Top 10 Glamping Spots Near Kalispell, Montana - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Located in Flathead Valley, Kalispell is a fantastic destination for travelers who want to experience Montana’s wilderness. Herron Park is a favorite destination of outdoor lovers because it offers activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Woodland Park, meanwhile, is a family-friendly destination and boasts a playground, a duck pond, and picnic areas. It also sits beside Woodland Water Park, where you can cool off if you’re visiting during summer. Moreover, Lone Pine State Park and Flathead National Forest offer hiking trails with fantastic views. Whitewater rafting is also an adventure you can experience in Flathead River. While it does feature rapids, you can still relax and enjoy the views while floating on the water. These are only some natural attractions and activities that await you here. Bond with Mother Nature without sacrificing comfort. Book one of these top glamping spots near Kalispell, Montana, for a unique stay.

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 14, 2024.

1. Hope Floats (from USD 199)

Check out this option if you love staying in unique accommodations. This rental is a floating tent right on Flathead River. The unit has a queen bed and a fire pit, guaranteeing a comfortable stay. Linens are available, so you don’t have to bring your own. You can use the provided natural bug repellant and mosquito net as protection from bug bites.

There’s an outdoor shower, so you can stay clean while floating on the river. There are basic toiletries as well. Moreover, renting this option will allow you to use the two large kayaks and life vests.

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Somers, Montana, United States
9.01 km (5.6 mi) from Whistling Andy
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Boat 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice touches like a portable charger and wine holder with glasses
we slept sound in the bed and woke up to a beautiful sunrise on the water
the bed was extremely comfortable
bed is extremely comfortable
the bed was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
this is a fun clean fantastic rental
matt’s communication was top notch and boat was very clean
the bed was very comfortable and clean
the bed was very comfortable and warm we stayed dry all night through the storms
Host:
matt was very attentive and helpful
beyond the excellent host this was a once in a life time experience
matt was very hospitable and did an outstanding job building this custom boat/ experience
matt was great and very accommodating super cool guy
Location:
a great getaway close to town
awesome location and great experience
if you are looking for something adventurous and totally unique this is definitely the place
if you're adventurous and like an uncommon but memorable experience book matt's place
very co and unique place to stay wonderful seclusion surrounded by the wilderness
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2. Blue Duck's (from USD 99)

This tipi will make you feel like you’re transported in the Old West, and you can even sign up for horseback riding if you wish. The rental has comfy beds, linens, and towels. You will also have access to a bathhouse. Rates are inclusive of breakfast. WiFi is available despite the rustic vibe.

The rental can accommodate couples, but it is only one of many in the village, so check the availability of the other units if you’re traveling with other people.

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Kalispell, Montana, United States
26.35 km (16.4 mi) from Whistling Andy
57 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in tipi 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the tipi the campfires and the great homemade breakfast
the beds were super comfy and the blankets kept us warm at night
it was tops hospitality delicious breakfasts and the fun of sleeping in a tipi
a little pricey per night but the fact that breakfast (hot) came with it made it worth it
we got upgraded to a wall tent and the bed was extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
the tipi was clean spacious and super neat
it was so fun clean roomy lots of comfy blankets
Host:
staff was friendly and helpful
sharron and her staff were amazing host
the staff are very friendly
wondetful step back in time and staff hospitality was excellent
they are so kind
Location:
they are pretty far from the park and do not abide by the cancellation policy shown on airbnb
it's not very far from town at all and is the best place to stay in the area
great stay at sharron's place
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3. Homey yurt with gorgeous views (from USD 195)

This yurt provides guests with fantastic views of Montana’s top natural attractions, including Blacktail Mountain, Glacier Park, Swan Mountains, and Flathead Lake. The property sits on a farm, but there are no immediate neighboring buildings, so you can enjoy your privacy.

The yurt has the amenities of a home, including a kitchen and laundry facilities. It also has a living area where you can hang out. Moreover, you can use the charger if you drive an electric vehicle. On-site parking is available here as well.

