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Amazing Glamping Spots in California

Embrace the great outdoors with a touch of luxury by glamping in California. With its diverse landscapes, from coastal beauty to desert serenity, California offers a range of glamping experiences to suit every adventurer's preference.

From stylish yurts with ocean views to unique Airstream trailers near national parks, these glamping sites provide a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Whether you're after a chic tented campsite or a mountain lodge designed for outdoor lovers, California's glamping options promise an unforgettable stay.

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Mendocino Grove

Mendocino (California)

A chic tented campsite offering an elevated outdoor experience. Spacious tents are smartly designed with redwood terraces, heated mattresses, and simple pale wood furniture. The bathrooms may be shared but they are stocked with organic products. Expect yoga, hammocks, and board games a-plenty.

  • Families - With family tents (with bunk beds) and endless space for little ones to run around in — this is ideal for family holidays
  • Active Holiday - This is the perfect base for an outdoorsy holiday with plenty of opportunities to hike, cycle, and canoe nearby
  • Back to Nature - Surrounded by scenic forest, this is a relaxing escape to nature
  • Great walks - There is a scenic loop trail that runs through the property's grounds
from CA$268 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Castle House Estate

California

A unique glamping experience set within pretty desert-scape in Joshua Tree. Choose from tents, yurts, & more permanent mini-houses including a Guard Tower. While several have outdoor bathrooms, the experience is luxe with high-thread counts, coffee machines, & chic design. A hip camping experience.

  • Back to Nature - Set on eight picturesque acres, surrounded by many more private undeveloped acres, this is an idyllic escape to nature
  • Climbing - With 8,000 climbing routes and hundreds of climbing formations, Joshua Tree National Park is a mecca for climbers
  • Groups - With various accommodation types and several outdoor social areas, this is a fun base to getaway with friends
  • Active Holiday - Located close to Joshua Tree National Park this is the perfect base for those wanting an outdoorsy holiday
from CA$377 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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AutoCamp Joshua Tree

California (Joshua Tree)

A collection of well-designed Airstream trailers set right by Joshua Tree National Park. Trailers are luxurious with compact kitchens, flatscreen TVs, living areas, and outdoor fire pits. There's a plunge pool and architecturally impressive common areas. A stylish back-to-nature experience.

  • Self catering - Airstreams come with compact kitchens, outdoor fire pits with a grill, and there is a provisions store onsite
  • Groups - For groups of friends, request Airstreams next door to each other and enjoy the communal outdoor spaces
  • Families - Pick one of the X Suites which sleep two adults and two children for a comfortable stay with the kids
  • Short break - Located just three hours from LA, this is the perfect destination for a quick weekend getaway
from CA$377 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Treebones Resort

Big Sur (California)

Be at one with nature while gorging on oceanic views, glamping in stylish yurts and feasting on organic locally sourced produce for all meals. Put up your own tent or call a yurt a home, a fantastic spot for all the Big Sur offers. Environmentally conscious, a great treat.

  • Great walks - Big Sur hike offers canyons, waterfalls, rocky beaches and historic sites.
  • Local markets - Explore what Big Sur has to offer from local produce and arts and crafts.
  • Kayaking - Sea Kayaking for 60 miles at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
  • Restrictions on children - Treebones only accepts children over 6 years
from CA$421 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Under Canvas Yosemite

California (California)

Located just outside Yosemite, this glamping retreat blends luxury with nature. Canvas tents with contemporary touches and wood-burning stoves offer a cosy, stylish stay. Enjoy a cafe-style restaurant, yoga sessions, and guided tours. A perfect base to explore the outdoors while staying comfortably.

  • Rafting - Experience exhilarating white-water rafting on the Merced River, navigating rapids amid Yosemite's breathtaking granite cliffs
  • Active Holiday - Explore Yosemite's stunning landscapes with guided tours, yoga classes, and thrilling outdoor adventures
  • Trekking - Embark on guided hikes through Yosemite's iconic trails, from the Mist Trail to the Half Dome summit
  • Sights nearby - Take a scenic drive along Tioga Road, offering panoramic views of alpine lakes and stunning peaks
from CA$603 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees