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10 Oklahoma State Parks with Big Family Cabins

     

    The Oklahoma State Parks was first founded in 1937 with the opening of Lake Murray State Park. Today there are more than 30 state parks. Of those, 10 offer cabins that will sleep big families. Some parks have cabins to sleep 6, some 8, and one has a cabin that sleeps 14. The parks offer a great way for your big family to enjoy the outdoors with fishing, swimming, hiking, and more.

     

    Beavers Bend State Park

    Beavers Bend State Park is located in the mountainous region of southeast Oklahoma along the shores of Broken Bow Lake and the Mountain Fork River. Recreation opportunities offer the 18 hole Cedar Creek Golf Course, hiking, biking and nature trails, trout fishing, water skiing, nature center activities, river float trips, paddleboats, bumper boats and canoeing, horseback riding, picnic sites, hayrides, and train rides. Other activities available include tennis, volleyball, and mini-golf. Picnic areas are also scattered throughout the area. An amphitheater, gift shop, grocery, restaurant, and the Forest Heritage Center can also be found within Beavers Bend State Park.

    2 BR Duplex – Duplex Two-Bedroom Cabin for 6, Bedroom with Queen Bed, Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, Queen Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Kitchen with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stovetop & Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided. Free Standing Fireplace, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, Fire Ring, and Picnic Table, Pets Not Allowed,

    Parkview 2 BR Riverview – Two Bedroom Cabin for 6, Bedroom with Queen Bed, Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, Queen Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Kitchen with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stovetop & Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided. Free Standing Fireplace, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, Fire Ring, and Picnic Table, Pets Not Allowed, Riverview

    2 BR Parkview PF – Two Bedroom Cabin for 6, Bedroom with Queen Bed, Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds, Queen Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Kitchen with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stovetop & Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided. Fireplace, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, Fire Ring, and Picnic Table, Pet Friendly-Additional Fee , Screened Porch, Parkview

    2 BR Cabin RF PF – Two Bedroom Cabin for 6, Two Double Beds, Queen Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Kitchen with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stovetop & Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided. Free Standing Fireplace, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, Fire Ring, and Picnic Table Pet Friendly-Additional Fee, Porch, Across from River Front

    Cabin #48 ADA – Two Bedroom Cabin for 8, Bedroom with Queen Bed and Bathroom, Bedroom with Two Double Beds, and Queen Sofa Sleeper in Living Room. Kitchen with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stovetop & Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided. Fireplace, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, Fire Ring, and Picnic Table, Pets Not Allowed, Covered Deck, Riverview, ADA Accessible

     

     

    Great Salt Plains State Park

    The Great Salt Plains Lake is located at the park and covers 8,690 surface acres with 41 miles of shoreline and is a shallow, salty lake. Visitors can take their pick of activities in the park, such as swimming in Great Salt Plains Lake or trekking along bike trails. Fishing at the lake is fun for the entire family, whether in a boat or onshore. You can also bring your canoe or kayak and enjoy a trip around the lake viewing the many migratory birds that pass through the area. The selenite crystal dig area is located southwest of the lake in the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge and is open from April 1 to October 15 from sunrise to sunset.

    SPECIALTY STUDIO CABIN – sleeps 6

     

     

     

    Greenleaf State Park

    Tucked away in the hills of eastern Oklahoma, Greenleaf State Park offers spectacular scenery and is a family-friendly state park. Guests will also enjoy the swimming pool, swim beach, heated fishing dock, amphitheater, nature center, reunion center, playgrounds, hiking trails, horseshoes, volleyball court, and basketball courts. The park naturalist offers astronomy programs, campfire programs, party barge tours of Greenleaf Lake, and hay wagon rides as well as arts & crafts, storytelling, nature hikes, mountain biking, and more. 

    The park has 16 cabins, one cabin will sleep up to eight guests between two-bedroom. The cabin has a bathroom, kitchen with full-size appliances, heat, and air. Dishes, cooking utensils, linens, and towels are also provided. There are fireplaces in 10 of the cabins. All cabins have satellite television. The cabins are approximately 350 square feet in size. The park also has the “Cabin on the Lake,” designed to meet the challenges of the physically disabled. Pets are allowed in all cabins for a small nightly fee. Firewood is available for purchase and firewood is not provided to cabins.

    CABIN KITCH WASHER/DRYER  – Native Stone Cabin, Sleeps 8, Queen Bed, Two Sets of Bunk Beds, Queen Sofa Sleeper, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Kitchen, Satellite TV, Private Drive with Fence.

     

     

    Keystone State Park

    Keystone State Park is located in northeast Oklahoma, just west of Tulsa, on picturesque Keystone Lake. Pier 51 Marina offers boat and equipment rentals as well as fuel, groceries, and other boating necessities. Visitors can enjoy fishing (striper, walleye, bass, and catfish), boating, water skiing, and swimming. Keep the kids entertained with a visit to the children’s fishing pond or the park’s playgrounds.

    2 BR – Cabin sleeps six with 2 bedrooms, queen bed in one bedroom, 2 twins in one bedroom, queen sofa sleeper, fully furnished kitchen, fireplace.

