Best Cabin Camping near Kensington, MN
Several cabin rental options are available near Kensington, Minnesota at established campgrounds and resorts. Andes RV Park in Kensington offers cabin accommodations with modern amenities including electric hookups and picnic tables. Lake Carlos State Park Campground provides camper cabins with heat and electricity, sleeping up to six people. "The cabin is gorgeous! Frog Pond sleeps 6 with heat and electricity. There are 4 cabins that share 2 vault toilets," notes one visitor about their winter stay. Tipsinah Mounds City Park and Glacial Lakes State Park also feature cabin options with varying levels of amenities.
Rustic cabin rentals and more furnished options exist throughout the region. Glendalough State Park Campground offers year-round cabins, with some visitor feedback highlighting their unique settings: "The camper cabins are located in a very pretty setting tucked into a little hill, though a bit of a walk to the bathrooms and showerhouse." Sibley State Park's Oak Ridge Campground provides ADA-accessible cabins that are level, spacious and conveniently located near bathroom facilities. Most properties require reservations well in advance, particularly during summer months when availability becomes limited. Pet policies vary by location, with many campgrounds allowing pets in designated cabin areas.
Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own bedding, towels, and personal items. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between properties—some offer only outdoor fire rings while others provide indoor cooking options. Firewood is available for purchase at most park offices or camp stores. Several campgrounds, including Lake Carlos State Park, Tipsinah Mounds, and Pomme De Terre Campground, feature on-site markets where basic provisions can be purchased. Nearby towns such as Alexandria, New London, and Battle Lake have grocery stores for more extensive shopping needs. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, visitors appreciate campgrounds with delivery services: "The firewood and the ice delivery service were a convenient touch, and easy as a quick phone call or text."
