Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Sandy, Utah - Updated 2024

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Located in the Mountain West region, Utah is a stunning destination. Be fascinated by its natural charm and way of life. It is one of those states where you’d love to go on a road trip. The cities in Utah are known for low-cost living, and one of those cities you should check out is Sandy. It sits at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains and takes pride in the beautiful landscape and simple lifestyle, which are two of the things Utah is most known for. With a blend of a relaxed and lively atmosphere, Sandy can roll as a great destination for a day trip from Salt Lake City, which is roughly a 25-minute driving distance away. If you pass through this humble city, look out for warm and welcoming accommodation close to local life. Read on to find out about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Sandy, Utah.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 25, 2024.

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1. Spacious home ideal for outdoor junkies (from USD 120)

Located west of Little Cottonwood Canyon, this spacious home is a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy thrills such as world-class hiking, biking, and skiing. Essential amenities including restaurants and groceries are about two minutes from the property.

During your idle hours, you can take pleasure in the calming views of the Wasatch Mountains and the Salt Lake City’s skyline from the large deck. The backyard has ample space to play fetch with dogs, so if you’re a fur parent, feel free to bring your four-legged pals along. Indoors, modern fittings such as smart TV, speedy WiFi, and a well-equipped kitchen are guaranteed to make any stay more convenient.

Note that this rental is on the main floor (upper floor) of the host’s home, but privacy is never compromised as it comes with a separate entrance.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
6.59 km (4.1 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
jon was a great host
jon is a perfect host
jon is an amazing host
jon was an amazing host very grateful to have had him as our host
jon was a great host and i look forward to coming back again
Location:
wonderful airb&b with excellent location
i worked from this location while visiting friends and family
located conveniently close to cottonwood canyons’ entrance it made an ideal base for skiing alta and snowbird
awesome place in a great location great value for the money
jon’s place is amazing less than 30 minutes away from alta and snowbird perfect location for our ski trip
Cleanliness:
could use a deep clean imo
jon’s place was clean and comfortable exactly as advertised
house was clean with everything you could need
very neat and clean
we enjoyed the clean open living area
Amenities & Room:
nice appliances comfortable beds comfortable couch nice tv with good streaming options
the common area space was large and comfortable
the beds were super comfortable
positives - the view comfy linens open floor plan great parking quick communication well stocked kitchen
we felt so comfortable here and spent a lot of time on the back deck
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2. Cottonwood Escape (from USD 87)

The modern space that Cottonwood Escape offers is highly suitable for small families or tight-knit groups. The open-plan interior of this downstairs apartment is a contemporary haven comprising a kitchen complete with basic cooking appliances and a roomy living space with a TV. With fast WiFi in place, staying online throughout your stay is guaranteed. The provided central air-conditioning and heating also make the property cozy no matter the season.

The available driveway parking will come in handy for guests arriving by car. If you are on the lookout for a long-term rental and find the place appealing, you can reach out to your host about the terms for extended stays.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
5.99 km (3.8 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
69 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
everything was beautiful hosts were very responsive and kind
she was super responsive and helpful during our stay
carrie was very communicative and a great host definitely recommend
carrie is also a great host
carrie was very responsive to all our questions
Location:
super convenient to the ski bus
great location super close to the slc resorts
best part is the location
very comfortable well equipped and great location to lcc and bcc
place was great perfect for our visit and easily located to the mountains
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfortable 2br/1ba
very clean house and nice appliances
great place very clean well-equipped kitchen
quiet comfortable and very clean
super cute and clean :)
Amenities & Room:
lovely full kitchen with great stove nice sitting space in the living room
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3. Sweet family home with stunning views

