12 campgrounds with availability this weekend
Cabins near Corning provide overnight accommodations within several state parks and private campgrounds. Burr Oak State Park Campground offers cabin rentals with electricity and climate control, while Lake Hope State Park Campground features cabins with mini-fridges and microwaves. Hocking Hills State Park Campground provides Sherman cabins equipped with bunk beds, mini refrigerators, microwaves, and air conditioning. Campbell Cove Camping maintains clean, well-maintained cabins with convenient access to shower facilities. "The KOA was what one expects of the KOA lots of features and not very secluded. The Kabins were lovely. The design is nice as the bunk beds are in their own separate room. This means the back room will sleep four individuals."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Pops Place Camping offers a wider cabin suitable for families, while building a new cabin option. KOA cabins near Buckeye Lake feature separate sleeping areas with bunk beds that accommodate four people. Most cabins require advance reservations, especially during summer months and weekends. Pet policies vary by location, with many allowing pets in designated cabins for additional fees. Cabin rental prices typically range from $40 for basic structures to over $100 for fully-equipped units with amenities. One visitor noted, "We stayed in one of the small cabins and loved it! Very clean, with thoughtful amenities. Hot tub on the back porch."
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Burr Oak and Lake Hope State Parks provide firewood for purchase at camp stores, along with ice and basic camping supplies. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between locations—some cabins offer only microwaves while others include mini-refrigerators and small kitchenettes. Campers should check specific amenities when booking as some cabins have no cooking facilities. Based on reviews from The Dyrt, "The cabin smelled like mold" at one location, while others report "very clean, well maintained" facilities, indicating quality varies considerably between properties. Nearby towns provide additional grocery and supply options for extended stays.
"Very spacious with lots of fire rings and picnic tables. The Blue Trail goes through here and provides a fun hike. There is a bathroom across the road and access to water at the entrance of the site."
"The non-electric site's atr a little hilly but we slept in our Kia Soul next to the picnic table and fire ring"
Available this weekend
from $21 - $55 / night
"We stayed in a Sherman cabin; it included two sets of bunk beds, a mini fridge, microwave and a/c. The pool was clean (tho' unheated) and showerhouses well-maintained."
"General: 172-site state park with a mix of full hook-up, electric, and no hook-ups in separate areas plus a 33-site family hike-in camp, two group camps, and three cabins."
Available this weekend
from $20 - $70 / night
"With that said, all sites appeared to have a spot for at least 1 tent cleared away and the picnic table and fire ring in a secure location. Most sites only had room for one car parked at the site"
"Firewood available for purchase on site. Lake Hope lodge provides great warm and dry spot for delicious food."
Available this weekend
from $21 - $35 / night
"The porta john and shower were very clean. The shower uses an on demand water heater. The narrow cabin you see in some photos is now a gravel pad for RV type camping with electric. "
"This prime location is 15 minutes from the National Park. On site drinking water and firewood available. Book your stay today and leave them some love."
from $15 - $125 / night
"Great campground, close to everything you would wanna see! Bathrooms and showers are super clean and updated. Lots of stuff for kids to do!"
"This is a very nice campground near all of the attractions of Hocking Hills, Ohio. We had full hookups that were excellent, but if we didn't there were several new restrooms throughout the grounds."
from $45 - $150 / night
"Extremely private primitive camping surrounded by Wayne National Forest and steps from the Baileys Trail System. Fire pit, picnic table and handmade hammock supplied for comfort and convenience."
"Excellent campground that is tucked out of the way. You have to walk to the site, up a steep hill, but it is very private and quiet. The bathrooms are down the hill too, but very clean and private."
from $40 - $125 / night
"The go to camping location for Athens. Many campsites, trails, and amenities. Anything from boat rentals, a small store, and docks to use near the lake."
"Awesome park! There are shelters with picnic tables at one stop, and a little beach and boating dock if you keep going! Kept going even more and found an abandoned train cart!"
"We chose rivers edge for our annual father son getaway and we were not disappointed. The tent sites are right next to the water and there is a beach and dock nearby also."
from $30 - $60 / night
"Dillon Lake State Park is located about 10 miles west of Zanesville, OH in a heavily forested area. There is no road noise from the local route 146 used to access the campground."
"I camped at this state park in the very scenic rolling hills of central Ohio on a hot and sunny weekend and was happy to find plenty of shade."
Available this weekend
from $20 - $160 / night
"Staff is great and they have cabins available. Nice showers and restrooms"
"Located on the Hocking river the sites are very Private and not on top of each other. Aaron and Cindy are awesome people and make you feel very welcome."
from $85 / night
TravelerSites are basically parking pads with very little useful space around them but the sites are spaced apart. Bathroom and showers are usable but no frills. Scenery is pretty. ATV play area nearby.
RangerDidn't have the best experience. Stayed a week and never even met a host. Had a late check in and the office was never open until Friday afternoon. Laundry machines were broken--not a huge deal but obviously not well maintained. Had a couple days with gunshots for about 6 hours straight. Lot 44 also a little unpleasant since you are at the entrance and will hear every single car/truck coming in and out of the campground because they get bounced by the speed bump. Loud enough to wake you up around 430AM. Location was pretty convenient to several small towns.
TravelerGreat view of the sky for stargazing and telescopes at the sites in 40s. Trails are a little neglected though; lots of downed trees and faded blazes. Maybe it’s late in the season, and they will improve in the spring.
