Best Cabin Camping near Iron River, MI
Cabins at Bewabic State Park Campground near Iron River provide a sheltered camping experience amid mature forest. Most accommodations offer electrical hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings, with varying levels of privacy between sites. Cabins feature modest furnishings, typically including bunk beds or sleeping platforms. A recent review noted the park has "sites that are far apart and secluded" with "large and well cared for" areas for families. The park maintains clean bathroom facilities with hot showers, accessible from all cabin areas, though distances vary by loop selection.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Paint River Hills Campground offers small cabin rentals at reasonable rates, while Lost Lake Cabins provides drive-in access with electric hookups, running water, and toilet facilities. Most properties accept reservations, with peak summer periods requiring advance booking. Pet policies vary by location - Bewabic State Park and Paint River Hills allow pets at cabin sites while others may restrict animal access. "The cabin was small and reasonably priced" according to one visitor at Paint River Hills, who appreciated its proximity to hiking trails.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Cooking facilities range from basic fire rings to small kitchenettes depending on the cabin type. Firewood is typically available for purchase at Bewabic State Park and Paint River Hills campgrounds. A camper advised to "buy your groceries prior to arriving because the grocery store in town nearby is expensive." While basic supplies may be available at some campground offices, stocking up beforehand is recommended for longer stays, particularly during quieter midweek periods when camp stores may operate with limited hours.