From their very beginning, yurts were made for families. Within the nomadic tribes of Central Asia, each family yurt (or Ger) was the hub of life for the family unit. The modern yurt is also an ideal lodging option for families looking to spend quality time together, indoors or out. Their circular shape and the […]

Hipcamp recently made history by teaming up with the government to create a campsite booking tool that allows travelers to easily find and reserve more than 300,000 federal and private campsites across the country. Among their listings are dozens of reservable Pacific Yurts throughout the US offering one-of-a-kind vacations perfect for the summer. Some locations […]

The way we vacation is changing in exciting ways. Instead of visiting classic tourist destinations and resting in a hotel, many of us are traveling off the beaten path looking for unique experiences. Whether we’re unwinding after exploring the countryside or taking an urban adventure, reserving lodging in a yurt complements the unforgettable trips we […]

Here are some of our favorite Pacific Yurts at Oregon State Parks with affordable pet-friendly lodging.

When days become shorter and temperatures drop, skiers and snowboarders everywhere start praying for snow. A Colorado ski vacation may be the antidote. The Centennial State sees more than 300 inches of snow a year and 300 days of sunshine. Nearly 30 resorts and ski mountains call Colorado home. Powder hounds of all levels can […]

When temperatures grow cooler and the leaves begin to fall on the East Coast, sometimes the best place to be is in a yurt in the middle of nature. The summer crowds fade as kids go back to school, leaving you and your family in peace to enjoy vibrant autumn colors and a wealth of […]

Visiting a new city puts you in the thick of local culture and the thrum of daily life. But when you’re busy exploring all day, it’s natural to want a peaceful place to recharge for future activities. Hotels are often the go-to choice, as they’re often centrally located, but their costs add up and most […]

Multi-family vacations are a popular way to get some much-needed rest, relaxation, and fun. They allow kids, parents, and grandparents to make memories together, while sharing costs and responsibilities. Experts agree the benefits of vacationing with other families are hard to ignore. Easier on the Budget: When traveling together, the expenses can be split up, […]

Have you heard of glamping? This newer term combines “glamour” and “camping” to describe a trend in outdoor enjoyment, namely camping in luxury. While the word glamping is fairly new, dating to 2005, the idea of camping in luxury is not. Sixteenth-century Ottoman sultans enjoyed lavish feasts and theatrical performances in richly decorated pavilion tents. In the […]

One of the best places for yurt vacations is in the Lone Star State of Texas. With its sweeping views and an abundance of places to explore and experience nature, Texas is a great place to stay in a yurt. We rounded up five of our favorite places and we’ve saved you a seat by […]