Best Glamping near Mukwonago, WI
Ottawa Lake Campground in Kettle Moraine State Forest's Southern Unit houses several upscale glamping accommodations with both lakeside and wooded options. The site features canvas glamping tents and eco-friendly yurt structures that combine outdoor adventure with modern comforts including electricity in select units, picnic tables, and fire rings with cooking grates. "We had such an enjoyable time at Ottawa Lake Campground," one visitor noted, "it offers lakeside fun, scenic hiking trails, and the quiet beauty of a true Northwoods experience, all without a long drive." The glamping cabins maintain privacy with strategic placement among prairie landscapes and shaded woodland areas, while providing easy access to shower facilities, laundry amenities, and drinking water stations throughout the property.
Hikers exploring the Ice Age Trail find Kettle Moraine's glamping options particularly convenient, with direct access to numerous trails including Scuppernong Springs Nature Trail just across from the campground entrance. A recent visitor mentioned, "The sites are spacious and clean, complete with the basics while being close to our intended hiking trail — the Scuppernong section of the Ice Age Trail." Summer guests enjoy swimming at the sandy beach area or paddling on the motor-free lake, while wildlife enthusiasts regularly spot sandhill cranes and wild turkeys throughout the property. The glamping season generally runs April through October, with peak booking periods between Memorial Day and Labor Day requiring reservations well in advance. Nearby attractions include Paradise Springs, Brady's Rocks, and numerous hiking options within the larger state forest system.