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Updated Apr 28, 202615 Romantic Getaways in Idaho
Enjoy a romantic weekend away at one of these stunning locations.
Photo: Sun Valley Lodge
While you're in the throes of wedding planning, spending quality time together might take a backseat. We're here to remind you to set aside planning every once in a while and prioritize your relationship. One way to do that? Visit one of the most romantic getaways in Idaho.
Idaho's natural beauty and exciting cities make it the perfect spot for a romantic weekend getaway. Whether you're seeking a luxury hotel with top-tier amenities or a cozy cabin surrounded by nature, there are dozens of options to choose from. We've rounded up a few of our favorites here so you can relax, unwind and remember why you got together in the first place.
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- Romantic Weekend Getaways in Idaho
- Romantic Cabin Getaways in Idaho
- Romantic Bed-and-Breakfasts in Idaho
- Romantic Hotels in Idaho
- Unique Romantic Getaways in Idaho
Romantic Weekend Getaways in Idaho
From uniquely themed suites and luxury hotels to rustic cabins and cozy bed-and-breakfasts, there's a romantic getaway for everyone. Whether this is following an Idaho proposal or it's just a fun weekend away, there are plenty of choices to pick from.
The Coeur d'Alene Resort, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
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This golf and spa resort overlooks Lake Coeur d'Alene. The best thing about The Coeur d'Alene Resort? It's full of activities from golf and boating to swimming and paddleboarding. Looking for something more relaxing? Their range of spa services can help. They have a variety of packages to choose from, including a sunset dinner cruise package and a double-barreled whiskey tasting package. Accommodations range from lakeview rooms to penthouse suites (complete with a glass-bottom swimming pool).
Things to do: Cycling, parasailing, ziplining, whiskey tasting, hiking and that's just the beginning.
115 S. 2nd Street, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
4.2 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Hotel Renegade, Boise, Idaho
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This romantic hotel in Boise, Idaho, is a luxurious oasis with a prestigious AAA four-diamond rating. Turn your stay at Hotel Renegade into an experience with the Renegade Romance package, which includes champagne and chocolate and a $100 dining credit to one of the delicious restaurants on-site. Enjoy their brunch buffet on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as live music during the week at the Baraboo Supper Club.
Things to do: Go on a Boise bicycle foodie journey, visit the Old Idaho Penitentiary, stroll through the Botanical Gardens or enjoy the Boise Art Glass Museum.
1110 West Grove Street, Boise, Idaho 83702
4.9 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Shore Lodge, McCall, Idaho
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The self-proclaimed ultimate destination for sanctuary-seekers is perfect for those who want to spend their romantic weekend getaway in Idaho surrounded by nature. Shore Lodge is nestled in the Salmon River Mountains, just two hours from Boise. Enjoy access to Payette Lake, a heated pool, two hot tubs, a firepit, kayaks, canoes, SUP boards, a fitness studio and a complimentary shuttle. The on-site spa features private hot-springs-inspired saltwater immersion pools. They also have multiple restaurants, including a delicious steakhouse.
Things to do: Go offroading through the historic backcountry on ATVs, go white water rafting, go climbing, and go looking for elk, deer, moose or even bald eagles.
501 West Lake Street, McCall, Idaho 83638
4.6 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Romantic Cabin Getaways in Idaho
If romance to you means being surrounded by nature, then look no further than these romantic cabin getaways in Idaho. From tiny homes to rustic cabins, Idaho is your best bet for adventure meets romance.
Island Park Reservations, Island Park, Idaho
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The cozy, rustic cabins at Island Park Reservations are the perfect romantic setting. Just 15-45 minutes from Yellowstone National Park, you're surrounded by majestic mountains, valleys, waterfalls and grassy meadows. Choose from several luxury cabins, including ones with waterfront views, a private boat dock, a private firepit, a fully equipped kitchen and more.
Things to do: Go on a fishing adventure, experience the variety of walking trails, visit Yellowstone National Park, visit Earthquake Lake and attend a production at Yellowstone Playhouse.
3551 Yale Kilgore Road, Island Park, Idaho, 83429
4.2 Star Rating | Read Reviews
The Smoke Jumper, Idaho City, Idaho
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Combine nature with boutique comfort, and you get The Smoke Jumper tiny home. This Idaho romantic getaway is tucked among the trees in the Boise National Forest. Each design-forward tiny cabin features a king-sized bed, a full-size bathroom, Wi-Fi, a mini kitchen and a wood-burning stove. In the common area, you'll find a hot tub and an outdoor movie theater. Enjoy the scenic biking and hiking trails and make s'mores around the Solo stove firepit.
