For travelers seeking to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of America’s national parks, a modern Airbnb offers the perfect blend of wilderness and sophistication. Whether you want to wake up in a sleek cabin with panoramic views of Yellowstone’s untamed landscapes or savor a glass of wine from your private deck overlooking the misty peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains, these exclusive retreats offer more than just a place to stay. They provide an immersive experience in nature, all while wrapped in the warmth of high-end design and personalized amenities.
Each Airbnb, carefully chosen for its proximity to the park’s entrance and its attention to detail, serves as a refined sanctuary. From architecturally stunning homes complete with gourmet kitchens and plush bedding to secluded cabins boasting an outdoor hot tub and fire pit (and animal sightings!), these accommodations will elevate your national park journey.
Perfect for couples, families, or solo explorers seeking both solitude and indulgence, these are the finest Airbnbs near our favorite U.S. national parks.
ALASKA
KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK
This luxury cottage, set on a one-acre lot, delivers unobstructed views of Homer and Kachemak Bay from every room. The clean and minimalist aesthetic, featuring light wood panels and white furnishings, offers a peaceful and relaxing oasis.
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DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
Escape to the wilderness in this cozy log cabin in Trapper Creek. Highlights include three bedrooms, a dry sauna, modern kitchen, and views of nearby Ermine Lake.
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LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
Immerse in nature while indulging in luxurious amenities at this newly built cabin. Located atop a 70-foot cliff overlooking Lake Clark and the Alaska Range, this contemporary space features a chic interior, modern appliances, and an outdoor deck for basking in the awe-inspiring atmosphere.
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GLACIER BAY
With only a few properties available outside of Glacier Bay, this three-bedroom home, set on three acres of land, makes for a comfortable homestead immersed in Alaska’s wild beauty. It’s surrounded by pine trees and overlooks a meadow where black bears, moose, and eagles are often spotted.
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WRANGELL – ST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
There is no better place to enjoy Wrangell-St. Elias National Park than in this 1,800-square-foot home with spectacular views of the Kennicott Glacier and the Wrangell Mountains. Ideal for the whole family, it comes with three bedrooms, a full kitchen, a sunroom, and an outdoor deck.
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GATES OF THE ARCTIC NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
Gates of the Arctic is one of the country’s most remote national parks — there are no roads or trails into the parklands. Visitors must first fly into (and stay in) other nearby cities, then drive or take a private charter to the park. Fairbanks, which is about 250 miles from the park, is the nearest airport with major airlines and car rentals. This 5,500-square-foot property in Fairbanks, an impeccably designed space, offers modern luxury amidst nature with its private pool, sauna, and hot tub.
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ARIZONA
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Visit one of the natural wonders of the world then come home to a brand new ultra-modern Airbnb. Situated just 20 minutes from the Grand Canyon, this colorful and glamorous space has three bedrooms, a fully-stocked kitchen, a rooftop terrace with a view, an outdoor deck, full-sized laundry machines, and other luxury comforts.
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PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK
This incredibly unique A-frame property tucked beneath towering pines offers direct access to the stunning Petrified Forest. When not out exploring the local hiking trails or nearby town, enjoy the cabin’s many amenities including a fire pit, outdoor lounge spaces, and hot tub.
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SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK
This incredible desert home has everything needed for a comfortable and entertaining stay. Lounge by the pool or in the hot tub, play a round at the pool table, and whip up a meal on the grill. The best part, though? It’s located less than 15 minutes from Saguaro National Park.
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ARKANSAS
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK
This contemporary Northwoods retreat offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. With a spacious layout, a private pool, and a hot tub, this property promises relaxation and adventure surrounded by the beauty of nature. Ideal for group getaways, it’s a serene escape with easy access to Hot Springs National Park.
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CALIFORNIA
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
There are no Airbnbs in the Channel Islands, but visitors can stay nearby. This stunning contemporary beach house in Ventura offers panoramic ocean views and modern coastal elegance. With floor-to-ceiling windows, sleek interiors, and a spacious deck overlooking the water, it’s ideal for unwinding by the sea.
