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Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball

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Just 2 minutes from the beach at Bear Lake
Welcome to your home away from home
Upstairs Loft with Foosball, NBA Jam & Pac Man Arcade
Access to two pools and two hot tubs at Ideal Beach
Back patio with cozy fire pit

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 25323.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Garden City, UT
  • Pickleville Playhouse
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Ideal Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Bear Lake Marina
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 25)

Basement Common Area

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 1 (Master)

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 5

+2
6 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

4 Double Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Basement Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main Floor Bathroom

Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom 1 (Ensuite)

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball

Welcome the Bear Lake Monster House, a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly retreat in Garden City, UT; just two minutes from the beach! Whether you’re here to swim in turquoise waters or enjoy time with family, this home promises an unforgettable stay.

Meet "Isabella," the Bear Lake Monster, and embark on an adventure through decor, artwork, and hidden surprises that bring this local legend to life. This is not just a place to stay, it’s an experience you won’t find anywhere else!

From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel right at home. The spacious living area invites you to sink into plush couches for a movie night or a board game from the fully stocked game closet. The open-concept kitchen is fully equipped, perfect for gathering around the large island for morning coffee or late-night chats.

When it’s time to rest, retreat to one of four luxurious king bedrooms with soft, cozy linens. For kids and groups, the two bunkrooms feel like hidden hideaways, making bedtime part of the fun!

Need entertainment? Head to the game loft, where you’ll find arcade machines, and foosball. Or, venture downstairs to the basement game room, complete with Classic Nintendo games, a giant Connect 4, comfy lounge seating, and a dedicated kids’ nook filled with toys and books.

Outside, enjoy a cozy evening around the fire pit, or take the provided youth kayaks for a quick two-minute drive to the beach.

Keep your eyes peeled, the legend of the Bear Lake Monster is woven into the details of this home, from the artwork to hidden surprises waiting to be discovered.

🏡 Key Features
✔ 6 Bedrooms | 18 Beds | Sleeps 25 (4 King Bedrooms + 2 Bunkrooms)
✔ 3.5 Bathrooms (Shampoo, conditioner, body wash included)
✔ Fully stocked kitchen w/ modern appliances + extras (griddle, waffle makers, high chair, coffee maker)
✔ Game Room Loft w/ arcades and foosball
✔ Basement Entertainment Area w/ Nintendo Classic, giant Connect 4, kids’ play nook & sleeper sofa
✔ 75" Smart TV + Electric Fireplace in the main living room
✔ Garage w/ Blackstone Grill, EV Charger & 2 Youth Kayaks
✔ Outdoor Patio w/ Fire Pit & Adirondack Chairs

🏖 Exclusive Ideal Resort Beach Pass (Included!)
As our guest, you’ll have access to exclusive resort amenities, including:

🏊‍♂️ Private Beach Access
🔥 2 Hot Tubs + 2 Saunas (Open Year-Round!)
🌊 2 Swimming Pools
🏌️ Mini Golf (extra fee)
🎾 Tennis, Pickleball, Basketball & Volleyball Courts

🛏️ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements (Note: stairs are required)
✔ Master Suite (Upper Level): King bed, en-suite bath, Smart TV, pullout twin sleeper, workstation
✔ Bedroom 2 (Upper Level): King bed, Smart TV, roll-out bed
✔ Bedroom 3 (Upper Level): King bed, Smart TV, pullout twin sleeper
✔ Bedroom 4 (Upper Level): King bed, Smart TV
✔ Bunkroom 1 (Basement): 2 Full-Size Bunk Beds (4 Full Beds)
✔ Bunkroom 2 (Basement): 2 Twin Triple Bunk Beds (6 Twin Beds)

🛁 Bathrooms: 3 full + 1 half bath stocked with essentials.

🎉 Entertainment & Extras
✔ Fast WiFi + 6 Smart TVs
✔ Board Games & Spike Ball
✔ Blackstone Grill for Outdoor Cooking
✔ 2 Pack-N-Plays + Baby Monitor

🚗 Parking: Garage + extra-long gravel strip for up to 6 cars (can park boat or trailer if you’re proficient in backing up).

