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Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 579.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer

Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer is a beautifully designed ski in / ski out mountain lodge situated within Big Sky Resort right on the slopes. Ideal for families or small groups, this cozy log cabin offers two luxe bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a private hot tub, and unbeatable views. Located just minutes from Mountain Village and within an hour drive to Yellowstone National Park, this charming abode provides effortless access to world class skiing, hiking, biking, dining, and everything Big Sky has to offer!

You’ll feel on top of the world as you enter this home, with sweeping mountain views from every window. The living area has been thoughtfully designed and features a wood burning stove, a large flat screen TV, and cozy furnishings. The open floor plan leads into the kitchen and dining area boasting stainless steel appliances and seating for four. An extended outdoor deck boasts ample seating, a BBQ grill, a large hot tub, and a dramatic stone fire pit all framed by breathtaking views of Big Sky.

Ready to rest easy? This home features two spacious bedrooms each hosting King beds and flat screen TVs. There is also room for overflow sleeping in the living room. Whether visiting for world class skiing and snowboarding in winter or hiking, biking, and fishing in summer, Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer offers the perfect home base any time of year in Big Sky.

Beds & Baths:
Sleeps 4 in beds. Up to 6 allowed.
Bedroom 1- King bed | private full bath, walk-in shower, toilet, sink | main level
Bedroom 2- King bed | shared full bath, walk-in shower, toilet, sink | main level
Living Area- Queen Sleeper Sofa | shared full bath, walk-in shower, toilet, sink | main level

Bed Linens Provided: Extra pillows and extra blankets in the property
Towels Provided: 4 towels, 4 hand towels, 4 washcloths, per bathroom | 6 hot tub towels


Kitchen, Dining, Living Rooms:
Table Seating 8, Bar Seating 3
Solid counters- Yes
Stainless appliances- Yes
Gas range- Yes
Coffee Maker- Yes
Coffee grinder- Yes
Blender- Yes
Hand Mixer- Yes
Toaster- Yes
Crockpot- Yes
Ice Maker- Yes

Living Room:
Fireplace- Gas
Main living seating- 6


Outdoor:
Private hot tub 4-6 person- on front deck
Propane grill, propane provided- on front deck (near kitchen)
Outdoor fire pit- on front deck (propane provided)


Additional Amenities:
Ski racks on deck
Snow removal service provided
Bluetooth speaker
Gaming system- Wii
Small boot dryer system


Ski Access:

Cowboy Heaven Cabins boast TRUE ski-in/ski-out access to Big Sky Resort! The BEST on the mountain and suitable for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The Iron Horse and Pony Express lifts at Moonlight typically open early to mid December. There is no ski access until the lifts open or after lifts close.

Ski Out:
Step off the back deck of your Big Sky Montana rental cabin onto the Gambler ski access trail. Ski through the tunnel below you. Follow Gambler access out to Powder River Ski Run which will take you right to the Moonlight Lodge and the Ironhorse chair lift. (Green access)

Ski In:
From the top of Ironhorse or Six Shooter lifts, ski down Lazy Jack to the intersection of Cinnabar and Powder River. Stay straight on Powder River continuing through the ski tunnel. Take your first right and travel over the skier bridge. This is the Gambler Way access. Your home will be the fourth on the right.



Parking:
No garage- off street parking next to cabin
4 wheel drive REQUIRED in winter
Space for 2 vehicles
No parking for R.V.'s, campers, or trailers

Check-In: This property offers remote check-in upon arrival. Check-in instructions will be sent via email within 10 days of check-in date once the Rental Agreement is signed.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

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 not indicated whether 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

Big Sky

Located in Big Sky, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Big Sky Resort and Glades are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jack Creek Preserve Outdoor Education Center and Gallatin National Forest. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
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Big Sky, MT

What's nearby

  • Big Sky Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Iron Horse - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pony Express Ski Lift - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Challenger Ski Lift - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Explorer Ski Lift - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scissorbills Saloon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Everett's 8800 - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪Moonlight Lodge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chets, Big Sky, MT - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Horn and Cantle - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer?

As of 6 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer on 19 July 2026 start from NZ$972, 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 Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Big Sky Vacation Rentals: CH Cabin 11 Derringer located?

Located in the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out cabin in Big Sky is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gallatin National Forest and Big Sky Resort, and is convenient for winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Glades and Lone Tree Ski Lift are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 19 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Whitney D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host response time is impeccable-location is our absolute favorite-cabin is beautiful-can’t get any better!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 February 2026
We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay at this gorgeous home. We hope to see you again next time you are in Big Sky! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location. Easy access to lift. Easy to ski back at the end of the day.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 January 2026
We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay and the location of the home. We hope to see you again next time you are in Big Sky! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good communication. Easy check-in/out. There was an issue with the washing machine and the host was immediately responsive in getting the situation resolved. The kitchen was well-supplied for small cabin and had all of the things one would need.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 January 2026
We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay and that our team was very responsive to your washing machine issue. We hope to see you again next time you are in Big Sky! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jill p.

Absolutely loved this cabin!

Cabin was clean, beautifully decorated, had everything needed for the week stay. The view from porch was gorgeous & the hot tub felt amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Jill, Thank you so much for your feedback as it is very important to us. We are thrilled to hear you had such a great stay in our Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! It truly has such spectacular views! We look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas K.

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

Great property with amazing view

This was a great little cabin to get away in. Nicely appointed kitchen and the fireplace and hot tub on the porch were nice as well. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 October 2022
Thomas, We are so happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen F.

