Scenic Views & Game Room: Garden City Retreat!
Garden City, Utah
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Call the ‘Caribbean of the Rockies’ home upon booking ‘Sweetwater Hill!’ This 4-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental lies in a quiet Garden City community looking out to the lake’s stunning turquoise-blue waters and offers access to plenty of resort amenities. Head to nearby boat rentals and enjoy countless hours on the water or simply layout on a lakefront beach, then refuel with some of the town’s world-famous raspberry shakes. Beaver Mountain lies under 17 miles away if you’re here for the winter!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wraparound Porch | Game Room | Panoramic Vistas | Pet Friendly (w/ Fee) | 2,800 Sq Ft
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2 (Fish Room): Twin Daybed, Twin Trundle Bed | Bedroom 3 (Ski Room): Queen Bed | Bedroom 4 (Cowboy Room): Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: 3 Air Mattresses
IDEAL BEACH AMENITIES: Beach access, heated seasonal pools, hot tubs, dry saunas, mini golf course, indoor & outdoor tennis courts & pickleball courts, outdoor basketball court, gas & charcoal grills, picnic tables, playground, acres of green space suitable for activities like soccer, frisbee, volleyball, or croquet
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered front porch & back deck w/ mountain & water views, patio furnishings, grill, minutes to lake, fire pit
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, island prep table, toaster oven, Keurig & drip coffee makers, Crockpot, knife set, cookware, dishware, glassware, silverware
MAIN FEATURES: Cabin-style interior, exposed beams & log walls, split-level floor plan, mountain decor, fireplace, Smart TVs, game room w/ foosball & ping pong tables, darts, open dining space, 2 shower/tub combos
GENERAL: Free WiFi (Starlink, up to 250 mbps download speed), central heat & A/C, ceiling fans, toiletries, linens, towels, keyless entry
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras, pet fee (paid pre-trip), stairs required
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
CARIBBEAN OF THE ROCKIES: Bear Lake Rentals (1.8 miles), Ideal Beach (1.9 miles), Bear Lake Funtime (2.3 miles), Hunter’s Point (3.1 miles), Garden City Park (3.5 miles), Marina Rentals (5.3 miles), Rendezvous Beach (7.4 miles)
GROUP FUN: Pickleville Playhouse (1.3 miles), Bear Lake Golf Course (1.5 miles), Bear Lake Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau (4.3 miles), Beaver Mountain Ski Area (16.7 miles)
TASTY RASPBERRY SHAKES: LaBeau's (3.9 miles), Zipz Bear Lake (3.9 miles), Hometown Drive In (4.0 miles)
LOCAL EVENTS: Raspberry Days (August), Bear Lake Monster Winterfest (January), The Annual Bear Lake County Salmon BBQ (July), Fourth of July Celebration in Paris, Holiday Craft Fair (December)
AIRPORT: Ogden-Hinckley Airport (91.7 miles), Salt Lake City International Airport (127 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $60 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 faces towards the driveway, and camera 2 is located above the main entrance. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras may actively record video and/or sound while guests are in residence
- NOTE: This 3-story cabin requires stairs to access
- NOTE: The pools are open through mid-fall. The main hot tub and sauna remain open year-round
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Garden City, Utah, is a charming destination nestled on the shores of the turquoise Bear Lake, often referred to as the "Caribbean of the Rockies" due to its intense blue color. This small town is a gateway to year-round outdoor adventures and is particularly famous for its raspberry products, celebrated annually during the Raspberry Days festival.
In the summer months, Bear Lake's beaches and marinas become a hub of activity. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports, including boating, jet skiing, paddle boarding, and fishing. The lake is home to several species of fish, including the unique Bear Lake cutthroat trout, making it a popular spot for anglers.
The surrounding mountains offer a plethora of trails for hiking and mountain biking, with options ranging from leisurely walks to challenging climbs. These trails often provide stunning panoramic views of the lake and the lush valleys below. For those interested in wildlife, the area is rich in flora and fauna, with opportunities to spot moose, deer, and a variety of bird species.
Winter transforms Garden City into a snowy wonderland, with nearby Beaver Mountain Ski Area offering excellent slopes for skiing and snowboarding. The region also boasts hundreds of miles of groomed trails for snowmobiling, and the frozen lake provides a unique setting for ice fishing and skating.
Garden City's small-town charm is evident in its local eateries and shops. Visitors can indulge in the famous raspberry shakes, a must-try local treat, and browse through quaint boutiques selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. The town's dining scene, though modest, offers a range of options from casual to fine dining, many of which feature local ingredients.
Accommodation in Garden City ranges from cozy bed and breakfasts to lakeside condos and campgrounds, ensuring there's a comfortable place to stay for every type of traveler. The town's friendly community and laid-back atmosphere make it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
In essence, Garden City, Utah, is a destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation, natural beauty, and outdoor excitement. Its stunning lake, scenic surroundings, and welcoming vibe make it a place worth visiting for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors and small-town hospitality.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM