Built for adventure.
The Eld Ranch Community
Eld Ranch Estates is more than a place to call home, it's a community where wide-open spaces meet the spirit of adventure, and where neighbors become friends against the backdrop of Idaho's breathtaking mountain landscape. Rooted in the rich heritage of the Donnelly area, Eld Ranch Estates is thoughtfully designed for those who crave both connection and the outdoors.
Community amenities are anticipated to include:
Open Spaces — Room to roam across expansive, scenic grounds that celebrate the natural beauty of Long Valley
Lake Area — A serene waterfront setting perfect for relaxing, fishing, or simply taking in the view
Boat Launch — Direct access to get out on the water and explore at your own pace
River Access & Family Area — A welcoming riverside space where memories are made and adventures begin
Picnic Area — Shaded gathering spots ideal for weekend cookouts and community connection
Sports Court — Fun and friendly competition right in your own neighborhood
Future Walking Paths — Planned trails that will wind through the community, connecting neighbors to nature
Explore the local life.
5 miles to Gold Fork Hot Springs
Gold Fork Hot Springs features six mineral-rich soaking pools ranging from warm to very hot, nestled in the evergreen forests near Donnelly and open year-round.
12 miles to Jug Mountain Golf Club
Jug Mountain Ranch offers a world-class public golf experience with gorgeous panoramic views of Jughandle Mountain, natural wetlands, old-growth forests, and the rolling hills of the East Valley near McCall.
18 miles to Valley County Fairgrounds
The Valley County Fair and Rodeo is an annual family tradition in Cascade featuring open-class and 4-H competitions, a livestock auction, rodeo events, food and commercial vendors, and free admission
14 miles to Tamarack Resort and Golf Club
Tamarack Resort is America's only ski, golf, and lake resort, offering world-class skiing, an award-winning championship golf course, luxurious lodging, and epic Lake Cascade adventures year-round.
18 miles to Downtown Cascade
Downtown Cascade is a charming small-town hub in Valley County set along the Payette River, offering local dining, shops, and easy access to Lake Cascade and outdoor adventures.
18 miles to Kelly's Whitewater Park
Kelly's Whitewater Park in Cascade is recognized as one of the premier whitewater parks in the country, offering controlled rapids for kayakers, tubers, stand-up paddleboarders, and canoeists of all skill levels at this free, nonprofit facility.
6 miles to Cascade Lake Boat Ramp
Lake Cascade State Park offers one of Idaho's largest reservoirs with multiple boat ramps, fishing, water sports, and stunning mountain scenery just minutes from Donnelly.
5 miles to Elk Sleigh Rides
Hap and Florence Points Sleigh Rides, just south of Donnelly, is a multigenerational family ranch where visitors board a horse-drawn sleigh and ride into the heart of a wild Rocky Mountain elk herd — a truly one-of-a-kind Idaho experience.
18 miles to McCall Lake Boat Ramp & Downtown
Downtown McCall sits on the shores of beautiful Payette Lake and offers a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and the beloved annual McCall Winter Carnival.
2 miles to Historic Roseberry
Settled in 1905 by Finnish immigrants, Historic Roseberry was once the largest town in Valley County and today preserves over 20 restored historic buildings, including a general store, Finnish cabins, a blacksmith shop, and the Valley County Museum.
“Donnelly is the youngest town in Valley County, founded in 1914. The land was donated by Colonel Dewey, named after the Colonel’s long-time friend, Mr. Patrick Donnelly.
The town was founded two years after the establishment of a railroad depot on the railroad line running from Emmett to McCall, following the railroad depot establishment the little town of Roseberry started to make a decline so, many of the old Roseberry building were moved to Donnelly via steam tractors and horse teams. You can still find some of Donnelly’s original buildings still standing today, along Main St. (HW 55)”