Cabins
Cabins offer the following:
- A pellet or wood-burning stove
- Bunk beds
- Table and chairs or benches
- Access to drinking water
- Picnic table and fire pit
Many cabins are accessible and some offer electricity. You must bring your own linens and utensils. Cabin sizes very and accommodate 3-12 people.
Cabins are available at 3 state parks:
- Camp Nihan Environmental Education Camp (by special-use permit)
- Mohawk Trail State Forest
- Savoy Mountain State Forest
Yurts
A yurt is a circular, domed structure supported by a wooden frame and covered in heavy, durable canvas.
Each yurt features:
- Bunk beds
- Table and chairs or benches
- Skylights
- Screened windows
- Locking doors
- Access to drinking water
Most yurts are accessible and offer electricity. They are not heated, and are available for the main camping season only. You must bring your own linens and utensils. Yurt sizes vary and accommodate 4-6 people.
For 2026, yurts are available at 10 state parks:
- Boston Harbor Islands- Peddocks Only! (11 yurts available to rent)
- Clarksburg State Park (4 yurts available to rent; Y1 and Y3 are ADA accessible)
- Myles Standish State Forest (3 yurts available to rent, Yurts A and B are ADA accessible)
- Nickerson State Park (10 yurts available to rent; all are ADA accessible)
- October Mountain State Forest (3 yurts available to rent)
- Otter River State Forest (4 yurts available to rent; all are ADA accessible)
- Shawme-Crowell State Forest (6 yurts available to rent; all are ADA accessible)
- Wells State Park (4 yurts available to rent; all are ADA accessible)
- Wellfleet Hollow State Park (1 yurt available to rent; ADA accessible)
- Willard Brook State Forest (1 yurt available to rent; ADA accessible)
Things to know before you go
- Reservations are required.
- There are no restrooms in cabins or yurts. There are, however, nearby restrooms.
- No cooking is allowed inside cabins or yurts.
- Bring your own charcoal or your own propane grill for outside cooking.
- Electricity is limited and does not accommodate a heater and is not sufficiently reliable for use with medical devices or equipment.
- No pets allowed in cabins or yurts or on the sites.