New Meadows, ID

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A snowy landscape with a wooden fence, red barns, and evergreen trees.
A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a clear blue sky, and a green field.
A mountainous landscape with dead trees and a clear blue sky.
A snow-covered ski slope with a clear sky and distant mountains.
A hiking trail surrounded by yellow flowers, a mountain landscape, and a ski lift in the background.
Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.

Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.

New Meadows ID
Stay at this vacation home in New Meadows. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Packer Johns Cabin State Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"What a great place away from the busy pace in McCall. We saw six elk! Very clean, very comfortable, well stocked kitchen supplies. Little touches here and there from the host made it special. Thank you for great weekend."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.
Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access

Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access

New Meadows ID
Stay at this vacation home in New Meadows. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Zims Hot Springs and Dorsey Warr Memorial Park are ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"This house has a lot of potential. It is very quiet and has a beautiful balcony with a nice view of the surrounding landscape. We stayed here during a heat wave and it was difficult to sleep at night, even with the windows open and the fans going full blast. The house needs some investment in bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access
Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid

Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid

New Meadows ID
$356 nightly
The price is $380 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$380 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in New Meadows. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Packer Johns Cabin State Park and Johnny's Glad ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"We booked this for a getaway and honestly almost didn't leave the property. The hot springs are the real deal - two separate pools, and we had them completely to ourselves. The cottage itself is small but really well thought out - everything has its place.If you want quiet, stars, and a hot spring ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.

Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.

New Meadows ID
Stay at this vacation home in New Meadows. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Packer Johns Cabin State Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"What a great place away from the busy pace in McCall. We saw six elk! Very clean, very comfortable, well stocked kitchen supplies. Little touches here and there from the host made it special. Thank you for great weekend."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Scenic 2 bedroom home with Loft nestled on 30 beautiful acres near New Meadows.
Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access

Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access

New Meadows ID
Stay at this vacation home in New Meadows. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Zims Hot Springs and Dorsey Warr Memorial Park are ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"This house has a lot of potential. It is very quiet and has a beautiful balcony with a nice view of the surrounding landscape. We stayed here during a heat wave and it was difficult to sleep at night, even with the windows open and the fans going full blast. The house needs some investment in bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Mountain View Retreat | Pool & Golf Access
Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid

Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid

New Meadows ID
Stay at this cottage in New Meadows. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Packer Johns Cabin State Park and Johnny's Glad ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"We booked this for a getaway and honestly almost didn't leave the property. The hot springs are the real deal - two separate pools, and we had them completely to ourselves. The cottage itself is small but really well thought out - everything has its place.If you want quiet, stars, and a hot spring ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

Private Hot Spring | River | Brundage | Off Grid
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular New Meadows attractions

Frequently asked questions

Is New Meadows worth visiting?
New Meadows is worth visiting for its standout attractions, offering experiences like soaking at Zims Hot Springs and enjoying the natural beauty of Goose Lake. Travelers can also find local grocers for self-catering, making it convenient to prepare meals during their visit.
When is the best time to visit New Meadows?
The best time to visit New Meadows is from June through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler, potentially snowy experience.
What is New Meadows known for?
New Meadows is known for Zims Hot Springs, offering travelers a relaxing natural experience. It also features the scenic Goose Lake and the historic Packer Johns Cabin State Park. This riverside city, located on the Little Salmon River, provides a blend of natural beauty and historical exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for New Meadows?
A good itinerary length for New Meadows is two to three days to experience natural highlights like Zims Hot Springs, Goose Lake, and Packer Johns Cabin State Park. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can spend more time enjoying these outdoor areas and the local North American, Italian, or steakhouse dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around New Meadows?
New Meadows offers natural beauty and unique landmarks for travelers to explore:

  • Visit Zims Hot Springs
  • Explore Goose Lake
  • Wander Packer Johns Cabin State Park
  • See Twin Lakes
  • Discover Johnny's Glad

How do I plan a trip to New Meadows?
To plan your trip to New Meadows, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Zims Hot Springs, Goose Lake, and Packer Johns Cabin State Park. When planning, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor backups for weather flexibility. You can also enjoy North American, Italian, and steakhouse dining.
Can I book a refundable hotel in New Meadows?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in New Meadows by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to New Meadows with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your New Meadows trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in New Meadows?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in New Meadows can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my New Meadows trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your New Meadows trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my New Meadows trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your New Meadows trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to New Meadows?
If it's your first trip to New Meadows, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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