If you truly want to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature without sacrificing your comfort, Acadia National Park is the perfect place for you. Located on Maine’s Mount Desert Island, this 47,000-acre (19,020.23-hectare) Atlantic Coast recreation site is a playground for those who want to escape the city life’s hustle and bustle. The park’s landscape consists of glacier-scoured granite peaks, forests, and rocky beaches. With that being said, some of the best campgrounds near Acadia National Parl offer perfect spots for glamping. While there are amazing hotels nearby, it’s now time to experience unique glamping. Continue reading to find out more about the best glamping spots near Acadia National Park, USA.
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 09, 2024.
1. Comfortable yurt in a forest (from USD 200)
One of the most unique places to stay near Acadia National Park, this rental abounds with surroundings that offer plenty of opportunities for mountain bike riding, swimming, kayaking, and hiking.
The 25 ft (7.62 m) yurt is nestled in the midst of a forestland of pine and maple trees and is steps away from Long Pond and the hiking trails in Acadia National Park. Best suited for four guests, the yurt is furnished with comfy beds that ensure a good night’s rest. A fireplace indoors keeps the place warm and snug. An internet connection is also provided that can be used for both work and entertainment. The functional kitchen can be used to fix meals when hunger strikes.
The yurt overlooks a lovely garden that has furniture for a fun day under the sun. Bonfire evenings can be enjoyed around the fire pit while making yummy barbeques on the grill.
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including a fireplace overhead fan and dome top that opens for extra airflowthe water heater is fantastic - it felt great after long hikesthe bed is extremely comfortableit is extremely comfortable and the windows are great for a cross breeze and slide open easilythe bathroom is large and spacious with excellent water pressure and plenty of hot water in the showerCleanliness:
such a great stay has everything you need super clean and comfortablethe yurt is larger than it looks in the pictures and is immaculately clean i mean spotlessthe yurt itself was clean neat and full of thoughtful touchesgreat location the yurt was clean and cozy with everything we neededwe really enjoyed our stay in this unique yurt it was clean spacious and nicely decoratedHost:
the host and home score perfect 10swayne is an excellent hosta great place and amazing hostwayne is a great host very knowledgeable and hospitable and i would 100% recommend his yurtwayne is a superb host wonderful to talk with and made sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect and convenientthis place is in a perfect location and has everything you needyou can get to the park pretty easily toothis has to be the ideal place to explore the quiet side of acadiathe location worked out well for us - we didn’t care about being walking distance to shops/restaurants
2. Acadia Wilderness Lodge (from USD 395)
This yurt near Acadia National Park is only five minutes away from the park’s Western Mountain Hike entrance. The glamping tent is situated on Mt. Desert Island. The yurts in Acadia Wilderness Lodge are exquisitely designed in a way that they cater to the needs of every kind of traveler.
The air-conditioned interior is also furnished with sufficient heaters that promise a comfortable stay all year round. A workspace is also built into the yurt that lets you check emails and go about a smooth day of remote work if needed.
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the yurts and furnishings were clean and comfortable and cozythe yurts are very comfortable and the place was quiet despite the roosterCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable stayvery clean and clear attention to detailgreat host clean comfortable and invitingHost:
the host becky was incredibly responsiveit is beautifully decorated location is amazing and host and her staff were wonderfulcommunication with the host was greatthe yurts the location campground features and the staff all made it a great experiencevery family friendly (kids loved it) and relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place tucked away in acadiathe proximity to towns and hiking is a huge plus for kenya’s placewe loved how it was away from the busy acadia national parkgreat stay great location and great hosts we would definitely stay again and 100% recommendwe absolutely loved our stay at kenya's place
3. Beautiful yurts perfect for nature adventure (from USD 185)
Acadia yurts sit in 5 acres (2.02 hectares) of gorgeous forest land. Surrounded by Acadia National Park, these accommodations are a combination of modern living and nature. Each tent comes with amenities and facilities that can be compared to a hotel, from a comfortable bed with mosquito netting, to a well-equipped kitchen. The yurts are spacious, clean, and colorful. Southwest Harbor and Seal Cove are just 4.82 km (3 mi) and 8.05 km (5 mi) away. Whether you are looking for a getaway or a peaceful retreat, this accommodation has you covered.
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don’t be fooled-there was no roughing it here the yurts are equipped with beautiful kitchens and spacious bathroomslike camping with a full kitchen comfortable bed and private bathroom/showerCleanliness:
very clean and neatacadia yurts are clean and comfortablevery well maintained and clean clean clean close to everything but far enough from the crowdsHost:
the owners of acadia yurts have taken so much care to make sure our visit was greatowners aaron and karen were available and always quick to respond with great suggestionsowners were great with communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
also close by was sea wall and wonderland trail where exploring was so fun
4. Adorable glamping tent in a wooded area (from USD 354)
Enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature in this wonderful glamping tent on 24 acres (9.71 hectares) of wooded land. Woods of Eden is the first glamping ground in Bar Harbors, situated 6.44 km (4 mi) away from Acadia National Park. Serene, relaxing, lots of shade, and cool ocean breeze all contribute to making the glamping ground perfect to escape the hustle and bustle. This Airbnb vacation rental also comes with plenty of modern comforts like queen beds, a living/dining area, a kitchenette, and a bathroom. The cabin rental in Bar Harbor can comfortably cater to up to six guests.
