Best Glamping near Polaris, MT
Vigilante Campground at Bannack State Park has unique glamping accommodations including a tipi available for $30 per night for Montana residents or $42 for non-residents. Nestled near a historic ghost town, these accommodations offer a blend of comfortable glamping with access to unique historical experiences. Each site includes fire rings, picnic tables under shade-providing cottonwood trees, and access to clean vault toilets. "Nestled next to an old ghost town with a creek flowing around it. No att coverage, super quiet. Plenty of room for our 30' trailer and truck. Heavily shaded," noted one guest about the serene setting. The tipi accommodation creates an authentic Montana experience while providing more comfort than traditional camping, with Grasshopper Creek running alongside the glamping area adding to the ambiance.
The historic Bannack ghost town creates a one-of-a-kind backdrop for glamping experiences, allowing visitors to explore over 60 preserved structures from Montana's first territorial capital. Beaver Head RV Park & Campground provides additional glamping options with more modern amenities including electric hookups, drinking water, and market access for provisions. Activities near these glamping sites include gold panning in Grasshopper Creek, exploring the extensively preserved ghost town buildings, and hiking surrounding trails. A visitor highlighted the cultural experiences: "The Ghost town allows you a look at how settlers and miners lived in the early days of Montana. See the 1st Territorial Governors Mansion. The best times to visit is when reenactments are happening at the park." Glamping season extends year-round at some locations, though winter visitors should prepare for possible snow, with one reviewer mentioning they "got snow on Labor Day weekend."