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Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance

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A kitchen with a large refrigerator and a sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area.
A wooden-paneled room with a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A wooden cabin interior with a sofa, a bed with patterned bedding, and a blue rug with geometric designs.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and a headboard.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, a microwave, and a stove.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Wildlife at your doorstep
    Guests love spotting wildlife right on the property grounds.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Babb, MT
  • Place, Lower Saint Mary Lake
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Duck Lake
    ‪19 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance

KIÁÁYO (BEAR) CABIN. Don't wait to book your dates! The Ranch is usually completely booked well before the summer season starts! Reserve your stay now to get the dates you want.

Welcome to Paul Ranch Montana! We provide separate, enhanced clean & sanitized accommodations (each with private cooking and bathroom facilities), open areas and an ideal location to relax and enjoy the view. Service to your home for fresh towels and garbage removal is available on request.

Ideal vacation lodging: a beautiful ranch setting, apart from the traditional tourist scene, in comfortable, relaxed surroundings. KIÁÁYO (BEAR) CABIN is one of 5 unique accommodations we offer. All are in a pristine setting for guests looking for lodging with a personal touch. If your vacation is centered around exploring this unique area, you are within minutes of area activities and attractions. The East Entrance to Glacier Park is 15 minutes away, Many Glacier Valley is 20 minutes, Two Medicine Valley is an hour's scenic drive as is Waterton National Park in Canada. The Ranch is an ideal place to return to after a day of activity; to kick back, relax and plan your next day's adventure. If you prefer time to read, write, photograph or other more solitary pursuits, you will enjoy the space and inspiring natural ambience. All our vacation rentals offer the serenity and views that Paul Ranch Montana LLC is famous for.

KIÁÁYO (BEAR) CABIN is a new cabin, featuring a full-size kitchen and all new appliances. The interior is completely furnished and comfortably decorated. This unit replaces Meadowlark Meadows Guest Home, so some reviews reflect past stays.

Centrally located for a variety of destinations and pursuits, this 1 bedroom/1 bathroom cabin is spacious and comfortable with a full size fully equipped kitchen. The ample breakfast bar is perfect for family meals and offers views of Glacier Park mountains. The living room includes futon (to sleep 2), satellite TV, electric fireplace and up-scale furnishings. The bedroom includes a queen bed with underbed drawers and an area for clothes and gear. The bathroom includes a large walk-in shower and full size vanity with space for your amenities. Service is available for trash removal and exchanging towels on request.

A large patio off the front door offers mountain views of Glacier Park that are beyond belief and is a perfect place to dine, to start your day with morning coffee or to end your evening relaxing and viewing wildlife that inhabit the property. A large open field invites an evening stroll. A propane BBQ (with propane) is provided for your outdoor cooking.

If you would like to reserve 1 night in-between existing reservations, please inquire. Even though a two-night minimum is listed, we like to fill those 1-night vacancies whenever possible.

PAUL RANCH MONTANA LLC proudly announces it has been accepted as a Silver level GreenLeader into the new GreenLeaders™ program, which helps travelers plan greener trips by identifying environmentally friendly accommodations across the U.S.

WILD HEART REFUGE, comprised of 155 acres, has been set aside on the Ranch as a wildlife refuge. The commitment of Paul Ranch Montana is to leave acreage undisturbed to support indigenous wildlife that live on, give birth on and migrate across the land.

SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR OTHER LODGING CHOICES which include our premium 3 bedroom/2 bath vacation rental (Elk Willows Guest Home, VRBO # 322909), our economical 2 bedroom/1 bath vacation rental (Wagon Wheel Guest Home, VRBO # 251044), our 1 bedroom/1 bath cabin (MIISTÁK (MOUNTAIN) CABIN, VRBO # 3097428) and our no-frills bunkhouse rv (Chaps & Spurs Bunkhouse RV, VRBO # 646810).

Water and pasture available if traveling with horses

On-site caretakers will ensure your stay is exceptional with personalized attention to detail.

Enjoy the mountain views, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and the sounds of nature.

Enjoy the alpacas who inhabit the property… they are such curious, mystical creatures.

We are adjacent to a wetlands conservation area which provides a great area for birding.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 486340vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Babb

Located in Babb, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Shoppers can check out Carriage Lane Market, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain climbing nearby.
Map
Babb, MT

What's nearby

  • Lower Saint Mary Lake - 12 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - 16 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Duck Lake - 19 min drive - 21.2 km
  • St. Mary Visitor Center - 22 min drive - 31.0 km
  • St. Mary Lake - 23 min drive - 31.3 km

Getting around

  • Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Glacier Edge Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Glacier Drip Espresso - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cattle Baron Supper Club - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪charlie's bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Babb Press - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance?

