Best Glamping near Jim Thorpe, PA
Hickory Run State Park Campground and Jim Thorpe Camping Resort house stylish glamping accommodations within Pennsylvania's scenic Pocono mountains. Premium glamping options include furnished yurts, canvas safari tents with real beds, and modern geodesic domes providing climate-controlled comfort. The spacious structures feature electricity, comfortable mattresses with quality linens, and private decks overlooking forest or lakeside settings. Several sites offer kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and outdoor fire rings for evening relaxation. Pocono Point expands glamping choices with five-star yurts containing stylish furniture, heating, and dedicated outdoor spaces. "Despite the bad reviews, we had a great camp spot that was actually more secluded. The staff were friendly and the location was so great because it's just right above Jim Thorpe!"
The extensive D&L Trail connects directly to the back of Jim Thorpe Camping Resort, providing glampers easy access to Mauch Chunk Lake for kayaking, swimming, and paddle boarding. Seasonal activities include organized stargazing events, guided nature walks, and campground entertainment. Mauch Chunk Lake Park's waterfront sites allow glampers to launch paddle boards directly from premium canvas accommodations. According to a camper, "We set up, kayaked on the lake, cooked up some dinner, watched a strawberry super moon rise over the lake, went to bed, woke up to make some breakfast and then we were off to go rafting on the Lehigh river 10 minutes away." The historic town of Jim Thorpe lies just 3 miles from the camping resorts, offering dining options, shopping, and cultural attractions including museums and galleries showcasing the region's coal mining heritage.