Escape to Montana’s wild beauty at Glacier River Ranch – Flathead, where riverfront serenity meets mountain views just minutes from Glacier National Park and the charming town of Columbia Falls. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, floating the Flathead River, or driving the legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road, then return to your own private stretch of water. And with direct access to the river, this property offers the kind of quiet, scenic retreat that makes Montana unforgettable.
The Space:
Step inside and you’re welcomed by a warm, inviting living space where a cozy indoor fireplace, comfortable couch, and two armchairs are perfectly arranged for conversation or relaxing with the smart TV after a day outdoors. Just beyond, the dining table for four creates an intimate spot for meals with a view, while the spacious kitchen offers light oak cabinetry, plenty of prep space, and both drip and Keurig coffee makers to start your mornings right. Counter seating for four keeps everyone connected, whether you’re preparing breakfast or planning the day’s adventure. Upstairs, the loft provides an additional lounging area with a sofa, ideal for reading, relaxing, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Outside is where Glacier River Ranch truly shines. Step onto the covered deck to find a picnic table and grill ready for riverside dining, with mountain views stretching across the horizon. Wander down to the yard where a fire pit invites you to gather under the stars, listening to the gentle sound of the river flowing nearby. With direct water access, wide-open scenery, and cozy spaces both inside and out, this riverfront retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of Montana.
This home comfortably sleeps 8 guests between 3 private bedrooms and a queen size sleeper sofa in the loft.
Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed, a smart TV, and deck access.
Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed and a smart TV.
Bedroom #3 includes a king size bed and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower, also accessible to the loft.
This home also includes an additional full guest bathroom with a dual vanity and a shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE:
• Washer and dryer in home.
• Driveway parking for 2 vehicles available.
• Please note, there are other cabins on the property, and other people will be coming and going. Additional cabins or the entire property can be rented out.
• Portable crib available.
Located in the heart of the Flathead Valley, Columbia Falls, Montana, is a welcoming small town surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. Known as the "Gateway to Glacier," it serves as a perfect basecamp for exploring nearby Glacier National Park and other treasures of Big Sky Country. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of authentic Montana life, here you’ll find the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and small-town warmth.
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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
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
Columbia Falls
Located in Columbia Falls, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Conrad Mansion Museum and Dick Idol Signature Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Glacier Lanes and Casino and Big Sky Waterpark. House of Mystery and Montana Vortex and Willow's HuckleberryLand are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
House of Mystery and Montana Vortex - 13 min drive - 13.7 km
Meadow Lake Golf Course - 16 min drive - 15.8 km
Getting around
Whitefish Depot - 25 min drive
Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Sacred Waters Brewing Company - 23 min drive
Blue Moon Nite Club - 12 min drive
Midway Tavern - 21 min drive
Goat Haunt Saloon - 19 min drive
Vaqueros - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Glacier River Ranch - Flathead pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Glacier River Ranch - Flathead?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Glacier River Ranch - Flathead?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Glacier River Ranch - Flathead?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Glacier River Ranch - Flathead located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Flathead River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Glacier Lanes and Casino and Big Sky Waterpark. House of Mystery and Montana Vortex and Glacier Ziplines are also within 9 miles (15 km).