Escape to a secluded riverfront log cabin on 10+ wooded acres near Zion and Bryce Canyon. Relax on the deck overlooking the Virgin River, unwind by the fireplace, and enjoy peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable family memories.
Escape to Virgin River Retreat, a secluded log cabin nestled on 10+ wooded acres along the beautiful Virgin River. Relax on the spacious riverfront deck, watch wildlife, and enjoy peaceful evenings beneath the stars. Inside, discover cozy fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen, a pool table, and a romantic king suite with a two-person jetted tub. Perfect for couples, families, and friends exploring Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Your private riverside getaway awaits!
A Few Things to Know Before Your Stay
A Unique Riverfront Setting
Virgin River Retreat is nestled on more than 10 wooded acres along the beautiful Virgin River. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of flowing water, abundant wildlife, and the spacious viewing deck overlooking the river.
Outdoor Fire Pit
Gather around our large, hanging kettle-style fire pit for memorable evenings beneath Southern Utah’s spectacular night skies. Firewood bundles are available for purchase on-site for your convenience. Fire use is subject to local restrictions and weather conditions. Please never leave a fire unattended and fully extinguish it after use.
Animals & Smoking Policy
We welcome service animals. Pets are not permitted without prior host approval. Our cabin is strictly non-smoking. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping the property clean, comfortable, and welcoming for future guests.
River Safety
The Virgin River is a natural, free-flowing waterway. Water levels and currents can change unexpectedly. Please exercise caution near the riverbanks and supervise children at all times. Swimming or entering the river is at your own risk.
Nature & Wildlife
Our secluded wooded setting is home to deer, wild turkeys, birds, and other wildlife. As with any natural environment, guests may encounter insects and small creatures. Please enjoy wildlife from a respectful distance.
Cabin Layout
The cabin accommodates up to eight guests. Please note that the three upstairs beds share one large bedroom space rather than individual private bedrooms.
Local Tips & Adventures
We’re conveniently located for exploring Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, scenic hiking trails, and nearby slot canyon adventures. Bring comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, and layers for changing mountain temperatures.
Grocery stores, restaurants, and other services are available in nearby communities, but hours may be limited. We recommend purchasing groceries before arrival so you can settle in and enjoy your retreat.
Relax & Reconnect
Enjoy peaceful mornings by the river, evenings around the fire, and extraordinary stargazing away from city lights. We hope Virgin River Retreat becomes a special place for you to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories!
The entire property is yours to enjoy!
Guests have exclusive access to the entire cabin and more than 10 beautiful wooded acres along the Virgin River. Enjoy expansive outdoor decks overlooking the flowing river, peaceful gathering spaces, and private steps with a handrail leading directly to the water for cooling off, splashing, or a refreshing cold plunge when river conditions permit.
Easy Access & Plenty of Parking
Our convenient circular driveway offers ample parking for multiple vehicles, including larger trucks and vehicles pulling trailers. The easy-to-find location makes arrivals and departures simple, whether you’re visiting for a relaxing getaway or bringing recreational equipment for your Southern Utah adventures.
Enjoy complete privacy and the freedom to explore, relax, and make yourself at home throughout your stay!
Getting Around | Exploring Southern Utah
Virgin River Retreat is conveniently located in the peaceful countryside of Glendale, Utah, offering easy access to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks and the spectacular scenery of Southern Utah.
Getting Here & Parking
A personal vehicle is highly recommended, as public transportation and rideshare services are limited in our rural area. The property is easy to find and accessible by paved roads, with a spacious circular driveway offering plenty of parking for multiple vehicles, including larger trucks and vehicles pulling trailers.
Exploring the Area
Enjoy scenic drives through Southern Utah’s breathtaking landscapes, with convenient access to Zion National Park’s East Entrance, Bryce Canyon National Park, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, and nearby slot canyon adventures.
The charming communities of Orderville and Mount Carmel Junction offer restaurants, groceries, fuel, and everyday essentials. Kanab provides additional shopping, dining, and visitor services.
Adventure at Your Own Pace
Whether you’re planning a day of hiking, sightseeing, guided tours, or exploring scenic backroads, Virgin River Retreat makes a wonderful home base. We recommend downloading offline maps before arrival, as cell service can be limited in remote areas.
