Camping in Mountain Home, ID, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2024

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Mountain Home

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Smokejumper Tiny Home Resort

5 sites · Lodging2 acres · Idaho City, ID

Come experience an all new tiny home 45 minutes from Boise!! Brand new modern tiny homes that come complete with full bathroom, kitchen and two sleeping areas. Equipped with the latest in Smart Glass technology for privacy, firepits with cooktop for outdoor dining and minutes to the infamous Idaho City Hot Springs resorts and tons of other outdoor activities!

Stargazer Breezeway Camp

1 site · RV, Tent34 acres · Glenns Ferry, ID

Beautiful views of the Idaho sunsets from the hill overlooking Glenns Ferry. 34 acres of peace and quiet to enjoy local wildlife, stargazing, hike around, or just use as a base to explore the local area, go fishing, hunting, or visit the winery in town. Note: you can hear the interstate and the train as it is a small town and both are within a mile from campsite Learn more about this land: Campsite is a 4 acre pasture with a small grove of trees that holds a prepared firepit as well as a rope hammock and small sitting area. Lots of birds and wildlife are around (owls, hawks, hummingbirds, deer, endless quail and rabbits, the occasional coyote or fox) and with easy access to the town and I-84 for exploring. Picnic table and horseshoe pit located at site. We are just a few minutes drive from town where there is a grocery store, several bars, Six Creeks Mercantile where you can grab a great cup of coffee, a golf course, Y-Knot winery, and fishing on the Snake River. This is a great location for exploration of the area, birding, fishing, or hunting up near Bennett Mountain. Only 20 min drive from Bruneau Sand Dunes. We are also very conveniently located off of I-84 for road-trippers passing through. As we are near the interstate there are some constant road noise sounds. LGBTQIA+ friendly, Pet friendly. We are a tent and car camping only site as we do not have facilities for a trailer and we the pasture is on a slight slope so will not be able to find a level spot for a larger trailer. Small travel trailers will be allowed, but do note there are no power hookups. We have firewood available and will try to have a small supply at the firepit, but if you would like extra or want to guarantee some available please add it on. We look forward to sharing our beautiful view of the Snake River valley above Glenns Ferry with you! Clear skies and happy trails!

All in Ranch

1 site · RV, Tent10 acres · Kuna, ID

We only allow overnight stays. Our property is a safe stop for you when traveling through our great state. We have a 10 acre farm, with horse boarding, chickens, goats, dogs, cats, miniature cows raised for junior rodeo. The property is video monitored 24/7. We have plenty of room for you to dry camp, and have a safe night stay when traveling through on your way to scenic mountain adventures.

Downtown Boise's Best location!

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Instant book site. It's a short walk to BSU, downtown, and much more! Three sites are available for Class B or small Class C boondockers (dry campers) at this location in downtown Boise. Maximun length is 26 feet. No side outs please. This is beautiful property in a park-like setting historical district. You can walk to everything downtown. Water is available to fill your supply tank only. There are no hookups. There's lawn chairs and a fire pit and BBQ. Non-barking pets are ok on leash only. Please back into assigned site 1, 2 or 3. The 132 Main St. property is accessible from the alley. Enter alley from North 1st St. Sites are half way down the alley. It's the gravel lot with the boondocker sign. After booking please send a text message to Alec at 208-315-3721

Urban Tree Sanctuary

4 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Humble half acre urban property nestled in trees within 15 mins to downtown Boise and the Boise River/ Greenbelt. You will be surrounded by locust, oak, walnut, fruit trees, seasonal berries and our friendly chickens. RV/Van camping in driveway with access to backyard, fire pit, hammocks, and BBQ. Tent campers are free to find a spot anywhere on the property.

