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The Ponds-A Working Ranch

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A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape with a lake.
A two-story house with a large front yard and a pond.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wooden floor.
A fenced outdoor area with a pond, dry grass, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home offers space for 8 guests with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy skiing and golf nearby. Explore adventure activities like birdwatching and swimming, while attractions such as Bitterroot River and Hamilton Dog Park await your visit.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Ping pong onsite
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Hamilton, MT
  • Place, Skalkaho Bend Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, River Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Vestor Wilson Athletic Complex
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

1

1 King Bed

2

1 King Bed

3

1 Queen Bed

4

1 Queen Bed

5

1 Single Bunk Bed

Fun Room

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Fun Room

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

The Ponds-A Working Ranch

Beautiful home at the base of the Bitterroot Mountains. 5 bedroom 3.5 bathrooms on 40 acres with swimming, fishing, pickleball court, basketball, canoeing, biking, hiking, wildlife, elk, deer, ducks and geese, etc.. Truly an oasis but just minutes from Hamilton and the Bitterroot Bike Trail. A vacation dream this property is in the perfect location to explore the entire Bitterroot Valley. The views of the Sapphire and Bitterroot Mountain ranges are spectacular.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1936589vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Hamilton

Located in Hamilton, this holiday home is in the mountains. Westslope Distillery and Shed Horn Cellars are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bitterroot Valley and Bitterroot River. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Map
Hamilton, MT

What's nearby

  • Skalkaho Bend Park - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • River Park - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Vestor Wilson Athletic Complex - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Ravalli County Museum - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Daly Mansion - 12 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Missoula, MT (MSO-Missoula Intl.) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Nap's Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Red Rooster Artisan Bakery - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ponds-A Working Ranch pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ponds-A Working Ranch?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Ponds-A Working Ranch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ponds-A Working Ranch?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ponds-A Working Ranch located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps from Bitterroot Valley and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Bitterroot River. Skalkaho Bend Park and River Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Doug Schallenberger

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We built this home and lived in it while we raised our children. Lots of fun on the pond, swimming, kayaking, fishing, close to bike path. We have a pickleball net, basketball court, and fun. We loved watching the baby geese, ducks, sand cranes, blue cranes, elk and deer. Close to town.

Why they chose this property

You will love the location, close to town but 40 acres of privacy with end of the road amenity.

What makes this property unique

Pond, creek, views, see lots of wildlife including elk and deer.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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