Best Cabin Camping near El Dorado Hills, CA
Several cabin rentals exist near El Dorado Hills in California's Gold Country region along the American River. Coloma Resort offers riverside cabins with electric hookups, picnic tables, and showers. Placerville RV Resort & Campground provides cabin accommodations with access to drinking water, toilets, and shower facilities. Both locations include fire pits where allowed and trash service. A recent review noted, "Our friends stayed in the cabins. They were clean and comfortable." Camp Lotus and American River Resort also feature cabin options with varying amenities including water access and electricity.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Thousand Trails Ponderosa offers cabin rentals with access to the American River, though reviews indicate sites can be crowded during peak seasons. Most cabins require advance reservations, especially during summer months when the riverside locations are popular for swimming and rafting activities. Ascension Ranch provides a more secluded cabin experience with fewer sites. A camper wrote, "We had a wonderful time at Camp Lotus! Staff is very nice. Appreciate the grassy camping spots, showers, and restrooms!"
Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between properties—some offer only outdoor cooking areas while others may include small kitchenettes. Several campgrounds feature on-site stores or markets where basic provisions can be purchased. Coloma Resort, American River Resort, and Placerville RV Resort all have markets on premises. Pet policies differ between locations, with most allowing pets but some charging additional fees. Visitors planning longer stays should consider proximity to Placerville or Shingle Springs for more extensive grocery options.
