10 Best Glamping Spots In Canada - Updated 2024

glamping in canada
Celeste
Celeste 
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For those looking to experience the majestic Canadian outdoors at its best, reserve a nature retreat to experience glamping in luxurious accommodations without having to pack any extra gear. Escape to Ontario’s rural gem, Prince Edward County, to explore Sandbanks Provincial Park and its critically acclaimed wineries. Retreat to the Niagara Escarpment and the majestic Laurentian Mountains to sleep under star-filled night sky after hiking, kayaking, or a waterfall adventure. Please check out the following list of the best glamping spots in Canada to enhance your great outdoors experience. You’ll get to visit an iconic Rocky Mountain retreat and Banff National Park, amongst others.

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 08, 2024.

1. Upscale woodland sanctuary (from USD 181)

Escape to the beautiful Niagara Escarpment to enjoy some peaceful days relaxing on the cushy furniture on the sprawling stone patio. After a day searching out the mystical waterfalls along the rugged trails, enjoy cooking your dinner in the small outdoor kitchen. Indulge in a hot shower under the star-filled sky after spending some time experiencing the natural beauty of nearby Georgian Bay. Upon returning from your hike through the majestic outdoors, cosy up near the woodstove for a pre-bedtime nap.

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Meaford, Ontario, Canada
31.05 km (19.3 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
105 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tent and furniture is very comfortable
it’s very private and with tons of space plus a full kitchen that we enjoyed cooking in
comfortable bed linens seating
comfortable bed very warm at night and the stars are beautiful at the bonfire private setting
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautiful site
the space was amazing very very clean and cute
the outdoor bathroom was cute and clean and featured a compostable toilet and hot shower
) and everything was so clean
the yurt was clean nicely decorated and perfectly lit
Host:
the hosts were kind and helpful
contact host for more specific directions as (hidden by airbnb) maps isn’t great
naomi was an amazing host and made us feel so welcome
hosts are super friendly and place was perfect
the hosts were almost as amazing as the place
Location:
close to town and great trails
it's a magical place with so many caring details
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2. Glamorous Laurentian Mountains refuge (from USD 104)

Retreat to this glamourous nature refuge, set amongst the majestic Laurentian Mountains, to experience some of the most beautiful scenery Canada has to offer. After kayaking across the serene lake, return to enjoy a sumptuous meal with your family on the picnic tables in the enclosed hut.

Relax on the comfortable plush couch in front of the crackling woodstove, after spending a day walking through the mountain trails, admiring the fall foliage. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen, before taking breakfast out on the patio to relax in the summer sunshine.

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Mattawan, Ontario, Canada
242.52 km (150.7 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 0 Beds 5 Guests 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities are comfortable cozy and rustic
definitely bring lots of candles a good cooler and a cast iron
hut gets toasty warm and super cozy
the tent was very comfortable the screened in gazebo was perfect and the hammocks were a nice touch
we got to explore the hiking trails and go for a swim which was great
Cleanliness:
it was so clean and made the weekend that much better
very cozy clean and well cared for
the glamping tent was spacious comfortable and clean; there was a wonderful energy about the whole setup
jenn is a wonderful thoughtful host and the site is clean comfortable and perfectly remote
Host:
jen is a great host
our hosts were hospitable friendly and over the top helpful
very kind and approachable
i had a great experience and the host jennifer was always around if i needed anything
jennifer was a great host and the tent was such a fun experience for me and my friend
Location:
this was a lovely place to disconnect from phones and reconnect with each other
great place what you see is what you get
this is an amazing place with lots of things to do and surrounded by outstanding landscapes
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3. Nanaimo outdoor oasis (from USD 155)

Enjoy sleeping on the comfortable queen-sized beds in a garden setting, situated near awe-inspiring Hemmer Provincial Park. After canoeing across the park’s pristine lakes, return to indulge in a soothing outdoor shower. Cook a delicious dinner on the propane stove, before taking in a stunning sunset set against the backdrop of the dense coniferous forest.

There is complimentary Wi-Fi for those who can’t seem to unplug completely while tucked away from civilization in this secluded nature retreat.

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The Happy Bell Tent

Address: 2484 Tiesu Road
3306.04 km (2054.3 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures

Parking Pets allowed Garden Free parking Parking on site Private parking

4. Luxurious suite overlooking Bernard Lake (from USD 214)

After a day exploring the beautiful Bernard lakefront and nearby charming shops, retreat to this luxurious hideaway to curl up under the stars under its luxurious down-filled duvets. Indulge in a delicious home-cooked breakfast by eating in the parquet-floored restaurant or retreating to the privacy of your spacious suite.

