Palm Springs, a beautiful city located in Sonoran Desert of Southern California, is of many things ranging from famous hotels and hot springs to the best resorts and 100 golf courses. With its natural beauty and year-round sunshine, Palm Springs is a perfect place to enjoy nature and try out leisure activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and biking. There’s no better way to experience nature than by glamping. Glamping is a combination of nature adventure and camping holiday beyond comfort compared to a five-star hotel. Read this article to see our list of the best glamping spots near Palm Springs, California.
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 January 23, 2025.
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1. Kooks Corner (from USD 99)
Immerse yourself in a truly unique boutique-style glamping experience at Joshua’s Treehouses, located in the stunning Yucca Valley, California, right next to the magnificent Joshua Tree National Park. The spacious and inviting tent features a comfortable queen bed, stylish furnishings, and delightful additions such as a cozy gas fire pit, a relaxing hammock, and a charming cowboy tub.
Guests will have access to shared amenities such as a convenient kitchenette, a picturesque picnic area with grills, well-maintained restrooms, a refreshing swimming pool, a soothing hot tub, a bocce court for entertainment, and a sun deck to unwind. Accessing this tranquil oasis is simple, as a short gravel road leads you to the property, and free parking is available for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were unbelievably hospitable and friendly while still giving us space & the utmost privacysean was an amazing hostLocation:
a great place to unwind from the city lifethe room was in a great location with a beautiful backdropawesome place to stay near joshua treesean and this location were absolutely amazing such a beautiful getaway and i would definitely 1000% recommend this placeperfect place to chili out and explore the joshua trees national parkCleanliness:
the trash bin swimming pool was awesome clean towels nice shower fun kitchenthe yurts were really comfortable clean and the landscaping of the place was really beautifulthe bathrooms were clean and the pool/hot tub were a great touchthe bathrooms were also spotless and i especially appreciated that the shower got hot quicklyclean easy access to joshua tree fast communicationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
sean provided a heater a fan and lights/lampsthere are heater fan lighting and extra blankets inside the yurkwe cooked in the fully stocked kitchen used the coffee maker and loved the incredible sunsetsthough fig tree cafe and joshua tree coffee are best for breakfast and lunch i recommend grilling at sean'sspace heater was a great touch because the nights are cold
2. The Bubble
Experience the enchanting beauty of California’s desert landscape. This completely off-grid glamping tent is powered by solar energy, allowing you to relax in a comfortable queen bed and make use of the convenient partial bathroom and outdoor shower while immersing yourself in the natural surroundings.
Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets and embark on an exploration of the wonders that Joshua Tree National Park has to offer. To enhance your stay, the getaway includes a cozy sofa, a memory foam mattress, a barbecue grill, and an outdoor kitchenette for your comfort and convenience. Moreover, your furry best friends are warmly welcome to join you on this unforgettable adventure, with additional fees.
Joshua Tree, California, United States
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumAccommodates: 3
3. Glamping tent near Joshua Tree National Park (from USD 3720)
If you are looking for a place to camp near Palm Springs, you’ll definitely have a unique time in the desert when you stay at Sunkissed Glamping, a glamping resort located 15 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park’s north entrance. One of its glamping tents is up for rent in this listing, and it’s the perfect spot for a romantic hideaway. The circular tent comes equipped with a full-size bed with a memory foam mattress, private outdoor seating, and a luggage rack. You’ll also have an indoor propane heater, charging station, and solar light for extra convenience.
Step out and marvel at the dazzling sunset over the mountains. You can welcome the evening in the communal area where there are hammocks and fire pits for relaxation. A large dining table and three barbeque grills allow for alfresco dining and cooking.
Top guest reviews
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hosts were extremely helpful and kindthe hosts were very welcoming and made sure we were comfortablethe host was amazing quick with responses and gave great suggestions for our tripgreat place to stay camp host was very helpfulesther and james greeted me upon arrival and they were both nice and friendlyLocation:
a fun cozy and unique place to stayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
our tent was very clean and had everything we neededthe tent was nice and cleaneverything was very well organised clean and easy to accessthe facilities were clean and organized
4. Stunning yurt in The Castle House Estate (from USD 117)
Step into the grounds of this wonderful yurt near Palm Springs and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a desert oasis. If you’re up for an adventure in an 8-acre (3.2-hectare) picturesque grounds, book its Yurt Tent 1 that’s featured in this listing. The yurt was thoughtfully designed to cater to up to four guests and is equipped with a plush queen-size bed, an air mattress, and two sleeping bags. The resort offers room service and you’ll have delectable options for your meals including fresh pizza, homemade cookies, snacks, and a selection of beverages.
