Unwind after a long day of scenic exploration in one of these peaceful rentals.
Utah is house to five pretty impressive national park , but Capitol Reef ( through no demerit of its own ) tends to be the one that most identifies with the troth of Kevin McCallister — that ’s just what happen when your siblings are Arches , Bryce Canyon , Canyonlands , and Zion . But Capitol Reef deserves more from us , if only because it has hike up trails that rival Zion ’s , wholesale vistas , sandstone cliffs , slot canyons , raw arches , and an expansiveness you truly wo n’t find in many other places in the United States . And while there are some campsites , not everyone enjoys sleeping on the primer amongst wild animals . If you ’re one of those people , may we suggest these Airbnbs , which range from quirky to unsophisticated , and many of which will leave behind you seeing stars ( literally ) .
4 guests/$195 per night
You ’ll really , really , really be getting aside from it all at Dark Sky House , a modern ( 2 bedchamber , 2 bath ) home that sit on four Accho and has mass and vale view from all angle . The house is modern with unclouded line and minimum decor — none is really needed , after all , since you ’re surrounded by bird’s-eye views of the landscape during the day and endless starry skies when the sunlight goes down . Still , you ’ll have everything you need ( and more ) , include eminent - destruction finish , a broad kitchen , WiFi , books , game , hiking guides , and a scope for stargazing .
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What Edgar Guest say:“After long day of fantastical hiking , it was endearing to stay surrounded by arresting sight thanks to the large window in the modern , light - filled , and energy - efficient Dark Sky House . We misrepresent every Nox , and the exceptionally well - outfit kitchen always proffer the contraption and dishware we needed for groovy meals . ”
6 guests/$355 per night
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument sit down along Scenic Highway 12 between Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef and is known for having the most extensive connection of one-armed bandit canyon in Utah . It ’s a small bit of a longer drive than if you stay in a town right outside of Capitol Reef , but you ’ll bury all about that since 1 . ) You ’ll be remain in a place with gorgeous views of colourful sandstone cliffs , and 2 . ) that place is a CAVE . Yup , someone blasted into a free - standing rock to create a 2 - sleeping accommodation , 2 - bathtub home complete with a jam room ( bring your instruments ) and a fully - outfit kitchen . If you ’ve ever want to do some Fred and Wilma role - acting — this is the place to do it .
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What guests say:“Absolutely amazing place ! This is a one - of - a - sort arrest that will have you dreaming of going back . We loved the off - roading to the unit of measurement , especially the river ! The stars at nighttime were incredible , and we could see them from the bedrooms ! We will for trusted be going back . ”
2 guests/$99 per night
If you like your Airbnb adventures with extra adventure , book a night or two in this authentic sheep herder ’s wagon with a queen - sized bed , heater , and burnt umber maker . ( What else do you need ? ) Okay , there ’s also a freestanding private bathroom with hot water and a ardour cavity outside , plus pickleball courts ( they ’re everywhere ! ) , and well-disposed horses and cows . It ’s also located in a designate “ Dark Sky ” area , which means you ’ll be able to see the whitish elbow room unlike ever before . ( And it ’s just a short 15 to 30 - minute drive to Capitol Reef . )
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What guests say:“An perfectly magical stop . The Charles’s Wain front even better in real life with Old West details everywhere you look . And yet , it also has all the 21st - C creature comforts you might need ( electricity , a sparkling unobjectionable privy , cell reception ) . It was raining during our halt , and we can attest to the waggon ’s water resistance . We slept like babies in the very comfy bed . ”
8 guests/$331 per nighttime
This A - bod cabin sits atop a desert bluff and has views of the desert , pinyon pine trees , juniper trees , yucca , cacti , and red rocks out of every windowpane . It ’s a little bite outside of town , so you ’ll be able to enjoy the touch sensation of purdah and seclusion while also still being just a few miles from the parking area . Take advantage of the pack of cards off of the upstairs elemental bedroom and the views from the upstair loft .
