2 campgrounds with availability this weekend
Verona Beach State Park Campground offers cabin accommodations with electric hookups, picnic tables, and fire pits. Nearby, Ta-Ga-Soke Campgrounds provides cabin options with similar amenities. Most cabins include basic furnishings with beds and seating areas, though specific layouts vary by location. Whispering Woods Campground features cabins with more extensive amenities including electricity and heating options for cooler weather stays. The Landing Campground and Oneida Pines Resort both offer cabin rentals with electric hookups. A review noted that "the cabins are rustic but beautiful" with comfortable sleeping arrangements.
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Green Lakes State Park Campground maintains a "Cabin Colony" with pet-friendly options, while Herkimer Diamond Mine KOA offers themed cabins with varying levels of amenities. Most cabins require advance reservations, particularly during the peak summer season from May through October when most campgrounds operate. Oneida Shores County Park provides cabin rentals with access to both beach and woodland settings. As described in feedback on The Dyrt, "the cabin was right next to the bathroom and water spout" at some locations, offering convenient access to facilities.
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Basic cooking facilities vary significantly between locations—some provide only outdoor fire rings with grates, while others include small refrigerators or microwaves. Campground stores at locations like Herkimer Diamond Mine KOA stock essential supplies, firewood, and ice. Visitors staying at cabins near Verona Beach should check specific amenity lists when booking as furnishing levels differ substantially between basic and deluxe cabin options. Many cabins remain available during cooler months, though water systems may be winterized at some locations.
"Great place for trails, fishing, swimming & plain camping. There are electric & non-electric sites as well as a Cabin Colony. Pet friendly"
"There is also a colony of rustic camper cabins. The campgrounds have brand new restroom facilities and playgrounds, and the main lake has a new beach house."
Campground full this weekend
Get a text when availablefrom $20 - $116 / night
"Verona Beach State Park is nice and close to home. Also close to Utica and Rome. The kids love to hang out at the splash pad and the state recently revamped some of the playgrounds."
"Our campsite 8 did not have a fire ring but others did. Right on water…can’t drive on path in front of the water sites so you are essentially on the water. Nice clean facilities."
Campground full this weekend
Get a text when availablefrom $27 - $29 / night
"The site was good size and included a picnic table and a fire ring."
"We had a great and relaxing time until Saturday evening when the three dogs at a neighboring site all slipped their collars and began running around the campground growling and charging at other patrons"
"Life guards around. Nice playground and bathrooms available. Staff was nice. Picnic areas available."
"I booked via Harvest Hosts and chose to boondock since they had a market (pay for food instead of a booking fee) and I was pleasantly surprised with the overall location."
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"Very nice and great to see kids ridding bikes and walking around without adults. It is safe and they can be kids."
Campground full this weekend
from $66 - $81 / night
RangerStopped here on my way from Maine to Ohio. I booked via Harvest Hosts and chose to boondock since they had a market (pay for food instead of a booking fee) and I was pleasantly surprised with the overall location. The entire farm is in great condition, the roads are marked well, there are several trails, plenty of wildlife, and just a generally pleasant experience. Loaded up on some goods at the market.
TravelerSpaces were easy in/out. Mature trees between sites. Pool, office, pickleball, k9kamp, bathrooms were all nice.
ScoutI would never return to this campground. We rented a golf cart, and while going downhill, the rear wheel came completely off because the lug nuts were not secured. My 1-year-old and 6-year-old were on the cart, and we were extremely fortunate that no one was injured. When I expressed how serious and upsetting this was and how close my children were to being injured the owner’s response was,“But were they?” When I explained that my children were thankfully not injured but were shaken up by the incident, he sarcastically questioned whether my 1-year-old could be traumatized. They did provide us with another golf cart afterward, but I consider that the bare minimum after being given an unsafe rental. After the apparent lack of proper inspection of the cart and the ill-mannered response to such a serious safety issue, I would never recommend this campground.
TravelerClean, safe RV park off a small lake. Functioning electric and water hookups as well as sewage. Very kind and helpful owners and friendly campers.
ScoutAlways have a good time, staff is always friendly. Ive been coming here since i was a kid my grandparents always had a seasonal here.
GuideWe had a great stay at Oneida Shores Campground. Over the weekend it was nearly full, but it never felt crowded. The other campers were friendly and there were no issues. At 10 pm, it got very quiet, no issues. The newly paved sites are level. The grounds are well kept. I wouldn't say the sites were too close together. We had plenty of room. The tent area is shaded by trees, the rv section is not. We encountered several park employees, all were very friendly and helpful. Never saw any geese. The only negative is that the showers and restrooms need a deep clean and upgrade, but they were serviceable.
GuideWe found this little gem when planning our trip. It is owned & operated by a Patrick who works very hard to keep it in great condition. There are at least twenty RV sites with thirty amp & some with fifty amp power all with full hookups. He also has several vacation rental cabins on the site, some of which he has built. All this is located right on the shores of lake Ontario about six miles from Oswego NY. Great lake views. An inground in pool, restrooms and showers all kept clean & in great condition. On-site firewood at a good price. Very short walk to a restaurant offering seafood sandwiches/ platters as well as burgers etc with lots of lakeside seating. Also a fantastic Ice-cream shop with dozens of flavors within 2 minutes walk. Well worth staying. We will return.
