Best Cabin Camping near Fort Dodge, IA

Several cabin options exist near Fort Dodge, Iowa, with varying amenities and comfort levels. Webster County Kennedy Park Campground offers cabins with electricity, heating, and basic furnishings. Dolliver Memorial State Park Campground provides cabins with fireplaces, as noted in one review: "Wish we would have rented one of the cute little cabins that have fire places." Most cabins include refrigerators, microwaves, and basic kitchen facilities. Lizard Creek Ranch Camping features cabins with access to showers and toilets, while some locations offer more private accommodations with attached bathrooms.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Briggs Woods Park provides cabin rentals with lake views, while Joe Sheldon County Park offers more secluded options. Reservations are recommended, especially during summer months when cabins fill quickly. Most parks accept pets in cabin accommodations, though specific policies vary by location. A visitor commented that at one park, "The cabins were simple, but suited our needs. They had two wooden cabin-style buildings with little front porches. Inside, you had two bunk beds, and the bottom bunk of one was a pull out futon, so you really had room to sleep 5 people."

Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Basic kitchen supplies are typically provided, including refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers, though cooking options may be limited. Some cabins feature outdoor fire rings and picnic tables for additional cooking and dining space. Grocery stores in Fort Dodge provide supplies for longer stays, while campground offices often sell firewood and basic necessities. Cabins at Spring Lake County Park and Don Williams Park remain popular options for families seeking more comfortable accommodations while still enjoying outdoor recreation.

Best Cabin Sites Near Fort Dodge, Iowa (17)

    1. Dolliver Memorial State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Lehigh, IA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 359-2539

    $15 - $50 / night

    "Dolliver State Park was our maiden voyage in our travel trailer and it was obvious we were pitiful newbies!"

    "The RV parking area isn't really big, but all sites are great & feel private, especially the outer ones. We have never stayed in the cabins, but they look nice & well kept."

    2. Lizard Creek Ranch Camping

    1 Review
    Fort Dodge, IA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 890-3758

    $25 / night

    "Very nice park with a nice restaurant and many things to do in the area. Very pretty and taken care of."

    3. Briggs Woods Park

    8 Reviews
    Webster City, IA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 832-9570

    "Nice park with standard tent and RV sites. Boone River , Briggs Woods Lake good for paddling with rentals available, fishing, beach, shower house, cabins."

    "Brigs Woods is close to Webster City, IA.  There are several campsites, cabins, golf course, access to canoeing or kayaking on the Boone River, along with hiking trails, swimming and fishing. "

    4. Joe Sheldon County Park

    2 Reviews
    Humboldt, IA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 332-4087

    "This is a lovely and expanding park. Spacious, level pull through sites with full hookups. Decent Verizon coverage. Shower houses could use updates."

    "We spent several nights camping at South Joe Sheldon County Park. Beautiful pull through campsites some full hook ups others with electronic and water. I’ve included some pictures."

    5. Ledges State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Boone, IA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 432-1852

    $17 - $35 / night

    "One of my favorite locations to camp in Iowa as a Boy Scout growing up was Ledges State Park. Since I hadn't been back in years, I decided to check it out and spend a night camping there."

    "One of the more beautiful places to camp in Iowa. Awesome hiking trails and really well-shaded campsites."

    7. University 40

    7 Reviews
    Lanesboro, IA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 297-7131

    $25 / night

    "I can share with you information concerning the writing service that helped me with my academic trouble."

    " Enjoy drifting& driving awesome cars. Explore beautiful maps, find your favourite drift locations. Do experiments with car tuning."

    8. Don Williams Park

    6 Reviews
    Ogden, IA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 353-4237

    $12 - $20 / night

    "Camped by tent, basic amenities on-site-fire ring, table, etc. Went kayaking on lake and then on Des Moines River (close by). Nice wildlife areas, hiking, fishing, etc. Pleasant staff."

    "Very quite and nice campground, we camped on top of the hill in tents it was awesome view and potable drinking water next to camp, bathrooms and shower facilities was clean and nice"

    9. Spring Lake County Park

    9 Reviews
    Jefferson, IA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 738-5069

    $20 / night

    "We were lucky and got a spot right along the lake. This park is peaceful (only slight downfall is the trains you can hear a bit-not too loud though)."

    "Plenty of camping spaces, some right next to the lake. Swimming area, concession stand, boat rentals, and even a skating rink on the weekends. My favorite childhood camping spot."

    10. Little Wall Lake County Park

    5 Reviews
    Story City, IA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (515) 832-9570

    "Small lake.  Some sites are reserveable online and some are first come first serve.  We had water and electric on site.  Showers were not open yet in April. "

    "Close to the interstate and easy to get to."

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Guide to Fort Dodge

Cabin camping near Fort Dodge, Iowa, offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Cabins are Available at Local Parks

Some Prices for Cabin Camping Range from $30 to $50

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Fort Dodge, IA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Fort Dodge, IA is Dolliver Memorial State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 9 reviews.

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