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12 Amazing Places for Glamping in Italy

The luxurious camping trend has taken off in recent years in Europe. Italy is one of the leaders of this movement and it’s easy to see why. The abundance of premium offers, the stunning diversity of landscapes, the marvelous gastronomy have long been a beacon for vacationers. This country has crystal-clear lakes, fairytale-like Alpine peaks, Tuscan rolling hills, hundreds of miles of beaches, countless islands, a spectacular array to choose from when it comes to camping in style. We have compiled a collection of the very best glamping sites in Italy for you to choose the next exciting destination for your vacation.

Glamping That's Life (Vez Life) Dolomite Experience - Veneto Glamping That's Life (Vez Life) Dolomite Experience - Cesiomaggiore
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Glamping That's Life (Vez Life) Dolomite Experience - Veneto

Lost in the meadows of the Veneto region, this dome house offers an unforgettable vista of the Dolomites and the comfort of a high-end hotel. You will have the privilege to stay right in the heart of nature, waking up to the sounds of the forest and taking advantage of a myriad of hiking opportunities. Inside you find lovely boho designs with a modern bathroom and air conditioning. Cesiomaggiore with its restaurants and supermarkets is a short drive away and so is the fantastic Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park with plenty of stunning mountain peaks, hiking trails, lakes and outdoor activities.

Glass House & SPA - Piedmont Glass House & SPA - Piedmont
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Glass House & SPA - Piedmont

Glass House is an obvious choice for an ultimate glamping experience in the spectacular Piedmont region of Italy. Boasting a secluded natural setting and absolute privacy, it comes with all amenities to make your stay unforgettable. Relaxation is ensured by a sauna and hammam, there is a fireplace inside for keeping you warm and the ultramodern designs solidify the status. The green landscapes are everywhere you look giving this site a unique charm that will make your time here truly special.

Glamping Gaia's Spheres - Piedmont Glamping Gaia's Spheres - Piedmont
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Glamping Gaia's Spheres - Piedmont

Give in to the unparalleled mountain views at this property that is among the best glamping sites in Italy. You will live in a sphere house with a direct vista of UNESCO-protected Langhe hills of northern Italy. Inside you find a double bed and pretty decor making a comfy camping experience. From there be sure to have a culinary tour of the beguiling Langhe area that is famous for its wine, cheese and a distinct local type of truffles, the white truffles of Alba.

Como Dream Treehouse - Lombardia Como Dream Treehouse - Lake Como
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Como Dream Treehouse - Lombardia

Famous for its natural beauty, elegant architecture, celebrity residents and visitors, glitz and glamour, Lake Como is also a perfect location for glamping. This treehouse is one of the best luxury camping sites around the lake. With a picturesque Italian garden underneath, you will have a chance to relax at the height of 6 meters above the ground inside a nicely designed wooden structure. Inside you find a comfy bedroom and a bathroom. The house also has a charming patio in front to savor the mornings or dine among the branches. This treehouse is located just outside the Como town so you can easily explore this fascinating destination with the charming streets of the old town, splendid vistas of the lake and many fantastic restaurants serving local fare. Be sure to take a boat tour to see the surroundings from the water.

Enchanting Tent on a River with Natural Spa - Liguria Enchanting Tent on a River with Natural Spa - Liguria
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Enchanting Tent on a River with Natural Spa - Liguria

Those looking for peace would be delighted to discover this amazing tent property in Liguria, just between the wonderful Capanne di Marcarolo Natural Regional Park and azure Ligurian sea. An amazing eco-project, the tent is set right next to a creek. You’re also getting a special wood-heated tub with the river water. That’s an ideal place to become one with nature, shake off the burden of the hassled city life and relish the delights of slow tourism in the Ligurian heartland. The tent is an hour’s drive away from the beaches of Arenzano and you have a great chance to pay a visit to one of Italy’s most intriguing port towns of Genoa filled with stunning palazzos, mouthwatering food and world-renowned museums.