    3BR -Cabin sleeps 9 with three bedrooms, queen bed in two bedrooms, 2 sets of bunk beds in one bedroom, queen sofa bed, a fully furnished kitchen, fireplace.

     

     

    Lake Murray State Park

    Lake Murray State Park is Oklahoma’s first and largest state park consisting of 12,500 acres of forested, rolling hills around beautiful Lake Murray. Outdoor activities include golf, picnicking, camping, trail riding, hayrides, hiking, swimming, miniature golf, and paddle boating. Sports facilities include a golf course, tennis courts, and softball and baseball fields. There are nearly 1,000 acres of trails for ATVs, motorcycles, and dirt bikes. The Tucker Tower Nature Center features local artifacts, nature programs, and activities conducted by the state park naturalist. A marina with boat rentals is located nearby, and Lake Country Store is on-site with convenience items.

    Cabin – Historical Cabin, Sleeps 10 with 3 Bedrooms and 2 ½ Bathrooms. 2 Rooms with 1 Queen Bed, 1 Room with 2 Set of Bunk Beds, Sleeper Sofa in Living Room. Full Kitchen with Microwave, Coffee Maker, and Toaster, Cable TV, Inside and Outside Fireplace, Patio. Cooking & Eating Utensils NOT Provided. Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, and Picnic Table.

    Cabin – Family Cabin, Sleeps 10 with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. 1 Room with King Bed, 1 Room with Queen Bed, 1 Room with 2 Sets of Bunk Beds and Queen Sleeper Sofa in Living Room. Full Kitchen with Microwave, Coffee Maker, and Toaster, Cable TV, Fireplace. Cooking & Eating Utensils NOT Provided, Towel & Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, and Picnic Table.

    Family Cabin for 12 – Historical Colston Cabin, Sleeps 12 with 3 Bedrooms and 2 ½ Bathrooms. 1 Bedroom with 1 Queen, 1 Bedroom with 2 Queen Beds, 1 Room with 2 Set of Bunk Beds, and 2 Rollaway Beds. Full Kitchen with Microwave and Coffee Maker, Fireplace. Cooking & Eating Utensils NOT Provided, Towel and Linen Exchange by Request, Outside Grill, and Picnic Table.

    Cabin – Historic cabin with fireplace, sleeps six. One bedroom with two queen-size beds and a living room with one set of bunk beds. Cable box and a flat-screen TV in the living room. Full kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. Cooking & eating utensils not provided. Towel & linen exchange by guest request. Patio with outside charcoal grill and picnic table.

    Family Cabin for 6 – Family Cabin, Sleeps 6 with 2 Bedrooms, 1 Room with King Bed, 1 Room with Queen Bed, Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Full Kitchen with Microwave, Coffee Maker, and Toaster, Cable TV, Fireplace. Cooking & Eating Utensils NOT Provided. Towel & Linen Exchange by Request. Outdoor Grill and Picnic Table.

    Family Cabin for 8  – Family cabin, sleeps 8 with 2 bedrooms. One room with a queen-size bed and one room with 2 sets of bunk beds. Two bathrooms. The living room has a cable box and flat-screen TV and a queen-size sleeper sofa. Full kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, toaster. Cooking & eating utensils not provided. Large deck with outside charcoal grill and picnic table.

    Family Cabin for 8-10 – Family cabin sleeps 8 with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Two bedrooms with queen-size bed and one room with 2 sets of twin bunk beds. Cable box and a flat-screen TV in the living room. Full kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, toaster. Cooking & eating utensils not provided. Towel & linen exchange only by request from guests. Outside charcoal grill and picnic table.

    Villa – Large 2-bedroom Villa with fireplace sleeps 6. One bedroom with a queen-size bed. One bedroom with queen-size bed and twin-size bunk beds. Cable box and TV. Full kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. Cooking/eating utensils not provided, Towel and linen exchange as requested by the guest. Outside amenities include a porch, grill, and picnic table.

     

     

    Lake Wister State Park

    Located near the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, Lake Wister State Park in southeast Oklahoma offers 115 miles of scenic shoreline. Park activities include hiking, camping, biking, boating, and water skiing on the 7,300 surface acres of Lake Wister. Kids will love the water spray park. Hiking trails include a self-guided nature trail and a 6.4-mile hiking trail.

    2 BR Sleeps 6 Lakeview – The park’s one or two-bedroom cabins, surrounded by groves of dogwood, wild cherry, and northern spruce, accommodate four to six guests and feature one to two queen-size beds in each bedroom with linens, sleeper sofas, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Each cabin also comes complete with a kitchen, restroom with shower, and air conditioning. Two cabins have accessible main and bathroom entrances, and pets are welcome to stay in a select number of cabins at the park for a daily pet fee.

     
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    Osage Hills State Park

    Located just west of Bartlesville in the heart of the Osage Nation in northeast Oklahoma, Osage Hills State Park is a prime example of Oklahoma’s natural beauty. The 1,100-acre park offers lush forests, rocky bluffs, and serene waters. Enjoy hiking and mountain bike trails, fishing, and swimming. Fishing boats are available for rent. Park amenities include a swimming pool, hiking trails, ball field, and tennis court.

