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Top-rated glamping sites near Bay St Louis
I'm on Vacation Retreat
1. I'm on Vacation Retreat
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38mi from Bay St Louis · 19 sites · RVs, Lodging
The I’m on Vacation Retreat is a Lodge + RV park tucked at the edge of the world in Shell Beach, LA. When you are in the middle of the expansive marsh, you would never know you are only 30 miles from the New Orleans French Quarter and 20 miles from Chalmette. Home of commercial shrimpers and oystermen, and the BEST INSHORE FISHING IN THE COUNTRY.
Epic sunrises.
Breathtaking sunsets.
TROUT.
REDFISH.
Everything you didn’t know you needed.
Take your pick on how you want to get away. Will you bring your own RV to one of our 21 Pad Sites? Or, will you rent the Pelican Perch Lodge?
No matter how you want to get away, our cozy retreat will be the perfect home-base for experiencing South Louisiana’s marsh. And, once you arrive, you’ll know, this must be the place.
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All You Need Institute
2. All You Need Institute
97%
(415)
42mi from Bay St Louis · 10 sites · Tents, Lodging
All You Need is a 111 acre paradise that is home to some VERY unique and endangered habitat. Our northern boundary is a tract of DeSoto National Forest, where we have practically exclusive access to another 90 acres of longleaf pine savannah and more bottomland creeks.
The sandhills are a "desert in the rain," home to prickly pear cactus and yuccas, abundant lichens (deer "moss"), the endangered black pine snake, and our mascot, the also endangered Gopher Tortoise.
We're a nature education and retreat center where we share permaculture practices, homesteading/sustainable living skills, conservation practices, and approaches to connecting more deeply to the land. Check out our sister non-profit, the Burrow Nature Center.
You will have access to our many walking paths and our swimming pond, as well as a 15 minute walk to part of DeSoto National Forest, which butts up to our property line.
We would love to have you as our guest on the land, and are especially eager to meet travelers who deeply love nature and want to live in better relationship to it!
Check in is between 2pm - 8pm, Check out is 11am. There's a fee for late check-in to our site.
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The Bird Nest
3. The Bird Nest
18mi from Bay St Louis · 1 site
Get away from it all and stay under the stars. This Bird Nest is perched between two oak trees overlooking a beautiful pond. Enjoy the sunrise and moonrise from either the upper deck or by the fire pit. Tucked away on several acres with no other structures in view, the Bird Nest feels wonderfully secluded.
Our inviting cabin, known as the Bird Nest, sits on a lush five-acre property. Inside, the cabin features a well-appointed kitchen designed to enhance your culinary adventures: a retro-styled digital Galanz refrigerator/freezer, a French-door digital air fryer/toaster oven combo, a coffee maker, and a microwave. Rest easy on a comfortable queen-size Murphy bed.
The full bath includes a walk-in shower, toilet, and sink, with a mirrored vanity just outside. A table for two overlooks the deck and pond, perfect for connecting with nature in air-conditioned comfort.
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Fontainebleau State Park
4. Fontainebleau State Park
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State park 40mi from Bay St Louis · 162 sites
This 2,800-acre park has nature trails and sandy beaches fit for a French King.
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Biloxi Bay RV Resort & Marina
5. Biloxi Bay RV Resort & Marina
31mi from Bay St Louis
Biloxi Bay RV Resort stands out as a premier destination for modern RV travelers, meticulously designed and constructed to meet the needs of today’s adventurers. Spanning an impressive 62 acres, this resort features 230 RV sites, including spacious big-rig friendly options and premium cement pads that exceed 1,200 square feet, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Located directly across the bay from the renowned Beau Rivage MGM Casino, Biloxi Bay RV Resort offers easy access to a vibrant entertainment scene, with nearly a dozen casinos and various attractions just a short distance away. Guests can explore a wide range of activities, from thrilling gaming experiences to delightful dining options and shopping venues.
As the park prepares to open, please note that the current photos are conceptual and will be updated to reflect the resort's true beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Biloxi Bay RV Resort is the perfect base for your next getaway!
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The Cozy Rosy
6. The Cozy Rosy
80%
(5)
39mi from Bay St Louis
We are located off 1-10 we are The Home of The World Famous The Shed Barbecue & Blues Joint. The Cozy Rosy RV Park has grass lots, half concrete lots, full concrete lots, we also have boondock camping and Glamping by Fort Bayou, fish off of our lovely BLUE WAY PIER, Get Fed @ The Shed while you enjoy your nice peaceful walk in nature.
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Wiggins Campground & RV Park
7. Wiggins Campground & RV Park
43mi from Bay St Louis
Wiggins Campground and RV Park in Wiggins, Mississippi, stands out for its charming atmosphere and diverse accommodations, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This inviting campground features both 30/50 amp RV sites and unique options such as cozy cabins, tent sites equipped with electric and water, and rental trailers, catering to a variety of camping preferences.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including clean showers, laundry facilities, sewer hookups, picnic tables, fire pits, and complimentary WiFi. Despite its smaller size, Wiggins Campground offers a delightful selection of sites that ensure all your needs are met while providing a peaceful retreat.
