Best Glamping near Yaphank, NY
Wildwood State Park Campground in Wading River offers luxury glamping accommodations within a short walk of the Long Island Sound. The park houses glamping options alongside traditional camping, with sites featuring electricity, water hookups, and sewer connections for a more comfortable outdoor experience. Niantic KOA in Connecticut, approximately an hour's drive from Yaphank, provides yurt accommodations among its glamping options, complete with modern amenities and access to a swimming pool. Mountain Lakes Park in New York also features yurts as part of its glamping inventory, offering a more upscale alternative to traditional tent camping. These locations provide varying levels of comfort while maintaining a connection to nature. One visitor noted, "The yurts at Mountain Lakes park are a great place to camp within driving distance from NYC."
The beach access at several glamping locations enhances the luxury camping experience. At Wildwood State Park, glampers can enjoy the Long Island Sound beach just a three-minute walk from their accommodations. Smith Point County Park provides oceanfront glamping with sites that back up to raised balconies overlooking the bay, less than 100 feet from the Atlantic Ocean. Niantic KOA offers a complimentary shuttle service to downtown and nearby beaches, making exploration convenient for guests without transportation. Rocky Neck State Park Campground, while primarily offering traditional camping, includes some glamping options with beach access approximately one mile from the camping area. According to a camper, "The beach is about a 1 mile walk or drive from the campground. The walk is lovely and I have seen deer, turkeys, many birds, skunks, raccoons, and other wildlife along the way."
