There’s always that one place we want to visit, even just for once. It’s different for different people, but if you haven’t decided yet what that place is, Upstate New York along with its luxury Airbnbs is one great destination to consider. While you’ll instantly think of New York City with its big flashing lights, there are still a lot of amazing things besides the glitz and glamour. Soul searchers, wanderers, and nature lovers can venture outside the city and embark on the most memorable waterfall hikes in the state. There are plenty of things that await your arrival. Whether it’s picturesque sceneries or adventures, Upstate New York has it all. Experience the best of glamping in this charming place by staying in a yurt. For a memorable stay check out our list of the top yurts in Upstate New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Lightforce Sanctuary (from USD 400)
Embark on a glamping adventure by booking this Airbnb yurt in New York, where you’ll find a carpeted living area exuding comfort and relaxation. Unwind on the cozy futon bed, creating the perfect spot for a peaceful slumber. Gather with loved ones at the dining area for six, adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen. Ascend to the loft to discover a separate sleeping bed, offering a unique and cozy experience.
Step outside to the charming seating area surrounding the firepit, ideal for creating unforgettable memories while roasting s'mores and enjoying the tranquil ambiance. Immerse yourself in the serene environment, with breathtaking field views and a distant forest adding to the magical setting.
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and right before we arrived cathy had finished installing the outside shower which was awesomebut mostly we enjoyed swimming the fire pit and playing games (cathy has many to offer)extremely comfortable king bedCleanliness:
extremely clean and well appointed with thoughtful touches and welcome giftsthere was a pond to swim in with clean blue watercathy is the perfect host accommodations are clean and the very best of everythingthe setting is spectacular with a clean and refreshing pond and the yurt is a gemthe yurt was so cozy and clean and well-designedHost:
cathy was such a wonderful host and very communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location highly recommendvery convenient location only 20 minutes from hudson and has beautiful grounds for hikingcathys property was absolutely stunning private/secluded yet close to everything you needgreat for a romantic getaway and close to hudson and other small towns with lots to dothis is the perfect place to go to unplug and relax
2. Lovely yurt at Blue Pepper Farms (from USD 71)
Discover this captivating yurt rental in Upstate New York with breathtaking views of the majestic Whiteface and Adirondack mountains, providing a serene retreat for your romantic getaway. Venture into the mountains and explore an array of outdoor activities amidst the stunning landscape. Savor your morning coffee outside, surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Inside, the cozy sleeping quarters have been thoughtfully divided by a wooden wall for added privacy. A separate room with bunk beds awaits, along with a dedicated workspace for productivity. The basic kitchen is equipped with all you need, complemented by a folding dining table. Unwind in the inviting living area, ensuring moments of relaxation. There is a separate composting area, contributing to the yurt’s eco-friendly charm.
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wonderful mix of feeling connected to nature while having comfortable amenitiesthe review is right: this is a bit like a winter camping experience -- but much more comfortableloved the yurt very comfortable with all the amenities you needthe view is amazing and the yurt cozywe had a great stay in the yurt amazing views and cozy spaceCleanliness:
an awesome place to unwind after a long day of hiking very clean and comfortablethe location is perfect very clean and comfortableHost:
tyler is a great hostthe hosts were super welcomingtyler was a great host and the blue pepper farm is such a peaceful placekind of glamour camping glampingpoints that i thought about that i thought should be included: our hosts were very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location very beautiful spotthe location is absolutely beautiful and so close to amazing hikes highly recommenda great location near adirondack park and lake placidit is also conveniently located close to a lot of great hikesthe property is amazing and location is great
3. Cozy yurt in a secluded location (from USD 70)
Nestled in a lush forest, this yurt for glamping in Upstate New York is an ideal accommodation for both lone and couple travelers alike. It’s a perfect place to stay whenever you find yourself needing an escape from city life. It has all the necessary furnishings to have a comfortable stay, including a queen-sized bed, a mini dining space, and toiletries you can use for the outdoor bathroom. Choosing this accommodation will allow you to enjoy living a simple life, reconnecting with nature. A scenic stroll around the trails nearby is always a great way to start your day.
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it was very cold during our stay and the heater was greatthe yurt was so perfectly quaint and the mattress/couch was very comfortableit was a chilly night and the propane heater was perfect to warm up the spacei greatly appreciate the heater that is now inside the yurtit was cold but the mighty little heater warmed us up right awayCleanliness:
very private and my kurt was very clean and had that perfect smell of wood and fresh forestsuper clean yurt site and outhousethe yurt was clean smelled fresh and the heater was the perfect temperaturethe yurt was clean and savealso the outhouse was very clean and actually cuteHost:
our host was pleasant and helpfulthe farm staff was very friendly and accommodatingjason is a great hosthe was friendly and easy goingjason and everyone at the farm are very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location that feels very remotenice little place to get away from city lifewonderful place and magical locationgood location as well close to numerous beautiful state parks and hikesgreat place to get away if you’re outdoorsy
4. Romantic yurt in a great environment (from USD 111)
A comfortable accommodation for two, this lovely yurt will not disappoint. Located on the wooded lands of Palenville, this one-bedroom yurt promises you a luxurious stay amidst the woods. Some of its features include a mini kitchen, a dining space, and a queen-sized bed. It also has a bathroom. This accommodation has convenient features, including its wonderful location. You will have easy access to some of the best trails for hiking, a perfect escape from everyday life, and of course, a time with your special someone. The best thing about this place is that its open ceiling allows you to watch the stars from the inside.
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the yurt itself was very clean with two small electric heaters and many extra blanket and linensHost:
we were greeted with a friendly note and two fresh pears on the bedcarin is a wonderful hostcarin was an amazing host and the whole property was magicalRead more reviewsLocation:
carin's place is a fantastic starting point for exploring the surrounding area
5. Charming yurt on a goat farm (from USD 120)
Need an escape from the hustle and bustle of The Big Apple? If you are looking for the perfect place to take a breather, a trip to Upstate New York might be the solution. With this charming property surrounded by woods, you will finally have the time to unwind. If you are one of those people who love nature, this yurt on a goat farm is an ideal accommodation. It comes with three beds, a full bathroom, and a mini living room. There are two lounge chairs on the front porch, perfect for when you are drinking your morning coffee.
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the breakfast was great freshly ground coffee seasonal apple cider and fluffy croissantsas usual breakfast was beautiful and thoughtful; fresh biscuits applesauce homemade marmalade fresh squeezed oj fruit and coffeeeven the outdoor bathroom and shower have the comforts of homedelicious breakfast served hot in an adorable picnic basket right to the front doored and rick have included many thoughtful touches to make guests comfortable and welcomeCleanliness:
simple yet clean & sereneenchanting rustic warm and cleanthe yurt is clean comfortable and peacefulthe yurt was also incredibly clean and well decoratedthe outhouse was also incredibly clean and didn't give you that icky feeling that outdoor bathrooms often doHost:
our host was amazingrick and ed were amazing hoststhe hosts were unbelievably accommodating and helpfuled was an outstanding hostthey were all extremely friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a very cute place only about 15mins from downtown schenectadya really amazing place to stay relax and get away from the busyness of lifeit's like walking into a fairytaleabsolutely beautiful vacation place to visited and rick's place is absolutely wonderful
6. Stylish rental near Niagara River (from USD 127)
This stylish accommodation ensures its guests a lovely stay. Everything about this rental is downright amazing, especially with its chic decor and details that complement one another. It’s also spacious enough to have a cozy living room with a long couch, a dining space, a kitchenette, and a separate sleeping place. All equipment inside is in excellent condition. Getting cold during the winter season is unlikely as the place also has a heater. Also, its location is in a beautiful town right next to the breathtaking waters of the Niagara River.
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the owner's communication is excellent and directions are clear
7. Roomy yurt surrounded by nature (from USD 257)
Surrounded by all things nature, from waterfalls to lush forestries, this yurt rental is an excellent dwelling place for nature lovers and soul-searchers. Its queen-sized bed and twin sofa beds can comfortably sleep up to four people. The yurt structure is circular and tent-like, which makes it look like camping, but in a modern way. With its well-equipped kitchen, you can prepare the meals you want for the day. You won’t have to worry about the shower as the yurt has its own. Wake up to the singing of the birds and the flowing of the waters in the nearby stream.
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a/c was a blessingCleanliness:
yurt was well equipped and clean and accommodated the four of us wellit was clean comfortable and well-equipped with awesome bonuses like the art and the fresh-from-the-garden teasthe yurt itself was very clean and very cozyRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to run away from city noise
8. Lovely yurt with air conditioning
Equipped with the necessary tools for a comfortable and cozy stay, this yurt is perfect for couples. Its location near a waterway makes it the best home for travelers who love water sports like kayaking, boating, and canoeing. Designed to house a spacious living area with a television, a dining room, and a cooking space, this rental is a great deal for a getaway. It also has a private bathroom with complete necessities. It is an air conditioned property, so you won’t have to worry about staying here in the summer.
Waterloo, New York, United States
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there is a portable air conditioner that thoroughly kept us coolwe enjoyed cool air-conditioning comfortable hot showers and relaxed on the back deck while watching boats pass byit was lovely and the a/c did a good job of keeping us cool during the nightthe yurt is set up very cute with a small kitchen full size refrigerator table couch and bedwe never wanted to leave the property because it just feels so comfortableCleanliness:
we were not disappointed what a quaint clean fun "hotel" on waterRead more reviewsHost:
john and paula were very nice hosts with some great stories the yurt was a unique experiencepaula and john were great host-friendly accommodating and hospitableour hosts were warm and hospitable and were able to share details of the area with us
9. Child-friendly yurt with breathtaking views (from USD 145)
Surrounded by nature scenes, this two-bedroom rental can accommodate up to six people. It’s an ideal accommodation for those traveling in a group who want to have the complete experience. It comes with a fully stocked kitchen and bathroom containing local items, including coffee grains and body soap. If you’re bringing the kids with you, you might find all the child-friendly entertainment amenities available in the yurt to your liking. Have fun hiking scenic trails, grilling barbecue, or just lounging on the bed. For couples or family travelers, this accommodation can give you the best glamping experience in Upstate New York.
