Lodging: Cabins and Guesthouses

image of Camden State Park's Redwood Lodge

Lodging in Minnesota state parks and recreation areas

Looking for a relaxing getaway with family or friends? Reserve and enjoy overnight accommodations at a Minnesota state park or recreation area, where a variety of lodging options are available, including guesthouses, suites, cabins, yurts and tipis. 

Reservations are required, and all vehicles must have a vehicle permit. Leashed pets are welcome in Minnesota state parks, but unless specifically noted, only service animals are allowed in state park buildings, including lodging facilities. Smoking is not allowed in any state building.

Lodging options

 
Camper cabins

Rustic, one-room cabins sleep five to six people. Most have heat and electricity, and many are open year-round. 

 
Cabins and guesthouses

Enjoy the beauty of Minnesota's wilderness in comfort when you reserve a cabin or guesthouse.

 
Itasca State Park

Seven types of lodging are offered at this classic north woods retreat, including the only pet-friendly cabins in Minnesota's state parks.

 
Group centers

Group centers can accommodate from 60 to 215 people for day use or overnight gatherings, and are ideal for family reunions and other large events.

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