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Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16

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A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a dishwasher.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A living room with a foosball table, orange sofa, bean bags, and various posters on the walls.
A residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a patio with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathrooms223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$1,394
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Explore the area

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Orem, UT
  • Place, University Place
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinemark University Mall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Utah Valley University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Provo, UT (PVU)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Orem

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Orem awaits you at this holiday home. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find University Place and Cinemark University Mall. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 4 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 living room, a dining area and a Smart 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, barbecues and childcare. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Hillcrest holiday home include Utah Valley University and Brigham Young University.

What's nearby

  • University Place - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cinemark University Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Utah Valley University - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Provo River - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Brigham Young University - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Orem Station - 12 min drive
  • Provo Central Station - 15 min drive
  • Provo, UT (PVU) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪P.F. Chang's China Bistro - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪JJ Coffee Co - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16

Nestled in the heart of Utah Valley, this mid-century home recently remodeled offers breathtaking views and enough space for the whole family to spread out. Perfect for family gatherings. Just minutes from skiing, BYU, UVU, dining, shopping, and freeway access, it’s both serene and convenient. Enjoy breakfast on the patio while taking in the mountain scenery and letting the kids play in the backyard.
Perfect for Families and Gatherings. Enjoy this mid-century gem!

-Relax outback, grill on the BBQ, or enjoy activities backyard games like horseshoe, cornhole, chess or football. Kids will love the wide open space, swings, jungle gym and games. With 2 full kitchens, multiple seating areas, and beds for 16 (plus extra space for air mattresses), there's room for everyone to spread out and unwind.

* Features include:

* Smart TV
*Foosball, air hockey, pool, and game table
*Old School nintendo games
*Outdoor sport equipment
*Fast WiFi
*Parking for up to 2-3 cars
-Nearby attractions (2 minutes or less):

* UVU, BYU, MTC
*Temples
*University Mall, Provo Mall, Traverse Mountain Outlets
*Provo Canyon: hiking, tubing, rappelling, camping
* Utah Lake: boating and water sports
*Skiing: Sundance (15-20 min)
Park City, Deer Valley, Alta, Brighton (60 min)
* Parking is limited to 3 cars

Other things to note
This home is just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City, situated in an area full of outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures. Nearby, you’ll find plenty of playgrounds and parks for kids, as well as fantastic opportunities for biking, running, skiing, and hiking.

The Bonneville Shoreline Trail is right up the street—an easy, family-friendly hike perfect for all ages. Explore the area's many trails, waterfalls, and scenic views for unforgettable outdoor experiences.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Farming classes
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snow sports gear
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking 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

  • Bicycles
  • Farming classes
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
You can throw all sheets in the wash and we will start it when we get there thanks!
Leave all other used towels in a pile below the wash
Turn off air conditioning
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Only 3 cars allowed since we have picky neighbors. Please park on the driveway to keep cars off the street.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16?

The closest beach to Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 is Vineyard Beach (8.2 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16?

As of 6 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 on 2 Aug 2026 start from NZ$1,394, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 have a pool?

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

Is Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as baby monitors and highchairs, it's no surprise that Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16?

No, Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16?

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

Family Retreat - Backyard Games + Movie Room - Sleeps 16 Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for us visiting kids at BYU. Perfect room set up for our large family, and fun stuff for little and older kids.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marissa is so wonderful! Great communication, the house is very clean and comfortable, location super convenient for us. Highly recommend- will definitely stay here next time we are in Provo area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Silvia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rental just As Listed - Very Spacious Clean Rooms, Great Host/Guest Communication , Cozy ,Pet Friendly . Food & Shopping close by Nice quiet neighborhood . Host was Nice & Caring . Spot is Great for Big Family.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth R.

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

Easy and centrally located

Check in and stay was simple and seamless. Centrally located for our stay in Orem for a family reunion. Worked very well with a big family or two separate groups
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a wonderful option for us. It could easily hold two family units. The kitchens were well stocked with plenty of pans and plates. It is a wonderful location with many options. This will be our first choice on our next trip.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hailey O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host communicated early about specific neighbor items. The house was clean and ready for us when we arrived. It was a great house to keep so many of us (11 adults) together.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025