A northwestern state in the United States, Idaho is especially renowned for its mountains, hiking and trekking spots, and wilderness sites. Visitors come flocking here throughout the year to see various attractions and the raw beauty in Idaho. For instance, Boise is set on the foothill of the Rocky Mountains, which is quite popular for fishing and rafting. Julia Davis Park is situated on the riverfront and comprises a zoo, a rose garden, and a museum. Just like these, there are many other stunning places to visit across the state. But what stands out more are Idaho’s wilderness areas with rugged beauty and pristine views. Whether it’s getting entrenched in the gorgeous landscapes or leisurely strolls you’re interested in, you’re going to need a nice accommodation. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, stay in a yurt during your vacation. Check out this list of the top yurts in Idaho, USA.
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 08, 2024.
1. Yurt with a geothermal pool in Buhl (from USD 160)
Get ready for an adventure like no other in a yurt a short stroll from the mesmerizing Snake River. While here, you can dive into a private natural geothermal pool—a slice of paradise just for you. Need to get some work done before you take a dip? A dedicated workspace will be at your service.
You won’t have to fuss about parking, as you can use five driveway slots for free. At the end of the day, wind down with some TV time or step onto the private patio to soak in the breathtaking surroundings. There’s even a private backyard to add an extra touch of tranquility to your escape.
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the view from the pool is outstandingthe bed was like sleeping on a cloudvery comfortable bed and sofa bedsthe geothermal pool was like heaven on earthwe spent hours in the hot pool just talking and relaxing and it was the bestCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit is very clean and welcomingthe yert was so clean and set up welland so clean relaxing quiet so peacefulnice comfortable yurt with a clean hot poolHost:
wonderful host who made great recommendationsgracious hosts we felt very spoiledit was private and the hosts were responsive at our questionsthere was notes and directions for everything that were very helpfuleric and jill were both wonderful helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful yurt in a very quiet locationfun location great host will definitely come go backfun little place to get away from it allwe are local and have stayed at miracle hot springs many times this place is betterthis place is truly a hidden gem
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2. Poindexter’s Palace in Clark Fork (from USD 85)
Get set for a stay that’s way cooler than average at Poindexter’s Palace, a yurt that’s all about the funky vibes and can house up to four adventure-hungry souls in the scenic Clark Fork. Here’s the best part—your four-legged pals are totally welcome to join your journey.
Outside the rental is a private patio where good times and chill vibes are the order of the day thanks to the grill and outdoor dining area. Speaking of adventure, there’s a private backyard waiting for you.
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if not wifi netflix might helphad all the amenities you could want and was very cozy and cutestarted the heater before we showed up and made sure there was coffee and tea for usvery well equipped amazing finishes extremely comfortable bed hot showerCleanliness:
cute quaint hand crafted decor and cleanHost:
host was super accommodatingthey were the best hosts they were super nicethe host was super responsive and helpful to usshannon is very responsive and helpfulshannon was so kind and quick on communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay in a good locationit was located in a great spot - quick drive to the restaurants / pantry / coffee placea fantastic get away for some peace and quietbeautiful place we really enjoyed our stay and plan to come backvery fun and comfy place to stay
3. Off-grid oasis with a hot tub in Fairfield (from USD 275)
If you’re looking for an off-grid spot to get away from it all, this yurt is an ideal accommodation. It sits on more than a hundred acres of private ground, with a creek running through the property. You can enjoy peaceful views of the Sawtooth National Forest all around the rental. The place features two bunk beds and a double-size bed, perfect for accommodating a total of six guests. There is also a full bathroom, a kitchen, and a dining area.
Outside is a private hot tub ideal for long, rejuvenating soaks. There is also an outdoor fire pit for extra warmth during the cold winter months.
