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The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views

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Exterior
The cabin glows at night under the stars and ponderosa pines.
Outdoor spa tub
Six person gated hot tub.
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% based on
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82950 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Pine, AZ
  • Place, Myra's Art Gallery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bishop Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pine-Strawberry Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Family room with Futon

1 Double Sofa Bed

King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Queen Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Queen Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

King Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Queen Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views

Glowing Pines Lodge – A Serene Mountain Retreat

Welcome to Glowing Pines Lodge, your three-level sanctuary nestled in the pine forest, where tranquility reigns and nature whispers. This isn’t a venue for loud ragers — it's a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect. Guests return year after year not just for the amenities, but for the peaceful reverence that fills the air.

Soak in the views through floor-to-ceiling chalet windows, catch sight of deer or elk wandering through the yard, or unwind in the hot tub under a canopy of pines. Challenge each other to a game of pool, sneak away to the private theater, or play a low-key arcade game — always with a mellow, respectful rhythm.

Here, every moment is meant to soothe, not stress. If you’re imagining late-all-night parties, this isn’t that place. Instead, imagine quiet evenings by the fire, soft laughter, deep sleep, and waking up refreshed to birdsong and forest air.

Whether you're escaping summer heat or embracing a winter wonderland, Glowing Pines Lodge offers something timeless — respite, calm, and meaningful connection.

CABIN AND GROUNDS
3000 square feet | ½ Acre Wooded Lot | Maximum 8 Guests | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms | 3 Living Rooms (Game rooms!) | Theater | Deck with View | 4 Outdoor Seating Areas | 1 mile from town center and trails | Wall of Windows | Cathedral Ceilings | Open Concept | Multi Level | Gas Stone Fireplace | Rustic Decor | Backup Generator for Power Outages | Washer and Dryer | Outdoor Gas Fire Feature | Grill | Propane | Porch Swing | Desk/Workspace | Smart Locks | Contactless Check-In | Safe Neighborhood

WORKSPACE
Principal Suite: Private desk
Loft: Additional desk

BEDROOMS
Principal Suite: king bed, full bath | Suite 2: queen bed | Bedroom 3: queen bed | Bedroom 4: queen bed | Additional Sleeping: queen pull out couch.

ENTERTAINMENT
6-Person Gated Spa | Theater with 6 Leather Recliners | Pool Table | Poker Table with Clay Chips | Badminton Net | Arcade Games: Pac Man, Star Wars, Golden Tee, Galaga, Dig Dug| Playstation 5| Game Table | Direct TV | Corn Hole | Puzzles | Huge Game Selection | Horseshoes | Bocce Ball | Dart Board |Mini Ping Pong|

KITCHEN
K-cup Coffee Maker | Drip Coffee Maker | Air Fyer | Gas Range/Oven | Microwave | Kitchenaid Stand Mixer| Ninja Emersion Blender | Kitchen Aid Food Processor |Blender | Crock Pot | Waffle Iron | Toaster | Roasting Pans | Baking Pans | Muffin Pans | Cooking Tools | Grilling Tools | Serveware | Flatware | Dishware | Cocktail Shaker | Basic Condiments | Basic Spices | Grill | Dishwasher | Food Saver

AMENITIES AND INCLUSIONS
Starlink | WiFI | Fresh Sheets | Fresh Quilts | Fresh Towels | Laundry Detergent | Dishwasher Detergent | Dish Soap | Paper Towels | Toilet Paper | New Sponge | Cleaning Supplies | Hand Soap | Body Wash | Shampoo | Hair Dryers | Propane | Backup Generator | Central AC and Heating | Gas Outdoor Fire Feature | Gas Grill

PARKING/ACCESS
2 Vehicles in Front | 2 Vehicles in Back | Full set of Steps from front lower level to main level | 2 steps from back parking to main level | Full set of steps to loft

RULES/RESTRICTIONS
Max 8 Guests | Hot Tub Rules | Pets Prohibited | Parties Prohibited | No Wood Burning Fires | No Smoking | No Candles | Local Fire Restrictions (seasonal) | Must be 25 to book | May be asked to show Photo ID upon arrival | No feeding wildlife | Noise restrictions - quiet hours

