Swan Valley, Idaho
Tailwater Ranch
A riverside valley retreat on the South Fork, with the Tetons on the horizon.
Overview
Tailwater Ranch, Swan Valley, Idaho
Tailwater Ranch takes its name from the legendary tailwater fishery just beyond its fence line — one of the finest wild trout rivers in the world. The property is set directly on the South Fork and includes a Main House (6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths) and a separate Guest House (2 bedrooms, 1 bath), together sleeping the whole party in comfort.
By day, guests fish the South Fork by jet boat or kayak, explore the valley trails, or drive into Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. By night, the firepit and hot tub look out over country that hasn't changed in a hundred years.
Amenities
- South Fork riverfront access
- Firepit
- Hot tub
- River access
- Jet boat
- Kayaks
- On-site axe throwing
- Onsite rental car
- Airport pick up at Idaho Falls and Jackson Hole
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A Closer Look
What to Expect
The Experience
Everything Tailwater Ranch makes possible, right outside the door.
Fly Fishing
Wade or drift the South Fork of the Snake, a world-renowned wild trout fishery.
Hiking
Valley and canyon trails direct from the property, with Teton views throughout.
Mountain Biking
Singletrack through aspen groves and open valley meadows.
Yellowstone Access
A scenic drive to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
Wildlife
Elk, moose, and bald eagles are regular company at Tailwater Ranch.
Scenic Drives
Swan Valley's backroads and river canyons, best seen at golden hour.
The Area
The Swan Valley Area Guide
Nearby
- South Fork of the Snake RiverOn property
- Grand Teton National Park40 min drive
- Yellowstone National Park1.5 hr drive
- Palisades Reservoir15 min drive
Reserve Tailwater Ranch
A riverside valley retreat on the South Fork, with the Tetons on the horizon.
Tailwater Ranch
Swan Valley, Idaho