Discover the best lakeside cabin rentals in Montana

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12 top lakeside cabins sites in Montana

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Triple G's Resort

24 sites · Lodging10 acres · Essex, MT

Eco Luxury Resort offering Geodomes, cabins, treehouses and RV;s located only 15 minutes from West Glacier entrance. This resort will give you and your family an experience of a lifetime! We have a bar and restaurant on site with various boards and lawn games for guests to enjoy. 2 outdoor firepits 4 communal outdoor BBQs Various seating and hammocks spread through out the trails and forest even a STAGE where we host various artists and performances through out the year. Visit Triple G's Resort website to see restaurant menu and hours as well as the activities page where you can book horse back riding, kayaking, canoeing, white water rafting and ATV rentals!

Wildiron Bigfork

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · MT

We live on 10 acres of mixed forest and field. In the summer we have an active blacksmithing school and flower farm here. The idea of a sustainable, self reliant lifestyle has always been part of our life and passing it down to others is a joy for us. We sustainably manage our food and forest to be the best stewards we can for our environment and our neighbors. Our Cabin and structures were built primarily of materials that were recycled or milled on site. which makes them warm and inviting. The Cabin is located close to our shop which houses an active blacksmithing school in the summer months where the rest of the structures are separate and in an area tucked away on the edge of the woods.Jeffrey and Betsy work to make your stay as welcoming as possible. We maintain a small orchard of fruit trees, a garden which feeds us year round and a small flower farm on the property. Avid skiers, bikers, paddlers and hikers, offering the property for others to enjoy was a conscious decision made when planning all of our infrastructure. Come and enjoy all the beautiful Flathead Valley has to offer.

Nature Resort on the Bighorn River

33 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents17 acres · Fort Smith, MT

Cottonwood Camp is nestled under towering cottonwood trees on 17 historical acres, overlooking 3 Mile Access on the legendary Bighorn River. These hallowed grounds are surrounded by 300 wildlife filled acres of Bighorn Canyon National Rec' Area land. Excellent boating, water sports, and additional fishing opportunities are a short 15 minute drive away at Bighorn Canyon Lake. Our 14 cabins all have a personality of their own with occupancy capacity ranging from 2 all the way up to 18! All feature a fully equipped kitchen + outdoor social space w/ bbq grill. In addition we have FHU & W/E RV sites and plenty of pitch tent sites that have use of our two bathhouses. Guests are greeted in our full service fly shop that can get you hooked up on a guided trip, shuttle, or drift boat rental. Whether you want an action packed day on the Bighorn, a relaxing day on the Lake or just wanna escape your day to day to hear the sights & sounds of Big Sky Country, you can't go wrong with Cottonwood Camp!

Shameless Oasis Lodging and Camping

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Troy, MT

Located in Yaak, MT, along the PNT (pacific northwest trail), deep in the Kootenai National Forest, in the Northwestern corner of Montana. Pick your campsite in the trees or in the grass, shade or sun. The 2 acre grounds extend to Yaak River, with a shared dock, and communal outdoor kitchen, (propane grill and fire pit, small fridge, some pans and utensils). Camp fire wood is available for purchase, or bring your own local firewood. Camping fee includes Hot outdoor shower, outdoor kitchen, outhouses, fire pits, WiFi, trash cans. In Summer, we have an on-site espresso/ice cream shop and fresh chicken eggs for sale. Roads and trails to explore are endless. Rivers, waterfalls, alpine lakes, Kootenai Falls and Lake Kookanusa are all close by. In Winter, explore groomed snowmobile/cross country ski trails, or go back country. Also, Turner Mountain Ski Area is only 17 miles away. Come set up your tent, or car camp. Also, we can accommodate your small camper/RV, with water and 110 power hookups. The Oasis can also be rented for parties and events, up to 100 people. Package includes exclusive use of the grounds, dock, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, firepits, and grills. Message for more information. Come Enjoy the true Montana experience here!

