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A heated geothermal pool is visible, surrounded by a wooden deck. Steam rises gently from the water, illuminated by the soft glow of the setting sun. A fenced area provides privacy, and lounge chairs can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Cabin in Garden Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Private Hotsprings Pool @ SnowSprings Pool House

Leave the city behind and enjoy the beautiful scenic views as you relax in the heated geothermal pool. There is room for everyone with 1 king & 5 queen beds, a twin bed and a sleeper sofa. When you come in on the ground floor you will see the beautiful log staircase and dry pond. Head up the majestic log spiraling staircase and the first sight you will see is the custom kitchen. The heated geothermal floors will keep you cozy and warm. Stargazing for hours on clear nights! One hour from Boise!

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A modern kitchen is equipped with dark cabinets and a spacious countertop. Large windows provide sweeping views of the Sawtooth Mountains and surrounding meadow. A dining table for two is positioned near the window, allowing for scenic meals.
Home in Stanley
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Stanley Sawtooth Scenic Sweet Retreat! VIEWS!

You’ll have a great time at this comfortable, newly renovated manufactured home on a private view lot. Very clean, located at the end of a quiet dead end street with stunning panoramic views of the Sawtooth Mountains and Meadow. The 728 sq-ft home accommodates two people only, including children, includes a full kitchen and washer and dryer. Close enough to walk to downtown Stanley (10 minutes) and an 8 mile drive to Redfish or Stanley Lake. Sorry, no pets or smoking in or on the premises!

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A rustic timber frame cabin is shown, featuring a covered front porch with sturdy wooden beams and decorative accents. Snow blankets the ground, and a wooden wagon wheel adds a charming touch to the entryway, which includes a welcoming front door and simple outdoor decor.
Cabin in Challis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

I Bar Ranch One of a kind Off Grid Cabin

Come and enjoy a peaceful stay in our off grid cabin. A year-round get a way destination from the busyness of life, that will enable you to relax and unwind as you enjoy spectacular views, wildlife in their natural habitat, and the soothing sound of gently flowing water in our creek. Located on our historical I Bar Ranch, along Mill Creek, sits our off-grid, custom built, timber frame cabin. This pristine location is situated within the Challis-Salmon National Forest. $20 Dog fee per Day

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a combination of green and light brown exterior walls. The entrance is highlighted by a covered porch, offering shaded seating. A gravel pathway leads to the cabin, surrounded by natural landscaping and greenery.
Cabin in Lowman
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

John's Lowman Cabin

Relaxing getaway in Lowman, Idaho. Our cabin has a spacious great room with a sofa sleeper along with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Perfect location for hikers and rafters or enjoying the nearby hot springs. Plan on fishing along the South Fork of the Payette River. The cabin is very clean with a covered redwood deck and grill. You can also enjoy a fire pit with seating. Located off of highway 21 across from the Sour Dough Lodge. Stanley/ Red Fish Lake are 45 miles up the Scenic Highway.

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An expansive view of a winter landscape reveals a cozy ranch nestled among snow-covered ground and tall evergreen trees. A warm glow emanates from the ranch structure, with a hot spring pool visible in the yard, overlooked by surrounding mountains and a tranquil river.
Tiny home in Garden Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Double J&D Historic Hot Spring Ranch

Soak in the South Fork of the Payette River's largest odorless hot spring with NO shared spaces. A two room bungalow awaits with one bedroom, living room futon, dining room table, frig, microwave, coffee maker, & flat screen TV. Your private bathroom is a short walk away, steps from the pool. Adults only, two-person max, no smoking & pet free. Please click on pictures to reveal captions, and read the entire listing for details. Come relax & enjoy "Robe Life" at the hot spring ranch!

