The sleepy small town of Virgin sits along the banks of the Virgin River that meanders around the Zion National Park area. Due to its location, the town makes for a great base camp for tourists looking to visit places nearby parks. Zion National Park features scenic trails you can traverse on foot, horseback, or on bicycles. Sand Hollow State Park, on the other hand, is famous for its reservoir which offers loads of fun water activities such as fishing, boating, and even flyboarding.
Those looking for an idyllic town with plenty of adventures should check out Virgin. To help set the immersion and mood, book a stay at any of these top glamping spots in Virgin, Utah.
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. Lovely canvas tent with gorgeous views (from USD 169)
This scenic glamping camp features off-grid sites right beside Zion National Park, making this place a wonderful choice if you’re an avid hiker or cyclist. The tent is fitted with a king-size bed and a single bed. Take a long relaxing hot shower at the bath houses once you return from hiking. Afterward, enjoy a warm mug of chocolate or coffee while admiring how the sunset paints the rocky horizon.
The tent doesn’t have any modern utilities, however, so you’ll have to bring your own heaters.
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and way more comfortable than under canvasthe views were outstanding and the shared bathrooms were nice and cleani recommend they get a larger trashcan for the bungalows since the bathroom trashcan does not sufficeHost:
the staff members were very sweetemployees were very hospitable and friendlythe place is so clean and and the staff was so incredibly helpful 5 starsRead more reviewsLocation:
wish parking was closer to tentsthis place is super cute but very newsuch a beautiful and relaxing locationextremely comfortable and great location close to zion national parkgood location in relation to zion & springdale
2. Cool geo dome in the wilderness (from USD 129)
You don’t have to worry about comforts while staying in this off-grid glamping site because this geodesic dome is powered by solar energy. You’ll be kept cool from the desert heat by the ceiling fan. Enjoy a nice warm cup of tea or coffee on the deck while watching the river lazily flow along. At night, you can keep warm with the pellet stove and heated blankets.
The bathroom building is separate from the dome but is also powered by electricity. Inside, you’ll find an eco-friendly toilet, while the showers can be found outside.
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beautiful views comfortable and cleanafter tent camping it was nice to have an actual bathroom facilitystayed in november - it was pretty chilly to begin but the heater and the warm bed worked wondersthe dome was nicely decorated and very cozyCleanliness:
bathroom with composting toilets was clean and completely odor freesuch an accommodating clean place to staythe bathroom/shower were perfectly clean and well designedgreat stay in the dome beautiful scenery and the dome was very clean and homelythe dome was very comfortable and clean we couldn't of asked for anything moreHost:
the hosts were super quick to respond to the couple of questions we hadthey were willing to help accommodate our needs and very kindit’s obvious that the hosts care about their guests and propertythis place was amazing andy and sydney were great hostsgreat unique and cozy experince hosts were very easy to communicate with and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute and close to ziongreat location and a cool experiencethe location is great right along the river and not too far from zionlocation was close to zion national park which was another huge plusgreat location right on the water
3. The Dirty Dog (from USD 265)
The Dirty Dog is not just one of the glamping sites found in Zion on the 9’s property, it is also their largest tent available - large enough that it comes with an ensuite bathroom, complete with a toilet and a bathtub.
Sleep in the cozy queen-size bed, and in the morning, enjoy a delicious farm-fresh breakfast. Spend a day of relaxation by taking a long soak in the hot tub. If you’re booking sometime between April to October, you can enjoy a swim in the seasonally heated pool.
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the breakfast blew us away with fresh fruit coffee juice and sandwichesCleanliness:
we loved our stay here the place was decorated tastefully clean and warmthe hot tub and pool were clean and accessible at all timesRead more reviewsHost:
the hosts were super responsive and friendly to talk tojen and her partner are amazing hostsjen and sheila are some of the best host i have ever had the pleasure of staying withjen and shaila were amazing hosts great communication and the breakfast was amazing
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4. Cozy yurt in Zion Wright Family Ranch (from USD 175)
This lovely yurt is already set up with a big queen-size bed with pillows and bedding, as well as furniture. The host offers their Dutch oven for cooking on the fire pit and a cooler for storing food and drinks, although you’ll have to bring your ice. For cleaning yourself, there’s an outdoor shower with canvas curtains for privacy.
The property offers horseback riding experiences, and the local celebrity owners would gladly regale guests with their rodeo riding exploits.
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the bed was very comfortable and didn't feel like an air mattress to meCleanliness:
there's even a clean portal pottyHost:
the host monica is super kind and flexible on your stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great for day trips to zion national park and the surrounding areathe trail head for great hikes are as close as 10 minutes today
5. Spacious tent at Zion View Camping (from USD 125)
Zion View Camping’s charming 215-sq-ft (19.97-sq-m) cotton canvas tents come fitted with a comfy king-size bed, as well as your own picnic table with a classic campfire and grill. The modern bathrooms are in a separate building and each is equipped with a toilet and a walk-in shower with hot water.
