Title: Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. 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 # Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. Cottage in Wallace with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33938500/33938471/329e3981.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33938500/33938471/4ddb2bfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33938500/33938471/9850f0b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33938500/33938471/2b51dabc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33938500/33938471/25618924.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Wallace, a friendly walking town in Idaho, is home to Ona's house. With its classic architecture and rich history, this affordable vacation rental offers a cozy retreat near popular restaurants, microbreweries, museums and shopping. Guests can unwind with cable TV and WiFi or explore nearby ski areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7880 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pool - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. Affordable vacation rental in Wallace, Idaho. This is a fun place to stay with lots to do. Please remember that Wallace is known far and wide as a friendly walking town with nicely paved streets and alleyways and wide sidewalks with beautiful boulevards. Let's begin with a short walk to the city center where you will find popular restaurants, micro breweries, museums, and shopping (antique stores, second hand and local gift shops as well). Depending on the season you can attend the Sixth Street Melodrama, the Sierra Silver Mine Tour, the Silver Streak Zip Line and even the Wallace swimming pool. Wallace is located between Missoula, MT. and Spokane, WA. An easy two hour drive in either direction will deliver you to an international airport of your choice. This little mining town has a rich history and is also known for it's classic architecture that put it on The National Register of Historical Places. Don't forget to find the "Center of the Universe " while visiting our community. Ona's house is on that National Register as it was constructed in the mid 1890's as a miners home. The residence was remodeled in 2015 for a single homeowner who passed away in the spring of 2016. Since that time additional work has been done on this property so others can come to Wallace and enjoy the town and it's safe and peaceful community. The living room features a classic bay window which was considered very stylish for it's time. The master bed room has a queen bed and the back bedroom has a queen bed as well and a twin rollaway. There is one bathroom with a shower and a fully equipped kitchen and a washer and dryer too. This home would be great for single people, couples, families or friends. The sofa in the living room is a queen hide a bed as well. Cable TV and wifi are standard. Outdoor activities from Wallace include two ski areas just minutes away, snowshoeing, hiking trails including the Pulaski Trail and the 80 mile long Trail of the Coeur d' Alene bike trail. If you love biking don't forget to try the Hiawatha trail that is just a short drive from Wallace on I-90. Hunting and fishing are available for those who are interested in such. Be sure to come to Wallace and give it a try. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Bicycles - Optional golf privileges - Ski lift privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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) ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 880 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59626000/59625995/411537af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ★ Church House ★UNIQUE 2bd converted historic Wallace chapel, walk to everything Wallace - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 56 reviews £251 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=59625995&PinnedHotelID=59625995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88280000/88272100/88272002/004b9764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy, remodeled townhome retreat in downtown Historic Wallace! 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12 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 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 ## 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%7C47.47325%2C-115.92744&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HkvPq4gsOJRS6tJlPRlgKnr1Cz4=) Wallace, ID #### What's nearby - Wallace Public Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - The Center of the Universe - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Oasis Bordello Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Wallace City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles #### Getting around - Spokane, WA (SFF-Felts Field) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Blackboard Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Capparelli's Coffee - ‬6 min drive - ‪1313 Club Historic Saloon & Grill - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Fainting Goat Restaurant - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Brooks Restaurant - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. located? > Situated in Wallace, this cottage is steps away from Barnard-Stockbridge Museum and Wallace Public Library. Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum and Sixth Street Melodrama are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quaint historic mining town nestled in the mountains between two ski resorts. 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 190 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 9.6/10 Amenities ### 9.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosemary S. 17 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! had everything we needed ##### Rosemary S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gavin K. 2 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute property in amazing location Property is cute, quaint, and comfortable. The town is fun with good food and amazing scenery. ##### Gavin K. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### carolyn t. 5 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### BEST place to stay in Wallace! This place is perfect for families. Great location--just a short, short walk to all the fun Wallace has to offer. We will definitely book Ona's house for future visits. ##### carolyn t. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimball H. 3 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Excellent accommodations; beautiful setting; great service. ##### Kimball H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### carolyn t. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### perfect little getaway We try to book Ona's every year over the 4th of July. Elmer and Corki are always very welcoming and helpful. I recommend this place to anyone who wants to experience Wallace. ##### carolyn t. