West Glacier is to the western part of the Glacier National Park in the Rocky Mountains. The park, which is a UNESCO International Biosphere Reserve, was established in 1910. Before that, it was inhabited by Salish and Blackfoot Indians. The beauty of the place, the splendid waterfalls, and the flora and fauna make this place a great tourist site.
West Glacier is on the bucket list of every avid traveller. Tourists can hire a guide for going hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting and trail rides. The Glacier National Park has 1126.54 km (700 mi) of trails. You can pick any trekking route from the several on the list, which include Avalanche Lake Trail, Highline Trail, Lion Mountain Trail and Iceberg Lake Trail.
So, if you are planning a trip to this heaven on earth, check the list of best Airbnb vacation rentals in West Glacier, Montana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 21, 2024.
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1. Bright lodge with forest and mountain views (from USD 276)
Step out of the lodge into the woods or just sit on the patio and enjoy the beauty of the forest or Strawberry Mountain, the choice is yours. The accommodation also comes with direct access to a lake through a path or a dock.
The beautiful and bright lodge provides all the convenience that you will require during your stay. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and an oven, among other things. But if you are planning an outdoor meal, then utilise the barbeque grill and have a fun-filled time with family or friends.
There are numerous options for outdoor activities, including golf, hiking trails and ski resorts, and Team Evolve can help you decide where to visit.
Top guest reviews
Host:
would recommend this place to anyone the location is awesome and the people who run it are very friendlygood stay friendly check in fun things for kids to do in the yardLocation:
excellent location - 5 mins away from the west gatesuper close to west glacier village (even walkable)great location near the west entrance to glacierthis is an amazing house in an amazing locationtons of room excellent location to west glacier everything you needCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthis place is clean and unfussyso clean and has everything you could needhome was clean well maintained and super convenient for exploring glacier npthe house is spacious clean and has everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our group of 8 was comfortable and had plenty of spaceit was more spacious than photos may seem and had everything we needed for a comfortable stayloved the large kitchen which was fully equipped foosball table was a hit with the kids
2. Cosy cabin with Glacier National Park in the backyard (from USD 296)
The views from this cabin will make your stay memorable. You can spend your entire day by looking at the mountain, the valley, the river and the vast golf course. But if you want to be one with nature, then the Glacier National Park is in the backyard.
After a long day of adventure, the cosy cabin welcomes you with all the warmth. You can wash away your fatigue with a hot-water bath and relax in front of the indoor fireplace.
During your stay, it is advisable not to leave food articles outside the cabin as this may attract bears. But you will be lucky if you find one on the deck. You may also spot other wildlife around the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
james is a great hostjames was also very kind and responsive to any questions we had while we were therehe is so responsive and was helpful to usLocation:
the location was perfectgreat location and large spacesthe house is in a perfect location so very close to glacierawesome location right outside of glacier national parkbig place and a great location close to the glacier entranceCleanliness:
you can expect a very clean and beautiful place to staywe felt it was very clean and could tell it is very well maintainedwe were all very happy with how clean it wasthe house is perfectly decorated and spotlessit was completely spotless when we arrived and felt like everything was brand newRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin had all the necessary amenities and the place was well furnished with comfortable beddingcomfortable beds and everything is meticulously labeledthe house was so nice with plenty of room
3. Beautiful condo on a golf course (from USD 131)
If you are an avid golf player or a golf aficionado, then this condo on the edge of the Glacier View Golf Course is the perfect place to stay during your visit to West Glacier. Every morning you will be enamoured of the lush green view of the course.
The accommodation has all the amenities to make your stay comfortable. The washer and dryer will be a great help. If the air gets nippy, you will find extra blankets.
If you are visiting with your family, then you can cook private meals in the fully equipped kitchen or plan a barbeque outside. The kitchen has a freezer, microwave, electric cooker, oven, blender and dishwasher for your convenience.