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the yurt was comfortable cozy and most importantly warm as temps were zero degrees at nightHost:
the host was an excellent communicator and made sure we were prepared for the weekendvery helpful information and driving directions provided by aaronaaron the host has very open communication which was helpful for usRead more reviewsLocation:
super fun end of road locationloved this yurt great location everything you need for cooking and purifying water is therethis place is so beautiful and peaceful and isn’t a terrible drive to get therethis is the type of place you go to get away and find peace and serenitythe place is in a gorgeous location with lots of room to ski around
4. Glamping tent in Rexburg (from USD 62)
Nestled near Wakeside Lake, this yurt perfect for camping in Idaho will give you unlimited access to wakeboarding and rentals for the sand beach paddleboard. Each tent here is provided with a private parking facility, a fire pit, and a picnic table. The tents also have a cozy bed for you to rest and relax after a long day of exploring.
Some of the attractions around the area include Legacy Flight Museum, Rexburg Idaho Temple, Museum of Rexburg, Porter Park, Yellowstone Bear World, and more.
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very comfortable bed bedding and overall comfortable yurtthis yurt is amazing perfect sleeping amenities for camping with ultra comfy bedsCleanliness:
clean and comfortable with electricity bedding and towelsclean facilities and fun amenitiesclean and warm showers and restrooms are not too far awayamazing place recommend for a short or long stay very clean and comfortableHost:
brett is a great host and made sure all of our needs were metalthough we didn't end up in a yurt our experience with brett as host was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
great location-close to everything we neededmade for a great stay close to campusbathrooms are very close and well equippedclose to the highway so some car noise at night but not overly bothersome to us
5. Luxurious yurt surrounded by a lush garden in Boise (from USD 44)
Nestled in a 36-acre (14-hectare) garden, this accommodation is located close to prime locations such as Idaho Botanical Garden, Old Idaho Penitentiary Site, Oregon Trail, Boise River Greenbelt, and World Center for Birds of Prey.
The yurt features amenities that cater to your comfort and convenience. Some of them include a skylight, a gas stove, a bathroom, and an outdoor fireplace. If you would like to get some coffee and local food, head to 36th Street Garden Bistro, which is less than a 5-minute walk away. For outdoor exploration, head to Buena Vista foothills trail.
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there's a very good speaker setup fast wifi and good heatcozy with a nice outdoor spacehaving a speaker in the room was a great touch too and love the chickensCleanliness:
clean and private place to staythe bathroom was clean and accessibleexcellent again clean comfortable cutecheck in was easy place was clean and super cutethe yurt was clean comfortable and such a cool first time experienceHost:
the host was very communicative and helpfulthe hosts also had very quick responses and were very helpful highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
good location very close to downtown boisein a great location and easy to accessdefinitely a unique place to stay in idaho and great location to downtownfelt like camping in the city nice area of boise and convenient location to get around to many sightsthe facilities were clean and easy to access and the location was perfectly located
6. Encampment enclosed by pine trees in Teton County (from USD 80)
Located on the western slope of the Teton Mountains, this is a quiet respite that provides excellent views of the great mountain range. The yurt for rent in Idaho can accommodate up to four people.
Additionally, the location is a short drive away from Wyoming, allowing access to the world-class skiing slopes of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. It’s also less than 70 minutes from Grand Teton National Park and less than 120 minutes from the south entrance of Yellowstone National Park.
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the mattress is very comfortablethe queen bed and mattress was excellent and better comfort and quality than most hotelsthe sky light dome makes looking at the stars before going to bed absolutely amazingcozy but comfortable accommodations for my wife two adult sons and mein a lovely locale in a nice queen bedCleanliness:
everything was clean and explained clearlyeverything was clean and comfy :)great space very thorough instructions and cleanthe bed was comfy and the place was clean and cozythe yurt was so clean and cozy and the bed was very comfortableHost:
the host responded to al my questions quickly and had helpful answersyour host is fantastic alsothank you for being a responsible host kathrynbeautiful area with a great host super friendly and helpfulkathryn is an extremely helpful and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was beautifulgreat location for the pricevery cozy and location is greatvery beautiful location and fun spotbreathtaking location secluded and very charming
7. Charming accommodation near popular landmarks in Pocatello (from USD 98)
If you love being in the mountains than the lakes, this yurt has to be it. This charming yurt is located close to attractions such as the Museum of Clean, Old Town Pocatello, Fort Hall Replica, Ammon Park, and Idaho Museum of Natural History.
The yurt is fully furnished and comes equipped with an indoor fireplace, a microwave, a coffeemaker, outdoor furniture, a seating area, and a cozy bed. There will be breakfast available every morning. There are also many food chain restaurants, local eateries, and shopping centers near the area. Also, take note that there is no running water here.
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a fan is providedgreat view cozy space had everything we neededbreakfast lasted until lunch because of the amount we received and love it everyone should experience this placethe caribou yurt most definitely does though the breakfast is home-cooked deliciousness delivered right to your front doorwe had an opportunity to visit with cami and have an amazing breakfast with herCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidyclean breakfast was amazingthe place was clean and invitingit was a great experience clean and comfortablethe outhouse was super clean and did not smell at allHost:
the host was so kindwe loved the friendly staff "yurt doggies "yurt and owners were hospitable communicative and thoughtfulthe hosts make sure to have everything fresh for you upon arrivalthe hosts are conveniently helpful and available but more than willing to leave you to your peace alsoRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place to get away for a weekendbeautiful location and so much fun loved every second and will definitely be backthis beautiful secluded little yurt is a unique place to stay near pocatellofun place to use binoculars or a telescopeadventurous people must stay here so many great things about this place
8. Spacious home with access to hiking trails in McCall (from USD 102)
This yurt nestled in the West Central Mountains in Idaho is your best bet if you want to be in the center of the city, while also being away from the din. The rental can house up to four people, which is perfect for a small family. It features an indoor fireplace, a free parking facility, a kitchen, dorm-style beds, a patio with furniture, and a small dining table.
While here, you can enjoy going on a hike to Payette National Forest and Idaho State lands or go mountain biking to Jug Mountain Ranch’s trail.
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a very comfortable yurt with a fabulous viewthe view from the deck is breathtaking and the yurt is so cozythe wood stove kept us super comfortable with all the right amenities for a cold winters nightwhat a beautiful view it was cozy inside the yurtthe bunk was very comfortableCleanliness:
clean and affordable as wellonce we arrived everything was cozy and clean and we had a wonderful timethe yurt is clean well maintained stays warm with the wood stove going and in a great locationHost:
hosts were great by being available to answer questionsthis was a great adventure the hosts were fabulous and flexibleRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a perfect place to decompress and get away from it allpack light for your up hill hike the beautiful location is totally worth itif you are looking for a great location for your next backcountry adventure look no furtherthe trek in/out and the location made for a perfect and memorable weekendwe would recommend this yurt to anyone looking to get away to a beautiful location
9. Cozy stay in the woods in Sandpoint (from USD 61)
Situated on a 13-acre (5-hectare) birch grove, this yurt is 20 minutes away from the town and at the base of Schweitzer. It is a perfect getaway if you are looking to get lost in nature. The yurt comes with a queen-size bed, a small refrigerator, a work desk, a fireplace with firewood, a kitchen, and an open, enclosed bathroom.
Perfect for three people, this yurt also features an outhouse and a small patio just outside with a chair that provides spectacular views of the surrounding areas. Nature enthusiasts can take a nice, long stroll in the woods.
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so nice to lay in bed and look at the stars through the sky lightlots of space comfortable and has all the necessitieswhen you find somewhere that is comfortable unique and beautiful you know it's specialCleanliness:
the floor wasn’t very cleanaside from some ants and spiders (it is the woods afterall) the place was very clean and welcomingthe yurt was clean and cozy and the wood stove was perfect for chilly eveningswhat a great way to get back to nature while staying warm dry and comfortablethe yurt itself was clean cozy and had everything we neededHost:
todd and monica are awesome hoststodd and monica were kind and gracious hoststodd and monica were very helpfulhosts were quick to respond and very easy to schedule withgreat responsive hosts tooRead more reviewsLocation:
a very cute and quiet placegreat place perfectly secluded but not too far from town/skiingit would be a great location for a quiet retreatperfect little spot in the woods and close to towntucked away from noise and commotion the yurt and its location gave us price of mind and happiness
10. Spacious tent for eight in Cascade (from USD 139)
Enjoy living the life of wilderness mixed with comfort only here. The yurt is nestled just a hop, skip, and jump away from Tamarack Resort and two hours away from Boise. While here, you can easily explore the Payette River Mountains.
