10 Best Glamping Spots Near Oceanside, California - Updated 2024

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Set on California’s Pacific Coast, Oceanside is a beautiful city and an ideal getaway destination. It offers breathtaking scenery, a small-town vibe, and delicious food. You’ll love spending most of your time in Oceanside Harbor Beach where you can swim and sunbathe to your heart’s content. At Oceanside Harbor Village, you can try sport fishing and check out local dining spots. If you are a surfing enthusiast, you cannot miss the chance to see the exhibits at California Surf Museum. Meanwhile, at Oceanside Museum of Art, everything art is offered, from sculptures to paintings. Do you seek accommodations for your upcoming visit? Are you interested in glamping spots detached from the hubbub of the city? Browse through this list of the best glamping spots near Oceanside, 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 14, 2024.

1. Lovely Moroccan-style yurt (from USD 82)

This vacation rental is the perfect home away from home for laid-back travelers who seek peace, quiet, and magical rolling hills. Although it provides a mountain living experience, you can also enjoy a holiday filled with water activities since the beach is only approximately 20 minutes from here.

After a day’s exploration, you’ll love slowing down in this characterful Moroccan-style yurt. It is packed with amenities that will make your stay even more comfortable, including air conditioning, a Keurig coffee maker, and Internet access. Note that the bathroom is steps away from the yurt but exclusively for your use.

Stayed at this property?
Vista, California, United States
474 meters (0.3 ft) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
246 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfortable
we came on a rainy/cloudy weekend but the yurt and heaters kept us very warm and comfortable
the view is speechless oh the beds are comfy too thank you kyme for everything -ana
beds were extremely comfortable - no issues with getting a good nights sleep
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable stay
clean and comfortable yurt living
clean modern bathroom just steps away
very hospitable clean cozy place to stay
it's super comfy clean and beautiful
Host:
such a nice host
kyme was a great host
she was very attentive and made sure we were satisfied
the host is very friendly and accommodating as well
kyme is a great host
Location:
great location definitely recommend
amazing location near brenzle terrace park
beautifully located for relaxation but still convenient for shopping restaurants attractions
the location is in a nice neighborhood and easy parking off street
be prepared to walk into paradise
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2. Roomy glamping tent in Apple Blossom Farm

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with Mother Earth at Apple Blossom Farm. For an authentic glamping experience, patrons will stay in a canvas dwelling in a serene and scenic location. Apart from queen-size beds, a leather sofa is available, which can be used as additional sleeping space. Thanks to the fresh sheets ready for use, you will surely have a restful sleep each night.

WiFi is not offered here, urging guests to disconnect and live in the moment.

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Bonsall, California, United States
8.15 km (5.1 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
75 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 2 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the shower was hot and the beds were super comfy
Host:
lexie is very responsive to messages
Location:
location is great no surroundings very peaceful
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3. Bohemian-inspired haven

Ideal for solo wanderers and couples on a romantic getaway, this modest glamping tent has a double bed a pair can comfortably share. The round accommodation is curated with bohemian-inspired details, such as frills, dried plants, and fairy lights. It opens to lovely outdoor seating, which is the perfect spot for morning coffee. At night, feel free to enjoy some s'mores over the firepit while admiring the starry skies above.

Guests arriving by car can expect on-site parking. Note that check-in here is from 4pm onward.

Stayed at this property?
Vista, California, United States
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
36 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean peaceful and excellent communication contributed to an all around lovely stay
the place was super clean and cute
nice quiet and private weekend get away was very clean and des was very responsive and friendly
Host:
the hosts were very nice and quick to respond they also have some adorable animals
Location:
very beautifully put together a comfortable outside experience while camping close to home
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4. Hilltop dwelling with a compact concept (from USD 106)

Thinking of ways to make your getaway in California one for the books? Why not ditch bland hotel accommodations and go for a laid-back yurt like this Airbnb? Contrary to city hotels, this vacation rental boasts the dreamiest hilltop setting surrounded by lush greenery and fragrant lavender fields. The sunset views will take your breath away too.

