Blue Buffalo Resort

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $215
$199 nightly
$215 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6

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

Room options

Spruce 1-Bedroom Cabin with Sleeping Loft

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

Aspen Studio Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 128 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Willow 1-Bedroom Cabin with Bunk Alcove

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

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

  • Resort view
  • 135 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Fir 2-Bedroom Cabin

  • Resort view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Willow 1-Bedroom with Hot Tub & Bunk Alcove

  • Resort view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Island Park

When you stay at this campground in Island Park, you'll be on a river 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 - 7 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Mack's Inn Playhouse - 10 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Island Park Golf Course - 15 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Henrys Lake - 24 min drive - 25.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Buffalo Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trouthunter - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pond’s Lodge Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Pine Cone - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Lodge Restaurant - ‬21 min drive

About this property

Blue Buffalo Resort

This campground offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 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
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: USD 75 per pet per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: USD 200

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • 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
  • On a river

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
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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 pet, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 200
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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 pet, per stay (maximum USD 150 per stay) plus USD 200 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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. 480 out of 587 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 587 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 587 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 587 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 587 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spotless room, staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
This place is a gem!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved it here. So cute and clean. Great sandwiches and pizza. Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I really enjoyed staying here and would definitely stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The little cabin was spotless and well well outfitted. Everyone I came in contact with was very nice and helpful. Beautiful place. Very clean and well run.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Love it here. Nice and Easy. Clean and Cool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice recently build room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome place loved the stay worked out perfect to visit Yellowstone!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlie

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

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Easy check-in/out, comfortable room, and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yide

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Santanu

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
this is a wonderful place to stay,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vineet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location to stay when visiting Yellowstone. Conveniently located to other National Forest in Island park as well. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rohan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing place to stay near West Yellostone.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rubina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy drive from Yellowstone National Park, property is well kept.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I would highly recommend Blue Buffalo Resort to anyone looking for a quiet place to stay that is ideally situated. We loved the breakfast, cleanliness, and friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room and quiet compound. The book did say there was continental breakfast at 7am, but we are guessing winter hours are different. Very cute and modern! The pizza place on site is good as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

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

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sombit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome place for the family
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I like the cabin and staff very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice resort, we saw two moose!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025