Ketchum Vacation Rentals, Idaho: house rentals & more

Select from 199 houses, 277 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ketchum. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Ketchum

World-Class Skiing: Ketchum is renowned for its exceptional ski resorts, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe.
Breathtaking Natural Scenery: The stunning landscapes of nearby national parks and mountains offer countless opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Charming Downtown Experience: Explore vibrant shops and local dining in Ketchum's friendly downtown atmosphere.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy cabins to luxurious vacation rentals tailored to your preferences.
Year-Round Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, including tennis, hiking, and seasonal festivals, keeping visitors entertained all year long.

Popular types of accommodation in Ketchum

Planning a getaway to Ketchum? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to spacious condos and charming private homes. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat with a hot tub, a refreshing dive in a pool, or a stylish Ketchum condo, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Enjoy transparency, savings, and peace of mind as you choose your ideal home away from home in this beautiful destination.

Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Ketchum, condos offer modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
Apartments: A popular option for travelers, apartments provide a home-like atmosphere and flexibility during your visit.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes give you ample space and privacy while enjoying Ketchum.
Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages are perfect for a cozy getaway in a scenic setting.
Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.**

Top attractions in Ketchum

Ketchum, Idaho, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning ski resorts, scenic national parks, and breathtaking mountains. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Ketchum has something for everyone. Don't forget to check out the local tennis courts for some additional fun during your stay!

Bald Mountain: Experience breathtaking scenery and adventure in the great outdoors. Known for its rugged beauty, Bald Mountain offers hiking, mountain biking, and stunning panoramic views that showcase the natural charm of Ketchum.
Dollar Mountain: Just 0.9 miles from Ketchum, this ski resort is perfect for skiing enthusiasts. With family-friendly slopes and a fun atmosphere, Dollar Mountain provides a thrilling winter experience for all ages.
Sun Valley Visitor Center: Located in Ketchum, this center is an excellent resource for families. Offering information on local attractions and outdoor activities, it helps visitors plan exciting adventures in the Sun Valley area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Ketchum? Enjoy the thrill of Sun Valley Ski Resort and Dollar Mountain, both perfect for skiing adventures. Don't miss the scenic views on the Roundhouse Express Gondola, where you can share unforgettable moments together surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning outdoors at Elkhorn Golf Club, just 2 miles from Ketchum. Explore local gear at PK's Ski and Sports, conveniently located in town. Don’t miss the Wood River Farmers Market, 11 miles away, where you can enjoy the vibrant local scene.

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

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

Traveling to Ketchum with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Ketchum with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you’ll be to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Ketchum: For many families, a trip isn't truly satisfying unless their furry companions are included. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Ketchum: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ketchum

Ketchum, Idaho, offers a thrilling blend of adventure and serene beauty, making it a perfect getaway for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals and trendy shops create a vibrant atmosphere. Venture to the beautiful Stanley for breathtaking scenery, or experience the inviting vibe of southeast Boise. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, Ketchum and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Sun Valley: Located just a mile away from Ketchum, Sun Valley is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Renowned for its world-class skiing, this picturesque city offers a range of adventure activities year-round. Popular venues include expansive ski fields and recreational areas, perfect for both snow sports and summer hikes. Nearby, you'll find stunning landscapes featuring lakes and national parks, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking scenery.
Elkhorn: Also just a mile from Ketchum, Elkhorn is a charming community known for its winter sports and outdoor adventures. With its access to ski resorts and ski fields, Elkhorn is a popular destination for skiing enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its beautiful mountains and stop by the local visitor center for information on nearby attractions and activities. The peaceful surroundings and close proximity to Ketchum make it a great spot for those looking to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Hailey: Situated about 11 miles from Ketchum, Hailey is a vibrant town that attracts adventure seekers and sports lovers alike. With excellent access to ski fields and recreational areas, it's a fantastic base for winter sports. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national parks and nature reserves, offering stunning hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Hailey's friendly atmosphere, local shops, and dining options give travelers a taste of authentic Idaho life while providing easy access to outdoor adventures.

Best time to go to Ketchum

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
March	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
November	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning a trip and hoping to save some money? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new getaways, refine your existing travel arrangements, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The majestic setting of Ketchum is ready to explore

The mountains and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Ketchum. Travelers like the skiing, hiking and biking in this walkable and scenic city. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Ketchum

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like skiing, hiking and biking. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Ketchum a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Sun Valley Ski Resort (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
Elkhorn Golf Club (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
Soldier Mountain Ski Area (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
Big Wood Golf Course (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
Trail Creek Golf Course (1.9 mi / 3 km)
Rotarun Ski Area (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ketchum

Travelers enjoy Ketchum for its mountain views and riverfront. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ketchum is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Dollar Mountain (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
Bald Mountain (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Sawtooth National Forest (19.9 mi / 31.9 km)
Sawtooth Botanical Garden (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Ketchum

Ketchum is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in February, January, March or December, when snowfall averages 16 inches and temperatures average 20°F.

Traveling to and around Ketchum

The nearest airport is in Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial), located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ketchum when booking a vacation rental?

If you’re planning a vacation in Ketchum, Thunder Spring is one of the most sought-after destinations to stay. No matter your travel style, Vrbo is bound to have a vacation rental here that’s ideal for you.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ketchum?

The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Ketchum are condos. Want something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the needs of our guests, so you’ll see vacation properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ketchum?

A number of factors can determine how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Ketchum, including the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ketchum?

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Ketchum will depend on when you’re going and the style and size of property you’re searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ketchum?

There certainly are. You’ll have your pick of 402 vacation homes that allow pets in Ketchum on Vrbo. Our furry friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where your pup can join in the fun.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Ketchum?

Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are 128 houses with a private pool in Ketchum. Book one of these terrific vacation rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Ketchum?

A swimming pool, a firepit and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Ketchum. Whether you’re planning to travel by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that suits your style with all the features you’ll enjoy.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Ketchum?

Choose from 53 vacation homes in Ketchum that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a get-together with extended family or an event like a party, there’s enough space to get your loved ones together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Ketchum that welcome kids?

With 398 family-friendly vacation rentals to select from in Ketchum, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the magic of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to search for stays packed with conveniences perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, swimming pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Ketchum?

There are loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Ketchum, including:

Sun Valley Center for the Arts
River Run Day Lodge
Bald Mountain

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Ketchum?

You can choose from 57 one-bedroom rentals in Ketchum. Whether you’d prefer a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You’ll never have to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Ketchum?

Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 130 two-bedroom vacation homes Ketchum has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Ketchum?

Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, look over emails or surf social media, there are 101 vacation homes with WiFi in Ketchum. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ketchum?

Work out your travel dates and then use our filters to view vacation rentals with ac in Ketchum on Vrbo. With 124 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ketchum?

The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Ketchum you want to book. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ketchum for?

The amount of time you can book a Ketchum vacation rental for is up to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see available options offering extended stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and comfortable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some vacation homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Ketchum?

On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of fantastic discounts and deals for Ketchum. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re off on a mini getaway or an extended stay, Vrbo has a variety of options for all budgets and styles.