Astoa Etxea: Peaceful Desert Retreat Near Zion - Long-term Stay

Welcome to Astoa Etxea—your peaceful retreat nestled in New Harmony, Utah. Whether you’re working remotely, relocating, or simply seeking an extended getaway, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, space, and stunning views in every direction.

The fully stocked kitchen, ultra-reliable Wi-Fi, and washer/dryer make it ideal for longer stays. The wrap-around deck, firepit, and starry skies invite you to relax outdoors. You’ll be just 10 minutes from Zion National Park’s Kolob Canyons and 45 minutes from the main Zion canyon entrance. Nearby towns like Cedar City and St. George make errands easy and weekend exploring a breeze.

🏡 THE SPACE
Main Floor:
- Open-concept living area with large windows and panoramic views
- Fully equipped kitchen with spacious island, walk-in pantry, and full-size appliances
- Cozy living room with wood-burning stove
- Two comfortable bedrooms: one king bed with Smart TV, one queen bed
- Full bathroom with modern fixtures
- Large sliding glass doors opening to a wrap-around deck

Upstairs Loft:
- Loft-style sleeping area with a triple bunk bed and a twin bed with pull-out trundle
- Lounge area with books, board games, and Smart TV
- Half bath (sink + toilet)
- Private second-story patio with elevated views

🌿 OUTDOOR SPACE
- Expansive wrap-around deck with lounge seating and desert vistas
- Dark-sky stargazing from the deck or firepit area
- Ample private parking right by the front door

🧼 FOR EXTENDED STAYS
- Full-size washer and dryer in unit
- High-speed Wi-Fi suitable for remote work and video calls
- Iron, ironing board, and basic cleaning supplies provided
- Extra linens, blankets, and towels
- Kitchen staples: cookware, bakeware, blender, toaster, utensils, and more
- Storage space for groceries, gear, and luggage

🔐 GUEST ACCESS
You’ll have private access to the entire home, except for the exterior garage and housekeeping closet.

📍 NEIGHBORHOOD
Astoa Etxea is ideally located near Southern Utah’s most iconic natural attractions. Just:
- 10 minutes from Zion’s Kolob Canyons entrance
- 45 minutes from the main Zion entrance
- 30 minutes to Cedar City and St. George
- 2 hours to Las Vegas

Enjoy a peaceful, rural setting with modern convenience.

📅 STAY LONGER & SAVE
We specialize in month-long stays—ideal for travel nurses, remote workers, creatives, relocators, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat. Long-term guests enjoy discounted rates and everything needed for a comfortable extended visit.

💡 NOTES
- Pets considered on a case-by-case basis—please check the House Rules before booking.
- After booking, you’ll receive access to our digital guidebook and guest portal with check-in info, local tips, and property instructions.
- Guest Screening: For direct or extended-stay bookings, we may request guest verification through a secure third-party screening service to support safety and compliance.
We’re excited to host you! To ensure a safe and enjoyable stay, please review and follow these house rules:

Property-Specific Rules:
- Maximum Occupancy: Up to 9 guests. No unregistered guests or groups of more than 4 unrelated adults.
- Bunk Bed Safety: The triple bunk bed is designed for children or guests under 200 lbs.
- Parking: Park only on the gravel directly in front of the home. Do not drive behind the house to avoid getting stuck or causing damage. Guests will be responsible for repair costs.

General House Rules:
- No Smoking or Vaping: Strictly prohibited due to fire hazards.
- Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM. Please respect the neighbors.
- No Parties or Events: Events require prior host approval.
- No Eating or Drinking in Bedrooms: Help us keep the home fresh and clean.
- Shoes Off Inside: Kindly remove shoes upon entering.
- Tidy Up Before Departure: Please wash dishes and take out the trash.
- Check-In & Check-Out: Check-in is available from 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you need extra time, please contact us—early check-in or late check-out may be available for a fee, depending on availability.

Pet Policy (Pre-Approval Required):
Service Animals: Always approved and not charged.
Pet Guidelines:
- Keep pets on the main floor only.
- Please crate pets if left alone
- Bring a blanket for furniture if your pet will be joining you there.
- Control barking, especially during quiet hours.
- Clean up pet waste and dispose of it outside.
- Fees: $150 per month (excludes service animals)

For more details, check the digital guidebook provided after booking. If you have questions, reach out—we’re here to help!

Most Important Rule: Have fun and enjoy your stay!