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Sleep in a Yurt at Gelena Lodge in Ketchum Idaho

Friday, March 31, 2023   /   by Greg Langhaim

Sleep in a Yurt at Gelena Lodge in Ketchum Idaho

If you're planning a romantic getaway with your significant other, why not consider something out of the ordinary? Head to the majestic mountains of Ketchum, Idaho and experience the beauty of Galena Lodge - a paradise for couples who love outdoor adventures and crave solitude. Within reach of many outdoor activities, Galena Lodge offers picturesque views, hot springs, and endless activities to ignite the spark in your relationship. Follow along as we guide you through the perfect couples' trip to Galena Lodge.

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1. Indulge in Nature
Galena Lodge has some of the best views in Ketchum, Idaho. With a backdrop of mountain ranges, the lodge offers an extraordinary atmosphere to relax and unwind with your partner. Venture into the nearby woods for scenic hiking trails or cross-country skiing. Or, rent a mountain bike and ride through the rough pathways surrounding the lodge. Don't forget to lookout for animals peeking out from behind the trees.
2. Soak in Natural Hot Springs
After a long day of outdoor activities, take a dip in the local hot springs. There's nothing quite like submerging yourself in warm water while surrounded by mountains and pine trees. Let the steam seep into your pores and feel your worries slip away. You can take a short drive from Galena Lodge to several accessible natural hot springs including Frenchman's Bend and Baker.
3. Indulge in Delicious Local Cuisine
When visiting, you can't miss having a meal or two at the historic Galena Lodge Restaurant, which recently received a renovation. The restaurant serves a range of delectable delights including home-cooked soups, grilled salmon, and fresh salads. Revel in the beauty of the mountain range as you savor a delicious meal with your partner. The restaurant offers outdoor seating in the summer, perfect for an intimate candlelit dinner under the stars.
4. Explore Historic Sites
Aside from the majestic natural beauty of the area, Galena Lodge also has historical sites worth visiting. Explore 'The Land of Yankee Fork,' a multi-site museum preserving Ketchum's mining history. Make sure to stop by the beautifully restored miner's house, or visit the village of Ketchum where Earnest Hemingway wrote a few of his famous novels.
5. Stay in a Cozy Cabin
For an authentic mountain vacation, rent a cozy log cabin with your partner. The cabins come equipped with modern amenities such as cable TV, wifi, and comfortable bedding. You can explore the woods just outside your door or stay in your own cocoon and appreciate the peace and tranquility of the surrounding nature. 

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Ketchum, Idaho's Galena Lodge is a must-visit destination for couples who love outdoor activities, good food, and peace and quiet. With natural hot springs, mountain trails, and historic sites, there's no end to what you can do. This hidden gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, providing natural and scenic beauty for you and your partner to bask in. Plan your trip now and get ready to create unforgettable memories.

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Enjoy Your Adventure