Places to stay near Southern Utah University

Hobbit Cottage

Located between Zion NP, Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks, Kannarra Falls and Brian Head ski resort. This unique custom-built cottage is a Lord of the Rings hot spot! 5 minute drive from historic downtown, Near Three Peaks recreation area. This is a safe, cozy spot to rest from your adventures. Plenty of close hiking, dining, Shakespeare festivals, shops, yoga studios, lakes, streams and the beauty of all 4 seasons. It's nestled in the back yard. The yard is shared with guests from Middle Earth rental

Sweet Suite Retreat, Cedar City

Float to sleep on a uniquely handcrafted hanging bed which is the highlight of this beautifully decorated upper floor studio apartment. It is very secure and the gentle swing of the bed can easily be stopped if you don’t like motion. With a soda shop only steps away, it makes this stay extra “sweet!” The newly constructed suite is in the upstairs of a warehouse, with fantastic views of farm fields. This fresh, vibrant place is just a short drive to many national parks and festivals! Come enjoy!

Canyon View Farmstay: Mini Cows! Hot Tub & Sauna

Welcome to Highland Hideaway, a 2-story 1 BR/1 BA barn with uninterrupted views of south Zion's canyon range. Set on a private, fenced in lot with sweeping red rock canyon views, this farmstay features 2 adorable mini Highland cows, chickens, an apple orchard plus a hot tub, sauna & copper soaking tub: perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Thoughtfully designed to reflect the nostalgia of simpler times, this Hideaway offers a peaceful escape & unforgettable moments in Southern Utah.

Zion A-Frame: Voted #1 Most Liked Stay by Airbnb

Winner of Airbnb’s Most Liked Listing in Utah, Zion Eco Cabin sets the bar for luxury desert stays! Located at the top of a 3-tier deck, this stunning property overlooks the Zion canyon. If that wasn't enough, a floor to ceiling window wall fully opens, allowing a seamless flow out into the porch, blurring the line between cabin & red rock. The private hot tub, fire pit & quiet-luxury comfort add to this award-winning stay; 45 min from Zion National Park & in the heart of Zion's backcountry.

Historic 2BR Radio Tower Near Zion: Hot Tub, Sauna

You’re not just booking a stay- you’re stepping into a story 🎶 The Radio Tower is a former 1970s radio station reimagined into a cozy 2-story, 2-BR loft with front row views of South Zion's infamous red-rock canyons. Relax in the hot tub, grill on the BBQ, or grab the kayaks & take a short walk to the reservoir across the street for a sunset paddle. Don’t just visit Southern Utah, experience its' history through a 1-of-a-kind stay! Pet Friendly: $25 flat fee. 40 min to Kanab, 1 Hr to Zion

Narrows A-Frame: Hot Tub, Sauna, Near Zion & Bryce

Wake up to open canyon views straight from bed, soak in your hot tub & hike right into the wilderness from the property: all just 45 min from Zion NP & within 2 hours of Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon & Page, AZ. Welcome to The Narrows at Zion Eco Cabins, one of five award-winning a-frames featuring a one-of-a-kind window wall that opens completely: because the canyon is too good not to wake up to. Surrounded by BLM land, pet-friendly & designed for 2. This is Southern Utah done right. 🏜️

Cowboy Cabin near Zion & Bryce Canyon

Howdy partner! Live the cowboy dream at our rustic A-frame log cabin between Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks! Sleeps 8 🤠🌵 Enjoy world class hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cliff jumping within driving distance! Then come home and relax at the cabin. Horses to greet across the street, stargazing at night, and all the sounds and smells of the frontier. Authentic country experience with modern conveniences: Fiber internet. Clean, full bathrooms. Multiple smart TVs.

EcoFriendly A-Frame: Zion Observation Deck View

Don't just hike Zion, wake up to it! Set on 2 acres & backing public-access canyonlands, a floor-to-ceiling window wall frames iconic Zion views straight from bed, there's no other stay like it. Soak in your private hot tub, stargaze from the observation deck & grill fireside. Have a pet? Bring them along! Located 45 min from Zion National Park & 2 hours from Bryce Canyon, this Southern Utah stay puts red-rock views & rare direct BLM canyon trail access within reach.

DT Charming Studio Cottage/Close to Parks

Cedar’s charming brand new studio is stylish and centrally located. We pride ourselves in providing our guests with a lovely home that is spotless, beautiful, and comfortable. We want our guests to love their stay and return again. The house has a fully fenced tree shaded back yard. Everything is conveniently close: restaurants, shopping, massage, yoga, and grocery stores are all within walking distance. You are very close to all of southern Utah’s National Parks.

Ivie Garden Retreat

Escape to a hidden garden retreat in the heart of Cedar City. Walk to SUU and the Utah Shakespeare Festival, then unwind in a peaceful boutique-style inn with mountain views, soaring ceilings, cozy beds, a full kitchen, thoughtful touches, and all the comforts of home. Relax to the soothing sound of flowing water. Book indoor and outdoor saunas, or a massage for the ultimate spa-like escape. Perfect for couples, girls’ getaways, or anyone craving rest and restoration.

Mountain Desert Retreat|Elevation 40 Zion

Indulge in the ultimate desert escape with our captivating cabin perched on a sprawling 40-acre desert oasis in South Zion. Be transformed to a realm where untamed beauty meets modern comfort, where the vastness of the desert landscape becomes your personal sanctuary. A rugged 4x4 path leads you to a hidden gem that promises an unparalleled retreat. Perched atop a mountain, our charming cabin awaits, a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary luxury.

PET Friendly Harry Potter w/ TWO KING BEDS

Welcome to your wizarding hideaway! This 2-bed/ 2 bath enchanted retreat is filled with Harry Potter–inspired details to make you feel like you’ve slipped through Platform 9¾. At the base of Cedar Mountain, trails & bike paths are just outside your door—perfect for a stroll through the Forbidden Forest or a ride fast enough to rival a Nimbus 2000. Pop into “Hogsmeade” (downtown Cedar City) only minutes away from dining, shops, & local charm.