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How to Plan the Perfect Family Christmas at Priest Lake

The holiday season is such a wonderful time of year. Many look forward to spending time with loved ones sharing laughs, and making memories. Twinkling lights and festively decorated evergreens set the scene for a magical holiday. This year make it a destination celebration and plan a family Christmas at Priest Lake.

Christmas Lodging at Priest Lake

Arrange the perfect family Christmas at Priest Lake with cozy accommodations at Elkins Resort. Our cabin rentals range in size from two bedrooms up to six bedrooms.

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5 Reasons to Have an Outdoor Wedding at Priest Lake

When you choose the beautiful scenery of Priest Lake to be the setting for your nuptials you’re sure to have a ceremony you will remember forever.

5 Reasons to Fall in Love with the Selkirk Loop

Explore the 280 miles of golden autumn mountain landscapes and diverse wildlife wandering about while winding through the three states and two nations as you travel the International Selkirk Loop. Whether you choose to bike, drive, or hike along the scenic route, you can look forward to an unforgettable experience!

Plus, when you visit during the fall, expect warm days, cool evenings, and dry weather while surrounded by the signature turning leaves of the evergreen and golden larch trees.

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Our Favorite Things to do at Priest Lake

With the beautiful Selkirk mountains, miles of trails, and gold medal waters for fishing, there is much to see and do at Priest Lake, Idaho. Discover our favorite things to do at Priest Lake and start planning your getaway today!

Things to do in the spring and summer

Spring, and especially summer, are the most popular times to visit Priest Lake. From fishing to hiking, there is something to do on or off the water.

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5 Fun Facts About Priest Lake Fishing

There’s no debate, fishing is one of the most popular activities at Priest Lake in northern Idaho. With pristine waters and beautiful mountain scenery to complement, it’s easy to see why thousands of visitors come every year to fish these waters. Whether you’re new to fishing at Priest Lake or you’re a seasoned angler, here are some fun facts about Priest Lake fishing that you may not know!

About Priest Lake fishing

Priest Lake offers 40 square miles of “lucky fishing spots” with several locations to cast in a line.

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Cool off this Summer with these Priest Lake Water Activities

Summer is just around the corner which means fun on the water at Priest Lake. As Idaho’s Crown Jewel, Priest Lake is the hub of all the summer fun in the area. Start your summer off right with these Priest Lake water activities.

About Priest Lake

Priest Lake runs 19 miles long, offering nearly 80 miles of shoreline and plenty of room for all types of water activities. Just imagine spending an early morning canoeing on glassy Priest Lake or water skiing with the summer sunrise.

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Your Guide to Visiting the Crown Jewel of Idaho

Known as the Crown Jewel of Idaho, Priest Lake is a year-round destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Coupled with its superior landscape and variety of outdoor activities, Priest Lake is a memorable experience for anyone who visits. From fishing and hiking to snowmobiling and cozy year-round cabins, discover our guide to visiting the Crown Jewel of Idaho.

Seasonal guide

In the spring and summer

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During the spring and summer,

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5 Reasons to Hold Your Family Reunion at Priest Lake

When planning a family reunion, it’s important to choose a place that offers a wide variety of activities, space for the entire family, a beautiful landscape, and plenty of amenities to make your event the best it can be. Find all of that and more at Priest Lake in Idaho. Discover why you should hold your family reunion at Priest Lake and start planning your event today!

Beautiful landscape

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