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Stargazer Breezeway Camp

1 site · RV, Tent34 acres · Glenns Ferry, ID

Beautiful views of the Idaho sunsets from the hill overlooking Glenns Ferry. 34 acres of peace and quiet to enjoy local wildlife, stargazing, hike around, or just use as a base to explore the local area, go fishing, hunting, or visit the winery in town. Note: you can hear the interstate and the train as it is a small town and both are within a mile from campsite Learn more about this land: Campsite is a 4 acre pasture with a small grove of trees that holds a prepared firepit as well as a rope hammock and small sitting area. Lots of birds and wildlife are around (owls, hawks, hummingbirds, deer, endless quail and rabbits, the occasional coyote or fox) and with easy access to the town and I-84 for exploring. Picnic table and horseshoe pit located at site. We are just a few minutes drive from town where there is a grocery store, several bars, Six Creeks Mercantile where you can grab a great cup of coffee, a golf course, Y-Knot winery, and fishing on the Snake River. This is a great location for exploration of the area, birding, fishing, or hunting up near Bennett Mountain. Only 20 min drive from Bruneau Sand Dunes. We are also very conveniently located off of I-84 for road-trippers passing through. As we are near the interstate there are some constant road noise sounds. LGBTQIA+ friendly, Pet friendly. We are a tent and car camping only site as we do not have facilities for a trailer and we the pasture is on a slight slope so will not be able to find a level spot for a larger trailer. Small travel trailers will be allowed, but do note there are no power hookups. We have firewood available and will try to have a small supply at the firepit, but if you would like extra or want to guarantee some available please add it on. We look forward to sharing our beautiful view of the Snake River valley above Glenns Ferry with you! Clear skies and happy trails!

Urban Tree Sanctuary

4 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Humble half acre urban property nestled in trees within 15 mins to downtown Boise and the Boise River/ Greenbelt. You will be surrounded by locust, oak, walnut, fruit trees, seasonal berries and our friendly chickens. RV/Van camping in driveway with access to backyard, fire pit, hammocks, and BBQ. Tent campers are free to find a spot anywhere on the property.

Downtown Boise's Best location!

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Instant book site. It's a short walk to BSU, downtown, and much more! Three sites are available for Class B or small Class C boondockers (dry campers) at this location in downtown Boise. Maximun length is 26 feet. No side outs please. This is beautiful property in a park-like setting historical district. You can walk to everything downtown. Water is available to fill your supply tank only. There are no hookups. There's lawn chairs and a fire pit and BBQ. Non-barking pets are ok on leash only. Please back into assigned site 1, 2 or 3. The 132 Main St. property is accessible from the alley. Enter alley from North 1st St. Sites are half way down the alley. It's the gravel lot with the boondocker sign. After booking please send a text message to Alec at 208-315-3721

Your Spot by Whitewater Park

1 site · RV1 acre · Boise, ID

Stay at this secluded site within walking distance of over 75 continuous acres of public parks, which provide access to the Boise River and the 25-mile Greenbelt path system. Bernadine Quinn Riverside Park and Esther Simplot Park feature a vast network of ponds, trails, open play areas, shelters, and public restrooms with opportunities for swimming, walking, fishing, and paddle sports. The Boise Whitewater Park features unique, adjustable standing waves for river surfing and kayaking. Gear rentals for water sports are available nearby at Corridor Surf Shop in Garden City. Also within close proximity are locally owned coffee shops, wineries and restaurants. Downtown Boise is 2 miles away.

All in Ranch

1 site · RV, Tent10 acres · Kuna, ID

We only allow overnight stays. Our property is a safe stop for you when traveling through our great state. We have a 10 acre farm, with horse boarding, chickens, goats, dogs, cats, miniature cows raised for junior rodeo. The property is video monitored 24/7. We have plenty of room for you to dry camp, and have a safe night stay when traveling through on your way to scenic mountain adventures.

