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The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Salmon, ID
  • Place, City Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sacajawea Interpretive Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Salmon River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salmon, ID (SMN-Lemhi County)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Bunkhouse Cabin 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). French Coffee Press, or Automatic drip coffee maker are both available, along with dishes, utensils, a toaster, The cabin has free WiFi, streaming TV (Roku) and energy efficient heat and air conditioning. It features a beautiful, full-size, timber frame bunk bed with a twin size bed over a full size bed. The large bathroom offers a beautiful full size 48” shower. Body wash, shampoo, conditioner, soft soap and body lotion are provided, along with a lighted make-up mirror, large dressing mirror, hair dryer, and make-up removal wipes are provided..
The space
Your own private, quiet and comfortable log cabin! All the modern conveniences you expect.
A Few Rules
This is a NON-SMOKING cabin. Any use of cannabis for medical or recreational use is prohibited in any cabin. Additionally any use of cannabis in public areas, including outdoor grounds, remains illegal. Idaho State Law does not require hotels or J&J Cabins to provide accommodations for any on-site medical use of cannabis.
J &J Cabins charges a pet fee of $25 per stay. Pets are limited to one pet under 50 pounds. Pets are not allowed on the furniture and are not to be left unattended on the property, or in the cabin at any time. Pets will not be allowed for extended stay guests (7 nights or more).
The cabin is set up for overnight or extended stay if chosen. We will gladly make arrangements for desired housekeeping at time of your arrival.
J&J Cabins is not responsible for loss or damage to any valuables, stolen, or damaged personal property, or possessions left in automobiles or guest cabins. This includes damage to vehicles on parking lot. J&J Cabins is privately owned and operated and reserves the right to refuse service to anyone.
Guest access
New gravel road, and easy access off of Highway 28. Only two miles to downtown Salmon, Idaho.
These are true, log Cabins, clean, quiet and comfortable. The entire cabin is yours! The access code will be provided to you the day of your scheduled arrival.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3914653
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Salmon

Located in Salmon, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Salmon Valley Golf Course and Goldbug Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore City Park and Kid's Creek Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and snowmobiling.
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Salmon, ID

What's nearby

  • City Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Sacajawea Interpretive Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Kid's Creek Park - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Salmon River - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Meriwether Lewis' August 12, 1805 Campsite - 6 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Salmon, ID (SMN-Lemhi County) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Highlander Beer - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dave's Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Salmon River Coffee Shop - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Lantern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Last Chance Pizza - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins on Jun 15, 2026 start from $183, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Bunkhouse Cabin at J&J Cabins located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Sacajawea Interpretive Center, Salmon Valley Golf Course, and City Park. Kid's Creek Park and Steele Memorial Medical Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location, friendly & helpful hosts, beautiful cabins.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cabin with everything you need. Great location! We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

We stayed here on a trip to Goldbug hotsprings. It was a cute little cabin and we really enjoyed the stay. Property manager was easy to deal with and personally showed up to make sure our stay was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Casey L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lynora b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Camra N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Stay!

Second time staying here. First time was in one of he fantastic wagons, now a cabin. Come to Salmon every Memorial weekend. This is my new favorite place to stay! The hosts make sure everything is top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
WE LIKED IT!! SO MUCH BETTER THAN STAYING IN A MOTEL.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time staying in these beautiful cabins! They didn’t miss a beat on all your needs to make you feel at home! John the owner was very helpful & personal when he came to greet us when we arrived:) If you need a place in Salmon .. this the place you will love to stay at! Great views of the mountains too! Thanks for the memories
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice vacation

Last time we went to the Salmon Horse Sale we stayed in your covered wagon. This time we had one of the smaller cabins. Next year we would like to try the bigger one. Love the place!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean. Quiet. Close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Knotty Pine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bunkhouse

Great little cabins, perfect for my sone and I for baseball tournaments
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just. Simply. Fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jill l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabins….everything one might need is thought of. Our dog was warmly welcomed. great people, land and accommodations. Thank you. Sheep noises big bonus. Thank you John.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Over night

Wonderful property. I’ll be back again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and cozy

Very clean, quite small for my husband, daughter and me. It did what I needed it to do was provide a place to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything in our unit was of the highest quality - first class all the way. Host was exceedingly friendly, gracious and helpful. Quirky, delightful, creative, artistic touches were all over. Comfy beds. Full kitchen. Giant shower. A totally great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron V.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

About the host

Hosted by John J. Nelson

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John is a retired Wildlife Biologist and a current Professional Auctioneer with a ranch background.

Why they chose this property

Beautiful view of the Beaverhead Mountains featuring the Continental Divide between Montana and Idaho. Only 2 miles from Salmon, Idaho

What makes this property unique

We offer unique, luxury accommodations with our private log cabins and luxury covered wagons. Only 2 miles from Salmon, Idaho

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