Best Cabin Camping near Mount Pleasant, IA

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Best Cabin Sites Near Mount Pleasant, IA (12)

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43 Reviews of 12 Mount Pleasant Campgrounds


  • Travis R.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Wilson Lake Park
    Dec. 9, 2024

    Wilson Lake Park

    Nice campground

    I didn't stay here as it was winter. The campground is nice with cement pads as well as primitive campsites and cabins.

  • Travis R.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Hollow Recreation Area
    Nov. 18, 2024

    Big Hollow Recreation Area

    Full Featured Camping

    This site has a large number of mostly cement camper spots, including pull through. There is a large playground and shower house. Primitive camping for single or group spots. Campgrounds also include a shooting range, beach, equestrian trails, canoe rentals, and launch, and I saw a sign for primitive cabins, though I didn't have time to check those out. This is the .most full service camp site that I have seen in Iowa so far.

  • Travis R.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Hollow Recreation Area
    Nov. 17, 2024

    Big Hollow Recreation Area

    Really excellent campground

    Lots of cement camping pads, playground, and shower house. Primitive single and group camping sites. Canoe rental and shooting range.

  • Fred S.
    Camper-submitted photo from Langwood Education Center
    Sep. 5, 2024

    Langwood Education Center

    Great place!

    Langwood Education Center looks like a great spot for a weekend camping trip, especially if you’re into outdoor education. If you’re planning to camp there with kids, it could be a fun way to blend learning and adventure. Plus, it’s close enough to larger cities, making it convenient for a quick getaway. I’ve been planning something similar but also juggling a lot of writing assignments lately. For those who need help with academic papers or essays while on the go, https://99papers.com/essay-writing/ has been a great resource. They’ve saved me a lot of time when I’ve had deadlines looming. Anyway, has anyone visited recently and can share tips on the best trails or activities for families?

  • KThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Keokuk County Belva Deer Park
    May. 31, 2024

    Keokuk County Belva Deer Park

    Clean park warm showers

    $12 a night for primitive camping and you get nice warm showers by the main entrance and nice bathrooms by the main entrance. Stand-alone bathrooms throughout the park have the deep composting toilets that smell bad but whatever the ones up front are nice. Would recommend 10/10

  • Greg K.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
    May. 16, 2024

    Lacey-Keosauqua State Park

    Beautiful park

    Nice drive in gorgeous country. 23$ site without water 28 w/ water 35 full hookups. Decent showers nice playground for kids lakeside spots as well. The host sells firewood and 2 sizes of ice. Cheap too. Walking trails nearby.

  • A
    Camper-submitted photo from Wilson Lake Park
    Jun. 17, 2023

    Wilson Lake Park

    Nice quiet place

    Nice campground with a decent sized fishing pond. Campground host is super friendly! They ran over when we pulled in and helped guide us into our site. We stayed at site 2 which is a little smaller than we would’ve liked but it is all concrete and has full hook ups. Did not do any fishing so can’t comment on that. Did go to the creamery nearby. If you stay here and don’t visit the creamery, you’re definitely missing out!

  • Nick C.
    Camper-submitted photo from Langwood Education Center
    Dec. 24, 2022

    Langwood Education Center

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  • Melissa W.
    Camper-submitted photo from Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
    Nov. 10, 2022

    Lacey-Keosauqua State Park

    Lacey Keosauqua State Park

    Stayed for a week in mid November. Although we had a storm at the beginning and end the overall stay was great. Weather ranged from 50s to 70s during the day and 30s to 40s at night. There were only 4 other sites occupied with a few ins and out during the week. I could see the spring and summer months getting busy with lake use. Trails were well maintained and tended even late into the season. My pups and I loved walking the lake loop (2.1miles) every day. Bonus: the deer came out each evening to forage.

  • James M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Deep Lakes Park Cabins
    Nov. 2, 2022

    Deep Lakes Park Cabins

    Neat County Cabin Park Sitting along Sand Pit Lakes

    Neat, newer cabins nettled along the sand pit lakes. Well maintained park with bike trail running through, fishing, hiking, paddling all within areas of cabins. Cabins have hard drives, shared fire rings, very nice views from porches.

