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Georgia’s diverse landscapes offer some of the best glamping experiences in the Southeast, blending the tranquility of nature with all the modern comforts of home. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family trip, or a solo retreat, these 10 top-rated destinations promise unforgettable stays in luxurious accommodations, plenty of exciting outdoor adventures, and tips to help you get the most out of your adventure. Now, let’s dive in so you can get glamping.
The 10 Best Glamping Destinations in Georgia
1. Adventure Lodge at Amicalola Falls
Amicalola Falls State Park allows you to combine the great outdoors with luxury accommodations. They offer four glamping sites with deluxe safari tents, including a king bed with two bunk beds or double safari tents with two queen beds, perfect for larger families or groups of friends wanting extra space to glamp in comfort. All tents have a coffee maker, mini fridge, rugs, lamps, electrical outlets, ceiling fans, AC, and heating units to stay warm or cool in all seasons.
They also have hammocks, a wood fire ring, a charcoal grill with a cooking grate, string lights, two camp chairs, and a picnic table. Activities include zip lines and private group programs, including the Live Reptile Encounters, Birds of Prey Encounters, Archery and Hatchet Throwing Competitions, Guided Hikes, and Picnic Pavilion Rentals.
- Weekends and holidays are busy; allow 30 minutes to enter the park and to find parking.
- Standard park entrance fees apply in addition to the program fees.
- Contact naturalist@amicalolafallslodge.com for more information on group programs.
2. Timberline Glamping at Unicoi State Park
Unicoi State Park in northeastern Georgia offers 1,050 acres, including a 53-acre lake on Smith Creek. Enjoy amazing views from your glamping site while relaxing around the fire pit or picnic tables, or nap in the cozy hammocks. Nearby, there are plenty of self-guided hiking trails, a beach and swim area, and a playground for the kids. The Deluxe safari tents offer a king bed and two bunk beds, the double offers two queen beds, and the standard offers a queen bed and a bunk bed. All tents have a coffee maker, mini fridge, lamps, rugs, electricity, AC, and heating units. Most sites have two hammocks, a wood fire ring, a charcoal grill, string lights, two camp chairs, and a picnic table.
- Double tents can add up to two twin beds for an additional cost to achieve sleeping for six.
- The site is located 8.7 miles from Anna Ruby Falls and 3.5 miles from Helen Festhalle.
- Visitors to Unicoi State Park must pay a $5 day-use fee.
3. Glamp Blue Ridge
If you’ve never stayed in a glamping dome before, you’ll love this luxury dome in the Blue Ridge area, just a one-minute walk from the Chattahoochee National Forest, two minutes from the Falls Branch Falls, and a 12-minute walk from the Rich Mountain Wilderness. Luxury domes offer a full kitchen, microwave, grill, hot tub, air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, a bedroom, bathroom with shower and linens, a dining area, and outdoor patios with fire pits.
- No pets are allowed.
- The property is smoke-free.
- A twin futon is available for families.
4. Treetop Hideaways
Treetop Hideways is located just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, nestled in the treetops amongst old-growth forests on the side of Lookout Mountain just below Rock City. They also have an additional site a few miles up the mountain at Ruby Falls. Both offer the beauty of nature within a short drive to nearby attractions like the popular Chattanooga Hiking Trail. On-site amenities include a premium king-sized bed and linens, heated floors, a walk-in rain shower with a glassed tree growing through it, climate control, stocked mini-fridge, bar sink, outdoor charcoal grill, ultra high-speed Wi-Fi, and complimentary wine, smores kits, coffee, tea, and snack bars.
- Accommodates children with two twin beds in the loft.
- No pets allowed.
5. Safari Tents in Suches
Safari Tents in Suches is located on 16 acres of dense forest bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest. It offers numerous nearby outdoor attractions, including world-class fly fishing, rivers, streams, hiking trails, the Appalachian Trail’s southern terminus, waterfalls, and state and national parks and forests. Each glamping tent is 16’x20′ with an extended rainfly to provide a covered deck with Adirondack chairs. Inside, they offer a queen-sized log bed with linens, heaters, fans, side tables, lamps, and USB charging ports. Outside, they offer a firepit area and charcoal grill with a camp store on site for firewood, charcoal, and rentals with extra cots and camping supplies. There’s also a common bathhouse, shower rooms, kitchens, and free Wi-Fi.
- Pets are allowed.
- ADA-compliant full bathroom may now be available.
- There are only fans in the summer, so bring along the EcoFlow Wave 2 Portable Air Conditioner to stay cool. It works indoors and outdoors and doubles as a heater for chilly nights.
- Electricity is limited, so bring a small solar generator like the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Series. These compact units will recharge electronic devices and even run small kitchen appliances.
