The country of Guatemala in Central America is a wonderland that is never to be missed if you are a true travel enthusiast. It has exotic sites such as Tikal National Park and Lake Atitlán, and the land is decked with the beauty of hills, valleys, rain forests, dunes and long beaches. This natural beauty is complimented by ancient Mayan sites, exhibiting a long heritage of a radiant culture. Whether you are someone who loves to explore or finds contentment in the luxury of simplicity, this is the perfect spot for you to pause and camp as the serenity of the backdrop engulfs you. Check out this handpicked list to unravel the best glamping spots in Guatemala.
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 April 15, 2024.
1. Private glamping site, Tzununa (from USD 25)
Wake up to the soothing sound of the lush forest as you lay undisturbed in the solitude of your one-bedroom off-grid eco tent. Take a 10-minute walk to Lake Atitlán and be mesmerised by the morning sun as you ease yourself into the calm blue waters, or take a stroll in the garden that overlooks the majesty of Volcán San Pedro.
The campsite houses a tent with two cosy single beds, a fully functional private kitchen and a lounge area where you can feel closer to nature yet avail all the facilities of a modern homestay.
They provide an eco-friendly compost toilet and an outdoor forest shower. Arrive preferably in the morning and relish in the comfort of this sustainable lodging.
San Marcos La Laguna, Sololá, Guatemala
30.39 km (18.9 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y HotelAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the shelter is warm and the open air hot shower is soothing for the chilly morningswhen you stay be sure to order some breakfast as they are fantastic cooksthe beds are very comfortable and the temperature inside was the tent at night was perfectwe also liked the toiletloved the tent it was extremely comfortable and cozyCleanliness:
very clean and cozyit was clean and well plannedkadhi & chetan place is a quiet clean and calming placewe had a lovely stay here the place is amazing and cleanthe tent was really nice very clean and full of cute detailsHost:
the hosts were welcoming and quick to respond and answer all my questionsboth hosts are nice friendly and ready to give you a hand if you need itthey were responsive and helpful during my staykadhi & chetan were welcoming and responsive hostskadhi and chetan are very friendly and happy to help if there are any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectvery close to center and easy to findincredible space in a great locationexactly as described great location peaceful retreatit is very near the town and close to all the lovely restaurants and bars of the area
2. A private stout bell tent, San Pedro La Laguna
Wake up to the mesmerising view of Lake Atitlán, or indulge in a midnight swim as you get consumed by contentment. This private stout bell tent, located on top of 100 stairs with 5 terrace levels, is 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from the tourist centre and hosts two twin beds.
They provide a fully functional kitchen, a shared workspace and free internet access if you need to update your socials. You can relax on the hammock or in the shared backyard as you munch a delicious fruit straight from their grove. If you want to destress, you can also avail yourself of their shared hot tub and ease yourself into the comfort of the warm water.
San Pedro La Laguna, Sololá Department, Guatemala
31.47 km (19.6 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y HotelSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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: yes wifi is very good ;)the view from the garden is amazing and they have a cozy fireplaceclean and cozy with an incredible view of the lakeCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedeverything was super clean and well organizedamazing place :d beautiful clean and so much fun to be therethe tent is absolutely lovely and everything was super clean and just beautifulthe tent was clean super comfortable and we so enjoyed our 4 nights in itHost:
james is a super nice hostjames is super helpfulyou are great hosts and special peopleone of the best hosts iv met durning my time on airbnbjames himself is a very well intentioned and kind human beingRead more reviewsLocation:
but if - it is a nice walk or 5q tuc tuclocation actually benefits from being out of town - travel in is really quick and reliablewhat a beautiful place to stay
3. Glamping tent with volcano view, Tecpán (from USD 68)
Unplug yourself in this unique property as you are greeted by the captivating image of two active volcanos, Volcán de Fuego and Volcán de Pacaya, overlooking the town of Tecpán. The tent houses a spacious queen size bed and an indoor fireplace to keep you warm and cosy.
