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Cabin Camping near Austell, GA
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Several cabin rental options exist near Austell, Georgia, within established state parks and private resorts. Red Top Mountain State Park Campground in Acworth offers cabins with electricity, water, and cable hookups. Stone Mountain Park Campground provides lakeside cabins with decks, grills with attached propane tanks, and picnic tables. Cabins at Chattahoochee Bend State Park include running water and electricity in a more secluded setting. According to one visitor, "The cabins are definitely the highlight here! They have great amenities including running water and electricity."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. The Naval Recreation Site and Marina Resort - Allatoona Landing feature cabin accommodations with access to on-site amenities like boat ramps, pools, and fishing areas. Most locations require advance reservations, especially during summer months when waterfront activities are popular. Many campgrounds are pet-friendly, though policies vary by location. A camper wrote, "The cabins seemed a bit more secluded and are in a separate area from the tent sites. We looked at them once there and think next time we will do this with the kids."
Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary widely - some cabins offer only basic cooking equipment while others provide more complete setups. Several campgrounds maintain on-site stores for forgotten essentials, though selection is typically limited. Stone Mountain Park and Red Top Mountain are conveniently located near shopping areas for more substantial supply needs. For cabins at Atlanta South RV Resort and The Beautiful Rock Campground, guests should prepare for varying levels of privacy, as some sites are positioned closer together than others.
Best Cabin Campgrounds near Austell (21)
1. Red Top Mountain State Park Campground
"I really liked the booking process, because it shows you exactly what spot is available and it even shows you a pic of the site you’ll be getting. Our site was only $35 a night + a $5 parking pass."
"On the fringe of the Metro Atlanta area, this campground is located on all sports Lake Allatoona."
2 Sites AvailableAvailable next weekend
from $40 - $315 / night
2. Stone Mountain Park Campground
"Several options available. RV hook ups, camp grounds, and yurt rentals. I did not rent a yurt but have heard good things from friends who have."
"First, everything is contained and available. The views of the lake, and, yes, the mountain are gorgeous. There is a nice spacious check-in store."
Check Availabilityfrom $44 - $65 / night
3. Marina Resort - Allatoona Landing
"They have a nice convenience store at check in. We did use the restrooms or showers but I hear they’re nice. The lake is beautiful. It’s quiet other than the occasional train whistles."
"The bathrooms were pretty amazing compared to the last campground we were at which was also on alatoona lake as well. ( McKinney camp ground ) The first night we got here it was packed, like crazy packed"
Check Availabilityfrom $42 - $52 / night
4. Chattahoochee Bend State Park Campground
"The primitive sites (for tents) were a bit close and not as private as I like. "
"Chattahoochee Bend state park is located about 30 minutes west of Newnan, GA. It's located on the Chattahoochee river and is a surprisingly large area."
15 Sites AvailableAvailable next weekend
from $11 - $250 / night
5. Military Park Atlanta Naval Air Station Navy Lake Site at Allatoona
"Navy is a small park with rolling hills, wooded sites and lots of shade. We’ve stayed at site 11 and 12, both accommodated our 28 ft camper well."
6. Naval Recreation Site
"Clean restrooms, well maintained rv area with cabins. The camp host was friendly and personable. They have a new area with hookups right on the lake."
7. Winding Waters RV Resort
"stayed at Winding Waters Riverfront RV Resort for four nights after picking up our new 5th wheel toy hauler from Three Way Campers in Marietta to thoroughly test all of the RV's systems while remaining close to"
"Just outside Atlanta, the location is prime and beautiful, along the Etowah river. You can fish, kayak, or just relax. There is no shortage of activities for children."
Check Availabilityfrom $59 - $99 / night
8. Atlanta Alpaca Treehouse in the Bamboo Forest
"With comfy beds and all the amenities you need, this is truly a one of a kind experience. Book your stay today and come here to leave them some love!"
Check Availabilityfrom $350 - $450 / night
10. Lake Allatoona Military - Fort McPherson
"Navy Lake Site has camp sites as well as cabins available. The beach and swimming area on Lake Alatoona is nice."
Drive Time
- 15 min from Atlanta, GA
- 57 min from Rome, GA
- 1 hr 5 min from Gainesville, GA
- 1 hr 13 min from Anniston, AL
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Cabin Reviews near Austell, GA
272 Reviews of 21 Austell Campgrounds
Jackie J.
GuideRed Top Mountain State Park Campground
Just so beautiful and awesome. Camp host was lovely and our site could not have been more perfect. Internet said it was a walk up but it was a drive up. Site 52, I’m convinced it has to be the best one there. It adjoins via a mild staircase to 53 and would be perfect for two families to have. It’s right on the water and the sunset was phenomenal. Love it a lot. Electric and water, picnic table and fire ring.
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JerryTravelerStone Mountain Park Campground
Welcome center is nice, but the roads and asphalt sites are crumbling. We had a back in site that was fairly level. No real privacy from neighboring sites.
Hailey R.GuideRed Top Mountain State Park Campground
Beautiful views with lake front camping
Campsite was the perfect lake front spot for our dog’s last camping adventure with us. The resort felt super safe for 2 females traveling with their dog and all campsites and bathrooms were super clean.
