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Historic Farmhouse Retreat in Kelso Lake –DIY barn event & Family Fun!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Interior
Exterior
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5 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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.

Historic Farmhouse Retreat in Kelso Lake –DIY barn event & Family Fun!

Experience the charm of Kelso Lakes Original Farmstead Home, a 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat on 100+ acres, just 15 minutes from Silverwood Theme Park. With two living rooms, a front porch, and kayaks & kids' bikes provided, it's perfect for relaxation and adventure. Walk to Kelso Lake for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Ideal for families or as a DIY venue, this unique getaway blends rustic charm with modern convenience.
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A Historic Retreat for Families, Events & Outdoor Lovers!

Welcome to Kelso Lakes Original Farmstead, a charming DIY venue & family-friendly retreat nestled on over 100 acres of stunning North Idaho landscape. Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway, a small wedding, or an outdoor adventure, this unique property offers plenty of space, history, and entertainment for all ages.

Why You’ll Love It:
Unique History – Stay where a champion of the survival show Alone grew up!
Firepit & Outdoor Fun – Roast marshmallows, stargaze, and unwind in nature
Kelso Lake Access – Kayak, fish, or swim just a short walk away
Expansive Property – Over 100 acres to explore & enjoy!
Close to Silverwood Theme Park – Just 15 minutes away
Centrally Located – Easy access to Sandpoint & Coeur d'Alene

Spacious & Cozy Interior
Upstairs: Two comfortable bedrooms
Main Level: Front Living Room – Walk-in closet filled with games, toys & dress-up clothes for kids
Large Kitchen & Breakfast Nook – Fully stocked for home-cooked meals
Formal Dining Room – Ideal for family gatherings & celebrations
Second Living Room – A cozy space to relax
Three Additional Bedrooms & Two Bathrooms – Plenty of space for large groups

Property manager

Vacation Retreats LLC

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: must let us know about any events- additional cost
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Athol, ID

What's nearby

  • Farragut State Park - 20 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Boulder Beach Water Park - 21 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Silverwood Theme Park - 23 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Lake Pend Oreille - 26 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Triple Play Family Fun Park - 30 min drive - 36.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sweet Lou's Restaurant and Tap House (Athol) - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Beacon Pizza & Tap House - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Country Boy Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Kkj's Pizza Place - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pastime Club - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Farmhouse Retreat in Kelso Lake –DIY barn event & Family Fun! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Historic Farmhouse Retreat in Kelso Lake –DIY barn event & Family Fun! located?

Set in Athol, this family-friendly vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Athol Library, Boulder Beach Water Park, and Farragut State Park. Cocolalla Lake and Bitter End Marina are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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