For thousands of years, yurts have been a source of housing for nomadic people of Asia. In modern times, they have become popular accommodations at campgrounds around the United States. Providing more comfort than a tent, you can go yurt glamping in Massachusetts at several campgrounds. Let’s have a look at a few places around the state that offer yurts for a unique camping experience:
- Otter River State Forest, Baldwinville
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BloodyRue Andrue/Google Otter River State Forest is a popular spot for camping come summertime with four yurts on its campground. Stay in a yurt and enjoy hiking, swimming, and mountain biking. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite. 86 Winchendon Rd, Baldwinville, MA 01436, USA
- Pinewood Lodge Campground, Plymouth
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Maureen Pizzi Located on 200 acres with a 50-acre lake and a 6-acre island, Pinewood Lodge Campground offers fishing, swimming, and boating. Here you have several camping options including a cottage, cabin, tent site, or yurt. Visit the Pinewood Lodge website to book a yurt, cabin, or campsite. 190 Pinewood Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
- Normandy Farms Campground, Foxborough
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Normandy Farms Family Camping Resort/Facebook Normandy Farms Campground is a family-friendly camping resort that offers numerous amenities including several pools, playgrounds, a dog park, fitness center, wellness center, and more. Best of all, you can book a yurt or even a safari tent for the ultimate comfort while camping. Visit the Normandy Farms Campground website to book your stay. 72 West St, Foxborough, MA 02035, USA
- Wells State Forest, Sturbridge
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Luis Rivera/Google Wells State Forest is a 1,400-acre public recreation area in Sturbridge. Here you will find a stunning yet rugged landscape through which you can go hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. There is also a pond for fishing and boating. The campground offers RV sites, tent sites, a group camping site, and four yurts. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite. 159 Walker Pond Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566, USA
- Shawme-Crowell State Forest, Sandwich
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Jacqueline A/Google The Shawme-Crowell State Forest is 700 acres of forest filled with pitch pine and scrub oak as well as 15 miles of trails that can be used for hiking and horseback riding. Camping is quite popular here, but if you don’t want to rough it in a tent, go ahead and reserve one of six available yurts. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite. 42 Main St, Sandwich, MA 02563, USA
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Otter River State Forest is a popular spot for camping come summertime with four yurts on its campground. Stay in a yurt and enjoy hiking, swimming, and mountain biking. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite.
86 Winchendon Rd, Baldwinville, MA 01436, USA
Pinewood Lodge Campground/Google
Maureen Pizzi
Located on 200 acres with a 50-acre lake and a 6-acre island, Pinewood Lodge Campground offers fishing, swimming, and boating. Here you have several camping options including a cottage, cabin, tent site, or yurt. Visit the Pinewood Lodge website to book a yurt, cabin, or campsite.
190 Pinewood Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
Normandy Farms Campground/Google
Normandy Farms Family Camping Resort/Facebook
Normandy Farms Campground is a family-friendly camping resort that offers numerous amenities including several pools, playgrounds, a dog park, fitness center, wellness center, and more. Best of all, you can book a yurt or even a safari tent for the ultimate comfort while camping. Visit the Normandy Farms Campground website to book your stay.
72 West St, Foxborough, MA 02035, USA
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Luis Rivera/Google
Wells State Forest is a 1,400-acre public recreation area in Sturbridge. Here you will find a stunning yet rugged landscape through which you can go hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. There is also a pond for fishing and boating. The campground offers RV sites, tent sites, a group camping site, and four yurts. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite.
159 Walker Pond Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566, USA
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Jacqueline A/Google
The Shawme-Crowell State Forest is 700 acres of forest filled with pitch pine and scrub oak as well as 15 miles of trails that can be used for hiking and horseback riding. Camping is quite popular here, but if you don’t want to rough it in a tent, go ahead and reserve one of six available yurts. Visit the Mass.gov website to book a yurt or campsite.
42 Main St, Sandwich, MA 02563, USA
Have you ever gone yurt glamping in Massachusetts? What is your favorite campground around the state? Let us know in the comments.
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