Villa Spotlight: Lazy River Lookout, Arcadia's Front-Row Pool Villa
Posted on 11/10/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Some villas at Arcadia Resort are close to the pool. Arcadia #07, Lazy River Lookout, is right on top of it. It has one of the best poolside spots at the resort, with patio and balcony views of the lazy river, the waterslide, and the red rock mountains behind them. If your group wants to spend the day going back and forth between t ...read more
Private Hot Tubs at Arcadia: Winter Soaks Under the Stars
Posted on 11/08/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
There's something special about a hot tub on a cool desert night. The sun drops behind the red rock, the air gets crisp, and the warm water feels even better. At Arcadia Resort in Santa Clara, just outside St. George, you don't have to share that moment with a crowd. More than 50 of our villas come with their own private hot tub, r ...read more
Pickleball at Arcadia: Courts, Sunshine, and Family Fun
Posted on 11/06/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
When people think of Arcadia Resort, the pools and lazy river usually come first. Fair enough. But some of the best laughs on a fall or winter stay happen just a few steps away, on our two pickleball courts next to the amenity area. Mild Southern Utah days make it easy to get a few games in before lunch, and everyone from kids to g ...read more
Red Rock Adventures Near Arcadia: ATV Tours and E-Bike Rides
Posted on 11/04/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
The pools and lazy river are a big reason families love Arcadia, but Southern Utah's red rock backcountry is right outside the gate. Fall and winter are a great time to get out and explore it, with cooler days and plenty of sunshine. Our local partners make it easy, whether your crew wants a dusty ATV ride or a relaxed e-bike cruis ...read more
Arcade Paradise (#65): Eight Arcades and Room for the Whole Crew
Posted on 11/03/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Some villas win the kids over with the pool. Arcadia #65, "Arcade Paradise," wins them over the second they walk upstairs. With eight arcade games, a LEGO wall, and room for a big crowd, it's one of the most fun places to stay at Arcadia Resort in Santa Clara, and it makes a great home base for a fall or holiday trip with the whole ...read more
Thanksgiving at Arcadia: Room for the Whole Family
Posted on 11/02/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Thanksgiving is about the people around the table, and the hard part is usually fitting everyone in one place. At Arcadia, a whole family can stay together under one roof, cook the big meal in a full kitchen, and spend the long weekend soaking up the red rock views near Snow Canyon. Here's why a villa makes Thanksgiving easier, plu ...read more
Easy Winter Hikes in Snow Canyon State Park
Posted on 11/01/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Winter is one of the best times to explore Snow Canyon State Park, just up the road from Arcadia. Afternoon highs usually sit in the mid-50s, the summer heat is long gone, and the red and white sandstone glows in the low winter sun. Here are a few easy, family-friendly trails to try on your next stay, plus some tips from the park i ...read more
Christmas in the Canyon at Tuacahn: A Holiday Night Out from Arcadia
Posted on 10/31/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Southern Utah does the holidays a little differently. Instead of snowbanks, you get red rock cliffs lit up with thousands of lights, mild afternoons, and cool, starry evenings. One of our favorite ways to spend a December night is Christmas in the Canyon at Tuacahn Amphitheatre in nearby Ivins, just a short drive from Arcadia. Here ...read more
Villa Spotlight: Snow Canyon Sunshine (#76), Room for Your Whole Crew
Posted on 10/30/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
Some villas are named after a view. Arcadia #76, "Snow Canyon Sunshine," is named after a whole state park, and it's just about a 10-minute drive away. If you're planning a fall or winter trip with a big group, this poolside villa is one of the roomiest ways to do it, with Snow Canyon's trails right down the road. Room for up to 2 ...read more
Beyond the Pool: Game Nights, Golf, and More at Arcadia's Clubhouse
Posted on 10/29/2026 in Arcadia Resort.
The pools and lazy river get most of the attention at Arcadia Resort, but some of the best family moments happen indoors. Whether it's a cool winter evening, a lazy afternoon between hikes, or just a break from the sun, our clubhouse, gym, and amenity area give everyone something to do without ever leaving the resort. Game time at ...read more