    2 BR SLEEPS 6 PARKVIEW -The cabin has central heat and air, a fireplace, kitchen facilities and allows pets for a small nightly fee. The park offers a picnic area and picnic pavilions, as well as comfort stations and a facility with modern bathhouses.

     

     

     

    Robbers Cave State Park

    In the scenic, hilly woodlands of the Sans Bois Mountains of southeast Oklahoma, Robbers Cave State Park is an 8,246-acre park with 189 combined lake acres with Lake Carlton, Lake Wayne Wallace, and Coon Creek. The park and adjoining wildlife management area offer acres of outdoor fun including caves, trout fishing in season, boating, hunting, trails for hikers and horses, sandstone cliffs for climbing and rappelling, and fall foliage viewing. Park amenities include picnic tables, comfort stations with showers, boat ramps, a swimming beach, swimming pool with bathhouse, playgrounds, miniature golf, hiking trails, paddleboat rentals, and a nature center with naturalist programs/exhibits.

    2 BR Cabin PF – Two Bedroom Cabin with Fireplace, Sleeps Six with Queen Bed in Bedrooms, and Sofa Sleeper in Living Room, Pet Friendly. Each cabin comes fully equipped with cookware in the kitchen, central heat, and air, fireplace, shower and satellite television.

    Cabin with Deck – Sleeps 6

     

     

    Sequoyah State Park

    Sequoyah State Park is a great destination for water lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With over 19,000 surface acres of water and 225 miles of shoreline on Fort Gibson Lake, the park attracts boaters and beach-goers. Visitors enjoy hiking, picnicking, guided horseback trail rides, wildlife watching, nature center activities, golf and disc-golf, fishing, and camping. Tire the kids out at the zero-entry swimming pool and children’s splash pad in the lodge courtyard or find your place in the sun at a lakeside swim beach. Bring your family boat or book a pontoon boat cruise from Paradise Cove Marina.

    Lake House -Three Bedroom Cabin for 14, One Bedroom with King Bed, Queen Sofa Sleeper, Bathroom with Shower, Flat Screen TV, Fireplace. Second Bedroom with 2 Queens, Third Bedroom with 2 Full Beds and Living Room with Queen Sofa Sleeper, Flat Screen TV, and Fireplace. Second Bathroom with Tub & Shower.  Kitchen with Full-Size Refrigerator, Four Burner Stove-top & Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, and Coffee Maker. Eating & Cooking Utensils Provided, Towel Exchange by Request, Pets Not Allowed, Large Deck with Grill.

    Cottage – Two Bedroom Duplex Cottage Sleeps 6, Room with Queen Bed, Room with Two Twin Beds, Kitchenette with Refrigerator, Four Burner Stove-top and Oven, Microwave, and Coffee Maker, Cooking & Eating Utensils Provided, Towel Exchange by Request, Pet Friendly-Additional Fee, Outside Grill, Deck, Lakeview

    Bunkhouse for family reunions –Bunkhouse-Sleeps 46 with Ten Bedrooms, One with King Bed & ½ Bath, Five with 2 Queens, Four with Queen and 2 Sets of Bunks. Great Room with Flat Screen TV and Fireplace. Kitchen with Four Burner Stove-top & Oven, Double Sink, Refrigerator, and Commercial Ice Maker, Cooking & Eating Utensils Not Provided. Two Dorm Style Bathrooms with Showers

     

     

    Tenkiller State Park

    The park’s sparkling blue waters of Lake Tenkiller offer water an abundance of recreational opportunities between 130 miles of shoreline and 13,000 surface acres. Outdoor facilities include a volleyball court, basketball court, two playground areas, four group picnic pavilions, and 172 picnic tables. The outdoor swimming pool is available to all guests for a small fee and includes a water slide, handicap-accessible restrooms, and lounge chairs. Additional amenities include a community building, kids’ fishing pond, three hiking trails, and the Driftwood Nature Center. Also located on-site, the Pine Cove Marina offers fuel, snacks, and boat rentals, as well as the floating Clearwater Café.

    2 BR cabin kitchen LV (2 available) – Duplex Cabin with Two Bedrooms, Sleeps 6 with Queen, 2 Twins, and Sofa Sleeper, Full Kitchen, Lakeview, Pet Friendly (additional fee applies -call Park for details)

    3 BR Kitchen deck 2 fp, lv (2 available, one ADA)

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    Theresa Jorgensen is a mother to four children including twins. She recognized the necessity for a comprehensive resource of hotels that cater to big families with rooms and suites for 5, 6, 7, or 8 people in a single room while traveling with her own family. In 2008, she established SixSuitcaseTravel to compile a database of such hotels. Over time, the website has grown to include travel advice, itineraries, road trip suggestions, national park guides, and more. Theresa takes pleasure in assisting other big families in creating unforgettable travel experiences.