Top 9 Glamping Spots In Kansas, USA - Updated 2024

Rachel
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Updated
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In the Midwest, find the best spots to take a break from the rat race the city winds you in. Plan a trip alone, with your partner, friends, or the whole family and escape from the humdrum of life and reconnect with nature in Kansas. Dubbed as the sunflower state and with all the great places to visit, there is something for everyone. It has all the elements for a great getaway; with inviting wide spaces, saliva-inducing food, and awe-inspiring nature that takes your breath away. Fancy luxury camping? Keep reading for some of the top glamping spots in Kansas, 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 October 25, 2024.

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1. Lovely tent on the banks of the Saline River (from USD 60)

Situated on a campground that is nestled along the serene banks of the Saline River, this glamping tent rests in a rural locality and is on a working ranch. The comfy air mattress can accommodate two people but another one can be arranged if there are more people traveling with you. This Airbnb also welcomes pets which means that you can bring your fur babies along on the camping trip with you.

Guests can enjoy bonfire evenings around the fire pit outdoors while taking in the sights of the limestone cliffs in the distance.

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Plainville, Kansas, United States
241.99 km (150.4 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
33 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 0 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are helpful and were happy to bring us a large water jug when we asked
chad and cynthia were very communicative and gracious of my timing
Location:
great location - everything was as advertised
however the location was beautiful it was nice and windy which helped with the heat particularly overnight
awesome place in the great plains
Cleanliness:
a clean porta potty is the half bath
the tent was tastefully decorated clean and cozy
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2. Blue Vista - Tentrr Signature Site

Set on a resort property, Blue Vista, this secluded tent is situated near Turtle Creek State Park in the backdrop of the scenic Flint Hills. The campsite faces the majestic Turtle Creek Lake which is surrounded by rolling hills and cedar trees.

This safari-style tent is equipped with a queen-size bed and a heater to ensure a snug stay on chilly nights. Guests can enjoy a leisurely puff outdoors by the lakeside. Ample opportunities abound for recreational activities such as trekking, fishing, boating, and hiking around the campsite and in the lake.

Best suited for travellers who want to escape the daily grind and retreat into nature, this off-grid tent provides a perfectly blissful atmosphere in the absence of electricity and WiFi. The loo has a toilet seat and a bucket which has to be lined up with a plastic bag before use and then placed in the trash can.

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Randolph, Kansas, United States
21.4 km (13.3 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
11 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the site was beautiful drew accommodated us with short notice and was an excellent host
the host was willing and able to accommodate and it was amazing
Amenities & Room:
the view of the river basin was incredible the tent was clean and the bed very comfortable
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3. Luxurious glamping suite (from USD 162)

This luxurious glamping suite is offering you a one-of-a-kind experience for your getaway. It sits on a ranch that is surrounded by creeks and hills. Inside the tent is a queen-size bed that sleeps two people. There are tables by the bed where you can read while sipping a cup of tea.

Outside the tent, you will find more seating areas. There are two chairs right beside the suite and just a few steps are the fire pit. You can huddle around the fire at night and have fun stargazing while roasting marshmallows.

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161.62 km (100.5 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
campground 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

4. Cosy glamping spot with fantastic amenities (from USD 109)

Getaway cabins are suited for everyone, whether you’re a looking for a solo adventure, romantic weekend, or family trip. Cabins offered either have one or two queen-sized beds, and can comfortably fit up to four guests. Your pets won’t have to stay at home this trip as the cabins are dog friendly, with dog bowls, leash line and treats being provided.

Comfort is not compromised in Getaway’s cabins, each cabin has air conditioning and heating so the temperature is always pleasant throughout the year. There’s also a kitchenette area with a two-burner stove, mini fridge, and necessary cooking utensils, so that you can prepare your meals easily during your stay.

Outside, you can find a picnic table with chairs and a firepit. This is the perfect place to stay if you want to enjoy the fresh air and make delicious s'mores.

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Osceola, Missouri
293.49 km (182.4 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
outpost

5. Experience Mongolia in this superior yurt (from USD 97)

Have you ever been to Mongolia? If your answer is no, you’ll be thrilled to go glamping at this property. The glamping tent rental in Kansas is made of wood and canvas, giving you an authentic experience of nomadic life. Cleanliness is prime, hence the yurt comes with a water basin to wash your face and hands. Facilities include drinking water, candles, a lantern, and a coffee press. Get warm and cosy by starting up the wood stove during the colder months. It comes with a twin bed and two extra cots if you have kids with you. Outdoor junkies, you’ll be happy to know that there is a nearby trail for hiking.

