Stay Local, Relax Big: Staycation Destinations in Boise and Beyond
If you’re craving a getaway but don’t want the hassle of long drives or expensive flights, a staycation in the Treasure Valley is the perfect solution. Boise and its surrounding areas offer a variety of charming escapes, from cozy downtown boutique hotels to scenic countryside BnBs. Whether you're looking for a luxury spa retreat, a peaceful cabin near the Boise River, or a unique farm stay in Eagle, there's something for every traveler. Enjoy local attractions, indulge in farm-to-table dining, and unwind in comfort—all without leaving home. Stay local, relax big, and discover the hidden gems in your own backyard!
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Garden City Retreat (Cozy BnB’s)
The Garden City Retreat, managed by Cozy BnB Management, is a custom-built fourplex vacation rental community completed in 2022, located in Garden City, Idaho. It comprises four uniquely themed units—The Explorer's Suite, Desert Oasis, Minimalist's Escape, and The Stargazer—collectively offering 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, accommodating up to 21 guests. Each unit features modern amenities, including a dedicated workspace, 24/7 gym access, private patios with gas grills, and access to a private spa and firepit. The retreat provides designated off-street parking for up to 8 vehicles. Conveniently situated approximately 8 minutes from downtown Boise, 0.3 miles from the Boise River Greenbelt, and within walking distance to local wineries, it offers guests easy access to various attractions.
Contact Information:
Phone: (208) 123-4567
Email: joanna@cozyshort.com
Joanna, owner of Cozy BnB Management, has been a passionate vacation rental host for five years, managing four Cozy BnB locations in Boise, ID, and creating welcoming spaces for out of state travelers and Idahoans looking for a staycation.
The Explorer’s Suite
The Explorer's Suite is a uniquely themed vacation rental designed to immerse guests in the spirit of adventure. The Explorer's Suite is an ideal getaway for travelers of all ages, offering easy access to the best of Garden City and Boise. This custom-built 2022 home features all the modern amenities and comforts you could need. With a wheelchair accessible floor plan and a children’s room, this 3-bedroom home is perfect for guests of all ages and abilities. We also warmly welcome your well-behaved, furry family members!
Space Theme: The suite features a custom-designed interior with a space exploration theme, including interactive elements that engage guests of all ages.
This BnB Requires a 3-Night Minimum Stay
Amenities:
Dedicated workspace
24/7 gym access
Private patio equipped with a gas grill
Community spa and firepit
For booking information and availability, please visit the official website: Garden City Retreat
Desert Oasis
The Desert Oasis is a uniquely themed vacation rental designed to immerse guests in a tranquil desert-inspired environment. This desert-inspired retreat, built in 2022, offers the perfect escape with its blend of modern comforts and Southwest chic style. The space is designed with succulent vibes, desert motifs, and a tranquil atmosphere to make you feel grounded and relaxed. Set the mood with customizable lighting, or unwind by the small fire pit on the rear patio during cooler evenings. Centrally located, the retreat is just a short walk to the Boise River Greenbelt and nearby local wineries.
From the unique skulls and furs to the cacti, every corner of this home encourages relaxation and a connection to nature. Enjoy the cozy ambiance outside by the fire, or cook up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen and take advantage of the propane grill on the patio for a perfect evening in.
Desert Theme: The suite features a custom-designed interior with a desert oasis theme, including interactive elements that engage guests of all ages.
Amenities:
Dedicated workspace
24/7 gym access
Private patio equipped with a gas grill
Community spa and firepit
For booking information and availability, please visit the official website: Garden City Retreat
Minimalist’s Escape
The Minimalist's Escape is a uniquely themed vacation rental. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at this minimalist retreat in Garden City. Just a short walk from the Boise River Greenbelt, local wineries, and breweries, this thoughtfully designed unit is part of a custom-built fourplex completed in 2022. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a private patio with a propane grill, ample storage, and access to community features like a hot tub, firepit, and outdoor heat lamp for cozy evenings. Whether you're an adventurer, a small family, or a traveling professional, this stylish and private escape offers a prime location with easy access to downtown Boise. Housekeeping services are available upon request for an additional fee.
Key Features:
Minimalist Theme: The suite features a custom-designed interior with a minimalist aesthetic, focusing on simplicity and functionality to create a peaceful retreat.
This BnB Requires a 3-Night Minimum Stay
Amenities:
Dedicated workspace
Private patio equipped with a gas grill
Community spa and firepit
For booking information and availability, please visit the official website: Garden City Retreat
The Stargazer
The Stargazer is a themed vacation rental designed to immerse guests in the wonders of space exploration. The Stargazer is a captivating getaway featuring a stunning star ceiling, interactive space mural, and tasteful space-themed decor, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all ages. This custom-built 2022 fourplex vacation rental offers modern amenities and comforts of home, including a dedicated work space, 24/7 gym access, a private patio with a gas grill, and access to a community spa and firepit. Located just 8 minutes from downtown Boise, 0.3 miles from the Boise River Greenbelt, and within walking distance to local wineries, it’s the perfect spot to relax and explore.
Key Features:
Space Theme: The suite features a stunning star ceiling, an interactive space mural, and tasteful space-themed decor throughout, creating an engaging environment for guests of all ages.
Amenities:
Dedicated workspace
24/7 gym access
Private patio equipped with a gas grill
Community spa and firepit
For booking information and availability, please visit the official website: Garden City Retreat
Hotels
Downtown Boise and the Treasure Valley offer a wide variety of excellent hotel options that cater to different preferences and budgets. From luxurious, full-service hotels like The Grove Hotel, which offers upscale amenities and stunning city views, to The Modern Hotel & Bar which provides a chic, contemporary atmosphere with a vibrant social scene, there’s something for everybody!
