Glamping in New Brunswick offers a refuge in the simplicity and tranquility of the great outdoors, a much-needed escape from the relentless pursuit of efficiency and the rapid pace of modern life.
The Ultimate Getaway
New Brunswick, a province graced with breathtaking natural landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is experiencing a significant boom in the glamping industry. As more people seek to unplug from the digital world and immerse themselves in nature, the popularity of glamping in the area has skyrocketed. Here are 13 fantastic glamping spots in New Brunswick to consider.
The Best Glamping Spots in New Brunswick
New Brunswick's glamping scene is varied, ranging from futuristic geodesic domes to cozy yurts, adventurous treehouses, culturally rich tipis, hybrid oTENTiks, and traditional yet stylish cabins. Each option promises a unique experience, ensuring that there's something for every kind of glamper.
1. Balsam Ridge Forest Domes
Discover New Brunswick’s luxurious Balsam Ridge Forest Domes in Portage Vale, just 35 minutes from Moncton. Nestled in the woods, these spacious, Canadian-made geodesic domes offer privacy and a stellar view of the night sky.
2. Bear Island Kingdome
Welcome to Bear Island Kingdome, located on eleven forested acres by the Saint John River. These glamping domes offer a serene escape with a variety of activities including swimming in a freshwater lake, paddle boarding, fishing, sailing, or simply enjoying sunsets.
3. Broadleaf Ranch
Broadleaf Ranch, an 800-acre family-operated adventure hub in Albert County offers horseback riding, biking, and canoeing alongside a menu of homemade meals. Set in the Bay of Fundy, it features unique accommodations like themed glamping units, cabins, and a chalet.
4. Cielo Glamping
Experience a serene getaway at Cielo Glamping with domes called ‘pearls’ designed for couples. Each one-bedroom dome features a cozy wood pellet fireplace, hot tub, skylight, and Big Green Egg BBQ. Enjoy private beach access, stunning sunset views over the water, and the charm of maritime comfort. Dogs are welcome.
5. Cove Dome Glamping
Cove Dome Glamping offers a unique four-season experience in Moncton. Enjoy a geodesic dome with amenities like a sauna, hot tub, and kitchenette. During your stay, explore optional add-ons like a local ingredient charcuterie board, breakfast, and fondue package. Perfect for 2-4 guests.
6. Creekside RNR
Creekside R and R is a tranquil getaway spot nestled in a lush, natural setting in Gocagne. It offers visitors a chance to relax and rejuvenate by the creek. The retreat features cozy accommodations, scenic walking trails, and various outdoor activities, making it perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
7. Dominion Hill Country Inn
Dominion Hill Country Inn offers a variety of tents and a trailer with comfortable bedding, quality furnishings, and modern amenities like electric lights and heaters. Facilities include private bathrooms, BBQ areas, and hot tubs. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, access to walking trails, and the ability to bring pets.
8. Fundy National Park
Experience a comfortable stay in Fundy National Park's modernized yurts at the Headquarters campground. These insulated, circular shelters, derived from traditional Central Asian nomadic homes, feature propane stoves, cross ventilation, and cozy furnishings. Each yurt at Fundy National Park includes a locking door, deck, picnic table, BBQ, and nearby amenities like showers and a cook shelter. Perfect for a hassle-free nature retreat.
9. Glamping Aboiteau
Glamping Aboiteau in in Cap-Pelé offers an exquisite blend of luxury and nature. This unique retreat in lets guests enjoy both modern comforts and the outdoors. Set near Aboiteau Park’s stunning trails and beach, it's perfect for those seeking both serenity and adventure.
10. Glamp Camp
Glamp Camp in Waterborough offers a luxurious glamping experience on a private 90-acre property. Enjoy the beauty of Grand Lake from one of 10 themed stargazer domes, each equipped with a wood-fired hot tub. Engage in forest bathing to boost your health, or enjoy a digital detox in the serene wilderness. Perfect for a cozy romantic getaway or a fun night out with friends.
11. IronTree Glamping
Escape to IronTree Glamping in New Brunswick for a luxurious retreat. Just 25 minutes from Moncton, The Hemlock, The Juniper, and The Aspen domes offer modern conveniences in a rustic setting. Enjoy a full kitchen, private hot tub, sauna, and breathtaking views. Indulge in the ultimate glamping experience with plush bedding, an en-suite bathroom, and outdoor seating with a fire pit and barbecue.
12. Kouchibouguac National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park offers 311 serviced campsites at South Kouchibouguac and 31 primitive sites at Côte-à-Fabien near attractions like Osprey Trail. Enjoy backcountry spots or stay in an oTENTik, blending tent comfort with cabin amenities. Note: Importing firewood is banned, pets must be leashed, and quiet hours are enforced.
