Glamping in Southern California

Glamping in Southern California

3,300 properties for Glamping. Compare and book at the best price!

Popular Glamping in Southern California

Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County

9.8

Glamping for 2 people, with hot tub and balcony

Free cancellation

from $180 per night

Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley

9.5

Mobile home for 4 people

Free cancellation

from $73 per night

Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley

9.8

Vacation house for 6 people, with yard and balcony as well as hot tub

Free cancellation

from $229 per night

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County

8.0

Glamping for 3 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $467 per night

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

9.4

Vacation house for 4 people

from $378 per night

El Cajon, San Diego County

9.7

Mobile home for 3 people

Free cancellation

from $141 per night

Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County

8.9

Vacation house for 8 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $429 per night

San Diego, San Diego County

9.8

Vacation apartment for 4 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $584 per night

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

8.5

Vacation apartment for 6 people

Free cancellation

from $207 per night

Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino County

10.0

Glamping for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from $214 per night

San Diego, San Diego County

Vacation apartment for 2 people, with balcony, kid friendly

Free cancellation

from $142 per night

Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino County

10.0

Glamping for 2 people, with yard and terrace

Free cancellation

from $303 per night

San Diego, San Diego County

9.6

Vacation apartment for 2 people

Free cancellation

from $226 per night

La Quinta (CA), Coachella Valley

9.8

Vacation apartment for 2 people, with hot tub and balcony as well as pool

Free cancellation

from $315 per night

San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County

9.6

Mobile home for 4 people

Free cancellation

from $270 per night

Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley

9.6

Vacation house for 6 people, with yard and pool as well as terrace

Free cancellation

from $227 per night

Palm Springs, Coachella Valley

9.3

Vacation house for 2 people, with terrace and yard as well as pool

Free cancellation

from $221 per night

San Diego, San Diego County

7.7

Glamping for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from $272 per night

San Diego, San Diego County

9.3

Vacation house for 2 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $317 per night

San Clemente, Orange County

8.9

Vacation apartment for 2 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $252 per night

Ramona, San Diego County

9.6

Glamping for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from $128 per night

Oceanside, San Diego County

9.5

Vacation house for 2 people, with balcony

Free cancellation

from $181 per night

Santa Barbara County

10.0

Glamping for 2 people, with terrace and yard

Free cancellation

from $129 per night

Tustin, Orange County

9.6

Glamping for 2 people, with yard

Free cancellation

from $177 per night

Best Glamping in Southern California

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Vacation Apartment for 2 Guests in Palm Springs, Coachella Valley
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Palm Springs, Coachella Valley
Vacation Apartment • 517 ft² • 2 Bedrooms
9.8
(8 reviews)
Relax in the comfort of your private bungalow, complete with mountain views, a private patio, modern and elegant decor, and all of the conveniences of the famed Ocotillo Lodge community.The Ocotillo Lodge complex was built in 1957, and is considered a major work by architect William Krisel. This midcentury bungalow was fully restored and reimagined in 2021 by the Scandinavian owners, a minimalist architect and textile designer, to suit their aesthetic philosophy and lifestyle.The City of Palm Springs ID# 3027ATTENTION: Please be advised the pool and spa areas will be closed beginning on Mon...
from $221 / night
Vacation Apartment for 2 Guests in Carlsbad, San Diego County
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Carlsbad, San Diego County
Vacation Apartment • 495 ft² • 1 Bedroom
9.0
(25 reviews)
3009 Ocean Street FOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This comfy studio is located right on the beach in Carlsbad. It is within walking distance of all the great shops, restaurants, pubs, bars, and entertainment Carlsbad has to offer. This condo has a Murphy bed that can be tucked away during the daytime and brought down for sleeping and relaxing. The sliding glass door opens to a beautiful view of the pacific ocean. Enjoy the sound of the waves breaking on the shore, beautiful sunsets, ...
from $339 / night
Vacation House for 3 Guests in Encinitas, San Diego County
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Encinitas, San Diego County
Vacation House • 990 ft² • 1 Bedroom
9.9
(74 reviews)
Welcome to the PBC in Encinitas Historical District, North County Coastal San Diego. Enjoy this quiet house in the best and most centric place to stay for the North County San Diego Coastal experience! The PBC is a modern & spacious 1,000 sq. ft. freestanding beach house situated within a 10,000 sq. ft. lush tropical palm grove. There are over 200 palm trunks offering filtered shade and tropical ambience accentuated by the light ocean breezes passing through the palm leaves. The entire property has been designed with excellent attention to detail, amenities and your privacy. Imported In...
from $439 / night

Highlights in Southern California

  • Southern California beaches
  • National parks
  • Museums
  • Attractions

Glamping in Southern California

A laid-back California getaway

Known for its abundant sunshine, surfer vibes, endless beaches, and national parks, Southern California offers something for all types of travelers. Many people visit this half of California because of the way it is romanticized in movies and pop culture, but it’s even more spectacular to visit it in person!

Glamping in Southern California

Southern California is all about relaxing and enjoying the slow, carefree California lifestyle. During a Southern California glamping trip, you’ll get to enjoy the same closeness with nature that you’d have on a traditional camping trip-- except with the added luxury of modern comforts. Glamping options in Southern California come equipped with comfy beds, Wi-Fi, and even kitchens! But you’ll still get to stay close to nature and enjoy the great outdoors. With so many glamping options available in Southern California, you’ll be sure to find the perfect one for your travel needs.

