Best Cabin Camping near Wellsboro, PA

Several state parks and private campgrounds near Wellsboro, Pennsylvania provide rustic cabins with varying amenities and comfort levels. Hills Creek State Park offers modern two-bedroom cabins equipped with kitchens that include microwaves, toasters, and coffee makers. These cabins feature comfortable furniture and covered porches, making them suitable for extended stays. Worlds End State Park provides rustic cabins situated along a stream, each heated with wood-burning stoves that "stay very warm, sometimes even too warm and windows need to stay cracked open," according to one visitor. These cabins have electricity, stoves, and refrigerators but lack running water. Canyon Country Campground and Stony Fork Creek Campground also offer cabin rentals with basic amenities, while Lyman Run State Park provides cabin accommodations within a well-maintained forest setting.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location and season. Most state park cabins operate from April through October, though Worlds End State Park cabins remain available year-round, with some guests even making winter cabin stays a "Christmas tradition." The rustic cabins at Worlds End typically sleep 6-8 people with four double bunk beds, making them suitable for families or groups. Many locations are pet-friendly, though specific policies vary by campground. Pioneer Campground offers several cabin options with varying comfort levels, with one reviewer noting significant differences between units: "Our friends stayed in cabin 6 and it was so cute, bright, and had AC. Our other friend stayed in 2 and it was much better than ours as well." Advance reservations are essential during summer months and weekends, with some parks requiring minimum stays during peak season.

Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own linens, pillows, and toiletries. Cooking equipment varies significantly between locations, with state park cabins typically providing basic kitchen appliances but limited cookware. Firewood is often available for purchase at campgrounds, sometimes through 24-hour honor systems. Bathhouse facilities are generally well-maintained, with one visitor to Worlds End noting "several very well maintained and equipped bathroom houses throughout the cabins area." For groceries and supplies, Wellsboro offers several options within a 15-30 minute drive of most cabin locations. Visitors staying at more remote cabins should bring essential supplies, as some locations have limited or no cell service, particularly in the canyon areas and state forests surrounding Wellsboro.

Best Cabin Sites Near Wellsboro, Pennsylvania (46)

    1. Hills Creek State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Middlebury Center, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 724-4246

    $24 - $135 / night

    "We had a cozy wooden deck and slept four people in two bunk beds. We also had a cooking stove, refrigerator, heat and electricity.

    There is plenty of fishing and hiking to go around."

    "The modern cabins are available for a week at a time in the summer. We paid for the week but knew we could only stay for 5 nights. We were impressed with the 2 bedroom cabin."

    2. Colton Point State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Gaines, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 724-3061

    "For whatever reason it's expensive to stay at this state Park. It doesn't have modern bathrooms, and you can't pre-book your stay. But nonetheless it's absolutely awesome. I love the walk in sites."

    "The campsites are private and you get to hike in (varying amounts of distance.)"

    3. Canyon Country Campground

    6 Reviews
    Gaines, PA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 724-3818

    "Sites are not very level nor private, but the staff is great and the grounds are walking distance to the canyon. Met some great fellow campers here, biked the river trail, and hiked the state park."

    "My only complaint was that the trees around our site were dead or at least had a lot of deadfall in them."

    4. Stony Fork Creek Campground

    5 Reviews
    Wellsboro, PA
    8 miles
    Website

    $40 - $45 / night

    "Stony Fork Creek is beautiful and offers nearby hiking trails, a lake, and activities."

    "Was able to choose a location that worked best for us. The area we selected was not busy. Campsite appeared to have a lot of seasonal campers."

    5. DB Adventures

    5 Reviews
    Gaines, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 433-6100

    $18 - $116 / night

    "A fantastic hidden gem next to the picturesque pine creek. Perfect for a river float on your tube or kayak with a nearby shuttle service. Quiet campground with a brand new bath house."

    "All the kids seem to love the playgrounds. Staff is awesome and friendly!"

    6. Lyman Run State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Galeton, PA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 435-5010

    $24 - $33 / night

    "Clean bathrooms with toilets, sinks and shower.
    We camped at site #26. Maybe had to walk in about 50ft. to campsite. Has fire rings and picnic table."

    "The location of the park is near Cherry Springs SP, which gets all the attention for the night sky viewing."

    7. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park PA Wilds

    3 Reviews
    Mansfield, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 662-2923

    "Two playgrounds, a pool, two jumping pillows, mini train, carousel, and activities. Good for bike riding although hilly."

    "We always get a site on the outside of the main circle by the tower slide. There’s lots of shade and optimum view of both playgrounds to keep an eye on the kiddos."

    8. Pettecote Junction Campground

    7 Reviews
    Cedar Run, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 353-7183

    $30 - $100 / night

    "Petticoat Junction campground is nestled in the PA Grand Canyon with Pine Creek on one side and the Rails to Trails on the other of the campground."

    "Absolutely beautiful well kept campground situated between Pine Creek and the rail trail! Great facilities...there's even glamping tents!"

    9. Twin Streams Campground

    1 Review
    Cedar Run, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 353-7251

    "As the holiday wound down, so did the crowd, leaving behind a peaceful ambiance. Its proximity to the PA Grand Canyon made it an ideal base for exploration."

    10. Tompkins

    4 Reviews
    Lawrenceville, PA
    17 miles
    Website

    $24 - $46 / night

    "Just off US 15 at the New York border. All roads and parking pads are paved. The sites are closer together than most other COE parks where we’ve stayed."

    "It is run by Army Corp of Engineers because it is on a lake with a dam. Spots are level and paved. It is always clean."

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Cabin Reviews near Wellsboro, PA

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Guide to Wellsboro

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Pennsylvania, Wellsboro offers a variety of cabin camping experiences that cater to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Explore the Stunning Pennsylvania Grand Canyon

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Pettecote Junction Campground features well-maintained cabins with easy access to both Pine Creek and the rail trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • At DB Adventures, guests can enjoy clean facilities and spacious sites, making it an ideal spot for families and groups.
  • Tompkins offers a serene environment with large, grassy sites and a beach area for swimming, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • Experience the thrill of hiking and exploring the beautiful trails at Stony Fork Creek Campground, which is close to various outdoor adventures.
  • Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and biking along the scenic routes at Twin Streams Campground, providing ample opportunities for recreation.
  • Visit Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park PA Wilds, where families can engage in fun activities like mini-golf and playgrounds, making it a great destination for kids.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Wellsboro, PA is Hills Creek State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 16 reviews.

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