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Presidential Pastimes: Beauvoir Dry Camping Retreat
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Biloxi, MS
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Over 45ft
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Same Day Requests
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Pet Restrictions
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4.82
Rating
352
Reviews
2
Years Hosting
Extra Nights on Request
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Electric Hookups Available
30A and 50A available.
About
Immerse yourself in the history-laden embrace of Southern splendor, where the echoes of the past meet the rustic charm of RV camping. As you roll through the gates, prepare for a unique dry camping experience set amidst the greenery of a vast 70-acre estate, open 362 days of the year to welcome you into a world where time stands still. While classic RV amenities like concrete pads, power hookups, and a septic dumping station are limited, the abundant grassy areas provide ample space to set up your home-on-wheels. Whether you're piloting a compact travel trailer or steering a colossal coach, rest assured, there's a spot just for you. And when it comes to capacity, this is the legend: They have neverand will likely neverrun out of dry camping parking space. Picture yourself unwinding under the shade of age-old trees after a day of touring the revered Presidential Library & Museum. Although a prompt email response for reservations may take more than a day, the assurance of space means you can confidently arrive by 4pm to secure your stay. Remember, there's no need to stress over the size of your RVhere, the only priority is the boundless expanse of history and hospitality. Nightfall doesn't mean the end of convenience. Amble along the moonlit paths to access after-hours restroom facilities, a modest but appreciated comfort. And while showers are not available on-site, the simplicity of this arrangement only underscores the authenticity of your RV camping adventure. Envelop yourself in the serene environment where history whispers in the breeze, and RV camping enthusiasts find a tranquil retreat from the beaten path. Welcome to an experience that reveres the casual encounter with the past, while embracing the very spirit of exploration and freedom that RV travel embodies.
Opening Hours
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Suitability
Pet Restrictions
Water Hookup Available
Electric Hookup Available: 30A, 50A
Slideouts Allowed
Separate Tow Vehicle Parking
Amenities
Birding & Wildlife Viewing
Festivals
Gardening
Gift Shop
Historical Exhibit
Picnic/Patio Area
Wildlife Sanctuary
Availability
Same Day Requests
Yes
Response Time
Typically responds within one day
Accepts Requests Between
Jul 26, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
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Extra Nights
Extra Nights Available:
Up to 1
Extra Nights Fee:
$20/night
Extra Nights Details
We can always offer extra night even during the listed Harvest Host blackout dates as long as you pay the rate during those scheduled events. 97% of the time it will be $20 per extra night with the exception of special events.
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Parking & Arrival
For parking, once you enter the property to the right is called, East Field. Park anywhere in there. Please note if you are not paying to stay at a site with hookups, make sure you don't block anyone else from getting to those spots. If you have a long RV or Camper you are towing, consider coming from Hwy 90 West to ensure you have proper clearance to enter the front gate. If coming from the East you may have some difficulty making the right-hand turn into the property as the front gate is fairly close to the main roadway. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum is right next to our property with traffic light access and large parking lots if you need to turn around to make a westbound approach.
Max Rig Size:
Over 45 ft
Parking Spaces:
8
Parking Surface:
Grass
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Items to Purchase
The Beauvoir Property is the historic last home of Jefferson Davis, The only President of the Confederate States of America. Beauvoir is a 70-acre beachfront property in Biloxi, on Mississippi's Gulf Coast. On the property, you will find the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum, the Beauvoir Confederate Memorial Cemetery, the Beauvoir Mansion, and her outlying buildings, as well as the Tomb of the Unknown Confederate Soldier. Along with these locations, Beauvoir is home to many natural amenities and wildlife. We are open 7 days a week (barring 3 major holidays) from 9 AM to 5 PM, with General Admission tours of the Beauvoir Mansion occurring at the top of each hour between 10 AM and 4 PM. We also have 8 hookup sites (electric and water) for $30 or $35 per night. If you want a hookup site rather than a boondocking one, please indicate that on your request form or call to check on availability.
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