Escape the daily hustle of life and come explore an enchanting place where vacation dreams come true – Sun Valley, Idaho. Ranked the #1 Ski Resort in North America, Sun Valley is a four-season destination of unspoiled beauty, rich ski town history, small mountain charm, and epic outdoor exploration for every adventurer. Sun Valley is situated in the beautiful Wood River Valley, home to distinct neighborhoods with unique personalities, perks, and professionally and locally managed vacation rentals to accommodate all your needs and desires!
There are many places to choose from when booking your stay in Sun Valley Idaho and with the free Mountain Rides shuttle route and Wood River Bike Path running between all the neighborhoods, wherever you choose to stay, getting around the Wood River Valley is easy. Whether you’re seeking slopeside Sun Valley luxury, seclusion and serenity away from the crowds, or a downtown locale steps to an endless array of shopping, dining, festive local events, and a bustling nightlife – there’s a neighborhood in the Wood River Valley suited for your stay.
Ketchum
Situated at the foot of Sun Valley’s Bald Mountain, the classic ski town of Ketchum is the main tourist destination with a diverse selection of dining, après bars, local artisan shops, museums, and a vibrant nightlife. Centrally located to the top attractions and activities in Sun Valley, Ketchum is the best Sun Valley neighborhood for an action-packed vacation – no car required!
Hiking & Biking Trailheads
Wood River Bike Path
Adams Gulch Trail
Chocolate Gulch Trail
Fox Creek Trail
Lake Creek Trail
Baldy Lookout Trail
Health & Wellness
Ketchum Vacation Rentals
Horizons 4 Condos
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Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub, Games Room & Communal Laundry
We have 20 vacation condos available in the Horizons 4 condo complex.
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Snow Star Condos
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Community Hot Tub & Gym
Walking Distance to Ski Lifts & Downtown
Warm Springs
Warm Springs is a welcoming neighborhood nestled at the northern base of Sun Valley’s iconic Bald Mountain, only 2.5 miles from downtown Ketchum and 3 miles from Sun Valley Lodge. Warm Springs offers guests hiking, biking, fishing, and the best skiing in North America all within walking distance from home, natural hot springs a scenic drive away, and the social festivities of downtown Ketchum a quick bus or bike ride away.
Attractions & Activities
Skiing & Snowboarding
Warm Springs Day Lodge
Natural Hot Springs
Hiking & Biking Trailheads
Wood River Bike Path
Warm Springs Baldy Hikes
Adams Gulch Trail
Stairmaster Trail
Restaurants & Nightlife
Warm Springs Vacation Rentals
Prospector Condos
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Community Seasonal Pool, Hot Tubs, BBQ Area, Tennis Courts
Steps from Warm Springs Ski Lifts
More Warm Springs Vacation Rentals
Sun Valley
Ketchum is the closest downtown area to Sun Valley Resort and Lodge for a touch of old Hollywood glamor and entertainment. Attractions include the legendary Sun Valley Lodge, an all-season Olympic ice rink, a bowling center and games arcade, high-end boutiques and restaurants, and the historic Opera House theater. A trip to Sun Valley is not complete without exploring the rich ski history of Sun Valley Resort at Sun Valley Lodge & Village.
Hiking & Biking Trailheads
Wood River Bike Path
White Clouds Trail
Hemingway Trail
Proctor Trail
Pioneer Cabin Trail
Health & Wellness
Sun Valley Vacation Rentals
Atelier Condos
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Select Atelier condos include guest passes to Sun Valley Inn Pool
Walking distance to Sun Valley Village & Lodge
Atelier Allure* Pass included
Atelier at Sun Valley* Pass included
Villager Condos
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Select Atelier condos include guest passes to Sun Valley Inn Pool
Walking distance to Sun Valley Village & Lodge
Wildwood at Villager* Pass included
Elkhorn Village
Situated in the foothills above downtown Ketchum, Elkhorn Village is the neighborhood for nature lovers to experience seclusion, serenity, and majestic mountain views away from the crowds – with the bonus of luxury resort amenities included in your stay. Hike, bike, and adventure right from your doorstep and return home to indulge in resort pools, hot tubs, and saunas, amazing tennis and pickleball facilities, and the world-class Robert Trent Jones Elkhorn Golf Course on your doorstep. Only 3 miles from downtown Ketchum and 5 miles to the Sun Valley Resort ski lifts, you can experience the best of Sun Valley’s ski town lifestyle with ease while tucked away within the calm borders of nature.
Attractions & Activities
Skiing & Snowboarding
Carol’s Dollar Mountain Lodge
Elkhorn Golf Course
Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Hiking & Biking Trailheads
Wood River Bike Path
Prospector Loop Trail
Dollar Mountain Trails
Restaurants
Elkhorn Village Vacation Rentals
Bluff Condos
Highlighted Features:
Community Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna
Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Bluff Condo 4026
Bonne Vie Condos
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Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Fairway Nine Condos
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Community Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna
Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Ridge Condos
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Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Snow Creek Condos
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Walking Distance to Dollar Mountain
Closest to Ski-in/Ski-out in Sun Valley
Community Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub & Clubhouse
Sunburst Condos
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Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
More Elkhorn Vacation Rentals
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Guest Passes to Elkhorn Resort Amenities
Hailey
Flying into Sun Valley’s Friedman Memorial Airport puts you in the heart of Hailey, a charming mountain town fast becoming a destination in its own right. Situated only 12 miles from Sun Valley Resort and downtown Ketchum, Hailey is home to a fabulous historic downtown area abounding in restaurants, local breweries, boutiques, quaint one-of-a-kind stores, and a fast-growing selection of affordable vacation homes. Surrounded by rolling hills, Hailey boasts gorgeous green spaces and preserves, endless hiking and biking trails, the beautiful Big Wood River for world-class fly fishing, and easy access to the 20+ mile bike path and shuttle stops to explore beyond town.
Health & Wellness
Hailey Vacation Rentals
Getting Around Sun Valley
Sun Valley is a small mountain town with an amazing free Mountain Rides shuttle service that offers transportation between downtown Ketchum, Warm Springs, the Elkhorn Village neighborhood, and the Sun Valley Resort Area. The service is offered year-round with regular stops making it easy to get to the shops, restaurants, events, and Sun Valley ski slopes.
A tip from our local team! When traveling outside of any Sun Valley neighborhood, whether it be for a hike, bike, hot springs adventure, or scenic drive into the Sawtooth Mountains, cell phone signal may be lost. Please ensure to download off-road Google maps, the “All Trails” app for offline hiking, and always complete the registration forms at the beginning of the trails for safe adventuring.
Michael’s Vacation Rentals
Michael’s Vacation Rentals is family-owned and locally operated – Sun Valley has been our home for decades! We know the best places to stay and play and represent the finest selection of vacation rentals in the Wood River Valley. From cozy romantic condos for two to spacious family homes with resort amenities on your doorstep, you’ll find the vacation home of your dreams with Michael’s Vacation Rentals.
Browse our portfolio of properties in Sun Valley’s unique neighborhoods, find trip inspiration in our local Sun Valley travel blog or reach out to our team of vacation specialists at (208) 900 6292 for a helping hand finding a Sun Valley vacation rental to suit your group’s size, budget, and lifestyle.