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updated mattress and pillows and a tv would make it perfectCleanliness:
the yurt was clean and toasty warm as the temperature droppedHost:
attentive flexible and kindthis space was perfect for our party of five lovely hostwe had a great stay here and our host was lovelymichelle is a gracious host that is available when neededmichelle and her family were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the proximity of the gorges wineries and attractions were fairly closethe location is perfect in a short driving distance to lots of waterfalls lakes hikes and ithacahighly recommended if you want something different in a great locationnevertheless the best place is the secret creek within a walking distance from the yurtif you would like a unique experience this is the place
10. Vibrant yurt with modern amenities
Enjoy the rest of your vacation in this stylish yurt right in the middle of a lovely farm. It can accommodate up to eight people, and it boasts a hot tub, a front deck for enjoying stunning views, a fire pit, and barbecue facilities for an outdoor barbecue. It is well-insulated, which guarantees guests a good night’s sleep. A functional kitchen, as well as a full bathroom, is also inside the yurt. You can even bring your fur babies with you. Keep in mind that there will also be other animals around, so make sure to always keep your pets with you. There are also rental bikes if you want to explore the surrounding areas.
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ed's cabin and both were comfortablefull bathroom with great pressure hot and cold water private bedroom with beautiful comfortable queen size bedwe had breakfast in the farm house the next day and it was beautiful and deliciousCleanliness:
the yurt was clean and clearly well maintainedHost:
thank you tom you are a fantastic hostthey were extremely hospitable and the yurt was cozy warm and inspiringbeautiful grounds friendly farm animals abound private and ingenious set up within the yurt itselfgreat job by angelica the caretakertim and beth are awesome super helpful friendly and have a great farmRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful place to spend a nice quiet new years
11. Family yurt with a wood-fired tub
If you’re planning a retreat with your set of friends or your family, you might need the type of accommodation that’s big enough to sleep all of you comfortably. This expansive yurt might just be what you’re looking for. It has five cozy beds that can sleep up to six guests. Some of its amenities include a full kitchen, a pristine bathroom, and a cozy lounging space. Apart from that, it also boasts a spacious outdoor deck, where you can find lounge chairs and an outdoor grill. You’ll surely enjoy staying here, especially with all the activities you can do, like swimming in the river and enjoying a morning dip in the wood-fired tub.
Accord, New York, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the deck including outdoor kitchen dining space and adirondack chairs was perfect for outdoor livingit was a cool weekend so the provided fans were perfect for air circulationi enjoyed the outdoor shower and the expansive deckamazing what a few days in the woods without wifi will do to a familythe indoor bathroom with the composting toilet and clawfoot tub was a great additionCleanliness:
clean and tasteful an exceptional airbnb experiencethe yurt was clean well equipped and we especially loved the wood burning stove and hot tubindoors was pretty spacious with nice comfy couches books and a projector to watch old dvd/vhs moviesthe yurt was spacious clean and very cozyHost:
pippa and craig were great hostscraig and pippa are friendly and professional hostscraig and pippa were excellent hostscraig and pippa were responsive hosts and we are so happy to have experienced their lovely yurteasy host to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to mountain biking hiking and 2 lakes with beachesgood location near high falls and stone hillquiet retreat in the middle of the woods with great things to do on the property and close byif you enjoy camping and want a place that's only a bus ride away - this is itit's a close drive to tons of hiking trails wineries and adorable towns
12. Chic yurt rental with a full bathroom
Its location in the high peaks of Adirondacks gives guests breathtaking nature views and outdoor thrills. One of the things to love about this rental is that the bedroom is separated from the living room, kitchen, and dining space. Also, an en-suite bathroom is available for your convenience. When the sun is out, you can indulge in a morning stroll while taking in the beauty of the surrounding sceneries and even enjoy grilling barbecues on its large deck. Restaurants and shopping centers are also nearby if you want to explore some dining and shopping options.
Keene, New York, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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you can enjoy nature sounds drink your breakfast tea in the forest and see the night skya hot shower and great view were so welcome after a day of hikinga unique place that has comfortable amenitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
cute town and close to many hikesthe location is great as it is tucked away and privatewe loved everything about the yurt from the location and setting to the shower and towelsnice view as well very 5 min to several good restaurants and shops and many hikes
Hit pause and take a break in Upstate New York
The state of New York is so much more than vibrant cities and busy streets. Whenever you find yourself getting tired of the fast-paced life, you can always hit the pause button and recharge yourself in a romantic hotel or luxury rental in Upstate New York. Don’t be afraid to wander around this charming place and enjoy the tranquility it offers by booking one of the above-listed yurts for camping in New York.
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