Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho provides a garden and more. Adventurous travellers may like the boating, birdwatching and hunting at this cabin. Enjoy on-site activities, such as sailing, fishing and kayaking. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Dryer
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$1,528
NZ$1,528
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
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About this property
Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho
🌲 Step Back in Time…
Before smartphones.
Before busy schedules.
Before the world moved so fast…
There was a cabin on Twin Lakes.
A place where mornings start early,
coffee is poured slowly,
and the lake is always waiting.
This is the kind of place where time softens, stories linger, and life feels the way it used to.
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🌅 Mornings Were Meant for This
Out here, the day begins at first light.
The lake is still. The air is cool.
And somewhere in the distance… a fishing line hits the water.
For generations, mornings meant one thing—
getting out on the lake before sunrise.
No rushing. No noise.
Just you, the dock, and the quiet rhythm of Twin Lakes.
You don't have to fish…
but you probably will.
🎣 Your Dock. Your Water. Your Escape.
Just steps from the cabin:
• Private dock for fishing, relaxing, or starting your day
• Private beach for swimming and wading
• Calm, shallow water perfect for long lake days
Spend your time casting at sunrise, floating in the afternoon,
or sitting at the edge of the dock as the day fades.
This isn't just lake access—
it's your piece of the lake.
🏡 A Cabin That Still Holds Its Stories
This wasn't built to be a rental—it was built for family.
Pieces of the original 1920s cabin still live on inside:
vintage furniture, old wood, and details passed down through generations.
A glass doorknob from another era.
Furniture older than most homes.
Small touches that remind you… this place has lived a life.
It's not staged.
It's real.
🌿 The Kind of Days You Forget to Check Your Phone
Outside, everything slows down.
Quail wander through the yard.
A century-old lilac tree blooms quietly nearby.
The deck becomes your favorite place without trying:
Morning coffee.
Evening drinks.
Stories in between.
🛏 Where You'll Rest
• King bedroom
• Twin bedroom
• Cozy futon in the living room
Windows open. Cool air drifting in.
The kind of sleep that only comes after a full day on the lake.
🌙 Evenings That Feel Like the Past
Before screens, evenings were spent on the deck—
Talking. Laughing. Watching the sun drop over the water.
That part hasn't changed.
And if you let it…
neither will you.
❤️ Not Just a Stay
This isn't a modern, polished rental.
It's something better.
A place loved for generations.
A place where mornings mean something.
A place where the lake still sets the pace.
And for a little while…
it's yours.
⚠️ Good to Know
• Historic family cabin (not a luxury property)
• Some vintage items are part of the cabin's story
• The charm is in its authenticity
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You'll have full access to the cabin and the surrounding property during your stay.
This includes:
• The entire cabin
• A large private yard surrounded by nature
• Your own private beach and dock on Twin Lakes
From the moment you arrive, it's yours to settle into—whether that means slow mornings on the deck, afternoons on the water, or evenings under the stars.
Some vintage items inside the cabin are part of the home's history and are for display only, but otherwise, you're welcome to make yourself at home.
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Tucked along quiet Covey Lane, this is the kind of place where things move a little slower.
The lane gets its name from the quail that still wander through the yard and surrounding trees, and it's not uncommon to see wildlife passing by as you sip your morning coffee.
This is a peaceful, established Twin Lakes community made up of longtime cabin owners and families who have been coming here for generations. It's not a busy tourist zone—it's something better.
Think:
• Calm lake mornings
• Quiet evenings
• Friendly neighbors
• A true North Idaho lake atmosphere
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Twin Lakes is best enjoyed at your own pace.
• A vehicle is recommended for getting to and from the cabin
• Parking is available on-site
• Nearby towns, restaurants, and stores are just a short drive away
Once you're here, though… you may find you don't want to go anywhere.
Most days are spent right at the cabin—walking from the deck to the dock, from the water back to a chair in the yard.
Simple. Easy. Exactly how it should be.
######## NOTES ########
This is a rustic family cabin designed to feel like stepping back in time—simple, peaceful, and full of character (not a modern luxury home).
• No pets or parties—this is a quiet, family-oriented space
• The boathouse is not accessible
• Please bring your own life jackets for proper fit and safety
• Kindly store all beach items and toys before departure
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Enjoy easy keyless entry with a personalized door code for a smooth, stress-free arrival.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Deck/patio
Garden
Laundry
Dryer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
On a lake
Things to do
Birdwatching
Boat
Fishing
Hunting
Kayaking
Sailing
Hiking 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
About the area
Located in Rathdrum, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Twin Lakes Village Golf Course and The Links Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Silverwood Theme Park and Boulder Beach Water Park. Triple Play Family Fun Park and Kootenai County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. Visit our Rathdrum travel guide
Is Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho?
As of 9 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho on 7 Aug 2026 start from NZ$1,528, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic Waterfront Cabin with Private Dock on Twin Lakes, Rathdrum, Idaho located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Twin Lakes and Twin Lakes Village Golf Course. Rathdrum Library and John Brown Playfield are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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