Best Glamping near Chenango Forks, NY
Chenango Valley State Park Campground and Oasis in the Woods offer luxury glamping accommodations for visitors seeking comfort within natural surroundings. The state park features glamping tents and cabins with electricity, fire rings, and picnic tables in wooded settings with ample space between sites. Oasis in the Woods provides more secluded glamping with yurts in a peaceful forested setting. Pine Valley Recreational Vehicle Park complements these options with glamping tents and yurts near a scenic lake. These sites maintain clean bathroom facilities with hot showers accessible to glamping guests, though amenities vary by location. As one visitor noted, "The sites are spacious and woodsy. They make you feel secluded, but are also a short drive from a brewery and the city of Binghamton."
The natural surroundings enhance the glamping experience with abundant wildlife viewing opportunities and water activities. Chenango Valley's two lakes (Lily and Kettle) offer swimming, kayaking, fishing, and boat rentals for glamping guests. The park maintains several multi-use trails for hiking and mountain biking, with paths winding through glacial landscapes and providing scenic vistas overlooking the lakes. A newly renovated beach area includes a splash pad for families. According to a camper, "Bring your bikes, the swimming is great and the entire swimming/boating area just underwent a major renovation. You can rent kayaks and paddle boards and the park is well maintained." Wildlife encounters are common, with visitors frequently spotting deer, squirrels, chipmunks, and various bird species including the resident bald eagle. Most glamping accommodations in the area remain open from May through early October.