Best Cabin Camping near Dauphin, PA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Dauphin. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Dauphin is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Dauphin, PA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Cabin Sites Near Dauphin, Pennsylvania (73)

    1. Hersheypark Camping Resort

    27 Reviews
    Hummelstown, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (833) 936-0949

    "There were trees in the back along the creek that shaded the picnic table a little. This part of the campground is quiet. In the front area it’s very close together and crowded."

    "This campground has a little something for everyone, from full hook up sites neatly stacked next to each other, to quiet patches of grass next to the river."

    2. Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground

    55 Reviews
    Wellsville, PA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 292-4112

    $28 - $89 / night

    "The lake is large and gorgeous. There are a lot of lake side campsites which are amazing. The hosts are all very friendly."

    "All sites had a paved pad, varying in size depending on the location, with tent site being smaller. Most sites have electric and there are 22 full hookup sites in the camping area."

    3. Little Buffalo State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    New Bloomfield, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 567-9255

    $30 - $165 / night

    "Fire rings and picnic tables are at each site, but no wifi in the campground area. We did have cell phone service at our campsite."

    "Camping trails, grills to cook on but bring ur own charcoal, giant lake to fish and boat on, hiking for all experience levels, great fishing, lots of space, wildlife is everywhere and there is even an"

    4. Ferryboat Campsites

    6 Reviews
    Millersburg, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 444-3200

    $30 - $100 / night

    "With that said they do have primitive camping spots next to the putt putt course and water only tent sits at the upper feild."

    "Wood at the camp store is incredibly expensive — they don’t sell to nightly campers by anything more than the small bundle ($8) — thankfully a lien seasonal let us buy some of his stock, otherwise we wouldn"

    5. Camp Hebron

    2 Reviews
    Halifax, PA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 896-3441

    $26 - $85 / night

    "Good water pressure, reliable electric. Cheap firewood available. Nice pool and lots of hiking trails. The sites have lots of tree cover and they are private."

    6. Thousand Trails Hershey

    21 Reviews
    Mount Gretna, PA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    $50 - $60 / night

    "Thousand Trails Hershey is huge! Sites were first come, first served which was a little weird for us but wasn’t a problem. Sites came with full hook ups, picnic table and fire pit."

    "For me, there are definitely some decent pros and cons for this private campground near Hershey Park. "

    7. Elizabethtown-Hershey KOA

    15 Reviews
    Elizabethtown, PA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 367-7718

    $45 - $279 / night

    "Nice chairs, fire pit, and picnic table. The bath house was extremely clean and very nice. The pool was nice, but being that it was the end of June, the water was freezing! I couldn't get in!"

    "A little pricey and strict for vistors, they need to leave by 10 and can’t bring their pets."

    8. Jonestown/Hershey KOA

    16 Reviews
    Jonestown, PA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 865-6411

    "Pet friendly and you can access the Appalachian trail from campground. Lots of great food and places to go in the area. They have a river that is great for kayaking or tubing."

    "Connects to Swatara State Park via Appalachian Trail. Has playground, creek, pocket park, miniature golf, bike and canoe rentals and a splash pad."

    9. Lake Heron Retreat

    5 Reviews
    Millersburg, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (929) 464-3766

    $20 - $240 / night

    "This lake was beautiful! A short walk from the campsite. We had the lake to ourself both evening and morning. $61. No WiFi. Leveling was fine. Verizon service was fine."

    "It was great to add this property on over 240 acres of woodland and a 10 acre lake. The lake provides excellent fishing. Check them out and leave them some love!"

    10. Buttonwood Campground

    14 Reviews
    Mifflintown, PA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 436-8334

    $30 - $78 / night

    "We stayed in their rustic cabin. The cabin was nice and clean. Bathrooms were really clean and had really nice showers. Lots for the kids to do. My grandkids had a blast."

    "Clean and well kept campground located 12 mile below Lewistown, Pa. As clean a campground as you will find. Staff is super friendly."

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Cabin Reviews near Dauphin, PA

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Guide to Dauphin

Cabin camping near Dauphin, Pennsylvania offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, allowing you to enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing the conveniences of home.

Explore the Great Outdoors at Little Buffalo State Park

  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at Little Buffalo State Park Campground, where you can hike scenic trails and fish in the nearby waters.
  • The campground features spacious cabins that provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the park's natural beauty.
  • With year-round access, this location is ideal for both summer adventures and winter getaways.

Family Fun at Hersheypark

  • Stay at Hersheypark Camping Resort for easy access to the famous amusement park, making it a great choice for families.
  • The campground offers well-maintained cabins and amenities, including pools and playgrounds, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
  • Enjoy the convenience of shuttle services to Hersheypark, allowing you to focus on the fun without worrying about parking.

Relaxation and Recreation at Lake Heron Retreat

  • Experience tranquility at Lake Heron Retreat, where you can unwind by the beautiful lake and enjoy fishing or canoeing.
  • The retreat features well-kept cabins that provide a serene escape, perfect for those looking to recharge in nature.
  • With a focus on peace and quiet, this location is ideal for couples or anyone seeking a break from the hustle and bustle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Dauphin, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Dauphin, PA is Hersheypark Camping Resort with a 4-star rating from 27 reviews.

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