Best Glamping near Kennesaw, GA
Red Top Mountain State Park offers luxury glamping options in the Acworth area, just a short drive from Kennesaw. The park features comfortable yurts with hardwood floors, electricity, and private decks overlooking Lake Allatoona. Stone Mountain Park Campground, located about 30 miles from Kennesaw, provides upscale safari-style canvas tents with real beds and linens, offering a blend of outdoor adventure and resort-like comfort. Both locations maintain climate-controlled accommodations with convenient access to modern bathroom facilities, picnic areas, and scenic lakeside views. Sweetwater Creek State Park rounds out the regional glamping options with its collection of premium yurts equipped with furniture, electricity, and outdoor fire rings. One visitor noted, "Being our first stop ever we were happy to have the friendly helpful staff. At night you can hear the lake while watching the deer."
The lakeside setting of these glamping resorts creates opportunities for water activities including swimming, fishing, and paddling. Hiking trails wind through the surrounding forests, with Red Top Mountain offering paths suitable for all skill levels through pine-hardwood forests and along rocky shores. Amicalola Falls State Park's glamping sites, though slightly farther at about 45 miles north, provide easy access to the spectacular 729-foot waterfall and entrance to the Appalachian Trail. Most locations feature on-site markets for convenience items, while Acworth and Cartersville restaurants are within a 15-minute drive. According to a recent guest, "It was nice waking up to view of Lake Allatoona. Bathrooms were clean and they have laundry and hot water showers." All sites require reservations, with most locations open year-round and offering peak availability from April through September.