Top Idaho Guest Ranches

Beneath a canopy of pines on the mountainous banks of the Salmon River, Shepp Ranch is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise! Saddle up and horseback ride through a sea of wildflowers, haul in a boatload of trophy trout on the Salmon River, or embark on a hunting expedition for game ranging from black bears to cougars. After satisfying your hunger for adventure, treat your taste buds to a made-from-scratch meal before retreating to your rustic cabin to soak in the simple life and the sauna!

Grand Guest Ranch experience, meet the Yellowstone National Park vacation. Near the rugged and remote southwestern edge of Yellowstone, Squirrel Creek Guest Ranch enjoys both an incredible location and a breathtaking backdrop. Three different lodging options proffer up separate guest ranch adventures, with the lodge, cabins, or bunkhouse. No matter your path, Squirrel Creek offers lodging near Yellowstone and Teton National Parks, a National Forest, and Bechler-Falls River basin waterfalls.

Whether below a sun-painted blue sky or blanketed in powdery white snow, Western Pleasure Guest Ranch is bursting with outdoor adventures! Soak in the summer sun on a horseback riding expedition through the pine-lined pastures or get hooked on fishing at Lake Pend Oreille. Once the ranch is transformed into a winter wonderland, snowshoe through the mountain-cradled landscape or hit the slopes at Schweitzer Mountain Resort. A simpler life awaits in these rustic yet elegant log cabins!

Featuring fiery red deserts, towering snowy mountains, and lush prairies, Eagle Ridge Ranch’s diverse array of landscapes sprouts a wealth of Wild West adventures! Steer your noble steed through the cactus-dotted desert, trek through the pristine peaks, or reel in rainbow trout on the nearby Sheridan Lake. Return to the Old West in your pine-shaded log cabin, which exudes an Old World flair while also providing modern amenities such as a private hot tub, a gas fireplace, and a barbeque grill!

Brave the Idaho wilds to find a Sawtooth Mountains treasure: Rocky Mountain Ranch. Generations have trekked the snowcapped peaks and Salmon River valley to find this alpine adventure ranch. Discover for yourself what mountain living is like from the newly remodeled Idaho Rocky Mountain Ranch cabins. Traverse the mountains by horseback, bike mountain trails, fish for river giants in Salmon River, or create your own unique western adventure!

Live the cowboy life - up close - at 4D Longhorn Guest Ranch! Set your gait to gallop and rush "into the sunset" scenery of this authentic Western wilderness ranch. Pioneer-style cabins and guest lodge offer Old West accommodations in the High Valley Mountains. Your authentic experience begins in the weekly cattle drive, guided trail rides, and team building programs. Acquire cowboy skills and be riding and roping in no time with Longhorn's lessons for both the novice and smooth rider.

At the Salmon River Mountains' heart, you'll find Diamond D Ranch. Fly fish the bubbling streams, horseback ride through the remote Salmon River Mountains, go gold panning, or take part in an exciting every-day at the Diamond D Ranch. Idaho's wide-open wilderness is open to you from your comfortable ranch cabin. Idyllic Idaho ranch cabins sit just above the creak, whose quiet lullaby will soothe you to sleep while the wilderness that surrounds you revives your adventurous spirit.

Moose Creek Ranch, located “just over the hill from Jackson Hole,” offers a bevy of backwoods adventure! Your sure-footed steed will have no problem traversing the Grand Teton mountain terrain and you’ll have no problem reeling in trout from the surrounding lakes and streams. Hike through the famous Yellowstone National Forest or carve up the slopes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Hang up your hat in a cozy cabin, which features a gas fireplace, private porch, and a hot tub!

300,000 acres of Rocky Mountain heaven await at Red Horse Mountain Ranch! Saddle up and explore the scenic peaks on horseback, reel in a boatload of trophy trout on the St. Joe River, or mountain bike through the heart-pumping mountain trails. Awaken the spirit of the Old West in your log cabin, which features authentic pine furniture and private decks that provide breathtaking views of the snow-crowned mountains. Ride, hike, or bike through this ruggedly beautiful landscape!