10 Best Glamping Spots Near Surry, Maine - Updated 2024

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Satisfy your taste for the great outdoors by taking a trip to Surry, a charming coastal town that perfectly encapsulates the natural beauty of Maine. With rocky coastlines, this small town has plenty of activities to offer any nature-loving traveler. Visit Carter Nature Preserve to try any or all of the three hiking trails offered. Take a leisurely stroll along Newbury Neck Beach and enjoy oceanfront dining at Perry’s Lobster Shack. For weary travelers, the surrounding area offers an array of accommodation options. But perhaps the best way to relax in nature is to stay at one of the campgrounds in town. Make sure you check out this list of the best glamping spots near Surry, Maine, for a more comfortable 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 March 19, 2024.

1. Boreal Blueberry Bungalow (from USD 69)

This cozy tent for two is the ideal getaway for those who want to avoid the bustle of large campgrounds. It sits near a pond where guests can make use of the canoe, paddle around the water, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views.

Additionally, the kitchen is equipped with everything you will need to make a warm meal or a hearty breakfast. Enjoy your food around the firepit or wander the farm and say hello to the animals. The hosts are also friendly, and the rental has all the amenities, including WiFi and parking, you will need to feel at home in nature.

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Franklin, Maine, United States
502 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great host very good shower and wifi
great big tent with its own composting toilet firepit sink and kitchen
it was cold but the propane heater and the blankets that were provided kept us perfectly warm
it was incredibly comfortable and gave us the best of both worlds : camping & luxury
they thought of everything we might need to make it a comfortable and enjoyable experience
Cleanliness:
clean and cozy
very clean and well appointed
the tent is spacious and clean and her animals are very cute
the bed was comfy and everything is quite clean and convenient
fireflies abounded and the tent is clean and well organized
Host:
becka was a great host
the hosts were very nice and welcoming
the host is very responsive and helpful
great place and great host
but host was good person to communicate
Location:
also in a great location near acadia national park
a very fun and peaceful place to stay close to acadia
it was a really cool place to stay in a great location
the location of the farm was perfect for our trip itinerary
becka’s glampsite is on a lovely quiet farm yet still reasonably close to acadia national park and restaurants/civilization
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2. The Maine Stay (from USD 121)

Enjoy a rejuvenating stay in this beautiful and well-furnished glamping tent. Nestled between Bar Harbor and Schoodic Peninsula, this property is close enough to major attractions but far enough away to maintain your distance from large crowds.

The full-size bed guarantees comfortable sleep. On-site, there is also a private washroom with a shower and a flushable toilet. If you’re visiting during the warmer months, try going for a dip in the pond before cozying up by the fire pit to watch the sunset.

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Hancock, Maine, United States
49 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and well-equipped
it was clean and innovative
magical place very clean and excellent communication
everything was great very clean warm and cozy
very quiet very clean very simple but well thought out
Host:
highly recommend this place and the host
warren is an awesome host reply’s back within minutes
warren was a great host
warren was great at communicating and even made sure we found everything okay during our stay great host
loved staying here warren was so lovely and helpful
Location:
the location was great too
i really liked the location
the location is beautiful the tent nice cozy and warm
otherwise what a fun place to stay
i sincerely recommend this place
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3. Unique pet-friendly yurt (from USD 60)

If you’re looking for a more “off-the-grid” experience, this bright yurt tucked away in a mossy woodland is the place for you. The rental comes with a kitchen area and a roomy bed situated atop a loft. In addition, a skylight will make sure you don’t miss out on the morning sunshine or the starry sky.

Plenty of outdoor opportunities await you and your furry friends around this property. Less than 3 miles (4.83 kilometers) away is the ocean where you can enjoy a picnic. Alternatively, live out your fairytale dreams in the 7-acre (2.83-hectare) forest with enchanting arched bridges and fantasy art installations.