The rental features a bedroom with dorm-style beds and twin beds, along with a bathroom, a living space, a dining area, a kitchen, and a patio with furniture. This is a perfect place to relax after spending your day in the outdoors.
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the beds were more comfortable than expected and the view from the porch was beautifulroughing it with a nice cozy place to sleepCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe place was cleanmake sure to keep it clean for the next people thoughHost:
great get away ben is an awesome host and is very quick to respond to your questionsthe host responds super quick and have what you don’t haveben was so easy to work with and very helpfulben is a fantastic owner easily reachable and supportiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy to get to my truck made it in 2 wheel driveawesome place will definitely come back and stay againwalk in wasn't as scary as advertisedit’s in a fantastic location with beautiful viewswe spent a couple days up there in mid-september and it was beautiful great weather great location
11. Cushy canvas with a fireplace in Donnelly
If you have stayed in a yurt, you know how memorable it is. If you haven’t, you can experience the beauty of it here. This yurt is located just 400 meters (1,312 feet) from Cascade Lake. It is also close to all the shopping centers, restaurants, and other amenities in the city.
The mountain yurt is designed in a very rustic manner. It features firewood and a wooden fireplace. Along with this, guests can also make use of the small kitchen with necessities and an indoor camp toilet. The yurt is also close to attractions such as Gold Fort Hot Springs, Ponderosa State Park, and Payette Lake.
Donnelly, Idaho, United States
33.84 km (21.1 mi) from Ponderosa State ParkTop guest reviews
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it’s close enough to town but far enough away to relaxcute yurt in an awesome location would love to check it out in summercute little place outside of townpictures and description is spot on beautiful lil hideaway but also close to so much funthe yurt was an absolute gem located in a beautiful location
12. Outdoor paradise for nature lovers in Athol
If you want to live amidst nature, this has to be it. Perfect for solo travelers, families, and couples, this yurt is located in North Idaho and is just minutes away from Farragut State Park and Silverwood. Every morning you will be woken up by chickadees and every night you will be sung to sleep by the coyote’s howl.
The yurt includes a food storage area, a two-burner gas stove, a coffeemaker, a water sink, an indoor and outdoor dining area, and a full-size bed. It also features a spacious and luxurious bathroom. And if you want to have a fun barbecue party, there is a barbecue facility along with a fire pit in the area.
Athol, Idaho, United States
337.86 km (210.0 mi) from Ponderosa State ParkTop guest reviews
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having a fully equipped bathroom was amazing after a long car ride/day of the theme parkthe cat is as sweet as can be and the woodstove made for a cozy experiencethe bathroom was really nice and had hot waterthe bathroom felt like a spa with a fabulous showerCleanliness:
it was very clean and welcomingbathroom was very modern and cleancomfy clean cozysimple clean and whimsicalthe bathroom was very cleanHost:
hosts had quick responses and were very friendlythe hosts are so kind and thoughtfulhosts very pleasant and respectful of allowing us space to call our own for a bitwe really appreciated getting to chat with the hostthe host was cheerful and kind and very responsive to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great as it's just a few miles away from silverwoodgreat tranquil setting close to the silverwood park; but a world awayit was ideal having a peaceful place to come back tocute and cozy place to staythe location was quiet private and beautiful
Surround yourself with nature
This is how fun Idaho is. It’s got the wilderness, adventure, and attractions. And if you want to break away from city life in Idaho, book a yurt in a secluded area encompassed by nature. Book one of the rentals above to kick off a rejuvenating getaway today.
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