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Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone

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TV, fireplace
Outdoor dining
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

Map
Island Park, Idaho
  • Island Park Dam
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Centennial Mountain Shores Park
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Island Park

In Island Park .A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Caribou-Targhee National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Centennial Mountain Shores Park. Island Park Dam is within 9 miles (15 km) and Mack's Inn Playhouse is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Island Park Dam - 15 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Centennial Mountain Shores Park - 21 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse - 23 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Harriman State Park - 30 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Big Springs - 41 min drive - 17.0 miles

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeside Lodge - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Pond's Lodge - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Bar - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Angler's Lodge - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone

Summary:
Perfect log cabin , walk to the river, wifi, gas grill, firepit, canoe. It sleeps eight with three bedrooms and a loft. You can park a truck with an atv/sled trailer in the driveway. This cabin is 40 minutes away from Yellowstone. After a fun day, come back and relax in this cabin in the woods. Enjoy nature, unplug from your life. But, of course, we do have fast wifi and streaming tv for guests who want to stay connected.

The Space:
Perfect log cabin , walk to the river, wifi, gas grill, firepit, canoe. It sleeps six with three bedrooms and loft. You can park two trucks and atv/sled trailers in the driveway. This cabin is 40 minutes away from Yellowstone. After a fun day, come back and relax in this cabin in the woods. Enjoy nature, unplug from your life. But, of course, we do have fast wifi and streaming tv for guests who want to stay connected. NO A/C, NO CAMPERS.

The space

Sleeps eight, easy to find using GPS, far enough off Highway 20 for privacy, but close enough for easy access. Guests have use of a canoe. Walking distance to the inlet to Island Park Resevoir. The driveway can handle two trucks and trailers depending on size of the truck and trailer. Extra trailer parking available in the Meadow Creek lot on the way to the property from highway 20. Lakeside lodge is a snowmobile short trip across the reservoir, play in powdery fields or head for the mountains right from the cabin. Enjoy winter trail access for cross country skiing or snowmobiling right from the neighborhood. Extra parking for trailers is available in the parking lot at the entrance to Stamp Meadows Rd on your way to the property from Highway 20.

Other things to note

Lakeside lodge is a short trip by snowmobile across the reservoir, and you can play in powdery fields or head for the mountains right from the cabin.

The Neighborhood:
Boat launch access in the neighborhood. The water is an easy walk from the cabin. During the winter you can take off on your snowmobiles right from the cabin. Lakeside lodge is a snowmobile short trip across the reservoir, play in powdery fields or head for the mountains right from the cabin.

Other Things to Note:
Dogs acceptable upon manager's prior approvaland pet fee.

Interaction with Guests:
Manager available by phone, text, or email.

Property manager

Andrew Zehrung

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone to the airport?

This cabin is 34.9 mi (48-min drive) away from the West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone to downtown Island Park?

This cabin is 3.9 mi away from Island Park.

Cowan Cabin | Sleeps 8 | 40 min to Yellowstone Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 140 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Island Park

We enjoyed our stay, everything was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick W., CASTLE ROCK

Liked: Cleanliness

Great cabin close to the lake

This was exactly as described and was only about 3 forest blocks from the lake. It was clean and had everything needed for cooking. It even has separate towels to use for the hot tub.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful cabin and location

We loved our stay here. The cabin is beautiful and located in the woods, close to the Island Park reservoir. It is surrounded by ATV, mountain bike, and snowmobile trails. The cabin was very clean, and very fresh, and had all of the amenities that you would need. I would definitely return here.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Cabin!

