Best Cabin Camping near Elburn, IL

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Elburn, IL is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Elburn. Find the best campgrounds near Elburn, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Cabin Sites Near Elburn, Illinois (31)

    1. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

    32 Reviews
    Shabbona, IL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 824-2565

    $25 / night

    "So now that you've found yourself nearby or contemplating a stay at Shabbona Lake SP, let me just forewarn you - you are about to embark upon one of the most amazing outdoor camping experiences Illinois"

    "Beautiful shady campground with large private sites.  Sites 111 - 139 are more open with less privacy, but they have lake views and are near the concession stand and boat launch. "

    2. Chicago Northwest KOA

    15 Reviews
    Union, IL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 923-4206

    "Plus they have a quiet time at night.So people and kids can go to bed without a bunch of noise."

    "Loved the privacy and the space. Saw a few of their “puppy sites” that included a private gated area for dog owners. It poured all weekend but we still enjoyed the stay."

    3. Rock Cut State Park - Staghorn Campground

    78 Reviews
    Machesney Park, IL
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 885-3311

    $12 - $50 / night

    "There are some sites out in the open and some that are totally private and secluded. "

    "Just outside of the sprawling metropolitan area of Rockford, Illinois, the recreational oasis of Rock Cut State Park awaits."

    4. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Millbrook

    6 Reviews
    Newark, IL
    20 miles
    Website

    "RV, tent, and cabins make it easy for everyone to enjoy their stay. Bathrooms need some attention and hotter showers would be wonderful."

    "This location has been taken over by new management and they are absolutely the greatest! We will continue to go there for as long as we live in this area."

    5. Camp Bullfrog Lake

    28 Reviews
    Willow Springs, IL
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (312) 636-9785

    $20 - $138 / night

    "We stayed in the primitive tent area near the back of the park. It is walk in.

    There was a pole for a lantern, a picnic table, a fire ring and tent pad."

    "The tent sites are right next to the water which is beautiful but can get very windy. There is no privacy between the sites (no trees, etc)."

    6. Starved Rock Campground — Starved Rock State Park

    98 Reviews
    North Utica, IL
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 667-4726

    $25 - $35 / night

    "With the car in the drive blocking the road, I had complete privacy. There was a short walk to porta potties and a nice walk to the modern, clean bath house."

    "Starved Rock State Park and the surrounding area has some of the most beautiful views in north central Illinois."

    7. Camp Reinberg

    12 Reviews
    Palatine, IL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (312) 636-9750

    $45 - $60 / night

    "There are pavilions, air conditioned/heated dining hall, shower building, restrooms (seriously the cleanest I’ve ever seen, even the ceilings were cleaned!)"

    "The staff is so helpful, well maintained, nice trail system. We tent camped on site #1 and would definitely book that spot again."

    8. Hi-Tide Recreation

    6 Reviews
    Somonauk, IL
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 495-9032

    "bordering Lake Michigan, right?"

    "The camping is not the best but the lake is amazing! Campsites are really cramped, no privacy at all. The lake has huge inflatables and a trampoline so it’s unique and fun."

    9. MacQueen Forest Preserve

    6 Reviews
    Kirkland, IL
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 522-6254

    "The other campsites require a walk/hike along a gravel path for completely wooded sites or cross a football sized meadow for open air sites. There are several well-water pumps "not for drinking.""

    "It's very basic, just a fire pit and a picnic table at each spot. Self service check-in. You have to walk up to the sites. There's a wagon and a dolly to take your things."

    10. Hi-Tide Beach & Campgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Somonauk, IL
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 495-9032

    "bordering Lake Michigan – other than this, finding a proper beachhead is impossible."

    "Tent sites are right across from a park with a back drop creek that runs through the camp. Fish are very abundant. When the lake is open it’s great to bring kids for the water sports."

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Cabin Reviews near Elburn, IL

449 Reviews of 31 Elburn Campgrounds



Guide to Elburn

Cabin camping near Elburn, Illinois offers a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the comforts of home. With a variety of campgrounds featuring cabins, you can find the perfect spot for your next getaway.

Cabins are available at Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

  • Experience the beauty of nature in a cabin at Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, where you can enjoy a serene lakeside setting surrounded by lush woodlands.
  • The cabins here come equipped with essential amenities, making it easy to relax after a day of outdoor adventures.
  • This well-reviewed location allows for year-round cabin rentals, perfect for both summer and winter activities.

Enjoy kayaking and fishing at nearby lakes

  • At Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, you can kayak around the lake or fish for bluegill, walleye, and perch, making it an ideal spot for water enthusiasts.
  • The campground features fishing piers and boat launches, providing easy access to the water for a fun-filled day.
  • With over 8 miles of hiking trails, you can explore the scenic beauty of the area before returning to your cozy cabin.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $70 to $150

  • Cabin rentals at Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area typically start around $70 per night, offering a budget-friendly option for families.
  • For a more luxurious experience, cabins can go up to $150 per night, providing additional amenities and comfort.
  • This variety in pricing ensures that you can find a cabin that fits your budget while still enjoying a memorable camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Elburn, IL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Elburn, IL is Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area with a 4-star rating from 32 reviews.

What is the best site to find cabin camping near Elburn, IL?

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