Planning a trip down to Texas? Glamping is the best way to experience the wilds of this state, and my list of the best Texas glamping is the place to find your perfect match…
With 29 million residents living across 268,820 square miles, it’s safe to say that Texas has the space to put on some seriously epic glamping Texas getaways! So many, in fact, that I had to narrow down my list to only the best of the best.
The Lone Star State is home to some simply beautiful natural landscapes in between its sprawling big cities and authentic small towns, so glamping in Texas really offers so much beyond a comfy tent.
Quick Breakdown of Glamping in Texas
There’s a Texas glamping option for every budget, travel style, or group size. I have narrowed down the best Texas glampsites for you below, but be sure to keep scrolling to discover all your amazing options!
Overall Best Glamping Texas Getaway – Mystic Quarry Resort Glamping
Best Overall Texas Glamping — Riverfront Resort Glamping “Safari for the Soul”
Coolest Cabin Glamping in Texas – Getaway Piney Woods
Best Luxury Texas Glamping – Wahwahtaysee Resort
Best Affordable Texas Glamping – El Cosmico
Best Glamping in Texas for Families- Paradise on Lake Texoma – Resort Campground
Best Unique Texas Glamping – Water Front Vintage 1920’s Cotton Belt Caboose
Best Texas Glamping Airbnb – Glamping Lotus Tent with Hot Tub – Hill Country
Below, I have included a range of video guides and photos of the glamping sites that made my list. If you have your heart set on a particular site, be sure to check these out for an idea of what to expect! At the end I have also linked my own Texas content to further fuel ideas for your Texas road trip. Be sure to check out Top 15 Music Festivals in Texas, Airbnb San Antonio, Airbnb Austin, and Unique Airbnbs in Texas for more inspiration!
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20 Best Places For Glamping in Texas
The proximity of the Texas glamping sites that made my list to some of the state’s big cities makes having the best of both worlds so easy. Sleep under the stars in complete tranquility before hitting the road to discover the vast surrounds of your short-term base.
Texas glamping is where it’s at, and my list of the 15 best Texas Glamping Sites will see you packing your bags for the great unknown in no time…
1) Riverfront Resort Glamping “Safari for the Soul”
Luxury Riverfront Glamping in Texas | Credit: VRBO
Location: Spicewood, Texas
Price: $250+USD per night
Sleeps: 2 people
With unobstructed river views and a chilled vibe, “Safari For The Soul” is a 4.5-acre property that offers some seriously excellent Texas glamping. This particular tent on the property is stunning. It spans 400 sq. ft. and boasts heating and cooling, luxury bedding, and its own outdoor shower and hot tub.
The large patio is the place to enjoy your morning coffee or after-dinner vino, and it offers views of the Pedernales River. Go kayaking or fishing on-site or whizz around on your private golf cart. Spicewood, Texas, is just 40 minutes drive from the fun city of Austin.
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Credit: Vrbo
2) Mystic Quarry Resort Glamping
Credit: Mystic Quarry Resort Glamping in Texas
Location: Canyon Lake, Texas
Price: $150+ USD per night
https://www.facebook.com/MysticQuarry/
“Welcome to Mystic Quarry Resort, a modern Texas Glamping and RV resort located near the Guadalupe River and Canyon Lake in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Mystic Quarry Resort is designed for those who camp and those who don’t, where camping is a style you get to choose yourself, be that tiny houses, Boho tipis, safari lodges, cabins, RV sites or tent sites!”
It was tough to choose my favorite Texas glamping destination, but Mystic Quarry has it all!
Their Sioux-style glamping tipis are plush, cozy, and boast pointed roofs that allow you to look up at the stars while you lay in bed. They include a mini-fridge, heating and cooling, a propane fire pit all to yourself, and a BBQ grill with outdoor seating. Mystic Quarry glamping is affordable, and there’s a range of fun activities to get involved with on-site, including live music and dancing, fishing, happy hour, woodworking, art classes, and so much more.
