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The best dog-friendly cabins near Columbia Falls

If you're looking for a pet-friendly camping experience near Columbia Falls, Montana, Hipcamp has over 800 cabin options that meet your preferences. The average price per night for your cabin stay is $95, with options as low as $20. Check out top-reviewed campsites like Primrose Meadows (652 reviews), ALMOST TO CANADA - FAR NORTH IDAHO (151 reviews), and Shameless Oasis Lodging and Camping (58 reviews). Trash, campfires, and pets are popular amenities, while whitewater paddling, horseback riding, and fishing are popular activities.

98% (648)

Top-rated campgrounds

Stillwater Getaway

1. Stillwater Getaway

21mi from Columbia Falls · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Olney, MT

Family and pet friendly lakeside cabins, wall tents, and campsites. Come enjoy a true Montana experience at Stillwater Getaway, located 15 miles North of Whitefish on Lower Stillwater Lake bring your paddle boards, kayaks, and canoes to explore the lake. There is a bath house with showers and toilets and outhouses around the property as well. We have a shared Mess Hall with a full kitchen with a BBQ grill, coffee, and WiFi.

Main lodge across from Cabin and Rv Lane.
WIFI, Cafe serving Tuesday thru Saturday serving Breakfast 7am-9:30am and Dinner 3pm-7:30pm
Enjoy a hot beverage in the morning, pop in for cold beverages, snacks, ice

2. Duck Lake Lodge Campground

49mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Babb, MT

Duck Lake Lodge Campground is a family friendly and down to earth outdoorsman's lodge and property located just outside of Babb. Mt in the heart of North America's Backbone, Glacier National Park. Our location is surrounded by woods in a safe, cozy rustic and serene environment, just minutes from the park, on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation rich with history and amazing culture. Our camping spots have wooded surroundings, secure bathrooms, showers-$5, coin laundry for and campers, trash facilities. Sites are nestled in the trees with picnic tables, campfire rings at each Tent site location. Pop up tents, camp vans, Rooftop tent should reserve an Electric Avenue Spot We have Electric Sites available for Car, Campvan, Rooftop tents, tents We recommend surge protectors. Our main lodge features a Breakfast Cafe Tuesday thru Saturday 7a-10a Wife access is available at the main lodge. We strive to maintain a quiet, safe and family friendly area, pets are welcome as well. You can also access a community bonfire area on the main lawn, as well as a pond area with numerous waterfowl. The lodge is open 7a-11a and 5p-8p Tuesday thru Saturday. On site staff may be reached thru Hipcamp messaging. Rich with wildlife you can see deer, moose, ducks, beavers, various bird species, as well as hummingbirds that are here to welcome you. Even the occasional bear or moose sighting. The sunset and sunrises are breathtaking. We invite you to come and explore Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier National Park is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. It's a real home away from home Glacier Base Camp. The property is privately owned, and management reserves the right to refuse service to anyone, and will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guest or for loss of money, jewelry or valuables of any kind. We are in bear and wildlife country. Be aware, store food items away from tents, keep sites free from debris. Extinguish camp fires when not in use. Enjoy the beauty around us and all the areas of Glacier National Park. Thank you for camping with us. We love sharing our home with you!

Triple G's Resort

3. Triple G's Resort

22mi from Columbia Falls · 24 sites · Lodging · 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!

Flathead National Forest

4. Flathead National Forest

300 sites · Swan Lake, Montana

The Flathead National Forest is all about its geography. It lies in the heart of the Rockies, just west of the continental divide, and a pinch south of the Canadian Border. With geography like this, landscape magic is bound to occur, and it does. With over 2.4 million acres, the Flathead features three wilderness areas, impressive ski areas, commanding wild ranges, meandering streams, and raging rivers (this list could go on). Spend your days hiking, rafting, wildlife viewing, snowshoeing, and fishing. At night shack up in a Forest Service cabin or pitch a tent beneath the northern lights. Get the fire roaring, raise your bottle, and make a toast to the Flathead and her geographic magic!

Site A21 is one of the largest (non-electric) sites you'll find anywhere. It's right on the Flathead Lake, with westward views to incredible sunsets and an "AWWWW!"-inspiring panorama.

5. Flathead Lake State Park - Big Arm Unit

45 sites · Big Arm, Montana

Discover the serene beauty of Big Arm on Flathead Lake.

View to the West from the front deck.

6. Rocky Top Retreat - Off Grid Cabin

42mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Fortine, MT

This cabin sits on 60 acres of private land with many opportunities for wilderness activities with nearby lakes, streams, and small town attractions. The cabin is powered by solar energy with a back up generator that is very rarely needed. It is secluded from neighbors and remote, but has the comforts of home and even fiber optic wi-fi (if desired, since you are trying to get away, right?) ;)

Heritage Cabin Property

7. Heritage Cabin Property

45mi from Columbia Falls · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Fortine, MT

If you are looking for quietude, this is your spot! Twenty acres situated minutes from lakes, rivers and US Forest Service land. Partly forested and partly pasture land, we boast Aspen, Fir, Spruce and Pine trees. Wildlife that commonly pass through include coyote, elk, deer and badger. Lots of bird life from woodpeckers and blue jays to eagles and owls. Fuel, groceries and river access available a short fifteen minute drive away. Lake access is only twenty minutes to the closest, Murphy Lake. Half a dozen other lakes within a thirty minute range. We have a campfire ring set up at your RV/Camp site and camp wood is available. You have fresh, potable water on site as well as electric hook-up. No RV dump available. We are pet friendly! Since we do have neighbors and wildlife, we require pets to be leashed when not secured in our fenced area. We are located outside of the range of cell service when on-site however we do have wifi available at the host cabin.

