Best Cabin Camping near Lupton, MI
Rifle River Recreation Area offers cabin accommodations in its Devoe Lake Rustic Campground and Grousehaven Campground near Lupton. The cabins provide basic shelter with varying levels of amenities, including picnic tables and fire rings for outdoor cooking and gathering. Some cabins have access to drinking water and electric hookups, particularly at Grousehaven where 30-amp service is available. "I stayed in one of the Lakeside cabins. Amazing views! We went kayaking, mountain biking, hiking and fishing. The staff are fantastic. If we needed anything, they were there in minutes," notes one visitor. Most cabins are situated near water features like Devoe Lake or Grousehaven Lake, providing easy access for fishing, paddling, and swimming.
Rustic and modern cabin options exist throughout the region, with Alcona Park featuring waterfront cabins overlooking Alcona Pond. Reservations are typically required, especially during summer months when some locations enforce minimum-stay requirements. Alcona Park implements a five-night minimum stay during peak summer season. Many cabins are pet-friendly, though policies vary by location. Northern Bear Paw RV Park and Rifle River Campground maintain cabin accommodations year-round, while others like Alcona Park operate seasonally from April 15 to December 1. A visitor to Alcona Park noted, "We have been coming here for years. We love the staff and most of the neighboring campers. The lots are huge."
Most cabins require guests to bring their own bedding, towels, and personal items. Cooking facilities vary significantly between properties, with some offering only outdoor fire pits and others providing more complete kitchen setups. Firewood is available for purchase at many locations, including Devoe Lake Rustic Campground, Grousehaven Campground, and Alcona Park. Several campgrounds feature on-site markets for basic provisions, though selection is limited. Cell service can be unreliable throughout the area, particularly at Alcona Park where one reviewer mentioned "no phone service" is available, making advance planning important.
