Beeline Guest House
4042 AZ-87
Pine, AZ
A private door of your own on the edge of the Rim.
About Beeline Guest House
Beeline Guest House is owner-operated by Cyndi and Vince, who live the hospitality rather than staff it. The property carries real history: an early settler cabin and an old barn still stand on the land, giving the place its rustic bones, while the guest suites themselves have been updated into an upscale-but-unfussy comfort. The whole design turns on a simple, generous idea, that every suite gets its own private exterior entrance and its own bath, so guests keep the ease of a small inn without giving up the feeling of a place that is entirely their own. Cyndi and Vince are the kind of hosts who send you off with dinner recommendations, antiquing tips, and directions to the trailhead.
What Beeline Guest House Is Known For
What Beeline is proudest of is the balance it strikes: a historic, welcoming, family-run property where every guest still gets a private door, a private bath, and a piece of the quiet. It is small enough to feel personal and cared for, generous enough with its acre and a half of gardens and wildlife that no one feels on top of anyone else.
Amenities
- WiFi
- Coffee and kitchenettes in the suites
- Fireplaces and jacuzzi or jetted tubs
- Gazebo, fire pit, decks, and patios
- Free WiFi and free parking
What Guests Love
- Every suite has its own private exterior entrance and full bath
- Owner-operated by hands-on hosts who know the area
- Arizona Trail friendly, with trailhead shuttling and trail tips
- Gardened acre-and-a-half grounds with resident elk and horses
- Walkable to Pine's shops and restaurants
Worth Knowing
- The suites are set up for two adults; confirm directly if you're traveling with children or pets.
- The entire house can also be rented as a single unit for a group, with a stocked kitchen and great room.
- Verify breakfast, coffee service, and any fees directly with the inn before you book, as offerings can change.
- It sits right in the heart of Pine on the highway, so it's convenient rather than remote.
The Room
There are four named suites, each with a private entrance and a private full bath. Ponderosa is the romantic mountain-view room, with a king bed, a fireplace, a jacuzzi tub, a two-sink vanity, and an upper deck that looks toward Strawberry's peaks. Pine is a deluxe mountain-view suite with a king bed, a jetted tub for two, a fireplace, and deck access. Juniper is a ground-floor patio room with a king bed, a fireplace, a sitting area, and a kitchenette opening to the patio. Oak is the classic patio room, ground floor with its own private entrance, a king bed, a full bath, a fireplace, and a kitchenette. Each is set up for two adults seeking quiet.
The Grounds
The stay unfolds across about an acre and a half of gardened land. There is a gazebo to sit under, a fire pit for evenings, and a run of decks and patios that trade mountain views for garden ones as you move around the property. Fruit trees and flower gardens soften the edges, and the resident elk, horses, and a mule named Ben keep drifting through, which means a morning coffee outside often turns into wildlife-watching. After dark the fire pit becomes the gathering spot, with the Rim's dark skies overhead.
The Experience
Beeline sits a short drive from the Pine trailhead, which puts it squarely on the Arizona Trail, and the hosts lean into that. They hand out trail suggestions for the surrounding Rim country and will shuttle hikers to and from the trailhead, a real kindness for anyone through-hiking or just chasing a long day out. Clean up in a jacuzzi tub, warm up by a fireplace, and rest before the next stretch. It is the kind of hiker-friendly Rim stay that treats the trail as part of the reason you came.
Details
Pine, AZ 85544
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beeline Guest House pet friendly?
No, Beeline Guest House does not allow pets.
Does Beeline Guest House have WiFi?
Yes, Beeline Guest House has WiFi.
What is there to do near Beeline Guest House?
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park: 4 miles, about a 10 minute drive, or you can bike there. Fossil Springs: 20 miles, about a 40 minute drive. Arizona National Scenic Trail (Pine Trailhead): 2 miles, about a 5 minute drive, or you can bike there.
How far is Beeline Guest House from Tonto Natural Bridge State Park?
4 miles, about a 10 minute drive, or you can bike there.
How far is Beeline Guest House from Fossil Springs?
20 miles, about a 40 minute drive.
How far is Beeline Guest House from Arizona National Scenic Trail (Pine Trailhead)?
2 miles, about a 5 minute drive, or you can bike there.
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Things to Do Near Rim Country
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
4 miles, about a 10 minute drive, or you can bike there.
A short drive down the highway leads to what is believed to be the largest natural travertine bridge in the world, a mossy green arch you can hike down into.
Fossil Springs
20 miles, about a 40 minute drive.
Turquoise, spring-fed pools in a wilderness canyon, one of the most vivid swimming holes in the state and a favorite Rim Country day trip.
Arizona National Scenic Trail (Pine Trailhead)
2 miles, about a 5 minute drive, or you can bike there.
The through-state trail passes minutes from the door, with Pine designated an official gateway community and the trailhead an easy hop away.