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The Lazy 8 Apartment

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View of guest porch and entrance, pellet grill and utensils for our guests.
Springtime up on the bench doesn't get much better than this.
Flint Creek Valley and Pintlar Mtn. Range from atop Blackpine Rd.
Entrance to our driveway is mark with this H post.
Night time at the Lazy 8 during a full moon.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Philipsburg, MT
  • Granite Ghost Town State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Discovery Ski Area
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Full size futon (doubles as space sofa).

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Off Kitchen

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Lazy 8 Apartment

Soak up the stunning Pintlar mountains and Flint Creek Valley from our guest deck. Wildlife abounds in this Trophy Mule Deer game management unit, less than 1/2 mile from the Beaverhead Deer Lodge National Forest, hunters welcome. Additional lodging for larger hunting parties available. 15 minutes from the backside of Discovery Ski Area. This one bedroom, 3/4 bath apt. is built into our Monitor barn style home. Enjoy the your morning coffee gazing at the mtn. views from you private deck while you're being serenaded by Meadowlarks and Mountain Blue Birds. Accommodates 2 adults and 2 kids.

Property manager

Craig Larson

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$500 will be assessed for smoking of any kind.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Set the heat to 55°
Leave the space as found during check-in, less dirty linens and towels.
Set garbage outside entrance.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
 A $500 charge will be assessed for any smoking or
2 night minimum stay required May 15th thru Octobe
All authorized pets must remain on a leash and und

Important information

You need to know

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 and a deadlock

About the area

Philipsburg

Located in Philipsburg, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Granite County Museum and Cultural Center and Opera House Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Moose Marina and Discovery Ski Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Philipsburg, MT

What's nearby

  • Sapphire Gallery - 18 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Granite Ghost Town State Park - 25 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Georgetown Lake - 34 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Discovery Ski Area - 53 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine - 53 min drive - 57.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Doe Brothers Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Station - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sherry's Homestyle Bakery - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Silver Mill Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Friday Night Pizza - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lazy 8 Apartment pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

As of 2 August 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lazy 8 Apartment on 13 August 2025 start from NZ$295.14, 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.

What time is check-in at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Lazy 8 Apartment located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Winninghoff Park, Philipsburg Public Library and Sweet Palace. Sapphire Gallery and Granite County Museum and Cultural Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 71 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 71 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 71 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 71 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 71 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was clean and comfortable, host was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was cozy and was a great setting. Dog friendly! Would stay again! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benji H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Came into town for a couple of days and had a great time staying here. The Lazy 8 apartment was cozy and had everything I needed for a 4 day trip. The apartment was clean and the host was friendly. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice MT view

Nice place with a great view. We would stay here again when visiting our friends in MT.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

P-Burg graduation

Great stay with a beautiful view of the Pintlars. Cute place- super pet friendly and lovely wide open space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

The place was beautiful and well maintained. The owners were very gracious and we loved every minute of our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great location, perfect for a couple.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Casey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Out in the country, quiet and clean. Definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deanna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Spot with a beautiful view

The Lazy 8 was the perfect stay while visiting family. The view was beautiful and the host was great- making sure we had whatever we needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

William N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet, clean and comfortable!

I had a great stay at the Lazy8, Craig was helpful and the place was modern and well maintained. Spent a week fishing nearby trout streams and enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Philipsburg getaway

Nice, clean and comfortable. Host was responsive and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rachael J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place to stay!

Great little place to stay. Nice and clean, property manager was friendly and helpful with everything. The only drawback was the rental apt. above has massage bed and you could hear it. Would stay again for sure. :)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JASON L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always comfortable and really mostly quiet stay.

I always feel somewhat renewed after staying at this place.. I enjoy the quite break.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hooray!

Great get-away!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend with a friend

I only got to stay the one night but what a lovely set up. Views for miles! The bed was super comfortable:) Definitely would recommend Craig and Michelle were so welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Will be back!

Well kept place, cute and cozy. Great views and close to town. Craig was friendly and we appreciated him. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tyler M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter Getaway

Lovely stay with great views and easy access to get to Discovery for Winter sports! Full kitchen, great communications and room already had the heater going prior to arrival!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barb B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great

great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

High in Montana

Cute apartment with awesome view. Close to all recreational activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Country barn

It was very cozy and quiet. Very clean. Easy to get in and out. I chose not to bring my dog, but it was nice to have the option.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Once again…a little piece of Heaven

Love this place. Just what we needed to relax, unwind, and to just get away! Thanks to both of you for sharing this place. Merry Christmas and a happy 2024!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joe L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, Location!

Beautiful setting with 360 degree views. Close to Philipsburg and an easy drive to Rock Creek. Apartment is well maintained and well supplied in all aspects. Host is great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding!!!

This little place was amazing! Everything was so neat and clean. We were asked to watch a beautiful sunrise and even though it was a cold night the place was very cozy! Would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it

We would love to return to the Lazy 8-wish we could have stayed longer. Thank you so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection

The house and property exceeded our expectations and the host was amazing. Friendly and a joy to work with.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

About the host

Hosted by Craig Larson

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