The best glamping sites in Alabama with hot tubs

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Even if “Sweet Home Alabama” isn’t already on your road trip playlist, you should add the southern state to your camping itinerary. With its mountains, inland lakes, and Gulf Coast beaches, Alabama has plenty to offer campers, whether you prefer hiking to mountains and waterfalls, diving into Civil Rights history, or renting a seaside cottage—all served with a warm spoonful of Southern hospitality, of course. Opt for a seafront or lakeside campsite in summer when temperatures soar beyond 90°F, or choose a fall or winter trip for cooler weather ideal for hiking.

99% (551) 30 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Alabama

Parksland Retreat

1. Parksland Retreat

99%
(1082)
Waldo, AL · 13 sites · Tents, Lodging
Parksland Retreat is a 40 acre forest and nature retreat with off grid facilities and homestead all surrounded by the Talladega National Forest. Parksland is in the heart of Talladega National Forest. Come for a hike on the trails on property, nearby Pinhoti trail or swim in the beautiful creek. Furnished Cabins, Bell Tents and Primitive Camping Available for you, your partner, and/or a group. We have Parking for one (1) car per booking. Access to the Retreat grounds and waters where we have swimming, and hiking. Fall - Spring: shared Hot Tub Available Friday nights, Shared Sauna Available with cold plunge Saturday nights. Clothing Optional Property All guests must be 18+ years old LGBTQ+ & BIPOC FRIENDLY Be advised! The bridge located on Berney Station Road over Dry Creek (just West of the turn onto Germany Mountain Rd) is going to be replaced. This section of the roadway will be closed beginning March 3rd and will be closed for approximately  one year. Route your arrival from the East on Berney Station road.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

2. Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

98%
(55)
Cedar Bluff, AL · 18 sites
Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake offers a unique and relaxing experience for our guests. Overlooking nearly 1500 feet of shoreline frontage on Weiss Lake, our unique accommodations, from geodesic domes to safari-style tents to A-frame cabins, are conveniently located only minutes from Little River Canyon and Desoto State Park. Located minutes from Little River Canyon in Alabama, come explore the deepest canyon east of the Mississippi and enjoy the scenic beauty of Weiss Lake!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$150
 / night
Rock Creek Retreat & Ventures

3. Rock Creek Retreat & Ventures

100%
(6)
Addison, AL · 5 sites
Creekside Geodesic Dome Retreat Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature in one of our four cozy geodesic domes nestled along a peaceful creek. Each dome is designed with comfort and simplicity in mind—step inside to find a queen bed, a bean bag that transforms into a floor mattress for extra guests, a private EcoFlow power bank, coffee maker, and griddle for easy meals. For your comfort, every dome is equipped with Dreo fans, solar exhaust fans, and solar insulation to keep your stay breezy and sustainable. Outside, evenings are best spent gathered around your private fire pit, swapping stories or roasting marshmallows under the stars. During the day, relax in gravity chairs, explore the private hiking trail we built by hand, or cool off in the creek just steps away from your dome. When it’s time to slow down indoors, enjoy classic card games that spark a little laughter and friendly competition. Each dome also features a private outdoor nature shower and toiletry area, so you can refresh under the trees while still feeling tucked away in your own space. Thoughtful touches—including Bibles for both men and women in each dome—make this retreat feel like a soulful, restorative getaway. What we offer: • Four geodesic domes with queen beds & creek views • Bean bag that converts into a floor mattress (great for kids or extra guests) • Dreo fans, solar exhaust fans & solar insulation in every dome • Private outdoor showers & toiletry areas • EcoFlow power banks, coffee makers, & griddles in each dome • Fire pits with seating for evening gatherings • Gravity chairs & panoramic creekside windows • Card games for unplugged fun • Direct creek access & hand-built hiking trails • Two-night stay minimum for a slower, more meaningful getaway Come experience the quiet magic of the forest, the flowing water, and the simple joys of being together in nature.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$104
 / night
Hardwoods Campground

4. Hardwoods Campground

100%
(1)
Talladega, AL · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging
Hardwoods Campground is a private, small scale campground located in Talladega, AL, just minutes away from the NASCAR Talladega Super Speedway! Convenient to the city, yet surrounded by trees of nature, Hardwoods Campground is the place to kick back and relax. Whether pitching a tent or staying in one of our rustic rentals, you will be sure to enjoy your time here!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$25
 / night
Sandy Creek Resort