  • D
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Nauvoo
    Jun. 10, 2022

    Camp Nauvoo

    Great value, nice campground

    Camp Nauvoo is a nice, church operated, park only 5 minutes from downtown Nauvoo. We stayed one night on our way to Minnesota. The sites are sunny and all are pull-through.but some have shade. The park streets are gravel with concrete pull-through sites. The park is very quiet. Great value for $32. Full hookups. 

    Stayed in campsite#10 which has no shade. It was a concrete pull-through with more than enough parking for my TT and truck and grass on either side. The site included: picnic table. Utilities were located in different spots. 20A/30A/50A electric in the middle, water near the rear, and sewer near the front. Site was level. No neighbor on passenger/awning side. 

    AT&T had 3 bars of LTE and Verizon 1 bar of LTE service. AT&T Speedtest: 56.8 Mbps down, 9.3 Mbps up. Free WiFi available, but I had trouble connecting. 

    If you are southbound on Illinois Hwy 96, the left turn off the highway is very sharp and steep. Might be easier to continue about a mile south and use the scenic turnout to turnaround. It is a pull-through turnout. Then, turn off the highway on the right.

    Would stay here again. We camped at Camp Nauvoo in a Travel Trailer.

  • Taylor A.
    Camper-submitted photo from Spring Lake Campground
    Jan. 26, 2022

    Spring Lake Campground

    Great spot

    I've stayed here every summer great place lots todo with the kids had a lake to fish, kayak, canoe. Has and outdoor skating rink next to the lake very neat

  • Fred S.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Hollow Recreation Area
    Oct. 27, 2021

    Big Hollow Recreation Area

    Nice stay at primitive site

    Stayed at the primitive section of the campground. Site C was level for our camper van. Large, spacious site. Wooded. Fire ring. No table st this site, but other sites in this area has tables. Vault toilets a short walk away. Campground host was very helpful. Inexpensive firewood. Enjoyed our stay here. Paid $10 for site.

  • James M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Deep Lakes Park Cabins
    Oct. 20, 2021

    Deep Lakes Park Cabins

    435 acre County quarry park with cabins

    Neat park with lots of paddling, fishing, hiking, beach. Cabins are newer, ADA accessible, and face lakes for great shore access and shared fire pits.

  • T
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Darling State Park Campground
    Sep. 28, 2021

    Lake Darling State Park Campground

    Nice little lake & ammenities

    We went out for a fishing day, boat launch was very nice and entire lake was very clean. There were several people out on the water in kayaks and paddle boats, very calm waters. Beautiful little lake with out a ton of traffic, perfect!!

  • MThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
    Aug. 27, 2021

    Lacey-Keosauqua State Park

    End of Summer Trip

    Nice sites, great beach, and just close enough to town to grab some ice cream from a local shop. Would visit again if in the area.

  • L
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Hollow Recreation Area
    Aug. 12, 2021

    Big Hollow Recreation Area

    Nice simple place for tent camping

    We tent camped here a few weeks ago and it was pretty nice. You self check in and cost is only $10/night for primitive. They don’t have electric or water hookups for tent camping which was ok for us. It was easy to find and quiet. The only downside is the lake was filled with algae. So if you’re wanting to fish or swim, this isn’t the place for you! There’s a gun range, horse farm, playground, bathrooms, and even a place to use a few telescopes to see the stars!

  • Amy W.
    Camper-submitted photo from The Catfish Place Campground
    Jul. 5, 2021

    The Catfish Place Campground

    Peaceful camping

    My family stayed in our popup last September and it was great. Friendly staff, nice clean bathroom and showers. Spot on beautiful pond. It was great to be able to fish from our site. Close to geode hunting locations!! Quiet. There is also a restaurant on site. We did not go but there were always lots of people there. Heard good things about food.

  • Jeannie B.
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Lake Park
    Jun. 24, 2021

    Indian Lake Park

    Great park and friendly host

    Tony and his wife are the camp hosts. Tony was so helpful and nice. The camp sites are spacious and clean.

  • J
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Hollow Recreation Area
    May. 22, 2021

    Big Hollow Recreation Area

    Full Hookup!!!

    This is a great campground. Sites are pretty level and easy to get parked. Full hookup!!! There is a good sized lake that we have kayaked and swam in. The conservation officers are very nice and usually stop by to make sure everything is going great. They continue to improve the campground every year

  • Brian  E.
    Camper-submitted photo from Wilson Lake Park
    Apr. 19, 2021

    Wilson Lake Park

    Nice place

    Took our new camper out for a one night stay. It’s a nice small place with a nice little pond. The only real complaint we had was that there was no lights in the bathrooms, we didn’t want to use the campers bathroom for just one night. There were other bathrooms but they were locked. $20 a night but worth it we think. Nice concrete slabs and all hook ups. Will go back for sure.

