Top 10 Glamping Spots Near Oxford, England - Updated 2024

Gabriel
Gabriel 
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There are plenty of reasons to go vacationing in Oxford, UK. The beauty of this city is unmatched. Its architecture can take your breath away. It is no wonder that the city is dubbed the ‘City of Dreaming Spires’ and at the center of it all is the world-renowned University of Oxford. But there is more to the city than the number-one-ranked learning institution in the world. Its amazing museums feature exhibits that can be compared to the ones found in London. Its dynamic restaurant scene puts Oxford high on the lists of foodies. The city is also known for its palaces and parks where you can learn about its culture and history. If you want to experience the city in an exciting manner, then read on about the top glamping spots near Oxford, UK listed here.

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 09, 2024.

1. Romantic yurt with kitchenette (from USD 108)

This yurt has “romantic” written all over it. The interior of this beautiful yurt will have both of you sleeping in the most comfortable bed you can lie in. It offers ultimate convenience with its own kitchenette where you can prepare simple meals and a hot cup of coffee or tea. There is a cozy sofa nearby where you two can spend time together reminiscing your beautiful memories. A wood-burning stove can warm you up during cold nights and will allow you to cook some of your meals. There is a fire pit outside and a seating area where you can have your meals.

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Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
22.69 km (14.1 mi) from Blenheim Palace
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Location:
great stay and well positioned location wise for exploring all parts of the cotswolds
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2. Glamping site by the river

The revered River Thames is one of the reasons why this facility is a great spot for glamping. Aside from this, the tent has everything you and your partner may need. It has a comfortable queen-size bed where you can get deep, restful sleep. An electric-powered fireplace keeps the tent comfortable when it becomes too cold. It has a sofa where both of you can sit while sharing a bottle of wine. Outside seating near the fire pit allows you to warm up to each other while taking in the fresh air. There are separate facilities for men’s and women’s showers, a communal kitchen, and a shared washing area.

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Oxford Riverside Glamping

Address: Swinford Farm Swinford
7.62 km (4.8 mi) from Blenheim Palace

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing Free parking BBQ facilities Heating Shared kitchen

3. Luxurious tent with stunning views (from USD 93)

This tent will have you admiring endless views of rolling hills, meadows, dense woods, and clear blue skies. The rustic farm setting can give a luxurious tent experience you will never forget. The place can accommodate four guests and is equipped with a queen-size bed and—with prior arrangements with the owner—two single beds. Hang out and dine at the roofed outdoor dining area where you can also have fun and laughter over a bottle of wine. A few steps away from the tent is a facility that houses a shower, a toilet, and several sinks where you can freshen up.

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Oxford, United Kingdom
9.47 km (5.9 mi) from Blenheim Palace
36 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in tent 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
fab tent everything was spotless welcoming homey with a big cosy bed outside table barbecue fire pit
Host:
georgie was helpful and quick to reply to queries
georgie was an excellent host very accommodating and went above and beyond to make our trip feel special
comfy and well presented tent easy to get to oxford lovely hosts and great camping spot
Location:
lovely tent in an idyllic spot so close to oxford
such a lovely place to spend a weekend
lovely walks and very close to oxford town centre
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4. Tent for two with lovely sunset views (from USD 156)

This tent for two is perfect for couples on their honeymoon or who simply want to spend time together. The tent has a queen-size bed for that well-deserved quality sleep. There is a seating area inside where you and your partner can read your favorite books while sharing a cup of coffee. An outside seating area can give you a front-row view of majestic sunsets, as well as the moon and stars at night. A nearby facility houses a kitchen complete with a burner, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a kettle. The same facility has a bathroom with a shower and clothes-washing equipment. All these are for your exclusive use.

