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The log cabin features a rustic exterior with warm wooden tones, a pitched metal roof, and large windows that allow natural light to brighten the interior. Surrounded by tall pine trees, the cabin is nestled in a serene forest setting.
Cabin in Garden Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

🌲 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!"

Top guest favourite
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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Cabin in Stanley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Maple's Hideaway

Maples Hideaway sits on over an acre in the historic Yankee Fork. Centrally located in the Challis national forest, this cozy home is the perfect basecamp for any Idaho adventure. Just downstream from the ghost towns of Custer and Bonanza, upstream from hot springs and 20 min from Stanley. Hiking, fishing, biking and more right from front door. After adventures, kickback and relax in a spacious comfy home. Great for families,couples,or just a group of friends. Let the mountain living begin!

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a cozy blanket draped over it. The walls are decorated with a subtle pattern, and warm orange curtains frame the window. A bedside table and a full-length mirror are positioned nearby, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Home in Challis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Rustic Hideaway (Full Remodel)

(Fully Remodeled ) Netflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime and Video game console (old school Nintendo games) **Updated Pull out bed lazy boy brand** Located right in the heart of Challis. Walking distance to all local shop and eateries . With mountains surrounding it. The Rustic Hideaway is a very stylish and unique property. 500 sq feet It has everything you need for a peaceful and relaxing stay. With a nice fenced in yard, grass, deck- you will be able to have all the privacy you want.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat 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 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, 173 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.

Top guest favourite
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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A geodesic dome is nestled among trees, showcasing a wooden deck that leads to its entrance. The dome features large panoramic windows, allowing for a clear view of the surrounding rocky terrain and natural greenery. A small structure is visible nearby, enhancing the rustic setting.
Dome in Cascade
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cascade Dome: Elevated Geodome Camping w/ Sauna

This one-of-a-kind experience provides a rustic, off-grid, stay for 2. Accessible ONLY by walking down 32 stairs, uneven terrain, and driving 3 miles on dirt mountain roads. Which is part of the fun! No running water, electricity or flushing toilet! The perfect combination of immersive nature, nordic finishes and off-the-beaten-path experiences. We want you to be fully prepared for your adventure, so please read carefully.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious covered patio with seating arrangements. The exterior showcases a combination of wood and durable siding, while the surrounding area offers a blend of greenery and natural beauty typical of the Stanley Basin.
Cabin in Stanley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stanley Stays - The Ponderosa Pine Cabin

Escape to Ponderosa Pine Cabin in Stanley, Idaho, a cozy two-bedroom retreat nestled in trees on a 1.3-acre lot shared with two other cabins. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers easy access to hiking, biking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and fishing. Enjoy comfortable furnishings, a fully stocked kitchen, and a covered patio for fresh mountain air. Don't miss out on the beauty of the Stanley Basin!

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral quilt. The wooden walls and ceiling provide a natural ambiance. Two dogs are comfortably situated on the bed, while a person is seated nearby, engaging with a magazine.
Cabin in Stanley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

No pet fee! A-frame Cabin 1 with firepit

Escape the city life and relax in our modern A-frame cabin nestled in Lodge pole pine trees. Enjoy siting in Adirondack chairs by your personal fire-pit roasting marshmallows and making memories. Just bring your linens or sleeping bag, pillows, bath towels and camp stove. Enjoy this beautiful cabin located at our campground in Stanley. Located in a campground. There is 1 RV close to the cabin.

Guest favourite
A spacious, modern home is positioned against a stunning backdrop of the Sawtooth Mountain range. The structure features a circular design with a large deck, surrounded by natural greenery and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Stanley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Shaw Mesa Home- Spectacular 360 Degree Views

This private home has 360 degrees, breathtaking views of the Sawtooth Mountain range, the Salmon River, the Boulder-White Cloud Mountains, and the entire Sawtooth Valley from the bench on Shaw Mesa. The floor-to-ceiling windows and see-through solar shades guarantee you will enjoy all the scenic beauty the Sawtooth National Recreation Area has to offer in this informal home.

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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.

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    Stanley holiday rentals start at € 60 per night before taxes and fees

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    50 of Stanley holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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