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What guests say:“The Pinyon family was gorgeous ! Immaculately clean and welcoming at the same time . decent touches like soft towels and thick , cozy cam stroke blanket to snuggle by the fireplace . The views were astonishing , with window and skylights all throughout . The locating was perfect . Very nigh to Capital Reef and the few restaurants / shop in Torrey . ”
6 guests/$205 per nighttime
You will get fantastical views of the night sky at the Fremont River Retreat , an off - the - shell - path farm property that overlook the Fremont River and sit inside a certified Dark Sky Place ( aka awesome stargazing opportunities , plus gorgeous sunrises and sunset ) . There ’s a near chance you ’ll also see some wildlife as animals roll the place freely . And if you need to go through civilisation , townsfolk is n’t too far forth . ( Bonus : It come with farm - brisk eggs and freshly - bake banana tree bread ! )
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What client say:“This house endure up to its name as a reclusive hideaway . The surroundings are beautiful and peaceful ; the planetary house is cozy and very comfortable with a very well - stocked kitchen , plenty of comfortable couch , and very well-fixed layer . We loved champion stare at dark and the propinquity of the house to lots of fantastic hiking . extremely recommended . ”
10 guests/$236 per night
You emphatically do n’t have to be afraid of the big defective wolf in this family . He can huff and puff all he wants , but they knew what they were doing when they build up brick homes in 1898 . Staying here is like journey back in time , but without the discomforts of really living in that time as the historical dwelling has been remodeled to admit all of the comforts one expects in the 21st century . And yet , it still showcases “ the original cryptic - define window Belle Miriam Silverman , unquestionable doorways , and claw - invertebrate foot bathtub . ” There ’s also a turgid outdoor area and a sunshine porch perfect for enjoying those rural Utah views .
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What guests say:“The house is gorgeous in spite of appearance and very well equipped with anything you would need . It is very beautiful outside and very relax in spite of appearance . Though we were only a group of two , the star sign would be an broad enough for some sort of family gathering . ”
15 guests/$440 per dark
This 5 - bedroom , 5 - bathroom cabin sit over a land mile above sea level against a towering crimson - sandstone dome and among a grove of pinon true pine . It ’s an ideal place for great groups who want to cook big meal together and unwind in public security after a long day of exploring . The sound place to do that unwinding is on the wraparound deck of cards , which has rock chairs and views for days .
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What guest say:“Muley Twist is a downright magical place . Not only is it a perfect location for exploring the Capitol Reef part , the actual property is its own desert wonderland . From sundown to starlight to sunrise , every arcminute weave around or hanging out in the sign of the zodiac is a delight . ”
10 guests/$189 per night
It ’s out of the question not to feel like you ’re world away from reality when staying inside a logarithm cabin . Forget about all of your email and to - do lists as you take in the antiques and country decor , make a fire in the woodstove , grill Warren E. Burger and dog on the back deck , savour hatful views , and appreciate the adept - satisfy skies when sitting on the swing - president - build up - for - two by the fervidness Hell at night .
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What guest say:“This is an awing cabin , about 20 minute from Capitol Reef National Park . It has three levels and is very unsophisticated , but all the modern conveniences you need . There are several outdoor space and room to run around . ”
6 guests/$275 per dark
certain , technically , you ’re staying near Capitol Reef so that you could , well , explore Capitol Reef . But do you really want to go all that way and not explore the local culture ? precisely . At this cozy cabin , you ’ll be within walk distance of townspeople , so you could dump your car . In Torrey , you ’ll find local art , photography , Navajo workmanship , prevention and eating place , and great deal of land music for those who brought their dancing shoe . The 3 - sleeping room , 2 - bath cabin is also a perfect topographic point to unwind after a farseeing sidereal day of exploring , specifically the upper deck , where you may take in views of the Sunday as it sets over the domes and cliff of the park .
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What guests say:“The house has slap-up rustic local charm , and a squeamish localization on a promontory peninsula above a creek and wetland , with long expansive purview all around . The good purview is from that upstairs pack of cards , so be prepared to take your book , coffee or cocktail up there . ”
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