The Grove
The Grove Hotel offers luxurious rooms with stunning views and an upscale hotel bar, providing a sophisticated atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
The Grove Hotel, situated in the heart of downtown Boise, offers a blend of luxury and convenience, making it a premier choice for travelers seeking comfort and accessibility.
Location and Atmosphere: Located at 245 South Capitol Boulevard, The Grove Hotel is adjacent to the Idaho Central Arena and the Boise Centre, placing guests just steps away from the city's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The hotel exudes an upscale, urban-chic ambiance, combining traditional elegance with contemporary styling.
Accommodations: The hotel features 250 redesigned, boutique-style rooms, each offering panoramic views of the Boise skyline, including the Boise River and the surrounding foothills. Rooms are equipped with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, well-lit workstations, luxurious robes, refrigerators, and eco-friendly bath products.
Amenities:
Dining: Trillium Kitchen + Cocktails, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves New American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Fitness and Wellness: Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor pool, and a sauna.
Additional Services: Complimentary Wi-Fi, a full-service spa, and a complimentary shuttle service to the Boise Airport are available to enhance the guest experience.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit The Grove Hotel's official website: Grove Hotel
The Inn at 500 Capitol
The rooms at the Inn at 500 Capitol feature elegant décor, luxurious amenities, and personalized touches, with some offering private balconies, fireplaces, and butler’s pantries for a truly upscale stay.
The Inn at 500 Capitol, located in downtown Boise, is a luxury boutique hotel that combines modern amenities with personalized service to create an exceptional guest experience.
Location and Atmosphere:
Situated at 500 S. Capitol Blvd, the hotel is adjacent to Julia Davis Park and within walking distance of attractions such as Boise State University, the Boise Art Museum, and the Boise River Greenbelt. The Inn offers a sophisticated and contemporary ambiance, featuring sleek design elements and a welcoming atmosphere.
Accommodations:
The Inn offers a variety of guest rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed with modern decor and high-end furnishings. Many rooms feature private balconies with views of the Boise skyline, fireplaces, and butler's pantries. Suites provide additional space and amenities, including sleeper sofas and walk-in glass showers.
Amenities:
Dining: Richard's at the Inn at 500 Capitol is the hotel's on-site restaurant, offering Italian cuisine in an elegant setting. Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of wine or beer upon arrival.
Fitness Center: The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routines.
Shuttle Service: A complimentary Mercedes Sprinter Van and town car shuttle service are available for transportation to and from the Boise Airport and other local destinations, subject to availability.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit the Inn at 500 Capitol's official website: Inn at 500 Capitol
Hotel Renegade
Hotel Renegade’s inviting lobby exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, blending rugged charm with modern elegance to create the perfect first impression.
Hotel Renegade, located in downtown Boise, is a boutique hotel that combines modern amenities with a distinctive, adventurous spirit.
Location and Atmosphere:
Situated at the corner of 11th and Grove Streets, Hotel Renegade is in close proximity to local attractions, including the Boise River Greenbelt and the vibrant downtown area. The hotel features a blend of rugged and refined design elements, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere.
Accommodations:
The hotel offers 122 guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including Bluetooth speakers, 65-inch TVs, and minibars. Suites provide additional space and premium features, such as copper bathtubs.
Dining and Drinks:
Baraboo Supper Club: An on-site restaurant offering a menu inspired by Wisconsin supper club traditions, featuring classic dishes and a selection of cocktails.
Highlander Rooftop Bar: A rooftop bar providing panoramic views of Boise, serving a variety of cocktails and light fare.
Blue Collar Coffee Co.: A coffee shop located within the hotel, offering a range of coffee beverages and light snacks.
Amenities:
Fitness Center: A well-equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routines.
Event Spaces: Versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for business gatherings, weddings, and other special occasions.
Pet-Friendly: The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their furry companions.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit the hotel's official website: Hotel Renegade
The Avery
The Avery Hotel, nestled in the heart of downtown Boise, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury, just steps away from the city's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
The Avery Hotel, located at 1010 W Main St in downtown Boise, Idaho, is a historic boutique hotel that seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary comfort. Originally established over 120 years ago, the property has been meticulously renovated to offer guests a unique and upscale experience.
Location and Atmosphere:
Situated in the heart of downtown Boise, The Avery Hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as the Boise Art Museum, the Boise River Greenbelt, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The hotel exudes a sophisticated ambiance, featuring a blend of historic architecture and modern design elements.
Accommodations:
The hotel offers 39 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each thoughtfully appointed with vintage furnishings and modern amenities. Many rooms feature private balconies with views of downtown Boise or the nearby foothills. Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Dining and Drinks:
Avery Brasserie + Bar: An upscale French-inspired restaurant offering a menu crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Cal Elliott. The establishment serves house-made specialties in an enchanting setting, featuring an antique Brunswick bar from 1905.
Tiner’s Alley: A late-night gastropub and bar providing a more casual dining experience with a selection of cocktails and light fare.
Amenities:
Pet-Friendly: The hotel welcomes dogs, charging a $75 per dog per stay cleaning fee to ensure rooms with pets receive extra attention.
Parking: Valet parking is available seven days a week from 6 am to 11 pm. Self-parking options are also nearby, with several garages charging $3 per hour or a maximum of $15 per day.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit the hotel's official website: The Avery Hotel
