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Spring Holler Farm

13 sites · RVs, Tents75 acres · Calico Rock, AR
Spring Holler Farm is a hiker's paradise! We have hardwood forests, evergreen forests, and a rocky gorge area with steep cliffs and a waterfall for you to explore with rocky outcroppings everywhere! If you explore our complete 80 acres here, we are located very close to many other attractions, hiking trails, and some of the best trout fishing in the world! Learn more about this land: Park your camper or RV in the lower field or pitch your tent deep in the woods or right over the cliffs on our picturesque ravine with a waterfall. Feel free to explore all around the ravine area and check out the spring downstream and our many acres of forested beauty. We have areas of hardwood forest and areas of cedar and pine. Check out the area of glade rock forest on the southern portion of the property but remember, this is nature! Dangers abound including high cliffs, loose and large rocks not to mention various animals including skunks and snakes among others! Hike at your own risk! You won't find another camping area like this, 5 minutes to Calico Rock (Stores and restaurants) with so much to do and see in the area, hiking trails, Gunner Pool and Blanchard caverns, since we are surrounded by the Ozark National Forest! Not to mention, world-class trout fishing or kayaking just 5 minutes away in the famous White River! Only 25 minutes to 2 Norfork Lake entrances, too! We now have a nice, new clean outhouse as well as offering a generous pile of firewood for just $10! More amenities like picnic tables are coming. You are free to explore the entire property (At your own risk) but I ask that you respect our privacy and avoid going close to our house and if we have any farm animals, please do not disturb them. Thank you.
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Grassy Road Cabins and Camping

23 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Marshall, AR
Welcome to Grassy Road Cabins and Camping. Here you will find 23 acres of rolling pasture accented by patches of forest and at the center a large recreational fishing pond. Placed perfectly in between two popular Buffalo Nation River Access Points: South Maumee and Spring Creek. Grassy Road currently offers: two tiny house cabins, 5 tent sites with 20 amp electric, 3 more primitive tent sites, and 10 RV sites that are full water/sewer hookups with 20/30/50 amp service. There is a two unit bathhouse with hot showers. This campground is designed to operate remotely through partners like Hipcamp without owners or managers always on site. All check-ins and check-outs will be done self service.
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Shipps Landing White River

4 sites · RVs214 acres · Norfork, AR
Welcome to Shipps Landing, an exclusive estate on the banks of the White River in Northern Arkansas. As a secluded vacation destination, Shipps Landing offers over 214 acres of fenced and gated property, ensuring unmatched privacy and tranquility for your getaway. If you’re searching for an exceptional private Ozark vacation rental in Arkansas, look no further than Shipps Landing. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the White River, our estate provides a serene and secluded experience, making it the perfect choice for your family vacation or romantic retreat. Recreation Embrace the great outdoors and bring along your boats, ATVs, 4-wheelers, RVs, and campers – Shipps Landing welcomes all your recreational vehicles. Discover our extensive trails tailored for hiking, biking, and exhilarating UTV rides around the majestic Wild Hog and Short Hollow Mountains. Adventure awaits at every corner of our sprawling property. Fishing and Boating: Take a moment to unwind and savor a picnic while marveling at the breathtaking views of the White River valley from our stunning bluffs. Anglers seeking that trophy trout will appreciate the convenience of the Shipps Ferry River Access boat ramp, located just steps away from our main gate. Fiberoptic Internet: We understand the importance of staying connected, even amidst nature’s embrace. That’s why Shipps Landing features fiberoptic internet, providing a reliable and lightning-fast WIFI network. Most importantly, share your unforgettable moments with friends and family, or simply stay connected with the outside world as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Shipps Landing. The Witto House: Indulge in the charm of our first rental offering, the Witto House. This elegant cottage accommodates up to eight guests and boasts upscale amenities such as 10-foot ceilings, luxurious showers, and a lanai with breathtaking meadow views. Best of all, we are proud to be a pet-friendly destination, allowing your beloved furry companions to join in the vacation experience at no additional cost. Camping: Exciting developments are underway at Shipps Landing! Here is where dispersed camping meets modern convenience. We are delighted to introduce two new 75′ pull-through RV pads, each equipped with full hookups and lightning-fast fiberoptic internet with RJ45 ethernet ports. Whether you’re a road warrior seeking adventure or prefer to tap into our provided WIFI, Shipps Landing ensures a convenient and connected stay. All rigs must be self-contained as we do not currently offer additional facilities on-site. However, with cleanouts at every site, campers have the convenience of emptying tanks at any time. Also, as we continue to grow and develop our landscaping, we have reduced our rates during this pivotal phase of our establishment. Escape to Shipps Landing White River: Get away from the overcrowded cabins and cramped RV campgrounds – choose Shipps Landing for an unforgettable family adventure in the scenic Ozarks. And so, with our vast and secure property, peace, privacy, and security are guaranteed. Book your stay today and create everlasting memories amidst the beauty of the White River at Shipps Landing, the ultimate vacation destination.
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The Little Red Barn

