Glamping near Lake Buena Vista

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Glamping in Lake Buena Vista means sleeping in real beds, showering after a day outdoors, and skipping the hassle of pitching a tent. With over 280 glamping options in this area, you’ll find safari tents, treehouses, and cabins set near lakes and shaded by old live oaks. Average prices land around $149 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $35. Campgrounds like Lucky U Ranch (263 reviews), Forever Young Farm (136 reviews), and Idlewild Lodge and RV Park (30 reviews) come up again and again with high marks from guests. Expect hot showers, hot tubs, and campfires. Bring binoculars—wildlife-watching is a favorite here. You can also cast a line or saddle up for horseback-riding just minutes from your glamping base.

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Top-rated glamping sites near Lake Buena Vista

Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

1. Camp Margaritaville Auburndale

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27mi from Lake Buena Vista · 302 sites · RVs, Lodging
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Auburndale is a family-friendly RV and cabin oasis located in Central Florida. Situated on 66 acres located off the Polk Parkway next to Lake Myrtle in Auburndale, our resort is your all-access pass to everything Florida. From our two resort swimming pools, complete with a 147 ft. water slide, to our 9-hole putting course and tiki bars, we offer amenities to excite the whole family. Even your furry friends are welcome! Explore the major theme parks and sparkling beaches or stay central for a sports event or festival without sacrificing any of the amenities. At Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, Our resort pools are more than just water – they're a sanctuary of luxury and enjoyment that will take your vacation to new heights. Get ready to immerse yourself in a poolside paradise like no other: Our resort features a variety of water-based activities that cater to guests of all ages. Our main pool features a thrilling 147 ft. water slide, whereas our Chill Pool overlooks Lake Myrtle. And the best part, our pools are heated year-round, so no matter when you visit, you can always enjoy a dip. So come join us at Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, where every day is a pool day! We understand that family vacations are all about creating magical moments that your kids will cherish forever. That's why we're thrilled to present an array of kid-friendly amenities that will light up their smiles and make your stay truly unforgettable! From the moment your kids step foot on our resort, they'll be immersed in a world of adventure. Our dedicated play areas are designed to ignite their imagination, whether they're making a splash at the Jolly Mon Splash Pad, engaging in age-friendly activities, or making new friends at the Parakeets Kid's Park. Download our app to see our weekly activities schedule! Our resort boasts sprawling grounds where your pets can explore, sniff, and play to their heart's content. Enjoy leisurely strolls through paradise and scenic pathways, making memories together every step of the way. Take them to explore and play at one of our four Barkaritaville Dog Parks, located throughout the resort. Pamper them with a bath and blow dry at one of our two Barkaritaville Dog Spas. Or you can take them to exercise at our dog run! We ensure a paw-positive vacation for all our furry guests! Rain or shine, energize your mornings with an invigorating workout, or wind down after a day of adventure with a rejuvenating evening session. Enjoy the refreshing AC in our Fins Up! Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment. Or work up a sweat at our out-door basketball courts! Whether you're aiming to refine your skills or simply have fun, our fitness areas provide the perfect backdrop.
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Camp Mack

2. Camp Mack

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29mi from Lake Buena Vista · 113 sites · RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Camp Mack, a premier fishing lodge, RV resort, and recreation destination nestled in the heart of Lake Wales, Florida. Since our rebranding in March 2018, we’ve been dedicated to offering an unforgettable outdoor experience for anglers, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts alike. Situated on the scenic Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, Camp Mack provides direct access to Lake Kissimmee, Hatchineha, Cypress, and Tohopekaliga—a paradise for world-class fishing and breathtaking wildlife encounters.
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Wolf Branch Ranch

3. Wolf Branch Ranch

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31mi from Lake Buena Vista · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to our peaceful 2.5-acre retreat in Mount Dora, Florida — a scenic and relaxing getaway perfect for recharging. Our property features a beautiful round lake filled with lotus flowers and large lily pads, creating a truly serene setting. Camping areas are nestled beneath majestic live oak trees, offering plenty of shade and comfort — even during Florida’s warmer months. Guests often spot local wildlife, including sandhill cranes, alligators, turtles, ducks, armadillos, rabbits, and a wide variety of native birds. Despite the quiet, natural setting, we’re conveniently located just five minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora, known for its charming shops, restaurants, and frequent festivals and events. We’re also five minutes from Renninger’s, popular for antiques, flea market finds, and fresh fruits and vegetables. The property is centrally located near several natural springs, state parks, and other local attractions, with easy access to destinations like Disney World and the World Equestrian Center — making it a great base for both relaxation and exploration.
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Lake Louisa State Park

4. Lake Louisa State Park

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State park 13mi from Lake Buena Vista · 77 sites
Explore the hills and lakes of this state park by foot, horseback, or kayak.
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Blue Spring State Park

