Best Cabin Camping near Camp Connell, CA
North Grove Campground at Calaveras Big Trees State Park provides rustic cabin accommodations across the highway from the main park grounds. The four cabins offer basic shelter without modern amenities like television or air conditioning. Golden Pines RV Resort and Campground in Camp Connell also maintains cabin rentals with more developed facilities. Cabins throughout the area typically include electricity, beds, and basic furniture, though amenities vary significantly between locations. Bathroom facilities range from shared campground restrooms to private options in more upscale cabins. "The cabins are great but expensive, $170 per night. They are rustic. No TV, no air conditioning (just ceiling fans), no bedding or towels. You bring your own."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Gold Country Campground Resort offers more furnished options suitable for families, while Three Links Camp maintains more traditional log cabin structures. Most cabins require advance reservations, particularly during summer months when occupancy reaches peak levels. Bear River Lake Resort provides cabin rentals year-round with varying accommodation sizes. Pet policies differ between properties—Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Golden Pines allow pets, though specific restrictions may apply. One camper shared that Golden Pines has a "very peaceful location with amenities for all needs" and is "far enough from the road to be quiet."
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. According to reviews, even the cabins at Calaveras Big Trees State Park expect guests to supply their own bedding and personal items. Kitchen facilities vary widely from basic setups with refrigerators to more primitive arrangements with outdoor grills only. Some resorts like Angels Camp Campground and RV include on-site stores selling essential supplies. Buffalo Hill offers more limited cabin amenities with picnic tables and toilet facilities but lacks drinking water and trash services. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, campgrounds like Pinecrest maintain clean sites within close proximity to coffee shops, stores, and restaurants for additional convenience.