LOCAL SERVICES

PINE (1 Mi): Ponderosa Market | Uncle Tom’s Kwik Stop | Banner Health Clinic | Pine Hardwood | Pine-Strawberry Fire Station 41 | Pinewood Tavern | Old County Inn | Early Bird Cafe | Old County Burger | That Brewery | The Rusty Pinecone | The Honey Stand | Pine Lavender Farm | Fancy Finds | Sky’s | Tymeless Antiques | Moose Mountain Antiques | Pinecreek Fudge and Espresso | The Herb Stop

STRAWBERRY (4.7 Mi): PIEbar, Mamma Joe’s Itallian Grill, Bandit’s Restaurant, Sportsman’s Chalet,

PAYSON (15 Mi): Banner Payson Medical Center| Walmart | Home Depot | Basha’s | Walgreens | Safeway | Firestone | Many Other Mainstream Retailers

AIRPORT: Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (100 mi)

ATTRACTIONS
HIKING: Pine Trailhead (1mi) | Bearfoot Trailhead (4.4 mi) | Tonto Natural Bridge State Park (7 mi) | Water Wheel Trailhead (20 mi) | Potato Lake (18 mi) | Fossil Springs Trail (9 mi) | Paleo Site (29 mi)

HISTORICAL SITES: Strawberry Schoolhouse (4.7 mi) | Shoofly Indian Ruins (15.7 mi) | Rim Country Museum and Zane Grey Cabin (16.3 mi) | Montezuma Castle National Monument (48.9 mi)

SCENIC DRIVES (ORV RECOMMENDED): Rim Road 300 | Pine-Strawberry Trail | Control Road

LONG DAY TRIPS: Jerome/Cottonwood | Sedona | Flagstaff | Snowbowl Skiing

Gila County STR#: 2509-0072

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
The cabin is not baby-toddler proofed.
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Events

No events allowed
Gatherings of agreed upon occupants must be quiet
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside, when no fire restrictions. Pick up butts.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave the sheets/comforters/blankets on the beds, and put towels in the laundry room. (It’s easier for us to address stains, wear and tear prior to washing this way).
Please put rubbish from each can in the lodge into the outdoor cans. Ensure that the 3 bungees on each trash can are very tight and secure to avoid access by wildlife.
Return games, speakers, furniture to original location.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guests must abide by Gila County Ordinance No. 2023-08 NO PARTIES. No outdoor speakers/sound systems. Quiet time strictly enforced.
No smoking, candles, or wood burning fires. Do not leave grill, pit, fireplace unattended. Local laws prohibit feeding wildlife and unsecured trash.
Honor hot tub use policy. No tampering with or changing theater receiver settings. Report all issues immediately. Guest/vehicle # must be reported.

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
Note from host: Gatherings of agreed upon occupants must be quiet
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
Property Registration Number 21533348

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Pine

Located in Pine, this chalet is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tonto Natural Bridge State Park and Tonto National Forest, while Myra's Art Gallery and Pine-Strawberry Museum are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Pine, AZ

What's nearby

  • Myra's Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bishop Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Pine-Strawberry Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Isabelle Hunt Memorial Library - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Tonto Natural Bridge State Park - 14 min drive - 12.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪PIEbar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Old County Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Strawberry Lodge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Old County Burger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Early Bird Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views?

As of 23 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views on 5 May, 2026 start from S$486, 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.

How much is parking at The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Ultimate Family Hideaway– Peaceful Lodge with Theater, Arcade & Forest Views located?

This family-friendly Pine chalet is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Tonto National Forest, Bishop Park and Myra's Art Gallery. Pine-Strawberry Museum and Isabelle Hunt Memorial Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 77 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great and the host was very receptive.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was amazing and just as advertised. There were a ton of amenities to keep everybody busy and the beds were very comfortable. We come to Pine every year and have always tried new cabins but will be coming back to this one for now on.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very welcoming, cozy, spacious and perfect!Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and would absolutely come back. The lodge was perfect for a relaxing getaway. The owner/property manager was incredibly kind and easy to work with from the start. She was very responsive, thoughtful, and made sure we had everything we needed.The lodge itself is beautiful and very well equipped. It has plenty of space for a larger group and several amenities that kept everyone entertained during our stay. Even though it’s located in a neighborhood with nearby homes, it still feels private and comfortable.The location is also excellent. It’s just a short drive to restaurants, shops, and several great hikes and trails. Overall, it was a wonderful place to stay and made for a really enjoyable trip. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valli R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, the host was welcoming and more..Anissa was available right away and so pleasantShe was accommodating to our requests..She was Awesome!
Elk by driveway
Cozy living room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanta M.

