Location: Helena, Montana, USA (15 Minutes West of Helena at the Base of MacDonald Pass)
Accommodations: House with 140 Acres, 6 Bedrooms + Loft, 5 Baths (Sleeps 2-14)
Whether you are a corporation seeking a majestic meeting place, a family needing to get away from it all, a couple whom desires a wedding venue of unspeakable beauty, or any other reason you might have for serenity and awestruck wonder, you have found perfection.
Privately nestled away at the base of MacDonald Pass near Helena, Montana, just below the continental divide, our beautiful cedar log post & beam lodge built in 2004 is guaranteed to dazzle. The lodge is 9,000 square feet crafted by German builders. Our wrap-around deck, ornately encompassed by wooden sculptures atop the deck posts, covers over 2,500 square feet. Built for your outdoor enjoyment, it overlooks Walker Pond which is stocked full of trout for the fishing enthusiast. Surrounded on two sides by the Helena National Forrest, our 140 acres of pristine beauty will seem like a place where God Himself would come to relax.
Walker Creek Retreat is a unique and memorable experience. If you are looking for the perfect get-away for your group to refocus and re-energize, this is your place.
Enjoy our stunning log mansion with two stone fireplaces and five luxury guest rooms, each with a unique style of its own. Relax in the Great Room adjoining our gourmet kitchen. Our facility includes a recreation room with a pool table, workout equipment and theatre seating to enjoy our big screen television with satellite service. Large windows line the front of the lodge for your viewing pleasure with air conditioning throughout for your comfort during our warm summer days. Free wireless internet is available upon request.
Walker Creek Retreat is offered to you as a gathering place for business & personal retreats, weddings, reunions or whatever your special occasion may be. We pride ourselves on outstanding Montana hospitality and exceptional individualized service. For your conference, meeting or social gathering, our staff is flexible enough to work within your schedule and needs to make certain you are happy and completely satisfied.
We prepare a Montana style gourmet brunch for you. You will awaken to the aroma of freshly brewing coffee and smells of gourmet cuisine. We will customize your brunch menu prior to your arrival to meet your dietary needs and desires. Brunch is served between 7:00 and 11:00 am. Our breakfast/brunch meals are prepared by USPC Certified Chefs.
Event planners are available upon request. These planners can ensure your stay is packed with fun-filled activities and sight-seeing. With so much history and fun to be had in the Helena area, these wonderful folks are here to make sure you do not miss a thing. Additional fees may apply.
Walker Creek Retreat sits on 140 acres of private land bordered by the Helena National Forest on two sides. Our retreat offers some of the most pristine privacy and picturesque views anywhere. We have great hiking on the property with beautiful meadows to relax and enjoy the wildlife that abounds.
Fishing is available and encouraged for our guests.
Walker Creek, a Montana tributary, runs through the property with two ponds. The lodge overlooks the four acre Walker Creek Pond, with natural trout and upland birds enjoying the tranquil waters.
The property is located 15 minutes west of the beautiful Montana capital, Helena, on Highway 12 West. MacDonald Pass also serves as a vital refuge and migration corridor for abundant wildlife. It is one of the last best wildlife linkage areas for animals moving between the Rocky Mountain Front and the Elkhorn Mountains and other ranges. In 2008, a tracking study confirmed 17 mammal species using the MacDonald Pass area including: elk, moose, deer, Canada Lynx, gray wolf, pine marten, mink, Bighorn Sheep, mountain goat, black bear and red fox.
From the moment you arrive, you will receive Montana hospitality and the complete attention of our staff. Our goal is to see that you relax, rejuvenate and completely enjoy your stay in our remarkable, private and pristine setting. Once you have experienced Walker Creek Retreat, the only question remaining is: When will you be back?
We invite you to not only share, but indulge yourself in everything Walker Creek Retreat has to offer. Book your chance today to experience luxury at its finest. Come and make yourself at home.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Water View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Computer
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- 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
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Explore the Lewis & Clark trail, Explore the Lewis & Clark Caverns, Last Chance Train Tour of Helena
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$1400/night
10% discount if staying 7 nights
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2003
Why the Owner Chose Helena
Three beautiful lakes in the Helena area. Property has a 4-acre trout pond with great fishing. Located at the base of McDonald Pass and surrounded two sides by Helena National Forest with lots of abundant wildlife.
The Unique Benefits of this House with 140 Acres
Private with 140 acres of mountain property to hike and enjoy. Home is like a lodge with all the luxury amenities.
Property Photos
- Walker Creek Retreat Entrance - Helena, Montana Mountain View Vacation Home - Enjoy Fishing & Hiking
- Stairs to deck - Helena, Montana Mountain View Vacation Home - Enjoy Fishing & Hiking
- Arial view of front of Walker Creek Retreat Lodge - Helena, Montana Mountain View Vacation Home - Enjoy Fishing & Hiking
- Inside the Lodge - The Great Room
- Walker Creek Retreat Main Kitchen
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #251486
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