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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs, set on a wooden deck. A panoramic view of rolling hills and plains under a clear blue sky is visible, providing a serene backdrop for meals or gatherings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3bdr FullBoard

Enjoy a Full board and unique experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the Escarpment of the Maasai Mara national reserve, you'll enjoy a full view on the Mara. Perfect for following the migration. Just next to the Rhino conservancy and in a wildlife area, come to discover extra activities outside the park. Nature walk, meeting Rhino, Girafe walking Safari, Maasai Culture and others, Villa Dominik is a unique place where to stay many days without need to pay Maasai Mara park fees.

A spacious glamping tent is displayed, featuring a wooden bed and carefully arranged furnishings. Natural light filters in through the open sides, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. Green plants are placed around, and a patterned rug extends across the floor, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.

Tent in Olasiti

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

ACACIA GROVE | The Right Inn-Tent

Our Travel+Leisure rated glamping experience here at Acacia Grove has all the comforts you need under canvas. It is the only luxury tented experience in Arusha. Set in amongst nature where you can enjoy a fire out under the stars or a hot shower in the novelty Jungle Bathroom. Wake up to watching Monkeys & Dik-Dik Antelopes in the garden. Our accommodation has a Lounge Bar where you order all your meals & drinks. It will be charged to your room & pay at the end of your stay. No self-catering.

A glamping tent is situated on a wooden platform, surrounded by open grassland. Its canvas exterior is complemented by a deck with seating, providing scenic views of the rolling hills and cloudy sky in the background.

Tent in Groot Brakrivier

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Favour farm glamping tent 1

Take a break and unwind at our bio-intensive, off the grid farm where we grow beyond organic veggies. Favour Farm offer a Garden Route Southern Cape Holiday. Favour has 2 glamping tents and 3 self-catering cottages – they all overlook the dam with plenty of black bass for fishing. Come relax and enjoy the tranquility of this setting – perfect accommodation for nature lovers, golfers, mountain bikers and families. Make Favour your own for a few days and experience a breakaway in nature.

A tent structure with wooden beams and a deck is illuminated by warm lights against a night sky. Below, a circular fire pit is surrounded by stone seating, offering a cozy outdoor space. Trees frame the area, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

Tent in Vaalwater

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Come and immerse yourself in nature.

Waterwood's Isolated Tent, for the bush lover recluse. This remote tent will appeal to the avid nature adventurer. Enjoy the freedom of the bush whether on foot or mountain bike. Relax on the deck or sit around the fire pit while watching the game drift by. Solar powered lights, and a hot shower are a few of your limited comforts, as a bush lover enthusiast. Covid 19 response, all our staff are vaccinated and the Tent is completely isolated. There is no contact with any other guests.

The image captures a serene view from a glamping tent, featuring two wicker chairs positioned on a wooden deck. The peaceful river scene is framed by greenery, with sunlight illuminating the outdoor space and reflecting off the water.

Tent in Okavango

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Jackalberry / Mokhothomo

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Glamping under the Jackalberry tree, alongside the Boro river, north of Maun, on the edge of the Okavango Delta. The river gracefully passes by our unique Bar & Restaurant. Dine at our pizzeria, relax at the bar, soak in our pool, tan in the sun, breathe in the African bush while watching the wildlife on a guided river trip. Bathroom facilities are communal. Hand washing of laundry is available on request. Wi-fi is available at the bar.

A glimpse of the exterior of the unique dome tents is provided, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A wooden walkway leads through the garden area, offering access to the tents while showcasing the natural landscape nestled among the hills.

Tent in Achadas da Cruz

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

Be adventurous , something completely different

Located in the north-western part of the island ,its an amazing location protected by conservation laws that have kept the area free of over development. With epic mountain and sea-views (the photos don't do it justice) the tents are located 450m above the coastline. If a place to relax and unwind is what you after then this would be the place to come to. There are also some amazing levada walks to explore in the area.There are three tents on the property so you might have neighbours.

The self-catering tent is nestled along a stream, surrounded by lush greenery. Smooth stones and scattered pebbles cover the ground, complementing the natural landscape. Nearby trees arch gracefully, offering shades of green, while the tent features a raised wooden deck, providing an elevated view of the serene environment.

Tent in Schoemanskloof

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Mbizane Luxury 2-Sleeper Tent

Situated at a unique position along the stream with a stunning view of the awe-inspiring cliffs. The luxurious self-catering tent is designed to provide stylish living with modern amenities and comforts inside nature. The deck tents each sleep two adult persons, with a spacious lounge, dining and kitchen area, a bedroom and open plan bathroom with bath, basin, shower and enclosed toilet. A camping cot or camping bed can additionally be provided in the tents for children.

