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The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City

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A rustic log cabin with a steeply pitched roof, a chimney, and green-framed windows.
A framed advertisement for Cecilian, the perfect piano player, by FARRAND ORGAN COMPANY, ARTHUR P. CURTIN'S MUSIC HOUSE, MONTANA.
A bathroom with a window, a vanity with a mirror, a sink, and a shower area.
A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden armchair, a patterned rug, and a framed picture of a piano company on the wall.
A memorial plaque for Thomas Francis Meagher, detailing his life and roles, including his birth and death dates, and his titles as an Irish patriot and American Civil War General.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Virginia City Historic District
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Virginia City, MT
  • Place, J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia City Historic District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Brewery Follies
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dillon, MT (DLN)
    ‪87 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City

Please visit Heritage Accommodations for check-in instructions.

The Governor Meagher cabin is rich in Virginia City History. Built when we were still a Territory, this home has been completely refurbished and is one block from the historic Virginia City district. This home is also on the Historic Register.

The space: The Meagher cabin is one block from downtown Virginia City. Have fun exploring a true Living Ghost Town!!

Guest access: You have full access to the home and the side yard.

Other things to note: Virginia City is Montana’s number one state owned tourist destination! There are walking tours, guided tours, food and entertainment!!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2598582vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Virginia City

Virginia City is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Virginia City Park and Madison River, while J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum and Ranks Drug Store Museum are cultural highlights. Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum and Wildlife Museum of the West are also worth visiting.
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Virginia City, MT

What's nearby

  • J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ranks Drug Store Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Virginia City Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Brewery Follies - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Virginia City Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Dillon, MT (DLN) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pioneer Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Virginia City Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Virginia City Coffee Depot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bale of Hay Saloon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Road Agents' Roost - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Governor Meagher Cabin in Virginia City located?

Situated in Virginia City, this cabin is steps away from Ranks Drug Store Museum, J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum and Opera House. Thompson-Hickman County Library and Brewery Follies are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Tom R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved this cabin! Great shower, comfortable bed, good sized living room, large fully equipped kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an amazing experience to stay in such a historical place. Loved the history info in the cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard D.

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

Wonderful cabin

I really enjoyed learning about the history behind the cabin. It was a wonderful stay and highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie L.

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

Virginia City fun

We had a perfect experience staying at the cabin. It was in a perfect location, spotless, charming and well appointed plus we love historical dwellings so that was an extra plus!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lake S.

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

Historical cabin

Was nice, comfortable, not a lot of noise. Easy walking distance to everywhere in town made it especially nice. Loved this little cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

4/10 Poor

Scott I.

Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

About the host

Hosted by Kaytlin DiGiovanna

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I am a Montana native that loves adventure and traveling. I love this beautiful state and I am excited to be able to share a piece of it with you! I now manage Historic vacation rentals in the town of Virginia City. My goal is that with my help, you too will fall in love with Montana and the town of Virginia City!

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