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1920's Charmer/near ISU/king bed
Soak up the cozy of Daisy Cottage as you relax by the fireplace and walk (squeak) across her original wood floors. Create lasting memories in this charming old home with a fully equipped new kitchen, fluffy bedding, and toys & games for the kiddos. Centrally located in the happening University District, it is just a short walk to ISU, restaurants, bars, coffee/soda shops, and beautiful Caldwell park - perfect for a picnic. Historic Downtown and our legendary bike trails are just 2 miles away.

Buckaroo Bunkhouse
Kick off your boots and relax a spell in this quiet, private apartment. Fully stocked kitchen so you can fix your own grub if you like, or mosey downtown for a bite or cup of coffee. Plenty to do around town or hiking in the nearby hills, then take in a soak at world famous Lava Hot Springs. The TV has a Roku, so you gotta bring your own codes and passwords to stream movies. Wireless Internet is up and running. Everything is on one level, but there are a couple of steps up to the front door.

Ross Park Guesthouse
Perfect for work or play! The hospital is 10 minutes away, and Idaho State University is just down the road. Walk to Ross Park Zoo, nearby parks, and the swimming complex, plus enjoy locally owned restaurants close by. Outdoor adventure awaits minutes away at City Creek and Edson Fichter Nature Area, with easy access to Pebble Creek Ski Area and relaxing soaks in Lava Hot Springs. Passing trains add a touch of nostalgic charm. Sep 2-8 our parking area is unavailable. We have street parking.

Penthouse, Incredible View!
This penthouse is in the heart of Historic Downtown Pocatello, offering fantastic mountain views and a luxurious vintage feel—ideal for couples exploring the area or locals seeking a night away from home. Fargo is a historic building dating back to 1914. This penthouse has served many purposes, from a ballroom during the roaring 1920s to a manager's suite, a pigeonhole, and now transformed into a modern loft! Newly renovated, it preserves its historical essence while meeting modern demands.

Travel Themed Studio- private entrance
Come enjoy a quick or longer stay at our travel themed basement studio apartment. We’re located in a safe quiet neighborhood. Close to Idaho State University, hospital, and has easy access to interstate. This studio has a separate, private, entrance and is easy to come and go with tons of natural light. There is a queen bed and also a twin sized pull-out sofa bed for an extra quest if needed. There is also a full kitchen, bath, and washer/dryer. We look forward to hosting you! Safe travels!

Sienna Blooms
Like new guest house finished in May 2023. The house sits behind our home and is attached to our shop. Perfect for 1-3 adults or a small family. The BD has a king and LR has a full size futon that fits one adult or two small children. You are welcome to share the nice yard, playground, and front patio. Safe and friendly neighborhood with walking paths nearby. Sunset views are excellent from the top of the street. Easy freeway access and minutes from Idaho State University and the Hospital.

Luxury home w a View- biking and hiking near
Kick back and relax in this calm, rustic home. It’s romantic design is perfect for any special getaway. The land is on the top of a hill, and backed up against BLM land. You have the best view of the city, and trails for walking or biking right out the front door. There is an office space for remote work, and a theatre room in the basement. We are 3 minutes from the free way and 2 from the hospital. Lava Hot Springs: 25 min away, Skiing: 15 min away, Yellowstone: 2.5 hours away.

Lovely Pocatello Den w/ private entrance and patio
Enjoy my stylish and cozy duplex I just finished remodeling! This is the lower basement level. You have a small bar with granite countertop, microwave, mini fridge and keurig coffee maker. Living room with smart TV. Walk-in shower and high speed internet! Great for a single or couple who doesn’t plan on cooking. Located in old town Pocatello next to city creek trail system. Great for hiking and biking! READ FULL description and HOUSE RULES before booking for a successful stay!

CARIBOU YURT- An Adventure Getaway
This gorgeous, owner-made, hand crafted, fully furnished YURT with mountain views, spectacular sunsets, and star gazing by the fire, you will be ready for great nights sleep snuggled under the puffy down comforter on the comfy queen bed. You'll be well rested for sure! There is a small fridge and a variety of coffee/tea/cocoa & treats, along with some paper products, also provided. Awesome get away or stop along your way, or just come & play!

Flamingo on 4th & Halliday @stayroselle
Stay in this fully remodeled 2-bedroom flamingo-themed apartment in a 100-year-old building. Enjoy a walk-in shower with bidet, washer/dryer, stocked kitchen, Keurig, and complimentary coffee and tea. Relax on a private patio or shared patio. Just a block from the college, near the hospital, freeway, and a cute bagelery across the street. Cozy vintage grandma-house feel with modern touches.

