Discover exceptional glamping experiences across Southern California's diverse landscapes, from coastal havens to inland treasures. Romantic couples seeking a retreat near Santa Barbara will find enchanting yurts nestled in the wooded highlands, while the vineyards around Temecula offer nearby glamping sanctuaries and treehouse accommodations. At Big Bear Lake, adventurers can retire to well-appointed canvas tents or cozy cabins after enjoying activities like fishing, water sports, or trail exploration. The crown jewel of luxury outdoor stays lies in the desert region, particularly around Joshua Tree and Twentynine Palms. Here, photogenic bell tents, architecturally stunning geodesic domes, and imaginatively converted dwellings provide the perfect base for exploring the national park, Palm Springs, and the Coachella Valley. While the region enjoys favorable weather throughout the year, desert visitors should note that summer temperatures can soar to 110°F, requiring careful planning for the optimal glamping experience.
Glamping In Southern California
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The 5 best glamping campgrounds in Southern California
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El Cosmico
Marfa, TX
A unique glamping experience in the desert of West Texas El Cosmico offers vintage trailers safari tents and tepees for an unforgettable stay under the starry sky.
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Ventana Big Sur
Big Sur, CA
Nestled in the redwoods Ventana Big Sur features glamorous canvas tents with plush furnishings fireplaces and private decks with ocean views.
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Treebones Resort
Big Sur, CA
Treebones Resort offers unique yurt accommodations with ocean views cozy fireplaces and access to a pool and hot tub.
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Sequoia High Sierra Camp
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, CA
Nestled in the heart of the Sequoia National Forest this luxurious camp offers safari-style tents with plush bedding private decks and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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Malibu Creek State Park
Calabasas, CA
Nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains Malibu Creek Glamping offers a unique outdoor experience with luxurious safari-style tents complete with plush bedding private decks and stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.