Located on the shores of Idaho's largest lake, Bayview is a popular vacation destination. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking, camping and water sports through the summer, and hunting in the fall. The shoreline of Lake Pend Oreille stretches more than 200 miles. Farragut State Park is nearby, home to wildlife including mountain goats, black bears, bobcats and more. Motels are available in Bayview to fit many styles and budgets.
Located deep in the forest, the Happy Hermit Resort facility includes a restaurant, bar and motel. More than 500 miles of forest service roads and trails are available for hikes, snowmobiles and ATVs. Tent camping and RV hook ups are also available. Rooms feature queen-size beds and full baths.
Happy Hermit Resort
Lakeview Landing
Bayview, ID 83803
208-222-7669
happyhermitresort.com
Established in 1951, this family-owned resort is located on the northern shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Cabins are equipped with full kitchens, bathrooms and up to three bedrooms. Cable television, free Wi-Fi Internet access and picnic areas are included. Some cabins are dockside; boat owners can moor their craft at the resort for a small additional nightly fee. Pets are also allowed with some restrictions. There are no housekeeping services.
MacDonald's Hudson Bay Resort
17813 E. Hudson Bay Road
Bayview, ID 83803
208-683-2211
macdonaldsresort.com
Offering boat moorage and an RV park as well as motel rooms, the Scenic Bay Marina is located within walking distance of restaurants, grocery shopping and a coin laundry. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster oven, small stove and dishes, and pots and pans. Cable television and wireless Internet access are also included. Discounts are offered for weekly and monthly stays. The Marina has a 72-hour cancellation policy.
Scenic Bay Marina
17173 E. Pier Road
Bayview, ID 83803
208-683-2243
scenicbaymarina.com
