Glamping in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario: Best Luxury Glamping Sites 2024

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Natures Acres

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents39 acres · Mount Forest, ON

A perfect place to escape and rejuvenate the soul! Our beautiful 39-acre property consists of hard and softwood forests, open meadows for activities, and flat and grassy fields. Whether you're camping with your family or with a group of friends, this remote and private property is the perfect destination for a vacation retreat. There are plenty of trails surrounding the property where one can enjoy connecting with the sights and sounds of nature. Plenty of different bird species, rabbits, deer and wild turkeys abound and often on summer nights around the campfire you can hear the howl of the coyotes. This is a beautiful, tranquil piece of paradise, very private and fantastic for stargazing. We also have a couple goats, pot bellied pigs and chickens on the property. Guests can help themselves to the farm fresh eggs when on site camping. Whether you’re bringing an RV or a tent, we have the perfect campsite for you! We look forward to hosting you and welcoming you to our little piece of paradise.

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Maitland River Campground

4 sites · Lodging100 acres · Gorrie, ON

100 acre property outside of Gorrie ON Maitland river campground has 6 listings with structure and lots of space for tents and trailers! Maitland river runs through the property and a spring fed pond is steps away for swimming and relaxing in the sand. There is no electricity, water or wifi at this site as it is at the back of the property

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Tiny House in the Big Woods

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Guelph/Eramosa, ON

Learn more about this land: Follow the dancing squirrels and singing birds to find this Tiny House in the Big Woods... a land where crickets sing as the sun goes down and chipmunks dance in the light of the moon. Where the summer night wind whispers gently through the trees and the stars glisten in the scented night skies. Next to the Tiny house is a meadow brimming with life; sweet apple blossoms, wild flowers, and honey bees to delight the senses. Quietly nestled near a spring fed pond brimming with fish, turtles, and frogs; this Tiny House is a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. With close proximity to Toronto, this is off-grid unplugged-relaxation at it's finest. The space is functional, very rustic, and a bit of a work in progress. There is a wood stove to keep the space somewhat warm in the cooler months, a 2 burner propane cook top stove and kitchen essentials. There's a BBQ and grill over the Fire Pit for your cooking needs. It is a 5-7 minute walk from the parking spot to get to the cabin. ABOUT THE SPACE: - camping essentials are provided - BBQ with propane - 5 gallons of drinking water will be provided - no running water/showers - your own private fire pit with grill - firewood is available - urine-diverting composting toilet - Coyotes live around here - Our family lives on the property, so there may be sounds of children playing Nearby attractions include hiking and swimming at Rockwood Conservation area, Bellwood Lake, hiking along the Bruce Trail in Limehouse, mountain biking at Kelso Conservation area just 20 min drive away. Lovely walks and strolls at Scotsdale Farm. Visit the quaint hamlet of Eden Mills. The possibilities are endless.

Coyote Song Farm & Forest

1 site · Lodging23 acres · Erin, ON

Camp in comfort on our vegetable and flower farm in a furnished bell tent. Nestled in the backfield we have created a cozy spot for a farm stay escape. Our 5 m diameter bell tent has a queen-sized bed so there is no sleeping on the ground here! Our camp kitchen is fully equipped with all the pots, pans dishes, and utensils you need to cook up a fabulous meal on the fire or gas BBQ. Our outhouse has a compost toilet and is as beautiful as we could make it! We supply your firewood so all you need to bring is food and clothes and a good book!

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Bent Tree Farms

2 sites · Lodging, Tents42 acres · Cambridge, ON

An uninsulated one room bunkie located on 42 acres surrounded by maple and white pines. 1 double Murphy bed and table for two. Bedding provided. All kitchen utensils and cookware supplied. 5 gallons potable water supplied upon request. Screened porch. Fire pit with cooking grill. Small propane BBQ grill. Large outhouse located 30 feet away. Bring your own camp chairs, towels, bug spray, and pots/pans.

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The Oak Den

4 sites · Lodging, Tents7 acres · Thames Centre, ON

The Oak Den is a seven acre private backyard escape located just 20 minutes from London Ontario. A short walk to the campsites away from the main road allows for multiple tents and a more secluded experience. A tranquil forest surrounds the area with lots of wildlife to watch including birds, rabbits, deer, raccoons, groundhogs, toads and much more. Fireflies in the early summer months are a must-see along with the sounds of turkeys in the spring and coyotes occasionally howling in the distance. A large main campfire area and easy marked walking trails to the Thames River make this a perfect little escape from the city life.Follow our journey on Instagram and Facebook @theoakden for updates as we grow and seasonal conditions.

