Looking to get away for a weekend? This beautiful campground in Massachusetts is the perfect natural destination. Best of all, it boasts some truly unique accommodations – real yurts! Here’s why you should check out this magical camping spot.

Otter River State Forest campground is a popular spot for Massachusetts campers and explorers from further afield. It has all the makings of a magical natural retreat.
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Featuring sky-high trees, swimming spots, and plenty of space to spread out, Otter River State Forest is a true gem. It’s also one of the few places in Massachusetts where you can rent a yurt!
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Why go for a yurt rather than a more traditional tent or cabin? Simple – they’re super cool and have a lot of real advantages.
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Yurts can hold more people than a standard tent. You don’t have to deal with setting up or dismantling a tent, and they’re far more waterproof than your basic camping tent.
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Plus, unlike in a cabin, you can still hear the gentle patter of rain and the sounds of the outdoors. The large yurts at Otter River are just $55 per night for Massachusetts residents. Smaller yurts are $45 per night.
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Before settling in for the night, head out into the woods to enjoy hiking, hunting, biking, fishing, and cross-country skiing opportunities. You should also remember to bring your bathing suit for a quick dip in the campground’s pond.
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Whether you stay the night in a yurt or just stop by for the day, you’re sure to love your time at this magical campground in Massachusetts.
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You can learn more about Otter River State Forest and campground by visiting the park’s website. For more of out favorite spots to camp around the state, check out this list of the best campgrounds in Massachusetts.

Address: 86 Winchendon Road, Baldwinville, MA, 01436

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