You Can Rent An Entire Castle In Idaho For Less Than You Might Think
By Courtnie Erickson|Published November 11, 2022
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From Southern Utah to the Panhandle in Idaho, Courtnie Erickson has lived in what she believes are the best (and the most beautiful!) areas in the country. She graduated with a journalism degree from Utah State University and has more than 15 years of professional writing experience. You’ll likely see her with a Dr. Pepper in her hand and a pair of running shoes on her feet. Courtnie is a writer and editor at OnlyInYourState.
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As a child, did you ever dream of waking up in a castle? Today, you can live out that fantasy and pretend to be a real-life prince or princess when you book a stay at The Castle — Chateau De Melusine. Located on Schweitzer Mountain near Sandpoint, as you walk through this castle’s front door, it is truly like you are stepping into your very own fairy tale.
This castle in northern Idaho is the ultimate getaway destination. Located just a mile above Schweitzer Mountain Resort, you’ll feel tucked away and in your own fairy tale the minute you arrive.
From October 31 to April 30 each year, 4-wheel drive vehicles are required to reach the castle. During the winter, be aware that this is a ski-in and ski-out property.
This castle is enchanting in every way. You’ll be greeted with vaulted ceilings, a 50-foot wood-burning fireplace, and even colorful stained-glass windows.
While there are several places you can relax and enjoy during your stay, spend some time sitting around the grand dining room table. This is the perfect place to enjoy a meal, play games, or just sit and talk.
Not only is this castle beautiful in every way, but there are many amenities to ensure your visit is unforgettable. There is high-speed Wi-Fi, a seasonal grill, a picnic area, and more – you'll find everything you need for an enchanting stay.
Make sure to bring your swimsuit and unwind in the private hot tub room. Here, you can soak, relax, and just admire the stunning mountain views surrounding you.
Have you stayed at this vacation rental in Idaho? What was your experience like? We’d love to hear about it in the comments! For prices, availability, and more, take a closer look at this incredible castle in Idaho.
If visiting Schweitzer Mountain during the summer months, bring your hiking shoes and hike into the clouds! The Schweitzer Nature Trail is a 2.5-mile nature trail that takes you to the mountain’s summit.
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