Gardiner vacation rentals

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Nestled at the gateway to Yellowstone National Park, Gardiner beckons with its stunning mountain vistas and vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Adventure awaits in every direction, from thrilling hikes to serene wildlife watching, while nearby natural hot springs offer a perfect oasis for relaxation. Groups will find a variety of accommodations, from charming cabins to cozy houses, ensuring a comfortable, home-like experience that enhances your unforgettable escape in this breathtaking wilderness.

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Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(143 reviews)

Horse Ranch on the Yellowstone River. Close to Gardiner and Yellowstone Park.

Emigrant

8% off
$359
$2,511 for 7 nights
All fees included
Horse Ranch on the Yellowstone River. Close to Gardiner and Yellowstone Park.
Bathroom
Interior
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

CABIN 1- Secluded cabin 5 miles from the North entrance to Yellowstone.

Gardiner

9% off
$323
$2,264 for 7 nights
All fees included
CABIN 1- Secluded cabin 5 miles from the North entrance to Yellowstone.
Dining Table complete with horned Chandelier.
The cabin sits atop a nice meadow so you can view wildlife from the porch.
Common Living room, Dining room.
Gas fireplaces in both Living Room & upstairs Bedroom.
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Special Cabin -Close to Yellowstone w/ Remote Setting

Emigrant

8% off
$345
$2,416 for 7 nights
All fees included
Special Cabin -Close to Yellowstone w/ Remote Setting
Front of the cabin with afternoon storm moving in
Terrace/patio
Bedroom with Queen Bed
Kitchen and Dining Area
Exceptional
(188 reviews)

Lazy M Mountain Cabin- A Cozy Mountain Getaway. No Cleaning Fee

Gardiner

5% off
$209
$1,463 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lazy M Mountain Cabin- A Cozy Mountain Getaway. No Cleaning Fee
Living area
Private kitchen
Front of house and parking area.
Dining
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Entire home 10 minutes from Yellowstone North Entrance! Views to Devil’s Slide

Gardiner

8% off
$717
$5,022 for 7 nights
All fees included
Entire home 10 minutes from Yellowstone North Entrance! Views to Devil’s Slide
Beautiful updated kitchen with full cooking amenities.
Property grounds
Cabin entrance
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Private Custom Cabin on Yellowstone River with Breathtaking Views

Gardiner

8% off
$225
$1,575 for 7 nights
All fees included
Private Custom Cabin on Yellowstone River with Breathtaking Views
Comfortable deck to view the Yellowstone River.
Cabin #4
Living Room stocked with games, cd's and books.
Fully stocked kitchen.
Exceptional
(197 reviews)

“Family cabin, near Yellowstone with views of the Yellowstone river"

Gardiner

20% off
$387
$2,712 for 7 nights
All fees included
“Family cabin, near Yellowstone with views of the Yellowstone river"
Interior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(83 reviews)

Spacious Log Home near Yellowstone Park/Gardiner. Sleeps up to 12, deck and view

Emigrant

8% off
$709
$4,962 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spacious Log Home near Yellowstone Park/Gardiner. Sleeps up to 12, deck and view
Main level queen bedroom
Watch the horses, elk & deer from the front porch.
Fish pond with waterfall
Outside view of the Two leveled home
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

5 minutes to YNP @LittleTrailCreekCabins- Aspen Cabin on a 10 Acre horse ranch.

Gardiner

6% off
$684
$4,788 for 7 nights
All fees included
5 minutes to YNP @LittleTrailCreekCabins- Aspen Cabin on a 10 Acre horse ranch.
Upstairs Full Bed in Sunroom
Yellowstone Park in front yard.
Den main floor
trees and sheds
Exceptional
(256 reviews)

Historic 2 Story Hand-Hewn Log Cabin Next to Yellowstone Park

Gardiner

5% off
$456
$3,190 for 7 nights
All fees included
Historic 2 Story Hand-Hewn Log Cabin Next to Yellowstone Park
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Cozy Home by Yellowstone River Confluence.

Gardiner

9% off
$257
$1,799 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Home by Yellowstone River Confluence.
Room
Interior
Private kitchen
Miscellaneous
Very Good
(45 reviews)

~New~ Yellowstone Rock Studio

Gardiner

8% off
$117
$822 for 7 nights
All fees included
~New~ Yellowstone Rock Studio
Terrace/patio
Front of Yellowstone Park View
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(164 reviews)

A Yellowstone Park View!