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MeadowSweet Farm

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Bigfork, MT

Historic farm acreage featuring rolling hills and a stunning view of the Swan Mountains. Centrally located to enjoy Flathead Valley - 10 minutes to Flathead Lake, 45 minutes to Glacier National Park, 15 minutes to Jewel Basin trailhead, 10 minutes to Historic downtown Bigfork and so much more. We light the community fire pit most evenings and children can enjoy a large swing set in the field. You'll find your hosts working on several projects as we're continuing to restore this 100 year old property. We enjoy sharing all the work we've done to turn the land and outbuildings into a great place to visit!

Cabins on Montana's Ocean

2 sites · Lodging1 acre · Woods Bay, MT

These are great sleeping cabins nestled in the trees, with easy access. They are just steps away from a large pebble beach on beautiful Flathead Lake. Flathead Lake is surrounded by Swan Range in the north, the Salish Mountains in the west and the Mission Mountains in the eastRelax on the beach chairs or bring your kayak and enjoy a great day on the Lake. Sit around the camp fire in the evening, and watch the sunset. The Lake delivers firewood daily. There are numerous other adventures waiting for you in the area. Drinking water is available, barbecue & grill on the beach, with power in the cabins, port-a-potty . Fun restaurants, bars & music are within walking distance.Flathead National Forest is just east of us. Enjoy hiking and amazing site seeing. For mountain biking you have Jewel Basin Road, Intermediate, 16.0 ; Legacy Bike Park, 5 ; Old Bigfork Canyon Road, Easiest, 4.0 ; Peters Ridge Trail #37. Bring your kayak, canoe, & paddle boat, or rent one near by. Glacier Park West entrance is only 48 miles away, where you can find climbing and hiking as well. We also have snow sports cover with Ski area Big Mtn &Whitefish Mtn 45miles, Nordic trails Junction Foothills and, Jewel Basin Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911.No pets allowed.

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Log Cabin with Dock on Flathead

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Polson, MT

The cabin sleep 10 people. Swimming, fishing and boating available off of the dock. The town of Bigfork is a picturesque and charming place. World class art galleries, fine restaurants, a 27-hole golf course, live theatre and unique shops can all be found within a quaint Western setting. Located near by, Glacier National Park, the Bob Marshall and the Swan Wilderness areas are full of wildlife and offer endless recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Bigfork offers you and your family a part of the West that you will never forget. Many hiking trails are close by the property. Winter opens up a whole new world of outdoor adventure across Montana’s diverse landscape. Flathead Valley's 2 ski resorts mean fewer people, shorter lift lines and a lot more untracked snow. Learn more about this land: Charming log cabin nestled in the trees with a dock on Flathead lake. Perfect location for winter & summer time adventures. Cross country skiing, hike or bike right out the door. Close proximity to 2 ski resorts, and Glacier Park. The cabin sleeps 10 people. Swimming, fishing and boating available off of the dock. The town of Bigfork is a picturesque and charming place. World class art galleries, fine restaurants, a 27-hole golf course, live theatre and unique shops can all be found within a quaint Western setting. Located near by, Glacier National Park, the Bob Marshall and the Swan Wilderness areas are full of wildlife and offer endless recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Bigfork offers you and your family a part of the West that you will never forget. Many hiking trails are close by the property. Winter opens up a whole new world of outdoor adventure across Montana’s diverse landscape. Flathead Valley's 2 ski resorts mean fewer people, shorter lift lines and a lot more untracked snow.

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Enchanted Cabin, Stunning Views

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Luther, MT

My husband and I moved back to Montana to take care of elderly parents 20 years ago and this haven became our respite spot. Over the years we have shared it with fine folks who also feel the magic of this place. You will feel it too. Peace and quiet reign where the wildlife will entertain you while you choose from hundreds of things to do ... or do nothing!!!Learn more about this land:Stay in a secluded, quiet spot nestled in the Beartooth Mountains near Yellowstone Park, just outside of Red Lodge MT. Fish in the trout pond, hike in the National Forest just 2 miles away, enjoy wildlife galore and the 3 acres of activities. Everything you need is provided for you, plus a stunning mountain view and horses to entertain you along with birds of all kinds. Cabin is fully furnished and stocked with games, movies, toys, basic foods. Outdoor activities include tetherball, volleyball, basketball hoop, horseshoes, bikes of all sizes, The pond offers you opportunities for boating, canoeing or paddle boating with the equipment provided. THIS YEAR we are offering gold panning adventures in the stream down by the meadow, and you can do some metal-detecting with the detector we provide for you. PLUS this is the second year we are offering the new fun game of "Painted Hidden Rocks" around the property for you to scout and find, keeping one as a souvenir of your time enjoyed in the Montana countryside. You won't want to leave!!

