Accommodations

Parking

Parking:

To preserve the natural setting, parking near your teepee is prohibited. Instead, each teepee campsite has a designated area for parking accommodations, and no vehicles are allowed beyond this point. Guests must walk to their individual campsite, but handcarts are available to assist with transporting personal belongings. Should you require aid, please reach out to the facility host on site.

Teepee Selection

Distance to Teepee:

The following table displays an estimated distance between the assigned parking area and every teepee camping spot. To reserve multiple teepees and guarantee they are located next to one another, kindly consult the map provided underneath. Selecting your preferred teepee will rely on its availability, determined by first-come, first-served.

Teepees Approximate Walking Distance from Parking
1 Teepee #1 Running Horse 400 feet
2 Teepee #2 Wind Walkers 500 feet
3 Teepee #3 Hoot Owl 575 feet
4 Teepee #4 670 feet
5 Teepee #5 Star Gazer 1,000 feet
6 Teepee #6 Raging Bull 1,140 feet
7 Teepee #7 Buffalo Trace 1,300 feet
8 Teepee #8 Wolf Den 540 feet
9 Teepee #9 Elk Spirit 480 feet
10 Teepee #10 Moon Phase 620 feet

Campsite Amenities

  • 2 Burner Propane Camp Stove 
  • Firepit
  • Grill Grate
  • Hibachi Grill
  • Picnic Table
  • Log Benches

 

 

  • Wash Basin
  • Hose Bib
  • Shower Head
  • Solar Camp Shower
  • Mirror
  • Dish Soap & Scrubber

 

  • Hammock
  • Hot Dog Skewers
  • Fire Extinguisher 
  • Tiki Torch
  • Solar Lights
Accommodations include firepit, benches, Outdoor kitchenette, propane stove, and many extras.
Teepee camping interior with carpet, rug, cowhides, log furniture and Indian artifacts.

On-Site Trail System

Explore the captivating trail system at Teepees by the River that leads you to hidden treasures and awe-inspiring vistas. Unwind and rejuvenate in our inviting seating areas and savor a delightful picnic in our designated spaces. Over 1.3 miles of On-Site Trails.

Canoe Trips

​Explore the Middle Fork River with Teepees by the River Canoe Rentals

Congratulations on booking your glamping getaway at Teepees by the River! Ready to add a splash of adventure to your stay? Join us for an unforgettable canoeing experience along the stunning Payette River!

Why Paddle with Us?

  • Scenic 7-Mile Float: Embark on a relaxing journey from just above Tie Creek Campground in the Boise National Forest back to Teepees by the River. Soak in breathtaking views and spot local wildlife along the way!
  • Hassle-Free Experience: We handle all the logistics! Our team transports you and your canoe 7 miles upriver, helps you unload, and ensures a smooth launch. All you need to do is paddle and enjoy.
  • Perfect for All Skill Levels: Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, our calm waters and sturdy canoes make for a fun, beginner-friendly adventure.

Details:

  • Duration: Approximately 1.5 – 4 hours, depending on your pace and the flow of the river.
  • What’s Included: Canoe, paddles, life jackets, and round-trip transport to the launch point.
  • Cost: $50 per canoe for up to 2 people. There is also room to add a couple of children in the canoe.
  • Availability: Daily trips, weather permitting. Book early to secure your spot!

How to Book:

Text or call our Site Manager, Nikki at (208) 866-1688. Let us know your preferred date and we’ll take care of the rest!

Pro Tip: Pack a waterproof bag for snacks, sunscreen, and your camera to capture the river’s beauty.

Tomahawk Throwing

Teepees by the River offers a unique and exciting experience for visitors with its ax throwing activity. Nestled by the river, guests can test their skills and accuracy by hurling axes at targets in a safe and controlled environment. Whether looking to try something new, compete with friends, or simply unwind in nature, ax throwing at Teepees by the River is sure to be a memorable and thrilling adventure.