5. Blue Spring State Park

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State park 41mi from Lake Buena Vista · 52 sites
Mesmerizing manatees and crystal-clear water make Blue Spring State Park unforgettable.
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Groovy Grove n lovely lake Camp

6. Groovy Grove n lovely lake Camp

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(22)
35mi from Lake Buena Vista · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
private lot situated near orange groves and a spring fed lake with plenty of trails nearby. Outside the city limits but still within distance of shopping and sight seeing such as Bok Tower. You can camp under oak tree in back or in front. Accommodations include washing machine with clothes line to dry, toilet, fully enclosed hot outdoor shower, rec room with small tv and desk and couch BBQ area, fire pit and full size frig/freezer, and mini kitchenette.
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Jungle Oasis

7. Jungle Oasis

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42mi from Lake Buena Vista · 3 sites
Hi! We are a small family run 501c-3 wildlife sanctuary. We live on the property, and are available for any needs you might have. During your stay you will be able to see many exotic, and domestic animals. We also have at the sanctuary, and work with many critically endangered animals like the New Guinea Singing dog. Our sanctuary is located in one of the few hilly areas of Florida, with the Trilby Trails just minutes away.
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The Inn At The Forest

8. The Inn At The Forest

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42mi from Lake Buena Vista · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Enjoy the lush natural zen of this sanctuary on the edge of miles of protected forest. Retreat to peace and serenity with kayaks, paddleboards, and a trailer available for your convenience. We’re just moments from the Withlacoochee River and Silver Lake, and right at the edge of River Junction — a free nature park with a sandy beach and island. Feel free to bring your boat. Our barn includes a full bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet, plus a screened-in kitchen with water and electricity. We offer tent sites with access to electricity. There’s also a swing bed in the barn and outdoor furniture for lounging. Guests can enjoy our above-ground pool during set swimming hours. As experienced and friendly hosts, we’re happy to answer any questions — feel free to call us anytime.
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The HolmesStead

9. The HolmesStead

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(23)
44mi from Lake Buena Vista · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Privacy and country comforts, yet 3 miles from the I-75 exit. Grocery and restaurants nearby as well. There is a stable and 2 cross-fenced paddocks for grazing. An RV site with 30A power and water hookup, but no restroom available fo the RV site. A one room cabin with a queen bed is available with a separate full bathroom. Come visit our friendly donkey (Henry) and Scottish Highland cow (Wallace). You will hear roosters, braying and some mooing early in the morning. The Withlacoochee Trail is a mile east at the end of the road. This is a biking, hiking and equestrian trail. Florida Classic Park is roughly 2 miles north on Lockhart. The Croom Recreational Area is also 3 miles away. If you are traveling with farm animals, we do have (2) 2-acre cross-fenced paddocks available for an additional fee. We also have a stable available, but that does have a concrete floor with mats. Please reach out to us directly in this regard.
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Hontoon Island State Park

10. Hontoon Island State Park

State park 43mi from Lake Buena Vista · 17 sites
Discover the natural charm of Hontoon Island State Park.
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Forever Young Farm

11. Forever Young Farm

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46mi from Lake Buena Vista · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Sean and Mari are avid back packers, pole vaulters and surfers. We love and welcome you to our little 5 acre farm. My husband and I travel frequently and rely on little slices of heaven during our travels. We hope to share that with you all. Mari is a nurse practitioner and Sean is a pole vault coach. We got married on this very property. Happy camping!
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Idlewild Lodge and RV Park

12. Idlewild Lodge and RV Park

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48mi from Lake Buena Vista · 17 sites · RVs, Lodging
Idlewild Lodge and RV Park is located on the spring-fed waters of Lake Panasoffkee and built on 3 acres with 10 cabins and 10 RV pads. While peaceful and quaint, Idlewild offers all the comforts of home accompanied with plentiful amenities. Positioned as a boutique lodge, groups may find it ideal to host private events and families will find the amenities to be entertaining while also serving as a unique, but truly “Floridian,” nature experience. Located on the western perimeter of Lake Panasoffkee, Idlewild sits across a 9,911 acre state park preserving Lake Panasoffkee's vast floodplain forest, natural springs, pine flat-woods, freshwater marshes and oak scrub forest. Recognizing the beauty Lake Pan has to offer, the current owners revitalized Idlewild in 2022 welcoming residents and tourists alike to enjoy the natural beauty and fishing opportunities. In addition to cabin renovations and paved RV sites, Idlewild now features premium amenities including pontoon boat rentals, bait and tackle, a boat launch, boat slips, vending, recreational area, laundry machines, an on-site café, pool-side cabanas, and the most spectacular views of Lake Pan while sitting around the gas-fired fire pit. Idlewild is also host to Swamp Fever Airboat Adventures. Swamp Fever guests can sign up for the interactive alligator experience and ride an airboat deep into the shallow waters of Lake Pan's forest where snakes, turtles, cranes, and gators are aplenty.
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True Trail Farm

