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Discover a selection of 26 homes, 24 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Moscow that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Moscow

Find out more about Moscow

Why visit Moscow

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and scenic excursions that showcase the natural beauty surrounding Moscow.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Explore local colleges and universities, immersing yourself in the vibrant student atmosphere.
  3. Charming Neighborhoods: Discover neighborhoods filled with art, family-friendly activities, and unique local vibes.
  4. Local Festivals: Participate in various events and festivals that celebrate the community’s culture and heritage.
  5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy apartments and spacious cabins.

Popular types of accommodation in Moscow

Planning a getaway to Moscow? Discover the charm of the city while enjoying the comfort of houses, apartments, and cabins. With a range of vacation rentals available, you can find the perfect rental home to suit your needs, whether it’s a cozy one-bedroom apartment or a spacious retreat. Enjoy transparency and savings as you explore your options for an unforgettable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Moscow, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection, apartments provide a convenient and cozy stay, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
  • Cabins: These charming retreats offer a rustic atmosphere, great for those seeking a connection with nature.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and intimate getaway, cottages add a touch of charm to your stay.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations offer amenities and comfort, making them a great choice for a relaxing vacation.**

Top attractions in Moscow

Moscow, Idaho, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for tourists. Visitors can explore local colleges and universities, enjoy events at the arena, and relax in the urban parks. This charming city provides a variety of attractions for families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with engaging activities and scenic beauty.

  1. University of Idaho: A vibrant educational hub, the University of Idaho offers a blend of modern architecture and lush green spaces. Visitors can explore its beautiful campus, attend cultural events, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of student life.
  2. Appaloosa Horse Museum: This unique museum celebrates the rich history of the Appaloosa horse breed. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, it provides insight into the cultural significance of these horses in the American West.
  3. McConnell Mansion Museum: A beautifully preserved historic house, the McConnell Mansion showcases Victorian-era architecture and offers guided tours that delve into local history and the lives of its former residents.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Moscow, Idaho, visit Camas Prairie Winery for a cozy atmosphere, or take a short drive to Merry Cellars, just 7 miles away, for delightful wines. Wawawai Canyon Winery, 14 miles from town, offers stunning views and a perfect setting for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the Kibbie Dome for sports excitement, splash around at the Hamilton-Lowe Aquatics Center for water adventures, and glide on ice at the Palouse Ice Rink for fun and entertainment. Moscow offers a perfect blend of activities for an unforgettable vacation!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Moscow

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, your family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Moscow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Moscow with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Moscow: For many families, a vacation isn't truly special unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Moscow: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Moscow

Moscow, Idaho, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for any traveler. Explore charming neighborhoods filled with art and family-friendly activities, or enjoy scenic excursions in this small town atmosphere. With its vibrant student housing scene, you can immerse yourself in the local culture while discovering the unique vibes that make Moscow a memorable destination. Whether you're hiking nearby trails or enjoying local festivals, there's something for everyone to explore.

  • Pullman: Located 9 miles from Moscow, Pullman is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and outdoor experiences. Home to a modern college university, it attracts students and visitors alike. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby national state parks, offering stunning landscapes and recreational activities. A visit to Pullman isn't complete without checking out the local campground or enjoying activities at the scenic lake, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Viola: Just 7 miles from Moscow, Viola is a charming city that promises adventure and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor lovers, the area is known for its educational opportunities and recreational spaces. Ski enthusiasts will find great slopes nearby, while those seeking natural beauty can visit the stunning waterfall and explore the national state park. Viola offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers.
  • Troy: Situated 11 miles from Moscow, Troy is a picturesque city that offers a romantic atmosphere and scenic views. Visitors can engage in various activities, including education at local institutions and entertainment at the nearby casino and theater. The area's proximity to a beautiful lake and event conference venue provides ample opportunities for relaxation and social gatherings. Troy's charming vibe and outdoor activities make it a lovely spot for couples and families alike.

Best time to go to Moscow

If you're planning a trip to Moscow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better deals, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay can typically result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use feature that allows you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans seamlessly. You can view your saved or booked properties organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Moscow getaway

The gardens and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Moscow. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Moscow

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Moscow a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hamilton-Lowe Aquatics Center (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Nez Perce National Historic Park (21.1 mi / 34 km)
  • Basalt Cellars Winery (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Camas Prairie Winery (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Merry Cellars (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Wawawai Canyon Winery (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Moscow

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Moscow is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cougar Plaza (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Nez Perce National Historic Park (21.1 mi / 34 km)
  • Latah Trail Bike Path (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Wawawai County Park (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Memorial Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Mark Means Park (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)

Traveling to and around Moscow

The nearest airport is in Pullman, WA (PUW-Pullman - Moscow Regional), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Lewiston, ID (LWS-Nez Perce County Regional), which is 24.5 mi (39.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Moscow when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Moscow, Idaho, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighborhood is home to a variety of charming shops, local eateries, and cultural attractions, making it a lively hub for visitors. One of the top attractions nearby is the Moscow Farmers Market, which is held every Saturday, offering a delightful selection of local produce, crafts, and live music. Another highlight is the historic Moscow Art Theatre, where you can enjoy performances and immerse yourself in the local arts scene.

