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Blue Buffalo Resort

2.0 star property
Campground in Island Park with free parking

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Microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster, freezer
Exterior
Property entrance
Laundry room
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cabin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Cabin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 4 Ping (13 square meters)
  • Studio
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cabin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 11 Ping (36 square meters)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3402 N Highway 20, Island Park, ID, 83429

What's nearby

  • Harriman State Park - 3 min drive
  • Island Park Dam - 9 min drive
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse - 11 min drive
  • Big Springs - 26 min drive
  • Henrys Lake - 31 min drive

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeside Lodge - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Pond's Lodge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Bar - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Angler's Lodge - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Blue Buffalo Resort

Campground in Island Park with free parking
A restaurant, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities are available at this campground. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area and a TV in a common area. The accommodation provides a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a Smart TV with digital channels. A ceiling fan, a hair dryer, and a shower are among the other amenities that guests will find. Housekeeping is available on request.
This campground offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Snow tubing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Buffalo Grill

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Books
  • Games
  • Streaming services
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 5 units
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Buffalo Run Park
Blue Buffalo Resort Campsite
Blue Buffalo Resort Island Park
Blue Buffalo Resort Campsite Island Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Buffalo Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Blue Buffalo Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Buffalo Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Blue Buffalo Resort?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blue Buffalo Resort located?

Situated in a rural location, this campground is steps from Caribou-Targhee National Forest and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Harriman State Park. Island Park Dam and Mack's Inn Playhouse are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Blue Buffalo Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 95 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 95 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 95 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 95 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 95 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

We loved our stay at blue buffalo. The tiny upstairs loft was so fun for our four kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chase

The cabin was affordable, clean, and in good condition. Island Park is very spread out so its not really near anything but also not real far either.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

The little cabin was clean and comfortable, it had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saurabh

Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

jeri

Love the cabins and locations
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johanna L

The cabin was clean, comfy and really roomy. It had everything needed for a wonderful stay. We will definitely use this property again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Highly recommend this place. Close to Yellowstone. Much better than a hotel. You get your own little (or big) cabin. Loved this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Del

Hospitality was great
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Loved this spot for a short drive to Yellowstone. Loved the property and will certainly visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gissel

We absolutely loved this place. Cleanest hotel we have ever stayed in. Such a cute little cabin, it had everything we needed and more. Close enough to Yellowstone National Park and self check in is always a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Weishan

Very Quiet and Clean place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Casaundra

This was a comfortable place for our family of 6 to stay while visiting the area. They had everything you needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

We enjoyed our 2 tight stay. Clean and comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Girivasan

Nice area, clean, comfortable, away from crowds
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Lovely cabins and property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Wonderful property. Very accommodating. Pleasant employees. We were very happy with our stay and look forward to visiting again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Blue Buffalo Resort. The cabins are adorable and comfortable, and the amenities are first rate. Excellent value, comfort and accessibility to all the locations we visited. Highest recommendations!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

The staff was great to work with and answered questions right off. The food in the grill was very good and tasty 😋
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Communication
Good fit for my Yellowstone trip
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Taylor

Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leland

Super charming and unique. Very quiet and clean. Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

Great communication and very professional approach by staff. Accomodation was great and very clean . WiFi was quick. And pizza cooked on site was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Loved the Amish cabin. It was clean, cozy and comfortable. Had everything we needed for our visit to Yellowstone and Jackson.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024