📍 Nearby Attractions
🚗 2 Min Drive to Ideal Beach
🎭 5 Min Walk to Pickleville Playhouse
⛳ 4 Min Drive to Bear Lake Golf Course

📌 Important Details
✔ Must sign rental agreement & provide valid ID
✔ $500 security deposit required
✔ Electric vehicle charger available
✔ No smoking on property.
✔ No pets
✔ Home is located in a brand new development. Landscaping still to be completed.

The Space Details:

**BEDROOMS**

Maser Bedroom 1 (UPPER LEVEL) - King bed / charging ports / en-suite bathroom with his & her vanity and sinks / shower / ceiling fan / 45 inch Smart TV/ twin pullout sleeper sofa / desk workstation / darkening curtains

Bedroom 2 (UPPER LEVEL) - King bed / charging ports / 45 inch Smart TV / roll out bed / darkening curtains

Bedroom 3 (UPPER LEVEL) - King bed / charging ports / 45 inch Smart TV / twin pullout sleeper sofa / darkening curtains

Bedroom 4 (UPPER LEVEL) - King bed / charging ports / 45 inch Smart TV / darkening curtains

Bedroom 5 (BASEMENT) - 2 full size bunk beds, total of 4 full size beds/ darkening curtains

Bedroom 6 (BASEMENT) - 2 twin triple bunk beds, total of 6 twin size beds / darkening curtains

Game Loft (UPPER LEVEL) - stocked with 2 arcades and foosball table.

Bathrooms: Total 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom (2 full bathrooms upper level, 1 full bathroom basement, 1 half bathroom main floor) - shampoo, conditioner, body wash and soap for your convenience.

Family Room (MAIN LEVEL) - New large L sofa / 75 in Smart TV / electric fireplace / 2 sofa chairs / Open room concept. 12 seater dining table / 6 bar stools with bar / 3 bar stools to kitchen island (folding table & chairs in garage that seats 4). Closet stocked with fun board games and spike ball for the family.

Kitchen (MAIN LEVEL) - New pots, electric griddle, baking pans, utensils, dishware, drip coffee, blender, 2 waffle makers, crock pot, and high chair for the little one and much more.

Common Area (BASEMENT) - Large L sofa full bed sleeper / 60 in TV / Large Connect 4 / Large bean bag / Nintendo Classic / kids play nook with toys and books.

Laundry (UPPER LEVEL) - New washer dryer

🌟 Your Adventure Starts Here!
The Bear Lake Monster House isn’t just a vacation rental, it’s a destination. From luxurious comforts to hidden surprises, this home offers a stay like no other. Book now and make memories at Bear Lake!

Garden City STR Registration Number: 015809

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking on property. We have a family member th
Rental agreement, valid ID, & $500 security deposit required.
Strict no pets policy. Pet cleaning fees start at $300.
Strict no smoking, illegal drugs or vaping policy. Smoke remediation fees start at $500.

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
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 and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Garden City

Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Sweetwater, a neighbourhood in Garden City. Bear Lake Marina and Bear Lake Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bear Lake and Bear Lake State Park. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Garden City, UT

What's nearby

  • Pickleville Playhouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ideal Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ideal Beach Marina - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Garden City Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Bear Lake Marina - 10 min drive - 8.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Shell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪LaBeau's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Zipz - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Crepes & Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bear Trapper Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bear Lake Monster House; w/Free Beach & Pool Access, Fire Pit, Arcades, Foosball located?

This family-friendly Garden City holiday home is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Pickleville Playhouse and Bear Lake. Bluewater Beach and Ideal Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Your host

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We love the Bear Lake area and have spent many summers here during our youth and now bring our own kids. Our kids have always been intrigued by the legend of the Bear Lake Monster and so we wanted to incorporate a fun, kid-friendly way to learn this cool piece of history. We hope your family enjoys this beautiful area as much as we do.

Why they chose this property

Come experience a one-of-a-kind vacation at our Bear Lake home and create unforgettable memories with your family!

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests