Best Cabin Camping near Chester, CA
Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins in Lassen Volcanic National Park provides rustic accommodations with basic furnishings including full-size mattresses, tables, and chairs. These cabins feature outdoor amenities such as bear boxes, fire rings, and picnic tables, while maintaining a wilderness experience without electricity or running water. Vault toilets are available nearby, and the campground maintains clean facilities. "We booked a 1 room camping cabin for 2 nights during a hiking trip. It was a great little place to stay for a few nights. It had the feel of camping but also some amenities of a cabin," noted one visitor who appreciated the balance between comfort and outdoor experience.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Hat Creek Resort & RV Park offers cabin rentals alongside yurts, with pet-friendly options available for travelers with animals. Lake Cove Resort & Marina provides cabins with more amenities, including access to showers, toilets, and laundry facilities. Mill Creek Resort features cabin accommodations with varying levels of amenities, with one camper noting, "This campground is just south of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The camp store/restaurant is great." Most cabins require advance reservations, particularly during summer months when Lassen National Park visitation peaks.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Cooking facilities vary significantly between properties—some cabins include basic kitchen setups while others rely on outdoor fire rings for meal preparation. Camp stores at locations like Manzanita Lake offer limited groceries, ice, and firewood, though prices tend to be higher than in nearby towns. The Village at Highlands Ranch provides year-round cabin accommodations with more extensive amenities, including electric hookups and access to market facilities. Visitors staying in more remote cabin locations should plan to bring all necessary supplies, as resupply options can be limited in this mountainous region.