From a memory foam bed to a well-equipped kitchenette, the air-conditioned yurt has comfortable and functional amenities. A sofa bed is also available, and a camping bed can be added should you need more sleeping space.

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Valley Center, California, United States
9.7 km (6.1 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
172 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
unique stay with nice decor bathroom and views really can't go wrong booking this place
the shower is outdoors but is heated so it was actually quite nice
Cleanliness:
very secluded so felt very safe and clean amidst covid-19
truly so obsessed with this yurt it’s so clean and cozy and has such pretty views
Location:
beautiful place and location everything and more was offered loved this location
super cute yurt great location and helpful responsive host
ideal for city folks trying to get away from everything; truly a lovely place
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5. Out of Africa Glamping (from USD 115)

Surprise the love of your life with a romantic glamping experience, and Out of Africa Glamping will be the perfect setting for your love affair. No need to put up elaborate design details, as the property itself is already packed with visually pleasing accents, from the colorful blooms to the fairy lights. You will find comfort in an elevated canvas bell tent equipped with a cozy queen-size bed, storage space, and coffee-making essentials. There’s plenty of outdoor seating for your morning coffee or late-night drinks and an alfresco dining area for lovely dinner dates too.

Since this place is WiFi-ready, you can update your socials with Instagram-worthy vacation posts.

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Fallbrook, California, United States
17.07 km (10.7 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
90 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i’m almost 6 months pregnant and it’s the most comfortable my body has felt thus far
the mattress was extremely comfortable and the breakfast options were a great touch
the bed is super comfy
Cleanliness:
beautiful property with clean and nice decor
everything is very clean unique and comfortable
:the bathroom is extremely clean and easy to use
everything was very clean and cute and cozy
clean location with extremely hospitable host(s)
Host:
dianne and jim were very gracious hosts
dianne is a wonderful host she is friendly and welcoming
cool experience and host is extremely hospitable
what an exceptional host spending time to make sure we are comfortable
dianne and her husband made us feel welcomed in their home and were attentive to our needs
Location:
this was the perfect get away location i needed
it’s a great place to get away for the weekend
dianne and jim are amazing hosts offering advise as needed on places to see in the area
my family and i had a wonderful time in dianne’s place
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6. Charming safari tent with a hot tub (from USD 255)

This tent is a jackpot for travelers seeking a peaceful weekend in nature. The rental accommodates short two-night stays in an air-conditioned tent haven set in the dreamy Morning Song Farm. With a semi-outdoor kitchen, the accommodation will allow guests to practice their cooking skills. You’re welcome to explore the farm and gather eggs for your dishes if you like. Say hi to the chickens, peacocks, and alpacas on your way.

Additionally, golden hours and evenings filled with starry skies are best spent bathing in the hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Fallbrook, California, United States
23.25 km (14.5 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
25 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 5 Beds 8 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful area tent was super clean and soooo cute
this farm stay was so comfortable clean and did more than just meet our expectations
Host:
she was very friendly and helpful
this safari tent was very family friendly
(website hidden by airbnb) donna was a responsive & considerate host
Location:
great spot with some wineries within walking distance and the temecula wineries about 15 minutes away
we were able to just relax and get away from it all from a beautiful location and room
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7. Pet-friendly vineyard retreat

Do you prefer to base your next getaway in California in the Wine Country? Check out this vineyard yurt rental, as it might be the perfect retreat for you. You will be among leafy oak trees here, and the sound of singing birds will wake you up in the morning. You’re welcome to bring your fur baby for a more memorable experience too. There will be plenty of space for them to roam around and play. The yurt is also well equipped, and guests can expect kitchen knick-knacks, a queen-size bed, and a sectional.

Since this glamping spot has an off-grid concept, WiFi is not available. Long-term stays can be accommodated.