Modern Rustic Apartment
Welcome to our Space! This apartment was designed specifically for travelers. Everything in the home is brand new and immaculately clean. It is stocked with everything you need to relax and enjoy yourself. Washer and Dryer are available for use. The Wooden accents were sourced from a homestead in Bancroft, ID. My wife and I hope you enjoy this space as much as we did designing it !

Cranes Cottage whole house (pet friendly)
Bring the family and relax in this cute 850 sq ft home! Two comfy queen bedrooms and a cozy living room with a queen sleeper sofa and 65” TV make plenty of space for everyone. Start your day at the coffee bar, then unwind on the fenced patio. Peaceful neighborhood, easy freeway access—2 min to ISU, 4 min to the hospital, 6 min to Old Town, and 30 min to Lava Hot Springs!
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When is the best time to visit Pocatello?
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| Avg. price | G$16,736 GYD | G$17,782 GYD | G$17,782 GYD | G$16,945 GYD | G$18,828 GYD | G$18,828 GYD | G$17,991 GYD | G$17,991 GYD | G$16,736 GYD | G$17,782 GYD | G$17,364 GYD | G$17,782 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -1°C | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C | 21°C | 15°C | 8°C | 2°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pocatello?
Pocatello has inviting stays in neighborhoods near historic Old Town, around Idaho State University, and close to the Portneuf River. Many options include cozy homes and family-friendly rentals for a range of visitor needs.
What are the best things to do in Pocatello with kids?
Families often explore the Museum of Clean, check out hands-on exhibits at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, or spend time at local parks and aquatic centers. Many parks have playgrounds and outdoor spaces for recreation.
What are some of the best things to do in Pocatello?
Explore exhibits at the Idaho Museum of Natural History, wander through Old Town’s shops and murals, or experience local heritage at the Bannock County Historical Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts often hike nearby trails or visit the Portneuf Wellness Complex.
How is the weather in Pocatello?
Pocatello has cold winters with temperatures typically from 17–34°F (-8–1°C), and warm, dry summers near 52–89°F (11–32°C). Rain is light for most of the year, so layers and sun protection come in handy year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Pocatello?
Many visitors explore the Idaho Museum of Natural History, Museum of Clean, and historic Old Town. Outdoor spaces like the Portneuf Wellness Complex and Ross Park are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Pocatello?
Pocatello has popular trails such as City Creek Trail System, Gibson Jack Trail, and Cusick Creek Trail. These offer routes for a range of skill levels, often featuring scenic views and wildflowers in season.
What are some family activities we can do in Pocatello?
Families often spend time at the Zoo Idaho, explore hands-on exhibits at museums, or enjoy swimming and picnics at Ross Park. Local parks provide space for play, sports, and seasonal community events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pocatello?
Day trip options include exploring natural hot springs, hiking in nearby national forests, or visiting regional museums and historic towns. Many visitors also experience scenic viewpoints or local wildlife areas just outside Pocatello.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pocatello?
Pocatello has pet-friendly vacation rentals in areas around Old Town, near the Portneuf River, and close to parks. Many listings welcome pets, making it convenient to travel with companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Pocatello?
Locals often suggest dressing in layers due to changing mountain weather and exploring beyond the main streets for local eateries and public art murals. Sun protection and sturdy shoes are useful for urban walks or nearby trails.
What is Pocatello known for?
Pocatello is known for its history as a railroad and gateway city, local Indigenous heritage, and as the home of Idaho State University. Outdoor recreation, public art, and community festivals are also central to its identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pocatello?
Many enjoy uncovering Old Town’s independently owned shops and public murals or visiting the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center for local performances. The Upper City Creek area frequently surprises with scenic views and quiet trails.
What are the best foods to try in Pocatello?
Pocatello’s food scene highlights locally owned diners, hearty steakhouses, and Mexican eateries. Many spots serve classic Idaho potatoes, regional craft brews, and handmade desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Pocatello?
Pack layers to adjust to mountain temperatures, including a warm jacket for cool evenings and lighter clothing for summer days. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle are suggested for both city and outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Pocatello like?
Pocatello has a relaxed nightlife with casual pubs, breweries, and live music venues often clustered around Old Town. Some evenings feature local bands, community events, or performances at the university’s arts center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pocatello?
Pocatello hosts the ISU Homecoming Parade, community food festivals in warmer months, and arts events at the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and holiday celebrations in local parks.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pocatello?
Pocatello has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces near parks or in quiet neighborhoods. Listings often highlight kid-focused amenities to help families feel comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Pocatello?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, with temperatures generally ranging from 40–89°F (4–32°C) and lower rainfall. Winter draws those interested in snow sports and a crisp, quieter atmosphere.
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Pocatello vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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270 of Pocatello vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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