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Family Reunion Home With Casita
Summary:
Looking for the perfect place to fit multiple families for family reunions or weddings? This ideally located 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom manor + casita is the closest thing to a fairytale life you can find in Kanab, Utah! It's located in the heart of the town, but you'd never know it. Pretend you're lost in a magical, shaded oasis as you kick your feet up on the back patio and relax. The private park-like backyard is the ideal place for large family gatherings.
The Space:
The Circle B Manor consists of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a has a total of 7 beds.
The casita, located directly behind the manor/main house, has a Murphy bed and sleeper sofa in the living space and a private bathroom.
Circle B Manor offers stunningly unique features that ensure your vacation is memorable. As you head upstairs, the fairytale begins! You'll find a captivating loft that's sure to bring out the kid in everyone. The rest of the home provides more than enough space for your guests, with a large living room, office, and bedrooms on the lower level. The casita located behind the manor is the ideal place to set up for your family event. If you're looking to accommodate more guests, check out the Circle B Cottage which is right next door and sleeps 6.
The master suite is located on the main floor and has a king bed, two closets and a TV. Its large ensuite bathroom is sure to impress with its very own TV, walk-in shower, double vanity sinks, and private toilet room.
The upstairs' loft is every kid's dream (and the young at heart!) with its imaginative design. You'll find a shared bedroom/play area which has a single twin bed in the main loft and two twin beds tucked away next to each other in their own special area. The loft isn't just a spot for the kids to get some Zzzzz's, it's also a place for them to hang out! Other features include a built-in desk, storage cubby, dresser and large window seat. The loft has its own bathroom complete with walk-in shower, toilet and vanity. Chances are you won't see the kids during the entire time you're here because they'll want to spend all of their time in this one-of-a-kind space playing make believe!
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with amenities such as a Keurig coffee maker, ice machine, toaster, pots, pans, griddle, hand mixer, blender, baking dish, cookie sheets, and mixing bowls. There's even a small TV. You can choose to enjoy your meal at the kitchen dining table, or in the cozy den that has a round table with more seating. The den also boasts two leather lounge chairs and its own small TV, providing ample space for everyone.
The sun-filled living room is an inviting space to gather with its couch and love seat, lounge chair, fireplace and a piano that's waiting to have fun sing-alongs.
There's more magic downstairs, which opens up into a spacious living area with a large sectional couch, TV, fireplace, and closet. There's a private office you can use, a spacious laundry room with double washers & dryers and laundry sink, and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower.
The downstairs bunk room has twin and full bunk beds, a dresser, and closet.
The downstairs guest bedroom has a queen bed and its own private kitchenette complete with mini fridge, microwave, sink and barstool. This bedroom also has its own TV, dresser, and double closets, making for the perfect private getaway.
The big, shady backyard is a lovely retreat. With lush green grass and large trees overhead, you and your family will love spending time here. The back patio offers a seating area for 6 and a firepit for chilly nights. Across the yard, you'll find an old sheep camp wagon and fish pond.
The casita is just behind the manor and sleeps 4. It has double French doors that open up to the backyard. The large, completely open floor plan is the ideal place to host gatherings and large events. The living room has a couch and two chairs, along with a large TV. There's a queen-size Murphy bed cleverly tucked away in the closet and a sofa bed in the main room. The jaw-dropping barn wood kitchen will wow you with its huge bar complete with 6 bar stools to sit and enjoy an ice-cold drink with dinner. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a commercial sink, stovetop, fridge, microwave, toaster oven, pizza pan, baking dish, cookie sheets, pots and pans. There's also a washer & dryer and full bathroom with walk-in shower and barn wood vanity, continuing the rustic theme.
Guest Access:
Private entrance to the home. Keypad lock to open the door. We will send you a private lock code prior to your reservation.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of downtown Kanab! Kanab is a quiet, small, picturesque town. A short walk to Center Street (aka Highway 89) will provide a pleasurable evening stroll past unique shops, restaurants, and a trip down Hollywood's Western Legends past.
There's plenty to do with state and national parks nearby, but if you're looking for something more low-key for a day or two, consider the local hikes featured on the flyers in our house book: Squaw, Bunting and K-hill, all offering wonderful views. As well, Jacob Hamblin park has a playground, field, pool with slides, splash pad, and tennis/pickleball courts; Kanab City Library is nearby and often has books for sale; Ranchos Park has great baseball fields; Best Friends Animal Sanctuary has great guided tours (they welcome donations). Also consider the local restaurants, bakeries, and ice cream shops. We love some of the local tour companies; they can make your travel time far more productive and enjoyable. Many of them even offer early morning pick-ups from Kanab.
Equestrian and biking trails are also available.
Getting Around:
This home is downtown and has convenient access to Hwy 89A/89 which takes you to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Zion and Bryce National Parks, Lake Powell, as well as the north rim of the Grand Canyon.
Here in southern Utah a vehicle is required to get around in town and beyond. We recommend a 4WD vehicle with high clearance if you intend to go off-road to out of the way places.
Page, AZ airport is 1 hour away; St. George, UT airport is 1.5 hours away; Las Vegas airport is 3 hours away.
Other Things to Note:
We offer a free concierge service with some great recommendations! Kanab is situated in the "Grand Circle" area and known as the "Hub of the Parks", centrally located among Zion National Park (30 miles), Bryce Canyon National Park (77 miles), the Grand Canyon (North Rim - 80 miles). You can also visit Pipe Springs National Monument (21 miles), the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (15 miles), Vermilion Cliffs National Monument (77 miles), Coral Pink Sand Dunes (20 miles), Kodachrome Basin (93 miles), Lake Powell/Glen Canyon Recreation Area (75 miles), the "Wave"/Paria Wilderness (50 miles), Horseshoe Bend (77 miles), Cedar Breaks National Monument (65 miles) and so much more. Please note mileage is approximate and may vary by a few miles.
Enjoy your dream vacation in Kanab, also known as "Little Hollywood"! Dozens of Western movies were made here and every August, we have Western Legends, where you can meet some of your favorite old stars. It also features the High Noon Parade (with Longhorn cattle), Country Battle USA (great music!), Cowboy Poetry, a terrific vendor fair, a rodeo, and much more - not to mention yummy food! Please come, bring the family, a few great friends, have wonderful adventures, build some lasting memories and let our home be yours.
We’ve got you covered when it comes to exploring like a local. Ranked #1 Tour Company in Kanab and Zion, our exclusive adventure partner ROAM Outdoor Adventure co, offers truly unique experiences curated with you in mind. From tranquil horse rides, rappelling through slot canyons, award winning Via Ferrata experiences, thrilling UTV tours to iconic destinations, Sandboarding down the famous Coral Pink Sand dunes, and deluxe day trips to bucket list places like The Wave, Buckskin Gulch, and White Pocket.
Want to escape the heat? Head to Jackson Flat Reservoir in Kanab and rent an electric surfboard, kayak, or Paddleboard for a day at the lake.
Need a 4x4 vehicle? Rent a Jeep and explore the area with peace of mind. You choose how you ROAM.
ROAM offers convenience with multiple locations, featuring launch points from Kanab, Coral Pink Sand Dunes, Orderville, and Escalante! As our valued guest, enjoy a special discount on any tour exclusively for you during your stay with us!
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy and especially during this time, provide you with personal protection through a self-check in option. Our property manager is available to answer any of your questions or handle any issues.
