
R.V. Campground
Welcome to Sands Country Cove Campground in The North Star State and the Land of 10,000 lakes Minnesota.
Property Layout
Sands Country Cove Campground has a simple RV layout that accommodates 34 full hookup sites that are 40' x 80' in size. In addition, there are 4 sites that are 40' x 80' with water and electricity only. Each site has fire ring and picnic table to enjoy the surrounding sites. All amenities are within walking distance from each site.


R.V. Campground Amenities
- Lake Access for Boating
- Game Room or Party Room for Rent
- 1 Private Cabin for Rent
- Dump Station
- Kids Play Area
- Bath House
- Fire Rings at all Sites
- 20, 30, or 50 amp services
- Clubhouse
- Convenience Store
- Handicap accessible
About Sands Country Cove Campgrounds
Set in a secluded country location approximately 130 miles southwest of Minneapolis, the campground is fun for families on a weekend trip or planning a summer in the country. Why take your R.V. to a populated location when you can have a private R.V. site with access to Kansas Lake.
Some of the amenities offered include: bathhouse, oversize R.V. spaces, access to community clubhouse, play area for the kids, Free Wi-Fi Internet, and much more.
In addition to the free amenities, you and the family can enjoy a small, but fun, putt putt golf or rent a paddle boat or kayak from the office.
Sands Country Cove Campground Camping Season

Season Open: April 28th
Season Closed: October 15th
These Dates are Tenative - Check with campground to confirm
Where to find us
Directions to Campground Location:
From Saint James intersection at Hwy 60 & 4. Go south four miles to 400th Street or County Road 10. Turn right and go two miles west to 680th avenue. Turn right, going north 3/4 of a mile and turn right, into campground.
From Ormsby: Go north on Hwy 4 for about four miles. Turn left onto 400th St. or County Road 10. Go west for two miles to 680th avenue. Turn right, going north 3/4 or a mile and turn right, into campground.
From Butterfield: Go south on County Road 5 for four miles. Turn left, going east for three miles to 680th avenue. Turn left, going north 3/4 of a mile and turn right, into campground.
Check out the pricing options
Pricing for the Campground is based on the time of this Page was made. Please check with owners for current prices and rates.
daily rate
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$37.40
weekly rate
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$224.44
monthly rates
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$450.00 + Electricity
Seasonal Rates
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$1,750 + Electricity
Cabin rate
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$53.44
4 Places to Visit While Camping at Sands Country Cove
Schmidt's Bakery
According to the business Facebook page, this bakery has been family owned since 1923. They make fresh baked goods including donuts, Mexican treats, and more. Many great stories are found and the bakery and location gets not only local but national attention. Voted the Best corner n Saint James by the locals this bakery was also voted as the 14th best bakery nationwide in the Sweetest Bakery in America Contest.
St. James Princess Theater
When you want to watch movies in the same theatre as 100 years ago, you need to visit The Princess Theatre. This historical building was built between 1913 and 1915 by Mr. Harry Nelson as a means to entertain the townspeople and local workers. Similar to other smaller town historical theatres, the Princess Theater has showing on the weekends and only has one showing per day. The price is right at $5.00 - go support local.
St. James Historical Society & Museum
Uniquely located in the heart of St. James, the Episcopal Church, the longest standing church building in town, is owned by the Chapter and it along with the recently constructed building next door house the Society and Museum. This 1883 built church is a testament to the desire to keep the history of the area for generations to come.
St. James Golf Course
Whether you are visiting for a weekend, week, or the summer golfers need to hit the links at the South Fork Golf Club. Opened in 1998 this 18 hole golf course offers memberships that gives you the opportunity for private tournaments and discounts.