Shining Star RV Park — A Quiet, Spacious RV Park in Temple and Gatesville TX

Move in Special 10% off monthly rate $472.50 - $495.00

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Move in Special 10% off monthly rate $472.50 - $495.00 *

Welcome to Shining Star RV Park, a quiet, family-run RV park in Temple and Gatesville, Texas. We offer clean, spacious full-hookup RV sites with 30/50-amp electric, water and sewer, including both pull-through and back-in sites.

We created Shining Star with the RV traveler in mind. After traveling the country in our own fifth wheel, we knew we wanted a park where guests could enjoy plenty of space, peaceful surroundings, clean facilities and friendly personal service.

Whether you're traveling through Central Texas for a night, visiting the Lake Belton area, exploring Mother Neff State Park, or looking for an extended stay, we welcome you to Shining Star RV Park.

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Coin laundry room with stacked washing machine and dryer on the left, a small white plastic chair in front, and a second matching dryer on the right. The room has wood-style flooring and plain gray walls.
A meadow filled with pink and yellow wildflowers, bordered by trees under a partly cloudy sky.
A gravel driveway with concrete borders surrounded by grass and trees, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A gravel parking lot with various recreational vehicles, trucks, and cars parked on the sides, with trees and a distance view of a body of water under a partly cloudy sky.
A small building with a sign that reads 'Office,' set in an open area with a gravel ground, surrounded by trees, and a few RVs parked in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Multiple RVs parked in a camping area under a partly cloudy sky, with a grassy foreground and trees in the background.
A small white building with red trim and a sign for shower and laundry facilities, with a concrete path in front and a wooden support structure along the front.
Row of three trash dumpsters with black lids outside on a gravel surface in front of a grassy area and trees under a blue sky with some clouds.
Entrance to Shining Star RV Park with a large sign overhead, American and Texas flags, gravel driveway, trees, buildings, and a person walking.
Aerial view of a rural campground with RVs and mobile homes, surrounded by open fields, trees, and a power line tower.
A row of recreational vehicles, including campers and motorhomes, parked on a grassy field under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a tree in the foreground.
Open grassy area with trees, gravel path, parked camper and vehicles, blue sky with scattered clouds.
A bathroom with wood-look floor tiles, a toilet with a trash bin, a small stool, a wall-mounted grab bar, a shower with marble walls, a showerhead, and a shower curtain. There is a framed picture on the wall and a countertop with a bottle of hand sanitizer.
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  • “Loved our month stay. Sherri and Tom are awesome owners. Very nice bath and laundry house! We will definitely come back here when passing through.”

    Charles

  • “Very nice campground. Clean and well maintained. Owners were very friendly and helpful Enjoyed our short stay. Would stay again. We have a 45 foot class A and the sites could be a little bit longer.”

    Karen

  • “Wonderful place! Awesome owners!!! Sites are pretty flat, everything handy that you could possibly need!! Enjoyed it immensely!!!”

    Carol

  • “Everything you could need whether it's for an extended stay or just a night. Clean bathroom and laundry room. Owners are the nicest of people you will ever meet. I'll always recommend Shining Star first.”

    Amanda

  • “My husband and I came across Shining Star Rv Park by accident. I really believe it was an answer to our prayers. We live close by in a very busy, crowded and noisy neighborhood. We were taking a country drive when we came upon it. I know it seems silly that we would stay so close to home but the peace and quiet and the country side scenery is truly a blessing to us. 🥰”

    Tina

  • “Very nice campground! Sherry was extremely helpful when weather caused us to reschedule multiple times. We will definitely be staying again if in the area!”

    Stacy

  • “Overnight stay. Nice park with pretty view. Clean. Grass! Gravel sites. Had to unhitch to get level tho. Wi-Fi useless. (Would have attached pics but guess you can’t.)”

    James

  • “Shining Star RV Park is just that - a "light" at the top of the hill in rural Texas. A very quiet and pleasant RV Park. Sherry and Tom are gracious hosts/owners. Make sure to visit them!”

    Mark & Karen

  • “Very clean, quiet, safe, well maintained campground. The only thing that would make it better is a swimming pool! Will definitely pick this campground again when in the area.”

    Melissa

  • “This is a lovely park! The sunrises and sunsets were beautiful. There is plenty of space and the lots are positioned well. The laundry and shower area was so well done and the hosts were wonderful!”

    Brenda

  • “We enjoyed our stay here! It was peaceful & quiet!”

    Kirsten

  • “Excellent rv park. Nice, clean, wide areas. The wildflowers were incredible.”

    Cheri

  • “Super clean, extremely friendly, great little place to spend some time.”

    William

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