The hardest part of a trip with grandparents, parents, and kids is giving everyone their own space without splitting the family up. That is the exact problem Sunshine Suites solves. It is a 7 bedroom home near Zion with six private king suites, each with its own bath, plus a bunk room for the grandkids, so three generations can be together all day and still close their own door at night. Here is how families spread across the ages use the house.
The short version
- Six private king suites, a bath for each couple
- Bunk room for the grandkids
- Sleeps up to 20 across three generations
- One long table for the family dinner
- Water park a short walk away for the little ones
What makes a home good for multiple generations?
Privacy and a place to gather, in equal measure. Everyone wants time together, but grandparents go to bed earlier than teenagers, and parents need a door between them and the kids. Six private suites handle the privacy, and the open living areas and one long table handle the togetherness. Here is roughly how it breaks down by generation.
| Who | What they get |
|---|---|
| Grandparents | A private king suite with its own bath, plus the quiet patio and hot tub |
| Parents and couples | Their own king suite, a door to close at night |
| Kids and grandkids | The bunk room and the water park a short walk away |
| Everyone | One long table and a full kitchen for family dinners |
Where do the grandparents stay?
In a private king suite with its own bathroom, like everyone else. No bunk beds, no sharing a bath with the grandkids, no climbing over anyone in the night. The suites are the thing grandparents tell us they appreciate most, because they can join the chaos all day and then retreat to a real, quiet room of their own.
What is there for the kids and teens?
Plenty, and most of it is a short walk from the door. The Kid’s Cove lazy river and splash pad are about a hundred steps away, the bunk room keeps the cousins together, and Snow Canyon’s sand dunes and Zion’s easy trails are a quick drive for the older kids. See the area guide on things to do near Sunshine Suites.
Can everyone eat together?
That is the heart of it. The full kitchen has the cookware to feed sixteen, and one long table seats the whole family at once, so the big shared dinner actually happens instead of everyone scattering to restaurants. In our experience, that one table is what people remember from a multigen trip. See the full layout on sleeping arrangements.
How do we book for a multigenerational trip?
Send us your dates and headcount and we will reply with availability and a quote, usually within a day. You can also call or text +1 801-400-9274. The per-person cost is on the large groups page, and the FAQ covers check-in and policies.
Updated June 2026
The whole family
One home for every generation
Private suites for the grown-ups, a bunk room for the kids, one table for everyone. Sleeps up to 20 from $599 a night.
By Marchele Oldham, Owner & Host · Updated June 2026
I host Sunshine Suites, our 7-bedroom home for big families and groups at Paradise Village at Zion in Santa Clara, Utah. After years of welcoming reunions, teams, and multi-generational trips, I write these pages from what our guests actually ask and experience. Questions about your dates? Call or text +1 801-400-9274.