In terms of vacation rentals, downtown Moscow typically has a good number of options, ranging from cozy apartments to larger homes, all within walking distance of these attractions. This area is not only convenient for enjoying the local culture but also provides easy access to beautiful parks like East City Park, great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Moscow?
Prices for vacation rentals in Moscow vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Moscow to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Moscow vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Moscow on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Moscow ski resort rentals?
For skiing near Moscow, Idaho, travelers should consider the nearby resort at Schweitzer Mountain, which is about a 30-minute drive away in Sandpoint. In Sandpoint, there are a variety of vacation rental options available, including cozy cabins and modern condos that often feature amenities such as hot tubs, fireplaces, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation after a day on the slopes.

The area surrounding Schweitzer Mountain is known for its stunning views of Lake Pend Oreille and the Selkirk Mountains, making it a picturesque destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Many rentals in this region come with outdoor decks or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Additionally, travelers can find properties that offer ski-in/ski-out access, which is ideal for those looking to maximize their time on the slopes.

In Moscow itself, visitors will find charming accommodations that provide a home base for skiing, with amenities like laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living spaces. The local community offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, enhancing the overall experience.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Moscow?
In Moscow, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 20 options available. These houses are typically located in residential neighborhoods, providing a spacious environment ideal for families or larger groups. They often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, making them superb for longer stays. Additionally, there are about 18 apartments available, which are usually found closer to downtown near local parks and amenities. These apartments generally include modern conveniences like kitchenettes and laundry facilities. Several cottages and condos also dot the area, offering unique charm and additional choices for travelers seeking a cozy retreat.
Are there any family house rentals in Moscow?
In Moscow, Idaho, families will find a variety of vacation rentals available—around 20 options that cater to different needs and preferences. The city is known for its vibrant college town atmosphere and is located near beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal destination for families.

Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces suitable for children to play. Common amenities include Wi-Fi and laundry facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Visitors can explore local attractions like the Moscow Farmers Market, which showcases fresh produce and artisanal goods, or enjoy recreational activities at nearby parks such as East City Park or the picturesque Paradise Creek. See all family-friendly rentals in Moscow.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Moscow?
A long-stay vacation rental in Moscow is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Moscow?
In Moscow, Idaho, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available that cater to travelers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these vacation homes offer spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy some fresh air. Some properties feature amenities such as fenced yards, allowing for safe playtime, and comfortable living spaces ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.

The city is known for its vibrant community and access to outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find parks like East City Park and the larger Moscow Mountain area, which offer trails for walking and hiking, making them excellent spots for pet owners to enjoy time outdoors with their pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Moscow.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Moscow?
In Moscow, Idaho, there are several options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 34 properties available that cater specifically to those looking to work remotely. Many of these rentals offer essential amenities such as high-speed WiFi, dedicated desk spaces, ergonomic chairs, and laptop workspaces, ensuring a productive environment for professionals.

Travelers can expect a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy apartments to larger homes that may include additional features like separate office rooms or computer monitors. The central location of these rentals allows easy access to local coffee shops and parks, providing ideal spots for breaks or casual meetings.

Moscow is a vibrant college town, home to the University of Idaho, which adds to its lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural events. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Moscow vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Moscow with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Moscow?
In Moscow, travelers can expect a variety of popular rental amenities in vacation rentals, including WiFi for staying connected, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and coffee and tea makers for a quick caffeine fix. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the fresh air.
How early should I book a Moscow vacation rental?
Book your Moscow vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Moscow?
In Moscow, Idaho, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural offerings. The downtown area is vibrant, featuring unique shops, local art galleries, and the historic Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, where guests can catch live performances and films.

Nearby, the University of Idaho campus offers beautiful landscaping and the Idaho Museum of Natural History, making it an excellent spot for both educational and recreational activities. For those interested in outdoor adventures, the surrounding hills provide ample opportunities for hiking and biking, particularly in areas like the nearby Palouse region, known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Can I change or cancel my Moscow home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Moscow vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Moscow vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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