Sandpoint is a famous destination in Pacific Northwest because of its stunning location on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Additionally, it is framed by scenic mountain views. This city is one of the best base camps for exploring Schweitzer Mountain Resort, the state’s leading ski resort. If you are visiting during summer, City Beach is the place to be. It does not only offer opportunities for swimming and beach strolling but also for fishing. Surrounding marinas provide boating supplies and docks. Planning your trip is not complete without accommodations, so check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Sandpoint, Idaho.
1. Loft with quick access to a boat launch (from USD 120)
This loft is only about two blocks away from the boat launch. It is also only roughly a 10-minute walk from the downtown area, where you will find City Beach. If you are looking for a base camp while enjoying different outdoor activities in Sandpoint, this property is an excellent choice.
After a long day, you can hang out on the deck or head straight to the bedroom. This bedroom is furnished with a king-sized bed so that you can have a sound sleep every night.
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pull out couch was comfortablenice kitchen with the basic utensils needed for cookinga must stay at place the entire layout of the apartment was excellent use of space and superbthe full size kitchen was a huge plus as wellvery comfortable big bed with nice beddingCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedthe house was clean and comfortablethe space was clean and perfect for me and my husbandreally liked how clean and organized everything wasthe apartment is very clean modern and well-taken care ofHost:
our hosts were great in responding quickly to any questionsthe hosts were very gracious and sent us detailed check in instructionsmatt and malina are welcoming hosts suggesting great activities and restaurants and really making us feel at homethe owners are super friendly and we were very comfortable staying herematt and malina are awesome hosts and their place was so cozy and invitingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to town and walking distance to everythingcute apartment within walking distance of main town plus very close to festival and lakelocation is great close to the water and townthe location is perfect as it is a few blocks from downtownclose to everything you need and in a safe beautiful neighborhood
2. Modern home with a covered porch (from USD 255)
Situated in the city center, this modern home is only five minutes away from hiking trails. It features a fully fenced yard with a covered porch, allowing you to enjoy quality time outdoors with your loved ones. You can light up the fire pit at night for an intimate gathering.
Between May and October, the host provides four bicycles that you may use to get around the neighborhood. You may find these bicycles under the covered shed. In addition, this rental comes with children’s toys.
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we loved the cozy couch back porch hangout and full kitchenwe had comfortable beds lots of blankets and a warm gas fireplacecomfortable space with everything you needthe house was extremely cozy and it was stocked with everything you’d need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
super clean and quietvery clean and well kept propertyhome very clean and brightclean charming comfortable house in lovely sandpoint idgreat place to stay it was exceedingly clean and conveniently locatedHost:
the hosts were very helpful in answering questionsi will definitely look to stay in jen's home again as she is a true super hostjen is a great host and this home is perfectly located very cozy safe well appointed and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to downtown sandpointthe location is perfect for downtown accessgreat location house very well stockedexcellent location and very cozy spacewithin a few minutes walk to town the location is perfect
3. Cozy guesthouse with a dog-friendly policy (from USD 115)
Are you visiting Sandpoint with your pet? This cozy guesthouse might be for you. The host welcomes dogs, permitting you to stay with your four-legged friends for a minimal extra fee. You have access to a garden, so feel free to spend your mornings enjoying the fresh air outdoors. Thanks to the gas grill provided, you can easily have a cookout.
The host also offers cruiser bicycles, making it easy for you to navigate the neighborhood.
4. Home with a shared backyard (from USD 90)
This home is strategically located in the city, only about a 15-minute walk from City Beach. It offers a shared backyard, where you can unwind and enjoy a breath of fresh air. At the back, you will also find a shared laundry room. Feel free to do your laundry, especially if you went swimming.
If you do not feel like doing anything, you can laze around on the couch in the living room. This couch transforms into a full bed for extra sleeping space every night.
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the apartment was incredibly comfortable and cozyCleanliness:
great value very clean tootowels are thick and absorbent sheets are crisp and clean and the bed is comfortableHost:
host was readily available and helpfulfirst let me say the hosts are extremely kind people and very accommodating to there guests needsRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place and great locationthe location is ideal very close to all of the in town activities restaurants etcthe house was in a very convenient location and it was easy to findthe house is a very affordable accommodation in a great locationwonderful hotel quality towels very good water pressure in the shower very comfortable bed perfect location
5. Chic studio guest suite with access to a fire pit (from USD 111)
If you and your significant other are looking for a home away from home in Sandpoint, this chic studio guest suite is a good choice for you. It is only a 15-minute walk from many points of interest, such as City Beach and Lakeview Park. You can have fun even if you choose to stay in. This rental features a backyard, providing a nice space for outdoor relaxation.
When the night falls, you may gather around the fire pit before hitting the sack for a good night’s sleep.
