Best Cabin Camping near Yorkville, IL

Several state parks and private campgrounds near Yorkville, Illinois provide rustic cabin rentals with varying amenities. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area offers lakefront log cabins complete with their own balconies, grills, and fire pits, situated within walking distance of the lake. These cabins feature heating and air conditioning systems for year-round comfort. Nature's Way RV Park includes four rental cabins with small porches, benches, brand new grills, fire pits, and picnic tables. Camp Bullfrog Lake provides "small and medium cabins, some heated with their own bathrooms, that feature bunk beds and are great for getting out of the cold," according to one visitor. Most cabins include basic furnishings, electricity, and outdoor cooking facilities, though amenities vary significantly between locations.

Rustic and deluxe cabin options are available throughout the region, with prices typically ranging from $50-150 per night depending on size and amenities. Pet-friendly cabins can be found at several locations including Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Millbrook and Fox Bluff Vacation Cottage & RV Resort. Reservations are essential, particularly during summer months when cabins book quickly. According to one reviewer at Kishauwau Cabins, "Amenities for the cabins vary depending upon what size and level of deluxe accommodations you might be interested in and can include the following: full kitchen with pots, pans, cooking utensils, silverware, glassware and dishware, flat-screen TV with DVD player, fire ring, picnic table, brand new Weber BBQ charcoal grills, bed linens, heating and A/C." Most properties enforce quiet hours and have specific check-in/check-out procedures.

Most cabin rentals provide beds with mattresses but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels unless otherwise specified. Kitchen facilities vary widely - some offer fully equipped kitchens while others provide only basic outdoor cooking equipment. On-site camp stores at locations like Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area stock essentials including firewood, groceries, snacks, and basic camping supplies. Visitors staying in more remote cabins should bring all necessary food and supplies, as grocery options may be limited. Many cabins include outdoor fire rings or grills, but campers should confirm whether firewood is provided or available for purchase. For extended stays, larger grocery stores can be found in Yorkville and surrounding communities.

Best Cabin Sites Near Yorkville, Illinois (29)

    1. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Millbrook

    6 Reviews
    Newark, IL
    6 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."

    2. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

    32 Reviews
    Shabbona, IL
    22 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. "

    3. Starved Rock Campground — Starved Rock State Park

    99 Reviews
    North Utica, IL
    36 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."

    4. Great Falls Campground — Illini State Park

    30 Reviews
    Marseilles, IL
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 795-2448

    $12 - $55 / night

    "We bought fire wood from a locals front lawn at the entrance to the state park. Put 5$ in the bin and take a bundle. Its 30 mins away from Starved Rock and Matthiesson State Park. Good hiking."

    "Spent a couple nights here (site 3) for Vintage Illinois at a nearby park. Quiet, fairly level, gravel sites. Electric worn but fully functional. Lots of trees and shade."

    5. Hi-Tide Recreation

    6 Reviews
    Somonauk, IL
    15 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."

    6. Hi-Tide Beach & Campgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Somonauk, IL
    15 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."

    7. Camp Bullfrog Lake

    29 Reviews
    Willow Springs, IL
    29 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)."

    8. Leisure Lake Resort

    3 Reviews
    Joliet, IL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 741-9405

    $37 / night

    "Quiet, family orientated, fishing lake, miniature golf, activities"

    9. Fox Bluff Vacation Cottage & RV Resort

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    Yorkville, IL
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (630) 553-6323

    $75 - $90 / night

    10. Whitetail Campground — Illini State Park

    9 Reviews
    Marseilles, IL
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 795-2448

    $10 - $45 / night

    "And about an hour and a half from central Chicago is Illini State Park, a comfortable slice of wilderness."

    "While both campgrounds offer close proximity to the Illinois River, you will be challenged to actually see the river from Whitetail, unless you head far west on Hawk Road where there is a separate picnic"

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Cabin Reviews near Yorkville, IL

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Guide to Yorkville

Cabin camping near Yorkville, Illinois offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, allowing you to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing the conveniences of home.

Explore the Scenic Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

  • Experience the beauty of nature at Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, where you can rent cozy cabins surrounded by lush woodlands and a serene lake.
  • Enjoy fishing and kayaking on the lake, making it a great spot for water enthusiasts looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • The park features well-maintained hiking trails, perfect for exploring the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Engage in Outdoor Activities at Hi-Tide Recreation

  • At Hi-Tide Recreation, families can enjoy a sandy beach with various water activities, including a water trampoline and slides, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • The campground hosts themed activities throughout the week, keeping both kids and adults entertained with events like bingo and hayrides.
  • With pedal carts and mini-golf available, there's no shortage of ways to stay active and engaged during your stay.

Cabin Campers Appreciate These Amenities at Leisure Lake Resort

  • Leisure Lake Resort offers well-equipped cabins with access to a fishing lake, making it ideal for those looking to cast a line and relax.
  • The resort features a miniature golf course and various family-friendly activities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for everyone.
  • Enjoy the convenience of clean facilities, including showers and restrooms, enhancing your cabin camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Yorkville, IL is Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Millbrook with a 3.7-star rating from 6 reviews.

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