Great cabin we were not able to find easy access to the river or hiking trails near by. We were able to walk around the neighborhood which was very quiet and peaceful. Hot tub worked great and was serviced several times we were there to keep it clean! Horseback riding and ATV options are close by. I would stay in this location again!
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Feb 2023

Beautiful, peaceful forest setting. Was the ideal place for our annual snowmobile trip. Very spacious and roomy cabin, comfortable beds, bbq and hot tub make for an enjoyable stay. Roads in the subdivision were plowed every time it snowed. No fear of being stuck. Andrew our property manager was just outstanding! Super friendly and anytime we had a question for him he would respond within five minutes. When we told him the propane ran out for the barbecue he was very apologetic and was there immediately with a new tank. Truly outstanding service and would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mindy B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Stay with plenty of room

Everything was great and as expected. My only suggestion, and I understand this is a difficult thing to do in the winter with all the snow and being remote, is that the hot tub didn't seem very clean and after the first day of sitting in it, none of us wanted to get back in it. Otherwise, no complaints at all.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marie M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cute Cabin

Beautiful place not far from Yellowstone. It was very peaceful, too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carol A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Would highly recommend

The cabin was perfect for a long weekend getaway. We look forward to one day returning for another visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Jennifer M.

Relaxing

We enjoyed our stay at this cute cabin. It was the perfect size for our family. Our property manager was excellent and was willing to help with anything needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

4/10 Poor

Jan R.

Below average property and neighborhood

The property is worn and the previous guests' dishes were in the dishwasher (dirty). The location is described as 'in the woods' and, while there are trees, the reality is there are many structures within sight and very close by. The 'walk to the river' is a reservoir in need of water.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kayla W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cute cabin!

It was a really nice cabin and location. We enjoyed our stay. The only thing we noticed was the jets in the hot tub didn’t seem to be working. Other than that it was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jami B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Short summer vacation!

We enjoyed our stay at your location very much. Outdoor grill was really nice and enough beds to fit our needs. Clean and exactly what we needed for our family! Only thing I would say is it seemed that the jets in hot tub were not working as strong as they should be. Other then that things were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lori J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely family get-away

We enjoyed our stay in your cabin. It was a bit of a drive to explore Yellowstone but everything was as described in the unit. Thanks for sharing your space with us!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jeff I.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay, good location.

Rental process easy, nice cabin and good location, fit my family needs great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sandra S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice house

Great property
Stayed 8 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Vivian M., Bham Usa

Liked: Cleanliness

Cowan Cabin 3883 G

The cabin was very nice and comfortable on the inside. We thought the cabin would be surrounded by woods, but there were lots of cabins and activity on all sides of the cabin. The only problem we had was the cabin was not ready at check in time. We were allowed to put our luggage inside while they cleaned. The cleaning crew did a great job of cleaning the cabin top to bottom. It was a mess when we first saw it , but the cleaning crew worked magic. We were given a credit for late check in which was appreciated. Be sure to read the Cowan Cabin journal on coffee table because it has instructions and wonderful tips for your stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Mitch B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Such a perfect space!

We loved our stay at the cabin. The distance and ease of travel to and from the west Yellowstone entrance was fantastic. The cabin had more than enough room for our group and the hot tub was fantastic! The location is close to several convenience stores and very easy to find. We travelled to Jackson twice while visiting as well and the drive was beautiful. We would absolutely book here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect With Space For All

Loved staying at this quiet, tucked away cabin for our first Yellowstone visit. It was very clean and had everything we needed. The owners were even thoughtful enough to provide a cooler, which is something we had forgotten and used every day! It was located about 30 minutes from the West Yellowstone entrance, but we enjoyed how quiet it was and would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

8/10 Good

Michael T K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Island park getaway

Overall very good. Bathroom upstairs is very tight for adults.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

8/10 Good

Sajidullah M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay

Quiet neighborhood even though there's other cabins nearby. Property is well maintained and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karen T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect cabin for us!

This cabin was perfect for our sisters get-away! It was clean, in good shape, & quiet. The hot tub was perfect after a day of Xcountry skiing. The rental process & info was flawless. We had everything we needed in the kitchen, baths & bedrooms. Would rent it again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Erica R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fall in Love. This cabin is the perfect getaway!

Located in a beautiful area, very homey feel, the hot tub is perfect anytime of day. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Megan G., Idaho Falls, ID

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place!

We booked this cabin for a last minute weekend getaway for my boyfriends birthday with a couple friends. It was a great place to stay. We went cross country skiing at Harriman and enjoyed the hot tub after to relax. There were plenty of rooms/beds, and everything was nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Larry P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome

Property is perfect!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very nice cabin

Nice clean cabin with lots of room.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021