Nestled just five miles south of Campbellsville, KY The Tipi Village offers a relaxed, adult-friendly twist on traditional camping by providing unique lodging options. If you’ve ever dreamed of sleeping in a tipi, without giving up your comfy mattress or middle of the night bathroom access, this may be your dream destination.
What Makes The Tipi Village Special
- Three Sioux-style tipis (18 ft diameter), each accommodate up to four guests with two full-size beds.
- The insulated shelters have AC, heat, and an electric fireplace to ensure a comfortable stay in any season.
- The clean, modern bathhouse offers flush toilets and showers.
- A fully stocked camp kitchen is located in the main log cabin.
- Each tipi has a private firepit.
- The campground offers picnic tables, corn hole boards, horseshoe pits, and a large fire circle perfect for social time.
Things to Do at The Tipi Village
Whether you’re planning a quiet solo trip or a weekend with the girls, the Tipi Village offers lots of activities to keep you busy. Enjoy lawn games like corn hole and horseshoes, spend your evening telling stories around the huge fire circle, or nap in a hammock under the trees. The village is ideal for reading, journaling, painting, bird watching, or making new friends. I brought a book I needed to finish and relaxed in the shade of the massive tent. If you’re looking for good reads to pack on your next trip, check out our Glamping Books and More page for fun recommendations. Some groups bring musical instruments or craft supplies for a creative retreat.
Cost & Booking Info
- Standard rate: ~$95/night for a single tipi
- Weekday special: $250 for three nights
- Full village rental: $285/night—great for private gatherings, glamping reunions, or milestone birthdays
- Reserve via SleepInATipi.com or through platforms like Hipcamp and Airbnb
Nearby Attractions in Campbellsville, KY
If you feel like exploring, the region offers charming small-town experiences and recreational opportunities:
- Green River Lake State Park – Just 15 minutes away, this park offers swimming beaches, hiking trails, fishing docks, and boat rentals.
- Historic Downtown Campbellsville – Visit local boutiques, bakeries, and antique stores. Grab a coffee or try homemade ice cream from a local creamery.
- Clay Hill Memorial Forest – A beautiful spot for nature walks and photography, especially during spring and fall.
- Campbellsville University – The campus often hosts free concerts and community events open to the public.
Why It’s a Perfect Glamping Granny Getaway
This isn’t roughing it—it’s relaxing with a twist in a unique camping setting. The Tipi Village is perfect for Glamping Grannies:
- No tent setup or sleeping bags required
- Climate-controlled interiors let you enjoy nature in any season
- Real beds, access to bathrooms, and a fully stocked kitchen cabin make things comfortable and practical
- Social but serene: great for solo reflection, couples, or groups of friends
Whether you’re looking to leave your motorhome behind or looking for something more glamorous than tent camping, this experience lets you enjoy the outdoors with the comforts of home, making it the perfect glamping-style escape.
Booking & Tips
- Reserve well in advance—especially for weekends and holidays
- Bring a few extra layers in cooler months and bug spray in summer
- Want to go with friends? Rent all three tipis for your own private Glamping Granny retreat!
Final Thoughts
The Tipi Village in Campbellsville is more than a place to stay—it’s an experience. You get to enjoy the a truly unique glamping experience, surrounded by trees, laughter, and good company. Whether you’re hosting a girl’s weekend, celebrating a birthday, or escaping for a peaceful solo retreat, this resort offers a camping experience that’s as memorable as it is relaxing.
The TIpi Village is located at at 2300 Old Greensburg Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Reservations can be made through their website https://www.sleepinatipi.com/offerings