Best Cabin Camping near Colfax, WV

Several state parks and private campgrounds near Colfax, West Virginia provide cabin rentals with varying amenities and comfort levels. Tygart Lake State Park offers recently remodeled cabins with electricity and heating systems, while Chestnut Ridge Regional Park features both modern and rustic cabin options. The modern cabins at Chestnut Ridge include three bedrooms, microwave, shower, sink, and a relaxation room, while their rustic cabins have double bunks, stoves, and fireplaces but no running water. According to one visitor, "The rustic cabin has a double bunk, stove and fireplace but no running water or shower or sink. There is a shower house a short walk away." Camp Ara also provides cabin rentals with access to a lake for fishing and canoeing, plus hiking and mountain biking trails.

Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location and season of operation. Most state park cabins operate from April through October, though some like Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground remain open year-round. Pet policies vary significantly between properties - Tygart Lake State Park prohibits pets in cabins, while Chestnut Ridge welcomes leashed dogs. Swallow Falls State Park Campground in nearby Maryland offers one-room cabins with blackout curtains and comfortable beds. A guest who stayed there noted, "It is a one-room cabin, was impressively clean, and the beds were very cozy." Kentuck Campground at Ohiopyle State Park in Pennsylvania provides cabin rentals with hot showers and electric options in designated pet-friendly areas.

Most cabin rentals include beds with mattresses but require visitors to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities vary widely - some cabins feature only outdoor fire rings for cooking, while others include microwaves, refrigerators, and basic cooking equipment. Camp stores at locations like Tygart Lake State Park stock essential supplies, firewood, and ice. The Tygart Lake camp store carries "toiletries and other essentials like condiments and s'mores supplies." For extended stays, the town of Morgantown, approximately 30 minutes from some cabin locations, offers comprehensive shopping options. Advance reservations are strongly recommended for all cabin rentals, particularly during summer months and fall foliage season when occupancy rates peak.

Best Cabin Sites Near Colfax, West Virginia (26)

    1. Tygart Lake State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Grafton, WV
    11 miles
    Website

    "But boy did we love this park! Not terrible unlevel rv spots with water and electric. They have free wifi which works pretty well."

    "There was a bathroom close by with running water and showers. It was beautiful and very close to the lake."

    2. Coopers Rock State Forest

    32 Reviews
    Dellslow, WV
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 594-1561

    $25 - $35 / night

    "All have electricity, a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern pole.

    There is almost no privacy between sites, but sites are spacious. The campground is kept very clean."

    "This is the largest state forest in West Virginia, it has a total of 25 sites that vary in their privacy. Each site has electrical hookups, picnic tables, fire grates, and utility post."

    3. Camp Ara

    2 Reviews
    Grafton, WV
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (757) 652-4777

    $20 - $150 / night

    "You can rent a cabin, camp in the woods, or rent a bunkroom or your group.  Beautiful lake for canoeing and fishing and the hiking and mountain bike trails are amazing! Cant wait to go back!"

    "The hosts of this camp provide drinking water and warm hospitality."

    4. Family Fishing N' Camping

    3 Reviews
    Grafton, WV
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 265-1000

    $10 - $150 / night

    5. Kentuck Campground — Ohiopyle State Park

    79 Reviews
    Ohiopyle, PA
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 329-8591

    $20 - $54 / night

    "From white water kayaking and guided rafting trips, natural waterslides, to hiking and biking trails - this park has it all! This beautiful park has something to offer for everyone."

    "I always travel with my dog, so I can only provide information about the facilities on Ginko, Cherry and Juniper Roads and the sites that fall within the 'Pet-Friendly' side of the campground - which is"

    6. Swallow Falls State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Oakland, MD
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 387-6938

    $22 - $33 / night

    "Swallow Falls has a great loop trail where you see four waterfalls. You can walk to the loop from the campground. It ma be adds a third of a mile to the hike. "

    "The basic tent sites each have a picnic table, fire pit w/ grill, and lantern post. The trails to the beautiful falls are a short walk from the campgrounds."

    7. Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground Monongalia County Park

    4 Reviews
    Bruceton Mills, WV
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 594-1773

    $20 - $90 / night

    "The spaces are big enough that you are not on top of your neighbors, which is nice. This site is fully gravel, so that’s a bit of a turn off for us."

    "Close to Cheat Lake and restaurants in Morgantown."

    8. Chestnut Ridge Regional Park

    3 Reviews
    Bruceton Mills, WV
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 594-3111

    "There are many tent sites at this location, as well as RV lodging.  There is a pond you can swim and or fish at.  There are both, modern and rustic cabins to rent. "

    "Pet friendly. Dump station on grounds and easy access."

    9. Stonewall Resort State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Walkersville, WV
    39 miles
    Website

    "Paved trails, wooden boardwalks across portions of the lake, trams to transport, beautiful golf course…and really nice shower house/bathrooms. Tired of campfire meals…the lodge is spectacular."

    "Stonewall Resort State Park is now the official name of this mountain retreat located around the edges of Stonewall Jackson Lake. "

    10. Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Mchenry, MD
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 387-5563

    $21 - $65 / night

    "Ranger Review: Stream2Sea Shampoo & Bodywash and Leave-In Conditioner

    Campground Review:

    Don’t let the name fool you, the campground is across the street from the lake and there are no lake"

    "This is a large state park campground near the lake. There are plenty of sites, and while they aren’t crammed together, they aren’t very private and it feels closer."

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Cabin Reviews near Colfax, WV

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Guide to Colfax

Cabin camping near Colfax, West Virginia, offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Enjoy Scenic Hiking Trails

Cabin campers appreciate these amenities

  • Camp Ara provides cozy cabins with drinking water and electric hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay in the woods.
  • At Big Bear Lake Camplands, guests can enjoy well-maintained cabins along with access to a market and picnic tables for outdoor dining.
  • Pine Hill Campground And Cabins features cabins equipped with electric hookups and sanitary dump facilities, making it a convenient choice for cabin campers.

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Colfax, WV is Tygart Lake State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 20 reviews.

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