The city of Ojai is home to lush green mountains and offers various recreational activities such as fishing, swimming, and wine tasting. It even features a number of hiking and trekking spots for nature lovers. It is also known for its agriculture and farmers’ markets that provide bountiful organic products. You can check out Ojai’s reserved meadows and see the beautiful spring flowers. Visit Ojai Valley Museum to discover this stunning area’s history. The Ojai Vineyard Tasting Room is one of the most popular wineries in the area. Boasting magnificent scenery, it is best to find accommodations where you can be as close to nature as possible. Wondering where to stay? Scroll down to see the top glamping spots in Ojai, California.
What to look forward to:
- The 9-mi (14.48-km) Ojai Valley Trail is a great place if you want to go for a walk alone or with your pets. Cycling is also possible here.
- Enjoy the famed Central Coast wine and breathtaking mountain views at Topa Mountain Winery, a kid- and pet-friendly winery known for its live music and food trucks on the weekend.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2025.
1. Luxurious tent for five (from USD 1142)
This Airbnb vacation rental can easily accommodate five guests. Guests can access the nearby forest trails, two spring-fed ponds, and a creek. You can enjoy full access to the whole ranch with amenities such as a massive room with a piano, pool table, library, and a fully equipped kitchen. Try some outdoor activities such as canoeing, swimming, and fishing in the pond. Featuring a fire pit, you can easily roast some marshmallows. With amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom essentials, WiFi, cozy beds, and lake access, guests can surely have a comfortable stay. For safety measures, the accommodation has a fire extinguisher, a carbon monoxide alarm, and a first aid kit.
Ojai, California, United States
43.03 km (26.8 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful host and wonderful experiencetheir dogs are all very friendly and get very excited as each party arrivesthe owner richard is so hospitable and his tranquility is infectiousand while you’re at it meet some awesome generous hostswhat a great spot everyone at the ranch was super friendly and helpfulCleanliness:
the bathrooms were super clean and each family is assigned their ownall the buildings facilities and tents were well maintained and equipped and everything was sparkling cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved the daily walks with the goats and the yurts were comfortable and cozy
2. Cozy tent with free parking (from USD 95)
This cozy tent is the perfect place for a romantic getaway. Here, you can enjoy stargazing at night. Featuring a clean queen-sized bed, the guests are sure to have a good night’s sleep. The host assures privacy for all the fun things to do on-site. The place features a shower with hot water, bathroom essentials, and a free parking space on the premises. You can bring extra blankets as it can get a bit chilly at night.
Ojai, California, United States
35.15 km (21.9 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooTop guest reviews
Host:
it’s a beautiful experience with a host who answers all our questions quicklychris is a wonderful host and very responsivethen the relaxed and friendly host led us 50 yards up a steep grassy path to the yurtchris was a gracious and helpful hostchris was also very responsiveLocation:
great location and nice digsthe place is in located in an outstanding locationclose to the wills/oso canyon hikes which we love bed was super comfyso glad i chose this place over a hotel for a nightgot to the location pretty late at night and it was simple enough to find in the darkCleanliness:
the tent is cozy and clean and we were very warm despite chilly nightsthe bed was a win and we had clean sheets and comfy pillowssweet and clean yurt with a lovely viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
rugged outdoorsy but cozy comfortablethe view and the comfortable bed really make this place worth itthis place is a gem beautiful view comfy bedoverall had a great stay bed very comfy view amazingwhen we tied back the tentflaps the view from bed was gorgeous
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3. Alluring private yurt with a pool (from USD 331)
This cozy yurt for two can allow you to have a luxurious experience while you enjoy some lovely nature views. Inside the yurt, you will find a comfy bed that guarantees warm nights, a seating area with a plush sofa, and a table where you can eat.
There is an exclusive bathhouse that is made from redwood and is just a few steps away from the yurt. Guests can access the pool and hot tub on the top tier of the property. It is also worth mentioning that the yurt’s location is in proximity to several trails.
Swimming is the central activity in the place during summer. As you swim in the lovely pool, you can adore and marvel at the beauty of nature. It features a French door that leads to a private deck that is perfect for stargazing at night. The place has no kitchen but has a fridge outside the yurt. The place is ideal for a romantic getaway, and you can also bring a pet at an extra charge of 30 USD.
Santa Barbara, California, United States
11.95 km (7.5 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
beautiful scenery and wonderful hostshe is super accommodating of pets and so quick and kind with her responsesi can completely see why she is a super hostjennifer is a wonderful host very attentive and warmthis is a special spot with a fantastic hostLocation:
amazing location and beautiful spotamazing little gem close to everything but yet far enough to get awayperfect location near all the good restaurants and beachesamazing place in a very unique setting within close driving distance to downtown sbspecial place eclectic and uniqueCleanliness:
outdoor bathroom that was beautiful and clean and had hand wash and oilssuper clean awesome mattress just all things amazingclean and can't complain about the water temperatureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the best part no wifi or serviceshowering under the stars was the highlightthe space is massive very charming and cozythe hot tub and swimming pool were great
4. Warm and elegant yurt with outdoor cooking supplies (from USD 100)
This yurt has a cozy and warm ambiance that can make guests feel at home. The place is good for a staycation with your family or your squad. With outdoor cooking supplies, you and your companions can easily enjoy a quiet night by the fire pit and share some stories while you make some s'mores. The accommodation has a stove, dishes, and silverware, so guests can prepare a simple yet delicious meal. During your stay here, you can also enjoy lake access. For safety measures, the host can also provide a first aid kit and a detailed guide on how to use the area’s amenities. Boasting mesmerizing views, this yurt can surely make your stay a memorable one.
