San Francisco Bay Area Glamping
Live or visiting San Francisco and looking for a quick getaway glamping experience? Here is our list of the best glamping near the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Ever wanted to sleep in a lifesize bird nest while overlooking Big Sur?
The nest is reachable by ladder and made by eucalyptus branches with openings to the ocean and sky. At night, the moonlight and stars peek through the branches while in the morning, the famous Big Sur fog will swirl through the nest.
Bring sleeping bags, pillows, headlamps, and anything else you need to stay comfortable and warm throughout the night. There is a futon mattress on the floor also.
If the nest isn’t for you, there are heated yurts and luxury tents on the grounds also.
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Designed to feel like you’re camping but with all the amenities of a hotel, Autocamp Yosemite offers glamping in sleek Airstream trailers, canvas luxury tents, or in larger wooden cabins.
Only a 30 minute drive to the Yosemite National Park entrance, you can spend all day hiking in the meadows or chasing waterfalls and be back in time for a quick dip in the heated pool or a have a private s’more session at your own fire pit.
We especially loved having a working fridge, air conditioner, spacious bathroom with shower, microwave, sink, water kettle, and outdoor fire grill pit. It made for some of the best campfire burgers and steaks every night!
The common area is a glass enclosed, two story architectural masterpiece. At night you’ll find it to be a great place to gather around the outdoor fireplace while you swap stories of your day with all the other guests.
Luxury Tents start at around $200 a night and Airstream suites at around $280 a night.
One of Napa Valley’s best kept secrets is the Bothe Napa Valley campground with glamping yurts, spring fed pool, outdoor fire pits, and clean bathrooms.
You can reserve these yurts up to 7 months in advance and they start at around $55 a night.
A road trip through Big Sur has always been at the top of any must to do list and for a luxurious glamping experience, Ventana has you covered.
There are 15 safari tents scattered in the 20 acre redwood canyon near the main resort with comfortable bedding, plumbing, propane fire pit, and daily housekeeping. The communal areas of the resort are top notch along with an incredible infinity hot tub facing the redwood grove.
A great basecamp for exploring and having Russian River adventures, Autocamp has set up a beautiful area full of well designed Airstreams and canvas luxury tents.
The Airstreams are well appointed with comfortable queen size beds, spacious bathrooms, kitchen, living room, and air conditioning. The mid century designed common area is also a wonderful place to start and end the day.
Most importantly, Russian River is just steps from the hotel grounds and Russian River / Napa Valley wineries are just a short drive away.
Luxury tents start at $210 a night and Airstreams start at $250 a night. Book your glamping adventure here.
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This rustic, chic glamping site right off Highway 1 is comprised of 60 luxury safari tents, each outfitted with beautiful interiors, queen beds, wool blankets, and thick down comforters.
There are several fire pits to cook at, with the option to dine nearby at Trillium Cafe. The bathrooms are clean and well designed - with white tilework and organic bath products.
With so much to do in the surrounding beaches, redwood forests, and meadows - you know you can go all out with the knowledge that a warm comfy bed is waiting for you! Safari Tents start at around $150 with family size tents going for $230 a night.
If you don’t have the time to fly to Africa for a safari tented experience - there’s a great option in Santa Rosa with a full range of safari animals and luxury tents.
There are all sorts of animals like zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, giraffes, and more.
The safari tents were also brought all the way from Botswana, to keep things authentic.
Located amongst Redwood trees, Douglas firs, and palm trees - the Boon Hotel offers luxurious seclusion just a mile away from Guerneville. The tented rooms are visual treats with all modern comforts you’d want. A beautiful pool is the focal point during warm days while the excellent spa is there to pamper you in every way.
One of the best parts is the delivered-to-your-room breakfast that includes biscuits that made it to Oprah’s Favorites list.
Ever wanted to camp comfortably in a vineyard ? You can do that in this treehouse overlooking Monterey Bay! It has a comfy queen bed, electricity/wifi and an amazing view. There is a full bath accessible to guests at the house right nearby.