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Grandma Marva’s Hideout basecamp for many National & State Parks
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 900 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Blanding, UT
- Edge of the Cedars State Park1 min walk
- Blanding Visitor's Center3 min drive
- Cedar Mesa Pottery3 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Futon
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Grandma Marva’s Hideout basecamp for many National & State Parks
Basement apartment! (Must climb stairs)
Washer & Dryer
Fully equipped kitchen
Covered outdoor patio with table, chairs & BBQ Grill
2 parking spaces around back by the entrance
Fire ring/with firewood available
Pet friendly
Washer & Dryer
Fully equipped kitchen
Covered outdoor patio with table, chairs & BBQ Grill
2 parking spaces around back by the entrance
Fire ring/with firewood available
Pet friendly
Property manager
Janalee
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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
About the area
Blanding
Located in Blanding, this apartment is in a rural area. Mule Canyon Ruins and Bears Ears National Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Edge of the Cedars State Park and Hideout Golf Club. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and cycling nearby.

Blanding, UT
What's nearby
- Edge of the Cedars State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Utah State University Eastern-Blanding Campus - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Blanding Visitor's Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
- Cedar Mesa Pottery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Dinosaur Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- Homestead Steak House - 20 min walk
- Patio Drive-In - 20 min walk
- Subway - 18 min walk
- A&W Restaurant - 17 min walk
- Higher Grounds Coffee & Soda - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
2 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Roxanne B.
16 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Roxanne B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
K M.
24 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and quaint downstairs apartment
K M.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Emily R.
1 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Emily R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Roxanne B.
3 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our home away from home
Roxanne B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ben
20 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ben
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ginny A.
3 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and cozy
Ginny A.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Lynette
11 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lynette
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brett
9 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brett
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erik T.
30 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy and Clean!
Erik T.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nancy T.
29 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Nancy T.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Pam
10 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Pam
10/10 Excellent
Vincetti M.
25 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Vincetti M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jan W.
29 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just what we needed
Jan W.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paul
11 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Paul
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Jean
5 Jun 2023
Liked: Amenities, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Jean
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Heather O.
9 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for what we needed
Heather O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
James H.
21 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice basement apartment central to southern Utah state and national parks with a very welcoming host
James H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cal L.
30 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Blanding 2 bedroom
Cal L.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
8/10 Good
Harvey
26 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Harvey
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Timothy
18 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Timothy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
Don
30 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Disliked: Amenities
Don
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Skylee N.
10 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just like Grandma's
Skylee N.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Chad F.
10 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chad F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Raven C., Cheyenne
29 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect hideaway for a family
Raven C.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
About the host
Hosted by Janalee

My husband Erik & I Bought this Home from his Grandma Marva. She had the apartment built with the house. We have lived in it for 22 years & raised our family here. Now it is just the two of us in this big house
What makes this property unique
Edge of the cedar museum & state park is with in walking distance.(.2 mile)
Canyonlands national Park (67 miles)
Natural Bridges national
Monument (59 miles)
Arches national Park
(68 miles)
Gooseneck State Park
(52 miles)
Monument Valley tribal Park (76 miles)
Bears Ears national Monument (42 miles)
Mesa Verde national Park
Colorado (112 miles)
Lake Powell (Halls Crossing) (89 miles)
Hovenweep State Park (46 miles)
Canyonlands national Park (67 miles)
Natural Bridges national
Monument (59 miles)
Arches national Park
(68 miles)
Gooseneck State Park
(52 miles)
Monument Valley tribal Park (76 miles)
Bears Ears national Monument (42 miles)
Mesa Verde national Park
Colorado (112 miles)
Lake Powell (Halls Crossing) (89 miles)
Hovenweep State Park (46 miles)
Languages:
English
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