Peaceful Donnelly Retreat < 1 Mi to Lake Cascade!
Donnelly, Idaho
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
A/C
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds, 1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Welcome to the 'Lyons Den,' a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental on a peaceful 1.2-acre property! This rustic, yet updated cabin is surrounded by nature, offering beautiful mountain vistas and a front-row seat to local wildlife. Located near downtown Donnelly and Lake Cascade, it's perfectly positioned for both relaxation and adventure. Gather for s'mores around the fire pit or set off to Tamarack Resort, just 12 miles away. This cabin is the perfect launch pad for your Idaho adventure!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Wooded Property | 1,812 Sq Ft | Mountain View | Recently Renovated
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: California King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed | Loft: Full Futon | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, picnic area, fire pit (bring your own wood), wildlife viewing, grill
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, propane fireplace, large dining table, board games
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, washer/dryer, fans, hair dryer, iron/board
FAQ: No A/C, 4WD recommended in winter, pet fee (paid pre-trip), 4 external security cameras (facing out), quiet hours (after 10:00 PM)
ACCESSIBILITY: Multi-level cabin, 3 steps to enter, bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
LAKE CASCADE (0.7 miles): Boulder Creek Beach, boat ramp, boating, fishing, hiking
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Gold Fork Hot Springs (11 miles), Tamarack Resort (12 miles), Jug Mountain Ranch (12 miles), Brundage Mountain Resort Idaho Ski Resort (27 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Ponderosa State Park (18 miles), Lake Cascade State Park (18 miles), McCall Golf Club (18 miles)
AIRPORT: Boise Airport (100 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees, 2 dogs max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This multi-level cabin requires 3 steps to enter and interior stairs are required to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 external security cameras: 1 camera located on the front porch facing left side of the porch, 1 camera located on the right side of the home facing the driveway and yard, 1 camera located on the back of the home facing the firepit and backyard, and 1 camera located on the front of the home facing the parking area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning
- NOTE: All-wheel or 4-wheel drive is recommended in the winter months to access the property
- NOTE: Please observe the quiet hours after 10:00 PM
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Donnelly, Idaho, is a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscapes of Valley County, offering a tranquil escape into nature's embrace. This small town is a gateway to some of Idaho's most beautiful outdoor spaces, making it a haven for adventurers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
One of the main attractions near Donnelly is the majestic Tamarack Resort, which provides year-round recreational activities. In the winter, the resort transforms into a snowy wonderland, with ski slopes catering to all levels, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing trails. During the warmer months, the resort offers mountain biking, zip-lining, and hiking opportunities, with trails that meander through lush forests and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Cascade.
Lake Cascade itself is a focal point for visitors, offering a plethora of water-based activities such as fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The lake's expansive waters are framed by picturesque mountain backdrops, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and recreation. The surrounding state park provides excellent camping facilities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
For those interested in history and culture, Donnelly hosts the annual Huckleberry Festival, celebrating the wild huckleberry harvest with food, music, and local crafts. This event is a delightful way to experience the community spirit and the region's culinary traditions.
The nearby Gold Fork Hot Springs is another must-visit attraction, offering a series of natural hot pools set against a forested backdrop. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures, with mineral-rich waters that are said to have therapeutic properties.
Donnelly's proximity to the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, one of the largest contiguous wilderness areas in the United States, also makes it a starting point for explorations into pristine backcountry. Hikers and nature enthusiasts can venture into this untouched wilderness to spot wildlife, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy the solitude of the great outdoors.
In essence, Donnelly, Idaho, is a destination that promises a mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. It's a place where the pace of life slows down, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and experience the rugged charm of the American West. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes, paddle across a serene lake, or simply soak in a hot spring under the stars, Donnelly offers a wealth of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM