Best Cabin Camping near Lake Mohegan, NY
Sebago Cabin Camp in Harriman State Park provides rustic cabins with limited amenities, serving as a step up from tent camping. The cabins lack plumbing and heat but include basic furnishings like cots, refrigerators, and double hot plates. Electricity is available, making them functional for short stays in natural settings. Most cabins contain two rooms with four cots, though larger options exist. One visitor noted, "These do not have plumbing or heat. It is a step up from cabin camping. They also have a beach behind it."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Jellystone Park Gardiner offers hundreds of cabins with varying amenities, from basic structures to more comfortable accommodations with full hookups. The Camp Glen Gray and West Point FMWR recreation areas provide cabin options suitable for families. Reservations are essential, particularly during summer months when facilities reach capacity. According to a camper at Jellystone Park, "There are literally hundreds of cabins and RV sites. We are in site 136, which is a back in spot. Plenty of room between campers."
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. The cooking setups vary significantly between locations - some cabins provide only outdoor fire rings with cooking grates while others include double hot plates or refrigerators. Camp stores at larger facilities like Jellystone Park offer basic provisions, though selection may be limited. A visitor to Sebago cabins recommended, "Ignore the hotplate and just cook on a fire out other outdoor set up. Don't expect to swim on site- go to Lake Welch near by!" Firewood is available for purchase at several locations, including Sebago Cabin Camp, where weekend activities like outdoor movies and communal bonfires are regular features during summer months.
