Willow Bay - Riverfront Retreat with Dock & AC

Neighborhood & Surrounding Area: Willow Bay on the Pend Oreille River Tucked into a tranquil stretch of North Idaho, the Willow Bay neighborhood sits along the gentle flow of the Pend Oreille River, framed by forested hills and mountain views. It’s a place where rural charm meets recreational opportunity, ideal for those who appreciate peace without sacrificing access to adventure. Scenic & Natural Setting You’ll find dense evergreens, river shoreline, and sweeping vistas of the Selkirk Mountains surrounding the area. Wildlife is part of daily life here — from songbirds and deer to occasional sightings of larger mammals in nearby woods. The river itself is a major draw: part of the Pend Oreille River Water Trail, it offers paddling, boating, and fishing opportunities along its course. Marina & Waterfront Hub Willow Bay features a fully operational marina with more than 170 slips, many with shore power, a boat launch, fuel dock, and pump-out station. A waterfront restaurant and bar (The Willow Bay North) adds a social anchor to the area, especially during warm months. Adjacent to the marina is a campground and RV park, enhancing the welcoming, outdoorsy character. Neighborhood / Residential Developments Part of the community is centered around “The Crossing at Willow Bay,” a gated development covering ~180 acres, with improvements such as paved roads, underground utilities, walking trails, community water, sandy beach access, and recreational amenities like pickleball courts. Nearby Towns & Access to Services While the setting is rural, you’re still within reach of nearby towns: Priests River, Sandpoint, and Coeur d’Alene are among the regional hubs with more dining, shopping, and services. In winter or shoulder seasons, roads may be quieter, and local services lean into seasonal patterns (e.g. the marina’s full operations and restaurant are more active in warmer months).