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Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14

Family-friendly holiday home in Gallatin Gateway with a hot tub

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Amazing views from the hot tub!
Cozy up by the fire | Main Level
Relax on the deck | Exterior
The open-concept living area is perfect for entertaining | Main Level
Bedroom 2 | Main Level

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 143000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Gallatin Gateway, MT
  • Place, Gallatin River
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Little Bear School House Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Montana State University-Bozeman
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 5

2 Single Bunk Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Half Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14

Big Bear Retreat is the perfect getaway for your Montana vacation! This brand new home features a gourmet kitchen, an open concept floor plan, 5 Bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and the views are a sight that must be seen! There are 2 living rooms with the main level featuring an oversized couch perfect for movie night, a fireplace perfect for cold nights and so much room to share with your friends and family! The lower level living room has two sleeper sofas for additional room for sleeping. Relax on the large back deck with your morning coffee or soak in the glorious evening sunset and mountain views and you ll see why they call Montana Big Sky Country! The laundry/mud room has a full sized washer and dryer and a powder room.

There is direct access to the Gallatin National Forest with 300+ acres of trails perfect for hiking or ATV s! Conveniently located in Gallatin Gateway, just south of Bozeman on your way to Big Sky or West Yellowstone. Also, just over an hour from the North entrance of Yellowstone National Park! It s a central home base for year round fun: fishing, rafting, hiking, skiing, golfing, shopping, visiting the National Park, or partaking of the many delicious restaurants in the area are all accessible within an hours drive.

This property is part of The Sapphire Collection, the ultimate in luxury. You'll also be greeted by 2 luxurious Stay Montana robes, Ella Cookies (our beloved family recipe), plus Huckleberry Pancake mix to make and enjoy during your stay!
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The Sapphire Collection of properties are meticulously vetted to our highest standards to ensure our guests have an extraordinary Montana vacation experience. Offering a consistent, top-of-the-line selection of amenities, these properties are your perfect home away from home.

Why Sapphire? Montana is called the Treasure State and produces almost all of the sapphires in the US! Sapphires are gorgeous, sought-after gems that come in many colors including the cornflower blue Yogo sapphires which are especially coveted.

In the winter, nearby Bridger Bowl is a local s favorite for downhill skiing with 350 inches of snow on average, 8 lifts, and 2,000 skiable acres! You can also drive to Big Sky for even bigger downhill skiing or cross-country ski at Lone Mountain Ranch, voted #1 Nordic Ski Resort in North America. Looking for more thrills? Check out ice climbing in the Hyalite Canyon. After a day of adventuring, relax at Bozeman Hot Springs or hit the town! As a college town, Bozeman is always bustling with activity and something for everyone.

In the summer, Bozeman boasts numerous events and festivals like the Sweet Pea Festival, rodeos and MSU Graduation. It s a central home base for countless summer activities including touring Yellowstone National Park, fishing, rafting, hiking, tubing, golfing, shopping, or sampling menus at all the great restaurants nearby.

Your Montana Starts Here!

Key Residence Features:
2 Living Rooms | Gourmet Kitchen | Fireplace

View and Location:
Mountain Views | Quiet Neighborhood | 38 Miles to Big Sky Resort | 34 Miles to Bridger Bowl | 75 Miles to West Yellowstone | Prime secluded location to many fun outdoor adventures!

Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Master | King-sized bed | Main Level
Bedroom 2: King-sized bed | Main Level
Bedroom 3: King-sized bed | Main Level
Bedroom 4: Two Double-under-twin Bunks | Lower Level
Bedroom 5: Two Double-under-twin Bunks | Lower Level

Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Master Ensuite | Double Vanity | Standing Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 2: Jack/Jill Style | Single Vanity | Standing Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 3: Single Vanity | Shower/Tub Combo | Toilet | Lower Level
Bathroom 4: Half Bathroom | Single Vanity | Toilet | Main Level

Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
Standard Coffee Machine | Toaster Oven | Blender | Crockpot | Bakeware | Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Gas Range | Fridge | Freezer

Dining:
Table for 8 people | Bar seating for 4 | Breakfast Table for 4

What We Provide:
Stay Montana provides a complementary starter kit of amenities to make your stay more comfortable
Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels | Hot Tub Towels
Hygiene: 1 individual travel sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist Soames soap, shampoo and conditioner per bathroom
Household: 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 extra trash bags per can
Kitchen: Salt and Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 10 dishwasher tablets | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 1 Sponge
Laundry: 10 laundry detergent pods

Inside Amenities:
Wood Burning Fireplace - firewood provided | Washer Dryer | Central Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning:
**This home DOES feature Central Air and has ceiling fans for convenience!**

Outdoor Amenities:
Private Hot Tub | Ample Parking | Deck | Gas Grill | Patio Set | Amazing Views

Activities:
Summer: Festivals | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Rock Climbing | Swimming | Boating | Scenic Drives | Sightseeing | Shopping | Dining
Winter: Cross Country Skiing | Downhill/Alpine Skiing | Ice Skating | Sledding/Tubing | Snowboarding | Snowmobiling | Snowshoeing | Shopping | Dining

Communications:
Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area | Smart TV

Safety:
Carbon monoxide detector | Smoke alarms | Fire extinguisher

Included Services:
Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge | 24-hour Emergency Line | Property Specific Guide Sent Prior to Arrival

Policies:
No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | Minimum Age Requirement - 18 Years old | Required Vacation Rental Agreement to be signed by guest prior to arrival | No outside Fires during Fire Season on any outdoor fire pit | Mid-stay clean required every 36 days if booking long term
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Required Vacation Rental Agreement needs to be electronically signed 24 hours after reservation has been made.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a deadlock
Property # 2535927vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Gallatin Gateway

Located in Gallatin Gateway, this holiday home is in the mountains. American Prairie Reserve and Gallatin National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Montana Arboretum and Gardens and Museum of the Rockies. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Gallatin Gateway, MT

What's nearby

  • Gallatin River - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Little Bear School House Museum - 14 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Black Bull Golf Club - 24 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Palisade Falls - 27 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Montana State University-Bozeman - 30 min drive - 34.2 km

Getting around

  • Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stacey's Old Faithful Bar and Steakhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Jump - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Farmhouse Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Game - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Porter House Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stay Montana | Big Bear Retreat - Sleeps 14 located?

This family-friendly Gallatin Gateway holiday home is located in the mountains, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gallatin National Forest, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Gallatin River and Little Bear School House Museum. Cottonwood Hills Course and Montana Lil's Casino are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stay Montana

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Stay Montana is a locally owned and operated Vacation Rental Company with locations in Big Sky, Bozeman and Flathead Valley. We know how valuable quality time with friends and family is and the importance of creating memories that last a lifetime. Our Guest Services Team is happy to help you plan an amazing trip! From Yellowstone National Park to Glacier National Park and beautiful spots in between, we would love to assist with your planning!

Your Montana Starts Here!

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