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A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Buffalo Bill Center of the West
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Playground on site
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Cody, WY
  • Place, Cody Dug Up Gun Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Buffalo Bill Center of the West
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Cody Firearms Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone

Welcome to 'A Wilderness Retreat' — a peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a fully equipped kitchen, which comfortably houses 5 people near the of historic Cody, Wyoming, and a scenic drive from Yellowstone National Park. This charming getaway comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests and is perfect for families, couples, or adventurers looking to explore the beauty of the American West. With A Wilderness Retreat - you can relax in our dry/steam Sauna after an adventurous day outdoors!

You can walk to Cody’s best shops, vintage saloons, restaurants and the world-famous Buffalo Bill Center of The West & Cody Night Rodeo. There is a laundromat 3 blocks away.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Handwashing any dishes/utensils used
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1750799vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Cody

Located in Cody, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buffalo Bill Reservoir and Monster Lake, while Cody Dug Up Gun Museum and Cody Firearms Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Cody, WY

What's nearby

  • Cody Dug Up Gun Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Buffalo Bill Center of the West - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cody Firearms Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Old Trail Town - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Buffalo Bill Cody Stampede Arena - 6 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik Adventures First Stop - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Bill's Irma Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

As of 5 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone on 3 October 2026 start from NZ$338, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cody Dug Up Gun Museum, Cedar Mountain Center and Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Cody Firearms Museum and West Park Hospital are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint little house and within walking distance to the downtown. Don is a great host!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 September 2025
Susan and Friend were Great Guests when they stayed here! They can stay at my place anytime!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Don has been a great host with great communication. His recommendations for different places to go did not let us down. Location is perfect. House was immaculate. I would certainly recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Hosted by Donald C Schmalz

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