Best Cabin Camping near Union, WA
Cabins along Hood Canal near Union provide varying levels of amenities and comfort for visitors seeking waterfront accommodations. Glen Ayr Resort offers waterfront cabins with full bathroom facilities and kitchen amenities, while Dow Creek Resort provides more rustic cabin options in a forested setting. Most cabins include basic furnishings with beds, tables, and seating areas, though specific amenities differ between locations. Electric hookups are standard across all cabin rentals, with heating systems available for cooler weather stays. Many properties provide access to communal facilities like showers, restrooms, and gathering areas. According to one visitor at Glen Ayr Resort, the cabins offer "all the amenities of a hotel" with "BBQs, games, hot tub, laundry facilities, game room with fireplace and pool table all with a beautiful view of the Hood Canal."
Rustic log cabins and more modern accommodations are both available throughout the Hood Canal region. The Waterfront at Potlatch maintains 16 cabins with direct canal views, while Summertide Resort offers "cozy" waterside accommodations that one reviewer described as "a bit older, but it has a charm to it." Most cabin rentals require advance reservations, particularly during summer months when waterfront properties fill quickly. Pet policies vary by location, with many resorts like Glen Ayr and Rest-A-While allowing pets with certain restrictions. Cabins typically accommodate between 2-6 people depending on the floor plan, with pricing reflecting the size, amenities, and proximity to water.
Most cabin accommodations require guests to bring their own linens, towels, and personal toiletries, though beds and basic furniture come standard. Kitchen facilities range from minimal countertop appliances to fully-equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Several properties like The Waterfront at Potlatch and Rest-A-While have on-site markets with basic supplies, but visitors should plan to bring specialty items or stock up in nearby Hoodsport, which has a full grocery store approximately 2-5 miles from most cabin locations. Fire pits and outdoor cooking facilities are common at many properties, though fire restrictions may apply during dry seasons. As one visitor noted about Dow Creek Resort: "Clean sites, as advertised. Sites are dirt, so can get a little muddy in the wet season. Friendly staff - stayed over Thanksgiving, and were able to accommodate our check in."