Return from your day trips to the nearby pristine beaches to relax in the hammock or take a refreshing dip in the pool. Before tucking in for the evening, hop into the hot tub to enjoy stargazing under the ebony star-filled sky.

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Sundridge, Ontario, Canada
153.31 km (95.3 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
4 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
the design and the location of the tent were perfect
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5. Tranquil Muskoka lakefront getaway

Escape to Bracebridge to rejuvenate in some cosy accommodation overlooking serene Muskoka Lake. Enjoy sleeping peacefully under the starry night sky after indulging in a delicious meal, prepared over the campfire. After taking the canoe out on the pristine water, spend an afternoon relaxing on the spacious deck with its teak chairs, while sipping a glass of crisp peach sangria.

During the autumn months, enjoy watching the colours of the fall foliage change right before your eyes from your comfy, queen-sized bed.

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Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
114.5 km (71.2 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
29 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
you are immersed in nature and the view from our bed inside the tent was breathtaking
this place is a gem private quiet spring fed lake is perfect for swimming kayaking and paddle boarding
Cleanliness:
everything is so well maintained and very clean
the tent is cozy comfortable and clean
Host:
steven is a great and helpful host
fred and his staff were very accommodating and pleasant
stunning place and lovely host
comfy bed and the host’s are very welcoming
fred and his staff were outstanding and very hospitable
Location:
feels like you're in algonquin park
wow this place pure luxury in the wilderness
if you are looking for peace and tranquility this is the place for you
absolutely wonderful great location helpful host beautiful space
the location is breathtaking leaving you feeling like you’ve just had muskoka all to yourself
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6. Luxury glamping waterfront oasis

After spending some much-needed downtime at nearby Sandbanks Provincial Park, enjoy sitting on the comfy leather sofa in your luxurious tent. Prepare a delicious meal in the outdoor kitchen to be enjoyed on the spacious patio. Start your day off with an invigorating shower under the blue sky before taking a dip in pristine West Lake. Uncork a bottle of wine from the nearby vineyards to enjoy while dining al fresco in the gazebo as the sun sets on the tranquil lake.

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Milford, Ontario, Canada
273.12 km (169.8 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
51 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the access to the lake allowed for some nice swims and the views were spectacular
kitchen amenities are amazing for an outdoor space like home
both sleeping areas were comfy and cozy with great beds and bedding
the tent was so beautiful and really cozy with loads of extra blankets for chillier nights
the bed was extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfortable
the tent was out of this world perfect - so clean and nice
the restroom tent and cabin were very clean
had another wonderful stay thank you katherine & family would highly recommend this private & clean retreat
we (4 girls) loved staying at the glamp site the tent was spacious clean and very cute
Host:
katherine was a great host and answered my myriad of questions quickly
the host katherine was very responsive
such a beautiful place katherine was a fab host and provided everything we needed for our stay
katherine was also very responsive and made sure we had settled in ok
Location:
our group loved the location just a 20 min drive to picton
the location was beautiful and you really did feel like you were far away
the proximity of the lake is amazing and it is very quiet and peaceful
unbelievable location and hospitality - you won't find anything more relaxing quiet and peaceful
beautiful location with lots to see and do nearby
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7. Blissful Malpeque Bay retreat

Retreat to pristine Malpeque Bay to enjoy a peaceful oasis, where you can be at one with nature. After spending some time out on the tranquil bay, take a nap while the hammock sways in the breeze. Return from a day exploring the beautiful beaches located nearby to wash off in the outdoor shower, situated in the garden. Enjoy a mouthwatering barbecue in the privacy of the backyard, before heading over to the healing tent to experience a stress-relieving massage.

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Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1309.74 km (813.9 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
101 reviews  
Tent 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wi-fi worked great and many outlets for devices
wifi a nice treat
the amenities are more than comfortable they’re magical
nice amenities in the tent itself comfortable space
they’ve created a space that is comfortable and obviously filled with love
Cleanliness:
everything is very clean and attractive
it was very clean (the bedsheets smelled so good) and well equipped
the tent is nicely decorated well equipped and clean
it is spacious clean very comfortable and had everything we needed
this location was a very clean well decorated canvas tent
Host:
hosts are wonderful too :)
lovely friendly people and pets
one of a kind bucket list accommodation experience the sweetest hosts
paris and abigaël are excellent hosts that made us feel right at home
the family is just lovely they are also friendly and knowledgeable about the area
Location:
we really enjoyed touring the area it is the perfect location for adventuring
it's also in a great location for exploring p
we decided on the location to be close to malpeque bay and it was just a beautiful property
overall a great place if you want to get away from the buzz of the city
would recommend this place to anyone looking for a unique and memorable experience
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8. Prince Edward rural haven

Use the minibar to store your wine picked up from the nearby wineries while you prepare a delicious dinner over the open fire pit. Open the skylight to feel the rays of the morning sun, as it bathes the room in its warmth. After experiencing the scenic beauty of Sandbanks Provincial Park, return to take a refreshing swim in the shared pool. Upon returning from wandering through the vast countryside, curl up with a book beside the crackling flames of the fireplace.

