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Bison Trace Luxury Camping

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(859) 361-2174

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Bison Trace Luxury Camping

Luxury Camping in Clymer, NY

Where Nature Meets Luxury

If you’ve ever wanted to “go camping”… but also wanted a real bed, fresh linens, a private bathroom, and coffee that isn’t made over a camp stove, you’re going to love it here.

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Who we are

Discover Our Unique Accommodations

Welcome to Bison Trace Luxury Camping, a peaceful glamping retreat in Clymer, New York, tucked along historic French Creek. We blend the beauty of the outdoors with upscale, thoughtful comforts, so you get the best of both worlds: nature and luxury, in a way that feels welcoming and easy.

Choose from:

  • Luxury Lancaster log cabins
  • Enchanting safari tents tucked into the trees
  • One-of-a-kind Plainscraft covered wagons
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An evening view of two luxury safari tents with canvas walls and wooden frames at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. The tents are brightly illuminated from within and by string lights on their porches. In the gravel foreground, four Adirondack chairs surround a central fire pit under a dark, deep blue night sky.
Every option is fully furnished

"no setup, no stress, no roughing it."

Your Stay, Already Thoughtfully Prepared

Here’s what makes Bison Trace different from traditional campgrounds: everything is already ready for you. You don’t have to pack a ton of gear. You don’t have to plan around discomfort. You just arrive… and relax.
Fully Stocked Kitchen
Full Bathroom
Heat + Air Conditioning

(Yes, even in the tents!)

All Linens Provided
An evening view of several luxury safari tents glowing with warm interior light at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. The tents are nestled among tall, dark evergreen trees under a deep blue twilight sky. In the foreground, a gravel site features a private charcoal grill and Adirondack chairs near a fire pit area
Screened-in Furnished Porch

Cabins only (a total favorite for morning coffee)

Private Outdoor Space

With Adirondack chairs, lanterns, a fire pit and picnic table

Deluxe Smoker Grill

(Perfect for an easy dinner night)

It’s glamping that feels cozy and elevated, perfect for anyone who wants a peaceful getaway with comfort built in.
An evening view of two luxury safari tents with canvas walls and wooden frames at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. The tents are brightly illuminated from within and by string lights on their porches. In the gravel foreground, four Adirondack chairs surround a central fire pit under a dark, deep blue night sky.
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A Favorite Spot for Girls Weekends

Bison Trace is a dream for girls weekends, birthday getaways, and “we need a break” trips because it’s designed for the kind of stay where you can relax without having to host or overthink everything.

Picture this:

  • You arrive, drop your bags, and start a fire
  • You hang out in Adirondack chairs
  • You grill dinner without a million dishes
  • You sleep in real beds and wake up refreshed
  • You spend the day exploring the area or doing absolutely nothing (highly recommended)
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Amenities At A Glance

Glamping should feel easy and that’s exactly what we’ve created here. From cozy accommodations to thoughtful on-site perks, everything at Bison Trace is designed so you can show up, settle in, and actually relax.
A daytime view of luxury safari tents at Bison Trace Luxury Camping, featuring large canvas structures with elevated wooden decks and outdoor seating. In the foreground, a private gravel courtyard includes a central black metal fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, a picnic table, and a charcoal grill, nestled among budding spring trees.
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A close-up view of a black metal charcoal grill with its lid open, revealing a set of stainless steel grilling tools including a spatula, tongs, and a fork resting on the grate. The grill is mounted on a pedestal over a grassy area with fallen leaves at Bison Trace Luxury Camping
Deluxe smoker grills for easy outdoor meals
Inside the large timber-framed guest pavilion at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. Guests are relaxing on orange-cushioned wooden sofas and benches on a stamped concrete floor. The space features a stone fireplace, rustic chandeliers, and open sides that look out onto the green property, with a musician performing in the background
Onsite pavilion with seating + stone fireplace
Guests enjoying a catered buffet meal under the timber-framed pavilion at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. Three silver chafing dishes filled with pulled pork, beans, and sides are arranged on a black-clothed table, with a 'Happy Birthday' banner visible on a wooden stage in the background.
Recreation center with corn hole, shuffleboard, darts, board games, Foosball table
A close-up of a circular black wooden sign with a gold-painted bison silhouette and gold text reading '1829 coffee cafe'. The sign is mounted on a heavy wooden post under the eaves of the cafe building at Bison Trace Luxury Camping, with tall evergreen trees in the background
1829 Coffee Café onsite for coffee + lattes + breakfast items
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A smiling woman in a grey jacket and cap standing with two large Cane Corso dogs on leashes at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. In the background, a red building, an orange Jeep, and a sign that reads 'at Bison Trace' with pet-friendly graphics are visible on a sunny day.
Dog-friendly campground and dog park

Luxury Camping at French Creek

Bison Trace is set on 60 scenic acres along French Creek in Chautauqua County, which means the atmosphere here feels peaceful and natural — but you’re still close to things to do. You’ll feel tucked away in a secluded wooded setting, surrounded by countryside views, fresh air, and that calm feeling you only get when you truly unplug.
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A bright daytime view of a luxury log cabin at Bison Trace, featuring a large screened-in front porch and wooden entry steps. A charcoal grill with light smoke rising from it sits on the gravel area in front of the cabin, surrounded by green grass and tall leafy trees under a sunny sky.

Close to Findley Lake and Local Adventures

Bison Trace is located near Findley Lake and the surrounding attractions of Western New York - making it easy to plan a weekend that’s part relaxation, part adventure.
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Guests love that you can:
Explore nearby Lakes and Scenic spots

Whether you're looking to spend a day on the water at Findley Lake or capture photos of the rolling hills, the natural beauty of Western New York is right at your doorstep.

Go Wine Tasting or Brewery Hopping

The region is home to an incredible array of local craft beverages, allowing you to spend an afternoon sipping through the famous Lake Erie Wine Country trail.

Take Peaceful Nature Walks

With several trails winding through the lush landscape nearby, you can easily escape the noise and reconnect with the quiet serenity of the forest.

Visit Small Towns for Shopping and Dining

…and still return to a quiet, cozy space that feels like your own.

Your Escape is Already Thoughtfully Prepared
Forget the stress of traditional camping. At Bison Trace, we’ve handled all the details—from fully stocked kitchens and private fire pits to an onsite café and recreation center. Whether you’re planning a girls' weekend, a romantic getaway, or a family adventure, our cozy accommodations along French Creek offer the perfect space to breathe deep and truly unwind.
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Experience the Year-Round Adventure

This is not a “summer-only” kind of place. Bison Trace is beautiful year-round, whether you’re here for:
Explore nearby lakes warm weather campfires and long evenings and scenic spots
Fall foliage and crisp mornings
Winter stillness and cozy cabin stays
Springtime quiet and fresh air escapes
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A serene winter scene at Bison Trace Luxury Camping. A light dusting of snow covers the ground, the tall pine trees, and a bison statue in the foreground. A gravel road leads through the center of the resort past a bright red building, with the snow-covered forest creating a peaceful, white landscape under an overcast sky.
No matter the season, the experience is the same: peace, comfort, and nature, without the hassle.

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Ready to plan your escape? Choose your favorite accommodation type, select your dates, and book your stay in minutes.
Luxury Lancaster Log Cabins
Safari-Style Luxury Tents
Plainscraft Covered Wagons

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