[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality Campground in Benton ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102170000/102169900/102169869/e3e0dd13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102170000/102169900/102169869/64e509f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102170000/102169900/102169869/c26a568e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102170000/102169900/102169869/f67a2e83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102170000/102169900/102169869/f16d3e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 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. - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - 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) ## Similar properties ![Free daily self-serve breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1774800/1774721/w438h300x0y0-80224e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HomeTown Hotel Bryant Bryant - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 923 reviews CA $78 CA $88 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=1774721&PinnedHotelID=1774721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15020000/15016800/15016706/87ed90be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rodeway Inn Benton - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 7.6 Good 343 reviews CA $94 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=15016706&PinnedHotelID=15016706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9300/9297/213759d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Benton Inn Benton - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews CA $119 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=9297&PinnedHotelID=9297&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1554600/1554578/3ec5fee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bryant Inn & Suites Bryant - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 8.6 Excellent 619 reviews CA $92 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=1554578&PinnedHotelID=1554578&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103797100/103797015/14b6230c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Primitive Country Camp Spot Benton - Pet-friendly CA $42 CA $75 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=103797015&PinnedHotelID=103797015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8740000/8738900/8738805/652f0031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites Little Rock Benton Benton - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 676 reviews CA $143 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=8738805&PinnedHotelID=8738805&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/855900/855815/3a93bde3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Bryant Little Rock Area Bryant - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 456 reviews CA $82 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=855815&PinnedHotelID=855815&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89050000/89045700/89045608/b610b52c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cheerful Country Tiny Home! 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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 Onsite 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 campground 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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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](https://www.expedia.ca/Benton-Hotels-Primitive-Country-Camp-Spot-For-Total-Eclipse-April-8.h102169869.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) 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? > Check-out 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 campground 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 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Primitive Country Camp Spot for Total Eclipse April 8, 2024! 2:38 Mins Totality Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tonie P. Apr 10, 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. ##### Tonie P. 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