Idaho is one of the best places to have the most amazing staycations. From top cabin rentals to some of the best glamping spots, this US state has numerous wonderful places to stay in. With staycations generating a buzz nowadays, one perfect place to have a staycation is Island Park in Idaho. It is definitely a top pick. Known as the highest city in Idaho, Island Park is a getaway for the adventurous nature lover. Its landscape is welcoming to wildlife, and it’s basically untouched and stays true to its roots. That is why there are also so many cabins located in the area. Here is a curated list of the top vacation rentals in Island Park, Idaho, USA, to help you pick the best for your staycation.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Peaceful hideaway with forest views and private hot tub (from USD 371)
A serene, nature-filled vacation awaits you in this five-bedroom cabin resort. Nature abounds as wildlife and woodland surround the cabin, giving you a wonderful view of the forest and visiting animals. The deck offers not only a great place to relax but also a wonderful spot to watch the magnificent sunrise or the beautiful starry night sky while you enjoy a nice drink. There is even a private hot tub in case you’re in the mood for a relaxing soak while watching the beauty before you. The game room has a foosball, air hockey, ping pong, and billiard tables for your leisure and entertainment.
As for places you can visit, this home is only 25 minutes away from Yellowstone National Park, 15 Minutes away from Henry’s Lake State Park, and near Harriman State Park.
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lots of space and the kids loved the hot tub and game roomthe beds were comfy the hot tub was super and the overall house was awesomethe space was great a lot of roomHost:
jess was an amazing host and was great to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
location was coolgreat place very nice accommodations great hot tub and wonderful location not too far from the parkgreat spot for island parkwe loved the location and the space was perfectlove being close to yellowstone national park would love to stay again
2. Wonderful log cabin with hot tub (from USD 409)
This cabin for rent in Island Park is basically a bigger version of the third listing that we provided. If you like the features presented above and find yourself wanting to bring with you more company, we suggest that you go for this because it can accommodate a maximum of eight guests. It has a hot tub, television, internet, and free parking on the premises for your convenience. Some famous landmarks nearby are Harriman State Park, and High Mountain Adventures, where you can enjoy some outdoor activities.
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wifi is super slow thought but maybe could not expect much in a remote areavery good house good location but doesn't have any wifi and signalwe loved the cabin especially the kitchen the bbq machine and the hot tubCleanliness:
it was very clean and the beds were comfortableextremely clean and spacious for 6 peoplewe had a great time here everything was clean and nicethe cabin was clean and property was very nice quiet and spaciousthe house was clean and beautiful and the neighborhood was peacefulHost:
staff are very nicedana was really helpful in pointing us at right directions for all our questionsthe living there is really comfortable and the host is super warmheartedrick and dana are great hosts and helped us with whatever we neededdana was gracious and helpful with our late arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
great family location near west entance to yellowstoneclose to yellowstone and other attractions in the areathe pines at island park is a excellent place to stay and would highly recommendthe place is great for family travelling in yellowstonegreat lodge to stay super luxurious and quiet place
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3. Beautiful log house with hot tub (from USD 275)
Known for its full log construction finish, this one-bedroom Island Park, Idaho cabin is loved for its native feel and its accessibility to Yellowstone with a relatively cheaper price. The house is equipped with all the necessary features that you need such as an indoor fireplace, hot water, internet, and it also has free parking on its premises. This cabin is perfect for those who are looking for something simple yet an uncompromised vacation stay. Some famous landmarks nearby are Harriman State Park, and High Mountain Adventures, where you can enjoy some outdoor activities.
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the log cabin was nice and clean and it has a really nice hot tubHost:
rick was especially helpful in giving directions places to eat and extra local attractionsloved the hot tub dana was very welcoming and helpful when checking in and providing recommendationsdana was friendly on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
great place nice and cozy perfect for our fishing trip
4. Private getaway with hot tub (from USD 325)
For an adventurous and private getaway, check out this humble home that provides two bedrooms that can accommodate a maximum of ten people. This place is ideal for those who want a private time because it’s far from crowds, but it’s also near the famous places in the area. It’s also cheaper compared to the other cabins.