Forest Cabin

1 site · Lodging50 acres · Erin, ON

Welcome to your private cabin with forest trails and stars at night! Privacy and wildlife only an hour from Toronto and less than 45 minutes from Brampton, Orangeville, Guelph, Cambridge, Milton, and Kitchener-Waterloo. The cabin has a queen-size bed and cozy living room. Open-air kitchenette on the covered porch with propane camp stove and basic kitchen supplies. Forest courtyard with fire pit, cooking grill and picnic table. 20-second walk to a VERY clean and private outhouse. Cabin is solar powered. Electricity for lights and phone charging. Firewood and water for drinking and washing all included. The forest cabin has walls made of straw bales covered with plaster. It feels like you're inside an adobe building in southwest USA. Deep window sills with curved corners. Built in 2002, it's one the first straw bale buildings in Ontario. It's as gorgeous today as the day it was built! Our 50-acre slice of heaven has it a bit of everything for your private retreat. Trails, forests, fields, meadows, rolling hills, and panoramic views. We live at the front of the farm property, pretty far from the cabin. So you have privacy, but we're available by text or phone if you need us. Want some quiet time? Looking for a slow down space? Kick back in the cabin or take stroll on the quiet forest trails. Interested in local food? Explore our organic vegetable fields, check out the greenhouses, or hang out with our happy chickens and sheep. Ready for a unique dinner experience? Rent the pizza oven in the courtyard of our little community centre, just a two-minute stroll from your hidden cabin. Looking for local fun and adventure? GoodLot Brewery, Heartwood Cidery, and other local attractions are just a short drive away. We are looking forward to your visit!

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Chapelwood Chalet

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Clifford, ON

Chapelwood Chalet is nestled in the trees on a 150 acre farm. This cozy off-grid Chalet offers all the comforts of home while being surrounded by nature. Explore kilometres of meadow and wooded trails, a splash in the Saugeen river or, just relax by the camp fire. A fantastic place to relax and unwind while being enveloped the great outdoors!

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The Bluebird Bunkie- farm retreat

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Alma, ON

Our family has been farming for over 150 years. We grow, corn soybeans, wheat, lentils and pumpkins along with a large garden (can you tell we love plants!?). Come visit our little piece of paradise. Learn more about this land:Located just 5 minutes north of the historic and picturesque village of Elora (1.5 hours northwest of Toronto), enjoy a stay in our newly built bunkie. Showcasing magnificent sunrises and sunsets, while looking over 500+ acres of picturesque farmland. Full power offers the convenience of lighting, device charging, heat and A/C, a kettle and a mini-fridge. An outdoor fire pit allows for stargazing at night.Welcome to the country! Our family lives on a 100-acre farm, you'll drive past our residence on your way in, park and have a short 150' walk across the lawn and past our veggie garden to your stay. Looking out from our bunkie you'll be treated with a view of acres and acres of farmland, the next closest neighbours are some cows about a kilometre away. Step into our bunkie and enjoy a night in one of the cozy pillow-top queen beds.Beside The Bluebird Bunkie, you will find a detached bathhouse, which hosts a composting toilet, vanity and private outdoor shower under the trees (vanity and outdoor shower are only in warmer months (roughly end of May to mid-October weather permitting).In the cooler months, water can be accessed by a water hydrant, beside the bunkie. PLEASE NOTE AS OF NOV 29, 2021 WATER WILL BE COMPLETELY SHUT OFF FOR THE WINTER, water will be available in spring 2022. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER. There is a fire pit available for your use and all the necessary items to begin a fire in the pit. Inside there is a small mini-fridge, kettle and french press. Plates, cups and cutlery will be provided which can be washed prior to leaving.While visiting the area take in the sights and sounds of historic Elora (5 minutes away), Fergus (10 minutes) and St. Jacob's (25 minutes), all are unique and wonderful towns to enjoy and explore.We have young children and ask that you call or text with any questions or concerns prior to coming to the house, we in turn will do the same before approaching the bunkie.We ask that you please refrain from inviting friends, etc. to our property while you are here. We also ask that you be mindful and respectful of your surroundings and treat our bunkie and property as you would your own (if not better!).This is a pet-free/smoke-free location.As this is a working farm you may (very occasionally), during your stay enjoy seeing tractors and other farm equipment coming and going, please be sure to give a wave! We are always open to questions about what we are growing on our farm- please don’t hesitate to ask!As the weather gets cooler the outdoor vanity/shower will be closed, water is still available at a water hydrant right beside the bunkie for washing etc. While the water is safe to drink, we still recommend bringing your own drinking water.

