The landlocked state of Utah offers you spectacular landscapes in various forms, including lush pine forests, snowy mountain caps, arid deserts with dunes, and valleys full of wildflowers. If you are heading west for a holiday, you must not miss a visit to this beautiful state. The mountains near Salt Lake City make a dreamy spot for skiing. You can also explore the enchanting Park City for more ski resorts. For hiking and camping, visit Utah’s national parks such as Zion National Park or Bryce Canyon National Park. Ultimately, if fishing is your favorite recreational activity, you are welcome to explore Utah’s beautiful lakes, streams, and reservoirs. Read on to learn about the best fishing lodges in Utah, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 04, 2024.
1. Fishing cabin near Panguitch Lake, Panguitch
Prepare for some world-class trout fishing experiences at this lake cabin in Utah. Situated by Panguitch Lake, the rental allows you to cast your line right from the porch, making for an experience like no other. This cabin, nestled in nature’s embrace, offers more than just fishing. With Aspen Cove Resort right near the property, an array of recreational activities is just steps away. Remember to bring your fur baby along because the cabin is pet friendly!
Awake to sweeping mountain panoramas and stunning views, providing a dramatic background for your getaway. Inside the rental is a well-equipped kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and fridge for fixing snacks or quick meals.
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bunk- bed heaven for herRead more reviewsHost:
the host wasn’t even so kind to leave on any kind of lightsthe host wasn’t even so kind to leave on any kind of lights
2. The Lighthouse, Juab County (from USD 743)
The Lighthouse on Yuba Lake offers an elegant waterfront getaway featuring panoramic views. The lake is rich in walleye and perch, so you’re sure to have a fun fishing escapade. It boasts eight bedrooms for the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation.
Indulge in a friendly game of ping-pong or cornhole on the property, or just bask in your natural surroundings. As you step onto the sandy beach and enter into the waters, you’ll definitely feel refreshed. Guests can enjoy UTV rides, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The RV pads with firepits and covered decks make for excellent spots to socialize.
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owner was really quick to respond and help with questions that came upwas really helpful with helping us get inwe had a great time at the lighthouse scott was quick to respond and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
this was such a beautiful home and location everything was immaculate and beautifully decorated
3. Charming mountaintop chalet near Bryce Canyon National Park, Long Valley Junction (from USD 303)
This gorgeous chalet atop a mountain looks like your storybook cabin, perfect for camping and fishing in Utah, with its floor-to-ceiling glass panels, wooden floors, and massive stone fireplace. The house comes fully furnished. You have a gourmet kitchen, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms.
For adventures, you can explore the nearby hiking and ATV trails or drive to Asay Creek and Mammoth Creek for some fly fishing experience. Both streams give you loads of brown trouts and mountain whitefish. Feel free to bring your fishing equipment and explore the nearby lakes.
This lovely house stands between Bryce Canyon National Park, 37 mi (60 km) away, and Zion National Park, 36 mi (58 km) away. If you have some free time after fishing, you can drive to either park for more adventures!
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the beds were very comfortable toovery well - appointed especially with regard to kitchen equipmentkitchen had everything we needed to cook our meals and the beds were super comfortableCleanliness:
it was very clean and very spaciousthe house was clean and well organizedit was super clean and had everything we neededthe house is comfortable clean and is a beautiful homethe cabin is well equipped clean and perfect for familiesHost:
the owners were outstandingproperty manager is very helpfulthe managers were extremely helpful and responsiverudi and bert were very responsive from the moment we bookedeverything was just perfect and owner was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to bryce and zionthe location is perfect for visiting zion and bryce canyongreat location for attending zion and bryce national parksit was an ideal location for our visits to zion and bryce canyonthe location was ideal as we were easily able to visit zion and bryce canyon several times
4. Luxurious holiday home with fitness center and pool, St George (from USD 152)
Treat your family and friends to a luxurious holiday experience in this beautiful, warm house. This house for ten features three bedrooms, four baths, a gourmet kitchen, a dedicated family room, a fitness center, two outdoor pools, and a hot tub. A fishing pond is only a few steps away from the property, ideal for a lazy afternoon fishing excursion with the family. Plus, the view of the Southern Utah Mountains looks spectacular from here!
