
Vacation rentals in Challis
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Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead Retreat
Nestled near Goldbug Hot Springs, our 1-bedroom suite is a perfect getaway. We are walking distance to the Goldbug Trailhead! The suite features a unique floating king bed with mood lighting for restful sleep. The quaint kitchenette is equipped for basic meal preparation, complemented by a coffee machine and a patio dining area with mountain vistas. Enjoy modern comforts like high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TV, and adjustable AC/Heat. This is a hotel-style unit that shares a wall with another unit.

Mill Creek Ranch
Enjoy end of the road privacy with your stay at this beautiful log home on Mill Creek. Just a few miles from Challis this property is situated for all of your outdoor adventures and makes a perfect touring stop. Located just off the Custer Motorway we are minutes from the wilderness, the Salmon river, multiple high mountain lakes and surrounded by thousands of miles of public land, so wether you are hunting, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, rafting, riding ATVs-it can all be done from here.

I Bar Ranch One of a kind Off Grid Cabin
Come and enjoy a peaceful stay in our off grid cabin. A year-round get a way destination from the busyness of life, that will enable you to relax and unwind as you enjoy spectacular views, wildlife in their natural habitat, and the soothing sound of gently flowing water in our creek. Located on our historical I Bar Ranch, along Mill Creek, sits our off-grid, custom built, timber frame cabin. This pristine location is situated within the Challis-Salmon National Forest. $20 Dog fee per Day

The Rustic Hideaway (Full Remodel)
(Fully Remodeled ) Netflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime and Video game console (old school Nintendo games) **Updated Pull out bed lazy boy brand** Located right in the heart of Challis. Walking distance to all local shop and eateries . With mountains surrounding it. The Rustic Hideaway is a very stylish and unique property. 500 sq feet It has everything you need for a peaceful and relaxing stay. With a nice fenced in yard, grass, deck- you will be able to have all the privacy you want.

The Bunkhouse at J&J Cabins
The Bunkhouse at J&J Cabins is located just two miles south of Salmon, Idaho! It is a nice (12X16 foot) cabin offering a small kitchen (sink, two burner stove, 3.2 cu. foot refrigerator, and a microwave). The cabin has free WiFi, Roku streaming TV and air conditioning. It features a beautiful, bunk bed with a Twin-size bed over a Full-size bed. The large bathroom offers a full size 48” shower. Please review the House Rules, No Smoking, and Pet friendly Policy’s prior to booking.

Studio Apartment #3 in a Renovated 1900's Jail
This studio apartment is 350 sqft tucked just off of Salmon's Main Street in the historic district. The apartment is move in ready with everything quests need to enjoy a weekend stay or an entire summer such as a full size fridge, induction cooking hobs, convection microwave oven and a dishwasher. We do offer greatly discounted rates for stays over 7 and 28 days. Stay connected during your stay with fast WiFi and a Roku Tv. Simply sign into any of your subscriptions and enjoy.

Cozy Log Cabin Escape on Twelve Mile Creek
Escape to a cozy modern log cabin tucked along Twelve Mile Road. Near twelve mile creek and the Salmon river, this location is ideal for fishing, hunting, hiking, river sports, and more! Just 12 Miles from Goldbug Hotsprings and situated on a national forest access road for quick outdoor access. The cabins also have fire pits and barbecues for enjoying our perfect summer nights. Unplug, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Salmon, Idaho from your private cabin basecamp.

Beautifully restored 1932 cabin.
Unwind at this beautifully restored 1932 cabin style home. This cozy house located in Challis Idaho is the perfect spot to relax, slow down, and unwind. For adventure seekers, it is the ideal home base. We are about a 30 minute drive from Gold Bug Hot Springs. We are in walking distance to local restaurants, bars, and the library. A great thrift store is right across the street! There is a local spring where you can fill your water bottles with fresh water.

Cozy Home in the Mountains
Our cozy home rests in the heart of Challis. Challis is a small town located in Central Idaho along the Salmon River, surrounded by timberous mountains and fields of farmland. The home is less than a mile of restaurants, shopping, gas stations, and bars. Just a skip away is the beautiful Salmon River and many mountain lakes. There is so much adventure just waiting for you! Quick access to hiking, rafting, camping, fishing, hunting and much more.

Copperhead Cabin
Escape to Freeman Creek. This charming 650 sq ft cabin offers all the amenities including a full kitchen and wifi. Sleeping accommodations feature a queen bed on the main floor and two twin beds and a hide a bed couch in the loft. Also enjoy the walk in tiled shower. With perfect views of Copperhead, unwind on our porch swing after a day of exploring Lemhi County. Experience the comforts of privacy from our cabin only 8 miles from Salmon.

River Runner's Retreat
No cleaning fees or pet fees! Rustic riverside studio cabin on the Lemhi River. Cross our private railroad car bridge to find your own acre of river front only a 5 min. walk from downtown Salmon. Enjoy peace, quiet and unobstructed views of the Divide & Bitterroots. Cozy and comfortable, this one room lofted cabin is an ideal location to relax and enjoy nature. The kitchen is set up for cooking and books & board games are waiting for you.

Apartment in the Mountains with Vaulted Ceilings
Come enjoy peaceful country living on our 14-acre mini ranch. The upstairs guest house includes a master suite with a private bathroom, beautiful views of Carmen Valley, large windows for natural light, and vaulted ceilings. Due to large animals and a second-story balcony, this property isn’t suitable for young children. However, non-walking infants may be accepted with prior arrangement at booking. No pets allowed.
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When is the best time to visit Challis?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$25,941 GYD | G$24,058 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$30,544 GYD | G$28,033 GYD | G$31,380 GYD | G$31,380 GYD | G$29,288 GYD | G$29,707 GYD | G$31,380 GYD | G$26,150 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -6°C | -1°C | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C | 16°C | 11°C | 4°C | -3°C | -8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Challis?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Challis. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Challis?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Challis featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Challis?
Challis has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Challis?
Experience the best of Challis with our hotel rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Challis have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Challis have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do hotel rentals in Challis have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with a bbq area in Challis. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Challis?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 30 vacation rentals in Challis

Nightly prices starting at
Challis vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Challis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Challis rentals

4.9 Average rating
Challis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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