Cabin accommodations around Prescott Valley provide a variety of year-round options for visitors exploring central Arizona. Located at an elevation of 5,100 feet, the area experiences a moderate four-season climate with significantly cooler temperatures than Phoenix. Many cabin facilities maintain winter operations when tent camping isn't practical in the higher elevations.
What to do
Creek exploration: Dead Horse Ranch State Park cabins offer easy access to the Verde River with several swimming spots. A visitor noted, "We went down and took a dip during the warm seasons. They've recently improved the playground for young ones and offer horseback riding as well."
Wine tasting tours: Page Springs Resort cabins are centrally located in Arizona wine country, making them ideal for vineyard tours. "Close to Sedona without all the traffic," reports one camper. "We had 2 spots on the creek near a small waterfall."
Historical town visits: Verde Valley RV Resort & Cottages serves as a strategic base for exploring nearby historic towns. "Within a 30 minute of Sedona which had some of the most awesome hikes ever!" writes one visitor, while another adds, "You are only 10 minutes from Cottonwood 30 minutes from Sedona 30 minutes to Prescott."
What campers like
Water features: Thousand Trails Verde Valley cabins receive consistent praise for river access. "Staff is very friendly. River access is available at site C which we stayed at and our furbabies loved it!" one camper shared.
Heating and cooling: Dead Horse Ranch State Park cabins come equipped with climate control systems for year-round comfort. A reviewer commented, "Our cabin was small but just what we needed. It has an air conditioner/heater, so what more could you want!"
Privacy between sites: Lo Lo Mai Springs Resort provides well-separated cabin accommodations. "It was a beautiful site surrounded by trees," noted one camper. Another mentioned, "This time our tent site was literally right next to the creek. And it was a beautiful site surrounded by trees."
What you should know
Reservation timing: Lo Lo Mai Springs Resort cabins often book far in advance, especially during peak seasons. "We visited Sedona in September of 2021 and unfortunately, Lo Lo Mai was completely booked," explains one reviewer.
Variable amenities: Cabin facilities differ significantly between properties. At Verde River RV Resort & Cottages, "Cabins are available if you don't have a camper," while Thousand Trails Verde Valley offers "a mix of full timers and daily/weekly visitors."
Cell service limitations: Page Springs Resort has connectivity challenges. A camper reported, "There is little to no cell phone service at the campground or even surrounding areas. They have the option to pay for wifi at 1.95 per device."
Tips for camping with families
Playground access: Rio Verde RV Park cabins provide family-friendly facilities with clean restrooms. "The park is managed by an extremely helpful guy named Paul who also gave us a fire pit and free fire wood," noted one visitor.
Water recreation: Lo Lo Mai Springs Resort offers creek swimming opportunities for children. "Our kids loved this place," shared a camper. "Kids rode bikes all over. There's a store that sells a bunch of stuff."
Group accommodations: The cabins near Prescott Valley are suitable for larger family gatherings, with Verde Valley RV offering cabin clusters. A visitor wrote, "We have stayed in both the premium sites and the regular and have enjoyed both."
Tips from RVers
Seasonal planning: 50s Diner Backseat Bar & Motel RV Park provides cabins with strategic access to major highways. "Location is convenient for highway access and visiting nearby Arcosanti. The 1950's style diner has good food," explained one traveler.
Space considerations: Cabin sites at Page Springs Resort have size limitations. One camper noted, "The sites were a little smaller than we were expecting and unfortunately our site had two trees that allowed our camper to barely fit but we made it work."
Noise factors: When selecting cabins near Prescott Valley, consider proximity to highways. At Verde River RV Resort & Cottages, a camper observed, "Only downside is I-17 is way to close constant road noise when you're outside."
