Welcome to Rita Rapids Lodge, your perfect getaway nestled along the tranquil banks of the Salmon River. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or a home base for outdoor adventure, our beautifully appointed lodge offers a one-of-a-kind experience just steps from the water. Thoughtfully decorated with rustic touches and modern amenities, Rita Rapids Lodge blends the warmth of a classic cabin with the conveniences of contemporary living.
The space
As you enter, you’re greeted by vaulted ceilings, large picture windows, and panoramic river views that instantly soothe the senses. The open-concept living room features cozy conversation areas, plush seating, and a smart TV with streaming services – perfect for relaxing nights in after a day outdoors.
The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook a delicious meal, including stainless steel appliances, cookware, and a coffee maker. Enjoy meals in the dining area or step outside to the large deck, where you’ll find a gas grill and outdoor seating overlooking the river.
Bedrooms:
Two Master Suites (Upstairs): King bed, private balcony, en-suite bathroom
Master Suite (Main Floor): King bed, en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 4 (Main Floor): One queen bed, one twin bed, shared bathroom
Bedroom 5 (Main Floor): Two double beds, shared bathroom
Bathrooms:
4 full bathrooms, with a walk-in shower featuring double shower heads, fresh linens and luxurious toiletries
Outdoors:
Step outside and you'll find nature at your doorstep. Lounge in Adirondack chairs along the private riverbank, take the canoe or kayak out for a paddle, or cast a line and try your luck fishing right from the shore. A fire pit by the water’s edge provides the perfect spot for stargazing, marshmallow roasting, and late-night storytelling.
Extras:
High-speed WiFi
Washer/dryer
Air conditioning and heating
Board games, books, and binoculars for birdwatching
Pet-friendly (with prior approval)
Location:
Tucked away in a quiet, wooded area, Rita Rapids Lodge offers the peace of a remote escape, while still being conveniently located in Riggins for groceries, dining, and local attractions. Nearby activities include hiking trails, whitewater rafting adventures, sturgeon fishing the Snake River, and scenic drives.
Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a couples’ retreat, or a solo escape into nature, Rita Rapids Lodge invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the simple pleasures of riverside living.
Book now and experience the soothing rhythm of the river for yourself!