Things to do: Soak in the natural hot springs, fish in Mores Creek, go ATVing, visit historic Main Street, and enjoy a glass of wine at the Chicory and Sage Wine Bar.
102 Cottonwood Street, Idaho City, Idaho 83631
5.0 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Redfish Lake Lodge, Stanley, Idaho
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Looking for a romantic getaway surrounded by fresh mountain air? Redfish Lake Lodge in Sawtooth Valley in Stanley, Idaho, has what you want. The Honeymoon Cabin, in particular, is perfect for a relaxing retreat. The private deck faces the lake, so you can take in the vast beauty of the Sawtooth Mountains with a cocktail or coffee in hand. If it starts to get chilly, move inside and enjoy the gorgeous stone fireplace. Enjoy live music or a yoga class on the lawn as you take in the natural scenery.
Things to do: Rent a boat and explore the lake, enjoy a sunset appetizer cruise, hike one of the two major trailheads at Redfish Lake, go horseback riding with Redfish Lake Corrals or go biking on some of the best biking trails in the US.
401 Redfish Lodge Road, Stanley, ID 83278
4.1 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Romantic Bed-and-Breakfasts in Idaho
Nothing says romantic getaway quite like a bed-and-breakfast. Whether you want to be surrounded by wilderness with a plethora of things to do together right outside your front door or you prefer a historic inn, Idaho has you covered.
Talus Rock Retreat, Sandpoint, Idaho
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This luxury villa, set on 18 acres of wilderness a stone's throw from Sandy Point, Idaho, can be rented out in its entirety or by individual rooms. If you're just reserving a single room at Talus Rock Retreat, opt for The Grand Arbor Room, the villa's signature suite. The open-air space has 30-foot octagonal copper ceilings and French doors that open to a private deck. It also features a deep jetted bathtub for two, a double-headed tree shower and a luxury memory foam king bed. Choose from several packages: the romance package, which comes with a bottle of chilled sparkling cider, chocolates, a dozen roses and LED candles; the breakfast in bed for two package, which comes with a custom, made-to-order breakfast delivered to your room; or a private tableside chef service, which includes a two-hour, five-course interactive dining experience.
Things to do: Visit the spa, enjoy the alpaca ranch, explore the Albeni Falls Dam, go blueberry picking, play frisbee golf, walk through the healing garden, go horseback riding or bike on the Hiawatha Mountain Bike Trail.
291 Syringa Heights Road, Sandpoint, ID 83864
4.8 Star Rating | Read Reviews
The Blackwell, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
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This 10-room historic boutique hotel is the epitome of romance. There's a hot breakfast made fresh for all guests every morning, a wrap-around porch with lounge chairs, two grand fireplaces, a hot tub, yard games, plush signature bathrobes, clawfoot bathtubs, and a lower-level game and movie room. The Blackwell is just steps from Coeur d'Alene Lake, scenic biking trails, boardwalks, walking paths and plenty of outdoor activities.
Things to do: Go ziplining, visit Silverwood Theme Park, shop in the boutique stores on Sherman Avenue and explore historic downtown Coeur d'Alene.
820 E Sherman Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
4.6 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Log Spirit Bed-and-Breakfast, Athol, Idaho
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In the wooded serenity of North Idaho sits a rustic log lodge surrounded by 20 acres of pristine wilderness. At Log Spirit, the eight-foot-wide, covered wraparound deck offers stunning views in all directions, including mountains, a waterfall and beautiful gardens. The balcony level features a cozy library where you can play a board game or read a book. There are five enchanting rooms to choose from, all of which are pet-friendly and have a private door to the wraparound porch. Stroll around the wooded property and enjoy all that nature has to offer during your stay.
Things to do: Visit Farragut State Park, explore Falls Park, bike at Silver Mountain and enjoy a variety of local restaurants.
31328 N Tiara Lane, Athol, Idaho 83801
5.0 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Romantic Hotels in Idaho
If you want to be surrounded by romance, these luxury hotels can make that happen for you. Some of the most romantic couples' vacations in the US are located right in Idaho, making it even tougher to pick the one you most want to stay in.
Hotel McCall, McCall, Idaho
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Lakefront views, historic charm and warm hospitality all come standard at Hotel McCall in the mountain town of McCall, Idaho. Their 22 suites, studios and condos have all the modern comforts you need for your romantic getaway. Enjoy views of Payette Lake, take a dip in the indoor saltwater pool and enjoy a round of golf at Jug Mountain Ranch. Each room has a jetted tub, cozy linens and a down comforter. The on-site restaurant Rupert's features ethnic flavors from the Southwest, Asia and the Mediterranean.