Guest review: “I don’t post a lot of reviews, but however this place definitely deserves one. First off the cleanest camp ground I have ever been too, and the staff was great we were tent camping owners and staff would come by just to check on us to see if we needed anything, these two things alone go a long way. The music was great and the restaurants in the area were great too, my girlfriend and I will be back soon!!! Only recommendation is keep up the awesome work at Mystic Quarry!!!!” – Stephen
3) Getaway Piney Woods
Credit: Getaway Piney Woods
Location: Larue, Texas
Price: $99+ USD per night
Sleeps: 2 or 4 people
Just a 90-minute drive from Dallas, the Getaway Piney Woods cabins are calling your name for a city escape. As part of the Getaway brand of premium tiny homes popping up across the country (they even have two other sites in Texas, in Wimberley and Navasota), you know you’ll be in good hands during your stay.
The cabins themselves are very well equipped, with kitchen equipment, power, cozy beds, and modern features, and you can opt for a one or two-bed cabin. With 40 cabins across the spacious site, there is a sense of community – although, thanks to the placement of the cabins, you’ll always have privacy!
When you’re ready to get stuck into the wilderness, rolling hills, mountain peaks, the Beaver Slide Nature Park, and Wolfpen Hike await – you’ll quickly re-connect with nature the second you step outside your door!
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Credit: Getaway
4) Collective Retreats Hill Country Glamping
Credit: Collective Retreats Hill Country Glamping
Location: Wimberley, Texas
Price: $400+ USD per night
https://www.collectiveretreats.com/hill-country/rooms/
https://www.facebook.com/collectiveretreats/
“A Retreat as Bold as its Home State! Perched on a ridge overlooking Montesino Ranch is our Texas retreat. This property offers a connection to an incredibly diverse natural landscape: The Hill Country is home to everything from enchanting peaks to winding rivers and ancient caves all ready to be explored. It’s also a burgeoning wine region, with charming scenic towns now home to renowned vineyards.
Less than an hour outside of Austin and just 90 minutes from San Antonio, our updated accommodations stand surrounded by the region’s trademark mesquite and live oak trees. The views are wide and breathtaking, especially at sunset when vivid warm tones wash over the hills.”
Luxury Texas glamping awaits you on Montesino Ranch and boasts gorgeous glamping tents that are spacious and fully-furnished, onsite dining options, fire pits with s’mores, and so much more. In this region, you can day trip to local wineries and breweries the area is renowned for or simply immerse yourself in the stillness of nature.
“Surround yourself with woodsy native plant life, rolling hills, crisp air and expansive skies.”
5) Wahwahtaysee Glamping Resort
Credit: Wahwahtaysee Resort
Location: Kingsbury, Texas
Price: $350+ USD per night
http://www.wahwahtayseeresort.com
https://www.facebook.com/WahwahtayseeResort
“The Best Luxury Texas Glamping”
Wahwahtaysee Resort is an upmarket Texas glamping destination with luxury lodgings and so many activities and experiences to get involved in. Located on 100 private acres one hour south of Austin, Wahwahtaysee Resort has incorporated glamping to its already long list of tempting drawcards.
Their luxury 650 square foot safari tents come in a range of styles and sizes and include modern, fully-equipped interiors. Their linens and furnishings are luxe, their included toiletries top of the line, and you’ll love your private outdoor deck with grill and fire pit. Each stay includes the use of a golf cart to get around the property – AMAZING!
6) El Cosmico Glamping
Credit: El Cosmico
Location: Marfa, Texas
Price: $75+ USD per night
https://www.facebook.com/elcosmico/
You can still have an epic Texas glamping getaway without a high price tag – just book your stay at the what I think is the best affordable Texas glamping site – El Cosmico. Just one look at their funky website and their many accommodation offerings, and you’ll be booking your ticket down to Marfa, Texas!
Choose from modern kasitas, groovy trailers, spacious yurts, unique tipis, and cool safari tents – the choice is yours! El Cosmico’s mission is to provide a memorable, spiritually fulfilling escape at a budget-friendly price, and I can see why it’s so wildly popular!