Gardiner

12% off
$317
$2,221 for 7 nights
All fees included
A Yellowstone Park View!
From the living room window
Property grounds
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(194 reviews)

Yellowstone Riverbend Cabin - Waterfront + Wildlife! 3 miles from Gardiner!

Gardiner

8% off
$272
$1,906 for 7 nights
All fees included
Yellowstone Riverbend Cabin - Waterfront + Wildlife! 3 miles from Gardiner!
Unit A Kitchen
View from deck A
Living area
Unit A Bedroom 1
Exceptional
(191 reviews)

Parks Riverside A in Gardiner, MT North Entrance to Yellowstone

Gardiner

8% off
$329
$2,302 for 7 nights
All fees included
Parks Riverside A in Gardiner, MT North Entrance to Yellowstone
Unit B Living room
View from deck B
Interior
Unit B Bedroom 1 (Queen)
Exceptional
(158 reviews)

Riverside B Parks in Gardiner, MT

Gardiner

8% off
$329
$2,302 for 7 nights
All fees included
Riverside B Parks in Gardiner, MT
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Find out more about Gardiner

Why visit Gardiner

  • Gateway to Yellowstone: Gardiner serves as the perfect entrance to Yellowstone National Park, offering easy access to breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife watching amidst stunning mountain views.
  • Unique Accommodations: Experience cozy lodging options, including charming cabins and mountain yurts, for a memorable stay.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in nearby natural hot springs, surrounded by the beauty of Montana's wilderness.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Explore various day trip opportunities that highlight the area's natural beauty and adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Gardiner

If you’re planning a getaway to Gardiner, you’ll find a variety of popular vacation rental options to suit your needs. Choose from cozy houses, charming cabins, or convenient apartments. Whether you're looking for waterfront rentals, Yellowstone vacation cabins, or comfortable motel rooms, Gardiner offers a range of lodging choices that ensure transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay. Your perfect retreat awaits.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Gardiner, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these rustic retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers wanting the convenience of home-like amenities in a central location.
  • Caravan Parks: Offering a unique camping experience, these parks are perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide an intimate setting for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Gardiner

Gardiner, Montana, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, lakes, and hot springs, perfect for wildlife watching and horseback rides. For a memorable experience, consider day trips that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're planning a Yellowstone vacation or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Gardiner offers a range of activities to make your trip unforgettable.

  • Yellowstone National Park North Entrance: Experience breathtaking scenery and adventure as you explore the stunning landscapes of Yellowstone. From diverse wildlife to unique geothermal features, this entrance offers a gateway to outdoor vibes that will leave you in awe.
  • Yellowstone Hot Springs: Unwind in the soothing waters of Yellowstone Hot Springs, where outdoor wellness and relaxation meet. Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you as you soak in the therapeutic thermal waters.
  • Roosevelt Arch: Embrace the culture and history at Roosevelt Arch, the iconic gateway to Yellowstone. This historic structure celebrates the park's legacy and offers a picturesque spot for memorable photos.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gardiner, Montana, explore the scenic trails of Yellowstone National Park, enjoy a peaceful picnic by the Yellowstone River, or take a soothing soak in a natural hot spring. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views that create a perfect backdrop for your couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park, just minutes away. Enjoy wildlife viewing, hiking scenic trails, and visiting the famous Mammoth Hot Springs. Kids can participate in ranger-led programs, making it an unforgettable adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gardiner can embark on a thrilling white-water rafting adventure on the Yellowstone River, explore the breathtaking landscapes of Yellowstone National Park, and enjoy guided wildlife tours to spot bison and elk in their natural habitat.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gardiner with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gardiner with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, being close to family-friendly attractions is worth considering to enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gardiner: For many families, a vacation feels incomplete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gardiner: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 Gardiner

Gardiner, Montana, serves as the perfect gateway to outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Nestled near Yellowstone National Park, visitors can explore stunning mountain views and enjoy unique accommodations like cozy mountain yurts. From thrilling excursions to serene landscapes, Gardiner offers a diverse range of experiences. Whether you're seeking vacation rentals or simply want to immerse yourself in nature, this charming city promises an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure and beauty.

