Best Cabin Camping near Sioux Falls, SD

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Sioux Falls. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sioux Falls is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Sioux Falls, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Cabin Sites Near Sioux Falls, South Dakota (14)

    1. Big Sioux Recreation Area — Big Sioux

    35 Reviews
    Brandon, SD
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 582-7243

    "Located in Brandon not far from Sioux Falls. Clean bathrooms with showers. Firewood available to purchase. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. Bike and hiking trails. Plus plenty of privacy."

    "Sites are well spaced. Lots of trees for great shade in the hot summer. Very nice bathroom and shower house. Easy drive in to Sioux Falls. Several trails around the park."

    2. Sioux Falls KOA

    28 Reviews
    Sioux Falls, SD
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 332-9987

    "We decided to stay at this campground because it was close to Falls Park. It’s 4 miles away from the KOA to Downtown. It wasn’t crowded, very clean, met lots of Texans and the pet areas were awesome!"

    "A quick two night stay here on the edge of Sioux Falls. Super-clean bathrooms and showers, office lady, Mary, was a riot, a pool and a playground for the kids, and just minutes to downtown."

    3. Sioux Falls Yogi Bear

    22 Reviews
    Brandon, SD
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 332-2233

    $40 - $200 / night

    "Our site was level with FHU on a rock pad and some shade, a fire pit, and a picnic table.  They did have a hot tub and pool for use as well. "

    "The place is very well kept, the staff are friendly and helpful, all the amenities like propane, dump station, ice, firewood, good little camp store, off leash dog run, heated pool, and lots to do for"

    4. Palisades State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Garretson, SD
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 594-3824

    "It was a large site, though on a busy weekend the proximity of 7, 8 and 9 would be bothersome. They have RV/Camper sites, tent only and adorable camper cabins."

    "The park is not very big so there are not many campsites. Some have electric hook up, others are just for tent camping. All of them provide a picnic table and a fire pit."

    5. Lake Vermillion Recreation Area

    32 Reviews
    Canistota, SD
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 296-3643

    $15 - $55 / night

    "About a half hour to Sioux falls! Amenities include picnic tables, showers, beaches, hiking trails, biking trails, boat launch, and basketball hoops"

    "There are only 4 strictly dedicated tent sites. you park across the street and walk a very short distance, maybe 200 feet to the site. The bathroom is in the parking lot along with a water source."

    6. Newton Hills Campground — Newton Hills State Park

    11 Reviews
    Canton, SD
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 987-2263

    "There isn’t a lot to choose from around the Sioux Falls area. There are plenty of trails and clean restrooms to use. Overall we really like this location."

    "I had an amazing time at Newton Hills Campground in South Dakota with my family and young children."

    7. Lake Pahoja Recreation Area

    2 Reviews
    Larchwood, IA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 753-2313

    "Good distance from others, yet close enough for group. Near everything in the beautiful black hills. Several areas.  Clean, comfortable restrooms. Store at entrance to park."

    "Beautiful campground with plenty of room between sites, playground equipment for the kids, and nice restrooms/bath house. The Lake offers terrific fishing, canoeing, kayaking and swimming."

    8. Countryside Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Harrisburg, SD
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 372-4166

    "Super clean park. All pull through level sites. Clean bathrooms, clean laundry. A gem. Large green areas and a playground. A little bit of hiway noise."

    "Nice camp site tucked in near the interstate. 2 things not crazy about sound of trucks exiting off interstate using jakebrake (engine exhaust brakes) and sale barn near by."

    9. Island Park - Rock Rapids

    7 Reviews
    Larchwood, IA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 472-3456

    $5 - $45 / night

    "Very cheap , 15$ a night for rv with electric and water, 5$ for tents. Huge swimming area with slides for kids, and river with a lot of fish!!! Brand New shower houses ."

    "Pool available. I would stay again."

    10. Rivers Bend Campground

    4 Reviews
    Rock Valley, IA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 476-6065

    "There is a swimming hole with a little beach and walking/bike trail. They have tent sites that you have to walk to but they are right on the water away from all of the RV sites."

    "Only 4 stars due to neighbors leaving their dog outside barking constantly until they returned. Against park rules so maybe a one off. Water front on 80% of spots."

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 14 campgrounds

Cabin Reviews near Sioux Falls, SD

179 Reviews of 14 Sioux Falls Campgrounds



Guide to Sioux Falls

Experience the charm of cabin camping near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where you can enjoy nature while having the comforts of home.

Explore Scenic Hiking Trails

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Lake Vermillion Recreation Area features spacious cabins with electric hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • At Sioux Falls KOA, you can enjoy clean facilities and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for families.
  • Sioux Falls Yogi Bear offers a variety of amenities, including a pool and organized activities for kids, enhancing your cabin camping experience.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $30 to $60

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are included in Sioux Falls camping cabins?

Camping cabins around Sioux Falls typically include basic furnishings like beds and sometimes tables or chairs. At Sioux Falls KOA, cabins offer a comfortable alternative to tenting while maintaining the camping experience. The campground itself provides clean facilities, pet-friendly areas, and is conveniently located just 4 miles from downtown. Lake Vermillion Recreation Area cabins complement the recreation area's amenities which include picnic tables, showers, beaches, hiking trails, and boat launches. Most cabins in the region require guests to bring their own bedding, pillows, and cooking equipment. While electricity is standard in most cabins, bathroom facilities are typically shared in the campground, and not all cabins have running water or air conditioning.

What cabins are available near Sioux Falls, SD?

Several campgrounds near Sioux Falls offer cabin accommodations. Palisades State Park Campground features charming log cabins within a scenic setting about 10 miles from I-90. These rustic cabins provide a cozy alternative to tent camping while still enjoying the outdoors. For a different option, Lake Herman State Park Campground offers small rental cabins near the lake, allowing for convenient access to water activities. Other cabin options can be found at Sioux Falls Yogi Bear and Countryside Campgrounds, providing various sizes and styles to accommodate different needs. Most cabins in the area require advance reservations, especially during peak summer months.

How much do camping cabins cost in Sioux Falls?

Cabin prices around Sioux Falls vary by location, size, and amenities. At Big Sioux Recreation Area, expect to pay park entrance fees in addition to cabin rental costs. This beautiful campground located in Brandon offers spacious sites with clean facilities and is only about a half-hour drive from Sioux Falls. Newton Hills Campground provides another cabin option with competitive pricing. Generally, basic cabins in the area range from $45-75 per night, while more equipped options can cost $85-150 nightly. State park cabins typically fall on the lower end of the price spectrum but require reservation fees and park entrance permits. Private campgrounds often charge more but may include additional amenities or conveniences.

Are there campgrounds with cabins suitable for families near Sioux Falls?

Several family-friendly campgrounds with cabins exist near Sioux Falls. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park offers cabin accommodations with family-oriented activities and amenities specifically designed for children. Lake Pahoja Recreation Area provides cabins in a natural setting with family amenities including beaches, playgrounds, and water activities. Most family cabins in the region offer enough sleeping space for 4-6 people, making them ideal for parents with children. Family-suitable campgrounds typically feature additional amenities like playgrounds, swimming areas, hiking trails, and scheduled activities during summer months. For the best family experience, look for campgrounds that balance natural settings with convenient facilities like clean bathrooms, shower houses, and nearby attractions.