Maggie’s Barn & Bunkhouse

8. Maggie’s Barn & Bunkhouse

15mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Bigfork, MT

The Mission Mountains Primitive Area is one of the last strongholds of the grizzly bear. Maggie's Bunkhouse is smack dab in the middle of the grizzly bear's last retreat here in the Flathead Forest and Jewel Basin. You can however rest easy, and sleep safely in our bunkhouse without fear of these majestic creatures.Learn more about this land:Come sleep in our cozy hayloft on 11 beautiful acres. The horses will be your neighbors below. We are 30 minutes from Glacier Park, and minutes to many trailheads and lakes. Amenities include 2 queen beds, a sitting area, basic kitchen and bathroom (primitive shower). Wake up to fresh fruit and muffins - You’ll love having your first cup of coffee looking out over the pasture or a glass of wine in the evening watching the sunset.

Peaceful Lake View Retreat

9. Peaceful Lake View Retreat

49mi from Columbia Falls · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Polson, MT

This property is close to town and amenities but it doesn't fee like it! Rolling hills and tall pine and fir trees hem you in leaving an open view to Flathead Lake. There is an old log cabin, a new beautiful bathhouse, and a full-hook-up RV pad with stellar views. Peaceful, private location with easy access to Polson and Highway 35.

Polebridge Cabin and Tents, VIEWS

10. Polebridge Cabin and Tents, VIEWS

28mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Polebridge, MT

A wonderful cabin for family groups and friends to gather. This cabin sits on 206 acres of forest and meadow with no neighbours and yet only 1.5 miles from the quaint mountain town of Polebridge. The cabin is accessed by its own 0.25 miles gravel driveway surrounded by 2 million acres of National Forest with Unforgettable views into Glacier National Park. There is so much to do here for all ages, Hike on the property, sit on the porches and admire the view, raft , fish or kayak the North Fork of the Flathead. Take trips into Glacier National Park we are only 2.5 miles from the North Fork Park Entrance (shorter if you walk) with access to Bowman and Kintla Lakes and miles of trails. It is a 40 minute beautiful drive to Apgar to the start of the Going to the Sun road. Polebridge is a lively mountain outpost with a famous bakery, pizza and equipment rentals. The Northern Lights Saloon and Home Ranch Bottoms (5 miles away) often have live music in the summer months.

Front of Lodge from driveway...view of Whitefish Mountain Resort

11. Havn Glacier

13mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Whitefish, MT

*Newly remodeled modern log home. 3 bed/2 bath * Set on 15 acres of wooded forest with mountain views of Whitefish Mountain Resort. * Dedicated work space for remote work with Starlink WiFi. * Pool Table/ Fire Pit/ BBQ/ Large wrap around deck * Open concept floor plan in great room features large dining table with seating for 8. Large leather sectional and leather chairs for comfortable socializing and relaxing. *King bed in Primary bedroom with heated tile floors in en-suite. *Washer and dryer in primary bath *Queen bed in Bed 2 with meadow view *2 Queen beds in large Loft * Each room has individual Heat/AC controls with additional ceiling fans for temperature control. * Smart TV in Great room. * Pet friendly with food/water bowl and dog bed provided. $200 pet fee required. *Traveling with children? We aim to make that process easier by providing a high chair, pack n play, children's plates, bowls, lidded cups with straws and 2 sippy cups. * Quite peaceful escape away from the noise of the city, but still a short, scenic 10 min drive to downtown Whitefish. *15 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort Ski area. 36 miles to the Apgar Visitor Center at Glacier National Park. Guest access Entire private main floor of the log cabin. Apartment downstairs has its own separate exterior entrance on the back of the house that is not accessible from the main floor. So your space is completely yours. Full private use of the back deck and BBQ. Other things to note Don't be surprised if there is a Ford Bronco parked in the carport. The owners leave it there for their visits. The downstairs separate apartment is currently unfinished so there will not be any other guests staying on the property during your visit.

Flathead Lake Island Chalet

12. Flathead Lake Island Chalet

21mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Somers, MT

Ever wanted to vacation on your own island? How about an island on one of the largest most beautiful lakes in the northwest, Flathead Lake! Wake up surrounded by the crystal clear waters of Flathead Lake. Let the outdoor fun begin with swimming, kayaking, grilling and whatever else your island heart desires! *WHAT: This A-frame island chalet provides you with a true camping experience. We provide our guests with drinking water + camping propane burners + kitchen essentials + grilling area + body/sanitizing wipes + a clean/stocked composting toilet *WHERE: Your own island in Somers Bay! Keep in mind you will be fully surrounded by water and will need to use a boat/kayak to get yourself back to shore. 🏝️☀️ *KITCHEN: This island chalet features indoor counter space for any grill prep. There is an outdoor propane grill and a propane camping stove for your cooking needs. Basic dinnerware (bowls, cups, mugs, plates) and utensils are provided. 🌽 🍉 *BEDROOM: This cozy A-Frame chalet is a studio-like set up. There are not doors to separate sleeping areas, but it's fully equipped with a queen sleeper sofa, a twin murphy bed and a twin mattress in the loft. 🛏️ *ACCESS: Guests will be responsible for arranging their own transportation to/from the island. Hosts can help arrange initial pick up/drop off at an additional cost. Please contact the host for local suggestions on boat rental companies. ⛵️ *ELECTRICITY: This chalet currently has solar electricity set up! The chalet is not wired yet, but will have a surge protector that will provide 5-6 plugs. 🔌 *Air Conditioning: This cozy chalet has an AC unit + two fans to keep it cool on the warm summer days! ❄️ *BATHROOM: Think camping! This cabin DOES NOT have running water, a flushable toilet, or a shower. A squeaky clean composting toilet is located very close to the cabin. 🚽 •• Portable showers are not allowed, per county regulations •• Lake - Swimming is allowed, bathing is not. •• We provide guests with biodegradable shower/body wipes 🧼 **** We understand this setup is not for everyone. We want you to be happy and enjoy your time. If you book with us and decide this is not the setup for you, we trust our review will not be degraded over this matter. 👌