- MMichael R.Traveler
Winding Waters RV Resort
Nice place to take the kids
Took the grandbaby for a last blowout before school starts back. She had a bast lots of kids she quickly made several friends
- VVeronica G.Traveler
Red Top Mountain State Park Campground
Heavenly! Red Top Mountain State Park
Spot #50 is perfection! Feels like you live alone on a tiny peninsula. Perfect place to explore trails, go fishing, enjoy sunset, and just be.
MickandKarla W.
LegendWinding Waters RV Resort
A Good Choice for Big Rigs Near Marietta
We stayed at Winding Waters Riverfront RV Resort for four nights after picking up our new 5th wheel toy hauler from Three Way Campers in Marietta to thoroughly test all of the RV's systems while remaining close to the dealership if any issues arose. We followed the emailed arrival instructions, checked in quickly, and were escorted to pull-through Site 89 with full hookups. The staff was friendly, service-oriented, and very accommodating throughout our stay. We spent our first night in the pull-through before moving to a river-view back-in site. The staff initially suggested Site 190, but after we noticed it had very little yard space, they happily moved us to Site 193, which better suited our needs. The resort offers several unsecured Wi-Fi networks; we selected the strongest signal and averaged 82 Mbps download and 9 Mbps upload. We received two bars on both Verizon and T-Mobile, and our T-Mobile Home Internet worked well. We didn't bring Starlink on this trip, but with very few trees throughout the main campground, it should perform well in most sites. The pull-through sites are better spaced than many campgrounds of this type, although we still wouldn't describe them as spacious. We appreciated the PVC chairs and round tables found at many sites instead of the typical picnic table, and there are five"Paw Pen" pull-through sites with private fenced pet areas. The nearby dog park consists of two small fenced runs that are adequate for potty breaks but not really large enough to throw a ball. Although the water park and numerous family-oriented amenities are not typically what we look for in a campground, Winding Waters was an excellent place to shake down our new rig.
- SSherri B.Guide
Red Top Mountain State Park Campground
Surrounded by water
Red Top Mountain State Park is surrounded by Altoona Lake with boat docks & marina for water sports.
Brittany B.TravelerRed Top Mountain State Park Campground
Beautiful Place
I stayed at the walk- in campsites with waterfront view and access to walk down to the water. There is no electric at site and water didn’t work. The bathroom facilities are well maintained and whole place is really clean. This site was right next to parking other 3 are close but wagon recommended to haul items to other walk on sites.
Guide to Austell
Cabin camping near Austell, Georgia offers access to Allatoona Lake with 270 miles of shoreline and over 12,000 acres of water. The area sits at approximately 840 feet elevation with average summer temperatures reaching 89°F, making waterfront cabin options particularly desirable during peak season. Winter temperatures typically range from 30-55°F, with most cabin facilities maintaining year-round operations.
What to do
Hiking opportunities: Red Top Mountain State Park Campground features extensive trail networks with varying difficulty levels. "Red Top Mountain State Park is beautiful and Lake Allatoona is large... There are plenty of opportunities to hike, fish and boat."
Fishing access: Marina Resort - Allatoona Landing provides shoreline fishing and boat launch facilities for cabin guests. "Very nice lake campground, paved parking pads, lots of foliage, a good bit of lakefront sites, level pads with electric, water, sewer, picnic table, and fire ring."
Water recreation: Stone Mountain Park Campground offers swimming and boating options just minutes from cabin areas. "My husband and son enjoyed fishing and paddle boarding right behind our site. There was a lot to see and do at Stone Mountain."
Family activities: Most cabin facilities include playgrounds and organized activities. "They have a pool and 2 playgrounds. Great for kids."
What campers like
Cabin privacy levels: Chattahoochee Bend State Park Campground offers more secluded cabin options. "We loved our spot especially #103 in Campground 1, lots of privacy for our 21ft Lance TT. Backing in was not difficult even though we had to raise the right tire 3" to be level."
Accessible amenities: Most cabin facilities maintain clean bathroom facilities with hot showers. "The bathrooms were cleaner than my bathroom at home. The dogs loved the hiking and the river is beautiful with the fall colors."
Convenience to Atlanta: Many cabins sit within 45 minutes of the city. "This is close enough to metro to make for a quick getaway. The trail around the lake is good and in the winter it is not too far north has to be too cold to get outside in a tent."
Lakefront options: Several properties offer direct water views from cabin sites. "We spent a weekend here in section O. It was a nice, spacious campsite with a nice picnic table and partial view of the lake even though we didn't have 'lake view' site."
What you should know
Seasonal considerations: Many waterfront cabins book 3-6 months in advance for summer. "Summer is not as booked, but the office hours are terrible, so even if you can't get ahold of anyone don't be afraid to show up during the summer and talk to the camp host."
Noise factors: Some cabin areas experience train or highway noise. "The name Red Top Mountain is derived from the red soil in the area that was popular for the mining of abundant iron ore. But don't look for 'mountains' here... you have to travel further north for more dramatic elevation."
Military options: Naval Recreation Site offers military-only cabin facilities with direct lake access. "This is only for military, you have to have ID to prove."
Wi-Fi availability: Most cabin facilities offer limited or unreliable internet. "They claim free WiFi but none available. Free cable with 70 channels luckily."
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