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A private patio featuring a hot tub with subtle green lighting offers a relaxing retreat. String lights hang overhead, illuminating a cozy seating area set with dark wicker furniture. A grassy area is visible in the background, providing an open outdoor space.
Apartment in Spanish Fork
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cul-de-sac Retreat

Bring the whole family, where there's lots of room for fun, including Skee Ball! Each bedroom has a flatscreen TV and a queen size bed and an additional full bed in the theater room. Yes! Enjoy some of your favorite movies in our spacious theater room with recliners for all. We also have a private patio where you can grill up some steaks and relax in the hot tub. This basement apartment has a private entrance with plenty of parking on the street, including trailers. No smoking, parties, or pets.

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A modern kitchenette area is showcased, featuring a large stainless-steel refrigerator, white cabinetry, and a kitchen island with seating. A round mirror hangs on the wall, and a small dining table with black stools is positioned nearby. Natural light is provided by recessed lighting.
Guest suite in Spanish Fork
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Kicks On 6 - Basement Apt. Just Off HWY 6 & I15

Kicks on 6 is a cool, comfy basement suite with a private entrance, full kitchen, and big screen TV. Located at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon, just off the intersection of HWY 6 and 1-15 (common routes to Utah's awesome National Parks), and 20 minutes south of the Provo Airport, it's a great place to stop and rest on your way to or from your adventure trip. Enjoy a quiet suite adjacent to a park with a walking path, picnic tables, a playground, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.

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A spacious back yard is shown, featuring manicured green grass and a line of trees providing shade. A charming blue playhouse with decorative accents resides among landscaped stones, adding a playful touch to the garden. A fenced area creates privacy, complemented by surrounding bushes and shrubs.
Home in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy and Inviting Basement Apartment

Approx. 2200 sq.ft. walk out basement. Fully furnished with a king bed, futon, double bed bunks, single bed with trundle, sofa bed, giant couch, washer/dryer, ping pong table and two bathrooms. A gas fireplace and heated floors, keep it nice and comfy in the winter. The back patio and grill are enjoyable in the summer. You'll enjoy the nice quiet neighborhood, close to the country roads of Payson and only 20 minutes from Provo and Sundance ski resort, in this adorable "pond town" called Salem.

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An aerial view captures the expansive Sleepy Ridge Golf Course and Utah Lake, framed by distant mountains. The foreground displays a row of well-maintained houses in a quiet neighborhood, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Orem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Spring Sale! Little Utah—Private Entry Golf Views!

Clean, sanitized, and completely private. Our modern walk-out basement apartment is conveniently located close to Provo and Orem in a quiet gated family community. Enjoy views of the Sleepy Ridge Golf Course, Utah Lake, and vibrant Utah sunsets. We clean the entire suite and provide fresh linens and towels for every stay. 1 min: Sleepy Ridge Country Club 5 min: I-15; Orem train station; UVU 15 min: Provo Airport; BYU 30 min: Sundance 60 min: SLC; Park City Pets Allowed (+$75) No Smoking

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A single-story home is presented with a welcoming front porch framed by green shrubs and trees. The well-maintained lawn is complemented by a clean walkway leading to the entrance. A two-car garage is visible on the left side of the house.
Home in Payson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Beautiful Payson Escape Private, Clean & Relaxing

Welcome to your cozy Airbnb retreat! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers fresh linens and towels, a fully equipped kitchen with utensils and coffee, plus fast WiFi, cable, Netflix, and Hulu. Enjoy year-round comfort with A/C and heating. Step outside to a fenced backyard with BBQ and unwind on a private balcony with great privacy. Pet-friendly for your furry guests. Friendly hosts live downstairs in a separate, private area and are available if you need anything. Relax and enjoy your stay!

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An outdoor patio area is featured under a wooden pergola adorned with string lights. A round table surrounded by four black chairs is positioned on a terracotta-colored surface. Umbrellas offer shade, and various potted plants add greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Santaquin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Cozy second story studio apartment

Cozy non smoking or vaping Studio apartment located above our detached garage. Kitchenette, big screen TV with cable, and WIFI. I have 1 king size bed and 1 sofa sleeper, So you can sleep 4 people, two in the bed and two on the sofa hid a bed. We are Located in a quiet rural farming community about 30 minutes South of Provo Utah. Beautiful Mountain View with Easy access to the Freeway . We have a Convenient BBQ area with a pergola and mood lighting for a relaxing night setting.

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Cottage in Springville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Springville Oasis 2 BR Pet Friendly AND Mtn views!

Fills up fast! This pet friendly whole ONE LEVEL house has a fully fenced backyard and sits in a peaceful and well established neighborhood. 2 bedrooms, including a king sized bed and two twins. Nice kitchen with stocked pantry. Washer and dryer too! 5 min from Hobble Creek Canyon, 30 min from Provo Canyon and skiing at Sundance. Just 1 hr from Salt Lake City, with all its many experiences. Close to BYU and UVU, golfing, skiing, & 15 min. from the rapidly expanding Provo Airport.

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A single-story residence is depicted with a two-car garage and a stone-accented facade. The home is surrounded by landscaped plantings and features a paved driveway. Clear blue skies and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop.
Apartment in Santaquin
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy Mountainside 2 Bdrm Apt. w/ Kitchen and View

Our cozy 2-bedroom, walkout basement apartment is nestled along the foothills of the Santaquin Mountains and offers an amazing view of the Utah Valley. It's very conveniently located, only 0.5 miles from the I-15 freeway entrance and only 5 miles from the Payson UT Temple! This family-friendly space has a full kitchen, a washer/dryer unit, and backyard access. Within a few minutes' drive, you'll have multiple options for food, shopping, and outdoor adventures!