Things to do: Go mountain biking, spend the day boating on the lake, go stand-up paddleboarding on the north fork of the Payette River, hike to one of the 300 alpine lakes, visit a public beach, or pick up an Ale Trail Passport and visit the local breweries.
1101 North Third Street, McCall, Idaho 83638
4.2 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Sun Valley Lodge, Sun Valley, Idaho
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Sun Valley Lodge is the premier lodging option in the area. It includes a 20,000-square-foot spa, glass-enclosed outdoor pool, and a world-class fitness and yoga studio. The rooms and suites come with luxury linens, a walk-in shower and gorgeous mountain views. The celebrity suite in particular celebrates figures like Marilyn Monroe and Clint Eastwood, and features a welcoming parlor with a fireplace and an elegant living room.
Things to do: Visit historic Sun Valley Village, visit the Opera House, Sun Valley's historic indoor movie venue, shop on Main Street, experience live music at the Sun Valley Pavilion, dine at world-class restaurants, enjoy horseback riding and go sport shooting.
1 Sun Valley Road, Sun Valley, ID 83353
4.4 Star Rating | Read Reviews
One Lakeside, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
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One Lakeside offers a stunning rooftop gathering place, an outdoor terrace escape and gorgeous luxury suites. The suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious balconies with sweeping views, chef-ready kitchens, living rooms and high-quality bedding. Enhance your stay with floral delivery, grocery shopping and delivery in prep for your arrival and mixers for your favorite cocktails. The best part? The whole hotel is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend with you.
Things to do: Hit the links at the Floating Green, go ziplining at Timberline Adventures, enjoy the beautiful Tubbs Hill Hike, and walk, jog or bike the North Idaho Centennial Trail.
201 N. First Street, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
4.7 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Unique Romantic Getaways in Idaho
If you're seeking something more off-the-beaten path, there are plenty of unique romantic getaways in Idaho to choose from. From themed suites to glamping, every option is one-of-a-kind.
Black Swan Inn, Pocatello, Idaho
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This isn't just any romantic bed-and-breakfast in Idaho. Every luxury suite at Black Swan Inn has its own theme, which spares no detail. From custom museum-quality murals to realistic and unique sculptures, the rooms feel like you're sleeping on the set of a movie or TV show. Room themes range from Arabian Nights and Jungle Falls to Sea Cave and the Wild West. It's located near Pocatello, Idaho, so you can enjoy their local parks, theaters, golfing and restaurants.
Things to do: Catch a show at the Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center, play a round at the Riverside Golf Course, visit Zoo Idaho, explore the Fort Hall replica, walk around the Museum of Clean.
746 East Center, Pocatello, Idaho 83201
4.8 Star Rating | Read Reviews
Moose Creek Ranch, South Victor, Idaho
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For a unique romantic getaway, consider a one-of-a-kind glamping experience at Moose Creek Ranch. Stay in a repurposed, old Western-inspired Conestoga wagon, complete with electricity, running water, heat, air conditioning, a full bathroom and WiFi. Another option in the heart of nature is the wood-sided tents with windows, a door and a canvas roof. Each tent also features an interior wood stove, a shaded porch with reading chairs and access to a private bathhouse.
Things to do: Go horseback riding, ride an e-bike, visit Yellowstone National Park, visit Grand Teton National Park, enjoy the Teton Hiking Trails, go fly fishing and go mountain biking.
2733 East 10800, South Victor, ID 83455
4.7 Star Rating | Read Reviews
The Anniversary Inn, Boise, Idaho
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Saying The Anniversary Inn in Boise, Idaho, has character would be an understatement. These luxury suites all lean into a specific theme, from country garden and enchanted forest to French canopy and Hawaiian paradise. They offer a variety of packages to enhance your stay, such as the Crazy For You package, which includes two robes, fresh rose petals, a romance spa box, late checkout and a box of chocolates. The Pretty Woman package includes a bottle of champagne, a keepsake stopper, keepsake champagne flutes and fresh rose petals.
Things to do: Visit the Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center, visit the Idaho State Capitol, tour the Idaho Botanical Gardens, take a culinary tour of Boise, visit Julia Davis Park and visit the Boise Train Depot.
1575 South Lusk Place, Boise, ID 83706
4.0 Star Rating | Read Reviews