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Ramona, California, United States
32.04 km (20.0 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
68 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
heater inside works great
highly recommend such a magical and comfortable space to rest and connect with nature
got down to 31 outside but the gas heater kept the place warm
such a beautiful stay :) the shower was glorious
Cleanliness:
the outdoor bathroom was clean and well stocked
the bathroom was spotless really made glamping super comfortable
it was clean and everything was freshly laundered
everything was so clean with so many thoughtful touches
it is very quiet beautiful and most importantly clean she was responding pretty fast to my queries
Location:
hiking is super close near by if you want to do that
had a great stay at this very unique place
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8. Beautiful teepee in the orange grove

Adorned with orange trees and vibrant blooms, the setting of this glamping spot is one of the dreamiest. Since rich vegetation will be your next-door neighbor, you can expect a quiet, soulfully relaxing glamping experience. As soon as you get inside the cozy teepee, you will find two single beds, fresh sheets, and shower essentials. Alfresco dining, barbecue equipment, and kitchenware will be at your service too. While smoking is allowed on-site, campfires are prohibited.

This vacation rental is perfect for remote workers, as the Internet will be accessible here.

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Escondido, California, United States
21.97 km (13.7 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tipi 1 Bed 3 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space heater did a good job of keeping the tipi warm most nights
i packed warm clothes to sleep in and an electric blanket and was very comfortable
the showers and restrooms along withwifi made our trip comfortable
perfect get away while still being connected to wifi and electricity
the tipi is one of the most stylish place we have stayed the shower was so comfortable
Host:
nancy and john were fantastic hosts and communicated swiftly and clearly with me throughout my entire stay
awesome stay highly recommend nancy is a great host
the hosts who are super friendly were very accommodating to my late arrival
nancy was a fabulous host
nancy was a wonderful and responsive host
Location:
amazing secluded space close to the wild animal park food/groceries/mall and freeways when arriving/leaving
the location is excellent with the safari zoo just 8 min away
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9. Unique yurt with pool access (from USD 99)

Level up your next vacation by booking this Airbnb and experiencing the joy of being one with nature. Here, you will sleep in a Mongolian-style yurt with a skylight ceiling that will let you fall asleep to views of the magical starry skies. As soon as you step out of your private little space, you can admire the greenery and idyllic wildflowers. Take a refreshing dip in the community pool on a warm summer day. Then, you can kick-start the next day with the provided hearty breakfast.

For remote workers, the dedicated workspace and Internet access will come in handy.

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Bonsall, California, United States
7.77 km (4.9 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
68 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our stay was quiet filled with nature cozy and clean
the view from the pool while making new friends and eating a delicious breakfast surpassed my expectations
Cleanliness:
everything was exceptionally clean and well kept
bathroom and restroom was 100% clean
yurt was amazing in the middle of the forest very clean warm and comfortable
Host:
jason was also a wonderful host
very accommodating and friendly host
jason is an amenable host who truly wants you to feel at home
beautiful place and friendly owners
staying here was an amazing experience and jason was the best host
Location:
this is a fabulous outdoor place to stay
this place is so much fun
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10. Chief Big Noise’s TiPi (from USD 150)

If you are the type of modern traveler who wants to experience camping but can’t let go of contemporary pleasures, Chief Big Noise’s TiPi is the place for you. Located in Vortex Ranch & Lodge, it will reconnect globetrotters with the Earth. For your and your vacation buddy’s convenience, two single beds will be provided. Should you need to be productive, there’s a workspace and WiFi.

In your free time, you can hang out with other campers, play pool, join jam sessions, and have picnics.

Stayed at this property?
Vista, California, United States
4.81 km (3.0 mi) from Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
22 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in tipi 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
william was a great host
will is a great host
will our host was so nice and welcoming
william is very accommodating a great host will be looking forward to staying the next time i'm out there
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Level up your camping adventure in California

With unforgettable scenery and must-try dining spots, Oceanside lures city-dwellers who are seeking a change of scenery. For a more relaxing visit, you can stay in a vacation rental surrounded by nature. Choose from this list of the best glamping spots near Oceanside, California.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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