12 Best Yurts in America

Elah Angelica
Elah Angelica 
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Unofficially referred to as Uncle Sam, the USA is a breathtaking country that is considered to be one of the best places to live in the whole world as it offers an excellent quality of life. It is home to 50 states and more than 19,000 cities. It also boasts plenty of things to do with hundreds of thousands of attractions, from natural parks to iconic landmarks, which people can normally see in Hollywood films. Central Park, Golden Gate Bridge, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and numerous Disney Parks are just some of the amazing destinations in the country. If you wish to spend a laid-back holiday on this side of the globe, browse through this list of the best yurts in America.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 23, 2024.

1. Elevated yurt with scenic views (from USD 195)

This yurt rental in the US is set on a 7-foot (2.13 meter) platform so you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes such as the valley, Flathead Lake, Glacier Park, Swan Mountains, and Blacktail Mountain. Imagine waking up and walking around the wrap-around deck to enjoy the views. At night, the front deck offers seating and a fire pit so you can enjoy stargazing and fresh air while keeping warm.

Even in a yurt, you’ll enjoy conveniences such as a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom and a washer, as well as comfortable living and dining areas.

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Somers, Montana, United States
950.19 km (590.5 mi) from Riverside Park
247 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
also grest wifi and super comfy bed
beds were super comfy
the space was comfortable luxurious and had all the amenities you can think of
i also liked the burts bees shampoo and conditioner beds were very comfortable
the kitchen has beautiful appliances and is nicely stocked
Cleanliness:
it was clean impeccably decorated and cozy
the yurt was very clean cozy and had nice modern features and thoughtful touches including a beautiful kitchen
this unique space is very clean and has amazing views
Host:
linda was a tremendously helpful host
linda is a fantastic host
linda was an awesome host
linda was perfect host helpfull and provided all the info needed
linda and her husband were great hosts
Location:
location was easy and convenient to stores and services
great place to stay if you’re looking for a unique offering in montana near glacier national park
a very quiet and peaceful setting yet close to everything
this place is perfection
quiet very clean close to wonderful restaurants/stores/lakes/mountains
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2. The Local Chapter Big Bend- Yurt 2 (from USD 435)

This luxurious accommodation is set in a 400-acre (161.87-hectare) private mesa campground with yurts in America. You’ll enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of the Chisos Mountains and Rio Grande River. Enjoy solitude and tranquility in this adults-only property while enjoying views of the Big Bend National Park while sipping your morning coffee or having a nightcap. Amenities indoors include a kitchenette and a full bathroom.

The open space also means this is one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals for stargazing while huddled around the fire pit roasting marshmallows or, if its too cold out, stay indoors and warm up by the indoor fireplace.

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Terlingua, Texas, United States
2295.86 km (1426.6 mi) from Riverside Park
118 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed - like a cloud
had a great stay the property is beautiful and the yurts are comfortable
Cleanliness:
the yurts are exactly as they appear on the photographs: clean neat stylish and well-appointed
Host:
host is terrific and responsive yurts are furnished in a lovely sensitive way outdoor fire pits rock
Location:
the property is located right between the two parks which is super convenient
this place is truly phenomenal
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3. Modern glamping spot near wineries (from USD 95)

Indulge in a one-of-a-kind experience in one of the most popular glamping destinations in the US and stay in this cozy yurt in Applegate Valley. One of the best things about the accommodation is that guests can be served a continental breakfast daily. Not only that, but it is packed with amenities that can guarantee a worry-free and relaxing stay such as a king-sized bed, a queen sofa bed, a private bathroom, and a breakfast nook. Moreover, this vacation rental is near stunning wineries.

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Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
5.97 km (3.8 mi) from Riverside Park
635 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
such a supremely relaxing space so cozy with a beautiful view and hot tub to enjoy it from
yurt was super cute stocked with a/c fresh muffins a record player and champagne ( )
the yurt was full of many amenities and was very comfortable
and finally sleeping like a baby in the cozy king size bed
such a warm and comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
super comfy bed and very clean
it was clean and warm and wonderful
everything is sparkling clean
Host:
amazing host and a perfect relaxing airbnb
the hosts are sweet and wonderful
the hosts were so warm and friendly
friendly and gracious hosts
this place is perfect the hosts are amazing in all the ways
Location:
i can’t recommend this location enough
this is the perfect place to relax away from the world
the location in the applegate valley is perfect
this place is so unexpectedly cute
the sunset yurt near grant’s pass was a wonderful place to stay
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4. Rustic dwelling with a bathtub (from USD 137)

Make the most of your Utah holiday by making this rustic holiday yurt in America your home for the weekend. It is set in a picture-perfect location atop a hill near Sevier River. It is a cozy, convenient, and complete accommodation that can welcome two guests, perfect for couples. This studio-type haven houses a queen-sized bed, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and an oven, laundry facilities, and a bathroom with a bathtub. Bryce Canyon National Park is a stone’s throw away from this location.

