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Cabin Camping near Lake Alfred, FL
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Several cabin camping options surround Lake Alfred, Florida, with fully furnished accommodations providing alternatives to traditional tent or RV camping. Camp Margaritaville RV Resort and Cabana Cabins in Auburndale offers modern cabin facilities with electricity, climate control, and private bathrooms. The cabins include kitchen amenities and comfortable sleeping arrangements for families. "The campground is one of the cleanest I've been to, staff are always friendly, they have a bunch of family activities, and the Pizzas are delicious!" Many cabin sites feature concrete pads with paved access roads, making arrival and setup straightforward for guests with limited mobility.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort offers premium cabin rentals with full amenities, while KOA locations in Davenport and Kissimmee provide standardized cabin accommodations with varying levels of furnishing. Most cabins accommodate 4-6 people comfortably. Pet policies vary by location - Camp Margaritaville allows pets at cabin sites with designated pet areas and washing stations. A review mentioned, "The dog baths and parks are awesome." Reservations are essential during winter months when seasonal visitors from northern states increase demand for cabin accommodations.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities range from basic microwave setups to full kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Orlando/Kissimmee KOA cabins typically provide basic cookware, while more upscale options at Camp Margaritaville include more comprehensive kitchen supplies. On-site camp stores stock essential items, though selection varies significantly between locations. Grocery stores are located within 10-15 minutes of most cabin rental properties, allowing guests to purchase perishable items upon arrival rather than transporting them.
Best Cabin Campgrounds near Lake Alfred (57)
1. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
"Behind concrete pad is gravel, this is where the picnic table and grill is. There is plenty of room for chairs and a fire pit in the graveled area."
"There are trash bins and fencing directly across the street and it makes backing in very difficult."
Check Availabilityfrom $56 - $201 / night
2. Camp Margaritaville RV Resort and Cabana Cabins Auburndale
"The store has so much great stuff and there is always entertainment. They even have a big farmers market on Sundays with tons of vendors."
"Great facility for families and pet friendly as well."
Check Availabilityfrom $67 - $99999 / night
3. Lake Louisa State Park Campground
"Cabin "camped" at Lake Louisa for a long weekend. The cabin was absolutely amazing, clean, spacious, and stocked with everyone we needed. Just had to bring food."
"Lake Louisa is located in Clermont Florida and is only 20 miles from Disney in Orlando. It is a newer park and the facilities were really nice."
2 Sites AvailableAvailable this weekend
from $24 - $120 / night
4. Orlando/Kissimmee KOA
"They also have deluxe cabins and tent sites available. We were extremely impressed of the amenities the tent sites had."
"We stayed in a small cabin during our last Disney trip and it did not disappoint! We love the amenities of KOA."
Check Availabilityfrom $45 / night
5. Thousand Trails Orlando
"Close to the theme parks, shopping and such but far enough to enjoy down time. Facilities are well kept and staff are friendly. Two large pools, kiddie pool, hot tub, and other amenities."
"We enjoy this park a lot because it has so much to offer in the park, nearby, and we often see our friends here each winter."
Check Availabilityfrom $85 / night
6. Orlando Southwest KOA Holiday
"Not the most visually appealing and the sites are close together with no separation for privacy, but it is a good, utilitarian basecamp for your adventures nearby."
"Easy access to Campground and Sites. Sites are flat and easy access. Campground has long term sites. Great pool and Store."
7. Sun Outdoors Orlando ChampionsGate
"They were is the process of upgrading from being a trailer park when we were there but the potential was definitely there. The pool was nice and it is a walkable distance from grocery stores."
"The dog area is decent, the laundry area is pretty nice... Run by app! It was too cold to use the pool, but everyone there was really nice and I would recommend to anyone."
8. Hillsborough River State Park Campground
"Church groups and other not for profit organizations can book this space if the scouts have not - but they are given first opportunity according to park staff that I worked with."
"One of the most awarded State Parks! This park has everything! 3 full service camping loops full of sites - lots of space for RV's and Tents - 2 designated hammock camping spots."
1 Site AvailableAvailable this weekend
from $24 / night
9. Central Park RV Resort
"The park had alot of permanent residents living here but it wasn't ran down really bad like other parks. Good power. Good water pressure. Sewer location was very far away."
10. Encore Sherwood Forest
"I booked this for a first time car camping with my 4 year old. The tent spots are ok just placed on corner spots with traffic."
"I heard one too many bad reviews from this park and was apprehensive. However our first stay was amazing! The front office staff was so kind and helpful."
Drive Time
- 23 min from Lakeland, FL
- 44 min from Orlando, FL
- 53 min from Tampa, FL
- 55 min from Sebring, FL
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Cabin Reviews near Lake Alfred, FL
654 Reviews of 57 Lake Alfred Campgrounds
- EEfstathios A.Scout
Encore Winter Quarters Pasco
Great location
Jesse M.ScoutThe Wekiva River Experience
Peace
It has a little of everything you would enjoy about this type of outside camp ground. Has hiking and biking trails. Of course the beautiful water that stays 72 degrees all year long.