The Whynot Lodge

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Fort Smith, MT

The Whynot Lodge is located in the Bighorn Canyon National Park, above the Yellowtail Dam in Fort Smith, Montana. Fly/Bait fishing and all water recreation sports are accessible. Plus hiking, mountain biking, and spelunking in ancient caves with 7000 y/o petroglyphs in them. We welcome artists, photographers, writers, and anyone who might be learning about a homesteading lifestyle. We recommend visiting our website at http://www.thewhynotlodge.com for a more complete description of our lodging.

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Chuck’s Place in the Swan

1 site · LodgingCondon, MT

Named Chuck’s Place after our dad, this cabin is owned by my brother, sister and I. We are fourth generation Montanans and and spent our childhoods in the Swan Valley, hiking and boating at Salmon, Seeley, Flathead and Holland Lake, picking huckleberries, fishing and hiking in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. We are now scattered from Bozeman/Big Sky to Missoula, Montana and Washington, D.C., but this area of Montana has our heart. The views from the cabin are breathtaking and there are beautiful hikes and trails to be found just minutes away.This property, ideally situated between two majestic mountain ranges and just a short drive to Holland Lake was love at first sight for us. We had looked for awhile and knew immediately when we saw this cabin that it was the one for us. We have young boys who love exploring the woods and marshland around the property, watching the deer and elk come through and sitting around the campfire at night.Learn more about this land:Experience the Rocky Mountains of western Montana in this log cabin centrally located in the Swan Valley. Enjoy magnificent views of the Swan Range of the Bob Marshall Wilderness to the east and Mission Mountains Wilderness to the west. The log cabin overlooks a spring-fed wildlife pond and wetlands. The Swan River is a five minute walk down a rustic nature trail. Elk, native trout, great blue herons, frogs, deer, ducks, geese, and moose are among the frequent inhabitants. Located in a region of dozens of pristine lakes, waterfalls, rivers, and mountain trails, there are ample opportunities for recreation.The cabin is perfectly situated for wildlife viewing opportunities and the enjoyment of the outdoors. Holland Lake is just six miles away where you can take a short hike to a waterfall, enjoy canoeing/kayaking/paddle boarding, go horseback riding or boating. End the day at the historic Holland Lake Lodge for dinner or a drink. Other outdoor opportunities include fly-fishing the Swan River, hiking, hunting, huckleberry picking, mountain biking, snow mobiling or cross country skiing the myriad of trails and roads on public lands in the region. For the more adventurous - excursions into the Bob Marshall and Mission Mountains Wilderness areas.Relax in the cozy living room next to the fireplace and wood stove with leather and log furniture under a vaulted ceiling. Or sit outside around the fire pit under the stars. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook a mountain meal in luxury. The dining table seats six and three more can fit on the stools at the bar. For those who'd rather be outside, there is a charcoal grill and multiple picnic tables on the property. Sit around the fire pit at night to roast s'mores and watch the stars. The master bedroom has a full log bed and private bathroom. The second bedroom has a bunk with full-size bed on bottom and twin on top. The second bathroom is in the hallway. The downstairs is carpeted and has three twins and one double bed. There is a TV and DVD/VHS in the basement, along with a wood stove.The cabin is fully furnished for all of your needs during your stay. If interested in kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, snow mobiling, cross country skiing, etc, the Holland Lake Lodge and Seeley Lake businesses offer rentals if you don't have your own. If interested in fishing, the cabin has access to the Swan River, just a 5 minute walk down our private nature trail. Great fishing holes are just a short drive down the road.Holland Lake is the entrance to the Bob Marshall Wilderness, just a 6 mile drive. Here you can rent canoes/kayaks/paddleboards, hike into waterfalls or enjoy a great meal or drink at the historic lodge.The closest downhill ski area is Blacktail in Lakeside, MT about an hour away. Whitefish Mountain (Big Mountain), is about 1 hr 40 mins away. Glacier National Park is also less than a 2 hour drive. Bigfork and Flathead Lake are a 45 minute drive. Flathead is the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi and offers fishing, boating, etc. Bigfork and Whitefish are great Montana towns with good restaurants and breweries if you are interested in day tripping.