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Panguitch, Utah, United States
1067.33 km (663.3 mi) from Riverside Park
679 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jeannie had a lot of amenities such as heaters tea/coffee chocolate washer/dryer—everything you need to be comfortable
the yurts themselves had everything we needed: heating wifi a full bathroom and an amazing view
all the views from the windows are amazing especially the bathroom window
it's a little cozy place surrounded by a breathtaking view
jeannie's yurt is in a gorgeous setting is very comfortable and even has a washer and dryer
Cleanliness:
this place was great it was clean and cozy
lovely place warm clean nice
clean shower washer and dryer fridge very comfortable all around
the yurt was lovely it was clean warm and comfortable
clean space and jeannie makes sure you’ve got some solid ideas for fun activities
Host:
jeannie was a great host
jeannie was a great host
jeannie was a great host and provided everything we needed
jeanie was a phenomenal host quick responses welcoming and helpful
the hosts are super kind and nice
Location:
such a cute and cozy getaway spot -- conveniently located close to both bryce canyon and zion
it was a perfect location very close to bryce
super close to national parks
great location 25 minutes from bryce canyon
perfect location very remote and beautiful
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5. Fully equipped dwelling with a bathroom (from USD 120)

You can level up your camping experience when you book this bright and sophisticated yurt. It can allow its guests to camp in style and enjoy the comforts of a home. It is a spacious dwelling with two beds, a seating area, a kitchen, and a dining set. More so, it has a lot of storage spaces for your belongings. You can also fall in love with its stylish and pristine bathroom with a bathtub.

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Roy, Washington, United States
504.32 km (313.4 mi) from Riverside Park
652 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the heated bed was wonderful
very peaceful the wood stove and heated bed were great for the chilli mornings
the bathroom with the clawfoot tub was awesome
luckily the bed was heated and extra cozy
the heating bed was completely fantastic and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the space was very clean and welcoming
it was perfectly clean and very quiet
perfect pandemic romantic getaway laid back clean charming
large space very clean and accurate to description
the place was impeccably clean and they seem to be following the best practices around covid prevention
Host:
hosts were great and friendly
they were very kind and accommodating
we enjoyed our stay and the hosts very much
jim and elona are wonderful hosts the yurt is very cozy and has everything you need for your stay
jim and elona and hands down some of the best hosts i've encountered
Location:
the location was beautiful and remote it was a quick drive to mt
it was a very beautiful location
all along with being in the perfect location to be surrounded by nature
the area is beautiful to walk around all the trees and wildlife
pictures and other reviews all spot on a perfect place to unwind
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6. Dreamy accommodation with stunning views (from USD 230)

Imagine waking up to picturesque views of the Alaska Range. At night, you can enjoy stargazing. More so, the sight of aurora borealis is possible on this side of Alaska. This yurt is spacious enough for six guests, ideal for families and a group of friends. Inside, you can see an organized interior with three bedrooms, a private bath, and a full kitchen. It also has a dining set by the window and a sun deck, where guests can drink some beer while enjoying the countryside views.

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Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
2935.5 km (1824.1 mi) from Riverside Park
161 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen and bathroom with good amenities
the space was comfortable toasty warm and provided outstanding views from the porch
the place is beautiful and cozy and the view is magnificent
hot shower clean rooms washer/dryer parking with an electrical plug for your vehicle
very comfortable and roomy for two people
Cleanliness:
it was clean cozy quiet and warm
the place is very clean and the beds are very comfortable
the place was stunning and really clean
it's very cozy and everything looked clean and new
everything is so clean that you would love to use them
Host:
collen is a nice host
colleen was an amazing host
colleens directions to the yurt were clear and very helpful
a very nice yurt owner is friendly and she helps us a lot
the recommendations colleen provided of things to do were very helpful
Location:
great location on the mountain overlooking town
a perfect and secluded location for visiting fairbanks
it is 20-25 mins away from the downtown and we loved the location
i highly recommend this location for your next trip to fairbanks
extremely peaceful just a minute walk to the hot tub
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7. Upscale yurt with a fire pit (from USD 150)

Are you looking for a dreamy camping spot for your holiday in Elkton? Check out this charming vacation rental set in a majestic vineyard. Outside, you can see stunning wildflowers, and there is a deck where you can meditate and relax. There is also a fire pit for barbecue nights. This yurt is packed with delightful amenities, including a spacious lounge area, a bedroom, and a spotless bath with towels and toiletries. More so, it has a full kitchen with cooking essentials.