Not only are there private outdoor fire pits to enjoy but you’ll also be able to witness rose-colored sunsets while cozying up and welcoming the night. Like a traditional campsite, the restrooms and showers are on a separate facility but the resort has flushing toilets.
Top guest reviews
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host was super easy to contact and availablehost/owner is awesome and has made great additions to the groundsCleanliness:
magical experience clean very attentive and accommodatingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were super comfy as wellthe stay was comfortable safe and just amazing views
5. Unique glamping spot with plenty of outdoor activities (from USD 120)
What sets this superb camping site near Palm Springs apart from the rest is the fun activities it offers. This glamping spot is a combination of a comfortable and playful atmosphere. Surrounded by three different amazing mountain ranges and located near Joshua Tree National Park’s southern border, this glamping site offers huge yurts equipped with electric blankets that can accommodate five guests. It also features facilities such as a yoga yard and a dining area. A hammock is also made available for use, in case you want to relax or sleep under the stars. The best part? A giant mural is included to paint, design, or leave a note of inspiration and love.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely home lovely hostdiana is a wonderful hostdiana was a lovely host and the yurt is an awesome experiencediana is a great host really recomenddiana is a great host and super responsiveLocation:
sunset in this location is the bestplus the place is soooooo cute :)the location is perfectly situated to be close to palm springs and other localesclose to everything and a lot of fundefinitely a place to visit when coming close to desert hot springs or wanting a getawayCleanliness:
the little outback bathroom was super clean and the other shared areas were awesomethe beds are comfortable the place was very cozy and beautiful and the restroom was cleanthe tent we stayed in was very clean wonderfully decorated and was in it’s own private areathe tents were super cleandiana’s place was the perfect stay the space was really comfortable and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were comfortable coffee bar was well stocked with snacks and coffeei absolutely loved diana’s taste in decor and everything fans/ac or hester blankets for whatever you needthe yurt was equipped with comfortable beds heating electric blankets fan and an evaporative cooling unitlovely view of mountains with super comfortable tent and bedsthe beds are cozy and the fresh night air is calming
6. Luxurious yurt with amazing views
Wake up to the sound of the birds singing and the resplendent beauty of nature in this luxury camping near Palm Springs situated on a 1.5-acre (0.62 hectares) desert property. This glamping site is surrounded by nature and offers wonderful views of San Gorgonio and San Jacinto. The yurt has great amenities that can be compared to a hotel room such as soft pillows, evaporative cooler, queen-sized bed, and rugs, to name a few. The area encourages visitors to go stargazing or indulge in s'mores by a campfire. Another thing that you will love about this place is they also provide guests with unlimited popcorn, coffee, and tea.
Desert Hot Springs, California, United States
32.27 km (20.1 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
-the hosts were so kind and informativediana and matt are wonderful hostsdiana and matt are great hostsdiana was kind enough to wait for me and help me get settledi truly appreciated the host’s hospitality and enjoyed meeting herLocation:
perfect location about 15 minutes from downtown palm springsabsolutely loved our stay here the location to palm springs is perfectwe loved every minute of our vacation staying here very close distance from palm springswe just wish we’d had more time i highly recommend this placeperfect little getaway and it’s close to joshua treeCleanliness:
extremely clean with gorgeous scenery and cozyvery clean comfortable and romantic hosts are amazingsuper clean and decorated cozy gorgeouseverything was clean and the privacy was perfectthe place is very clean and got so much detail in everythingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
can get cold but there is a heater and heated blanket that helpsthe bed was so comfy and the views were amazingbeautifully designed space and super comfortable bed
7. Brand new yurts good for two guests (from USD 85)
Enjoy the beauty of nature and experience wonderful glamping in Wonder Valley. The yurts are brand new and come with a comfortable full-sized bed, a seating area, a cooler, and an outdoor hammock great for stargazing or watching the sunset and sunrise. It encourages the campers to explore more given its close proximity to Joshua Tree, The Palms, and the town of Twentynine Palms.
Top guest reviews
Host:
eric was a great host and very informativeeric is a caring host checking in to make sure all was welleric was a great host & made sure we had everything we needed & morethe hosts have done a great job with the property and i expect it will continue to groweric (the host) was helpful with anything and everything we neededLocation:
the location provides a beautiful view with a nice hammock a few steps away for chillingthe location was fantastic - we won't forget this one in a hurry highly recommendthis place was definitely the highlight of our trip the location is great because of the mountain view'sthis place was a desert oasis of perfectionjust know that you’re truly in the desert it is quite a remote locationCleanliness:
the place was beautiful and cleanthe yurt is impeccably clean and comfortablethe portapotty nearby was convenient and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
outdoor shower and composite toilet with views was my favoriteif you have a fan that runs on batteries i’d suggest that for the early evening hoursloved the hammocks outdoor shower and zen deck
8. Comfortable tent near Joshua Tree National Park's entrance
If you want to stay away from the hustle and bustle, this serene glamping site located near Joshua Tree National Park’s entrance is a perfect place to be. If you are interested in exploring the beauty of Joshua Tree, you know where to head to. Purple Peaks will help you relax and find your inner peace by providing a large Oxford bell tent with plenty of creature comforts. The tent has a queen-sized memory foam mattress with clean bedding, and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Stargazing here has made even more memorable, all thanks to the comfortable hammock. Other entertainment options include games and books.
