Getaways with groups

Queenstown, Otago

Free, basic four-bunk hut in Otago's Whakaari Conservation Area near Glenorchy, reached by an 8-10 hour advanced return track.

Cederberg, Western Cape

Self-catering villas and canvas hideaways on a working farm in the Cederberg, with river swimming, mountain trails and dark-sky stargazing.

Poconos, Pennsylvania

A 39-unit family-owned resort on 325 wooded acres in Stroudsburg, PA, with a private 76-acre spring-fed lake and year-round cabins and suites.

Tres Piedras, New Mexico

Glamping tipis and a large yurt sit beside a mountain stream in Carson National Forest near Taos, with nightly rates from $130 to $600.

Crested Butte, Colorado

Pioneer Guest Cabins puts eight rustic cabins along a creek outside Crested Butte, Colorado, with hot tubs, Wi-Fi and direct trail access.

Gerês, Norte

Three wooden bungalows and glamping tents on a restored 1673 farm at 865m on Serra da Cabreira, Cabeceiras de Basto, Norte Portugal.

Zion, Utah

A remodeled A-frame cabin in Duck Creek Village sleeps six near Bryce Canyon and Zion, with wood-burning fireplaces and trail access.

Alpine, Wyoming

Riverside log cabins on a 400-acre ranch near Alpine, Wyoming, with horseback rides and guided fly fishing 39 miles from Jackson Hole.

Yakushima, Kagoshima

Whole-cabin stays with ocean-view barrel saunas near Kusugawa, Yakushima, a 9-minute drive from the airport.

Breckenridge, Colorado

A four-bedroom mountain lodge on two forested acres off Boreas Pass Road, sleeping 12 minutes from downtown Breckenridge.

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

A glamping camp of tents and cottages on the dunes outside Jaisalmer, set up for couples, families and groups seeking firelit desert evenings.

Breckenridge, Colorado

A 5-bedroom mountain lodge on the Swan River near Breckenridge, sleeping up to 14 with a hot tub, fire pit, and ski lifts 10 minutes away.

Sikkim

A restored five-bedroom vintage bungalow with eight private cottages set among the tea bushes of Temi, four hours by road from Bagdogra Airport.

Mount Hood, Oregon

A historic CCC-era A-frame cabin at 5,700 feet on Mount Hood's north side, sleeping up to 20 and reached by foot or ski.

Oregon Coast, Oregon

Glamping tents and geodesic domes spread across 58 acres of Oregon coastline between Cape Kiwanda and Cape Lookout, under two hours from Portland.

Broken Bow, Oklahoma

A four-bedroom, 16-guest cabin on a creek near Broken Bow with a hot tub, fire pit, and mountain views, booked direct through Wander.

Broken Bow, Oklahoma

A four-bedroom cabin on Broken Bow Creek near Hochatown, sleeping 16 with a hot tub, fire pit and full kitchen.

Joshua Tree, California

A two-bedroom cabin near Yucca Valley with a hot tub, fire pit and mountain views, 15 minutes from town and 20 from Joshua Tree National Park.

Joshua Tree, California

A three-bedroom hilltop lodge three miles from Joshua Tree National Park, with a pool, hot tub, sauna and mountain views for up to six guests.

Joshua Tree, California

A three-bedroom modern home on a hilltop acre in Yucca Valley, three miles from Joshua Tree National Park, with a private pool and hot tub.

Zion, Utah

Furnished glamping tents with mountain views and fire pits sit 45 minutes from Zion National Park near Hildale, Utah.

Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka

Private glamping tents and lodges beside a forest stream in Nishiizu, Izu Peninsula, with outdoor sauna, hot tub, and pet-friendly sites.

Ngorongoro, Arusha

A small eight-tent glamping camp on the eastern rim of Ngorongoro Crater, near Crater Lodge, with en-suite tents and early access for game drives.

Flagstaff, Arizona

Seventeen A-frame and log cabins plus B&B suites sit on 13 wooded acres outside Flagstaff, Arizona, bordered by Coconino National Forest.