If you want information about the area and places to hang out, the Local Area Guide will be helpful.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great place and extremely helpful staffLocation:
great location just outside the parkgreat location to glacier national parklocation was excellent for access to glacier national parkthis is an excellent location to explore gnpamazing location for visiting glacier national park closest spot right outside the parkCleanliness:
it was clean comfy bed and clean toiletcondo is clean and well suppliedthe townhome is really clean and well maintainedthe house is so clean and the decor so invitingfabulous space immaculately clean and so nice to come home to after spending the day in the parkRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
my sons love the king bed & a lazy chairexcellent wifi which matters a lot when you have no signal/service outside in the mountainsthe beds were incredibly comfortablesuper comfortable with many nice touchesthe space is so comfortable to wind down after long day hikes in the park
4. Gone Fish Inn (from USD 375)
The log cabin near the Glacier National Park is surrounded by greenery and is great for those who want to spend the holiday close to nature.
The accommodation has amenities such as a washing machine, dryer and an iron that will be helpful during your stay. The indoor fireplace and the room heating facility will keep you warm and relaxed after a day’s adventure.
If you want to have indoor fun with family or friends, plan a barbeque party. You will find the barbeque utensils in the kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Host:
paul and christine were fantastic hosts they were super friendly and made sure we had anything we neededit was very cozy and welcoming the hosts were great they communicated and answered anything we needed promptlychristine and paul were excellent hosts and the cabin was extremely cleanLocation:
a great little cabin just minutes from glacier national park in the cute little town of west glacierRead more reviewsCleanliness:
conveniently located the cabin is spotless clean beautifully decorated and cozy
5. Glacier Guides Guest House in a quiet neighbourhood (from USD 350)
The Glacier Guides Guest House in a quiet neighbourhood promises a comfortable stay. With all the amenities, you will feel home away from home.
The windows allow enough light to flood the interior and also provide a great view of the greenery outside. The kitchen especially is bright and if you are planning to cook your meals, then you will enjoy your time doing so. The kitchen has an oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher, among other things, for your convenience.
On a day when you want to laze around on the property, just take a walk in the garden or spend some time there watching the splendid nature around. If you are travelling with children, then you will find books and toys to keep the little guests busy.
The host suggests that you bring your transport. The property has parking space for RVs and campers.
Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were quickly responsive to any questions or concerns before and during our staythe host is outstanding and really helpfulwe were attended to by staff from the local rafting company and they were friendly and responsiveLocation:
the location was perfectexcellent location with a big beautiful homelocation is fabulous for visiting glaciervery nice house and great locationthe location in west glacier is great - very convenient to the parkCleanliness:
the place was clean and very comfortablethe beds were super comfy the whole place was sparkling cleanthe place was clean and had enough room for our large group of nine friendsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great location next to glacier np and ample room for families or multiple couplesthis place was phenomenal lots of space and a huge kitchen
6. Luxurious stay at West Glacier Getaway (from USD 750)
This house that sits amid the woods is romantic and luxurious. It is also comfortable and convenient if you have toddlers on board. You will find a cot, a convertible high chair and children’s tableware. If you are on workation, then the dedicated workspace will be perfect.
The property has an outdoor dining space where you can enjoy barbeque meals with family or friends. The patio is a splendid space on the property to enjoy your mornings with a cup of tea or relax in the evening with a glass of wine.
After a long day of hiking, fishing and exploring the national park, you can unwind in the private hot tub or sauna.
Top guest reviews
Host:
amy was very responsive in any questions that i hadfirst amy was an outstanding host very friendly accessible and helpfulLocation:
great location and house near the lake and the national parkwas the perfect location to do both hot tub felt great after our long hikesCleanliness:
secondly everything in the house was wonderful- clean and very well thought throughRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amy is a great host great communication brand new property with fully stocked kitchen and complimentary coffee kcups
7. Going to the Sun Chalet (from USD 399)
During your stay in this chalet, you can fill your heart and mind with the amazing view of the mountain and the sky that changes colour throughout the day.
The accommodation has all the amenities to keep you warm and cosy. There is a launderette nearby that can be of great help. The kitchen has amenities such as a toaster, coffee maker, oven, stove and dishwasher for planning private meals during your stay.