Although the tents are relatively off-grid, you’ll have access to Wi-Fi so you can update your family and friends on social media about your adventures. Available activities in Zion View Camping include volleyball and tether ball.
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really nice to have a heater and heated blanketincredibly fun and unique place to stay the views are amazing and the tent is extremely comfortable and cozycomfortable king bed and provided extra comforter since it gets really cold at nightCleanliness:
the bathrooms were cleanso clean and so luxurious the tent is huge and really beautifully set upi was also extremely pleased with how nice and clean the bathrooms and shower werethe restroom/shower was very clean (seperate rooms/not shared)clean and safe place in a lovely neighborhoodHost:
the camp hosts were super helpful as wellshe was very communicative and we got a great restabsolutely loved our stay here the hosts are super helpful and the campsite is adorablecliff was very helpful at checkinlovelle was always quick to respond and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very beautiful awesome location will definitely come back againthis location was perfect for all three of these destinationsthis place was amazing the location is awesome and i also felt very safegreat stay at lovelle's placei highly recommend this place we can’t wait to plan another trip here
6. Delightful glamping tent for a small family (from USD 267)
This wonderful glamping site offers an intimate outdoor experience with the comforts of plush beds and furniture. Though the site has multiple camp spots, you’ll be spaced far enough away from other guests and be able to enjoy plenty of privacy. Your site also has its own outdoor area that includes a campfire, a barbecue grill, and a picnic table.
The camp also has two bathrooms with plumbing and running hot water. Should you need it, there’s electricity to charge your devices and camping gear, as well as Wi-Fi for leisure and communication.
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no cell signal but wifi was good throughout the whole staythe tents were comfortable with comfy furniture a warm heater and electrical accessthe tent was spacious the heater was very needed and worked perfectlywifi worked well in the entire camp and the showers were greatCleanliness:
great stay clean tent and facilitythe bathrooms are clean and well-maintainedthe bathrooms were clean and high qualitywe stayed three nights very private clean and well-keptwonderful trip the tent was nice and clean and comfortableHost:
great place and a great hostsherri and the manager of the place are super quick at response and extremely kindwhat a wonderful experience the hosts were more than welcoming and accommodatingthe hosts were very accommodating and recommended some beautiful hikesthe hosts are incredibly hospitable quick to respond and super attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
but excellent location awesome timesuch an awesome experience and really cool location would definitely recommend visitingamazing location you will not regret spending the night herewhat an amazing place i’m so glad we booked herenot only the location (which was priceless) but this hostel-style campground was absolutely perfect
7. Under Canvas Zion (from USD 349)
Under Canvas Zion offers a truly glamorous and stylish take when it comes to glamping. Each accommodation is an enormous tent hooked up to solar power and has its own private bathroom. You’ll be sleeping on a large and comfy king-size bed and kept warm by the wood-fired stove. If you’re traveling with children, you can avail of the special kids’ tent so everyone can enjoy some privacy.
This glamping tent can also arrange activities such as fishing and horseback riding.
Under Canvas Zion
Address: 3955 North Kolob Rd
8.41 km (5.3 mi) from Zion National Park
8. Plush campsite with great amenities (from USD 47)
Look forward to a worry-free cozy glamping experience when you book this property. Relax and enjoy a restful sleep on their queen-size beds. There’s no need to worry about the season’s temperatures because you’ll have portable heaters and air-conditioners to keep you either cool or toasty. For meals, you just need to bring ingredients or food you’re planning to cook as you will be provided a propane grill and a fire pit for cooking.
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it's fun like camping with a real bed and air-conditioningthe tent had a/c which was greatly appreciatedthe bathroom was very functional and what you would expect from a good camping siteCleanliness:
the room was comfortable and clean and pretty with nice lighting and decorthank you for having me the spot is so clean and nicevery clean and cozy stay near zionperfect place to chill out very clean and very cutevery clean thoroughly impressed hope to be coming back in the near future~Host:
the hosts did an excellent job decorating and making it a “glamping” experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and accommodations we loved itgreat place to stay outside of zion national parkoutstanding location comfortable will definitely stay againfun place to get awayeasy access to st george restaurants too the only downside is all the tents are pretty close together
Virgin is one of Utah's pretty gems
The town of Virgin offers that cozy and quiet small-town feel that’s perfect for a relaxing outdoor getaway. If you’re craving a desert holiday, check out these top glamping spots in Virgin, Utah.
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