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DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
Escape to the desert in this serene and rustic retreat surrounded by the raw beauty of Death Valley’s vast landscape. With charming Southwestern decor and expansive views, it’s perfect for those seeking solitude or adventure in a unique, off-the-grid setting.
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
The famous Invisible House in Joshua Tree is a modern architectural masterpiece designed to blend seamlessly into the surrounding desert landscape. With sleek glass walls reflecting the natural beauty of Joshua Tree, this exclusive retreat is a unique, immersive experience in nature.
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KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Go for a whimsical and immersive stay on six wooded acres near Kings Canyon. This eccentric home with a luxurious interior, designed in 1986 by renowned architect Arthur Dyson, features a cozy, earth-sheltered layout with round doors and rustic touches. Ideal for nature lovers and fantasy fans, it’s a unique retreat that brings the charm of hobbit living to life.
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LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK
This creekside mountain home offers a peaceful escape with its private waterfall and working farm. Surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty, the property blends rustic aesthetics with modern comforts and is conveniently close to Lassen Volcanic National Park.
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REDWOOD NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific from the expansive deck of this oceanfront home. With two bedrooms, a fireplace, and direct beach access, this elevated and beautifully decorated property combines rustic charm with coastal serenity and bright pops of color.
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PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK
Located one hour outside Pinnacles National Park, this luxurious Carmel villa offers stunning ocean views, ultimate privacy, spacious living areas, and large windows to bring in natural light. Offering a peaceful coastal getaway, it blends luxury and tranquility in one of California’s most beautiful settings.
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SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK
Four acres of property deliver a serene escape, complete with a pool, hot tub, and sauna. Nestled along a river just four miles from Sequoia National Park, it provides an idyllic combination of relaxation and natural beauty.
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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
A breathtaking retreat near Yosemite can be found in the expansive glass walls, hot tub, grill, spacious patio, and movie theater of this impeccably designed stone house. Set on 43 forested acres, guests can wander private hiking trails, sit by the fire pit, and lounge by the private pond.
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COLORADO
BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK
This beautifully designed ranch features rustic yet elegant accommodations. Think spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and luxurious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Relax on the expansive decks with breathtaking views, or unwind in the hot tub.
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GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
Go for comfort and adventure in a modern cabin near Sand Dunes National Park. It features an open-concept living area with large windows that provide stunning mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace for warmth and ambiance. Visitors will also love relaxing in the cabin’s private hot tub.
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MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK
Eco-conscious travelers will love this innovative container home that delivers a unique getaway surrounded by nature. The sleek design features several large windows that flood the modern interior with natural light. Nestled in the woods just seven miles from the Mesa Verde entrance, it provides easy access to the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort.
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
Set near Rocky Mountain National Park, this spacious four-bedroom home features unique stone architecture surrounded by breathtaking views of the Rockies. Interiors are elegant with exquisite furnishings and multiple outdoor terraces for soaking in the scenery.
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FLORIDA
BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK
This modern farmhouse is set on a 12-acre dragon fruit farm in Homestead, less than a 20-minute drive to Biscayne National Park. Enjoy exploring the farm, relaxing on the porch, and immersing in the tranquil surroundings.
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DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK
Opt for an aquatic accommodation. This luxurious houseboat is equipped with a full kitchen, a comfortable living area, and large windows that provide stunning views of the sea. Unwind on the spacious deck complete with outdoor seating, or enjoy access to the water for swimming and kayaking.
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EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
Miami’s Villa Celine offers a glamorous getaway with elegant design — the perfect respite after adventuring through the Everglades. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen, expansive living areas, private pool surrounded by lush landscaping, and proximity to Miami’s beautiful beaches.
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HAWAII
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK
Maui calls for a stunning oceanfront retreat. This villa features large sliding doors that open to a private outdoor space with a pool, hot tub, and direct beach access. Bedrooms are beautifully appointed with en-suite bathrooms, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups looking to experience the island’s beauty up close.
