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Sammy's Place! Clean, Comfy, Stylish & Peaceful
That is what our guests are saying!! Welcome to Sammy's Place! Tucked away in a quiet, residential neighborhood east of downtown, this clean and tranquil two-story 2BR/2BA townhouse is perfectly situated within ~1 mile of downtown with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy your morning coffee on our private balcony or patio garden. We are also located within walking distance to BSU, the greenbelt, St. Luke’s hospital, supermarkets, and many others. See you in Boise soon!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Loft B-Private 3rd-story rooftop hot tub/greenbelt
The Lofts (A & B) @ 35th & Clay are nestled two blocks away from the Boise River/Greenbelt. Perfect for a romantic getaway, Loft B provides a feeling of relaxation the moment you walk in. Wake up to heated bathroom floors and a coffee bar to start the day. Before exploring Idaho’s great outdoors, grab your discounted breakfast/lunch next door at Max & Louie’s Cafe. To end the day, enjoy a private 3rd story rooftop hot tub, fireplace, and luxurious king bed with a chocolate treat on your pillow!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews
Burrow on 24th - Hot Tub 1BR/1BA
Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Boise designed for comfort and quiet connection. Inside you’ll find a large bedroom with a king bed, a living room, and kitchenette with dining space. Outdoors, enjoy two seperate spaces, one with a fire-pit and bbq and the other with a hot tub and lounge area. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a solo escape, or a peaceful home base while exploring Boise, our little snug offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and personality.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Craftsman Treehouse Sanctuary
Treehouse Sanctuary is a hand-built guest space near downtown Boise. This light-filled 480 square ft upstairs studio boasts Idaho art, heated wood floors, farmhouse sink, gas stove, antique desk, firm but soft queen bed, record player, Bluetooth speakers, comfy reclining chair, clawfoot tub, and WiFi. No TV! Free on-street parking. Raised deck overlooks garden. Hot tub. Stairs to access. No pets. Owner lives in separate main home. LGBTQ welcome! Space resonates with peaceful, healing energy.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Floyd's Downtown Cottage
Floyd's is a lovely no-frills duplex, essentials only, getaway a few blocks away from Downtown Boise. Walk/ride to restaurants, breweries, shops, grocery stores, or to the famous Fancy Freez diner across the road. The home offers modern furnishings, fast wifi, a smart TV with access to your favorite entertainment apps, a washer and dryer, and a full kitchen! The Boise River Greenbelt & the Ridge to River Trail system are both a short distance away offering miles of walking and biking paths!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Cozy North End Farmhouse -walk to downtown Boise
Fullly furnished suite in a beautiful historic home. Includes private entry, kitchen, cozy living space and charming bedroom with adjoining bath. Kitchen is provided with everything you may need for cooking a full meal or enjoying a light snack. Cute coffee bar and a washer/dryer combo is provided for your convenience. Centrally located to both downtown Boise and Hyde Park, which makes for easy walks to shops, restaurants and trails. Enjoy the many charms this beautiful neighborhood offers.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Historic Hideaway Hot Springs
Built in 1905 this 120 year-old geothermal bungalow is a piece of Boise history. Home to generations of families from Western musicians to Old State Penitentiary bookkeepers, its walls hold stories of another era. Rooms retain their antique charm, restored with period-correct details that transport you through time. Located one block from downtown, this historic retreat features a private geothermal hot spring in your backyard perfect for soaking under the stars beside a glowing fire pit.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Franklin Place - Downtown Historic Apartment
This charming apartment is the 2nd level of our historic home. It has a separate entrance. We are walking distance to the heart of downtown Boise with fine dining, breweries, arts and all that Boise has to offer. Out our back door are the Boise foothills for hiking or evening strolls for incredible views of Boise. Includes a private bedroom, spacious living room, separate kitchen and dining area. This entire space has been completely renovated, keeping its original charm and character.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Campus Casa | 5 Stars | BSU Living Near Downtown
Enjoy the best of what Boise has to offer being centrally located on Boise State University campus right near the heart of Downtown. This newly renovated 1940's home has all the character and charm you could ever ask for. Less than half a mile away you have BSU Stadium for Football and tailgating, Downtown Boise for daily/nightly entertainment and food, Extra Mile Arena, Knitting Factory for events and the Boise zoo, all within walking distance. Best location, that feels like home!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Depot Bench-Pet Friendly-by Historic Train Depot
Welcome to the Depot Bench Inn. Location, Location, Location. Situated just up the hill from downtown and 5 minutes from the airport, it's a great central spot.. This home is a mid-century brick home at the end of a quiet dead-end street that is by the historical Boise Depot. Our home is completely remodeled and feels like a luxury suite. Enjoy all new high-end amenities throughout and rest in comfort knowing that we live in the neighborhood and can assist quickly if necessary.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews
Edge of Downtown Boise Studio
Private secluded studio above our detached garage. Quietly sits in the heart of Boise~15 min. walk/5 min. scooter to all the greatness downtown Boise has to offer! Enjoy dining, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, the Boise River and Boise Greenbelt. Newly built studio w/ parking for 2+ vehicles, 1.5 miles to Boise State's famous Blue Turf, 1.2 mile to Hyde Park and Hiking, 8 blocks to Downtown shopping, dining, nightlife, and businesses. Pet friendly Airbnb
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Walk to BSU & Downtown-Modern
Welcome to our charming home nestled in the heart of Boise, just a stone's throw away from the prestigious Boise State University. This cozy abode offers an ideal retreat for visiting professors, parents, and alumni seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. A quick walk will get you to BSU Stadium for Football and tailgating, Downtown Boise for daily/nightly entertainment and food, Idaho Central Arena, Knitting Factory for events and the Boise zoo.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Discovery Center of Idaho
Condo rentals with wifi

