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EcoFriendly A-Frame: Zion Observation Deck View
Wake up to iconic canyon views at this one-of-a-kind A-frame near Zion National Park! Set on 2 private acres that border public-access BLM canyonlands, enjoy rare direct trail access from the property, a private hot tub, observation deck, grill & floor-to-ceiling windows that overloook the canyon. Year-round AC/Heating ensure a comfortable stay. Pet-friendly & just 45 min from Zion National Park, it's the perfect base for your Southern Utah getaway. Rated among the top 10% of Airbnbs in Utah.

Hobbit Cottage
Located between Zion NP, Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks, Kannarra Falls and Brian Head ski resort. This unique custom-built cottage is a Lord of the Rings hot spot! 5 minute drive from historic downtown, Near Three Peaks recreation area. This is a safe, cozy spot to rest from your adventures. Plenty of close hiking, dining, Shakespeare festivals, shops, yoga studios, lakes, streams and the beauty of all 4 seasons. It's nestled in the back yard. The yard is shared with guests from Middle Earth rental

Canyon View Farmstay: Mini Cows! Hot Tub & Sauna
Welcome to Highland Hideaway, a 2-story 1 BR/1 BA barn with uninterrupted views of south Zion's canyon range. Set on a private, fenced in lot with sweeping red rock canyon views, this farmstay features 2 adorable mini Highland cows, chickens, an apple orchard plus a hot tub, sauna & copper soaking tub: perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Thoughtfully designed to reflect the nostalgia of simpler times, this Hideaway offers a peaceful escape & unforgettable moments in Southern Utah.

Zion A-Frame: Voted #1 Most Liked Stay by Airbnb
Winner of Airbnb’s Most Liked Listing in Utah, Zion Eco Cabin sets the bar for luxury desert stays! Located at the top of a 3-tier deck, this stunning property overlooks the Zion canyon. If that wasn't enough, a floor to ceiling window wall fully opens, allowing a seamless flow out into the porch, blurring the line between cabin & red rock. The private hot tub, fire pit & quiet-luxury comfort add to this award-winning stay; 45 min from Zion National Park & in the heart of Zion's backcountry.

Historic 2BR Radio Tower Near Zion: Hot Tub, Sauna
You’re not just booking a stay- you’re stepping into a story 🎶 The Radio Tower is a former 1970s radio station reimagined into a cozy 2-story, 2-BR loft with front row views of South Zion's infamous red-rock canyons. Relax in the hot tub, grill on the BBQ, or grab the kayaks & take a short walk to the reservoir across the street for a sunset paddle. Don’t just visit Southern Utah, experience its' history through a 1-of-a-kind stay! Pet Friendly: $25 flat fee. 40 min to Kanab, 1 Hr to Zion

Boutique Southwest Adobe
Quiet Shelters Adobe dwelling is set on 2.4 acres within the desert landscape. This intimate one-bedroom, one-bath space is thoughtfully made with natural materials and Southwest inspiration. The stay invites a slower rhythm and deeper presence, offering a grounded way of traveling. With views of red rock cliffs, daily noise falls away, making room for rest, reflection, and connection to the land and each other. Best suited for guests who value design, intention, and attentive hospitality.

Narrows A-Frame: Hot Tub, Sauna, Near Zion & Bryce
Wake up to open canyon views straight from bed, soak in your hot tub & hike right into the wilderness from the property: all just 45 min from Zion NP & within 2 hours of Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon & Page, AZ. Welcome to The Narrows at Zion Eco Cabins, one of five award-winning a-frames featuring a one-of-a-kind window wall that opens completely: because the canyon is too good not to wake up to. Surrounded by BLM land, pet-friendly & designed for 2. This is Southern Utah done right. 🏜️

Cowboy Cabin near Zion & Bryce Canyon
Howdy partner! Live the cowboy dream at our rustic A-frame log cabin between Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks! Sleeps 8 🤠🌵 Enjoy world class hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cliff jumping within driving distance! Then come home and relax at the cabin. Horses to greet across the street, stargazing at night, and all the sounds and smells of the frontier. Authentic country experience with modern conveniences: Fiber internet. Clean, full bathrooms. Multiple smart TVs.

