If you love the beach, there is no better place than California. If you love wine, then a weekend in Napa Valley is calling. If you love theme parks, you’re in the right place. If you love being in nature, California has some of the most beautiful National Parks. But, most importantly, if you love camping, the state offers a collection of amazing yurts in California to set up camp and stay a night or two.
There’s an endless list of good reasons to visit California. And today is the right time to pack your camping bags, hiking shoes, and your camera for an unforgettable glamping experience in California. Book your next camping adventure in one of these 15 yurt rentals we have collated for you.
Cozy and Romantic
Location: Madera County, California
Price: $204+ per night
Somewhere in Madera County, you will find this private yurt enveloped in 5 acres of scenic mountain range that offers a cozy and romantic escape. Whether you want to soak in the breathtaking mountain views, enjoy a peaceful walk on the park’s trails, go fishing or swim the streams, or simply experience a unique camping adventure, this place has it covered.
This yurt was beautifully designed and features an open living space with a comfortable bed, fireplace, and a cozy seating area. The deck connects the yurt and the cookhouse, and the bathroom. The large windows from the kitchen allow you to enjoy the views while preparing a meal, and the outdoor bar dining is sure to complete your hearty meal. On days you choose to stay in, you can take pleasure in the stunning scenery surrounding you.
Total seclusion in this relaxing excursion
Location: Gasquet, California
Price: $175+ per night
Camp in style in this beautifully decorated yurt located in Gasquet, CA, surrounded by the Smith River National Recreation Area. This yurt is the perfect blend of modern luxury and rural charm – it features a handcrafted log loft with leather hide-a-bed, a queen-size select-comfort bed, a fully equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, and a walk-in bathroom.
Also, this yurt in California has its own private outdoor bathtub, a gazebo with a table for outdoor dining, and an outdoor deck with a BBQ grill. Guests can explore the trails and the woods, enjoy water activities such as water tubing and fishing – or simply hang out by the campfire with your family. If you want luxury camping, this yurt is the perfect holiday home for you!
Glamping In The Heart Of Yuba River Gold Country
Location: Nevada County, California
Price: $100+ per night
Explore Tahoe National Forest and experience endless outdoor activities like hiking, swimming in the crystal-clear holes, world-class mountain biking trails, and many more. Make your way to this yurt dwelling located on 5-acres of mixed oak and madrone woodland with a view of the Sierra foothills.
This beautiful yurt features a spacious kitchen, a comfy queen bed, and a full bathroom with propane and wood heating. The outdoor claw-foot bath is the perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing bath. If you’re looking for a romantic getaway with a hint of rustic charm, this yurt in California is for you.
Yurt Village
Location: South Big Sur, California
Price: $360+ per night
https://www.treebonesresort.com/yurts/
Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy the picturesque views from your private redwood view deck. Treebones Resort offers The Yurts that feature plush, comfortable beds with linens, cozy comforters, and colorful quilts. Each yurt has a small table & set of chairs, reading lights & plenty of hooks for hanging guests’ adventure gears, a sink vanity with hot & cold running water with bath & hand towels provided.
Guests can experience diversity, beauty, and an abundance of adventure. Get a massage and treat your body, mind, spirit, and soul, or de-stress & cultivate your inner peace by joining a yoga class. Whether it be hiking, paddling, or kayaking, you will have the best time!
Adventure Yurt at El Capitan Canyon
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Price: $+ per night
https://elcapitancanyon.com/accommodation/adventure-yurt/
There is no better way to rejuvenate your soul than to get one with nature. Adventure Yurt at El Capitan Canyon offers a unique free-standing accommodation where you can camp in the wilderness while enjoying homely comforts. Adventure Yurt features a Queen bed and a twin day bed with a twin trundle and includes a domed skylight allowing for easy stargazing. It is equipped with a bar-sized refrigerator, microwave, ceiling fan & space heater. Outdoor amenities include a private picnic table and firepit with a grill.
The Canyon offers many seasonal activities like hiking trails, beach cruiser bicycles, a swimming pool, and a children’s playground. Guests can also join the seasonal Canyon wine tasting or enjoy an evening of family fun with live music from 4 pm-7 pm. Quite an adventure for a yurt stay in California!
Sunset Yurt
Location: Garden Valley, California
Price: $+ per night
https://reverieretreat.com/sunset-yurts/
Reconnect with nature on your California getaway. Retreat and recharge your body and soul in Reverie Retreat.
Reverie Retreat promises stunning views and spectacular sunsets, with three glamping yurts that offer tranquility, comfort, and charm. Each has a premium queen-sized bed and an attached outhouse with a compost toilet and hot and cold running water with semi-outdoor hot showers a short walk away. The Ponderosa and Blackberry Yurts have their own private outdoor soaking tubs. Local and nearby activities include paddle boarding, swimming, canoeing, or kayaking.
Windsong Guest Yurt
Location: Point Reyes Station, California
Price: $265+ per night
https://www.windsongcottage.com/
Located in West Marin County in the village of Point Reyes Station sits Windsong Guest Yurt. Windsong Guest Yurt is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxuries. It features a Cal King bed, a wood-burning heat stove, and a full kitchen. The private hot tub in the private garden is the perfect spot for stargazing.
