Unique Glamping Spots to Book in Oregon This Year

When it comes to reconnecting with nature, not much rivals the raw beauty and adventure-filled landscapes of Oregon. From coastal views to thick forests, and cascading waterfalls to volcanic landforms, Oregon is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. And if you’re after a unique Oregon experience, why not try glamping? Here’s the insider’s guide to some of this year’s tucked-away glamping gems in The Beaver State.

1. Panacea at the Canyon

Panacea at the Canyon, nestled in the high desert near Prineville, offers a high-end glamping experience. These eco-friendly geodesic domes offer fine linens, stargazing windows, and private decks that deliver knockout views of Crooked River Canyon. Make sure to schedule a day trip to Smith Rock State Park or The Painted Hills, both are must-see local landmarks.

2. Summit Prairie Lookout Tower

Soaring above the trees, the Summit Prairie Lookout Tower near Tiller is a converted fire lookout that offers a spectacular 360-degree view of Umpqua National Forest. Be forewarned, the climb up to the tower is not for the faint of heart, but the incomparable aerial view is a vantage point unique to Oregon glamping.

3. Slō Valley Farm Yurt

Calling all vineyard lovers! Parked in Willamette Valley’s wine country, the Slō Valley Farm Yurt in Newberg provides a one-of-a-kind glamping experience. Post up in the cozy yurt for the evening, and by day, explore the countless vineyards in the area, including Domaine Drouhin and Adelsheim Vineyard.

4. Cannon Beach Glamour Tent

For a glamping experience with a seaside twist, head to the Glamour Tent near Cannon Beach. Set on a peaceful woodland plot, it’s just a stone’s throw from the iconic Haystack Rock. Take a picturesque beach stroll or explore nearby Ecola State Park, a favorite for locals.

5. Vagabond Lodge

At the Vagabond Lodge in Hood River, you can experience the unique A-frame cabin glamping, just minutes from a bevy of outdoor activities. Don’t miss the exhilarating windsurfing opportunities on the Columbia River or hiking the local favorite, Eagle Creek Trail.

6. Out’n’About Treehouse Treesort

Situated in the Siskiyou Mountains near Cave Junction, the Treehouse Treesort transport glampers to a childhood dream. These treehouse-style cabins have unique features like rope bridges. While there, check out the Oregon Caves National Monument. It’s Oregon’s subterranean wonder to explore.

7. Tipi Village Retreat

Venture to the McKenzie River Valley for a unique stay at the Tipi Village Retreat. Here, you can reconnect with Mother Nature while sleeping comfortably in beautifully decorated tipis. Make sure to leave time for fishing or rafting on the McKenzie River, it’s a local gem!

8. Bandon Farm Stay

For those that are animal lovers, the Bandon Farm Stay is the perfect glamping spot. Situated on a thriving sheep farm, this cozy and rustic stay in Bandon gives unique insights into Oregon farm life. Be sure to visit Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, as it’s not only for golfers but also for those who appreciate scenic views.

9. WildSpring Guest Habitat

If going green is your thing, swing by Port Orford for a stay in the eco-friendly cabins at WildSpring Guest Habitat. Enjoy serenity among the tall trees and don’t forget to enjoy a scenic getaway to Battle Rock Park, a spot well known to locals but often missed by tourists.

10. Loon Lake Yurt

Tucked away in the Coast Range, Loon Lake Yurt near Reedsport provides a delightful rustic charm with its private deck set right at the water’s edge. By day, try your hand at water skiing or fishing in Loon Lake, an activity that really gives you the authentic Oregon experience.

Just remember, wherever you choose to glamp in our beautiful state, it’s not just about the destination but the journey. So, get out there and embrace some Oregon magic. After all, no one knows Oregon’s splendors better than you, fellow adventurers.