Rollins RV Park

13. Rollins RV Park

33mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Rollins, MT

Discover the charm of Rollins RV Park, a unique family-owned campground nestled in the heart of Montana. This serene retreat offers breathtaking views of Flathead Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. At Rollins RV Park, you'll find a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy convenient access to boat docks for your water adventures, and savor delicious meals at the on-site Rollins Restaurant. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and let your children explore the expansive playground area, complete with fire pits and horseshoe pits for evening fun. With clean restrooms and well-maintained bike trails, our campground ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Embrace the endless outdoor activities available in Big Sky Country, from hiking and fishing to swimming in nearby natural spots. Rollins RV Park is your gateway to unforgettable family memories in a picturesque setting.

Sundance Campground & RV Park

14. Sundance Campground & RV Park

3.5mi from Columbia Falls · 41 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Sundance Campground stands out with its 45 distinctive campsites nestled within 6 serene acres of forested beauty. Each campsite varies in size and natural features, yet all offer the same essential amenities, making them ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in nature for an extended stay. Conveniently located just 11 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park, our campground serves as a perfect base for exploring this stunning national treasure. In addition to the park, you'll find a variety of nearby natural landmarks, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that enhance your camping experience. When reserving your site, please note that the specific number will be determined based on several factors, including vehicle size, number of occupants, length of stay, and proximity to amenities like the playground, dog run, or bathhouse. Many of our guests are drawn to the campground to immerse themselves in the breathtaking views and exhilarating activities that Glacier National Park offers. However, there are numerous other attractions worth exploring during your visit. Be sure to check out our travel guide for a curated list of the best things to do in the area. With so much to see and experience, you may find it hard to leave!

The Pines meet the praries

15. The Pines meet the praries

1.8mi from Columbia Falls · 3 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Original homestead land in the flathead valley surrounded by the mountains, rivers, lakes, and wildlife. Our land is only minutes from Glacier park and all of the adventures offered in the valley. We are situated just 3 miles from the small community of Columbia falls in a rural area mixed with open farm land and timbered property.

If you're looking for a pet-friendly camping experience near Columbia Falls, Montana, Hipcamp has over 800 cabin options that meet your preferences. The average price per night for your cabin stay is $95, with options as low as $20. Check out top-reviewed campsites like Primrose Meadows (652 reviews), ALMOST TO CANADA - FAR NORTH IDAHO (151 reviews), and Shameless Oasis Lodging and Camping (58 reviews). Trash, campfires, and pets are popular amenities, while whitewater paddling, horseback riding, and fishing are popular activities.

98% (648)

Top-rated campgrounds

Stillwater Getaway

1. Stillwater Getaway

21mi from Columbia Falls · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Olney, MT

Family and pet friendly lakeside cabins, wall tents, and campsites. Come enjoy a true Montana experience at Stillwater Getaway, located 15 miles North of Whitefish on Lower Stillwater Lake bring your paddle boards, kayaks, and canoes to explore the lake. There is a bath house with showers and toilets and outhouses around the property as well. We have a shared Mess Hall with a full kitchen with a BBQ grill, coffee, and WiFi.

Main lodge across from Cabin and Rv Lane.
WIFI, Cafe serving Tuesday thru Saturday serving Breakfast 7am-9:30am and Dinner 3pm-7:30pm
Enjoy a hot beverage in the morning, pop in for cold beverages, snacks, ice

2. Duck Lake Lodge Campground

49mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Babb, MT

Duck Lake Lodge Campground is a family friendly and down to earth outdoorsman's lodge and property located just outside of Babb. Mt in the heart of North America's Backbone, Glacier National Park. Our location is surrounded by woods in a safe, cozy rustic and serene environment, just minutes from the park, on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation rich with history and amazing culture. Our camping spots have wooded surroundings, secure bathrooms, showers-$5, coin laundry for and campers, trash facilities. Sites are nestled in the trees with picnic tables, campfire rings at each Tent site location. Pop up tents, camp vans, Rooftop tent should reserve an Electric Avenue Spot We have Electric Sites available for Car, Campvan, Rooftop tents, tents We recommend surge protectors. Our main lodge features a Breakfast Cafe Tuesday thru Saturday 7a-10a Wife access is available at the main lodge. We strive to maintain a quiet, safe and family friendly area, pets are welcome as well. You can also access a community bonfire area on the main lawn, as well as a pond area with numerous waterfowl. The lodge is open 7a-11a and 5p-8p Tuesday thru Saturday. On site staff may be reached thru Hipcamp messaging. Rich with wildlife you can see deer, moose, ducks, beavers, various bird species, as well as hummingbirds that are here to welcome you. Even the occasional bear or moose sighting. The sunset and sunrises are breathtaking. We invite you to come and explore Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier National Park is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. It's a real home away from home Glacier Base Camp. The property is privately owned, and management reserves the right to refuse service to anyone, and will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guest or for loss of money, jewelry or valuables of any kind. We are in bear and wildlife country. Be aware, store food items away from tents, keep sites free from debris. Extinguish camp fires when not in use. Enjoy the beauty around us and all the areas of Glacier National Park. Thank you for camping with us. We love sharing our home with you!

