Referred to as Colorado’s Original Playground, Estes Park is a haven for any outdoor enthusiast and nature lover out there. It’s a great base for exploring Rocky Mountain National Park. It also offers plenty of activities for people of all ages. Go rock climbing in Kent Mountain Adventure Center, enjoy a game with the little ones at Meadow Mini Golf, or stroll around its downtown area, which is filled with galleries, restaurants, and local businesses. The areas near Estes Park are great destinations, as well. Some of them feature glamping spots where you can reconnect with nature. If you’re interested in this outdoor experience, scroll down for the best glamping spots near Estes Park, Colorado.
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 12, 2024.
1. Glamping Ger Getaway (from USD 112)
Get comfortable in this Mongolian yurt in Ward. Apart from the structure, however, the amenities are very much all Western. You’ll have a kitchenette where you can prepare delicious meals by using the gas stove. There’s also a barbecue grill outside as another option for cooking. While there is no air-conditioning and plumbing, the Wi-Fi will keep you company, so you can keep in touch and update your socials.
This yurt is near Rocky Mountain National Park, just 25 minutes away by car. Estes Park is also a little further away and will take only 45 minutes by car.
Ward, Colorado, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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beautiful indoor decor and luxe beddingCleanliness:
beautifully decorated clean and tidygreat place clean and surrounded by woodswhat a cozy & relaxing place to stay very cleanwe grilled some dinner outside and played card games all night at the spacious indoor tablethe yurt and everything was so clean and decorated so amazinglyHost:
joleen was an excellent host very responsive to any questions and eased my concerns as a novice camperjoleen was so nice & such a great hostjoelle provides you with everything you need and she is very helpful and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for hikes in the brainard lake areathe location was perfect for everything we wanted to doan amazing and unique mongolian experience it surpassed our expectations in so many ways: location decor comfort warmthbeautiful location and sooo close to denver so soo sooo worth ita great place to stay
2. Yurt Haven (from USD 200)
Yurt Haven is perfect for glamping beginners or those who prefer to enjoy the outdoors without leaving technology behind. Bring friends or family for a yurt camping holiday here. Estes Park is only a little over an hour away, and there are plenty of fun activities to do in the area. Go hiking or biking during spring and summer or skiing and snowshoeing once there’s enough snow during the cold months.
At this Airbnb vacation rental, you can also enjoy Wi-Fi access and the warmth of a heating system. Furthermore, the full kitchen has appliances such as a microwave and cooktop. There’s also a propane grill if you’d like to have a cookout.
Nederland, Colorado, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the bathroom is delightful with all new furnishings super comfortablethe outdoor area is a great place for star gazing and the mattresses were very comfortableCleanliness:
the yurt is clean and very warm when using the heatersreally amazing stay location cleanliness and atmosphere was all on pointthe yurt was extremely clean and tasha thought of everythingthe yurt was clean and looked amazingthe yurt was great - clean cozy and amazinHost:
fantastic hosts who were exceptionally accommodatingtasha was a great host and made sure that our stay went smoothlyabsolute one of a kindthe best airbnb host i’ve had so fartasha and peter were amazing hosts and we will definitely be coming backRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place to get away in nature close to downtown nedthe location is perfect since you are right between boulder and nederlandthis was amazing place to stay near rocky mountain national parkit is full of nice details excellent location for drives to trails and only 30 min to bouldergreat place to meditate/hike/just kick back
3. Exquisite farm glamp for two (from USD 104)
Although there are plenty of romantic getaways in Estes Park, a cozy glamp for two can also be a good way to get intimate. Just an hour from Estes Park, this luxury camping site offers a nature retreat without needing to give up all your comforts.
Located on a farm, you’ll be greeted by animals as you make your way around the property. Furthermore, the tent is kept warm by a wood-fire stove, and the queen bed is dressed in comfy bedding. You’ll also have a private outhouse near the tent. However, you might need to bring your camp shower since there are no shower facilities here.
Johnstown, Colorado, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the tent was tastefully decorated and both bed and sofa were comfortable - i slept on the sofathere was a clean couch and tableCleanliness:
joshua has a very adorable tent with super clean outhousethe bed was dressed with clean sheetsthe tent is lovely and clean with a really comfy bedreally cute clean relaxing peaceful placewe loved it so cute and cleanHost:
lovely place and very responsive and kind hostthe hosts are also very nice and accommodatingjoshua & molly are such kind hosts and have really thought everything out ahead of time for guestsjoshua was extremely accommodating friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great experience the tent was beautiful the location was beautiful and very convenient for getting to johnstownexcellent place to get away for a night or twoexcellent spot for a quick getaway weekend nice quiet spot with a great locationwe did have a little trouble finding the tent location but joshua was right there to helpawesome place great for a night or two away
4. Canyonland Yurtopia (from USD 73)
Are you looking for activities to enjoy in the wilderness of Colorado with your friends and family? If you’re open to ideas, try some glamping near Rocky Mountain National Park. You’ll be surrounded by lush meadows, verdant forests, and beautiful hills and mountains when you book this yurt.
