Camper Cabin

Star3.98
13 reviews
Camper Cabin

Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Opening and closing ...

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

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February 2026

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February 2026
Camper Cabin
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Campsite Fees
A non-refundable reservation fee is charged for each advance reservation: $10 if made via call center, $8 if made online. Specific campsite fees...
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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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888-646-6367; 651-296-6157
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What Campers Say

3.98

Mixed Reviews

Based on 13 reviews

11 Google reviews

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mosquitoes

"Guest sentiment is generally positive: reviewers praise shady, spacious sites and a clean, newer bathhouse with good showers. Common negatives are mosquitoes, occasional standing water at sites, narrow roads for large rigs, and wildlife encounters."

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Best Time to Camp at Camper Cabin

Minnesota's ever-changing seasons shape the park experience throughout the year. Since opening and closing dates shift with weather patterns, consult ParkFinder before your trip to confirm the campground is accessible. Each season reveals a different side of Myre-Big Island—from spring wildflowers and fall migrations to summer sunsets over the lake.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

Summer offers trails and lake access but mosquitoes and standing water reported.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Fall likely excellent for scenery and fewer insects; seasonality noted but not detailed.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Spring brings wildlife viewing but also standing water and mosquitoes per reviews.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5

Groomed roads for cross-country skiing; operations vary with weather and openings.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Opening and closing dates vary by campground and are dependent on weather; check ParkFinder for specific campground seasons.

About Camper Cabin

Nestled within Myre-Big Island State Park, these camper cabins offer the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness. Book ahead to secure your retreat, then settle in for ranger-led evening programs and crackling campfires fueled by locally-sourced firewood that helps protect Minnesota's forests.
The site offers camper cabins plus tent and RV camping options and a group camping area (per secondary sources and user reviews).
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Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Electricity hookups
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Activities reported by visitors include hiking and walking trails around the lake, cross-country skiing on groomed roads in winter, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.
HikingHiking and walking paths around the lake (about 3 miles reported); groomed roads used for cross-country skiing in winter.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsUse only local or approved firewood to prevent spread of forest pests. General camping safety guidance includes using established sites, keeping pets under control, and using toilets where available.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

Weather at Camper Cabin

Reviews

4.0
13 reviews
Mixed Reviews
Mixed Reviews
Camper Cabin has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews
Guest sentiment is generally positive: reviewers praise shady, spacious sites and a clean, newer bathhouse with good showers. Common negatives are mosquitoes, occasional standing water at sites, narrow roads for large rigs, and wildlife encounters.
Review Summaries
Based on 13 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean, newer bathhouse and showers; well-spaced, shady sites; friendly hosts; good trails and wildlife viewing.
Based on 13 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring heavy-duty insect repellent and a hooded jacket for bugs; store food in provided food lockers; be prepared for limited water hookups and narrow roads if traveling with a large RV.
Based on 13 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Vault toilets are clean and smell like coconut."; "Newer bathhouse is one of the cleanest I’ve seen. Very nice showers."; "This place is 100% AMAZING!"
Based on 13 reviews

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Last updated February 17, 2026
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