  • Joyce M.
    Camper-submitted photo from Waubonsie Trail Park
    Oct. 11, 2020

    Waubonsie Trail Park

    Very pretty scenery

    I was only able to stay one night but i loved it. We hiked the equestrian trails one afternoon and the regular trails the next day. I camped in the equestrian campground and loved it with my popup. Outhouse type toilets are available there. I only drove past the RV campground and the campsites were close together. The equestrian area is the way to go in my opinion but i love the quiet. Picnic tables and fire rings are at each campsite.

  • T
    Camper-submitted photo from Waubonsie Trail Park
    Sep. 3, 2020

    Waubonsie Trail Park

    Iowa Gem!

    Cute little RV/tent campground. Very nice hosts. Only stayed 1 night. Definitely on the 'let's go back' list. Waubonsie trail behind park is a short hike to the covered bridge and Dutchman's Store. Perfect Way to stretch your legs after a long day on the road. Bathrooms and showers were exceptionally clean. Horseshoe pit, playground and campfire swing area were nice surprises. All for under $20 for electric RV site! Great campground for a small group event.

  • Dave N.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Lake Park
    Jul. 14, 2020

    Indian Lake Park

    Beautiful

    This park has something for everyone. They have primitive tent sites, electric only, electric+water, and fhu. They also have cabins for rent. All very reasonably priced. Most of the sites are nice and shady and level. A bathhouse with showers. A stone lodge for large parties. There is a playground, a few nice hiking trails, and a lake with a nice sandy beach. Almost empty during the week, but very busy on summer weekends. Hiking,fishing, swimming, kayaking,bird watching. There are many things to keep you busy here.

  • Douglas P.
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Darling State Park Campground
    Mar. 12, 2020

    Lake Darling State Park Campground

    Lake Darling Campground

    Our family has been camping at Lake Darling for the past couple of years. We very much like the campground and the lake area. Opportunities for improvement would be that the full hookup sites have the neighbors waste tube close the campers picnic table. Sometimes getting a whiff of black water waste while trying eat dinner leaves a little to be desired. Eh? If a person camps in the regular electric only sites this is not a problem. However, this requires ( for most campers) the use of the shower house. The bathroom facilities are clean and well kept but the showers could use some updating and better cleaning maintenance. The lake area offers great fishing and there are boat rentals available. Paddle boats, canoes, and other options. There is a long concrete multi use path along the lake and into the cabin area. The cabins seem nice, though we have never been in them or stayed in them. Book early they are usually booked up I am told. All in all a great weekend get away place. And generally limited cell signal might be better that way eh?


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Guide to Mount Pleasant

Cabin camping near Mount Pleasant, Iowa, offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, allowing visitors to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing the conveniences of home.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Lake Darling State Park Campground, guests can enjoy clean cabins with access to fishing and boating on a serene lake.
  • Indian Lake Park features spacious cabins nestled among shady trees, providing a peaceful retreat with modern facilities.
  • Deep Lakes Park Cabins offer newer, ADA-accessible cabins with stunning views of the lakes and shared fire pits for cozy evenings.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $10 to $35

  • Cabin rentals at Lacey-Keosauqua State Park start at $28 for sites with water and $35 for full hookups, making it an affordable getaway.
  • At Langwood Education Center, rates for cabins begin at $99 per day, accommodating up to 100 people for larger gatherings.
  • Wilson Lake Park offers cabin camping at a reasonable price, providing a quiet atmosphere with a nearby fishing pond.

Explore local attractions while cabin camping

  • While staying at Big Hollow Recreation Area, visitors can enjoy kayaking and fishing in a well-maintained lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Waubonsie Trail Park features scenic hiking trails that lead to a covered bridge and the charming Dutchman's Store, ideal for a leisurely day trip.
  • Guests at Spring Lake Campground can take advantage of the outdoor skating rink next to the lake, providing fun for families year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Mount Pleasant, IA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Mount Pleasant, IA is Big Hollow Recreation Area with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.

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    TheDyrt.com has all 12 cabin camping locations near Mount Pleasant, IA, with real photos and reviews from campers.