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Hagerman Homebase

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Hagerman, ID

Start your Hagerman adventure at our Hagerman Homebase! Approximately 0.08 acres of private ground with shade trees and a water hook up and close to everything! Bring your trailers or tents and enjoy all Hagerman, Idaho has to offer! Site can accommodate multiple trailers, it does have two RV power hookups equipped with both 30 and 50 amp breakers, but to use both hookups you must pay for the two sites available. There is only once hydrant with city water, with a splitter so it accommodates both RV spots. Location is about 0.8 miles from the center of town where you can enjoy multiple restaurants, shops, coffee shop, wine tasting, bars and the grocery store. Nearby Activities: - Swimming, Kayaking and Paddle Board at Billingsley Creek - Kayaking/Paddle Boarding, Boating on the Snake River (Blue Heart Springs, 1000 Springs, Banbury, Ritter Island, Waterfall Views) - Motorcycle Trails nearby - Banbury Hot Springs - Miracle Hot Springs - 1000 Springs Pool - Hagerman Walking/Biking Path - Box Canyon a short drive away Town houses many rental companies for bikes, kayaks, etc. Pet friendly, however, adjacent pasture frequently has livestock so please be responsible with your animals. Dogs, especially stock dogs will need to stay out, you will be held responsible for injured livestock. Please do not go into pastures or open gates.

Smokejumper Tiny Home Resort

5 sites · Lodging2 acres · Idaho City, ID

Come experience an all new tiny home 45 minutes from Boise!! Brand new modern tiny homes that come complete with full bathroom, kitchen and two sleeping areas. Equipped with the latest in Smart Glass technology for privacy, firepits with cooktop for outdoor dining and minutes to the infamous Idaho City Hot Springs resorts and tons of other outdoor activities!

Gold Mine Hotel & RV Park

29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Idaho City, ID

The Gold Mine Hotel is conveniently located next to the Gold Mine Grill & Saloon. Here, you will find Idaho City's hub for entertainment and the best food for miles around. Every weekend year round you can enjoy live music from talented artists! Looking to get away for awhile? Idaho City is the perfect place for a mountain getaway. Our central location allows you to enjoy a wide variety of different activities and attractions, all while enjoying the solitude of the pristine Idaho wilderness. Have a relaxing soak at The Springs or take a trail through one of Idaho's beautiful forests. River rafting opportunities await along the Payette River if you are seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. You'll find many places to cast your hook if you're looking for a quiet day of fishing in the Boise National Forest. No matter where your journey takes you, you can join us for dinner, live entertainment, and beverages. When the night grows old, you can retire in Idaho City’s newest hotel rooms, far from the bustle of the city. We offer a variety of amenities to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible. TV's are available in every room with the option to use your Netflix, Hulu or whichever viewing account you have. We provide complimentary high-speed internet access. We look forward to seeing you.

Basic Kuna space with full hookups

1 site · RV, Tent3 acres · Kuna, ID

This is your basic full hook up space (water, sewer, power) that will fit the biggests RV's. The property used to be for seasonal farm workers in the area but now have long term tenants. You will find a couple manufactured homes and a house, and all who live there are very friendly and have lived on the property for many years. The guy who lives in the house repairs RV's and sells them. You won't find anything fancy here just a functional space with nice neighbors. If you need any assistance or have questions please reach out. Happy travels. P.s. If you just need to store an RV for a short time period send us a message and we can accommodate.

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Sweet Pepper Ranch's Glamping Tent

