2 Stunning Michigan Glamping Resorts Rank Among Best in U.S.
With summer on the way, we're all looking to get outside more. Well, when you want to enjoy nature but not get too rustic, glamping is a great option! Did you know two of the best glamping resorts in the U.S. are in Michigan?
The resorts were competing to be the best glamping destinations in a USA Today 10best readers' poll. See which "glamorous camping" spots in the Mitten State made the top ten.
Glamp Michigan Voted No. 10 Best Glamping Destination in U.S.
One of the Mitten State resorts that was competing for best glamping spot in the U.S. is Glamp Michigan in Benzonia. It's been voted No. 10!
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Prior to the poll, I'd actually not heard of this place before! Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan, and Crystal Mountain are all nearby. How cool looking are these domes? And check out the inside - talk about deluxe!
Here's what USA Today says about Glamp Michigan:
Glamp Michigan features luxury geodesic domes set on 13 acres of private forest. Each dome comes with a full kitchen, including an oven, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge. The site even has a sauna paired with an Ice Barrel 300 cold plunge. Large rear windows from the domes ensure fantastic forest viewing at this exquisite escape.
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Beaver Island Retreat Voted No. 2 Glamping Resort in U.S.
Beaver Island Retreat, which lies on Beaver Island in Lake Michigan between the Lower and Upper Peninsula, has been crowned the No. 2 spot for glamping in the U.S. It scored the No. 2 position last year as well.
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Not too long ago Dark Sky International certified a specific area on the lower portion of Beaver Island as an International Dark Sky Sanctuary. It's the only one in Michigan!
Here's USA Today's praise for Beaver Island Retreat:
This resort on remote Beaver Island in Lake Michigan offers a unique luxury camping experience in the heart of nature. Guests can enjoy a safari tent with a queen memory foam mattress and bamboo sheets, custom furniture, and a private porch. The kitchen and guest laundry area are open 24 hours a day, and you can cook on the charcoal grill at your tent, visit the pavilion’s fully equipped bar, or dine in any of the island’s restaurants. The private bathhouses spoil you with high-quality fixtures, thick bath towels, and all-natural bath bars.
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Michigan Campgrounds Closures - 2025
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