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Elkton, Oregon, United States
134.1 km (83.4 mi) from Riverside Park
532 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious yurt with all the amenities (except tv and wifi) in a beautiful vineyard
the couch seating and bedroom are comfortable
fridge sink microwave and no tv or wifi = perfect for a weekend getaway
small amenities in the kitchen and bathroom were a nice touch as well
so once the tasting room closes it you are truly alone on a beautiful property
Cleanliness:
quiet and clean and relaxing
you can expect kindness cleanliness uniqueness ease and wine
stylish and clean yurt
gorgeous and peacefuland clean wish we could have stayed longer
wonderful experience staying in the vineyard yurt would stay again clean and as described
Host:
tyler and annie were super hosts
tyler was an easy accommodating host
tyler is a great host and very welcoming
tyler exemplified an accommodating considerate host
tyler was very helpful and responsive and the vineyard/yurt was absolutely gorgeous
Location:
awesome location on the vineyard
the location of this property is stunning
the location is nice but could be challenging for others at night
absolutely beautiful picturesque location
this is a beautiful and super relaxing location
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8. Cozy yurt near Shenandoah National Park (from USD 146)

If your dream destination in the US is Stanardsville, this lovely yurt might pique your interest. Nestled in a countryside area, this vacation rental can bring you closer to nature. It is a spacious abode for six guests, and it is equipped with WiFi, so guests can stay connected during their stay. It showcases one bedroom, a loft with a sleeping area, a living room with a wood burner and a smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Also, it features a bathroom with a walk-in shower. The most exciting thing about this holiday haven is its close proximity to Shenandoah National Park.

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Stanardsville, Virginia, United States
3781.72 km (2349.9 mi) from Riverside Park
1099 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 4 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was comfortable warm and had all the necessary amenities
it was very cozy and comfortable and had all the amenities of home
the pool and hot tub were great amenities
it’s an interesting and cozy space with all of the basic amenities you need for a comfortable getaway
wonderfully unique space with surprisingly comfortable amenities considering its location
Cleanliness:
crisp and clean pool
the place was super clean cozy and just special
yurt is roomy clean and comfortable
we arrived to a clean well-equipped yurt that was beautifully decorated and very comfortable
a very kind couple with a super awesome place the yurt was clean and cozy
Host:
the yurt is amazing and whitt and martha are wonderful hosts
whit and martha are wonderful hosts and shared so much about the sustainable farm
martha and whitt were excellent hosts
the yurt was amazing and a one of a kind experience
whitt and martha are wonderful hosts who are kind savvy and creative in their hospitality
Location:
awesome location & beautiful yurt
the location on the mountain is breathtaking
wonderful quiet location atop a hill
close to fantastic hikes and the farm is really interesting to tour
great location and one of a kind accommodations
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9. Luxurious yurt with a hot tub (from USD 167)

This Airbnb vacation rental is perfect for adventure seekers who are looking for laid-back accommodations in Afton. It can offer guests a one-of-a-kind glamping experience that lets them reconnect with nature. It is a hanging yurt with tastefully furnished interiors, housing a bedroom with clean sheets, a bathroom with a bathtub, a living room with an HDTV and wood burner, and a kitchen with a dining set. On top of these, it has a deck with a hot tub. Most of Afton’s top attractions are nearby, including breweries and dining spots.

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Afton, Virginia, United States
3765.87 km (2340.0 mi) from Riverside Park
795 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is so comfortable kitchen incredibly well equipped and all the amenities are true luxury
the wifi was even great so it was easy to work when needed
plenty of room a beautiful view and a hot tub to relax in the evening
if you’re a beer fan check out blue mountain brewery down the road
the yurt was an amazing experience: beautiful views comfortable accommodations stylish decor
Cleanliness:
it is clean and has everything
amazing experience and wonderfully clean
it was perfectly clean as well (though a few stink bugs here and there but that’s unavoidable)
no wonder this place has such great reviews super clean and sweet touches
the local businesses were great with social distancing cleaning and masks
Host:
chantal was a wonderful host and provided great recommendations
chantal is a wonderful host
easily the best host i’ve ever had
chantal was a very welcoming and responsive to all of our questions and made us feel at home
we had a great time chantal was a wonderful host and provided great recommendations
Location:
super close to all of the fun spots on nelson 151
a great place o get away and totally unwind
to the great location we felt like we were at our own personal resort
this yurt is absolutely perfect the location is amazing and in the middle of the mountains
such a beautiful location with great views
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10. Mongolian yurt with barbecue facilities (from USD 85)

