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Downtown Garage Getaway (private hot tub)
Unwind at this brand new downtown apartment. The space is equipped with all the amenities for a luxurious yet charming feel. Après ski/lake-day hot tub!? Enjoy the inviting neighborhood that is literally walking distance to everything Sandpoint has to offer. Just blocks from grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, the downtown shopping district, and the City Beach at Lake Pend Oreille, this Garage Getaway is the perfect place to escape and experience “The Most Beautiful Small Town in America”
Charming apartment in a park like setting.
New Pinecrest apartment in park like setting. Charming space is artfully decorated and attached to the main residence/art studio. The grounds are surrounded by tall conifers and landscaped vegetable/flower gardens. Relax under the stars, build a campfire and enjoy the outdoors. Close to walking trails & bike trails. All seasons recreation at your fingertips, waiting for you with shops and dining, just 2.5 miles to downtown Sandpoint/City Beach. 4 wheel drive vehicle is recommended for winter
Downtown Lakefront Condo with Bikes & Kayaks
Welcome to our lakefront condo at Condo del Sol, located steps from Lake Pend Oreille in downtown Sandpoint. This one-bedroom, one-bath unit offers stunning views and top-notch amenities. Enjoy exploring the area with our kayaks and bikes. Downtown shops and restaurants are just a 5-minute walk away. Relax on the spacious lakefront balcony, taking in the water & mountain views. For winter fun, Schweitzer Mountain Resort is only a 25-minute drive away, making this the perfect year-round getaway.
The Little Gem
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Walk to Historic downtown Sandpoint and city beach. Enjoy a backyard bonfire in the summer or drive the 9 mile stretch to ski Schweitzer mountain in the winter. This is a cozy space with all the amenities you will need. 5 min walk to restaurants, city beach, boat and kayak rentals. Sandpoint offers coffee houses and amazing shopping . The little Gem will fit 2 adults and a small child comfortably. But there is only a Queen bed and a small couch.
Pinewood Nest
Welcome to Pinewood nest! This spacious studio is located on 5 forested tranquil acres just minutes away from the hiking, cross country skiing, and sledding at Pine Street Woods. Situated in a historic Sandpoint home, the lodge is 10 min from downtown Sandpoint and 20 min to Schweitzer. It features vaulted ceilings with windows and patio doors that look out on trees, fields and mountains. A queen bed sleeps two and the sofa converts to a full bed making this ideal for a couple or small family.
Studio 7B : ) Nice & Affordable, they should be!
Studio 7B is a street-level former art studio (gentle memories on concrete floor & paintings!) now a unique comfy 400+ sq ft suite, in a large bldg, on a landscaped commercial spot! We live above :) Please rd property desc. , too 1blk to free public transit & bike paths >10 mins to beach, dining, hiking, downtown, shopping, skiing, etc SEPARATE: entry, patio, parking SUITE: elec. fireplace, wifi, livingrm, dining, bdrm, bathrm There's a working studio beside & live music can be heard
Joanna Gaines would stay here! Downtown near lake
This brand new build is in the heart of South Sandpoint. No detail was overlooked on this apartment. You’ll find everything you need in this modern farmhouse style cottage. The boat launch and Memorial Field is less than 2 blocks away. Enjoy The Festival at Sandpoint with either a short walk or listen from the deck. Downtown is less than a 10 minute walk away where you can swim at city beach, do some shopping or antiquing, or enjoy either a great cup of coffee or a local brew.
Downtown Charmer - Spacious 1 Bed 1 Bath - Bikes!
Enjoy all that Sandpoint has to offer from this centrally-located apartment. Cozy, clean and brand new, The Spruce Street Hideaway puts you on the doorstep of Schweitzer Mountain (minutes from the Red Barn lot), shopping, fine dining and all the winter and summer activities that make Sandpoint, ID so special. The apartment is stand-alone meaning no issues with loud neighbors above or below you. We live next door in the main house, so should an issue or need arise, we got your back.
Base Camp Condo Downtown Sandpoint
Our cozy condo is located in downtown Sandpoint's Condo del Sol nestled on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. We are walking distance from all the wonder this beautiful mountain town has to offer. Explore the city beach, unique shops, breweries and eateries just minutes away. For our "get outside" guests, you can access the lake and biking/walking paths right outside the door or a short 13 mile drive to explore the beauty of our destination ski area- Schweitzer Mountain Resort.
Scenic Sandpoint A Frame - Close to Schweitzer
Cozy A-Frame retreat, pinned to the top of a rock with spellbinding views of Lake Pend Oreille and the Sandpoint area mountains. Just 4 miles from downtown and 5-minute drive to the Schweitzer shuttle. This intimate studio with a loft is a haven for couples. Unwind in a queen-sized bed, prepare meals in the granite kitchenette, and indulge in a custom shower with a heated toilet seat and bidet. Enjoy other modern amenities like high-speed WiFi and AC. End of the road privacy.
