It may not be a bad alternative for the long run.

I do not know a whole lot on  it, but I would guess it would be a significant investment to get the necessary hook-ups installed on your land.I think Hipcamp is more of an alternative for state and national park campgrounds.

‘sounds like a good alternative to one SFR assuming it costs and cashflows about the same as one. 

Especially considering your alternative choice, go blindly invest in the stock market and hope it appreciates... but betting on "appreciation" is a gamble and "hope" is not a strategy.Collin 

I have put in countless hours of self-education, and now I'm looking to take that extra step by connecting with experienced professionals who can help me close my first deal!!

Alternately, call some of the club leaders and ask which lenders regularly attend their clubs and have a good reputation.Good questions, Nick.

We have been spending countless hours doing research and educating myself as much as possible.

Alternatively we could try a zoom meet up.

Hello What kind od alternative investment exists apart from real estate and stocks that you have been doing and has good returns?

As a real estate agent and investor I was hoping to add some peace here, but after walking through countless owner-occupied homes and tenant-occupied homes the conclusion I'm coming to is this:  the odds are not in favor of the resident of a home maintaining the home as well with a pet as would be case without a pet.