Best Cabin Camping near Hailey, ID

Several rustic cabin options are available within driving distance of Hailey, Idaho, providing comfortable accommodations for outdoor enthusiasts. Smiley Creek Lodge offers year-round cabin rentals with electric hookups, running water, and access to shared bathroom facilities with showers. The Copper Basin Guard Station near Mackay provides a more primitive cabin camping experience with basic amenities including picnic tables and toilet facilities but no electricity or running water. Atlanta Cabin, located in Idaho City, features more modern furnished cabins with electricity, running water, and sewer hookups for those seeking additional comfort. "The bathroom/showers were small but clean," notes Xander V. about Smiley Creek Lodge, which also provides access to their restaurant and bar.

Reservations are strongly recommended for all cabin rentals in the region, particularly during summer months when availability becomes limited. Pet policies vary significantly between properties, with Smiley Creek Lodge and Wagon Wheel Motel & RV Park welcoming pets while Copper Basin Guard Station and Atlanta Cabin prohibit them. Cabin sizes range from small one-room structures suitable for couples to larger units that can accommodate families. According to Stephanie L., "Atlanta Idaho was once a huge gold mining booming town! It is now a small town with miles of hiking trails, hot springs just outside of town, and a cute burger and bar joint!" Pricing varies seasonally, with one visitor noting they paid "$100 a night which is a premium but given the location it felt worth it" at Smiley Creek Lodge.

Most cabins provide basic furniture and beds but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities differ widely between properties, from fully equipped kitchenettes to simple microwaves or no cooking facilities at all. The Mountain Village Resort in Stanley offers cabins with access to their on-site restaurant, while other locations may require visitors to bring all food supplies. Grocery options are limited in the immediate area, so planning ahead and bringing essential supplies from larger towns is advisable. Firewood is available at some locations like Murdock Creek, though fire restrictions may apply seasonally throughout the region.

Best Cabin Sites Near Hailey, Idaho (7)

    1. Murdock Creek Dispersed

    5 Reviews
    Ketchum, ID
    21 miles
    Website

    "This is a smaller campground tucked back against the mountains.  Good shade trees.  Close to hiking, fishing and mountain biking.  Campsites have a picnic table, fire ring with grill."

    "There are 11 spots each with a picnic table, partial shade, and fire ring. There are two pit toilets and drinking water that is ice cold coming out of the tap."

    2. Smiley Creek Lodge

    7 Reviews
    Sawtooth National Forest, ID
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 774-3547

    "It’s a little bit of everything, lodge, yurts, cabins, rv spots, gas station, restaurant. RV spots were reasonable level. Bathrooms were clean. They had horseshoes and bean bags in a common area."

    "That did mean there were no picnic tables or fire rings for me but the RV sites did have them.

    The bathroom/showers were small but clean."

    3. Mackay Tourist Park

    4 Reviews
    Mackay, ID
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 588-2274

    $40 / night

    "Beautiful city park that offers free dry camping. They only ask for a donation. Tree’d grassy park with picnic tables & fire pits at each site. Beautiful views of the mountains."

    4. Wagon Wheel Motel & RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Mackay, ID
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 588-3331

    $40 - $140 / night

    "Restrooms are key coded thus nice and clean. Great area for ATV/UTV riding!"

    "I love this place I was a little stressed out because I was driving quite a distance and wasn't sure if I was gonna make the cut off time but I did and they were supernice superfriendly dog friendly"

    5. Copper Basin Guard Station

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    Mackay, ID
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 588-3400

    $100 / night

    6. Atlanta Cabin

    1 Review
    Atlanta, ID
    46 miles
    Website

    $45 / night

    "Atlanta Idaho was once a huge gold mining booming town! It is now a small town with miles of hiking trails, hot springs just outside of town, and a cute burger and bar joint!"

    7. Mountain Village Resort

    2 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 774-3661

    "This is just an open field behind the lodge, but you are located in Stanley near the restaurants and shops. There is a hot spring you can walk to from the lodge and the camp site."

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Guide to Hailey

Cabin camping near Hailey, Idaho offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers.

Explore the Scenic Sawtooth National Forest

  • Experience the beauty of the Sawtooth Mountains while staying at Murdock Creek Dispersed, where you can enjoy the serene sounds of nearby moving water.
  • Just a short drive away, Copper Basin Guard Station provides a rustic cabin experience surrounded by stunning mountain views.
  • For those who appreciate a more developed setting, Smiley Creek Lodge offers cabins with easy access to hiking trails and local dining options.

Outdoor Activities for Everyone

  • At Mountain Village Resort, you can enjoy hiking, fishing, and mountain biking right from your cabin doorstep.
  • The area around Atlanta Cabin is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that lead to beautiful lakes and streams.
  • Mackay Tourist Park offers opportunities for wildlife sightings and fishing, making it a great spot for outdoor activities.

Affordable Cabin Camping Options

  • Prices for cabin camping can vary, with options like Murdock Creek Dispersed offering a fee-based experience that is budget-friendly.
  • Expect to pay around $100 per night at Smiley Creek Lodge, which provides a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.
  • For a unique experience, Copper Basin Guard Station offers a reservable cabin option, perfect for those looking to escape into nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Hailey, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Hailey, ID is Murdock Creek Dispersed with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.

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