Location: Bigfork, Flathead Lake, Montana, USA (On Swan River; 35 min from Glacier Park Int'l Airport)
Accommodations: Guest House/Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath (Sleeps 4)
Let Swan River Cottage provide your DREAM VACATION! Enjoy views in every direction from this comfortably equipped cottage located on the bank of Northwest Montana’s famous Swan River. BRING your FLY RODS, fishing BOATS, FLOAT TUBES, KAYAKS, CANOES, etc. Rental includes nearby public boat launch on Swan River, plus tie-off at PRIVATE DOCK on this navigable 10-mile section of the Swan River, as well as two additional, nearby, Flathead Lake boat launches. Enjoy fishing for big Northern Pike and Bull Trout while observing eagle, osprey, hawks and whitetail deer. Whether you are a fisherman seeking the elusive "big one;" a HONEYMOONer seeking a romantic getaway; or simply want to enjoy the true ‘Montana experience;’ you will find what you are looking for at Swan River Cottage.
Just a short 3.5 mile drive (or bicycle on the Swan River Nature Trail), brings you to the charming village of Bigfork, where you will find world-class art galleries; 5-Star restaurants; delicious breakfast venues; a grocery store; and numerous unique shops; all in a quaint Western setting. This is also home to Eagle Bend Golf Course, frequently rated one of the most challenging and beautiful golf courses in the nation; as well as the Bigfork Summer Playhouse, one of the Northwest's finest repertory theaters. Glacier National Park, the spectacular Jewel Basin Hiking Trail, and the Big Sky Waterslide/Water Park are also nearby, as well as your choice of 7 more golf courses! Only 35 minutes from Glacier International Airport, Swan River Cottage combines the magic of a remote Montana getaway with the convenience of nearby modern transportation.
Come stay with us and you will understand why Swan River Cottage is possibly one of Montana's best kept secrets!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: Parking for your boat trailer is available on-site.
- Gas Fireplace: Electric fireplace (not gas) adds romance to this secluded getaway without adding the nuisance of wood smoke odor to your clothing
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: 200+ channels
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Newly upgraded complete kitchen features sealed top, self-cleaning, full-size, electric range, microwave, refrigerator, toaster and coffee maker.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Microwave: Full-size, over-the-counter, microwave.
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Deck/Patio: Spacious, covered front porch with loveseat-sized glider for enjoying views of the river and mountains.
- View/Location
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details: Swan River
- Water View: Swan River plus the Whitefish Range and the Swan Mountain range are all visible from the French doors and front porch.
- Mountain View: Beautiful views of the Whitefish Range and the northern Swan Mountain range and Jewel Basin.
- Other Amenities
- Private boat dock accesses Montana's famous, deep-water section of the Swan River. Bring your fly rods, fishing boat, float tube, kayak canoe, etc. No diving from dock.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Ferndale Airstrip - a small public grass airstrip is nearby.
Rate Details (In US Dollars, VISA)
May 1-Sept 7, 2009 = $899 per week (6 nites/7 days) + 7% MT tax) OR
= $150 night (3-night minimum) + 7% tax
50% deposit due at booking to GUARANTEE reservation.
Balance + refundable damage deposit due 7 days prior to check-in.
$500 per week Sept 8 thru Dec 31, 2009 (plus 7% MT Bed Tax)
For long-term summer and winter rates, please contact Owner.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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- - Swan River, Montana Vacation Rental Near Flathead Lake
- - Swan River, Montana Vacation Rental Near Flathead Lake
- - Swan River, Montana Vacation Rental Near Flathead Lake
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"We have wonderful memories of our week at your great cottage which included meeting you, our wonderful time on the water and just relaxing and enjoying the natural beauty. Hope to be back next year. Aloha, MS"
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