Best Cabin Camping near Durham, NC

Raven Rock State Park near Durham, North Carolina has several cabins that work well for campers who want solid walls instead of tent fabric. The cabins come with kitchens, beds, and their own bathrooms, which makes longer stays more comfortable for families. Most cabins mix wood interiors with regular appliances and fixtures. You can see the Blue Ridge Mountains from many of the cabins, and trails start right from the park. The park keeps the cabins open all year, so you can book them during any season. If the main cabins are full, check Moccasin Branch Campground in the same park for other options. The park sits close enough to parts of the Appalachian Trail that you can take day hikes on famous sections. Regular cars can reach all the cabins without problems on the park roads. Durham campers like these cabins because they're close to home but still feel removed from the city.

Best Cabin Sites Near Durham, North Carolina (19)

    1. Rolling View — Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    31 Reviews
    Creedmoor, NC
    9 miles
    Website

    "Many of the group sites butt up to the lake. The central fire pit, picnic tables, water spigot and clean restrooms make this a popular choice."

    "The“primitive” area is Loop C, which means it does not have water or electricity at the sites. However, the sites do have picnic tables and lantern hangers."

    2. William B. Umstead State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Morrisville, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 571-4170

    $23 / night

    "Primitive camping has drive in, picnic table, fire ring, tent spot, and trails starting at your back door ⛺️"

    "there are historic cabins with cots to sleep on

    there is electricity in the cabins."

    3. Crosswinds Campground — Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

    30 Reviews
    New Hill, NC
    19 miles
    Website

    "This was our very first full-time RV park. We loved being in the park and it easily accommodated our 39ft. Class A. Back-in site but with plenty of room to do so."

    "Located just 30 miles west of Raleigh, Jordan Lake provides 7 different access points throughout this amazing natural preserve. "

    4. B.W. Wells — Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    10 Reviews
    Wake Forest, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 676-1027

    $30 / night

    "Bathroom facilities with hot showers located near every loop. Swimming areas at certain places around the lake. Kayaking and boat access also. Great restaurants and gas stations near by."

    "Loved that there was a playground near the site. The site itself was gravelly and not super private but it was great- the hikes around were stunning."

    5. Moccasin Branch Campground — Raven Rock State Park

    21 Reviews
    Mamers, NC
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 893-4888

    $23 - $75 / night

    "Each site is large and well spaced out from other campers. Most RV sites are gravel with a fire pit, picnic table and a gravel tent pad beside it. The bathhouse was clean and well maintained."

    "Excellent new cabin’s perfect fire pit new tables/restrooms spaced out beautifully designed campground."

    6. Cool Creek Farm

    1 Review
    Bynum, NC
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 710-6696

    $25 / night

    "Miles of mountain bike trails within 30 minutes of the property. A great basecamp after a day of adventuring. Check them out and leave them some love."

    7. Occoneechee State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Clarksville, VA
    48 miles
    Website

    "Its like tent camping except you get to sleep in a bed. We stayed in September so the fact that there is no AC or electricity in the yurt was not an issue because the weather was moderate."

    "We stayed in Cabin #3 and it was perfect. It’s a 3BR/2BA spacious cabin, wooded and lakeside. Great sunsets and nice big deck (some areas of the porch are covered, and have rocking chairs)."

    8. Hyco Lake State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Leasburg, NC
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (336) 599-4343

    "We stayed for BRRF nearby. The site was big and good for the short amount of time we spent in it."

    "GORGEOUS location, many sites with water views and directly on the water. Beautifully maintained park. Water and Electric, dump station."

    9. Mayo Lake Park

    4 Reviews
    Red Oak, NC
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (336) 597-7806

    $12 - $25 / night

    "Some are close to the water. Lots of clearly marked hiking trails, 3 playgrounds, Frisbee golf and horshoe pits. Really preety and lots of boat docks. Staff are super nice."

    "All sites have water and electricity. There is a single dump station near the entrance."

    10. Canoe Camp — Raven Rock State Park

    8 Reviews
    Mamers, NC
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 893-4888

    $12 / night

    "The spots are clean and well spread out with a hook to hang things on, a fire pit, and a picnic table at each site. The pit toilet is central to all 6 sites."

    "There’s a picnic table and a fire ring and two benches. You have to canoe or hike to the site. There are a few sites and a pit toilet nearby but you can not see each other. I highly recommend!"

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Cabin Reviews near Durham, NC

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Guide to Durham

Cabin camping near Durham, North Carolina offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the great outdoors.

Enjoy Water Activities at Nearby Lakes

Cabin Campers Appreciate These Amenities

Cabins Are Available at Scenic Locations

  • Cool Creek Farm offers a cozy cabin experience with access to mountain bike trails and a serene creek running through the property.
  • Canoe Camp — Raven Rock State Park provides a unique cabin camping experience with easy access to hiking trails and the beautiful Cape Fear River.
  • Cozy Heron Glamping features charming glamping options, perfect for those who want a touch of luxury while enjoying the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Durham, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Durham, NC is Rolling View — Falls Lake State Recreation Area with a 4.6-star rating from 31 reviews.

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