Best Cabin Camping near Omaha, NE

Omaha's cabin camping options include several comfortable stays for a more relaxed outdoor experience. Mahoney State Park has well-furnished cabins with full kitchens and bathrooms that make camping much easier. The park's cabins come in different sizes that work for small families or bigger groups needing more space. Built with wood and stone elements, these cabins feel warm and welcoming while still giving you that outdoorsy feel. Each cabin has heat and AC so you can stay any time of year without worrying about the weather. Inside, you'll find practical furniture and enough space to relax after a day outside. From your cabin, you can easily reach the park's trails and fishing areas without a long hike. If you want to visit in summer or during holiday weekends, you should book months ahead since the cabins fill up fast. Many Omaha locals come here since it's only about 30 minutes from the city. Most cabins have small porches where you can sit and look out at the trees and sometimes wildlife. The park keeps cabins open all four seasons, so you can see the place change throughout the year. These cabins give you a good home base whether you're bringing the kids for a week or just need a couple days away on your own.

Best Cabin Sites Near Omaha, Nebraska (20)

    1. Hitchcock County Nature Center

    29 Reviews
    Honey Creek, IA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 328-5833

    $10 - $50 / night

    "Hitchcock Nature Center is north of Crescent, IA and just let outside Omaha, NE. A short drive from the city and you are in the Loess Hills that were explored by Lewis and Clark on their trek west."

    "The tent campsites are close together in the campground all of them have fire rings with grates. There is a vault toliet just up from the site."

    2. West Omaha / NE Lincoln KOA Holiday

    29 Reviews
    Gretna, NE
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 332-3010

    "The campground itself was fine and very convenient in location to vIsIt famIly."

    "Not only was it paved, but also had a huge patio with a table and Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit with additional seating."

    3. Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Ashland, NE
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 944-2523

    $25 - $333 / night

    "Picked up our pull-behind and drove straight here on a recommendation from the dealer. Great location, pretty grounds."

    "Mahoney State Park. There are challenging trails overlooking the Platte River and railroad line. Bring your camera."

    4. Two Rivers State Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $15 - $80 / night

    "A short drive from Omaha, two rivers offers generally clean TV and tent camping sites across multiple campgrounds. I camped right by the river. Also a short walk to the outhouse and playground."

    "At the park entrance there is a park office to purchase park permits for either day use or for the season. A yearly in-state park permit is $31 and a daily is $6 per day. "

    5. Platte River State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    South Bend, NE
    22 miles
    Website

    $10 - $165 / night

    "Tents, cabins and RV camping. Toilets, showers, fire rings. There is a small lake with paddle boats and kayaks for rent. They have a pool and dining hall for rent."

    "Love Platte River State park. Lots to do, especially fun for kids. Cute cabins. Camp sites are decent and bathrooms are clean."

    6. Goldenrod Campground

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $30 / night

    "Goldenrod is one of 6 campgrounds at Twin Rivers State Park. Half of this campground has electric and half has none. It is right next to lake 4 with some beach access."

    "Very nice camp sites and playgrounds for children nice clean fishing lakes and river access."

    7. Cottonwood — Two Rivers SRA

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    16 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $30 / night

    "Two rivers is my favorite Nebraska hidden gem! The state Rec Park is by both the Elkhorn and Platte rivers, thus it’s name, Two Rivers."

    "State park with many amenities! River and small lake fishing as well. No wifi, good T-Mobile cell service"

    8. Fawn Meadows — Two Rivers SRA

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $35 / night

    "This is a small campground a little ways before you get to lakeside campground. These spots are electric with fire pits and picnic tables. It is near the road and the dump station is in view."

    "Great spot but no wifi"

    9. Arrowhead Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Honey Creek, IA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 485-2295

    "Our family and another family shared a primitive tent site near the back of the park. We were first and foremost impressed with the freedom we had in choosing our site."

    "Sites were gravel, with a picnic table, fire ring, and electrical hookup.  Our site was well shaded with trees."

    10. Memphis Lake State Rec Area

    11 Reviews
    Ashland, NE
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 471-5566

    $10 - $35 / night

    "Many of the tent sites allow you to camp right next to the lake. It's generally pretty quiet and people respect the 10 pm quiet hours rule. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring."

    "No electrical hookups but you can still camp in campers if you want. Beautiful Campground with lots of trees and shade. Very nice Lake with fishing available."

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Guide to Omaha

Cabin camping near Omaha, Nebraska offers a fantastic escape into nature, with a variety of options that cater to different tastes and preferences.

Cabins are available at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Campground

  • Enjoy a stay at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Campground, where you can find cabins nestled among lush greenery and trees, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • The campground features electric hookups and is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for families traveling with furry companions.
  • With a range of activities available, including paddle boating and horseback riding, this campground ensures a fun-filled experience for all ages.

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Some prices for cabin camping range from $10 to $14

  • Cabin camping at Memphis Lake State Rec Area is budget-friendly, with prices starting at $10 per night, offering a simple yet enjoyable experience.
  • The Goldenrod Campground provides a well-reviewed option with prices around $14, featuring spacious sites and access to a nearby lake.
  • For a unique experience, consider staying in a cabin at Fawn Meadows - Two Rivers SRA, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature at a reasonable price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Omaha, NE?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Omaha, NE is Hitchcock County Nature Center with a 4.7-star rating from 29 reviews.

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