GuideWe found site F26 at the far end of the loop. Short paved pad with electric very near a simple clean bathroom with flush toilets. Sites are treeless and fairly close together but the sites in our mini loop all backed up to the woods. Surprised to encounter mosquitoes in October. Overall the campground is huge with 5 separate loops that are spread far apart. The check in station is a significant distance from the first loop A and more than a mile from loop F so if you don’t have reservations, go to the website to find out which sites are available then drive around to make your selection -then call or go online to register. $45.50 for electric only site includes booking fee.
GuideWe used Site 53, which is a pull thru. The site was spacious and level. The fire pit location is across a tiny stream; we enjoyed a campfire in the woods! There were no loud folks. The loudest thing we heard was the occasional bark of a dog (which we didn't mind).
The restrooms were new and extremely clean. The staff at the camp store was friendly.
There are plenty of places and opportunities to enjoy Pine Lake: you can sit on a bench or rent a canoe.
We'd love to return to Tar Hollow when the fall foliage is beautiful.
RangerThis campground is located near major roads and within a quick trip to Hocking Hills State Park. Tents spots are located near the lake and provide pine tree shaded cover. Bathrooms are private and very clean!
RangerSites are small - especially the ones with power. Bathrooms are dirty and very worn out. Only 1 of 3 of the mens showers were working. Lots of spiders in the bathrooms and the stall doors don't latch effectively. Camp store (and access to ice) was closed for 'remodel'.
ScoutVery, very nice and quiet. Very well laid out, very friendly for big rigs. Pull-thru campsites are for up to 66 ft.
TravelerGreat - close to hiking trails at Hawking Hills state park!
Cabin camping near Corning, Ohio provides easy access to the Appalachian foothills of southeastern Ohio at elevations between 700-1000 feet. The area features mixed hardwood forests with abundant wildlife, particularly deer. Winter cabin stays often experience temperature swings between 20-40°F, while summer cabin rentals should be secured 3-6 months in advance due to high demand.
Hiking close to camp: Lake Hope State Park Campground trails offer varying terrain with abundant wildlife. "The hiking trails are nice but very muddy after the rain. Lots of geocasches in the area on the trails in Wayne national forest," notes one visitor.
Kayaking options: At Hocking Hills Canoe Livery, cabin guests can easily access watercraft rentals. "Kayaking is a blast down the hocking river. They take you and you end up right back at your car. They aim to make your trip fun and are super helpful," reports a regular visitor who's "been a couple dozen times."
Fall color viewing: Burr Oak State Park becomes especially vibrant during autumn. A camper reports, "We have camped in a tent here several times. Popular for Scouting campouts and popular with local boaters. Hiking trails are good, the lodge has been renovated... Beautiful scenery. Fall is a good time to visit."
Lakefront cabin views: At Campbell Cove Camping, waterfront cabins provide exceptional views. "We stayed at site 61 and the lake view is perfect. Bring your hammock because there are plenty of trees," advises a recent visitor.
Quality shower facilities: Clean bathrooms rank high among camper priorities. A Campbell Cove visitor notes, "The bathrooms are so clean. You can kayak on the lake and they do have rentals."
Privacy between sites: Benton's on the Baileys offers more seclusion than most cabin areas. "Excellent campground that is tucked out of the way. You have to walk to the site, up a steep hill, but it is very private and quiet. The bathrooms are down the hill too, but very clean and private."
Site topography challenges: Many cabins sit on uneven ground. At Lake Hope State Park Campground, a visitor warns, "Lake Hope was super crowded and the sites felt like they were literally on top of each other. Our site was on a hill, but there were 2 sites, one at the bottom and one midway down so we had to ask."
Limited cell service: Several cabin areas have minimal connectivity. "Fairly remote, cell service is dicey but if that is what you are going for, you will be pleased," notes a Burr Oak visitor.
Supply planning: Cabin guests should bring their own essentials. "Not much nearby in the way of supplies," warns a Burr Oak camper, while another advises, "The campground is pretty secluded but beautiful rolling hills."
Kid-friendly features: Hocking Hills State Park Campground has amenities beyond basic cabins. "We enjoyed swimming in the pool. There's outhouses with no running water but also a relatively new bath house with nice showers and toilets," shares a visitor.
Waterfall access: Natural water features entertain children. "Such an amazing campground with amazing things to do. Just going and seeing and playing under the waterfall is fun. They have days of fun things to do here," explains a Hocking Hills visitor.
Walk-in site considerations: Families should prepare for distances at some locations. A Hocking Hills camper advises, "Make sure to pay attention to 'walk-in' sites. It's more like 'hike a half mile with your gear' sites! All in all we had a blast and a good laugh about our trek with all our stuff!"
Site selection strategies: At Strouds Run State Park Campground, cabins and RV sites vary widely. "Sites are only rented in person once you arrive, they have clear instructions at the entrance. Sites were nice and level, but a bit on the smaller side. Plenty of trails for hiking around the park."
Off-season opportunities: Winter cabin stays offer solitude. "We stopped here on Thanksgiving on our way South. Self paying, off season was $15. But the restrooms were closed. There were only 3 other sides occupied. Nice little campground in the Appalachian Foothills."
Navigation tips: GPS systems don't always lead to the right location. "Be aware that Google maps doesn't send you to the campground but to a parking lot at the Lake (25 min detour). So make sure you follow the State Park signs."
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