Experience Luxury Glamping in the Heart of Alpine County

Discover serenity and adventure at Silk Road Yurts, Markleeville's premier yurt rental destination. Nestled in the pristine Sierra Nevada mountains, our authentic Mongolian-style yurts offer the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness connection.

📞 (530) 694-2277
📍 1250 Hot Springs Road, Markleeville, CA 96120
📧 [email protected]

About Our Yurt Resort

Welcome to an unforgettable glamping experience where traditional nomadic living meets modern luxury. Each of our custom-designed yurts features panoramic mountain views, sustainable amenities, and authentic décor that transports you to the ancient Silk Road while maintaining the comforts of home.

Location & Surroundings

Situated just minutes from Grover Hot Springs State Park, our property spans 15 acres of pristine Alpine County wilderness. Experience four seasons of natural beauty, from spring wildflower meadows to winter wonderlands, all while staying in our cozy, weather-resistant yurts.

Our Yurt Accommodations

Each yurt is thoughtfully equipped with:

  • Comfortable queen or king-sized beds with premium linens
  • Solar-powered electricity
  • Efficient heating and cooling systems
  • Private deck with outdoor seating
  • Fully equipped kitchenette
  • Modern bathroom facilities
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Stunning panoramic windows

Seasonal Packages

Mountain Meadow Package (Spring)

Perfect for wildflower enthusiasts and hiking lovers

  • Luxury yurt accommodation
  • Guided wildflower hike
  • Picnic basket for two
  • Starting at $225/night
  • March through May

Summer Adventure Package

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families

  • Premium yurt accommodation
  • Fishing gear rental
  • S'mores kit
  • Mountain bike rental
  • Starting at $275/night
  • June through August

Fall Foliage Retreat

Experience the magical autumn colors

  • Deluxe yurt accommodation
  • Photography guide
  • Hot spring passes
  • Gourmet breakfast basket
  • Starting at $245/night
  • September through November

Winter Wonderland Escape

Cozy winter getaway in the mountains

  • Heated luxury yurt
  • Snowshoe rental
  • Hot cocoa station
  • Electric blankets
  • Starting at $295/night
  • December through February

Activities & Attractions

Discover year-round adventures steps from your yurt:

  • Hiking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Fishing spots
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Photography opportunities
  • Star gazing
  • Hot springs soaking
  • Winter sports

Amenities & Services

On-Site Amenities

  • Central lodge with fireplace
  • Communal fire pit
  • BBQ stations
  • Parking area
  • Storage for recreational equipment
  • General store
  • Laundry facilities

Additional Services

  • Massage therapy (by appointment)
  • Guided tours
  • Equipment rental
  • Grocery delivery
  • Airport shuttle service
  • Packed lunch preparation
  • Evening entertainment

Sustainability Practices

Our commitment to environmental stewardship includes:

  • Solar power systems
  • Water conservation
  • Organic waste composting
  • Local sourcing
  • Wildlife protection
  • Native plant landscaping

Booking Information

Reservation Policy

  • 2-night minimum stay
  • 50% deposit required
  • 72-hour cancellation policy
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM

What to Bring

  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Hiking boots
  • Camera
  • Swimwear for hot springs
  • Personal items
  • Sense of adventure

Special Events

Group Bookings

Perfect for:

  • Corporate retreats
  • Family reunions
  • Wellness workshops
  • Photography groups
  • Wedding parties
  • Special celebrations

Weather & Seasonal Information

Average Temperatures

  • Spring: 45-65°F
  • Summer: 65-85°F
  • Fall: 40-70°F
  • Winter: 25-45°F

Plan your visit according to seasonal activities and weather conditions for the optimal experience.

Getting Here

Located just:

  • 30 minutes from South Lake Tahoe
  • 1 hour from Carson City
  • 3 hours from Sacramento
  • 4 hours from San Francisco

Detailed directions provided upon booking confirmation.

For reservations and inquiries:
📞 (530) 694-2277
📧 [email protected]
📍 1250 Hot Springs Road, Markleeville, CA 96120

Experience the magic of mountain living in our authentic yurts. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Alpine County.