Best Glamping near Floral City, FL
Mutual Mine Campground in Withlacoochee State Forest houses glamping accommodations surrounded by gorgeous trees throughout the sites, with nice little paths for exploration. The campground features a variety of safari-style tents and yurts set among spacious, secluded sites that provide privacy without sacrificing comfort. "The bathrooms are nice flush toilets even though they look like pit toilets from the outside," noted one visitor who appreciated the unexpected amenities. Guests enjoy water hookups at each site, climate-controlled accommodations, and the convenience of reservable spaces through an easy online system. The glamping options include comfortable bedding, electricity, and private outdoor spaces while maintaining a connection to nature. The nearby clear swimming hole adds another dimension to these accommodations, offering a refreshing escape during warmer months.
The crystal-clear water of the mine pond serves as a focal point for recreation at this glamping destination, with convenient stair access from several sites. One camper mentioned, "We did check out the rest of the campground and if you like more secluded sites, 13 and 1 are great." Nature enthusiasts can explore the extensive Citrus Trail system directly accessible from the glamping area, featuring over 40 miles of hiking opportunities including fascinating caves like Dames Cave and Peace Cave just minutes away. For those seeking water activities, the location provides excellent access to the Chassahowitzka River, known locally as "the Chaz." The campground requires a gate code for entry, adding security for guests staying in the eco-friendly glamping tents. Seasonal considerations affect the experience, with summer months offering swimming opportunities while cooler seasons provide ideal hiking weather through the surrounding forest.