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Lost and Found treasure Mt. Mtns

3 sites · Lodging5 acres · Jefferson City, MT

Come stay for a week , a month , or a summer @ our economical southwest montana compound located in the mountains between Helena and Boulder Montana overlooking beautiful Elkhorn Mtns with a mountain spring nearby. Easy to find and get to 18 miles south of Helena Montana and approximately 50 miles north from Butte mt Tizer Botanical Gardens is also only 2 mile walk away with garden flora /fawna to admire or purchase and old cabins to explore. . Boulder natural mineral Hot Springs is about 7 miles across the boulder Pass and then into the Boulder valley. A natural hot springs getaway with swimming, hot and cold plunges and a boutique cafe , restaurants Our compound is unique, country and shabby sheek. Locked gate compound promising to be simply peaceful and lovely. The short uphill driveway can prove challenging without 4 wheel drive or front wheel. drive in cold months

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Nez Perce Trail Stay & Play

2 sites · Lodging40 acres · Wisdom, MT

Learn more about this land:We have enough snow to snowmobiling Yippie!!Right know you have to walk 3/4 of a mile to get from the parking area to your cabin. You walk or snowmobile on a hard packed snow trail. Snow tubers and sledders ,We have the Best snow tubing hill around, Enjoy a Bonfire and Smores after a Super Fun Day of Sledding ,How Awesome is that Wolf Hunting ? We have wolves in the area Lost Trail Ski Area is a short 12 miles awayHunt/Snowmobile/Ski /Stay/RelaxSurrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest and a natural creek, offering a playground of activities and experiences regardless of the time of year. Let the great outdoors and nature excite your senses as you get lost in nature. Just steps outside your door and short drives to many attractions and amenities. Hiking, biking, skiing, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, 4-wheeling, hunting, fishing, hot springs, grilling, campfires, smores, wading, floating, relaxation, disconnection, quietude, solitude, peacefulness and so much more. Let the experience connect with your mind, heart and soul. Bring wellbeing to the forefront of your experience. Being close to nature just feels good. Reduce stress, lower anxiety, increase productivity, concentration and creative skills. Recharge your batteries and say YES to you! Slow down and be present today. Come visit us in the Big Hole Valley of Montana. Sparsely populated and considered the most beautiful!We are located next to the Big Hole Battlefield, 2 mile west bordering the Beaverhead/Deerlodge NF, stay with us and enjoy your visit to the Battlefield. You can walk to the backside of the Battlefield and read all about in their signage a brief history. View editorials on website picture page.Jackson Hot springs is a short 20 min drive awayWe now offer ATV rentals, (Summertime only) We have many thousands of ATV roads that can be accessed right from our place, Enjoy the Mountains on an ATV, How fun is thatWe have mosquitoes in the summer ,bring mosquito spray Please call 4066893266 (it is a land line) for more infoRV spots $20 /No hook-up /park on grassTents spots $5 / tent sites next to the creek

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Flathead Lake State Park - Big Arm Unit

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Bitterroot National Forest

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Kootenai National Forest

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Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

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Helena National Forest

Helena Valley Northeast, Montana

Lakeside cabins in Montana guide

Overview

If you're looking to get away and enjoy a peaceful cabin retreat by the lake, Hipcamp has over 120 options for you in Montana. Some of the top campsites include Primrose Meadows (652 reviews), Shameless Oasis Lodging and Camping (58 reviews), and A Place of Tranquility (54 reviews). You can expect popular amenities such as trash, campfires, and toilets. If you're feeling adventurous, you can indulge in popular activities like climbing, wind sports, and snow sports. With an average price of $85 per night and options as low as $45, you're sure to find the perfect cabin retreat to suit your needs.