Best Cabin Camping near Pelham, NY

Several cabin accommodations are available near Pelham, New York, offering varying levels of amenities and comfort. Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson provides cabins with electricity, drinking water, and fire pits. Heckscher State Park Campground features "modern cottages with propane fireplace, WiFi access, bathroom with shower, large screened in porch with bar height table and 4 chairs, deck with chaise lounges, two bedrooms," according to one visitor. These cabins include full kitchens with coffee makers, toasters, microwaves, cooking utensils, and refrigerators. Sebago Cabin Camp in Harriman State Park offers more rustic accommodations with basic furnishings, electricity, and refrigerators.

Depending on the campground, cabin options range from basic rustic structures to fully furnished cottages. Sebago cabins are described by one camper as "VERY rustic, four walls, a cot, and a fridge. You still feel like you are 'roughing it' but with the convenience of a fridge." The beach cottages at Heckscher State Park are more luxurious, with heating and modern amenities. Most campgrounds require reservations, particularly during summer months. Pet policies vary by location, with Croton Point Park and Heckscher State Park allowing pets in cabin areas, while others like Governors Island prohibit them.

Most basic cabins include cots or beds, electricity, and sometimes refrigerators, but guests typically need to bring their own bedding, towels, and cooking equipment. At Sebago Cabin Camp, cabins feature "a full fridge and double hot plate outside a fire pit and grill with table," as one visitor noted. More upscale options like Heckscher's beachside cottages provide nearly everything except "bedding, food, drinks, and personal items." On-site camp stores are available at some locations like Camp Glen Gray and West Point FMWR Round Pond, selling firewood, charcoal, and basic provisions. Cell service varies significantly between locations, with some campgrounds offering WiFi near main buildings while others have limited connectivity.

Best Cabin Sites Near Pelham, New York (20)

    1. Croton Point Park

    10 Reviews
    Croton-on-Hudson, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 862-5290

    $30 - $60 / night

    "Tent sites are very private with some dirt roads to exit out but thats what make it unique experience! Bathrooms with shower is near by and has plenty porta potties all around."

    "Peaceful and gorgeous campsite, with plenty of space between sites. Great view of the Hudson, and playground within sight of our camper."

    2. Collective Governors Island

    5 Reviews
    Jersey City, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 445-2033

    $529 - $1200 / night

    "The article also mentions the benefits of camping on Governor Island, such as feeling close to nature, relaxing and enjoying a peaceful space, away from the noise of the city."

    3. The Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center — Harriman State Park

    6 Reviews
    Pomona, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (617) 523-0636

    "They offer cabins and campsites.  We spent 4 nights in the campsite area and this is a first class facility.  Very clean. "

    "Beautiful lakes all over the place.

    The AMC camp in Harriman is fantastic too! Those are reserved and paid cabins and platforms."

    4. Sebago Cabin Camp — Harriman State Park

    6 Reviews
    Sloatsburg, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 429-2039

    $74 - $130 / night

    "They have rustic cabins. Theae do not have plumbing or heat. It is a step up from cabin camping. They also have a beach behind it."

    "Near lake Welch- which is phenomenal for easy nearly- beach like camping. The cabins are "rustic" - but there's what you need: cots, electricity, a fridge."

    5. Staten Island — Gateway National Recreation Area - CLOSED for 2025

    4 Reviews
    Bayonne, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (718) 354-4655

    $30 / night

    "You have a clear view of the Narrow bridge and at night the city lights light up your surroundings light a nigh light. The camp here has 7 campsites here and it fill up really fast."

    "this place is awesome when it comes to finding an affordable place to stay while in NY, this camp ground isnt your usual forest camp sites, however there are some beautiful views, and it is located in"

    6. Camp Glen Gray

    2 Reviews
    Oakland, NJ
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (201) 327-7234

    $5 - $200 / night

    "One rustic place with many hiking trails to choose from. Camp also provides trucking of gear weather permitting. No vehicles allowed to drive through camp. Trading Post for treats and other items."

    "Cabins are always clean and stocked with firewood. Lots of hiking trails. Trading post is well stocked and volunteers are always friendly and able to answer any questions"

    7. Mahlon Dickerson Reservation

    18 Reviews
    Jefferson, NJ
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 697-3140

    "There are level padded sites with electric and water (in warmer months). Sites were spaced out with beautiful woods in the background. Hiking trail goes right through the campground."

    "Fire pit with grill and picnic table."

    8. Heckscher State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Great River, NY
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (631) 581-2100

    $24 - $285 / night

    "This was a last-minute booking for us and we were delighted with the beachside cottage, with enough amenities that mom and dad did not worry we had their cutie with us for "camping"."

    "Overall my experience was positive.

    Camping Sites

    Each camping site has a picnic table and barbeque grill."

    9. West Point FMWR Round Pond Outdoor Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Highland Falls, NY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 774-9524

    $25 - $40 / night

    "We were very impressed with the playground on site!"

    "Love the proximity to NYC - I always look for areas that are not too far, but not too close to NY. Beautiful but small-ish tent sites."

    10. Panther Lake Camping Resort

    17 Reviews
    Andover, NJ
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 347-4440

    "Fire rings and picnic tables provided at each site and cabin. Lots of family activities on the weekend. Enjoyed the pool and hot tub, Hiking trails and paved roads to ride bike."

    "Fun camping place to books groups. Very kid and pet friendly, lake to fish and kayak on, lots of activities, great pool and awesome hot tub."

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Cabin Reviews near Pelham, NY

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Guide to Pelham

Cabin camping near Pelham, New York, offers a fantastic escape into nature with a variety of well-reviewed options that cater to different preferences and needs.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

Cabins are available at these locations

  • Camp Glen Gray offers clean cabins stocked with firewood and access to numerous hiking trails, making it a favorite for families.
  • Experience the unique setting of Collective Governors Island, where you can enjoy glamping in a vibrant atmosphere just a short boat ride from the city.
  • For a military-only option, Lake Frederick Outdoor Recreation Area provides rustic cabins and a well-maintained environment, ideal for a peaceful getaway.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $100 to $200

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Pelham, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Pelham, NY is Croton Point Park with a 3.7-star rating from 10 reviews.

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