DT Charming Studio Cottage/Close to Parks
Cedar’s charming brand new studio is stylish and centrally located. We pride ourselves in providing our guests with a lovely home that is spotless, beautiful, and comfortable. We want our guests to love their stay and return again. The house has a fully fenced tree shaded back yard. Everything is conveniently close: restaurants, shopping, massage, yoga, and grocery stores are all within walking distance. You are very close to all of southern Utah’s National Parks.

Ivie Garden Retreat
Escape to a hidden garden retreat in the heart of Cedar City. Walk to SUU and the Utah Shakespeare Festival, then unwind in a peaceful boutique-style inn with mountain views, soaring ceilings, cozy beds, a full kitchen, thoughtful touches, and all the comforts of home. Relax to the soothing sound of flowing water. Book indoor and outdoor saunas, or a massage for the ultimate spa-like escape. Perfect for couples, girls’ getaways, or anyone craving rest and restoration.

Mountain Desert Retreat|Elevation 40 Zion
Indulge in the ultimate desert escape with our captivating cabin perched on a sprawling 40-acre desert oasis in South Zion. Be transformed to a realm where untamed beauty meets modern comfort, where the vastness of the desert landscape becomes your personal sanctuary. A rugged 4x4 path leads you to a hidden gem that promises an unparalleled retreat. Perched atop a mountain, our charming cabin awaits, a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities.

PET Friendly Harry Potter w/ TWO KING BEDS
Welcome to your wizarding hideaway! This 2-bed/ 2 bath enchanted retreat is filled with Harry Potter–inspired details to make you feel like you’ve slipped through Platform 9¾. At the base of Cedar Mountain, trails & bike paths are just outside your door—perfect for a stroll through the Forbidden Forest or a ride fast enough to rival a Nimbus 2000. Pop into “Hogsmeade” (downtown Cedar City) only minutes away from dining, shops, & local charm.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Southern Utah University
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Southern Utah Outdoor Experiences

Great Southern Utah Base camp

2300sq ft. Movie & Game room. Across from lifts!

Cedar City Townhome

Mountain Escape | Cedar Breaks Lodge Condo

Serene Zion-St. George Escape w/ Private Hot Tub!

Darling 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath with Pool & Hot tub

Updated Condo, 1GB WiFi, Fireplace, Balcony,Views!
Family-friendly house rentals

Road Trippers Retreat at Kanarra Falls

Cozy Adventure Stay near SUU

Downtown Cedar City, Artist suite

Red Rock Sunsets + Mountain View’s @The Fortress

Such Stuff As Dreams...

The Cozy Cottage

Luxury 2BR Desert Retreat | Near Zion+Sand Hollow

Artful Southwest Retreat with Vast Cliff Views
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Beautiful Secret Retreat

Sharp’s Place Ground Floor

Weaver’s Backyard Suite

"Luxury Basement Apt: Hot Tub"

Desert Watercolor w/Hot Tub & Gorgeous Outdoor

Sunnyside Apt

Talecca Homestead #2

2 Bedroom Apartment
Other great holiday rentals near Southern Utah University

A-frame Near Zion & Bryce + Hot Tub & Cold Plunge

Chalet Black 3 queen beds with private hot tub!

Tiny Cabin #7 Retreat with Stunning Views

Scenic A-Frame Retreat near Zion & Bryce | Hot Tub

One bedroom in center of town

Hideouts Moonlight Mesa Cabin

High-End Basecamp w/ Epic Views: close to Zion NP

Tropical Secret Garden with heated pool
Destinations to explore
- Zion National Park
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Sand Hollow State Park
- Brian Head Resort
- Snow Canyon State Park
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
- Entrada At Snow Canyon Country Club
- Quail Creek State Park
- Sky Mountain Golf Course
- Dixie National Forest
- Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
- Gunlock State Park
- St George Utah Temple
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
- Pioneer Park
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Tuacahn Center For The Arts
- Parowan Gap Petroglyphs
- Moqui Cave
- Town Square Park
- Cedar City Aquatic Center
- Sand Hollow Aquatic Center
- IG Winery & Tasting Room





