Best Cabin Camping near Pittsburg, TX
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park Campground offers several cabin options near Pittsburg, Texas, including screened shelters and cabins with bunk beds. Limited use cabins feature air conditioning, mini refrigerators, and microwaves, with queen-sized beds requiring guests to bring their own linens and pillows. Daingerfield State Park Campground, located a short drive away, provides lakeside cabins with full hookup sites. Electrical outlets, picnic tables, and fire rings with cooking grates are standard at most cabin sites. Bathroom facilities are typically located nearby in centralized buildings with shower access. "It being August in Texas, we rented a limited use cabin with air conditioning. It also has a mini frig and a microwave inside. It has a queen size bed for which campers need to bring their own pillows and bed linens. The frig was super cold, and the AC worked well."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. Tyler State Park offers sheltered cabins with screened windows to keep bugs out while providing electricity for basic needs. Mount Pleasant KOA provides cabin rentals with varying amenities, while Twin Lakes Resort features more upscale accommodations. Most parks require advance reservations, especially during summer months and weekends. One visitor noted, "We stayed in a screened shelter at Lake Bob Sandlin SP in Nov 2020 and in a cabin with bunk beds last weekend and both sites were great. We have four kids, so space was a little tight in the cabin but we made do." Pet policies vary by location, with many cabins prohibiting pets inside the structures.
Most cabins include basic furniture but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities range from simple fire pits with cooking grates to cabins with microwaves and mini refrigerators. Picnic tables are standard at most sites, though their condition and placement vary. Firewood is available for purchase at park stores or nearby gas stations, with prices typically around $20 for a bundle of oak firewood. Brookshire's grocery store in Daingerfield provides supplies and is located just a few miles from Daingerfield State Park. A camper shared, "The table was really sticky, so I recommend bringing something you can use as a table cloth." Ice, basic camping supplies, and souvenirs can be purchased at park stores, though selection is limited.
