Soulful
Stays
Soulful Stays are the glamping properties where the landscape is doing most of the work. What they share is that the people who built them started with the place, not the property.
Glass domes under some of the darkest skies in North America.
StarStruck sits on Terlingua Ranch in far West Texas, deep inside the Greater Big Bend region and one of the largest International Dark Sky Reserves in the world. The domes are geodesic and glass, built so the sky becomes the ceiling.
Three miles past the end of the pavement, the quiet is total and the dark is real. You lie back under the glass and the whole sky moves overhead. Mornings bring the desert in soft light, and the pace never asks anything of you.
Read the full feature →What earns a place in this collection.
Soulful Stays is not a price tier and it is not a mood board. It is a small collection of glamping properties where the landscape is genuinely the reason to go.
The properties here are not all the same kind of place. What they share is that the people who built them started with the land. We add to this collection when something earns it.
"The properties in this collection earn their place because of where they sit. You remember them the way you remember a place, not a stay."
Featured in Glamp Life.
When a Soulful Stay earns a full feature, it goes here. The archive grows with each issue.
Issue 3 · FeaturedStarStruck GlampingTerlingua Ranch, Big Bend, Texas → Issue 3 · FeaturedShash Diné
Navajo Nation, Northern Arizona → Issue 2 · FeaturedTimberline Glamping
America's State Parks → Issue 2 · FeaturedThe Fields of Michigan
Lake Michigan Shore → Issue 2 · FeaturedLon Lodges
Cambrian Mountains, Wales →