Glamping near Utopia with swimming

Discover and book the best campgrounds, cabins, RV parks, and more.

95% (2046 reviews)

United States
—
Texas
—
Utopia

95% (2046 reviews)

Popular camping styles for Utopia

Community favorites near Utopia

Stories from the community

Weekend Trip to Boulderdash Cabin & Camping

Fantastic camping spot! We booked out both of the river spots so that we had more room and privacy. It was perfect! The walk up to the bath house wasn’t bad at all. Facilities were nice and clean and cared for. We didn’t use the WiFi. The sink and electric were very conveniently located. There was an issue with the outlets, but the hosts were super quick to respond and got us set up with alternate electricity sites in the meantime. Incredibly accommodating. Being next to the water was perfect! The dogs loved it. Plenty of flat spots for tents and parking. Beautiful site. I’ve camped quite a bit within about a 3 hour radius of Austin, and this has been the best! Loved it

Weekend Trip to HomeAway Ranch & Wildlife Preserve

Being close to the horses, donkeys, goats, pigs, turkey was fun. Easy little getaway.

Weekend Trip to Sparrow Bend River Retreat

Nice setup. Beautiful river and lots of access. Really neat to see the sparrows flying over the river. It was an enjoyable stay.

Weekend Trip to Seco Ridge Campgrounds

Woody’s land was absolutely amazing! From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed and completely at ease. The property is spacious, peaceful, and beautifully maintained perfect for a relaxing getaway with friends. We especially loved how private and quiet it felt, surrounded by nature but still easy to access. The campsite had everything we needed and more. The views were stunning, and the stars at night were magical. Woody was a fantastic host friendly, responsive, and made sure we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. We made some unforgettable memories here, from campfire chats to exploring the area, and we’re already talking about coming back. If you’re looking for a place to disconnect and recharge with good company, this is the spot. Highly recommend!

Weekend Trip to Sparrow Bend River Retreat

Easy hookup and parking, easy access to the river, and excellently maintained facilities.

Weekend Trip to Seco Ridge Campgrounds

Even though there was a huge storm Friday night, we still had a great time! We stayed at site 7 and the quiet and seclusion was nice! It also helped the site is on higher ground so we didn’t get flooded. We did a short hike while it was dry and saw a lot of cool things around! Our dogs had a fun time and loved exploring. We definitely plan on going back in the future! Thank you for having us :)

Weekend Trip to Al's Hideaway Escape to the Country

We were met by Al himself and given a tour of the land and then upgraded to a better spot complete with a phantastic Merry Prankster inspired bus to hang out in! Had to leave a night early but will 10/10 return!

Weekend Trip to Laf ranch

We had a full group out this weekend and this spot did not disappoint! The views throughout the property were amazing and the drive in was a site to behold. Fritz and Ken were extremely hospitable and welcoming. The property is beautiful. Looking forward to taking my wife out later this year.

2 nights at Laf ranch

Fantastic camping on some of the most beautiful land in Texas - this place seriously rivals all Texas state parks. Beautiful topography combined with natural springs and diverse wildlife make this ranch a must see. We saw quail, turkey, whitetail, red stag (including an albino), javelina, horned frog, bass, sunfish, etc. The landowner and his assistant were extremely helpful when it came to booking the reservations, driving directions and navigating the property. Also, there are no cattle on the property, which is nice when it comes to walking around (no landmines to avoid).

Weekend Trip to Laf ranch

My sister and I loved camping here! Very beautiful land and the creek was clear and the frogs serenaded us to sleep. Will definitely be back! And the stars were unbelievable! Thank you Fritz for sharing your piece of paradise with us

Weekend Trip to Laf ranch

My buddy and I decided to test out our new calling set ups at LAF. It was a decent drive but worth it. The owner is very nice and informative. The description was accurate, you cannot beat the views from the ridge. We spent time checking out each campsite, each offer a cool and unique experience. Best part besides the views, no cell service. Unplug from everyday life and enjoy nature.

Weekend Trip to Sparrow Bend River Retreat

Very nice setting. Quiet and good. I would recommend it

2 nights at Sparrow Bend River Retreat

Me and my buddy camped out in a tent on the land. For starters I’ve never seen so many deer in one place. We pulled up after dark our second night and was greeted by at least 50 deer such a beautiful sight. Adventured up the creek bare foot and enjoyed the sparrows dancing in the sky. Secure location, clean restrooms, and the outdoor showers were and amazing experience (wash yourself fast lol) the hot water doesn’t last very long when it’s a little colder outside but I’m sure in the summer weather the shower is amazing. I will be booking again in the future.

Weekend Trip to Sparrow Bend River Retreat

This place is beautiful and the owners are very kind it had everything we needed a/c restrooms and nice showers, charging stations came in handy sense we stayed 4 days! The river is so clear and beautiful my girlfriend found so many pretty rocks around. The hills in the back ground was a refreshing view to wake Up with, so many deer running around I had so much fun

Weekend Trip to Boulderdash Cabin & Camping

It was such a fun experience staying at Boulderdash! We had our 3 kids, ages 2,4,8 and they all had something fun to do. We enjoyed the river, riding our bikes around our tent site, hiking at hill country state park, and exploring the property. Beautiful views from the grilling area, got to see some hummingbirds right next to us. Overall lovely time.

March 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Sparrow Bend River Retreat

We enjoyed our stay at Sparrow Bend. The sites were clean, restrooms and showers were great, river was beautiful.

Callie

March 2025

Weekend Trip to Laf ranch

This cabin is perfect, tucked among tall trees, completely peaceful, and beautifully secluded. It’s the perfect place to unwind, enjoy nature, and feel truly away from it all. Can’t wait to come back!

2 nights at Boulderdash Cabin & Camping

My family had a good time camping. it was quite, clean, and well-maintained. The staff was friendly, and the campsites were spacious. Great spot for a weekend getaway!

Weekend Trip to Seco Ridge Campgrounds

We had a great weekend and look forward to another trip in the future. There was lots of room to explore and beautiful views, and don’t forget about the beer! Honestly, better than most full commercial breweries, i had the dark cherry wheat and it was well balanced and delicious. Woody takes pride in his beer and you can taste it.

2 nights at Sparrow Bend River Retreat

This place is a hidden gem! I almost don’t want to let the secret out but the hosts are awesome and the grounds are amazing! You get more than you expect and the campsites are so huge! The pictures don’t do this place justice. Sparrow bend will be our getaway spot. Had to leave early but were sad to go. We will definitely be back! Thank you Angela!

3 top glamping sites near Utopia with swimming

96%

(1115)

Sparrow Bend River Retreat

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents8 acres · Pipe Creek, TX

Sparrow Bend River Retreat is a beautiful 8 acre multi-site vacation rental property with camping, RV sites and 2 vacation homes.With a private 300yard stretch of the crystal-clear, spring fed MEDINA RIVER your party will spend the day exploring its majestic cliffs and coves, paddling/floating the river (tubes and kayaks for rent), splashing in the shallows, playing yard games on the lawn or sunbathing on a massive bolder.Enjoy a delicious and memorable dinner in Lakehills (15min), Bandera (20min) or Boerne (25min). Or stay in and grill out over the fire, or at the provided grill.Camp sites each have a customized picnic table for you convenience.Spend you evening sharing laughs around the provided firepit as you take in the dazzling canopy of stars. (Firewood available for sale)Our family has always dreamed of hosting a place for families and friends to come enjoy nature however we would have never dreamed of finding a property as unique and beautiful as this. A lake when the water is high, a beautiful river when the waters low. All crowned by a majestic limestone bluff, complete with boulders, coves and endless room for adventures.This land was once a part of a wagon trail along the river and, if you're lucky, you can still find arrowheads along the paths.The property is gated with a high privacy fence along the neighboring borders for security.

98%

(570)

Boulderdash Cabin & Camping

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Bandera, TX

Hi Hip Campers! Spend some time in the beautiful Texas Hill Country at Boulderdash. Located along the serene Medina River, you can enjoy riverfront access and the peace and quiet of the great outdoors. Boulderdash hosts a variety of accommodations for every type of camper. Enjoy a cozy rustic three-bedroom cabin, primitive tent camping, full hookup RV sites, riverfront tent sites, and more! Play in the river,(please check lake levels) unplug, reconnect with friends and family, and enjoy the views of this beautiful country setting! Enjoy feeding the deer and watching the many varieties of birds, foxes, armadillos, squirrels and others! Our place is just 9 miles from Bandera, TX, the "Cowboy Capital of the World," where you can get a taste of the cowboy lifestyle with horseback riding, ranch tours, rodeos, museums, and more! This is one Texas destination you don't want to miss!

99%

(1203)

