Fall is the best time to bundle up and enjoy the crisp air. Glamping with views of autumnal foliage at its peak and all the comforts of home will make your favorite season even better. Check out these luxurious accommodations at some of the best U.S. glamping resorts in the country’s most stunning landscapes for an unforgettable back-to-nature experience.
The Resort at Paws Up, Greenough, MT
The Resort at Paws Up has six safari tent camps with direct access to Montana’s diverse landscape (think secluded forest groves and tranquil riverbanks). No roughing it—tents have multiple bedrooms, claw-foot bathtubs, and butler service. Be it fly fishing or spa treatments, the concierge will help you plan your trip before you arrive.
Parks nationwide under canvas
Under Canvas is one of the most popular glamping destinations in the USA, with locations near Zion, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, and the Smoky Mountains. Under Canvas tents have West Elm furniture, wood-burning stoves, and en suite bathrooms. Enjoy nightly s’mores by the fire with other campers.
Conestoga Ranch Glamping Resort, Garden City, UT
Conestoga Ranch Glamping Resort offers spacious pioneer-style tents and wagons on Bear Lake near Utah-Idaho. With 1800s-era decor inside and sweeping views outside, Conestoga Ranch offers a first-class Old West experience. The Campfire Grill, open to non-resort guests, is popular, so make reservations in advance. Past guests have praised the service. Bonus: the resort’s campfire valet will light your room’s campfire for s’mores per text.
Mendocino Grove
Mendocino, CA
A short drive from historic Mendocino Town, Mendocino Grove has 60 comfortable tents in eight “neighborhoods” under dramatic redwoods. Spa-like showers with luxury toiletries and a dog wash station are available (many tents are pet-friendly). Enjoy free coffee and yoga before hiking with the resort’s naturalist.
Asheville Glamping
Asheville, NC
From vintage trailers and domes to yurts and treehouses, Asheville Glamping offers Instagram-worthy accommodations. Dome 8, a massive space with a 20-foot ceiling that sleeps eight, has a nine-foot slide from the loft to the funky living room.
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, Lake Wales, FL
A dude ranch with glamping, Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo is an hour south of Orlando in the Florida wilderness. Four-person safari tents with private bathrooms and stacks of board games or a classic wagon with a deck for a barbecue are available. Attend the award-winning Saturday Night Rodeo in the 1,200-seat arena.
Firelight Camps, Ithaca, NY
Ever wanted to attend sleepaway camp as an adult? Look for Firelight Camps. With evening campfires and airy, upscale tents with private balconies and views of the woodlands, the property keeps the camp alive. The Finger Lakes region’s best wineries are near Firelight Camps, making for a great field trip.
Sandy Pines Campground, Kennebunkport, Maine
Sandy Pines Campground, set in a beachside forest, offers spacious multi-person tents with fire pits and mini-fridges, romantic Airstreams, old-timey wagons, cozy cabins, and futuristic domes. Spend your days relaxing on Goose Rocks Beach, a three-mile white shoreline, or canoeing on the marsh.
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