Best Cabin Camping near Gilford, NH
Gunstock Campground and Granite State Campground offer cabin accommodations near Lake Winnipesaukee in the Gilford area. These cabins provide rustic overnight options with basic amenities including wooden platforms, electricity, and fire pits. Rustic cabins at Gunstock feature small porches and are situated for privacy away from RV areas. "The cabins are nicely situated for privacy. Rustic and no AC or bathrooms but clean and nice little porch," noted one camper who appreciated the secluded setting. Most cabins accommodate 4-6 people with simple furnishings and require guests to bring their own bedding.
While some cabins remain rustic with minimal amenities, others provide more comfort with electric heating options for cooler months. Granite State Campground maintains recently renovated cabin options with improved facilities. Reservations are required for all cabin sites, with peak season running May through October. Most properties maintain a gated entrance system for added security. Pets are allowed at several properties including Gunstock and Granite State, though Silver Lakes Park Campground prohibits pets. A visitor mentioned: "The rustic cabins were comfortable and I was impressed with many of the new updates they have done here."
Most cabins require guests to bring linens, pillows, cooking equipment, and personal items. Camp stores at Gunstock and several other locations stock basic supplies, firewood, and camping necessities. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between properties, with some offering only outdoor fire pits while others provide small refrigerators or microwave ovens. Bathroom facilities are typically shared and centrally located rather than private to each cabin. Gunstock provides a well-stocked camp store that "has most everything you could need" according to a recent visitor, though preparing a supply list before arrival is recommended for longer stays.