- De Soto National Forest
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All You Need Institute
All You Need Institute
97%
(405)
27mi from De Soto National Forest · 11 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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Magic River Campground
Magic River Campground
91%
(23)
49mi from De Soto National Forest · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled beneath towering pine trees and tucked just minutes from the beaches of Long Beach, Mississippi, Magic River Campground offers a peaceful, laid-back escape for travelers seeking the charm of the Gulf South. Our small, family-owned campground welcomes RVers and tent campers alike with affordable nightly rates, full hook-up sites (30/50 amp), and a rustic, natural setting.
Guests can enjoy quiet walks beneath the canopy of oaks, relax by the fire under the stars, or take a short drive to explore the shops, restaurants, and casinos of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We're just a few miles from downtown Long Beach and only minutes from white-sand beaches, making this the perfect base for coastal adventures.
Call 228-452-44o5 for more availability ask for Maddy!
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Our Farm at Sagamore Pond
Our Farm at Sagamore Pond
100%
(5)
21mi from De Soto National Forest · 2 sites
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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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Brandi
3 weeks ago
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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Mary
April 2025
3 nights at Magic River Campground
I loved how peaceful it was. It’s close to attractions but far enough from the noise.
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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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juliette
February 2025
Weekend Trip to All You Need Institute
The micro cabin was super cozy. The land was gorgeous. They are doing a wonderful job caring for the land and it shows. The lichen loop and all the trails were so nice to stroll. We loved sitting by the clear pond as well. The outdoor kitchen attached to the micro cabin was very useful and appreciated.
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Drew
November 2024
4 nights at All You Need Institute
The micro cabin was terrific! The outdoor kitchen had everything I needed, the bed was comfy, the air conditioner saved me on a very muggy night, and the property was truly wonderful to experience. Really special place, and highly recommended!
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9 ratings · 2 reviews
February 2022
Well it's been closed forever seems like due to the COVID hype. Can anyone tell me a better way to social distance! I wonder if it's back open yet?
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Lealon D.
6 years on Hipcamp
October 2017
We loved camping at Cyprus Creek! We stayed over for one night at one of the campsites. There were only two other sites being used that night, and we chose a campsite a little ways from both of them. All total, there were eleven of us out there. We set up two hammocks, two tents, and two cots. It was beautiful and peaceful. The trash containers were empty and had bags in them. The bathrooms were nothing to write home about, but they were functional. There were two toilets and two showers. The creek has a little beach and a rope swing that looked very fun. The water was pretty cold when we went, so no swinging for us, although my kids did play in the water. Overall, this was an amazing experience and we can't wait to go back!
Ron Y.
8 years on Hipcamp