Triple G's Resort

3. Triple G's Resort

22mi from Columbia Falls · 24 sites · Lodging · 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!

Flathead National Forest

4. Flathead National Forest

300 sites · Swan Lake, Montana

The Flathead National Forest is all about its geography. It lies in the heart of the Rockies, just west of the continental divide, and a pinch south of the Canadian Border. With geography like this, landscape magic is bound to occur, and it does. With over 2.4 million acres, the Flathead features three wilderness areas, impressive ski areas, commanding wild ranges, meandering streams, and raging rivers (this list could go on). Spend your days hiking, rafting, wildlife viewing, snowshoeing, and fishing. At night shack up in a Forest Service cabin or pitch a tent beneath the northern lights. Get the fire roaring, raise your bottle, and make a toast to the Flathead and her geographic magic!

Site A21 is one of the largest (non-electric) sites you'll find anywhere. It's right on the Flathead Lake, with westward views to incredible sunsets and an "AWWWW!"-inspiring panorama.

5. Flathead Lake State Park - Big Arm Unit

45 sites · Big Arm, Montana

Discover the serene beauty of Big Arm on Flathead Lake.

View to the West from the front deck.

6. Rocky Top Retreat - Off Grid Cabin

42mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Fortine, MT

This cabin sits on 60 acres of private land with many opportunities for wilderness activities with nearby lakes, streams, and small town attractions. The cabin is powered by solar energy with a back up generator that is very rarely needed. It is secluded from neighbors and remote, but has the comforts of home and even fiber optic wi-fi (if desired, since you are trying to get away, right?) ;)

Heritage Cabin Property

7. Heritage Cabin Property

45mi from Columbia Falls · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Fortine, MT

If you are looking for quietude, this is your spot! Twenty acres situated minutes from lakes, rivers and US Forest Service land. Partly forested and partly pasture land, we boast Aspen, Fir, Spruce and Pine trees. Wildlife that commonly pass through include coyote, elk, deer and badger. Lots of bird life from woodpeckers and blue jays to eagles and owls. Fuel, groceries and river access available a short fifteen minute drive away. Lake access is only twenty minutes to the closest, Murphy Lake. Half a dozen other lakes within a thirty minute range. We have a campfire ring set up at your RV/Camp site and camp wood is available. You have fresh, potable water on site as well as electric hook-up. No RV dump available. We are pet friendly! Since we do have neighbors and wildlife, we require pets to be leashed when not secured in our fenced area. We are located outside of the range of cell service when on-site however we do have wifi available at the host cabin.

Maggie’s Barn & Bunkhouse

8. Maggie’s Barn & Bunkhouse

15mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Bigfork, MT

The Mission Mountains Primitive Area is one of the last strongholds of the grizzly bear. Maggie's Bunkhouse is smack dab in the middle of the grizzly bear's last retreat here in the Flathead Forest and Jewel Basin. You can however rest easy, and sleep safely in our bunkhouse without fear of these majestic creatures.Learn more about this land:Come sleep in our cozy hayloft on 11 beautiful acres. The horses will be your neighbors below. We are 30 minutes from Glacier Park, and minutes to many trailheads and lakes. Amenities include 2 queen beds, a sitting area, basic kitchen and bathroom (primitive shower). Wake up to fresh fruit and muffins - You’ll love having your first cup of coffee looking out over the pasture or a glass of wine in the evening watching the sunset.

Peaceful Lake View Retreat

9. Peaceful Lake View Retreat

49mi from Columbia Falls · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Polson, MT

This property is close to town and amenities but it doesn't fee like it! Rolling hills and tall pine and fir trees hem you in leaving an open view to Flathead Lake. There is an old log cabin, a new beautiful bathhouse, and a full-hook-up RV pad with stellar views. Peaceful, private location with easy access to Polson and Highway 35.

Polebridge Cabin and Tents, VIEWS

10. Polebridge Cabin and Tents, VIEWS

28mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Polebridge, MT

A wonderful cabin for family groups and friends to gather. This cabin sits on 206 acres of forest and meadow with no neighbours and yet only 1.5 miles from the quaint mountain town of Polebridge. The cabin is accessed by its own 0.25 miles gravel driveway surrounded by 2 million acres of National Forest with Unforgettable views into Glacier National Park. There is so much to do here for all ages, Hike on the property, sit on the porches and admire the view, raft , fish or kayak the North Fork of the Flathead. Take trips into Glacier National Park we are only 2.5 miles from the North Fork Park Entrance (shorter if you walk) with access to Bowman and Kintla Lakes and miles of trails. It is a 40 minute beautiful drive to Apgar to the start of the Going to the Sun road. Polebridge is a lively mountain outpost with a famous bakery, pizza and equipment rentals. The Northern Lights Saloon and Home Ranch Bottoms (5 miles away) often have live music in the summer months.

