Montana is located in the western part of the United States, about 681 km (423 mi) from Wyoming. It is known for its gorgeous landscapes. And you’ll have zero doubt about that once you see firsthand some of the top places to visit in Montana such as Big Sky Resort and Glacier National Park. If you have an interest in wildlife, stop by Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center. Those who love exploring ancient limestone caves can visit Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park for hiking, skiing, stream fishing, and other outdoor activities. But before you start exploring this Treasure State, you need a comfortable accommodation. There are several Airbnb vacation rentals in Montana that you can rent out for an immersive local experience. For those who need a restorative stay in the woods, check out our pick of the top secluded cabins in Montana, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and remoteness of location. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Lazy Bean Ranch, Condon (from USD 140)
Enjoy the wilderness and a peaceful retreat in this gorgeous cabin boasting panoramic views of the Mission Mountains and the Swan Range. You will find a lot of wildlife visiting the property including whitetail deer, elk, sandhill cranes, and bald and golden eagles.
It’s a paradise for adventure junkies who can enjoy hiking and fishing in the summer, and skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Remain toasty indoors with a gas fireplace. You can prepare your favorite recipes in the fully equipped kitchen and stay in touch with the world with wireless internet.
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andy was an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it had everything we needed and was close to all the wedding festivities we were attendingclean family friendly and close to major attractions 10/10 recommend staying here
2. Lovely cabin with a lawn, West Glacier (from USD 350)
Have an unforgettable vacation at this sweet cottage located near Glacier National Park. Lake McDonald is just a short distance from the cabin where you can enjoy kayaking and boating. Alternatively, you can play golf at West Glacier Golf Course situated close by.
The accommodation has heating to keep you warm and comfortable. There is a huge lawn which is a beautiful spot to enjoy a barbecue while basking in the sunshine and panorama of the Rocky Mountains. You can prepare gastronomic delights in the well-appointed kitchen.
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The kitchen was so well equipped for cooking pretty much anythingWhat is very evident is the care and amenities provided inside the cabin Fully stocked andwe felt like we had plenty of privacyThe photos of the surroundings are inaccurate and are not the views from the homeEarplugs are provided for sleeping which worked greatCleanliness:
It is clean and close to everything we wanted to doThe cabin was very clean and the owners were very responsive to our needsHost:
Trudi also drew a map for us to avoid the traffic caused by road workTrudi even baked us cookiesTrudi was very helpful with information about the park laundry facilities nearby and provided us with a yummy plate of warm cookies when we arrivedKitchen well supplied with cooking essentials Owner and property manager were both very helpful and responsiverelaxed and enjoyed family time togetherRead more reviewsLocation:
Beautiful views and perfect location for access to Glacier National ParkThis property is truly 2 minutes from the park and near great restaurantsProperty is wonderfully close to West Glacier entrance and we enjoyed such easy access to the parkOther amenities such as restaurants were also not that far awayThere were deer that wandered up very close to eat a few of the nights
3. Rustic cabin with mountain views, Philipsburg (from USD 90)
Enjoy a tranquil escape in this remote cabin rental in Montana surrounded by towering trees, green fields, and a breathtaking vista of the mountains. It is a treat for nature lovers with a plethora of activities to indulge in nearby such as hiking, wildlife viewing, mountain biking, and rafting.
The cabin is equipped with a fully functional kitchen to prepare delicious recipes. You can sit on the lawn roasting marshmallows around the firepit making lasting memories with family or friends. At night, be awestruck looking at the night sky from the bedroom’s cupola.
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the furniture was old but comfortableHost:
the hosts make sure that everyone's needs are metour host was so friendly responsive and full of good informationthis beautiful and charming cabin was perfect for our little getaway hosts were absolutely wonderful and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
we really liked the locationproperty is stunning and wildlife abundant so close and convenient for many recreational opportunities
4. Cozy cabin with an outdoor fire pit, Gardiner (from USD 330)
This warm and cozy cabin is set right in the middle of the green pastures with mountains in the backdrop. Yankee Jim Canyon and Yellowstone Hot Springs are roughly 5.8 km (3.6 mi) away from the property.
There are three bedrooms, five beds, and one full bathroom in total. Up to eight guests are welcome to stay under one roof. Wildlife photographers will adore this cabin as you will get to see elks, bald eagles, and bighorn sheep roaming the pastures. After a long day out, gather around the outdoor fire pit for nighttime s'mores.