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Seal Cove, Maine, United States
174 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a wonderful stay the entire space was magical and cozy
it's like camping but with a nice bed
Host:
host is kind and accommodating
the hosts were very friendly
hosts are very friendly and hospitable
candace and brendan are wonderful hosts and have created quite the fairytale getaway the howling woods
beautiful structures and hosts with hospitality that far exceeds any expectations
Location:
beautiful place quiet and close to acadia
everything was ideal and only a short drive away from the beautiful hikes in acadia national park
interesting place in the woods
fun and interesting place to stay
such a cute cozy place highly recommend staying here
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4. Old Acadia Ranger Yurt (from USD 200)

Comfort is key in this modern 25-foot (7.62-meter) yurt with a full kitchen and bath. You’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a movie with the sounds of nature and wildlife sightings, such as deer and turkeys, right outside the door. Feel warm and cozy after a long day of hiking by hopping inside the walk-in shower complete with hot water. Then, fire up the grill and barbecue under the stars.

Inside the yurt, you’ll find a bright and roomy space with an indoor fireplace.

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Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States
98 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
including a fireplace overhead fan and dome top that opens for extra airflow
the water heater is fantastic - it felt great after long hikes
the bed is extremely comfortable
it is extremely comfortable and the windows are great for a cross breeze and slide open easily
the bathroom is large and spacious with excellent water pressure and plenty of hot water in the shower
Cleanliness:
such a great stay has everything you need super clean and comfortable
the yurt is larger than it looks in the pictures and is immaculately clean i mean spotless
the yurt itself was clean neat and full of thoughtful touches
great location the yurt was clean and cozy with everything we needed
we really enjoyed our stay in this unique yurt it was clean spacious and nicely decorated
Host:
the host and home score perfect 10s
wayne is an excellent host
a great place and amazing host
wayne is a great host very knowledgeable and hospitable and i would 100% recommend his yurt
wayne is a superb host wonderful to talk with and made sure we had everything we needed
Location:
the location is perfect and convenient
this place is in a perfect location and has everything you need
you can get to the park pretty easily too
this has to be the ideal place to explore the quiet side of acadia
the location worked out well for us - we didn’t care about being walking distance to shops/restaurants
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5. Glamping tent with en suite bathroom (from USD 204)

This lakeside tent is the perfect retreat for newbie campers or families with small children. The property comes with everything you will need, including an outdoor shower with hot water and a full kitchen.

However, the real headliner is the view of the lake, which guests can enjoy from the comfort of the private balcony. Whether you need somewhere to drink your caffeine fix or a peaceful place to read, this spot will be your best bet. Make sure to set your alarm early so that you can witness the sun rising through the tree line too!

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Mariaville, Maine, United States
42 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the shower on the deck
the views the outside kitchen and the shower were great
the king bed was so comfortable
showering outdoors was invigorating
the king bed fridge and bathroom in the tent is fabulous
Cleanliness:
very clean and super relaxing
the accommodations were clean and serine the beds were very comfortable and the outdoor shower was amazing
the place was clean well kept and even more beautiful in person
our family had a great time glamping in the super clean canvas tent
the site was very clean and everything was exactly as stated in the description and photos
Host:
lee was a great host very organized and helpful
highly recommend this lovely place both as a guest and as a former airbnb host
the host was attentive and responded immediately when we needed more hand soap and other small items
lee was a great host - available when needed but provided us privacy to enjoy our stay
excellent hosts lee even built us a campfire one evening
Location:
we definitely reccommend this location and we would stay here again
the tent and overall location was beautiful quiet and very relaxing exactly what we were looking for
we highly recommend this place if you want to get away and unplug
during the day we visited acadia national park which we highly recommend
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6. One-of-a-kind mountaintop yurt with full kitchen

Want to get off the grid and relax? This fully outfitted mountaintop yurt is the perfect destination! It’s equipped with all the necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable, including a full kitchen, solar lights, and an outhouse with a shower, so that you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind in a peaceful oasis.

Two futons will be provided for guests, but it is recommended to bring your own sleeping bags too. If you’re planning a trip with a furry friend, this property permits pets so long as you submit a request.

