Top 10 Glampings Italian Islands: Elba, Sardinia, Sicily

Exploring the breathtaking Italian islands surrounded by turquoise waters? Get the true sense of camping in the wilderness with a sprinkle of luxury and all the home comforts you don't want to leave behind. Let us guide you through some of the most exclusive glamping sites in Elba, Sardinia, and Sicily.

Right between the lush greenery of the Mediterranean forests and the turquoise blue Tyrrhenian Sea sits a true oasis of relaxation and serenity of Elba Island, Camping Tenuta delle Ripalte. The camping village is situated away from the bustling crowds and follows nature's slow pace, surrounded by century-old pines and precious vineyards. Not only your experience here but also the scenic road through the mountains and unspoilt nature to the campground will be unforgettable. 

The accommodation is set in an old farmhouse that breathes the unmistakable aroma of mastic, myrtle, and helichrysum. The finely furnished garden provides an opportunity to enjoy an on-site barbecue area for family dinners and meet fellow campers. If you are not keen on cooking on your time off, they offer three on-site restaurants to choose from. One of them serves Tuscan delicacies, another one on the shore makes sure you get the best of seafood, and the resto-bar on the beach serves quick meals perfect for a beach day.

Tenuta delle Ripalte changes the whole concept of open-air camping—their glamping solution is perfect for nature lovers seeking an exciting stay without giving up the comforts of a hotel. The glitzy details, space and exclusivity are a promising addition to all the comforts rentals provide: a full kitchenette, bathroom with a massage shower, canopy beds and a terrace. Everything is for you and your well-deserved silence and privacy.

Camping Orti di Mare is a truly down-to-earth place for your tranquil vacation in the wilderness. Everything here brings you closer to nature, so get ready to get your hands dirty in the vegetable garden. The campground right by the sea brings joy to everyone's heart with a light Mediterranean breeze, immense cliffs, starry skies, and panoramic views of the archipelago.

The freshest foods on their menu from an on-site garden will fascinate your taste buds. Even if you're a die-hard meat lover, don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy vegan options! Stretch your legs in the shade of large pergolas and olive trees at the open-air summer lounge. Your active leisure here might start with a good morning hike session or diving in the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.

The campground invites its guests to stay in their furnished tents, convenient apartments and well-equipped stone villas. But the most exciting of them all would be the Mongolian yurts, fully prepared for your pleasantly unforgettable stay. Surrounded by fruit trees and Mediterranean scrub, this consists of a single space and offers comfortable beds, an external kitchen, a garden and air conditioning. Designed with rustic grace, the yurts are an exceptional solution for an unconventional vacation.

Immersed in the Ottone botanical garden, Camping Rosselba Le Palme is a true paradise of games and laughter. Your little ones will lose themselves in the paddling pool and the huge aquatic area with splashes, slides, and fountains. While your kids spend time with the qualified team, you will be able to relax in an on-site wellness area with whirlpools, saunas, bio saunas, steam baths, ice flake baths and massages tailored to each individual.

Those seeking an active vacation will be fascinated by the abundance of sports facilities, including soccer, volleyball, and tennis, as well as a fitness center and canoeing, sailing, surfing, or diving opportunities at the beach. As the area is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, the bike rental becomes handy. Rent a bike and explore the cultural and historical background of the region.

Allow Le Palme Restaurant to transport you to a world of strong flavors from the local cuisine. Enjoy grilled meat and fish dishes, pizzas and magnificent desserts, as well as fresh seafood paired with the finest regional wine. The bar by the beach will fill your tummies with quick day snacks, while the beach bar will offer an opportunity to experience the nightlife in Elba.

Besides comfy mobile homes, exclusive apartments and spacious camping campsites, you will be able to feel the convenience of camping in the wilderness with their multiple tent units. From Nairobi to Safari and Kenya, the tents are bright, spacious and equipped for your well-deserved getaway from the roaring crowds. All of the units have bedrooms, living areas, kitchens, and much more! Wander around and choose your favourite solution.

Located on the enchanting fine sand beach of Marina di Campo, Camping Village Ville Degli Ulivi vacation village is perfect for those seeking a special kind of tranquillity and serenity on their vacation. Besides all the beach fun, this campground has a wellness area designed for its guests to feel extra special while staying here. It features hydromassage hot tubs, a sauna, a Turkish bath, and emotional showers. The fact that only guests over 18 years old are allowed in the area ensures your relaxation.

Once all the therapy is completed, stretch your legs in a huge solarium by the swimming pool with whirlpools, while your little ones explore the aquatic area with slides and fountains. Once all the day's fun is done, come to their restaurant and stuff your stomach with the unique flavors of Mediterranean and Elban cuisine. Ville Degli Ulivi is a true paradise for gourmets. Besides the cosy restaurant, the campground offers wood-fired oven pizzas and a bar with the sweetest coffee for breakfast and a vast assortment of patisserie.

Their modern and well-equipped Safari Tents are situated in the highest part of the site, with a stunning view of the bay of Marina di Campo. There is nothing better than a plate of healthy breakfast on a private terrace of the tent, overlooking the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

Camping Village Torre del Porticciolo in Sardinia is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Porto Conte Natural Park, while the camping campsites and glamping tents are shaded by tall maritime pine trees and exceptional Mediterranean flora. The untouched beauty of Sardinian nature meets you every morning once you step out of your temporary vacation home: well-equipped, bright and spacious lodge tents. All of the units are set for your well-deserved carefree stay with a sprinkle of wild camping and private amenities.