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

Stay was great.

We had a great stay and loved the house!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elyse C.

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

10/10 Excellent

daniellle c.

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

Family Get Away

Wonderful cabin, great for quality family time!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew L.

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

Great Cabin!

Great Property and location! Had everything we needed for a great weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate S.

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

Cabin getaway in Pine

Cozy, clean and well-equipped cabin. We loved the jacuzzi, movie room and games for all ages. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connor M.

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

Beautiful stay in the pines

Gorgeous and feature loaded property. Very well managed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siobhan J.

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

Quiet getaway

Very relaxing for our family of 4. Loved the little towns nearby and all the amenities kept the kids entertained
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chandra K.

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

Great Cabin

It was perfect for our Christmas vacation. Movie theatre room is awesome. Clean cabin and linens were super soft.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian W.

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

Amazing stay!

Our family loved everything about our stay at Glowing Pines Lodge! Thank you!! It had everything we needed and more! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amela H.

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

Beautiful cabin

The cabin is beautiful and as described on the listing. The owners have thought about every detail and the kitchen is well equipped. Great location. Owner is very responsive. Overall great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben H.

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

Golfing weekend withe the guys

Loved it! Great place, great layout, and great amenities. 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett L.

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

Fantastic

This property was absolutely amazing. Highly recommend this to anyone looking for a 5 star experience in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suze M.

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

Perfect Getaway at the Glowing Pines

Glowing Pines is everything and more you can ask for when escaping to Pine. Anissa is the kindest and most responsive hosts. She puts so much caring effort into the lodge and extra special touches for your trip.The property is situated on a large corner lot. Be sure to enjoy the elk and deer that come to visit. We spent the majority of the time enjoying the deck and the lovely Pines. You will want for nothing once you arrive. Kitchen is huge and well-stocked, beds are comfortable and love the different areas available for folks to relax. We are so eager to return to Glowing Pines!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M.

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

Family Trip To Pine

The property and lodge are gorgeous. There was something for every age group to do, from video games, to pool, to a theatre room, spa, tree swing, cornhole and badmitten. Communication with the host was fantastic. She made sure we had everything we needed and created several upsides for us. Would definitely bring family or friends back to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa V.

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

Wonderful cabin

We all had a great time at this will equipped cabin. The owners were a pleasure to deal with and they provided everything you need for an awesome, relaxing and enjoyable time and then some! Fun for all ages.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie M.

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

Favorite cabin

Our family stayed at this cabin for a weekend. It’s beautiful and has tons of entertainment. We loved it and have decided to make staying at this cabin an annual tradition. Our family has been staying at cabins for many years and this is by far one of our favorites.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerri Lea F.

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

Cabin was perfect

We had a great time. Cabin had all the amenities we could ask for. Great neighborhood for walks. The elk and deer seriously were at our door everyday.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

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

Cozy cabin close to everything.

Everything was excellent. Beautiful property and cabin. Kitchen was well stocked with cookware. Bedrooms well stocked with blankets. We plan on booking this property for every visit to Pine/Strawberry.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin T.

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

A Gem

Cannot say enough good things about the property and the owners. Amazing house, tons of amenities, and terrific location. Owners are wonderful and are very responsive/communicative. Will definitely stay here again - highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie C.

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

Winter getaway

This cabin is wonderful, cozy and has everything you need for a gateway. We saw elks in the backyard in the morning and evening , they were @15-20 . The kids and adults enjoyed the stay. I highly recommend this cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

About the host

Hosted by Anissa

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Team Gunther has family residing between Payson, AZ and Hawaii. Their roots run deep in the travel industry, as workers and world adventurers. They are thrilled to use this skill set to create an amazing experience for guests seeking memories in the great state of Arizona.

Why they chose this property

The Gunthers believe in keeping a balance of hard work and hard play, always in an environment that feeds their soul. Glowing Pines Lodge immediately sang out to them as that special place that provides the setting to play hard, relax, bond, and just feel so darn great living life.

What makes this property unique

We will go above and beyond to help you have a fun and memorable vacation. Communication and prevention is essential! The generator has really come through in the winter- why end your vacation when there is a 2 day power outage during snow and 30 degree weather? Our cleaning and maintenance team is THE BEST in the area, and we are very thankful for our partnership. We love to support our community and encourage our guests to shop local, slow down, smile and let Pine into your life.

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