After a day of adventure, return to the peaceful privacy of your riverside cabin, where relaxation is always just a few steps away!
We want your stay at Virgin River Retreat to be as comfortable, relaxing, and memorable as possible! We respect your privacy and offer a seamless, contactless experience for guests who prefer to enjoy their getaway independently.
Should you need assistance, have questions, or want recommendations for local dining and adventures, we’re just a message or phone call away and happy to help.
Our goal is to provide the perfect balance of privacy and attentive hospitality, allowing you to enjoy your stay exactly as you wish.We want your stay at Virgin River Retreat to be as comfortable, relaxing, and memorable as possible! We respect your privacy and offer a seamless, contactless experience for guests who prefer to enjoy their getaway independently.
Should you need assistance, have questions, or want recommendations for local dining and adventures, we’re just a message or phone call away and happy to help.
Our goal is to provide the perfect balance of privacy and attentive hospitality, allowing you to enjoy your stay exactly as you wish.
Discover the Beauty of East Zion & Southern Utah
Virgin River Retreat is nestled in the peaceful countryside of Glendale, Utah, surrounded by the natural beauty of the East Zion region. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while staying conveniently located between Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, with countless opportunities for adventure, sightseeing, and exploration.
Local Dining & Favorites
Discover charming local restaurants and cafés in nearby Orderville and Mount Carmel Junction. Enjoy fresh coffee, breakfast, and lunch at The Shop Coffee Company, delicious homemade pies at the historic Thunderbird Restaurant, or casual dining at local favorites such as Archie’s Food to Die For and Soup Town Café.
For additional restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, explore the welcoming town of Kanab.
Shopping & Essentials
Nearby Orderville offers Terry’s Food & Drug for groceries and everyday essentials, Long Valley Hardware, convenience stores, and unique local shops. Don’t miss The Rock Stop for souvenirs, local stones, and gifts. Kanab offers larger grocery stores and additional shopping options.
Explore Southern Utah’s Natural Wonders
Our location provides a wonderful home base for discovering Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, scenic slot canyons, hiking trails, and breathtaking red rock landscapes.
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• ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co. — Explore incredible slot canyons, UTV adventures, rappelling, and unforgettable guided experiences.
• East Zion Adventures — Discover scenic Jeep tours, guided hikes, canyoneering, and exciting off-road adventures.
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A Peaceful Place to Return To
After a day of exploring, return to the serenity of Virgin River Retreat, where the sounds of the river, beautiful night skies, and peaceful surroundings invite you to unwind and reconnect with nature.
We love sharing our favorite local experiences and are always happy to offer recommendations to help make your Southern Utah getaway unforgettable!
The Space | Your Private Riverfront Cabin
Welcome to Virgin River Retreat, where rustic log cabin charm meets modern comforts on more than 10 wooded acres along the beautiful Virgin River. Whether you’re gathering with family, enjoying a romantic escape, or exploring Southern Utah’s national parks, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
Living & Entertainment
The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating for relaxing after a day of adventure. Enjoy a friendly game of pool, gather for conversation, or settle in for a quiet evening surrounded by the warmth and character of this beautiful log cabin.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
The spacious master suite features a comfortable king-size bed, an electric fireplace, and a luxurious garden-style Jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The cabin accommodates up to eight guests, with additional sleeping arrangements upstairs. Please note that the three upstairs beds share one large, open bedroom space rather than individual private bedrooms.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
Enjoy the convenience of a fully stocked kitchen with cookware, dishes, utensils, and everything needed to prepare and enjoy meals together. Whether you’re making breakfast before heading to Zion or preparing a family dinner, you’ll feel right at home.
Outdoor Living & Riverfront Relaxation
Step outside onto the expansive decks overlooking the flowing Virgin River. With comfortable seating for eight and an outdoor dining table, there’s plenty of space to enjoy morning coffee, family meals, or peaceful evenings surrounded by nature.
Fire up the premium Traeger pellet grill, with pellets provided for your convenience, or gather around the large hanging kettle-style fire pit beneath Southern Utah’s spectacular night skies. Firewood bundles are available for purchase on-site.
A private stairway with a handrail leads down to the Virgin River, where guests can enjoy the refreshing water, splash and play, or take a cold plunge when river conditions are safe. The peaceful sounds of flowing water create a beautiful backdrop for your stay.
