Discover the best forest campgrounds near Ocean Springs, Mississippi

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Ocean Springs

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The Escape

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Perkinston, MS

Learn more about this land:Hidden away in the country, enjoying the fresh Piney Woods air. spending the day, set-up next to a pond bank, watching the wildlife, the fish (bass, bream, catfish and koi), ducks, deer, squirrels and rabbits. At night, can do star gazing or fireflies.

Creekside Farm Co.

6 sites · Tents24 acres · Kiln, MS

Once a main railway for lumber in Hancock County, this small 24-acre homestead, acquired in 2010, is home to a variety of farm animals, edible landscaping including multiple varieties of fruit trees and small vegetable gardens. Completely wooded at the time of purchase, the farm is still a work in progress. Daily farm life involves upgrading fences, clearing the 5-acre pasture, building animal pens, installing rain catchment systems, composting, harvesting, canning, baking and our favorite....... feeding the furry and feathered friends. Pitch your tent in our wooded acreage nestled along side a flowing creek bed. Relax on the sand and watch the squirrels play or close your eyes to meditate with the sounds of nature. A true primitive camping experience awaits you. You can fish in the pond for your own dinner and gather eggs for breakfast. Try snacking on farm breads and biscuits with homemade jellies. Depending on the season, picking wild blackberries or some of the farm produce available gives a glimpse into the daily life of living at Creekside Farm. Our goal is to provide an unplugged experience for you to unwind and get back to nature so you can release the stress of everyday and enjoy the nature and serenity of our little farm. Inquire about homesteading classes and our bi annual homesteading festival. Classes are on Saturday mornings in January/February. The festival is a small but super packed event in the fall and spring each year. You can follow us on FaceBook for more details.

Strategic LLC Kayak and CanoeRental

4 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Wiggins, MS

We offer 1 mile, 4 mile, 8 mile kayak and canoe trips. Large and XL RV's should book the shipping container outside the farm on a gravel pad if they are too heavy to camp on soil. The house is only open during the day when we are available.

Heavenly Grace Farm

20 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Kiln, MS

10 Acre farm located in Kiln, Mississippi on the gulf coast. We love animals and the outdoor life! Come camp with us and enjoy relaxing in the outdoors.

River camp

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Lucedale, MS

An acre off the Pascagoula river backing up to wildlife management area. Hunting and fishing licenses are required for certain activities. Be sure to educate your group on local game and fish laws. Access to fishing, hunting, any outdoor recreation, huge sandbars when river permits. Bring your boat, jet skis, bicycle, well mannered dogs.

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Creekside Farm Co.

6 sites · Tents24 acres · Kiln, MS

Once a main railway for lumber in Hancock County, this small 24-acre homestead, acquired in 2010, is home to a variety of farm animals, edible landscaping including multiple varieties of fruit trees and small vegetable gardens. Completely wooded at the time of purchase, the farm is still a work in progress. Daily farm life involves upgrading fences, clearing the 5-acre pasture, building animal pens, installing rain catchment systems, composting, harvesting, canning, baking and our favorite....... feeding the furry and feathered friends. Pitch your tent in our wooded acreage nestled along side a flowing creek bed. Relax on the sand and watch the squirrels play or close your eyes to meditate with the sounds of nature. A true primitive camping experience awaits you. You can fish in the pond for your own dinner and gather eggs for breakfast. Try snacking on farm breads and biscuits with homemade jellies. Depending on the season, picking wild blackberries or some of the farm produce available gives a glimpse into the daily life of living at Creekside Farm. Our goal is to provide an unplugged experience for you to unwind and get back to nature so you can release the stress of everyday and enjoy the nature and serenity of our little farm. Inquire about homesteading classes and our bi annual homesteading festival. Classes are on Saturday mornings in January/February. The festival is a small but super packed event in the fall and spring each year. You can follow us on FaceBook for more details.

The Escape

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Perkinston, MS

Learn more about this land:Hidden away in the country, enjoying the fresh Piney Woods air. spending the day, set-up next to a pond bank, watching the wildlife, the fish (bass, bream, catfish and koi), ducks, deer, squirrels and rabbits. At night, can do star gazing or fireflies.