Find comfort in this three-bedroom lodging in Sandy, Utah. At this accommodation, guests can occupy the top floor since the hosts reside on the second floor. The living area has a huge window that offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains. This house is a great option for families coming to Sandy at any time of the year. One can witness spectacular views in both summer and in winter.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
6.21 km (3.9 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
159 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
great home and great host
host was very responsive and accommodating
our host was super easy to communicate with
he was also very helpful in extending the reservation when their plans changed
friendly host easy to work with
Location:
we loved the location for skiing
great location especially for skiing
great house in nice location
nice neighborhood good location
the house is located in a nice neighborhood near lots of parks
Cleanliness:
everything was clean stylish and spacious
bright and clean home in a quiet neighborhood
the place was clean and everything worked perfectly
mark's place was very clean & great for our family
the place was clean beds comfortable and had everything needed
Amenities & Room:
amazing view of the mountains from the living room
all the beds were super comfy
kitchen was stalled with great amenities overall would stay again
beds were comfortable and it fit our need which was a place to crash in the evening
as an added bonus the view from the living room is beautiful
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4. Aesthetically pleasing apartment close to ski resorts (from USD 85)

If you’re particular about the style, or architecture of your accommodation, you should check out this stylish home. You will surely want to take some snaps for your Instagram feed! The apartment is just a stone’s throw away from many of the town’s ski resorts and hiking trails, so it’s a perfect jump-off point if your itinerary revolves around much of this. It’s also a few minutes’ drive to several restaurants and shops. If you are an outdoorsy person, this is perhaps a great getaway for you.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
6.45 km (4.1 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
274 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
aime & matt are very nice hosts
amazing hosts very good stay
aime and matt are wonderful hosts
the hosts were super responsive and checkin was very easy
wonderful hosts and great place to stay
Location:
great location and very comfortable
the location was super convenient for our snowboarding trip
it was a fantastic place to stay and we only wish we’d stayed longer
beautiful view of mountains close to skiing restaurants and stores
i’d highly recommend their place to anyone looking to stay near little/big cottonwood canyon
Cleanliness:
great communication clean and modern place
aime’s place was very clean and well organized
the place was super clean well-decorated and comfortable
the flat was stylish and exceptionally clean
the place is sparkling clean
Amenities & Room:
fresh coffee and a hot shower every morning
bed was amazingly comfortable
the bed is super comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed and a very cozy living room
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5. Historic yet stylish cabin with a blooming backyard (from USD 95)

This countryside cabin could be one of the best places to stay in Sandy, Utah for laid-back travelers. The property may have a stylish indoor setting, but the house actually dates all the way back to 1892. As it retains its original charm, the farmhouse features modern amenities such as a gas fireplace and a 50" television with OTT media services. Interestingly, the cabin is run on solar power. Aside from these features, a blossoming variety of fruit trees and flowering plants beautifully embrace the farmhouse.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
128 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 5 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
check in was easy and host was super responsive
shane was a great host he was super responsive
shane was a great host and very communitive
thank you shane for hosting
very kind and helpful host beautiful garden full of fresh and delicious food
Location:
awesome place in a great location
this place was super cute and cozy
it's all made clear what to do and where to park in the instructions
shane’s place is very comfortable and i a convenient location
good place conveniently located near alta and snowbird ski hills
Cleanliness:
space was very clean and organized
it's clean and very spacious
the place was beautiful and very clean
very private very clean
super clean and awesome location
Amenities & Room:
nice heater in the bathroom as well
the wifi was excellent and the kitchen had all the appliances we needed to cook
great space beautiful yard very comfortable bed a nice shower
christina made a delicious plant based breakfast thanks again
nice place with lots of natural light from the windows a comfortable bed and peaceful surroundings on the grounds
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6. Ground floor apartment with an indoor patio (from USD 74)

You will find a relaxing and warm ambiance in this two-bedroom apartment. It’s a great hideaway in Sandy and is ideal for guests with physical difficulties since the apartment is on the ground floor and there are no stairs. The apartment also features an indoor patio where you can relax with a good book or have your meals. Outside, you will find a pleasant neighborhood atmosphere with beautiful scenery and trees lined up on the streets.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
9.17 km (5.7 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
118 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
sonia is a gracious host
sonia is an excellent host
sonia is a wonderful host
sonia was a gracious host and met our needs
sonia was an incredibly gracious and the perfect host
Location:
great location for ski trip
a great location
basement apartment in great location
it’s close to good grocery stores and easy to hop on the freeway
great proximity to outdoor activities shopping downtown and the airport
Cleanliness:
we had great thanksgiving holiday in this cozy clean and beautiful place
clean quiet and ideally located
this place is clean and convenient with an owner upstairs who really cares
there were two coffee makers a full kitchen clean towels and the list goes on and on
Amenities & Room:
sweet little extras like robes slippers flowers great tv service beautifully decorated and nicely lit
the kitchen was well stocked and even included a number of extras
this place is amazing lots of room tons of snacks the refrigerator was even stocked with some essentials
the apartment was ideal for skiing and accessing the other amenities of the area
this room had almost everything for cooking and having good time
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7. Fancy home with mountain views (from USD 888)

