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PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 36427 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Garden City, UT
  • Place, beach near Garden City Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Garden City Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bear Lake Marina
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Garden City

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Garden City awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Bear Lake and Garden City Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a living room and a TV are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a fitness centre, a games room and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .Near this Garden City holiday home, you'll find Bear Lake Marina.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Garden City Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Garden City Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bear Lake State Park - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Bear Lake Marina - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Ideal Beach - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Cooper's at Bear Lake West - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Moose Buns - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Salty Bear - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crepes & Coffee - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities!


The perfect "Gathering Place" for family and friends. With 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms and sleeps up to 36, this house is ideal for any event. The Gathering Place is a combination of comfort and convenience that has something for everyone. You won’t have to worry about finding a parking spot because this house is a SHORT WALK to a high-quality BEACH. Within one mile of the Gathering Place, Garden City has pickleball courts, a town park, legendary Bear Lake restaurants and all of the Bear Lake area recreation activities. Take the 7-minute drive to Bridgerland Adventure Park and enjoy a 10% DISCOUNT on any activities as part of your reservation!

The house is equipped with everything you will need during your visit. With spacious indoor gathering areas, a brand-new ARCADE room, Wi-Fi, Ping-Pong, multiple large screen TVs fully equipped with PlayStation, a large outdoor deck with grills, backyard games with large sandbox, the Gathering Place has something for all your vacation needs.

If winter is more your speed, the Gathering Place is minutes from Beaver Mountain Ski Resort, cross country skiing, snowshoe trails, sledding and world class snowmobiling. This area truly is a wonderful hidden gem during the winter months.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Spacious 7 Bedroom House With Private Beach Access!

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities!?

The closest beach to PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! is Bluewater Beach (3 km).

Does PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as children's dinnerware and travel cots, it's no surprise that PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities!?

No, PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

PERFECT LOCATION-Walking distance to beach, restaurants, pickleball, activities! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 150 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Michael A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great place to stay!

We loved our stay at The Gathering Place.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was everything we were looking for. Close to beach, close to downtown. The pool and pickleball were close. Great location! Host answered all our many questions.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect property

Perfect location with amazing amenities and nearby pool and pickleball. Super fun
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

J I.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location for a ski weekend.

Still a good location for a ski weekend at Beaver Mtn. Ease of check in and check out appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for family reunion!

We really enjoyed our stay here. The house was clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
House was great, very clean, and had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, large, comfortable home. Crossing the busy roadvto get to the pool was the only difficulty.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doyle D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Time

Clean, great location and family friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location Convenient to Garden City

Great spacious accommodations. Bedrooms were comfortable and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helma B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Location

Nice and clean, beautiful bedrooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kim

Great stay with the family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay for family and friend get together

This home was perfect for our large end of summer family and friends get together. Plenty of room for us to be together when desired and to branch off into other areas in the home for smaller groups. We would definitely stay here again for our annual trip next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fun.

This property was perfect for our family size. It was clean, the beds were comfortable and the back yard was perfect for a fun family game of kickball.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kymnbel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Big place for big numbers!

One of the cleaner places we've rented! Nice place with plenty of seating and a great place to host a family reunion. Great space!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Minnie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time!!

We loved the home, yard, access to the beach and pool. The deck was awesome along with the layout of the home. It is a definite "stay again" home.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This property is in a great location and had plenty of room for our family. A close walk to the lake and near other amenities as well. The owner was great to work with and replied quickly to concerns.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

RHONDA H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Family Vacation

Everyone loved the houseand the big yard
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday Fun

This is a beautiful, clean home. We enjoyed our stay! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing getaway

This was the perfect place to host our work retreat. Plenty of space for all 20 of us and we were able to get a lot done.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

emily s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ladies Retreat

We had a few hiccups but the owner got them fixed asap and our stay was fabulous !!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family gathering place

We had a fun family experience with spaces for all of our age groups!! The bedrooms were great, the kitchen and living areas fit us nicely. We hope to come back again! Thanks so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location, great size, clean and comfortable

Clean property in a great location with amazing beach access. The kids enjoyed being downstairs and the adults had the grand room to themselves to enjoy. Large kitchen to serve food and plenty of beds for everyone. I want to buy this place!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail and C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bear Lake

It was a perfect location for our family to be together to remember our mother and grandmother. Being able to stay in the same house made it easier for us. The house was just as described and nothing was missing.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great!

Layout of the house was super! Everyone had their own space without being on top of each other. Close access to beach, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024