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
120.04 km (74.6 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
345 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
leigh & yonden were great hosts
leigh & yonden were excellent hosts
leigh and yonden were excellent hosts
leigh was communicative and kind
the hosts were very nice
Location:
definitely recommended for a fun little getaway close by lawrence
i loved the location on a hilltop surrounded by trees
such a thoughtful and peaceful retreat that is also very close to the city
this is a beautiful out-of-the way location
perfect place to reset and relax
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy decor
it was peaceful relaxing clean cozy
the outhouse was comfortable and clean and had great smelling hand soap in it
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable seating/sleeping and an adorable tiny kitchen station for your camp culinary creations
there was plenty of room inside and we had a comfortable and quiet night's sleep
comfortable night sleep as well wonderful stay we highly recommend
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6. Romantic hideout in Rose Hill (from USD 170)

Take romance off-grid in this two-person glamping tent. Located in Rose Hill, it is a lotus belle tent outfitted with a queen-sized bed and a dinette furnished with a place for two. If you are one to cook your own meals, the facility has a full kitchen outside that comes with a grill and gas stove, a dining area, and a fire pit. Do note that this home is made to be eco-friendly and therefore, its detached bathhouse comes with a shower, sink, and composting toilet. To quench your thirst, you can use the nearby water well suitable for drinking There is also a hammock chair for those who seek to enjoy the quietness of nature.

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Rose Hill, Kansas, United States
193.3 km (120.2 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
97 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
laura is a great host and made me feel very welcome
laura was a very great host she even left fresh eggs from her chickens
we also like how the host met us and walk us through the entire property
on top of that laura was a very welcoming and responsive host
Location:
the location and space were both gorgeous
what a lovely place my boyfriend and i came to the hideaway for a night away from wichita
charming and perfect for a quiet and connected getaway
Amenities & Room:
the place was amazing very cozy
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7. Fabulous yurt amid the greens (from USD 65)

Take the historic train at Baldwin City and find yourself at this awesome yurt. It is a 30-feet (9 meters) diameter space with a mesmerising ceiling and fits four comfortably. Top up the bill if you want to bring more company. It comes well equipped with a twin bed with sheets, blankets, and comforter. A second futon and foam mats are also provided. Enjoy the best of the outdoors by bringing your own camping supplies. At the trailhead, you can fill your containers with clean water. Get yourself cleaned up at the outdoor shower house fitted with composting toilets. In case you need to reconnect with civilisation, access WiFi at the nearby barn.

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Baldwin City, Kansas, United States
119.79 km (74.5 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
57 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
robin is a great host who has a wonderful piece of land
everyone who works/lives there was incredibly kind to me and very helpful
robin was super nice and accommodating
wonderful place to stay we were greeted warmly by the hosts and their sweet pup when we arrived
robin was great and very kind
Amenities & Room:
we ended up staying in the barn and the bed was really comfortable
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8. Snug arrangements at Cottonwood Limestone Ledge

Quaint and cosy, this glamping spot is in Cottonwood Limestone Ledge. It comes with a queen-sized bed fitted with linen, portable water and even bathroom essentials. Want to have a good view of the surrounding nature? Relax on the comfy armchair outside on the platform. 150 gallons of non-potable water is available for cleaning, bathing and other utilities. Make use of the campfire ring when it gets cold - and it will! Use the shower area to wash up the grim from your adventures. Want to bring more people? Get them to bring their own tents and place them on the platform. Utensils and a fire pit are also provided for outdoor cooking.

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Manhattan, Kansas, United States
9.91 km (6.2 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
10 reviews   Superhost
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

9. Blissful off-grid yurt in Hutchinson

Have you always wanted to live on a farm but you find yourself caged in a bustling city? Take time off and chill in this fantastic yurt located at Hutchinson. Despite being home to the salt mines, you’ll only be making sweet memories in this 700-square-feet (65-square-metre) glam camp. Two king-size beds fit four or more. The bathroom has a self-contained composting toilet. If you are concerned about their water source, they have gravity-fed water jugs for handwashing and drinking. Wake up to calming views of grassy pastures and cultivated fields. Bring your binoculars and spot migratory birds, game animals, and lots of other native wildlife on and around the property.

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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States
172.3 km (107.1 mi) from Tuttle Creek State Park
12 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
emily and kerry are delightful hosts and the story they have is beautiful
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Getting off-grid is what you need

Make your trip to Kansas a memorable one by taking the road less travelled to get in tune with nature. Glamping allows you to do that without compromising comfort. Create surreal experiences in off-grid spots such as cabins with hot tub or a glamping yurt of this wondrous state.

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