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There were ceiling fans in the loft and one box fan in one of the two bedroomsThere was plenty of room in the cabin alsoKitchen is stocked with everything you could possibly need plenty of room for a familyThe kitchen was fully equipped and we could easily cook dinners inside or out on the deck on the nice grillThe loft is spacious with two beds and a bathroom as well as as a tv areaCleanliness:
Cabin was clean and spaciousThe washer/dryer was very convenientThe decor was lovely and it is partly secluded in the woodsCabin is very well kept and appointedHot tub was really clean and relaxingHost:
well taken care of and not missing anythingwhen we arrived They work very wellBeautiful and well maintained Quality furnishingsLynn was a perfect host and checked on us by email and phone to make sure we had everything we neededOutdoors area great for the grandchildren quiet area close to great outdoor activitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
This summer we decided to take a rode trip to different locations from Yellowstone to ZionHad a great stay in Island ParkCabin is about 30 minutes from Yellowstone entranceThe loft area can get a little warmWe were about a 20 min drive to the west Yellowstone gate which was close enough to enjoy daily excursions into the park but far enough away to relax in a quiet neighborhood of cabins
5. Homey retreat best for families (from USD 350)
This beautiful Island Park, Idaho rental at the heart of the city is the definition of cozy adventure. Haven’t heard of such a thing? Well, this cabin will make you experience that. It’s the perfect place to come home to after a busy and tiring day at Yellowstone, which is also located near this cabin. Its classic interior will surely make you feel at ease and most importantly, at home.
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The bedrooms are comfortably appointed and cozyThe living/bedroom areas have plush carpetand I enjoyed cooking in the kitchencame from the south for groceriesEverything in the kitchen bedrooms bathsCleanliness:
Just nice extras like fans in bedrooms and basic things in kitchen and washer and dryerThe third full bath was also a bonusEvery square inch of the interior walls and ceilings are finished in beautiful yellow pineHost:
Joey was super responsive and provided us good directions to the cabinNot being familiar with the areaShe gave very detailed instructions and communicatedWe appreciated the quick communication about itOnly small glitch is the washer broke right before we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
but I really think you could make do going to Robin's Roost which is just a little ways northsince that's how it's listedIt is extremely well appointed and so comfortable If you're looking for a place that is quiet and away from it all yet convenient to Yellowstone and other attractions in the areaThe kitchen really was very well-stocked--check it out before you buy groceriesThere is also a very roomy loft area overlooking the living area
6. Luxurious cabin with lake access (from USD 738)
This home, which they call “Serenity Pines” is one of the newly constructed cabin homes in Island Park. It’s located at an exclusive village called “Henry’s Lake” which also houses different posh cabin homes. With only fifteen to twenty miles, you can access the Yellowstone Park, while Grand Teton National Park is only within a driving distance. If you happen to have the opportunity to stay in this new home during the winter season, you can enjoy numerous winter activities in the area such as sledding, ice fishing, and snowshoeing.
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The pictures do not deceiveIt was roomy enough for all of us to sit and chat in the living room or downstairseach to it's own en-suite to the gourmet kitchen to porch with the view of tranquility and peaceThe hot tub needs to have the water brought up to the proper levelThe Kriechs are serious about making their renters comfortable Highly recommendHost:
Rand was a gracious host as well as his wife SoniaWe also got to meet the ownerThey are roaming the areaBeautifully decorated Great rapport with the ownerYes there was construction next doorRead more reviewsLocation:
This is the best vrbo/we felt pampered at this retreat Location is convenient to activities at the large and picturesque Henry Lake;Everyone enjoyed there stay in beautiful Idaho and YellowstoneThis place is a little bit of paradisejustice 12 of us - 3 families - stayed and enjoyed every moment here Spacious and gracious
7. Well-furnished cabin on a golf course (from USD 350)
With a goal of making their space a “home away from home”, this space is one of the places to be. It’s a beautiful home located on a golf course. It’s nineteen miles away from the famous Yellowstone National Park, and West Yellowstone, Montana. This newly renovated and updated home is proud of its stainless steel kitchen appliances and granite counter tops which will surely make your experience extra special. One of our favorite features about this home is its large sliding glass doors which will allow you to experience the beauty of nature fully. This vacation home is also situated near restaurants and a grocery store, so you don’t have to worry about running out of supplies.