7) Lone Star Glamp Inn
Credit: Lone Star Glamp Inn
Location: Round Top, Texas
Price: $1500+ USD per night
https://www.facebook.com/lonestarglampinn/
Lone Star Glamp Inn is one of the most unique glampsites I’ve seen – and I’ve looked at thousands! There’s nothing quite like it. Their tagline is “Welcome to the Great Indoors,” and yep – this glamping experience may be the only one I’ve ever found that takes place inside!
Their sprawling indoor glampsite hosts ten ultra-funky vintage campers and 18 teepees, and there are indoor bathroom facilities as well. Each lodging is completely unique, bright, and fun and is equipped with all the comforts of home. This epic Texas glamping destination is located in Round Top, 90 minutes from Houston.
“Each glamper has it’s own unique theme, from Goldie, the Chevron Cowgirl, to Scarlett, the Happy Weekender. You and your friends will have the time of your lives in our little indoor haven!”
8) Paradise on Lake Texoma Glamping
Credit: Paradise on Lake Texoma
Location: Pottsboro, Texas
Price: $125+ USD per night
https://www.facebook.com/paradisetexoma
“A place to call home for a few…Escape the hustle and bustle of the modern world and kick your feet up, roast some marshmallows, and enjoy the serenity and peace that is Paradise on Lake Texoma.”
Take the family on the glamping getaway of a lifetime and head down to Pottsboro, Texas, for a stay at Paradise on Lake Texoma. This lakeside retreat offers a range of accommodation options to suit your group size, budget, and preferred stay style. Their glamping offerings include modern waterfront cabanas and kasitas that sleep between 2 and 4 people. They also have cabins available for bigger groups. Pottsboro is just over an hour north of Dallas.
9) Geronimo Creek Retreat
Credit: Geronimo Creek Retreat
Location: Seguin, Texas
Price: $80+ USD per night
https://geronimocreekretreat.com/accommodations
https://www.facebook.com/GeronimoCreekRetreat/
Fun, affordable, and family-friendly, Geronimo Creek Retreat is a unique creekside retreat just 33 miles from the city of San Antonio. And there is a seriously incredible range of glamping accommodations available on this tranquil property.
There are treehouses, cabins, and teepees available in a range of sizes, all of which are modern and equipped with quality linens, kitchen essentials, heating, cooling, and so much more. Onsite you’ll enjoy foosball, basketball, and other games, kayaking, rope swing, sitting around your fire pit, hot tubs, hammocks, and SO MUCH MORE!
10) Texas Glamp Camp Tentrr
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Price: $150+ USD per night
Sleeps: Up to 4
https://www.tentrr.com/explore/Texas/Texas-Glamp-Camp
Thanks to the opulent furniture and design, this super chic Glamping Tent will certainly be memorable! With a cooler, grill, queen size bed, heater, toilet, sun shower, cooking equipment… the list of amenities is impressive for a canvas tent option!
Located close to the property’s pond, you’ll also have access to a horseshoe pit, tree swings and hammocks, and plenty of lawn games too. There is even that all-important campfire coffee pot to enjoy! The tent has a double bed for two people, but if you are a group of four, you could either bring another tent to pitch up alongside it or sleep with your bags on the floor. Just note that there is an extra charge beyond two guests.
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Credit: Tentrr
11) Water Front 1920’s Vintage Cotton Belt Caboose
Credit: VRBO
Location: Jewett, Texas
Price: $121+ USD per night
Sleeps: 5 people
“The Best Unique Texas Glamping”
How many people can say that they stayed in a luxury waterfront train caboose? Absolutely original in style and cutting no corners in comfort, this 1920’s era caboose has been transformed into the perfect place for you to spend a night or two next to the lake. The space includes a master bedroom, full bath and kitchen, and enough space to sleep up to 5 on pull-out couches and bunk beds. Wake up with a picturesque sweeping view into nature on your deck, and spend the evening relaxing by the fire.
