Amish-Built Camping Cabin #2: A Small, Sensible Escape at Brookville Campground

BROOKVILLE LODGING FIELD GUIDE

Amish-Built Camping Cabin #2: A Small, Sensible Escape at Brookville Campground

A concise guide to staying in a 10x14 cabin at Brookville Campground — what’s included, who can reserve, and the practical rules that shape the visit.

Amish-Built Camping Cabin #2: A Small, Sensible Escape at Brookville Campground.

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Location
Brookville
Operator
Morgans Canoe and Outdoor Adventures
Category
Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Brookville Campground and Cabins offers compact, Amish-built 10x14 camping cabins that pair a full-size bed and bunk beds with basic amenities—A/C or heat, a small mini-fridge, a picnic table, grill and fire ring—framed by a family-friendly, rule-driven campground environment ideal for multi-night stays and relaxed outdoor evenings.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CABIN

Compact, Amish-Built Comfort

Each 10x14 cabin includes a full-size bed and bunk bed, A/C or heat, and a small mini-fridge—simple, protected shelter that keeps you close to the elements without pitching a tent.

THE CAMP

Family-Focused, Rule-Oriented Site

The campground is explicitly family friendly: rowdiness and substance abuse are not tolerated and guests agree to Morgan’s Rules and Regulations on booking, preserving a calm, respectful atmosphere for all ages.

THE BASICS

Simple Amenities, Clear Limits

Sites include a picnic table, grill and fire ring; the operation enforces occupancy and vehicle limits and permits up to two tents near a cabin to expand capacity when needed.

What the day feels like

What a Stay Feels Like

A stay at Camping Cabin #2 is straightforward and low-frills: arrive, check in, settle into the compact cabin with its modest creature comforts, and spend evenings at your fire ring or picnic table. The campground’s rules and family-oriented atmosphere set expectations for considerate behavior, while the option to add nearby tents or bring small groups keeps it flexible for families.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this cabin suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Active FamiliesWell suited: cabins sleep up to four (two adults plus up to two children ages 3–17 included in base rate) and the site is family friendly, with space for up to two extra tents nearby if you need more room.
2
Weekend CouplesGood fit for couples seeking a no-frills overnight: the cabin includes a full-size bed, climate control and a mini-fridge, with a two-night minimum on weekends.
3
Pet OwnersLimited fit: dogs are not allowed inside cabins; dogs on-site must be leashed, supervised and well-behaved or the owner risks forfeiting privileges and deposits.
4
Minimalist CampersAppropriate for those who expect a primitive campground—there is no water on site and generators are prohibited—so bring necessary supplies and plan for self-sufficiency.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Cabins do not include linens or bedding; bring your own. The campground has no water—plan to bring drinking and washing water. Generators and extension cords are not permitted. A $20 cash deposit is collected at check-in.

Occupancy & Vehicles

Base price includes up to 2 adults and 2 children (ages 3–17), with a total maximum of 4 people per cabin; up to two additional average-size tents may be set up near the cabin. Only two vehicles per site are allowed in designated parking spots; extra vehicles use the overflow lot.

Check-In & Minimum Stay

Check-in is at 2:00 pm and check-out at 12:00 pm. Weekend stays require a two-night minimum; holiday weekends require a three-night minimum (exceptions apply if the holiday falls on a Saturday).

Safety & Conduct

No smoking or open flames inside cabins; pets are restricted from cabins and must be leashed and well behaved on site. Guests agree to Morgan’s Rules and Regulations and may forfeit fees, deposits or camping privileges for violations.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What does the base rate cover?

The base rate is $75 per night plus tax and includes up to 2 adults and 2 children (ages 3–17), for a maximum of 4 people per cabin.

Can I add extra people or tents?

You may set up a maximum of two additional average-size tents near the cabin; extra people are charged $10 per person per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in time is 2:00 pm and check-out time is 12:00 pm.

Do I need to be a certain age to reserve a cabin?

Yes — you must be 21 years of age to make a camping or cabin reservation.

Are linens or bedding provided?

No. Cabins do not include linens or bedding; guests must bring their own.

Is there running water at the campground?

No. The campground is primitive and there is no water on site.

Are dogs allowed?

Dogs are not allowed inside cabins. Dogs on site must be on a leash, under direct supervision, quiet and respectful to neighbors; violations can result in loss of privileges and deposits.