Best Cabin Camping near Scribner, NE

Several furnished cabin options exist within a short drive of Scribner, Nebraska, providing comfortable accommodations for overnight stays. The Union Pacific Cabooses at Two Rivers State Recreation Area feature small kitchens, bathrooms, air conditioning, and beds with mattresses. According to visitor Carla D., "Our kids loved the lofted full sized bed (but we kicked them to the bunk beds)." Eugene T. Mahoney State Park offers larger family cabins with full amenities, while the West Omaha/NE Lincoln KOA Holiday provides cabin rentals with electricity and climate control. River Land Campground, a newer facility, has received praise for its "5-star quality" cabins that include modern furnishings and concrete patios with picnic tables.

Rustic cabins and deluxe units are available depending on location and budget requirements. Most state park cabins require advance reservations, particularly during summer months when availability becomes limited. As one visitor noted about Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, "Cabins for rent can facilitate even large families or get togethers. Book cabins well in advance for holidays." Pet policies vary by location, with some properties like Two Rivers SRA and Hitchcock Nature Center allowing pets in designated cabins for additional fees. KOA cabin camping offers standardized amenities with "Kabins" that serve as "a great base for gathering for meals" according to one reviewer. Many locations operate year-round, though some facilities like Hitchcock Nature Center are seasonal, operating from April through November.

Most cabin rentals provide beds with mattresses but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary widely, from basic microwaves and mini-refrigerators to full kitchens with stoves and cookware in premium units. Outdoor cooking options typically include charcoal grills or fire rings with grates. While some cabins include basic cookware and utensils, visitors should confirm what's provided before arrival. On-site camp stores at locations like West Omaha KOA stock essential supplies, though selection is limited. For more extensive grocery needs, the nearby towns of Fremont and Wahoo offer full-service supermarkets where cabin campers can purchase food and supplies before check-in.

Best Cabin Sites Near Scribner, Nebraska (16)

    1. Christiensen Field

    1 Review
    Fremont, NE
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 727-2630

    2. Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area

    11 Reviews
    Wahoo, NE
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 443-4675

    $8 - $40 / night

    "Lake Wanahoo is a fairly new lake in Saunders county Nebraska. The lake is part of the local NRD and was originally managed by the state parks department."

    "Great fishing and kayaking lake!  Bike path goes all the way around the lake. Sites are large and spaced out. I prefer the ones along the water but you have to book early to get one."

    3. Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Ashland, NE
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 944-2523

    $25 - $475 / 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. Lewis and Clark State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Onawa, IA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 423-2829

    $15 - $50 / night

    "Access to water close by. Large playground for kids. Campground host had firewood. Picnic table & firepit with grill rack in good condition. Nearby boat ramp to load kayak onto Blue Lake."

    "Oh my the rate was 19.00 for full 50 amp hookup Beautiful state park in the water nice level sites paved Fire rings and tables Would definitely recommend this place it is a must stop!"

    5. Hitchcock County Nature Center

    30 Reviews
    Honey Creek, IA
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 328-5833

    $10 - $50 / night

    "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."

    "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."

    6. West Omaha / NE Lincoln KOA Holiday

    29 Reviews
    Gretna, NE
    45 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."

    7. Union Pacific Cabooses — Two Rivers SRA

    8 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $80 / night

    "It’s flat and easy for young kids to bike around all the different lakes(ponds). Plus the Platte river is right there too that adds a great ambient sound. Lots of cottonwood trees for shade."

    "Playgrounds are old, but kids had a blast"

    8. Memphis Lake State Rec Area

    11 Reviews
    Ashland, NE
    41 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."

    9. Cottonwood — Two Rivers SRA

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    34 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"

    10. Goldenrod Campground — Two Rivers SRA

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    35 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."

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Guide to Scribner

Cabin camping near Scribner, Nebraska offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer retreat.

Explore the Scenic Trails at Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area

  • Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and scenic views while hiking or biking along the trails at Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area.
  • The area is well-known for its fishing opportunities, making it a great spot for anglers looking to catch some local fish.
  • With spacious sites and a tranquil atmosphere, this location is ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing escape.

Fishing Adventures at Two Rivers State Recreation Area

  • Experience excellent fishing at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, where multiple ponds and rivers provide ample opportunities to reel in a catch.
  • The campground features clean facilities and a playground, making it a family-friendly destination for those who enjoy the outdoors.
  • Campers can choose from various accommodations, including cabins, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying nature.

Cozy Cabins at Memphis Lake State Recreation Area

  • Stay in one of the inviting cabins at Memphis Lake State Recreation Area, perfect for those who prefer a more rustic experience with modern comforts.
  • The campground is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, allowing for memorable evenings spent around the fire.
  • With a small lake nearby, visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, and relaxing by the water, making it a great spot for a summer retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Scribner, NE is Christiensen Field with a 3-star rating from 1 review.

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