Steelhead Lodge - Lucile

Steelhead Lodge Lucile: 10-rated riverfront lodge on the Salmon River

Amenities

Steelhead Lodge offers a communal kitchen open 24/7 with snacks, coffee, tea, and condiments for guest use. The property has a gazebo with a four-burner BBQ, an outdoor fireplace with free firewood, and grassy areas with basketball and volleyball setups. Guests can also use the herb and vegetable gardens, picking tomatoes or basil for dinner, or pick cherries from the property's trees.

Rooms

Rooms at Steelhead Lodge Lucile include private balconies overlooking the Salmon River, with air conditioning and soundproofing. Guest reviews note king-size beds as comfortable and rooms as remodeled with fish-themed decor and secure key access. The lodge has family rooms, standard queen rooms, and junior suites, all with grab rails and wheelchair accessibility.

Location

Steelhead Lodge sits right on the banks of the Salmon River, 96 miles from Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport. The property includes a walking path to the river for fishing or hiking and a 'Back Eddy' area with free snacks. Whitewater rafting and jet boat tours operate within 10-15 minutes of the lodge.

Entertainment for Families

Children can use the outdoor basketball hoop, horseshoes, and volleyball court on the property's lawn. The lodge provides outdoor board games, a fire pit, and a shared lounge with books and magazines. Wild horses, deer, and turkeys are visible from the deck, and the river offers safe swimming spots as suggested by staff.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Steelhead Lodge allows dogs in guest rooms, and the property has grassy areas and a walking path to the river for pets. The caretakers offer dog-friendly advice on local trails and swimming spots. The lodge charges no additional pet fees according to guest reports.

• Riverside location: Right on the Salmon River with fishing and hiking access
• 24/7 communal kitchen: Fully stocked with snacks, coffee, tea, and cooking gear
• Outdoor recreation: BBQ gazebo, fire pits, basketball, horseshoes, and volleyball
• On-site gardens: Herbs, vegetables, and cherry trees for guest use
• Family-friendly: Board games, safe river swimming, wildlife viewing from deck
• Pet stays: Dogs welcome with no extra fees, plus river access for pets