Strategic LLC Kayak and CanoeRental

4 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Wiggins, MS

We offer 1 mile, 4 mile, 8 mile kayak and canoe trips. Large and XL RV's should book the shipping container outside the farm on a gravel pad if they are too heavy to camp on soil. The house is only open during the day when we are available.

Heavenly Grace Farm

20 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Kiln, MS

10 Acre farm located in Kiln, Mississippi on the gulf coast. We love animals and the outdoor life! Come camp with us and enjoy relaxing in the outdoors.

River camp

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Lucedale, MS

An acre off the Pascagoula river backing up to wildlife management area. Hunting and fishing licenses are required for certain activities. Be sure to educate your group on local game and fish laws. Access to fishing, hunting, any outdoor recreation, huge sandbars when river permits. Bring your boat, jet skis, bicycle, well mannered dogs.

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Our Farm at Sagamore Pond

1 site · Lodging80 acres · Lumberton, MS

Learn more about this land:Need a break from the monotony & demands of city life? Come stay with us on Our Farm! Our 80-acres hosts its own stocked pond, very old Live Oak Trees, 4 fields for gazing & grazing, lots of endangered flora and fauna like the Pitcher Bogs & Long Leaf Pine, an orchard, greenhouse, several garden beds, multiple camping options, occasional workshops & events, and people who have a zest for revival & unity. If you aren’t from the area and want to explore, we are located 40 miles S of historic Hattiesburg & 50 miles N of the Gulf Coast. New Orleans & Mobile are both only an hour and half away, too.We are a regenerative farm that hosts & cultivates pasture-raised & organic animals, eggs, fruits, and vegetables. Our permaculture practices never include the use of pesticides, chemicals, GMO’s, steroids, antibiotics, or unethical harvesting, which makes everything we produce high quality & makes this property a unique farm to table camping experiences. Seasonally pick from the gardens, fish in the pond, lay back in the hammock, & star-gaze through the night. This relaxing & private space is just a few minutes from the creek with white sandy beaches to accompany the refreshing dip. Looking for a romantic getaway with someone special? * Accommodation Listing-Our canvas bell tent has a 10-foot center pole pitch and can be offered empty or glamped! The tent is located within a gated portion of our back yard which is near the gardens and a back field. Guests will be within a 50 foot radius of a fire pit, picnic table, hammock, outdoor shower, bathroom, trash & compost, parking, & gate access to the pond, grazing fields, or walking trails on the property. Want to cook farm fresh eggs over the fire for breakfast? Select the add-on and we will take care of you! NOTE: Our add-on selection will update as things become available seasonally, so check back to see rotating farm-to-table offerings on Our Farm.*Your stay with us can be customized with a luxury picnic &/or grazing board set-up at one of our designated locations of your choosing! Our Farm wants to thank you for considering us as hosts, we appreciate it from the bottom of our Heart & Soil. <3

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Caesar oaks campground

10 sites · RVs, Tents85 acres · Carriere, MS

Our family has enjoyed this property for generations. Learn more about this land:Our campground offers a variety of camp sites to suit your needs. For the nature seekers, our heavily forested primitive camp sites will provide seclusion with opportunities for viewing local wildlife. For those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life but aren't quite ready to leave the utility amenities behind, we offer areas with water and electricity. We even have Locations nestled close by massive live oak trees that provide plenty of shade for the sunny days. These locations are reserved for setting up RVs. Other areas are available with easy access for travel trailers and pop-up campers. While you are here, you can enjoy our soon to be stocked fish pond, that is conveniently located within a short walking distance from our routinely maintained bathroom and showers in the newly built barn that is perfect for horse boarding. Our round pen is available for those who want to exercise their horses after hauling or before riding the trails and exploring our property by horseback. Caesar Oaks is nestled in a rural community only a short drive from Picayune, a small but bustling town with an abundance of restaurants and shopping options along with historical downtown architecture. Our camping ground is located just thirty minutes north of the city of Gulfport. A city rich with casinos and beautiful Mississippi beaches. Our pricing is with utilities included. There will a discount for primitive campers.