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My daughter had a rough night sleep on one of the single beds that you could feel the coils throughThe road to Jardine was good - a short hike around the point at the lake with the cabin was worth itTake your time in the parkEverything in the house was like new and the down comforters were a welcome surprise on the cooler nightsWe also loved watching the coyotes in the Park hunting under the snowCleanliness:
It was very clean and comfortableand we appreciate the owners for their kindnessThe house was well maintained and plenty spacious for our familyHost:
-25 2008The weather was coolThe Yellowstone Vacation Home was a wonderful peaceful base for a great vacationWe saw so many wonderful animals and fantastic senery while out and about:bison deer big-horn sheep and a mountain lion with her cubYellowstone was a beautiful winter wonderlandRead more reviewsLocation:
this was Location of the house was perfect: secluded but not too far from GardinerThe Old Faithful Inn was spectacular to walk around then intoThis is the way to travel not a hotel After every day in the parkThere are several anilmals at all times of the day to viewWe walked and just enjoyed the beauty of the mountains
5. Calowahcan Cabin, Ronan (from USD 185)
If you’re up for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, you will love this unique cabin with big frame glass windows. It’s situated just a five-minute walk from Ronan. The cabin has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and another sofa bed in the living room, making it perfect for couples.
The bathroom comes with a lovely bathtub so you can soak your stress away. You can explore the nearby nature trails by day and relax on the patio and watch the stunning mountain range with a drink in hand at night.
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the space was perfectly decorated and so comfortable and relaxingHost:
stephanie is a wonderful hoststephanie was super helpful and responsivestephanie is a great host - very communicative and helpfulstephanie was so kind and easy to communicate withstephanie was super responsive with recommendations and even helped me with the fire pitRead more reviewsLocation:
this little cabin and the location was more than we could’ve imagined and hoped fori know this trip will hold a special place in our hearts foreverwhat a lovely peaceful placeamazing place this airbnb is a must stop
6. Waterfront cabin with hot tub, Big Sky (from USD 852)
This waterfront cabin will heighten your appreciation of Gallatin River when you make it your base for a Big Sky getaway. With the river and views of Porcupine Ridge surrounding the property, you’ll feel relaxed in no time. The experience gets even better when you relax by the large fireplace or take a hot soak in the six-person hot tub. A game room with a 60-inch flat-screen TV, video game consoles, foosball, WiFi, and several board games will surely keep you entertained during your indoor stays.
The spacious retreat is also suitable if you’re looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Fishing and river rafting activities are steps away from the backdoor while hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing are pursuits that you can greatly enjoy in nearby attractions such as Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin and Yellowstone National Park.
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when on wifi our phones/computers worked great otherwise be ready to unplugbeds were very comfortablethe washer and dryer was enormous and could fit a weeks load of laundry in one shotfire place and hot tub were a huge bonus three families stayed and had plenty of roomCleanliness:
plenty of space clean kitchen well stocked hot tub was clean and plenty of towelshot tub was clean and hot so that was a plushot tub was clean and functioned well and was nice to enjoy after skiingHost:
owner and management were very responsive to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
good location only 15-20 minutes from big skylocation was good for skiing and a snowmobile visit to yellowstonepretty close to neighboring cabins but noise level and privacy was pretty goodit was a great place for location and views
7. Rustic A-frame cabin ideal for fishing, Granite County (from USD 110)
Fishing enthusiasts will go wild for this rustic A-frame cabin in Granite County. The abundant Blue Ribbon fisheries are only minutes away from this property but you don’t actually need to venture far for a fresh catch. Right next to the unit’s deck with grill is a small trout stream where you can throw your rods. The separate organic shower house and outhouse with heating will help you clean up after a day of adventure. There’s also a wood-fired sauna where you can further unwind.
This no-fuss retreat has everything you might need for a camping-like experience at the mountain foothills as this home is off-the-grid. But don’t worry as it comes with the conveniences of a full-size kitchen, two double-size beds, and a wood stove with complimentary wood.
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the house was old and basic but very clean had everything we needed
8. Charming cabin with stunning mountain views, Gardiner (from USD 320)
Do you want to wake up to stunning mountain views and say hello to the wild animals every day? Then, come stay in this charming cabin near Yellowstone Hot Springs. Roosevelt Arch is about 7.9 km (5 mi) away from the vacation rental. There are two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed while the other comes with a bunk bed. The host welcomes up to six guests on the premises. You will get one full bathroom.