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The master bedroom has its own bathWe had trouble with having enough hot water up stairsThe kitchen was well stockedWith two spacious living areas one upstairs and one down and a well equipped open kitchen we had plenty of family time when not in the park Beds and bathrooms wereThe downstairs sleeps ten peopleCleanliness:
It was very clean and convenientWe had a wonderful vacation; the property had everything we needed for 5 adults and 2 childrenbut there's also another full bath upstairs with no other bedrooms on that floorHost:
Well maintained clean and stocked with essentialsshe answered quickly I didn't need to call all of the information was in the bookThis is a beautiful homeWe paid quite a bit for this house as well as a cleaning fee property fee damage deposit and separate insurance policy as requested by the ownerIt is new clean and beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
This house was amazing and in a great locationThe first issue was the neighborhoodbut you also could get away from it allbut that really doesn't matter on vacationWe enjoyed the stay and location
8. Romantic hideaway in Targhee National Forest (from USD 346)
Match your Idaho adventures with an equally exciting base and accommodation and book Knotty Pines Cabin, a three-bedroom rental sitting on the foothills of the Centennial Mountains and sleeps up to seven persons. While it is great for families, this forest home is also ideal for a romantic getaway because of the quiet and privacy it offers. Enjoy all the comforts of home on your stay. You’ll have full access to its facilities and amenities including a TV, WiFi, washer and dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. You’ll also love the fact that Yellowstone Park is just 35 mi (56 km) away. Once you get exhausted with your outdoor activities, you can simply relax with your family in the spacious patio or enjoy some s'mores by the firepit.
9. Cozy cabin near Yellowstone National Park (from USD 195)
Are you looking for an authentic mountain experience? You should definitely check out this 256-square-foot (24-square-meter) custom-built mountain cabin. It’s tucked away from crowds of tourists yet is only 30 minutes away from the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park. With its location, you are guaranteed to enjoy your privacy while still availing of the conveniences of the park. While the place is relatively smaller than most hotel rooms, it comfortably sleeps two persons in its bedroom equipped with a king-sized bed, a bathroom, a mini-fridge, and a coffee pot. Since this rental seeks to provide an authentic getaway, the place doesn’t have a TV nor a WiFi connection.
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the bathroom and sink were amazingfacilities are well done cell service is weak so great place to unplugbed is super comfortable and there's a cot to sleep more folksthe main living area held a king bed and a single cot just nicelythe description of the cabin was accurate and the stay was very comfortableCleanliness:
it was really clean and comfortableeverything was very cleanit was clean and cozysuper clean and very cozyquiet clean well laid outHost:
host is super friendlythe hosts were great and provided every detailron was a wonderful hosthost was prompt and friendlythe owners were so kind and graciousRead more reviewsLocation:
great location great shower and comfortable bedeasy drive to west yellowstone and the parkthe cabin is great a true gem close to yellowstone and close to great fishing placesthe quiet location was a great reprieve from busy yellowstonevery cozy and comfortable stay in a convenient location
10. Family-friendly mountain cabin with hot tub (from USD 246)
Enjoy nature near Yellowstone with Mountain Life Cabin. This large cabin in Island Park, Idaho, is the perfect place to go for a family vacation. Capable of fitting 12 guests, with 3 bedrooms, 6 beds, and 2.5 bathrooms, this home is incredible. Known as The Mountain Life Cabin, this place is minutes away from Yellowstone and provides breathtaking views that you can appreciate from your windows. A full kitchen, plenty of seating, and a cozy fireplace are all provided. Whether you love hiking, fishing, exploring, or simply sitting out by the fire, this area is a nature lover’s paradise and is a great choice for your next vacation.
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the kitchen was pretty decent (for electric range ) with the necessary equipmentcabin was super comfortable with a lot of amenitiesthis house is beautiful and well equipped with washer/dryer kitchen appliances food preparation bowls utensils and plates cups etcthe cabin has plenty of space comfortable furnishings great outdoor area (hot tub fire ring horse shoes)enjoyed the smart tv aps/fast internet while inside during the heavy snowCleanliness:
everything was very cleanit was clean and comfortablevery clean and cozy with a lot of local charmgreat place clean and efficientclean home & beds were very comfortableHost:
the host was wonderful at answering any questions we hadthe host was kind and responsivethe host was very friendly and very responsivethis cabin and the host was very impressivejaneese was responsive when i had questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
super fun get away locationgreat cabin very close to yellowstonethis cabin and location are perfectcabin is beautiful and in a great centrally located locationquiet and peaceful location to rest after visiting yellowstone
11. Rustic and cozy cabin best for small groups (from USD 129)
Capable of fitting four people, this studio cabin is charming and cozy. Comfy queen-sized beds, free WiFi, and TV are available for guests, and its inviting interiors are complemented by rustic décor and warm wooden paneling. A kitchenette allows you to cook meals for yourself, while a porch outside provides stunning views. On top of that, it’s a quick drive from Yellowstone National Park and all of the incredible beauty that is found there. Indulge in your inner nature lover, and stay at this delightful cabin in Island Park.
