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How Much Does It Cost To Go Glamping In Texas?

How Much Does Glamping Cost?

In Texas, glamping costs from $175-$1200 per night, averaging around $400 per night on weekends for mid-range luxury glamping, depending on where you go. Luxury options go up to $1,200/night (see more comparisons further in the article). At Talula Mesa Glamping Resort, a night of glamping in one of our luxury Grand-sized tents costs $80-$400 per night, generally breaking down like this:


Talula Mesa Glamping Resort Rates - Grand Tents

  • $175-$250 for low-season weeknights

  • $250-$295 for high-season weeknights

  • $300-$450 for weekend nights

  • $80-$150 for the Mini Aztec tent (see more below)



A luxury glamping tent at sunset. The tent sits in a grove of live oak trees. It's made of a cedar-log frame and tan canvas, with a large glass wall on one side.
One of the Grand-sized tents at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort ranges from $175-$450/night, depending on the day and the season. The luxury glamping tents boast king-sized beds, queen lofts, giant glass walls that rival geo domes for stargazing, hot tubs, heating, and AC.

An overhead view of the seating area in the Grand Tesoro tent at Talula Mesa glamping resort in the Texas hill country. A woman is sitting on a southwestern jute rug, drinking coffee, next to a boho woven hammock, rattan chairs, and a wooden coffee table. Also next to her is a giant glass wall that frames one side of the glamping tent, leading to a glass door that connects the tent to the porch with Adirondack chairs. Relaxed, lux vibe.
Each Grand-sized tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort boasts a lux, hand-woven boho hammock, seating area, and indoor fireplace, all framed by a giant glass wall that brings nature right up close.

Budget Glamping Options

A very affordable, low-cost glamping option is the Mini Aztec tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort, priced at $80-$150 per night ($80-$100/nt on weekdays; $110-$150/nt on weekends). This option appeals to those who don't want to splurge on a Grand-sized tent, but still want to enjoy the million-dollar views, atmosphere, and amenities of the entire property.


A woman is unzipping the front of the Mini Aztec glamping tent at Talula Mesa Glamping near Austin, TX. The tent is a wooden A-frame with a white canvas front opening, painted with a tan southwestern pattern. The tent sits under a canopy of live oak trees. Happy vibe.
The Mini Aztec tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort is an affordable, budget-friendly glamping option. It's sleek design is borrowed from Scandinavian, minimalist glamping tents. The Mini Aztec houses a very comfortable king-sized bed and smells of sweet cedar. AC/heat is included.

A silhouette of two women lie in the Mini Aztec glamping tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort . They are looking out over the wide-open Texas hill country. Moody, relaxed vibe.
Sleeping in the Mini Aztec tent (Talula Mesa's adorable, budget-friendly option) still means waking up to panoramic views of the Texas hill country in a private, secluded setting.

Additional Affordable Glamping Options in Texas

In addition to the Mini Aztec tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort, a few more budget-friendly glamping options are:

  • $85-$95/nt Kampinas (cabins) at Serana ATX. These cabins are great for those who don't need private bathrooms or a hot tub, and are OK with a queen-sized bed. Located northeast of Austin, you won't be in the hill country, but you will be surrounded by nature. Serana often hosts group events and retreats that will appeal to group-minded and community-focused campers.

  • $200-$220/nt Green Acres glamping


Mid-range Luxury Glamping Options in Texas

  • $175-$450/nt Talula Mesa Glamping Resort (us!)

  • $450/nt The Yurtopian

  • $450/weekend nights for 2 guests | Wahwahtaysee

  • $550/weekend nights for 4 guests | Wahwaytaysee


High-End Luxury Glamping Options in Texas

For those wanting all the bells and whistles, and willing to pay for it, some luxury options cater to you with in-tent kitchenettes and bathrooms.

  • $475-$750/nt Walden Retreats

  • $1,200/nt Spoon Mountain Glamping

  • $460 - $600+/nt Honey Tree

  • $600-$1200/nt Udoscape geo dome glamping


How Does The Cost of Talula Mesa Compare to Other Glamping Sites?

We're proud to say that our rates are below all of our competitors with comparable ameneities. We're confident that our views and our special property are the best that Texas has to offer, far better than any place we've ever seen. The pros and cons of glamping at Talula Mesa include:

  • Gorgeous, stunning property with panoramic views over Lake Travis and Texas hill country

  • Lots of privacy: We have only 4 tents, and they are spread out for privacy

  • Stunning, one-of-a-kind design. These are not kit tents.

  • Private porch views over the hill country: Each tent is positioned so that it has an unobstructed view over the hill country; you won't be looking at any other tents in your way

  • Both luxury and budget-friendly options

  • Private hot tubs at the grand-sized tents

  • Indoor/outdoor boho hammocks

  • Ample covered porch space; lots of shade under the canopy of Texas live oak trees

  • Excellent coffee and tea selection for all guests

  • Paddleboards and kayaks available for the lake (for free)

  • Proximity to the lake (Lake Travis)

  • The lowest price for 4 guests of all hill country glamping

  • Pet-friendly (with the lowest pet fee of all the hill country glamping)

  • Dark skies at night; low light pollution; great stargazing

  • Tons of bluebonnets and other wildflowers

  • Lots of activities and Things To Do out here. See our itineraries for spring, summer, fall, winter.

  • Cons: Shared bathhouse (which isn't actually bad; the outdoor showers are a wonderful experience). Inside the tents is a mini fridge and coffee/tea, but not a full kitchenette

  • *Check back soon... we may be adding private bathrooms and kitchenettes to the Grand tents!



It can be difficult to answer the question, "How much does glamping cost?" or "Which is the most affordable glamping site in Texas?" without considering amenities, location, service, and property views. With all that we have to offer at Talula Mesa, we are proud and confident that you won't find a better value anywhere else.

A couple relaxes in a boho woven hammock just outside of the Grand Aztec glamping tent. They are gazing at the beautiful views over Lake Travis and the Texas hill country. Relaxed vibe.
The panoramic views over the hill country at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort

Would You Even Want To Stay At A Cheap Glamping Property?

Glamping isn't cheap, nor would you want it to be. If you find a cheap glamping option... RUN! It takes a lot of labor, custom materials, and love to curate a Texas-sized indoor/outdoor experience. It's worth it.


The interior of the Grand Aztec Glamping tent at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort in the Texas hill country. Shown is a king-size bed, sitting area with a glass table and leather-strap chairs, a wooden sideboard, and wooden A-frame walls. A giant glass wall with steel frame allows guests to look out to stunning panoramic views over the Texas hill country.
Lux king-sized beds and killer views at Talula Mesa Glamping Resort near Austin, Texas

Talula Mesa Glamping Resort is owned by a local host and known for care and excellent guest service. We believe in supporting locally-owned businesses. You'll often find better customer service with a locally-owned business, and your money will stay in the local community. A shout out to some fellow lodging and wedding venues that are also locally-owned: Legacy Farms TN, Sunnyside Farm, The Bella Sera, Bell Tower Falls, The Burch on 27th, The Greenhouse at Arrows Farm, Hawthorn Hills Ranch

 
 
 

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