Planning to go on an exciting adventure in Alaska? Make your escapade a more memorable one by securing this laid-back Mongolian yurt in the middle of nature. It can welcome up to two guests. This dwelling is fully furnished and has a homey and relaxing ambiance. It has a comfortable handmade bed. The dome ceiling has a transparent part where you can admire the starry skies. Conveniently, it also has a kitchen with cookware and cutlery. There are plenty of outdoor amenities such as outdoor furniture, a little table set, barbecue facilities, and a dartboard.

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Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
2818.63 km (1751.5 mi) from Riverside Park
586 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very comfortable and came with all the amenities while providing the back country experience
the interior is cozy and have everything you need to cook sleep and relax
it was peaceful quiet and extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and the wood stove keeps everything super warm
out house was very clean and having a grill and stove to cook was a nice touch
Host:
rachel was great and very responsive
overall we loved staying there and rachel was a great host
rachel and brian are wonderful hosts and very hospitable
she also provided us with water which was very helpful
what an amazing experience the yurt was so cozy and accommodating
Location:
close to talkeetna but far away enough for the peace and quiet too
as advertised and great location for us near hiking and town of talkeetna
overall a great cabin in a great location
the cabin is super close to town but still feels like you’re far into the woods
very cute place to stay and rachel is very accommodating
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11. Tropical-inspired yurt for two

This studio-type Airbnb vacation rental is close to the sea. It is ideal for tourists who plan to indulge in the best beaches of Haleiwa. Its tropical-inspired furnishings can excite guests, as well as its convenient amenities. This accommodation is perfect for couples as two guests can share the full-size bed. The rental also features a kitchenette and a seating area. WiFi is accessible on the property. The bathroom is a few steps away from this lovely little haven.

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Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States
3959.1 km (2460.1 mi) from Riverside Park
122 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi worked great for us and supported netflix time in the evenings
the space was magical and we loved the super comfy bed and beautiful decor
the space feels so amazing and best bed ever
Cleanliness:
great clean place and great people
it was a nice experience the accommodation was nice clean and tidy
the bathroom was very clean and water pressure was amazing overall great stay close to amazing beaches
such a cute spot that is clean and comfortable and with great attention to detail
the yurt and bathroom were both clean and comfortable
Host:
kind and friendly hosts
wonderful experience and great hosts
the bed is comfortable and the host was super friendly and helpful
cassie’s place was exactly what we’d hoped for simple yet very comfortable and delightful hosts
they gave so many helpful tips on what to do and where to go
Location:
the location was perfect
great location and a very cute room and bathroom
great location and just a few blocks to an intimate beach
such a cool space in the best location
excellent location and having bikes & snorkelling gear at our fingertips was perfect
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12. Bright yurts in Joshua Tree

For tourists who are looking for excellent accommodations in Joshua Tree, you might want to check out these chic yurts located just steps away from each other. They are conveniently a short drive away from downtown Joshua Tree, nestling in the heart of a vast desert area. These dwellings can give guests panoramic views of the area’s enchanting landscape. A group of four guests can enjoy the comforts amenities of these yurts. Two bedrooms, two beds, and a private bathroom are some of these rentals’ amenities. It is important to note that there is no kitchen available for usage, so food and drinks can be brought by guests.

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1101.67 km (684.6 mi) from Riverside Park
893 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
incredible views i went all by myself and felt very cozy and safe
the bedding provided was very warm and the heater indoors definitely kept us warm
exactly as is described on the listing it’s a very nice and cozy place
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
beautiful space and clean such a peaceful experience
the place was super clean stylish and comfortable
purty yurty is so clean well organized and quiet
very fun place to stay at very clean cozy and comfortable
Host:
the directions were so helpful we would be back again
purty yurty was clean and easy to find following the directions of the host
Location:
great place away from the city yet close enough to stores and restaurants
great location just from joshua tree town but you feel you are in the middle of the desert
such a cute place definitely would recommend for anyone that wants a great getaway
absolutely worthy of a stay in this lovely place
had an unforgettable time at purty yurty beautiful location and space
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Have a wonderful vacation in the US

The US is a country that everyone dreams of visiting at least once in their lives. Its diverse offerings can attract millions of tourists worldwide. If you are into nature parks, you cannot be disappointed as this country has lots of them. If you are looking for cozy accommodation, you can refer to this list of the best yurts in the USA.

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