California is a state of diverse culture, people, and geography. Located on the western border of the United States, this state has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. It is also home to natural wonders like Yosemite Falls and the park. The state is also home to cities of rich art and culture like Los Angeles and San Francisco. The Napa Valley wine region is the largest producer of grapes in the country and there are several wine tours available for you to check out. Camping and living in the outdoors is one of the biggest hobbies of Californians. They love exploring the wild parks, beautiful beaches, and scenic landscapes of the state. There are several farms and outdoor destinations that have beautifully furnished Yurts, with modern facilities that will make you feel at home. Check out this list of the best yurts in California, USA.
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. Charming and quiet yurt on the hills of Temecula (from USD 117)
The countryside of California is home to fertile vineyards and scenic wine farms, and this exciting glamping rental is within close reach of some of those beautiful areas. This yurt for rent just off Temecula, California, can comfortably accommodate up to four guests with its well-appointed daybed and queen bed in a separate bedroom.
Enjoy the benefits of living in total peace while you’re treated with breathtaking views of cascading valleys from the paved outdoor lounge. A propane grill is available to use for intimate cookouts, but if you prefer making meals indoors, the small kitchen is always there. Also offered en-suite is the bathroom, complete with an upgraded walk-in shower.
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very clean cozy and you got everything you needvery clean accurate and well equipped yurtthe place was very cute and cleangreat view of the nights sky clean and comfythis place was great we had a great time was exactly what we expected super clean and great locationHost:
wendy was the most gracious hostwendy was a great hostfabulous host we enjoyed our staythe host wendy was super nice and helpfulwendy was a great host we loved our stay at her yurt and everything was so nicely setup insideRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was super close to all the winerieslocation is a great spot away from the wineries quiet and open spaceoverall a great place to stay if you’re going on a wine tour in temecula
2. Mountaintop oasis within the Redwood Forests (from USD 116)
The Redwood Forests are some of the most sought-after places for burgeoning travelers, and this mountaintop yurt happens to sit within these vast natural wonders. The glamping rental is guaranteed to be a heavenly oasis with charming interiors, enchanting decors, and warm furnishings.
Its tidy queen-sized bed can sleep a pair of guests, while the nearby sofa is an ideal sleeping space for an additional companion. A fully stocked pantry filled with fruits, snacks, tea bags, and coffee packets awaits, and so do a few kitchen essentials, including a portable stove. With an extra presence of children’s toys, this yurt rental is also suitable for younger guests.
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this little place was perfect very cozy and gives you a great view of mtthe space was immaculate and huge - completely ample and comfortable for the two of usthe yurt is just as pictured very comfortable with the sounds of nature everywhereamazing place quiet and rustic yet modern and comfortablehad such a lovely night in this private and cozy stayCleanliness:
james and mary added all the thoughtful touches you could wish for and the space was so cleanthe yurt is fairly remote quiet extremely clean and quite comfortableclean place that is behind the owner's housethe yurt is cozy and clean and furnished very aestheticallyHost:
james is a wonderful hostlovely gracious host and wonderful hospitalitythe hosts are very lovely and helpfulowner was very nice and has yurt stocked with gamesjames and sarojini were so kind and loving hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location in the redwoodsbeautiful location near mount madonna park and centerthis a unique location and well worth itnice cozy place ideal for a weekend getawaythe location is great if you want to get away from civilization for a bit
3. Peaceful handcrafted yurt (from USD 173)
A peaceful refuge awaits you in this one-bedroom handcrafted yurt, one of the best stays near Yosemite National Park. Able to accommodate up to three guests, this yurt offers a soothing atmosphere that’s sure to help you relax. The private outdoor bathhouse comes with a clawfoot tub and a wonderful view of the creek. There is also a queen-sized gel memory foam sofa bed available for extra guests albeit at an additional cost. There is a deck that showcases the surrounding woods and creek for your relaxation.
As for places you can visit, this yurt is only 30 minutes away from Granite Bay and the myriad of shops, restaurants, and attractions there.
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bed and linens are super comfortable with plenty of extra if you needthe bed was super comfy and warmfast response to queries thoughtful amenities throughout the yurt itself; bathroom was small but clean with thoughtful amenitieswe had everything we needed to make our stay more than comfortablealso the a/c certainly was a lifesaver during the hot summer daysCleanliness:
it’s clean and cozythe whole place was clean and the shower was amazingeverything was very clean and tidy putting us further at easethis place was gorgeous clean and the outdoor bath area was so relaxingvery clean with all the touches that made it feel like homeHost:
thank you susan you're a great hostthe hosts are lovely and have provided tons of thoughtful flourishessusan and mike were great hoststhey were very sweet and helpfulsusan was an absolutely wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location ideal for a quiet relaxing get awayvery peaceful location along the creekit felt safe and secure while still being close to naturethis is a great location and a very peaceful place to stayevery detail was carefully thought out and and perfectly placed
4. Spacious yurt with a hot tub and pool in Garden Valley (from USD 178)
Wake up to the breathtaking views of Sunrise and Sunsets at this spacious yurt located in the middle of a lush green forest. You can enjoy a comfortable stay in the wild, cooking your food, star gazing, hitch-hiking the nearby trails, and more. Enjoy a warm dip under the sun in the hot-tub pool close to the property.