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A spacious living area is furnished with a cozy couch and a coffee table, featuring natural wood accents. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances. The adjacent bedroom, separated by sliding glass doors, displays a comfortable bed with soft linens. Natural light fills the room.
Apartment in Challis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Relaxing Hideaway Skylights and Huge Deck

Spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit located 1 block from Main Street in Challis. "Calamity Jane's Hideaway" features an oversized deck off the entry and plenty of natural light from skylights. Amenities include a full kitchen, washer/dryer, gas stove, A/C, fiber Internet access, and more. Just half a mile from US-93, this is the perfect home base to enjoy the Idaho countryside, rivers and mountains, visiting family and friends, or just passing through Challis for an overnight stay.

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A warm living area features log cabin walls and beams, offering ample natural light through large windows. Two sofas, one brown leather and one more traditional, are positioned around a wooden coffee table. A rustic welcome sign adds a homey touch, complemented by decorative accents.
Cabin in Stanley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Stanley Stays - The Wall Street Cabin

Experience a cozy and historic mountain retreat at Wall Street Cabin in Stanley, Idaho. Enjoy Sawtooth Mountain views, unique decor, and a fully stocked kitchen. Relax in the spacious yard or explore nearby attractions and downtown shops and restaurants. The cabin accommodates up to 4 guests and offers a gas fireplace, 1 bedroom with a full-size bed, 1 bathroom, and an additional full-size bed in the living room. Perfect for a peaceful getaway with a great view of the Sawtooths.

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A cozy cabin interior features log walls and a spacious queen bed dressed in soft linens. A mirror and compact kitchen area with a microwave and coffee maker are visible, along with a small dining chair beside a flat-screen television.
Cabin in Stanley
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Triangle C Cabins-9 Power House

This cozy cabin sits on the edge of the property and has great north facing views of the Stanley Basin. This cabin has one queen bed and pull out sleeper sofa couch. This cabin also has a kitchen with two stove top burners and a microwave, half refrigerator and coffee maker. It also has all the pots, pan and utensils you need! This cabin is within walking distance of downtown Stanley and is great for couples waning to stay in and cook during their adventures in the Sawtooths.

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The modern kitchen features a large island with four stools, sleek wooden cabinetry, and a gas range. Ample natural light enters through expansive windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, surrounded by trees.
Home in Garden Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

/\ frame · magical · luxurious · romantic • views

Welcome to Doki Dojo, a stunning and well-appointed luxury escape with a grand view. Enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive from downtown Boise to this oasis among the pines. Built in 2023 with modern amenities such as outdoor living, high-end furniture, luxury linens, detailed design touches, and beautifully appointed bathrooms and kitchen. Indulge in golfing, world-class rafting, hiking, ATV-ing, mountain biking, and soaking in iconic hot springs, all within close proximity.

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A charming exterior showcases a blue wooden facade with natural wood framing around two large windows. Two red-framed chairs are positioned in front, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor view. The front door, painted in a complementary blue, features an oval window.
Cottage in Challis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

1930’s Uptown House

The Uptown House is the perfect home base and Challis is a great starting point to explore the many sites of the Salmon Challis NF, fish the Salmon River, or simply enjoy laid back mountain living. Located at the upper end of Main Street in old town Challis, this 1930’s store front has been converted to a spacious getaway that is close to local restaurants and bars and within minutes of groceries, gas and shopping making it easy to plan your visit.

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A newly constructed timber frame home is prominently displayed against a bright blue sky. The structure features expansive decks with rustic wooden railings, supported by stone pillars, and surrounded by greenery that enhances its tranquil setting.
Cabin in Garden Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Bearly Heaven - 2 person, 1 Bedroom - Whole House

The home is just outside Boise National Forest in Wildlife Canyon and an hour out of Eagle, Meridian and Boise. Guests will have access to the entire home. Choice of bedroom, either main floor or second floor. Bedrooms have an elegant walk-in shower. The second floor has two bedrooms, a kitchenette with mini frig, microwave, electric skillet, toaster oven and Kuerig and a deck with a hot tub, grill and bar height table and seating for four.

