Finger Lakes Glamping: Yurts, Luxury, & Adventure Await!

04 May, 2025

Are you dreaming of a getaway that blends the allure of nature with the comforts of modern living? The Finger Lakes region of New York State offers an unparalleled glamping experience, a perfect fusion of luxury and the great outdoors.

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and shimmering waters of the Finger Lakes, a unique and increasingly popular accommodation option awaits: the yurt. These circular, often canvas-covered structures, are far from the rough-and-tumble image of traditional camping. Instead, they offer a haven of comfort and style, a chance to reconnect with nature without sacrificing the amenities that make a vacation truly relaxing. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the forest, enjoying a gourmet breakfast, and spending your days exploring the natural wonders of the Finger Lakes all from the cozy confines of your own private yurt.

The Finger Lakes region, a collection of eleven pristine lakes, offers a diverse landscape perfect for outdoor adventures. From the vibrant autumn foliage to the sun-drenched summer days, there's always something to experience in this beautiful area. Glampers will find a unique sense of peace and serenity and the opportunity to leave any problems or worries at home. The many options include exploring the lake, or visiting the nearby wineries and breweries. The area is rich in history and culture, offering everything from museums to concert venues, ensuring a memorable experience.

The following table provides an overview of the diverse glamping options available in the Finger Lakes region:

Accommodation Type	Key Features	Location	Amenities	Activities
Yurts at Plum Point Lodge	Spacious, circular structures (6 yurts)	Near the lakes	Queen-sized bed, comfortable seating, futon, often a refrigerator, microwave, sitting & dining areas, lake view	Fishing, hiking, lakeside picnics
Yurts at FLX Cider House	Part of a family of farmers and makers.	Finger Lakes region	Varies with rental	Explore Cider House, nearby wineries and breweries
Secluded Cozy Yurt	Tranquil, private	Finger Lakes	Grill, fire pit	Explore nature, relax
The Spotted Sandpiper (Kington Beach)	Rentals on Cayuga Lake, including yurts	Trumansburg, NY	Varies by rental (some with lake house, cottages)	Kayaking, swimming, explore Cayuga Lake
Yale Manor at Copper Beeches	Secluded, peaceful retreat	Romulus, NY (near Seneca and Cayuga Lake wine trails)	Ten acres, access to trails	Wine tasting, explore nature, relax
Various Glamping Sites	Yurts, Tipis, Luxury Safari Tents	Watkins Glen, NY	Varies widely	Hiking trails, local attractions, Watkins Glen State Park

For further information and booking, visit Finger Lakes Visitors Connection.

The allure of a yurt lies in its unique design and ability to seamlessly blend indoor comfort with the beauty of the natural world. The six yurts at plum point lodge, often referred to as glamping tents, exemplify this perfectly. Each one boasts a plush queen-sized bed, comfortable seating, and a futon, making them ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends. Imagine waking up in a cozy bed, surrounded by the gentle sounds of nature, and then stepping outside to enjoy a lakeside picnic or a day of fishing. Many rentals offer additional amenities such as luxurious linens, full baths, TVs, WiFi, refrigerators, and microwaves, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

The Finger Lakes region also boasts a rich culinary scene, with a focus on local and sustainable ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast baskets delivered to their yurt, sample delicious meals at local restaurants, and of course, experience the world-renowned wineries and breweries that dot the landscape. The Yale Manor at copper beeches, nestled in Romulus, New York, provides a tranquil retreat on ten secluded acres in the heart of the Finger Lakes wine country, with access to both the Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake wine trails.

Glamping in the Finger Lakes extends beyond simple comfort, providing a gateway to a wealth of enriching outdoor activities. During the summer months, the lakes come alive with campers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy fishing in the surrounding lakes, take in the scenery. Lakeside picnics provide a perfect break from daily hikes. Ithaca offers a variety of options, from small one bedroom cottages perfect for a romantic escape. The opportunity to explore is vast, with so many enriching activities to do in the finger lakes wine country during the summer.

For those seeking a truly unique experience, consider a stay at the FLX Cider House, a family of farmers and makers who welcome guests to their yurt. Experience the peace of a yurt and explore all the Finger Lakes has to offer on their sanctuary farm. For a touch of history and culture, visit the Women's Rights National Museum in Seneca Falls or the Corning Museum of Glass. Ithaca offers theatres, museums for art, and lots to do for kids, such as a public pool on the lake.

Trumansburg, NY, offers secluded, cozy yurt options, often including a grill and fire pit, perfect for evenings spent under the stars. The Spotted Sandpiper vacation rentals, located on Kingtown Beach Rd, offers various accommodation choices, including a lake house, cottages, and yurts. The prime location places you right in the heart of the Finger Lakes, with Seneca Lake and the Finger Lakes National Forest as your backyard, promising amazing sights, fresh air, and unforgettable moments.

Whether you're seeking a romantic weekend getaway or a family adventure, the Finger Lakes region has something to offer. Why not book the best yurts, tipis, and luxury safari tents near Watkins Glen, NY! Its central location, between three of NY's Finger Lakes, places you in the heart of the Finger Lakes wine country, with wineries, breweries, distilleries, gorgeous lakes, hiking trails, and popular spots like the CMAC concert venue just a short drive away.

The beauty of glamping is its versatility. Some yurts are designed for four seasons, allowing for outdoor adventures year-round. Yurt camping in campgrounds is typically open seasonally, between May and October. Whether you are looking for a quiet vacation or a place to host a small retreat, a yurt is a great place to unplug and experience nature.

The Finger Lakes offer a variety of glamping experiences. Some offer easy access to concert venues, while others provide the chance to stay on a mushroom farm, such as the one in the Finger Lakes. Experience the incredible beauty and so much to do: kayak, wine and cheese tasting, swimming, etc.

From the luxurious yurts to the rustic cabins and the cozy glampsites, there are plenty of camping options available, whether you prefer a family campground with full hookups, or a quiet escape. Many offer great comfort, good breakfasts, and amazing beauty. The area is a popular vacation spot in New York State, offering 11 lakes, 25 state parks, three wine trails, and more than a dozen golf courses.

Ready to plan an incredible yurt vacation? Embrace the opportunity to explore the Finger Lakes and discover all that this unique region has to offer. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a romantic escape, glamping in the Finger Lakes is an experience you won't soon forget. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the scenery, the comfort, and the sheer beauty of this enchanting destination.

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