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beds are comfortable tv wifi provided in cabinthe beds were comfortable and we loved that it had a heater and a ceiling fanthe kitchenette made our stay so much easier especially for breakfastthe beds were super comfortable we had a great nights sleeploved this place super clean beautiful view warm and cozyCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and super comfortablethe place was super cleanit was so clean and seemed brand newthis cabin is nice and cleanHost:
check in and checkout are easy the front desk staff were friendlythe staff was very friendly and extremely helpfuljamie was very responsive to my questions and answered me quicklyjamie’s also a very responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location with a short drive to yellowstonegreat location for trips into yellowstoneconvenient location nice little cabinsthis is a great location for visiting yellowstonenice cabins with great location
12. Stunning cabin close to Yellowstone (from USD 259)
This absolutely gorgeous cabin sits only a few minutes west of Yellowstone and is already surrounded by breathtaking nature. Six guests can easily fit inside its spacious interior, while a cozy living area and den provide a good spot for family hangouts. Masterfully crafted wooden furnishings and touches adorn the house, while the beds are super comfy and the bathroom is large. A lovely porch and outdoor fire pit are also available to guests, as is a full kitchen to cook your own meals. Whether you are here to visit Big Springs or you want to see the majestic beauty of Yellowstone, this stunning cabin is a great choice for the whole family.
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comfortable and big living space with two spacious restrooms and bedroomsCleanliness:
very clean and invitingit’s clean seems newly renovatedthe place is so nice and cleanthe house is sparkling cleaneverything was lovely and clean and all the essentials were thereHost:
the hosts were wonderful to communicate withthanks to our hostsowners were thoughtful and left us s’mores makingsjohn and charise were great hostsgreat place great hosts great communicationsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location beautiful homesuch a perfect place in island parkamazing and cozy beautiful location and close to the parkslocation is excellent for visiting both yellowstone and the grand tetonsthis is a really comfortable roomy and super quiet location very convenient to w
13. A private getaway for the family
This is a great location for families who want to spend some private, quality time. Because this lodgepole cabin has everything ready for you. From modern kitchen appliances for your cooking needs to DVDs and board games both suitable for children and adults, they have it all. You can also enjoy some local activities such as fishing, roasting marshmallows, and horseback riding. A fun fact about this place is that if you stay in the area for four nights or more, the owner will not charge the cleaning fee!
Island Park, Idaho, United StatesTop guest reviews
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we all slept comfortably with the windows open and fans onit was great that it had wifi so we could have communicationloved the stocked kitchens and well furnished cabin :dthe cabin was amazing and comfortable for all of usCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedthe cabin was clean and comfortableit was very clean and well keptit was super clean and well maintainedvery clean and very nice cabinHost:
hosts are pretty professionalkim is a very responsive hostkim was very responsive and friendlypeople at pond lodge were friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to access yellowstoneawesome cabin so close to yellowstonethe location was conveniently located and we enjoyed ourselvesand the location was great with easy access to everything the area has to offergreat location the cabin is awesome rivers close by with great fishing and the pond restaurant has amazing food
14. A welcoming cabin by the river
Looking for a place to stay that can accommodate a maximum of twenty guests? This Island Park cabin rental near Yellowstone National Park is perfect for you and your friends. This house is a large cabin right in front of the river with a warm and welcoming interior. Besides the large capacity that the house can carry, there are also so many outdoor activities that you can do together such as hiking, ATV, horseback riding, boating, fishing, outdoor cooking and camping, and a lot more! As the guest, you also have full access to the river and the entire property.
Island Park, Idaho, United StatesAccommodates: 16
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the cabin had plenty of space and beds were enjoyed by allthe air hockey and pool table was fun for the teenagerswe appreciated the gathering room all the porches and the large dining room tableour children (now adults) enjoyed the pool table decks overlooking the river and canoeglad there was fans to use because it was hot at timesCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and well stocked with anything you may needit was clean and fully stocked with everything we needed we would definitely stay here againHost:
comunication from the owners was great and they were friendlythis place is very kid/family friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to get to rivergreat scenic location near west yellowstoneplenty bed room nice location we have good time herea lovely location with a lot of extras that are availablecouldn't ask for a more comfortable and enchanting location
In the lap of nature
Visit Island Park and try out its exciting outdoor activities. Match it with some of the best cabins around the area for a perfect vacation that will bring you closer to nature. Check out this list and book now!
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