Nicknamed the “City of Trees” and the “Farm-to-Fork-Capital,” Sacramento is a perfect place to have a retreat in the heart of nature. This lovely capital of California is known for its beautiful parks, historical landmarks, and family-friendly attractions worth visiting. Museums such as the Crocker Art Museum and California State Railroad Museum are not to be missed by history-loving tourists. The kids will be delighted to spot various animals at Sacramento Zoo. The Old Sacramento State Historic Park is also worth your time, boasting infrastructures that depict the Gold Rush era. If you plan to visit the city and stay on the lap of nature, glamping is an excellent option for you. For a serene hideaway, check the best glamping spots in Sacramento, 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 April 13, 2024.
1. The Dome House (from USD 145)
Set in a beautiful setting and equipped with functional amenities, this dome is a great option if you prefer to experience modern luxuries. Stylish furniture, an 85-inch HDTV with Netflix, and even WiFi access can be enjoyed in this Airbnb. The best part is you can use the shared hot tub and outdoor pool for relaxation. Mesmerizing mountain and valley views can be relished here, too.
There’s a fully fitted kitchen where you can whip up something delicious for your family. Moreover, you can visit nearby restaurants and coffee shops from the dome. It is around seven minutes away from Collins Lake and Bullard’s Bar.
Marysville, California, United States
58.69 km (36.5 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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a security gate in the driveway huge tvs comfortable couch and beds swimming pool hot tub a smokerthe small second room was a nice bonus aside from the actual room with a beddingour kids had a lot of fun in the pool the yard and the night sky was breathtakingthere are multiple tvs in the house and we were able to enjoy netflixCleanliness:
it was super clean and pool/hot tub are so relaxingit's super clean has enormous tvs and and a cool loft viewing areathe hot tub and pool were clean and both nice temperaturesHost:
the host was responsive and we would happily stay there againthe host is very friendly and the house inside is as beautiful as it looks outsideit was amazing if you're looking for a cozy affordable place and friendly hosts please visitgreat communication from owner this property was for a work triphe's very responsive and extremely kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location definitely feels secluded but safe because of the gated propertygrass valley is very close with great restaurants and shoppinggreat place to stay if you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of lifethis is a must visit place with a lot of attractions nearbyawesome location with great views
2. Red Oak Yurt
Surrounded by spectacular pine forest views and captivating sunsets, this 16-foot (4.9-meter) yurt can be your unwinding haven. It includes an organic vegetable and flower farm in the backyard, and guests are welcome to learn about them. It can also be a great jump-off point if you’re planning an adventurous holiday in the Sierra Nevada. Hiking and biking opportunities await, too. You can take a nap in the hammock after a day filled with fun activities.
The facilities provided make the interior cool in summer and wood-heated in the winter season, ensuring your comfort no matter the weather.
Colfax, California, United States
38.73 km (24.1 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaAccommodates: 2
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the bed and chairs and comfortable and offer a nice retreat for the mornings and eveningsthe shower house is a little further and more rustic but provides a welcome hot shower as neededCleanliness:
the place was meticulously clean and so cozyhighly recommend very clean and privatewonderful place clean private and cozythe bathroom and shower setup were easy to access and very cleanvery clean comfortable and adorable yurtHost:
julie and steven were very helpful in answering all my questions promptly during my staylove this farm the yurt is amazing and the hosts are so helpful and friendlythe farm is charming and the hosts are lovely highly recommendpeople were friendly and responsive when we reached outsuch a beautiful experience everyone was exceptionally kind and the yurt was just adorableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very peacefulit is a great place to get away and s have access to stores and shopsit’s really good place to stay located near tahoe very communicative and friendlybut it's not a terrible walk at allwe love the accommodations and location
3. Cozy tents near Folsom Lake
Located within a few minutes’ walk from Folsom Lake, this retreat is surrounded by lush trees. Your group will be staying in two cozy tents fitted with comfortable bedding for four beds, a hammock, and a serene vibe to give you the best glamping experience. Plus, there’s a fire pit and barbecue facilities, ideal for fun campfire stories and cookouts.
You’ll find hiking trails nearby if you’re looking for some adventure. During your downtime, you can also swim in the lake with friends and enjoy kayak rides. Your furry buddies are allowed to tag along as well.
