Camper Cabins

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Camper Cabins

Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

ElectricShowers

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February 2026

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February 2026
Camper Cabins
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Campsite Fees
Reservations require a non-refundable reservation processing fee for advance reservations: $10 for call center reservations and $8 for web...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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866-857-2757 (reservations); 888-646-6367, 651-296-6157 (park contact)
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viewslakebeachwell-maintained

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crowded

"Reviews are generally positive about lakefront views, beach and boat access, and trails, while several visitors note the campground can be busy, cramped, and lack privacy between sites."

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Best Time to Camp at Camper Cabins

The camper cabins at Lake Carlos operate seasonally, typically from spring through fall, allowing you to experience Minnesota's most vibrant outdoor months. Spring brings wildflowers and migrating birds, summer offers perfect conditions for swimming and paddling, and autumn paints the surrounding hardwood forest in brilliant golds and reds. Check the park's current seasonal schedule before booking to catch the season that speaks to you.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Hiking and birdwatching likely best in summer months; quiet setting.

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Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Large trees imply good fall color and scenic appeal along the river.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Birdwatching noted; spring migration and greening likely valuable.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

No winter offerings described; Minnesota winters likely reduce appeal.

Planning Tips

    About Camper Cabins

    Picture yourself in a cozy camper cabin at Lake Carlos State Park, where the day's adventures seamlessly transition into starlit evenings by the campfire. With ranger-led programs, pristine lakeside views, and the soothing sounds of Minnesota's northwoods as your soundtrack, you'll experience the magic of this beloved park from dawn to dusk.
    The official park page did not list specific campsite type designations for these camper cabins; electrical hookups and a dump station are reported. Specific booleans for tent, RV, primitive, group, or cabin lodging are not listed here.
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    Amenities available

    Showers
    Potable water
    Electricity hookups
    Dump station
    Fire rings
    Picnic tables

    Activities you can enjoy

    A variety of water and land-based activities are available, including boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, and wildlife/bird viewing.
    HikingMultiple walking paths and trails near the lake provide hiking opportunities.
    FishingFishing opportunities are available on Lake Carlos.
    SwimmingBeach access and swimming areas are reported near campsites.
    Biking
    Boating
    Wildlife viewing
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsFollow state park rules regarding fires and firewood to reduce risk of wildfires and spread of harmful forest pests. Use local or approved firewood only, light fires only within fire rings or charcoal grills, do not leave fires unattended, and extinguish fires before leaving. Do not cut or damage trees or other plants.
    No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

    Weather at Camper Cabins

    Reviews

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    Camper Cabins has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
    Reviews are generally positive about lakefront views, beach and boat access, and trails, while several visitors note the campground can be busy, cramped, and lack privacy between sites.
    Review Summaries

    What Campers Love

    Scenic lake views and close beach/boat landing access; well-maintained grounds and nearby walking paths.

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Reserve early and expect busy weekends; choose sites in the upper campground for a quieter experience; be prepared for close neighboring sites.

    Camper Quotes

    "Best view of lake and access to beach and boat landing"; "This is one of the busiest campgrounds in the state and it is absolutely cramped and packed in."

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    Last updated February 17, 2026
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