Best Cabin Camping near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains National Park draws millions of visitors annually for its unbridled beauty and free admission. Expect long entrance lines but know that your experience will make it all worthwhile.

Great Smoky offers 10 front-country camping locations for tents and RVs. For those looking for a longer trek, the park has a host of backcountry campgrounds at just $4 per night. Ideally, you camp in the park. However, as this is the most visited national park, you may have to make other plans. If you can’t stay in the park, the best camping near the Great Smoky Mountains is usually found in the nearby national forests. If you’re looking for something with more amenities, the eclectic city of Asheville, NC is where you’ll want to be.

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Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Experience the beauty of cabin camping near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina, where nature meets comfort in a stunning setting.

Explore Scenic Trails and Waterfalls

  • Enjoy easy access to breathtaking hikes like Spruce Falls, just a short drive from Indian Creek Campground, perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • The Deep Creek Tube Center & Campground offers proximity to numerous trails and the chance to tube down the creek, making it a fun-filled adventure for all ages.
  • Stay at Little Arrow Outdoor Resort and take advantage of nearby hiking opportunities while enjoying the resort's amenities.

Family-Friendly Amenities and Activities

  • Greenbrier Campground features playgrounds and a lazy river, ensuring kids have plenty of activities to keep them entertained.
  • At Cades Cove Campground, families can enjoy wildlife sightings right from their cabin, enhancing the camping experience.
  • The Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg KOA Campground provides a range of amenities, including a pool and organized activities, making it a great choice for families.

Prices and Booking Information

  • Cabin camping prices in the area typically range from $50 to $150 per night, depending on the season and amenities offered.
  • Camp Riverslanding offers well-reviewed cabins with riverfront views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • For a unique experience, consider Buddy Bear In The Smokies Campground, where you can enjoy a cozy cabin stay while being close to local attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Great Smoky Mountains National Park is Elkmont Campground — Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a 4.7-star rating from 123 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find cabin camping near Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    TheDyrt.com has all 168 cabin camping locations near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with real photos and reviews from campers.