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The cabin is very comfortableThe little kitchen is handyand it was just as wonderful and comfortable as the first timeThe bed linens were fresh and smelled wonderful when laying down your head at nightThe cabin was perfect for our family of four and provided all of the amenities needed to ensure a comfortable stayCleanliness:
The cabin was exactly as pictured in photosEntire cabin was super cleanwe don't look for fancyHost:
- saw many animals hiked through Mammoth Hot Springs Wraith Falls and to Trout LakeIt was our son's first ski trip of any kind - he had a couple of lessons in Bozeman before we got to Yellowstone and by the time our holiday had finished he was keeping pace with usWe spent a few days in the park hiked trails fished and caught trout white water rafted and morethese days We spent almost all of our waking hours in YellowstoneTodd was super helpful and very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
Yellowstone National Park is a gem of a park and Electric Peak CabinKnowing after a busy day in the parkAnd it is close to GardinerIt's a short easy drive to Yellowstone's north gateThe cabin was a perfect place to unwind and spread out at the end of the day
9. One-bedroom cabin overlooking Flathead Lake, Lakeside (from USD 162)
This simple cabin is located about 8 km (5 mi) from West Shore State Park and Blacktail Mountain Ski Area. It lures travelers with fantastic views of Flathead Lake. The cabin has one bedroom with a queen-size bed for two and a sleeper sofa in the cozy living room. Pets and children are welcome on the premises. You can whip up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy them at the dining table.
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tastefully decorated amazing view of flathead lake and well stocked kitchenCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and very serenecabin was very clean and well stocked with everything you could ever needcabin was clean comfortable (heat already on) and peaceful serenityHost:
norm is a great hostthe cabin was beautiful well maintained and our host norm was very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the little cabin and the location
10. Rustic cabin with a hot tub, Red Lodge (from USD 300)
This rustic cabin sits in a small meadow, about 8 km (5 mi) north of Red Lodge, Montana and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Beartooth Billings Clinic and Red Lodge Mountain Golf Course. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom for up to seven guests. Feel free to wind down in the hot tub overlooking Rock Creek and spot bald eagles soar through the skies as you do so.
When the weather is nice, head outside on the deck with your favorite hot beverage and watch the moose and whitetail deer wander along the banks of Rock Creek.
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overall the cabin was very comfortable and cleanvery clean and cozy i brought my brother and his 18 year old grandson hereRead more reviewsLocation:
love the location alsothe location is beautiful and we all enjoyed the outer spacewe enjoyed the quietness and solitude of this location out-of-town
11. Vintage log cabin close to Tally Lake, Whitefish (from USD 118)
This vintage log cabin is close to Tally Lake. You will be within 8 km (5 mi) to Skyles Lake and Bootjack Lake. The cabin has one bedroom with a king-size bed and a queen futon, making it suitable for four guests. You can also request an air bed to accommodate an extra guest.
Children are welcome here. There is one full bathroom. The decent-sized kitchenette is equipped with an oven, toaster, microwave, and stovetop with four burners, ideal for home cooking. Active guests can indulge in hiking and fishing nearby.
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this property is very clean and well maintainedthe place was clean and cozy steve was very kind and accommodatingthe cabin was quaint comfortable clean and had everything we neededHost:
the host was super nicethe hosts was very pleasanthost friendly and knowledgeable about the areathanks steve and susie for the kind hospitality you had shownsteve was extremely helpful and friendly and answered all of our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is remote and peacefulwas a perfect getaway in a somewhat remote area but still close enough to townbeautiful place in the mountainsevery thing you would would wish for in a vacation in nature near glacier national parkyou won’t be disappointed perfect location perfect host and perfect cabin
12. Pet-friendly cabin in a rural neighborhood, Livingston (from USD 174)
This cabin is constructed using barn wood, aged metal, and reclaimed barn beams topped with antique furnishings, lending it a vintage yet cozy vibe. It’s situated about 6.4 km (4 mi) north of Emigrant.
The cabin has two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other with a king-size bed for four guests. If you’re traveling with a fifth guest, he or she may crash on the living room’s couch. There is one bathroom. Pets are welcome on the premises, so bring your furry friends along.
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the beds were comfy and the views were amazingwe worked remotely for the week and wifi worked greatthe beds were so so so comfortable like sleeping on a cloudclose enough to yellowstone that we did an impromptu trip excellent communication and portable ac kept us comfortablethe mattresses are very comfortable and the water pressure is greatCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousclean and so uniquely decoratedeverything was so clean when we arrivedthe mosquitoes or gnats were a little issue and could have been cleaned up betterthe grainery was very clean and well equipped with a lot of basic kitchen needsHost:
heidi and jim were really responsive and welcomingthis place is the best the house is amazing - the host jim is an artistRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is super funwhat a unique place in such a beautiful locationbeautiful location nice and cozy place to stayperfect place to get away and unwindthe location is so quiet and so stunning
13. Historic cabin with modern comforts, Monarch (from USD 99)
Travelers looking for minimalistic accommodation can consider this 100-year-old cabin on the outskirts of Monarch, Montana. It’s a good chance to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature. This secluded mountain cabin rental in Montana has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a living room with a couch bed for a total of four guests.
You can bring your pets along too, but remember to seek permission in advance. The bathroom has a clawfoot tub to help you soak your weariness away after a long day out skiing and hiking. It also has a full kitchen with barbecue utensils, a TV, and WiFi.
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nice back deck and cozy living roomwonderful cabin retreat comfortable bed loved the claw foot tub and scenic viewssweet cabin that has ample room for a couplethe place was clean quiet and cozy and they have wifi and netflixCleanliness:
clean warm and invitingwe loved the personal touches and how clean the cabin waswe loved our stay very clean had everything we neededit was clean and decorated very cutethe cabin is very clean and alicia is a very communicative hostHost:
alicia was a super responsive and helpful host and we appreciated all of the personal touchesRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place that stayed warm on a winter nightgreat affordable place right near our favorite ski placegreat place close to anything you could possibly want to do in the outdoors
14. Ranch-style cabin with a front porch, Greycliff (from USD 185)
This cabin is situated on a ranch, so you will be able to say hello to different farm animals during your stay. It’s situated between Greycliff and Big Timber, closer to the former. There are three beds in the loft area, accessible by a flight of stairs. You will have access to one bathroom.
You can walk to the Yellowstone River, which is less than 100 ft (31 m) away from the cabin and enjoy some fishing during the day. In the evening, you can kick back with a drink on the front porch and watch the sunset.
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the cabin was very comfortable and the views were beautifula great place all the creature comforts in one cozy spotthe beds were very comfortablethe views are amazing the cabin is as cozy as it looks and the hosts are amazingthe cabin was so comfortable for a family of 5Cleanliness:
the cabin is small but clean and functionalwell equipped and very cleanit’s very clean and well taken care ofthe cabin is super comfy clean and stylishi highly recommend this adorable and clean place to stayHost:
everything is great and the host is even better the cabin slept 6 guys with easeand the children loved the loft alison was very helpful and accommodating when we left something behindallison was great with communicating and very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and fun small town feel in big timber is just minutes awaylivingston is close and is a sweet town with delicious foods spotsgreat cabin for a getaway short walk down to the river caught some fishit's just a beautiful place to come & explore/relaxit was a quiet relaxing and perfect get away
15. Aurora Sky Cabin, Stevensville
This lovely cabin comes with big frame windows, so you will get lots of sunshine during the day. You will also be able to spot the mountain ranges right from your living room. Downtown Stevensville is just a 10-minute drive away.
The cabin has two bedrooms, and both come with king-size beds. There are also two bathrooms, so each couple can have the utmost privacy and convenience while staying under one roof. The cabin has two gas stove fireplaces to keep you warm when temperatures dip. There’s also a deck and backyard, perfect spots for outdoor lounging.
Stevensville, Montana, United States
56.89 km (35.4 mi) from The Sweet PalaceSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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easy checkin great views comfy beds and an overall nice peaceful get-awayif you're looking for a cozy place with amazing views this is where you want to goCleanliness:
very clean and tidy toothe bathrooms were sparkling clean and well stockedclean and comfortable we had a great staythe aurora sky cabin was a wonderful getaway for us so welcoming and clean and warmthe view is amazing house was very clean and well stockedRead more reviewsHost:
tracy and jake were amazing hosts easy to contact and had great hiking suggestionstracy and jake are wonderful hoststracy is an extremely thoughtful hostawesome place gorgeous views and an awesome host you won’t regret staying hereher hospitable touches made our stay very enjoyable
Spend a quiet time with your friends and family in Montana
Nothing beats a trip to a serene location with amazing nature views. Give yourself a well-deserved break away from the hustle and bustle of city life and book yourself a stay in one of these secluded cabins. Most of these options have a varying minimum night of stay so you’ll surely find a long-term cabin rental in Montana if you’re planning to have an extended stay. When you’re ready to depart and head back to your daily grind, your mind and body will thank you.
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