4 campgrounds with availability next weekend
Several campgrounds near Medina, Ohio offer cabin rental options for those seeking more shelter than traditional tent camping. Maple Lakes Campground in Seville and American Wilderness Campground in Grafton both provide cabin accommodations with varying amenity levels. Most cabins include electric hookups, with some offering additional features like picnic tables, fire pits, and access to shower facilities. The cabins typically have beds, basic furniture, and sometimes small refrigerators or microwaves. Cabin renters generally have access to the campground's shared amenities including restrooms, showers, and recreational facilities. "This may be Heaven on Earth! The loveliest of settings. Friendly helpful staff- super well cared for nestled in the prettiest neighborhood."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Hidden Hollow Camp in Lodi provides more basic accommodations while KOA-style cabins at Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA offer furnished options with more amenities. Many cabins require advance reservations, especially during peak summer months from May through October when most campgrounds operate at full capacity. Pet policies vary by location—some cabins are pet-friendly while others prohibit animals entirely. According to one visitor at American Wilderness Campground, "We had a nice time the place was clean and the people were nice as in other campers."
Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary widely between properties—some include only basic outdoor cooking areas while others might offer small kitchenettes with minimal equipment. Campgrounds like Sunset Lake in Spencer maintain on-site markets for basic provisions, though selection is typically limited to essentials. For more substantial grocery needs, the Medina area has several options within driving distance of most cabin locations. Cabin renters should check ahead regarding what supplies are provided versus what they need to bring themselves.
"Fishing, canoeing, and kayaking (rentals and bait available too!) are offered on [Findley Lake](https://ohiostateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/findley-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?"
"The group sites are away from the main campsites, so you should have plenty of space for your group to set up and enough distance between them to not disturb the peace if you have a large group."
Available next weekend
from $25 - $50 / night
"We were tent camping on a site w/electric & water. We had nice woods behind us, neighbors to the right and vacancy on the left (jackpot)."
"We love the fishing available here we also had the kids they enjoyed the arcade and gem mining we also liked the access to self serve laundry and camp store as well"
from $35 - $69 / night
"A little restrictive if you have pets. Guard gate and expansive grounds - lovely fishing pond; clean showed and bathrooms- excellent spacing between spaces."
"This is a beautiful location. Lots of long term campers. Beautiful trees and the fishing lakes had lovely benches."
from $45 - $50 / night
"The grounds are clean and the sites are very well spaced."
"Mobile service was decent in most parts of the park although our spot F30 was on the fringe for usable video."
"We stopped here for a couple nights to go to a Cleveland Guardians game and go to Cuyahoga National Park. It was within great proximity to both and had all the amenities the kids and I love."
"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 ."
"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."
Available next weekend
from $29 - $55 / night
"Nice park, two fenced dog parks. Bathrooms were clean."
Campground full next weekend
from $35 - $999 / night
"Highly recommend close proximity to bathrooms and showers. Spacious! Concrete slab with full hookup and straw instead of mud/grass. The bathrooms are very well cleaned and maintained."
"have been camping at Clays for a couple years now and if you have kids there is no place better tons of things to do, great water park, amusement place near by, good people and nice family atmosphere."
"Absolutely a great spot for large private heavily wooded sites! Only primitive non electric site for roof top campers is C5! Others are park and walk or to small to open up and be comfy."
ScoutI struggled making a reservation online, you need an account and it wouldn’t let me make one but i was able to call in and reserve a spot same day. I’m traveling to the east coast and just needed a place to pitch a tent for the night. worked perfect.
ScoutBeautiful fall camping biking hiking kayaking.... Looking forward to coming back
ScoutWe camped here for the first time this year and ended up booking 2 more trips here. We just finished our last trip. We love this campsite. No other place has sites this big and give you this much space. Awesome place to camp
ScoutCould not ask for a better site. Absolutely beautiful setting. A nice small lake for fishing, and a perfect shallow stream for kids to play in, running right by the sites. The pool house and facilities are spotlessly clean. On top of that, the staff are extremely friendly and helpful. We even needed a jumpstart for our truck when we were towing the camper out on a rainy Monday morning and someone came around to help. 100% will come back and 100% would recommend to anyone.
TravelerWe arrived in the evening after reserving our spot earlier. We selected a non-electric site that as near the entrance and despite a surprising number of campers on a Wednesday, it was quiet and peaceful.
Very well maintained and a visible presence of security and maintenance personnel who were friendly and helpful.
A very nice way to start our car camping trip.
TravelerWe stayed in the fall for one night to visit Cuyahoga Valley Park (about 25 minutes away, as is a Costco). Many choices for short term sites. From the many permanent RVs and water slides in the pond, looks like it could be less quiet other times of year and a fun place for kids (we weren’t traveling with any). Staff nice and helpful but showers were old and dirty, probably in part to the high iron in the water (we didn’t hook up water).
