Title: Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends Holiday home in Hailey with fitness centre and Hot tub ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101320000/101312200/101312144/2c93cd41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101320000/101312200/101312144/7276b4f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101320000/101312200/101312144/1bb1a579.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101320000/101312200/101312144/40974b26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101320000/101312200/101312144/125261f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Chateau Buttercup is a perfect blend of old-world luxury and modern-day comfort, with picturesque mountain views from its nine-acre estate. Unwind around the stone fireplace in the grand entry's large living area or enjoy gourmet meals in the commercial kitchen equipped with Wolf gas ranges, ovens, and a 75-inch flat-screen TV. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 11 bedrooms14 bathroomsSleeps 2615414 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Gym - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends Après Lodge is a perfect blend of old-world luxury and modern-day comfort. This 12-bedroom castle is only 15 minutes from the ski lifts and downtown Ketchum. Located on nine acres with picturesque mountain views, ponds, a fountain, and plenty of room for your tent and dance floor, this is the ideal place for weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions, and other events! Our dedicated concierge will help you make the most of your time in Sun Valley. Inside the grand entry is a large living area around a stone fireplace and a sitting area overlooking the backyard. The large commercial kitchen has everything you need to create gourmet meals - 2 Wolf gas ranges, 2 ovens, a warming oven, 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, and a 75-inch flat-screen TV. Surrounding the kitchen is a bar with seats for 14. The dining area is spacious with windows on all sides, a table for up to 12 guests, and a 45-inch flat-screen TV. The primary bedroom is off the living room and offers a King bed, gas fireplace, 55-inch flat-screen TV, and access to the deck. The spacious ensuite bath has a 2-sink vanity, a sunken jetted tub, a separate shower, two toilets, and a large walk-in closet. Outside this room is a spiral staircase leading up to the turret with built-in seating and 365-degree views of the Valley. Downstairs from the living room is a media room with a 75-inch flat-screen TV and a laundry room with a full-size washer/dryer. There are 4 more bedrooms on this level. Three have King beds and one has a Queen bed. Each of these rooms has a 36-inch flat-screen TV and access to the outdoor patio and backyard. One of the bedrooms has an ensuite full-size bath with a 2-sink vanity and combo shower/tub. Two more bathrooms with showers are accessible from the hallway. Back upstairs on the main level, a hallway leads to the North wing of the home. In the hallway is a half bath. The first room you come to is the sunken game room with a pool table, a sitting area with a 75-inch flat-screen TV, and a wet bar. There is access to the deck area with a hot tub. Past this room is the Hemingway Library with a gas fireplace to relax, play games, or read a book. As you continue down the hallway, there is a half bath, a full-size bathroom with a shower and steam room, a locker room, and a large gym. The gym has state-of-the-art workout machines, weights, yoga equipment, 2 TVs, and many windows with backyard views. Upstairs on the second floor in the north wing, you come to a gaming room with 2 TVs next to each other for gaming and another TV for watching TV. Off this room is a small bedroom with a twin bed. Next is the kids' room with an air-hockey table, 3 twin-size built-in beds, and a double bed. This area has access to two full-size baths, one with a double vanity and a shower, the other with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo. Past this is a large study with a gas fireplace, leading into an office area with a built-in wrap-around desk and access to a deck area. Down the hall are 4 more bedrooms. Two have King beds, 36-inch flat-screen TVs, and walk-in closets. The ensuite baths have 2 sink vanities and walk-in showers. Another bedroom has a King bed, a 36-inch flat-screen TV, and an ensuite bath with a single sink vanity and shower. The last room has a King bed, a 36-inch flat-screen TV, and a walk-in closet. The ensuite bath has a 2-sink vanity and a shower. There is another half bath in the hallway. At the other end of this level is a full-size kitchen with a dining table for 6 and a large sitting room with a gas fireplace, a 45-inch flat-screen TV, another laundry room, and access to a deck. On the lowest level, down a stone staircase, is a card room, a wine cellar, a secret speakeasy entrance from the backyard, and a half bath. Check out the Western Home Journal's feature piece on this amazing property: ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 11 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 14 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 15,414 square feet ## Similar properties ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100600000/100592000/100591919/a870672b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abode at Elkhorn Estate #1 Most Visited Mountain Home Twin Creeks - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=100591919&PinnedHotelID=100591919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89580000/89577600/89577593/28e6604f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Fleuve, luxury property in Sun Valley Idaho Ketchum - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=89577593&PinnedHotelID=89577593&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33547600/33547529/be6450f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sun Valley Luxury Home Hailey - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=33547529&PinnedHotelID=33547529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150400/112150338/w4792h3195x0y0-a4fbd398.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abode at Silvertip | Sweeping Estate with 4 Cabins Warm Springs - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=112150338&PinnedHotelID=112150338&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33643100/33643006/w1198h797x1y1-e03ef1b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Outdoor Hot Tub, Game Room, 2 Kitchens, 3 Living Rooms - Perfect For Large Families Ketchum - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=33643006&PinnedHotelID=33643006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111260000/111252800/111252749/31ef5972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abode at Warm Springs Creek | Mountain Modern Nature Retreat with Luxury Amenities Warm Springs - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=111252749&PinnedHotelID=111252749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119900000/119897900/119897803/19ea6830.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Mountain Modern Home with well equipped kitchen. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2632-258670 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.56146%2C-114.32991&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9vhlNhGDn6Q74iLex483wiUe5No=) Hailey, ID #### What's nearby - Wood River Farmers Market - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles - Blaine County Historical Museum - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles - Liberty Theater - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles - Sawtooth Botanical Garden - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles - River Run Day Lodge - 16 min drive - 11.0 miles #### Getting around - Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪CK's Real Food - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Marketplace 360 - ‬11 min drive - ‪Snowbunny Drive-In - ‬8 min drive - ‪Hailey Coffee Co. - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Old Cutters Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Blaine County Historical Museum and Wood River Farmers Market. Liberty Theater and Hop Porter Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Après Lodge - The Ultimate Gathering Place for Family & Friends Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Higher G. 29 Oct 2024 #### Would 100% stay again Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Chateau Buttercup was the most excellent stay for our staff retreat! Everything from the linens, hot tub, steam room, robes, roomy space, shuffle board, games, and comfy furniture. Everything was wonderfully thought out and communicated. We will definitely be staying again for retreats! ##### Higher G. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rory A. 24 Jul 2024 #### Amazing experience Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We were lucky enough to have our family reunion at the Chateau Buttercup. It truly is the ultimate gathering place for Family and Friends. The home itself was designed beautifully and gave us endless options for entertainment for our large group. The staff who helped us get settled in and respond to our inquires were amazing. They made the experience one we will never forget and we will be forever grateful for the memories we created while staying here! ##### Rory A. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Kaspers Kountryside Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Kaspers-Kountryside-Inn.h12607043.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) > > [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Pismo Lighthouse Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Pismo-Lighthouse-Suites.h10966.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartoon Network Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information)