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the space was gorgeous with amenities that made it feel so comfortableit was super clean spacious comfortable and we really appreciated the extra amenities she providedwe loved the kitchen that came with everything you’d ever need on vacationthe bed is comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedthe room was so clean and stylishjust a wonderful clean beautiful modern placegreat new clean comfortable spaceit was clean and had everything we neededHost:
host did my laundry which was fantasticthe host was friendly and accommodating to our changing schedule and the needs of my babythoughtful touches throughout and a host that communicates wellthe hosts parked their cars in the garage underneath the bnb but were never disruptivelisa has more than earned her "super host" titleRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location walking /biking distance to downtown sandpointgreat location for a quick walk into townbeautiful loft space close to downtownlocation is fairly close in and if its festival time its walking distance to the concert venuevery good location near to town
6. Central apartment with baby gates (from USD 140)
This apartment boasts a strategic position at the heart of the city, only four blocks away from the downtown area. It is ideal for anyone who comes to Sandpoint for leisure, particularly couples. Helping you get around quickly, the host provides two cruiser bicycles. A cooler and a picnic basket are also available for guests’ use.
If you are staying with your baby or toddler, you will appreciate that this property comes with baby gates.
7. Lovely apartment with a covered balcony (from USD 135)
Perfect for adventure-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts exploring Sandpoint, this lovely apartment offers convenient access to Schweitzer Mountain Resort. With 74.3 sqm (800 sq. ft.) of living space, it features an airy open floor plan. You can sit back, relax, and stay in for movies after an adventurous day. When you get up the next day, you can hang out on the covered balcony or gather for a family meal in the dining area.
This rental also comes with two bicycles that you can use to get around the neighborhood.
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the king bed was super comfortable and the air mattress was amazingthe king-sized bed is extremely comfortable the entertainment set-up was great and the wifi is very fastryans place was really nice and cozy and had a lot of nice amenities for cookinglots of choices to watch on television which was nice after a day of skiingCleanliness:
the unit was clean well-decorated cozy and comfortablevery comfortable space very clean and nicely decorated with fun mountain decorawesome place very clean and easy check in/outit’s in a nice spot in town and really cleanwe had a really great stay here ryan was great at communicating and the place was super cleanHost:
the host was very responsive and availablecourteous and available hostour host ryan was super awesome and fast at communicatinghe and his family were so helpful and friendlyryan was a responsive host and we would love to come backRead more reviewsLocation:
it's in a great locationsandpoint is a great destination winter or summer and the location of this site is perfectlocation is private and apartment is like newonly a mile and a half to walk downtown and it’s in a nice quiet neighborhoodthe location’s great as well it only took us 20-25 to schweitzer and 5 minutes to downtown
8. Guesthouse with a fully fenced yard (from USD 90)
This guesthouse provides 278.7 sqm (3,000 sq. ft.) of living space suitable for couples or small groups. It features a private, fully fenced yard, so feel free to bring your dogs. In this yard, you can spend the whole day without noticing time pass. If you are staying between June and October, you may use the barbecue grill for your cookouts.
An outdoor fire pit is also available. However, you need to bring firewood if you intend to use it.
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the oversize shower is a pure luxury and having the very private backyard space is a bonusCleanliness:
clean comfortable very quietwas very clean and had everything i neededthe room itself was well laid out and cleanthe place is clean and cozy and michael was incredibly responsivegood place to stay walk to anything clean private exact descriptionHost:
he was very responsive in his message a great hostmichael is a great host and made sure our check in went smoothlyhost is very accommodating and helpful and the studio is great for a solo traveler or couplemichael is an excellent host and was proactive in his communication without being overbearingRead more reviewsLocation:
location location location michael's place is within walking distance to everything wonderful in sandpointlocation close to town and easy to findexcellent spot that is close walking distance to downtown shops and restaurantsan ideal location for experiencing sandpoint and schweitzerperfect location for a short trip - walkable to downtown and the lake
9. Stylish home with complimentary on-site parking
Leisure travelers will like staying in this stylish home because of its desirable location, surrounded by many bars, restaurants, and shops. It is also only a short walk from the beach. When you get back from your adventures, you can sit back and relax on the electric recliner.
You can prepare home-cooked meals in the fully equipped kitchen; just ensure that you bring enough groceries. This rental also offers complimentary parking within the premises.
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
725 meters (0.5 mi) from Sandpoint City Beach ParkAccommodates: 2
10. Apartment with a beautiful waterfront location (from USD 185)
This apartment sits on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille in the downtown area, only 5 minutes away from City Beach and 25 minutes away from Schweitzer Mountain Resort. It comes with two cruiser bicycles, two kayaks, and paddles so that you can have a fun-filled experience with your companions.
If you are visiting the lake, you can take the kayaks with you. Meanwhile, the cruiser bicycles allow you to get to most attractions and restaurants without needing a car.
Have a breather and visit Sandpoint
Sandpoint is an ideal holiday destination for anyone who needs to slow down and breathe. Discover where you can stay by checking out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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