Best Cabin Camping near Battle Creek, MI

Fort Custer Recreation Area and Cold Brook County Park offer cabin accommodations within a short drive of Battle Creek. Fort Custer's cabins include basic furnishings with electricity, while Cold Brook provides more rustic options with picnic tables and fire rings at each site. Most cabins feature standard beds, basic seating, and minimal kitchen facilities. Electricity is available in most units, though heating options vary by location and season. Bathroom facilities are typically shared in central locations rather than inside individual cabins. A recent review noted that "Fort Custer is a hidden gem in Michigan. Nobody thinks to go camping near Battle Creek, but they really should reconsider!"

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Michawana Campground and Welcome Woods Family Campground provide cabin options with varying levels of amenities. Reservations are essential during summer months when cabins book quickly, especially at popular locations like Waffle Farm Campground. Pet policies differ significantly between properties, with some allowing pets in designated cabins for an additional fee. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, "We stayed in Site 255, which was not electric (booked last minute). This site was fairly level but very close to other sites...wouldn't recommend it. However, Site 269 afforded great privacy and was large."

Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities range from basic countertops with outlets to more equipped spaces with refrigerators and microwaves in deluxe units. Cooking supplies are usually limited, so guests should plan accordingly. On-site camp stores at locations like Hidden Ridge RV Resort stock essential items, though selection varies seasonally. Firewood is available for purchase at most properties, with Fort Custer and Michawana Campground offering bundled wood near the entrance. A camper wrote, "The camp store is really good compared to most," regarding the supplies available at TriPonds Family Camp Resort.

Best Cabin Sites Near Battle Creek, Michigan (48)

    1. Fort Custer Recreation Area

    42 Reviews
    Augusta, MI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 731-4200

    "Fort Custer is a hidden gem in Michigan. Nobody thinks to go camping near Battle Creek, but they really should reconsider!"

    "Another great camping experience, site 210 has an amazing trail that leads directly to the showers at one end and at the other path went directly to running water, plus only a couple of yards from a great"

    2. Cold Brook County Park

    4 Reviews
    Galesburg, MI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 746-4270

    "29 campsites pretty close together with old growth trees interspersed around the campground. Fishing pier and boating, playground area, and beach. No longer has primitive camping."

    "Paying for a pass gets you in other nice county parks. The Kzoo city parks are nice and free, but sometimes you run into folks who don’t follow the rules. Loud music, smoking weed etc."

    3. Michawana Campground

    6 Reviews
    Cloverdale, MI
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 623-3035

    $32 - $80 / night

    "Campground is clean and kept up and all sites have water and electrical. Not all have full hookups though so make sure you are booking full hookup if you need it."

    "We put our tent up on the hill tucked back up in the woods. Shade from the start!"

    4. Turtle Lake Nudist Resort

    1 Review
    Coldwater, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (517) 741-7004

    "Large resort with plenty of space. Has two pools. One inside with a hot tub, one outside with a tiki grill that serves food on the weekend."

    5. Pokagon State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 833-2012

    $16 - $480 / night

    "About seventy-five percent of the sites are electric. We stayed in Site 255, which was not electric (booked last minute)."

    "Pokagon State Park has an excellent state park campground. Sites are in a well wooded area situated on 5 different loops (1 non-electric, 4 electric)."

    6. Hidden Ridge RV Resort, A Sun RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    Wayland, MI
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 672-9196

    $50 - $70 / night

    "This park is very big. Seems to have a lot of seasonal campers there but still spots for the vacationers too. The pool was nice, and the playground very fun for kids."

    "This park always finds away to having something fun for the kids to do."

    7. Waffle Farm Campground

    3 Reviews
    Coldwater, MI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (517) 278-4315

    "Pet friendly. Great camp store. Clean campground. Nice beach. Beautiful!!"

    8. Welcome Woods Family Campground

    6 Reviews
    Hastings, MI
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (269) 945-2803

    $35 - $45 / night

    "Close to home but feels “up north”. They offer both rustic and water and electric sites. This is a family campground and my kids loved the playground!"

    "Playgrounds, Lake, dump station, well stocked store, some shaded sites, clean bathrooms by the store, pit toilets throughout the campground."

    9. Rockeys Campground

    1 Review
    Albion, MI
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (517) 857-2200

    "Rockey’s is clean and have nice showers and bathrooms. They store us anything you would need - even worms. Rockey’s is on a chain of 5 lakes and has some of the best fishing!"

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Cabin Reviews near Battle Creek, MI

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Guide to Battle Creek

Experience the charm of cabin camping near Battle Creek, Michigan, where nature meets comfort in a variety of beautiful settings.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of electric hookups and clean showers at Fort Custer Recreation Area, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Michawana Campground offers spacious sites with water and electric hookups, perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway.
  • At Hidden Ridge RV Resort, you'll find well-maintained facilities, including a store and laundry, ensuring you have everything you need during your stay.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

Cabins are available at these campgrounds

  • Experience the beauty of nature while staying in a cabin at Rockeys Campground, known for its attentive owners and excellent fishing spots.
  • Waffle Farm Campground offers cozy cabins nestled by the lake, perfect for a weekend retreat.
  • For a unique experience, consider Lighthouse Village RV Resort, where you can enjoy stunning views of Lake Huron from your cabin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Battle Creek, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Battle Creek, MI is Fort Custer Recreation Area with a 4.3-star rating from 42 reviews.

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