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dennis S. 24 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was so very clean and fit our needs perfectly. Close to all shopping and events. Host came by and introduced himself and even got us a couple of folding chairs to use at a downtown music event. The bedding, pots & pans, towels were all top notch.We would stay there again. ##### Dennis S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda E. 21 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay This cute little house is very comfortable and has everything you need. Thanks Elmer - we'll be back! ##### Brenda E. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie O. 17 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location This charming house is located in a quiet neighborhood right in town Wallace. Check in was easy and the home was roomier than I expected. We really enjoyed our stay in this home. ##### Stephanie O. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### carolyn t. 30 Dec 2017 #### Great place to stay in Wallace! Ona's house is darling and perfect for our stay during the holidays. It's close to everything Wallace has to offer. It was clean and comfy and had everything we needed for our family of 4. ##### carolyn t. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2017 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### William S. 29 Mar 2017 #### A lovely home with great character! We found everything we needed. Clean and up to date. Thanks for a great stay. ##### William S. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alyssa R. 13 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect vacation rental! Beautiful, cozy home in Wallace. The host was a great communicator. The house had everything we needed, and we had a wonderful stay. Thank you! ##### Alyssa R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KaeLynne H. 8 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ona's house Nice historic property. Very clean. Pleasant owner who wanted to make sure our stay was great. Would definitely recommend this rental. ##### KaeLynne H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill H. 5 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New Year’s in Wallace Wonderful home and location. Very clean and comfortable. Visited Wallace to ski at Lookout over New Years. ##### Jill H. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doug S. 5 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place The owner was very accommodating and easy to communicate with. The place was just the ride size for our family and very clean and close to downtown- within a very short walking distance. We stayed 2 nights and were in town to bike the trail of the Hiawatha. No issues and would happily stay there again. ##### Doug S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dean f. 27 Dec 2018 #### Very historic house,very comfortable and relaxing Elmer s historically intact miners house was wonderful. Very clean,had all the amenities one would want. I would recommend this property to anyone who wants to experience Wallace Idaho. Owners of the house were very nice, and made sure we had everything we needed. Highly recommend we can’t wait to visit again. ##### dean f. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori S. 13 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home and hosts Beautiful home. Just perfect for us. Loved the history of the Ona house. Elmer and Corkie were great hosts. Can't wait to go back again. I highly recommend ##### Lori S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken N. 27 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### First rate experience. Ona's is the quintessence of Wallace. A perfect location for a perfect experience. We love it. ##### Ken N. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzy F., Oregon 22 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We just love it Always an amazing time in this home and in Wallace. Thank you, Elmer and Corki! ##### Suzy F. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### June K. 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wallace Stay This was a wonderful house with everything a person would need during a stay. Lots of extra touches, books, etc. that were very interesting. Loved the decorating. Comfortable beds. Close to all of the downtown activities and restaurants. Very quiet neighborhood. ##### June K. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clay P. 17 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Home and Adorable Town The home is delightful, well-appointed, charming and old fashioned but upgraded where you most appreciate it (in the bathroom and kitchen). It doesn't look very big from the street, but is actually quite large. Very comfortable. ##### Clay P. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rita S. 3 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely Wonderful!! I have stayed in many VRBOs and this was my best experience. Elmer was a wonderful host, we wanted for nothing. In fact the extra touches were many. The house was immaculate and the location was quiet and close to everything. We will definitely be back! ##### Rita S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz H., Kirkland, WA 21 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little house with excellent hosts! We loved our stay in Wallace! The house was clean and had everything we needed. We never used the TV but enjoyed the books about history of the area. Elmer and Corki are the best hosts - friendly, responsive, and knowledgeable. The location is perfect - quiet but close to the bike trail and only a few blocks to restaurants and shops. This was our first trip to Idaho. We'd love to come again. ##### Liz H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### C H. 15 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful historic home with friendly, accommodating hosts, Elmer & Corki. Home is clean and well stocked with basics to start your stay. Wallace is a town with extensive history. Well worth the time to stay and explore what the area has to offer! ##### C H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A comfy home. Everything was just right. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa B. 6 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little city with huge character. We stayed at this VRBO for a few days while we went to the Hiawatha bike trail. The home is full of history of Wallace, ID and is an inviting home. The home is supplied with everything, but I would suggest females bring a blow dryer. I would definitely stay her in this cute city and quaint, historical home. ##### Teresa B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025