Travelers and activities

Southern California for couples

Southern California is a dream destination for couples, with endless sights and activities to enjoy alongside your other half. Take a walk through the stunning Balboa Park, which was founded in 1868 and is considered the “Central Park of the west coast.” The sprawling 1,400-acre grounds are home to 19 gardens, 17 museums, the largest pipe organ in the world, and an array of local flora and fauna. Couples won’t want to miss out on a visit to the Santa Monica Pier. The iconic pier is one of SoCal’s top attractions, with stunning beach and ocean views, an impressive food scene, and an amusement park.

Southern California for families

The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles is one of the best free, family-friendly activities to do in the city. The center is home to several telescopes, where kids can observe and learn about the cosmos. There are also regular exhibits and live shows at the planetarium. While in the area, make sure to take a family hike up to the famed Hollywood sign!

Are you an avo fan? Southern California is home to the “Avocado Capital of the World!”

Top 7 travel tips in Southern California

1. San Diego

San Diego is a wildly popular tourist destination and one of the state’s most interesting cities to visit. It is home to over 90 museums, 9 art districts, beautiful beaches, a historic quarter, and more. You can visit Disneyland, Disneyland Park, and Legoland, as well as the San Diego Zoo. Walk or bike around the Old Town District, or take a Segway or Trolley Tour. Be sure not to miss out on the 75-miles of sparkling coastline, where you can surf, swim, or laze around on the beach while soaking up the California sun.

2. Santa Barbara

After visiting Santa Barbara, you may not want to go home. This idyllic California city boasts year-round mild temps and sunny skies. Here you can visit post-card-worthy beaches, a variety of cultural attractions, world-class shopping, and fantastic restaurants. Be sure to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, the exotic gardens of Lotusland, and Shoreline Park.

3. Death Valley National Park

While you’re in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to visit America’s hottest, driest, and lowest National Park. Despite the ominous sounding name, Death Valley National Park is filled with snow-capped mountains, sand dunes, canyons, oases, and a variety of wildlife. A visit to this unique park is a must for nature lovers!

4. Long Beach

Long Beach is a top pick for anyone seeking a quintessential Southern California experience. Just thirty minutes south of Los Angeles, this city boasts a thriving culture, palm-fringed beaches, museums, delicious cuisine, and an interesting history. Be sure to visit The Queen Mary, a historical landmark commemorating when Queen Mary made her trans-Atlantic journey on a lavish steamship in 1936. Whale watching is also a popular activity in Long Beach during the summer when the whales are migrating.

5. Joshua Tree National Park

Located near Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park is one of California’s most spectacular natural treasures. The park boasts an impressive variety of unique plants across a boulder-strewn desert landscape. Wander through the park and see the iconic Dr. Seuss-like Joshua Trees up close.

6. Santa Catalina Island

Many consider Santa Catalina Island one of California’s best kept secrets. It’s set on the Southern California coastline and boasts royal blue bays, a rich history, a diverse natural landscape, and spectacular beaches. It’s a one-hour ferry ride from Long Beach, San Pedro, or Newport Beach to Avalon in Catalina. There are very few cars on the island, so it’s best to get around on foot or by bicycle.

7. Sequoia National Park

A visit to this park is a must! Known as the “Land of the Giants,” the park is home to mountains, deep canyons, colossal Sequoia trees, and a series of caverns. You can either hire a native guide for a guided tour of the park, or you can do a self-guided tour. It’s not every day that you get to see a 3,000-year-old tree!

FAQs: Glamping in Southern California

Which types of amenities are offered by the glampsites in Southern California?

When looking at the amenities offered by Holidu, it can be said that the glampsites in Southern California benefit from everything that travelers need! Here, the glampsites generally offer a variety of facilities, the most popular being: internet (94%), barbecue (70%), and fireplace (58%)...Are you convinced yet?

How are glampsites usually rated in Southern California?

On average, the glampsites are rather highly rated. Judging by the Holidu database, 49% of glampsites have a rating equivalent to or higher than 4.5 stars. This is a quite high percentage which allows us to confirm that there are quite a few that are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next vacation.

Are the glampsites in Southern California suitable for family vacations?

Holidu's data reveals that 38% of glampsites in Southern California are suitable for families with children, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the perfect glampsites for you and your family.

Are the glampsites in Southern California suitable for travelers and their pets?

For sure! In Southern California, 37% of the glampsites are pet-friendly, 28% also have a garden!

Do the glampsites in Southern California tend to offer Wi-Fi?

Certainly! According to Holidu, 94% of glampsites in Southern California have Wi-Fi. You will be able to browse the internet throughout your stay!

How much does it cost for glampsites in Southern California?

Many glampsites in Southern California are, in general, very expensive. According to Holidu's data, 19% cost on average more than $500 a night.

Do the glampsites in Southern California usually have a fireplace or a pool?

Definitely! According to Holidu, the glampsites in Southern California are ideal for all seasons. Here, 58% have a fireplace and 15% a pool.

Are the glampsites in Southern California suitable for vacations with the whole family or better for a weekend break as a small group?

Here, according to the last year, 42% of glampsites are suitable for up to eight people, 23% of these glampsites are made up of at least four bedrooms. But 90% of glampsites also welcome small groups of up to four people, 82% of the glampsites are made up of at least two separate bedrooms. This is therefore the perfect destination for big and small families alike!

At the glampsites in Southern California are you able to have a beautiful view and spend time outside?

49% of glampsites have a balcony or terrace, and 37% have a view, but since this does not represent the majority so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research, and use the filters to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, 28% of glampsites in Southern California have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 70% of the glampsites have them.

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