This accommodation might just be one of the fanciest you will find around Sandy. Located just minutes away from popular ski resorts such as Solitude and Snowbird, this mountain resort-style home is the perfect getaway for a ski vacation. The interiors are aesthetically pleasing to an extent that you’ll want to take snaps for your social media feed, while the mountain views outside will take the cake!

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
8.48 km (5.3 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
174 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very accommodating and friendly
host is one of the best
allyson was a great host and very quick to respond
allyson was a great host with quick kind and easy communication
hosts were quick to respond and very friendly
Location:
great location very close to snowbird/alta
great location we loved the neighborhood
this house is a great location close to hiking and also convenient to stores and restaurants
great location close to grocery playgrounds hiking trails in the summer
it is in a great location with parks nearby as well as any shopping we would need
Cleanliness:
super clean and modern
very clean and stylish
great place that was clean and spacious
the place is exactly as described very clean and nice
allyson’s house was clean and spacious
Amenities & Room:
i loved the sunny living room space with views of the mountains
there is a smart tv with all the streaming apps
great mountain view’s from the living room
comfortable home great layout beautiful views
the kitchen is huge and fully stocked with your cooking needs
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8. Family basement apartment with playground

Situated in a quiet neighborhood, this warm and inviting home is a basement apartment for rent in Utah. It is an accommodation ideally fit for small families, especially with elderly members since there are only a few and low steps to reach the main area. It’s also great if you have kids because there is a mini playground right in the backyard, filled with colorful blossoms and plants.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
2.47 km (1.6 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
185 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were great
the hosts are wonderful
the host is kind and friendly
the hosts were very responsive when i had questions or needs
our hosts were responsive and accommodating
Location:
great place and great location
close and easy drive to alta snowbird with lots of restaurants and grocery stores nearby
their house is in a beautiful neighborhood and close to lots of stores
the ambiance of the location was relaxing
it is in a perfect location with easy access to the freeway and anything else we needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable apartment
very clean and comfortable
very clean and private
very clean and well appointed
a very clean and well kept place
Amenities & Room:
great reclining couch and super comfrey beds
it was really spacious had fast wifi and an extremely comfortable couch
from the comfortable reclining couch to the fireplace and fully stocked kitchen we would definitely recommend
the bed is amazingly comfortable
we had a very comfortable and convenient stay at richard and teresa’s home
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9. Bright and spacious den with updated features (from USD 46)

Whether you’re traveling to Sandy with your family or friends, this basement den is an ideal place for small groups of up to five people. The space is located in the host’s basement and has an area of 102 square meters (1100 square feet), so there is a lot of room to enjoy. Aside from the newly remodeled interiors, the den also features a ping-pong table, a fireplace, and a full kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
252 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
matt and ashley were great hosts
matt was a great host
great host and great apartment
matt is an awesome host
the hosts were very accommodating and responsive
Location:
great location and value
the location is perfect
super cute location very comfortable
amazing location and a stylish spot
great location and awesome deal
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
very clean and safe
everything was clean and working
very clean and lots of room
clean bathroom and i slept great
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed and couch
all beds were very comfortable including the couch
wonderful basement apartments with all the amenities you need
there is a coffee house/ breakfast place you can easily walk to in the am
it’s well lit and the fireplace with the ping pong table are the perfect additions to the space
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10. Lovely home in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 95)

