Camp in luxury at these 10 glamping resorts

from USA TODAY 10Best

When you combine the words “glamorous” and “camping,” you get “glamping.” These 10 glamping resorts, voted best by our readers, offer some of the best locations and amenities in the United States.

10. Lake Placid / Whiteface Mtn. KOA - Wilmington, N.Y.

Image courtesy of Lake Placid / Whiteface Mtn. KOA This KOA campground in the Adirondack Mountains recently added glamping tents to their offerings. Amenities include a dog park, swimming pool, Wi-Fi, playground and plenty of planned activities during the summer season.

9. The Resort at Paws Up - Greenough, Montana

Image courtesy of The Resort at Paws Up Safari-style luxury tents include en suite bathrooms with heated floors, air conditioning and heating, private decks, nightly communal bonfires with cocktails and s’mores, in-tent Wi-Fi and access to the Blackfoot River.

8. Alpenglow Luxury Camping - Glacier View, Alaska

Image courtesy of David Crane / Alpenglow Luxury Camping Guests spend the night in canvas glamping tents with private decks, handmade cedar hot tubs and Alaskan decor right near the Matanuska Glacier.

7. Asheville Glamping - Asheville, North Carolina

Image courtesy of Asheville Glamping Asheville Glamping offers a range of amenity-rich camping experiences, whether in a vintage trailer, dome, yurt, tipi, safari tent or treehouse.

6. Under Canvas - Multiple Locations

Image courtesy of Bailey Made / Under Canvas Under Canvas specializes in safari-style tent camping. To help visitors unplug and connect, there are “intentional inconveniences,” like Wi-Fi-free grounds, solar energy, pull-chain showers and a leave-no-trace approach.

5. Sandy Pines Campground - Kennebunkport, Maine

Image courtesy of Doug Merriam / Sandy Pines Campground Elevated camping takes several forms at Sandy Pines Campground. Guests can stay in vintage trailers, Conestoga wagons, domes, huts and glamp tents.

4. Black Tree Resort - Lake George, Colorado

Image courtesy of Black Tree Resort “High end meets high country” at Black Tree. Tents are spaced out with privacy in mind and come outfitted with queen size beds, Pendleton blankets, electricity and access to private bathrooms.

3. Conestoga Ranch - Garden City, Utah

Image courtesy of Dirk Collins / Conestoga Ranch At Utah’s Conestoga Ranch, glampers stay in luxury tents or pioneer wagons, all outfitted with electricity, heaters, private patios and Adirondack chairs.

2. Collective Retreats - Multiple Locations

Image courtesy of Collective Retreats Summit tents come outfitted with king or single beds, 1,500 thread count linens, down duvets and private en suite bathrooms. Other amenities include a nightly communal campfire, in-room coffee, electricity and Wi-Fi in communal spaces.

1. Little Arrow Outdoor Resort - Townsend, Tennessee

Image courtesy of Little Arrow Outdoor Resort This camping resort in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains features RV sites, cabins and glamping tents. Luxury tents come with heating and air conditioning, plush bedding, private bathrooms, separate living spaces and a small kitchen.