Front of Lodge from driveway...view of Whitefish Mountain Resort

11. Havn Glacier

13mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Whitefish, MT

*Newly remodeled modern log home. 3 bed/2 bath * Set on 15 acres of wooded forest with mountain views of Whitefish Mountain Resort. * Dedicated work space for remote work with Starlink WiFi. * Pool Table/ Fire Pit/ BBQ/ Large wrap around deck * Open concept floor plan in great room features large dining table with seating for 8. Large leather sectional and leather chairs for comfortable socializing and relaxing. *King bed in Primary bedroom with heated tile floors in en-suite. *Washer and dryer in primary bath *Queen bed in Bed 2 with meadow view *2 Queen beds in large Loft * Each room has individual Heat/AC controls with additional ceiling fans for temperature control. * Smart TV in Great room. * Pet friendly with food/water bowl and dog bed provided. $200 pet fee required. *Traveling with children? We aim to make that process easier by providing a high chair, pack n play, children's plates, bowls, lidded cups with straws and 2 sippy cups. * Quite peaceful escape away from the noise of the city, but still a short, scenic 10 min drive to downtown Whitefish. *15 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort Ski area. 36 miles to the Apgar Visitor Center at Glacier National Park. Guest access Entire private main floor of the log cabin. Apartment downstairs has its own separate exterior entrance on the back of the house that is not accessible from the main floor. So your space is completely yours. Full private use of the back deck and BBQ. Other things to note Don't be surprised if there is a Ford Bronco parked in the carport. The owners leave it there for their visits. The downstairs separate apartment is currently unfinished so there will not be any other guests staying on the property during your visit.

Flathead Lake Island Chalet

12. Flathead Lake Island Chalet

21mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Somers, MT

Ever wanted to vacation on your own island? How about an island on one of the largest most beautiful lakes in the northwest, Flathead Lake! Wake up surrounded by the crystal clear waters of Flathead Lake. Let the outdoor fun begin with swimming, kayaking, grilling and whatever else your island heart desires! *WHAT: This A-frame island chalet provides you with a true camping experience. We provide our guests with drinking water + camping propane burners + kitchen essentials + grilling area + body/sanitizing wipes + a clean/stocked composting toilet *WHERE: Your own island in Somers Bay! Keep in mind you will be fully surrounded by water and will need to use a boat/kayak to get yourself back to shore. 🏝️☀️ *KITCHEN: This island chalet features indoor counter space for any grill prep. There is an outdoor propane grill and a propane camping stove for your cooking needs. Basic dinnerware (bowls, cups, mugs, plates) and utensils are provided. 🌽 🍉 *BEDROOM: This cozy A-Frame chalet is a studio-like set up. There are not doors to separate sleeping areas, but it's fully equipped with a queen sleeper sofa, a twin murphy bed and a twin mattress in the loft. 🛏️ *ACCESS: Guests will be responsible for arranging their own transportation to/from the island. Hosts can help arrange initial pick up/drop off at an additional cost. Please contact the host for local suggestions on boat rental companies. ⛵️ *ELECTRICITY: This chalet currently has solar electricity set up! The chalet is not wired yet, but will have a surge protector that will provide 5-6 plugs. 🔌 *Air Conditioning: This cozy chalet has an AC unit + two fans to keep it cool on the warm summer days! ❄️ *BATHROOM: Think camping! This cabin DOES NOT have running water, a flushable toilet, or a shower. A squeaky clean composting toilet is located very close to the cabin. 🚽 •• Portable showers are not allowed, per county regulations •• Lake - Swimming is allowed, bathing is not. •• We provide guests with biodegradable shower/body wipes 🧼 **** We understand this setup is not for everyone. We want you to be happy and enjoy your time. If you book with us and decide this is not the setup for you, we trust our review will not be degraded over this matter. 👌

Rollins RV Park

13. Rollins RV Park

33mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Rollins, MT

Discover the charm of Rollins RV Park, a unique family-owned campground nestled in the heart of Montana. This serene retreat offers breathtaking views of Flathead Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. At Rollins RV Park, you'll find a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy convenient access to boat docks for your water adventures, and savor delicious meals at the on-site Rollins Restaurant. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and let your children explore the expansive playground area, complete with fire pits and horseshoe pits for evening fun. With clean restrooms and well-maintained bike trails, our campground ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Embrace the endless outdoor activities available in Big Sky Country, from hiking and fishing to swimming in nearby natural spots. Rollins RV Park is your gateway to unforgettable family memories in a picturesque setting.

Sundance Campground & RV Park

14. Sundance Campground & RV Park

3.5mi from Columbia Falls · 41 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Sundance Campground stands out with its 45 distinctive campsites nestled within 6 serene acres of forested beauty. Each campsite varies in size and natural features, yet all offer the same essential amenities, making them ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in nature for an extended stay. Conveniently located just 11 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park, our campground serves as a perfect base for exploring this stunning national treasure. In addition to the park, you'll find a variety of nearby natural landmarks, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that enhance your camping experience. When reserving your site, please note that the specific number will be determined based on several factors, including vehicle size, number of occupants, length of stay, and proximity to amenities like the playground, dog run, or bathhouse. Many of our guests are drawn to the campground to immerse themselves in the breathtaking views and exhilarating activities that Glacier National Park offers. However, there are numerous other attractions worth exploring during your visit. Be sure to check out our travel guide for a curated list of the best things to do in the area. With so much to see and experience, you may find it hard to leave!