Twentynine Palms, California, United States
11.69 km (7.3 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
mary was very helpfulmary was a great host and we had a great staymary is also very responsive to messages and any questions i hadoverall great experience with easy check in and great hostscommunication with hosts were quick and informative and the property owner was very nice and friendlyLocation:
perfect location for a jtnp tripstaying in this special location is really a great experience highly recommendedamazing and magical great location would definitely recommend itperfect way to stay and explore the parksuch a romantic and awesome placeCleanliness:
the place was clean we felt super safe and honestly the best way to enjoy jtreethe tent interior is soft clean and cozythe place is amazing super easy to get there clean and cutetent is very spacious clean and aesthetic definitely recommendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
mary and katie make the tents very comfortable and have all the amenities you needit was chilly at night but the heater kept us warm
9. Serene glamping site perfect for relaxation
It’s now time to escape the daily stresses of life by staying at this comfortable safari tent in the middle of a desert. The glamping site is part of Hidden Passage Guest Ranch. The serene atmosphere and a variety of outdoor activities await you here. The site is perfect for meditation and yoga sessions. Hidden Passages features an activity center, equestrian facilities, a community pool, and more.
Morongo Valley, California, United States
24.67 km (15.4 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff responses to us were always quick and consideratethe hosts are responsible and responsivea lovely community of visitors and very welcoming friendly staffi met the owners husband and wife both lovelythe hosts and people on the property are delightful to interact with and very helpfulLocation:
the location is wonderfulgorgeous location and charming spacegreat location; very easy to get togreat location to enjoy the silence and peace of the mountains in morongo valleythis place was amazing the location is incredibly beautiful and peacefulCleanliness:
this place was absolutely awesome we were amazed at how sparkling clean it was considering it was all outsidea very clean sensual getaway lovely area great host that responds right awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
oh and great wifi in the spacei also loved taking a bath outdoors the lack wifi was the biggest drawbackthe bed was heated and definitely helped with the freezing temperatureswe had a great time loved the pool and amenitiesthe property is amazing and we really enjoyed the view while relaxing at the infinity pool
10. Cozy and adorable yurt at Coyote Dry Lake Bed
This cozy and adorable yurt offers all the necessities to make you feel comfortable such as cooking basic, bedsheets, heating, and more. The yurt is located at Coyote Dry Lake Bed. This dry lake bed has an interesting history as well as numerous meteorite fragments that you will find within the area. The yurt is clean, bright, stylish, and comes with five beds good for six guests.
Joshua Tree, California, United States
5.79 km (3.6 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
tad was a great hostwhat a fantastic experience the hosts are timely in their responses very accomodating and welcomingtad was super helpful and right down the road if you needed anythingtad was very welcoming and helpfultad was so responsive and kind and even let us arrive a little earlyLocation:
great location and even better timeawesome place cute resourceful and romantici like the set up of the placeCleanliness:
the yurt was very clean and accomodated 2 people with easethe yurt itself is clean and filled with all necessitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was just right and the couch was a great additional touchgreat location lots of cute amenities like usb charger yoga mats for stargazing bbq and fire pitbut as side from that the beds were air mattresses which i thought was comfortablethe best part was that we had a heater to keep us warm throughout the night
11. Wonderful tent good for a large group
A unique and memorable glamping experience awaits you at this beautiful camping site on Coyote Dry Lake Bed. Glamp in style as you stay at one of the comfortable yurts. The yurt comes with all the necessities to achieve a memorable camping experience at Joshua Tree. Each tent is equipped with a comfy queen-sized bed, a mattress, blankets, and pillows. The campsite has wonderful amenities such as a fire-pit, a grill, a seating area, a wash station, a camp shower, and more. The yurt can comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
Joshua Tree, California, United States
6.09 km (3.8 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the yurt was fantastic tad was responsive and very friendlytad was super responsive and made sure we had everything we neededtad was very responsive and welcoming from the initial request through to check-in and throughout my stayLocation:
i would recommend this location for a great getawaythe location was beautiful and we will definitely be booking again sometime in the near futureit's a great location as well only 20 minutes from the park and 10 minutes from towngreat location close to joshua treeCleanliness:
the yurt was clean and everything was fresh and cleana clean port-a-potty and games are available to the campsiteeverything felt clean and we really enjoyed the fire pit outsideRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was super comfortable
12. Glamping spot in a relaxing atmosphere
If you are looking for an ultimate glamping experience, Purty Yurty and Mini Me yurts got you covered. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the place while being close to the beauty of Joshua Tree. The yurts are bright, charming, and tastefully decorated with paintings. They come with a comfortable bed and seating area. Although there is no running water and kitchen here, restaurants are just a 20-minute drive away. There are plenty of things to do here such as stargazing and watching the breathtaking views of sunset and sunrise.