Furnished Downtown Apartment | BSU, Capital
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Playful North End/Downtown Mid-Century Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
George's Golf Retreat - quiet and quirky
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Boise River Retreat @Bown Crossing Bike+Walk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Sophisticated Downtown Condo w/ Mountain Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Explorers Suite Walkable to Greenbelt & Winery
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Centrally located, newly remodeled condo.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Gekeler Getaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

North End 1905 Bungalow- Great House and Location
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Hyde Park Hideaway- 1BR in Heart of North End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
5BR Farmhouse w/ Hot Tub & Seasonally Heated Pool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
SoBo Bungalow~Blocks to BSU~Minutes to Downtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Lassen Luxury Loft & Lagoon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Boho Bungalow - walk to Hyde Park, Downtown+Skiing
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Charming home in the North End!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
#StayInMyDistrict Near Boise State & Downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Historic Flat in Downtown Boise
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Escape Off Broadway!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews
Phillippi Place
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Eighth St. Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Getaway Gallery
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Heart of Hyde Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Poppy Place - a hidden gem on the Boise Bench
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Nestled in the Northend, a newly renovated Aptmt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Discovery Center of Idaho

Whitewater Guest Suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
Boise's West End Base Camp - One of a Kind
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Elm Cottage-walk Downtown, Hospitals, Greenbelt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
Boise's Smurf Studio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Private Studio-Hot Tub-King Bed-Fire Pit-PizzaOven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Downtown Hot Tub Hideaway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
North End Artsy Bungalow
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews
North End Private Guest Suite in Historic Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Bogus Basin
- Boise State University
- Hyde Park
- Albertsons Stadium
- Wahooz Family Fun Zone
- Telaya Wine Co.
- Ann Morrison Park
- Idaho Botanical Garden
- World Center for Birds of Prey
- Boise Depot
- Zoo Boise
- Kathryn Albertson Park
- Eagle Island State Park
- Julia Davis Park
- Idaho State Penitentiary Cemetery
- Table Rock
- Indian Creek Plaza
- Boise Art Museum
- Warhawk Air Museum
- Idaho Department of Fish and Game MK Nature Center
- Aquarium of Boise
- Morrison Center
- Settlers Park
- Koenig Vineyards