2 sites · Lodging21 acres · Calico Rock, AR
The little red barn is a unique venue that used to be a working haybarn on farm property. It boasts a vaulted ceiling and a half loft area with an interior of only 680 sq ft. Nestled in the Ozark Mountains of northern Arkansas in a 20-acre hayfield, the rural surroundings of ponds, trees, and wildlife add to its simple and natural beauty. With state highway access, this location is perfect for a wide variety of activities such as photography shoots, film scenes, and weddings. The history of the barn and property creates an interesting storyline and backdrop for a wide variety of needs.
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The Little Red Barn RV parking

2 sites · RVs20 acres · Calico Rock, AR
Come to the Ozarks and get away from it all when you stay under the stars in your own RV at The Little Red Barn RV pasture. Our RV parking allows you the freedom to drive in and park in a rural space and create your own camping experience. The RV parking area doubles as a horse pasture when not in use, but the ground is clean and solid with even some glade rock. Spacious sites, wide pastures, and scattered shade trees make this the perfect spot to get away or park for the night during your travels. Firewood available on site.
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Valley of peace campground

38 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Mount Judea, AR
Learn more about this land: [PLEASE GO TO WEBSITE BELOW TO VIEW CAMPSITES DRIVE THRU VIDEO WITH 36O* VIEW OF SITES} Spring fed stream, small waterfall, can swim in creek or sit and listen to rippling water. Explore national forest or float buffalo river 7 mi away ,climb Sam's throne 13 mi away Enjoy a fishing trip to lake with guide to hot spots where fish are biting. Plan ahead [ 4 days notice] fish from boat ever thing provided message for more info. work in process to improve off the beaten path. occasional bald eagle sightings, deer, and other wildlife. These are large camp spots 1&2 are neighbors 3&4 5&6 { Located 7 mi. east of Mount Judea Ar. } For 360 *videos of each campsite checkout: https://valleyofpeace.jmrmsite.com/ The site will redirect you back to HIPCAMP for booking
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1440 Dreamland

74 sites · RVs, Tents366 acres · Shirley, AR
Become immersed in a natural Ozark dreamland destination at this 366-acre Tent/ Small 4 Wheel Drive Truck/Van Campground named ‘1440 Dreamland.’ If you love outdoor adventure, this property is for you! Take advantage of the ponds, the hiking, and the 5-acre private lake, perfect for fishing and wildlife viewing. Secluded natural decks speckled throughout the forest that boasts sweeping views of the Ozark Mountains exist in Dreamland 1440. The Campground Area begins at the front of the property where you enter through the gated area of 1440 Dreamland. If you are booking the Williams Rock Area, your entrance is off of Hwy 330. There are several locations around Williams Rock to camp, open cave areas, with a 5 acre lake to tool around on if you have brought a kayak or small boat. The gates will be open to Williams Rock Area by noon of your arrival. It's primitive camping, so find your own "spot" on the property, respect the privacy of others at their "spots". First come first serve on each spot. The camp spots are not graveled, leveled, etc.. just the bare earth. The majority of this property is the woods, open fields, rough terrain, etc. So you will experience all Nature has to offer. Things like poison ivy, seed ticks, chiggers, ants, spiders, snakes, wildlife...Always check with the host on the app before arrival. Arriving when it gets dark will mean you will be setting up in the dark unless you have brought lanterns. If you've booked a site, the gate will be open for you, but you will be on your own. The camp host from April 27 - July 1st is on call for guests needs, but is not on site. Checkout time is by Noon. Check in is at 2:00 pm. If you'd like to stay another night, you must reserve another night online.
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Rocky Creek Ranch

27 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents25 acres · Shirley, AR
RCR is 25 acres of natural beauty in the Ozarks. Spring fed pond on property provides great swimming, fishing and peddle boating. Bring your boat and launch into Greer’s Ferry Lake 1/2 mile away. Beautiful sunrises and breathtaking sunsets with much to do in between Kayaks available for use on property pond or at the lake Property offers multiple beautiful sites for your RV or tent and a new glamping tent is available https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8mnmqEE/
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Ozarks Rocky Ridge

