Best Cabin Camping near Watertown, SD

Are you in need of a campground near Watertown, SD? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Watertown campgrounds just for you. Discover great camping spots near Watertown, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Cabin Sites Near Watertown, South Dakota (16)

    1. Sandy Shore Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Watertown, SD
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 882-5200

    "Most of the sites were flooded with only 3 available, we were the only TT along with the camp host. Showers were clean and ADA. The beach was mere feet out the rear of the trailer."

    2. Pelican Lake Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Watertown, SD
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 882-5200

    "Nice pebble beach, playgrounds, and walking areas. Flat camper parking. Power was great and showers were clean. Electric only. There is an area to dump waste on the exit."

    3. Lake Poinsett State Rec Area

    3 Reviews
    Arlington, SD
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 710-2267

    "Playground was at the other camp loop, but we spent some time playing before we left. Found some geocaches in the park, which was fun!"

    "Very nice, our spot was large with electric. Quiet this weekend. 50 Amp service."

    4. County Line Campground

    3 Reviews
    Corona, SD
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 398-6355

    $10 - $50 / night

    "It is near a very small town and close to the Interstate (less than one mile). The pull through sites are somewhat close together with no foliage to offer privacy but it is clean and well kept."

    "Located in a cute little town, with a multitude of spots that can accommodate even the largest RV. Full hookups available, even when it's below freezing."

    5. Campground 1 — Oakwood Lakes State Park

    5 Reviews
    Bruce, SD
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 627-5441

    $26 / night

    "One of the few places I've ever camped where you get a full bathroom to yourself. Plus it was very clean."

    "In addition to natural beauty there are games to rent, playground, etc.

    Yay: Choice of traditional campsites or cabins.

    Nay: campsites are very open and unshaded. Only a few are by the water."

    6. Campground 2 — Oakwood Lakes State Park

    5 Reviews
    Bruce, SD
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 627-5441

    $26 - $55 / night

    "Large grassy sites with fire pit and picnic table. Clean bathrooms with hot showers. Nice path around lake for walking the dog. Lots of families having a good time! Very pleasant evening."

    "Wasn’t busy, kids liked playground, walking path, and checking out Mortimer’s cabin. Electric hook-ups."

    7. Hartford Beach State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Corona, SD
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 432-6374

    "The showers & other facilities we're cleaned every morning. Maybe more. It is clean At 21.00 it is a bargain. The sites all have electricity, picnic tables & fire ring."

    "Quiet natural lake setting. 

    Cleanliness: Exceptional. 

    Facilities: Updated and well maintained. 

    General spots: Good size, good spacing, ok privacy. Lots of trees 

    Our site: 20."

    8. Ingalls Homestead

    7 Reviews
    Lake Preston, SD
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 854-3984

    "This is a truly magical place, and if you’ve ever read any of the Little House on the Prairie books and are anywhere near De Smet South Dakota, do yourself a favor and swing by."

    "For $30, we had W&E, fire pit (firewood not sold), picnic table and free access to the homestead. Bathrooms were so clean and smelled like cedar wood. "

    9. Lake Cochrane Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Dawson, SD
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (605) 882-5200

    "Really a nice little park! We have been camp hosts here for the summer. Had never been here before, didn't know it existed. 30 back in sites with #30 being host site."

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Cabin Reviews near Watertown, SD

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Guide to Watertown

Cabin camping near Watertown, South Dakota, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Some prices for cabin camping range from $20 to $30

  • At Ingalls Homestead, you can enjoy a quaint experience with only a few sites available, making it an intimate getaway.
  • Lake Thompson Recreation Area features modern amenities and a beautiful natural setting, with prices that fit a variety of budgets.
  • For a unique stay, consider Sandy Shore Recreation Area, where you can find well-maintained cabins near the water.

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Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Watertown, SD?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Watertown, SD is Sandy Shore Recreation Area with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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