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Lakeside vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 62 homes, 43 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Lakeside that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Lakeside

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Why visit Lakeside

  1. Stunning natural scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Flathead Lake and the Swan Mountains, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  2. Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures such as hiking, fishing, boating, and kayaking on the pristine lakes and rivers.
  3. Charming accommodations: Stay in cozy lakeside cabins or spacious vacation homes that enhance your retreat experience.
  4. Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community with activities suitable for all ages, making it great for family getaways.
  5. Nearby attractions: Explore the charming town of Kalispell and unwind at Flathead Harbor for added adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Lakeside

Looking for the perfect lakeside retreat? Our vacation rentals in Lakeside offer a variety of cozy options, including charming cabins and houses. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous stay in Montana, you'll find the ideal lakeside Montana vacation rental to suit your needs. Discover the beauty of Lakeside and create unforgettable memories in our welcoming caravan parks and cabins. Your perfect vacation awaits!

  • Cabins: The top choice for vacation rentals in Lakeside, offering a cozy, rustic experience surrounded by nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious accommodations and home-like amenities.
  • Caravan Parks: An excellent choice for those looking for a more adventurous stay, with facilities for campers and RVs.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travelers, providing convenient access to local attractions.
  • Condos: A great option for those wanting a blend of comfort and resort-style amenities during their stay.**

Top attractions in Lakeside

Lakeside, Montana, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Explore the beautiful lakes, rivers, and nearby state parks that make this area a must-visit. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exhilarating activities, Lakeside provides a variety of attractions to enhance your vacation experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and charm of this lovely lakeside town.

  1. North Shore State Park: Located 6 miles from Lakeside, this national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike through diverse landscapes, enjoy wildlife viewing, and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Flathead Lake.
  2. Echo Lake: Situated 11 miles away, Echo Lake provides a romantic beach setting perfect for picnics and relaxation. Explore its crystal-clear waters, indulge in water activities, or simply soak up the beautiful scenery.
  3. Flathead River: Found 13 miles from Lakeside, the Flathead River is a picturesque spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or scenic riverbank strolls while taking in the serene beauty of the flowing waters.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lakeside, hit the slopes at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area, just 7 miles away, for some thrilling skiing. Then, savor local wines and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere at Mission Mountain Winery, located 11 miles from town, perfect for a cozy evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Woodland Water Park, just 13 miles away, and can unwind at Yellow Bay, 14 miles from Lakeside. For a serene experience, head to Swan Lake Boat Launch, located 19 miles away, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Eagle Bend Golf Club, just 7 miles from Lakeside, or catch a show at the charming Bigfork Summer Playhouse, 8 miles away. Don’t miss exploring unique treasures at Kehoe's Agate Shop, also 7 miles from town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lakeside

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lakeside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lakeside with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lakeside: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lakeside: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Lakeside

Discover the charm of Lakeside, Montana, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Explore the beautiful town of Kalispell nearby, unwind at Flathead Harbor, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Swan Mountains. With miles of shoreline, this family-friendly destination offers a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking romance or a fun family getaway, Lakeside is the perfect base for creating unforgettable memories in nature's paradise.

  • Kalispell: Located 13 miles from Lakeside, Kalispell serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This charming city is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Glacier National Park and Flathead National Park, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts. Popular activities include hiking, skiing in the nearby resorts, and exploring the vast recreational areas. Don't miss the vibrant downtown area, where you can find local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that highlight the region's rich heritage.
  • Whitefish: Situated 27 miles from Lakeside, Whitefish is renowned for its outdoor recreation and picturesque views. This lively town is home to Whitefish Mountain Resort, offering excellent skiing in winter and hiking and mountain biking in summer. The downtown area is filled with charming boutiques and eateries, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, the nearby Glacier National Park provides endless opportunities for exploration, including stunning lakes and towering peaks, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
  • Bigfork: Just 8 miles from Lakeside, Bigfork is a quaint village that boasts a mix of outdoor beauty and artistic charm. Nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake, this community offers a variety of recreational activities, from boating to hiking in the adjacent national parks. The scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains create a stunning backdrop for visitors. Bigfork is also known for its vibrant arts scene, featuring galleries and theaters, making it a great spot to relax and immerse yourself in local culture.

Best time to go to Lakeside

If you're planning a trip to Lakeside, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you’ve saved and booked categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Take in the lakeside beauty of Lakeside

The lake, glaciers and wildlife are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Lakeside. This walkable city has many special qualities. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Lakeside

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Lakeside a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Eagle Bend Golf Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Woodland Water Park (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Village Greens Golf Course (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Northern Pines Golf Club (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Blacktail Mountain Ski Area (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lakeside

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lakeside is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Flathead Lake (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Echo Lake (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Foys Lake (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Flathead River (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Big Arm State Park (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Lake Blaine (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

Transportation to and around Lakeside

The nearest airport is in Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA), located 19.9 mi (32 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lakeside?
Cabins are the most popular style of vacation rental in Lakeside, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lakeside?
A range of things can determine what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Lakeside, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lakeside?
Prices for beach houses in Lakeside may differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lakeside?
Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Lakeside has 77 vacation homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lakeside?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are 14 houses with a private pool in Lakeside. Make a booking at one of these popular vacation rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Lakeside?
A chef, a firepit and tennis top the list of most popular rental amenities in Lakeside. Whether you’re taking a trip on your own, with your spouse or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the conveniences you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Lakeside?
Pick from 21 properties in Lakeside that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning time away with the family or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s enough room to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Lakeside that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for the adventure of a lifetime in Lakeside at one of our 75 family-friendly vacation homes. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are ideal for getaways with youngsters, like laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter and decide on your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Lakeside?
West Shore State Park will keep your kids entertained during a trip to Lakeside. This family-friendly attraction is located near the center.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lakeside?
Yes, Lakeside has 19 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in prime areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lakeside?
Choose from 20 two-bedroom properties in Lakeside. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lakeside?
Whether you’d like to keep up with the news, look over emails or surf your social networks, there are 26 vacation homes with WiFi in Lakeside. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lakeside?
Lakeside has 50 vacation rentals where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that features this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Lakeside?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Lakeside vacation home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lakeside for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Lakeside is up to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Lakeside.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Lakeside?
On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of great discounts and deals for Lakeside. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a much longer stay, Vrbo offers a variety of options for every budget and style.

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