The campground is surrounded by beautiful natural features, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and swimming. With fun and engaging activities available, visitors can create lasting memories while unwinding after a day of exploration. If you’re searching for a quaint and affordable escape that offers a comforting and calming environment, Wiggins Campground is the perfect choice. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Sarah
2 weeks ago
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
I love the sounds of the woods! The tent is great, the bed was super comfy. And tortoises!
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Josh
April 2026
1 night at All You Need Institute
An excellent experience! I wish I was staying for longer to explore the location more. Jordan was very welcoming, and their mission of conserving endangered habitat is admirable.
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Michael
April 2026
2 nights at All You Need Institute
This is a great little glamping spot! Exactly what we were looking for! Like the property name says… it has all you need. That said, if you like creature comforts, bring your own.
Perfect spot for a couple’s getaway in the woods for a night or two. The site is close to other camp sites but feels private and secluded. We hope to be back soon!
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Cole
March 2026
Group trip
The cabin was pretty clean loved the space was pretty cozy would definitely stay again
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Ethan
March 2026
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
The yurt was spacious and relatively well-maintained. The restroom and the ranger station are just a short walk away so the lack of facilities in the yurt is hardly a problem.
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Amanda
March 2026
With pets
I enjoyed the peace and quiet. Jordan was very friendly and helpful.
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Brandi
December 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
Enjoyed the stay! Night sky was beautiful. There were other sites nearby, but this still felt secluded.
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Bryan
December 2025
1 night at All You Need Institute
The property was beautiful!!! The yurt was extremely spacious and bigger than I had previously thought from the picture. So much care and thought was put into every single thing on the property. It was very enjoyable to explore and walk the trails during the sunrise. Highly recommend.
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Gary
November 2025
With pets
Fantastic property with some unique ecological features, plenty of room to feel private or connected to other campers, and great accommodations. Highly recommend this for your next weekend getaway.
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Amy
October 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
This was my favorite camping experience! My sister and I glamped at site 5, and I have nothing but good things to say. It was peaceful, secluded but not scary, and absolutely beautiful. We’ll be back soon!
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Antonio
September 2025
2 nights at All You Need Institute
Loved my time here. Simple and natural. I felt cut off but more present. You don't need to know the time of day here.
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Madelyn
August 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
Jordan and his community were very nice and welcoming. The campsite was private and the beds were comfortable. It was a beautiful place to stay and the lake was lovely to swim in.
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Miranda
August 2025
With kids
This was such an interesting, educational glamping experience! We LOVED the trails with the QR codes to educational videos. The AC works great and was much needed yesterday. The space was exactly what we needed for a night! Also, they have the friendliest chickens I’ve ever encountered. Thank you for sharing your space with us!
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Gehad
July 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
We had a wonderful experience! We booked the Yurt and the micro cabin for a family trip and both spaces were beautiful and comfortable. At one point the water stopped working and the hosts worked continuously to get it fixed and it was resolved within the day. Great trails. Very kid-friendly as well.
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Staffi
July 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
It was a great place, and we had a very good time. Jordan was very helpful in explaining everything.
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Kierstan
June 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
The land is absolutely beautiful, pond was refreshing and peaceful. I stayed in the micro cabin which was great. I would recommend that you do bring all of your own cooking supplies as there wasn't everything there that was needed and the outside space is not covered so when it was raining I didn't have access to the little kitchen.
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Sam
May 2025
2 nights at All You Need Institute
This was exactly what I had hoped for. The Yurt was very spacious. We really appreciated the piano being there. There was power to the Yurt, so we were able to charge our electronics. There were some bad storms our last night there, but we never felt unsafe. The Yurt is obviously well constructed and sturdy. It stayed cool enough during the day, thanks to it being in the shade and there's a wood stove if need be for cooler nights. We never needed it. The driveway to the site was easy enough in my all wheel drive SUV, but may be a bit tougher for smaller cars, especially if it is raining. We unfortunately didn't get to spend much time there during day light, so we didn't get to explore. I would definitely stay here again.
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S or D
April 2025
With kids
We had a kids group camp out planned, and even when plans fell through they were very accommodating. The kids truly enjoyed the yurt and the instruments. The land is beautiful, the trail very informative, and the pond was refreshing. We even reached out to do an extra-curricular activity for our kids, and Jordan was great!
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Marie
April 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
We had a magical time camping at the all you need institute. Jordan was really friendly, and accommodating. He was around if you needed anything but also we felt like we had privacy when we wanted. The pond is beautiful and we got in to cool off. We will definitely be back, and I would recommend to anyone I know! We clamped under the bell tent and the beds were really comfortable. There is also plenty of space for tent camping too if that’s what you’re looking for.
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Darin
February 2025
1 night at All You Need Institute
Truly a healing stay at all you need. The pond is magical! We stayed in the yurt, which was wonderful. everyone was very welcoming and kind aswell :)
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