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The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise

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A single-story house with a red door, white siding, and a porch with two folding chairs and a bench.
A patio area with a green umbrella, a barbecue grill, and a folding chair.
A living room with a television, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a ceiling fan.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Easy parking, easy stay
    Guests love the location for its easy and accessible parking.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Waterpark access
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Boise, ID
  • Place, Veterans Memorial Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Boise River
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Quail Hollow Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boise, ID (BOI)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise

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The Red Bench Cottage – Historic Boise Farmhouse w/ Fenced Yard, Walk to Hyde Park & Trails

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 4 • Fenced Yard • Walkable Location • Historic Home • Fast WiFi • Extended Stay Friendly

Welcome to The Red Bench Cottage, a beautifully restored 1912 farmhouse retreat where historic charm meets modern comfort in one of Boise’s most desirable central locations. Nestled near Hyde Park, Camel’s Back Park, Hulls Gulch trails, Bogus Basin access, and Downtown Boise, this thoughtfully renovated cottage offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and unbeatable location.

From the moment you arrive, the warmth of original details paired with modern upgrades creates a peaceful, welcoming space designed for relaxation and connection.

✨ Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

Inside, the cozy living room invites you to unwind after a day exploring Boise’s foothills, downtown, or nearby parks.

Comfortable seating & tasteful décor

Smart TV for streaming & relaxing evenings

Original hardwood floors & preserved historic character

Bright, warm, welcoming atmosphere

Fast WiFi for work & entertainment

A true Boise cottage experience with modern comfort.

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Cook, Bake & Gather

The heart of the home is the spacious, fully stocked kitchen designed for easy living.

New refrigerator & updated appliances

Cookware, spices, oils & grilling tools included

Coffee provided ☕

Charming café table for two by a sunlit window

Perfect for meals, coffee, and quiet mornings

🛏 Comfortable, Peaceful Bedrooms

Two thoughtfully designed bedrooms provide restful comfort.

Bedroom 1: Queen bed + closet

Bedroom 2: Full bed + shelving storage

Soft linens & cozy bedding

Quiet, peaceful sleeping environment

Wake refreshed and ready to explore Boise.

🚿 Updated Bathroom + Essentials

Clean, modern, and fully stocked.

New vanity & tub/shower combo

Shampoo, conditioner & body wash

Hair dryer included

Pack light and stay comfortably

🧺 Ideal for Short & Extended Stays

Stackable washer & dryer

Iron & ironing board

Functional, comfortable living setup

Perfect for longer stays and travelers.

🌿 Private Fenced Yard – Peaceful Outdoor Retreat

Step outside to your own quiet outdoor space surrounded by mature landscaping.

Fully fenced private yard

Patio for coffee, wine & relaxation

BBQ grilling space

Quiet, peaceful atmosphere

Convenient parking just outside the gate

A rare private yard in central Boise.

📍 Prime North End / Central Boise Location

Close to everything Boise is known for.

Walk to Hyde Park cafés, restaurants & boutiques

Minutes to Camel’s Back Park

Close to Hulls Gulch hiking & biking trails

Easy access to Bogus Basin Road (skiing, hiking, biking)

Minutes to Downtown Boise dining & culture

Perfect for outdoor adventures, relaxation, and exploring Boise.

⭐ Guest Favorite Amenities

Historic 1912 Cottage Charm

Walk to Hyde Park & Trails

Private Fully Fenced Yard 🌿

Smart TV + Fast WiFi

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Washer & Dryer

Comfortable Beds & Linens

Quiet, Peaceful Setting

BBQ & Outdoor Patio

Free Parking

Extended Stay Friendly

👨‍👩‍👧 Perfect For

Couples getaways

Small families

Outdoor adventure travelers

Extended stays

Remote workers

Hyde Park visitors

Ski & trail access guests

Peaceful Boise stays

Experience The Red Bench Cottage

Historic, peaceful, and perfectly located, The Red Bench Cottage offers a unique Boise stay where timeless character meets modern comfort. Whether you`re walking to Hyde Park cafés, hiking nearby foothill trails, skiing Bogus Basin, or relaxing in your private yard, this charming cottage provides a warm, memorable home base in the heart of Boise.

Relax. Explore. Stay awhile at The Red Bench Cottage. 🌿
-No pets
-No parties, events, or other gatherings without prior approval
-No smoking anywhere on the property. This includes vaping and e-cigs. If you need to smoke, please walk at least 50 feet away from the house, and be sure to properly dispose of any cigarette butts
-No drug use or other illegal activity (marijuana included).
-Please take care not to block our neighbors` driveways or mailboxes
-Please also keep noise levels to a minimum by observing quiet hours after 10 PM
-Please remove shoes in the house

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
-No pets -No parties, events, or other gatherings without prior approval -No smoking anywhere on the property. This includes vaping and e-cigs. If you

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3133445vb
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

About the area

Boise

Located in Sunset, a neighbourhood in Boise, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kathryn Albertson Park and Fort Boise-Military Reserve Park, while Freak Alley Gallery and Egyptian Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Idaho Central Arena, or consider a night out at Knitting Factory. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Boise, ID

What's nearby

  • Veterans Memorial Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Boise River - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Quail Hollow Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Boise State University - 9 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Boise Towne Square Mall - 11 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Boise Station - 19 min drive
  • Boise Airport (BOI) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fireside Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Laissez Faire - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Alchemist Coffee Roasting Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise?

As of 15 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$524, 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.

How much is parking at The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Red Bench Cottage | Historic Charm • Fenced Yard • Walk to Hyde Park • Central Boise located?

Located in Sunset, this golf holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Veterans Memorial Park and Boise River. Quail Hollow Golf Course and Cinder Winery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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