Top 5 Glamping Sites in Europe: Say Yes to Family Adventure

Are you a travel-loving family with little ones in tow, seeking an unforgettable summer holiday experience? Look no further! We present the top 5 European glamping sites, including enchanting locations in Italy, Spain, Sweden, and more, but first, let's talk about glamping!

Glamorous camping experience! ⛺️

Glamping is a combination of the words "glamorous" and "camping." It refers to a form of outdoor accommodation that provides a luxurious and comfortable camping experience. Glamping accommodations often have comfortable beds, private bathrooms, electricity, and sometimes even amenities like hot tubs or gourmet dining options. So the only extra you'll need is to rent your baby gear with Babonbo for home-like comfort!

Glamping is an excellent idea for families with kids because it combines the best of both worlds: the adventure and connection with nature that camping provides, along with the comfort and convenience that families often desire. Here are some reasons why glamping is a good idea for families with little kids:

Family-Friendly Amenities: Glamping offers playgrounds, swimming pools, nature trails, organized games, and kids' clubs. Such amenities ensure that little ones are entertained and have opportunities to socialize with other kids while you can relax or participate in activities at their leisure.
Access to Nature: Many glamping sites are located in stunning landscapes, such as mountains, forests, or coastal areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and adventure.
Educational Opportunities: Glamping experiences often offer educational components that children can benefit from. These experiences can foster a love for nature and create opportunities for kids to learn about the environment and different ecosystems.
Memorable Experiences: The unique accommodation, the outdoor activities, and the shared experiences of exploring nature can strengthen family bonds and create lifelong memories.

Top 5 glamping sites in Europe! 🌍

Europe offers an array of remarkable glamping destinations that cater to the needs of both kids and parents. So, prepare for an adventure-filled vacation with Babonbo that will create lasting memories for the entire family!

1. Cimo da Vinha - Nature Spot, Portugal

Nestled in the stunning UNESCO-listed Douro Valley, Cimo da Vinha is a family-run Nature Tourism retreat that breathes new life into a generations-old farm. Designed for visitors seeking a serene escape amid rolling mountains and picturesque countryside, this revitalized estate offers a fully immersive experience in nature. Just 7 km from the renowned Paiva Walkways, guests can choose from charming wooden Glamping Tents set along vineyard trails, a magnificent Granary Bungalow, or stylishly appointed Suites. The complex also boasts a Gastrobar/Restaurant that specializes in locally sourced, organic delicacies, providing an authentic taste of the region.

The nearest airport to Cimo da Vinha is Francisco Sá Carneiro, located in the OPorto area. The airport is 68 km (42 miles) away and they offer a transfer service.

With Babonbo you can get your baby gear delivered to Francisco Sá Carneiro airport. Click and check Babonbo providers in OPorto and rent the baby gear you may need, such as a car seats for a road trip, stroller, and consumables, such as diapers in advance.

2. Tuscany, Italy - Le Capanne:
Immerse yourself in the idyllic Tuscan countryside at Le Capanne. This glamping site offers spacious tents equipped with all the comforts of home, allowing families to experience nature without compromising convenience. Kids will love the on-site playground, swimming pool, and organized activities, while parents can relax amidst the stunning vineyards and enjoy local wine tastings.

✈️ You can use the Pisa International Airport (PSA) to reach Le Capanne in the province of Pisa. Once you arrive at Pisa International Airport, you can easily travel to Le Capanne by renting a car or using public transportation options such as trains or buses. The journey from the airport to Le Capanne typically takes one hour by car.

🍼 Click and check Babonbo providers in Pisa, and rent the baby gear you may need, such as a stroller, baby crib, or car seat, in advance. Then, let our providers deliver them to you at Pisa International Airport before you leave for Le Capanne.