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A log cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, with a snow-covered ground surrounding it. The structure has a sloped roof and a covered porch, providing an inviting entrance into the peaceful mountain setting.
Cabin in Stanley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Iron Creek Cabin 45

Cozy and clean log cabin for rent in Stanley, Idaho. Our cabin is fully furnished and a great place to spend time in the mountains with family and friends. It is located about 5 miles north of Stanley in the Iron Creek neighborhood. We installed brand new appliances two years ago which includes a propane cooking stove. The kitchen is stocked with plenty of cooking utensils and appliances. We also recently installed new wood floors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stanley?

    Stanley has a selection of cabins, vacation rentals, and lodges near the river or in forested areas. Staying around town gives easy access to shops, guided tours, and trailheads.

  • What are the best things to do in Stanley with kids?

    Families often explore lakes for swimming or fishing, set out on easy hiking trails, and enjoy picnics in mountain meadows. Rafting trips and wildlife spotting around town are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stanley?

    Explore hiking paths in the Sawtooth Mountains, soak in natural hot springs, and enjoy river rafting or kayaking. Summer brings fishing, cycling, and outdoor concerts to the area.

  • How is the weather in Stanley?

    Stanley has cold winters with highs around 25–39°F (-4–4°C) and warm, dry summers reaching 81–93°F (27–34°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and variable mountain weather.

  • When is the best time to visit Stanley?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, lake activities, and community events, thanks to warmer weather and clearer skies. Winter attracts those looking for snow sports and quieter surroundings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stanley?

    Many visitors explore Redfish Lake, the Sawtooth Mountains, and local hot springs for scenic relaxation. Around town, shops and galleries reflect the mountain community’s style.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stanley?

    Popular trails around Stanley include paths in the Sawtooth Mountains, with options ranging from easy lakeside walks to routes leading toward alpine meadows. Trailheads often begin near creeks or scenic overlooks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stanley?

    Families can try guided rafting trips, visit natural hot springs, and explore accessible hiking trails near town. Fishing and wildlife watching are also popular family friendly options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stanley?

    You can explore additional mountain trails, relax at natural hot springs, or visit nearby scenic lakes. Surrounding areas also feature historic towns and viewpoints across the Sawtooth region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stanley?

    Many cabins and vacation homes in Stanley welcome pets, especially those near outdoor areas or trails. It is often suggested to check property descriptions for specific pet policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stanley?

    Arrive prepared for changing weather, as mountain conditions can vary quickly. Locals often start their outdoor adventures early to enjoy quieter mornings and make the most of daylight.

  • What is Stanley known for?

    Stanley is known for its dramatic mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and access to the Sawtooth Wilderness. The area draws visitors for hiking, hot springs, fishing, and river adventures among pristine landscapes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stanley?

    Tucked-away hot springs and lesser-known alpine lakes invite peaceful moments just outside Stanley. Quiet trails and riverside picnic spots often reward those seeking secluded settings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stanley?

    Local menus frequently feature Idaho trout, elk or bison burgers, and huckleberry desserts. Many cafes and grills showcase classic mountain fare using regional ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stanley?

    Layered clothing is helpful, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons. Bring sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, sun protection, and swimwear for hot springs or lakes.

  • What is the nightlife in Stanley like?

    Nightlife in Stanley centers around casual bars, local cafes, and venues with live music during summer. Community events and gatherings sometimes feature outdoor bonfires or star-filled skies.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stanley?

    Stanley hosts live music events and local festivals during summer, often centered on community, arts, or outdoor activities. Seasonal celebrations and music weekends are frequently suggested experiences, especially in warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stanley?

    Stanley has a variety of vacation rentals, including family friendly cabins and homes. Many offer ample space, kitchen facilities, and easy access to outdoor activities popular with kids.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Stanley

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Stanley

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stanley holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Stanley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Stanley rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Stanley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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