Best Cabin Camping near Metamora, IL

Several campgrounds within driving distance of Metamora, Illinois provide furnished cabin rentals with varying amenities and comfort levels. Millpoint Park in East Peoria offers three cabins near a clean bathhouse facility, positioned adjacent to the main office with views of Upper Peoria Lake. Carl Spindler Campground features deluxe cabins with electricity and proximity to the Illinois River, providing a convenient option for those without tents or RVs. Most cabins in the region include heating and air conditioning, picnic tables, and fire rings, with some offering full kitchens equipped with cooking utensils, silverware, and dishware. "Amenities for the cabins vary depending upon what size and level of deluxe accommodations you might be interested in," notes one visitor to Kishauwau Cabins, which provides premium log cabins near Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks.

Rustic and deluxe cabin options are available throughout the region, with prices typically ranging from $45-100 per night depending on size and amenities. Chief Keokuk Campground at Johnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Area offers a secluded cabin with heat/AC and lake views for approximately $45 per night. The Galesburg East/Knoxville KOA Journey features recently renovated cabin rentals with access to new facilities including shower houses, playground equipment, and a pool. Many locations are pet-friendly, though policies vary by campground. One reviewer of Chief Keokuk noted, "We rented the one cabin they have, it has heat/AC and a secluded view of the lake." Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially during summer months when cabins book quickly at popular locations like Starved Rock State Park.

Most cabin rentals provide beds with mattresses but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between properties, from basic setups with microwaves and mini-refrigerators to fully equipped kitchens with cookware and utensils. Nature's Way RV Park includes cabins with small porches, benches, new grills, fire pits, and picnic tables. Visitors should check specific amenity lists when booking, as some locations like Pleasant Creek Campground offer deluxe cabins with more home-like comforts. Basic supplies can be purchased at camp stores, with Millpoint Park, Starved Rock, and several KOA locations offering firewood, ice, and limited groceries. For more substantial shopping, East Peoria and Peoria provide full grocery stores within a reasonable driving distance from most cabin locations.

Best Cabin Sites Near Metamora, Illinois (18)

    1. Millpoint Park

    16 Reviews
    Peoria Heights, IL
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (309) 231-6497

    $18 - $100 / night

    "Perched on Upper Peoria Lake where the Illinois River conjoins, this family-friendly and pet-inviting lush camping outpost is completely surrounded by Spring Bay Fen Nature Reserve, absolutely guaranteeing"

    "This place has beautiful views of illinois river. Nice sized campsites. Everything was clean and well taken care of! Not a lot of amenities, however that isn’t what camping is all about!"

    2. Carl Spindler Campground

    11 Reviews
    Peoria Heights, IL
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (309) 699-3549

    "is formed where Upper Lake Peoria meets the Illinois River."

    "Along the Illinois River. Includes showers and laundry house."

    3. Timberline Campground

    5 Reviews
    Eureka, IL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (309) 965-2224

    "My girlfriend rented us a cabin for the weekend and we had a blast great people and great staff"

    "Jumping pillow and a several playgrounds. Nice campstore. Would highly recommend."

    4. Starved Rock Campground — Starved Rock State Park

    99 Reviews
    North Utica, IL
    41 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."

    5. Sankoty Lakes

    2 Reviews
    Mossville, IL
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (309) 570-1111

    $59 - $89 / night

    7. Pleasant Creek Campground

    26 Reviews
    Oglesby, IL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 431-0936

    "This is very close to Starved Rock & Matthiessen State Parks, both of which are absolutely breathtaking! The campground is decent; lots of tents."

    "Most sites have no privacy at all. the kids loved going to the playground and they do have an arcade but other that that there’s not much to do."

    8. Chief Keokuk Campground — Johnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Area

    24 Reviews
    Mineral, IL
    46 miles
    +1 (308) 853-2425

    "There’s plenty of picnic tables and in-ground fire rings w/ fold-over BBQ grills. Beyond this, be prepared to bring what you need with you. "

    "Rented the one cabin they have $45 has heat/ac and a secluded view of the lake. Bathrooms were a walk and were porta potties. Full toilets and showers were other side of campground."

    9. Lasalle/Peru KOA

    14 Reviews
    North Utica, IL
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 667-4988

    "The front of this park is the typical KOA. Trailer spots, pool, general store. Showers and bathroom are VERY clean and the staff is on top of things."

    "Heaven for tenters as you can be in the larger groups or some very secluded areas as well. RV/Trailers are a little tight on space but we tend to be away from the site when we are there."

    10. Galesburg East / Knoxville KOA Journey

    8 Reviews
    Galesburg, IL
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (309) 289-2267

    $50 - $150 / night

    "We stopped here for a night on both ends of our trip to Southern Illinois. The campground was recently turned into a KOA."

    "There is a very large area to walk your dogs and they have centrally located pet disposal can. They have a pond which was nice to walk the dogs around."

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Cabin Reviews near Metamora, IL

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Guide to Metamora

Discover the charm of cabin camping near Metamora, Illinois, where nature meets comfort in a serene setting.

Cabins are available at Millpoint Park

  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at Millpoint Park, which offers basic amenities like flush toilets and showers, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • This campground features spacious pull-through sites, making it easy for families to set up their cabins and enjoy the outdoors.
  • With beautiful views of the river, Millpoint Park is ideal for those looking to unwind by the fire after a day of adventure.

Fishing and outdoor fun at Carl Spindler Campground

  • Carl Spindler is located right on the Illinois River, providing excellent opportunities for fishing and boating.
  • The campground is well-maintained, featuring clean shower facilities and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and friends.
  • With easy access to local events and attractions, this campground is perfect for those who want to combine cabin camping with community activities.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities at Kishauwau Cabins

  • Kishauwau Cabins offers a unique experience with fully equipped log cabins nestled in a tranquil forest setting.
  • Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking in nearby state parks, ensuring a fun-filled stay for nature lovers.
  • The camp store is well-stocked with essentials, making it convenient for visitors to grab what they need without venturing far from their cozy cabins.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Metamora, IL is Millpoint Park with a 4.1-star rating from 16 reviews.

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