Yurt Village to Open in Douglas County State Park

Just in time for Fall, Sweetwater Creek State Park in eastern Douglas County, Georgia opens a yurt village.

At the state park, there are ten yurts to choose from, each yurt is a round portable structure made of wood and canvas.

Yurts have grown popular in the glamping industry, as they offer comfortable stays in the outdoors.

The yurts can sleep up to six people and there are beds and futons.

They also come equipped with a ceiling fan, small heater, screened windows and electrical outlets.

However, the yurts do not have indoor plumbing or kitchens.

Guests can use the central bathhouse that is equipped with showers and flushable toilets.

In addition, each yurt has it’s own fire pit and outdoor grill.

Sweetwater Creek is also has five tents available for rent at the campsite.

Source: wsbradio.com

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5 of the Most Insane Glamping Resorts

Uproxx names the most insane glamping resorts that you have to visit before summer officially ends.

With Fall rapidly approaching and summer ending, take one last trip to the outdoors in style at the most picturesque as well as luxurious glamping resorts.

If you aren’t the camping type and want something a little easier or more comfortable glamping is the way to go.

These resorts offer you a place to get in touch with nature by taking a helicopter to the top of a mountain, sleeping in tent-palace or even watching your camp butler toast your s’more for you.

These five glamping resorts perfectly merge luxury with the great outdoors and if you’re going to spend the money, you’d better get the value.

Get in touch with nature and end your summer at one of the five most luxurious glamping resorts!

The Ranch at Rock Creek
Located in one of Montana’s most unspoiled valleys, The Ranch at Rock Creek offers year-round unique vacations on an authentic 19th century homestead. The resort balances Western adventure with opulent all-inclusive amenities.

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Nimmo Bay
At Nimmo Bay you define what it means to be brave, catch wild steelhead trout, enjoy a helicopter adventure over the treetops, a guided day of bear watching, whale watching or a peaceful trek through the forest or enjoy a brisk swim in the waterfall plunge pool.
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Dunton Hot Springs
Nestled in the breathtaking San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, Dunton Hot Springs and Cresto Ranch respond to their majestic alpine setting by providing guests with rustically elegant accommodations, luxurious appointments, exclusive hospitality, and an authentic Colorado glamping experience.
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Clayoquot Wilderness Resort
Nestled in the pristine Clayoquot World Biosphere, on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Clayoquot Wilderness Resort is an exclusive 21st century safari style Canada glamping destination.
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The Resort at Paws Up
At the crossroads of unparalleled luxury and untouched wilderness lies this luxury resort, it is also situated on a sprawling 37,000-acre authentic working cattle ranch in western Montana.
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For more on Uproxx.com’s article, check out: “End Your Summer In Style At These Luxury Wilderness Resorts.

A True Glamping Experience

ABC Nightline, gives you a look inside the luxury Montana ranch, The Resort at Paws Up.

This opulent resort is offers guest luxurious camping in a safari tent.

The tent is in the middle of rural Montana offering guest the ultimate comforts inside.

Paws up, located in Greenough, Montana, has really set the standard for glamping according to ABC.

From their robes to their butlers, this glamorous camping resort takes care of their guests every need in the most luxe way possible.

“There is always a butler on duty. All you have to do is push a button, and if you don’t call, we’re just sitting around, so call and ask for some wine,” Mike Grey, a camping butler at the resort.

A few of the tents are more than a thousand square feet and inside the tents have wood floors, electric blankets, indoor plumbing and even heated floors in the bathroom.

This resort offers glampers classically trained chefs, luxe accommodations, spectacular views and a variety of activities around the property.

Activities at Paws Up range from cattle drives, skeet shooting, horseback riding, fly fishing and even spa treatments.

Ten years ago, Paws Up started out with only three tents and as the glamping trend has been on the rise, the resort now has thirty tents and twenty-eight cabins.

Experience a true glamping experience filled with an array of activities, spectacular views and luxe amenities at Paws Up Resort.

Watch the full story on ABC News, Nightline.

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