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Shiloh Barn

1 site · Lodging13 acres · Guelph, ON

A 13-acre farm with a beautiful barn and lots of space to roam. Say hello to the chickens that provide fresh eggs. Lots of space to get away into nature and unwind. Close by to lots of bike trails, lakes, climbing, delicious restaurants and more! The Bell tent sleeps 2 people comfortably on a Queen Bed. If you would like to add 2 more guests they are welcome to bring their own tent and bedding for a small added fee. The barn on the property provides an extra oasis to relax and read or meditate. If you are booking 2 nights the second night is 25% off ! Let us know and we will send you the discount code before you book. We look forward to welcoming you to Shiloh Barn and Glamping! Jess and Mark

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Heartwood Farm & Cidery

3 sites · Lodging42 acres · ON

"This place is magical!" Since moving here in 2004, Val and Brent have worked with the natural diversity of this 42 acre farm to create an ecological haven. Heartwood has always welcomed friends to experience the joys of a regenerative farm life -- our overnight farmstay program offers an adult-focused retreat experience. When you arrive, we’ll give you a warm Heartwood welcome, invite you for a glass of cider on the woodland patio, and provide enough of a farm orientation to be able to create your own adventure. Cuddle the piglets, explore our woodland and pasture trails, hang out in the barn for some farmyard therapy, pick fruit while walking the forest garden labyrinth, and if you're curious about the life of a farmer, tag along with Val to do the chores and dig deeper into the wonder of regenerative agriculture. We have three separate sites for our canvas platform tents. Sunrise Suite and Orchard Oasis are nestled between our pastures and orchards, offering farm life immersion. Spruce Sanctuary offers more seclusion and privacy in one of our farm's woodland zones. All of our tents come fully furnished with a super-comfy queen-sized bed, bedside tables, and furnished patio. There is also a fire-pit, with firewood supplied at your site for your evening campfire and stargazing.

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Echo Hill Wildlife Refuge

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Embro, ON

HipCamp's Best Cabin Finalist 2022 Echo Hill is a unique camping experience because you will be camping in our private wildlife refuge. We only rent out one campsite at a time in our 100 acres of forested land, so you will have complete privacy. If you like to be alone in the woods this is the place for you. The white pine trees you see were planted by my parents over 60 years ago. We also have hiking trails throughout our wooded, rolling hills for you to explore. It is a fantastic place to view wildlife. Our completely off-the-grid little rustic one-room cabin with a screened-in porch, by the wildlife pond, where you will camp, was built by hand by my father. (see photos) Experience our rewilding. Practice your bushcraft. Writers, painters, musicians, and poets have created and composed in our rustic cabin by the pond. All Profits from the campsite go toward maintaining our native wildlife refuge. We are private property and not a public campground. Local Attractions: Our wildlife refuge/organic farm is 18 km from Stratford where you can rent canoes and paddle boats to use on the Avon River. There are several grocery stores there. There is a great swimming quarry in St. Marys which is just 17 km away. There are two grocery stores in St. Marys. Lakeside Resort is 7 km away and is a good place to take small children swimming. There is additional hiking at Wildwood Lake Conservation Area and Harrington Mill Pond Conservation Area. Both just North of us. Canoes can be rented at Wildwood. We are a 5 minute drive away from Happy Hills Resort where you can buy ice. The closest general store, Embro Food Market where you can buy ice and food 7 days a week is in Embro which is 14 km away. Lake Huron which has great beaches is about a 55 minute drive away.

