Cabins near Angola, Louisiana range from rustic A-frames to fully equipped lakeside structures. The region sits within rolling hills that form part of the Tunica Hills terrain, with elevations reaching 400 feet above sea level in some areas. Winter temperatures can drop below freezing, while summer brings high humidity and temperatures regularly exceeding 90°F.
What to do
Hiking in Tunica Hills: The campground serves as a gateway to unique hiking terrain. "Nice campsite..we had the area to ourselves..alot of hiking trails nearby for all different skill levels..the terrain is amazing couldn't believe I was actually in Louisiana," notes David D. about Tunica Hills Campground.
Fishing without a license: The private lakes at Poche's offer fishing opportunities without requiring a state fishing license. "Three big stocked fishing lakes. Private lakes so no license needed," states James R. about Poche's RV Park & Fish-N-Camp.
Attend local events: The Breaux Bridge area hosts seasonal festivals worth planning around. "We canoed in the Shake Your Trail Feather festival on Bayou Teche. The RV park was close the the canoe trailhead," shares David B. from Poche's RV Park.
What campers like
Secluded camping areas: The walk-in nature of some cabin sites offers privacy not found at larger resorts. "Most campsites are secluded from others. I recommend this place to anyone," reports Christian J. about Tunica Hills Campground.
Rustic A-frame cabins: The simple structures provide basic shelter while maintaining a wilderness feel. "We stayed here awhile ago and it is still my favorite campsite in this area," adds Christian J. about their experience at Tunica Hills.
Hot showers year-round: Even in winter, some parks maintain heated facilities. "On a very cold and frozen winter morning, I had decided to visit the facilities. To my great surprise, when I opened the door, I was hit with blast of warm air!" exclaims Wilkinson T. about Clear Springs Recreation Area.
What you should know
Seasonal considerations: Summer brings both benefits and challenges to the area. "I bet is even nicer in summer time with all the water around! -1 star since the bathroom has no door it was way to cold to use," notes Danarys E. about winter camping at Poche's.
Navigation challenges: Some cabin locations can be difficult to find. "This campground is NOT accessible by GPS, and visitors must follow the online directions. Be wary of arriving at night, as there are no lights and it is pretty difficult to get set up," warns Tess E. about Tunica Hills Campground.
Bring all supplies: Remote cabin locations mean limited access to stores. "It's a peaceful place to camp. Just make sure you bring all your supplies you think you might need because there isn't any store for miles," advises Matthew J. about Tunica Hills.
Tips for camping with families
Kid-friendly activities: Multiple campgrounds offer amenities specifically designed for children. "There are areas for the kids to play in the woods some of the areas are steep and they needed supervision (5&6 year old). It's about a 10 minute drive to the wildlife management area," shares Leigh S. about Tunica Hills Campground.
Swimming options: Several parks provide safe swimming areas for families. "It has a large pond to fish and swim. Picnic areas and well maintained banks," reports Michael U. about Clear Springs Recreation Area.
Local specialty foods: Plan to incorporate local cuisine into your cabin camping trip. "Take the time to explore the city of Breaux Bridge," recommends David B. from Poche's RV Park, adding that visiting nearby towns enhances the experience.
Tips from RVers
Casino shuttle service: When staying at cabin accommodations near gambling venues, take advantage of transportation options. "The casino has a shuttle service to take you back and forth to the casino and it runs all day and most of the night," explains Cheri H. about Paragon Casino Resort.
Weekday stays for solitude: For less crowded cabin experiences, time your visit strategically. "We stopped at this campground for one night on our way home. Some of the sites are close together, but we called and they put us in a spot that was very spacious. There were almost no other campers there so it helps to go in the middle of the week," advises Nick U. about North Campground at Chicot State Park.
Full hookup availability: Many cabin locations offer nearby RV amenities. "The campground has large paved pull through sites with full hookups (electricity, water, and sewage). There are picnic tables, a playground, a swimming pool, a clubhouse and laundry facilities," notes Cheri H. about Paragon Casino Resort.