Sunset Yurt is one of the best yurts in Northern California, known for its sustainable offering of organic and biodegradable laundry and personal products. The property comes with free Wi-Fi, a hammock near one of the two ponds in the compound, and a propane grill for you to have the perfect vacation in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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also very very little cell service and the wifi was pretty slow and spottythe beautiful pool and gorgeous views were definite highlightslovely escape with great views amazing pool and killer viewsthe pool and heated spa were great to catch the sunsetsgorgeous view and the hot tub /pool area is very niceCleanliness:
the bedding and towels were super clean without the sticky smell of a typical hotel sheetsclean quiet private and very comfortableplenty of supplies to clean up from bbq dinnerthe place was clean and the infinity pool was amazingi’m deeply concerned about the safety and cleanliness of this placeHost:
the hosts were extremely responsivebeautiful property and the hosts are greatdefinitely nice people and great hosts who anticipate the every possible need of their gueststamara was super responsivethey were very responsive with any questions we had and everything on the property was labeled very clearlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful and serenethis place is absolute paradiseamazing place in the middle of the forestbeautiful place plenty of places to hike and a very cute town close byit’s a perfect place to get away from the city and relax
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5. Well furnished yurt in Joshua Tree
Enjoy glamping at an utterly private yurt in the middle of 5-acre (2-hectare) desert land that is perfect for camping, outdoor family night, star-gazing, and more. Although there is no cooking or drinking water facility available on-site, this yurt is located close to Joshua Tree’s town center, where you can find several restaurants. This yurt comes with a queen bed and an air-bed in a spacious setting that is suitable for a group of four guests.
584.02 km (362.9 mi) from Mt. Madonna County ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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incredible views i went all by myself and felt very cozy and safethe bedding provided was very warm and the heater indoors definitely kept us warmexactly as is described on the listing it’s a very nice and cozy placeCleanliness:
very clean and cozybeautiful space and clean such a peaceful experiencethe place was super clean stylish and comfortablepurty yurty is so clean well organized and quietvery fun place to stay at very clean cozy and comfortableHost:
the directions were so helpful we would be back againpurty yurty was clean and easy to find following the directions of the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place away from the city yet close enough to stores and restaurantsgreat location just from joshua tree town but you feel you are in the middle of the desertsuch a cute place definitely would recommend for anyone that wants a great getawayabsolutely worthy of a stay in this lovely placehad an unforgettable time at purty yurty beautiful location and space
6. Luxurious Mongolian teepee-style yurt in Los Angeles (from USD 72)
This yurt is a fully furnished Mongolian-style home that offers a pleasant stay in the foothills of Mt. Washington in Los Angeles. This unique Airbnb is perched in a half-acre farm filled with fruit trees.
It has a Wurlitzer organ for you to enjoy music, a work desk, queen bed, and many other attractive amenities. There is a full bathroom just outside the yurt, along with a barn. It is also a pet-friendly space. Guests can also access the free Wi-Fi, swamp cooler, kitchen amenities, hammocks, and a firepit.
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the bed was incredibly comfortable and the rustic robes were a nice touchi loved playing the wurlitzer organ and the bed is incredibly comfortablehe has a nice big fan but it tends to blow over your headthe yard was a comfortable space and fenced for the pupsthe place was very clean with great amenities (nice bed outside shower large garden with easy chairs etcCleanliness:
the toilet was very clean and the outdoor shower was very nicebathroom and shower were clean warm water availablethe bathroom is very clean and i enjoyed showering outdoor every morningvery nice for the price very clean and charming lots of attention to detailsvery clean with all amenitiesHost:
carrick was a great host and the yurt was a great spot to staycarrick was a great host and was available if we had issues or questionscarrick's yurt was amazing he was very communicative and helpfulalso carrick is a friendly and responsive host :)carrick was a great and attentive host - super communicative and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great with stores close by and easy freeway accessclose to all the cool neighborhoodsreally nice place and great location to travel llocation is good even better if you have a carthis place was amazing tucked in la close to glendale which has tons of food and shopping
7. Cozy urban yurt in Alameda
Relax with all the comforts provided at this fantastic urban yurt in Alameda for a memorable weekend getaway in California. This yurt is located close to the bus lines. You can also make use of the ferry services from San Francisco to Alameda. There is an enclosed yard space with seating arrangements for you to enjoy your favorite book or simply go about star-gazing. This property also has a full bathroom. There is also a kitchenette with basic amenities and free Wi-Fi in this yurt.
