If you’re looking for the perfect countryside trip, the Catskill Mountains present vast ranges teeming with lush greenery, making for a picture-perfect destination. You can find many things to do here. Explore some of its 98 peaks for outstanding views, especially during summer. The vistas turn colorful during fall and become a snowy wonderland during winter, so you can visit during any season. For adventurers, you can go trail biking or swim in lakes when the weather’s warm, or go skiing when the temperature starts to drop. Additionally, as it is far from the bustling metropolis, glamping in the Catskill Mountains has become popular recently. Experience rural living in one of the top yurts near Catskill Mountains, 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 12, 2024.
1. Artful home near a spring (from USD 125)
This Airbnb glamping yurt in the Catskills conveniently houses two guests in a plush queen bed with fresh linens. Fans and heaters let you sleep comfortably in any weather. Plus, a mini kitchen stocked with coffee and other tasty provisions offers you meals right inside the home. Alongside the tent, a bathroom houses a gas-heated shower, composting toilet, and eco-friendly toiletries.
Meanwhile, the private backyard has outdoor seating for relaxation and a gas grill for cookouts.
Top guest reviews
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dave and his wife are wonderful hosts and amazing peopledave and karen are warm welcoming hostsbeautiful yurt great hosts thanks dave and karengreat area to explore nature or nearby towns hosts were super kind would love to visit againRead more reviewsLocation:
a fun and interesting locationgreat location we look forward to our next staydave’s place was very cool and very uniqueall in all this is a fantastic place to stay
2. Expansive yurt for two (from USD 111)
This serene tent in the middle of woodland is allos for an intimate getaway in nature. The bedroom can easily lodge two people, so couples or solo travelers can enjoy a beautiful weekend in a secluded location. Guests here will have a cozy and warm place to sit and relax, with the soft sofa set right by a fireplace. For dining, you can prepare homemade meals in the kitchen without worrying about having to go out.
The yurt also has an attached bathhouse with bathing and hygiene necessities for easy cleanup after an adventurous day.
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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
3. Cozy glamping overlooking a waterfall (from USD 91)
If you’d like to stay somewhere close to a waterscape, this dog-friendly glamping bell tent in the Catskills might be the rental for you. Here, you will be living right next to a waterfall. Hiking and wildlife watching can also be done in the surrounding areas for additional fun. For more, you can enjoy the views from the fire pit outside, while a grill is provided for barbecues.
The yurt easily lodges three people in a queen bed with cotton Brooklinen sheets. Despite the solitude, free Wi-Fi will keep you connected. Additionally, a private outdoor bathroom with complimentary toiletries is accessible, though it is closed during winter.
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we put the cast iron straight into the fire and enjoyed our meal in the wildernessit was super comfortable and had great amenitiesthere is a space heater on the yurt which made it very comfortable at nightit felt like true bed and breakfast energy but you know glamping stylei strongly recommend this place with beautiful waterfall quite and cozyCleanliness:
the place is super clean super tranquil and a superior experiencethe bed is so comfortable and the tent feels spaciousthe yurt is comfortable clean and with nice featuresHost:
host was helpful and was very responsive to any questions i hadbeautiful place fantastic host thanks samsam is a great host responsive and readily availableand sam himself is a great host responsive and positive vibesRead more reviewsLocation:
what a cute and cozy placesuch a cute vibe exactly what my boyfriend and i were looking for :) ridiculously awesome placesam’s place was great just what we wantedperfect place to unwind and relax for a weekend
4. Spacious yurt on a horse farm
This private yurt is a well-insulated, roomy tent that has three beds and a full bathroom with warm water for six people. Being sited on a 27-acre (10.9-hectare) farm filled with horses, chickens, and other animals, the place gladly welcomes furry babies to tag along for a small fee. A barbecue grill allows cookouts during the day, while a private fire pit permits outdoor camping at night while roasting marshmallows. Meanwhile, the equipped kitchen has a fridge, stove, oven, and coffee maker for preparing hot meals and beverages.
In winter, the location becomes a skiing spot. Additionally, walking, biking, and hiking trails are nearby. Farm markets are also a short distance from the property should you wish to buy fresh veggies, pastries, and refreshments.
Accord, New York, United States
45.8 km (28.5 mi) from Belleayre Mountain Ski CenterAccommodates: 6
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the shower is pretty weak and can use some lovecouldn't turn on exhaust fan because it was covered with vinesthe outdoor picnic table with the grill just takes adventure up a notchit was a great opportunity to camp out with the comforts of bedroom bathroom and kitchenthe kitchen was big and fully stocked which was niceCleanliness:
the bathroom was stocked with clean towelsit was clean super cozy and surprisingly spaciousyurt was clean tub a bit small but good hot waterwe had a wonderful stay everything was clean and arranged well and there was plenty of kitchen supplies availableHost:
the staff was very friendlyhost is helpful and welcomingtim was a great host kind and accommodatingsuper friendly and welcoming host and his awesome dogst is a very generous and accessible host who made us feel welcome but also gave us privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
great place & great location would definitely go backgreat location for discovering the hudson valleyclose to home yet a perfect escapenice and close to minnewaska state park and new paltzt's place is a lovely spot for 2 night summer stay
5. Comfy rental with wood-burning stove (from USD 119)
If you’re looking for a comfortable place to stay in the middle of the forest, this yurt is fitted with a wood-burning stove to keep you warm on cold nights. Located near hiking trails and mountain lakes, this accommodation can conveniently sleep four people on a nature getaway.
