Holiday homes & rentals in Idaho

Characterized by a diverse landscape and plenty of options for outdoor activities, Idaho is just the place for your next holiday. Because of its vast stretches of protected wilderness as well as its reputation for gemstone production, Idaho was officially nicknamed the "Gem State." When in Idaho, you will never feel a lack of things to see or do as you'll find casinos, breweries, museums, and more - there really is something for all visitors. But don't forget to bring your outdoor gear to get the most out of its rugged nature.

With so much to explore throughout your stay, what could be better than coming back to a cozy home at the end of the day? Idaho holiday accommodation gives you that home-away-from-home feeling, with all the amenities you could need. From homes overlooking pristine lakes to mountain cabins and condos, you are sure to find the right base for your adventure in this picturesque state.

Idaho’s climate: Choose the best time for your holiday

Because of its varied landscape, Idaho experiences a lot of variation in its weather. There is no bad time for an Idaho visit, but it is worth choosing the time according to what you want to do.

If you want to ski in Sun Valley, then February to March is the best time to visit. Summer days tend to be warm and sunny, with temperatures hovering around 90°F, whilst summer evenings are pleasantly cool. Summers are especially preferred by travellers seeking to make the most of the state's abundant greenery, special events and festivals.

Holidays with kids in Idaho

Idaho is an excellent choice for a memorable family holiday and Craters of the Moon National Monument is one unmissable attraction. Let the kids get an idea of what walking on the moon might feel like as they explore the flattened lava beds - a true miracle of nature.

To cool down on a hot summer's day, take the kids to Roaring Springs Water Park in Meridian. Its massive array of slides and attractions, including the 'Little Splash' area for younger kids, is sure to keep the whole family entertained.

Stand-out destinations in Idaho

For lovers of the outdoors and those with a spirit for adventure, Idaho has an endless stream of attractions. Shoshone Ice Caves, located approximately 17 m from Shoshone, is a network of lava caves with ice formations, and a treat for the eyes. There's also a museum that houses gems, minerals, and Indian artifacts, letting you learn a bit more about the state’s natural and cultural history.

Spread over 2 million acres, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area in central Idaho offers unlimited outdoor adventure. Go hiking or horseback riding on its many trails or try white-water rafting, mountain biking, kayaking, rock climbing, and much more for an unforgettable experience.

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