Along the spectacular Big Sur coast, you’ll find a unique glamping experience: Treebones Resort, with 16 yurts perched on redwood platforms, each with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Step inside for some surprisingly swanky touches such as queen-size beds and cushy couches, plus sinks, heaters and electric lights. Outside, deck chairs provide the perfect vantage point
“Family built and operated.” “High end bohemian.” “There’s a communal vibe as not too many people stay at any given time. So even though we had plenty of time alone, we also lingered after dinner in the lodge by the fire, drinking wine and playing Rummikub with a few friendly Canadians”
“Enjoy plush ocean view yurts with redwood decks, fireplaces, and queen size beds. Treebones hosts 5 campsites and a “Human Nest” that sleeps two. The property also hosts a heated ocean view pool and hot tub, outdoor sushi bar, and organic garden. If you’ve always wanted to experience Big Sur, but sleeping on the ground
“If you’re looking for a weekend getaway from San Francisco, Treebones Resort is your spot. Located at the southern end of Big Sur, Treebones Resort is glamping at it’s finest. It is a hip place filled with yurts, treehouses/nests, and two campsites. There are communal bathrooms and showers and other amenities that you wouldn’t get
“Treebones Resort in Big Sur is one of the most unique travel experiences I’ve had – and it’s just a few hours away from where I live in the Bay Area” “Treebones Resort is unique because it’s a campsite full of yurts for the ultimate glamping experience. A yurt is a super fancy tent –
“Big Sur always immediately comes to mind when people ask for recommendations on where to stay in California for nature and amazing views. As soon as the words “Big Sur” come out of my mouth, I quickly follow it up with an outburst of excitement recounting my incredible experience glamping in Big Sur at Treebones
Following a series of landslides and a bridge collapse in early February, which led to the temporary closing of many hotels and restaurants and put tourism to the region at a standstill, much of Big Sur in California is once again welcoming travelers.
It took 20 years for John and Corinne Handy to secure the permits and capital to build Treebones — named for an old lumber mill at the site — but the result is a comfortable yet unobtrusive way to enjoy the stunning seascape. The yurts, circular tentlike structures similar to those used by Central Asian
Commanding unobstructed panoramas of the Pacific Ocean from its Big Sur hilltop perch of 10 acres, Treebones Resort’s latest is the Autonomous Tent, which resembles a miniature Sydney Opera House and packs a king-size bed, a gas fireplace, and a claw-foot shower into its distinctive structure. You can also choose to sleep in a yurt or even a
These gorgeous wood-floored yurts offer the kind of views that fetch major bucks elsewhere on this stretch of coast. Sure, there are only communal bathrooms and showers—but there are also barbecue dinners and complimentary morning waffles. And with a swimming pool and hiking trails that launch right into the heart of Big Sur, this is
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