Between unique Basque cuisine, long river walks, local culture and exciting college sports, Boise offers plenty of culture with a bustling city and no shortage of nature nearby. Stay in town or head to the Boise National Forest in nearby rural communities like Idaho City or Cascade. Tubing and fishing are popular on the Boise River and anglers travel from afar to fish the Owyhee River near Ontario. Cabins in town and the expansive forests to the north give travelers a plethora of options with recreation to satisfy anyone. Visit for a college football game, grab a nice dinner out, then head for the hills to hike, bike, and enjoy water sports. The mild climate is inviting year-round, and you’ll also find winter skiing nearby at Bogus Basin. Take advantage of the public lands and all the city offerings on your next Boise adventure with a cabin stay, cottage trip, or vacation rental, complete with a full kitchen, queen beds, a wood stove, and free wifi.