Best Cabin Camping near El Portal, CA
Indian Flat RV Park in El Portal offers cabin accommodations year-round with full amenities including electricity, running water, and modern bathrooms. Cabins feature picnic tables, fire pits, and access to shower facilities. "The cabins are close to each other, you will hear your neighbors, bring ear plugs," notes one visitor about the nearby Curry Village accommodations. Yosemite Lakes RV Resort provides additional cabin options with varying levels of furnishings and amenities, all within driving distance of Yosemite National Park.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Curry Village in Yosemite National Park features canvas tent cabins with comfortable beds and warm blankets on each, though cooking is not permitted inside. According to one review, "We stayed in a heated tent cabin, no bathroom. Very scenic and had a good time." Most cabins require advance reservations, especially during peak summer months. Pet policies vary by location—Indian Flat RV Park allows pets while Curry Village does not permit them in their accommodations.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries unless specified otherwise. Cooking facilities range from basic to non-existent, with some locations prohibiting cooking inside cabins entirely. On-site markets at Yosemite Lakes and Indian Flat provide basic provisions, though prices are typically higher than in surrounding towns. Bear-proof food storage is mandatory throughout the region, with most cabin sites providing bear lockers. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, visitors should check what kitchen supplies are available before arrival as amenities vary significantly between properties.