Alameda, California, United States
98.98 km (61.6 mi) from Mt. Madonna County ParkAccommodates: 2
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the outdoor shower was invigorating with views of stunning hanging flowers abovebed was extra comfortable with lots of blanketsit is relatively comfortable for a sofa-bedthe place was perfect – cozy private and very relaxingsuper hot shower on cold mornings or eveningsHost:
ethan is an amazing hostethan was a great host and he definitely created something magical with this yurtethan is a great host really welcoming and helpfulethan's yurt is a one of a kind placecraig and ethan are awesome and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great and close to many attractionspublic transportation is close by and easy to usesuper close to oakland and san franciscothe location is fantastic and ethan has been very accommodatinggreat weekend getaway so peaceful but within walking distance to shops and restaurants
8. Peaceful accommodation in Forest Knolls
This spacious yurt in Forest Knolls with the expansive backdrop of the West Marin Forest is a must-go spot in California. The yurt has all the facilities that you will have at home from a comfortable queen-size bed, a futon, living and dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen that is suitable for a group of four. This yurt is a fenced property on a hill-top with a flock of chickens, dogs, and beautiful birds creating the perfect escape in the wild.
Forest Knolls, California, United States
142.71 km (88.7 mi) from Mt. Madonna County ParkAccommodates: 4
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the wifi was super fast for streamingboth bed and sofa bed were comfortablechris had the heater on and it was the perfect temperature inside for us upon arrivalbeautiful touches and a warm and cozy trailer for showers and coffeecomfortable peaceful tv-free stay with my teenagersCleanliness:
clean warm and peacefulit is clean quaint spacious and privatethe space is clean and the bed is extremely comfortablevery comfortable and cleanthe kitchen and bathroom were well appointed and clean tooHost:
chris was an awesome host with unbelievably quick response timechris provided excellent directions and was very responsivechris was a welcoming host and very responsive when we had questionsthe host even had that all prepared as wellchris is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgreat food spots within a close driving distancegreat place for a quick retreat away from the hustle of the work week- great location and wonderful way to wake up in the morningthere was cute little touches that made the place fantastic
9. Private Mongolian yurt in Colfax (from USD 152)
Accommodating up to eight people, you and your group can enjoy privacy at the comfort of this spacious yurt. This property has all of the essential amenities you need to have a wonderful stay. Apart from that, it also features a swimming pool, a swim-up bar, and even a hot tub, which you can use after exploring the nearby attractions. The decor is inspired by a fusion of Asian and Pacific motifs, which greatly add to the charm of the place.
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the mattress i slept on was really comfortablethe ger is very spacious and super cozy with all the amenities you needthe pool with it’s sparkling water spacious deck and comfortable lounge chairs was a delightful place to hang outthe beds are big and comfortable and the heater works very wellwe enjoyed the pool the outdoor kitchen and all the amenitiesCleanliness:
the place was very clean and very cozythe hot tub was clean and nice to lounge inthe place was clean and organized as expectedthe property was super clean and had decorations for day and many many lights at night (gorg )Host:
the yurt is just gorgeous and stephanie richard are the absolute best hostsrichard and stephanie were amazing hosts from start to finishwonderful hosts most relaxing spacethey are top notch hosts and overall great peoplethe yurt and surroundings were wonderful and richard and stephanie were friendly and thoughtful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the wonderful stevens trailclose by to a lot of beautiful hiking and wine tastingthe location and unique accommodations are spectacular and one of a kindi would definitely recommend this location for anyone who wants to relax and have a great getawayif you are looking for a place to rest relax and catch your breath from your busy life
10. Spacious yurt in Santa Barbara (from USD 280)
This yurt camping spot along the California coast is located just minutes away from Santa Barbara and is one of the most exclusive accommodations in the vicinity. This fenced property is nestled in a thick 11-acre (4.45-hectare) forest and mountainous backdrop. Inside there is a comfortable couch, mirror table, bed, a wood-burning stove, and fantastic decor.
The best part is the tons of amenities available outside the house. You can make use of the shared pool, hot tub, and spa, trampoline, hanging swing up the hill, outdoor bed, full bathroom, and many other facilities just outside the house. There is no internet connectivity, which is another perfect reason for you to unwind yourself in nature away from the fast-paced tech life.
