12 Best Cabin Rentals in St Joseph, MO, US 2025

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St Joseph

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Honey Grove Campground

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents7 acres · Jameson, MO

Welcome to Honey Grove Campground, where picturesque and tranquil pastures surrounded by trees await you. Whether you're a history enthusiast, stargazer, Amish goods shopper in Jamesport, fisherman/hunter, or simply seeking a relaxing retreat with friends and family, your stay at Honey Grove Campground promises to be delightful. We are conveniently located just 5 minutes away from historic sites and a short 5-minute drive from the fishing and boating opportunities at The Grand River. Our well-appointed bathroom facilities include toilets, sinks, and hot showers to ensure your comfort during your stay. Nestled in the serene landscape are three cabins, each accommodating four guests, offering a view of the wide-open field and our historic brick silo. Each bunkhouse is equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring for your outdoor enjoyment. For those who prefer tent camping, we offer nine spacious sites with shade, a picnic table, and a fire ring provided for each site. To contribute to our shared camping experience, kindly bring your own bedding, practice water conservation, and leave the campsite cleaner than you found it. We extend a warm welcome to our hive at Honey Grove Campground, where nature and relaxation come together for a memorable outdoor experience. Our restrooms are closed during the winter (November 9 - March 31).

Basswood Resort

104 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Platte City, MO

RV Park & Campground Near Kansas City Discover the allure of the great outdoors at Basswood Resort, your premier destination near Kansas City. Our award-winning campground effortlessly combines tranquility and adventure, delivering an unforgettable experience. With RV sites, tent camping and a variety of vacation rentals, we have a place for you. Unwind by our seasonal swimming pool, catch a prize fish from our stocked lakes, or join in the fun with our range of outdoor games and themed weekends. For our younger guests, the Super Play Structure promises endless fun in a safe and engaging environment. From convenience to comfort, Basswood Resort has you covered. Indulge in a tasty treat at our on-site Pizza Parlor, refresh your wardrobe at our laundry facilities, and stay connected with WiFi available in designated areas. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an outdoor adventure, Basswood Resort, a leading Kansas City campground and RV park, promises an unforgettable experience. Come home to Basswood Resort – where memories are made, and adventures await.

SundanceKC Ranch

6 sites · Lodging200 acres · Excelsior Springs, MO

Come enjoy our beautiful 200-acre national park-esque ranch fringed in gorgeous limestone boulders surrounding a spring-fed 15-acre private lake. Make lasting memories with your family and friends swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding and, of course, excellent fishing! From glowing tree houses floating above ephemeral streams to Bedouin-style canvas tents perched above rugged stone valleys, this is the way to experience nature at it's finest. With a choice of unique and magical rustic "camp" sites or beautiful, modern accommodations, our serene landscape offers outdoor activities for every skill level and all the amenities one could desire. Located just minutes from Kansas City we are an excellent location for your next stay-cation! Inspired to merge with the unparalleled beauty of our rugged, serene landscape, our unique accommodations reflect a simple, yet sophisticated ambiance. Surround yourself with the comfort of plush bedding and relaxed furnishings, all enhanced by a warm palette of sunny colors that welcome the dawn of the new day. Charm meets modern convenience with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen television lakeside in the common area.

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Cabins near St Joseph guide

Overview

Located near the four corners where Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri meet, St. Joseph is a small town that once played a big role in history, notable as the departure point for the Pony Express and the Oregon Trail. Today’s visitors come to town to explore this history and the Victorian architecture of bygone eras. Just outside of town, the Department of Natural Resources operates several campgrounds offering dry camping near town, including the Rochester Falls Access and Happy Holler Conservation Area. Private RV parks abound, offering a full slate of amenities in town and beyond.

Where to go

Lewis and Clark State Park

The closest state park to St. Joseph is Lewis and Clark State Park, named for the explorers who passed through this spot in 1804 on the Corps of Discovery Expedition. The scenic lake that Lewis and Clark admired is now a popular spot for fishing, boating, and paddling. Basic and electric campsites for both tents and RVs can be found.

Big Lake State Park

Around 45 minutes north of St. Joseph, Big Lake State Park is another option for both recreation and camping. The park's 407-acre oxbow lake was formed by the Missouri River; it provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and paddling. The park offers tent and RV camping, with a mix of basic and electric sites. Some offer water views. Camper cabins and a lodge can also be reserved.

Kansas City

Located less than an hour south of St. Joseph, Kansas City is Missouri’s largest city, which has opportunities to explore art, architecture, history, and family attractions. A number of private RV parks are located around the city, primarily in the ring of suburbs. These parks offer a range of amenities, including full hookup sites, onsite activities, pools, and more. Public campgrounds can be found at Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, Weston Bend State Park, and near Blue Springs, which is home to several lakes.

When to go

Spring is the official start of camping season, though the temperatures may take a few weeks to feel springlike in northern Missouri. The weather warms through summer, which can get hot and humid, with temperatures nearing 100°F. For watersports, however, summer is prime time. Winter is generally quite cold, with freezing temperatures and rounds of precipitation, including snow and ice.