Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality

Escape to 112 acres in the Ouachita Mountains foothills, near Hot Springs, Arkansas. Experience a peaceful setting with minimal light pollution and plenty of sky visibility at Totality 2:38 Eclipse 2024 Camping. Bring your own RV or tent and enjoy live music from nearby Riverside Grocery, accessible outdoor activities along the North Fork River.

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Mountain view

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23 Aug - 24 Aug

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About this property

Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality

112 acres Located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains near Hot Springs, Arkansas, Totality 2:38 Eclipse 2024 Camping is hosting primitive campsites for the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024. Avoid the crowds and traffic by staying with us for this once-in-a-lifetime event in a peaceful setting with plenty of sky visibility and minimal light pollution. Located outside the Benton city limits and half an hour from Hot Springs, the eclipse duration will be a full 2 minutes and 38 seconds of Totality (100% obscuration). Bring your own RV or tent to pitch (no RVs, campers or tents will be available onsite).

Reservations are for a minimum of 2 nights beginning at 12:00 noon Sunday, April 7 and ending at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 9. Early arrival beginning on Thursday, April 4 can be made for up to 5 nights with an additional fee. Each site allows a limited number of vehicles and people (2 vehicles and 6 people). All tent and RV campsites are primitive sites (no electricity, water, or sewer services). An on-site porta potty will be available on a limited basis; however, no showers or sinks will be available onsite. Nearby amenities provided by Riverside Grocery include food, live music, karaoke (Thursday night) and outdoor activities (the North Fork River is accessible from the property). There is limited picnic table space near the river.

Property manager

Merinda

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Stair-free path to entrance
Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

In a rural location

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Take out the rubbish

Thank you for a call to let us know when you and your family are checking out.

Thank you for making our world a better place.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number 3842010

About the area

Located in Benton, this campsite is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cecil Jones Lake and Lyle Park, while The Royal Theater and Gann Museum of Saline County are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bryant Stadium or I-30 Speedway.

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Benton, AR

What's nearby

Cecil Jones Lake - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Saline Memorial Hospital - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
Benton Event Center - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
The Royal Theater - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
Benton City Hall - 9 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

Little Rock, AR (LIT-Clinton National Airport) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
‪Niecy's - ‬8 min drive
‪Salem Dairy Bar - ‬8 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality?

As of 22 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality on 23 Aug 2025 start from AU$96.34, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality located?

Situated in a rural location, this campsite is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cecil Jones Lake and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Lyle Park. Hickory Square and Cinemark Tinseltown USA are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality Reviews

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Tonie P.

10 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GREAT QUIET, CLEAN SPOT

The owners are lovely people, and this spot is a slice of heaven. We were there for the Eclipse but anytime is a great place to stay at this locale. A very short drive to Hot Springs and close to grocery store. I hope to visit again in the future.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

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Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality

Property manager

Languages

Property amenities

Bathroom

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Location highlights

Safety features

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Check-out instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

About the area

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

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Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality Reviews

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Exceptional

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Tonie P.

GREAT QUIET, CLEAN SPOT

Tonie P.

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