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Idaho Bed and Breakfast

Idaho Bed and Breakfast

Idaho Bed and Breakfast

Bed and breakfastIdaho offer a wonderfully charming base from which to explore this gem of the northwest.

Explore Bed and Breakfasts in Idaho

The adventurous and naturally abundant state has much to offer to visitors, including more than 30 scenic byways, over 130 wineries and breweries, around 3,000 miles of raft-able whitewater rivers, 140 swimmable hot springs, and over 30,000 miles of hiking, biking, and backpacking trails. The state is the perfect destination for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, wine aficionados, stargazers, waterfall chasers, mountain climbers, and more. Idaho bed and breakfast offer a break from the busyness of everyday life and serve as the perfect opportunity to recharge your batteries.

    History

  • The region now known as Idaho officially became a part of the United States in 1846 as a part of the Oregon Treaty with Britain. In 1848 the region joined the Oregon Territory but became its own territory in 1853. After gold was discovered in 1860 the Idaho population grew as many people from surrounding states moved to Idaho in hopes of getting involved in its newfound gold industry. On July 3, 1890, the Idaho Territory joined the Union as the 43rd state. In 1896, Idaho became one of the first states in the Union to give women the right to vote.

  • Natural Features

  • If exploring the great outdoors sits at the top of your list of priorities during a trip to Idaho, then you chose the right place. Idaho has a seemingly endless list of natural features to offer. Lake Pend Oreille is the largest lake in Idaho, a glacial lake, and one of the state’s most visited natural gems. Bruneau State Park is home to massive sand dunes, one of Idaho’s most loved wonders which stand at 470 feet and are commonly known as the tallest single-structured sand dunes in America. The Sawtooth mountain range in Central Idaho features a stunning skyline of 57 peaks at over 10,000 feet high. The Great Idaho Rift is definitely worth a visit, as it is home to the largest, deepest, and most recent volcanic rift system in the mainland United States.

  • Things to do

  • Whether you only have a couple days or much longer, there are plenty of options for things to do during a visit to Idaho. The state’s capital, Boise, is filled with an impressive array of restaurants, breweries, wine bars, museums, sights, and more. Northern Idaho is overflowing with things to do, including Farragut State Park, Upper Priest Lake, Tubbs Hill, the biking Route of the Hiawatha, and so much more. Other common places of interest include Idaho Falls, Lava Hot Springs, Snake River, Sun Valley, and Twin Falls.

  • Weather

  • There’s no wrong time to visit Idaho as each season presents something special. Fall is one of the best times to come for the natural attractions, as the weather is still slightly warm but is also good for swimming in the many natural hot springs. The fall foliage is stunning in Idaho and there are several scenic byways from which to enjoy the fall colors from. Summer and winter are the peak tourism seasons in the state. Spring months, between March and May, also offer ideal temperatures for exploring the state’s many natural wonders.

  • Food and drink

  • Idaho is so much more than just potatoes (but the potato dishes are REALLY good!), it is actually known as one of the top culinary gems of the Pacific Northwest. There are tons of farmers markets, bakeries, eateries, breweries, wine bars, fine-dining restaurants, and cafes all across the states. Pengilly’s Saloon is a 114-year-old bar that features an eclectic interior and an old-school vibe, it’s noted as one of the best bars in the state and the live music scene is pretty impressive too. For the state’s best brunch spot, head to Fork in Boise for hip farm-to-table cuisine that is sourced by local farmers, bakers, and cheese makers. Sugar Rush Cupcakery is one of the best bakeries in the state, known for its outstanding cupcake and cake flavors. Chandler’s restaurant in Boise is rated by locals and tourists alike for being the best fine-dining restaurant in the state, it serves up fancy seafood platters and a variety of impressive steak entrees.

  • Activities

  • Idaho is the perfect destination for weddings, outdoor explorations, family reunions, romantic getaways,  adventures with friends, enjoying the abundance of nature, and so much more. It is home to a great number of well-known natural features just waiting to be explored including Idaho Falls, Lava Hot Springs, Snake River, Sun Valley, Twin Falls, and more. There are several hiking and biking trails, golf courses, rivers for rafting and kayaking, and more. The capital city of Boise is a great destination for eating, drinking, and discovering the sights of the city as well as nearby natural wonders. Teton Valley is another popular destination in Idaho which sits on the western slope of the Teton Mountain Range.

Idaho Bed and Breakfast FAQ

    Why Stay at a Bed & Breakfast in Idaho?

  • Choosing to stay at a bed and breakfast during your Idahogetaway offers a variety of advantages that larger chain and commercial hotels are unable to deliver. Whether you are coming to Idaho for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or for an adventure with friends, there is something for you! Bed and breakfasts in Idaho come in all shapes and sizes, from lavish vacation rentals, to cozy mountain cabins, to modern guesthouses in the city, and more. Bed and breakfasts offer a more personalized experience than larger hotels, with friendly innkeeper, gourmet hot breakfasts each morning, and more.

  • What type of amenities can I expect when booking a bed and breakfast Idaho?

  • Idaho bed and breakfast come in all shapes and sizes. From ultra-luxury log cabin-style guesthouses, to cozy guest rooms and suites, and modern city-style accommodations and more. When staying at a bed and breakfastIdaho, expect free wifi, spacious guest rooms, air conditioning, full breakfast, private bath, and charmingly decorated themed rooms. Most bed and breakfasts feature large communal areas, such as large porch areas, gardens, spacious dining rooms, and more. Smaller accommodations like bed and breakfasts also offer more personalized experiences, such as flexible check-in time and friendly, helpful innkeepers.

  • How can I get around Idaho?

  • Idaho is a big state and the points of interest are spread all around a vast area. You will need a car to get around during your stay in Idaho. There’s not really another way to fully experience all or even some of what the state has to offer without a personal car. If you’ll be arriving in the state by plane, the largest and the only international airport is Boise airport. There are smaller airports located in Twin Falls and Gooding. Car rental companies are available at all of the airports.

  • What are the different types of B&B’s in Idaho?

  • There are plenty of bed and breakfast options in Idaho, whether you are on a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous getaway with friends. Here are a few of our top picks for Idaho bed and breakfastgetaway.Kilgore Mountain Hideaway is a stunning log-cabin style breakfast inn tucked away in West Yellowstone, surrounded by trees and wildlife. It has 8 guest bedrooms equipped with gas fireplaces, satellite TV's, en suite bathrooms, and more. Guests are free to use the communal spaces such as the fully equipped kitchen, dining area, picnic areas, decks, and laundry room.The Roosevelt Inn is a historic and romantic bed and breakfastIdaho set in a former redbrick schoolhouse dating back to the early 1900's. The inn is located in downtown, historic Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and features several luxurious rooms and suites. All accommodations are ornately decorated with modern amenities and furnishings. This is a pet friendly bed and breakfastIdaho.Greenbriar Inn, set in the Victorian-style downtown of Coeur d'Alene is a laid-back bed and breakfast with a lot of history. The quaint and charming guest rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, free wifi, and antique furnishings. A full, hot continental breakfast is served each morning.