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🌲 Modern romantic 2-bed log cabin in the forest 🪵
Welcome to Hüppa House, a charming and well-appointed log cabin escape. A quick and scenic 1-hour drive from downtown Boise to this oasis among the pines, recently upgraded with modern amenities such as smart devices, high-end furniture, luxury linens, detailed design touches, and a newly upgraded bathroom and kitchen. Within a short 10m driving distance, you can indulge in golfing, river floating, world-class rafting, hiking, ATV-ing, mountain biking, and soaking in some iconic hot springs!"

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!

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

Modern & Cozy TinyHome Treehouse
Escape to a hand-crafted sanctuary nestled among towering Ponderosa pines. This exclusive tiny-home-treehouse, meticulously designed over two and a half years, features a majestic tree, aptly named Mondo Pondo, that gracefully intersects the living space, blurring the line between indoors and out. Bathed in natural light, the space creates a cozy and clean ambiance, inviting you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Perfect for romantic retreats or a serene escape from the ordinary.

Stanley Stays - The Bonanza Cabin
Nestled among towering pine trees on a 1.3-acre lot, the Bonanza Cabin is a newly remodeled 2-bed cabin offers a peaceful and secluded setting. Just 4.5 miles from Stanley, you'll have easy access to Valley Creek, Park Creek Overlook, Stanley Lake, Iron Creek Trailhead, and Redfish Lake. Enjoy mountain biking, boating, hiking, snowmobiling, and skiing, then relax in the cozy cabin with 2 queen beds, full bath, open kitchen, and living room with a gas stove and Smart TV.

Salmon River Suite - Luxury Stay at River's Edge
Escape to the Salmon River Suite, a beautifully crafted retreat along the banks of the Salmon River in Stanley, Idaho. This quality-built upstairs suite offers a cozy, inviting space for up to four guests, perfect for a relaxing getaway. It features a queen bed, a queen pull-out couch, and a full bathroom with a tiled shower and soaking tub. Enjoy amenities like WiFi, air conditioning, and a propane BBQ on the deck with stunning views just feet from the Salmon River.

Modern Studio - Close to Airport + Downtown Hailey
Nestled among the trees and minutes from the airport, this modern studio is designed for a peaceful, comfortable stay. The second-story walk-up includes a private deck with bistro seating, a memory foam mattress, a down-wrapped sofa, fast WiFi, and a thoughtfully equipped kitchen with a gas convection oven. Full bath with washer/dryer. Free off-street parking. Due to documented medical allergies in our attached home, we are exempt from hosting service animals.

Rustic Lil’ Cabin w/VIEWS! of the Sawtooths
Updated 1940s cabin in Stanley proper, perfectly located for exploring the Sawtooths. Open upstairs loft sleeps up to 4 (queen bed with new 2023 mattress + twin trundle; snug for 4 adults). Living room, kitchen, and bathroom downstairs. Meadow Creek runs through the property and flows into nearby Valley Creek. Walk or bike to town, fish at the Nature Preserve one block north, and enjoy mountain views from this quiet edge-of-town setting.

Secluded Mountain Yurt with Power & Starlink
Surrounded by nearly 45 acres of secluded mountain forest a mile above the South Fork of the Payette River between Banks and Crouch, this private yurt offers true off-grid living with modern comforts. Enjoy electricity, Starlink internet, a mini-split for heat and AC, wood stove, propane cook stove and grill. Close to hot springs, hiking and river fun. Not for everyone. No running water, we provide fresh water and a clean porta-potty.

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.

Unit 1 - Sawtooth Luces
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Featuring a balcony with panoramic views of the Sawtooths. Perfect for a couple or solo guest, these apartments built new in 2022 have been designed to offer everything you need in a small cozy downtown space. Local restaurants and bars are only a couple of minutes walk from the apartment. Redfish Lake and multiple trailheads are within a ten minute drive.

Stanley High Country Inn- #107 Pet Friendly
This cozy, vintage duplex cabin is located about 20 yards from the main Stanley High Country Inn in downtown Stanley!This unit can accommodate up to 3 guests. The main room features a king bed and there is a closet that has one twin bed and is perfect for youngsters. The kitchenette includes a stove top burner, microwave, toaster, refrigerator and coffee maker. Pet fee is $20 per night/pet (max of two dogs).
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Studio 3 - Sawtooth Luces

Meadow Creek Suite #11

Spectacular Sawtooth Views!

Stanley Stays - The Wall Street Cabin

Stanley Hitch'n Post

/\ frame · magical · luxurious · romantic • views

No pet fee! A-Frame Cabin 2 with firepit

Stanley Stays - The Valley Creek Cabin
When is the best time to visit Stanley?
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| Avg. price | $193 NZD | $200 NZD | $201 NZD | $205 NZD | $279 NZD | $418 NZD | $462 NZD | $411 NZD | $389 NZD | $327 NZD | $262 NZD | $269 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 24°C | 19°C | 12°C | 5°C | 0°C |
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.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 50 holiday rentals in Stanley

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Stanley holiday rentals start at $118 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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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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