Summary:
Located in the Crystal Beach Condos on Payette Lake, this top-floor unit offers lake views from the main living spaces and an enclosed balcony overlooking the water. With two bedrooms and a comfortable layout, it’s a great fit for couples or small groups. Enjoy private beach access, a seasonal pool, and a location just one block from downtown McCall.
The Space:
As a top-floor unit with lake views from the main living areas and an enclosed balcony overlooking Payette Lake, this Crystal Beach condo is designed for easy lakeside stays within walking distance of downtown.
The open layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, all positioned to take in the lake. The elevated setting adds a sense of privacy and opens up the views, while the enclosed balcony extends the living space with doors that can be opened to fresh air and the sounds of the water.
After a day at the beach or exploring McCall, come back to relax indoors or step out onto the balcony to take in the view. Whether it’s a quiet morning or a slow evening, the space makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the setting.
THE HOME:
This two bedroom, two bathroom condo is located on the top floor.
Main level:
- Sweeping lake views from all main living spaces
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Kitchen counter with seating for 4
- Dining table with seating for 6
- Open living room with comfortable couches and flat screen TV
- Enclosed balcony off the living room with lounge seating and lake views
- Washer and dryer with laundry pods provided
Bedrooms:
- Primary bedroom with a king bed and closet (ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination)
- Bedroom with a queen bed and closet
- Full bathroom with shower
KITCHEN & LIVING
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking at home, with an open layout that connects to the dining and living areas. Large windows and the enclosed balcony keep the lake in view throughout the main space.
The living room offers comfortable seating and a flat screen TV, creating a relaxed place to unwind after a day outside.
OUTDOOR SPACE
- Enclosed balcony off the living room
- Lounge seating with views of Payette Lake
- Doors that open to bring in fresh air and lake sounds
COMMUNITY AMENITIES
Located within the Crystal Beach Condo community, guests have access to shared outdoor amenities including:
- Private sandy beach on Payette Lake
- Outdoor heated saltwater pool (seasonal, operated by HOA and not guaranteed, subject to weather conditions)
- Community BBQ and outdoor dining area
- Open lakeside space for relaxing and enjoying the water
ADDITIONAL HOME DETAILS:
- Located in the Crystal Beach Condo community
- Entire condominium complex is non-smoking
- Top-floor unit with lake views
- Free, reliable WiFi throughout
- Private washer and dryer with laundry pods provided
- Flat screen TV
HOUSE RULES:
- The primary guest booking the reservation must be 21 years or older. Families and guests of all ages are welcome.
- Pets are not permitted in this home
- No smoking permitted
PARKING: 1 space
- One designated parking space included
LOCATION: Located directly on Payette Lake in McCall:
- Private beach access
- One block to downtown McCall for dining, shopping, and events
- Less than 2 miles to Ponderosa State Park
- About 10 miles to Brundage Mountain
PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED STAY:
This home is professionally managed by a locally owned team. We have a 24-hour guest support line if anything comes up, and we’re always happy to share local recommendations. Our housekeeping team prepares the home before every stay, and each home is inspected afterward. Our team is here to make your stay smooth and enjoyable from arrival through departure.
One Block to Downtown, Ten Miles to the Slopes: The location here is about as good as it gets in McCall. Downtown's excellent restaurants, breweries, and shops are just a one-block stroll away, the McCall Golf Club is one mile east for morning tee times among the pines, and Ponderosa State Park's trails to Porcupine Point are two miles northeast for a rewarding hike with spectacular views. Come winter, Brundage Mountain is just 10 miles away for outstanding skiing and snowboarding.
Nearby Outdoor Activities:
- Swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing on the private lakeside beach directly from the condo
- Boating, fishing, and kayaking on Payette Lake
- Hiking and wildlife viewing at Ponderosa State Park (less than 2 miles away)
- Skiing and snowboarding at Brundage Mountain Resort (less than 10 miles away — 46 named trails and backcountry terrain with an average of 320 inches of snow annually)
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing throughout the McCall area in winter
- Paddleboarding and canoeing on Payette Lake
- Golfing at McCall Golf Club
- Cycling and exploring the scenic roads and trails surrounding McCall
- Wildlife watching and nature photography along the Payette Lake shoreline
Nearby Towns and What to Explore:
- McCall (walkable): The quintessential mountain town, set right on Payette Lake. It’s known for its beautiful views, easygoing pace, and the kind of community that makes you feel at home right away. McCall is the heart of Long Valley for dining, shopping, and activities, with local boutiques, great restaurants, and year-round events and festivals. It is where you will find the most grocery stores, cute coffee shops, and local favorites.
- Donnelly (about 15 minutes south): A quieter lakeside town near Lake Cascade with a laid-back feel. It’s also home to Tamarack Resort, where you can enjoy skiing, mountain biking, live music, and events throughout the year for more of a resort-style experience.
- Cascade (about 30 minutes south): A relaxed lake town centered around Lake Cascade, known for its easy pace and outdoor access. It’s a great spot for boating, fishing, and beach days in the summer, with plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the water.
- New Meadows (about 20 minutes north): A peaceful, scenic area that feels a bit removed from the busier lake towns. Surrounded by open landscapes and mountain views, it’s a great place to unwind, take a quiet drive, or simply enjoy a slower, more relaxed day.
County Permit: 3021
