Places to stay near De Soto National Forest

The Joe Ware Place-A Step Back in Time

If you are looking for a unique and peaceful getaway, step back in time in this 100 year old home. Recently restored, without taking away any of its rustic charm, my great-grandparents' home offers you a clean and relaxing stay in a home full of vintage appliances, furniture, and decor. The home sits on fifteen acres of land, just seventeen miles from Downtown Ocean Springs and just two miles from the Poticaw Landing Boat Launch on the Pascagoula River. Perfect for Cruisers! Now with free Wi-Fi.

Cozy FarmHouse w Goats & GlassBlowing 5min to town

Located on Thomley’s Christmas Tree Farm, home to the only Glassblowing Hot Shop in Mississippi. Featured on HGTV’s “Hometown”, we welcome fans of the show. The house is 2,600sqft. New granite countertops and Wifi. We have 28 goats & 19 baby goats. Kidding season is Feb-Mar. Tree Farm is busy from Nov 15- Dec 15. The GlassBlowing studio is seasonal and stays busy Feb-April & Oct-Dec. We also have a nice Gallery. Thomley Farmers Market is the Last Saturday of the month 10am-2pm from April-August

The Cottage on the Green

The Cottage is situated on the backside of an acre parcel behind the main house. A swimming pool separates the main house from the cottage. The property is very quiet, peaceful and private. Guest have a Separate entrance. We are a retired lieutenant from a California LE agency and his wife a retired teacher who give guests as much privacy as requested. We are a short distance from the Longleaf Trace and 1.5 miles from the Barn at Bridlewood wedding venue for those attending a wedding there.

Spacious creek-side getaway!

Why stay in the city when you can get off the grid & still easily access the city in 15 mins & beautiful Paul b. Johnson park/lake in 8 mins?Cathedral ceiling, rope swing,4 indoor/outdoor TV’s, fire pit & wood burning fireplace, all overlooking the water. Large upstairs deck & great lower covered activity space for hot days.Wi-Fi, board games, foosball, darts, outdoor stereo system, popcorn, snacks/coffee, and responsive host. Awesome neighbors & everything you need to have a great getaway!

The Hippie Rose

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This little gem is a nature lovers paradise nestled in the woods on acreage with privacy. Sit on the front porch and watch the Koi swim in a pond located directly off the deck. Gaze out over the Gorgeous gardens planted for the birds and butterflies. There’s a Fire pit to enjoy right off the front porch and a green egg smoker for cooking. This cottage is an open concept floor plan with Skylights throughout with tons of natural lighting

The Roundhouse Retreat: A Private Lakefront Escape

Step into a unique circular home amid towering pines, overlooking a peaceful lake. Ideal for couples, families, or professionals craving privacy and comfort, this exclusive retreat offers direct lakefront access complete with a small boat, private dock, and stunning views. Inside: spacious living areas, equipped kitchen, plush bedrooms, Wi-Fi, and modern amenities. Outside: relax on the deck, explore forest trails, or unwind by the water. Discover rare charm fused with natural serenity.

The Leaf River Yacht Club KAYAKS INCLUDED

If you are looking for the perfect escape, look no further than “The Leaf River Yacht Club”. This beautiful cabin will make you feel right at home as if you are in The Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. Built in 2014, this home offers breathtaking views of the long & winding Leaf River, a 1-mile sandbar, unlimited sounds of nature & birds singing, as well as peace & quiet. Located 1.8 miles off the blacktop, this getaway allows you to reconnect with nature & re-energize for the daily grind.

Tiny House at Fulmer's Farmstead & General Store

Break away from it all and enjoy spending a little time at a slower pace on our 40 acre horse-powered produce farm. You will fall in love with our 240 square foot tiny house with its wrap around porch. Amish rockers complete the space making it an ideal place for that morning or evening cup of coffee. Enjoy touring the farm and watching our Percheron draft horses at work or young colts playing. Chickens, cows, and sheep round out the animals to check out here on the farm.

Three Creeks Cottage (Popatop)

Looking for that romantic getaway from the real world? Well here it is! Beautiful quiet escape just an hour from the MS Coast or New Orleans, LA. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, relax by the creek, or read a book/ enjoy a drink on the deck overlooking the creek. At night, sit by the outdoor firepit while listening to the crickets chirp or turn on the twinkle lights of the gazebo. Life doesn't get any better than at Three Creeks Cottage.

The ‘48 Spartanette Camper

Come stay in the Newley renovated 1948 Spartanette Camper! We are 10 mins from town, in a quiet, forested getaway. If this camper is booked check out our other vintage camper on the same property! Follow us on Insta! @hattiesburgvintagecampers Deck Wifi 1 King Bed Kitchen Bathroom Coffee Station Smart TV Chairs for relaxing Table for eating/Working 10 min to any where in Hattiesburg 3 min to Camp Shelby 10 min to Paul B. Johnson State Park

The Cottage on Red Creek

Are you looking for a week or weekend get-a- way? A chance to float in the creek and relax? We've got the place and a chair waiting for you! Recently renovated, the cottage has all the necessary amenities as your home would.   It sits perched on a hill above Red Creek.  It's a great location if you would love to see more of the gulf coast region! It is within reasonable driving distance to the beach,  casinos,  shopping & more!

"The Whitman" Historic Hattiesburg BNB

A city experience with a small town feel, Hattiesburg is the place to spend a long weekend. The Whitman, located in historic Downtown Hattiesburg, is the perfect place to park your car and enjoy the many amenities and experiences our city has to offer. Southern fare is in the air and all within walking distance. Come prepared for unique culinary delights and delicious libations prepared by some of Hattiesburg's best restauranteers!