Best Cabin Camping near Salt Lake City, UT

Several state parks and private resorts around Salt Lake City, Utah provide furnished cabins with varying amenities. Mountain Valley RV Resort in Heber City offers cozy cabins with stunning mountain views, complete with heating systems for winter stays. Bridger Bay Campground at Antelope Island State Park features cabin rentals with electricity and water hookups, situated about 45 minutes from Salt Lake City. Most cabins include basic furniture, beds, and electrical outlets, while higher-end options may feature private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and climate control. "Beautiful and cozy cabin with an absolutely stunning view of Mount Timpanagos. Great access to the nice town of Heber City and just close enough to Salt Lake City, Provo and Park City without feeling stuck in a metropolis," notes Matt T., who stayed at Mountain Valley RV Resort.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location and season. Pet-friendly cabins can be found at several locations including Pony Express RV Resort in North Salt Lake and East Canyon State Park, though policies vary regarding size restrictions and additional fees. Echo Island RV Resort in Coalville provides year-round cabin access with well-maintained facilities. Jordanelle State Park's Hailstone campground operates seasonally from May through September, offering lakeside cabin accommodations. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially during summer months when occupancy rates are highest. According to one visitor at Jordanelle State Park, "The state park was great! Very clean and well kept! Also dog friendly, so that was good."

Most cabins include beds but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between locations, with some offering only outdoor fire pits and others providing microwaves, mini-refrigerators, or full kitchenettes. Basic cooking utensils and dishes may be included in some cabin rentals but are not standard across all properties. Dry Hollow Campground at Echo State Park provides cabins with covered pavilions and steel picnic tables for outdoor dining. On-site camp stores at larger resorts like Pony Express and Mountain Valley offer essential supplies, while more remote cabin locations require bringing all necessary provisions. Grocery stores in Heber City, North Salt Lake, and other surrounding communities provide convenient shopping options for cabin guests planning longer stays.

Best Cabin Sites Near Salt Lake City, Utah (33)

    1. Pony Express RV Resort

    14 Reviews
    North Salt Lake, UT
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 355-1550

    "Really nice RV resort near Interstate. Pull throughs or back in on paved level sites. Picnic table. FHU. Sites typically close with grass area seperating. No shade or privacy. Narrow interior roads."

    "Very helpful employees, clean and pet friendly. Can see mountains all around you. Great WiFi and good water. Three dog parks and dog washing bay."

    2. Bridger Bay Campground — Antelope Island State Park

    49 Reviews
    Hooper, UT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 773-2941

    $20 - $200 / night

    "One of our favorite state parks in Utah is only~45 minutes away from Salt Lake City! There are bison, antelope, deer, and many other animals that call this island home."

    "We booked 3 nights at the park. The drive in is long and the bugs were really bad on the drive in but once we got past the marina, the bugs were gone."

    3. Tanners Flat

    19 Reviews
    Snowbird, UT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $244 / night

    "Paid sites Easy drive up

    Keep in mind other campers are near but not right by you depending on site."

    "I booked a double site here for the first time, and they are beautiful.  I enjoyed the location, the space, and my whole family did as well! "

    4. Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground — Jordanelle State Park

    38 Reviews
    Park City, UT
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 649-9540

    $35 - $50 / night

    "Big, clean bathrooms with running water, mirrors, flushing toilets, & hot showers. Gorgeous view of the lake - you can walk right down to the water from your site. Super friendly staff."

    "The state park was great! The campsite was great! Very clean and well kept! Also dog friendly,, so that was good, they had a doggy poop bag station by the the people bathroom!"

    5. Dixie Creek Campground — East Canyon State Park

    11 Reviews
    Echo, UT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 829-6866

    $40 - $200 / night

    "The outside of the loop at Dixie C.G. is electric and water only. The inside of the loop has full hook-ups. 

     All sites have long, sturdy metal tables and a metal cover over a concrete pad."

    "The views were perfect and the lake is active with choice of water fun rentals. The site is standard with a small lawn area and a pavilion. Bathrooms are onsite as well as showers."

    6. Big Rock Campground — East Canyon State Park

    7 Reviews
    Wanship, UT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 829-6866

    $35 - $40 / night

    "Bathroom close and fire pit was large enough to get 15+ people around."

    "Nice paved paths for our kiddos to right their scooters and fun water activities available to the kids for free (water bounce house etc)."

    7. Echo Island RV Resort

    22 Reviews
    Coalville, UT
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 903-9265

    $50 - $300 / night

    "The campsites are nicely spaced, good tree cover, green well kept lawn at all sites. Gravel slots, picnic tables and fire pits at each site."

    "This site was very big & the creek surrounded on two sides. It even had 2 picnic tables."

    8. Pine Creek Campground — Wasatch Mountain State Park

    14 Reviews
    Midway, UT
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 654-3961

    $45 - $90 / night

    "Clean bathrooms, has warm showers, power at your picnic tables and water at each site."

    "Very clean place with restrooms and showers. The space was huge."

    9. Desert Skies Resort

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    Salt Lake City, UT
    2 miles
    +1 (650) 387-5792

    10. Mountain Valley RV Resort

    21 Reviews
    Heber, UT
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 657-6100

    $30 - $129 / night

    "Stayed in one of the cabins over the winter. Beautiful and cozy cabin with an absolutely stunning view of Mount Timpanagos."

    "We have stayed at many campgrounds around the country and this is by far the best! Amazing staff, beautiful meticulous clean grounds and facilities, which are plentiful as well."

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Cabin Reviews near Salt Lake City, UT

333 Reviews of 33 Salt Lake City Campgrounds



Guide to Salt Lake City

Cabin camping near Salt Lake City, Utah offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike.

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of clean facilities and electric hookups at the Pony Express RV Resort, which also features a market and pet-friendly areas.
  • The Echo Island RV Resort boasts beautiful tree-filled sites, two swimming pools, and well-maintained bathrooms and showers.
  • At Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground, campers can enjoy picnic tables and access to water sports, all while surrounded by stunning views.

Cabin campers like these nearby activities

  • Experience the beauty of the Great Salt Lake while camping at Bridger Bay Campground, where you can paddleboard and hike along the beach.
  • The Dixie Creek Campground offers excellent fishing opportunities and access to water activities, making it a great choice for families.
  • Explore the scenic trails and enjoy wildlife viewing at Cabins at Watsatch, perfect for hiking and cycling enthusiasts.

Cabins are available at these locations

  • Tanners Flat provides a serene setting with tent and cabin options, ideal for those looking to escape the city while still being close to nature.
  • For a more rustic experience, check out the Echo State Park Campground, which features cabins and easy access to a small lake for fishing and picnicking.
  • The River's Edge at Deer Park offers a charming cabin experience with a beautiful river nearby, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Salt Lake City, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Salt Lake City, UT is Pony Express RV Resort with a 4.3-star rating from 14 reviews.

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