Best Cabin Camping near Ovando, MT

Alaska offers a diverse range of camping experiences across its vast wilderness areas, with established campgrounds like Homer Spit Campground and Eklutna Lake Campground in Chugach State Park providing options for tent, RV, and cabin camping. The region includes both drive-in sites with amenities such as electric hookups, drinking water, and showers, as well as more remote backcountry locations. Many campgrounds feature waterfront access, with sites positioned along lakes, rivers, and even oceanfront locations that showcase Alaska's dramatic mountain and glacier views.

Seasonal considerations heavily impact camping in Alaska, with most campgrounds operating from May through September. Winter camping is available at select locations like Riley Creek Campground in Denali National Park, which remains open year-round. Road conditions vary significantly, with some campgrounds requiring travel on gravel or washboard roads. Weather patterns can change rapidly, particularly in mountainous areas, and wildlife encounters with bears are common throughout the state. Travelers should be prepared for mosquitoes and other insects during summer months. A visitor commented, "This is the best camping in Alaska. Just find a spot big enough for your rig or tent and pull off. Bug shelters highly recommended because depending on the year it's mosquitoes, flies, or bees."

Campers consistently rate waterfront locations among their favorites, with Mendenhall Lake Campground offering views of its namesake glacier and Seward City Campgrounds providing oceanfront access. Several visitors mentioned the exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, including salmon runs that attract bears to areas like Quartz Creek Campground. Campgrounds in Chugach State Park receive high marks for their proximity to Anchorage while still providing a wilderness experience. According to one review, "Exit glacier is an amazing destination for all ages and capabilities. Although dogs are not welcome on the hike, it is short enough that you won't be missed long." Public lands throughout the state support both developed campgrounds with amenities and primitive sites for those seeking solitude in Alaska's renowned wilderness.

Best Cabin Sites Near Ovando, Montana (29)

    1. Beavertail Hill State Park Campground

    26 Reviews
    Clinton, MT
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 542-5561

    $24 - $30 / night

    "The park manager is super friendly and nice. The 1 mile Nature Trail around the area is really well maintained and beautiful. There are 2 Tipi sites you can rent as well."

    "Nature trail was fun and bathrooms were excellent. Very clean. Camp host was friendly as well. Power hook ups. Firewood vending machine!!!!!"

    2. Bearmouth RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Drummond, MT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 825-9950

    $35 - $40 / night

    "We stopped here for one night on our way to Olympic National Park and I’m so glad we did. The grounds are SO well maintained and the owners are super nice."

    "They made sure we had a shady pull through near our friends staying in a cabin and even provided a shuttle up and down the river so we could tube!"

    3. Camp Paxson

    2 Reviews
    Seeley Lake, MT
    20 miles
    Website

    "Primitive cabins with electricity and bunk beds but nothing else. Dock to jump off of. Trails all over seely lake. An area with benches surrounding the fire and a stage. Easy to get to."

    "https://www.camppaxson.org/app/

    *Must rent entire facility*

    "Camp Paxson sits on the shores of Seeley Lake, one of a chain of five lakes nestled between the Swan Mountain Range and the Mission Mountain"

    4. Monture Guard Station Cabin

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    Ovando, MT
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 677-2233

    $75 / night

    5. Missoula KOA Holiday

    43 Reviews
    Missoula, MT
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 549-0881

    $75 - $192 / night

    "From the bike rental to the playground, putt putt golf, swimming pool (2 Adult hot tubs - very clean)."

    "For example, for a premium price, you can get a site with your own private dog run.  Two older but OKay hot tubs and a heated swimming pool.  Bicycle and other stuff rental. "

    6. Ekstrom's Stage Station Campground

    8 Reviews
    Clinton, MT
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 825-3183

    $40 - $100 / night

    "$42 for fire pit and picnic table! No privacy between the spots. That said, it’s a very beautiful setting with big trees, and very quiet. Nice playground for the kids ."

    "The laundry facilities were great. The showers were clean and hot. There was an adorable restaurant in the campground. Every single staff member we came across was so friendly."

    7. Boulder Creek Lodge

    3 Reviews
    Drummond, MT
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 859-3190

    "After we ate , we went down stairs to the game room and played pool, table soccer and checkers for about 4 hours. We went ahead and took showers in the downstairs bathroom/ shower house."

    "Good WiFi, no att cell service. Level campsites. Large shower/bathroom area. Ate at the restaurant once. Good burgers. Simple menu. Very accommodating staff."

    8. Double Arrow Lookout

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    Seeley Lake, MT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 677-2233

    $75 / night

    9. Bernie & Sharons Riverfront RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Garrison, MT
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 560-0248

    "Our stay at Bernie and Sharon’s Riverfront RV Park was absolutely fantastic! The location is stunning – nestled right by the river, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere."

    "The playgrounds are fun for the kiddos and the river walk is super close. There is lots of shade available from the trees, but our site was full sun."

    10. Granite Peak RV Resort

    13 Reviews
    Frenchtown, MT
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 543-9400

    $40 - $150 / night

    "Granite Peak Rv

    Missoula, MT

    #58, gravel Pad, grass area, picnic table 

    OTA: 7 channels

    Verizon 4g/4 bars

    ATT 4g/3bars

    Internet pretty weak from our site."

    "Nice store, good pool, good play ground, mini golf, paved roads between gravel pad sites. Trees that in a few years will provide great shade but not quite yet."

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Cabin Reviews near Ovando, MT

129 Reviews of 29 Ovando Campgrounds



Guide to Ovando

Cabin camping near Ovando, Montana offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rustic charm, perfect for those looking to escape into the wilderness.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $42 to $200

  • Experience the cozy atmosphere at Cummings Cabin, ideal for families with small children and a nearby secluded lake for swimming.
  • Enjoy a charming stay at Douglas Creek Cabin, where you can unwind next to a small creek and take in the picturesque surroundings.
  • For a more rustic experience, Monture Guard Station Cabin offers a cabin setting with electric hookups, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Explore the scenic trails and waterways

  • The trails around Camp Paxson provide access to stunning views of Seeley Lake, making it a great spot for hiking and fishing.
  • At Bearmouth RV Park, you can enjoy the nearby Clark Fork River, perfect for kayaking and fishing adventures.
  • Ekstrom's Stage Station Campground offers easy access to hiking trails and a beautiful creek, ideal for nature walks and exploration.

Cabin campers enjoy these nearby activities

  • Gather around the fire at Camp Paxson, where you can share stories and enjoy the serene lakeside setting.
  • Engage in family-friendly activities at Turah RV Park and Store, which features a playground and plenty of space for outdoor games.
  • Experience the charm of Turah Store & Campground, where you can enjoy local shopping and delicious meals at the on-site restaurant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Ovando, MT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Ovando, MT is Beavertail Hill State Park Campground with a 3.8-star rating from 26 reviews.

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