Seco Ridge Campgrounds

14 sites · Lodging, Tents42 acres · Utopia, TX

EXPERIENCE UTOPIA Private, family-friendly campgrounds in the Texas Hill Country. Great views, and just minutes from Garner State Park and Lost Maples State Natural Area. We offer 3 different types of camping experiences, so be sure to check out all of our listings. Message us if you have any questions regarding bookings during the Texas 2'clipse dates: 10/14/23 (annular eclipse) and 4/8/24 (total solar eclipse). We will be in the path of total darkness for both! -PRIMITIVE TENT CAMPING SITES- Want to get back to nature? Our secluded primitive tent camping sites are for you. Includes tent pad, fire ring, access to Community Kitchen & our Shower Haus (aka bathrooms & showers). 14-day maximum per month. -Ridge Site- Maybe you'd like to get back to nature in style? Enjoy our Ridge Site with Cargo Tent - complete with a fire ring, table and chairs, and swings. This site does not include a bed. -THE BUNKHAUS- Looking to get back to nature with all the creature comforts? Check out our Bunkhaus that sleeps 4, including a queen size bed and a set of bunk beds. The Bunkhaus has electricity, A/C and Wifi. ALL OF OUR CAMPING EXPERIENCES INCLUDE ACCESS TO: • Communal Kitchen (sinks, fridge, grills, etc.) • The Shower Haus (flushing toilets, sinks, and hot showers) • The Tree House Play Area AROUND UTOPIA • Experience driving on the 'The Twisted Sisters' (Ranch Roads, 335. 336, and 337). • Garner State Park • Lost Maples State Natural Area • Tubing the Frio River • Sabinal River • Horseback Riding • Sabinal County Museum • Frio Bat Flight • Utopia Community Park - picnic, swim & fish under the enormous cypress trees. • Dine at Lost Maples Café, The Lunchbox, or take the 20 min drive to Mac & Ernie's Roadside Eatery in Tarpley, Tx (featured on Food Network)

Other options near Utopia

Frio Buckhorn RV Park

95 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Leakey, TX

Frio Buckhorn stands out as a premier family-friendly destination, offering a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. This campground is designed to cater to families seeking a memorable getaway, with a variety of accommodations and activities that ensure everyone has a great time. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the sparkling swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on warm days. For those looking to engage in some friendly competition, the putt-putt golf course, basketball court, and volleyball court provide ample opportunities for fun and exercise. Children will love the playground, where they can unleash their energy and make new friends. In addition to the on-site amenities, Frio Buckhorn is conveniently located near a range of outdoor activities. Explore the stunning natural features of the area, discover nearby swimming holes, or visit local restaurants and shops for a taste of the region. With so much to offer, Frio Buckhorn is the ideal destination for families seeking an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

Pioneer River Resort

152 sites1 acre · Bandera, TX

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Texas Hill Country, Pioneer River Resort stands out for its breathtaking natural beauty and exceptional hospitality. Our campground is surrounded by lush, rolling hills, striking limestone formations, and pristine spring-fed creeks and rivers, creating a picturesque setting that is truly one-of-a-kind. Medina Lake, just a stone's throw away, offers a perfect spot for swimming, fishing, and boating, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore the nearby trails for hiking and biking, or simply relax and soak in the serene landscape. At Pioneer River Resort, we pride ourselves on providing the best of Texas hospitality, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and memorable. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our unique location and welcoming atmosphere make us the perfect choice for your next camping experience.

Pets

Potable water

Toilets

Basecamp Resort

55 sites1 acre · Ingram, TX

Discover a truly unique glamping experience at Basecamp Resort, where you can unwind beneath the shade of 200-year-old majestic oak trees. Our resort is nestled on 34 acres of picturesque hills, just above the serene Guadalupe River, offering an unparalleled blend of nature and comfort. Our thoughtfully curated glamping tents and cozy cabins provide the perfect retreat for relaxation. Enjoy a soothing soak in the hot tub, paddleboard on our tranquil 3-acre lake, or take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the Guadalupe River. At Basecamp Resort, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional Texas hospitality. Explore nearby attractions, including scenic swimming holes, outdoor activities, and charming local restaurants and shops. Experience the perfect getaway where nature meets comfort, and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting.

Pets

Potable water

Toilets

Alamo Fiesta RV Resort

71 sites1 acre · Boerne, TX

Alamo Fiesta RV Resort stands out as a premier destination for RV enthusiasts, seamlessly blending exceptional hospitality with a prime location near the vibrant Alamo City and the scenic Texas Hill Country. Since 1991, we have been welcoming travelers seeking both a relaxing getaway and a convenient stopover, making our resort a favorite among road-weary adventurers. Our resort features a variety of spacious sites equipped with 30/50 amp service, accommodating both pull-through and back-in options, all with complimentary Wi-Fi. We cater to big rig owners and provide free satellite cable TV for your entertainment. Families will appreciate our on-site amenities, including a playground for children, a refreshing swimming pool, an exercise room, and two laundry facilities for added convenience. We invite you to experience the charm of our Texas oasis and hope your stay with us is enjoyable. Discover the beauty of our surroundings and create lasting memories in this remarkable part of Texas!

Pets

Potable water

Toilets

Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

Glamping near Utopia with swimming guide

Overview

If you're looking for a luxurious camping experience with the opportunity to take a dip, Hipcamp has over 680 options to choose from near Utopia, Texas. With glamping as your accommodation preference and swimming as your desired activity, you can find the perfect spot to relax in the Lone Star State. Some of the top campsites, like Seco Ridge Campgrounds (454 reviews), Boulderdash Cabin & RV Park (362 reviews), and Dos Rios (280 reviews), offer popular amenities such as cooking equipment, toilets, and potable water. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try your hand at fishing, horseback riding, or off-roading (OHV). With an average price of $79 per night and options as low as $11, Hipcamp has something for every budget and style.