3. Costa del Sol, Spain - Camping Cabopino:
Combine sun, sand, and luxury glamping at Camping Cabopino on the Costa del Sol. With direct access to pristine beaches, this family-oriented campsite boasts comfortable cabins and glamping tents. Kids will be entertained by the children's club, water park, and mini-golf, while you can unwind by the poolside or explore nearby coastal towns and enjoy delicious seafood cuisine.

✈️ You can use the Malaga Airport (AGP), the main international airport serving the Costa del Sol region. Once you arrive at Malaga Airport, you can reach Camping Cabopino by renting a car or using public transportation options such as buses or taxis. The journey from the airport to Camping Cabopino typically takes around 30 minutes by car.

🍼 Click and check Babonbo providers in Malaga, and rent the baby gear you may need, such as a baby carrier, crib, and consumables, such as diapers or car seats, in advance. Then, let our providers deliver them to you at Malaga Airport before you leave for Camping Cabopino.

4. Alentejo, Portugal - Reserva Alecrim EcoSuite & Glamping:
Located in the serene region of Alentejo, Portugal, it offers a unique and sustainable glamping experience for families. You can stay in charming eco-suites or luxury tents designed with eco-friendly materials. Children can participate in educational activities like nature walks and sustainable farming experiences. At the same time, you can relax in the peaceful surroundings and savor farm-to-table meals at the on-site restaurant. With a focus on sustainability and environmental conservation, Reserva Alecrim provides a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and learn about eco-friendly practices.

✈️ You can use Lisbon Airport (LIS) to reach your glamping destination. From Lisbon Airport to Reserva Alecrim EcoSuite & Glamping, the approximate travel time by car might be around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

🍼 Click and check Babonbo providers in Lisbon, and rent the baby gear you may need, such as a car seat, stroller, and consumables, such as diapers or car seats, in advance. Then, let our providers deliver them to you at Lisbon Airport before you leave for Alentejo.

5. Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden - Sandhamn Seglarhotell:
Located in the mesmerizing Stockholm Archipelago, Sandhamn Seglarhotell offers a unique glamping experience on the water. You can stay in charming sailboat cabins equipped with comfortable amenities. Kids will love learning sailing basics and exploring the surrounding islands. At the same time, you can relax on deck, take in the breathtaking views, and indulge in delicious Nordic cuisine.

✈️ You can choose Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to get Sandhamn Seglarhotell. Once you arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, you can reach Sandhamn Seglarhotell by using a combination of transportation options. First, take a train or airport shuttle to Stockholm city center. From there, you can take a taxi or public transportation to the ferry terminal at Stavsnäs, the gateway to the Stockholm Archipelago. Finally, from Stavsnäs, you can take a ferry to Sandhamn. The ferry ride typically takes 2-3 hours, depending on the route and timetable.

🍼 Click and check Babonbo providers in Stockholm. The best way to enjoy this trip is to combine a few experiences; you can rent your baby in advance and receive from our providers once you reach Arlanda Airport. A tip for you from us is to explore the city center first and then leave for Archipelago. You can also ask our provider to deliver your baby gear to Central Station or Stavsnäs ferry terminal.

6. Swiss Alps, Switzerland - Whitepod:
For an extraordinary glamping adventure in the Swiss Alps, Whitepod is the place to be. You can stay in geodesic dome-shaped pods, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Kids can engage in outdoor activities like hiking, while parents can unwind in the hot tubs or enjoy gourmet dining. The eco-friendly concept of Whitepod makes it an ideal choice, especially if you appreciate sustainable travel as a family.

✈️ You can prefer Zurich Airport (ZRH)  to reach Whitepod. It might be a long ride, but it can still be a suitable and memorable option. The travel time from Zurich Airport to Whitepod or other locations in the Swiss Alps can range from 2.5 to 4 hours by car.

🍼 Click and check Babonbo providers in Zurich, and rent the baby gear you may need, such as appropriate clothing for kids, car seats, and baby cribs. Then, let our providers deliver them to you at Zurich Airport before you leave for Whitepod.