"The amenities of a microwave, refrigerator, sink, and stove is the best feature."
Dina from United States
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"The fishing was great!"
Mcdermed from United States
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"The cabin I stayed in is surrounded by pines."
Linda from United States
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"The setting and all the amenities in the cabin"
Suttles from United States
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"Teaching us how to catch carp, showing us how to tie knots, and just taking the time to make sure we were having a great experience."
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Rainbows End Fishing Resort: Direct lake access fishing resort with rustic cabins in Pinetop-Lakeside
Accommodations
Rainbows End Fishing Resort offers queen studios, deluxe villas, and two-bedroom villas with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each cabin includes a kitchenette, dining area, and lake views from the garden or porch. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with a queen bed and a pullout sofa.
On-Site Activities
The resort provides direct access to Rainbow Lake for fishing and boating, with boat rentals including pontoon boats, kayaks, and canoes. Guests use the spacious outdoor grilling and picnic facilities, the outdoor fireplace, and the on-site children's playground. On the lawn, visitors play volleyball, horseshoes, and frisbee golf.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The resort welcomes pets, with well-kept grounds and no additional pet fees. Children enjoy the playground, the lawn games, and the tame ducks and geese on the lake. During the season, guests can pick apples from the apple trees near the volleyball court.
Location
Rainbows End Fishing Resort is located 15 km from Show Low Regional Airport and 4.5 km from the High Country Art Gallery. Nearby attractions include Woodland Lake Park, Thunder Raceway, and Springer Mountain. Guests can also access skiing at nearby resorts and hiking trails through the surrounding nature trails.
Service
The owner, Chuck, personally ensures a warm stay, often upgrading guests or offering local fishing advice. Self-check-in provides easy access, and private check-in/check-out services are available. At checkout, guests may receive a fresh loaf of cinnamon bread from the resort's kitchen.
Highlights
Fishing: Direct access to Rainbow Lake for on-site fishing
Boat Rentals: Pontoon boats, kayaks, and canoes available
Apple Picking: Seasonal apple picking from on-site trees
Private Check-In/Out: Self-check-in and private check-out services
“The proximity to the lake is undeniably the resort's greatest asset, with direct access and boat rentals making it easy to get out on the water. Accommodations offer functional kitchens, a welcome convenience for longer stays, and the grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities. While breakfast isn't available, the easy access to local stores and the generally quiet atmosphere contribute to a relaxing escape.”
Emma TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona
Select your room type
Rainbows End Fishing Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Queen Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1195 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Rainbows End Fishing Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Ski equipment hire
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rainbows End Fishing Resort Location
2677 Trout Road, Pinetop-Lakeside, 85929,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4400 ft
Landmark
Parks and Recreation Dept
4800 ft
Landmark
Panorama Trail
1.2 mi
Landmark
WME Village 8
1.4 mi
Landmark
Flying V Snowmobile Tours
1.3 mi
Church
Living Water Community Church
1.4 mi
Church
porter mountain church
1.5 mi
Church
Porter Mountain Stables
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mogollon Rim Interpretive Trail
1.7 mi
Theme Park
White Mountain Family Fun Park
1.7 mi
Park
Woodland Lake Park
2.7 mi
Church
Unity of the White Mountains
1.8 mi
Landmark
Show Low Lake County Park
1.9 mi
Park
Mogollon Rim Trail
2.3 mi
Landmark
The Hub
2.8 mi
Landmark
Pinetop
2.8 mi
Lake
Woodland Lake Park Picnic Site
2.9 mi
Landmark
Country Club Trail
2.9 mi
Event hall
Hon-Dah Resort Casino
2.9 mi
Landmark
Ponderosa Plaza
3.0 mi
Landmark
High Country Art Gallery
3.1 mi
Nearby
Parks and Recreation Dept
2800 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2800 ft
Restaurants
The Bistro at Annie's
3400 ft
2849 W White Mountain Blvd
Bloom'n Bean
3300 ft
2911 W. White Mountain Blvd.
Explore Pinetop-Lakeside
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful church featuring serene architecture and community events. Open to visitors, with a welcoming atmosphere.
Woodland Lake Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park perfect for picnics, walking trails, and fishing. Offers stunning views and a peaceful retreat.
White Mountain Family Fun Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement center with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games. Great for a fun day out with the kids.
Flying V Snowmobile Tours
5-minute drive
Exciting snowmobile tours through stunning landscapes. Guided trips available for all skill levels.
Mogollon Rim Trail
10-minute drive
Spectacular hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
White Water Rafting
25-minute drive
Thrilling white water rafting experiences available in nearby rivers. Seasonal availability with local tour providers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Classes available for all levels.
The Bistro at Annie's
13 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering American comfort food with a twist. Reservations recommended for busy weekends.
Bloom'n Bean
12 minutes' walk
Charming café with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for excellent coffee and delicious pastries.
Hon-Dah Resort Casino
10-minute drive
A vibrant casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment options. Ideal for a lively night out.
Live Music at The Hub
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting weekly live music events. Family-friendly with varied genres every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Pinetop-Lakeside 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Show Low Regional (SOW) 24 min · 9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
rainbows end resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rainbows End Fishing Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Private cabin space
Lake access
Clean, modern amenities
Rustic cabin feel
Kitchenette appliances
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inadequate cooking utensils
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
8.2/10
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