Great cabin for ski weekend

Home was well stocked and maintained. Great ski in/out location. Enjoyed the hot tub!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Kristen, We are happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and that you found everything you needed during your stay right in the cabin! It truly is a great cabin with awesome ski in/out access and a relaxing hot tub to soak in after a long day of skiing and we are so thrilled you enjoyed it! We look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny S.

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

Amazing cabin!!

This is an amazing, cozy mountain cabin. The views are absolutely incredible! The cabin is well stocked, quiet and beautiful. We would love to return one day!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Jenny, We are thrilled to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! It really is a cozy relaxing cabin with everything you need for your stay and breathtaking views! We are so happy you enjoyed it and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen B.

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

Perfect for our stay

This cute cabin is exactly what was listed. It was perfect for our short stay. Comfy and clean cabin. Great location. Would definitely rent again if we’re in the area. Thanks!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 August 2022
Carmen, We are so happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly F.

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

Cowboy heaven derringer

Our 10th trip to big sky and 4th cowboy heaven cabin. This one was our favorite by far! Beautifully decorated/remodeled, beds were extremely comfortable. Cabin maximizes the space in the most efficient way. Ski in/ ski out could not have been easier-would definitely reserve again!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 March 2025
We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your stay and were able to make use of the convenient ski access. We hope to see you again next time you are in Big Sky! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark W.

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

Excellent

Wonderful experience
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 March 2023
Mark, We are so happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krissy K.

Stellar Location!

This was perfect for our Big Sky spring ski weekend! The cabin is small, but quaint and well-decorated. It was perfect for three people. The ski in/ski out location can not be beat - it was SO easy! You can ski right to your front door. Will definitely rent again next year! Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Krissy, We are so thrilled to hear you had a great spring ski weekend at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! It truly is the perfect cozy cabin for a smaller group and the ski in/out access cannot be beat! We are glad you enjoyed it and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy H.

Cozy, clean and well stocked

Pictures are accurate. Easy ski in and ski out. Well stocked kitchen so we cooked a couple of nights. Hot tub was great after a day of snowboarding!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Cindy, We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay in Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! It truly is in the perfect location with amazing ski in/out access and beautiful views from the hot tub at the end of a long ski day and we are so happy you were able to experience that! We look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

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

Family Summer Vacation

The cabin was everything as advertised and my wife and our three teenaged kids loved it and didn’t want to leave. The view was spectacular and we enjoyed sitting around the fire or in the hot tub taking in the views and the night sky or enjoying a morning cup of coffee watching the sunrise over the mountain tops. The amenities and supplies were not lacking and we would definitely return.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Mark, We are thrilled to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! This truly is a wonderful cabin with the perfect location and breathtaking views to take in while in the hot tub or enjoying a drink on the porch! We are so happy you enjoyed it and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

8/10 Good

John N.

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

Great Communication

Manager communication was great. Had great system via email, call, and even text. When there was a small issue during our stay the response was very prompt.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 April 2023
John, We are so happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication

Great spot - location and cabin

This was a really cute cabin, perfect size for two couples. We really enjoyed the ski in/ski out. The hot tub and views were great. The indoor fireplace did not work, we were told ahead of time about this and that someone would come light it when needed. No one would come light it when asked so we spent a lot of time figuring out how to make it work as we needed some warmth. We asked for one hour late checkout and they would not accommodate. Seemed interesting as it was the last day of the season for skiing, unlikely anyone was coming to rent that same day.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2023
We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay and the ski access! We apologize for the failure to light the fireplace when needed and being unable to grant a late checkout. We do accommodate late checkouts when we can; however, there are a number of teams we have to coordinate and we are not always able to do so. We hope to see you again next time you are in Big Sky! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Fantastic

Such a great place for me, my wife and son. Incredibly easy access to ski and back home — literally right out the front door. The hot tub on the deck has breathtaking views. The kitchen was very well stocked and made eating-in a real pleasure. The management agency was very swift in responding to any inquiries. I heartily recommend this house.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Mark, Thank you so much for the kind words! We are thrilled to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer and that our team was very responsive! This truly is a beautiful cabin with great amenities, breathtaking views and awesome ski in/out access and we are so happy you enjoyed it! We look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

emily W.

Great Experience

This was exactly what we were looking for! Great property, well appointed and very comfortable. Had everything we needed and is a great floor plan for a small group. A beautiful view literally steps from the couch!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Emily, We are happy to hear you had a great stay at Cowboy Heaven Cabin 11 Derringer! It really is a cozy cabin that had everything you might need during your stay and the BREATHTAKING views are an added bonus! We are so thrilled you enjoyed it and we look forward to welcoming you back to Big Sky soon! Sincerely, The Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel C.

Awesome property that exceeds expectations!

Everything our little family could’ve asked for. Beautiful setting and the cabin had everything we needed and more. We also really appreciated the welcoming visit that helped us with some of the questions we had since it was our first time to the area. I would recommend this property and would love to stay there again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Daniel, Thank you so much for the great review. We are thrilled you loved the cabin and that it had everything you needed for a great stay. We enjoy meeting our guests and helping create amazing vacations! Sincerely, Kirsten and the Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Amy R.

Incredible views and comfortable bed

My family loved our time at this cabin. It was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed. Loved the front porch looking out at the mountains. Complimentary backpacks were a hit with our daughters.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 18 July 2021
Thank you for staying with Big Sky Vacation Rentals. We enjoy sharing our local knowledge of the area along with our favorite dining experiences. We hope your group enjoyed these recommendations! We look forward to hosting you again, thanks for a great experience! -Big Sky Vacation Rentals Team

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