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Nampa, ID

Sweet Pepper Ranch is a horse ranch nestled between a town and country. We raise mustangs and Quarter Horses and teach the Western discipline of ranch riding. We manage our land in an eco-friendly horse manner--composting/manure management, non-toxic pest control, pasture management with rotational grazing, drought-tolerant native landscaping, mud and dust control, wildlife enhancement, equine enrichment--and more! We also offer farm tours, RV/LQ parking, and horse motel accommodations. Guests are invited to enjoy our solar heated pool, outdoor patios, wireless internet, evening bon fires (weather and time-permitting), horse farm tours (by appointment only, separate fee) and our friendly ranch atmosphere. Coffee and fresh, local bakery pastry included for breakfast, brought warm to your tent at about 7am. Learn more about this land: Sweet Pepper Ranch is a small-scale horse ranch in the high desert of southwestern Idaho. We are nestled in a rural agricultural setting yet close to stores and conveniences. We raise and train horses and work all day to exercise and train our horses as well as run the day-to-day aspects of running a large horse property. Our equestrian facilities include individual paddocks with attached runs (12’ x 52’), automatic waterers, feeders, rubber stall mats, a 200' x 300' outdoor sand arena, a 72’ x 120’ indoor arena, two round pens (one large), numerous trail obstacles, large-scale permanent outdoor obstacles, an outdoor washrack, as well as parking, port-a-potty, arena bleachers, and picnic table areas. Nearby activities abound from visiting rodeos and wineries to trail riding at sunset near waterfalls or hiking painted desert canyons. There are wildlife refuges to visit, hot springs to relax in, wilderness mountains to explore, scenic rivers to raft, railways to travel along--and North America’s largest concentration of breeding raptors to dazzle you. Learn more and see photos at the Sweet Pepper Ranch website or like us on Facebook at Sweet Pepper Ranch. See you down the road!

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Private backyard oasis

1 site · RV5 acres · Boise, ID

We have a nice private backyard for you to park your self contained camper. Ideal for a self contained campervan. Our space is really only big enough for rigs under 25 feet. We currently have a 23 ft Airstream Flying Cloud parked permanently in the backyard and also rent this out. Let us know if you'll need water, or electric while you are here.

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Expansive Views of Soldier Mountain

2 sites · RVs, Tents27 acres · Fairfield, ID

Learn more about this land: Pull onto the property and find your favorite spot to pitch a tent or park the RV. Watch out for water, flooding, dry grass, snow and wind! The views are gorgeous, the wildlife is active, and the property is accessible but quiet! 360 degree views of mountains, prairie and the creek right on the property. Gentle winds keep the bugs away during the summer, but can cause blizzard conditions during the winter and fire hazards during the summer/fall. Be advised! Always walk the property before driving on it for best results.

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Stargazer Breezeway Camp

1 site · RV, Tent34 acres · Glenns Ferry, ID

Beautiful views of the Idaho sunsets from the hill overlooking Glenns Ferry. 34 acres of peace and quiet to enjoy local wildlife, stargazing, hike around, or just use as a base to explore the local area, go fishing, hunting, or visit the winery in town. Note: you can hear the interstate and the train as it is a small town and both are within a mile from campsite Learn more about this land: Campsite is a 4 acre pasture with a small grove of trees that holds a prepared firepit as well as a rope hammock and small sitting area. Lots of birds and wildlife are around (owls, hawks, hummingbirds, deer, endless quail and rabbits, the occasional coyote or fox) and with easy access to the town and I-84 for exploring. Picnic table and horseshoe pit located at site. We are just a few minutes drive from town where there is a grocery store, several bars, Six Creeks Mercantile where you can grab a great cup of coffee, a golf course, Y-Knot winery, and fishing on the Snake River. This is a great location for exploration of the area, birding, fishing, or hunting up near Bennett Mountain. Only 20 min drive from Bruneau Sand Dunes. We are also very conveniently located off of I-84 for road-trippers passing through. As we are near the interstate there are some constant road noise sounds. LGBTQIA+ friendly, Pet friendly. We are a tent and car camping only site as we do not have facilities for a trailer and we the pasture is on a slight slope so will not be able to find a level spot for a larger trailer. Small travel trailers will be allowed, but do note there are no power hookups. We have firewood available and will try to have a small supply at the firepit, but if you would like extra or want to guarantee some available please add it on. We look forward to sharing our beautiful view of the Snake River valley above Glenns Ferry with you! Clear skies and happy trails!

