Best Cabin Camping near Swall Meadows, CA

Several campgrounds near Swall Meadows, California provide rustic cabin accommodations for visitors seeking shelter in the Eastern Sierra region. Mammoth Mountain RV Park & Campground offers cabin rentals with basic amenities including electricity and heating options. Mono Hot Springs features cozy village cabins nestled in mountainous forest with access to natural hot springs. According to one visitor, "This place is everything a wilderness seeker is looking for. Cozy village cabins, high up in the mountainous forest." Most cabins include beds with basic sleeping setups, picnic tables, and bear-resistant food storage. Bathroom facilities vary by location, with some cabins having private facilities while others require guests to use shared campground restrooms.

Pet-friendly cabins can be found at several locations, though policies vary regarding additional fees and restrictions. June Lake RV Park offers a single cabin rental option in a small, quaint setting with full hookups nearby. Cabin sizes range from small units suitable for couples to larger accommodations for families. Reservations are essential during peak summer months from June through September when availability becomes limited. Most cabins in the region operate seasonally, with many closing during winter months due to heavy snowfall and difficult access roads. As one reviewer noted about Mono Hot Springs, "The road getting there is quite scary. Your first drive down this road will leave you white-knuckled, but it's worth it."

Most cabin rentals provide basic furnishings but require guests to bring their own bedding, towels, and cooking supplies. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between locations, with some offering only outdoor fire pits with cooking grates while others include small refrigerators and microwaves. Bear boxes are standard at most locations due to active wildlife in the area. On-site camp stores at Rock Creek Lake Campground and Reds Meadow Campground stock essential supplies, though selection is limited and prices tend to be higher than in town. Nighttime temperatures drop significantly even during summer months, so warm clothing and extra blankets are recommended regardless of season. The high elevation (many cabins sit above 7,000 feet) means visitors should prepare for temperature fluctuations and potential weather changes throughout their stay.

Best Cabin Sites Near Swall Meadows, California (25)

    1. Rock Creek Lake Campground

    4 Reviews
    Swall Meadows, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 935-4121

    "Stay at Rock Creek Lake Campground in mid June. The drive up from Hwy 395 was easy for a mountain road. There were about 7 campgrounds along this corridor. Rock Creek Lake is at the top."

    "This is a gem for California where so many of the campgrounds have over a hundred sites and tons of huge groups of people. This is away from the crowds with only ten sites."

    2. Mammoth Mountain RV Park & Campground

    18 Reviews
    Mammoth Lakes, CA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 934-3822

    $35 - $80 / night

    "Pet friendly which is a plus. Be mindful it’s bear country so wonderingl around at night not so wise lol"

    "Plenty for the kids and family to do and a great location close enough to bike/walk to most stores on the east end of town. 

    Our reservation said 50 amp partial hookups."

    3. Crowley Lake RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Toms Place, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 935-4221

    4. Holiday Campground

    1 Review
    Toms Place, CA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 873-2500

    "In addition to the large pit + grille in the center, there are 4 other campfire pits available for use."

    5. Mono Hot Springs

    10 Reviews
    Mono Hot Springs, CA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 893-2111

    $37 - $78 / night

    "As far as the campground, you get a fire pit, bear bin and tent area. There are bathrooms (outhouses, essentially) very close and running water via spiket up the hill."

    "In the campground each site had a fire ring, cooking area and bear box.

    The camp host was amazing and so sweet!  She even gave me some tips on where to fish."

    6. Big Pine Creek Campground

    17 Reviews
    Big Pine, CA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 935-4339

    $26 / night

    "Reviews stated Big Pine Creek had showers and modern restrooms, so we drove through the night arriving at 7:00 Sunday morning…hoping for an available site. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t."

    "Most sites have a picnic table, fire pit, & metal bear box for food storage. Vault toilet available that were surprisingly clean."

    7. Keoughs Hot Springs and Campground

    6 Reviews
    Big Pine, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 872-4670

    "$40 for site with power and water, $35 without. $10 hot spring/pool entry per a person for camping guests. $2 per a person for 6 minute showers."

    "If you want hot springs with peace and quiet just walking out the entrance to the free pools. The pool in the campground also has a snack bar. Very friendly folks here."

    8. Camp High Sierra

    3 Reviews
    Mammoth Lakes, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 934-2368

    "We have a site with electric and water for hook. Bring a long hose and power cord to get more flexibility about how to position your rig. There is a fire ring and picnic table on site."

    "it was super close to town, while also being super peaceful! they have showers (with warm water!)"

    9. Reds Meadow Campground

    6 Reviews
    Devils Postpile National Monument, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 873-2400

    "I stayed here for 3 nights while section hiking the Pacific crest trail & everyone I came into contact that worked at reds meadoow was extremely helpful and polite. there's a restaurant (diner food"

    "It’s within walking distance to Lake Sotcher as well as Reds Meadow Pack station and trailheads for Rainbow Falls and Devils Postpile."

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Cabin Reviews near Swall Meadows, CA

156 Reviews of 25 Swall Meadows Campgrounds



Guide to Swall Meadows

Experience the beauty of cabin camping near Swall Meadows, California, where stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures await. Enjoy a range of well-reviewed campgrounds that offer cozy cabins and a variety of amenities.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Mammoth Mountain RV Park & Campground features cabins with electric hookups, drinking water, and picnic tables, making it a comfortable choice for families.
  • At Mono Hot Springs, guests can enjoy cabins nestled in nature, along with access to hot springs and a general store for supplies.
  • Muir Trail Ranch offers rustic cabins with amenities like running water and meals included, perfect for those looking for a unique outdoor experience.

Explore the stunning scenery at nearby attractions

  • Just a short drive from Reds Meadow Campground, visitors can hike to the breathtaking Devils Postpile National Monument and Rainbow Falls.
  • The picturesque Twin Lakes Campground is surrounded by beautiful hiking trails and offers stunning views of the eastern Sierras.
  • Experience the natural beauty of Doris Lake, accessible from Mono Hot Springs, where you can enjoy swimming and cliff jumping.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Swall Meadows, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Swall Meadows, CA is Rock Creek Lake Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 4 reviews.

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