5. Sandy Creek Resort

100%
(5)
Elberta, AL · 3 sites
Nesteled in nature on few acres in the valley of Sandy Creek. Our healing center offers accommodation, restorative yoga, deep meditations and breath work, magical sound baths and Icebath. Property has ample trails to wonder around to star-gaze or just connect with mother Earth bare foot. Beautiful deep creek offers kayaking, paddle boarding, rope swing or fishing. Our Glamping Yurt sleep maximum of 4 peple, has Heat and Air conditioning, Refrigerator, coffee maker, Wifi and blue tooth speaker. It is very Dreamy, you will love it.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$211
 / night
Family AFrame: Fenced, HotTub, Fire

6. Family AFrame: Fenced, HotTub, Fire

Gaylesville, AL · 1 site
This 3 story, fully-renovated A-frame cabin is sure to be a family favorite! Featuring entertainment for all ages: hot tub, fire pit, arcade barrel, climbing wall, kids loft, large living room, indoor and outdoor games, books, & more! **EXPLORE NEARBY** * 9 min → Weiss Lake & Public Boat Ramp * 12 min → Little River Canyon National Preserve * 15 min → Little River Falls * 35 min → Cherokee Rock Village * 44 min → Tigers for Tomorrow * 1 hr 20 min → Cathedral Caverns State Park & CHA Airport * 2 hrs → ATL Airport **WELCOMING ENTRY** * Easy step-by-step check-in * Parking for multiple cars + boat trailer * Level 2 EV charger * Fully fenced property with exterior lighting * Covered entries with smart locks * Custom local guidebook **XL PRIMARY SUITE (Lower Level)** * King bed, blackout curtains, 55” Smart TV * Office space, robes, full mirror * Ensuite bath with walk-in shower * Laundry room * Private patio: hot tub, outdoor TV, outdoor shower, bistro set, hammock chair **OPEN-CONCEPT MAIN LEVEL** **Living Room** * Vaulted ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows * Daybed (twin → king), 2 power recliners * 65” Smart TV + soundbar * Foosball coffee table, arcade barrel, games & library * Deck access with dining, grill & pet/baby gate **Kitchen** * Fully stocked with new appliances * Keurig dual coffee maker, air fryer, Crockpot, blender **Bedrooms 2 & 3** * King beds, Smart TVs, robes, blackout curtains **Bathrooms** * Full bath with tub/shower combo * Half bath off living room * Full bath with shower in primary suite **ENTERTAINING LOFT** * 2 twins (convert to king) + queen floor mattress * Climbing wall, toys, games, 32” TV * Steep/narrow staircase (22” wide) **OUTDOOR SPACES** * Covered patio with TV & hot tub * Main deck with dining, grill & Bluetooth speaker * Covered porch seating * Fire pit (wood provided) + ample seating **EXTRAS** * Tankless hot water * Mini-split HVAC in all areas * Flexible sleeping (up to 10+) * Blackout window treatments throughout **FAMILY FRIENDLY** * Fully fenced yard * Crib, high chair, baby swing, changing table * Kids’ games, dinnerware & safety gates **PET FRIENDLY** * Fenced yard, large crate, bowls * Cleaning supplies & pet linens
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$127
 / night

Even if “Sweet Home Alabama” isn’t already on your road trip playlist, you should add the southern state to your camping itinerary. With its mountains, inland lakes, and Gulf Coast beaches, Alabama has plenty to offer campers, whether you prefer hiking to mountains and waterfalls, diving into Civil Rights history, or renting a seaside cottage—all served with a warm spoonful of Southern hospitality, of course. Opt for a seafront or lakeside campsite in summer when temperatures soar beyond 90°F, or choose a fall or winter trip for cooler weather ideal for hiking.

