Best Cabin Camping near Cumberland, MD
Rocky Gap State Park Campground offers two cabin units in the Fir loop with access to bathhouses, the lake, and recreational paths. The cabins provide electric hookups and spacious outdoor settings with picnic tables and fire pits. A visitor commented that "Our family stayed in one of the rental cabins (21). The cabin was cute. It had a queen bed, bunk beds, side table and front porch with a couple windows." Cabins at New Germany State Park Campground also feature electric hookups, with sewer connections and water access, making them suitable for extended stays in all seasons.
Options range from tiny log cabins to spacious family-sized layouts in locations like Middle Ridge Campground and Little Orleans Campground. Most cabins require advance reservations, especially during peak summer months when demand is highest. A camper wrote, "We have always stayed in one of the cabins when camping here. The rest of the sites are rather separated though, and a great camping experience." Pet policies vary by location, with Rocky Gap State Park and Hidden Springs Campground allowing pets in select cabin accommodations.
Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Camp stores at Rocky Gap and New Germany State Parks stock firewood, ice, and essential supplies. Cooking facilities are typically limited to outdoor fire rings with grill setups, so campers should pack appropriate cookware. Refrigeration is not standard in rustic cabins. Electrical outlets are available in cabins with hookups for charging devices or powering small appliances. Deep Creek Lake State Park offers more upscale cabin rentals with additional amenities during its April to December operating season.