Guest review: “We loved the caboose and it was restored and decorated with the utmost detail and love for all things caboose. Checking in was a breeze and we had a birthday welcoming gift. Communication with the owners was punctual and added helpful tips to make our stay enjoyable. The evening fire by the lake was a perfect way to spend our last night in the caboose.”
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Credit: Vrbo
12) Yurt Glamping at Lake Grapevine
Yurt Glamping in Texas | Credit: VRBO
Location: Flower Mound, Texas
Price: $150+ USD per night
Sleeps: 6 people
At this unique stay, you’ll be in the heart of the Dallas-Forth Worth area but still feel like you’re miles from the city! This luxurious and stylish yurt is situated on the shores of Lake Grapevine, where you’ll be able to relax and disconnect without spending half of your day driving out into the wilderness. You can’t beat being in nature while still having access to heat/AC, kitchen and bath, and plenty of space to call your own for a few nights.
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Guest review: “We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect property! We had the most relaxing weekend sitting by the fire, grilling out, and walking down to the lake. The blue bonnets were in full bloom. The bathroom really was so nice, the yurt was even better in person than in pictures. I would absolutely recommend this yurt for anyone looking to get away without feeling like you’re too far from the city.”
Credit: Vrbo
13) Charming Treehouse Glamping with Deck
Location: Terrell, Texas
Price: $220 avg. USD per night
Sleeps: 2 people (1 BR/1 bath)
This unique and inviting property is the perfect escape for those looking to relax and relive childhood dreams of living up in the trees! Complete with a full-size bed, a modern bathhouse with eco-friendly products, and fantastic amenities like a kitchen and ready-to-use fire pit and BBQ, you can’t beat the setting and the cool, kitschy vibes at The Treehouse.
Check out this fun guide on Treehouse Rentals in Texas for tons more options if you’re into this listing!
Guest review: “This tree house was amazing. It felt like straight out of a book. It was well maintained, clean, and had everything you needed. The owners carefully thought of everything down to the decor that went in and outside the treehouse. The owners were super nice and accommodating to us. Thank for the awesome experience.”
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Treehouse Glamping in Texas | Credit: VRBO
14) La Fortuna | Stay Oeste
Location: Dripping Springs, Texas
Price: $150+ USD per night
https://www.lodgewell.co/la-fortuna
https://www.facebook.com/stayoeste/
Dripping Springs, TX | 11 Acre Retreat | Sleeps up to 30 | Hosts up to 200
A luxury glamping getaway nestled in the beauty of Texas’ Hill Country, Oeste Boutique Campground boasts ten stylish tipis of varying sizes, styles, and prices. Each is spacious and cozy, and if you’re planning an event out this way, you can even rent the entire property all to yourselves!
Dripping Springs is a breezy 30-minute drive from the hip city of Austin, and a stay at Oeste will replenish the soul and free the mind.
15) Howdy Haven TiPi Glamping
Howdy Haven Tipi Glamping | Credit: Airbnb
Location: Austin, Texas
Airbnb Plus: No
Superhost: Yes
Price: $125+ USD per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/10733649
Keen to glamp within the city’s limits of cool as heck Austin? Howdy Haven Tipi offers an urban Texas Glamping Airbnb that is as unique as it is comfortable. The five-star rated one-bed tipi spans 16ft, and all that’s required from you to spend the night in this dreamy abode is to book a campsite of your choice.
The brilliant host Jinny then sets up the luxury bell tent for you. It’s like a choose your own adventure of glamping near one of the hippest cities in the States!
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16) Vintage Airstream Glamping Near Deep Ellum & Fair Park
Vintage Airstream Glamping Texas | Credit: Airbnb
Location: Dallas, Texas
Price: $50+ USD per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24596033
Offering an outstanding Airbnb glamping texas experience at an unbelievably low per-night price, this trendy Airstream has been transformed by its loving owners into a vintage-inspired pad.
