"Loved it, loved the accommodations, the people, the experience, definitely want to come back and book a stargazing tent."
Keziah from United States
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"This little camoing retreat was amazing!"
Vanessa from United States
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"The tents were beautiful."
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Starlight Retreat Yellowstone: Luxury Tent Glamping under Dark Skies, 20 Minutes from Yellowstone's West Entrance
Starlit Skies and Campfire
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone has zero light pollution and dark skies suited to stargazing. Starlight Retreat Yellowstone's outdoor fireplace sits in a communal campfire area with picnic tables, chairs, yard games, hammocks, and s'mores ingredients and roasters. Campfire hours at Starlight Retreat Yellowstone run from 7 to 10 pm, and each guest receives one free s'mores ticket.
Accommodations
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone has 26 tent accommodations, including the Family Safari Tent, Yellowstone Luxury Couples Tent, and Tipi. The Luxury Bell Tent has a king-size bed, a couch, extra blankets, and a solar-powered battery with USB ports for charging phones. Shared bathhouses at Starlight Retreat Yellowstone provide hot showers, towels, soap, and flushing toilets.
Shared Kitchen and Barbecue
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone's shared kitchen has a sink, counter space, provided cleaning items, and a variety of pots and pans. Starlight Retreat Yellowstone's barbecue area and community grill let guests cook outdoors, with a picnic area and outdoor furniture for seating. Mornings at Starlight Retreat Yellowstone include free coffee and tea; the property also offers private check-in and check-out and luggage storage.
Location
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone in Island Park is 26 km from Yellowstone National Park and 30 km from the Yellowstone West Entrance. The National Geographic Imax Theater and the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum are each 29 km away. Starlight Retreat Yellowstone offers free on-site private parking and accessible parking.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone has kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles for children. Family accommodations include the Family Safari Tent, Yellowstone Family Tent, and Tipi; the Tipi has room for a family of four. The outdoor area at Starlight Retreat Yellowstone has swings, hammocks, tetherball, and a shared lounge/TV area.
Highlights
Glamping: 26 tent accommodations, including Family Safari Tent and Tipi
Stargazing: Zero light pollution and dark skies
Location: 26 km from Yellowstone National Park, 30 km from West Entrance
Dining: Shared kitchen, barbecue area, and campfire s'mores
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment, family tents, and board games
“This establishment excels at crafting a genuinely comfortable glamping experience, particularly with its remarkably plush beds and the inviting communal campfire area that fosters a welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to Yellowstone is a significant advantage, though the facilities, especially the shower rooms, show signs of needing updates. Still, for those seeking a peaceful, well-appointed base camp with friendly service, it certainly holds its charm.”
Alex DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usidaho
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Starlight Retreat Yellowstone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Yellowstone Luxury Safari Tent
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Yellowstone Luxury Tipi
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Yellowstone Family Tent
2 persons
315 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Starlight Retreat Yellowstone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Starlight Retreat Yellowstone Location
4825 Bootjack Drive, Island Park, ID 83429,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wildlife Viewing
1.6 mi
Camping
Henrys Lake State Park
3.1 mi
Landmark
Johnny Sack Cabin
4.2 mi
Explore Island Park
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildlife Viewing
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife Viewing offers a chance to see local fauna in their natural habitat, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Henrys Lake State Park
15-minute drive
Henrys Lake State Park features stunning lake views and opportunities for fishing, hiking, and picnicking in a serene environment.
Johnny Sack Cabin
15-minute drive
This historic cabin showcases unique architecture and local history, providing insight into the area's rustic heritage.
Fishing at Henrys Lake
15-minute drive
Fishing at Henrys Lake is a popular activity with rental services available. It's perfect for both novices and seasoned anglers.
Relaxation at Island Park Spa
10-minute drive
Island Park Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and massages, ideal for guests seeking relaxation after outdoor adventures.
TroutHunter
10-minute drive
TroutHunter specializes in local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh trout and steak, reservations recommended.
Henry's Fork Pizza
10-minute drive
Casual eatery with a focus on delicious pizzas. Family-friendly environment and customizable options for various dietary needs.
Pond's Lodge Bar
10-minute drive
Pond's Lodge Bar offers a relaxed vibe with live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Island Park Movie Theater
15-minute drive
A family-friendly venue showcasing the latest films. Regular discounts on matinee shows and all-ages programming available.
Getting around
City Centre
Island Park 27 min · 10.8 mi
Airports
Yellowstone (WYS) 49 min · 20.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Starlight Retreat Yellowstone from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
6.9/10
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