
- Pay-as-you-go: pricing based on actual occupancy, not projected stay.
Long-term and snowbird stays
- Monthly rate with a minimum 3-month stay: $717 for RV full hook-up in 2026, $750 in 2027.
Pets
- No pets or emotional support animals; service dogs case by case.
Rules
- Speed limit 15 mph; golf carts must yield to walkers and bikers and need lights from dusk to dawn.
- Park advocates abstinence from alcohol, smoking, vaping and illicit drugs in the park.
- No open wood fires; gas, charcoal and pellet grills and gas fire rings allowed.
- Recreational facilities close during church services; modest swimwear required at the pool; no lifeguard.
- Curfew 11 pm for under-18s unless with an adult.
- RV campers must register at the office before parking, or follow posted instructions after hours.
Amenities and services
- Nine-hole golf course, mini-golf, fitness center and shuffleboard.
- Toilet paper provided in the RV restrooms; trash goes to dumpsters across the bridge on Zion Avenue.
Activities and nearby
- Fellowship dinners first Monday of each month at 5:30 pm in Hood Hall; also Mugs on Monday, bowling, golf, blood pressure clinic, prayer meetings, quilters, wood carving, game night and a Christmas Bird Count.
Ownership
- Florida's Light and Life Park, Inc., governed by a Board of Directors; a Free Methodist community.
Also worth knowing
- Park-owned livestock is kept in designated areas.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
5604 Deeson Road, Lakeland, FL, 33810
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- lightandlifepark.org Home: 55+ Free Methodist park, winter retreat, contact
- lightandlifepark.org Rentals: request for lodging process, July assignments, no deposits, no pets, guest rules, cabins without water, application
- lightandlifepark.org 2026 rate sheet
- lightandlifepark.org 2027 rate sheet
- lightandlifepark.org Request for Lodging form: priority rules, specific site not guaranteed
- lightandlifepark.org Rules and Regulations (rev. 4/8/2024): membership, speed, golf carts, renter rules, alcohol/smoking, fires, pool, pets
- lightandlifepark.org Activities list
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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