Summary:
Escape to Black Bay Getaway - a rare river-adjacent retreat with direct backyard access to Black Bay Park and one of the area’s best swimming coves. Enjoy a large grassy yard, string lights, propane fire pit, and peaceful river views, all just minutes from Post Falls dining and a short drive to Coeur d’Alene. Designed for summer days, family fun, and relaxed evenings outdoors.
The Space:
Black Bay Getaway is tucked into a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood along the Spokane River, yet feels like a hidden oasis. The backyard opens directly into Black Bay Park, a 56-acre riverside preserve with trails, grassy fields, and a calm swimming cove that locals love.
Bring your paddleboards or kayaks, wander the trails, or spend the day swimming and lounging — all without ever getting in the car.
Backyard & Outdoor Living (Guest Favorite)
This is where the home truly shines.
♦ Direct backyard access to Black Bay Park & swimming cove
♦ Large grassy yard for play, picnics & lounging
♦ Propane fire pit for evening gatherings
♦ String lights for warm summer nights
♦ Two decks with outdoor seating & dining
♦ BBQ grill (propane) for easy cookouts
Wildlife sightings are common — deer, birds, and the occasional moose may wander through.
Living Room
A cozy, welcoming space to unwind after a day outdoors.
♦ Oversized sectional for movie nights
♦ Smart TV
♦ Large windows overlooking the trees
♦ Doors opening directly to the lower deck
Bright, calm, and perfect for reconnecting.
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
Designed for gathering, from slow breakfasts to late-night conversations.
♦ Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & essentials
♦ Coffee, tea & hot cocoa bar
♦ Counter seating for casual meals
♦ Dining table for 6
🛏️ Bedrooms — Sleeps 8 Comfortably
Upstairs, four thoughtfully styled bedrooms offer restful nights and deck access.
♦ Primary Bedroom (Sleeps 2)
– King bed, Smart TV, en suite bath, deck access
♦ Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
– Queen bed, deck access, Smart TV
♦ Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2)
– Queen bed, deck access, Smart TV
♦ Bedroom 4 (Sleeps 2)
– Two Twin XL beds (extra-long, adult-friendly)
Pack & Play and highchair are available for little ones.
🛁 Bathrooms (2.5 Total)
♦ Two full baths upstairs with double vanities & a Half Bathroom located on our Main Floor.
♦ One features a tub
♦ Fresh towels & stocked toiletries
– shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion
– cotton pads, Q-tips, hair ties & flossers
📍 Location Highlights
♦ Backyard access to Black Bay Park & swimming cove
♦ Minutes to Post Falls Brewing, Sawmill Grille, Republic & Fu-Ki
♦ 9 miles to downtown Coeur d’Alene
♦ 24 miles to Silverwood Theme Park
♦ Close to golf, hiking, river access & local parks
⭐ Key Amenities
♦ Keyless entry
♦ High-speed Wi-Fi
♦ Smart TVs
♦ Washer & dryer with a starter supply of detergent
♦ Fully stocked kitchen + snack basket
♦ Pack & Play + highchair
♦ Parking on-site (boats & trailers welcome)
*** Please NOTE: Stairs are required
Guest Access:
The home is accessed via a secure keyless entry system. You’ll receive a personalized door code and detailed check-in instructions 15 minutes prior to your scheduled check-in time, allowing for a smooth, contact-free arrival.
Guests have full, private access to the entire home, including the yard, decks, and direct access to Black Bay Park during their stay.
If you need anything once you’ve arrived, we’re just a message away.
The Neighborhood:
Black Bay Getaway is located in a quiet residential pocket of Post Falls, offering rare access to both nature and convenience.
From the backyard, you step directly into Black Bay Park, a 56-acre riverside park with trails, grassy fields, and one of the area’s most loved swimming coves along the Spokane River. It’s a local favorite for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, walking trails, and sunset strolls.
Despite the peaceful setting, you’re close to everything:
♦ Minutes to Post Falls restaurants, breweries, grocery stores, and coffee shops
♦ Easy access to major highways for quick trips to Coeur d’Alene or Spokane
♦ Short drive to downtown Coeur d’Alene, the lakefront, and Silverwood Theme Park
♦ Nearby parks, playgrounds, and open green spaces for families
This location offers the best of both worlds — a calm, nature-filled retreat with effortless access to dining, shopping, and North Idaho’s top attractions.
Getting Around:
Getting around from Black Bay Getaway is easy and convenient.
♦ Most guests arrive by car — parking is available on-site
♦ Quick access to major roads makes trips to Coeur d’Alene, Spokane, and Silverwood Theme Park simple
♦ Downtown Post Falls, local dining, grocery stores, and breweries are just minutes away
♦ The area is bike-friendly, with nearby trails and scenic routes
♦ Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are available in the area
Whether you’re heading out for a day of exploring or staying close to enjoy the park and river, this location makes it easy to do both.
Other Things to Note:
✔ Guest Check-In Form & ID
A guest check-in form will be sent shortly after booking and must be completed within 48 hours to fully confirm your reservation. A valid government-issued ID is required for the primary guest. Thank you for your cooperation.
🔇 Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM to respect our neighborhood and local residents.
👥 Registered Guests Only
For the comfort, safety, and security of all guests, only those listed on the reservation are permitted on the property.
– Unregistered visitors or additional guests are not allowed without prior approval
– An additional fee may apply for approved visitors
– Unauthorized guests may result in cancellation without refund per our house rules
🚗 Garage Access
The garage is not available for guest use during your stay. Thank you for your understanding.
🌲 Seasonal Note
During the winter season (October 1 – March 1), select outdoor amenities may be unavailable as they are stored to protect them from cold weather and ensure they remain in great condition for future guests. Availability may vary depending on weather and safety conditions.
⚡ EV Charging
Charging electric vehicles is not permitted without prior approval. If you need EV charging options, please contact us in advance to discuss availability.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect your privacy and want you to feel completely at home during your stay. While we won’t be on-site, we’re always just a message away if you need anything.
You’ll receive access to our digital guest guide, filled with local favorites, dining recommendations, nearby activities, and helpful tips to make the most of your time in Post Falls.
Whether you have a quick question or need assistance during your stay, we’re happy to help — we’re here to ensure your visit is smooth, comfortable, and enjoyable.
