KOA Deluxe Cabins vs. Camping Cabins – What’s the Difference?

Camping is an excellent way to enjoy some fun, fresh air and relaxation, though sometimes you want a little more stability than a tent can offer. A warm, cozy cabin is the perfect solution if you want to connect with nature with the security of a roof over your head.

Perhaps you are looking to make new family memories, master hiking or fishing, explore the outdoors or unwind with a peaceful getaway. Kampgrounds of America has the cabin for you, whether you are between adventures or relaxing at the campground. Both Camping Cabins and Deluxe Cabins have beds, electricity and other features to make your stay as comfortable as possible, but there are a few key differences between the two.

This guide will take you through the amenities and typical floor plans of KOA’s cabin options to help you make the right choice for your trip.

Overview of KOA Deluxe Cabins

Consider staying at one of KOA’s Deluxe Cabins for a restful camping vacation. There is no need to bring a tent or RV with this homey option, complete with electricity and a variety of amenities. Deluxe Cabins are suited for both new and seasoned campers, with the freedom to make your trip what you want it to be.

Amenities

Settle into your camping trip with these convenient features. Deluxe Cabins at KOA typically include:

• Electricity
• Fire feature
• Private bathroom
• Beds, ranging from bunk beds to queen-size

Depending on the location, your Deluxe Cabin rental may come with additional amenities, such as:

• Kitchenettes
• Storage closets
• TVs, including some with access to cable TV
• Porches and swings
• Gas grills
• Fire pits
• Picnic tables
• KOA Patio®
• Upper decks

Floor Plans

Several floor plans exist at KOA for Deluxe Cabins. The following example models what a Deluxe Cabin that sleeps four people might look like, depending on the campground:

• A bedroom, including a bunk bed or queen bed
• A main living area, including a queen bed, kitchenette and dining table
• A bathroom
• An outdoor porch

A Deluxe Cabin that sleeps up to six may have this layout:

• Bedroom 1, including a queen bed and storage
• Bedroom 2, including a bunk bed or queen bed
• A main living area, including a sleeper sofa, kitchenette and dining table
• A full bathroom
• An outdoor porch

Floor plans and exact Deluxe Cabin configurations can vary by campground. Be sure to verify the cabin’s capacity and how many rooms and amenities are included before reserving your stay!

Overview of Camping Cabins

Camping Cabins are the perfect place to retreat to after a day full of adventures. These classic cabins are ideal for solo campers, small families and tent campers looking for an upgrade. Escape to the great outdoors with the comfort of a soft bed at the end of each day! With all the camping basics, your family will be set for a truly memorable vacation.

Amenities

Along with a comfortable place to sleep, Camping Cabins offer extra outdoor space so you can do what you came to do — spend some quality time outside.

Basic amenities include:

• Electricity
• Beds and bunks
• Shared communal bathroom nearby

Many cabins also feature:

• Front porches
• Fire pits
• Half baths
• Porch swings
• Barbecue grills
• Accessibility options

Before your trip, reach out to your desired KOA Campground to confirm which amenities are available.

Floor Plans

Camping Cabins come in one and two-room layouts. A single-room Camping Cabin can sleep between two and four people, while a two-room Cabin can sleep up to six.

A single-room cabin generally includes:

• A queen bed
• A front porch

Other one-room cabins have room for up to four campers and may have the following layout:

• A double bed and bunk bed
• A front porch

With a little extra space, the larger two-room Camping Cabins sleep up to six and include:

• Two sets of bunk beds
• A full-size bed
• A front porch

Your cabin capacity depends on which floor plan you choose. Camping Cabins are perfect for solo campers and groups of up to six, though some campgrounds have options to house larger groups — get in touch with your campground before reserving to confirm capacity.

* Floor plans and amenities vary by location — some cabins accommodate more than six people. Please call your campground to confirm amenities, pet policies and cabin capacity.

Which Camping Option Is Right for Your Trip?

Both types of KOA cabins supply a level of comfort beyond tent camping. Camping Cabins provide a peaceful place to sleep, while Deluxe Cabins offer a private, comfortable element to your camping experience.

When exploring cabin options, think about what you want your vacation to look like.

Are you spending most of your time outdoors and enjoying a more rustic feel? Do you want a comfortable, secure place to lay your head when the day’s adventures are through? A KOA Camping Cabin just might be the right fit!

Does your dream getaway include more space for your family? A full bathroom just steps away? The Deluxe Cabin lets you enjoy these conveniences and more while still spending time out in nature!

Explore Cabin Options at KOA

Choosing the ideal cabin for your vacation makes all the difference. Consider the unique benefits of Camping Cabins and Deluxe Cabins, and contact your campground to learn what site and campground-wide amenities are available.

No matter how you choose to stay at KOA, you can play games with family, bask in nature and lie under a sky full of stars, all while enjoying the outdoors has to offer.

KOA is the largest network of campgrounds in the world, with over 500 campgrounds across the United States and Canada. KOA’s goal is to help friends and family connect with nature and each other. With added comfort, security and a roof over your head, Camping Cabins and Deluxe Cabins give campers like you the chance to create lasting memories while staying protected from the elements.

Ready to reserve a cabin for you and your family? Take the first step and find a KOA Campground near you! Learn more about the KOA camping experience and contact your chosen campground directly through their individual landing pages.