Best Cabin Camping near Balmorhea, TX

Several campgrounds near Balmorhea, Texas provide furnished cabin rentals with varying amenities and comfort levels. Balmorhea State Park Campground offers cabins with electricity, heating, and air conditioning, making them suitable for year-round stays. Historic Prude Ranch in Fort Davis features rustic cabins situated among horse pastures and natural surroundings. "We camped here for three nights. Great spot, deer came through camp every evening. We watched the horses in the pasture," notes visitor Deborah R. El Cosmico in Marfa provides uniquely styled cabins with artistic touches and modern comforts. Most cabins include private bathrooms with hot showers, while some feature kitchenettes or access to communal cooking facilities.

Pet-friendly cabins are available at multiple locations, though policies vary regarding size restrictions and additional fees. Lost Alaskan RV Park in Alpine offers cabin rentals with clean facilities and reliable utilities. Mountain View Lodge in Fort Davis maintains highly-rated cabin accommodations with scenic views. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially during peak seasons from spring through fall when occupancy rates are highest. According to Susan L., "Good rates for a nice stopover in a great location in Big Bend country with a pet park, gift shop, pool/playground and cabins." Most properties operate year-round, though winter visitors should confirm availability as some facilities reduce operations during colder months.

Cabin amenities differ significantly between locations, with most providing beds and basic furniture but requiring guests to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Basic cabins typically include electricity and climate control but may have limited cooking facilities. More deluxe units often feature refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Marfa Yacht Club offers modern cabin rentals with full hookups and WiFi connectivity. Grocery stores in Alpine and Fort Davis stock essential supplies, though selection is limited compared to larger cities. Visitors planning extended stays should consider bringing specialty items and non-perishable foods, as local options focus primarily on basics. Most cabin properties provide outdoor grills or fire pits for cooking, weather permitting.

Best Cabin Sites Near Balmorhea, Texas (7)

    1. Balmorhea State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Balmorhea, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 375-2370

    $20 - $175 / night

    "Stopped here to check out the park and were so pleased with the facilities. The nature program we participated in was informative yet fun."

    "Picnic tables have shade. Bathrooms are really nice with individual showers. Super quiet. We got in late, about 8 pm."

    2. Historic Prude Ranch

    5 Reviews
    Fort Davis, TX
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 426-3201

    "Close to Fort Davis, McDonald Observatory. Not far from Balmorhea, Marfa."

    "If you are from Texas, then you already know the legend that is Prude Ranch. I'm not sure when they added RV spots to the Ranch but you can't imagine how excited I was to find out they had."

    3. Mountain View Lodge

    1 Review
    Fort Davis, TX
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 426-3481

    $39 - $49 / night

    "is a great place to stay while visiting the Davis Mountains / Big Bend region, convenient to McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Marfa, Alpine, and further to Big Bend National Park"

    4. Lost Alaskan RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Alpine, TX
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 837-1136

    "Hiking up to see the desk on the grounds surrounding the Sul Ross campus is just one fun excursion. Also, the Big Bend Museum and Kokernot Field. "

    "Location is good for visiting the area if you need to be connected - wifi was good enough close to the office and cell service was also good enough."

    5. El Cosmico

    14 Reviews
    Marfa, TX
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 729-1950

    "Tucked away in Marfa, el cosmico is an excellent retreat from the city. With traditional bring your own tent spaces to Safari tents, yurts and old-school RVs."

    "The camping area was spacious and we had a picnic table and small tree next to where we set up. Bathrooms, outdoor showers that are nice and hot with good pressure, sinks available."

    6. Marfa Yacht Club

    3 Reviews
    Marfa, TX
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (917) 887-0857

    $40 - $45 / night

    "Booked two nights at MYC on a whim, after we cut our stay at Big Bend short, and ended up adding another day we enjoyed it so much."

    "They have their own Airstreams available for rent through AirBnB or else you can bring your own trailer and pull into one of their paved slips."

    7. La Vista RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Alpine, TX
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (432) 364-2293

    "Very nice restrooms and shower facilities. Water, sewer and elec. Picnic table at site. No fires! Free wifi. No cell service."

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Guide to Balmorhea

Experience the charm of cabin camping near Balmorhea, Texas, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while having access to modern amenities.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Balmorhea State Park Campground, visitors can enjoy electric hookups, drinking water, and well-maintained shower facilities, making for a comfortable stay.
  • Historic Prude Ranch offers a unique experience with horseback riding opportunities and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Mountain View Lodge & Cafe provides a cozy cabin experience with delicious meals served at the cafe, all while supporting local community programs.

Discover the San Solomon Springs

  • The stunning San Solomon Springs, located within Balmorhea State Park Campground, features crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and relaxing under the Texas sun.
  • Just a short drive from Historic Prude Ranch, the springs offer a unique natural swimming pool experience, perfect for cooling off during hot summer days.
  • Visitors to Mountain View Lodge & Cafe can easily access the springs, making it a great base for exploring this local attraction.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy a family cookout at Balmorhea State Park Campground, which features picnic tables and grills for a fun outdoor dining experience.
  • Horseback riding at Historic Prude Ranch allows guests to explore the beautiful West Texas landscape while enjoying the company of friendly staff and wildlife.
  • Hiking opportunities abound near Mountain View Lodge & Cafe, with nearby trails offering stunning views of the Davis Mountains and the chance to connect with nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Balmorhea, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Balmorhea, TX is Balmorhea State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 8 reviews.

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