The Pines meet the praries

15. The Pines meet the praries

1.8mi from Columbia Falls · 3 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Original homestead land in the flathead valley surrounded by the mountains, rivers, lakes, and wildlife. Our land is only minutes from Glacier park and all of the adventures offered in the valley. We are situated just 3 miles from the small community of Columbia falls in a rural area mixed with open farm land and timbered property.

Camper favorites near Columbia Falls

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Peaceful Lake View Retreat

49mi from Columbia Falls · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Polson, MT

This property is close to town and amenities but it doesn't fee like it! Rolling hills and tall pine and fir trees hem you in leaving an open view to Flathead Lake. There is an old log cabin, a new beautiful bathhouse, and a full-hook-up RV pad with stellar views. Peaceful, private location with easy access to Polson and Highway 35.

Polebridge Cabin and Tents, VIEWS

28mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Polebridge, MT

A wonderful cabin for family groups and friends to gather. This cabin sits on 206 acres of forest and meadow with no neighbours and yet only 1.5 miles from the quaint mountain town of Polebridge. The cabin is accessed by its own 0.25 miles gravel driveway surrounded by 2 million acres of National Forest with Unforgettable views into Glacier National Park. There is so much to do here for all ages, Hike on the property, sit on the porches and admire the view, raft , fish or kayak the North Fork of the Flathead. Take trips into Glacier National Park we are only 2.5 miles from the North Fork Park Entrance (shorter if you walk) with access to Bowman and Kintla Lakes and miles of trails. It is a 40 minute beautiful drive to Apgar to the start of the Going to the Sun road. Polebridge is a lively mountain outpost with a famous bakery, pizza and equipment rentals. The Northern Lights Saloon and Home Ranch Bottoms (5 miles away) often have live music in the summer months.

Havn Glacier

13mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Whitefish, MT

*Newly remodeled modern log home. 3 bed/2 bath * Set on 15 acres of wooded forest with mountain views of Whitefish Mountain Resort. * Dedicated work space for remote work with Starlink WiFi. * Pool Table/ Fire Pit/ BBQ/ Large wrap around deck * Open concept floor plan in great room features large dining table with seating for 8. Large leather sectional and leather chairs for comfortable socializing and relaxing. *King bed in Primary bedroom with heated tile floors in en-suite. *Washer and dryer in primary bath *Queen bed in Bed 2 with meadow view *2 Queen beds in large Loft * Each room has individual Heat/AC controls with additional ceiling fans for temperature control. * Smart TV in Great room. * Pet friendly with food/water bowl and dog bed provided. $200 pet fee required. *Traveling with children? We aim to make that process easier by providing a high chair, pack n play, children's plates, bowls, lidded cups with straws and 2 sippy cups. * Quite peaceful escape away from the noise of the city, but still a short, scenic 10 min drive to downtown Whitefish. *15 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort Ski area. 36 miles to the Apgar Visitor Center at Glacier National Park. Guest access Entire private main floor of the log cabin. Apartment downstairs has its own separate exterior entrance on the back of the house that is not accessible from the main floor. So your space is completely yours. Full private use of the back deck and BBQ. Other things to note Don't be surprised if there is a Ford Bronco parked in the carport. The owners leave it there for their visits. The downstairs separate apartment is currently unfinished so there will not be any other guests staying on the property during your visit.

Flathead Lake Island Chalet

21mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Somers, MT

Ever wanted to vacation on your own island? How about an island on one of the largest most beautiful lakes in the northwest, Flathead Lake! Wake up surrounded by the crystal clear waters of Flathead Lake. Let the outdoor fun begin with swimming, kayaking, grilling and whatever else your island heart desires! *WHAT: This A-frame island chalet provides you with a true camping experience. We provide our guests with drinking water + camping propane burners + kitchen essentials + grilling area + body/sanitizing wipes + a clean/stocked composting toilet *WHERE: Your own island in Somers Bay! Keep in mind you will be fully surrounded by water and will need to use a boat/kayak to get yourself back to shore. 🏝️☀️ *KITCHEN: This island chalet features indoor counter space for any grill prep. There is an outdoor propane grill and a propane camping stove for your cooking needs. Basic dinnerware (bowls, cups, mugs, plates) and utensils are provided. 🌽 🍉 *BEDROOM: This cozy A-Frame chalet is a studio-like set up. There are not doors to separate sleeping areas, but it's fully equipped with a queen sleeper sofa, a twin murphy bed and a twin mattress in the loft. 🛏️ *ACCESS: Guests will be responsible for arranging their own transportation to/from the island. Hosts can help arrange initial pick up/drop off at an additional cost. Please contact the host for local suggestions on boat rental companies. ⛵️ *ELECTRICITY: This chalet currently has solar electricity set up! The chalet is not wired yet, but will have a surge protector that will provide 5-6 plugs. 🔌 *Air Conditioning: This cozy chalet has an AC unit + two fans to keep it cool on the warm summer days! ❄️ *BATHROOM: Think camping! This cabin DOES NOT have running water, a flushable toilet, or a shower. A squeaky clean composting toilet is located very close to the cabin. 🚽 •• Portable showers are not allowed, per county regulations •• Lake - Swimming is allowed, bathing is not. •• We provide guests with biodegradable shower/body wipes 🧼 **** We understand this setup is not for everyone. We want you to be happy and enjoy your time. If you book with us and decide this is not the setup for you, we trust our review will not be degraded over this matter. 👌

