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A Summer Staycation At Zermatt Resort In Utah Is Fun For The Whole Family

Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa in Midway offers a variety of activities, dining options, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable staycation.

Published Aug 17, 2020

Written by 

Catherine Armstrong

A summer staycation in the town of Midway will keep you active and entertained for days. Enjoy horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking, ATV trails, or a soak in the Homestead Crater. Park City is nearby with its summer ski resort activities, outlet shopping, and tons of great dining.

Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa is the perfect home base for your staycation adventures. Check it out:

Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa is located in Midway, where you'll enjoy fresh mountain air and tons of scenic beauty.

A charming alpine-style hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by mountains and a colorful sky at sunset.
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You'll never get bored here. Play a round of miniature golf...

A close-up of a mini-golf hole with a yellow flag, surrounded by green turf and rocky landscaping.
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...go for a ride on the carousel...

A colorful carousel with animal figures, surrounded by a patio with tables and umbrellas in a sunny outdoor setting.
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...and cool off with a splash in the pool!

A sunny pool area with colorful beach balls, lounge chairs, and red umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and buildings.
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The resort has both an indoor and outdoor pool, as well as several hot tubs for soaking.

Indoor swimming pool with a stone deck, lounge chairs, and large windows letting in natural light.
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Get competitive with a game of tennis or sand volleyball, and play a game of chess with the giant chess set in the garden.

A tennis court with a green surface, surrounded by buildings and mountains under a clear blue sky.
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For some serious pampering, The Spa at Zermatt is the place to be. Indulge in a massage, facial, or beauty treatment.

Two people in bathrobes relax in a cozy spa room with a fireplace and scenic wall murals.
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Zermatt also has several socially-responsible events, including free outdoor concerts, live music and dancing, and goat yoga.

A group of people enjoying a picnic on the grass, seated in folding chairs, with a stage in the background.
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When it's time for dinner, head to Z's Steak & Chop Haus for a juicy steak with all the trimmings...

A plate featuring a grilled steak topped with herb butter, alongside green beans, carrots, and a potato dish.
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...or sink your teeth into some BBQ at Wildfire Smokehaus. Both restaurants offer menus full of delicious fare.

A tray with smoked ribs, baked beans, pulled pork, and a cornbread muffin, set against a blurred outdoor background.
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Z's Steak & Chop Haus is open for dinner Friday and Saturday nights from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Wildfire Smokehaus is open for dinner only Monday -Wednesday, and breakfast, lunch, and dinner Thursday through Sunday.

For a sweet treat, stop by The Bakery for a delicious pastry or gelato.

Close-up of cannoli filled with cream, some dipped in chocolate and topped with chocolate sprinkles.
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Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa is beautiful year-round. Make your reservation soon, and make some memories with loved ones.

A scenic sunset view over a town, featuring buildings, trees, and mountains in the background under a colorful sky.
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Check out Zermatt Resort's website for more information and to book your stay. You'll also want to give the resort's Facebook page a follow so you won't miss a single event!

While you're in Midway, make sure to visit the Homestead Crater to swim, snorkel, or scuba dive.

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