Best Cabin Camping near Sonora, CA

Several campgrounds around Sonora, California provide rustic cabin rentals with varying levels of amenities. Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging in Groveland offers pet-friendly cabins with electricity and basic furnishings, while Lake Tulloch RV Campground and Marina features cabins equipped with bunk beds and small refrigerators. North Grove Campground at Calaveras Big Trees State Park maintains four rustic cabins located across the highway from the main park area. These cabins feature ceiling fans but no air conditioning, and guests must bring their own bedding and towels. As one visitor noted, "The cabins are great but expensive, $170 per night. They are rustic. No TV, no air conditioning (just ceiling fans), no bedding or towels. You bring your own."

Cabin sizes and configurations vary widely throughout the region, from simple one-room structures to multi-room family accommodations. Three Links Camp provides dorm-style cabins with bunk beds and private bathrooms, making them particularly suitable for family groups. Thousand Trails Yosemite Lakes offers year-round cabin rentals with comfortable beds, gas stove heating, and air conditioning. Most properties require advance reservations, especially during summer months when availability becomes limited. According to a guest at Lake Tulloch, their cabin was basic but functional with "bunk beds and a small refrigerator," providing just enough amenities for a weekend getaway. Many locations welcome pets in their cabin accommodations, though specific policies and additional fees may apply.

Most furnished cabins include beds with mattresses, basic furniture, and electricity, but guests typically need to bring their own linens, pillows, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between properties, with some offering only outdoor fire pits and others providing small refrigerators or microwaves. Bear boxes or food lockers are common at properties near Yosemite, allowing secure food storage. Visitors staying at cabins should check the specific amenities list before arrival, as even properties with the same rating can have different furnishing levels. General stores at larger resorts like Yosemite Pines and Thousand Trails Yosemite Lakes stock essential supplies, though prices tend to be higher than in Sonora or Groveland grocery stores.

Best Cabin Sites Near Sonora, California (35)

    1. Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging

    23 Reviews
    Groveland, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 962-7690

    "With a pool, petting zoo, a corral where they have a fire and s'mores followed by a movie, this is a great place to camp with the kids."

    "What a great place to stay and enjoy this magnificent National Park."

    2. Lake Tulloch RV Campground and Marina

    10 Reviews
    Fall River Lake, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 881-0107

    "We were lucky to have a spot at the dead center of the top of the mountain looking out at the lake (site 13) with a big shade tree."

    "There are sites on the lake with shade provided over the tables. It was mid week and was not crowded at all. The lake is gorgeous and at night there were several deer walking thru the site."

    3. North Grove Campground — Calaveras Big Trees State Park

    21 Reviews
    Arnold, CA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 795-2334

    $25 - $70 / night

    "There are 4 cabins that can be rented from the Park Service however, they are not actually in the park. They are across the highway and up in the hills."

    "The campground we chose was kind of close to the road which would have been the only real negative."

    4. Angels Camp Campground and RV

    5 Reviews
    Angels, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 736-0404

    "Stayed in the cabin that sleeps 6. Super nice, close to the bathrooms. There's a community outdoors kitchen with stove and sink."

    "Lots of activities for kids (pool, horseshoes, playground). East side of CG seems to accommodate more for families with kids while west side is better for RVs."

    5. Thousand Trails Yosemite Lakes

    39 Reviews
    Eastman Lake, CA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This Campground is 5 miles from West gate entrance to "Yosemite National Park". Only 35 miles west of " Lake Don Pedro, take out your boat, go jet skiing or fishing."

    "Fairly clean, a few of the dishes needed rewashed, but it‘s required that the previous occupants wash and put away their dishes."

    6. Three Links Camp

    2 Reviews
    Mi-Wuk Village, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 591-0195

    "Three Links Camp is a private campground just below Stanislaus National Forest on 108."

    7. Pinecrest Campground

    17 Reviews
    Long Barn, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 965-3116

    $40 / night

    "The campsites are a very short walk from the lake. the sites are spacious, well spaced and shady. Amenities are quite good with flush toilets, showers, a general store and more."

    "Had a large campsite with plenty of room and fairly secluded. Close to the restrooms, never did find showers. Enjoyed the proximity to the lake and had a great hike around it."

    8. Yosemite Westlake Campground & RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Groveland, CA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 878-3847

    "great campsite near Yosemite! The host was super nice and helpful and gave us some insight on what to see locally!"

    9. Yosemite Ridge

    3 Reviews
    Groveland, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 888-0248

    $40 - $80 / night

    "You are aboute 12 Mi. to Yosemite Park entrance. It is family business , very clean and you feel country!  They provide everything for you. There are few fool hock ups and they provide also fire wood."

    10. Frogtown RV Park

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    Angels, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 736-4237
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Cabin Reviews near Sonora, CA

310 Reviews of 35 Sonora Campgrounds



Guide to Sonora

Experience the charm of cabin camping near Sonora, California, where nature meets comfort in a variety of scenic locations.

Cabins are available at Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging

  • Enjoy spacious cabins at Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging, perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • The resort offers unique accommodations like yurts and Conestoga wagons, providing a distinctive camping experience.
  • Located near Groveland, this campground features amenities such as electric hookups and picnic tables for a comfortable stay.

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Sonora, CA is Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging with a 3.9-star rating from 23 reviews.

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