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A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel sink, and a view of a wooden fence and plants.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with a bar counter.
A patio with a table and chairs under an orange umbrella, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a bench with a pillow, and a wardrobe.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Boise, ID
  • Place, Camel's Back Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Boise Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Idaho State Capitol Building
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boise, ID (BOI)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Boise

Located in North End within a 5-minute walk of Camel's Back Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of St. John's Cathedral. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Camel's Back Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. John's Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Boise Centre - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Boise River - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Idaho State Capitol Building - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Boise Station - 16 min drive
  • Boise Airport (BOI) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fireside Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Westside Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fanci Freez - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern Get Away - The Boat House

Enjoy a modern, clean get away in a walk-able, historic district. The Boat House has a king bed and large, walk in tile shower. The home has ADA thresholds throughout and grab bars in the bathroom. The private, fenced back yard includes patio area with furniture and grill. Fully furnished including new kitchen and new washer/dryer, installed July 2021.
The Boat House is close to Hyde Park, with restaurants, full service bike support, coffee shops, ice cream parlor, pubs and boutique shopping. At the foot of Bogus Basin Road and near Camel's Back Park, foothills trails, grocery stores and downtown.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Living plant wall
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Text me that you are checking out as you lock the door and head on your way.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please observe quiet time of 10 pm - 7 am out of respect for our wonderful neighbors.
Do not park in front of, or too near to, the garage across the street. Do not impede the neighbors as the pull in and out of their garage.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Modern Get Away The Boat House
Modern Get Away Writers Retreat
Modern Get Away - The Boat House Boise
Modern Get Away - The Boat House Private vacation home
Modern Get Away - The Boat House Private vacation home Boise

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in North End, just steps from Camel's Back Park. You'll also find Idaho State Capitol Building and Boise Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Modern Get Away - The Boat House?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Modern Get Away - The Boat House good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a smart TV and a kitchen along with tennis.

Does Modern Get Away - The Boat House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Modern Get Away - The Boat House have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Boise Airport (BOI), which is 11.1 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Modern Get Away - The Boat House?

Yes, every house at Modern Get Away - The Boat House comes with a patio.

Modern Get Away - The Boat House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 129 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arianna R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Accessible features were awesome, amazing location, easy to get in and out and safe!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

charles t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
accommodations were exactly as described
Stayed 30 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Was clean, spacious, well organized and equipped, comfortable and the back patio was perfect. Location is close to shopping, nice trails and restaurants. We really enjoyed the place and will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Boat House is amazing! Great location and a cozy little spot in an incredible neighborhood close to local retail, hiking trails and downtown (easy walk). HIGHLY recommend this get away spot.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

K Lee T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely perfect location. We loved being so close to Hyde park! The boathouse is immaculate, super modern, stylish, well-stocked, and really comfortable. Great outdoor area and exceptional communication, as well - thanks Chelli! We would definitely stay here again and again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay…the location was perfect for us, the place was well stocked with essentials, and communication with the host was excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gordon L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Nicely furnished. We visit Boise several times a year and stay here whenever its available
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

We had a fantastic stay at The Boat House. Its location was perfect for our needs, and the unit itself was incredibly well-stocked and comfortable. We hope to stay there again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allison K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Weekend

Perfect place to stay for the weekend. Beautiful and private area in a great neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

M P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable quarters. Good location and walkable to parks and shops in Hyde Park. Quiet neighborhood. Well equipped kitchen and bath. Would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved my 6 week atay. The host was quick to respond to any questions. Everything I needed was there. Enjoyed the area for long walks. Will definitely stay again when I return to Boise.
Stayed 50 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for a couple

Wonderful stay as always. Perfect place for 2, very clean and convenient. This is our 2nd stay at this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best little boathouse!

Chelli and the boathouse are both absolutely delightful! I enjoy every stay here!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boathouse is Great

Another great stay at the boathouse!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy “Boathouse”

This is a very clean, spacious place for two people. It had everything we needed for our four night stay. The private back yard space is a real plus, and the North End location is very convenient. We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy and Cute

This was a great location!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fourth time staying here

The boat house is cute and comfortable has lots of amenities including a good washing machine dryer. Perfectly located in the North end easy to get into and out of just a great place for a stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gordon L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Very clean. Host is very responsive
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fred F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boathouse review

Great location, exceptionally clean and well equipped. Loved the private outdoor patio!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love Love Love

The Boathouse is an exceptional place to stay. Love the modern comfort and the feel of the neighborhood. The yard was so relaxing and the location was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reid B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to Stay!

The location was close to downtown, and the property was great! They had a wide selection of snacks and things for cooking. The bathroom had heated tile floors and everything was exceptionally clean and well taken care of.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed!

Recommened. Nice place!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Romantic Getaway

The furnishings were very tasteful. The amenities exceed the average VRBO. The location is excellent for exploring downtown Boise and other surrounding landmarks. The property is very quiet and private even in the heart of a neighborhood. I would book this property everytime I visit Boise!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Hyde Park Studio!

My go to when working in Boise!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wow! Great location, great space!

We really enjoyed our stay. This location is awesome - walking distance to historic Hyde Park with shopping, dining and coffee shops. Also could walk to Camelback Park which has a ton of trails. This space was perfect for 2 people and was very well stocked. Would stay at this place again for sure.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024