Rollins RV Park

33mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Rollins, MT

Discover the charm of Rollins RV Park, a unique family-owned campground nestled in the heart of Montana. This serene retreat offers breathtaking views of Flathead Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. At Rollins RV Park, you'll find a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy convenient access to boat docks for your water adventures, and savor delicious meals at the on-site Rollins Restaurant. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and let your children explore the expansive playground area, complete with fire pits and horseshoe pits for evening fun. With clean restrooms and well-maintained bike trails, our campground ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Embrace the endless outdoor activities available in Big Sky Country, from hiking and fishing to swimming in nearby natural spots. Rollins RV Park is your gateway to unforgettable family memories in a picturesque setting.

Sundance Campground & RV Park

3.5mi from Columbia Falls · 41 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Sundance Campground stands out with its 45 distinctive campsites nestled within 6 serene acres of forested beauty. Each campsite varies in size and natural features, yet all offer the same essential amenities, making them ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in nature for an extended stay. Conveniently located just 11 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park, our campground serves as a perfect base for exploring this stunning national treasure. In addition to the park, you'll find a variety of nearby natural landmarks, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that enhance your camping experience. When reserving your site, please note that the specific number will be determined based on several factors, including vehicle size, number of occupants, length of stay, and proximity to amenities like the playground, dog run, or bathhouse. Many of our guests are drawn to the campground to immerse themselves in the breathtaking views and exhilarating activities that Glacier National Park offers. However, there are numerous other attractions worth exploring during your visit. Be sure to check out our travel guide for a curated list of the best things to do in the area. With so much to see and experience, you may find it hard to leave!

The Pines meet the praries

1.8mi from Columbia Falls · 3 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Original homestead land in the flathead valley surrounded by the mountains, rivers, lakes, and wildlife. Our land is only minutes from Glacier park and all of the adventures offered in the valley. We are situated just 3 miles from the small community of Columbia falls in a rural area mixed with open farm land and timbered property.

Public campgrounds near Columbia Falls

Star Meadows Guard Station

Star Meadows Guard Station

24mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · in Flathead National Forest

Ben Rover Cabin

Ben Rover Cabin

28mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · in Flathead National Forest

Zip's Place Cabin

Zip's Place Cabin

37mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · in Flathead National Forest

Site A21 is one of the largest (non-electric) sites you'll find anywhere. It's right on the Flathead Lake, with westward views to incredible sunsets and an "AWWWW!"-inspiring panorama.

Big Arm Unit Campground

39mi from Columbia Falls · 45 sites · Tents, RVs · in Flathead Lake State Park - Big Arm Unit

Challenge Cabin

Challenge Cabin

41mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · in Flathead National Forest

Stories from the community

Peaceful Lake View Retreat

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Melina

August 2025

With kids

Weekend Trip to Peaceful Lake View Retreat

Highly recommend this cabin!! The hosts were incredibly friendly and always available. The cabin checked all our boxes, spotlessly clean and felt homey. The location was peaceful and beautiful, set in the countryside yet conveniently close to must-see attractions and nearby cities. A solid 10/10!!

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Stillwater Getaway

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Elaine

July 2025

Weekend Trip to Stillwater Getaway

Ryan is an excellent host and very welcoming. He shared some of the history of the camp which we found interesting. We really liked the "Always Open" club house/kitchen with many games and books.

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Triple G's Resort

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Scott

July 2025

1 night at Triple G's Resort

We got a cabin for the night when passing through and it was a nice place. Host was pleasant and the restaurant/bar felt like you were a local swinging by your local spot. Community fire pits were enjoyable with the neighboring camp sites. I would stay here again if ever in the area.

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Stillwater Getaway

Ankur

June 2025

1 night at Stillwater Getaway

Great place to stay for the night while we were backpacking. Hosts were super nice. And a full kitchen for us to cook.

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Stillwater Getaway

Jon

June 2025

1 night at Stillwater Getaway

A great place to stay right on the water. The host, Ryan, was very helpful and very responsive. I came with a group of 5 and we had a fun stay.

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Stillwater Getaway

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alyssa

April 2025

With pets

Weekend Trip to Stillwater Getaway

Loved the area and space for us to walk around with our dogs! We had a blast and will be back again!

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Stillwater Getaway

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Mercedes

April 2025

3 nights at Stillwater Getaway

Owners were great! Always checked in with me to make sure everything was fine and the amenities were awesome. Everything you would need is available! The place itself was absolutely beautiful! Perfect stay!

