Best Cabin Camping near Andover, MN
Camper cabins near Andover offer heated accommodations with varying levels of amenities at locations like Wild River State Park and Lake Maria State Park. Most cabins include electricity, bunk beds, tables, and benches, though bathroom facilities are typically located nearby rather than inside. A camper wrote, "The cabins are one room plus an enclosed porch. Furnishings are bunk beds and a table with benches. The cabin was heated and had electricity." Sleeping arrangements generally include bunk beds with double or queen mattresses on the bottom and twin mattresses on top, accommodating four to six people per cabin.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Some parks like William O'Brien State Park and Whitetail Woods offer camper cabins with screened porches, while others provide more basic accommodations. Most cabins prohibit cooking inside, requiring guests to use outdoor fire rings instead. According to one visitor, "No cooking is allowed inside the cabins, which can make things rough if the weather isn't cooperating." Reservations are essential, especially during peak seasons, with many parks allowing bookings up to 120 days in advance. Pet policies vary by location, with some cabins being pet-friendly while others prohibit animals entirely.
Most cabins require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Basic amenities like brooms, dustpans, and cleaning supplies are typically provided for cabin maintenance. Water sources may be shut off during colder months, so campers should bring drinking water when visiting in late fall or winter. While some cabins have WiFi access, signal strength varies considerably by location. A recent review noted, "There's WiFi available, but depending on which cabin you reserve signal will be too weak for real usage. Same for mobile data—don't plan on cell service here." Nearby facilities typically include vault toilets or bathhouses with showers, though distance to these amenities varies by cabin location.