All in Ranch

1 site · RV, Tent10 acres · Kuna, ID

We only allow overnight stays. Our property is a safe stop for you when traveling through our great state. We have a 10 acre farm, with horse boarding, chickens, goats, dogs, cats, miniature cows raised for junior rodeo. The property is video monitored 24/7. We have plenty of room for you to dry camp, and have a safe night stay when traveling through on your way to scenic mountain adventures.

Downtown Boise's Best location!

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Instant book site. It's a short walk to BSU, downtown, and much more! Three sites are available for Class B or small Class C boondockers (dry campers) at this location in downtown Boise. Maximun length is 26 feet. No side outs please. This is beautiful property in a park-like setting historical district. You can walk to everything downtown. Water is available to fill your supply tank only. There are no hookups. There's lawn chairs and a fire pit and BBQ. Non-barking pets are ok on leash only. Please back into assigned site 1, 2 or 3. The 132 Main St. property is accessible from the alley. Enter alley from North 1st St. Sites are half way down the alley. It's the gravel lot with the boondocker sign. After booking please send a text message to Alec at 208-315-3721

Urban Tree Sanctuary

4 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Humble half acre urban property nestled in trees within 15 mins to downtown Boise and the Boise River/ Greenbelt. You will be surrounded by locust, oak, walnut, fruit trees, seasonal berries and our friendly chickens. RV/Van camping in driveway with access to backyard, fire pit, hammocks, and BBQ. Tent campers are free to find a spot anywhere on the property.

Your Spot by Whitewater Park

1 site · RV1 acre · Boise, ID

Stay at this secluded site within walking distance of over 75 continuous acres of public parks, which provide access to the Boise River and the 25-mile Greenbelt path system. Bernadine Quinn Riverside Park and Esther Simplot Park feature a vast network of ponds, trails, open play areas, shelters, and public restrooms with opportunities for swimming, walking, fishing, and paddle sports. The Boise Whitewater Park features unique, adjustable standing waves for river surfing and kayaking. Gear rentals for water sports are available nearby at Corridor Surf Shop in Garden City. Also within close proximity are locally owned coffee shops, wineries and restaurants. Downtown Boise is 2 miles away.

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Hagerman Homebase

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Hagerman, ID

Start your Hagerman adventure at our Hagerman Homebase! Approximately 0.08 acres of private ground with shade trees and a water hook up and close to everything! Bring your trailers or tents and enjoy all Hagerman, Idaho has to offer! Site can accommodate multiple trailers, it does have two RV power hookups equipped with both 30 and 50 amp breakers, but to use both hookups you must pay for the two sites available. There is only once hydrant with city water, with a splitter so it accommodates both RV spots. Location is about 0.8 miles from the center of town where you can enjoy multiple restaurants, shops, coffee shop, wine tasting, bars and the grocery store. Nearby Activities: - Swimming, Kayaking and Paddle Board at Billingsley Creek - Kayaking/Paddle Boarding, Boating on the Snake River (Blue Heart Springs, 1000 Springs, Banbury, Ritter Island, Waterfall Views) - Motorcycle Trails nearby - Banbury Hot Springs - Miracle Hot Springs - 1000 Springs Pool - Hagerman Walking/Biking Path - Box Canyon a short drive away Town houses many rental companies for bikes, kayaks, etc. Pet friendly, however, adjacent pasture frequently has livestock so please be responsible with your animals. Dogs, especially stock dogs will need to stay out, you will be held responsible for injured livestock. Please do not go into pastures or open gates.

Downtown Boise's Best location!

