Cabin accommodations near Loganville, Pennsylvania range from rustic to premium options with varying site configurations. The area sits in York County at approximately 600 feet elevation with a temperate climate that sees temperatures ranging from 20-30°F in winter to 70-85°F in summer. Most cabin camping locations operate from April through late October, with a few properties offering extended or year-round availability.
What to do
Horseback tours of historic sites: Artillery Ridge Campground offers unique battlefield tours on horseback. "The campground has horse stalls and rings if you would like to bring your own horses. There were a few families that brought their horses and they were right across from our site. Kids loved being able to see them and get close and even pet them!" according to Ray L.
Fishing in stocked ponds: Cedar Lake Family Campground maintains a well-stocked fishing area. "The lake is nice and they stock it with trout," notes Nate J. This option provides convenient fishing without leaving the campground property.
Farm animal interactions: At Thousand Trails Gettysburg Farm, visitors can experience daily animal feedings. "We chose a non-sewage site, the loop is quiet and large and they have the honey wagon 3x a week. We've enjoyed mini-golf, feeding the animals, 'hiking' through the cornfield, fishing, and campfires," shares Kasey M.
Lake activities and trails: Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground offers extensive water recreation. "I took an early morning hike on the 8.5 mile Lakeside Trail that goes around the lake and it was really awesome to see the lake from all different angles," says Danielle V.
What campers like
Clean, accessible bathrooms: Campers consistently praise bathroom facilities at Elizabethtown-Hershey KOA. "Bathrooms are very clean and modern, but a decent walk from tent sites," mentions Melissa C. This provides important information for those considering tent camping near cabins.
Proximity to attractions: Cabins near Loganville provide easy access to popular destinations. "Close to Hershey World, nice campground mid week nice and few campers. Nice staff, trash pickup at site, friendly escort," reports Victoria G. about Elizabethtown-Hershey KOA.
Water features and beach access: Several cabin locations offer lake access with beach areas. "We had site 114. It has water access and is right next to a small man made beach and playground," says Toshi about Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground.
Family-oriented atmosphere: Tucquan Park Family Campground receives praise for its welcoming environment. "The family that runs the campground makes everyone feel welcome and feel like you've been their 1000 times. Bathrooms are nice and plenty of things to occupy the kids," according to Dan A.
What you should know
Cell service limitations: Coverage varies significantly between cabin locations. "Cell is AT&T and our gateway is T-Mobile. Close to Lancaster for necessities and great proximity to Baltimore and Philadelphia for day trips," reports Nick E. at Thousand Trails Circle M.
Seasonal operation: Most cabin facilities operate from April through October. "Great spot! We had site 114. It has water access and is right next to a small man made beach and playground. Bathrooms were in good shape. Sites were of ample size and well spaced," notes Toshi about his September visit to Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground.
Noise considerations: Some properties have specific noise factors. "Nice camp ground but super loud bc of the trains. Bath houses are nice and clean. I would suggest making sure you aren't close to the tracks bc the trains run all night long!" warns Kit about Hersheypark Camping Resort.
Cash-only policies: Some campgrounds have limited payment options. "Yeah, I knows it's not popular because most of us live in a plastic dominated world. I read it in advance and I just made sure we had some with us," advises Sharon L. about Merry Meadows Recreation Farm.
Tips for camping with families
Look for cabin-specific playgrounds: Many cabin locations feature dedicated children's areas. "Our 3 yo camping for the first time here. He had so much fun. It was clean campground located in a State Park. Easy walk to the lake with a small beach," shares Julie Y. about Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground.
Book early for holiday weekends: Popular cabin camping times fill quickly. "We stayed here this past Easter and they had plenty of activities for kids and adults. Easter egg hunts for kids, adult scavenger hunts for alcohol. Wonderful experience for the whole family," says Melissa E. about Merry Meadows Recreation Farm.
Consider swimming options: Pool access varies by location. "There is no swimming allowed in the lake but there is a pool located at the park, there is no extra cost to use the pool if you are at the campground," explains Catherine H. about Codorus State Park Campground.
Pack for varied sleeping arrangements: Cabin configurations differ significantly. "We had a corner site and had plenty of room. We met a whole bunch of very nice people and would definitely go back," reports Jennifer R. about Tucquan Park Family Campground.
Tips from RVers
Site leveling considerations: RV cabin areas have varying terrain. "Roads are narrow, but the sites are large and level. The lake is nice and they stock it with trout," notes Nate J. about Cedar Lake Family Campground.
Utility connections: Cabin campers should confirm available hookups. "I had trouble with my electric and Lenny the maintenance man was on the job within 15 minutes and had it fixed in the rain at that," shares Brian S. about Merry Meadows Recreation Farm.
Seasonal site options: Some locations offer extended stays. "The sites were very clean, no trash, and pretty level. The staff, Glenda, were very helpful. Clean restrooms. Nice little fishing pond," explains Greg W. about Artillery Ridge Campground.