Discover the region by strolling around the numerous scenic hiking and cycling trails, which tell cultural and historical stories. The long walks will be rewarded with the turquoise waters of the fabulous Coral Riviera, just a stone’s throw away from the threshold of your tent, so take a deep breath and dip into the refreshing Atlantic Ocean.

Seeking a relaxing vacation combined with well-being? Torre del Particciolo invites you to fitness classes, yoga, aquagym, and active leisure for your little ones. It is probably the right time to stuff your bellies, right? Try the embellished Catalan, Spanish, Sardinian and Genoese recipes; savour excellent pizzas; or order a mixed plate for the whole family. The colourful and fresh food plates are paired with the finest wine from Santa Maria La Palma winery. All of this can be a part of your vacation oasis in Sardinia!

Camping Centro Vacanze Isuledda is a vacation village for couples and families seeking exclusive rest on the coast of the turquoise, crystal clear sea of Sardinia. A private beach, your outdoor spa, a pool complex, watersports, heart-warming foods, and a cosy shelter are just the beginning of the journey.

Spacious, well-equipped and cosy lodges and safari tents bring you closer to nature once you let them immerse you. Neatly designed units with private amenities are the key to a well-deserved rest in the wilderness. Rest well in the most comfortable beds, cook your breakfast in a small kitchen, and have a table game night on your private terrace with lush shrubbery surrounding the rental.

Mirage Panta Rei Spa is a corner for self-love, serenity, and wellness. Beauty treatments, massages and rituals, hydromassage pool, emotional showers, sauna and Turkish bath, tepidarium and relaxation room overlooking the sea. All of this is to regain the mind and body balance and get back home in better shape than ever.

Camping Villaggio L'Ultima Spiaggia is for the adventurous and nature lovers, for those seeking a vacation in the wilderness but not wanting to let go of the comforts of a hotel. Their glamping solution is more than a vacation home; it will become your own temple of tranquillity, bringing you back to the roots. Their country lodges, luxury tents, or small hikers' cabins are shaded by fragrant eucalyptus, mimosas, and pine trees. Thoughtfully decorated lodges feature a natural color palette, wooden flooring, and private amenities ranging from beds to kitchen utensils.

The tropical setting around the pool area takes you to a whole other place and makes you feel like you are anywhere else but Europe! What can be better than a cool dip into the pool after a long day of entertainment either on the beach or around the area? The location offers biking, hiking, trekking, snorkelling, stand-up paddling, surfing or diving, horse riding, and even boxing; not to mention the activities on the multifunctional sports field.

After a morning at the beach, a good tennis match, and a boat trip discovering the ins and outs of Sardinia, your taste buds will be pampered by the most delicious regional specialities at an on-site restaurant. Your evenings will be enriched with activities in the poolside bar on the cosy terrace. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the best local wine.

The variety of glamping solutions in Camping Bella Sardinia is huge: equipped tents, bungalow tents, bungalow barrels, and domes with a view of exceptional Sardinian flora. Cosy and spacious units guarantee a unique vacation with all the home comforts. Carefully designed rentals are made to bring everyone closer to nature, which relaxes and provides the much-needed ease of mind and body.

Sink into a soft bed after an adventurous day and admire the lush greenery through the glass wall of your dome, make family dinner in an equipped kitchenette, and read your favourite book on a private patio shaded by tall pine trees.

The large restaurant terrace invites you for a hot morning coffee or a delicious family dinner. They serve the tastiest Italian specialities, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. While their on-site bar invites you for breakfast and offers quick snacks, you can immerse yourself in active and adventurous leisure on the campground.

Watersports enthusiasts will have an opportunity to sup, canoe, windsurf, or dive here, while others will find themselves playing beach volleyball, sunbathing, or splashing in the turquoise sea. After a hot day at the beach, the campground will greet you with a massage area, offering relaxation and an escape from daily worries.

Those traveling with their four-legged friends will find shelter in Paradiso del Mare Glamping Resort. Get lost in the blue waves of the Mediterranean, stroll around the golden beaches stretching for kilometres, and let the Sicilian nature relax your shoulders. A long and adventurous day at the beach or exploring the numerous hiking trails will be rewarded with exceptional Italian specialities right at an on-site bar. And no Italian summer goes without a fragrant and light pizza, right?

Whether traveling with a larger group of friends or your significant other, the glamping units are all equipped for a carefree vacation on the beach. The Trek lodges accommodate up to five people and feature all the home comforts in a natural interior. A few smaller lodges open up scenic views for a patio and immerse you in your paradise. The Bell Tents create a real feeling of camping in the wild without giving up the well-deserved comfort.

The true enthusiasts of watersports will find their home in the Wind Resort Agriglamping, Sicily. Kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing or SUP immersed in the unspoiled nature of the Belice valley is the way to go! This luxury agri-glamping, built by surfers, is the ideal place to spend your sporting vacations with your family. The Water Sports Center is located within the Windresort structure and has the best instructors to take care of your first steps towards adrenaline. 

Thatched roofs, wooden structures, and well-thought-out designs are just the facade of your vacation here! Luxury and fully equipped lodges for families, vibrant colors and home comforts will leave no one indifferent. Larger groups are usually staying in a Kiter tent with all the amenities: air-conditioning and a private patio for friendly gatherings. Those traveling alone or in a couple will be fascinated by the elevated Surfer tents with comfortable beds and minimal amenities. You will fall in love at first sight, we promise!