Granite Bay, California, United States
7.04 km (4.4 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaAccommodates: 8
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brennan was an extremely friendly host and very helpful with local suggestionsthank you for being so responsive on calls/texts
4. Beachfront yurt close to restaurants and bars (from USD 189)
This homey yurt in River Park Resort will give you an adventure-filled environment outdoors. The property is beside a river, which gives it a serene ambiance and wonderful views. You’ll be delighted to visit numerous bars and restaurants located close to the glamping spot. If you want to bask in sunshine, the beaches are accessible too. A resort bathroom is located just a one-minute walk from your accommodation.
You can park your vehicles for free on the premises. Note that electricity is not available on the yurt, but you can charge your gadgets in the nearby plugs.
Coloma, California, United States
18.39 km (11.5 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaAccommodates: 2
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the bed is super comfortable and the bathrooms are clean and very closeeasy river access bathrooms were very clean and the rafting tour was amazing we will be backHost:
great hosts and lovely location i’d definitely go backRead more reviewsLocation:
the amenities were great: clean beautiful location easy access to toilets sinks showers well lit garbage close by
5. Yolo Yurt
Nestled in a breathtaking location that overlooks the farm fields, this 26-foot (7.9-meter) yurt is something you cannot afford to miss. It is just a 10-minute drive from the lovely downtown area of Davis and Winters. Aside from having the chance to enjoy stargazing activities at night, you will also witness beautiful sunsets and sunrises here. You have access to a small kitchen to make yourself tea or coffee.
This Airbnb sitting on a historic ranch can be your tranquil hideaway from mundane routines. Besides, you can catch a glimpse of creatures, such as red foxes, blue herons, red-tailed hawks, and great-horned owls, giving you country vibes.
Davis, California, United States
68.97 km (42.9 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaAccommodates: 4
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and she also had a small table fanvery comfortable california king bedsweet decorative touches like the fox themed bathroom and cottage kitcheni loved the small showerCleanliness:
clean and relaxingthe place was sparkling clean and fully equippedlovely place to get away for the night very clean and quite charmingi have extremely bad ocd so its a huge thing when i say this place was sparkling cleanthis yurt is really clean bright and spacious and bed is comfortableRead more reviewsHost:
carla was a great host with many thoughtful touches throughout her yurtbeautiful and cozy and carla is a wonderful hostthe owner (carla) was very nice and hospitality is outstandingcarla was a wonderful hostthe yurt itself was an attraction carla was was a thoughtful host while maintained social distancing
6. Handcrafted Yurt Hideaway (from USD 173)
Just a five-minute drive from the city’s conveniences, this yurt can be your serene sanctuary whenever you want to destress. This retreat is perfect for healing trips in the midst of nature, and it even boasts a clawfoot tub and breathtaking views of the creek. It also has a rich history as ancient fire pits and remnants of Chinese pottery have been found here.
In addition, you can spot wildlife, such as turkeys, squirrels, owls, and ducks. You’ll also appreciate the peaceful canal and valley scenery. The property is located close to the highway, making traveling easier. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding are some of the outdoor activities you can do close to this glamping spot.
Granite Bay, California, United States
4.13 km (2.6 mi) from Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaAccommodates: 3
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bed and linens are super comfortable with plenty of extra if you needthe bed was super comfy and warmfast response to queries thoughtful amenities throughout the yurt itself; bathroom was small but clean with thoughtful amenitieswe had everything we needed to make our stay more than comfortablealso the a/c certainly was a lifesaver during the hot summer daysCleanliness:
it’s clean and cozythe whole place was clean and the shower was amazingeverything was very clean and tidy putting us further at easethis place was gorgeous clean and the outdoor bath area was so relaxingvery clean with all the touches that made it feel like homeHost:
thank you susan you're a great hostthe hosts are lovely and have provided tons of thoughtful flourishessusan and mike were great hoststhey were very sweet and helpfulsusan was an absolutely wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location ideal for a quiet relaxing get awayvery peaceful location along the creekit felt safe and secure while still being close to naturethis is a great location and a very peaceful place to stayevery detail was carefully thought out and and perfectly placed
Explore the natural beauty of the City of Trees
If you need a healing retreat, glamping is a great option to escape the stresses of city life. For a relaxing getaway amid the beauty of nature, book one of the best glamping spots in Sacramento, California.
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