13. True Trail Farm

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(193)
48mi from Lake Buena Vista · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Hi Hipcampers and Farm enthusiasts....We are a small hobby farm with many goats and chickens...When the time is right you may find yourself helping Mike milk the goats or collecting eggs...If farming isn't your thing, we are just 2 miles away from historic downtown DeLand and SkyDive DeLand another 10 minutes will get you to Either Blue Springs or DeLeon Springs...Plus we are 30 minutes to Daytona or New Smyrna Beach...The choices are endless here. Your RV site is directly in front of our goat field with your own side entrance. We have potable water and electric hook up for your RV...Sorry no dump station available at this time. Shower house and toilet ava
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Lucky U Ranch

14. Lucky U Ranch

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49mi from Lake Buena Vista · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Authentic Old Florida Homestead & Agritourism Experience Step into the charm of old Florida at our peaceful homestead, where Spanish moss drapes gracefully from Grandfather Oak trees, grassy hills roll gently across the landscape, and cypress‑filled wetlands welcome an abundance of bird life each day. We raise Nigerian Dairy goats and always make time for visits and petting. Our horses and donkeys roam freely during the day and are safely boarded at night. Explore our marked trails and open land — hiking here offers a true sense of serenity and a chance to reconnect with nature. Just minutes away, you’ll find incredible destinations like Withlacoochee State Park, Hog Island, and the Withlacoochee River — where kayaking is a must for nature lovers. Whether you’re tent camping, staying in one of our RVs, or bringing your own, you’ll enjoy peace, privacy, and a genuine connection to the land. Join us as part of our Agritourism Venue and experience the Ranch Experience — a guided visit where you’ll meet and interact with our livestock. Pet baby goats, miniature horses, twin turkeys, chickens, and even pigs who love a good scratch. With over 80 goats on the ranch, there’s always a friendly face waiting to greet you. Lucky U Ranch – Guest Policies Family‑Friendly Atmosphere Lucky U Ranch is a relaxed, family‑friendly property. We want all guests to feel comfortable and welcome. Clothing Policy Casual attire is totally fine — guests often play ball, enjoy water balloons, or let the kids run around barefoot. We simply ask that everyone remain appropriately covered in shared and outdoor areas. Animals & Safety Please don’t enter animal enclosures without a ranch host. Children must be supervised around livestock. Only feed animals with approved treats listed in our ranch booklet. Quiet Hours Quiet hours are 10 PM – 7 AM to keep the ranch peaceful for guests and animals. Campfires Campfires are allowed only in designated fire rings and must be fully extinguished before leaving. Respect the Land Help us keep the ranch beautiful by cleaning up your site and respecting wildlife and neighboring campers. Tours & Activities Ranch tours and animal interactions are available by appointment and every Saturday at 11 AM —Meet at the pavilion - See ya!
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Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

15. Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate

9mi from Lake Buena Vista · 198 sites · RVs, Lodging
Discover the unique charm of Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate, where a serene Florida getaway meets the thrill of nearby Orlando attractions. Nestled in Davenport, this campground offers a tranquil escape just moments away from the excitement of the city, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can choose from a variety of standard and premium RV sites, each equipped with full hookups and spacious grassy or paved pads for ultimate comfort. The resort boasts a range of exclusive amenities, including a heated swimming pool, horseshoe pits, and a calendar full of planned activities and events to keep everyone entertained. Beyond the resort's offerings, the surrounding area is rich with opportunities for outdoor fun. Enjoy access to nearby lakes perfect for skiing, boating, and fishing, or explore local outlet malls and entertainment venues. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, make Sun Retreats Orlando ChampionsGate your go-to destination for an unforgettable Florida vacation.
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Cozy RV Retreat Near Universal

16. Cozy RV Retreat Near Universal

11mi from Lake Buena Vista · 1 site
Escape to a hidden garden retreat where comfort meets calm in the heart of Orlando. Tucked away in a quiet residential setting, this cozy RV sanctuary offers a peaceful and private getaway just minutes from Universal Studios and the city’s top attractions — yet feels like a world apart. Wake up surrounded by soft morning light, sip your coffee outdoors in your private space, and unwind in the evening under a warm, glowing atmosphere that makes the space feel magical and intimate. The RV itself is thoughtfully set up for comfort, offering a warm and cozy interior designed for rest and relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy a private outdoor area that brings a touch of nature and simplicity to your stay — perfect for slowing down after a busy day in Orlando. This is more than a place to sleep — it’s a small, peaceful escape designed for travelers who appreciate cozy spaces, privacy, and a touch of glamping charm. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and anyone looking for a unique stay that blends convenience, comfort, and quiet garden vibes.
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Glamping @ Lake Louisa