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Maitland River Campground

4 sites · Lodging100 acres · Gorrie, ON

100 acre property outside of Gorrie ON Maitland river campground has 6 listings with structure and lots of space for tents and trailers! Maitland river runs through the property and a spring fed pond is steps away for swimming and relaxing in the sand. There is no electricity, water or wifi at this site as it is at the back of the property

Chapelwood Chalet

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Clifford, ON

Chapelwood Chalet is nestled in the trees on a 150 acre farm. This cozy off-grid Chalet offers all the comforts of home while being surrounded by nature. Explore kilometres of meadow and wooded trails, a splash in the Saugeen river or, just relax by the camp fire. A fantastic place to relax and unwind while being enveloped the great outdoors!

Forest Cabin

1 site · Lodging50 acres · Erin, ON

Welcome to your private cabin with forest trails and stars at night! Privacy and wildlife only an hour from Toronto and less than 45 minutes from Brampton, Orangeville, Guelph, Cambridge, Milton, and Kitchener-Waterloo. The cabin has a queen-size bed and cozy living room. Open-air kitchenette on the covered porch with propane camp stove and basic kitchen supplies. Forest courtyard with fire pit, cooking grill and picnic table. 20-second walk to a VERY clean and private outhouse. Cabin is solar powered. Electricity for lights and phone charging. Firewood and water for drinking and washing all included. The forest cabin has walls made of straw bales covered with plaster. It feels like you're inside an adobe building in southwest USA. Deep window sills with curved corners. Built in 2002, it's one the first straw bale buildings in Ontario. It's as gorgeous today as the day it was built! Our 50-acre slice of heaven has it a bit of everything for your private retreat. Trails, forests, fields, meadows, rolling hills, and panoramic views. We live at the front of the farm property, pretty far from the cabin. So you have privacy, but we're available by text or phone if you need us. Want some quiet time? Looking for a slow down space? Kick back in the cabin or take stroll on the quiet forest trails. Interested in local food? Explore our organic vegetable fields, check out the greenhouses, or hang out with our happy chickens and sheep. Ready for a unique dinner experience? Rent the pizza oven in the courtyard of our little community centre, just a two-minute stroll from your hidden cabin. Looking for local fun and adventure? GoodLot Brewery, Heartwood Cidery, and other local attractions are just a short drive away. We are looking forward to your visit!

Natures Acres

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents39 acres · Mount Forest, ON

A perfect place to escape and rejuvenate the soul! Our beautiful 39-acre property consists of hard and softwood forests, open meadows for activities, and flat and grassy fields. Whether you're camping with your family or with a group of friends, this remote and private property is the perfect destination for a vacation retreat. There are plenty of trails surrounding the property where one can enjoy connecting with the sights and sounds of nature. Plenty of different bird species, rabbits, deer and wild turkeys abound and often on summer nights around the campfire you can hear the howl of the coyotes. This is a beautiful, tranquil piece of paradise, very private and fantastic for stargazing. We also have a couple goats, pot bellied pigs and chickens on the property. Guests can help themselves to the farm fresh eggs when on site camping. Whether you’re bringing an RV or a tent, we have the perfect campsite for you! We look forward to hosting you and welcoming you to our little piece of paradise.

The Oak Den

4 sites · Lodging, Tents7 acres · Thames Centre, ON

The Oak Den is a seven acre private backyard escape located just 20 minutes from London Ontario. A short walk to the campsites away from the main road allows for multiple tents and a more secluded experience. A tranquil forest surrounds the area with lots of wildlife to watch including birds, rabbits, deer, raccoons, groundhogs, toads and much more. Fireflies in the early summer months are a must-see along with the sounds of turkeys in the spring and coyotes occasionally howling in the distance. A large main campfire area and easy marked walking trails to the Thames River make this a perfect little escape from the city life.Follow our journey on Instagram and Facebook @theoakden for updates as we grow and seasonal conditions.

Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

Glamping in Southwestern Ontario guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for all things camping in Canada! If you're looking for a unique outdoor experience, glamping is the way to go. With over 280 options in Southwestern Ontario alone, you'll find the perfect blend of luxury and nature. Whether it's waking up in a cozy cabin or lounging in a stylish yurt, the possibilities are endless. Don't just take our word for it, check out top campsites like Pine the Sky (101 reviews), Edges Sideroad Springs (73 reviews), and Natures Acres (64 reviews) to see what fellow campers have to say. Plus, with popular facilities like potable water, pet-friendly options, and toilets, you'll have all the comforts of home. And if you're into activities like surfing, fishing, or off-roading (OHV), Southwestern Ontario has got you covered. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable glamping experience.