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Conveniently located near Richmond in central Virginia, Lake Chesdin is a beautiful body of water that is very popular with those that are looking for RV rentals in Chesterfield County. The lake was created by the Brasfield Dam, which was built on the Appomattox River in 1968. The primary purpose of the lake is to provide water and power to the region; however, it is also a very popular recreational lake with the waters full of boats and fishermen.

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Getting Outdoors

Lake Chesdin is known for having some of the best freshwater sports fishing in the state of Virginia. One of the main fish species that anglers come for is crappie, and they are often caught in abundance. However, largemouth bass and catfish are also usually good, with catfish often being caught in excess of 6 pounds. Lake Chesdin is also sometimes stocked with bluegill, white perch, redear sunfish, walleye, and striper, making it a great place to bring your RV rental.

Camping at Lake Chesdin

Lake Chesdin Campground is often the first choice for Lake Chesdin campers wanting to be close to the water. The park sits right on the shore, offering some stunning views, with a boat ramp located on-site for easy access. Children and adults alike enjoy making use of the sports courts, while the on-site beach and swimming area are also very popular, especially during the summer months. There is also a large pavilion for functions and family picnics. The RV sites are full hook-up and can come with or without sewer, depending on your needs and preferences.

Exploring the Area

Located near the town of Richmond, you're not going to be stuck when it comes to things to do. Garden lovers should pay a visit to the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, offering year-round stunning settings on a historical property that covers more than 50 acres. There are more than a dozen themed gardens to explore, such as Cherry Tree Walk, the Rose Garden, and Asian Valley. The garden transforms throughout the changing seasons, so there is always a reason to visit again. There are even special events held here, such as the festival of lights around the Christmas season.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Lake Chesdin

Paul B.

March, 2026

This was the first time I tried this. David made the experience easy and seemless.. I was notified if there were any issues with the Scamp. Camper was clean, well stocked and performed perfectly for what I needed. He had everything needed and very helpful. I recommend and will be renting again.
Randy F.

March, 2026

Very easy to work with. Great communication. Camper trailer was clean and well maintained. Had an amazing trip!!
Carmela T.

January, 2026

Great people to deal with. Good experience, very nice camper.

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