Blue Buffalo Resort

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$99
$92 nightly
$99 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21

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3402 N Highway 20, Island Park, ID, 83429
  • Place, Harriman State Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Island Park Dam
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mack's Inn Playhouse
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Spruce Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Aspen Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 128 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Willow Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Pine Cabin (Dry Cabin - No Running Water - Exterior Bathroom 200 ft Away)

  • 135 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Fir Cabin

  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Willow Deluxe (Private Hot Tub) Cabin

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Island Park

When you stay at this campground in Island Park, you'll be in the mountains and 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Henrys Lake. .This campground is within the region of Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Old Faithful.

What's nearby

  • Harriman State Park - 5 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Island Park Dam - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse - 10 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Island Park Golf Course - 13 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Henrys Lake - 23 min drive - 25.5 miles

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Pine Cone - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Pop Shop - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Trouthunter - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Blue Buffalo Grill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Blue Buffalo Resort

Campground in Island Park with free breakfast and a sauna
This campground offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and ceiling fans. This Island Park campground provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers.
Recreational amenities at the campground include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned accommodation, which features a microwave. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a ceiling fan, and you can also request an iron/ironing board.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a sauna and bicycles to rent. This campground also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Blue Buffalo Pizzeria serving guests of this campground. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Blue Buffalo Pizzeria - Onsite family restaurant.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Snow tubing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Playground

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Buffalo Pizzeria

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Fee: USD 75 per accommodation per stay (maximum USD 75 per stay)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: USD 75

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mobile key entry
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Snow sports gear
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Game drive nearby
  • Game viewing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 70 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 75 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 75
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 75 per stay) plus USD 75 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Buffalo Run Park
Blue Buffalo Resort Campsite
Blue Buffalo Resort Island Park
Blue Buffalo Resort Campsite Island Park

Blue Buffalo Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 413 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 511 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cabin was beautiful and very clean! t and and rhe
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Hide Away

Our room was very clean and comfortable. It was made for a couple.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charlie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Backed up to noisy highway, NO TV service! No breakfast that I know of
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great option
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rahul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved all of it. Became a favorite.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

AMANDEEP

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome, cozy room
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Parking next to our room was a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Una experiencia inolvidable, el lugar es espectacular, bastante acogedor y tranquilo suficiente parqueo, las cabañas son hermosas, se agradece el desayuno todo lo necesario y muy sabroso. Nosotros nos quedamos en las cabañas con baño en el exterior, compartido. Recomendaría al Staff mantener los baños limpios ya que al ser de uso común y por bastante gente necesitan de más atención como limpieza y malos olores. Pero en general muy buena experiencia. Gracias.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved seeing the moose in the backyard!!! Everything was clean and comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Check in and check out convenient.
View of willow cabins
View from breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashlie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Clean cabin, nice staff and great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

carl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean place to stay. There was breakfast but it sucked, and was never open on time. Basic cereal and toast. Chances of getting anything hot was about 50% as they were very unprepared. Management isn’t very nice just stuck up, and everything has to go their way. Had a couple problems and dealing with them was terrible.
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garrett

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very cool
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at the Blue Buffalo! It was really clean and gave us space to spread out and have a great home base on a long trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deepak

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great cosy cabin room! Parking was sufficient and available in front of the cabin. The room had all basic amenities including a fridge and a microwave. Breakfast had good options and it was great! Overall a great place to stay if you are visiting Yellowstone!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan, BLUE SPRINGS

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Cabin was excellent. Beds were sub par. Master bed was memory foam and half the bed was supportive and good. The other side was sunken in and had no support. Felt as if I would fall off the bed. I was unable to sleep on it. Also very little hot water available. We had only 3 people showing and after 15 min the water was Luke warm at best. Cabin set up is great. Space was adequate. Plenty of beds. If it wasn’t for the main queen bed problem and very little hot water the stay would have been 5 stars. Breakfast was great and cabins were cute and fun. Unfortunately there aren’t a lot of dinning options close by nor do the have ice machines or pool.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Best place for your bucks.

I loved this little one bedroom cabin. I wanted to hitch it up to my tow bar and take it home with me. What a wonderful resort. I’d been on the road for almost 2 weeks and found this place. I was playing in Yellowstone, West entrance, and just by chance found this place looking online… It’s clean, comfortable, there are laundry facilities, the free breakfast was very good. The staff was so friendly. Thank you, Dylan! If I’m ever in the area again, no doubt I would stay here again and again and again. Excellent place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Juan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The stores and gasttions were close. Theres a good pizzeria walking distance. Climate in the room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abraham

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our cabin! It was spacious enough for two. Very cozy and very clean upon arrival. I will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025