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the mattresses were comfortable toowe were given a fan as soon as the weather got warmerthe beds were super comfy and the shower is a dream 7nancy does provide two heaters which helpthe shower/bathrooms are perfect and definitely add a touch of luxuryCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and beds were comfortablethe tent was spacious and super cleanthey are spotless clean and have every amenity imaginablea beautiful glampsite in the woods very clean with all the appropriate amenitiescozy clean and quiet we had an amazing time in the bar harbor/acadia park areaHost:
thank you nancy for being a great hostnancy was a great host and quickly responded to our messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay and so close to the acadia national park everything was 20 minutes away the mostthere are also some very good eating establishments close bywe were super close to acadia and bar harborwill definitely come back to this amazing glamping placewe enjoyed using the central fire-pit in the evenings for s’mores
5. Comfortable yurt for a large group (from USD 102)
Discover what glamping at it’s finest is by staying in this beautiful yurt located in Bass Harbor Campground. The yurt is bright, clean, and spacious, and it can comfortably accommodate 12 guests. It features plenty of modern conveniences to make everyone comfortable, like a mini-fridge, a coffee maker, and a microwave. Take note to bring blankets and pillows as bedding is not available. Outside, facilities like a picnic table, a grill, and a fire pit are available, great for a barbecue party. The campground features more facilities for entertainment, like a playground and a heated pool.
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we loved the comfy beds and the adorable flameless space heaterit was clean modern and fun came with microwave fridge space heater and outdoor fire pitRead more reviewsLocation:
30 min from cadillac my awesome walk to bass harbor lighthouse away from hustle and bustlethis place is sooooo awesomea lovely little spot in the woods close to bass harbor head lighthouse
6. Cozy yurt near the ocean (from USD 80)
Those looking for a place to relax and enjoy nature near Acadia National Park will be interested in this property. While there are many nearby yurt rentals, what makes this one special is its location–in the woods yet close to lakes and even the ocean.
The yurt is situated in a mossy woodland, close to plenty of trails, and a walking distance from the lake, which offers fishing and swimming possibilities. The yurt is comfortable and built of split maple poles. It comes with amenities for your comfort, like a sink, a full-sized bed, and a cedar log. The ocean can be accessed if you want a water escapade.
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we had a wonderful stay the entire space was magical and cozyit's like camping but with a nice bedHost:
host is kind and accommodatingthe hosts were very friendlyhosts are very friendly and hospitablecandace and brendan are wonderful hosts and have created quite the fairytale getaway the howling woodsbeautiful structures and hosts with hospitality that far exceeds any expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place quiet and close to acadiaeverything was ideal and only a short drive away from the beautiful hikes in acadia national parkinteresting place in the woodsfun and interesting place to staysuch a cute cozy place highly recommend staying here
7. Luxury glamping experience (from USD 69)
Located on a wonderful farm, 45 minutes to Bar Harbor, this adorable and well-equipped tent is your great escape for relaxation. This is perfect for a small group or couples who want to spend time together. The place is romantic at night when you can watch the beautiful sky. The farm animals greet you and they are fun to watch, especially during feeding sessions. The tent comes with a full-size mattress, a toaster oven, and other amenities for your comfort. The good part? A canoe is available on Horseshoe pond. for guests’ use.
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great host very good shower and wifigreat big tent with its own composting toilet firepit sink and kitchenit was cold but the propane heater and the blankets that were provided kept us perfectly warmit was incredibly comfortable and gave us the best of both worlds : camping & luxurythey thought of everything we might need to make it a comfortable and enjoyable experienceCleanliness:
clean and cozyvery clean and well appointedthe tent is spacious and clean and her animals are very cutethe bed was comfy and everything is quite clean and convenientfireflies abounded and the tent is clean and well organizedHost:
becka was a great hostthe hosts were very nice and welcomingthe host is very responsive and helpfulgreat place and great hostbut host was good person to communicateRead more reviewsLocation:
also in a great location near acadia national parka very fun and peaceful place to stay close to acadiait was a really cool place to stay in a great locationthe location of the farm was perfect for our trip itinerarybecka’s glampsite is on a lovely quiet farm yet still reasonably close to acadia national park and restaurants/civilization
8. Cozy tent in a prime location
Have easy access to Acadia’s area lighthouses and rockbound islands from this cozy tent in Lamoine State Park. It puts you in a prime location, where you’ll be surrounded by plenty of local restaurants, unique shops, Down East waterfront culture, and lit artist communities. It is also a good starting point to explore neighboring towns like Hancock and Bar Harbor. The tent is a perfect example of “living a simple life.” There’s nothing fancy about the accommodation. There are few amenities like a barbecue grill, stove, and mattresses, which can sleep four guests.