A traditional tent interior showcases colorful patterned walls and a high ceiling adorned with red and cream drapery. Two large windows provide natural light and offer views of the desert landscape. A spacious bed is arranged against the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Tent in Wadi Rum Village

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Bathroom | Jeep Tours | Breakfast Included

Discover true Bedouin hospitality in the heart of the desert of the protected area of Wadi Rum. Tent with private bathroom, hot water, and breathtaking desert views. - Buffet breakfast included in the price - Traditional Bedouin dinner with "Zerb" brazier (10 JOD per person) - We organize private tours in 4x4 jeeps - Chance to sleep under the stars - Desert trekking - Camel ride, sand-boarding, and other activities - Our camp is eco-sustainable, powered by solar energy

An inviting safari tent interior is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with colorful striped bedding. Two bedside lamps offer soft illumination. A seating area includes two comfortable chairs and a table, with a decorative rug laid on the floor, complementing the rustic charm of the tent.

Tent in Amboseli

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.

A sunken outdoor bath tub is situated on a stone platform, surrounded by lush greenery. Candles are placed around the tub, enhancing the serene setting. The expansive view showcases rolling hills under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and tranquility.

Tent in Naivasha

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat

Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

A spacious glamping tent is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. A comfortable seating area includes a cozy sofa and decorative cushions. A hammock hangs nearby, inviting relaxation. Natural elements such as a woven rug and potted plants enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Tent in Pago del Humo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Glamping - “Levante” Luxury Tent

La Casa del Piano - A small Glamping, consisting of only two tents, offers unique accommodation for an experience in contact with nature. It is located between Conil and Chiclana on a fenced and private property, where the owners live, but with the necessary privacy that makes it seem like you are alone. The 5-meter store is furnished with all the amenities to enjoy and relax, and consists of a private and equipped kitchen. The bathroom is for your exclusive use.

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A secluded retreat is nestled beside a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The sky is painted with soft pink and orange hues during sunset, reflecting gently on the water's surface, enhancing the picturesque natural setting.

Tent in Calitzdorp

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Luxury Glamping at Tula Retreat

◈ THE LITTLE KAROO ◈ The Little Karoo will leave you feeling in awe of the magic around you, at peace with life as it is and inspired by how precious each moment truly is. Cozy up in front of the indoor fireplace. Relax in your own private wood-fired hot tub. Awake to the crisp, clean air of this valley, abundant with spekboom. Sleep under the vast expanse of twinkling starlight. Return to the clarity of your purpose.

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A calm water inlet is surrounded by rocky outcrops and green foliage. A small fishing boat rests on the water, with gentle waves lapping against its sides. The clear turquoise water contrasts with the dark rocks and sandy shore, creating a serene coastal landscape.

Tent in Mitsamiouli

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Teepee tent 20 m from Indian Ocean. Trou du Prophète

A spacious tent is nestled among indigenous trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A sandy path leads to the entrance, while a wooden sign indicates the area with the word 'TENTS.' Natural light filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Tent in a Beachfront Forest — Bamba Kofi Camp

A serene outdoor pool reflects the colors of a sunset, surrounded by greenery and vibrant floating flowers. The pool area features colorful lounge chairs situated along the edges, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of nature.

Tent in Miziara

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Boho Tent 2

An inviting bell tent interior features a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Natural wooden shelving holds various items, and a soft rug lies beneath. Light filters through the tent fabric, creating a warm and cozy ambiance.

Tent in Kampala

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Urban Glamping Tent With Wifi & Home Cinema

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A cozy campfire is surrounded by three individuals seated on wooden stools, with the warmth of the flames highlighted against the shimmering night sky. In the background, traditional tents are partially visible, with sand dunes softly illuminated by starlight.

Tent in Hassilabied

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Experience True Barberian Lifestyle

A communal dining setup is displayed with a variety of dishes arranged on a long table. Plates of colorful appetizers, including olives and sliced vegetables, are positioned in the foreground. A beverage pitcher and glasses are visible, creating an inviting atmosphere for shared meals.

Tent in H̱atrurim

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Khan Yaelim Big Bedouin Tent

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Aerial view of a rustic farm setting showcasing green-roofed tents nestled among vibrant greenery. The Indian Ocean glimmers in the distance, framed by lush hills and a clear blue sky, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Tent in Wilderness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Sea+Sunshine Glamping @ Trees&Seas

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Five camels stand on sandy dunes, each carrying a rider. The riders, positioned in different colorful outfits, hold their arms out confidently while the sun casts a warm hue over the surrounding landscape. The clear blue sky enhances the ambiance of the desert setting.

