The Blue Mountains are a well-known natural landmark in Australia. This mountainous region is famous for its breathtaking scenery, dramatic waterfalls, lookout points and walking trails. The beauty and intrigue of the region have earned it the status of a World Heritage Site. If you are a nature lover and enjoy the outdoors, you will surely want to spend more than just a day in this region. The area has a wide choice of places to stay but if you want to live close to nature and also enjoy modern conveniences, choose from the following list of top glamping spots near Blue Mountains, Australia.
Tip from tour guide
A great way to explore the breathtaking vistas of the Blue Mountains is by boarding the Scenic Railway. Recognized as the steepest passenger railway in the world, it boasts an incline of 52°/128% on open terrain. During your ride, you'll see lyrebirds and boardwalks. If you need more thrill, hop on the cable car instead!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 19, 2024.
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1. Charming dome abode near Hawkesbury River (from USD 147)
This idyllic riverfront abode, located in South Maroota, is just a one-hour drive from Sydney. The dome-shaped luxury tent accommodation is in a secluded area of a large property and is suitable for two adults. The dome is well equipped with essentials such as a comfortable bed, a kitchenette and a bathroom.
Guests can go kayaking in the river or spend the day exploring the walking trails nearby. If you’d rather relax, you’re welcome to lie in the outdoor bathtub and soak your worries away. The tent has a deck where you can sit and view the sunset and gaze at the twinkling stars in the night sky.
South Maroota, New South Wales, Australia
62.15 km (38.7 mi) from Three Sisters walkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
2. Solar Dome Studio (from USD 134)
Solar Dome Studio is an alluring eco-friendly dome accommodation in Mount Victoria, New South Wales. Consisting of basic amenities such as a comfortable queen-size bed, a sofa bed and an outdoor kitchen, the dome is part of a larger property. It is set in an open space between a forest and a rocky outcrop terrain. Guests have complete access to the dome and the shower area.
This eco-conscious dome runs on solar power and provides rainwater for consumption within the property. Guests will also be able to enjoy an outdoor cooking session with the gas stove or prepare a barbecue dinner if they prefer it. The dome is an ideal retreat if you are looking to breathe fresh mountain air and natural surroundings.
Mount Victoria, New South Wales, Australia
18.32 km (11.4 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 2
3. Lakeside glamping at Jannali
This secluded tent abode is in Jannali, a suburb in Southern Sydney. This lake-facing tent sits on a timber deck platform and provides a beautiful view of the natural landscape around Lake Lyell. Suitable for two adults, this tent accommodation comes well appointed with major conveniences such as kitchen essentials, a comfortable bed and bath towels. The guests can also access the campsite showers and toilets. You can enjoy fishing and kayaking in the lake waters or choose to enjoy a picnic by the lakeshores.
South Bowenfels, New South Wales, Australia
31.74 km (19.8 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 2
4. Luxurious two-level dome lodging (from USD 133)
Located in Bullaburra, New South Wales, this luxurious dome is built and furnished like a planned family vacation home. The dome has two levels and can sleep four adults and two kids comfortably. Consisting of one bedroom at each level, a modern kitchen at the lower level and an outdoor seating and entertainment area at the back, this is a spacious dome.
Guests have complete access to the modern kitchen. You can cook your favourite family meals and enjoy them in the dining area. You do not need to worry about cleaning the dishes afterwards as the dome has a dishwasher at your disposal. After a day of exploring the natural attractions in the area, you can return to your room and fall asleep to the sight of stars from your bed.
Bullaburra, New South Wales, Australia
9.77 km (6.1 mi) from Three Sisters walkSuperhostAccommodates: 6
5. The Lilli-pad Safari Tent (from USD 174)
This warm and welcoming tent is located in Grose Vale, New South Wales, and is easily accessible by road from Sydney. The accommodation is located at the far end of a large estate and offers guests privacy and serenity.
The tent interiors sport natural earthy tones and are furnished with a double bed, but have enough space for two extra single beds if needed. You also have access to a kitchenette and an outdoor barbecue for cooking meals of your choice. The outdoor sitting is a perfect place for relaxation. You can curl up on the floor cushion or sway your worries away on the hammock. As the evening sets in, you can light up the grill for a dinner barbecue before turning in for a good night’s sleep.
Grose Vale, New South Wales, Australia
35.04 km (21.8 mi) from Three Sisters walkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
6. Wallabies Rest
Wallabies Rest is a glamping tent accommodation that promises safety and peace to its guests. It is located in the green surroundings of Ben Bullen State Forest in New South Wales. Wallabies Rest gets its name from the easy sighting of the wallabies grazing around the tent. This retreat boasts a well-appointed kitchenette, a modern bathroom and an outdoor deck. It is most suited for two adults who want to spend some quality time together.
You shall wake up to the sound of birds chirping in the early morning. Watch the kangaroos jump by in the afternoon and sit by the outdoor firepit beneath the twinkling night sky for a thrilling glamping experience.
Ben Bullen, New South Wales, Australia
59.71 km (37.1 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 2
Get mesmerized by the Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains attract a lot of tourists and nature lovers because of its untamed wilderness and beautiful natural scenery. The region offers a plethora of opportunities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. For a comfortable stay, choose any of the above-listed top glamping spots near Blue Mountains, Australia.
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