17. Glamping @ Lake Louisa

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13mi from Lake Buena Vista · 5 sites
P3 LAKE LOUISA The best horseback riding in Clermont! A short drive from Orlando, this 4,500 acre state park is noted for its beautiful lakes, rolling hills, scenic landscape, and numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. With an abundance of ways to explore and enjoy the park, there is something for everyone at Lake Louisa. Kayak, Canoe, SUP, and Bike Rentals Visitors can enjoy guided horseback trail rides hiking, guided eco-tours, biking, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, swimming, picnic and barbecue areas, a playground for children, and many more outdoor adventures! Glamour + Camping = Glamping! Many different options are available for camping in the park! GLAMPING • CareFree Camping: Luxury Tent A fully furnished, luxury bell tent is offers all the comforts of home. This CareFree Luxury site includes an air-conditioned, fully furnished, well-appointed waterproof canvas bell tent. We include lots of little luxuries, attention to detail, and a creative flair that are the foundation for memories of a lifetime! Our luxury campsites offer a beautifully appointed, 200 sq ft. bell tent, nestled on the edge of Hammond Lake. Enjoy the excitement of the great outdoors without sacrificing the luxuries & comforts of home. • Off-Grid Eco-Tents A fully furnished, outpost tent is fully equipped for a camping trip of a lifetime! Each Eco-Tent site includes a well-appointed, waterproof outpost tent with everything you need for an unplugged getaway. Each Eco-Tent includes one queen bed with linens, interior and exterior remote control solar-powered lights, fire pit, charcoal grill, exterior seating, a single burner propane coffee station, and bottled water with an automatic dispenser spout,
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Wildlings Farm + Folk

18. Wildlings Farm + Folk

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15mi from Lake Buena Vista · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging
Welcome to Wildlings Farm + Folk, our lakefront farmstead retreat in Central Florida, where wide-open space, fresh air, and simple farm life create a peaceful escape—just outside everyday conveniences. Set on 3 scenic acres directly on the lake, our property offers a rare blend of nature, recreation, and accessibility, making it ideal for camping, glamping, family getaways, and nature retreats. Wake up to blue skies, birdsong, and grazing goats, then spend the day paddleboarding, kayaking, or fishing from the lake. As the sun sets, enjoy cotton-candy skies, crackling firepit evenings, and starry nights that feel far from the hustle—yet you’re only minutes from Publix, Target, restaurants, and the Florida Turnpike, and about 30 minutes from Walt Disney World. The land features fenced pastures, a rustic barn, and open grassy areas where kids can roam, climb trees, swing, or relax in hammocks. Our friendly goats and ducks are part of daily farm life and add to the charm and connection many guests seek when escaping the city. Portions of the property are thoughtfully maintained, while other areas are intentionally left natural for preservation, wildlife, and exploration. This is a place to slow down—whether you’re sipping coffee by the water, watching animals wander at golden hour, or enjoying quiet moments surrounded by trees and lake views. While we live on the property, guests have designated areas to explore and enjoy, and we’re always respectful of your space. Perfect for those seeking a nature escape near Disney, a lakefront camping experience, or a family-friendly farm stay that balances adventure, relaxation, and convenience.
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Urban Garden Oasis In Walkable Area

19. Urban Garden Oasis In Walkable Area

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17mi from Lake Buena Vista · 1 site
Urban Garden Retreat in Audubon Park Stay in the heart of Orlando’s creative Audubon Park Garden District, surrounded by greenery and within walking distance of everything. This property blends a peaceful garden escape with the buzz of one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Highlights: • Lush garden with native plants, fruit trees, and pollinator flowers • Outdoor composting toilet and private shower under the sky • Cozy garden seating for morning coffee or evening string-light vibes • Eco-friendly features for a sustainable stay Walkable Location: • Steps from coffee shops, craft breweries, and local restaurants • Near East End Market and Leu Gardens • Easy access to the Orlando Urban Trail and live music venues • Bikes available to explore nearby trails and neighborhoods Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a unique, sustainable stay that’s close to the action yet tucked away in a peaceful garden.
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Cozy Stationary RV Stay in Apopka

20. Cozy Stationary RV Stay in Apopka

20mi from Lake Buena Vista · 1 site
This beautiful stationary RV rental includes a bedroom with a queen bed, bathroom, kitchen, and living room. Amenities include a large refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, stove, TV, radio, and Wi-Fi. Outside, you’ll find two tables, a grill, fire pit, cornhole game, and hot tub. The property is close to stores and restaurants. It’s about 35–45 minutes to the main Orlando attractions, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld Orlando. It’s approximately a 60–70 minute drive to New Smyrna Beach, Cocoa, Daytona Beach, and the Kennedy Space Center. You’re also just 15 minutes from Wekiwa Springs State Park and about 20 minutes from Apopka Wildlife Drive.
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