5 sites · RVs, Tents180 acres · Yellville, AR
Camp and enjoy nature on our Rocky Ridge of 180 acres located in the Ozark Mountains. Located along the scenic route highway 14 with several attractions and downtown located nearby. The property is mostly dense forest with lots of rock formations and bluffs with a spring fed creek that has several medium and small waterfalls that surround the property on 3 sides. The creek travels 3 miles from our property and empties into Bull Shoals Lake. Bull Shoals is a short 6 mile drive from the property. The land is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, turkey, bobcats, turtles, squirrels, and though we have never seen any black bear, we have been told they are here. Please be aware that along with all the wonders of wildlife, there may also be, ticks, mosquitoes, deer flies, snakes and other not so nice wildlife. Sit back and relax while you watch nature, beautiful sunrises, sunsets and stargaze at the beautiful night sky. We hope you will enjoy visiting as much as we enjoy living in this natural wonder of nature. Enjoy the remote wilderness while being just 10 minutes from town. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include: -Bulls Shoals Lake, a popular fishing destination, famous for its white large-mouth and spotted bass populations. It is considered a warm water lake on average and seldom freezes, it has no closed season. Ideal destination for those interested in tubing, wakeboarding, jet-skiing, swimming and boating. -Rush Ghost Town, a 1300-acre historic mining district that includes the buildings, structures, roadways and mines of the Rush mining area. -Buffalo National River, a world-renowned whitewater rafting destination -Bull Shoals Caverns, one of the world’s oldest limestone caverns in the Ozark mountain range -White River, a popular spot for fishing and canoeing -North Central Arkansas Speedway, Pure stock, Hobby/Factory stock, Super Stock, Modifieds, and Sportsman Late Models. Races every Friday night until October this year.
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Keller's Kove Cabin and RV Resort

13 sites · RVs10 acres · Elizabeth, AR
Don and Diane of Keller’s Cove & RV Resort is located on 10+ wooded acres overlooking beautiful Lake Norfork, off of Hand Cove Road. We provide cabin lodging, boat slips, swimming pool, covered 30 x 30 pavilion, outdoor community kitchen and fire pit, 14 RV campsites, camp store, laundry facility, bath house (coming soon) and 5G Internet throughout the resort! All of our cabins feature fully equipped kitchens and BBQ grills and firepits. Swim, fish, ski, scuba dive, play on Sand Island or take a spring drive to see the beautiful Dogwoods bloom or the leaves changing in the fall. Come spend some time with us.
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Hars Creek Eclipse Haven

30 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Ash Flat, AR
We have 200 beautiful acres, located dead center in the path of the 8 April 2024 total solar eclipse—with 4 minutes 13 seconds of TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE!!! Located two miles down a secluded country road, with 110 acres open field/pasture, 90 acres hardwood forests—our land is at its most beautiful in the spring! A wet weather creek that runs the entire breadth of the property, is typically running strong in April. Two ponds with loads of brim, perch, and catfish are available for fishing, as well as close proximity (just 3 miles down the road) to Strawberry River. Plenty of room available for dry tent or rv camping. Leashed pets are welcome. Please NO ALCOHOL on the property.
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Harper Bluff & Numu Coffee Roastery

5 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Fox, AR
Discover a secluded Ozark Bluff campsite offering four sites with 30 amp power and water, along with eight primitive sites featuring a latrine and hydrant. Each site is equipped with fire rings, and while some are suitable for tents, others have an adjustable slope for trailers. Embrace the charm of our common area housed in a renovated 1956 Spartan trailer, providing amenities like a toilet, kitchenette, shower, and WiFi for all guests. Due to the hilly terrain, our campsite is best suited for off-road vehicles, sprinters, overlanders, trailers under 20', and small toy haulers. Ideal for ATV enthusiasts, the area boasts miles of trails, including both gravel and dirt paths. Revel in the beauty of the dark sky with a stunning view, and take advantage of our location within 45 minutes of Blanchard Springs Caverns, Ozark Folk Center, Sylamore National Forest, and more. As a unique feature, our property hosts a Coffee Roastery where you can indulge in fresh exotic coffee and lattes. An onsite Airbnb, known as the "Coffee Cabin" in Fox, AR, adds to the variety of accommodations. These sites were prepared for the April 2024 eclipse and will continue to improve and mature as the landscape grows into its setting.
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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping adventures in the United States! If you're looking for a forest camping experience near Calico Rock, Arkansas, we've got you covered with over 1300 options to choose from. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the wilderness, our top campsites are sure to impress. Check out Pinnacle Springs Recreational Park (378 reviews), Red Fern (334 reviews), and Petit Jean Farm Orchard (137 reviews) for tried-and-true favorites. With prices starting as low as $5 per night and an average price of $35 per night, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. And don't worry, popular amenities like pets, toilets, and showers are available to make your stay comfortable. Plus, enjoy activities like swimming, horseback riding, and wildlife watching to make the most of your forest camping adventure. Start planning your getaway today!

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