Best Glamping near Benzonia, MI

Camp Squid Off The Grid and Northern Exposure Campground offer distinctive glamping experiences near Benzonia, with yurt accommodations that blend rustic charm and modern comfort. Camp Squid features 100 sites with access to drinking water, showers, and toilets in a secluded setting that prioritizes an off-grid experience while maintaining essential amenities. "This campground is perfect for campers of most experience and age levels. If you are looking for rugged, wilderness/secluded camping it's probably not your place but for everyone else it's a hidden gem," noted one visitor about Northern Exposure. Both locations welcome pets and provide picnic tables and fire rings at each site, creating an ideal setting for eco-friendly glamping that connects guests with nature without sacrificing comfort.

Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort, located approximately 30 minutes from Benzonia, extends the area's glamping options with yurt rentals that operate year-round. The resort features full hookup sites with 50-amp service, showers, and modern restrooms, making it suitable for guests seeking more amenities while enjoying the unique yurt experience. A recent visitor mentioned, "We were directed here after learning the state park was closed. I was hesitant about this campground at first, but it was an excellent stay! The staff were absolutely wonderful." The surrounding region offers abundant recreational opportunities with easy access to Lake Michigan beaches, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and the wineries of Leelanau Peninsula. Most glamping accommodations require reservations, particularly during the peak summer season from May through October.

Best Glamping Sites Near Benzonia, Michigan (36)

    1. Betsie River Campsite

    18 Reviews
    Elberta, MI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 352-9535

    $33 - $85 / night

    "All sites have electric. They have lots of little cute cabins through the park as well. They have a small simple playground that my kids loved! Super close to Lake Michigan and the river."

    "Location is close to so many great towns and attractions: Glen Arbor/Sleeping Bear Dunes, many Lake Michigan beaches, kayaking/canoeing/tubing river trips, great fishing if that's your thing."

    2. Turtle Lake Campground

    8 Reviews
    Honor, MI
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 275-7353

    "Family friendly, there is fishing and canoeing, fire pits and swimming in the lake. They have a camp for horses too."

    "Turtle Lake is a perfect mix of campers! Very family friendly, but spaced out well enough for privacy. They have a nice beach area and areas to fish. All sites provide a good amount of shade."

    3. Camp Squid Off The Grid

    2 Reviews
    Benzonia, MI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 492-2834

    $135 - $499 / night

    "Kendra and her team have created a unique glamping experience in northern Michigan. They have thoughtfully designed spaces that are comfortable and fun."

    "Stayed here for a few night whilst visiting friends at Crystal Lake. The Camp Squid team were at hand to solve and issues."

    4. Orchard Beach State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    Manistee, MI
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 723-7422

    "Pretty standard Michigan State Park campground. Nice staff. Park maintenance is currently building a wood fence to keep folks away from steep bluff edge. Views of Lake Michigan fairly limited."

    "This is a clean and beautiful campground nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan however due to high water levels there is no longer beach access. You need to drive to the beach."

    5. Northern Exposure Campground & RV Park

    17 Reviews
    Mesick, MI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 885-1199

    $30 - $45 / night

    "If you are looking for rugged, wilderness / secluded camping its probably not your place but for everyone else it's a hidden gem.  

    Nice spots both on the river show and across the road. "

    "Nice little camp store and pizza restaurant on site. Great playground, evening activities. Nice mix of electric hook up, R.V. and tent sites. Boat rentals, etc."

    6. Duck Lake Campground — Interlochen State Park

    6 Reviews
    Interlochen, MI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 276-9511

    $27 - $90 / night

    "Typical rustic camper, so camping close to others is not my typical cup of tea, but I messed up my rustic campsite reservation by week and managed to get the last open spot for the weekend in the main"

    "Just spent 5 nights at site 185 that borders along the north trail. Had an issue with noise one night but a ranger took care of it. Buildings were clean and staff was very nice."

    7. Traverse City KOA

    9 Reviews
    Buckley, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 269-4562

    "This KOA is just south of Traverse City and very centrally located to all that makes this area so awesome! Wineries, Sleep Bear Dunes, golf courses, and of course downtown Traverse City."

    "Nice pool and friendly staff! Lots of kids though as they have a massive kids playground."

    8. Holiday Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Grawn, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 943-4410

    "Campground has lake access on silver lake, very nice. Rented a pontoon boat from an outside company and spent the day on the beautiful lake. Staff is friendly and helpful."

    "Was able to check in early...because campers had checked out early and they had time to check the site...very clean...close to all the great sites around Traverse City...the only thing was where our site"

    9. Cycle Moore Campground

    1 Review
    Interlochen, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 276-9091

    $10 / night

    "This campground has been around a long time and is well known by motorcyclists in Michigan.  It's located behind their motorcycle repair shop. "

    10. Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort

    21 Reviews
    Traverse City, MI
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 947-2770

    $60 - $260 / night

    "There is a camp store, turbo bikes, a variety of family activities, a pool, playground, bike park, equipment and rentals, laundry facility, cabins, cottages, and yurts for rent."

    "Staff was all Great. Had a well stocked camp store."

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular glamping campground near Benzonia, MI is Betsie River Campsite with a 4.6-star rating from 18 reviews.

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