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Mixbury, England, United Kingdom
23.22 km (14.5 mi) from Blenheim Palace
10 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
we have a lovely stay host went above and beyond to make sure our break away was good
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5. Glamorous tent in the scenic countryside (from USD 104)

This glamorous tent is located in a beautiful property that has a stunning view of rolling hills and blue skies. The tent can accommodate up to five guests, making it the best spot to camp for couples and small families. The tent is spacious enough to allow everyone to move about comfortably. The beautiful interior design is comparable to other luxury accommodations. A wood-burning oven will have you warmed up during cold nights. Just outside is a comfortable seating area where you can hang out while waiting for your food to be cooked on the fire pit. A remote facility, just a few steps away from the tent, houses a loo and a shower, both for sharing.

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
9.32 km (5.8 mi) from Blenheim Palace
88 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
definitely bring your wellies as the toilets are a bit of a walk across the paddock
the campsite was great and we were impressed with the tent and facilities inside
comfy bed picturesque setting and lovely local pubs nearby
the tents are very comfortable we had 2 couples in one tent and found it plenty spacious
the bed was unbelievably comfortable and at night it was so cosy
Cleanliness:
it was a well equipped site with clean facilities
bathrooms and washing up area are clean too
the tend is very nice original spacious and clean
the 'alice' tent was exactly as the photos spotlessly clean and spacious
site was very clean though and in a great location into oxford
Host:
friendly people helpful and quick responses
the host was friendly and helpful with
host was polite and welcoming and we would recommend this for either families or a couples retreat
super stay xenia was lovely and helpful
thanks xenia you were a very friendly and helpful host
Location:
great stay close to oxford with kids
great fun for friends and family's great location
a beautiful location and great pubs nearby for cosy supper's
location is great for oxford
we loved this airbnb excellent location close to public transport and 15 minutes from oxford
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6. Tent by the beautiful countryside (from USD 107)

Book a stay here to witness the beautiful Oxford countryside with its rolling hills and clear blue skies as far as the eye can see. The tent can easily accommodate up to four adults. It is also suitable for a family of five, making it the ideal glamping spot for small families. The tent is surrounded by paddocks with cute farm animals roaming about. It has a queen-size bed and a couple of floor mattresses, which can give everyone a good night’s sleep. There is a separate facility for a bathroom complete with two sinks, a toilet, and a shower. Free parking is available beside the tent.

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Oxford, United Kingdom
9.42 km (5.9 mi) from Blenheim Palace
17 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in tent 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
brilliant place loved the luna bell tent lovely comfortable double bed with bed linen
the tent was beautiful and nicely decorated with a very comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
everything very clean and well organised
very clean beautiful spot
amazing location tent clean cozy with great amenities
Host:
place and host were great
wonderful place excellent helpful sweet receptionist
Location:
overall a great experience in a pretty place very close to oxford
great showers and toilets in the communal area - and a nice location
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7. Amazing yurt with a hot tub (from USD 190)

You and your partner will have the time of your lives right here in this lovely yurt. You can sleep in comfort every night of your stay in a lavish king-size bed. A sofa bed is located nearby where you can sit while sharing laughter and stories with each other. You can also pull this out to accommodate additional guests. The yurt is surrounded by a patio with a picnic table. Right next to it is a lovely hot tub where you can take a dip and relax your tired bodies. There are a couple of hammocks where you can lie to stare up at the sky at night. There is a separate facility containing a bathroom with a shower and composting loo, and a kitchen.

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Shilton, England, United Kingdom
19.19 km (12.0 mi) from Blenheim Palace
129 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent facilities with added extras: brollies slippers breakfast ingredients chocolates towels and extra blankets
the kitchen area was really useful supplying everything you might need
the extra little touches like the breakfast ingredients were very welcome would definitely recommend / come back myself
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and communication with alex and his wife was great
very well equipped and spotlessly clean
the bed was very comfortable and there was even a clean dog bed for our puppy
peaceful location informative hosts great communication and everything was sparkling clean
immaculately clean warm as toast with a bohemian feel to the decor
Host:
hosts are on hand not that we needed anything
the hosts were really helpful and responded quickly to any messages
had such a lovely stay at the yurt alex was really helpful with suggesting places to eat etc
alex was also understanding and flexible when it came to our check in time which was very helpful
fantastic place great hosts looking forward to returning in the summer
Location:
great location with a lovely walk to burford
good location to explore the cotswolds from
wonderful place wonderful location
easy walking distance to the local pub and pretty towns and walks nearby
what a lovely place to go for a few days away 100% recommend
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8. Huge bell tent for your exclusive use (from USD 116)

