Glamping & Camping in Ely, Nevada

Ely, Nevada has 12 outdoor stays in our index right now, spanning RV sites, primitive sites, and cabins. The rated stays average 4.5★ across 2,202 guest reviews. Timber Creek Campground currently leads on rating — a solid first look.

What Ely guests reward most in their reviews: the hosts, comfort, and cleanliness. It's a useful lens — the properties that nail these tend to be the ones people rebook.

On the ground, the Ely mix skews toward RV sites (10 spots), with primitive sites and cabins filling out the rest. That's worth knowing before you search: the format shapes the trip more than the town does — a dome is a stargazing stay, a cabin is a basecamp, an RV site is a road-trip anchor. Pick the format first, then the property.

Set in the Great Basin, Ely works as a base for tahoe-east shore camping, red rock climbing, and great basin stargazing. Plan around the season: March–May, September–October. Nevada's national park, Great Basin, make good day-trip anchors from here. Below you can filter by stay type or jump to a specific format — every listing links straight to the operator's own site, never a middleman, so the prices and dates you see are the real ones.