Best Glamping near Kenilworth, NJ
Mahlon Dickerson Reservation houses some of the most accessible glamping accommodations near Kenilworth, offering modernized cabin and glamping sites nestled within a peaceful wooded setting. The glamping options feature electric hookups, water access, and spacious sites with picnic tables and fire rings where guests can enjoy evenings under the stars. Great Divide Campground supplements the area's upscale outdoor stays with distinctive yurts alongside their cabin options, providing a more unique glamping experience with comfortable amenities. The sites are equipped with electric hookups, running water, and clean facilities including hot showers and modern toilets. A recent visitor noted, "The site was large and very serene and peaceful. Only $20 a night is a steal for this experience."
Hiking trails wind directly through the Mahlon Dickerson property, creating immediate access to nature right from glamping doorsteps. Turkey Swamp Park extends the glamping options with access to its namesake water feature, allowing for fishing and paddling experiences during warmer months. All glamping sites maintain proximity to regional attractions while preserving the feeling of woodland seclusion. Eco-friendly facilities include clean bathhouses with private showers heated during colder months, making these glamping spots comfortable year-round destinations. Seasonal operation varies by location, with many sites available from April through October, though Mahlon Dickerson remains accessible in winter months with heated facilities. According to one camper, "It's a really well maintained and beautiful campground with level padded sites. The hiking trail goes right through the campground and there's a bathroom with showers that is heated in colder months."
