Best Cabin Camping near Kirtland, OH

Several campgrounds within driving distance of Kirtland, Ohio provide cabin rentals with varying amenities and comfort levels. Headwaters Park offers rustic three-sided lean-to structures with stone fireplaces, ideal for those seeking a more primitive cabin camping experience. At Roundup Lake RV Resort, Park Model Cabins include full bathrooms and kitchens, though one reviewer noted mattress quality as a concern: "The bed was the only detractor of our trip, as it was mostly springs. We brought our air mattress in for the second night and slept much better." Thompson/Grand River Valley KOA Holiday provides cabins with access to clean bathhouses, fishing lakes, and recreational facilities. Most cabins in the region include basic furniture, electricity, and outdoor fire rings with picnic tables, while more deluxe options may feature air conditioning, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location and season. KOA cabins near Kirtland tend to be well-maintained but come at premium prices. One visitor to a nearby KOA noted, "Last August rented Cabin. It was beautiful and very clean. The owners were great and very helpful! Cabins are a little high in price." Pet policies vary significantly between properties, with some cabins being pet-friendly while others prohibit animals entirely. Penitentiary Glen Reservation Campsite offers cozy cabins that remain comfortable even in colder weather, with one camper reporting, "Even with the colder weather it was nice and cozy. Plenty of fire wood provided and a short distance away from the gorge to walk." Advance reservations are essential for cabin rentals, particularly during summer months when waterfront locations book quickly. Most properties operate seasonally, typically from April through October, though some state park facilities remain open year-round.

Most cabin rentals provide beds and basic furniture but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, blankets, and towels. Kitchen facilities vary widely between properties, from simple fire rings to full kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA maintains "excellent clean shower and bath houses" according to visitors, with a camp store offering "key supplies including ice, firewood, drinks and snacks." Cooking equipment, food storage containers, and cleaning supplies are rarely provided, so campers should pack accordingly. Many cabins have outdoor grills or fire pits for cooking, but charcoal, lighter fluid, and cooking utensils must typically be brought from home or purchased at on-site stores. Grocery options exist within 15-20 minutes of most cabin locations, making it possible to stock up on arrival rather than transporting perishable items.

Best Cabin Sites Near Kirtland, Ohio (29)

    1. Penitentiary Glen Reservation Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Kirtland, OH
    1 mile
    Website

    $25 / night

    "Even with the colder weather it was nice and cozy. Plenty of fire wood provided and a short distance away from the gorge to walk."

    "Would have given this site 5 stars but the walk to the site was a bit more of a haul than expected. It was just myself, kids, and pup."

    2. West Branch State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Ravenna, OH
    34 miles
    Website

    "Each campsite in on a leveled cement pad and comes with a fire ring a picnic table. There is plenty of room around your site and you don't feel crowded. Most sites offer nice tree coverage for shade."

    "Check in is very easy as you pass the camp store on your way in. All campsites have a fire ring and picnic table.  West Branch has private, spacious, shady sites."

    3. Big Creek Park

    1 Review
    Chardon, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 286-9516

    "Part of a larger county park system, Big Creek Great park has a little bit of everything. Most of the trails are small, well-marked, accessible, and easily walkable for families."

    4. Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA

    22 Reviews
    Streetsboro, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 650-2552

    "Excellent clean shower and bath houses. Super friendly staff. Nice little store at office for key supplies ...ice, firewood , drinks and snacks. Full hookups. Great reception in cable ."

    "Small camp but has great shower/restrooms conveniently located. Nice pool and catch and release fishing pond. Great camp store with a book exchange bookcase."

    5. Thompson/Grand River Valley KOA Holiday

    4 Reviews
    Madison, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 298-1311

    "Full hookup, (sewer and Electric) back in, pull through, tent sites, cabins, teepees. Swimming pool, private bathrooms and showers. Fishing lake, swimming lake, trails. Children play areas."

    "We always ask for deluxe sites because we travel with 2 dogs and Iust lIke havIng the extra space. This KOA did not let us down."

    6. Headwaters Park

    2 Reviews
    Middlefield, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 286-9516

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Various watercraft rentals available, but look at availability before you go if that is included in your plans. Park has tent sites as well."

    "I booked over the phone since a change of plans meant it was within the 7-day window where they lock out online reservations."

    7. Roundup Lake RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Aurora, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 562-9100

    $15 - $45 / night

    "My boyfriend and I rented The Park Model Cabin which was sort of a half trailer with a full bathroom and full kitchen. The bed was the only detractor of our trip, as it was mostly springs."

    "We arrived mid-September 2020, so Covid has had it's impact and it's past Labor Day so pools / lakes are likely closed to swimming most years anyway, but given the size and amenities this campground boasts"

    8. Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cortland, OH
    35 miles
    Website

    "We just got back from our first trip to Mosquito Lake State Park Campground. All in all, it was a great experience. 

    We stayed in site 67, which is a waterfront site, with electric."

    "There seemed to be water fill stations scattered around the campground for convenience. I was actually able to fill me fresh water tank from one near by."

    9. Woodside Lake Park

    4 Reviews
    Streetsboro, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 626-4251

    "The swimming pond has inflatables and boat rentals. There’s good fishing, and typically lots of activities. The place is clean and friendly with a pretty good selection at the camp store."

    "I really enjoy being my family out to woodside they have great amenities are close to stores just incase you forget anything as one does and the lake they have water sports games kayaking a paddle bike"

    10. Kenisee's Grand River Campground

    4 Reviews
    Madison, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 466-2320

    "The tent area was small (this is mostly an RV Park), but it was a good spot to stay! Showers and bathrooms available as well as electric hookups."

    "Gated entry with provided code after payment given. We arrived after dark and had a little trouble finding our spot. Only because it was too easy, lol."

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Cabin Reviews near Kirtland, OH

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Guide to Kirtland

Cabin camping near Kirtland, Ohio offers a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the comforts of home. With a variety of campgrounds featuring cabins, you can find the perfect spot for your next getaway.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $50 to $150

Enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and hiking

  • Woodside Lake Park features a beautiful lake where you can fish, kayak, or simply relax by the water.
  • At Roundup Lake RV Resort, families can enjoy fishing and various water activities, making it a lively spot for outdoor fun.
  • Big Creek Park offers trails for hiking and ponds for fishing, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Cabins are available at Woodside Lake Park

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Kirtland, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Kirtland, OH is Penitentiary Glen Reservation Campsite with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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