7.29 km (4.6 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the directions were so helpful we would be back againpurty yurty was clean and easy to find following the directions of the hostLocation:
great place away from the city yet close enough to stores and restaurantsgreat location just from joshua tree town but you feel you are in the middle of the desertsuch a cute place definitely would recommend for anyone that wants a great getawayabsolutely worthy of a stay in this lovely placehad an unforgettable time at purty yurty beautiful location and spaceCleanliness:
very clean and cozybeautiful space and clean such a peaceful experiencethe place was super clean stylish and comfortablepurty yurty is so clean well organized and quietvery fun place to stay at very clean cozy and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
incredible views i went all by myself and felt very cozy and safethe bedding provided was very warm and the heater indoors definitely kept us warmexactly as is described on the listing it’s a very nice and cozy place
13. Beautiful glamping site close to nature
Situated 10 minutes away from Joshua Tree National Park, this outstanding glamping tent sits in a peaceful area. It is part of Lazy Sky Boutique Retreat that provides tents and tips for those who want to take a break from the busy city life. It offers Tuft and Needle mattresses and plenty of seating area. The glamping site boasts amenities such as indoor sinks, a well-equipped kitchen, and flushing toilets, to name a few. While here, enjoy the peace and quiet while taking in the panoramic views of the mountains.
11.87 km (7.4 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were super responsive and helpful with recommendationsgreat owners very responsive and made sure we were well taken cared ofwe had such an amazing time the host are greatour hosts were great at communicating and joshua was excellent upon check-in and throughout our stayfinally there's super helpful recommendations for local food/activities in each tent that we tried on our way homeLocation:
great location if you’re looking for a getaway from the citythis place is heavenly the location was perfect- quiet and relaxingwonderful place to stay far enough away from town to feel secluded in the desertgreat place to go to escape the city lifethis place is great 20 minute drive from the entrance to the parkCleanliness:
very clean and cozyclean quarters and beautiful groundsclean tent & comfortable bedeverything was super clean and very well maintainedvery clean and easy check-in and check-outRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
everything about it was perfect- including the heater and heated blankets would love to come backawesome amenities including the fire pit bathrooms and heated blanket 10/10 recommendby sunset it was nice and cool -- and the fan provided was a nice addition :)the atmosphere was amazing the communal amenities were clean and stylish and the bed was super comfortablethe tent was larger than expected and extremely comfortable
14. Gorgeous tents with modern comforts
Enjoy nature in this astonishing glamping spot without compromising comfort. The tents within the premises of Joshua Tree Park offer amenities and facilities that can be compared to a hotel. Each tent features modern comforts such as a coffee maker, a microwave, and a heater, to name a few. They are not just clean and tastefully decorated but can also accommodate up to two guests. Other features such as a huge pool and barbecue facilities are also available here.
Joshua Tree, California, United States
4.49 km (2.8 mi) from Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
mary was very helpful and welcomingshe was so incredibly kind and helpfulrebecca was amazing great host and very welcomingextremely friendly host with a beautiful propertyrebecca is a wonderful host and a special and thoughtful personLocation:
super close to the park would stay there again if we returnedhad wonderful conversations with our fellow guest about what hikes and sites to see within the parkperfect little tent it’s exactly how the listing describes it and it’s super close to the national parksuch a fun place to stay nice and secludedCleanliness:
overall very clean and felt safethe tent was super clean & very well maintainedthe tent is super clean and organizedpool is clean and open 24/7very very clean which i was extremely grateful for considering the timesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we woke up to a beautiful sunrise followed by a dip in the poolrebecca gave us a fan for when it gets really hotthe pool was great along with the grill and fireplacemy boyfriend and i had an amazing time visiting joshua tree and cooling off in the poolthis is a must stay location the tents are very comfortable with all the amenitiesyou'll need for the stay
Memorable glamping experience
Sleeping under the twinkling stars, watching the sunrise or sunset, and participating in yoga sessions are just some of the things that you can do in these awesome glamping sites. Book now and take your loved ones with you for an unforgettable glamping experience near Palm Springs, California.
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