As of 25 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance on 16 June 2027 start from NZ$1,514, 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 Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kia'a'yo Bear Cabin -- Modern Cabin -- 15 Min to Glacier East Entrance located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 12 miles (20 km) of Police Outpost Provincial Park, Glacier National Park and Lower Saint Mary Lake. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park and Duck Lake are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 139 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was so organized and clean. This home was everything we needed. Cheyanne and Andrew were easy to work with and extremely helpful. Beautiful property with horses roaming and alpacas to visit. I would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location andLeaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very well kept and clean. It was more than enough space for two people. I loved being able to see all the animals in the yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts were amazing. They were there for every need and every question and very welcoming when we arrived and throughout our stay. The cabin was adorable and super clean and in a fantastic setting where we enjoyed interacting with the alpacas and horses and even saw a bear in the evening on the property. We love that we were very close to St. Mary’s and glacier and all of hiking that was nearby. The checkout process was easy and I can confidently say this is one of the nicest rentals we have stayed in!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cheyenne & Andrew (the property managers) met us on our arrival- they were so friendly & made our check-in feel so secure! The grounds are beautiful- horses, alpaca & chickens roaming about. Cheyenne was a text away and always answered within minutes. The cabin had everything we needed- endless amounts of cookware. Our only wish was comfy outdoor seating to sit and relax on after a long day of hiking. Otherwise- a perfect start to our honeymoon! Such a relaxing and pleasant stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Truly a beautiful cabin with an excellent location, manged by a wonderfully kind family. I loved that our cabin's kitchen window caught the sunrise. Excellent communication for check-in. Amenities and thoughtful touches were everywhere. Quality everything; beds were comfortable. I'd absolutely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay! Cheyenne and Andrew were super friendly and accommodating with quick responses. The cabin was clean and had everything we needed plus more. We cooked every night and had all the kitchen supplies. Lovely views - great for morning coffee on the patio. Host prepared us in advance with lots of suggestions for groceries and gas since there are limited stores around.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint little cabin with amazing views, outstanding hosts and great location! The cabin is beautifully decorated, bright, clean, comfy bed, well- stocked kitchen, and close to Many Glacier ( and Canada)! Loved waking up to the sunrise and looking out over the pastures to see the horses and cattle. The barn houses the alpaca and llama and the chickens! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and highly recommend if going to st Mary and many glacier- you will not be disappointed. Cheyenne and Andrew were the most amazing hosts! Answered questions and gave important information prior to our arrival… thank you guys for a very memorable stay- even bought pottery coffee mugs from Paul ranch! Don’t miss out! Book asap!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family vacation GNP

The cabin was perfect for our family and a nice chill space/location after staying in the busy in-park lodging. It had everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin right outside Glacier, it was fun seeing the farm animals wondering around after hiking and coming home to relax. We loved the alpacas!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great cabin

Just stay a couple of days but very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay

Perfect location, brand new building, very clean and spectacular views! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay and great communication with managers. The home was super clean and nicely appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location and comfortable accommodations

Peaceful and quiet location. Very homey.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Babb cabin

Great location close to east glacier. We cooked for ourselves and they had everything we needed. Place was stunning and located on a ranch where we saw deer every morning. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay!

Loved this little cabin! It was exactly as described and the property if far off the road so it’s very quiet. We stayed here when we planned on hiking some east glacier spots and could not have been happier with the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this VRBO. Peaceful setting, beautiful views in all directions. Just as described and in pics. On-site managers were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excelent stay

The cabin was brand new and was really nice. We enjoyed our stay very much. Our host was very attentive and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying at Paul Ranch. It's in a beautiful location, very close to Glacier and Waterton Lakes. My kids had a blast seeing alpacas, a llama, chickens, and horses. Andrew and Cheyenne were so welcoming. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at this cabin was truly magical. The cabin is beautiful with all the amenities you could possibly want or need! The views from the many windows were stunning. The kitchen had “ state of the art” appliances! The bed was SO COMFY! This cabin is perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place near East side of Glacier National Park

Was an awesome place to stay for easy access to all of the East side Glacier National Park sites! Loved the alpacas, lama and cows. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Thank you for staying with us. Come back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful scenic stay

We had a fantastic stay at Paul Ranch. There was plenty of space for our large family and it was so fun to see the llamas on the property. The ranch location was so convenient to the stunning East side of Glacier. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Thanks for staying with us. Come back anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Review

We had a great stay at Paul Ranch! The property managers, Cheyenne and Andrew, were fantastic and the property was clean with a beautiful view. The horses and alpacas were a bonus :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Montana Ranch

Gorgeous place! Welcoming, peaceful, and clean with everything you need! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

About the host

Hosted by PAUL RANCH MONTANA

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As a native of Montana, I was raised with sweeping prairies and rugged mountains. The Paul Ranch is 160 acres of natural beauty, and I can't imagine living anywhere else. I enjoy meeting new people and sharing this peaceful and spectacular setting. Andrew & Cheyenne, your hosts, will personalize your stay to make it one to remember. Come stay with us a while...

What makes this property unique

The unique benefits of the Ranch include the wildlife that inhabit the property, the pair of red tailed hawks that take up residency every year, the awesome mountain vistas, the clean air, the clear night sky, the get-away-from-it-all setting. Hearing the morning and evening sounds from the wetlands conservation area that borders the property will connect you with nature and refresh your spirit.

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