Best Cabin Camping near Pinnacles National Park

Want to camp where golden eagles nest and catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring California condor? Then head to Pinnacles National Park. Located near Soledad, CA, visitors will find plenty of campgrounds offering something for every type of camper. With a variety of camping and glamping options, campers can take advantage of everything the small park has to offer from nature trails and rock climbing to exploring mountain caves. The campsites offer all of the amenities you expect to find, with plenty of private spots where campers can relax and enjoy nature without the crowds and noise.

Best Cabin Sites Near Pinnacles National Park (23)

    1. Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park

    88 Reviews
    Pinnacles, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 200-1722

    $43 - $164 / night

    "The sites were semi private as the brush and trees have grown around most sites offering a little privacy. Other campers were friendly and considerate."

    "If planning a trip longer than just a day hike to the beautiful Pinnacles National Park, and since backpacking in not allowed in Pinnacles, the Pinnacles campground on the east entrance is a nice quiet"

    2. Thousand Trails San Benito

    12 Reviews
    Paicines, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "We stayed in a cabin in January. Right near Pinnacles National Park! We had Condors above our cabin, deer around us, wild pigs crossing the roads. Its amazing!!!!"

    "If you don’t need to run your A/C you can get by with 30 amp hook up. We loved most of the sites were pull thru. Had good picnic tables. Restrooms and showers were great."

    3. Mercey Hot Springs

    2 Reviews
    Pinnacles National Park, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 826-3388

    $70 - $185 / night

    "When I arrived the nights were hot so I decided to take an AC Cabin #10 where I could park right next to the cabin and slept comfortably."

    "If you’re doing the long drive from the Bay Area to LA, a nice place to stay is Mercey Hot Springs.  It takes about 20 minutes to get there from the freeway and is in the middle of nowhere.  "

    4. Big Sur Campground & Cabins

    28 Reviews
    Big Sur, CA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 667-2322

    $80 - $699 / night

    "It's on the north end of Big Sur which is great since you can come from the north or drive through Big Sur to get there (which is beautiful)."

    "Big Sur Campground and Cabins, while on the pricier side for camping, definitely delivers on cleanliness, service, and quality of experience."

    5. Saddle Mountain Ranch

    23 Reviews
    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 624-1617

    "This place is nestled in the Carmel Valley and decently secluded. We booked a luxury gazebo situation which came with a queen bed (heated mattress) a fire pit and your own propane grill."

    "Great location with nice views of the valley. Easy drive in with parking spots next to most sites.

    Camp sites and cabins are a little close together but nice, clean grounds make it comfortable."

    6. Ventana Campground

    23 Reviews
    Big Sur, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 667-2331

    $85 - $105 / night

    "We were incredibly fortunate when we camped as all of the National Parks had been closed due to the Dolan fires, and Highway 1 was closed just after the campground turnoff, so there literally was no traffic"

    "Great location for easy access to the state parks. Pricey but we fortunately didn’t have any neighbors (site 29)."

    7. Mount Madonna County Park

    31 Reviews
    Gilroy, CA
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (408) 842-2341

    "There's something for everyone here, RVers, tenters, and those who want to rent tent cabins. There are plenty of trails to hike, as well as equestrian trails. No bikes on trails though."

    "This campsite offers a variety of amenities.With running water faucets and fire rings, you are sure to have a wonderful time away from civilization.Some events are held at this location,and ypu do have"

    8. Julia Pfeiffer Burns Environmental Camping — Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

    13 Reviews
    Big Sur, CA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 667-1112

    "The redwoods gave tons of cover and space to set up hammocks. 

    You can walk over and see McWay Falls on the path. You are also within walking distance to the beach as well."

    "The sites are booked 6-8 months in advance. The best part is being so secluded and Sunrises and sunsets are breathtaking, at night it is a Navy color dark with bright stars over the ocean."

    9. Plaskett Creek Campground - Los Padres National Forest

    24 Reviews
    Lucia, CA
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (805) 434-1996

    $45 - $204 / night

    "Campsites aren’t too close together but don’t expect too much privacy. Each spot has a picnic table, fire pit, and charcoal grill. Water spouts disbursed around."

    "Very nice campground with good privacy and shade for sites on the loop that surrounds the facility."

    10. Fernwood Campground & Resort

    16 Reviews
    Big Sur, CA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 667-2422

    $60 - $100 / night

    "It was equipped with a picnic table and fire ring with grate. Power and water were also at the site. Close to the bathrooms but not too close that it was loud."

    "Fernwood is a unique campground because it has tent sites, RV spaces, canvas tents, cabins, a motel and even a restaurant."

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Cabin Reviews near Pinnacles National Park

309 Reviews of 23 Pinnacles National Park Campgrounds



Guide to Pinnacles National Park

Experience the beauty of cabin camping near Pinnacles National Park, California, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Explore the Wonders of Pinnacles National Park

  • Stay at Pinnacles Campground, which serves as a perfect launchpad for exploring the park's stunning trails and unique rock formations.
  • The nearby Thousand Trails San Benito offers easy access to the park and is surrounded by beautiful wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • For a more secluded experience, consider Mercey Hot Springs, where you can enjoy hot tubs under the stars after a day of hiking.

Cabin Camping Prices and Options

  • Prices for cabin camping in the area typically range from $50 to $100 per night, depending on the amenities and location.
  • Cabana Holiday RV Park-cabins provides a well-equipped cabin experience, perfect for families looking to explore the region.
  • At Casa de Fruta, you can find charming cabins that offer a unique blend of outdoor fun and local attractions.

Activities for the Whole Family

  • Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities at Thousand Trails San Benito, including hiking, bird watching, and family-friendly events.
  • Mercey Hot Springs features therapeutic hot tubs and hiking trails, making it a great spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Casa de Fruta, where you can enjoy fresh fruit, local festivals, and fun activities for kids.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Pinnacles National Park?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Pinnacles National Park is Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park with a 4-star rating from 88 reviews.

What is the best site to find cabin camping near Pinnacles National Park?

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