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An open-concept kitchen and living area feature high ceilings with wooden beams. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a stainless steel stove and a large island with seating. A cozy living space is visible with a comfortable couch and a mounted television.
Home in Springville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Stylish Boho Home Private backyard

A beautiful, private retreat with a private backyard featuring a large mature tree that stands over 100 ft tall, surrounded by a large deck with seating for gatherings of any size. We welcome Small Dogs (sub 35lb) $50/day. This will be billed separately. IMPORTANT: We do not allow parties at this house. We've had some locals rent this space and be very disruptive to our neighborhood. Please book somewhere else if you're looking to throw a party.

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Apartment in Provo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Downtown Provo Luxury Bell Tower Apartment

This may be the most unique Short Term Rental in Downtown Provo! Stay in a restored 100-year-old church. The entire building has been converted into 15 luxury units. "The Bell Tower" is the crown gem! Original stain glass windows create the wall in your living room. And the bedroom is IN the Bell Tower! Everything about this apartment suggests romance and style. It is truly a destination spot to come and enjoy.

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Home in Payson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Fireside Retreat

Welcome to our 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Spacious retreat for up to 6 guests. Enjoy extended stay discounts for stays over 6 days. Our home features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, indoor/outdoor dining, an Entertainment Room with a 65" smart TV, gas fireplace, a formal living room, jetted soaking tub, a dedicated laundry room, and secure garage parking.

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The exterior of the home features a green roof and white walls, framed by mature trees and landscaped grounds. A welcoming porch is visible, equipped with seating arrangements, creating an inviting entry to the residence.
Home in Spanish Fork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

New Remodel · Mian Floor King Suite · Soaking Tub

★ "Better than the photos" — guests say it every time ★ Dreamy soaking tub in the master suite ★ Kitchen stocked like yours at home (gas range, all the tools) ★ Private backyard · string lights · yard games ★ Quiet neighborhood, 25 min to Sundance · 15 min to BYU ★ 4 bedrooms, sleeps 9 — everyone gets their own space ★ New beds, new everything — Remodeled 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Payson?

    Stays in Payson include private homes near downtown, rustic cabins around Payson Canyon, and accommodations with mountain views. Many options are close to parks, family attractions, and community amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Payson with kids?

    Families can explore community parks, hike Grotto Trail to a small waterfall, or visit the Peteetneet Museum for interactive exhibits. Local pools and splash pads provide a break on warm days.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Payson?

    Explore the trails and scenery of Payson Canyon, visit the Peteetneet Museum for cultural exhibits, and relax in community parks. Local dining and seasonal events give a taste of the area’s traditions.

  • How is the weather in Payson?

    Payson has cold winters with temperatures from 24–39°F (-4–4°C) and light snowfall, while summer days can reach 94°F (34°C) with low rainfall. Spring and fall are generally mild, bringing comfortable hiking conditions and changing mountain views.

  • When is the best time to visit Payson?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor activities, with daytime temperatures usually mild. Summer brings festival season and lush canyon scenery, while winter is quieter but chilly.

  • What are the best places to visit in Payson?

    Explore Payson Canyon for scenic mountain views, visit the Payson Utah Temple surrounded by tranquil gardens, or spend time at city parks known for their playgrounds and open spaces. The Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center is frequently suggested for local history and art exhibits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Payson?

    Popular trails near Payson include paths through Payson Canyon, the Grotto Trail with its small waterfall, and Loafer Mountain Trail for more experienced hikers. Forested routes and accessible hikes provide options for many levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Payson?

    Families can hike the Grotto Trail, splash at local pools, or visit city parks with playgrounds. The Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center has exhibits suited for kids and those interested in learning about regional history.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Payson?

    Nearby mountains invite exploration with hiking trails and scenic picnic spots, while regional reservoirs provide opportunities for fishing and boating. You can also discover small towns surrounding Payson, known for local shops and seasonal produce stands.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Payson?

    Many vacation rentals in Payson welcome pets, especially private homes and cabins near natural areas. Local parks and trails offer outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy time with their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Payson?

    Locals suggest bringing layers for shifting mountain weather, stopping by local produce stands when in season, and starting hikes early for cooler temperatures. Participating in community festivals provides a welcoming introduction to Payson’s spirit.

  • What is Payson known for?

    Payson is known for scenic canyon landscapes, its community spirit reflected in events like Onion Days, and a blend of small-town charm with mountain access. The city also has a rich agricultural tradition and locally rooted festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Payson?

    The Peteetneet Museum is often considered a lesser-known stop for its blend of art and local history. Stroll through Spring Lake or explore lesser-traveled paths in Payson Canyon for quieter natural surroundings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Payson?

    Payson has locally owned diners, bakeries, and cafes known for comfort food, homemade pies, and hearty breakfasts. You’ll also find independent restaurants serving barbecue, Mexican dishes, and burgers, often recommended by visitors and locals alike.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Payson?

    Bring layers for changing weather, sturdy shoes for hiking, and a refillable water bottle for outdoor activities. Sunscreen and hats are helpful in summer, while a warm jacket is needed during winter visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Payson like?

    Payson has a relaxed nightlife scene focused on local diners, casual restaurants, and gathering spots. Evening activities often highlight community events, seasonal festivities, and live music on select nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Payson?

    Onion Days is the most popular annual festival in Payson, usually celebrated around Labor Day weekend with parades, food, and community gatherings. Seasonal rodeos and cultural events also attract many visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Payson?

    Payson has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious living areas and outdoor spaces. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, extra bedding, and easy access to parks or family attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Payson

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Payson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Payson vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Payson vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Payson rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Payson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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