The property has access to ski lifts and can be enduring for adventure lovers.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was extremely helpful and made pack and play available along with a few children's bookslindsey was very responsive to all my questions and issuesLocation:
great location just outside the parkthis was a great location being close to the parkgreat location near entrance to parkvery nice spot with a great locationwe loved the proximity to the park and the spacious propertyCleanliness:
the house was beautiful and cleanhouse was very cleanthe chalet is clean enough for us and we had a good restthe house was very cleanit was clean and had nearly all necessary kitchen itemsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were very comfortable and we loved the large deck overlooking the mountainsit had a great view of a mountain and was really comfortablebe sure to bring your own coffee filters laundry soap and cleaning productsvery comfortable house with plenty of room for our family of six
8. Steps Away Cabin #2 (from USD 356)
As the name suggests, the cabin is just steps away from the Glacier National Park. The green surrounding creates a mysterious ambience. The back garden is especially an enchanting space where you can sit with a book and immerse yourself in your world. The living space with a comfortable sofa and couch has a great décor. After a long day, you can sink into the couch and watch television.
If you have toddlers and children, then the high chair, travel cot and board games will be convenient to make the little guests feel comfortable and entertained. The dedicated workspace will be perfect for those who have work in mind.
If you are travelling in winter, then the host strongly recommends bringing your vehicle to avoid hold-ups owing to Montana’s unpredictable weather.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were wonderful and attentiveLocation:
great location for west glacierlocation is perfect for anyone wanting to be super close to west glacier national park entrancebeautiful location in the sweet village setting of west glacierif you are planning on spending all of your time in glacier national park this is an ideal locationthe perfect place to stay if you are going to glacier parkRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the space was beautiful clean and felt like homesuper clean and very well stocked with anything you might need to make your stay enjoyablevery clean and super convenient location
9. West Glacier Adobe House (from USD 262)
This accommodation across the street from the west entrance of Glacier National Park with its brick style looks out of a fairy tale. The view of the mountain from the property is breathtaking.
The partially fenced private garden is a perfect spot to let your mind clear all the worries of complex life in the cities. During your stay here, you can enjoy the mornings and the evenings sitting on the patio and absorbing all the positive energy of nature around you. You can also light up the fire pit outside and sit around its warmth with your family and friends.
Host Christie and her husband Ryan are adventurers and go on hikes, rides and boating regularly. They can guide you on your itinerary and help you with information about the neighbourhood.
The stay will cost you $261.35 per night.
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10. Waterfront River Haus (from USD 778)
This beautiful waterfront property offers river and mountain views. You can reach the lake using a path or a dock. The property is also close to a shared beach.
For those travelling with toddlers, this place is a perfect choice. There is a baby monitor, safety gates, toys for children of all ages, a high chair and board games for the safety and entertainment of the little guests.
If you are in the mood for adventure, then find bikes on the property and zoom out to explore the neighbourhood. But if you feel like spending the day on the property, then grab a book and relax on the hammock. For those mindful of fitness, find a private gym.
Host Caitlin is a member of the Glacier Mountaineering Society and can guide you on your adventures.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the best part of the home though is caitlin as the hostcaitlin was a great host and really did a great job of making us feel at homecaitlyn is a wonderful hostcaitlin is a wonderful hostcaitlin was such an amazing hostLocation:
the location is amazinggreat location easy access to restaurants and storesthe location is hands down the bestabsolutely beautiful home and locationthe location is perfect - just outside the entrance of the parkCleanliness:
bathrooms are clean and well stockedthe house is wonderful clean and comfortablewe enjoyed the clean and perfect home fire pit grillshe always has the house spotlessly clean and waiting for visitorsthe beds are comfortable and the bathrooms were cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the soap/shampoo dispensers in the bathroom were an unexpected treatthe kitchen is nicely equipped with everything needed and it is all neatly arrangedfresh coffee oranges for juicing high quality toiletries and hair products comfy sheets and beds
West Glacier is a must-add to the bucket list
West Glacier is the western entrance to the Glacier National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve. The place has natural abundance and adventures galore. Put it on your bucket list and before you set off, check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in West Glacier, Montana.
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