Best Cabin Camping near Kailua, HI

Several cabin camping options exist within driving distance of Kailua, Hawaii, providing comfortable alternatives to tent camping. Nāmakanipaio Campground in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park offers rustic cabins with key card access, private showers, and complimentary toiletries. These cabins feature secure doors that lock automatically behind guests. "The campground was lovely. Great location, just down the road from Volcano House (where you go to check in). We stayed in a cabin and it was excellent," notes Alejandro G., who appreciated the shower facilities. Kalopa State Recreation Area near Honokaa also provides cabin rentals with basic amenities including drinking water, picnic tables, and toilet facilities.

Reservations are essential for most cabin sites, particularly during peak tourist seasons. Nāmakanipaio's cabins often fill quickly, with one visitor noting, "We showed up in the early afternoon and got the last spot available but only because the original person who got it had upgraded to a cabin." Pet-friendly policies vary by location, with both Nāmakanipaio and Kalopa allowing pets at their cabin facilities. Weather considerations should factor into planning, as temperatures at higher elevations can drop significantly at night. According to Molly B., visitors should "bring extra warm stuff; can get windy and quite chilly at night," despite Hawaii's tropical reputation.

Most cabin facilities provide basic furnishings but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, and personal items. Kitchen facilities vary between locations, with some offering only outdoor cooking options via BBQ pits or fire rings. The private JoesNuts.com property offers cabin accommodations with convenient access to local attractions. A visitor mentioned that "there was a coffee farm within walking distance, the church, peace gardens and just nice little area." Grocery options are limited near most cabin sites, so stocking up on supplies before arrival is recommended. As one camper advised, "Given the holiday, everything was closed in town so make sure you bring some food and supplies."

Best Cabin Sites Near Kailua, Hawaii (3)

    1. JoesNuts.com

    1 Review
    Kailua, HI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (516) 524-8219

    $46 - $60 / night

    "There was a coffee farm within walk distance, the church, peace gardens and just nice little area.  Lots of pets, the cow! and baby goats. "

    2. Nāmakanipaio Campground — Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

    17 Reviews
    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 967-7321

    "We stayed here Thanksgiving night prior to spending a day in Volcanoes national park. Given the holiday, everything was closed in town so make sure you bring some food and supplies."

    "It’s 10 miles inside the volcanos national park. At the end of the drive there is parking for about 4 vehicles and a very clean and nice structure housing a pit toilet with paper."

    3. Kalopa State Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Pu'u O Umi Natural Area Reserve, HI
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 775-8852

    "Awesome hiking/running trails, many native plant species difficult to find elsewhere. Pavilions and cabins for rent. check the county website for availability."

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Cabin Reviews near Kailua, HI

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Guide to Kailua

Cabin camping near Kailua, Hawaii offers a unique blend of natural beauty and comfortable accommodations, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the islands.

Cabins are available at Nāmakanipaio Campground — Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

  • Enjoy cozy cabins at Nāmakanipaio Campground, where you can relax after a day of exploring the nearby volcanoes and trails.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Campers at Kalopa State Recreation Area can take advantage of drinking water, picnic tables, and reservable cabins, making for a comfortable stay in a beautiful upland forest.

Explore the beauty of the Painted Church

  • Just a short walk from JoesNuts.com, cabin campers can visit the stunning Painted Church, along with local attractions like coffee farms and peaceful gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Kailua, HI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Kailua, HI is JoesNuts.com with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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