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Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!

Vacation home near Brigham Young University in Orem

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Orem, UT
  • Utah Valley University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Brigham Young University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Utah Valley Convention Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Provo, UT (PVU)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Orem

In Orem .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Orem vacation home, you'll find Utah Valley University and Get Air Hang Time. University Place and Cinemark University Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Utah Valley University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Brigham Young University - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • LaVell Edwards Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Utah Valley Convention Center - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Provo Utah Temple - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Orem Station - 9 min drive
  • Provo Central Station - 12 min drive
  • Provo, UT (PVU) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dave's Hot Chicken - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tucanos Brazilian Grill - ‬4 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.

Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!

Welcome to your private retreat! Sorry for the cell phone photos - professional photos to be taken soon! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment is the perfect home base for couples, small families, traveling pros, or friends. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen—yes, we include waffle mix and a waffle iron for a sweet start! We’re pet-friendly, and you’ll have access to on-site laundry and private driveway parking. Just minutes from BYU, UVU, and I-15, you're close to restaurants, shopping, and more, while enjoying a quiet residential neighborhood. Please note: This apartment is available when the full home isn’t booked, so guests may be in the upstairs unit. Your basement space is fully private.

Come relax, settle in, and enjoy your stay—waffles and all!

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoke-free & loving it! 🚭 No smoking inside or an

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

We love gatherings, but please check with us first. If you’re planning a gathering with guests beyond those registered, just let us know, and we can
discuss the details together. We’re happy to work with you! We have rental agreement for ALL guests to sign electronically. It will be sent to you as
soon as your reservation is confirmed. No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property, including the front yard, backyard, and garage. Thank you!

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $25 refundable pet deposit required. Message me

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Want to host something special? Reach out first! G

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoke-free & loving it! 🚭 No smoking inside or an

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Want to host something special? Reach out first! G
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Want to host something special? Reach out first! G For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! to the airport?

This vacation home is 5 mi (14-min drive) away from the Provo, UT (PVU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! to the beach?

This vacation home is 7.3 mi (15-min drive) from Vineyard Beach.

Does Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! to downtown Orem?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Lakeview.

Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Spencer, Rupert

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet neighborhood and neighbors. I would recommend to anyone. New cookware and a fully stocked kitchen.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice, comfortable space with a smaller fully seperated yard space for my dogs. Clean and a decent size. Hosts communicative and helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025