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Red Door Cottage: Ski, Hike, Shop, Eat!

House in Boise, ID

4 guests·2 bedrooms·1 bathroom

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Fenced backyard offers safe, relaxing evenings for guests.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Prime Hyde Park location with walkable shops and downtown access.

Value & Savings

Value & Savings

Guests save an average of 25% when booking this stay vs. Airbnb and Vrbo.

What guests are saying

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4.6

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 120 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the property's cleanliness and cozy atmosphere, with many noting its suitability for families. The communication with the host is frequently praised, and most guests appreciate the comfortable amenities available. Parking is generally regarded as convenient. However, some reviews mention issues such as an ant problem and occasional discomfort with the beds. Despite these concerns, the overall sentiment remains positive, making it a recommended choice for travelers seeking a charming stay.

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Property details

Welcome to this charming little contemporary cottage, located near Bogus Basin Road, Hyde Park, Camelback Park, Hulls Gulch, and just minutes from downtown Boise. Originally built in 1912 as part of a farmhouse, this cozy home has been completely renovated and remodeled, blending modern comforts with a hint of its historical roots. Inside, you’ll find two lovely bedrooms. One offers a queen-size bed with a closet, while the other has a full-size bed and shelving for your clothing. The bathroom is updated with a brand-new vanity, and the kitchen includes a refrigerator, along with all the culinary essentials you’ll need, including spices. A stackable washer and dryer make it easy to keep up with laundry, and the cottage is stocked with thoughtful amenities like an iron, ironing board, blow dryer, laundry pods, and all the necessary soaps, shampoos, and conditioners. The location is unbeatable. Historic Hyde Park, known for its beautifully preserved homes and cottages, is right nearby. It’s a wonderful area to stroll around, filled with unique shops and restaurants. The architecture is a special highlight, with buildings like the Waymire Building and the Odd Fellows building dating back to the early 1900s. Hyde Park rivals some of the most famous historic districts, offering a unique blend of charm and character. For outdoor lovers, Camel's Back Park is also close by. . It’s a great spot to relax or get some fresh air during your stay. As a guest, you’ll have full access to the entire home and a fenced-in backyard, perfect for enjoying a peaceful evening outdoors. Need early check-in or late check-out? We’ve got you covered. These services are available upon request through your guest portal. Want to make your stay extra special? We offer a variety of customized amenities, from wine and cheese packages to girls’ getaway weekends, cruiser bike rentals, and more. Check out the guest portal after booking to explore all the options available to you. We love our neighborhood and our neighbors, and we kindly ask you to treat them with the same respect. You’re welcome to park in our driveway, just be sure not to block any driveways or mailboxes. And please, observe quiet hours after 10 PM to keep the peace. Please note that there are two exterior cameras, one facing the front door and yard, and another facing the back door for security purposes. We look forward to hosting you in this beautiful blend of history and comfort. Book your stay with us today! -No pets -No parties, events, or other gatherings without prior approval -No smoking anywhere on the property. This includes vaping and e-cigs. If you need to smoke, please walk at least 50 feet away from the house, and be sure to properly dispose of any cigarette butts -No drug use or other illegal activity (marijuana included). -Please take care not to block our neighbors' driveways or mailboxes -Please also keep noise levels to a minimum by observing quiet hours after 10 PM -Please remove shoes in the house

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Full Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Fireplace

    Fireplace

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

Guest reviews

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Amber Sutherland

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October 2026

Clean quiet family friendly

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Conner

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October 2026

Great little spot to stay!

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Ana

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September 2026

Amazing host, always responsive. Our stay was great, place was really clean and really was making us feel at home. Def would recommend it for anyone.

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Katie Yule

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September 2026

The perfect space for what we needed!

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

No pets allowed

No smoking

No parties

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