Best Glamping near Mastic Beach, NY
Wildwood State Park Campground and Smith Point County Park offer upscale glamping accommodations near the Long Island Sound, providing a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and comfort. Both locations feature climate-controlled canvas structures with comfortable bedding, electricity, and private outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the natural surroundings. One visitor noted, "Our 36ft motorhome backed up to a raised balcony overlooking the bay. Less than 100 feet from the front of our site was the beach and the Atlantic Ocean view." The glamping sites at Wildwood State Park include boutique camping options with picnic tables, fire pits, and easy access to modern bathroom facilities with hot showers. Smith Point County Park's glamping pods are situated within walking distance of the beach, offering spectacular sunset views and convenient access to the park's amenities.
Guests at these glamping destinations enjoy direct beach access with swimming and fishing opportunities in the Long Island Sound. Hiking trails wind through the parks, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing, with visitors frequently spotting deer, osprey, and various shorebirds. According to a camper, "The beach is within walking distance, lots of little trails, and plenty of activities for the whole family." Both parks are open seasonally, with Wildwood operating from April through October and Smith Point available year-round. The on-site general store at Smith Point includes an ice cream shop, while nearby farms offer fresh produce. Niantic KOA, though slightly farther away in Connecticut, provides additional glamping options including yurts with a shuttle service to downtown areas and nearby beaches.