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Lodging

Lodging

Learn about our lodge, mini lodge, chalet and bunkhouse rental options.

Event Venues

Event Venues

Say "I do" at our beautiful wedding venue, or bring the kids to our youth camp venue.

Meeting Facilities

Meeting Facilities

Rent our conference center for corporate events, family reunions or worship retreats.

Recreation

Recreation

There's so much to do at our retreat center and around Challis, Idaho.

Disconnect From Life's Distractions. Reconnect With What Matters.

Spend time at our rustic retreat
center in Challis, ID

Welcome to Living Waters Ranch. Our non-denominational Christian retreat center and motel is tucked away in Challis, ID, a small town renowned for its outdoor adventures.

Founded by Christopher and Debbie James over 30 years ago, Living Waters Ranch was designed for...
 

  • Pastors searching for a peaceful place to rest and rejuvenate
  • Soon-to-be newlyweds planning a destination wedding
  • Families eager to spend time in the great outdoors





We offer a wide range of amenities, from a versatile event venue to on-site lodging. Contact us today at 208-879-2888 to learn more.

How will you spend your time?

Living Waters Ranch is best known for its...

History:

History:

Our established retreat center is part of a historical community.

Tranquil atmosphere:

Tranquil atmosphere:

Majestic mountains and mature trees surround our Challis, ID event venue.

Affordablelodging options:

Affordable
lodging options:

From cozy chalets to an RV campground, there are plenty of places to stay at Living Waters Ranch. Pastors always get a discount, and you can get 50% off your mini lodges, motel rooms, or chalet rental in the winter.

Spend time exploring your surroundings or catching up with your loved ones. It's up to you.