Summary:
Bring the whole crew to Bear Lake. This spacious cabin sleeps up to 22, steps from the shores of Bear Lake with complimentary access to Ideal Beach Resort (private beach, pools, hot tubs, fitness, courts). Built for family reunions, ski trips, and any gathering that needs real room to spread out. Wraparound sectional, gas fireplace, big kitchen, two living rooms, and a fire pit outside at sunset.
The Space:
Your Bear Lake basecamp for family reunions, ski trips, and any crew that needs space to breathe.
FOR BEAR LAKE SUMMERS
• Steps from Bear Lake, one of Utah's most stunning alpine lakes
• Complimentary access to Ideal Beach Resort: private beach, heated pools, hot tubs, fitness center, courts
• Kayaks, paddleboards, and jet ski rentals at Bear Lake Marina (10 minutes)
• ATV and UTV trail systems accessible directly from the neighborhood
• Outdoor fire pit and large deck for sunset evenings on the lake
FOR BEAR LAKE WINTERS
• Beaver Mountain Ski Resort, 25 minutes
• Snowmobiling at The Sinks, 20 minutes
• Gas fireplace and wraparound sectional for après-ski
• Logan Canyon scenic drive at peak snow is one of Utah's best
INSIDE THE CABIN (3,014 sq ft)
• 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, sleeps up to 22
• 1 King, 3 Queens, 2 bunk-bed rooms, plus 2 sofa beds in Living room 2
• Wraparound sectional and foosball table in the downstairs living area
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, large island, bar seating
• 3 smart TVs with Netflix and Amazon Prime
• Gas fireplace, central heat and AC, high-speed Wi-Fi
• In-unit washer and dryer
PROPERTY AMENITIES
• Outdoor fire pit with adirondack seating
• Covered deck with unobstructed views
• BBQ grill
• Parking for multiple vehicles (see rules below)
• Access to Ideal Beach Resort, included with your stay
Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to the entire home, both levels, deck, and fire pit area.
You'll also enjoy complimentary access to Ideal Beach Resort, one of Bear Lake's best private resorts, which includes:
• Private beach access on Bear Lake
• Outdoor and indoor swimming pools
• Hot tubs
• Fitness center
• Tennis and basketball courts
• Seasonal activities and pavilions
Access is by wristband or card, included with your stay. There is a $150 replacement fee if the access card is not returned at check-out.
Self check-in via door code. Your code arrives the morning of check-in.
Parking: multiple vehicles on site, details under 'Other things to note.'
The Neighborhood:
Garden City sits on the Utah side of Bear Lake at 5,900 ft, known as 'the Caribbean of the Rockies' for the lake's striking turquoise water. Summer is peak: Memorial Day through Labor Day, every weekend books out across the market. Winter brings world-class skiing at Beaver Mountain, snowmobiling, and quiet snowy retreats.
Nearby:
• Bear Lake shoreline: 5 minutes
• Bear Lake Marina (boating, paddleboards, jet skis): 10 minutes
• Garden City restaurants and shops: 5 minutes
• Famous Bear Lake raspberry shakes at LaBeau's: 5 minutes
• ATV and UTV trail systems: accessible from the neighborhood
• Beaver Mountain Ski Resort: 25 minutes
• The Sinks snowmobiling area: 20 minutes
• Logan Canyon scenic drive: 40 minutes
Please note: this is an HOA community with a 10 PM quiet hours rule. Please respect neighbors.
Getting Around:
A car is required. The cabin is rural and most trips need driving.
Drive times from major cities:
• Salt Lake City Airport: 2 hr 30 min
• Ogden: 1 hr 45 min
• Logan: 50 min
• Boise, ID: 4 hr
• Jackson, WY: 3 hr
Parking at the home: room for multiple vehicles on the driveway and per HOA rules. Do not block neighbors or park on grass.
Other Things to Note:
• Heads-up on active road construction (through end of May 2026): The HOA is paving the road to the home. The road will remain open throughout, with brief closures of up to 10 minutes at most. A new culvert has also been installed on the route. It is safe to drive over, but please take it slow.
• No pets allowed at this property.
• No camper trailers on the property. Violators forfeit their full damage deposit.
• Strict 10 PM quiet hours per HOA rules. Please respect neighbors.
• Access to Ideal Beach Resort is included. There is a $150 replacement fee if the access card is not returned at check-out.
• This home is ideal for large groups, family reunions, and multi-family getaways.
• Winter visitors should be prepared for mountain driving conditions (snow tires or chains recommended December through March).
• The area is known for its outdoor recreation: boating, hiking, ATV riding, skiing, snowmobiling.
Interaction with Guests:
We want your stay to be as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. Guests have self check-in, so you can arrive on your own schedule.
Response time: under 2 hours, usually much faster.
During your stay: message through the booking app for anything you need. For anything urgent, call the number in your welcome email.