Top 8 Best Glamping Spots in Portland (tried and tested)

Glamorous – and more comfortable – camping or glamping has become quite a trend in recent years, and there’s arguably no better to try it than the beautiful Oregon scenery surrounding Portland. I personally love Glamping, it’s a way of getting back to nature without giving up too many of your comforts! Around the city, you will find all types of different glamping spots, from trailers and teepees to luxurious tents and yurts. Here are my favorite glamping spots in Portland, Oregon…

Our Top 3 Best Glamping Spots in Portland
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Stylish Comfy Quiet Tiny House in the Woods l Global Grasshopper – travel inspiration for the road less travelled
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Stylish, Comfy, Quiet, Tiny House in the Woods
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Tiny House Modern Studio Shipping Container l Global Grasshopper – travel inspiration for the road less travelled
Best For Unique Stay
Tiny House Modern Studio
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Stylish, Comfy, Quiet, Tiny House in the Woods

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Situated in an area of 165 square feet, the Stylish, Comfy, Quiet Tiny House in the Woods has a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and everything you might need for a great glamping experience.

Also known as My Tiny Wine Wagon, it is located in an isolated forest that guarantees an experience unlike any other. It is fully furnished and comes with an outdoor deck. You also get the internet and other essentials that all glorious camping spots offer. I’m a big fan of this place as it offers a comfy, cute, and Instagrammable stay and I’d recommend having a BBQ on the terrace for an incredible outdoor experience.

Pros

Stylish and comfortable tiny house

Located in an isolated forest for a unique experience

Outdoor deck for relaxation

Cons

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Remote location may require travel for supplies and amenities

Nearby Attractions

Al's Garden Center

Hawks View Cellars

Must Do Things

Visit the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge

Photography at Cinetopia Progress Ridge

Facilities

Fully furnished tiny house

Internet and camping essentials

Best For Unique Stay

Tiny House Modern Studio/Shipping Container

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Tiny House Modern Studio/Shipping Container is an adventurous camping spot in Portland that covers an area of 160 square feet. 

Like other top glamping spots, it also provides a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, a dining area, and an outdoor patio. 

It also provides you with all amenities, including internet and essential furniture.

Pros

Efficient modern design and layout

Full kitchen for cooking enjoyment

Huge covered patio with a fireplace and plenty of wood

Cons

Very limited space in studio

No pets allowed

Nearby Attractions

Hawthorne District

Oregon Convention Center

Moda Center

Must Do Things

Explore the MODA center

Visit the Portland International Airport

Facilities

Wifi - high-speed internet

Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher

Snacks with French press and coffee maker

Best For Retro-cool

Airstream Glamping

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Airstream Glamping offers a unique glamping experience; it provides customized travel trailers and coaches you can purchase. 

You get several options with Airstream, from the 14-foot Basecamp trailers to Bambi and Caravel rear beds; you can pick the ones that suit you the most.

Furthermore, Airstream offers touring coaches, including the Interstate and Atlas, and pre-owned coaches if you need something more significant.

The trailers can be tailored as per your liking and are available in different internal colors, including Red Rock and Glacier Lake.

Pros

Unique and customizable glamping experience

Various size options

Interior customization options with different color choices

Potential for long-term investment

Cons

They have quality issues

Very expensive to repair

Nearby Attractions

Oregon Military Museum

Riverside park

Must Do Things

Go on a road trip

Explore various camping spots

Facilities

Easily customizable

Low parking rent

Best For Romantic Stay

Bali House

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Located in Scott Mills, Oregon, Bali House is Portland’s perfect country glamping spot. It offers an unmatched farmhouse experience.

It is a greenhouse situated an hour’s drive from Portland. You get every luxury you ask for, from a Hot Tub to a glorious view; Bali House is the ideal destination for anyone looking to enjoy the best of the Portland countryside.

Furthermore, you can treat yourself to a BBQ if you want.

Hosted by a superhost, the glamorous camp boasts a 4.94 out of 5-star rating.

Pros

A historic organic farm

Comfortable seating area

Large private bathroom with a bathtub

Cons

House is not insulated

Children and Pets are not allowed

Nearby Attractions

AlexEli Vineyard & Winery

Oregon Garden

Mount Angel Abbey

Must Do Things

Explore nearby waterfalls

Hike the private trails

Dine outside at your picnic table

Facilities

Located nearby Silverton

Various restaurants and cafes nearby

Best For Luxury Stay

Life In Tents

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Life in Tents, based in Southeast Milwaukie on Main Street, is where you can enjoy the most luxurious glamping experience inside tents. 

It provides the best luxury tents at the most reasonable rates. You can even visit their warehouse showroom to see what your purchase would look like.

Life in Tents also provides a 3D virtual tour of their tents online. Along with tents, you can also rent The Brave Little Toaster, similar to a trailer.

Life Tents offers everything you need for an unforgettable glamping experience, including bell glamping tents and luxury camping gear.

Pros

Offers luxurious glamping experiences in high-quality tents

Reasonable rates for luxury tents

Provides a 3D virtual tour of tents online for better visualization

Cons

Cost of glamping equipment can add to the overall expenses

Outdoor weather can impact the glamping experience

Nearby Attractions

Wunderland Milwaukie Cinemas

Ledding library

Must Do Things

Outdoor camping at campsites

Set up games like volleyball at the campsite

Facilities

Warehouse showroom and 3D virtual tour

Rental options including The Brave Little Toaster

Best For Outdoor Activities

Tiny Farmhouse Sanctuary

Tiny Farmhouse Sanctuary1 - Portland Tiny Farmhouse Sanctuary - Portland In Buxton, Oregon, Tiny Farmhouse Sanctuary is in an exceptional glamping spot. It’s around  41 minutes away from the Moda Center. 

The farmhouse is 247 square feet in area and has four bedrooms and one bathroom. You also get a sitting room and a kitchenette. Furthermore, the house is fully furnished with a full-size fridge and freezer, microwave oven, burner induction, and other essentials.

It is located near a hiking cycling trail, meaning you will have numerous outdoor activities to undertake if you wish to.

Pros

Located in a beautiful glamping spot near Buxton

Spacious farmhouse providing ample accommodation

Convenient access to outdoor activities

Offers a peaceful setting for a glamping experience

Cons

Limited bathroom facilities (one bathroom) for multiple guests

Availability and booking may be subject to seasonal variations

Nearby Attractions

Banks-Vernonia State Trail

Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club

Pacific University

Must Do Things

Enjoy the cycling trails

Visit the West Fork Dairy Creek

Facilities

Fully furnished with essential amenities

including a full-size fridge

freezer

Best For Families

Glamping at Camp Heaven

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Glamping at Camp Heaven offers one of Portland’s most unique and glamorous camping experiences. You get a queen bed with an outdoor fire pit.

Furthermore, there is off-street parking and a private outdoor shower to get the complete experience of camping in the woods. 

You also get an electric blanket and a covered sitting area. Moreover, the host also provides great bedding spa products and other essentials that add further luxury to your experience. Coffee service is also available for those looking for it.

Pros

Glamorous family-friendly camping experience in Portland

Comfortable queen bed provided

Outdoor fire pit for an enjoyable camping experience

Cons

Outdoor weather and conditions can affect the experience

Limited kitchen facilities for preparing meals

Nearby Attractions

Tillamook State Forest

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Must Do Things

Paddling in the river

Wildlife watching in the forest

Facilities

Bedding

spa products

and coffee service

Off-street parking and a private outdoor shower

 
Best For Dog-Friendly

Tiny Caravan House

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Caravan – The Tiny House Hotel is located 4 kilometres away from the Oregon Convention Center. It provides all the services you expect from a top-tier glamping spot, like wifi and room service.

The Tiny Caravan House also allows pets, something we do not see with many others. You can also find quality restaurants and cafes nearby.

On top of all this, it is located only 6 km from the Portland International Airport, which is ideal for travellers and tourists.

You also get an outdoor fireplace, furniture, pet bowls, and pet baskets.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and cute accommodation

Pet-friendly

Quality restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options

Close proximity to the Portland International Airport

Cons

Availability may vary depending on the season

Noise from the nearby airport might affect the stay

Nearby Attractions

Portland Playhouse

Salt and Straw

Curious Comedy Theater

Must Do Things

Explore the surrounding nature

Enjoy outdoor activities

Facilities

Outdoor fireplace and furniture

Pet amenities provided

including pet bowls and pet baskets

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