Best Glamping near Calais, ME
Keenes Lake Family Campground has glamping accommodations on the shores of a serene 5-acre lake, while Dominion Hill features secluded yurts surrounded by Maine's coastal woodland. Several glamping sites in the Calais region feature upscale canvas tent accommodations with comfortable beds, electricity, and some with private bathroom facilities. Many locations include picnic tables, fire pits, and access to heated shower facilities. The lakeside glamping options offer spectacular water views and swimming access, with sites spacious enough for outdoor relaxation areas. One reviewer described Keenes Lake as "a lovely place on a small lake. The site was lovely with a great view of the lake. The lake was clean and we swam, kayaked and crossed the lake on paddle boards."
Glamping sites around Cobscook Bay State Park provide opportunities for wildlife viewing, particularly bird watching and spotting seals and otters in the bay during the dramatic 20-foot tides. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing are popular activities at waterfront locations like Pleasant Lake Camping Area, which offers direct water access. Several sites maintain connections to hiking trails, including paths to Shackford Head State Park and Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge. Most glamping accommodations in the region operate seasonally from May through October, with peak availability during summer months. According to a camper, "The campground is surrounded by Cobscook Bay on three sides so you definitely get a feel of being near the water. As the 20+ tides come into the bay so does an abundant of aquatic life and bird life which makes for great wildlife viewing."