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Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
257.61 km (160.1 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
85 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sleeping was comfortable with a/c on hot nights and the world’s most comfortable bed
a nice warm campfire and a comfy bed
the yurt was also very comfortable and we slept well with a fan/ac in the hot summer
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and very well organized
the washroom was clean and had extra supplies as well
overall the space was spotless which we appreciated given everything that’s going on right now
we appreciated the attention to cleanliness especially given all that’s going on right now
the yurt is clean spacious and had everything we needed
Host:
host are amazing warm people
robert was an amazing host
robert was a wonderful host
thank you robert and marie for being such great hosts
the host was very helpful to find interesting local activities
Location:
great location in pec
the location is nice and quiet
the location of the property is perfect as it is so close to picton
great location and a very comfy stay
close to a lot of fun things
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9. Rustic Maple Ridge nature retreat

Revive your spirit among the towering, ancient cedars, while indulging in a hot stone massage onsite, as eagles soar overhead. After hiking through the dense coastal cedar forest, sleep under the stars in the luxurious mahogany Bombay Company four-poster bed. Return from canoeing on one of the nearby pristine lakes to enjoy rocking peacefully on the spacious deck. Enjoy curling up and listening to music beside the fireplace after a thrilling adventure on the Alouette River.

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Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
3210.56 km (1995.0 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
120 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is very comfortable and the view of the river from the private forest patio is amazing
inside of the tent the furniture bed and lights are very nice
they had everything we needed a keureg coffee maker bbq cozy bed and lovely dining/hangout area outdoors
the tent is absolutely comfortable
the bed is amazingly comfortable and the tent is cozy and well decorated
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and perfect hosts
the space was very clean and comfortable with everything that you might need
Host:
the hosts are so helpful and nice
they were attentive and generous and ensured we had a wonderful stay
beautiful spot and lovely hosts
shelley and greg are amazing hosts that really care about their guests
favorite detail was the outdoor shower super comfy bed hosts were very friendly and communicative
Location:
excellent location and very peaceful stay
amazing location and relaxation at its finest
sitting listening to the river was so wonderful golden ears park is beautiful too
this place is a beautiful peaceful little paradise
shelley and greg’s place was a great find for us for this long weekend
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10. Hidden gem in Banff National Park

Those looking to explore the stunning beauty of Banff National Park will enjoy this rustic lakefront refuge, set amongst the boreal forest. After hiking through the dense evergreen forest trails, indulge in a campfire dinner, while admiring a stunning sunset set against the Rocky Mountains.

After spending some time kayaking on one of the nearby pristine lakes, sit back and soak up the sun on the spacious sundeck. Layer up, as the evenings can be chilly, even with a fire going. Do note that showers are located in the charming Banff village, which is approximately a 15-20 minute drive from the campsite.

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2705.07 km (1680.9 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
72 reviews  
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great campsite and a lovely comfortable teepee - we would definitely stay here again if we returned to banff
the extra rain cover for the camp table was great because it was a rainy few days
the tent was beautifully setup and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the facility is very nice and clean however
Host:
she was a great host and very accommodating
she’s a super host
she was incredibly responsive and answered our questions that went beyond camping
jenna was a really cheerful and welcoming host and did everything to make this stay amazing
jenna was super helpful and fast with responses
Location:
and of course the location is just awesome
an all round wonderful experience and location
they thought of it all great location to town
if you need to relax this is the place
this place was the perfect compromise and has without a doubt created an unforgettable experience for us
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Experience Canada's stunning natural beauty

Experience the scenic beauty of ancient boreal and cedar forests, wineries, and the majestic Rocky Mountains, by reserving one of these amazing glamping accommodations while visiting Canada. Camp out under the forever-stretching sky in a canvas tent while under a luxurious down-filled duvet and after a heart-pumping outdoor adventure. Return home reinvigorated after being surrounded by the incomparable natural beauty found from coast to coast throughout the expansive nation of Canada.

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Celeste is a writer based in British Columbia with a profound passion for travel and the exploration of new destinations. Her adventurous spirit leads her to engage in exciting activities during...Read more

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