Travelers often think of the Tetons in terms of two seasons: summer for hiking and winter for skiing. But the offseason in Teton Valley, particularly October, offers its own kind of reward. Staying at Teton Valley Cabins during this time means fewer crowds, better rates, and a slower pace that highlights the quieter side of the mountains.
Affordable Lodging in the Offseason
The offseason is when visitors can find the best lodging values. Our cabins feature kitchenettes, hot tubs, and space to relax after a day outside. Because October falls between peak summer and ski season, guests often enjoy reduced rates, making it an ideal time for budget-conscious travelers. For current rates and availability, visit our booking page.
Outdoor Access Without the Rush
October brings crisp mornings and sunny afternoons. Popular trails around Grand Targhee, Darby Canyon, and Teton Canyon remain open but see fewer hikers. Wildlife sightings are common during the offseason as animals prepare for winter, and anglers find plenty of quiet spots on the Teton River. To explore more, check our Area Guide for local hiking, fishing, and scenic drives.
Local Flavor
The slower pace of the offseason extends into Driggs and Victor. Local restaurants and shops remain open, but without the peak-season crowds. Visitors can experience the community more authentically, talking with locals and enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
Why Choose the Offseason?
The offseason in Teton Valley is about balance—affordable stays, easy access to nature, and time to unwind. October is an invitation to see the Tetons differently. For those looking for a quiet getaway before winter ski season begins, Teton Valley Cabins offers the perfect base.