  • Jardine: Nestled near Gardiner, Jardine is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to the great outdoors. Visitors flock here for thrilling adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby natural wonders. Popular activities include hiking through the stunning landscapes and unwinding at local spas and resorts. Jardine's proximity to Yellowstone National Park and its visitor center offers tourists easy access to one of America's most iconic national parks, where they can experience wildlife sightings, geothermal features, and stunning vistas.
  • Corwin Springs: Located close to Gardiner, Corwin Springs is another charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is rich in adventure and scenic beauty, attracting visitors looking to connect with nature. Corwin Springs boasts access to recreational areas, spas, and upscale resorts. It is conveniently situated near Yellowstone National Park and its visitor center, allowing travelers to explore its unique landscapes, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning views, Corwin Springs is a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • Aldridge: A quaint village situated near Gardiner, Aldridge is an outdoor paradise that offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. With access to campgrounds and extensive trail networks, Aldridge is perfect for those who love hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors. The village is near Yellowstone National Park, where visitors can discover iconic landmarks and breathtaking scenery. Aldridge provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in the rugged beauty of Montana.

Best time to go to Gardiner

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February16.2°F (-8.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December14.0°F (-10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of changing prices. Additionally, booking an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume planning from where you last stopped, or manage your existing itineraries. You'll see the properties you've saved or reserved organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Delight in the natural landscape of Gardiner

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Gardiner. Travelers to this scenic city praise the wildlife, mountain views and riverfront. Take in top local attractions like Yellowstone National Park North Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. 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 Gardiner

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Gardiner a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yellowstone Hot Springs (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Chico Hot Springs (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Parks' Fly Shop (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Emigrant Fishing Access Site (23.3 mi / 37.5 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Gardiner

Gardiner is famous for its stunning river views, scenic parks and wildlife. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gardiner is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yellowstone National Park North Entrance (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Mammoth Hot Springs (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Electric Peak (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Yellowstone Hot Springs (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Tower Fall (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Lamar River (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Transportation to and around Gardiner