The accommodation has a communal kitchen with cooking basics and an outdoor barbecue grill for preparing meals both indoors and outdoors. Want a relaxing shower after a long day? A common bath house that can accommodate two at a time has heated water for your bathing needs.
Top guest reviews
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incredible location excellent atmosphere really nice showering/bathroom facility a place where creativity and connection with nature can flowmagical surroundings convenient to nature comfy beds and most of all super nice peoplecommunal kitchen and bath houses clean and organized and very much complete with all the cooking utensilsbeautiful land to hike around and comfortable lodgingsthe kitchen and bathroom in the common space were great kyle was welcoming and his dogs were amazingCleanliness:
the bathhouse is also clean and the shower was greatvery peaceful quiet and cleanthe bathrooms are very spacious and cleanfrom the size and cleanliness of the yurts to the amazing art in the bathroomsvery clean common spaces nice yurt close byHost:
the hosts are very nice and accommodatingbeautiful space friendly and kind hostkyle was very helpful and kindsuper nice space and friendly hostswe had the best time the hosts are incredibly kind and welcoming and the property is gorgeousRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the forest and near amazing hikeskyle’s place is unique and speciala fun and interesting place to stay when you are visiting new paltza beautiful place to come & check out with friends & familybeautiful place just a few hours outside new york city
6. Secluded lodging near nature attractions (from USD 189)
For those who want a secluded nature retreat, this large yurt sits on a 120-acre (49-hectare) property surrounded by a waterfall, river, forest, and cliffs. If you don’t want to go far, you can unwind on the porch, grill up a picnic, or warm up by the fire pit. Here, though outdoor recreation and adventure await, modern comforts are also provided.
Inside, a huge circular skylight brightens the space, which is kept warm and snug by a good gas heater. The queen bed and twin-size pullouts will make you feel at home, offering sleeping space for three. Meanwhile, the kitchen boasts cooking appliances such as refrigerators, a stove, microwave, and oven. You can even choose how to make your coffee between a Keurig machine and a French press. Additionally, free Wi-Fi lets you attend to your socials during your stay.
Top guest reviews
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a comfortable peaceful environment with relaxing views of the surrounding naturethe living room was comfy but we stayed outside mostly and the bed was amazing tooCleanliness:
very clean and has anything you would need to cookthe yurt was spotlessly clean well stocked great location and just serene & beautifulthe yurt was very clean and well maintainedHost:
gisela was quick responses and very helpfuleveryone was kind and we got some delicious local producegisela has turned the yurt into a one of a kind experiencethe host had lovely touches like a gorgeous dream catcher and various stones gems and art pieces throughoutgisela is a fantastic host she was very responsive and flexibleRead more reviewsLocation:
really beautiful space close to lots of hiking and cute townswe had an amazing time at the yurt the location is truly magicalthis place is absolutely gorgeous truly a magical getaway with every detail taken into consideration
7. Tranquil yurt with electricity
This tranquil lodging lets up to two guests sleep in cozy queen beds by an indoor fireplace. A television set, books, reading materials, and ethernet connection offer recreation while staying in. Meanwhile, outside, the sun deck allows overlooking views of the nearby garden and creek for relaxation amid nature.
As an added and much-appreciated perk, the host is approachable and readily accessible to assist with all your needs.
Saugerties, New York, United States
45.23 km (28.2 mi) from Belleayre Mountain Ski CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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a very comfortable bed delightful deck and some modern amenities like a tv await gueststhis stylish yurt had a cozy bed and great deck for loungingCleanliness:
seemed cozy and clean much better communication is needed prior to arrivalthe yurt was beautiful clean and comfortableHost:
judy’s yurt is very lovely and she is a helpful hostgracious host and good with communicationjudy was a great host and i had a great stayRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely place in a great locationand the walk to downtown saugerties is super easyit is close to the shops in town which was an added bonusit is very charming and comfortable feels quite private even though it is relatively close to the roadit's also a great place if you need to just be in a still quiet restorative environment
Spend time with nature near the Catskill Mountains
Planning to spend some time with nature in the midst of lush greenery? Go glamping near the Catskill Mountains and stay close to landscapes, waterscapes, and wildlife with a stay in one of the top yurts in the area.
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