Best Glamping near Prairie du Chien, WI

Nelson Dewey State Park Campground and Eagle Cave Resort LLC house distinctive glamping accommodations in the scenic Driftless Area near Prairie du Chien. Nelson Dewey offers four walk-in glamping sites overlooking the Mississippi River with spectacular sunset views, while Eagle Cave Resort provides unique cave camping experiences during winter months. Both locations feature comfortable accommodations with electricity, drinking water, and shower facilities. The glamping sites at Nelson Dewey include picnic tables, fire rings, and access to recently renovated shower buildings with flush toilets. Eagle Cave's winter glamping options include cabin accommodations with bunk beds and proximity to the natural cave system. A visitor noted, "The walk-in sites at Nelson Dewey have unbeatable views. A storm rolled in over the Mississippi as we were heading to bed; it was a magical experience."

Hiking trails wind through both properties, with Nelson Dewey offering bluff-top paths showcasing panoramic river views and Eagle Cave featuring natural cave exploration opportunities. The Mississippi River provides additional recreational activities including wildlife viewing, with guests reporting bald eagle sightings from the glamping sites. Eco-friendly amenities include on-site firewood sales at both locations, reducing the need for outside wood that might introduce invasive species. The area's unique Driftless topography creates a distinctive backdrop for luxury camping experiences, with deep valleys and limestone bluffs surrounding the glamping accommodations. According to a camper, "The views of the Mississippi are incredible, and the park is well-maintained." Seasonal considerations include higher availability during weekdays and shoulder seasons, with Nelson Dewey's premium walk-in glamping sites often requiring reservations months in advance.

Best Glamping Sites Near Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin (18)

    1. Nelson Dewey State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Cassville, WI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 725-5374

    $33 / night

    "The site itself was sloped away from the road making it feel tucked into the trees. The downside was that the only flat space for the tent was very close to the fire pit."

    "Had a hike on site on the bluff. Stunning views and very secluded. Carts available for hauling in your gear. Hiking trails, fire wood for sale on site. Bathrooms very nice, showers like new!"

    2. Boulder Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Bagley, WI
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 996-2201

    $32 - $260 / night

    3. Waukon City Park

    3 Reviews
    Waterville, IA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (563) 568-0081

    "Includes electric and water and showers and firewood. Best value I have found yet. They have a bunch o pavilions and facilities. Pool, tennis, lake."

    "Free firewood, free wifi, water and electric at each campsite. Found a nice shady site for tent camping."

    4. Red Barn Resort and Campground

    2 Reviews
    Lansing, IA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (563) 538-4956

    $25 - $39 / night

    5. Grant River Recreation Area

    12 Reviews
    Dubuque, WI
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (563) 582-0881

    $14 - $26 / night

    "Nice view at the Mississippi River $20 per night with electrical hook up. "

    "We stayed right by the bathrooms. Showers have a push button so water pressure and temperature was not very great. The river was a great view and campground was big to walk around."

    6. Eagle Cave Resort LLC

    2 Reviews
    Boscobel, WI
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 537-2988

    "The cabins are very nice two sets of bunk beds. The best sloppy Joes you’ve ever had!"

    7. Swiss Valley County Park

    9 Reviews
    Dubuque, IA
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (563) 556-6745

    "Campground is well maintained, restrooms, showers, recycling station, fire wood available, campground host onsite, resident park ranger, standard RV sites, some electric tent sites otherwise primitive"

    "This was a great stay other campers around us were very nice and super friendly as well. I think the only thing I would have a complaint about would be the bath house."

    8. Sidie Hollow County Main Campground

    2 Reviews
    Viroqua, WI
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 637-7335

    "Nice grassy sites next to a cool creek. Electric but no water hook up. There is an RV fill up and a dump. Stayed in site #34 which has shade all afternoon. Also very level."

    "There are around 20/30 or so site. You can put a tent or small camper on any and be pleased. Nothing to do but connect with nature or take long country drives."

    9. Chimney Rock Canoe and Campground

    6 Reviews
    Cresco, IA
    48 miles
    Website

    "Excellent staff. One of the best kept campgrounds I've been to. Between the campground and the nearby towns, there is easily two weeks of activities to do. More depending on the time of year you go."

    "We prefer to stay down by the river sans electricity. We have done this for years in a tent and now in our hybrid camper. There are cabins, electric sites, showers and a dump station."

    10. Esofea/Rentz Memorial Park

    3 Reviews
    Newton, WI
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 637-5485

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Clean bathrooms with hot water. Shed with dry wood for purchase. Electricity, potable water connections, sewer."

    "Esofea campground has a shelter, several ponds and streams, and some nice hiking trails.

    The camping options range from full hookups to tent camping."

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