The nearest airport is in West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone), located 30.4 mi (48.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Gardiner?
Vacation rentals in Gardiner offer a welcoming base for exploring the Yellowstone area, providing whole-home space, privacy, and room to settle in comfortably. The town itself is the primary hub, with most vacation rentals located within a short distance of the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance and the historic Roosevelt Arch. You'll find a variety of property types, including houses, cabins, and apartments, spread throughout the area. Staying in Gardiner means you're close to local amenities and the natural beauty of the Yellowstone River, making it easy to access outdoor activities and local dining options.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Gardiner?
The most popular vacation rentals in Gardiner are houses, cabins, and apartments, offering guests a range of options for their stay. Houses are a top choice, providing ample space and privacy for families and groups. Cabins are also highly sought after, perfect for those seeking a rustic yet comfortable experience close to nature. Apartments offer a convenient and often more compact option, ideal for couples or smaller groups looking for a central location.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Gardiner usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Gardiner typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable and convenient stay. You'll often find full kitchens, allowing for home-cooked meals, and ample parking for your vehicles. Many properties include air conditioning for warmer months and internet access, including free Wi-Fi, to stay connected. Laundry facilities, such as washers and dryers, are also commonly available, along with outdoor spaces like balconies or terraces to enjoy the mountain air. Some rentals also feature a cozy fireplace, perfect for cooler evenings.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Yes, Gardiner offers over 140 family-friendly vacation rentals, making it easy to plan a memorable trip with loved ones. Houses, cabins, and apartments are common property types, providing space and comfort for families of all sizes. These rentals often come equipped with full kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and amenities like games to keep everyone entertained. Many properties also offer high chairs for younger guests, and the area provides easy access to activities like hiking and fishing.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Yes, you'll find around 40 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner, so your furry companions can join your adventure. Houses, cabins, and apartments are among the property types that welcome pets. These rentals often provide amenities like yards, making it convenient for pets to have outdoor space. Many properties are also located near trails, offering easy access for walks and exploration with your pets.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Gardiner offers over 80 vacation rentals well-suited for large groups, providing ample space and amenities for a comfortable shared experience. Houses and cabins are the most common property types, featuring multiple bedrooms and bathrooms to accommodate everyone. These rentals often include large dining areas and fully equipped kitchens, perfect for group meals and gatherings. Additionally, many properties offer generous parking, making it convenient for multiple vehicles.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Gardiner features over 50 luxury vacation rentals, offering upscale amenities and comfortable stays. Houses are the most common property type for luxury options, providing spacious layouts and enhanced features. Many of these premium rentals include private hot tubs, cozy fireplaces, and outdoor spaces like balconies or terraces, perfect for enjoying the scenic surroundings. These properties are designed to provide an elevated experience for guests.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Yes, Gardiner has over 140 budget-friendly vacation rentals, offering great value for your stay. Cabins and apartments are excellent choices for guests looking for affordability without compromising comfort. These properties often come with essential amenities like full kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities. Many also provide free parking, adding to the overall value of your trip.
Are there any vacation rentals in Gardiner with a pool?
Yes, a selection of vacation rentals in Gardiner offer pools for guests to enjoy. You'll find properties such as houses, apartments, and cabins that feature pool access. These pools are often shared, providing a refreshing option during your stay. While not widely available, these properties offer a great way to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the area.
Are there any vacation rentals in Gardiner with a hot tub?
Yes, around 15 vacation rentals in Gardiner feature hot tubs, providing a relaxing amenity for your stay. Houses are a common property type offering hot tubs, often alongside other comforts like jetted bathtubs and fireplaces. These hot tubs are typically private, allowing for a secluded and soothing experience after a day of outdoor activities.
Are there any family-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner with a pool?
Yes, a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals in Gardiner include pools. These properties are designed to cater to families, often featuring amenities like full kitchens for easy meal preparation, games for entertainment, and high chairs for young children. The available pools are typically shared, offering a fun way for families to cool off and enjoy their vacation together.
Are there any short-term vacation rentals in Gardiner for a weekend getaway?
Yes, Gardiner offers over 220 vacation rentals perfect for a short-term weekend getaway. You'll find a variety of options, including apartments, cabins, and houses, many of which are conveniently located within a short walk or drive of the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance and the Roosevelt Arch. These properties provide a comfortable and private base for a quick escape, allowing you to maximize your time exploring the area's natural beauty.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Gardiner?
Yes, over 140 vacation rentals in Gardiner are well-suited for remote work, offering the amenities you need for a productive extended stay. These properties commonly provide high-speed internet access, ensuring reliable connectivity for your work tasks. Many also feature full kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, and some offer dedicated workspaces to help you stay focused.
What are the best areas for vacation rentals near Yellowstone National Park North Entrance?
The best vacation rentals near Yellowstone National Park North Entrance are found throughout Gardiner itself, as the town serves as the primary gateway. Many properties, including houses, cabins, and apartments, are located within a 15-minute walk or a 2-minute drive of the entrance. This proximity allows for easy access to the park's attractions, making it convenient to start your daily adventures and return to your rental with ease.
How much does a Gardiner vacation rental cost?
A vacation rental in Gardiner typically costs an average of $584 per night. You can find options starting from a minimum of $315 per night. Prices can vary based on the property type, with cabins and apartments often offering good value, while larger houses or those with premium amenities may be higher. The time of year also influences pricing, with June being the peak month and November generally offering lower rates.
How early should I book my vacation rental in Gardiner?
It's recommended to book your vacation rental in Gardiner several months in advance, especially if you plan to visit during the peak season from May to July. This period, particularly June, sees the highest demand, so booking early can help you get the best selection of properties. If your travel dates are more flexible, booking during the quietest season, from October to December, might offer more availability and potentially better rates.
When is the best time to stay in a vacation rental in Gardiner?
The best time to stay in a vacation rental in Gardiner is typically from May through July, which is the peak season for visitors. During these months, the weather is generally ideal for exploring Yellowstone National Park and enjoying outdoor activities like rafting on the Yellowstone River. For those seeking a quieter experience with potentially lower prices, consider visiting from October to December, when demand is lower and the landscape takes on a different beauty.
What are some top things to do while staying in a Gardiner vacation rental?
While staying in a Gardiner vacation rental, you'll find plenty of activities to fill your days. You can easily visit the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, which is a short walk from many rentals, and admire the historic Roosevelt Arch, about a 5-minute walk from central Gardiner. For a unique experience, head to the Boiling River, just inside Yellowstone National Park, where you can soak in naturally heated waters after a short drive from your rental. Additionally, local companies like Yellowstone Rafting Company offer exciting white water rafting tours on the Yellowstone River, providing a thrilling way to see the area.
What is the best way to get around Gardiner when staying in a vacation rental?
Gardiner is a compact town, and many areas, especially the central part, are easily explored on foot. For venturing further afield, particularly into Yellowstone National Park or the surrounding wilderness areas, a personal vehicle is highly recommended. Having your own car provides the most flexibility to reach trailheads, scenic overlooks, and other attractions at your own pace.

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