This accommodation is fit for couples or pairs visiting Sandy, especially if the main itinerary involves nearby ski resorts like Snowbird, Alta, and Solitude. The space is located in a house sitting in a quiet cul-de-sac of the neighborhood, so you can ensure that peace and privacy are respected. On days you wish to relax, there is an outdoor patio for some coffee and an outdoor hot tub to recharge yourself.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
7.79 km (4.9 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
157 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were friendly and unintrusive
it was perfect and our in laws kept talking about how accommodating and nice the hosts were
thanks to ron and barbara for perfect host
fantastic space and lovely owners
the space is even bigger and more comfortable than it appears in pictures and they are helpful hosts
Location:
great location easy access to little cottonwood canyon and shopping
really enjoyed the location for quietness and access to resorts
it's a beautiful apartment in a great location
great location for skiing lovely hot tub
would definitely recommend to anyone looking for an affordable place close to the mountains
Cleanliness:
very clean and accommodating
super clean and spacious
clean spacious and comfortable
place was great so clean smelled amazing
clean hot and very private
Amenities & Room:
amenities in the kitchen made cooking easy
kitchen was well stocked with staples and all the extra amenities to make cooking your own meals easy
from thoughtful welcome chocolate to most comfortable bed linens fully stack kitchen the outdoor hottub
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11. Cozy unit with tight security system

A stay at this two-bedroom basement apartment will make you feel secure in a foreign city. Guests should keep in mind that this space used to be rented out to full time by the owners, so expect every basic necessity to be available at hand. One of its top features is a large bathroom with a huge bathtub, perfect for relaxing after a long day. The unit is also well-secured with outdoor cameras and a full security system. It is not far from ski resorts and the expo center.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
4.79 km (3.0 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
86 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts and comfortable accommodations
the hosts are amazing and very quick to respond
we really enjoyed this stay host was friendly and helpful
otherwise we recommend this property and the gracious hosts
they are quiet and very friendly
Location:
nice basement apartment in a central location
great location if you are looking for a place really close to little cottonwood canyon
great location to ski resorts and market
excellent location awesome hiking
great value if you’re looking to stay close to snowbird/alta
Cleanliness:
clean space and very private
everything was very clean and welcoming when we arrived
everything was great and very clean
nice and clean place
clean and neat will definitely book again
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is sparkling clean with all the kitchen amenities you need and a few extra touches
great place at a great value i can’t get over the spacious bathroom with the hot tub
amazing host comfy bed roomy bathroom comfy couch
kitchen and bathroom needed a wipe down when we arrived but overall a good stay for the value
just what we wanted--cozy comfortable convenient much more spacious than any hotel room and totally private for our family
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12. Small and snug space with big surprises

Don’t be fooled by the space of this snuggly guest suite. It may be a basement apartment, but it not only has two bedrooms, it includes a gym and a sauna as well! It’s like staying at your own private resort. It is perhaps important to note that there is only a kitchenette available with no stove included. However, while cooking might be a challenge, several restaurants are only a few minutes away from the place, making it a perfect place for solo travellers or couples.

Stayed at this property?
Sandy, Utah, United States
3.87 km (2.5 mi) from Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
34 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is super nice and made us feel at home
sue was a great host
sue was an amazing host
sue was an excellent host
she was so kind and generous to us
Location:
super close to the mountain
super easy location safe and convenient
sue's place is great extremely clean and comfortable and a great location for getting to ski mountains
quiet beautiful home easy access to almost everything
her yard is like a fancy park very stylish
Cleanliness:
spacious clean and extremely comfortable
fantastic space with a lot of room very clean and homey
sue’s place is beautiful clean comfortable and absolutely charming
absolutely beautiful clean and the added bonus of an indoor gym & sauna
the basement was very clean and had everything you could possible need and more for your stay
Amenities & Room:
we had a ton of space and the beds are very comfortable
the bed was super comfortable
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Discover the surprising beauty of Sandy

If you’re in the mood for a skiing or hiking trip, and you’re in the region, you might as well come over to Sandy for one of the best experiences. While you’re at it, make sure you choose an apartment, a cabin, or a bed and breakfast in Sandy, Utah, that will attend to your comfort and needs. Consider one of the above-mentioned stays to spend your time in Sandy.

If you want to widen your search for accommodations that perfectly suit your style and needs, feel free to check out the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Sandy, Utah.

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