Best Cabin Camping near River Falls, WI

Several state parks and private campgrounds near River Falls, Wisconsin provide rustic cabins with varying amenities and comfort levels. William O'Brien State Park Campground offers heated camper cabins with electricity, bunk beds, and tables with benches. Each cabin includes a fire pit and picnic table outside for cooking, as no indoor cooking is permitted. Afton State Park Campground features cabins with screened porches, electric heating, and double bunk beds. Wild River State Park Campground has camper cabins situated on a bluff overlooking the St. Croix River with electricity and heat but no plumbing. According to one visitor, "The camper cabins at Wild River are located just above the St. Croix River. Our cabin seemed to be at a trailhead to the river, which we took advantage of."

Cabin rentals in the region range from basic one-room structures to more equipped two-room layouts. Nugget Lake County Park in Plum City, Wisconsin offers two-room camper cabins with sleeping areas containing bunk beds and front rooms equipped with mini-fridges, coffeemakers, toasters, and microwaves. Most cabins in state parks are designed for year-round use with heating systems, making them suitable for cold-weather camping. Pet policies vary significantly between locations, with some parks like St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park prohibiting pets entirely. Reservation requirements are standard across all cabin facilities, with many locations booking up quickly during peak seasons. One reviewer noted, "It's difficult to get reservations, so I recommend trying to start booking 120 days in advance, which is the farthest out you can reserve."

Most cabin accommodations provide beds but require guests to bring their own bedding, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities vary widely between locations, from no cooking allowed inside to basic appliances in more deluxe units. Bathroom facilities are typically located outside the cabins, with some parks offering heated bathrooms and showers year-round. Firewood is available for purchase at most locations, though prices and availability differ. Nearby towns provide grocery and supply options for longer stays, but bringing essential food and personal items is recommended. During winter months, some facilities shut off outdoor water sources, requiring visitors to collect water from central locations or bring their own drinking water.

Best Cabin Sites Near River Falls, Wisconsin (25)

    1. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 436-5391

    "Camper Cabin (Eastern Bluebird)🏡🐦

    Perfect little cabin nestled in the southern half of the park! Screened in porch, heated with electricity, and two double bunk beds!"

    "It was a shaded site perfect for our hammocks, it was quiet and very secluded. The Yurt was very cool! Very comfortable beds and plenty of space for the 6 of us to stay and sleep."

    2. St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park

    20 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 430-8240

    "Nice trails, clean restrooms, level sites. No alcohol allowed and no pets! Fire rings, sturdy picnic table. Electric and water."

    "Our site has a large picnic shelter with 6 picnic tables two grills and it’s own volleyball place. We also had a portable toilet included which was amazingly clean!"

    3. William O'Brien State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, MN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 539-4980

    $16 - $250 / night

    "We camped at William O’Brien State Park November 1-4, 2022. We were taking advantage of some unseasonably warm days, and we are so glad we did. This park is beautiful!"

    "The picnic table and fire ring was great. We had an electrical hookup and the bathrooms were really clean. Great trails in the park too."

    4. Float-Rite Park

    3 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 247-3453

    "You can tube down the river which is fun and it’s close to town. But it can get loud. Not a campground for children though"

    5. Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park

    16 Reviews
    Lino Lakes, MN
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 324-3340

    $20 - $75 / night

    "We took a 30 minute drive north of the cities for a quick get away, and were rewarded with a very nice campground!

    The check in staff was friendly, helpful and efficient."

    "It was very easy to find, close to the twin cities, and clean. There was good access to kindling for a fire in the nice fire pit that has a grill."

    6. Nugget Lake County Park

    3 Reviews
    Elmwood, WI
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 639-5611

    "The camper cabins are really nice. They have two rooms, a sleeping room and a front room. The sleeping room has 2 bunk beds (4 beds.)"

    "This park had lots of old tree coverage. The site we had was secluded enough from others. But they had sites available that were open to each other good for groups."

    7. River's Edge Campground

    2 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 247-3305

    8. Wild River State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Taylors Falls, MN
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 583-2125

    $35 / night

    "The camper cabins at Wild River are located just above the St. Croix River. Our cabin seemed to be at a trailhead to the river, which we took advantage of."

    "It was very buggy so we got a screen tent. Nicely shaded site as well. Not far from the water station and pit toilet."

    9. Whitetail Woods Camper Cabins

    4 Reviews
    Empire, MN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 891-7000

    $85 / night

    "Each cabin has four sleeping spots: 2 bunk beds, and the 2 couches convert to beds. There's a heater inside, but no AC, which makes these the most suitable during the spring and fall."

    "Super simple camping cabins. They each have 4 spots and have contactless entry as you get sent a code to use. There is no cooking inside the cabin so you have to use the fire ring outside."

    10. Rice Creek Campgrounds

    8 Reviews
    Lino Lakes, MN
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 324-3340

    $20 - $32 / night

    "I booked this on a whim since we needed an overnight close to the State Fair.  I loved the look of the "TENT ONLY" loop - you don't see this often - so it was a good fit. "

    "Beach was closed but we still got some good walks in. Fire ring was a little shallow for my liking so had to get some solid coals going to get dinner on the table."

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Cabin Reviews near River Falls, WI

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Guide to River Falls

Experience the charm of cabin camping near River Falls, Wisconsin, where nature meets comfort in a variety of scenic settings.

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Cabins are available at these well-reviewed spots

Enjoy these amenities for a comfortable stay

  • Float-Rite Park offers electric hookups and clean facilities, making it a convenient choice for cabin campers.
  • Experience the beauty of nature with well-maintained trails and picnic areas at Rice Creek Campgrounds, ideal for family gatherings.
  • Find a mix of modern comforts and rustic charm at River's Edge Campground, where you can enjoy spacious sites and recreational activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near River Falls, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near River Falls, WI is Afton State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 36 reviews.

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