Best Cabin Camping near Black River, MI
Cabins near Black River, Michigan offer various comfort levels across several campgrounds including Harrisville State Park and Alcona Park. Harrisville State Park's pet-friendly cabin consists of "a single room, two bunk beds, a table mounted to the wall, two chairs, a mini fridge, a microwave, coffee pot, a wall heater and a wall-mounted fan." Most cabin accommodations provide electric hookups and basic furnishings, with proximity to bathroom facilities. Campers Cove RV Park and Canoe Livery offers cabin rentals with access to water activities. Thunder Bay Golf and RV Resort provides cabin accommodations in a resort setting with golf amenities. "We rented their pet-friendly cabin. Nothing fancy, but serviceable. There's a site with a picnic table, grill, and fire pit, connected to the cabin, as well as a decent sized front porch."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Several KOA-style cabin options exist including Oscoda-Tawas KOA and Oscoda KOA, which typically provide more amenities than state park cabins. Family cabins at Tawas Point State Park Campground accommodate multiple guests and operate year-round. Booking well in advance is necessary, especially for waterfront cabins at popular destinations like Harrisville State Park. One camper noted challenges with availability: "We reserved after trying so many times a spot right on the lakeshore with its own private trail to the beach." Pet policies vary by location, with some campgrounds offering specifically designated pet-friendly cabin accommodations.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities range from basic (microwave only) to more equipped setups with mini-refrigerators and coffee makers. Fire pits and outdoor grills are standard at cabin sites for additional cooking options. Firewood is available for purchase at most locations, with Harrisville State Park offering a convenient "vending machine for wood which was so convenient" according to visitor feedback. While some cabin locations like Old Orchard Park Campground have on-site markets, others require bringing all supplies or purchasing from nearby towns. Winter cabin visitors should verify heating capabilities, as wall-mounted heaters are standard in most year-round accommodations.
