[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! Vacation home in Orem with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119232100/119232044/64ac823d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119232100/119232044/f6774791.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119232100/119232044/a2f92f30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119232100/119232044/f4afda15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119240000/119232100/119232044/8f1f4a0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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! ## 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19210000/19208200/19208116/435ab00f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Private Living Space With Bunk Beds Mapleton - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 70 reviews CA $223 CA $282 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=19208116&PinnedHotelID=19208116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91350000/91346000/91345952/9d36e4ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bring the Pack! 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Thank you! ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and 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 deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6ffc7x ## About the area Located in Orem, this vacation home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Utah Lake State Park and Provo River, while UCCU Center and Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Get Air Hang Time or LaVell Edwards Stadium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking, mountain climbing, and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Orem travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Orem.dx142056) [View more Vacation homes in Orem](https://www.expedia.ca/Orem-Private-Vacation-Homes.d142056-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.26759%2C-111.69900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=F1iB29S2O1FFJInES7YC5g5oDyc=) Orem, UT ### What's nearby - Utah Valley University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Brigham Young University - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - LaVell Edwards Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.4 km - Utah Valley Convention Center - 7 min drive - 7.6 km - Provo Utah Temple - 7 min drive - 5.5 km ### 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 - ‪Dave's Hot Chicken - ‬3 min drive - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬14 min walk - ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!? > As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! on Oct 6, 2025 start from CA $131.25, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Orem-Hotels-Private-Retreat-Pets-Welcome-Waffles-Too.h119232044.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too!? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Private Retreat • Pets Welcome • Waffles Too! located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Utah Valley University, Get Air Hang Time, and University Place. Cinemark University Mall and UCCU Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question