13. La Belle Cabane
Located in a tranquil forest, this 108 sqft off-grid cabin offers a unique cultural experience for up to two adults. Accessible by a 2-15 minute hike from the parking lot, La Belle Cabane amenities include a loft with a double bed, woodstove heating, solar and battery lighting, and a private outhouse. There's no WiFi, plumbing, or electricity, but water, kindling, and hardwood are provided. Cooking options include an indoor woodstove and an outdoor grill. A communal bathroom and showers are available for those who prefer modern conveniences. Pets are allowed in designated cabins with a fee.
14. Lake View Glamping
Experience an enchanting resort vacation at Lake View Glamping, family-owned and rooted in Maritime charm. Snuggled among evergreens like Balsam Fir and White Spruce, these luxurious geodesic domes offer complete privacy, close waterfront access, and amenities like full kitchens, modern washrooms, and private patios.
15. Maplebrook Retreat
Stay and fulfill your dream of sleeping under the stars in a luxurious bubble at Maplebrook Retreat. Enjoy a shared menu within a 360-degree crystal clear dining dome nestled in the woods, perfect for any occasion. Explore the serene surroundings of Shediac, stretching from Kouchibouguac to Murray Beach, located in Southeastern New Brunswick.
16. OG Domes
OG Domes offers a luxurious lakeside retreat in New Brunswick's pristine outdoors. With spa-inspired amenities, private terraces, saltwater hot tubs, and stunning lake views, these eco-friendly domes provide a secluded escape. Accommodations range from plush 20' units for two to a premium 26' suite for four, all equipped with kitchenettes, ensuite bathrooms, and BBQs. The Hightower Premium Suite features a stargazing Mezzanine loft.
17. Old Church Cottages
Old Church Cottages promises tranquility under starlit skies with soothing natural sounds. Featuring insulated, all-season domes with heated floors, air conditioning, and cozy amenities including a hot tub and BBQ, this glamping site offers a perfect setting for memorable retreats, weddings, and gifts, nestled amidst Restigouche River's breathtaking landscapes.
18. O’Shack Glamping
O’Shack Glamping, just 15 minutes from Edmundston, offers a wild west style of camping and glamping destination. Open year-round, it's perfect for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation.Whether you prefer rustic camping or luxurious glamping, there are a variety of accommodation options suited for every budget and style.
19. Pond’s Resort
Wake up in a geodome at Pond’s Resort along the Southwest Miramichi River, rejuvenate in the sauna or hot tub, or cozy up under the moonlit sky. You can also choose from cabins or a lodge which are perfect for group retreats.
20. Quisibis Domes
Discover the enchanting Quisibis Domes in Rivière-Verte, where luxurious geodesic domes provide a unique four-season glamping experience. Nestled in the forest along the Quisibis River, each dome features a full kitchen, modern bathroom, private hot tub, and a skylight for stargazing—perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
21. Ridgeback Lodge
Ridgeback Lodge in Kingston Peninsula offers a tranquil escape with options for rustic log cabins or luxurious glamping domes, perfect for romantic getaways in New Brunswick. Promising a break from daily distractions like TV and internet, these glamping grounds provide amenities like private hot tubs and hiking trails to help guests reconnect and recharge.
22. River Run Resort
Discover your next adventure in luxurious, fully furnished domes, perfect for families of up to four. Each dome at River Run Resort features a queen bed, a loft double, kitchenette, private hot tub, and all essentials. Guests enjoy climate control with heat pumps and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
23. Tidal Retreat Glamping
Discover luxury glamping on the Waweig River at Tidal Retreat Glamping. Choose from The Bay Dome, perfect for couples, and The River Dome, great for friends or family. Enjoy private hot tubs, stunning tide views, and close proximity to St. Andrews' activities. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure no one misses out on the adventure.
24. Tides and Timber
Located on a secluded waterfront hillside in St. Andrews, Tides & Timber offers a premier East Coast glamping experience. Overlooking Passamaquoddy Bay, these luxury domes are perfect for water adventures, scenic hikes, or relaxing sunsets from your private spa. Ideal for starting or ending your East Coast journey.
25. Water's Edge Glamping
Water's Edge Glamping offers the ultimate rejuvenation by nature at Pokiok Stream, accessible to Lake George. Luxuriate in an all-season dome, complete with a hot tub, waterfront views, and the soothing calls of loons. Relax in our sauna, lounge on our expansive deck, and enjoy your favorite drink. Experience the break you deserve.
Memorable Experience Awaits
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a luxury seeker, or somewhere in between, glamping in New Brunswick offers an unparalleled experience. With its stunning natural beauty, diverse accommodations, and the promise of adventure and tranquility, it's a destination that beckons for exploration and relaxation. So pack your bags and set off on a glamping journey that will leave you enchanted by the natural wonders of New Brunswick.