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Somers, Montana, United States
9.85 km (6.2 mi) from Whistling Andy
248 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
also grest wifi and super comfy bed
beds were super comfy
the space was comfortable luxurious and had all the amenities you can think of
i also liked the burts bees shampoo and conditioner beds were very comfortable
the kitchen has beautiful appliances and is nicely stocked
Cleanliness:
it was clean impeccably decorated and cozy
the yurt was very clean cozy and had nice modern features and thoughtful touches including a beautiful kitchen
this unique space is very clean and has amazing views
Host:
linda was a tremendously helpful host
linda is a fantastic host
linda was an awesome host
linda was perfect host helpfull and provided all the info needed
linda and her husband were great hosts
Location:
location was easy and convenient to stores and services
great place to stay if you’re looking for a unique offering in montana near glacier national park
a very quiet and peaceful setting yet close to everything
this place is perfection
quiet very clean close to wonderful restaurants/stores/lakes/mountains
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4. Large yurt with a hot tub (from USD 230)

This modern yurt combines the best of both worlds by putting you close to nature—a forest in the mountains—while providing you with the conveniences of a home. This rental has essential amenities, including a modern kitchen and access to creature comforts such as a gym and a hot tub.

There’s a fire pit just a few steps from the front door. Plus, you can use the outdoor shower between May and October.

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Kila, Montana, United States
25.84 km (16.1 mi) from Whistling Andy
106 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
communication was never lacking with them or the outside world (hurray for good wifi)
you can tell they put a lot of work into making the space comfortable and relaxing
also the bed is huge and so comfortable
the shower and bathroom are extremely well done and add a special layer to the stay
Host:
the host was very kind and welcoming
gab was an amazing host
also the hosts are amazing- kind accommodating and knowledgeable
amazing place with amazing hosts
they were very accommodating with our check-in time and dan was there to greet us when we arrived
Location:
great spot to recenter or visit the park
such a beautiful yurt in a great location
absolutely perfect place to stay we wish we could have stayed more nights
the yurt is a beautiful peaceful place far away from the throngs of summer travelers
what a wonderful place for a vacation
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5. Tranquil tepee close to Glacier Park (from USD 58)

This pet-friendly property is furnished with two cots and has enough space for air mattress installation if needed. Water, a barbecue grill, and a fire pit are available in the same area. You can purchase firewood from the site to use the fire pit. There’s also an outhouse you can use.

This tepee puts you just minutes away from Glacier Park. Do make sure to bring bear spray if you will be hiking there. Alternatively, you can rent some from your host.

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Columbia Falls, Montana, United States
30.84 km (19.2 mi) from Whistling Andy
153 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tipi 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our tent had two sleeping platforms and a power cord with a fan and a space heater
the cooker pan and kettle as well as the heater provided was great to have
phenomenal stay good access and well equipped ‘room’
2 cots that were really comfortable heaters for the cold nights and a cute lamp
the space heater saved our lives and so did the bear spray
Cleanliness:
shower facility is clean too
a very clean spacious tipi
the place was very clean and easy to get into
bathrooms were kept fairly clean
showers were clean and the little area was so clean and manicured
Host:
the host is incredibly friendly and responsive
host was super responsive and check in was very simple
robert was a great host and very responsive
pleasant stay robert was excellent host and answered our every request
the host of this campground was incredibly accommodating responsive and helpful
Location:
great location and fun spot to stay
fantastic place near glacier np
very unique experience beautiful location:)
a good spot for a brief stay close to glacier
this is a beautiful location and easy to find
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6. Luxury yurt with RV hookup

This yurt can accommodate couples, but the space can potentially host more if you have an RV. The property has electrical and water hookups for the comfort of guests with mobile homes. The yurt has a kitchenette and a comfy bed.

There’s a separate bathroom with a shower just a few steps from the yurt. You can enjoy views of Whitefish River right from the property. Be sure to keep an eye out for local wildlife as well.

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Whitefish, Montana, United States
36.23 km (22.6 mi) from Whistling Andy
12 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was extremely clean and was right on the river
Host:
valerie was a great host and went above and beyond
she was an incredible host and super friendly
so beautiful and peaceful valerie was friendly and quick to answer questions
this place is awesome and valerie is by far the kindest most helpful host we have ever encountered
Location:
definitely a great location close to many opportunities
great location and quiet and peaceful location with great view
great location in whitefish along the whitefish river you can literally paddle from whitefish lake to the rv site
joe and valerie have a great location right off the whitefish river
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7. Glamping tent with storage space (from USD 85)

This tent has queen and twin beds, guaranteeing a comfy stay. A large trunk is installed in the tent, so you have a place where you can stash your things. You can use the provided crib if you’ll be bringing a baby with you. There’s a game table for your entertainment. Meanwhile, the separate cabin features a full bath and a kitchenette.