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very comfortable property and spacious with plenty of sleeping optionsthe sheets were super soft and beds were comfortableCleanliness:
big clean and well equippedclean property great access to townthe house was very clean and had everything you could needvery clean and a great locationi was impressed with how organized and clean everything wasHost:
good communication with owner/hostRead more reviewsLocation:
super short walk to the community poolwe’ve stayed in this location multiple times now and will definitely be backit is also an easy drive to zion national parkyou were a great location for both of those things
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Stephanie Eley
I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of the US: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona! Let's GO!! stepheley@gmail.com
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5. Large cabin overlooking nature views, Hanna (from USD 448)
This well-appointed cabin measures 3,000 sq. ft. (279 sq m) and sits right on a 3-ac (1.2-ha) property. It is delightfully huge with lots of open spaces for all 14 guests and offers million-dollar nature views visible from the bedrooms and the furnished balcony. There are board games, books, a pool table, a Smart television, and Internet available to keep you entertained if you wish to stay indoors for the day.
You are welcome to bring your hiking and fishing gear as the place is close to the Granddaddy Lake Trailhead and fishing spots. Give river fishing a try at the North Fork of Duchesne River, a popular fishing and tubbing spot that is well within walking distance. You can catch rainbows, brown trouts, cutthroats, and brooks there.
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cards were played late into the night on the huge kitchen tablethere are multiple decks to enjoy all the views everything worked well and the beds were very comfortableit was beautifully decorated and the kitchen was so functional and had everything we neededhuge kitchen stocked with everything you needHost:
the host was great to communicate withjulie is highly responsive and kindjulie the owner was so kind and answered all my questionswonderful cabin wonderful owner wonderful experiencejulie was attentive and thorough in our interactions while remaining respectful of our time and privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful i would have loved to be even more isolated and to have more atv trails close bymy kids loved it we also loved how close the water recreation all is
6. Riverfront house with outdoor hot tub, Hanna (from USD 365)
Wake up to the sight of the Duchesne River in Hanna and fish every day. This two-bedroom house stands on the riverfront and has the essentials you need for a comfortable stay – a kitchen, a living area with satellite television, a full bath, and an outdoor deck. Wi-Fi is available so you can keep up with your work deadlines.
At the North Fork, you will find about four fishing holes. You can stay here and catch rainbow and brown trout using your equipment. But also feel free to hike further along the river to catch some more fish and explore the scenery. At the end of the day, you can soothe those sore muscles with a warm soak in the outdoor tub under starry skies.
7. Fully furnished two-level cabin with wide grounds, Logan (from USD 180)
This warm fully furnished two-story cabin awaits you for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle-bustle of the city. The property has an open-wide ground that is suitable for playing ball games. Your active kids can best appreciate the outdoor space. The property also has a large deck with an outdoor dining table facing the pond.
There’s a firepit for some backyard camping and a grill for barbecue weekends. And if you want to grill some fish, the nearby pond is stocked. You are welcome to catch your favorite bass or trout using your fishing gear.
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lot's of relaxation sitting outside in the chairs or eating lunch on the picnic tableCleanliness:
the cabin rental was clean and perfectHost:
the host was kind and accommodating and made sure that everything was wonderfulowners are so responsive and friendlythe owners were wonderful & made sure that we didn't want for anythinggreat place and the host is gracious tooour hosts bruce and tasha were incredibly welcoming and heart warming peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
almost paradise was the most beautiful place
8. Sprawling estate with outdoor amenities, Logan (from USD 2186)
Spanning 4,750 sq. ft. (441 sq m), this beautifully furnished estate offers an immersive outdoor experience for up to 99 guests! The property offers various sleeping arrangements. Kids can enjoy the themed bedrooms, including themes such as forest, nautical, and treehouse. Campsites and hammocking trees are available too. Take your pick!
Here, you won’t run out of activities to enjoy. The property has waterslides, a playhouse, a swing set, a paintball course, and a sandbox. It also has facilities for sports such as volleyball, basketball, croquet, and bocce ball. And if you want to go fishing, you can drive up to Porcupine Reservoir stocked with rainbow trout and kokanee salmon. Come in winter, bring your equipment, and enjoy ice fishing at the reservoir.
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but the host was quick to figure out a solution for the sofa bedsthe yard was perfect for family pictures and the rooms are so fun and roomythe property was great with plent y of beds for our large familywell equipped with sports for youth and adults plenty of beds and bathrooms needsHost:
the owners are lovely people who are flexible and kindwe felt like the property manager was very responsive to our many questions beforehand and requests duringthis vacation home in paradise ut and our hosts exemplify the pleasant and peaceful characteristics of cache valleyRead more reviewsLocation:
this is an ideal location for a family reunion with plenty to do onsite for a variety of agesplaces for young ones to play
9. Six Lakes Resort, Altamont (from USD 1995)
Six Lakes Resort offers gorgeous, well-lit cabins fitted with a kitchen, a living room, and a spacious dining area. Choose which cabin fits your holiday needs. Here, you’re welcome to take a dip in the communal heated pool overlooking the serene lake. You can also avail of their guided fly fishing offer at the private lake.