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Dog-friendly getaways

Duck Lake Lodge Campground

49mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Babb, MT

Duck Lake Lodge Campground is a family friendly and down to earth outdoorsman's lodge and property located just outside of Babb. Mt in the heart of North America's Backbone, Glacier National Park. Our location is surrounded by woods in a safe, cozy rustic and serene environment, just minutes from the park, on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation rich with history and amazing culture. Our camping spots have wooded surroundings, secure bathrooms, showers-$5, coin laundry for and campers, trash facilities. Sites are nestled in the trees with picnic tables, campfire rings at each Tent site location. Pop up tents, camp vans, Rooftop tent should reserve an Electric Avenue Spot We have Electric Sites available for Car, Campvan, Rooftop tents, tents We recommend surge protectors. Our main lodge features a Breakfast Cafe Tuesday thru Saturday 7a-10a Wife access is available at the main lodge. We strive to maintain a quiet, safe and family friendly area, pets are welcome as well. You can also access a community bonfire area on the main lawn, as well as a pond area with numerous waterfowl. The lodge is open 7a-11a and 5p-8p Tuesday thru Saturday. On site staff may be reached thru Hipcamp messaging. Rich with wildlife you can see deer, moose, ducks, beavers, various bird species, as well as hummingbirds that are here to welcome you. Even the occasional bear or moose sighting. The sunset and sunrises are breathtaking. We invite you to come and explore Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier National Park is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. It's a real home away from home Glacier Base Camp. The property is privately owned, and management reserves the right to refuse service to anyone, and will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guest or for loss of money, jewelry or valuables of any kind. We are in bear and wildlife country. Be aware, store food items away from tents, keep sites free from debris. Extinguish camp fires when not in use. Enjoy the beauty around us and all the areas of Glacier National Park. Thank you for camping with us. We love sharing our home with you!

Triple G's Resort

22mi from Columbia Falls · 24 sites · Lodging · 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!

Stillwater Getaway

21mi from Columbia Falls · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Olney, MT

Family and pet friendly lakeside cabins, wall tents, and campsites. Come enjoy a true Montana experience at Stillwater Getaway, located 15 miles North of Whitefish on Lower Stillwater Lake bring your paddle boards, kayaks, and canoes to explore the lake. There is a bath house with showers and toilets and outhouses around the property as well. We have a shared Mess Hall with a full kitchen with a BBQ grill, coffee, and WiFi.

Heritage Cabin Property

45mi from Columbia Falls · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Fortine, MT

If you are looking for quietude, this is your spot! Twenty acres situated minutes from lakes, rivers and US Forest Service land. Partly forested and partly pasture land, we boast Aspen, Fir, Spruce and Pine trees. Wildlife that commonly pass through include coyote, elk, deer and badger. Lots of bird life from woodpeckers and blue jays to eagles and owls. Fuel, groceries and river access available a short fifteen minute drive away. Lake access is only twenty minutes to the closest, Murphy Lake. Half a dozen other lakes within a thirty minute range. We have a campfire ring set up at your RV/Camp site and camp wood is available. You have fresh, potable water on site as well as electric hook-up. No RV dump available. We are pet friendly! Since we do have neighbors and wildlife, we require pets to be leashed when not secured in our fenced area. We are located outside of the range of cell service when on-site however we do have wifi available at the host cabin.

Rocky Top Retreat - Off Grid Cabin

42mi from Columbia Falls · 1 site · Lodging · Fortine, MT

This cabin sits on 60 acres of private land with many opportunities for wilderness activities with nearby lakes, streams, and small town attractions. The cabin is powered by solar energy with a back up generator that is very rarely needed. It is secluded from neighbors and remote, but has the comforts of home and even fiber optic wi-fi (if desired, since you are trying to get away, right?) ;)

Nearby parks

Explore the area’s public lands.

Flathead National Forest

Flathead National Forest

Swan Lake, Montana

Site A21 is one of the largest (non-electric) sites you'll find anywhere. It's right on the Flathead Lake, with westward views to incredible sunsets and an "AWWWW!"-inspiring panorama.

Flathead Lake State Park - Big Arm Unit

Big Arm, Montana

Other options near Columbia Falls

Rollins RV Park

33mi from Columbia Falls · 21 sites · Rollins, MT

Discover the charm of Rollins RV Park, a unique family-owned campground nestled in the heart of Montana. This serene retreat offers breathtaking views of Flathead Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. At Rollins RV Park, you'll find a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy convenient access to boat docks for your water adventures, and savor delicious meals at the on-site Rollins Restaurant. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and let your children explore the expansive playground area, complete with fire pits and horseshoe pits for evening fun. With clean restrooms and well-maintained bike trails, our campground ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Embrace the endless outdoor activities available in Big Sky Country, from hiking and fishing to swimming in nearby natural spots. Rollins RV Park is your gateway to unforgettable family memories in a picturesque setting.

Sundance Campground & RV Park

3.5mi from Columbia Falls · 41 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Sundance Campground stands out with its 45 distinctive campsites nestled within 6 serene acres of forested beauty. Each campsite varies in size and natural features, yet all offer the same essential amenities, making them ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in nature for an extended stay. Conveniently located just 11 minutes from the west entrance of Glacier National Park, our campground serves as a perfect base for exploring this stunning national treasure. In addition to the park, you'll find a variety of nearby natural landmarks, swimming holes, and outdoor activities that enhance your camping experience. When reserving your site, please note that the specific number will be determined based on several factors, including vehicle size, number of occupants, length of stay, and proximity to amenities like the playground, dog run, or bathhouse. Many of our guests are drawn to the campground to immerse themselves in the breathtaking views and exhilarating activities that Glacier National Park offers. However, there are numerous other attractions worth exploring during your visit. Be sure to check out our travel guide for a curated list of the best things to do in the area. With so much to see and experience, you may find it hard to leave!

The Pines meet the praries

1.8mi from Columbia Falls · 3 sites · Columbia Falls, MT

Original homestead land in the flathead valley surrounded by the mountains, rivers, lakes, and wildlife. Our land is only minutes from Glacier park and all of the adventures offered in the valley. We are situated just 3 miles from the small community of Columbia falls in a rural area mixed with open farm land and timbered property.

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Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

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