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Boise, Idaho
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Garden Valley, Idaho
Surrounded by mountains and rivers, Garden Valley is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Welcome To
Nature, Peace, and Community
Garden Valley is a mountain town where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Surrounded by forested peaks, meandering rivers, and geothermal springs, this peaceful community offers a lifestyle rooted in outdoor adventure and small-town connection. Just 45 minutes from Boise, Garden Valley feels like a true escape—without ever being too far from home.
Population:
500Driving Distance To Boise:
53 miles NE
Lifestyle
Tranquil Living in the Mountains
Tucked into the Boise National Forest and shaped by the winding Payette River, Garden Valley offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature’s best. Just 45 minutes from Boise, this mountain community blends rustic charm, outdoor adventure, and geothermal comfort in a setting that feels far from ordinary. Whether you’re here for the fresh air, the hot springs, or the sense of escape, Garden Valley invites you to slow down and stay awhile.
- Endless Outdoor Adventure:
- Enjoy world-class rafting, hiking, snowmobiling, hunting, and golf—all within minutes of your front door.
- Geothermal Comfort:
- Natural hot springs and geothermal energy warm local homes, pools, and the Terrace Lakes Golf Resort.
- Tight-Knit Community:
- Garden Valley is known for its friendly, welcoming residents and a lifestyle centered on nature, simplicity, and connection.
Life in Garden Valley is a return to what matters most—quiet mornings, mountain views, and the freedom to explore. Whether you’re seeking a second home, a retirement haven, or simply a place to unplug, this peaceful mountain valley delivers space, serenity, and a lifestyle that’s truly Idaho.
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123 N 1st
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123 N 1st
Boise, Idaho
123 N 1st
Boise, Idaho
With geothermal heating, cozy cabins, and even resort-style amenities like the Terrace Lakes Golf Resort, Garden Valley offers a rare balance of rustic living and everyday comfort. Many homes are used as second residences or vacation getaways, but just as many are full-time escapes for those ready to trade city stress for mountain peace. It’s the kind of place where you can spend the morning in nature and the evening watching stars from your porch.
GARDEN VALLEY, IDAHO – Garden Valley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to world-class rafting on the Payette River, endless hiking trails, snowmobiling routes, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re casting a line in the river, trekking through pine forests, or soaking in one of the many nearby hot springs, nature is always part of daily life. Each season brings a new way to explore and connect with the landscape.
Despite its remote setting, Garden Valley is known for its welcoming, close-knit community. Locals describe it as peaceful, grounded, and refreshingly simple—a place where neighbors know each other, and newcomers are greeted like old friends. The small-town spirit is matched by a sense of shared respect for the valley’s natural beauty and a desire to preserve its quiet charm.
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