Lamoine, Maine, United States
12.9 km (8.1 mi) from Acadia National ParkAccommodates: 4
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beautiful spot gorgeous view of the water and stars the park staff were very hospitable and greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful right on the waterlamoine state park was beautiful and we loved our stay therelamoine beach was very romantic and close enough to bar harbor/acadia national parkother then that the location was amazing and the campground staff were great
9. Dome hut near the ocean (from USD 55)
Enjoy fantastic glamping while being close to the ocean. This cozy dome hut sits in a sunny clearing on the opposite side of the creek from the other residentials. You are not far away from the best places of interest in town. Cape road, with direct access to an ocean picnic area and sunset-viewing spot, is just 4.82 km (3 mi) away. Meanwhile, Acadia mountain trails and Seal Cove Pond are a short walking distance from the property. Some of the highlights of the hut are the cooking facilities and an indoor fireplace.
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loved the cozy feeling of the log heater and cool lightsit was nice to have a gas stove to make breakfast as well as a fire pitCleanliness:
clean safe and friendlyHost:
the host were very kindour hosts were attentive and caringhosts were friendly and welcomingthe hosts are lovely and accommodating and provided everything i neededthe hosts were friendly accommodating and fast to answer any questions that we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful forest location with a very attentive host near byawesome spot just about 25 mins away from acadia national parklove the location too good proximity to southwest harbor and acadiathe bed was comfortable the inside was beautiful the location is gorgeousperfectly convenient to bar harbor and only 30 minutes away from acadia national park
10. Magnificent yurt atop a mountain (from USD 98)
Those looking for beauty in simplicity will appreciate this simple yet adorable yurt located atop a mountain. This hike-in accommodation allows you to enjoy a true glamping experience. Watching the twinkling stars, enjoying wonderful southerly views while at a bonfire, singing in the middle of the woods - this spot offers unique and memorable things to do. There’s nothing fancy about the amenities inside the yurt, but it offers the necessities to make you comfortable, these include a kitchen and two cozy beds.
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the space and site is very well maintained and although rustic very comfortableCleanliness:
beautiful land and a nice clean yurtthe composting outhouse was clean and functionalit was nicer than expected was absolutely gorgeous clean and charmingthe yurt was thoroughly clean and all necessities were thoughtfully addressedHost:
the yurt was awesome and the hosts were very nice and made sure we had everything we neededlb was an awesome hostlb was a great host and took the time to show me around the yurtlb was the perfect hostthe hosts’ hospitality just tops it all off for a great and one of a kind experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
besides the location being amazing lb and kristina were greatthis is really a unique special placewe had a good walk along the marked trails to the nearby lakewe will definitely be coming back to this place in the future we had a blastif you enjoy wilderness this is the place for you
11. Luxurious rustic cabin (from USD 80)
Located in Trenton, 19 km (11.81 mi) from Bar Harbor, Narrows Too Camping Resort Cabin offers comfortable accommodation. It urges you to venture out as there are numerous attractions that you can access. Frenchman Bay, Thunder Hole, and Ship Harbor Nature Trail are a maximum of 11.5 km (7.15 mi) away from the property. The accommodation screams comfort, which offers plenty of amenities and facilities. The cabin sits on a wooded area, which is also a good spot to watch the sunrise or sunset. The outdoor swimming pool adds to the wow factor.
Narrows Too Camping Resort Cabin 8
Address: 1150 Bar Harbor Road - Unit 8
13.33 km (8.3 mi) from Acadia National Park
12. Peaceful waterfront campsite
This campsite offers nature at its finest. With approximately 2 acres (0.81 hectares) of land, there is plenty of space for people, so it is perfect for a large group or a family. Toddy Pond is just right at your doorstep, where you will enjoy fishing and swimming. There is a small beach that offers numerous water activities like kayaking and canoeing. WiFi is available on the premises.
Penobscot, Maine, United States
32.54 km (20.3 mi) from Acadia National ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 16
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the water in the pond is clear and cleanthe site itself has lots of space a clean porta-potty and a shed with some basic suppliesvery well maintained and the 'outhouse' was cleanHost:
idyllic maine experience our host claude met us at the site with his two adorable grandchildrenthe host provided all the equipment you could need to have a fun weekend camping tripit is pet friendly which was a huge bonus for us we would definitely go back againRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location we absolutely loved itlocation is great too close to acadia and bar harborgreat location for a day trip to acadia and the grill fire pit and firewood were much appreciatedthis place is amazing the location is beautiful and claude is a great host
Take a break
Acadia National Park’s beauty never fails to mesmerize visitors. This park is everyone’s refuge, which offers nature and a unique glamping experience. It’s now time to take a break from the world and book a camping site near Acadia National Park. For more accommodation options, check out the best pet-friendly cabin rentals and RV and camper rentals that are also available in the area.
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