You have plenty of options in Utah when it comes to a staycation – you’ll find hotels for every budget, cozy log cabins, and tons of campgrounds if you want to get out into the great outdoors. Here’s a unique camping experience that’s right on the doorstep of one of Utah’s most underrated national park, and you’ll want to check it out.

Covering a vast 378 square miles, Capitol Reef National Park is a stunning gem. One of Utah’s Big Five National Parks, Capitol Reef tends to be less crowded than others, and it’s the perfect spot for a quick getaway.

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For a unique stay while you’re there, visit Capitol Reef Resort. Nestled at the bottom of sandstone cliffs, the resort is just minutes away from the park, and it offers a unique option for accommodations. How would you like to stay in a teepee?

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Don’t worry - you won’t be sleeping on the ground here! These teepees all have cozy beds with luxurious linens.

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Every 250-square-foot teepee is outfitted with all the luxurious comforts of home. Modern bathrooms are just a few steps away.

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Teepees are available from June through September, so you still time to check one of these out.

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During the winter, you’ll want to stay in one of the cozy cabins, or choose a guest room. No matter where you sleep, you’ll feel pampered here.

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You’ll find plenty of places around the property to relax and soak in the views.

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Speaking of soaking, guests here also enjoy the outdoor heated pool and hot tub.

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The resort also offers horseback tours of the park. There’s no better way to experience the natural beauty of Capitol Reef National Park than from the back of a horse.

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To book your stay, visit Capitol Reef Resort’s website and watch for specials by following the resort on Facebook. Have you ever stayed at Capitol Reef Resort?

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While you’re in Capitol Reef National Park, you’ll want to check out the apple orchards at the Gifford Homestead.

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