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HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
This artisan home features a unique design with an enclosed lanai surrounded by lush greenery. The property includes a relaxing soaking tub and a fire pit, perfect for evenings under the stars, while inside, find chic living spaces with artistic touches. All just minutes from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
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IDAHO / WYOMING
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
When visiting Yellowstone National Park, opt for this modern lakefront cabin featuring large windows with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, and two spacious bedrooms. Enjoy outdoor activities year-round with amenities like a fire pit, private dock, and easy access to the scenic beauty of Yellowstone’s surrounding landscape.
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GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK
We love this luxurious alpine home with breathtaking mountain views. Spacious and contemporary, the interior offers an inviting living area with a fireplace. Outside, find a private balcony with a hot tub to take in the astonishing scenery.
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INDIANA
INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK
This private modern yet family-friendly home is only a mile from Indiana Dunes and just steps to the shores of Lake Michigan. Custom built in 2022, the 2,000-square-foot space offers an open-concept design, spacious lounge areas, and lakeside views.
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KENTUCKY
MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK
Picturesque in design, this Mammoth Cave cottage features comfortable living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor seating perfect for enjoying the serene environment. Located near the famous Mammoth Cave National Park, it’s an ideal spot for adventurers and those looking to recharge in nature.
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MAINE
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
Boasting stunning views and a location central to Acadia National Park, this three-bedroom property offers bright, airy interiors as well as spacious outdoor areas. Plus, access to complimentary kayaks.
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MICHIGAN
ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK
Opt for an intimate getaway in a brand new lakefront cabin. This modern A-frame escape is located near Isle Royale along Lake Superior, which you can see from the private panoramic barrel sauna or firepit.
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MINNESOTA
VOYAGEURS
This beautifully designed retreat combines contemporary aesthetics with views of the surrounding woods. Between trips to Voyageurs National Park, enjoy the private sauna and an outdoor shower.
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MISSOURI
GATEWAY ARCH NATIONAL PARK
Located in the vibrant and historic Soulard neighborhood, this impeccably decorated apartment is just minutes from Gateway Arch and within walking distance of local restaurants and bars. Enjoy the private patio, full kitchen, coffee bar, and a living room with widescreen TV.
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MONTANA
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Savor Montana’s scenery from the privacy of this luxury treehouse retreat. The classic A-frame design blends seamlessly with the ultra-modern interior. We’re especially drawn to the bathtub with a view of the surrounding trees.
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NEVADA
GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
Set atop a secluded hill near Great Basin National Park, this luxury cabin offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Nevada wilderness. Its minimalist modern design, large windows, and cozy wooden interiors offer a dose of tranquility and nature. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape from the spacious balcony.
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NEW MEXICO
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK
Located in the heart of Carlsbad, New Mexico, this four-bedroom, five-star home is thoughtfully designed to combine modern comforts with Southwest charm. Its spacious layout and proximity to Carlsbad Caverns make it the ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure in the desert.
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WHITE SANDS NATIONAL PARK
Stylish and serene (and complete with a private pool), this pueblo-style home features beautiful wood beam accents, a kiva-style fireplace, and mountain views. Its relaxing atmosphere is perfect after a long day of adventure in White Sands National Park.
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NORTH CAROLINA / TENNESSEE
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
Bask in a luxe cabin that offers a sleek, contemporary design featuring high ceilings, large windows, and comfortable king-sized beds. With a private barrel sauna, a spacious deck with a fire pit, and breathtaking mountain views, it’s impossible not to feel relaxed here. Plus, it’s just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and downtown Gatlinburg.
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NORTH DAKOTA
THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK
This impressive cabin, complete with breathtaking views, provides a comfortable and spacious lodging option. Take in the vast landscapes from the patio and disconnect from the busyness of everyday life. Plus, the property is located just minutes from a golf course, hiking trails, and restaurants.
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OHIO
CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
Relax in a fully restored 1830s canal house that sits alongside Cuyahoga Valley and is steps from hiking trails, dining, and local shopping. The cottage comes with three bedrooms, an office, a large patio, and lots of outdoor space.