99% (551) 30 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds in Alabama

Parksland Retreat

1. Parksland Retreat

99%
(1082)
Waldo, AL · 13 sites · Tents, Lodging
Parksland Retreat is a 40 acre forest and nature retreat with off grid facilities and homestead all surrounded by the Talladega National Forest. Parksland is in the heart of Talladega National Forest. Come for a hike on the trails on property, nearby Pinhoti trail or swim in the beautiful creek. Furnished Cabins, Bell Tents and Primitive Camping Available for you, your partner, and/or a group. We have Parking for one (1) car per booking. Access to the Retreat grounds and waters where we have swimming, and hiking. Fall - Spring: shared Hot Tub Available Friday nights, Shared Sauna Available with cold plunge Saturday nights. Clothing Optional Property All guests must be 18+ years old LGBTQ+ & BIPOC FRIENDLY Be advised! The bridge located on Berney Station Road over Dry Creek (just West of the turn onto Germany Mountain Rd) is going to be replaced. This section of the roadway will be closed beginning March 3rd and will be closed for approximately  one year. Route your arrival from the East on Berney Station road.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

2. Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake

98%
(55)
Cedar Bluff, AL · 18 sites
Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake offers a unique and relaxing experience for our guests. Overlooking nearly 1500 feet of shoreline frontage on Weiss Lake, our unique accommodations, from geodesic domes to safari-style tents to A-frame cabins, are conveniently located only minutes from Little River Canyon and Desoto State Park. Located minutes from Little River Canyon in Alabama, come explore the deepest canyon east of the Mississippi and enjoy the scenic beauty of Weiss Lake!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$150
 / night
Rock Creek Retreat & Ventures

3. Rock Creek Retreat & Ventures

100%
(6)
Addison, AL · 5 sites
Creekside Geodesic Dome Retreat Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature in one of our four cozy geodesic domes nestled along a peaceful creek. Each dome is designed with comfort and simplicity in mind—step inside to find a queen bed, a bean bag that transforms into a floor mattress for extra guests, a private EcoFlow power bank, coffee maker, and griddle for easy meals. For your comfort, every dome is equipped with Dreo fans, solar exhaust fans, and solar insulation to keep your stay breezy and sustainable. Outside, evenings are best spent gathered around your private fire pit, swapping stories or roasting marshmallows under the stars. During the day, relax in gravity chairs, explore the private hiking trail we built by hand, or cool off in the creek just steps away from your dome. When it’s time to slow down indoors, enjoy classic card games that spark a little laughter and friendly competition. Each dome also features a private outdoor nature shower and toiletry area, so you can refresh under the trees while still feeling tucked away in your own space. Thoughtful touches—including Bibles for both men and women in each dome—make this retreat feel like a soulful, restorative getaway. What we offer: • Four geodesic domes with queen beds & creek views • Bean bag that converts into a floor mattress (great for kids or extra guests) • Dreo fans, solar exhaust fans & solar insulation in every dome • Private outdoor showers & toiletry areas • EcoFlow power banks, coffee makers, & griddles in each dome • Fire pits with seating for evening gatherings • Gravity chairs & panoramic creekside windows • Card games for unplugged fun • Direct creek access & hand-built hiking trails • Two-night stay minimum for a slower, more meaningful getaway Come experience the quiet magic of the forest, the flowing water, and the simple joys of being together in nature.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$104
 / night
Hardwoods Campground

4. Hardwoods Campground

100%
(1)
Talladega, AL · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging
Hardwoods Campground is a private, small scale campground located in Talladega, AL, just minutes away from the NASCAR Talladega Super Speedway! Convenient to the city, yet surrounded by trees of nature, Hardwoods Campground is the place to kick back and relax. Whether pitching a tent or staying in one of our rustic rentals, you will be sure to enjoy your time here!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$25
 / night
Sandy Creek Resort

5. Sandy Creek Resort

100%
(5)
Elberta, AL · 3 sites
Nesteled in nature on few acres in the valley of Sandy Creek. Our healing center offers accommodation, restorative yoga, deep meditations and breath work, magical sound baths and Icebath. Property has ample trails to wonder around to star-gaze or just connect with mother Earth bare foot. Beautiful deep creek offers kayaking, paddle boarding, rope swing or fishing. Our Glamping Yurt sleep maximum of 4 peple, has Heat and Air conditioning, Refrigerator, coffee maker, Wifi and blue tooth speaker. It is very Dreamy, you will love it.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$211
 / night
Family AFrame: Fenced, HotTub, Fire

