Chateau De Melusine - Ski in / Ski out w/ Hot Tub

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Castle in Sandpoint, Idaho

9 guests3 bedrooms6 beds1 full bath1 half bath
5.00
• 3 reviews
3BR/1.5BA Chateau De Melusine | Private Hot Tub | Ski-In/Ski-Out | Dog-Friendly | Sleeps 9 This living stone castle sits on Schweitzer Mountain, just over a mile from Schweitzer Mountain Resort, with a private enclosed hot tub overlooking the slopes. Three levels blend modern comfort with old-world stone architecture, a large wood-burning fireplace, and hydronic-heated Idaho quartzite floors. Dog-friendly (2 dogs welcome). Note: 4WD required October 31 through April 30, and ski-in/ski-out access is conditions-dependent. Prime location - .9 miles from Schweitzer Mountain Resort - 1 mile from Powder Hound Pizza - 13 miles from Sandpoint (restaurants, breweries, museums, shops) - 11.5 miles from Baldfoot Disc Golf Course - 13.0 miles from Travers Park - 13.3 miles from Lakeview Park - 13.5 miles from War Memorial Field - 13.6 miles from Action Water Sports - 14.0 miles from Sandpoint City Beach Park - 14.5 miles from Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail Top amenities - Ski in / Ski out access - Private enclosed hot tub with mountain views - Wood-burning fireplace - Hydronic-heated Idaho quartzite floors - Well-equipped kitchenette with stained glass windows - Grand dining table - Washer and dryer - Seasonal gas grill and picnic area - Electric vehicle charger on-site - Parking for 2 vehicles The space This true living stone castle presents three levels of otherworldly comfort, blending modern amenities with old-world features like hand-laid stone, statues, and curved staircases. The dramatic great hall boasts a vaulted ceiling and a cozy living area, ready for hearty banquets or memorable game nights. Additional rental options - The neighboring Schweitzer Castle is available to rent separately - Rent both properties together as The Castles for larger groups Things to know - Ski-in/ski-out access (conditions dependent; check trail status) - Four-wheel drive required from October 31 to April 30 - 2 dogs welcome; no other animals without prior approval - Parking available for 2 vehicles - Guests must be 25 years or older to book
What this place offers
  • Near lifts
  • On a ski run
  • Free shuttle
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Wifi
  • Board games
  • Books
  • Blender
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 king
Living Room
1 sofa bed (1 full)
Tower Bedroom
1 twin, 1 trundle bed (2 twins)
About the neighborhood
Nestled high on Schweitzer Mountain, this peaceful alpine neighborhood offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and year-round adventure. Surrounded by towering evergreens and sweeping mountain scenery, the area provides a true mountain retreat atmosphere while remaining just minutes from Schweitzer Village, restaurants, trails, and ski access. In the winter, guests can enjoy convenient ski-in/ski-out access via a cat track located directly behind the castles, making it easy to access the slopes without needing to drive. During the warmer months, the neighborhood transforms into a scenic mountain escape with nearby hiking, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and stunning sunsets overlooking Lake Pend Oreille. The neighborhood is quiet, scenic, and ideal for guests looking to relax after a day of outdoor adventure while still being close to all that Schweitzer and Sandpoint have to offer.
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Getting around
Schweitzer is a year-round mountain community tucked into the Selkirk Mountains of northern Idaho. Home to the largest ski area in Idaho and Washington, Schweitzer offers nearly 2,900 skiable acres and averages over 300 inches of snowfall each year, making it a premier destination for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and outdoor adventure in every season. The nearby town of Sandpoint, located about 11 miles down the mountain, offers charming local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and access to beautiful Lake Pend Oreille. Perched high above the lake, the neighborhood is known for its breathtaking mountain and water views — including the stunning scenery enjoyed from this home. This property is located in a quiet mountainside neighborhood with convenient ski-in/ski-out access via a cat track located directly behind the castles, providing easy access to the slopes during the winter season. Guests can enjoy the peaceful alpine setting while still being close to Schweitzer Village amenities, dining, and year-round recreation.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 9 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • Exterior security cameras on property
  • Carbon monoxide alarm installed
  • Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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