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OREGON
CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK
This sleek and modern cabin near Crater Lake offers cozy wood accents, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that showcase stunning forest views. Equipped with amenities like a fire pit, a spacious deck, and a fully stocked kitchen, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway in nature.
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SOUTH CAROLINA
CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK
Offering a one-of-a-kind experience, this luxury treehouse includes floor-to-ceiling windows, a lofted bedroom, and a spacious deck, creating a balance between comfort and nature. With a private hot tub and proximity to Congaree National Park, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat.
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SOUTH DAKOTA
BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Savor stunning 360-degree views of the Black Hills National Forest from this renovated property. Designed to resemble a classic fire tower, the interior features wood accents, large windows, and a wraparound deck. Only an hour’s drive to Badlands National Park.
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WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK
This beautiful bungalow, built in 2023, offers a bright and inviting space. We especially love the outdoor fire pit and spacious deck with views of the wildlife. We love that the home is only five minutes from Custer State Park.
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TEXAS
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK
Go off the grid in this retro-inspired, three-bedroom home that sits on the edge of a 60-million-year-old limestone plateau. This unique cliffside abode satisfies the craving for new experiences while providing a comfortable and memorable visit.
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US VIRGIN ISLANDS
VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Indulge in a private pool, expansive outdoor living spaces, and panoramic ocean views in a spacious villa in the Virgin Islands National Park. Features open-concept interiors, high-end finishes, and proximity to the island’s pristine beaches.
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UTAH
ARCHES NATIONAL PARK
This stunning three-bedroom home in Moab offers breathtaking mountain views and modern comforts. With its proximity to Arches National Park, hiking trails, and various outdoor excursions, this property will leave you feeling inspired by Moab’s red-rock landscapes.
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BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Go for a creative Southwest-inspired cabin that combines artistic flair with luxury, featuring a spacious open-concept living area adorned with unique decor. Highlights include a gourmet kitchen, a chic dining space, and a stunning outdoor patio with a fire pit and spectacular desert views. Located conveniently close to Bryce Canyon.
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CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Looking for something memorable and unique? Opt for a luxury yurt on your next visit to Canyonlands National Park. This enchanting space serves as a sanctuary between hiking trips and excursions. It has a full kitchen, a chic living space, two bedrooms and bathrooms, and a deck with a fire pit.
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CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK
Just minutes from Capitol Reef National Park, “The Pinyon House” features a gorgeous design that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. This upscale cabin includes a private hot tub, gourmet kitchen, and cozy living area with a stone fireplace.
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ZION NATIONAL PARK
Take in the breathtaking views of Zion National Park from this contemporary home — the brand-new construction is just a five-minute walk from the park’s entrance. The interior features high ceilings and elegant decor, creating a relaxing ambiance after a day spent outside.
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VIRGINIA
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK
Lodge in a luxurious haven in Shenandoah Valley that comes with a private hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Set against a backdrop of the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, there is also a fire pit and a grill for evenings outside.
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WASHINGTON
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
This elevated cabin comes with premium features like a private sauna, hot tub, and EV charging station. Located just minutes from Mount Rainier, the cabin combines modern amenities with a cozy atmosphere and serene woodland views.
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NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK
Tucked along the serene banks of the Skagit River, the “Skagit Riverhouse Retreat” offers mid-century modern charm. This stylish home boasts expansive windows for breathtaking views, a hot tub for ultimate relaxation, and is pet-friendly.
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OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK
An idyllic getaway along the stunning Strait of Juan de Fuca is set within a small gated community. The luxurious two-bedroom space features panoramic ocean views, sleek modern interiors, and direct access to the beach.
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WEST VIRGINIA
NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE
A beautiful three-bedroom home doubles as an immersive outdoor experience just minutes from top local attractions, including the New River Gorge. Soak in the mountain views while sitting by the fire pit, barbecue on the grill, or escape to the stunning stargazing dome where every detail is designed to connect you with nature.
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