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Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum

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Guests can enjoy a peaceful outdoor space surrounded by trees.
Enjoy a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by a serene putting green, a small pond, and picturesque autumnal foliage.
Relax in this inviting living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and views of the surrounding greenery.
Escape to a serene natural oasis with a tranquil grassy area and picturesque trees in autumn hues.
Kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, and sink, plus a central island and cabinetry.

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Ketchum, ID
  • Sun Valley Ski Resort
  • Bald Mountain
  • River Run Day Lodge
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ketchum

This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Gail Severn Gallery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Sun Valley Visitor Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Big Wood Golf Course - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • River Run Day Lodge - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sun Valley Pavilion - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • River Run Ski Lift - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Big Wood Bread Co. - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Grumpy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Maude’s Coffee and Clothes - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lefty's Bar & Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

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

Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum

Free Shuttle to Sun Valley Resort ski lifts!

Discover Bigwood Bliss, a charming 3-bedroom Bigwood River retreat in the heart of Ketchum, Idaho, perfect for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and easy access to Sun Valley Resort attractions. Step out into your own private backyard along the Bigwood River for unmatched fly-fishing, or relax on the peaceful deck, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. With its direct riverfront access, Bigwood Bliss is the ultimate getaway for fishing enthusiasts, artists, and nature lovers alike.

This quaint Ketchum cabin, once home to the valley's beloved artist Don “Bemco” Bennett, combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Inside, Bigwood Bliss offers an open-concept living layout designed for rest and relaxation. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, share meals and board games at the dining table, or prepare a feast in the fully equipped kitchen after a day of fishing or exploring nearby Sun Valley slopes.

3 Bedroom – 1.5 Bathroom – Sleeps 6 Guests

With three spacious bedrooms, Bigwood Bliss comfortably sleeps six guests. Two rooms feature king beds, including one with a dedicated workspace for those who need a quiet nook to keep up with remote work. The third bedroom has two cozy single beds, ideal for children or friends sharing the adventure. A shared, spacious bathroom with a tub-shower combo and an additional half bath ensure everyone's comfort. A full laundry room adds to guest convenience.

What's Nearby

Our Ketchum rental, Bigwood Bliss, is secluded yet offers easy access to all that makes Ketchum and Sun Valley Resort special. Walk or bike to downtown Ketchum's dining, shops, and galleries, or hit the slopes at Sun Valley, just a short drive or free bus ride away. Close by, you'll find the “Y,” the local skateboard park, and a bike path, making this an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.

Top attractions near Bigwood Bliss

Warm Springs & Parkside Bus Stop: 0.2 miles
Wood River YMCA: 0.2 miles
Main Street Ketchum: 0.5 miles
Starbucks & Sun Valley Visitor Center: 0.8 miles
River Run Base Area: 1.5 miles
Warm Springs Base Area: 2 miles
Dollar Mountain Ski Lifts and Lodge: 2.1 mile
Sun Valley Lodge & Pavilion: 1.6 miles
Sun Valley Golf Club & Nordic Center: 2.4 miles
Hemingway Memorial: 2.9 miles
Elkhorn Golf Course: 3.3 miles
Sawtooth National Recreation Area: 7.8 miles
Galena Lodge: 23 miles
Silver Creek Preserve: 32 miles
Redfish Lake: 61 miles

PLEASE NOTE:
No Smoking
No Pets Allowed
Garage is not accessible for guests

​​​​​​​Come experience the tranquil charm and natural beauty of this serene Ketchum Idaho rental - Bigwood Bliss—a riverside retreat where art, nature, and adventure flow together.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Michael Godfrey

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

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.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

909403

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Ketchum, a short 15-minute walk from Big Wood Golf Course and also 17 minutes on foot from Sawtooth National Forest. You'll also find Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Gail Severn Gallery less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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 Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial), which is 14 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum?

Yes, every accommodation at Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

Bigwood Bliss - Flyfishing Riverfront Retreat in Ketchum Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

james h.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024