Florida is one of the coolest places to get away from it all and stay in a yurt. With so much choice, you can find our picks of the best yurts in Florida to rent below, to help you narrow down the selection!
All of these yurts are located near famous beaches, freshwater springs, or lakes – promising a wonderful retreat into nature. You can spend your vacation on the crowded coastlines or in a beautiful, serene, and remote spot. This vast array of choices makes Florida a perfect choice for camping or glamping.
Most yurts in Florida are also near sites for cave diving, scuba diving, snorkelling, or swimming. So, if you’re up for a retreat with nature, then the following yurts could be your perfect getaway – don’t forget to book in advance, as glamping in Florida has become very popular!
The Yurt at Danville
Where: Jungle Rd. Geneva, Florida
Price: $214+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.danvillebnb.com/the-yurt.htm
Glamping while on a romantic getaway is made possible during a stay at The Yurt at Danville. It offers a luxurious glamping experience due to being equipped with a full kitchen and other useful amenities. You can access the patio and pub easily since the yurt is located inside the Downtown Danville Hanger. Or, simply unwind by the porch by the fire pit while watching the resident alpacas nearby.
The rental is also near downtown Orlando, theme parks, and beaches, so you can easily find an activity to enjoy outside the yurt. Go and dine at the restaurants in Oviedo and Sanford, kayak on the St. Johns River, or visit the Merritt Island National Seashore.
For something unique, you can learn to milk a goat on this property. Or enjoy galloping on the 500-acre natural lands park by horseback riding.
Kali-Yuga Dream Travelers Yurt Tent
Where: The Flat Land Center, East Orlando, Florida
Price: $51+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/florida/the-flat-land-center/kali-yuga-dream-travelers-yurt-tent
This Flordia yurt rental is near Wekiwa Springs State Park and Canaveral National Seashore. The yurt is perfect for earth dwellers since it’s tucked away in the tropical countryside Art-Agro-Farm camping site—Flat Land Center.
Although an old cedar tree nursery hides the yurt to make it feel very remote, it does have modern touches such as a private firepit and a coffee maker. While enjoying a cup of joe, you can see the “hands” and “kali” paintings that nestle the yurt.
You’ll enjoy serenity and solitude here since your only neighbors are the horses, cows, birds, rabbits, and butterflies. Even if you’re in the middle of nowhere, you can quickly drive to nearby beautiful beaches, local parks, and world-famous theme parks. Thus, the rental boasts its location as it’s more central than Central Florida.
Waterfront Yurt with Optional A/C
Where: Seville, Florida
Price: $137+ per night (taxes excluded)
Accommodates: 2 guests
http://runawaybaylodge.com/rental/namaste-in-bed-romantic-yurt-on-lake
The Runaway Bay Lodge may not be in The Pine Island RV Campground, but it offers a magical yurting experience. It will take you a 4-mile trip through The Lake George State Forest to reach, but we promise it’ll be worth it.
You can enjoy boat rentals and tours, massage, individual holistic wellness retreats, plant-based meal options, yoga, and meditation here. These services are perfect in the area since the neighborhood doesn’t have a lot of residents.
The property is also abundant in wildlife refuges such as different fish, birds, manatees, otters, snakes, alligators, and the like. You can only reach this property from the mainland via a ferry, then horseback riding, ATV, or boat to the property since it’s on a natural 46000-acre lake.
Moondancing Meadows
Where: Ocala, Florida
Price: $116+ per night (taxes excluded)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/florida/moondancing-meadows/glamping-near-springs-venus
Another fantastic wellness glamping facility is the Moondancing Meadows, offering an abundance of nature on the doorstep. This yurt in Florida has a sitting area, queen-size mattress, and plenty of storage, making your stay more than comfortable.
Although the yurt is on private property, it has a beautiful Florida view. You can admire it from the hammock or enjoy meals on a picnic table, even at night, since the property has outdoor lighting.
You can experience a more challenging glamping experience here, as you can be offline for a day or two due to no electricity or water in the tent. But you can use and share the community outdoor shower with hot water, a community outhouse, and a community fire pit. These facilities are boosted by the host’s belief in connection to the community.
The host offers community nature walks, ecstatic or journey dances, Kai Chi Do, yoga, and folk art classes. But if you want to tour around, you can go kayaking at KP Hole Park, Rainbow Springs, and other natural attractions.
Magical Glamping Yurt
Where: Live Oak, Florida
Price: $107+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/32961550?
The yurt here is 20 ft and promises a comfortable and luxurious glamping experience. However, it doesn’t have electricity, so you can enjoy more of your time tuning into nature. If you need to charge your devices, you can access electricity on the main house porch.
Inside the yurt, you have your own Zen garden hot tub, solar lighting, a sitting area for reading or playing games, and queen-size memory foam. You can also enjoy nature as the outdoors has a hammock, a secret bamboo garden, and an outdoor eating area.
At night, relax by stargazing at the beautiful night sky on the yurt’s lounging bed. The day certainly won’t bore you because you can play many large yard games such as lawn Yahtzee, bocce ball, checkers, horseshoes, or cornhole. Or you can also experience working with many farm and garden animals like horses and free-range chickens. Especially if you live in the city, you can enjoy unique photo ops with such animals.
Unique Modern Yurt
Where: Largo, Florida
Price: $342+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 6 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/51574893?
Want to spend more time on the beach? Then this new and one-of-a-kind yurts in Florida is ideal for you since it’s only five minutes away from the beach.
It has three bedrooms, smart TV, and fast WiFi, making you more comfortable. You also don’t have to pack your kitchen paraphernalia since the yurt’s kitchen has it all. It has everything from artisanal coffee to a coffee maker, stainless steel appliances to cutlery.
If you want other activities aside from lounging on the beach, you can go to the Largo Mall, which is only seven minutes away. Or enjoy a day at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, which is only 14 minutes away.
Yurt Site at Camp 21 Withlacoochee River
Where: Madison County, Florida
Price: $38+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/54222498
This Florida yurt is set on a private property that is only around 20 minutes away from historic downtown Madison. It’s also near Blue Springs and Withlacoochee River, where you can hike, swim, cave dive, and do other water activities.
After a long day, you can relax in the yurt since it’s located in a woodsy little oasis – you get to enjoy one acre all to yourself!
The yurt also comes with a solar shower and a large fire pit where you can enjoy a private bonfire with friends or lovers. Since the yurt doesn’t provide electricity, this can be a good rental to rest from your smartphones or other gadgets.
The Wandering Path Yurt #1
Where: Milton, Florida
Price: $199+ for two nights (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/52918414
If you enjoy water activities, renting The Wandering Path Yurt is a good option. Here, you can go fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and hiking since it’s in a 2000 ft of water frontage on Big Coldwater Creek.
The yurt has its own solar string lights, charcoal grill, fire pit ring, picnic table, night table, lantern, and a queen-size bed. You can access the heater, power, toilet, solar shower, and potable water at the site.
Moreover, the yurt rental offers peace and tranquility since each yurt is secluded in 20 acres of woodland. Thus, this makes it perfect if you want to take a day off from the city’s noise.
Luxury Glamping: CareFree Camping at Lake Louisa
Where: Clermont, Florida
Price: $181+ per night (taxes included)
Accommodates: 2 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/32668421
This yurt rental is located in Lake Louisa State Park. The 200 sq ft tent amenities include twin-size air mattresses, throw blankets, linens, and pillows. It also has an interior chandelier, bedside lamps, coffee maker, indoor seating area, heater, and air-conditioner.
The showers, sinks, changing rooms, toilets, and bathhouses are outside the yurt. You can also sit around your tent and enjoy a campfire at night.
This is unique from other rentals due to its accessibility to areas where you can enjoy evening fireworks from the surrounding theme parks. Or you can go for a sunrise paddle and even a midnight hike.
Glamping 30a Topsail Preserve State Park Site T7
Where: Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Price: $315+ for two nights (taxes included)
Accommodates: 6 guests
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/15498625
This bell tent is nestled in one of the beautiful campsites at Topsail Preserve State Park. It’s complete with a heating and cooling unit, lamps, tables and chairs, rugs, linens, and a queen-size mattress. It also has a fire ring, outdoor chairs, and exterior lighting, perfect for a night outdoors.
The location is a perfect getaway if you want more outdoor activities since it has shuffleboard courts and a non-heated swimming pool. Here, you can beach comb, sunbathe, fish, or swim after riding, walking, or biking from the park. The beaches are also secluded so that you can enjoy a private swim on these white sand beaches.
Resting from the hustle and bustle of city life is made possible when you visit Florida’s natural spots. You don’t need to bring your camping gear because you can find many yurt rentals in Flordia that have complete amenities. This can make your stay a lot more comfortable. On the other hand, other yurts in Florida only provide the essentials to make your camping more challenging. Take time to pick which suits you best and then book now to enjoy a unique getaway deep in nature.