Best Cabin Camping near Stanton, IA

Alaska offers a diverse range of camping experiences across its vast wilderness areas, with numerous established campgrounds supporting tent camping, RV sites, and cabin accommodations. The region includes notable options like Homer Spit Campground along the coastline and Eklutna Lake Campground in Chugach State Park, which provide varying levels of amenities from basic tent sites to full-service RV hookups. Several campgrounds feature waterfront locations with spectacular mountain and glacier views, while others are nestled in forested settings that offer more seclusion.

Seasonal considerations heavily impact camping in Alaska, with most campgrounds operating from May through September. Winter camping is available at select locations like Riley Creek Campground in Denali National Park, which remains open year-round. Road conditions can vary significantly, with some campgrounds requiring travel on gravel or unpaved roads. Many campgrounds require reservations, especially during the peak summer months when tourism is highest. Wildlife encounters, particularly with bears, are a common consideration for campers throughout the state. A visitor noted, "This is a great, smaller campground to choose when the popular nearby spots fill up with anglers. For some reason, this spot is not as in demand as the Russian River campground, despite having many of the same amenities."

Waterfront camping receives consistently high ratings from visitors, with sites along lakes, rivers, and ocean shores being particularly popular. Mendenhall Lake Campground offers views of the famous Mendenhall Glacier, while Seward City Campgrounds provides oceanfront RV sites with easy access to boat excursions. Campers frequently mention the quality of wildlife viewing opportunities, with several reviews highlighting bear and beaver sightings. Mosquitoes and other insects can be problematic during summer months, particularly in areas near water. According to one review, "In mid August the little nats were horrible but that's camping in Alaska!" Despite this, most visitors rate their camping experiences highly, appreciating the spectacular scenery, well-maintained facilities, and access to recreational activities like fishing, hiking, and boating that Alaska's campgrounds provide.

Best Cabin Sites Near Stanton, Iowa (20)

    1. Viking Lake State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Stanton, IA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 829-2235

    $15 - $46 / night

    "Great campground with restaurant, beach and boat rentals."

    "Has a water park you can rent golf carts and cabins lots todo very family friendly"

    2. Lake Icaria Co Park

    9 Reviews
    Corning, IA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 322-4793

    "Easy to get into, plenty of space, fire pit, picnic table, friendly & helpful park officers, lots of activities (hiking, boating, boat rentals, beach, bait shop, close to a race track in Corning, etc"

    "I will first off stay I have not been to a lot of Iowa parks. But I will say the ones I have been to, that this is the nicest or one of them."

    3. Lake View Campground

    2 Reviews
    Corning, IA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 322-4793

    "Always seems to be a lot of kids running around and riding bikes. Individual shower rooms. Clean bathrooms. Friendly staff."

    4. Lake of Three Fires State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Bedford, IA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 523-2700

    $12 - $75 / night

    "Now on the spot where the fires burned, is said to be the Iowa State ParkLake of 3 Fires”

    Located in Southwest Iowa just north of the county seat of Bedford Iowa, is a little hidden treasure for outdoor"

    "Some easy and moderate hiking trails, horses welcome, most of the activity is out on the lake so if you don’t have a boat you’ll be sad."

    5. Arrowhead Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Honey Creek, IA
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 485-2295

    "Our family and another family shared a primitive tent site near the back of the park. We were first and foremost impressed with the freedom we had in choosing our site."

    "Sites were gravel, with a picnic table, fire ring, and electrical hookup.  Our site was well shaded with trees."

    6. Hitchcock County Nature Center

    30 Reviews
    Honey Creek, IA
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 328-5833

    $10 - $50 / night

    "The tent campsites are close together in the campground all of them have fire rings with grates. There is a vault toliet just up from the site."

    "Hitchcock Nature Center is north of Crescent, IA and just let outside Omaha, NE. A short drive from the city and you are in the Loess Hills that were explored by Lewis and Clark on their trek west."

    7. Waubonsie State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Hamburg, IA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 382-2786

    $14 - $110 / night

    "It appears not many people camp in Iowa in February. We had the campground to ourselves. We missed the crazy cold and snow by a day but it was 20 degree with the wind when I hiked the prairie."

    "Waubonsie’s camping area has tent and rv, power and no power sites. Modern restrooms and showers are available. Trails are beautiful and quiet, with several scenic overlooks."

    8. Prairie Rose State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Harlan, IA
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 773-2701

    $15 - $50 / night

    "Reserved electric unit 090 for the weekend, which had a scenic corn field for a backdrop - this is Iowa!"

    "This park surrounds the whole lake and you can explore everything thing by trail or water. Lots of fishing and swimming, we went looking for wildflowers along the lake trails."

    9. Timber Ridge Campground

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    Corning, IA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 322-4793

    $20 - $35 / night

    10. Green Valley State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Creston, IA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (641) 782-5131

    $15 - $92 / night

    "We didn't have a reservation but was able to get one of the last tent sites available. Nice spot, fire pits have nice swinging grates on them. There was a picnic table at our spot as well."

    "Very nice place, close to the lake. Beach at walking distance through the trail. Fishing area, two kid playgrounds and at around 15 minutes to any grocery stores and gas stations."

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Cabin Reviews near Stanton, IA

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Guide to Stanton

Discover the charm of cabin camping near Stanton, Iowa, where nature meets comfort in a variety of scenic settings.

Cabins are available at Viking Lake State Park Campground

  • Enjoy a stay at Viking Lake State Park Campground, which offers cabins alongside options for tenting and RVs, making it a versatile choice for all campers.
  • This campground features electric hookups and a sanitary dump, ensuring a comfortable experience for cabin dwellers.
  • With a beautiful lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, and swimming, your cabin stay will be filled with outdoor adventures.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • At Lake Icaria Co Park, enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking, making it a great spot for families looking to explore the outdoors.
  • The well-reviewed Lake View Campground offers swimming, fishing, and even putt-putt golf, ensuring fun for all ages during your cabin getaway.
  • Experience the tranquility of Waubonsie State Park Campground, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy the peaceful surroundings right from your cabin.

Explore the amenities at Prairie Rose State Park Campground

  • Prairie Rose State Park Campground features spacious cabins with access to a beautiful lake, perfect for fishing and relaxing by the water.
  • The campground is equipped with clean facilities, including modern bathrooms and picnic areas, making it a comfortable choice for families.
  • Enjoy hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, providing a great way to immerse yourself in nature during your cabin stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Stanton, IA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Stanton, IA is Viking Lake State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 10 reviews.

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