The 32 ft. camper is just 15 minutes from the heart of Downtown Dallas, yet it feels like a world away, thanks to its leafy location. The camper features a full kitchen and bathroom, comfy bedding, and a fire pit outside. If you’re heading to Dallas and want a unique Texas glamping experience on a shoestring – this is it!
I’ve listed this as one of the best Airbnbs in Dallas, so if you’re looking for more unique accommodation in the area, be sure to check out that article.
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17) Sinya on Lone Man Creek Glamping
Credit: Sinya on Lone Man Creek Glamping
Location: Wimberly, Texas
Price: $345+ USD per night
https://www.hillcountrysinya.com
https://www.facebook.com/Hillcountrysinya
A romantic glamping retreat for two in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
Another luxury Texas glamping experience you just can’t miss, Sinya on Lone Man Creek, is a romantic retreat designed to “restore your spirit” and “rekindle the flame.”
Head down here with your love and spend a few nights in one of their ultra-luxurious, fully-furnished glamping tents. If you’re driving in from the music center of Austin, Sinya is just 38 miles drive, making it the perfect weekend getaway for two lovebirds.
18) THE GLAMP by SkyBox Cabins
Credit: Airbnb
Location: Glen Rose, Texas
Airbnb Plus: No
Superhost: Yes
Price: $150+ USD per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/38848424
Just a 90-minute drive from the Texas city of Dallas, The Glamp By Skybox Cabins is the perfect retreat with enough space for a small family or group. The isolated, private glampsite features two luxury bell tents boasting deluxe linens, toiletries, and kitchen equipment.
The two tents are set up on stable decking amongst the oak trees on private property, and there’s a separate building that houses a full bathroom and kitchen that’s all yours. There’s a fit pit, outdoor tables and seating, and a grill outside. Spend your days exploring this serene property or its surrounding state parks.
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19) Glamping Lotus Tent with Hot Tub – Hill Country
Texas Glamping Lotus Tent | Credit: Airbnb
Location: Boerne, Texas
Airbnb Plus: No
Superhost: Yes
Price: $150+ USD per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/40804644
This one-bed lotus tent is picture-perfect, sparkling clean, and super private. The yurt, located in Boerne, is fully powered and features heating and cooling, plush bedding, and its own separate bathhouse.
Stargaze from the spacious front deck or enjoy a romantic dinner for two. There’s also an outdoor kitchen, a pavilion, and a large fire pit – so pack your s’mores! Boerne is just 30 minutes from San Antonio, Texas.
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Glamping Lotus Tent with Hot Tub | Credit: Airbnb
20) Texas Glamping and Wilderness Experience
Location: Goldthwaite, Texas
Airbnb Plus: No
Superhost: Yes
Price: $100+ USD per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/36635750
Roomy, stylish, and sunny, this luxury glamping tent has achieved a perfect five-star score from many thrilled Airbnb guests. The one-bed tent is located on a remote ranch in the wilds of Texas’ stunning Hill Country.
The ranch also acts as a wildlife preservation location, and you’re free to wander around its 100 acres and discover its many furry and feathered inhabitants. Goldthwaite is just under two hours drive from Austin or 2.5 from Dallas.
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Texas Glamping and Wilderness Experience | Credit: Airbnb
Did I miss any Top Texas Glamping Sites?
Texas has some of the most amazing glampsites I’ve found while compiling my many glamping lists, so it was really tough to stop myself from including them all! However, if you have stayed at a five-star Texas glamping location that didn’t make my list, you think you should have – reach out with its details! I’ll see what I can do to get you on this list!
Planning a trip to Texas?
Texas is a huge state, and as a result, there are a million different weird and wonderful places to discover across it! I have a range of Texas lists and guides to help you plan your own Texas trip…
Final thoughts on Texas Glamping!
I’m so glad to see Texans are embracing their stunning natural landscape and offering some of the country’s best glamping across their beloved state. I was astounded by the quality of Texas glamping sites as much as I was by the care that has gone into creating them. The location of the Texas glampsites that made my list also makes it easy to explore some of Texas’ cityscapes along the way too. Enjoy!
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