Canyonland Yurtopia offers a cozy spot near Jamestown, just 51 minutes from Estes Park. Being able to accommodate seven people, this yurt is pretty much off-grid and does not have electricity or Wi-Fi. Plumbing isn’t available here either, but biogel bags are provided for your use.
Jamestown, Colorado, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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absolutely fabulous such a lovely vibe and very cozy - beautiful spotCleanliness:
the outdoor toiletry set up was clean and easy to usethere’s comfy and clean sleeping arrangements for several guestsRead more reviewsHost:
shawn is incredibly responsive and gave us great instructions every step of the waysean was an incredible host and definitely went over the top and getting the place set up
5. Beautiful geodome with great views
Situated an hour away from Estes Park, this dome in Fort Collins is the perfect glamping spot for couples in need of a romantic retreat. It is located in Camp Sunshine Horsetooth, offering access to outdoor activities and beautiful views.
The geodome features a queen-sized bed and a seating area that faces the windows. You can wake up to views of the sunrise or have a cup of coffee while looking out into the horizon. At night, you and your loved one can go stargazing without stepping a foot outside. Other amenities include an ice cooler, a compost toilet, a grill, and parking.
Accommodates: 2
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the experience and amenities were great minimal and comfortablethe toilet sink and shower were all surprisingly easy to useHost:
the hosts were very kindi received rapid response from the host and felt confident throughout my staythe hosts are welcoming kind and attentive while remaining nonintrusivethe hosts are so kind and even left a surprise gift by our car before we left100 percent worth the stay the host was a great communicatorRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is amazing the airbnb itself and the location is beautifula ton of hiking close by along with the river for adventuringamazing views close to parks and trailssuch an amazing place to stay
6. Two-story teepee with electricity
Situated in Berthoud and less than an hour from Estes Park, this property is surrounded by trees and offers guests the chance to catch a glimpse of wildlife. If you are coming with two other friends, this teepee will certainly pique your interest.
The rental has two stories and comes with a double bed and a single bed. Inside, there is electricity, allowing you to charge your devices. You can make use of an in-room microwave and refrigerator, but there is a communal kitchen in the event center should you need it. The bathroom is in a separate building.
Berthoud, Colorado, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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supplied all amenities for a comfortable stayloved the mini fridge microwave nice bedding towles coffee in the morningwe were pleasantly surprised the teepee was comfortable and so uniqueCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and the bedding/towels smelled very freshclean little teepee style cabin in a very quiet remote campgroundclean teepees that are super cuteours was fit with a microwave and a fridge clean towels and free snacksHost:
stephanie was the absolute best hostshe is super friendly and hospitablethey were more than accommodating and super helpful and friendlythis place is a gem both stephanie and her daughter are very nice and helpfulit was rather comfy and the hosts added to that atmosphere by making it a welcoming environmentRead more reviewsLocation:
between the price and overall unique location i'd recommend going here to friends
7. Off-grid yurt for four
Located 14 miles (22 kilometers) from Estes Park, this yurt in Drake is the perfect home base if you are planning to explore Rocky Mountain National Park and The Monastery rock climbing area. Ideal for four guests, the rental sits on a five-acre (two-hectare) property. The area where the yurt is located doesn’t have electricity or signal, making your stay truly off-grid.
Additionally, it has a solar-heated shower and a compost toilet in a separate building. Guests will also have access to a nearby kitchen. Inside the yurt, you will find a bunk bed and a living area. A propane heater is available for chilly nights.
Accommodates: 4
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the kitchen is perfect and may be my favorite spot on this property besides the patio decka kitchen beds showers - but without cell service and electricity is truly a sweet escapethe outbuildings (bathroom and kitchen) are cleverly designed and quite functionalit’s amazing to see the stars through the skylight while laying in bedthe yurt itself is comfortable and quite cozy (once you turn on the heater)Cleanliness:
it is clean and cozyit's clean and homeybath/shower are clean and easy to useit is clean welcoming and remoteeverything was extremely clean well maintained and accurately represented in the listingHost:
she is a great host that has thought of everythingdebra is an amazing host and her kindness is contagiouswe truly loved our stay at the yurt the property is breathtaking and debra was a wonderful hostshe was easy to work with and very responsivedebra was the perfect host and waited several hours to orient us on how to use everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
we definitely plan to go back beautiful secluded locationwe were a perfect distance from rocky mountain national park and went there every daya perfect place to spend a few days and nights away from it alla wonderful little place to get away from all the buzzdebra's place is amazing it is a unique adventure exactly as described
Endless outdoor activities await you
It’s never a bad idea to plan a visit to Estes Park, especially if you’re in need of some fresh air. For a unique experience, skip the usual hotel rooms and choose from one of these best glamping spots and yurts near Estes Park, Colorado.
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