Holiday rentals in Challis

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A modern structure is positioned against a backdrop of rolling green hills and rugged mountains. The building features large windows that invite natural light, offering views of the surrounding landscape. An outdoor seating area is visible on the patio, enhancing the connection with nature.
Guest suite in Salmon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead Retreat

Nestled near Goldbug Hot Springs, our 1-bedroom suite is a perfect getaway. We are walking distance to the Goldbug Trailhead! The suite features a unique floating king bed with mood lighting for restful sleep. The quaint kitchenette is equipped for basic meal preparation, complemented by a coffee machine and a patio dining area with mountain vistas. Enjoy modern comforts like high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TV, and adjustable AC/Heat. This is a hotel-style unit that shares a wall with another unit.

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The exterior of the log cabin features warm wooden tones and a sloped roof. A welcoming porch with log railing and steps leads to the entrance. Surrounding grass and gravel pathways enhance the natural setting.
Cabin in Salmon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Ranch House at J&J Cabins

The Ranch House Cabin is a 16x24 ft. log cabin perfect for a comfortable overnight or extended stay! The Ranch House features free Wi-Fi, Roku streaming TV and air conditioning. It includes a full kitchen, a full-size refrigerator, stove/oven, convection microwave and large storage cabinets. It features one Queen-size bed and a Lazy Boy Sleeper Sofa with a Full-sized mattress. Clean, quiet, comfortable and private. Please review the House Manual, No Smoking and Pet Policy’s prior to booking.

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The exterior of the home showcases a single-story structure with gray siding and white window frames. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, complemented by decorative stone landscaping along the gravel driveway. The garage features a door on the right side.
Home in Challis
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

High Desert Haven with Optional RV Hookup

Soak in the breathtaking views from this centrally located home nestled in lovely Challis, Idaho, and perfectly situated on the edge of town! Beautifully furnished & functional floor plan along with a magnificent backyard offers comfort, convenience, and space for the whole group or family. Incredible patio and fire pit to relax and enjoy your time away! RV parking/electrical hookup available for a fee. Whether you're here to visit or explore, this is the perfect location for your getaway!

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A rustic timber frame cabin is shown, featuring a covered front porch with sturdy wooden beams and decorative accents. Snow blankets the ground, and a wooden wagon wheel adds a charming touch to the entryway, which includes a welcoming front door and simple outdoor decor.
Cabin in Challis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

I Bar Ranch One of a kind Off Grid Cabin

Come and enjoy a peaceful stay in our off grid cabin. A year-round get a way destination from the busyness of life, that will enable you to relax and unwind as you enjoy spectacular views, wildlife in their natural habitat, and the soothing sound of gently flowing water in our creek. Located on our historical I Bar Ranch, along Mill Creek, sits our off-grid, custom built, timber frame cabin. This pristine location is situated within the Challis-Salmon National Forest. $20 Dog fee per Day

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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, 100 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.

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Home in Challis
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Secluded creek-side ranch house.

End of the road privacy and a creek running right outside your window make this property an exceptionally peaceful and relaxing place to stay. Ideally located only 15 minutes from Challis it feels like you are deep in the wilderness while being in a perfect central location to explore all of Custer county and surrounding areas. With the only neighbor being a second (and available to rent) cabin next door this is a perfect place to relax in the quiet or use as a hub for local adventures.

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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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Home in Challis
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Wild West Hideaway *no cleaning fee*

Fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath house with a Southwestern theme, offering high-speed internet and a 65” smart TV. Well-stocked kitchen. Two queen beds and one double bed. Each bedroom has its own smart TV. Pack-and-play & high chair on site. Both bathrooms have all the essentials and feature walk-in showers (no bathtub). The deck includes a table, chairs, and a BBQ. Ashtrays are provided for outdoor smoking. A fully fenced backyard with a large doggie door. Bring your pets!.

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A spacious sleeping area is created with a large bed covered in a patterned quilt featuring earthy tones and intricate designs. Exposed brick and wooden accents provide a rustic charm, while a small kitchenette is visible in the background with wooden cabinetry.
Flat in Salmon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Studio Apartment #3 in a Renovated 1900's Jail

This studio apartment is 350 sqft tucked just off of Salmon's Main Street in the historic district. The apartment is move in ready with everything quests need to enjoy a weekend stay or an entire summer such as a full size fridge, induction cooking hobs, convection microwave oven and a dishwasher. We do offer greatly discounted rates for stays over 7 and 28 days. Stay connected during your stay with fast WiFi and a Roku Tv. Simply sign into any of your subscriptions and enjoy.

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A wooden cabin stands on a gravel lot, featuring a spacious front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and a grassy area surrounds the cabin, with a hillside and rocky terrain in the background.
Cabin in Salmon
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Log Cabin Escape on Twelve Mile Creek

Escape to a cozy modern log cabin tucked along Twelve Mile Road. Near twelve mile creek and the Salmon river, this location is ideal for fishing, hunting, hiking, river sports, and more! Just 12 Miles from Goldbug Hotsprings and situated on a national forest access road for quick outdoor access. The cabins also have fire pits and barbecues for enjoying our perfect summer nights. Unplug, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Salmon, Idaho from your private cabin basecamp.

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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by warm-toned wooden walls. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating a bright atmosphere. A television is mounted on the wall, and a stationary bike is positioned nearby.
Cabin in Challis
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beautifully restored 1932 cabin.

Unwind at this beautifully restored 1932 cabin style home. This cozy house located in Challis Idaho is the perfect spot to relax, slow down, and unwind. For adventure seekers, it is the ideal home base. We are about a 30 minute drive from Gold Bug Hot Springs. We are in walking distance to local restaurants, bars, and the library. A great thrift store is right across the street! There is a local spring where you can fill your water bottles with fresh water.

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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, 172 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Challis?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Challis. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Challis?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Challis featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Challis?

    Challis has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Challis?

    Experience the best of Challis with our hotel rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Challis have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Challis have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Challis have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with a bbq area in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Challis?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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    Challis holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of Challis holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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