This huge bell tent is fenced in, and everything within the fence is for your exclusive use. The tent can house four guests, which makes it a great glamping spot for a small family. It has a king-size bed with two single beds on either side. The main dining area is in the garden just outside the tent. There is a separate kitchen that comes with a kettle, a toaster, an oven, and a refrigerator. You can also grill your meats just outside the kitchen. There is a bathroom with a composting toilet and a shower facility as well.

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Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
15.9 km (9.9 mi) from Blenheim Palace
144 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful to sleep in a bed with a duvet under a big sky
amazing glamping place with 2 friendly horses and sheeps in a farm with exclusive shower toilet facilities
Cleanliness:
super clean and idyllic location
amenities all super clean and lovely little welcome touches
Host:
sheep in the next field who are very friendly
very friendly tame sheep
Location:
fantastic location and facilities
loved my getaway such a peaceful place to visit and a great place to explore the cotswolds from
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9. Bell tent with inviting interior (from USD 79)

Everything inside this bell tent for two is crafted for your ultimate relaxation. The décor, furniture, and appliances work well together in creating a gorgeous look that you and your partner can appreciate to no end. The wooden floors give it a touch of class while the rugs and cushions make the place easy on the eyes. You and your partner can sleep comfortably in the double futon bed. A colorful sofa is perfect for having a cup of coffee while you two share your fondest memories of each other. You can use the common kitchen that comes with a complete line of cooking necessities, with loos and showers as well.

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Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
22.44 km (14.0 mi) from Blenheim Palace
15 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great comfortable stay and facility’s for glamping made it even more comfortable
the bed was so comfortable and we had a great stay
Cleanliness:
it is also a big bonus having the clean and warm kitchen and glamping bathroom
Host:
the host was exceptionally kind and helpful
Location:
quiet setting and cosy inside good location for walking trips and village pub is down the road
loved the tent fire pit hot shower and how close it was to walk to the village
the tranquillity of the location lead to a wonderful peaceful evening for myself and my family
this is a beautiful place to stay
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10. Beautiful tent with picturesque views

Book a stay here and be amazed by the lovely views surrounding it. At nighttime, you can gaze up at the clear skies with the moon and sparkling stars. It has a wood-burning stove that can warm you up during cold nights. The stove also allows you to cook simple meals and heat a kettle of water for your coffee and tea. Just outside the tent is a picnic table that serves as the main dining area. Just beside it is a fire pit that doubles as a barbecue grill where you can cook your lunch and dinner. There is a facility for shared showers, toilets, and washing areas nearby.

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Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
33.76 km (21.0 mi) from Blenheim Palace
66 reviews  
Private room in tent 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a very comfortable night sleep
the bed was super comfy and the tipi was just what we needed for a romantic night away
Cleanliness:
the tent was clean and well thought out
Host:
stephanie was very helpful and made our stay easy
the hosts go out of their way to make sure your stay is perfect
stephanie always responded in a timely manner and was super helpful
everything was absolutely perfect steph was a lovely host and was there to help with everything we needed
what a great little place check in was easy peasy and the hosts were very helpful
Location:
good facilities and good location
oxford is close and there’s a wonderful pub and village you can walk to
quiet a relaxing without being in the middle of nowhere
lovely location with beautiful walks and great pubs nearby
the village the yurts are situated in is gorgeous highly recommend the granary and the lovely independent shops
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Oxford's unparalleled beauty

Spend your next vacation in the picturesque Oxford countryside. Its stunning views of nature will endear you to this place and will have you coming back in the future. These exemplary glamping spots will help make your stay here one for the books.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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