Under Canvas in North America's Great Outdoors
Under Canvas, Zion National Park
There’s no better place to come together than outdoors. As North America takes center stage, many people are rediscovering the beauty within our own backyard. Eschewing city lights and connectivity for unique accommodations (hello, retrofitted Airstream!) and safari-like “glampsites” in destinations everywhere from National Parks to wine country, travelers are enjoying the breathtaking beauty, new experiences, and adventure of North America’s great outdoors!
We’ve compiled a list of favorites here…and there’s more where that came from. Get in touch to start exploring!
The main campsite at Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains.
Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains
Pigeon Forge, TN
Located just 10 miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains lies upon 182-acres of lush, wooded terrain, just minutes from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Beckoning travelers to Tennessee’s ancient mountains and misty blue vistas, Under Canvas’ eco-friendly glamping accommodations offer an unparalleled outdoor experience in “The Land of Blue Smoke”.
Private pavilion and patio at Camp Sarika.
Amangiri Camp Sarika
Canyon Point, Utah
Amid an unearthly 600-acre landscape of towering mesas, slot canyons and rust-coloured sands, the tented retreat of Camp Sarika promises an intimate, back-to-the-wild experience in the desert heart of Utah. The camp’s cluster of 10 canvas-topped pavilions, each with a private plunge pool, centres on a shared lounge, restaurant and pool area – an enclave of meditative seclusion in one of the most geologically dramatic places on Earth.
Leslie Swanson Travel Amenities:
Full breakfast daily for two guests per bedroom; Spa credit of $125 per person, once, for up to 2 guests, applicable to spa treatments scheduled between 9am-3pm; Early check-in/late check-out, subject to availability; Complimentary Wi-Fi.
Morning views at Under Canvas Zion.
Under Canvas Zion
Virgin, Utah
Located upon 196-acres of remote desert terrain, Under Canvas Zion lies just 20 miles from the entrance to Zion National Park and the charming town of Springdale. Operating under wide-open desert skies in Virgin, Utah, Under Canvas’ safari-inspired glamping destination is a haven of solitude in the American Southwest, surrounded by views of soaring sandstone cliffs and majestic red rock.
Leslie Swanson Travel Amenity:
Use of the private fire-pit (subject to availability); if it’s not available, you’ll get a daily coffee-crate delivery to your tent.
AutoCamp Yosemite
Midpines, CA
Combining the adventure of camping with beautiful modern designs and welcoming hospitality, all in some of California’s most beautiful places! Each AutoCamp features modern AutoCamp Suites—suite styles range from thoughtfully designed tents, modern cabins, and chicly appointed Airstreams—with luxury amenities and custom-designed interiors.
The property features curated food and beverage offerings, a freshwater pond and pool, and a private patio and campfire at each campsite.
Enjoying the local fare in Healdsburg.
Collective Hill Country
Wimberly, TX
This sprawling retreat is set on a ridgeline overlooking the scenic Montesino Ranch in the heart of Texas Hill Country, providing modern comforts rooted in authentic Texas taste. In addition to horseback riding and outdoor adventures, there are ample wineries, art galleries, and musical venues nearby to experience the town like a local.
Wildhaven Sonoma
Healdsburg, CA
Glamping in the heart of California’s Russian River Valley! Wildhaven Sonoma provides an elevated outdoor lodging experience in the heart of Sonoma wine country. Activities range from wine tasting and exploring the over 425 wineries in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties, relaxing on the Russian River, farm-to-table dining in local Healdsburg, Cloverdale, and Petaluma, and hiking through the redwoods!
Relaxing in the Hill Country.