The resort accepts fishing memberships, so if you’re an expert angler and keen to join, you can. Hopefully, you’ll be able to catch loads of trouts (i.e., rainbow, brown, tiger, and brook trout) here. If you’re not carrying fishing gear, the resort offers fly rods, drift boats, float tubes, and more for rent.
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safe family friendly quiet and relatively short drive from the wasatch front
10. Gorgeous log cabin by Mammoth Creek, Duck Creek Village (from USD 305)
This gorgeous 5-bedroom log cabin stands right along a creek, comes fully furnished, and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests. Here, you can start your day fishing as the creek is only a few steps away. The property features an open-wide ground that can fit a motorhome and multiple cars.
You’re also welcome to take a short drive to Panguitch Lake, a good fishing spot in Utah, to catch more and have the option to learn any of these fishing techniques – boat fishing, ice fishing, fly fishing, or shore fishing. You can continue your adventures in nearby attractions such as Grand Canyon and Zion National Park.
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good wifi internetnice property with plenty of roomold school style cabin very comfortableCleanliness:
clean and lots of room for everyonethe house was clean and comfortable and the kitchen well stocked with dish ware etcHost:
before the trip we had various questions for the owner and she was very responsive and helpfulcommunication with the host was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin and location were greatgreat location away from the hustle and bustlethe location is remote and beautifulwonderful experience on a great locationthe cabin is in great condition and in a wonderful location
11. Pet-friendly cabin by the river, Bryce Canyon National Park (from USD 335)
Sleep with the sound of the Sevier River water flowing gently and the birds chirping in the background when you stay at this cozy cabin in Bryce Canyon National Park. Here, you get to enjoy seeing the river, the mountains, and deer roaming freely, right from the comfort of your spacious deck. With Sevier River just a few steps away, you can fish for a large rainbow trout every day! So bring your fishing rods with you.
The house has two bedrooms and extra beds that can accommodate six guests in total. It has a kitchen and a laundry facility and is equipped with Wi-Fi. You’re welcome to stay here with your pets.
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The kitchen was amazing like a chefsThe kitchen makes you want to cook - absolutely fabuloussmaller markets and restaurants instead of large chainsThe space is large as well as comfortable and homeyVery nice Chef's kitchen Comfy bedroomsCleanliness:
and you can listen to itHost:
The owner was very responsive to all our questionsVery personable and helpful owner Setting sun birds and visiting deer delightful every eveningFrom the time we booked until three days after we checked out Craig was so quick to respond and offer information and adviseWe cannot be any more grateful for his attention to our issue and all of his correspondence from booking until nowOur 5 year old Grandson had the best time and an amazing experience I cannot even begin to rave enough about the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
touring National Forests and nearby Sate Parksit's better to make the 20 min drive to Panguitchbut not really a big issue unless you were going to spend time outside the house Overall a good place to stayThe house is located a 1/2 hour from Bryce and an hour from Zion Lots of great hikingThe river right behind was beautiful to listen to and perfect for relaxing
12. Modern studio with full kitchen, Fish Lake (from USD 95)
Are you planning for a couple getaway or perhaps an adventure trip with your closest friend? Here’s a modern studio for you in Koosharem. It is fitted with a large bathroom, a full kitchen, a dining table, and a laundry and ironing facility. You can stay here for weeks as you explore nearby attractions, including Bryce Canyon and Piute Trail.
You are approximately 20 minutes away from Fish Lake, where you can catch largemouth bass, rainbow trout, and yellow perch. Traveling roughly the same distance, you can reach Otter Creek, a reservoir where you can catch smallmouth bass, chub, cutthroat trout, tiger trout, and wiper. Take a pick or explore both fishing spots.
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the room was unexpected so nice and fully stocked kitchenCleanliness:
the studio apartment looks to be recently updated and is clean and modernvery clean excellent servicethe attention to detail the modern decor comfortable bed and cleanliness made our stay pleasantHost:
the cafe across the street has great food and friendly serviceit was good enough with friendly servers who belong to this family owned cafeRead more reviewsLocation:
good location to fish lake and otter creek reservoirs
Fish, eat, and love in Utah
Fishing helps relieve stress and connect one with nature. It also fosters bonding with loved ones - so you may want to introduce fishing to your children now. When you are in Utah, explore several fishing spots by visiting any of the above well-furnished and cozy fishing retreats in Utah.
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