- CCarla C.Scout
Peace River Oaks
Decent and quiet
Everything went pretty well except for one hiccup. Our first night staying there our bathroom drain got backed up with sewage that came back up from the drain which caused a terrible smell of The shower then also clogged and had to shower in puddle of water that got gross from our feet being all dirty because of the mud. I had mistakingly booked the stay without adding the hot tub.. so when we mentioned the issue to Dan(main guy in charge) we asked about the hot tub for the second day since it says it needs to be booked for a 2 night minimum. He said it would be taken care of.. so in our minds of a server and bartender and having worked in the service industry for a long time, we figured that the hot tub would be taken care of for us, considering that it's simply a$30 charge. So l then later get a text message from him asking if the card that I had on file was Ok to charge for the hot tub, and I asked if there would be any sort of compensation for the bathroom situation, he said being charged for one night instead of 2 was the compensation.. which made no sense to me since we only were getting it for one night. To top it off the hot tub was not even hot.. Was def not very impressed by that.
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Ed B.
TravelerPeace River Oaks
4 day getaway
If you like peace and quietness this is a place for you. I’m sure it is busier during the winter months. Plenty of shade with a new pool. You can rent canoes, play putt putt or paddle along the Peace river. If you’re into nature just walk the meandering trails through the woods. New concrete pads with a fire pit and picnic table. Everyone was polite and the WiFi was excellent. We stayed in lot 61. It overlooks the pasture with plenty of shade. Lot 60 and 59 also have total coverage and will be one of my next next choices. Plenty of space between your neighbors even make it better
J T.ScoutThousand Trails Peace River
Huge Campground
The place is very big and spread out , always sites available full hook ups or just water and electric (always alot of these open 20 or more) we have a pass to stay at these sites so we were put in a not so great site ,but talking with front desk (Morgan) she was more than happy to switch us to another site which we were pleased with . Pools clean ,clean bath houses and close to stores (grocery) always love going here . We have a blast . Also its centrally located a hr to coasts ( Venice beach) . Hr and 20 mins from warm mineral springs . River was nice to watch onsite also . Boat ramp also onsite
- Karyn B.Traveler
Orlando/Kissimmee KOA
Needs Some Work
Grass is beyond high. Little dogs can get lost in the grass. Some of the pavers near the pool stairs are lifting to where you need to watch your step or it pinches your foot.
The pros- centrally located. Clean pool. Not too busy of a campground. Large places.
- dd I.
GuideWestgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo
Hit and Miss
Lots of amenities with plenty to do, water park was nice, ice cream shop, marina, and skeet range were cool. Staff was inconsistent - some allowed the kids to have fun but others break out the measuring stick to deny activities. Head scratching at times but will probably go back.
- dd I.Guide
Peace River Oaks
Great lil gem
Great lil place. Nice private bathrooms, mini splits in these and in tent, comfortable for family of 5. Fun turf play area near main office. Shark tooth sifting, trail hike, but the bank river fishing was tough. Owner/manager was a jack of all trades, very helpful and did it all.
Guide to Lake Alfred
Cabin camping accommodations near Lake Alfred, Florida range from rustic pine cottages to luxury units with complete amenities. Most cabins in the area require advance reservations, particularly during winter months from November through April when seasonal visitors increase. Several state parks and private campgrounds within a 30-minute drive offer cabin rentals with varying amenities and price points.
What to do
Water activities at Lake Louisa State Park: The park features three major lakes with designated swimming areas and boat launches. "We were able to roll our Kayaks to Dixie lake from our campsite," notes one visitor at Lake Louisa State Park Campground. Fishing piers at both Dixie and Hammond Lake provide access for anglers.
Wildlife viewing opportunities: Many cabin campers report significant wildlife sightings. At Lake Louisa, one camper was "rewarded with peaceful treks. On one such hike, we were able to spot a bobcat in pursuit of dinner." The park also offers opportunities to hear "the cackle of wild turkey, the squeals of wild pig, the yip and yap of coyotes, hoots from resident owls."
Family entertainment close to camp: For families wanting to combine cabin camping with theme park visits, Thousand Trails Orlando provides a strategic location. "Close to the theme parks, shopping and such but far enough to enjoy down time," according to a reviewer who adds that visitors are "able to see the theme park fireworks down at the lake."
Biking on dedicated trails: The Auburndale bike trail (29 miles) runs just outside the entrance of Camp Margaritaville. State parks in the region also feature extensive cycling options, with one reviewer noting that "the winding roadways within the park offer great bicycling opportunities."
What campers like
Clean, well-maintained facilities: Cabin campers consistently mention the cleanliness of bathhouses and other amenities. At Orlando/Kissimmee KOA, a reviewer appreciated that "the staff is actually out and present around the campground... The campground is very clean and tidy." Another visitor noted the "welcoming atmosphere and supreme customer service."
Pet-friendly accommodations: Several cabin locations offer dedicated pet facilities. One Camp Margaritaville visitor highlighted that "the dog baths and parks are awesome." Multiple properties permit pets in select cabin units with additional fees, though policies vary significantly between locations.
Variety of cabin options: Cabins range from basic to fully-equipped. Lake Louisa State Park offers "20 cabins" with varying amenities, while Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground provides premium experiences. "We rented a premium site in the 800 loop. Definitely one of my favorite places," wrote one camper.
Recreational activities on-site: Most cabin facilities include pools, recreation areas, and organized activities. One visitor to Camp Margaritaville noted "they had a lot of activities for the kids during spring break," while another mentioned "the tiki bar was fun and the DJ was good."
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