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1 site · Tent1 acre · Pearlington, MS

Just a few minute drive or short walk to the bay. Casino isn’t to far away as well. Nestled on an acre with healthy trees around. Find ur spot and pitch ur tent perfect spot for hitchhiker or family escape. Small little underbrush can be used to light a fire, sit out and watch the stars from a view beyond the trees. Park and walk in. Unload the truck and find ur spot to pitch a tent. Nestled along 34th Ave you will find a nice spot to park. 30.2261351,-89.4870550

Taliesin Grange

8 sites · RVs, Tents165 acres · Kiln, MS

Learn more about this land:Enchanted Glamping: Wooded sites are inside woods and under the trees. The Black Lagoon sites are adjacent to the swamp banks. Majestic Oaks sites feature flat land under ancient oaks. Pond Sites are flat land on the banks of the pond.

Silver Run Retreat

3 sites · RVs, Tents208 acres · Wiggins, MS

Silver Run Retreat offers 208 acres of wilderness, 5 miles of trails and wildlife, along with 5 complete RV sites providing electricity, water and sewer. Endless primitive camp sites available. Hunting is NOT allowed. We provide a sanctuary for the wildlife. We have 2 viewing stands for photographers overlooking fields and feeders. Horseback trail riding is available with enough notice at an extra fee. We also offer many other add ons such as jump houses, water slides, a game room with pool table, foosball, pacman and big screen tv, and catering and complete Party and Event Planning. We are located 50 minutes from the Mississippi Gulf Coast and 90 minutes from New Orleans. Small groups are our specialty. Discounts available for multi-site bookings. If you're looking for peace and quiet nature, you've found it at Sliver Run Retreat.

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Dancing Rabbit

1 site · Tent6 acres · Wiggins, MS

Total Property is 6 acres with 2 acres dedicated to our Hipcamp. Site is level with many Oak trees and direct all weather access from main road. Site includes 30 amp electrical, water and sewer hookups. Currently we are set up for one camp site. We are a wooded oasis in an area of ranches and farms. Flint Creek Lake is 8 miles away. Red Creek and Desoto National Forest are 3 miles away. The Pascagoula River is 15 miles away. Black Creek is 24 miles away. Hiking trails are 14 miles away. There are many miles of safe biking roads and a dedicated biking trail 7 miles away. A seasonal U-pick it farm is nearby. Site has a picnic table and a fire pit. Pets are welcome.

Camping on the Land

2 sites · RVs, TentsWiggins , MS

The Nolan's family estate has been passed down through generations. Welcome!Learn more about this land:Pick a spot and pitch your tent. Enjoy being out in nature and away from civilization, for the most part. There are homes nearby, but no one will bother you. You have just enough privacy, but we are here in case you need anything.

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Heavenly Grace Farm

20 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Kiln, MS

10 Acre farm located in Kiln, Mississippi on the gulf coast. We love animals and the outdoor life! Come camp with us and enjoy relaxing in the outdoors.

Creekside Farm Co.

6 sites · Tents24 acres · Kiln, MS

Once a main railway for lumber in Hancock County, this small 24-acre homestead, acquired in 2010, is home to a variety of farm animals, edible landscaping including multiple varieties of fruit trees and small vegetable gardens. Completely wooded at the time of purchase, the farm is still a work in progress. Daily farm life involves upgrading fences, clearing the 5-acre pasture, building animal pens, installing rain catchment systems, composting, harvesting, canning, baking and our favorite....... feeding the furry and feathered friends. Pitch your tent in our wooded acreage nestled along side a flowing creek bed. Relax on the sand and watch the squirrels play or close your eyes to meditate with the sounds of nature. A true primitive camping experience awaits you. You can fish in the pond for your own dinner and gather eggs for breakfast. Try snacking on farm breads and biscuits with homemade jellies. Depending on the season, picking wild blackberries or some of the farm produce available gives a glimpse into the daily life of living at Creekside Farm. Our goal is to provide an unplugged experience for you to unwind and get back to nature so you can release the stress of everyday and enjoy the nature and serenity of our little farm. Inquire about homesteading classes and our bi annual homesteading festival. Classes are on Saturday mornings in January/February. The festival is a small but super packed event in the fall and spring each year. You can follow us on FaceBook for more details.

The Escape

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Perkinston, MS

Learn more about this land:Hidden away in the country, enjoying the fresh Piney Woods air. spending the day, set-up next to a pond bank, watching the wildlife, the fish (bass, bream, catfish and koi), ducks, deer, squirrels and rabbits. At night, can do star gazing or fireflies.

