Situated within the small, picturesque city of Kennebunkport, Maine, Sandy Pines Campground is thought for its lush forests, luxe glamping websites, and inventive visitor cottages—however there is a new lodging on its roster that is generated plenty of buzz lately.
Friends can now have the Maine tenting getaway of their desires in a coated wagon, two of which can be found for the upcoming tenting season. The wagons look as in the event that they have been plucked straight out of a Western movie and are full with a round canvas wrap and wood spoke wheels. Costs for the wagons begin at $206 per evening.
Inside every wagon, guests will discover Western-inspired decor like cowhide rugs, chairs with nailhead trim accents, and enjoyable Wild West-themed tchotchkes. Exterior, the campsites provide a hearth pit, Adirondack-style chairs, and a picnic desk. Take into account that you’ll need to stroll up 4 steps to entry the wagons since they’re elevated off the bottom.
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“These wagons have been widespread for southward migration via the Nice Appalachian Valley and the Nice Wagon Highway,” a spokesperson for Sandy Pines Campground stated in an announcement to Journey + Leisure.  “Now, the double-dome canvas wagons make for an ideal place to remain.”
Nonetheless, there are a number of facilities that Sandy Pines’ wagons have that weren’t accessible to the pioneers, together with warmth, air-con, and electrical energy, in addition to plush linens and bathtub towels. Plus, in case you forgot to deliver something with you in your journey, you possibly can all the time head right down to the Sandy Pines Normal Retailer to select up necessities for the dusty path.
As for issues to do, there are not any huge desert landscapes to discover right here, however there are nonetheless loads of outside actions accessible within the neighborhood. There are 60 acres of land to discover at Sandy Pines, and the campground additionally has a number of the finest paddle boarding waters within the state. And if you would like to hit the coast, Goose Rocks Seaside is simply two miles away and is thought for its picturesque white sands.