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Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24

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Private kitchen
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
8 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 242691.0 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 24)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

+2
6 Single Beds

Bedroom 7

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 8

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24

Rustic River Retreat is a private 2-cabin getaway tucked among the pines of Island Park just 30 minutes from Yellowstone’s West Entrance. Perfect for reunions and large groups, the property sleeps up to 24 guests and offers a new Bullfrog hot tub, two fire pits, two full kitchens, and space to gather while still enjoying privacy. Walk to the nearby river where moose and elk roam, ride ATV trails nearby, and unwind beneath star-filled skies. 5+ night stays include a complimentary in-home massage.

Rustic River Retreat | Private 2-Cabin Yellowstone Getaway

Welcome to Rustic River Retreat, a unique private property featuring two neighboring cabins surrounded by towering pines in beautiful Island Park.

This spacious retreat is designed for family reunions, group vacations, and Yellowstone adventures, offering the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy. With room to comfortably sleep up to 24 guests, everyone can stay close while still enjoying their own space.

Spend your days exploring Yellowstone, fishing the legendary Henry’s Fork, or riding ATV trails right from the property. Then return to quiet evenings around the fire pits beneath some of the darkest star-filled skies in the West.

A Special Stay Perk

Guests staying 5 nights or longer receive a complimentary 60-minute in-home massage during their stay (based on availability).

After long days exploring Yellowstone or adventuring through Island Park, it’s the perfect way to relax and recharge.

Property Highlights Guests Love

• Two private cabins on one property
• Sleeps up to 24 guests
• Brand-new Bullfrog hot tub
• Two outdoor fire pits for s’mores and stargazing
• Two fully equipped kitchens
• Two gas grills for outdoor cooking
• Walk to nearby river access
• Direct ATV trail access nearby
• Parking for 7 vehicles plus trailers and toys
• Secluded forest setting surrounded by pines

This setup is perfect for large families or multiple families traveling together who want space while still staying connected.

The Cabins

The property includes two neighboring cabins, each offering its own kitchen, living space, and bedrooms.

Whispering Pines (Larger Cabin)

The larger cabin was recently renovated with beautiful modern-rustic finishes and comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests.

The open living area offers comfortable seating and large windows overlooking the forest, creating the perfect place for everyone to gather after a day of adventure.

The kitchen features:

• Butcher block countertops
• Stainless steel appliances
• Fully stocked cookware
• Large dining space for group meals

A mudroom and half bath make it easy to clean up after outdoor adventures.

Cozy Bear Cabin

The second cabin sleeps up to 10 guests and offers the same warm mountain charm.

The main level features a cozy living room with fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV. The kitchen and dining area provide everything needed for preparing meals and gathering together.

With bedrooms spread between the main floor and loft areas, Cozy Bear offers a comfortable layout for families and smaller groups within your larger party.

Sleeping Arrangements

Sleeps up to 24 guests

Whispering Pines Cabin (14 Guests)
• Primary Bedroom – King bed
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed
• Bedroom 3 – 2 Queens right next to each other (no more bunk!)
• Bedroom 4 – Custom bunk room + twin pull-aways (sleeps 6 kids)

Cozy Bear Cabin (10 Guests)
• Bedroom 1 – Queen bed
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed
• Loft Area – Two queen beds
• Additional queen air mattress available

This layout works perfectly for multi-family vacations, reunions, and group trips.

Outdoor Experience

One of the best parts of Rustic River Retreat is the peaceful outdoor setting.

Spend evenings relaxing in the new Bullfrog hot tub, gather around the fire pits making s’mores, or simply enjoy the quiet forest surroundings.

Just a short walk from the cabins you’ll find river access where moose and elk are often spotted, adding to the magic of staying in Island Park.

Location

Rustic River Retreat is located in Island Park, Idaho, one of the most popular gateways to Yellowstone National Park.

Nearby adventures include:

• Yellowstone National Park (30 minutes)
• Henry’s Fork River — world-class fly fishing
• Big Springs — kayaking and scenic floats
• Endless ATV and UTV trails
• Hiking and wildlife viewing
• Snowmobiling in winter

Island Park offers incredible scenery and endless outdoor recreation, making it the perfect Yellowstone basecamp.

Additional Notes

• No animals allowed due to severe allergy
• Parking for up to 7 vehicles plus trailers
• Self check-in with digital keypad
• 2 exterior security cameras (pointing to road)

Your Group’s Yellowstone Adventure Starts Here

Whether you`re planning a family reunion, Yellowstone vacation, fishing trip, or adventure getaway, Rustic River Retreat offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and mountain adventure.

Come experience Island Park the way it was meant to be.
We do not have a long list of rules, we simply ask that our guests respect our home. No parties, no smoking/vaping inside, no loud music, and respect the space.

Absolutely no smoking in the property! You must be at least 25 feet away from the property to smoke. Any violations will result in a 500$ fee.

Check in begins at 4 pm and check out is at 11 am

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
We do not have a long list of rules, we simply ask that our guests respect our home.

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Island Park

Located in Island Park, this cabin is in the mountains and on a river. While the natural beauty of Harriman State Park and Henrys Lake State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Island Park Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Island Park, ID

What's nearby

  • Island Park Dam - 14 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse - 16 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Centennial Mountain Shores Park - 18 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Island Park Golf Course - 20 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Harriman State Park - 24 min drive - 30.7 km

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shotgun Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Restaurant - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Pop Shop - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Blue Buffalo Grill - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Pond’s Lodge Bar - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24?

As of 1 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24 on 28 Apr, 2026 start from S$789, 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 at Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rustic River Retreat | 2 Cabins, Hot Tub, Fire Pits, Sleeps 24 located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Caribou-Targhee National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Centennial Mountain Shores Park and Island Park Dam. Mack's Inn Playhouse and Island Park Golf Course are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

8.8

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8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

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8/10 Good

Kathy K.

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

Close to Yellowstone

We very much enjoyed outside firepit time together. There was a nearby reasonably priced camping spot for unexpected surprise relatives.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

yvette h.

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

Great cabins

Cabins were clean and accommodating for our big group. The host was easy to work with - lots of last minute changes. My only concern was no window in upstairs room with bunk beds and two queens.. fire exit..?
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

John H.

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

Yellowstone Getaway

They stay was great. The location was OK, we had easy access to Yellowstone and Teton was not too far. We had these cabins at max capacity (23 of 24) bed spaces used. It accomdated us well. There were a couple of drawbacks. One, the upstairs became very hot an stuffy when the stoves were used for heat. This was even with th
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

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