GuideWe were passing through on a weeknight in mid September. Many open sites. Sites are paved and many are sloped. Most are shaded. Our site #41 was fairly level with electricity. Close to huge bathhouse with flush toilets, showers and laundry. High above the lake with views through the trees. Appeared there were many long term campers but just as good for our short overnight stay. Online registration. $45 for electric only site.
Rangerwe come back to MW a few times each year as the access to the river and quiet nature of the campground is great. The playground is nice, the store is clean and well stocked.
ScoutWe didn’t engage in the many things to do. We are using it as a base camp to go to a Guardians game, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
On the weekend when it was pretty full, it was tight quarters and this you can hear lots of people. We kinda gave up having a quiet night and went inside the camper. Now it is not the weekend and very few people around. Seasonal are all together, transients grouped together.
Did get Hershey’s ice cream at their arcade.
Cabin camping near Medina, Ohio offers year-round options with accommodations ranging from rustic to fully-equipped lodging. Several properties maintain winter operations with select cabins featuring heating systems for cold-weather use. Most campgrounds sit at elevations between 900-1,200 feet above sea level, resulting in moderate temperature variations between daytime and nighttime, particularly during spring and fall camping seasons.
Hiking trails: Findley State Park has extensive trail networks suitable for day hikes from cabin accommodations. "Findley state park is well maintained large park! We can easily get lost on 3 mile hikes in the woods and still be on marked paths! The roads are paved and excellent for biking and skating," notes Kimberly C.
Water activities: West Branch State Park Campground offers lake access directly from some cabin sites. "We can launch our kayaks right from our campsite," explains Alisa G. "There are many inlets to explore or fish. There is a small beach at the campground but a larger one on the other side of the lake."
Disc golf: Findley State Park Campground maintains disc golf facilities near cabin areas. Jessica S. mentions, "They have plenty of hiking trails, disc golf, a playground for the kids, a nature center and gift shop, archery and so much more!"
Privacy between cabins: Mohican State Park Campground features well-spaced cabin accommodations. According to Andrea F., "The sites are nice and large with lots of trees throughout the park. Camp store is nice and well stocked, gem mining and mountain bike trails are located within the campground as well as a pool."
Clean facilities: Maple Lakes Campground maintains well-serviced restroom facilities near cabin areas. Tracy L. reports, "The grounds and bathrooms were super clean and staff very friendly and helpful. Beautiful trees and the fishing lakes had lovely benches."
Evening activities: Many cabin properties provide structured evening programs. At Clay's Resort, Chelsea M. notes, "The activities here are endless! Fishing, volleyball, basketball, kayaking, zip lining in water with swimming (15 break every 45 min), mini golf, bounce trampoline pad, cornhole, etc! So much for every age."
Seasonal availability: Most cabin properties operate with limited winter schedules. At Maple Lakes Campground, the operating season runs "Apr 15 - Oct 1," while Sunset Lake Campground operates from "May 1 to 3rd wknd in Oct."
Reservation timing: American Wilderness Campground requires advance booking during peak periods. Jeffrey L. advises, "Very nice campground. Only downfall is trying to find an open spot for reservations. Place is booked most of the time. If you're planning a holiday weekend you need to book 6 months in advance."
Site selection: Cabin locations vary significantly in features and proximity to amenities. Jon P. reports about Maple Lakes, "Plenty of grass and good spacing between the sites. Most appear to be seasonal or full time living. You aren't allowed to walk a dog around the park which was a very odd rule. Had to stay at your site."
Swimming options: Properties with dedicated swimming areas provide structured water access. At American Wilderness, Andrew V. shares, "Beautiful clean serene park with absolutely stunning beach views at sunset. Also the park has older shower and bathrooms however there always clean and well taken care of every few hours staff cleaning!"
Indoor alternatives: Cabins provide shelter during inclement weather. At Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA, Traci F. explains, "The pool was so nice it wasn't too crowded and the view over looking the 'lake' was so pretty... The game room was small but the kids loved it."
Wildlife awareness: Some cabin areas experience wildlife activity. Traci continues, "Every night we were visited by raccoons, they stole our trash on the first night but the other nights we kept everything out of their reach. There were fun little raccoon hand prints all over though."
Site leveling: Cabin renters using RVs should check site specifications. At West Branch State Park, Andrea F. cautions, "Our site was labeled slight slope. That was a joke. We were only off 2 inches side to side but front to back we had to lower the front 15 inches. The jack was down as low as it would go and we were still off by 1.5 inches."
Water access: RV water fill stations vary significantly between properties. Andrea continues, "The water fill is on an incline so when our tank was 'full' pulling away from fill station it was really only 2/3 full. This was okay for a short weekend but not good planning from who ever designed the park."
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