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11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Washing machine
- Internet access
- Fireplace
- Dryer
Explore the area
Sandpoint, ID
- The Idaho Club Golf CoursePlace, The Idaho Club Golf Course19 min drive
- Sandpoint City Beach ParkPlace, Sandpoint City Beach Park26 min drive
- Schweitzer Mountain ResortPlace, Schweitzer Mountain Resort33 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
Primary
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Primary
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing
Escape to a peaceful and private 11-acre retreat just 20 minutes from downtown Sandpoint and the Schweitzer Mountain shuttle lot. This fully furnished, smart-home getaway offers modern comfort, stunning mountain views, a private ½-mile walking trail, Starlink high-speed internet, and open land perfect for relaxing, exploring, or reconnecting with nature.
Ideal for families, ski trips, golfing weekends, and guests seeking a quiet refuge that’s close to town but far from crowds.
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THE SPACE
Bedrooms (3)
• Comfortable mattresses with pillow tops
• Premium linens
• Smart TV
• Quiet, dark nights
• Designed for restful sleep
Bathrooms (2 Full)
• Bright, clean, and spacious
• Fully stocked with essentials
• Fresh towels provided
Kitchen
• Full-size appliances
• Cookware, bakeware, and utensils
• Coffee maker + tea station
• Dishwasher
• Open layout perfect for families
Living Room
• Smart TV
• Comfortable seating
• Mountain and meadow views
• Open, bright, and inviting
Technology & Connectivity
• Starlink high-speed internet (work remotely with ease)
• Alexa-enabled smart home features
• Smart entry
• Smart thermostat
• Exterior Motion lights and cameras for safety
Outdoor Features
• 11 private acres
• ½-mile loop trail through forest and meadow
• Firepit with seating (perfect for stargazing)
• Mountain views
• Open fields for kids and dogs to play
• Wildlife sightings
• Quiet, dark skies
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LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Proximity to Key Destinations:
• 20 minutes to downtown Sandpoint
• 20 minutes to Schweitzer shuttle parking
• 10 minutes to Idaho Club Golf Course (Jack Nicklaus design)
• 5 minutes to Pack River Store
• Easy access to Pack River, hiking, and outdoor recreation
About the Drive
Guests love the peaceful drive down Rapid Lightning Road — it’s a scenic, low-traffic stretch of countryside with mountain views. You get the best of both worlds:
• Quiet retreat and total privacy
• Easy convenience to town, skiing, dining, lake access, and shopping
Unlike staying “on the mountain,” you avoid crowded resort areas, icy hill roads, and noise.
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WHY FAMILIES LOVE THIS RETREAT
• Plenty of indoor + outdoor space
• Quiet, safe property for kids
• Trails to explore
• Room to play
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Strong Wi-Fi
• Easy access to restaurants & groceries
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WHY SKI GROUPS LOVE THIS RETREAT
• Easy 20-minute drive to shuttle
• Space to store gear
• Smart home conveniences
• Perfect for unwinding after skiing
• Firepit for evenings together
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WHY GOLFERS LOVE THIS HOME
• 10 minutes to Idaho Club
• Peaceful mornings
• Scenic setting
• Close to Pack River
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IMPORTANT NOTES
• Rural, quiet setting
• Wildlife frequent the area
• Outdoor fires allowed during safe seasons
• No parties unless pre-authorized
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HOUSE RULES
• No smoking
• No unauthorized events
• Dog-friendly with approval
• Guests must respect neighbors and the land
• Follow local fire and wildlife guidelines
Ideal for families, ski trips, golfing weekends, and guests seeking a quiet refuge that’s close to town but far from crowds.
⸻
THE SPACE
Bedrooms (3)
• Comfortable mattresses with pillow tops
• Premium linens
• Smart TV
• Quiet, dark nights
• Designed for restful sleep
Bathrooms (2 Full)
• Bright, clean, and spacious
• Fully stocked with essentials
• Fresh towels provided
Kitchen
• Full-size appliances
• Cookware, bakeware, and utensils
• Coffee maker + tea station
• Dishwasher
• Open layout perfect for families
Living Room
• Smart TV
• Comfortable seating
• Mountain and meadow views
• Open, bright, and inviting
Technology & Connectivity
• Starlink high-speed internet (work remotely with ease)
• Alexa-enabled smart home features
• Smart entry
• Smart thermostat
• Exterior Motion lights and cameras for safety
Outdoor Features
• 11 private acres
• ½-mile loop trail through forest and meadow
• Firepit with seating (perfect for stargazing)
• Mountain views
• Open fields for kids and dogs to play
• Wildlife sightings
• Quiet, dark skies
⸻
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Proximity to Key Destinations:
• 20 minutes to downtown Sandpoint
• 20 minutes to Schweitzer shuttle parking
• 10 minutes to Idaho Club Golf Course (Jack Nicklaus design)
• 5 minutes to Pack River Store
• Easy access to Pack River, hiking, and outdoor recreation
About the Drive
Guests love the peaceful drive down Rapid Lightning Road — it’s a scenic, low-traffic stretch of countryside with mountain views. You get the best of both worlds:
• Quiet retreat and total privacy
• Easy convenience to town, skiing, dining, lake access, and shopping
Unlike staying “on the mountain,” you avoid crowded resort areas, icy hill roads, and noise.
⸻
WHY FAMILIES LOVE THIS RETREAT
• Plenty of indoor + outdoor space
• Quiet, safe property for kids
• Trails to explore
• Room to play
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Strong Wi-Fi
• Easy access to restaurants & groceries
⸻
WHY SKI GROUPS LOVE THIS RETREAT
• Easy 20-minute drive to shuttle
• Space to store gear
• Smart home conveniences
• Perfect for unwinding after skiing
• Firepit for evenings together
⸻
WHY GOLFERS LOVE THIS HOME
• 10 minutes to Idaho Club
• Peaceful mornings
• Scenic setting
• Close to Pack River
⸻
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Rural, quiet setting
• Wildlife frequent the area
• Outdoor fires allowed during safe seasons
• No parties unless pre-authorized
⸻
HOUSE RULES
• No smoking
• No unauthorized events
• Dog-friendly with approval
• Guests must respect neighbors and the land
• Follow local fire and wildlife guidelines
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Open to hosting outdoor events
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Supplies provided for pet owners
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Let us know if anything needs attention
Please leave a quick note and leave a review about your stay.
Please tell friends and book your next stay up to a year in advance.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99
Note from host: Open to hosting outdoor events
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sandpoint
Sandpoint is home to this holiday home. The Idaho Club Golf Course and Sandpoint Elks Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Pend Oreille and Fisheman Island.
Sandpoint, ID
What's nearby
- The Idaho Club Golf Course - 19 min drive - 13.4 km
- Panida Theater - 26 min drive - 31.2 km
- Sandpoint City Beach Park - 26 min drive - 31.6 km
- Lakeview Park - 28 min drive - 32.6 km
- Schweitzer Mountain Resort - 33 min drive - 36.7 km
Getting around
- Sandpoint Station - 27 min drive
- Spokane, WA (SFF-Felts Field) - 100 min drive
Restaurants
- Pack River Store - 12 min drive
- Collens Coffee Corner - 23 min drive
- A & P Bar & Grill - 24 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing?
As of 25 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing on 15 Apr 2026 start from AU$309, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 11-Acre Smart Retreat • Mountain Views • Trails • 20 Min to Sandpoint & Skiing located?
Situated in Sandpoint, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of The Idaho Club Golf Course, Lake Pend Oreille and Fisheman Island. Pet Memorial Rose Garden and McNearney Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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