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Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch

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A log cabin with a chimney, wooden steps, and a metal railing.
A log cabin bedroom with a bed, quilt, and two windows with blinds.
A calm lake with dense forested hills in the background.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and wooden cabinets.
A log cabin interior with a sofa, armchair, and a small round table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Bitterroot River

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Darby, MT
  • Place, Bitterroot River
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Painted Rocks State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

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About the area

Darby

Darby is home to this cabin. While the natural beauty of Painted Rocks State Park and Bitterroot River can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Lost Trail Powder Mountain.
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Darby, MT

What's nearby

  • Bitterroot River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Painted Rocks State Park - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Painted Rocks State Recreation Area - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum - 52 min drive - 64.1 km
  • Darby Park - 55 min drive - 65.5 km

Getting around

  • Salmon, ID (SMN-Lemhi County) - 137 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch?

As of 25 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch on 26 Feb, 2027 start from S$1,797, 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 at Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wilderness, wildlife, and fishing cabin - The Ponderosa at Alta Ranch located?

Situated in Darby, this cabin is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Bitterroot River and within 3 miles (5 km) of Painted Rocks State Park and Painted Rocks Lake. Painted Rocks State Recreation Area and Blue Joint Hot Springs are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a stunning stay! Truly a Montana mountain cabin with access to a beautiful river and fire pit. We would love to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Jul, 2026
Thank you, Jennifer! We are glad you enjoyed your stay and would love to have you back again sometime soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay in the Ponderosa cabin. Val was a very helpful host. The beautiful property is central to good hiking, but has plenty of land to explore if you don't want to get back in the car. The cabin itself was well built and adequately stocked. We highly recommend this property.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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