6. Timberline Glamping in Amicalola Falls State Park
Timberline Glamping facilities allow you to glamp in luxury in the gorgeous Amicalola Falls State Park with easy access to the southernmost point of the Appalachian Trail and Georgia’s tallest waterfall. Safari tents are so well-furnished you will feel like you are backyard glamping. They feature king beds and two bunk beds or two queen beds. All tents come with a coffee maker, mini fridge, rugs, lamps, electricity, fans, air conditioning, heaters, and most sites also have two hammocks, a wood fire ring, a charcoal grill with a cooking grate, string lights, two camp chairs, and a picnic table. Activities in the park include hiking, zip-lining, and archery.
- Pets are allowed for a fee but cannot be left unattended.
- The bathhouse is nearby and shared but well-maintained.
- The EcoFlow RAPID Power Bank is perfect for recharging your phone while hiking the Appalachian Trail.
7. Dome in Eatonton
This gorgeous glamping dome is perfect for an off-grid weekend or romantic getaway, accommodating two guests with a double bed and a shared bathroom in the community space with a fully functional kitchen. Linens and towels are provided, and a guest laundry is available. Electricity and heating are available, but the dome has no running water. Located close to Lake Oconee, you can enjoy swimming at the beach, rent a canoe or kayak for $30 per day, or go hiking in the woods and head back for a campfire and smores at your dome. On-site spa treatments are also available for an extra fee.
They offer a cooler, but you must bring ice. Alternatively, bring along the EcoFlow Glacier Portable Refrigerator, which lasts wirelessly for up to 40 hours to keep your food at food-safe temperatures. You can recharge it with AC, DC, or portable solar panels for a sustainable travel option, and it even has a built-in freezer and ice maker for ice-cold drinks anytime.
- There’s no Wi-Fi or cell service.
- Not wheelchair accessible.
8. Tented Cabin in Ellaville
These large tented cabins are spacious and luxurious, offering gorgeous lake views. This is the perfect destination for groups or larger families with 2 queen beds and 3 full-sized beds, accommodating 7 guests. Each offers a grill, linens, a private bathroom with a shower, non-potable water, and a patio. Nearby activities include hiking, swimming, fishing, and wildlife watching. You can also dine or shop in the nearby town of Ellaville.
- No Wi-Fi, cell service, heat, or air conditioning
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Reserve online at Glampinghub.com.
- The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus is perfect for portable power. It has 600W of output and a 1200W X-Boost option to temporarily run more powerful devices.
9. Yurt in Conyers
For those looking for a unique experience, try the yurt in Conyers, where you’ll enjoy all the modern amenities, including air conditioning, electricity, a king-size bed, a bunk bed, a kitchenette with burners, a sink, a dining table, and a mini-fridge. The bathroom is next to the yurt and has a hot shower. Outdoors, you can enjoy a wooden deck with chairs and a gas-powered grill. You also have access to a private dock to launch a canoe and go fishing, with rods and bait provided, or just lounge on the dock or hike.
- No Wi-Fi, cell service, heating, or air conditioning.
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Only 4×4 can drive down the trail; parking is available at the start of the trail.
- The additional guest fee is $19/guest per night.
- Pets are allowed with a fee.
10. Timberline Glamping at Lake Blackshear
This Timberline Glamping accommodation is located near the edge of the Georgia Veterans State Park, which offers water sports, fishing, hiking, archery, air rifle, disc golf, golf, playgrounds, and biking. Their luxury tents offer a king bed and two bunk beds, two queen beds, or a queen and one bunk bed. All tents have a coffee maker, mini fridge, lamps, rugs, electricity, and AC and heating units. Most sites have two hammocks, a wood fire ring, a charcoal grill, string lights, two camp chairs, and a picnic table.
- Pets are allowed for a fee.
- Children are welcome at no extra cost.
What Do I Need for a Georgia Glamping Trip?
- Comfortable footwear that can get dirty, including hiking shoes, sandals, and boots.
- Socks to prevent blisters when hiking.
- Comfortable, loose-fitting layered clothing.
- A sweatshirt, raincoat, vest, and warm jacket.
- Sunhats and sunglasses.
- Swimwear.
- Shampoo, deodorant, toothbrush, and toothpaste.
- Sunscreen and lip balm.
- Bug repellant.
- Smartphone.
- Laptop.
- Games, Bluetooth speakers, books, or magazines.
- Portable projector and movies.
- Camera.
- Meals, snacks, condiments, and drinks.
- Lighters for campfires.
- The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Solar Generator (PV45W) is ideal for charging your devices while camping with solar panels; it comes with a super-efficient 45W portable solar panel.
Final Thoughts
Glamping in Georgia offers the perfect combination of luxury comfort and outdoor exploration. Each destination has unique charm and amenities, from luxury safari tents to cozy domes and treetop hideaways. Remember to pack wisely, and for those needing reliable power, the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Series is an excellent choice for keeping devices charged and essentials running. Now, have fun glamping, Georgia-style.