Holiday Rentals in MOntana
Montana
Northwest Montana, outside Glacier National Park, has a special place in our hearts. It is a place to experience big sky, mountains, and the best that outdoor adventure can offer. The Flathead Valley is home to Glacier National Park, Whitefish Mountain ski Resort, and communities of the valley all within under 30 minutes (Kalispell, Bigfork, Columbia Falls, and Whitefish, among others). In addition to Glacier, The Flathead has access to skiing, lakes, wilderness hiking, mountain biking, and restaurants and pubs that round out the Montana experience.
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Elk Park Retreat in the Trees
This beautiful, newly-renovated space is a rural retreat situated on 5 acres in the trees. It is centrally located in Flathead Valley, close to Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Whitefish, and Glacier National Park. The house has 2 boutique hotel-quality bedrooms and baths (one ensuite); a large, comfortable living room with work space; and a full modern kitchen with dining room. Enjoy serenity and privacy with abundant wildlife passing through, yet still being close to the best of Flathead Valley.
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The space - Our Elk Park Retreat is set on 5 wooded acres; it is very private and quiet. Neighboring homes/properties are well-spaced apart.
The entire space was renovated in February 2024 including:
-A modern kitchen open to the dining area with full appliances including dishwasher
-Two hotel-quality bathrooms with heated floors; the ensuite with a walk-in shower and the other with a shower over tub
-Comfortable, king-sized bedrooms with down-alternative duvets and pillows
-Central heat (no air conditioning)
-A spacious and inviting living room with a dedicated work space and writing desk
Guest access - Guests will have full, private access to the interior spaces as described and the deck off the dining room, along with the wooded front yard. Outdoor furniture/seating and a fire pit will be added fall of 2024.
Other things to note - The house is part of a duplex and shares one wall with an adjacent 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment.
Driving distances:
-FCA/Glacier Park International Airport: 20 minutes
-Glacier National Park (West Glacier Entrance): 24 minutes
-Whitefish: 22 minutes
-Whitefish/Big Mountain Resort: 34 minutes
-Kalispell: 21 minutes
-Columbia Falls: 10 minutes
-Bigfork/Flathead Lake: 24 minutes
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Bathroom
Bathtub, Hair dryer, Cleaning products, 406 Soap shampoo, 406 Soap body soap, Hot water, Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
Free washer – In unit, Free dryer – In unit, Essentials, Towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper, Hangers, Bed linens, Cotton linens, Room-darkening shades, Iron, Clothing storage: closet and dresser
Entertainment
TV, Books and reading material
Heating and cooling
Indoor fireplace: electric, Ceiling fan, Central heating
Home safety
Smoke alarm, Carbon monoxide alarm, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit
Internet and office
Wifi, Dedicated workspace, In a common space
Kitchen and dining
Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals, Frigidaire refrigerator, Microwave. Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper, Dishes and silverware, Bowls, chopsticks, plates, cups, etc., Freezer, Dishwasher, Frigidaire electric stove, Frigidaire stainless steel single oven, Hot water kettle, Coffee maker: drip coffee make, Wine glasses, Toast, Baking sheet, Blender, Dining table, Coffee
Location features
Private entrance, Separate street or building entrance
Outdoor
Private patio or balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area
Parking and facilities
Free residential garage to the driveway parking spaces (2) on premises
Services
Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more, Self check-in, Smart lock, Cleaning available during stay
Not included
Air conditioning
Montana RESOURCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
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A few of our favorites in the Flathead Valley:
Cafes; Breakfast/Lunch:
Knead Cafe - Kalispell
Echo Lake Cafe - Bigfork
Loula’s Cafe - Whitefish
Montana Coffee Traders (Columbia Falls, Kalispell & Whitefish): coffee, tea, breakfast & lunch
Sushi:
Indah - Whitefish
Saketome - Bigfork
Pizza:
Moose’s Saloon- Kalispell
BBQ:
Piggyback BBQ - Whitefish
DeSoto Grill - Kalispell
Finer dining:
Schafer’s Restaurant - Bigfork
Laughing Horse Lodge - Swan Lake (worth the drive; summer only)
Jagz - Kalispell
Mercantile Steak - Kalispell
Cocktails & Bars:
Spotted Bear Spirits - Whitefish
The Columbia - Columbia falls
Stonefly Lounge - Coram (amazing savory & sweet pies)
Garden Bar - Bigfork
The Great Northern Bar & Grill - Whitefish
The Ritzy Salon & Lounge - Kalispell
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Grocery stores:
Smith’s - Columbia Falls
Super 1 - Columbia Falls
Sundrop Health Foods - Columbia Falls
Liquor stores:
O’Brien’s Liquor & Wine - Columbia Falls
Whitefish Fine Wine & Liquor Store - Whitefish
Muphy’s State Liquor & Wine Store - Kalispell
Gym’s/Fitness/Pools:
Logan Health Fitness Center - Kalispell
The Wave - Whitefish
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Coming Soon
If you are looking to buy or sell real estate in the Flathead Valley, we recommend without hesitation our friends Amy & Doug Deaton with Century 21 Deaton & Company Real Estate.
Doug & Amy Deaton, Brokers/Owners
