4,000 sq foot, 3 bdr/ 3 bath single-family home in Salt Lake City’s upper Avenues at 4,916' / 1498m above sea level, minutes from downtown Salt Lake City (4,260' / 1298m) –– Salt Palace, Temple Square, State Capitol –– and the University of Utah campus.
Two furnished lower private bedrooms with private bath forms the nucleus of the rental suite privately and quietly situated away from living areas and master bedroom. Both rooms are available for rent. One is large with a queen-sized bed; the smaller room has a double bed. Each room is beautifully appointed with unique furniture and art, fresh linen, towels. Large room is listed here at $70/night for a single and $85/night for a double; the small room can be rented if the large room is booked and/or if it is needed for an additional family member staying in the large room at a negotiable rate.
Amenities include FREE WiFi, long-distance in the USA, Dish satellite TV, Salt Lake Tribune (daily), New York Times (Sunday), laundry, off-street parking and sweeping views of the Wasatch and Salt Lake Valley. On clear days, you can see Mount Nebo, 85 miles to the south. Bedrooms and common living areas are elegantly furnished with art and collectibles from numerous around-the-world travels.
15 minutes by car from Salt Lake City International Airport. UTA #11 bus stop is across the street providing access EAST to the University of Utah campus, University Medical Center, Primary Children's Medical Center, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Moran Eye Center (8 min); and WEST to LDS Hospital, Downtown Salt Lake, Gallivan TRAX Station (Blue and Green lines), Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake Central Station connecting to TRAX/FrontRunner/Amtrak/Greyhound (12 min).
Utah's legendary "Greatest Snow on Earth" is close at hand. Alta, Snowbird, Park City, Deer Valley and The Canyons resorts are less than 30 minutes away by car. Brighton and Solitude are 40 minutes and another four major ski areas are no more than an hour away. Little Cottonwood Canyon resorts received a record 785" of snow in 2010-2011 season.
The terminus to the City Creek Canyon Nature Preserve and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail – a 150 mile trail system – are within walking distance affording access to 100s of acres of open space and near wilderness. The trail head is a few blocks up the street (.8 mi / 1.3km) is at an elevation of 5,280' / 1609m -- a 'mile high' above sea level. From here, trails meander through the foothills and micro sub-canyons ascending to as high as 8,040' / 2451m. The canyon and foothill habitat is home to bear, moose, elk, deer, cougar, bobcat and coyote.
For more information about the scene in Utah's capital city, the New York Times published a "36 Hours in Salt Lake City" piece which appeared on June 3, 2010.
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