Laundry & Everyday Comforts
A private laundry room with a washer, dryer, and laundry supplies is available for guest use, making longer stays and outdoor adventures especially convenient.
Privacy, Space & Convenience
Enjoy exclusive use of the cabin and surrounding wooded property, with abundant opportunities for wildlife watching, outdoor relaxation, and reconnecting with nature.
Our spacious circular driveway provides convenient parking for multiple vehicles, including trucks pulling trailers.
The Perfect Home Base for Adventure
Conveniently located in the scenic East Zion region, Virgin River Retreat offers easy access to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, slot canyon adventures, hiking, scenic drives, and the incredible landscapes of Southern Utah.
After a day of exploring, return to the privacy, comfort, and peaceful beauty of your own riverfront sanctuary.
At Virgin River Retreat, the river is your soundtrack, nature is your backdrop, and unforgettable memories are yours to make!
Welcome to Virgin River Retreat!
We’re delighted to welcome you to our peaceful riverside cabin! We hope you’ll enjoy the beauty of Southern Utah, the comforts of home, and the relaxing sounds of the Virgin River.
Check-In & Checkout
Check-In: Anytime after 4:00 PM
Checkout: By 11:00 AM
Early check-in or late checkout may be available with prior host approval. Please contact us in advance if you need special arrangements. We’re happy to accommodate requests whenever possible.
Wi-Fi & Internet
Wi-Fi Password: 4356483499
Connect to the cabin’s Wi-Fi network using the password above. If you experience any connectivity issues, please contact us.
Kitchen & Appliances
Our kitchen is fully stocked with cookware, dishes, utensils, and essentials for preparing meals. Please enjoy everything provided and wash your dishes before departure.
Traeger Pellet Grill: You’re welcome to use the outdoor Traeger barbecue. Pellets are provided for your convenience. Please follow the grill’s operating instructions and never leave the grill unattended while operating. Clean up after use.
Fireplaces & Outdoor Fire Pit
Indoor Wood-Burning Fireplace: Enjoy a cozy fire during your stay. Please use the fireplace responsibly, keep the protective screen in place, and never leave a fire burning unattended.
Master Suite Fireplace: The electric fireplace provides a warm, inviting atmosphere. Please turn it off when not in use.
Outdoor Fire Pit: Our large hanging kettle-style fire pit is available for guest enjoyment. Firewood bundles are available for purchase on-site. Please observe local fire restrictions, supervise children, and fully extinguish fires before leaving the area.
Virgin River Access & Safety
Private steps with a handrail lead down to the Virgin River. Guests may enjoy cooling off, splashing, or taking a refreshing cold plunge when conditions are safe.
The Virgin River is a natural waterway with changing currents, water levels, and temperatures. Please use caution, supervise children at all times, and avoid entering the river during high water or storm conditions.
Master Suite & Jacuzzi Tub
Relax and enjoy the large garden-style Jacuzzi tub in the master suite. Please follow posted operating instructions, avoid adding bubble bath or oils unless specifically approved, and turn off the jets after use.
Laundry Room
A washer, dryer, and laundry supplies are provided for your convenience. Please follow appliance instructions and clean the dryer’s lint filter after each use.
Caring for the Cabin
* No smoking anywhere inside the cabin.
* Service animals are welcome. Pets require prior host approval.
* Please respect the property, furnishings, and surrounding natural environment.
* Keep food and trash properly secured to avoid attracting wildlife.
* Please turn off lights, fireplaces, and appliances when not in use.
Before You Depart
Checkout is by 11:00 AM, unless otherwise arranged.
We appreciate your help with a few simple checkout tasks:
* Wash used dishes or load the dishwasher, if available.
* Place trash in the designated receptacles.
* Turn off fireplaces, the grill, and unnecessary lights.
* Close and lock all doors and windows.
* Check for personal belongings.
Need Assistance?
We respect your privacy and are happy to provide a contactless experience. However, we’re always just a message or phone call away if you need assistance, have questions, or would like recommendations for local adventures.
Thank you for choosing Virgin River Retreat! We hope your stay is filled with relaxation, adventure, and wonderful memories along the river.