Being home for the holidays is important for a lot of people, but hear us out. Why not shake things up this year and plan a holiday getaway right here in Idaho? This way, you can experience both the excitement of celebrating Christmas in a unique destination while still feeling the comfort of Idahome. If you do decide to book a winter getaway in Idaho, look no further than the one and only Coeur d'Alene Resort. This iconic resort goes all out come Christmastime and it may just be the merriest place in the entire Gem State. Check it out:

There's one hotel in Idaho that continually proves itself as THE place to be during Christmastime. The Coeur d'Alene Resort goes all out during the holidays and it's just the place to be for a memorable winter getaway.

The Coeur d'Alene Resort is a stunning, world-class resort in the idyllic North Idaho city of Coeur d'Alene. There's truly no bad time to pay it a visit, but it takes on a special transformation during the holiday season.

As the snow begins to fall in Coeur d'Alene, the resort becomes a focal point for this breathtaking winter wonderland. The resort itself gets all dressed up in fantastic holiday lights, which you can enjoy on the iconic

Journey to the North Pole Holiday Lights Cruise.

If you only have time to enjoy one Christmas light display in northern Idaho this year, this CDA show must be it.

Additionally, the resort itself participates in all sorts of holiday-themed entertainment and activities. During the holiday season, guests can enjoy story time with elves, Christmas carolers roaming the hallways, visits from Santa, and so much more.

In fact, The Coeur d'Alene Resort offers several holiday packages for families thinking about spending their Christmas at this stunning hotel. You'll find options that will certainly put every member of your family into the holiday spirit.

The most popular holiday package is Santa's Family Getaway. This package includes two tickets to the Holiday Lights Lake Cruise, a $30 breakfast credit redeemable at the on-site restaurant, cookies and milk delivered to your room, and access to Children's Holiday Fireside Storytime in the evenings.

That's not all! On Christmas Day, both Beverly's and Dockside Restaurants at the resort will offer special Christmas menus featuring world-class entrees and desserts. Sit back, relax, and let the chef do the cooking on Christmas this year.

It's clear that The Coeur d'Alene Resort is full of holiday cheer and it makes for a fantastic place to create Christmas memories with your loved ones this year. Don't sleep on this special destination and be sure to book your holiday getaway soon.

We recommend you spend some time checking out the seasonal specials at the Coeur d'Alene Resort website.

What do you think? Are you ready to book your holiday getaway in Coeur d'Alene? What is your idea for the best Idaho winter vacation? Let us know in the comments! Don't forget to check out destinations like Hotels.com and VRBO for ideas as well.