Book your stay now at one of the most popular, established vacation rentals in our area!  Enjoy the peace and privacy of your own home, just 5 miles from downtown Sandpoint. Take in the warm summer weather and unforgettable views from this beautiful waterfront home, located on Murphy Bay of Lake Pend Oreille. Home boasts 3 total bedrooms (including studio apartment above the garage), 3 full bathrooms, and a private dock with 8,000lb boat lift AND double jet ski platform lift (both new for Summer 2021).  Rental of this property includes use of 2 kayaks.  Invest some extra time sitting on the large deck overlooking the sweeping scenery of Lake Pend Oreille, with views of Sandpoint and Baldy Mountain in the distance. The large kitchen is fully-stocked with everything you’ll need to cook meals for your family and friends.  The main home consists of a main floor master bedroom with a King-size bed, and a lofted bedroom that has (2) Double-size beds and (1) Queen-size bed.  The living room has large windows looking out over the water, as well as a wood stove guests can utilize for those chillier days. The detached garage has a full studio apartment above it, with a King-size bed and Twin-size bed, and is available to summer guests only, as it is winterized during the off season. The studio features a well-appointed kitchen and full bathroom, as well as it’s own internet with WiFi, so you can stay connected! Located exactly 5 miles (9 minute drive) from the heart of downtown Sandpoint, this home is close to everything, but far enough out to feel the total privacy. There are many restaurants in Sandpoint, with some of them being right on the water so you're able to boat right to them!  If you're looking to stay on the water AND be close to everything Sandpoint has to offer, book this home for your next trip to North Idaho! **NOTE:  Each year, on September 18th OR the 3rd Sunday in September (whichever is later), the Army Corps of Engineers begins dropping the water level of Lake Pend Oreille until ultimately reducing it by a total of 10-12 feet.  Around the 4th week in September ALL boat docks and boat lifts on the lake become inaccessible and unusable, as the water completely recedes back from the shoreline leaving just bare ground beneath the docks.  The agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers states the lake level must be restored to full pool level each year no later than July 4th, however, the last 10+ years the lake water has been at full pool level around the 2nd or 3rd week in June.