The outdoor space features a fire pit where you can sit around even when it gets dark. There’s also a grill if you wish to have a barbecue.

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Bigfork, Montana, United States
6.05 km (3.8 mi) from Whistling Andy
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in tent 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
worth the price comfortable and great views
Host:
friendly hosts romantic location woke to the sunrise pouring into the tent
Location:
we had a wonderful visit we enjoyed the location company and accommodations
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8. BaseGlamp (from USD 300)

Wake up to the sight of a lush forest in this geodesic dome, which features a sky window so you can look out and enjoy the views. A king bed is installed in the unit to help you get a good night’s rest. The bathroom also includes a shower. Air conditioning and heating are installed so you can stay comfortable no matter the weather may be.

If the weather permits, you can nap outside on the hammock. You’re welcome to use the grilling area should you wish to have a barbecue. Otherwise, you can take a short drive to get to restaurants.

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Whitefish, Montana, United States
53.71 km (33.4 mi) from Whistling Andy
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Location:
i really liked the domes and it’s close to downtown whitefish (about 15 minute drive)
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9. Franklin's Tower (from USD 125)

This rental is an elevated yurt, allowing you to enjoy the views of the trees surrounding the property. A queen bed and a bunk bed provide sleeping spaces for guests. The rental has a full kitchen, allowing you to prepare your favorite meals. You can also use the grill found on the deck for barbecue meals.

There’s an on-site bathroom and a shower as well. Toiletries are provided for your convenience. Additionally, cleaning supplies are available for guests.

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Whitefish, Montana, United States
43.72 km (27.2 mi) from Whistling Andy
156 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very nice and clean and welcoming
terrific location unique experience beautiful scenery clean and open
it was clean put together and cute and was overall perfect
amazing place the bed was comfortable and very spacious
Host:
valerie was a great host
valerie left great local recommendations and was friendly and helpful in all communication
Location:
great location very fun clamping experience
this was a great unique beautiful place thoroughly enjoyed my stay in it
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10. Cozy tent near Swan River (from USD 145)

This beautifully decorated yurt has fantastic views. It is close to Swan River and is just a short walk from Bigfork Nature Trail. A seating area, a desk, and storage space are some amenities inside the yurt. A travel crib may also be provided if needed.

A few steps away from the yurt is a shed where you can find the bathroom and kitchenette. Moreover, you can dine inside the yurt or use the picnic table al fresco style.

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Bigfork, Montana, United States
5.91 km (3.7 mi) from Whistling Andy
43 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
big comfy bed fresh linens and views for days
upon arrival everything we needed in the cooking department bedding and amenities for relaxation was there
the incinerating toilet is easy to use don't let it worry you
it cools down pretty quickly in the evening though with the use of fans and cross-ventilation
bed was very comfortable and the kitchen area was very organized and easy to use
Cleanliness:
super clean and easy check in
it is very quiet and very clean
great hosts everything was clean and organized
wonderful stay very clean and cozy excellent host
the kitchen and bathroom area was incredibly practical clean and organized
Host:
the hosts did a lovely job with the yurt; it’s well-decorated and cozy
the owners were super responsive and quick to help us with whatever we needed
the hosts communicate very well and are very kind
clear directions for everything pertaining to the property and good communication from the host
beautifully decorated hosts are very responsive and the stars are unbelievable
Location:
this is a great location close to cute shops and good restaurants a few miles from flathead lake
great location near big fork nice and quiet
it was a pretty drive to the park
beautiful location and great place to stay would highly recommend
it was the perfect location for our base as we had several day trips
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Stay close to Kalispell's natural beauty

Kalispell and its surrounding area boast gorgeous sceneries you will love. So, stay in one of these top glamping spots near Kalispell, Montana, to put yourself within relative proximity to these natural attractions.

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