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Orland, Maine, United States
132 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space and site is very well maintained and although rustic very comfortable
Cleanliness:
beautiful land and a nice clean yurt
the composting outhouse was clean and functional
it was nicer than expected was absolutely gorgeous clean and charming
the yurt was thoroughly clean and all necessities were thoughtfully addressed
Host:
the yurt was awesome and the hosts were very nice and made sure we had everything we needed
lb was an awesome host
lb was a great host and took the time to show me around the yurt
lb was the perfect host
the hosts’ hospitality just tops it all off for a great and one of a kind experience
Location:
besides the location being amazing lb and kristina were great
this is really a unique special place
we had a good walk along the marked trails to the nearby lake
we will definitely be coming back to this place in the future we had a blast
if you enjoy wilderness this is the place for you
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7. Oceanfront glamping tent in state park

Escape to the beautiful Lamoine State Park and stay in a cozy oceanfront tent. Since it’s within 35 minutes of Ellsworth, Trenton, Bar Harbor, and Hancock, there’s plenty to explore in the area. The property also comes with a bunk bed and an indoor stove.

Guests can also enjoy boating and fishing here, making it the best spot to unwind and have a great time with friends. Plus, it’s pet friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along too.

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Lamoine, Maine, United States
56 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
beautiful spot gorgeous view of the water and stars the park staff were very hospitable and great
Location:
the location is beautiful right on the water
lamoine state park was beautiful and we loved our stay there
lamoine beach was very romantic and close enough to bar harbor/acadia national park
other then that the location was amazing and the campground staff were great
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8. Rustic tent with firepit (from USD 354)

If you’re in search of a family-friendly outdoor getaway, look no further! This tent deep within the woods offers a stellar glamping experience with all the amenities of a home. The rental comes with its own full bathroom, kitchenette, covered deck, and gas grill. Meanwhile, a communal firepit will be available for all guests to enjoy. Kids can roast marshmallows over the campfire or have fun on the playground too.

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Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattresses were comfortable too
we were given a fan as soon as the weather got warmer
the beds were super comfy and the shower is a dream 7
nancy does provide two heaters which help
the shower/bathrooms are perfect and definitely add a touch of luxury
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and beds were comfortable
the tent was spacious and super clean
they are spotless clean and have every amenity imaginable
a beautiful glampsite in the woods very clean with all the appropriate amenities
cozy clean and quiet we had an amazing time in the bar harbor/acadia park area
Host:
thank you nancy for being a great host
nancy was a great host and quickly responded to our messages
Location:
great stay and so close to the acadia national park everything was 20 minutes away the most
there are also some very good eating establishments close by
we were super close to acadia and bar harbor
will definitely come back to this amazing glamping place
we enjoyed using the central fire-pit in the evenings for s’mores
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9. Stockton Harbor Yurts (from USD 116)

Enjoy the rustic charm of a traditional yurt coupled with the comfort of modern amenities on this campground. Each yurt includes an enclosed bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and heating to ensure guests stay warm and cozy all year round.

For entertainment, you can explore the campgrounds, which include walking trails and a communal firepit. If you’re feeling more adventurous, stroll down to the waterfront and take the provided kayak out for a spin on the water.

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Stockton Springs, Maine, United States
67 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very relaxing and comfortable and had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
super clean and spacious
it was clean warm and cozy
loved the attention to detail cleanliness concept communication -- everything
very clean with a functioning kitchen and bathroom
everything is sparkling clean and brand new
Host:
hosts offer ease with quick responses to emails and maintaining a simple binder of yurt information
Location:
we felt secluded yet close to nearby attractions
would recommend finding the location for the first time in the daylight
beautiful place to get away
the walks on the nearby beach were really breathtaking
location is fantastic with breathtaking views
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10. The Back Side Base Camp

Glamping will never be easier or more tranquil than it will be in this cozy canvas tent by the lake. Situated in a secluded area and with a private entrance, this property will provide a peaceful setting for your trip.

The rental is supplied with electricity and equipped with a wood stove to keep everything toasty even during the cold winter season. This property is also pet friendly, so if you’re traveling with a furry companion, this is the ideal spot for you.

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Sullivan, Maine, United States
8 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
carin is a fabulous host
Location:
great value for location
the location was phenomenal and the tent was very nicely set up
amazing location and beautifully maintained rent with amenities
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Elevate your camping experience

The natural beauty of Maine is best appreciated on the ground. Experience the wonders of nature, from breathtaking sunsets to lush green forests, without sacrificing comfort. Book the glamping spot of your dreams and make lasting memories on your next trip.

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