A mountain ridge in the peninsular ranges of San Diego County, Palomar Mountain is famous for its thick foliage and abundance of wildlife that can be seen from several camping spots close by. This area is also popular for its lovely picnic spots, making it a must-visit for families. If you’re a fan of learning about what’s above us, you can head to Palomar Observatory where you can see the iconic Hale Telescope which attracts many tourists. Palomar Mountain State Park also has a lot of fun outdoor activities for everyone and it’s where you can set up camp. You can also fish in the Doane Pond.
Palomar Mountain, moreover, has many glamping spots to offer, offering its visitors a more unique stay. To learn more, here are the best glamping spots near Palomar Mountain, USA, and have fun.
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 February 07, 2024.
1. Kestrel (from USD 245)
A luxury suite set amidst the tranquility of Palomar Mountain forests, this well-furnished and heated yurt offers stunning views of nature all around. The accommodation comes with a queen-size bed and other great amenities for a serene vacation under the stars.
Bring your furry friends along so they can also have fun. The rustic feel of this yurt suits well with the natural backdrop and serves as the perfect camp spot. There’s an outdoor barbecue setup where you can dine amidst nature. However, you can also use the fully equipped kitchen if you want. An indoor fireplace and heating system are available to enhance your comfort throughout your stay.
Palomar Mountain, California, United States
3.21 km (2.0 mi) from Palomar Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 4
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yurt was almost brand new and the amenities (wifi kitchen etc) were amazingCleanliness:
the yurt was clean and well-decoratedbathroom exceeded our expectations as it was new and cleanHost:
not to mention the staff was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful and beautiful locationpalomar state park it right next door with good hiking trails
2. Cozy dome yurt with spectacular mountain views (from USD 106)
Relish the comfort of an air-conditioned yurt amidst lavender fields complemented by the stunning forest and the ocean breeze. Enjoy the views of Palomar Mountain as well as the valley from the covered patio. This environment is perfect for unwinding. Moreover, after a long day of exploring, you can use the outdoor shower. And, if you brought your car with you, you can make use of the free parking spot on-site.
A kitchenette with basic necessities is enough for you to whip up a quick meal for yourself and your loved ones. The host also provides an extra folding bed if needed. There’s a TV and free WiFi offered for your entertainment, though you’ll surely never be bored with the breathtaking views from your room.
Valley Center, California, United States
22.78 km (14.2 mi) from Palomar Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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unique stay with nice decor bathroom and views really can't go wrong booking this placethe shower is outdoors but is heated so it was actually quite niceCleanliness:
very secluded so felt very safe and clean amidst covid-19truly so obsessed with this yurt it’s so clean and cozy and has such pretty viewsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place and location everything and more was offered loved this locationsuper cute yurt great location and helpful responsive hostideal for city folks trying to get away from everything; truly a lovely place
3. Half-moon dome with outdoor shower and grill (from USD 106)
The fantastic views of the mountains coupled with the soothing ocean breeze are what this half-moon dome accommodation has to offer. With a huge variety of birds populating the nearby forest, this location is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Enjoy the natural serenity with the outdoor shower and the grill area.
Additionally, this dome has a fully furnished kitchenette and an outdoor dining area where you can dine with the spectacular sunset as your backdrop. You can drive to this location as they also offer free parking on the premises. The WiFi will also add to your entertainment options.
Valley Center, California, United States
22.6 km (14.1 mi) from Palomar Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 2
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the dome felt very roomy and having the ac/heater unit was perfect for brining our little oneHost:
mike and di were very responsive and helpful during our staymike and di are very responsive and helpful toothe owner was also a delight and so responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
surroundings are beautiful and quiet
4. Vulcan Mountain Yurt
On the tribal lands of Vulcan Mountain, this yurt enclosed by oak trees offers unparalleled views of the local mountains and wildlife. This yurt offers a dome-shaped skylight for fantastic views of the sunset, the stars, and the night sky. Bring your pets along to keep you company amid the solace of the natural environment.
Free parking is available for you to drive up to this yurt and luggage drop-off is allowed. A kitchen with cooking essentials would serve your cravings. An additional travel cot can be provided along with the yurt’s queen-size bed for families. Savor the remote location and its vibrant nature.
Santa Ysabel, California, United States
30.66 km (19.1 mi) from Palomar Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 2
Plan a trip to Palomar soon
Palomar Mountain, with its fantastic wildlife and undisturbed forest, serves as the perfect camping location for tourists who wishes to escape the hectic urban life. Coupled with activities such as hiking, picnic, and more, Palomar Mountain attracts a great number of nature enthusiasts. Stay at the glamping spots recommended above and cherish the calm and solace of the mountains.
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