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The Lazy 8 Apartment

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View of guest porch and entrance, pellet grill and utensils for our guests.
Springtime up on the bench doesn't get much better than this.
Flint Creek Valley and Pintlar Mtn. Range from atop Blackpine Rd.
Entrance to our driveway is mark with this H post.
Night time at the Lazy 8 during a full moon.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Fireplace
    A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Philipsburg, MT
  • Place, Philipsburg Town Park
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Sapphire Gallery
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Opera House Theatre
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Full size futon (doubles as space sofa).

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Off Kitchen

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Lazy 8 Apartment

Soak up the stunning Pintlar mountains and Flint Creek Valley from our guest deck. Wildlife abounds in this Trophy Mule Deer game management unit, less than 1/2 mile from the Beaverhead Deer Lodge National Forest, hunters welcome. Additional lodging for larger hunting parties available. 15 minutes from the backside of Discovery Ski Area. This one bedroom, 3/4 bath apt. is built into our Monitor barn style home. Enjoy the your morning coffee gazing at the mtn. views from you private deck while you're being serenaded by Meadowlarks and Mountain Blue Birds. Accommodates 2 adults and 2 kids.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$500 will be assessed for smoking of any kind.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Set the heat to 55°
Leave the space as found during check-in, less dirty linens and towels.
Set garbage outside entrance.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
 A $500 charge will be assessed for any smoking or
2 night minimum stay required May 15th thru October
All authorized pets must remain on a leash and und

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2070804
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Philipsburg

Located in Philipsburg, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Opera House Theatre and Granite County Museum and Cultural Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Moose Marina and Discovery Ski Area. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
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What's nearby

  • Philipsburg Town Park - 19 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Sapphire Gallery - 19 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Opera House Theatre - 19 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Sweet Palace - 19 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Winninghoff Park - 19 min drive - 12.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunshine Station - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Doe Brothers Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Whitefront - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Silver Mill Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sweet Palace - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lazy 8 Apartment pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lazy 8 Apartment on Jun 29, 2026 start from $170, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lazy 8 Apartment?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Lazy 8 Apartment located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Winninghoff Park, Philipsburg Public Library, and Sweet Palace. Sapphire Gallery and Opera House Theatre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ethan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a nice quiet and relaxing place! My wife and I really enjoyed our stay and would definitely come back. Craig was a great host and it was very nice meeting.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Craig and Michele were very friendly, the property was perfect…nothing to complain about! 10/10
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, pet friendly, and the location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the best hidden gem I could’ve come across and I can only hope I can make this an annual trip one day. The view and the family were so amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations were well decorated, cozy, I am very clean. The views were amazing. The hosts were very friendly, kind, and attentive.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great location, perfect for a couple.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was clean and comfortable, host was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place for a couple. It's in the country and very quiet, but still only a few miles from town. Super comfortable bed, we slept like rocks. Will remember this place on our next trip to the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

The place was beautiful and well maintained. The owners were very gracious and we loved every minute of our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment is as described, and we had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was cozy and was a great setting. Dog friendly! Would stay again! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable. My daughter and I stayed here while hunting in the area. Craig was a great host.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benji H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Came into town for a couple of days and had a great time staying here. The Lazy 8 apartment was cozy and had everything I needed for a 4 day trip. The apartment was clean and the host was friendly. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice MT view

Nice place with a great view. We would stay here again when visiting our friends in MT.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Out in the country, quiet and clean. Definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice host. Everything was clean and comfortable. A friendly four footed dropped by to say hello.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

P-Burg graduation

Great stay with a beautiful view of the Pintlars. Cute place- super pet friendly and lovely wide open space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kent C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fire camp getaway.

Perfect little spot.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Spot with a beautiful view

The Lazy 8 was the perfect stay while visiting family. The view was beautiful and the host was great- making sure we had whatever we needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy apartment with amazing views!

Such a cute and cozy apartment! Very clean and had everything you’d need! Plus amazing views on the mountains!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JASON L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always comfortable and really mostly quiet stay.

I always feel somewhat renewed after staying at this place.. I enjoy the quite break.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hooray!

Great get-away!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 23, 2022
Thank you for the enthusiasm!

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Hosted by Craig Larson

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