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Instant book site. It's a short walk to BSU, downtown, and much more! Three sites are available for Class B or small Class C boondockers (dry campers) at this location in downtown Boise. Maximun length is 26 feet. No side outs please. This is beautiful property in a park-like setting historical district. You can walk to everything downtown. Water is available to fill your supply tank only. There are no hookups. There's lawn chairs and a fire pit and BBQ. Non-barking pets are ok on leash only. Please back into assigned site 1, 2 or 3. The 132 Main St. property is accessible from the alley. Enter alley from North 1st St. Sites are half way down the alley. It's the gravel lot with the boondocker sign. After booking please send a text message to Alec at 208-315-3721

Your Spot by Whitewater Park

1 site · RV1 acre · Boise, ID

Stay at this secluded site within walking distance of over 75 continuous acres of public parks, which provide access to the Boise River and the 25-mile Greenbelt path system. Bernadine Quinn Riverside Park and Esther Simplot Park feature a vast network of ponds, trails, open play areas, shelters, and public restrooms with opportunities for swimming, walking, fishing, and paddle sports. The Boise Whitewater Park features unique, adjustable standing waves for river surfing and kayaking. Gear rentals for water sports are available nearby at Corridor Surf Shop in Garden City. Also within close proximity are locally owned coffee shops, wineries and restaurants. Downtown Boise is 2 miles away.

Stargazer Breezeway Camp

1 site · RV, Tent34 acres · Glenns Ferry, ID

Beautiful views of the Idaho sunsets from the hill overlooking Glenns Ferry. 34 acres of peace and quiet to enjoy local wildlife, stargazing, hike around, or just use as a base to explore the local area, go fishing, hunting, or visit the winery in town. Note: you can hear the interstate and the train as it is a small town and both are within a mile from campsite Learn more about this land: Campsite is a 4 acre pasture with a small grove of trees that holds a prepared firepit as well as a rope hammock and small sitting area. Lots of birds and wildlife are around (owls, hawks, hummingbirds, deer, endless quail and rabbits, the occasional coyote or fox) and with easy access to the town and I-84 for exploring. Picnic table and horseshoe pit located at site. We are just a few minutes drive from town where there is a grocery store, several bars, Six Creeks Mercantile where you can grab a great cup of coffee, a golf course, Y-Knot winery, and fishing on the Snake River. This is a great location for exploration of the area, birding, fishing, or hunting up near Bennett Mountain. Only 20 min drive from Bruneau Sand Dunes. We are also very conveniently located off of I-84 for road-trippers passing through. As we are near the interstate there are some constant road noise sounds. LGBTQIA+ friendly, Pet friendly. We are a tent and car camping only site as we do not have facilities for a trailer and we the pasture is on a slight slope so will not be able to find a level spot for a larger trailer. Small travel trailers will be allowed, but do note there are no power hookups. We have firewood available and will try to have a small supply at the firepit, but if you would like extra or want to guarantee some available please add it on. We look forward to sharing our beautiful view of the Snake River valley above Glenns Ferry with you! Clear skies and happy trails!

Urban Tree Sanctuary

4 sites · RVs1 acre · Boise, ID

Humble half acre urban property nestled in trees within 15 mins to downtown Boise and the Boise River/ Greenbelt. You will be surrounded by locust, oak, walnut, fruit trees, seasonal berries and our friendly chickens. RV/Van camping in driveway with access to backyard, fire pit, hammocks, and BBQ. Tent campers are free to find a spot anywhere on the property.

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Camping near Mountain Home guide

Overview

Just outside of Boise, Idaho, campers will find plenty of overnight options in Mountain Home. RV parks in town feature campsites for tents and big rigs with amenities like full hookups, picnic tables, restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities. Zip 45 minutes north to Anderson Ranch Reservoir for waterfront camping, swimming, and kayaking. Check in to RV resorts with pull-through sites, tent campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, or private cabin rentals that offer full kitchens. Discover impressive sand dunes that rise 470 feet high in Bruneau Dunes State Park, roughly 30 minutes south. Hike or sandboard the dunes, visit the observatory, and fish for bluegill from Dunes Lake. Campers can book cabin getaways equipped with heat, AC, and electricity, as well as campsites for motorhomes with 30- or 50-amp electrical hookups. Tent camping and equestrian sites are also available with easy access to on-site amenities like restrooms and showers.