Schweitzer Castle
Sandpoint, Idaho
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds, 2 twin beds
Schweitzer Castle
Welcome to Schweitzer Castle – a truly magical retreat nestled on the breathtaking Schweitzer Mountain in Sandpoint, ID. This enchanting home offers a unique experience that transports you into a world of fantasy, with its themed decor, hand-laid stone walls, statues, and curved staircases. Every corner of the castle radiates charm, making it a place where memories are made.
The property spans four levels, each blending old-world features with modern comforts. Smart TVs, WiFi, and a balcony offering stunning views of both Schweitzer Mountain and Lake Pend Oreille ensure that you can enjoy the beauty of your surroundings while staying connected and relaxed. The castle is the perfect mix of coziness and grandeur, offering a memorable stay for families, couples, or groups of friends.
The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. During the winter, you can ski the slopes at Schweitzer Mountain Resort, and in the summer, the trails are perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Just a mile north, grab a slice at Powder Hound Pizza, or head down the hill into Sandpoint, where you’ll find access to City Beach Park, restaurants, brewpubs, museums, and local shops—all just 13 miles from your door.
Inside, the castle is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. The kitchen is fully stocked with modern appliances, making meal prep a breeze. The washer and dryer provide added convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay for both short getaways and longer retreats. Whether you’re gathering for board games or unwinding with your favorite shows, the TV with streaming apps provides the perfect way to relax after a day of adventure. Enjoy board games or relax with your favorite shows, thanks to streaming apps on the TV. Whether you’re spending the day adventuring in the great outdoors or unwinding inside, Schweitzer Castle is a place you’ll never want to leave.
Book your stay today and experience a vacation like no other. Schweitzer Castle is not just a place to stay—it’s a destination where unforgettable memories await!
The Chateau next door is also available to rent, please see: Chateau De Melusine.
Or you can rent both Castles through this listing: The Castles on Schweitzer.
Things to Know:
Children under the age of 6 are NOT ALLOWED ON THE UPPER BUNK BED.
The Castle is heated by hydronic heating.
The fireplace on the upper floor in not operational.
The Guest House next door is also a rental.
This is a ski-in/ski-out home, but for experts only.
The Castle has 54 stairs to top bedroom, NO ELEVATOR - please remember this if you are booking.
There is a mote you have to walk across to enter the home.
There is a water feature in the home that is 6 ft deep, this is NOT for use - NO swimming.
Please note that a four-wheel drive vehicle is required from October 31st to April 30th.
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
VRP2025-0253
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
Sandpoint, Idaho, is a hidden treasure tucked away in the mountainous terrain of the Pacific Northwest. Despite its population of around 8,000 making it more akin to a small city, it retains a charming small-town vibe. It offers an enticing blend of natural splendor, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences that make it a compelling destination for travelers.
Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho's largest lake and one of Sandpoint's main attractions, offers visitors an array of water-based activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake also provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests - perfect for photography or simply unwinding.
For those who favor land-based adventures, Sandpoint has numerous hiking and biking trails that meander through its scenic landscapes. During winter months, Schweitzer Mountain Resort transforms into a paradise for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Sandpoint also boasts a vibrant arts scene with many galleries exhibiting local artists' work. The Panida Theater hosts live performances ranging from music concerts to theater productions.
Culinary enthusiasts will enjoy Sandpoint's food scene which features farm-to-table restaurants serving locally sourced dishes. While there are some wineries near Sandpoint along with craft breweries for those interested in tasting local beverages, it should be noted that this is not primarily a wine destination.
Despite its size as a small city rather than town, Sandpoint is quite walkable with most attractions located within easy reach of each other in the downtown and lakefront areas. However, having access to a car would be advantageous for exploring the outer regions or visiting natural attractions such as Schweitzer Mountain or Lake Pend Oreille.
In essence, Sandpoint presents an attractive combination of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences set against Idaho's stunning natural beauty. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone seeking relaxation amidst beautiful scenery, Sandpoint has something to offer you.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:VRP2025-0253