*New Build* in Town | W/D | Deck | Crisp | Clean
• Newly Built • 5 minutes to downtown Sandpoint, Lake Pend O'Reille, the base of Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, or Bonner General Hospital • Free SPOT bus stop one block away • Fully stocked kitchen • Full size washer/dryer + detergent provided • Electric fireplace • Bright, clean, cozy • Hand milled trim, countertops, and finishes • Large deck w/ lounge chairs and grill • TV w/ Roku + fast WiFi • FRAGRANCE FREE, 100% cotton linens, cleaned w/ natural products, low-tox
Couples Getaway with Hot Tub and Outdoor Shower
Escape to Root Cabin in this 350 sq ft Scandinavian modern-styled studio. Boasting lake views, this cabin is the perfect mountainside sanctuary for an intimate retreat. Carefully designed for couples and digital nomads, it has everything you'll need to explore North Idaho. For additional photos and videos follow us on IG @Rootcabin Please read the guest access details for additional details around lake views/access.
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When is the best time to visit Sandpoint?
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| Avg. price | $204 CAD | $205 CAD | $202 CAD | $191 CAD | $194 CAD | $226 CAD | $273 CAD | $265 CAD | $223 CAD | $186 CAD | $180 CAD | $220 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -3 °C | -1 °C | 3 °C | 7 °C | 12 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 19 °C | 14 °C | 7 °C | 1 °C | -3 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sandpoint?
Staying in the downtown area or near Lake Pend Oreille places you close to restaurants, shops, and waterfront activities. For a quieter atmosphere, neighborhoods around the base of Schweitzer Mountain are frequently suggested.
What are the best things to do in Sandpoint with kids?
Families can explore local beaches and play areas on Lake Pend Oreille, visit hands-on museums, or try beginner-friendly hiking trails. In the colder months, skiing and snow tubing at Schweitzer Mountain are often enjoyed by kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Sandpoint?
Enjoy water activities on Lake Pend Oreille, ski or hike Schweitzer Mountain, and wander through the art-filled downtown area. Farmers markets, music events, and local eateries round out Sandpoint’s popular experiences.
How is the weather in Sandpoint?
Sandpoint has cold, snowy winters with temperatures around 21–34°F (-6–1°C), and mild to warm summers, peaking near 84°F (29°C) in July and August. Expect occasional rain in spring and fall, so bringing layers and waterproof gear is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Sandpoint?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Winter is popular for skiing and snowboarding at Schweitzer Mountain, while warmer months highlight lake activities and hiking.
What are the best places to visit in Sandpoint?
Lake Pend Oreille is frequently suggested for its water activities, and downtown Sandpoint has shops, restaurants, and local art. Schweitzer Mountain attracts visitors year-round for mountain sports and scenic views.
What are some hiking trails in Sandpoint?
Popular trails include the Mickinnick Trail, which winds through forested hills, and the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail for gentle lakeside walking. Schweitzer Mountain also has scenic alpine options, especially in warmer months.
What are some family activities we can do in Sandpoint?
Families often enjoy swimming or boating on Lake Pend Oreille, picnicking in city parks, or exploring local museums. During winter, Schweitzer Mountain has activities well-suited for a range of ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sandpoint?
Explore scenic spots around Schweitzer Mountain, visit local parks with forested trails, or immerse yourself in art galleries and historical museums found in towns nearby. Many travelers also check out neighboring communities for locally rooted dining and markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sandpoint?
Sandpoint has pet-friendly stays, especially around the lakefront and in the downtown area. Many properties welcome pets and have easy access to parks and walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Sandpoint?
Bring layers, as mountain weather can be unpredictable, and plan for both outdoor and indoor activities. Exploring Sandpoint’s local shops, farmers markets, and public art is often recommended for a fuller experience.
What is Sandpoint known for?
Sandpoint is known for its lakeside setting on Lake Pend Oreille, outdoor activities such as skiing at Schweitzer Mountain, and a vibrant arts scene. The community has a distinctive blend of nature, culture, and festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sandpoint?
Explore the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail for quieter lake views, or visit local galleries that showcase regional artists. Some travelers enjoy discovering scenic spots along the Sand Creek waterfront and finding tucked-away coffee shops.
What are the best foods to try in Sandpoint?
Local cuisine in Sandpoint includes huckleberry-inspired dishes, fresh-caught fish, and locally roasted coffee. Bakeries and cafes around downtown are often recommended for their pastries and regional specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Sandpoint?
Pack clothing for a range of temperatures, sturdy footwear for outdoor activities, and rain gear for spring and fall visits. Bringing swimwear, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle is useful for enjoying Sandpoint’s abundant outdoor spaces.
What is the nightlife in Sandpoint like?
Sandpoint has a relaxed nightlife with local breweries, live music venues, and occasional community events. Many venues focus on regional flavors and feature performances by local musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sandpoint?
The Sandpoint Winter Carnival brings snow-themed activities, while the Festival at Sandpoint draws crowds with music performances. Farmers markets and art fairs are also frequently held in the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sandpoint?
Sandpoint has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Areas near Lake Pend Oreille and around the downtown district are often suggested for their central location and access to local parks.
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Sandpoint vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees
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240 of Sandpoint vacation rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Sandpoint stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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