Make yourself a quick snack or a delicious meal on the wood stove and dine outside as you get lost in the mesmerising view of the town resembling fairy lights floating on a dark blue ocean. The property is pet friendly and has a shared backyard where your animal friends can have the time of their lives.
Tecpán Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Guatemala
2.61 km (1.7 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y HotelAccommodates: 2
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the glamping tent has a really nice view the bed is really niceRead more reviewsHost:
the host was very nice and communicative toogreat hospitality and kind service breathtaking view alsoalso the place is clean and the hosts are very friendly and kind
4. Fully equipped dome, Santa Catarina Barahona
Overlooking Volcán de Agua, this geodesic dome keeps you warm and comfortable all year long with a snuggly double bed and a shared workspace.
The fully equipped kitchen has cooking essentials for a scrumptious meal. The property also provides paid laundry services, an outdoor bathroom with hot running water and a free parking spot for one vehicle. Moreover, you can enjoy the night in the warmth of the campfire as you prepare a delicious barbecue dinner.
Santa Catarina Barahona, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
31.39 km (19.5 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y HotelAccommodates: 2
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the area is peaceful and the hosts are welcominggreat host and very peaceful and accommodating stay highly recommend it :)amazing hosts outstanding experience relaxing atmosphere… totally worth it you’ll return for sure
5. Igloo-type bungalows, Tulate
This igloo-style bungalow’s interior is constructed solely with bamboo, and it features 4 bedrooms that can sleep a total of 13 guests. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with four clean and well-equipped bathrooms. You can also dine in the convenience of your room or in the open. If you need to relax and unwind, you can grab a drink and lay back on the hammock.
Additionally, the site has easy access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for you to blend with the cool and pleasant weather.
Tulate, Retalhuleu Department, Guatemala
104.22 km (64.8 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y HotelAccommodates: 13
6. Luxurious tents with pool, Lanquín (from USD 37)
Experience the stillness of the forest at Guayaha when you book this rental. It has three tents that can sleep a total of six guests and has well-equipped shared bathrooms. You can lay back and relax as you grab a drink from the bar and savour the moment in the warmth of the outdoor fireplace. They also have three pools which you can avail of at any time of the day.
Enjoy the delicacies of their in-house restaurant or take a quick stroll and find the nearest eatery just 1 km (0.6 mi) away. Additionally, they provide free WiFi, and the property also has a wheelchair for those who need it.
Guayaha
Address: frente a cuevas de lanquin
139.4 km (86.7 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y Hotel
7. Stylish glamping site with lake view, Tzununá (from USD 166)
Reasonable pricing for a unique glamping experience with delicious homemade meals.
Luxurious open-air tents with breathtaking views, comfortable beds, and charming bathrooms. Reliable Wi-Fi and a selection of beers and drinks available.
Secluded location in Tzununa, offering peace and tranquility with easy access to the boat dock for exploring other towns around the lake.
Delicious, homemade meals including fresh baked bread, delightful breakfasts, and intimate family-style dinners. Guests can enjoy cocktails and a great selection of local artisanal beers.
Located in the Mayan town of Tzununá, just 7 km (4 mi) from the majestic Volcán San Pedro, this sustainable property offers a panoramic view of Lake Atitlán in all its glory. The property provides cosy double beds in each of the four luxurious tents they host.
They have a bar, restaurant, garden and a terrace offering a spectacular view. You can sip their organic coffee as you munch on the delicious continental breakfast they offer. Moreover, you can avail of their free hiking and walking tour services or get a massage at an additional charge.
EL PICNIC ATITLÁN
Address: Unnamed Road Tzantixub, Municpio Santa Cruz la Laguna, Sololá
28.14 km (17.5 mi) from Paseo Xejasmín - Restaurante y Hotel
Camp in the glamour of Guatemala
Whether you are travelling solo or with your gang, Guatemala offers some of the most lavish campsites in Central America. Take your pick from this hand-crafted list and set on a beautiful journey.
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