2021 Travel Awards: Ultimate Outdoor Retreats
These camping getaways seamlessly blend the outdoors with modern luxury. Just don’t call it glamping.
Johni Gall
AUTOCAMP
Take your pick of a well-appointed Airstream, canvas tent, or cozy cabin at these basecamps, each with a central mid-century modern clubhouse, for exploring the beauty of surrounding Yosemite or the Russian River. Locations in Zion, Joshua Tree, and more are coming soon. AUTOCAMP.COM
Courtesy of Amangiri
CAMP SARIKA BY AMANGIRI
This cluster of canvas tented pavilions and ultra-luxe suites on 600 acres in the Utah desert share a restaurant and pool, while boasting private amenities ranging from outdoor fireplaces to king-size beds and deep soaking tubs. AMAN.COM
Travis Burke
UNDER CANVAS
Nestled amid Utah’s mesas, canvas tents with ensuite bathrooms dot this safari-style camp near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Lake Powell. In addition to a Bryce Canyon location opening in 2022, there are sites at the Grand Canyon, Moab, Yellowstone, and more. UNDERCANVAS.COM
Kim & Nash Finley
YONDER ESCALANTE
Ten Airstreams and more than 20 artfully designed cabins dot this southern Utah site on 20 acres, which also welcomes RVs. After you lounge by the pool, head to the drive-in movie theater, complete with classic cars, for a film experience under the stars. STAYYONDER.COM
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