Tent in Hassilabied

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

sahara camel tours camp

Tent rentals with a fire pit

A spacious tented bedroom features a large bed dressed in soft linens, accented by a bright yellow throw. The wooden floor is complemented by a zebra print rug. A small table with decorative items and cozy seating are visible, with natural light streaming through open doors.

Tent in Southbroom

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Wagtail Tent

A luxury tent is framed by a wooden deck that surrounds a small splash pool. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a relaxing space. The natural surroundings include sparse trees and open land under a clear blue sky.

Tent in Hammanskraal

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Hogs One and Only Luxury Tent

A glamping tent is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and blue sky. An outdoor kitchenette is positioned nearby, featuring wooden elements. A round water tank is visible next to the tent, surrounded by rustic stones, enhancing the natural setting.

Tent in West Coast District Municipality

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Wild Buchu

A spacious wooden deck features a wood-fired Kolkol Jacuzzi, surrounded by lush greenery and offering views of the ocean. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful atmosphere as the sun sets in the background, creating a serene escape for relaxation.

Tent in Groot Brakrivier

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Bo-den-See Luxury Glamping Tent

An outdoor seating area is highlighted by a spacious lounge bed, shaded by a canopy. Surrounding palm trees contribute to the serene ambiance. In the background, various relaxation spots are visible, set against a dusk sky transitioning into evening.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lodge Tent – Desert Luxury Experience

A spacious tent is positioned under a canopy, surrounded by natural stone walls. A rustic outdoor table and red chairs are visible, offering a cozy space. A fire pit made of stones is nearby, complemented by gravel and indigenous plants.

Tent in Koue Bokkeveld

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Secluded Tent Oupa Carl @ BaliesGat Accommodation

Two teepees are illuminated at night by string lights, surrounded by a tranquil outdoor setting. Each teepee features a dark entrance opening, standing on a paved area that offers a clear view of the surrounding landscape.

Tent in Witelsbos

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Teepee Fire

Inside the glamping tent, soft lighting is provided by strings of fairy lights overhead. A spacious bed is dressed with patterned linen, while a small wooden table and chair create a cozy seating area. Large windows allow natural light and scenic views.

Tent in Cullinan

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Farm Luxury Tent 3 Boerperd with Lake view

Pet-friendly tent rentals

A spacious lodge is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by green vegetation and rolling hills. Large glass panels offer unobstructed views of the landscape, while umbrellas provide shade for outdoor seating areas. Solar panels are positioned on the roof.

Tent in Barrydale

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

J&J’s Doornriver’s Private Tented Camp-Klein Karoo

A spacious luxury tent is set amidst a natural landscape, featuring a green canvas roof and large windows that blend with the surrounding environment. Trees and native vegetation provide a serene backdrop, while a pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Zuri.Camp - Tent Minerals

A rustic outdoor seating area is framed by leafy plants and a thatched roof. A table is surrounded by several chairs, while a unique metal sculpture adds a creative touch. The cottage features large windows that invite natural light into the space.

Tent in Wilaya ya Machakos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Maanzoni Tented Cottage Lukenya Wildlife Estate

An outdoor seating area is presented with a white table and four chairs. A small kitchenette with wooden cabinets is visible, featuring a sink and refrigerator. The tented space includes glimpses of sleeping quarters through openings in the canvas, surrounded by natural vegetation.

Tent in Bela-Bela

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Flat Peak Cozy Farmstay - Bosbok Tented Camp

A luxury tent is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery. The tent features a peaked roof with green edges and is supported by wooden posts. Outdoor seating is provided with a pair of wooden chairs facing the entrance.

Tent in Between Dwarskersbos and Elands Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Middle Fork Luxury Tent

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A group of five individuals stands near a parked SUV with a rooftop tent. One person is climbing a ladder to access the tent, while others are engaged in conversation. A sheep grazes in the rocky landscape, surrounded by scattered vegetation and distant hills.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Jeep rooftop tent ideal for your next adventure

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An outdoor hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush fynbos and scenic mountain views. A sleek gas braai is positioned nearby, offering a space for grilling. The area is illuminated by natural light, reflecting a tranquil atmosphere.

Tent in Plettenberg Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury Te(nt) Amor @thecrags

A safari tent is nestled under a canopy of trees, featuring natural materials and a spacious wooden deck. An outdoor kitchen area is seen nearby, designed with rustic charm. Potted plants add greenery, contributing to the serene surrounding of the tropical forest.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Tumbilini Eco Tent - Forest Oasis near Bofa Beach

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