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Unique Floating Home on Lake Pend O'reille near Coeur d’Alene, Perfect for a Weekend on the Water

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A houseboat with a deck, windows, and a dock extending into a body of water.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a mirror. There is a window above the bed and a door leading to another room.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a large fish sculpture, a sofa, and a television.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a built-in oven, and a microwave.
A docked boat, a wooden pier, and a building with a gabled roof.

Entire house boat

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bayview, ID
  • Place, Lake Pend Oreille
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bitter End Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Farragut State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Bayview

This houseboat places you next to Lake Pend Oreille and within a 5-minute walk of Bitter End Marina. Guestrooms at this houseboat include kitchens, fireplaces, and patios.

What's nearby

  • Lake Pend Oreille - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bitter End Marina - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Farragut State Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Silverwood Theme Park - 14 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course - 48 min drive - 34.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Paloma Azul - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ralph's Coffee House & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bat Bar - ‬89 min drive
  • ‪Captains Wheel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taverna - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Unique Floating Home on Lake Pend O'reille near Coeur d’Alene, Perfect for a Weekend on the Water

Summer dates are now open for one of Bayview’s most fun and memorable family getaways.



Welcome to a one-of-a-kind waterfront stay right on beautiful Lake Pend Oreille. With beach access, lake and mountain views, the largest private deck in the marina, and complimentary paddle boards, kayak, and pedal boat, this is the kind of place kids get excited about and parents never want to leave.



Inside, you’ll find 2 cozy bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, fireplace, BBQ, high-speed Wi-Fi, and cable TV—everything you need for an easy, comfortable stay on the water. Whether you're planning lake days, family dinners on the deck, or simply a peaceful escape together, this float home is made for memory-making.



Summer dates are limited, so scoop up your family’s getaway before the best weeks are gone.



SPACE

Welcome to your family’s next favorite lake escape.



This kind of place where the fun starts the moment you arrive. Set right on the water, this unique floating home gives your family a chance to experience lake life in a way that feels adventurous, relaxing, and just a little magical.



Wake up to the gentle sound of water below. Watch the sunlight sparkle across the lake while you sip coffee on the deck. Let the kids point out boats drifting by, plan your next paddle adventure, or head down for a fun-filled day of swimming, fishing, exploring, and soaking up that fresh North Idaho air.



After a day outdoors, come back for a family BBQ, cozy up by the fireplace, play games, stream a movie, or simply sit out under the stars and enjoy being together. If you’ve been craving a getaway with more fresh air, more fun, and more quality time, this is it.



Family favorites:



Direct private dock access for easy lake adventures



The largest private deck in the marina for family meals, card games, and sunset lounging



Beach and lake access for swimming, splashing, and shoreline fun



2 comfortable bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms for an easy family setup



Fully stocked kitchen for pancakes in the morning and snacks anytime



Fireplace for cozy evenings after a full day outside



High-speed Wi-Fi + cable TV for downtime when you want it



Complimentary paddle boards, kayak, and pedal boat for built-in family fun



Pet-friendly so your well-behaved dog can join the adventure too



This is not your average vacation rental—it’s the kind of stay your kids will talk about long after summer ends. Pick your dates now and start planning your lake memories.



ACCESS

You'll have private access to the entire house, including the bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, patio, and laundry room. Enjoy the lake access and beach, perfect for swimming, fishing, and water sports. You'll also have access to amenities like the BBQ grill, outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi.



NEIGHBORHOOD

Bayview is the kind of place families love because it feels peaceful, scenic, and full of simple outdoor fun.



Tucked along gorgeous Lake Pend Oreille, Bayview offers a slower pace, beautiful mountain views, and that small-town lake charm that makes everyone instantly relax. It’s a wonderful place to unplug a little, explore a lot, and enjoy the kind of summer days that feel hard to find these days.



Why families love Bayview:



A truly unique floating home community

Staying in a floating home is an adventure all by itself. Kids love the novelty, and adults love the peaceful setting and unbeatable water views.



Lake Pend Oreille at your doorstep

Idaho’s largest and deepest lake is perfect for boating, paddling, swimming, fishing, and relaxing by the shore. It’s a natural playground for families who love being outside.



Small-town charm

Bayview is friendly, welcoming, and wonderfully laid-back. It’s easy to slow down here and enjoy the little things.



Near Farragut State Park

Just minutes away, Farragut State Park offers hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and tons of room for outdoor exploring.



A hidden gem for family trips

Bayview feels more peaceful and less crowded than many busy vacation spots, which makes it perfect for families looking for a more special and relaxed getaway. If you’ve been searching for a place that feels fun, fresh, and different, this is it.



TRANSIT

Navigating to your lakeside retreat is straightforward. Here's a quick guide to help you plan your journey:



Parking: A parking lot is provided directly at the float home, ensuring ease and convenience upon your arrival.



Air Travel: Spokane International Airport (GEG) is the nearest major airport, about a 90-minute drive from Bayview. We recommend renting a car for the most flexibility in exploring the beautiful surroundings.



Public Transportation: Public transportation is limited in Bayview. Driving is the most practical way to get around and discover the local attractions and the stunning landscapes of Lake Pend Oreille. Enjoy the freedom of the open road!



NOTES

Pet Policy: Dogs only and must be housebroken.



Because this is a rare waterfront stay and summer is one of the most popular times to visit, dates are expected to fill quickly. If your family has a favorite week in mind, now’s the time to grab it.



ADDITIONAL RULES

Marina Fees: Please note that the marina office (located in the small shop near the dock entrance) may charge separate fees for parking or docking. These are independent of your rental and subject to change at the marina's discretion.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Other amenities include kitchens, dryers, and 2 bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching
  • Boat
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Hiking nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this houseboat?

This houseboat in Bayview is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Pend Oreille and Bitter End Marina. Farragut State Park is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

Is this houseboat next to a casino?

No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Does this houseboat include breakfast service?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this houseboat.

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