If you are someone whose idea of a vacation is full of adventurous activities, Utah might be an ideal choice for you. The state is well known for being one of the country’s biggest outdoor states and is full of parks, ski resorts and natural wonders. Utah’s cities and towns offer recreation galore such as hiking, camping, mountain biking, ATV rides and more. You can also go on a scenic road trip and visit the state’s five national parks along with cities such as Salt Lake City, Park City and Moab. Winter sports enthusiasts will love to go on a skiing expedition to one of the fabulous ski resorts in the area. To add an extra touch of nature and privacy to your vacation, opt to stay in fitting accommodation. Read on to know more about the best secluded cabins in Utah, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and remoteness of location. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Renovated mountain cabin, Midway (from USD 575)
Hoping to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a few days? You can opt to stay at this 3,400 sq. ft. (316 sqm) mountain cabin in Midway, Utah. The accommodation is located on 2 ac (0.8 ha) of private land which is surrounded by nature, giving you the feeling of living in the midst of forests.
You’re sure to be comfortable in this fully furnished accommodation with a completely stocked kitchen. There are also modern amenities such as internet and cable TV.
Top guest reviews
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bedrooms had tvs and very comfortable beds with plenty of closet spaceCleanliness:
property was clean and ready for usthe house was gorgeous well stocked and extremely clean the mountain setting is so tranquil and lovelythe property is impressive clean well organized and had everything we neededHost:
the beals were responsive and quick to answer questionscommunication with the owners was great cabin was awesome andcommunication with owners was clear and promptRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for off trail riding fishing and golfingcheck in was a breeze and the location perfect for our students to reconnecttwo reservoirs close by hiking biking fishing and just playing games and relaxing at the cabin great vacationmore than plenty of beds places to sleep and things to be entertained with
2. Historic cabin with modern amenities, Kamas (from USD 333)
Stay at this restored cabin with stunning high-end decor and amenities. The charming vacation retreat has all the basic comforts as well as luxurious ones such as a stone fireplace, hot tub, four flat-screen TVs and a projector with a screen. You will also be able to use the free WiFi while staying in this accommodation. The property comes with a fully equipped kitchen as well as an eight-person dining table.
Those who prefer to spend their evenings outside can sit on the covered deck and use the outdoor dining table when enjoying meals from the gas grill.
Top guest reviews
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no cell service but wifi was strongall the rooms were good size and nice bathroomsbeds were extremely comfortable as wellamazing kitchen and bedrooms with enough space for all 8 peopleCleanliness:
everything was clean immaculate and well cared forHost:
we had a few questions and the host answered them quickly and took care of our needswade was very accommodating as wellthe cabin was very inviting and very accommodating for our familyRead more reviewsLocation:
glad we live close enough to do it often
3. Lodging with outdoor recreation, Sundance (from USD 644)
Want to enjoy staying at a cabin with a rustic charm? You can do so in this rental by Stewart Mountain Lodging, located off the main Alpine Loop. Reaching this accommodation is no less of an adventure as you will have to travel through the woods and over a river. The mountain cabin is designed with rough wood and natural elements, complementing its surroundings. The interior has also been made cosy and comfortable with stone fireplaces, TV and WiFi.
Outdoor enthusiasts will be excited to find several thrilling activities right at the doorstep. These include hiking, skiing and horseback riding.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable seating eating areas and sleepingthe beds and pillows were so comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed plus a ton moreCleanliness:
clean relaxing hot tubRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is in a quiet beautiful locationperfect location clean well stocked peaceful locationthe cabin was as advertised in a nice secluded location overlooking a beautiful streamthis is the perfect location for relaxing we loved the beautiful scenery and the hot tub
4. Handcrafted cabin by the river, Fruitland (from USD 600)
Delight in staying in a handcrafted cabin located on 14 ac (5.6 ha) of land. With the Red Creek River as a backdrop, the accommodation is perfect for anyone looking for a secluded getaway with family or friends. The property has plenty of options for having an enjoyable get-together. Children may find it delightful to play in the horseshoe pits and treehouse or run around in the outdoor spaces. Adults can use this time to relax on the deck or patio. A barbecue around the fire pit can be an excellent choice for the evening.
