Do the two of you crave a weekend beneath a canopy of trees? On the banks of a river or lake? With just pine-log walls, canvas, or a tarp protecting you from the elements? Want to find the Best Camping and Glamping Spots in the Northeast? What if there was an airbnb-type website to guide you to the best camping and glamping sites in the country? Well, there is, and the Getaway Mavens recently got wind of it.
Campspot (www.campspot.com) is a booking platform for campgrounds, glamping resorts, and outdoor stays across North America. From modern cabins to themed camp-resorts, the platform makes it easy to book scenic and stylish escapes perfect for couples looking to relax and reconnect.
(Looking for more couple’s trips across the USA? Start with these 50 Romantic Getaways in the USA).
For couples craving a romantic escape that blends charm, comfort, and the great outdoors, Campspot highlights under-the-radar camping destinations where cozy meets luxury. These picks include unique, upscale stays like lakefront cabins and whimsical tree houses.
“Today’s couples are drawn to quiet places that feel personal—sunrise coffee on a porch, a paddle on the lake, or stargazing by the fire,” says Carolin Fuller, Director of Consumer Marketing at Campspot. “These destinations let you slow down and savor each other’s company, with a touch of adventure or a splash of fun”.
Five 5 Best Camping and Glamping Spots in the Northeast For a Romantic Getaway
1. Wild Fox Cabins & Campground – Lakeville, ME
(https://www.campspot.com/park/wild-fox-cabins-campground)
Tucked along the serene Junior Lake in Maine, Wild Fox Cabins offer cozy, themed lakefront cabins surrounded by pristine wilderness. It’s an ideal destination for couples seeking tranquility, connection with nature, and shared adventures like kayaking, fishing, or stargazing by the fire. The breathtaking surroundings and rich wildlife make it feel like your own private paradise.
Park Features: Bike Rental, Boat Launch, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, General Store, Ice Cream, Waterfront.
2. Sun Retreats Lancaster County – Narvon, PA
(https://www.campspot.com/park/sun-retreats-lancaster-county)
This charming, gnome-themed resort offers couples a whimsical retreat with options like treehouse camping, deluxe rentals, and lakefront relaxation. Spend the day paddle boating or enjoying the hot tub, then unwind at the Gnome Café. It’s quirky, cozy, and surprisingly romantic—ideal for couples who want something playful yet peaceful.
Park Features: Arcade, Basketball, Boat Launch, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fishing, Golf Cart Rental, Hiking, Hot Tub/Sauna, Laser Tag, Mini-Golf, Paddle Boat, Pool, Restaurant, Shuffleboard, Volleyball, Waterfront, Waterpark.
3. The Beach Camping Area – Conway, NH
(https://www.campspot.com/park/the-beach-camping-area)
Situated in the heart of Mt. Washington Valley, this scenic campground invites couples to reconnect in nature. Whether it’s paddling together on the river, catching a live music night, or relaxing on the beach at sunset, it’s a back-to-basics kind of romance—surrounded by the best of New Hampshire’s natural beauty.
Park Features: Basketball, Bathrooms, Beach, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, General Store, Ice Cream, Internet Access, Laundry, Live Music, Playground, Showers, Shuffleboard, Waterfront
4. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Gardiner – Gardiner, NY
(https://www.campspot.com/park/yogi-bear-jellystone-park-gardiner)
This resort-style park sits on 100 rolling acres along the Wallkill River, with stunning views of the Shawangunk Ridge. Couples can enjoy the quiet scenery from a cabin deck, take a short drive to hike Minnewaska State Park, or join in on fun like mini golf or paddle boating. It’s a playful-yet-scenic setting perfect for active couples who want variety.
Park Features: Arcade, Arts & Crafts, Basketball, Cable TV, Dog Park, Dump Station, Fishing, GaGa Ball, General Store, Golf Cart Rental, Ice Cream, Internet Access, Jumping Pillow, Laser Tag, Laundry, Mini-Golf, Playground, Pool, Snack Stand, Special Events, Sports Field, Volleyball, Waterpark.
5. Neversink River Resort – Cuddebackville, NY
(https://www.campspot.com/park/neversink-river-resort)
For couples craving a quiet riverfront escape with just the right mix of comfort and wilderness, Neversink River Resort is a gem. Lounge in riverside hammocks, explore the Neversink Preserve, or unwind together by the outdoor theater or fire pit. It’s an easy romantic weekend escape with a touch of adventure.
Park Features: Basketball, Bike Rental, Canoeing/Kayaking, Dog Park, Dump Station, Fishing, GaGa Ball, General Store, Ice Cream, Internet Access, Jumping Pillow, Laundry, Outdoor Theater, Playground, Pool, Showers, Volleyball, Waterfront
