Title: Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve 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 # Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve Holiday home in Mackay with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042600/117042540/28fb35cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042600/117042540/bfb3d35e_edited_6ab4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel cot, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042600/117042540/2c69bd22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042600/117042540/b17fb03e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042600/117042540/1ae723ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve, you can look forward to a firepit, a playground and laundry facilities. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill £204 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct ## 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. ### Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve Relax, recharge, and enjoy the Idaho wilderness in comfort at our freshly updated vacation guest home in scenic Mackay. Tucked back in the trees off the road on our small cabin community development , “Iron Ore Reserve” (see www.ironorereserve.com if you’d like more info), this welcoming retreat features new flooring and fresh paint throughout giving the space a clean, modern feel while still embracing the rustic charm of the area. With three comfortable bedrooms—two with queen beds and one with two twin beds—the home sleeps six guests comfortably, plus there are 2 memory foam sleeping pads and bedding available for up to two additional guests. You'll find new beds and cozy bedding to ensure restful nights after a day of adventure. The home is equipped with everything you need for a seamless stay, including a fully stocked kitchen with a stove, double oven, microwave, coffee maker and all the essentials. Two full bathrooms, a washer and dryer, and ample living space make this the perfect getaway for families, couples, or small groups. In the cold months warm up by the indoor wood burning fireplace or step outside in the summer to enjoy the outdoor fire pit and take in the stunning views and solitude of this quiet mountain town. Explore Mackay: Mackay is a true hidden gem for those seeking adventure and peace in equal measure. Explore Mount Borah, Idaho’s highest peak, or wander the dramatic volcanic landscape of Craters of the Moon National Monument just a short drive away. The region is a haven for fishing, hunting, hiking, and wildlife watching, with endless outdoor opportunities in every direction. Don’t miss the excitement of the PRCA Rodeo in summer or the chance to dine at authentic local restaurants serving hearty, down-home meals. Most of all, enjoy the quiet, uncrowded charm that sets Mackay apart from the busier nearby resort towns. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers ## Similar properties ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108500000/108498500/108498478/w904h683x60y0-c75accae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New, luxurious, amazing view, Elk Cabin MACKAY - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load the dishwasher Strip any used beds Remove personal items Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.894466,-113.57163&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:o_%7DjGt%7DdtT%3FS%3FW%3FU%40S%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40SBU%40UBU%40SBUBUBQBUDUBSDSDSBSFSDUDSDQFSFSDQFSFQFQHQFQFSHQFOHQHQHOHOHOJQHMJOHMJOJOJMJKHMLMJMJMLKJKLKJKLKLILIJKLILILGNILGLGLGNGLGNELELENGNCLENCNCLCNCNCLANANCN%3FNAN%3FLAN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%3FLBN%40N%40NBNBLBNBLBNDNBLFNDLDNDLFLFNFLFLFLHNFJJLFLJLHLHJJLJLJJJLLJJJLJLJLJJJLJNJNHLJNHLJPHNHNHNHPFPHNHPFRFPFPHPFPFRDPFRDRFPDRDTDRDRDRBRDRBTDTBP%40TBTBRBT%40T%40TBR%40T%3FT%40T%40T%3FR%40T%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FTAT%3FTARAT%3FTATCTATARCTCTCRATCRETCRERCTERERERERERGPERGREPGRGPIRGPGPGPIPIPGNIPININIPKNINKLINKLKNKLKLKLKLKJKJMLKJMLMHKJMHMJMHMHKHOHMFMHMDOFMFMFOFMDODMDOBODMDOBM%40ODO%40OBO%3FMBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOCO%3FMCOAOEMAOCOEMEOCOEMEMEOGMGOGMGMEMIOGMIMIMIKIMKMIMKKIMMKKMKKMKKMMIMKMKMKOKMIOKMIOKOIQIOIOIQIOGQIQGQGQIQGSGQGSEQGSGSEQESESGSCSESEUCSESCUCSCUCSAUCUASCUAUAUAU%3FUASAU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NtWLBO-rc8GayLX7X_cpHvp4m1c=) Mackay, ID #### What's nearby - Devil Boat - 30 min drive - 28.7 miles - Bottolfsen Park - 30 min drive - 28.7 miles #### Getting around - Sun Valley, ID (SUN-Friedman Memorial) - 125 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sammy's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Burger Time - ‬4 min drive - ‪Perk's Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪The L7 - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jillie Dee's Bakery - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve? > As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve on 3 Oct 2025 start from £203.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Hotels-Mackay-Guesthouse-At-Iron-Ore-Reserve.h117042540.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve located? > Situated in Mackay, this holiday home is 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from Devil Boat and 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from Bottolfsen Park. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mackay Guesthouse at Iron Ore Reserve Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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 9 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa J. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place just outside of Mackay! The host was easy to communicate with and the house was nice and cozy. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Lisa J. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Hi Natalie & Jared. The place was great! Thank you! We went out to eat so we never used any dishes. We successfully summited Mt Borah today. ##### Steven Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025