Upon check-in, you will be welcomed with a basket of fruit, English muffins, and jellies (eggs, butter, milk, and orange juice in the fridge). Fancy luxury glamping? Windsong Guest Yurt is your best choice!
A Well-Rounded Experience
Location: Palomar Mountain, California
Price: $+ per night
https://mountpalomarlodging.com/luxury-yurts/
Bailey’s on Palomar is the perfect location for quiet getaways, family reunions, wellness retreats, and corporate or personal events. Bailey’s offers different luxury accommodations, including nine fully-furnished yurt glamping.
Each yurt is decorated and furnished uniquely to provide for guests’ different needs, yet all offer a comfortable space. The main living space features a comfortable bed, a kitchen with basic kitchen supplies, a firepit, a seating area, and an indoor firepit. These luxury yurts are available throughout the year. Guests can go for a hike, play on the water, catch a fish, or go stargazing.
Elegant Yurt Tucked Beneath Oak Trees
Location: Cayucos, California
Price: $557+ per night
Indulge in a luxurious glamping experience in this yurt tucked on a ranch in Southern California. This yurt has a bright and happy interior and includes a memory foam king-size bed with luxury linens and comfy covers. The unit gets natural shading from the oak trees that tower over it but also has a ceiling fan to keep glampers cool in the summer. Guests have access to a private bathroom and outdoor shower, too. The yurt includes Turkish cotton robes and organic bath products provided by the host.
The facility also has a private guest living room (the Accueil) with a fireplace, books, board games, sofas, and a lovely screened dining porch available for those rainy days. There are indoor and outdoor yoga studios, a cedar Japanese soaking tub under the oaks, and plenty of picnic tables to enjoy meals in one of the gorgeous gardens. All guests are invited to Saturday and Sunday morning yoga classes, meals, and five miles of hiking trails, which are all included in the daily rate. Doubles massages and private wine tours can be booked in advance; separate fees apply.
Fully-Equipped Yurt With Beautiful Lake View
Location: Lakeshore, California
Price: $154+ per night
Go yurt camping in Sierra National Forest this weekend! Located in the Sierra National Forest, nestled close to the lake, this fully-equipped yurt offers rewards guests with breathtaking views of the water. The yurt features a cozy and big bed, a full kitchen, and a dining area. The yurt cabin also has a picnic table, a fire pit, and access to barbecues.
Other services include laundry service. Internet access via satellite. Note that a generator powers the resort, and electricity is limited to 7 AM to 10 PM only.
The Yurt
Location: Junction City, California
Price: $195+ per night
https://www.strawhouseresorts.com/rentals/the-yurt/
The Yurt in Strawhouse Resort is perfect for an adventurous weekend with your family or friends. This 30’ Pacific Yurt provides guests with a fully-functional living environment complete with a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen.
Amenities include air conditioning, a self-controlled heating-come-cooling system, an outdoor space with a BBQ grill, and tables and chairs. Highlight: clawfoot tub. Guests have private river access a short walk away, located next to the Strawhouse Cafe.
Glamping Forest Escape
Location: Soquel, California
Price: $136+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/49406916
Experience glamping by the beach in this charming tent in Soquel, CA, where you will have access to the beach and forest (at the same time), hiking, wineries, and incredible dining.
This canvas tent has a twin bed and a queen bed inside, making it the perfect family landing space! It also features a BBQ, fire pit, strung lights, and lovely Adirondack chairs. There is a flushing camp toilet in an enclosed structure, and there is no shower. This tent is ideal for guests who love to go on adventures.
Sweet Little Gem Yurt
Location: Colfax, California
Price: $98+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/23254419
Charming yet very private, this 16’ yurt in California attracts guests who want to have their own secluded space while exploring California. The yurt sleeps two guests and comes with a cozy bed, a wood stove, a romantic seating area, and a kitchenette. The yurt overlooks the pond (swimming is limited to guests only) and includes deck seating, a hammock, and a picnic table.
Set on a working organic vegetable farm, this private getaway is a wonderful retreat from the city, just 2.5 hours from San Francisco and 50 min from Sacramento. Natural attractions like rivers, mountains, hiking trails, and ski resorts are all located nearby.
Wildland Creekside “Be Well” Yurt
Location: Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California
Price: $141+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43858289
Be Well Yurt has amazing views of ancient pine trees and the historic Strawberry Creek. The Be Well Yurt is part of the Wildland family of retreat spaces. Inside the yurt, which sleeps two guests, is an open plan living space with a bed, kitchenette, a dining area.
It is decorated with neutral tones and promotes eco-friendly, organic, & upcycled materials. Guests have exclusive access to their own designated outdoor areas and access to some common/shared spaces throughout the property.
Spacious Pet-Friendly Yurt
Location: Gasquet, California
Price: $225+ per night
Discover these amazing yurts in California and camp in the middle of the Smith River National Recreation Area. Glamping in California really doesn’t get better than this. This luxury yurt can accommodate six guests and features one bedroom with a queen-size bed with a Tempurpedic mattress, a full-size bed in the loft, and a hide a bed in the living room. It is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, while the living room is furnished with a cozy sofa, two coffee tables, a television with satellite TV, and a DVD player.
Outside, a deck overlooks the Smith River, a gazebo with misters to cool guests off in the summer heat, a private hot tub, and a gas barbecue. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mobile phone, and off-street parking, including parking for RVs, boats, and trailers.