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the best part no wifi or serviceshowering under the stars was the highlightthe space is massive very charming and cozythe hot tub and swimming pool were greatCleanliness:
outdoor bathroom that was beautiful and clean and had hand wash and oilssuper clean awesome mattress just all things amazingclean and can't complain about the water temperatureHost:
beautiful scenery and wonderful hostshe is super accommodating of pets and so quick and kind with her responsesi can completely see why she is a super hostjennifer is a wonderful host very attentive and warmthis is a special spot with a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and beautiful spotamazing little gem close to everything but yet far enough to get awayperfect location near all the good restaurants and beachesamazing place in a very unique setting within close driving distance to downtown sbspecial place eclectic and unique
11. Luxurious yurt in Tehachapi
As you enter this Tehachapi yurt, you will be amazed by the beauty of the indoor wooden spiral stairs that leads to the loft bedroom. On the lower level is an aesthetically decorated home, including a sofa, book-shelf, private office space, wood stove, full kitchen with breakfast counter, and a private bathroom. The bathroom has a clawfoot hot for you to enjoy a relaxing bath. The yurt is at 5,500 ft (1,676 m) of elevation offering the perfect weather throughout the year. It is a great place to enjoy sunsets, stargazing, and romantic weekends.
Tehachapi, California, United States
357.43 km (222.1 mi) from Mt. Madonna County ParkAccommodates: 2
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the kitchen was fully equipped and lynn provided delicious fresh eggs and organic french pressed coffee and teaswe especially enjoyed the comfortable bed in the loft with the view of the stars at nightit was a treat to have breakfast while looking out over wooded hills underneath a beautifully blue skythe kitchen is beautiful and the sleeping area as wellloved the touch of the fireplace and the stylish bathroomCleanliness:
clean and cozy and hipthe house was clean and cozylynne’s yurt is as clean as it possibly can be secluded in the mountainsHost:
lynne is a great hostlynne was very helpful throughout our entire stay and went out of her way to help uslynn is an amazing host and the property itself is incrediblea+ hospitality and wonderful conversation with the host makes this place over the edgelynne was so helpful with showing us where to go on hike etcRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to get to and close to other adventuresgreat place to get away from the heatif you are looking for seclusion and isolation away from it all this place is pretty amazingthe location is great and lynn has created an amazing homea perfect place to relax and reflect
12. Comfortable redwood forest eco-retreat in Boulder Creek
This amazing yurt is both elegant and comfortable. It’s a wonderful choice if you’re travelling with family or a small group as it can house up to six people. This large yurt features numerous amenities, such as five beds, a private bathroom, an outdoor shower, as well as a nice kitchenette. It even has a porch where guests can find marvelous views of the surrounding nature.
Boulder Creek, California, United States
43.52 km (27.1 mi) from Mt. Madonna County Park
13. Riverside modern yurt in Lotus
This yurt is located on the banks of the South Fork of the American River in Lotus, California. The accommodation is a beautiful property that has all the sophistication of a modern city home. From a fully equipped kitchen to a flush toilet and a hot shower, this yurt brings the comforts of a home in the outdoors. You can enjoy the natural beauty of the river through the French windows by sitting on the comfortable couch. You can also take advantage of the outdoor seating arrangement, hot tub, books, and CD collection, and more.
Lotus, California, United States
212.32 km (132.0 mi) from Mt. Madonna County ParkAccommodates: 2
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a beautiful and comfortable yurt with all the amenities and some nice extra touchesi could stay there for a long period of time and be completely comfortable with the included amenitiesthe bed is super comfortable with great sheetsit was very clean and had many kitchen amenities which made cooking a breezethey have thought of all the details to make it a wonderful and comfortable stayCleanliness:
so easy and clean and peacefulthe space is clean spacious and sereneit has everything you need and is very comfortable clean and nicely decoratedeverything in the yurt was clean & usefulthe yurt was very nice and clean perfect for a weekend of relaxation in the foothillsHost:
bob & faith were wonderful hosts and their yurt was an amazing escapethe hosts were very kind and helpfulthe yurt is a one of a kind experiencethey were very quick to respond to any questions that i had and very friendly hoststhe hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable of all the best placesRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and unique place to stayloved the location the hot tubvery peaceful and relaxing location right by the rivercool location and the hot tub is awesomethey can expect a relaxing time in a beautiful location
Have an incredible venture into the wild
California has the perfect weather throughout the year for exploring its natural wonders like beautiful mountain ranges, river gorges, hiking trails, and more. These yurts with home-like facilities take outdoor living a level-up by creating the perfect setting for solo and couple travels. Enjoy your stay in these little heavens on earth.
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