A snowy mountainous area within Utah, Brighton is the perfect place for skiers and other winter sports enthusiasts. The area averages 500 inches of light, fluffy and dry snow during the winter. The peaks can be accessed via high-speed quads. The general terrain of the mountain has been groomed in a way that most skiers will appreciate, while also keeping some trees, chutes, and other natural obstacles for the more seasoned skater to enjoy. They also allow night skiers to enjoy the 200 acres (4046 sq meters) of a well-groomed trail. If you are visiting Brighton and have no prior knowledge of skiing, they also have a ski and snowboard school for beginners to learn skiing in a safe and fun environment. If you plan to ski at Brighton, then you will need proper accommodation to protect you from the snow and other environmental elements that may harm you. Here are some of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Brighton, Utah.
1. Luxury cabin with great access to skiing terrain (from USD 700)
Enjoy your stay at this beautiful cabin where you get the best of both worlds in terms of luxury and location. The cabin has been remodeled in the theme of an old miner’s shack, where guests will truly feel that relaxing winter nature vibe. As for the location, guests will be able to have convenient access to the skiing terrain. Thus making it a great place for people wanting convenience without sacrificing a luxurious stay. The cabin can accommodate up to 18 people with its four bedrooms. Two of the rooms are equipped each with a queen-sized bed, the third room with a queen-sized bed and futon, while the fourth room comes with two queen-sized beds and a twin single bed. The kitchen is furnished with a fridge, stove, toaster, coffee maker, grill, microwave, ice maker, and other kitchen utensils. The cabin also has two bathrooms where bathroom one is equipped with a toilet, shower, and jetted tub, while bathroom two with a toilet and shower. Other amenities include cable TV, a fireplace, internet connection, parking, and a central heating system.
Ski in Ski out PARADISE in the Winter! Perfect Wedding Cabin in the Summer!Top guest reviews
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The listing was under rated compared to what we actually experienced As nice as the pictures are onlineThe bathroom shower was fabulous; the different jets and overhead rain spoutAlso beware the neighborThe cave like rustic bathroom made me feel like a millionaire BruceThere is also a downstairs apartment with it's own kitchen bathroom and saunaCleanliness:
The decor is unique and interesting especially the bathroomsAll the rooms are very nice and clean and the decor is awesomethe master bath is amazing and the jetted tub was very relaxingThe balcony was spacious with beautiful views and the fire pit and hot tubHost:
The owner's son helped us arrange getting groceriesWe love mountain biking hikingHe answered all my questions and was very knowledgeable about the area and local activitiesski until it gets darkYou can ski all morningRead more reviewsLocation:
and it is very close to a relaxing walk around Silver LakeWe were too lazy to walkIt is a short 35 min drive from SLC and a mere 2 min drive to the slopeIt is very conveniently located andThey were also able to go out and explore around the cabin
2. Cozy rental near Silver Lake and Brighton Ski Resort (from USD 399)
Surrounded by the beautiful Wasatch mountains, this neat log cabin has direct access to skiing terrains, great for people looking to ski or indulge in other winter sports during their visit. The house can accommodate up to eight people with its three bedrooms in which bedroom one comes furnished with a queen-sized bed, bedroom two with a double bed, and bedroom three with four twin single beds. This cozy cabin also features a living room with cable TV and fireplace, one bathroom, a dining area, and a kitchen with all your essential kitchen appliances to conveniently prepare, cook, and serve meals and beverages. The place is near Silver Lake, Brighton Ski Resort, Solitude Ski Resort, and many other places worth visiting during your stay at Brighton.
The Cozy Cabin...BEST DEAL IN BRIGHTON!Top guest reviews
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Every need was anticipated and well provided forkitchen beds living roomThere was plenty of room and privacy for everyoneThe rooms are comfortable and the kitchen is large enough to cook big mealsExcellent supplies kitchen Very comfortable beds Driveway can be rough in the iceCleanliness:
The house was clean and tastefully decoratedHost:
The home owner was very hospitableThe owner Mark was very communicative and accommodatingthey were very attentive to any of our needs so friendlyvery responsive and nice welcoming packageWe gathered for a family wedding three sisters their grown kids andRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed every relaxing minuteThere are many activities in Big Cottonwood Canyon to enjoy from this location: hiking biking fishing 4 wheeling and moreA short walk led to a choice of hiking trails in very beautiful countryIf you want some variety there are at least six other resorts within a 30-45 minute driveIt's a real retreat nestled in the trees but near enough to the main road
3. Romantic hideaway near Silver Lake (from USD 315)
Purposely made for couples, this one-bedroom cabin is located near Silver Lake and the Silver Lake Visitor Center. The cabin features a living room with cable TV and fireplace, a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, oven, stove, microwave, grill, coffee maker, toaster, and blender. The entire cabin gives off a cozy winter, romantic vibe, that will surely get you in the mood. The cabin is also near a few business establishments in case you may need a few more necessary items during your stay.