Adventurous groups will find several options for recreation such as boating, fishing or watersports in the nearby Strawberry and Starvation Reservoirs. They can also opt to try the ATV trail nearby.
Top guest reviews
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5 kids loved the bunk room and had lots of space outside with 4 wheelershad a great time with perfect room for everyoneCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable we had a ton of fun and will definitely be visiting againpictures don’t do this cabin justice beautiful decor and very cleancabin was very clean and had a nice layout and decorRead more reviewsLocation:
this is cabin is so cute and in an absolutely gorgeous locationit feels like walking through a magazine when you’re insideperfect to just get a way for a while and close enough for day trip excursionswe had a wonderful time in this amazing place
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5. StarView Retreat, Duchesne County (from USD 296)
You can opt to spend your vacation in this isolated cabin located on a 40-ac (16-ha) plot bordering the Starvation Reservoir. The beautiful property will excite adventure lovers with its unique rock formations and small canyons, offering plenty of options for exploration. The centrally air-conditioned accommodation has been furnished to provide comfort. The living room comes with relaxing furniture and an electric fireplace. You can lay on the reclining sofa and enjoy watching movies using the property’s own DVD collection.
There is also a partially covered family room with a wraparound deck where you can enjoy a barbecue using the grill.
Top guest reviews
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all of the furniture was nice the bedding was soft and the kitchen had plenty of dishescomfortable cabin with functional kitchengreat property comfortable cabin well stocked with everything you would needCleanliness:
the property was very clean and we also enjoyed making samores over a campfireRead more reviewsHost:
the owners seemed to genuinely care about their guest experiencethe owner was great at communicating with usour hosts were very gracious in accommodating our short time away
6. Hilltop Heaven, Kane County (from USD 187)
The perfect accommodation for greenery and wildlife lovers is Hilltop Heaven, located in the heart of nature. The cabin is apt for anyone who would love to be surrounded by great scenery and silence. This lodging is on an 11-ac (4.5-ha) property and is located near national and state parks which you can visit easily. From here, those with a love for adventure can go on an ATV ride or snowmobile trip.
Top guest reviews
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the views were amazing the cabin was comfortable and clean and plenty to doCleanliness:
everything was great except difficulty with heat first night and clean-up of prior dog outsideHost:
highly informative and friendlyhighly recommend staying here and doug was helpful with a quick response to all of our questionsdoug was an excellent hosthe was very communicative and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
really peaceful cabin with alot of great places to visit within a 45 minute drive
7. Off-grid A-frame near trails, Mount Carmel Junction
This secluded A-frame cabin has been built for relaxation and outdoor fun. Bordering Zion National Park, it offers captivating views, a serene ambience and a vast area for nautre activities. Located off a pull-off road near ravines and streams, the sunlit cabin boasts a convertible wall, hammocks, lounge chairs and an Adirondack loveseat.
Explore the area and and check the deck for the Yukon ice chest with snacks and ice. There is also a barbecue and a kitchenette for fixing meals.
Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, United States
386.91 km (240.5 mi) from Starvation State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
-outdoor showering- i’m definitely a fansuper comfortable bed and chairs around the firethe a-frame was super cozyit was quite cold at night but the heater definitely kept the room cozythere was food coffee an ice cooler hot water a comfortable bed and moreCleanliness:
the place is clean and privateeverything was super clean and perfect when we arrivedthe space is clean and everything you need for your stay is therethe ‘outdoor’ bathroom was very clean and featured a compost toilet and a great hot shower roomthe bathroom was impressive - the toilet never smelled and the shower was hot and spaciousHost:
they were very easy to communicate with and overall wonderful hoststhe hosts love to decorate and steward the structure and landscape with love and exuberancethis place should be on your bucket list such a one of a kind experiencealso the hosts are so helpful and had excellent communicationfinally the hosts were fantastic communicators and just all around lovely folks from what i can tellRead more reviewsLocation:
it is pretty secluded which is nice considering how close you are to zionthere's extraordinary attention to detail making a remote location a relaxing and unique experience10/10 this place is just so perfect to stay and relax right on the edge of ziondefinitely recommend this place if visiting zionperfect place to stay at when visiting zion
8. X-Bar Ranch Retreat, Kanab (from USD 218)
Nestled among the red hills of Southern Utah is X-Bar Ranch Retreat, a secluded cabin. The place is perfect for anyone planning to spend time away from the crowd and also those who want a taste of adventure. The cosy cabin has large picture windows to allow you to fully enjoy the spectacular views.