Strategic LLC Kayak and CanoeRental

4 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Wiggins, MS

We offer 1 mile, 4 mile, 8 mile kayak and canoe trips. Large and XL RV's should book the shipping container outside the farm on a gravel pad if they are too heavy to camp on soil. The house is only open during the day when we are available.

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The Escape

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Perkinston, MS

Learn more about this land:Hidden away in the country, enjoying the fresh Piney Woods air. spending the day, set-up next to a pond bank, watching the wildlife, the fish (bass, bream, catfish and koi), ducks, deer, squirrels and rabbits. At night, can do star gazing or fireflies.

Creekside Farm Co.

6 sites · Tents24 acres · Kiln, MS

Once a main railway for lumber in Hancock County, this small 24-acre homestead, acquired in 2010, is home to a variety of farm animals, edible landscaping including multiple varieties of fruit trees and small vegetable gardens. Completely wooded at the time of purchase, the farm is still a work in progress. Daily farm life involves upgrading fences, clearing the 5-acre pasture, building animal pens, installing rain catchment systems, composting, harvesting, canning, baking and our favorite....... feeding the furry and feathered friends. Pitch your tent in our wooded acreage nestled along side a flowing creek bed. Relax on the sand and watch the squirrels play or close your eyes to meditate with the sounds of nature. A true primitive camping experience awaits you. You can fish in the pond for your own dinner and gather eggs for breakfast. Try snacking on farm breads and biscuits with homemade jellies. Depending on the season, picking wild blackberries or some of the farm produce available gives a glimpse into the daily life of living at Creekside Farm. Our goal is to provide an unplugged experience for you to unwind and get back to nature so you can release the stress of everyday and enjoy the nature and serenity of our little farm. Inquire about homesteading classes and our bi annual homesteading festival. Classes are on Saturday mornings in January/February. The festival is a small but super packed event in the fall and spring each year. You can follow us on FaceBook for more details.

River camp

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Lucedale, MS

An acre off the Pascagoula river backing up to wildlife management area. Hunting and fishing licenses are required for certain activities. Be sure to educate your group on local game and fish laws. Access to fishing, hunting, any outdoor recreation, huge sandbars when river permits. Bring your boat, jet skis, bicycle, well mannered dogs.

Caesar oaks campground

10 sites · RVs, Tents85 acres · Carriere, MS

Our family has enjoyed this property for generations. Learn more about this land:Our campground offers a variety of camp sites to suit your needs. For the nature seekers, our heavily forested primitive camp sites will provide seclusion with opportunities for viewing local wildlife. For those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life but aren't quite ready to leave the utility amenities behind, we offer areas with water and electricity. We even have Locations nestled close by massive live oak trees that provide plenty of shade for the sunny days. These locations are reserved for setting up RVs. Other areas are available with easy access for travel trailers and pop-up campers. While you are here, you can enjoy our soon to be stocked fish pond, that is conveniently located within a short walking distance from our routinely maintained bathroom and showers in the newly built barn that is perfect for horse boarding. Our round pen is available for those who want to exercise their horses after hauling or before riding the trails and exploring our property by horseback. Caesar Oaks is nestled in a rural community only a short drive from Picayune, a small but bustling town with an abundance of restaurants and shopping options along with historical downtown architecture. Our camping ground is located just thirty minutes north of the city of Gulfport. A city rich with casinos and beautiful Mississippi beaches. Our pricing is with utilities included. There will a discount for primitive campers.

Strategic LLC Kayak and CanoeRental

4 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Wiggins, MS

We offer 1 mile, 4 mile, 8 mile kayak and canoe trips. Large and XL RV's should book the shipping container outside the farm on a gravel pad if they are too heavy to camp on soil. The house is only open during the day when we are available.

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Forest camping near Ocean Springs guide

Overview

Looking to escape to the forest near Ocean Springs, Mississippi? Hipcamp has over 229 options just for you! Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the game, we've got you covered. Check out top-rated campsites like Creekside Farm Co. (273 reviews), All You Need Institute (133 reviews), and Heavenly Grace Farm (42 reviews) to start planning your adventure. With amenities like campfires, potable water, and pet-friendly options, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your stay. Plus, you can indulge in popular activities such as swimming, wind sports, and snow sports. So pack your gear and get ready for a memorable camping experience in the forest near Ocean Springs, Mississippi!