Best Cabin Camping near San Gregorio, CA

Several rustic cabin rentals can be found within a short drive of San Gregorio, California, offering varying levels of comfort and amenities. Big Basin Redwoods State Park features tent cabins in the Huckleberry campground equipped with double beds, tables, and wood-burning stoves for heat during cooler months. "The cabins were nice, and each cabin has 2 double beds, a table, and a wood stove. It can get cold at night in the redwoods so the wood stove was great at night," notes one visitor. Santa Cruz North-Costanoa KOA provides more modern cabin accommodations with clean facilities and outdoor amenities including fire rings and picnic tables. Mount Madonna County Park also offers cabin rentals surrounded by redwoods, with access to clean bathrooms, showers, and hiking trails. Most cabins include basic furniture but lack electricity, relying instead on wood stoves or propane heaters.

Pet-friendly cabins are available at select locations, though policies vary by campground. Steep Ravine Campground at Mount Tamalpais State Park features oceanfront cabins with sleeping platforms for up to six people, though these are notoriously difficult to reserve, requiring bookings up to six months in advance. The Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay KOA Holiday offers family-oriented cabin camping with numerous recreational facilities. According to one camper at Big Basin: "We got a package with the tent cabin that came with bedding, cooking utensils and firewood, so were pretty much set once we got there." Winter visitors should note that cabins with wood stoves require maintaining fires throughout the night for warmth. Most forest cabins are designed for simplicity rather than luxury, with rustic furnishings and minimal amenities.

Visitors to cabin accommodations should bring their own bedding, towels, and cooking supplies unless specifically noted in reservation details. Many cabins offer add-on packages that include sheets, pillows, propane lanterns, and basic cooking items for an additional fee. Firewood is typically available for purchase at campground offices or through camp hosts. Food storage containers are essential, as wildlife encounters with raccoons and skunks are common at most locations. While some campgrounds have on-site markets, most cabin campers should plan to bring groceries from larger towns before arrival. Flashlights or lanterns are necessary for cabins without electricity, and additional seating is recommended as most cabins provide only basic benches or chairs. During colder months, extra blankets and sleeping bags are advisable even in cabins with heating options.

Best Cabin Sites Near San Gregorio, California (15)

    1. Lower Blooms Creek — Big Basin Redwoods State Park — CAMPGROUND CLOSED

    34 Reviews
    Boulder Creek, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 338-8860

    $35 / night

    "We got one of the tent cabins, which are just adorable and so cozy. The sites are nice and distanced from each other, bathrooms were in great shape and it was pet friendly."

    "We stayed in a tent cabin at the Huckleberry campground which was nicer than we thought it would be. It had just the right amount of space for my wife and I, our two daughters and all our gear."

    2. Santa Cruz North-Costanoa KOA

    16 Reviews
    Pescadero, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (650) 879-7302

    $100 - $200 / night

    "Once we figured it out, the late check in paperwork was detailed on how to find our space."

    "I’m taking this up a notch to five full stars because I don’t think it’s fair to compare it to a national park anymore. It’s its own thing and it’s very successful at it."

    3. Cotillion Gardens RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Felton, CA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 335-7669

    "Park is rustic, but has a lot of amenities and is very close to Santa Cruz. We visit family and friends in the area often, but this was the first time we camped in the area."

    "Entrance is a little nerve racking on your first visit, but once your at your site you can relax. Bathrooms are a little dated, no cell service but good WiFi if your close to the office."

    4. Redwood Resort RV Park & Campground

    2 Reviews
    Boulder Creek, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 338-3413

    $55 - $75 / night

    5. Mount Madonna County Park

    31 Reviews
    Gilroy, CA
    44 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"

    6. Del Valle Campground — East Bay Regional Park District

    23 Reviews
    Livermore, CA
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 327-2757

    $15 - $200 / night

    "It’s a cozy place with boat rentals! Plenty of shade and bathrooms available. Only reason got 4 star is the constant blue-green algae, making the water unavailable for swimming."

    "Our campsite (#139) could have used some shade, but we had plenty of space and the views were awesome. Almost every site was occupied, but luckily everyone respected the quiet hours."

    7. Treasure Island MH and RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Daly City, CA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (650) 994-3266

    8. French Camp Recreational Vehicle Park

    4 Reviews
    Milpitas, CA
    28 miles
    +1 (209) 234-3030

    "Really friendly and accommodating staff, clean park. Excellent experience."

    9. Steep Ravine Campground — Mount Tamalpais State Park

    15 Reviews
    Stinson Beach, CA
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 388-2070

    $25 - $100 / night

    "These cabins are well worth the cost. There is a separate bedroom, you could sleep 2 couples on beds easily with extra floor space and a small individual bunk for larger families."

    "There are dish washing spigots scattered among the cabins. There are wheelbarrows for schlepping your stuff to the cabins and campsites; more on that later. And charcoal grills outside each cabin."

    10. Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay KOA Holiday

    16 Reviews
    Freedom, CA
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 722-0551

    "The small cabins are nice and I quite like them. This is a good place for hiking, but unfortunately there is not a lot more to do. You can go to Monterey and do things there though."

    "Lots of activities for kids, convenient location for area attractions, pet friendly. Local roads to the KOA were in pretty bad condition."

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Guide to San Gregorio

Cabin camping near San Gregorio, California, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the comforts of home. With stunning redwoods and a variety of outdoor activities, these campgrounds provide an ideal escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near San Gregorio, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near San Gregorio, CA is Lower Blooms Creek — Big Basin Redwoods State Park — CAMPGROUND CLOSED with a 4.7-star rating from 34 reviews.

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