There are lots of areas around the property where you can explore or go for a walk. For example, there are several hiking trails for those who don’t mind a trek.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
best airbnb ever — gorgeous views comfortable spaceas described and very comfortablethe beds and linens were comfy and invitinglisha provided all the amenities we needed and thank goodness there was no tvit was such a cozy cabin with lots of thoughtful touches that just made our stay easierCleanliness:
extremely clean and comfortablestar gazing clean clean clean a must for meit was pristinely clean and so welcomingbeautiful clean and nicely equippedclean welcoming and accommodatingHost:
owner was very responsive to textslisha was also very helpful and responded quickly to any questions i hadthanks to our host for a enjoyable timelisha was awesome throughout the process very communicative and quick to answer the most random questionsthanks to lisha for being a wonderful host definitely looking forward to coming back againRead more reviewsLocation:
an ideal spot to visit the nearby national parksperfect place to stay for our "isolated getaway" over thanksgivingexcellent location for star gazing and we loved the s’morespeaceful and tranquil getaway and close enough to bryce and zion for day trips/evening tripsthe location is so perfect for all your utah adventures
9. Cabin on the Prairie, Brian Head (from USD 520)
If you want to stay in accommodation near Salt Lake City, Vegas and winter activities, Cabin on The Prairie is just the place for you. The property will offer you a comfortable stay with its central heating as well as a gas fireplace. You will be able to access amenities such as WiFi and a 48" TV with a DVD player. There is also a fully equipped kitchen ready for your use, along with a dining table and kitchen bar.
To enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the place, you can sit on the back deck and gaze at the beautiful meadows for as long as you want to.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and conveniently locatedclean well furnished and super easy to check in/out and communicate withi’m hoping it was a one-off though since other reviewers didn’t mention anything about cleanlinessRead more reviewsLocation:
great cabin in an outstanding locationgreat cabin in a great locationthe location is private and relaxing yet close enough to the slopes that it is still convenientwonderful serene location and very comfortable cabin for a family of 5location is close to places to eat and the ski lodge which was nice
10. Rancho Sin Vacas, Hanna (from USD 380)
Fishing enthusiasts will find Rancho Sin Vacas to be a delightful accommodation. Not only is the 12-ac (4.8-ha) property located at the base of Ashley National Forest, but it also has a bedroom that has been cantilevered over the river. Apart from fishing, you will be able to go stand-up paddleboarding or float tubing on the river. You may also go on hiking or ATV adventures or play disc golf.
The charming cabin also has an updated kitchen for your use.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture is so comfortable and the best place to have your coffee in the morningcarl also has wi-fi set up but trust meCleanliness:
the cabin is very clean and organizedthe house was clean and comfortable and was very well appointedRead more reviewsHost:
owner was available for anything that we needed and was very helpful with any questions we hadcarl is a gracious host and you can feel his heart embedded throughout the ranchcarl was such a great host he went above and beyond to make us as comfortable as possiblehe is the perfect host i cannot wait to come backcarl was the best host
Utah, your gateway for an adventurous vacation
Embark on a road trip to Utah and take pleasure in its natural beauty. Unleash your adventurous spirit by going on hiking, mountain biking or ATV excursions in the state. Add another layer to your already nature-filled vacation by opting to stay at one of the best secluded cabins in Utah, listed above.
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