Montecito, California, United States
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 3
5. Stylish yurt nestled in the mountains (from USD 229)
Nestled in the mountains, this yurt is a haven for adventurers. You can find many trails that will inspire you to go hiking and explore the area. At night, you can camp out to gaze at the stars. If you like yoga, there’s a safari tent that’s peaceful and perfect for practice.
The yurt’s interior is also beautifully furnished. There’s a queen-size bed that can accommodate up to two people, but if you have an extra guest, they can sleep on the floor mattress. Aside from the sleeping arrangements, this rental has a well-equipped kitchen. For entertainment, there’s WiFi access, allowing you to stream movies on your devices.
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
77.51 km (48.2 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
lyann is a great hosta beautiful little area the hosts were great and very sweetlynne and bruce are very accommodating hospitable and kind in their approachwill definitely be coming back lynne was great and very accommodatingLocation:
it was a beautiful locationsuch a cute little place to stay would 100% recommendgreat place to get away super secluded and quietRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean comfortable and so unique - we loved itit was super clean and had lots of character/personality
6. Rustic yurt overlooking the canyon (from USD 778)
Take a break from your busy life and reconnect with nature when you book this rustic yurt in Topanga, about an hour or so drive away from Ojai. This rental features one double bed that can sleep two and a well-equipped kitchen for your dining needs. WiFi access is also available here, so you can work or stream movies and shows in your spare time.
During early mornings or lazy afternoons, you might want to lounge on the private patio, enjoying a drink and cherishing the view of the canyon. Don’t pass up the chance to go hiking and discover the local flora and fauna.
Topanga, California, United States
105.29 km (65.5 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are just wonderful peoplegeoff & sarah are truly wonderful hostsgeoff and sarah are amazing hoststhe host are absolutely lovelygeoff & sarah are wonderful easy going and friendly hostsLocation:
beautiful location in the hillslocation near hiking close to town and accessible to pch was idealwe loved being away from the city but close to itvery comfortable bed and the location is wonderfulgreat location for hiking and hanging out the beachCleanliness:
this was way above our expectations this was a very clean comfortable and private spaceit was comfortable spotless and equipped with the basics for a good staythe yurt was great comfortable clean and in a beautiful spotRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s cozy and well-furnished with thoughtful antiques and small amenitiesthe kitchen is lovely and stocked with coffee and teanice vintage (40s?) wood bed frame with brand new high quality linens
7. Lovely tent in the woods (from USD 295)
Situated near the majestic Los Padres National Forest and tucked away amidst mature oak trees, this glamping tent provides a one-of-a-kind glamping experience. Steps away from a natural hot spring in Montecito, this geodesic dome is also near the beach and the best restaurants in the city.
Furnished with a comfy bed, the tent makes sure you have a full night’s sleep while camping here. Free WiFi can be accessed for video-calling folks back home. The air conditioning ensures a comfortable stay during the hotter days of the year. Guests can lounge on the patio and stargaze while swinging away lazily on the hammock.
Montecito, California, United States
4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 2
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Read more reviewsLocation:
it is an excellent location for a fun unique weekend trip
8. Lovely yurt by the beach (from USD 250)
This yurt is near a glorious beach that guests can freely visit, making it the perfect place to stay during the summer. The rental is family-friendly, and the yurt features two queen-sized beds and a bunk bed. The place also offers amazing amenities such as an outdoor picnic table, fire pit, and bundles of firewood, so prepare your stories for your family and friends. There is no bathroom inside the yurt, but guests can access resort bathrooms and showers. Guests can also enjoy a swimming pool, hot tub, recreation room, and children’s playground. Note that you will have to bring your own bedding. For a safety measure, the place has a fire extinguisher and smoke detectors. You can enjoy a free pancake breakfast on Sunday mornings.
36.36 km (22.6 mi) from Santa Barbara ZooAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
enjoyed the stay staff were all nice and friendlyLocation:
great place to stay and not far from the beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
showers clean and all in all a very safe place to go
Have an amazing glamping experience in Ojai
With beautiful rolling hills and stunning views, Ojai is one of the most popular places to visit among outdoor enthusiasts. If you love recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and swimming, this city has a lot of places that can offer you just that. Camping in Ojai is a whole lot of fun. You can even enjoy wine tasting, with a variety of wineries in the area. As for your accommodations, there are a number of hotels and Vrbo vacation rentals that offer a great stay. Check out the top glamping spots in Ojai, California, for a memorable trip with your loved ones.
For campers who fancy a swim after all the trekking and hiking, there are plenty of vacation rentals with pool that can be booked as well.
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