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Big Sur Campground And Cabins in Big Sur, California

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From$512 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

California 1, Big Sur, CA 93920
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Near Pfeiffer Beach
Perfect
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3.6
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Big Sur Campground And Cabins: Riverside Cabins & Camping in the Redwoods

Accommodations & Cabins

Guests choose from camping sites, RV spots with electric and water hookups, and cabins that include full bathrooms, kitchens, and private fireplaces. Cabin options range from 1-room units to 1-bedroom cabins with full kitchens, and an A-frame cabin with two cozy lofts and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the woods. Each cabin comes with linens, towels, free toiletries, a mini fridge, and a French press coffee maker.

Family & Children

Children have access to a playground, a basketball court with basketballs provided, and a river with inner tubes for floating. Parents can use baby safety gates, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment found on-site. The campground also offers family rooms, a minimarket, and an outdoor play area.

On-Site Amenities

The property provides an outdoor fireplace, picnic areas, and an outdoor seating area for guests. A paid shuttle service connects guests to local attractions, and the minimarket sells basic necessities, souvenirs, and ice cream. The reception desk offers complimentary firewood, unlimited ice, and hot drinks including coffee and hot chocolate.

Outdoor & Recreation

The Big Sur River runs through the campground, offering two designated swimming areas and tubes for floating. Guests can walk 0.5 miles to local stores, restaurants, and yoga studios. The property is 36 km from Point Lobos State Reserve, 40 km from Carmel Mission, and 47 km from Monterey Bay Whale Watching Cruises.

Nearby Attractions

Monterey Regional Airport is 84 km away, and the campground sits 20 miles into Big Sur with quick access to state parks. Several hiking trails and a nearby beach with magnificent scenery are within short driving distance. The property is close to restaurants, a market, and scenic viewpoints along Highway 1.

Highlights

Accommodations: Camping sites, RV hookups, cabins with kitchens & fireplaces

Family: Playground, basketball court, river tubing with free inner tubes

On-Site Amenities: Free firewood, unlimited ice, hot drinks, minimarket

Location: Riverside setting 20 miles into Big Sur, 36 km from Point Lobos State Reserve

Service: Paid shuttle service & concierge-provided hiking itineraries

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the famous smoked fish tacos at Big Sur River Inn restaurant.
  • Visit the hidden McWay Falls for an iconic photo opportunity.
  • Explore the art at the Henry Miller Memorial Library nearby.
  • Shop for local produce at the Big Sur Farmers Market on Thursdays.

Select your room type

Big Sur Campground And Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Cabin
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • 1 Room Cabin
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • 1 Room Cabin Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Big Sur Campground And Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Big Sur Campground And Cabins Location

California 1, Big Sur, CA 93920
Explore Big Sur
Local Highlights Near Big Sur Campground
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
A stunning natural area featuring dramatic coastal scenery, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife perfect for nature lovers.
Pfeiffer Beach
35 minutes walking, 11-minute drive
Known for its unique purple sand and iconic rock formations, this beach is ideal for sunbathing and photography.
Spirit Garden
Spirit Garden
10 minutes walking
A tranquil outdoor space with artistic installations and gardens, providing a meditative escape for visitors.
Henry Miller Memorial Library
Henry Miller Memorial Library
9-minute drive
A literary and cultural hub with unique exhibits, events, and a charming garden dedicated to the famous author.
Hiking at Pfeiffer Falls Trail
25 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
A scenic trail leading to a stunning waterfall, suitable for all skill levels. Accessible by car or a pleasant walk.
Kayaking at Big Sur River
4-minute drive
Exciting river kayaking options for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous day on the water.
Relaxation at Local Color
5 minutes walking
A local arts shop offering yoga classes. A perfect place for relaxation and connecting with the creative community.
Ripplewood Restaurant
10 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering hearty American cuisine. Specialties include burgers and local seafood in a relaxed atmosphere.
Nepenthe
15-minute drive
A renowned restaurant with stunning cliffside views. Known for its rustic Mediterranean dishes and outdoor seating.
Big Sur River Inn Restaurant
10-minute drive
This family-friendly spot offers casual dining overlooking the river, famous for its homemade pies and breakfast options.
Henry Miller Memorial Library Events
9-minute drive
An eclectic venue hosting author readings, art exhibits, and community events. Great for a cultural night out.
Live Music at Nepenthe
15-minute drive
Enjoy spirited live music performances in a beautiful setting. Check the schedule for weekly local bands.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Big Sur 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 76 min  ·  31.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Big Sur Campground And Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Super clean cabins
River access
Fireplace amenities
Attentive staff
Cons
Mandatory fees
Slow WiFi
Broken futon
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
9.1/10
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