6. Family AFrame: Fenced, HotTub, Fire

Gaylesville, AL · 1 site
This 3 story, fully-renovated A-frame cabin is sure to be a family favorite! Featuring entertainment for all ages: hot tub, fire pit, arcade barrel, climbing wall, kids loft, large living room, indoor and outdoor games, books, & more! **EXPLORE NEARBY** * 9 min → Weiss Lake & Public Boat Ramp * 12 min → Little River Canyon National Preserve * 15 min → Little River Falls * 35 min → Cherokee Rock Village * 44 min → Tigers for Tomorrow * 1 hr 20 min → Cathedral Caverns State Park & CHA Airport * 2 hrs → ATL Airport **WELCOMING ENTRY** * Easy step-by-step check-in * Parking for multiple cars + boat trailer * Level 2 EV charger * Fully fenced property with exterior lighting * Covered entries with smart locks * Custom local guidebook **XL PRIMARY SUITE (Lower Level)** * King bed, blackout curtains, 55” Smart TV * Office space, robes, full mirror * Ensuite bath with walk-in shower * Laundry room * Private patio: hot tub, outdoor TV, outdoor shower, bistro set, hammock chair **OPEN-CONCEPT MAIN LEVEL** **Living Room** * Vaulted ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows * Daybed (twin → king), 2 power recliners * 65” Smart TV + soundbar * Foosball coffee table, arcade barrel, games & library * Deck access with dining, grill & pet/baby gate **Kitchen** * Fully stocked with new appliances * Keurig dual coffee maker, air fryer, Crockpot, blender **Bedrooms 2 & 3** * King beds, Smart TVs, robes, blackout curtains **Bathrooms** * Full bath with tub/shower combo * Half bath off living room * Full bath with shower in primary suite **ENTERTAINING LOFT** * 2 twins (convert to king) + queen floor mattress * Climbing wall, toys, games, 32” TV * Steep/narrow staircase (22” wide) **OUTDOOR SPACES** * Covered patio with TV & hot tub * Main deck with dining, grill & Bluetooth speaker * Covered porch seating * Fire pit (wood provided) + ample seating **EXTRAS** * Tankless hot water * Mini-split HVAC in all areas * Flexible sleeping (up to 10+) * Blackout window treatments throughout **FAMILY FRIENDLY** * Fully fenced yard * Crib, high chair, baby swing, changing table * Kids’ games, dinnerware & safety gates **PET FRIENDLY** * Fenced yard, large crate, bowls * Cleaning supplies & pet linens
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$127
 / night

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The best glamping sites in Alabama with hot tubs guide

Where to go

North Alabama

Hikers and campers are in their element in Alabama’s northern wilderness, dotted with caves, waterfalls, and woodlands. Go hiking and kayaking in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at DeSoto State Park, peep the fall foliage at Little River Canyon National Preserve, and discover the caves of Cathedral Caverns State Park. Or head to the shores of Alabama’s largest lake to camp, boat, and spot bald eagles at Lake Guntersville State Park.

Central Alabama

Urban campers can find plenty of distractions in Birmingham, but Alabama’s largest city is also within easy reach of some of the state’s most memorable natural landscapes. Great hiking, biking, and camping can be found in Talladega National Forest, after which you can scale Alabama’s highest peak at Cheaha State Park and explore ancient caves at Rickwood Caverns State Park. Other popular campgrounds are found at Lake Lurleen and Wind Creek state parks.  

South Alabama

Montgomery is the gateway to south Alabama and neighbouring Selma is a key stop on the Civil Rights trail, but outside of the cities, south Alabama is all about lakeside camping. To the east, Lake Eufaula is known as the “Big Bass Capital of the World” and has a wide choice of campgrounds, while nearby Blue Springs State Park offers plenty of lake camping. To the west, the Tombigbee River Valley is also prime for getting on the water.

Gulf Coast

Alabama’s 60-mile stretch of Gulf Coast shoreline is the place to cool off from the summer sun, spot shorebirds along the wetlands, or tee off at one of many coastal golf courses. RV parks are easy to find around the resort towns of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, while Dauphin Island remains a perennial favorite for beach camping. Alternatively, snag an RV site with full hookups at Gulf State Park, or book a cabin on the shores of Lake Shelby at Meaher State Park.