Heart of Boise.Within a 15-minute walk of this North End vacation home, you'll find Rhodes Skate Park and First United Presbyterian Church. St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral and Boise Art Glass are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard!
NEW! Welcome to The Happy Hive; A Charming Garden Cottage in the Heart of Boise
Experience the best of Boise from this sunny, stylish, and dog-friendly North End retreat. Just steps from beloved local coffee shops, pastries, dining, and markets - and only a short walk, bike ride, or drive to Downtown Boise, Hyde Park, the Boise River Greenbelt, and the iconic Idaho State Capitol.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath early 1900s cottage blends nostalgic charm with modern comforts. From the bold red front door to the dreamy backyard space strung with lights, this home was made for relaxing, entertaining, and creating memories with the people (and pups) you love.
⁜ Inside the Home
⇛ Thoughtfully designed single-level layout
⇛ Natural light-filled living room with Roku Smart TV
⇛ Fully-equipped kitchen with gas range, double oven, granite countertops & stainless appliances
⇛ Cozy dining area with seating for 5 - perfect for meals or board games
⇛ Beautiful hardwood floors, exposed brick, and inviting modern décor
⁜ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 5)
Each bedroom features quality linens on the beds that you will melt in.
⇛ Primary Suite: KING bed, Roku TV, en suite bathroom, walk-in closet
⇛ Bedroom 2: QUEEN bed (Front Room)
⇛ Bedroom 3: FULL bed (Middle Room)
+ Pack n' Play
⁜ Bathrooms
⇛ Primary en suite: Tub/shower combo, vanity sink, & toilet
⇛ Jack & Jill bath between Bedroom 2 & 3: Walk-in shower, pedestal sink & toilet
⁜ Outdoor Living
Step into your own private garden oasis - perfect for slow mornings, sunny afternoons, and starlit evenings:
⇛ Covered front porch with bistro table
⇛ Spacious back deck with large outdoor dining table BBQ, umbrella, and Adirondack chairs
⇛ Wood-burning fire pit for cozy nights
⇛ Corn hole/Baggo
⇛ Pergola-covered lounge area with cushioned seating and café lighting
⁜ Dog-Friendly Details
We love your furry companions! With a fully fenced front and back yard, your pups can roam freely and safely. We’ve even set up a cozy dog nook with bowls, hooks, and waste bags.
Please advise if you are bringing a dog(s) - 2 dogs max. There are additional fees to do so.
⇛ Drive straight to your stay with secure keyless entry
⁜ Why You’ll Love It Here
Whether you're visiting for adventure, business, or relaxation, The Happy Hive puts you in the perfect spot. Walk to morning coffee, explore Boise’s best parks and trails, dine downtown, and come home to your peaceful, garden-lined retreat.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a camera outside facing the backyard - it is turned off.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Eco-friendly toiletries
Recycling
Unit size: 1,444 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
16321
Frequently asked questions
How close is NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! to the airport?
This vacation home is 10.4 mi (15-min drive) away from the Boise Airport (BOI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! to the beach?
This vacation home is 18.8 mi (31-min drive) from Sandy Point Beach.
Does NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is NEW! Fetch, Dine, & Unwind | Walkable Cottage Steps to North End Favs | Fun Times in Backyard! to downtown Boise?