River, stream, or creek bell tents in Colorado

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98% (654 reviews)

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5 top river, stream, or creek bell tents sites in Colorado

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Homestead Farm Lyons

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents15 acres · Lyons, CO
The fires have not affected our greater valley, all roads are open again. We are a new family farm 10 minutes from Lyons, Colorado, on 15 acres of rolling natural grasslands with red sandstone cliffs and stunning views of Long's Peak and the surrounding mountains and foothills along the Little Thompson River. We raise pigs, sheep, goats, donkeys, chicken, turkeys, ducks and geese, and grow delicious organic vegetables. We provide farm food as well as cooked meals (farm-to-table) with advance notice), a fire pit, BBQ, an archery range, trails on the property, access to the river and a swimming hole to cool off in. We have a dog kennel if you would like to explore nearby Rocky Mountain National Park and need a safe place for your canine companion. In collaboration with SoulRemembrance, we also offer retreats, ceremonies and initiations (more at Soulremembrance.com).
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$65
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Monument Creek Glamping

10 sites · Lodging7 acres · Monument, CO
Welcome to Monument Glamping! Nestled between Denver and Colorado Springs, we're thrilled to be your hosts on this enchanting glamping journey. Chris and Wendy your hosts here, and since 2019, we've been sharing our slice of paradise with fellow adventurers like you. We're dedicated to providing a safe and relaxing semi-outdoor experience on our beautiful creekside property. The 2024 season offers your choice of 8 unique units with the option of a renting the main house for large events. Most of our units are perfect for a romantic getaway for two, and we offer a few venues with room for kids, dogs, or some friends. Allow us to introduce you to our offerings: 1. The Classic - A container home that marries modern convenience with natural splendor. 2. Big Red - A cozy tiny home equipped with all the amenities, including a deck overlooking stunning vistas. 3. Sunshine - Discover paradise within a safari tent, featuring a private back room and grill for your indulgence. 4. Stargazer - Immerse yourself in nature's beauty within a safari tent beneath a canopy of pine and scrub oak. 5. The Family Glamper - With queen and bunk beds, a family of 4 fits nicely, and maybe 6 can squeeze in. The creek is a stone's throw away. 6. Braveheart - Find solace beside the creek in a bell tent or yurt, your off-grid hideaway featuring a camp toilet and creekside porch. 7. Beauty - Delight in the tranquility of a bell tent or yurt, your secluded sanctuary with an off-grid camp toilet and creekside porch. 8. Butterfly - Unplug and unwind in a safari tent, complete with off-grid privacy and a grill, a stone's throw away from the flowing creek. NEW for 2024: The house has been remodeled and is available for group outings. The 3/2 home has full kitchen and spacious living area with front and back decks for gatherings. Available for rent only with complimentary rentals of our glamping venues. Perfect for reunions, wedding parties, church or office retreats, and other large-group gatherings. Our standard extras include a second vehicle, extra guests, propane service, early arrival or late check out, and pets. But consider additional enhancements like our Romantic Surprise, Colorado Cookout, Private Hot Tub, and Homemade Wine Tastings. With advance notice, we can have quite the experience set up for you when you and your loved one arrives. Your comfort and privacy are our top priorities. We'll always respect your space, ensuring that your sanctuary remains undisturbed throughout your stay. Drop us a line anytime with your questions or concerns – communication is key, and we're all ears. So, dear Hipcampers, get ready to write your chapter of Monument Glamping's story. Nature's embrace and luxurious comforts await, and we can't wait to be a part of your extraordinary journey.
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$99
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Riverfront Mountain Ranch

10 sites · Lodging5 acres · Buena Vista, CO
Welcome to our geographic phenomenon! Here at the continental divide; we are lucky to have it all for the Outdoor Enthusiast. Our 5 acre Campground sits right along the Arkansas River. There are (2) 1 Min trails that lead you straight to River Access. Not wanting to get that close? No worries; watch the paddlers and rafters float by all summer long. If the Arkansas River is not enough of a playground for you, you will be happy to know that you have an uninterrupted view of Mount Princeton and the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Peaks. We are also located 1/2 mile from some of the most famous mountain biking trails the USA offers. Mount Princeton Hot Springs are a beautiful 10.5 mile (15 min) drive away. Our campground offers a dreamy Bathhouse with 5 glamoured showers and 5 bathrooms. We have (14) Yurt glamping sites and (2) Riverfront studio cabins. All sites have electricity (heaters included), parking, fire pits (unless we are facing a fire ban), and picnic table. In addition, we have a large community bonfire location and there is access to outdoor grilling. We are excited to have you!
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Crystal Peak Overlook Tent Stay

2 sites · Lodging18 acres · Florissant, CO
Perched on top of a hill with breathtaking views of Crystal Peak, this tent is everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. The property offers lots of hiking and exploring. Nearby amenities such as a coffee shop, bar, restaurant, and grocery store are just a 2-minute car ride away. As well as all the activities such as fishing, tubing, hiking, off-roading, disc golfing, and cliff jumping Guffey Cove. This stay is truly a unique experience!
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MountainAirNMe

6 sites · Lodging67 acres · Cañon City, CO
Secluded, quiet, and peaceful with a year-round stream and bordered by thousands of acres of BLM for hiking and time with nature. Enjoy wildlife visits, stargazing, grounding/earthing in the forest, relaxing in a hammock, listening to the breeze in the trees, all absent of human interference (no traffic noises, chatter, technology). All camp sites and available lodging options are away from view of people/roads and the public land is right out your door. If you want to connect with other people, join a yoga class onsite or attend one of our retreats throughout the year (Summer Solstice, Autumn Equinox, Unplug to Recharge, and several therapeutic topics) held by Host, who is a certified yoga instructor and licensed mental health counselor.
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River, stream, or creek bell tents in Colorado guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to destination for camping in the United States! If you're looking for a unique experience, we have over 18 options in Colorado for bell-tent camping near the river. Our top campsites in this category include Bright Star Campground (211 reviews), Monument Creek Glamping (65 reviews), and Lodgepole Forest (16 reviews). With an average price of $97 per night and options as low as $67 per night, we have something for every budget. Our popular amenities include showers, pets, and trash, and our popular activities include wind sports, horseback riding, and fishing. Let's start planning your next camping adventure today!

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