Honeymoon Ski in Ski out PARADISETop guest reviews
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Bathroom is fantastic Kitchen adequate for simple ski dinners Comfy masterIt felt like a rip off when it was all overThe cabin was everything that we imagined it would beWe enjoyed the comfortable double shower TVs with cable and blue ray in each room and cozy furniture to relax It was such a delight to stay in the cabinWe LOVE watching movies and no expense has been spared in providing HD/Direct TV access in the large living room/theatre roomHost:
You made us feel like familyHe even stopped by a couple of times to make sure we new how to operate all the amenities"Dave" met us upon check-in and could not have made us feel more at homebut since there is a bottom unit and a top unit the door to each as well as the main door into the cabinMy wife and I only felt slightly uncomfortable knowing that those who entered to the unit above during our stay also had that same code and could enter in our unit at any given time Besides that sm...Read more reviewsLocation:
We were a 5 minute walk and 30 sec drive from some of the most incredible skiing in the worldI'm buying that "Nest" thermostat today for our placeThe temperature remained just as we like it(tub is just a bit tight for 2 to get too relaxed)This is a little paradise at the end of the road
4. Historic lodge with great views of Lake Silver (from USD 900)
Built by the Wasatch Moutain Club in the year 1929, this historic lodge has proven to be one of the best places for parties, family reunions, and other receptions. The lodge can accommodate up to 20 people in its two large bedrooms each having eight twin single beds. The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, stove, oven, microwave, grill, toaster, coffee maker, and other kitchen utensils, as well as a few pantry items already provided. The living area has a TV paired with modern stereo speakers and a fireplace to gather around. The place has a nice view of the mountainous area and the Silver Lake, as well as allows guests to ski in and ski out from its doors down to Mt. Majestic Crest Express Lit or the parking lot.
The Historic Wasatch Mountain LodgeTop guest reviews
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The kitchen was spacious to accommodate catering for our eventa wonderful place to be marriedThere is nothing like the sound of a babbling brook during a wedding ceremony I was able to work with the caretaker on multiple occasions to prep for my event by asking questions over text and vis...it hosts the rustic feel an outdoors lover is looking for and includes a full kitchen and 20 beds upstairs in caseWe hosted our wedding at the lodgeCleanliness:
It was clean spacious and wonderfulThe tables and chairs on site were available for our use which was very helpfulso it was very intimate andThe checkout process was simple and I cannot express how perfect it was for usHost:
We find him very helpful and friendlyhe was quick to respond and help with any questions that I had LOVE LOVE LOVESo pretty and so cozy Always meets our needs and the caretaker is great to work withTodd was hands down the kindest and easiest to work with and he for sure has gained volunteer supporters out of usThe caretaker was available for questions via text which was helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
A little delicate from age (with rules to protect it)The lodge itself is beautiful woodThe mountain setting is beautifulThe lodge is fully functional lots of beds close to Brighton lodgeI understand this is an issue between the lodge and Brighton but the bigger problem for us
5. Stay between Brighton Ski Resort and Deer Valley

Located on a creek between Deer Valley and Brighton Ski Resort, this cabin is only a few minutes of walk to Brighton Ski Lift, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) to the upper entrance of Solitude, 1.6 miles (2.5km) to lower entrance Solitude, and 30 miles (48km) to Alta. The cabin can accommodate up to eight people with its three bedrooms equipped with two queen-sized bed, one sofa bed, one bunk bed, and one pull-out memory foam. The kitchen comes equipped with a dishwasher, fridge, stove, grill, oven, microwave, toaster, and other kitchen utensils. A few other amenities inside the house is a large-screen cable TV, a fireplace, internet connection, a central heating system, and a washer/dryer. The location is great for people looking for easy and convenient access to several skiing trails.
Brighton Ski Resort CabinBrighton, UT, US
6. Luxurious lodge with an outside tub (from USD 395)
Luxurious, spacious, and elegant, this lodge is the perfect place for people looking to stay at a beautifully designed place. The Uinta Lodge can accommodate up to 11 people with its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room comes furnished with a cable TV, fireplace, three sofas, and a few tables to keep guests comfortable. As for the kitchen, it comes equipped with an oven, fridge, dishwasher, coffee maker, grill, toaster, microwave, and a stove. The lodge also has a hot tub outside with a great view of the beautiful surroundings.
Uinta - Secluded location at Brighton Ski Resort with Hot TubTop guest reviews
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It is roomy and comfortableThe fireplace in the living room is wonderful and the gas fireplace in the family room is handy tooThe only thing they could change would be to go through the kitchen supplies and make sure it was fully stocked for cooking elaborate mealsit is tricky getting in to the cabinThe reason we rented it was because of the ski in/ski out optionCleanliness:
The Cabin was very cleanThe cabin was large and clean and had everything we neededThe vacation rental was very cleanThe vacation rental was very cleanand we had everything we neededHost:
well furnished and well appointedSo comfortable so secludedI was more than happy with the locationI was more than happy with the locationI was more than happy with the locationRead more reviewsLocation:
Property was good location at BrightonThe location is secluded and beautifulso no problem Great PlaceCabin was not in good repairI do not recommend this vacation rental Reviewer Comments:Property was in a good location for skiing at Brighton
The best accommodations in Brighton for a skiing holiday
Although Brighton does not do much advertising, many avid skiers around the globe know about and love this marvelous place. The terrain, snow quality, and community make for some great skiing experiences. The best skiing locations can only be conveniently accessed by lodges or cabins that are close to the area as the terrain is hard to travel. The accommodations listed above are all located in places near skiing areas, making it more convenient for people to ski to their heart’s desire.
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