Top Cabin Camping near Big Thicket National Preserve

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Best Cabin Camping Sites Near Big Thicket National Preserve, TX (16)

    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground

    1.

    Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    119 Photos
    87 Saves
    Steinhagen Lake, Texas

    Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground, located near Jasper, TX, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. This place has a lot going for it, especially if you love being near the water. For just $15 a night, you can snag a lakefront site that's perfect for a peaceful getaway.

    The campground is part of the Big Thicket National Preserve, so you can expect some beautiful scenery and plenty of wildlife. Visitors have spotted gators while kayaking, which adds a bit of excitement to your paddling adventures. The park is also great for hiking, with wide trails that are easy to navigate.

    If you're bringing an RV, you'll appreciate the electric and sewer hookups, as well as the recently repaved roads and spots. For those who prefer tent camping, there are plenty of treed sites that offer a bit of shade and privacy. And don't worry about staying connected; cell service is decent, with some campers reporting good reception and speeds.

    Amenities include drinking water, showers, toilets, and a sanitary dump. You can also buy firewood on an honor system for $1 per piece, which is pretty convenient. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    Overall, Martin Dies, Jr. State Park Campground is a quiet, relaxing place with beautiful views and plenty of activities to keep you busy. Whether you're into kayaking, hiking, or just chilling by the lake, this campground has something for everyone. Just don't forget the bug spray—the mosquitoes can be relentless!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Village Creek State Park Campground

    2.

    Village Creek State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    42 Photos
    61 Saves
    Lumberton, Texas

    Welcome to Village Creek State Park Campground, nestled just outside of Lumberton, TX. This spot is a fantastic blend of wetland and forest, offering a unique ecosystem that's perfect for exploring. Just remember to pack some bug spray, especially if you're visiting in May when the horseflies are out in full force.

    The campground is conveniently close to Beaumont, so if you need to grab a bite or stock up on supplies, you're not far from civilization. This makes it a great choice for those new to camping or anyone who likes having amenities nearby.

    The campground features 25 campsites equipped with electric and water hookups, suitable for both tents and RVs. Each site includes a tent pad, picnic table, and firepit. There's also a sanitary dump station and exceptionally clean shower and bath houses. If you're into primitive camping, there are walk-in tent sites available without electric and water.

    For activities, the park offers several hiking and biking trails, a small beach area, kayaking, fishing, and a playground. There's even a nature center with family activities on weekends. The park's staff and camp hosts are known for being knowledgeable and friendly, ensuring you have a pleasant stay.

    Whether you're stopping over for a night or planning a longer stay, Village Creek State Park Campground provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of shade and natural beauty. Enjoy your stay and keep an eye out for Bigfoot!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Hanks Creek

    3.

    Hanks Creek

    9 Reviews
    24 Photos
    55 Saves
    Zavalla, Texas

    Overview

    Hanks Creek Park has something for everyone, with plenty of water sports on Sam Rayburn Reservoir and volleyball, mountain biking, wild life viewing and birding for those who want to stay on shore. The Red-cockaded woodpecker, an endangered species, is found throughout the forest surrounding the reservoir. The bird makes its home by pecking cavities in large, living pine trees.

    Recreation

    Fishing is excellent for largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and sunfish, with frequent fishing tournaments. The lake is also popular for jet skiing, water skiing and swimming.

    Facilities

    Fishing is excellent for largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and sunfish, with frequent fishing tournaments. The lake is also popular for jet skiing, water skiing and swimming.

    Natural Features

    Sam Rayburn Reservoir, also called Lake Sam Rayburn, boasts over 114,000 surface acres, making it the largest man-made lake completely in Texas. It's surrounded by the Angelina National Forest, and is within short proximity to the Sabine and Davy Crockett National Forests.

    Nearby Attractions

    The 20,700-acre Bannister Wildlife Management Area is on the northern peninsula of the lake. Hikers and bikers can come here to explore the designated Eastern Wild Turkey restoration site.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $38 - $50 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Walnut Ridge
    Camper-submitted photo from Walnut Ridge
    Camper-submitted photo from Walnut Ridge
    Camper-submitted photo from Walnut Ridge

    4.

    Walnut Ridge

    2 Reviews
    4 Photos
    16 Saves
    Steinhagen Lake, Texas

    This recreation area is part of Steinhagen Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation
    Camper-submitted photo from Tombigbee Lake  -  AC Indian Reservation

    5.

    Tombigbee Lake - AC Indian Reservation

    3 Reviews
    15 Photos
    15 Saves
    Dallardsville, Texas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Rayburn RV Hideout
    Camper-submitted photo from Rayburn RV Hideout

    6.

    Rayburn RV Hideout

    1 Review
    2 Photos
    4 Saves
    Brookeland, Texas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • No image available

      7.

      Powell

      1 Review
      1 Save
      Brookeland, Texas

      This recreation area is part of Sam Rayburn Reservoir

      • Phone Service
      • RVs
      • Tents
      • Group
      • Cabins
      • Standard (Tent/RV)
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA

      8.

      Brookeland / Lake Sam Rayburn KOA

      2 Reviews
      11 Photos
      31 Saves
      Brookeland, Texas

      We invite you to come to the beautiful Piney Woods of East Texas, near the shores of Lake Sam Rayburn camping! 300 acres of oak and pine forests along historical Mill Creek. Stay in one of our Deluxe Theme Lodges, Cottages, or Camping Cabins, that are all heated and cooled, or bring your RV. We also have Tenting any way you want it! We know you will enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, canoeing, paddle boating, bird watching, cooking out, riding your ATV, walking the trails, or just sitting around a campfire under the stars! First bundle of firewood is FREE! So is our WIFI! All our Lodges, Cottages, & Cabins have over 200 channels from Satellite TV. We welcome your pets and have a great barn for boarding your horses, so your four-legged friends can have fun too! Groups are welcome!

      Our location is rich in history and offers you many opportunities to not only enjoy the largest lake in Texas or maybe take a beautiful drive thru the Angelina National Forest or Sabine National Forest. You should make plans for a day trip to our area towns that have numerous points of interest, including museums, historical court houses, homes and unique shopping and restaurants. Remember, we're OPEN YEAR ROUND, so make your reservation today! We look forward to meeting you soon!

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground
      Camper-submitted photo from Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

      9.

      Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

      2 Reviews
      15 Photos
      9 Saves
      Zavalla, Texas

      This recreation area is part of Sam Rayburn Reservoir

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA

      10.

      Lake Livingston-Onalaska KOA

      7 Reviews
      12 Photos
      35 Saves
      Livingston, Texas
      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access

      $42 - $58 / night

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