What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very classic, very nature-focused, somewhat photogenic character.
Step into a cozy historic stone retreat nestled in the heart of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona. Hermit's Rest welcomes adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts into its timeless, rugged interior with hand-hewn stone walls, a vast fireplace, and shelves filled with quirky curios. Experience the tranquil mountain air blending with whispers of yesteryear while fellow hikers prepare for their epic journey. This is a soul-soothing nook where your Grand Canyon adventure finds a moment of peaceful reflection, comfort, and rustic charm. Feel the call of the wild and the magic of timeless landscapes wrapped in the embrace of old-world craftsmanship and natural beauty.
Spring through autumn offers ideal temperatures for hiking and exploring the Grand Canyon area.
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through autumn offers ideal temperatures for hiking and exploring the Grand Canyon area.
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for variable weather, Water bottle, and Hat and sunscreen
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, History Buffs, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG), about a 1.5-hour drive from Grand Canyon Village.
Find cozy lodges and rustic cabins in Grand Canyon Village or opt for hotels and inns in nearby Flagstaff for varied comfort options.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with hiking Hermit Trail, exploring Desert View Watchtower, or enjoying sunset views at Yavapai Point.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 18 clips our travelers have filmed in Grand Canyon Village