TravelerThis campground is beautiful. The lake is good sized and clean. The property has beautiful fields and a creek that runs along the back. This is not a party campground and people are not packed in on top of each other. The little store is cute & affordable and the owners are on site 24/7.
TravelerWe thought the campground was beautiful, tight to your neighbors on majority of sites, and lack of trash cans for pet waste especially since the campground is so big. It has ball field, 2 playgrounds, rec room, camp store, lake Ontario to swim, trails for multi use, and pavillions. Down fall for us was small site , lack of trash cans to toss pet waste, not being told about fill station because there is no water faucets like most state parks along campground. We were there for first time so not familiar with park. Office did not offer us a map to get to our site or clue us in on filling our tank prior to parking camper. Main gate personnel not on same information. bathrooms could be cleaned more often. bathhouse building is all gender with bathrooms on one side of building and showers on other. Bathroom and showers are private space rooms. Beach is very rocky with little sand area. Life guards only guard one side of beach making everyone crowded to one side
Cabin camping near Verona Beach, New York offers lakefront accommodations with varying amenity levels across multiple state parks and private campgrounds. Located along Oneida Lake at approximately 370 feet elevation, the region features a mix of wooded and open waterfront sites. Summer temperatures typically range from 65-85°F with higher humidity levels, creating ideal swimming conditions at lakeside cabin locations.
Water activities on Oneida Lake: Green Lakes State Park Campground offers unique swimming opportunities in its distinctive blue-green lakes. According to Cindy H., "You can rent a kayak and enjoy the beautiful lake. There are miles of trails to explore." Kenneth S. adds that "The water is Crystal clear and very blue, you will think you are in the Caribbean Islands."
Hiking options: The trails at Oneida Shores County Park offer scenic lakeside routes for all skill levels. Margaret C. notes, "We love attending the NYS Fair and staying at the lakeside campground is a beautiful and inexpensive way to make a weekend out of it." Tate T. described the area as "beautiful right on Oneida lake."
Splash pad fun: Kids enjoy water play options beyond swimming. At Verona Beach, Joe D. mentions "the kids love to hang out at the splash pad and the state recently revamped some of the playgrounds." Carl G. confirms this, noting that "they had a nice splash pad for the kids" near their cabin accommodations.
Lakeside cabin locations: Verona Beach State Park Campground offers waterfront cabin sites with direct lake access. Rachelle W. describes her experience: "We stayed at site 11. As you can see sites are spacious and this one was right on the lake's edge." Tate T. confirms "We got to see some awesome sunsets. It was a little bit of a walk to get water but we were tent camping so we didn't really mind."
Affordable camping options: Several parks offer economical cabin rates compared to hotels. Erin T. states they "decided to stay here vs the casino campground to be on the water." Mary H. adds, "There are no water or electric hookups but there are water spigots throughout the campground. There is a pavilion that is enclosed for everyone's use."
Private lake recreation: Pleasant Lake Campground provides a more secluded cabin experience away from the busier public beaches. Victoria B. explains it's "a fantastic place for kids and adults. There are tent, RV sites and cabins... A beautiful private lake for fishing, swimming and other water sports. Beautiful woodsy location."
Seasonal operation: Most cabin facilities close during winter months. Campgrounds generally operate from May through October, with some like Pleasant Lake Campground running "May 1 - Oct 13" according to their listing.
Privacy considerations: Some cabin sites offer limited seclusion. Ali T. from Verona Beach notes, "Unless you score a campsite in the row up against the water, forget privacy. The campsites are spacious but you're pretty much camping on the same lawn as your neighbors with very few trees in between."
Shower facilities vary: Ta-Ga-Soke Campgrounds requires quarters for shower operation. Tate T. mentions, "had to pay with quarters to shower not a problem but inconvenient." At other locations, shower access may require a walk from cabin areas.
Wind exposure: Lakefront cabins can experience strong winds. Thomas M. reports, "We attempted to set up near the lake, but found the wind to be overwhelming. We ended up in the corner site by the woods."
Bathroom access: Select cabin sites based on proximity to facilities. Nicole V. from Oneida Shores notes, "There are mens and womens bathrooms, each with multiple stalls. Showers are available but a bit far from the actual campground. Water was warm but the water pressure wasn't great."
Supervised swimming: Bass Lake Resort provides safe recreation environments. Kelly J. explains it's "Very nice and great to see kids ridding bikes and walking around without adults. It is safe and they can be kids."
Pack essential supplies: Most cabin rentals require guests to bring linens and cooking supplies. Campgrounds often sell basic items, with Nicole V. noting "Ice and firewood for sale at the campsite."
Check playground options: Several campgrounds have recently upgraded play areas. Sara H. mentions "Nice playground and bathrooms available. Life guards around."
Site selection: Choose cabin locations based on specific needs. At Whispering Woods Campground, Arnie T. notes they "camped there a few times, very people friendly place!" Their cabins offer heating options valuable during shoulder seasons.
Wi-Fi connectivity: Some campgrounds offer reliable internet service. Ryan G. from Pleasant Lake found "this location to have very clean sites with plenty of amenities. Had no issues with the Wi-Fi watching Bills games and play a few video games."
Firewood availability: Purchase wood on-site to avoid transporting pests. Rachelle W. notes "Wood was for sale by camp host at 50 cents a piece" at Verona Beach State Park.
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