Top 5 Glamping Spots Near Williamsburg, Virginia - Updated 2024

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Virginia’s Williamsburg is best known for its recreation of 18th-century America at Colonial Williamsburg, the world’s largest US history museum. Needless to say, this city has a rich history to explore. But more than its history, there are many activities to try at Williamsburg. Go kayaking in a creek that leads to the Chesapeake Bay at Bay Country Kayaking, or find good shopping deals at Williamsburg Premium Outlets.

Craft breweries are quite popular around here! So drop by Drink Williamsburg for brewery tours and beer tasting. Meanwhile, if you want to have some fun adventures with kids, consider attractions such as Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Williamsburg, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, and Go-Karts. While experiencing all these fun activities, why not experience a unique stay? Keep on reading for the top glamping spots near Williamsburg, Virginia.

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 12, 2024.

1. Cozy yurt with air conditioning (from USD 117)

In terms of sleeping space, this glamping accommodation has one queen size bed and a futon. The place has air-conditioning to keep you cool on warm days. There is also a mini refrigerator to store some refreshments and food. A microwave is provided to heat takeaway food you brought home after a day of roaming in the city.

The bathroom can be found outside the yurt, within the vicinity. There is also a fire pit with seating just across the yurt. Also, the property charges a fee of 8 USD for every additional guest. But children under three years old are allowed to stay free of charge.

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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
2.13 km (1.4 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg
9 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 0 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
staff we're very helpful
campers were friendly and respectful
friendly staff rustic setting and overall a great place to disconnect for alittle while
beautiful area back in the woods friendly staff beautiful pools
Location:
clean and friendly camping location with many camping options and close to williamsburg's attractions
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2. Whispering Woods Belle Tent

Are you up for a nature getaway at Williamsburg? Stay at a glamping tent that’s complete with the comforts guests would need while having access to nature trails. The spacious tent allows you to rest comfortably through its queen size bed and cushioned seatings. If you need an extra bed, an air bed, and extra pillows and blankets are accessible under the bed. During hot days, portable air-conditioning will also be very helpful.

The tent also has a corner with kitchen equipment, such as a coffee maker, a microwave, an electric burner, and a mini fridge. Pots and pans, as well as plates and silverware, are also provided. Outside, there’s a fire pit with seating and a bathhouse area with hot and cold water. Guests are encouraged to bring their own towels.

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Carrollton, Virginia, United States
45.78 km (28.5 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
my stay was magical rachel is a fantastic host and the yurt was beyond my expectation
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3. Chic tent in a private backyard (from USD 103)

Looking for an urban glamping experience? This is the accommodation for you. The tent sits in a fenced backyard of a private property. The location is close to many restaurants and breweries. The tent has a queen bed, air-conditioning, and a heater. If you’re traveling with a small group, a second tent with two twin beds is available for an additional fee. On the patio, guests can access a screened gazebo, a private hot tub, and an outdoor shower. For added privacy, you can also access the indoor shower at the house property upon request.

Breakfast and other food packages are available for a fee and can be requested upon booking.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
67.76 km (42.2 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg
338 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the heater and ac really do work quickly and effectively
the tent was extremely comfortable
the heaters were great at making the space toasty warm and i like the lighting she has set-up
the jacuzzi was awesome and the tent itself was more comfortable than expected
Cleanliness:
everything was fantastic extremely clean and exactly as advertised
the tent is so beautiful clean and cozy
everything was nice and clean
Host:
julie is a wonderful host
julie was also a lovely host and she was very flexible with my travel schedule
julie is so so lovely and a wonderful host
julie was nice and very hospitable
loved this stay julie is a wonderful host
Location:
cozy spot in good location
street parking was easy and it was a great location for us in richmond
loved the glamping experience and how close the house was to restaurants wineries and other activities
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4. The Honey Pot (from USD 166)

Situated on private property, this glamping spot is ideal for a romantic vacation. The tent has a queen-sized bed where you can rest comfortably. Meanwhile, the private yard has a smokeless firepit where you can roast marshmallows provided in the accommodation. You can also bring meat to cook on the firepit or propane grill. On top of that, your booking comes with a charcuterie board and your choice of wine or rum punch, along with fresh honey. There is also a bathhouse with a heated shower.

If you’re considering a double-date getaway, another yurt can be made available for a second couple for an additional fee of 180 USD. Meanwhile, if you’re traveling with kids, the property allows up to three children for 25 USD per child.

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Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
63.14 km (39.3 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg
83 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 10 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is super cozy with the heated double mattress and heated blanket
the yurt stayed warm with the heater and it’s all solar powered which was neat
it's so cozy and comfortable and it also has this magical feel to it
Cleanliness:
the hot tub clean and functional
all very clean organized and great for a couples night away
all of the facilities were perfectly clean and we can't wait to come back
Host:
cheers to the host
the host were great
she was kind and communicated wonderfully
great hosts and amazing accommodations
a big thank you so the host
Location:
this place is very unique and wonderful for a get away
such an amazing place
if you are ever looking for a place to stay in the area i definitely recommend this one
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5. Cozy canvas tent in a farm (from USD 98)

Imagine glamping on a farm with adorable animals. This accommodation makes that possible. The canvas tent sits on a farm, where friendly animals such as goats and alpacas can be spotted in a fenced area. The tent is wide enough to provide comforts, such as a queen size bed and a sofa. You can also take your meals here through a dining table. And for some entertainment, it has a 19" TV.

Cooking appliances, such as a two-burner stove, a grill, and a fire pit, are accessible outdoors. The host has provided some wood, utensils, and plates as well. As for some outdoor lounging, there’s a swing and a hammock.

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
66.45 km (41.3 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg
241 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in tent 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tent was spacious with all the amenities we needed for a comfortable stay
the land was great we loved seeing the animals as we showered
just the vibe i was looking for- that outdoor bathroom is the cutest thing i’ve ever seen
the glam tent was beautifully curated with a big bed that we all slept in quite comfortably
the bed in the tent was nice and firm and comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was very clean there were plenty of blankets
tent is very homey and clean
Host:
the farm is lovely and maria is a great host
the host are wonderful and the accommodations are just enough
one of a kind and amazing hosts
maria and edward are thoughtful hosts
the hosts are friendly and helpful and we enjoyed the newsletter about the farm and the animals
Location:
it was a great location to visit carytown which was about a 20 minute drive
the location animals and secluded feeling property made for a perfect setup
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Experience glamping in Williamsburg

There’s a lot in store on a trip to Williamsburg. You can experience living closer to nature, have an adventure with the kids, or try out local craft beers. No matter what you’re looking for, you can find a glamping rental that can respond to your requirements. So why not check out these top glamping spots near Williamsburg, Virginia?

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