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Where to Gear Up for Next-Level Camping in NoVA

Spending the night outdoors will be a dream with these finds in hand.

By Michele Kettner June 10, 2022 at 4:59 pm

After all these years, glamping is no longer a trend—it’s a way of life. If you’re looking to enjoy a luxurious stay in nature, add these essentials to your campground.

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Photo courtesy Cora Freeman Design

Checks Out
A hot cup of Joe tastes even better when there is a stunning nature view right outside your tent. $43 at Shop Made In Virginia, 1211 King St., Alexandria, shopmadeinva.com

tent
Photo courtesy Pottery Barn

Four Seasons Stay
When it comes to glamping, it’s all about luxury. And this canvas tent is giving all of the right vibes. $1,299 at Pottery Barn, several area locations, potterybarn.com

portable grill
Photo courtesy Nomadiq Grill

Grill Master
For those that can’t go a weekend without throwing a meal on the barbecue, get your grill-mark fix with this portable gadget. $199.99 at amazon.com

blue hammock chair
Photo courtesy Uncommon Goods

Hangin’ Out
There’s nothing worse than packing an uncomfortable seat for a weekend outdoors. Trust us when we say this chair won’t do you wrong. $159 at Uncommon Goods, uncommongoods.com

solar cooker
Photo courtesy Go Front

Slow Cookin’
Skip the fire-roasted hot dogs and go for a scrumptious solar-powered meal compliments of this portable cooker. $139 at REI, several area locations, rei.com

pink wine glasses
Photo courtesy Boxwood

Wine Time
You may think that wine glasses and camping don’t mix, but this unbreakable set will survive the rough and tumble nature of the outdoors. $34 at Boxwood, 128 S. Royal St., Alexandria, boxwoodoldtown.com

Feature image courtesy Pottery Barn

This story originally ran in our June issue. For more stories like this, subscribe to our monthly magazine.

Michele Kettner

Michele Kettner

Audience Engagement Editor

Michele Kettner joined Northern Virginia Magazine in 2020 after spending two semesters as an editorial intern at the magazine. The University of Maryland graduate is currently the audience engagement editor and covers everything from can’t-miss things to do and holiday events to new restaurant and store openings throughout Northern Virginia.

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