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The Love Shack Float House

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Front of the Float Home
Living Room looking towards the entrance, If you have extra people the couch is large  and comfortable  to sleep on!
Living room, loft view and entrance to the restroom and the washer and dryer
Living Room Kitchen and Loft View
Kitchen with coffee seating area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Bayview, ID
  • Bitter End Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Farragut State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Silverwood Theme Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID (COE)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living room 1

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

The Love Shack Float House

Escape to this stunning float home on the tranquil waters of Pend Oreille Lake in Bayview, Idaho. Perfect for couples or small groups, this 1-bedroom and loft retreat sleeps up to 4 guests. Inside, enjoy breathtaking lake-inspired decor, thoughtfully designed to capture the essence of lakeside living.
Relax on the private rooftop deck with panoramic views, or venture out on the provided paddleboards to explore the crystal-clear waters. The perfect romantic getaway!

While we believe in giving our guests space to enjoy their stay, we are always available to assist with any questions or concerns that may arise during your visit. With our 24-hour customer support, you can rest assured that you'll have someone to turn to whenever you need it. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priority, and we're committed to ensuring that your stay is everything you hoped it would be. You can reach me at the number listed on the magnet on the refrigerator and it is listed throughout your reservation.

While living aboard a float home offers a unique experience, it may also present unexpected events due to weather, lake conditions and wildlife. Motion sensitive persons may be affected. Raccoons and otters frequent the dock, and you may hear them exploring under the house. They soon move on. A wagon is provided for transporting goods to & from the parking lot, please return to the top of the dock for other guests to use. Please review for your safety and share with your guests.
Electrical Issues: The marina facilities are the site of multiple electric transmission facilities and equipment, as well as submersible electric service. Agencies of the State of Idaho have issued cautionary directives that such facilities create a personal safety risk in the form of electric shock and potential drowning. For your safety, please respect the Marinas rules as posted on the Marinas security gate. The ladders on the dock are provided for your exit out of the water should you fall in.
Children 12 years and under and non-swimmers must wear life jackets when on the docks.
Notice of dangerous conditions and/or Conduct: If you see any unsafe or hazardous conditions, please notify No Wake Zone Vacations . Disorderly or indecorous conduct by any tenant or their visitors that might cause harm to any other person or damage property is prohibited. If there are issues you may be removed from the rental and not allowed to return.
Quiet time is between 10 pm and 9 am
Parking Motorhomes, campers and all trailers or other oversized vehicles must park outside the permitted parking area. No Wake Zone Vacations will give you 1 parking sticker which needs to be placed in the lower driver’s side windshield area or it can be towed at the owner’s expense. Please leave the parking pass in the float home when you leave. There will be a $50.00 charge if you take it with you. (This is what it costs for us to replace it. Additional Guests must obtain a parking permit from the Marina office or you need to find public parking.







Escape to our serene floating home, nestled on the peaceful waters of Lake Pend Oreille in Bayview, Idaho. This unique two-story retreat offers a picturesque getaway for up to four guests, featuring unobstructed views of the lake and a welcoming float home community. Enjoy evenings on the rooftop deck, ideal for a romantic sunset or stargazing.

Inside, unwind in the cozy bedroom with a plush king bed, and find extra space in the loft with two full beds that can be combined if desired. Our float home combines charm with all the comforts you need, from a fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary creations to a beautifully furnished living room designed for relaxation. Paddleboards are included, and e-bikes are available for rental at a discount for exploring nearby Farragut State Park.

Whether you're here for the tranquility of the lake, the allure of nearby attractions, or simply a refreshing escape, our float home promises a memorable experience.

Bayview is a walking community. You can walk, ride bikes or take a golf cart or ATV just about any place you need to go to in the town of Bayview.

Attraction Distance from Bayview

Farragut State Park 1.7 Miles
Brig Museum 5.1 Miles
Tree To Tree Idaho Adventure Park 6.6 Miles
Boulder Beach Water Park 10.6 Miles
Silverwood Theme Park 12.5 Miles
Sandpoint 26.2 Miles
Schweitzer Mountain Resort 38.4 Miles




While living aboard a float home offers a unique experience, it may also present unexpected events due to weather, lake conditions and wildlife. Motion sensitive persons may be affected. Raccoons and otters frequent the dock, and you may hear them exploring under the house. They soon move on. A wagon is provided for transporting goods to & from the parking lot, please return to the top of the dock for other guests to use. Please review for your safety and share with your guests.
Electrical Issues: The marina facilities are the site of multiple electric transmission facilities and equipment, as well as submersible electric service. Agencies of the State of Idaho have issued cautionary directives that such facilities create a personal safety risk in the form of electric shock and potential drowning. For your safety, please respect the Marinas rules as posted on the Marinas security gate. The ladders on the dock are provided for your exit out of the water should you fall in.
Children 12 years and under and non-swimmers must wear life jackets when on the docks.
Notice of dangerous conditions and/or Conduct: If you see any unsafe or hazardous conditions, please notify No Wake Zone Vacations . Disorderly or indecorous conduct by any tenant or their visitors that might cause harm to any other person or damage property is prohibited. If there are issues you may be removed from the rental and not allowed to return.
Quiet time is between 10 pm and 9 am
Parking Motorhomes, campers and all trailers or other oversized vehicles must park outside the permitted parking area. No Wake Zone Vacations will give you 1 parking sticker which needs to be placed in the lower driver’s side windshield area or it can be towed at the owner’s expense. Please leave the parking pass in the float home when you leave. There will be a $50.00 charge if you take it with you. (This is what it costs for us to replace it. Additional Guests must obtain a parking permit from the Marina office or you need to find public parking.

There are 2 cameras on the property
1. Camera on outside of the home on the rooftop deck looking out towards water
2. Ring Doorbell (On the front of the house, looking out)

Property manager

Sheri Hickman
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bayview

Located in Bayview, this houseboat is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Bitter End Marina and Twin Lakes Village Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Silverwood Theme Park and Boulder Beach Water Park. Diann's Weeping Trees Botanical Garden and Triple Play Family Fun Park are also worth visiting.
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Bayview, ID

What's nearby

  • Bitter End Marina - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Farragut State Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Pend Oreille - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Boulder Beach Water Park - 17 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Silverwood Theme Park - 20 min drive - 18.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake House Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ralph's Coffee House & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Captains Wheel Resort - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪JD's Resort - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Scenic Bay Marina J D Marina - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Love Shack Float House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is The Love Shack Float House located?

Located in the heart of Bayview, this houseboat is within a 15-minute walk of Bitter End Marina, Farragut State Park and Lake Pend Oreille. Athol Library and Athol City Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Sheri Hickman

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