Tent & Stable Glamping Experience - Liguria Tent & Stable Glamping Experience - Cinque Terre
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Tent & Stable Glamping Experience - Liguria

With this hidden gem of a tent, glamping near Cinque Terre has never been classier. A one-of-a-kind view of the Gulf of Levanto will accompany your mornings and sunsets, the thoroughly designed tent space complete with modern furniture will bring exceptional comfort and romance. There is a private swimming pool for lounging under the sun and an extensive outdoor area with a hammock, umbrella and a BBQ. The fully equipped kitchen and living area are found in a renovated old stable. This glamping site is perfect for embarking on a Cinque Terre tour visiting all five picture-perfect towns along the Ligurian coast. You can reach them by a train that passes through Levanto and continue by foot, marveling at the breathtaking panoramas.

La Casa Sull'Albero - Abruzzo La Casa Sull'Albero - Abruzzo
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La Casa Sull'Albero - Abruzzo

There is something undeniably nostalgic about staying in a treehouse. A childhood feeling of adventure, a romantic escape from the stress of the ordinary world, freedom of being among the trees. A treehouse is great for a natural getaway on your own terms. This property in Abruzzo is a great option to put your holiday plans to form. Simple and functional, it is a well-reviewed accommodation that delivers exactly what is expected from a treehouse. Guests loved the wonderful location among the Abruzzo hills, the fairytale-like atmosphere and the comfort of the amenities.

Yurta Glamping - Tuscany Yurta Glamping - Tuscany
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Yurta Glamping - Tuscany

How about a romantic glamping vacation in magnificent Tuscany? This luxurious yurt can be your best pick for that. You will stay in a carefully designed space full of vintage furniture and cozy rugs with a private en-suite bathroom. Just outside there’s a fantastic wood-fired jacuzzi that compliments the overall atmosphere of complete relaxation. Enjoy the personally delivered Italian dinners in a natural setting and be sure to explore the picturesque Tuscan surroundings.

Glamping Abruzzo - The Yurt - Pescara Glamping Abruzzo - The Yurt
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Glamping Abruzzo - The Yurt - Pescara

Put the noises and rhythms of big cities on pause by having a quality vacation at this excellent glamping site in Abruzzo. You will stay among the olive groves with a superb view of the surrounding nature. This luxurious yurt comes with a lovely interior design, a woodburning stove to keep you warm as well as a comfy hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The location of a property couldn’t be better for the outdoor aficionados, it is right between not one but three national parks such as Sirente-Velino Regional Park, Maiella National Park and stunning Monti della Laga. The sea is also very close, the vibrant Adriatic port of Pescara is just a short drive away.

Montepulciano Barrel House - Abruzzo
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Montepulciano Barrel House - Abruzzo

Has it ever crossed your mind to try spending a night in a wine barrel? Well, now you have such a chance. This property is in fact a gigantic barrel completely made of wood with a bedroom, a living room and a bathroom. It is located in the hilly terrain of Teramo province in Abruzzo that is famous for vineyards, historic villages and Adriatic beaches. An inner oenophile in you will definitely rejoice to taste a local wine inside a barrel, a weird and exciting Italian glamping experience.

Liberamente - Trulli & Quiet Private Suite - Apulia Liberamente - Trulli & Quiet Private Suite - Locorotondo
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Liberamente - Trulli & Quiet Private Suite - Apulia

Trulli houses are traditional for the Apulia region of Italy. A typical cone shape, whitewashed look, simplicity and comfort make them a timeless symbol of local culture. Leberamente allows you to get a glimpse of living in a trullo. The property is a thoroughly renovated limestone house with slick interior designs, a fully equipped kitchen and a charming patio. It is located among the olive groves just outside the historic Locorotondo famous for its white-colored old town and “Le Cummerse” houses. Be sure to have a sip of local Spumante-style wine and taste the Apulian favorite orecchiette pasta with turnip greens. For the “capital” of trulli visit Alberobello that boasts hundreds of these typical whitewashed houses lining up the streets.

Dream Chariot - Basilicata Dream Chariot - Basilicata
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Dream Chariot - Basilicata

Before planes, cars, and trains became a thing, travelers used caravans to move around. Today you can experience staying in one. This property in the picturesque nowhere of Basilicata region of Italy fits the bill when it comes to a great caravan accommodation. Inside you find a double bed, a kitchenette and plenty of lovely period details that bring authenticity to your stay. It’s extremely easy to enjoy nature, falling asleep to the forest sounds, interacting with the cute donkey that lives nearby and embarking on hiking journeys to explore the endless Basilicata nature all around you. The caravan is more of a state of mind, a readiness to embrace the inner adventurer in you.

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