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Our Favorite Campgrounds

(West Yellowstone, MT)

Madison Arm Resort Campground | 406-646-9328

Located on the shores of the legendary Hebgen Lake near West Yellowstone Montana, Madison Arm Resort Campground is the perfect Montana vacation headquarters for you and your family.   Only minutes away from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, the Madison Arm Resort is also the perfect headquarters for your Yellowstone Park adventures.  Gorgeous pine trees will surround you as you look upon the amazing Hebgen Lake, which is teeming with trout.  Our marina facilities include boat and motor rentals, kayaks, canoes, docking, launch ramp and fuel. Our campground has complete RV hook-ups with 30 and 20 amp connections, as well as water and sewer hookups.  There are also some pull-through RV sites for larger RVs.  Most of our tents are located on the water front, with a picnic table and firepit provided.  All of our guests enjoy clean modern restroom facilities and hot showers at no additional charge, and WiFi is also available. We also have an on-site convenience store that has groceries, RV and camping supplies, mail drop off, firewood, souvenirs, gifts and propane.... all at very affordable prices.  At Madison Arm Resort, you and your family can experience the Great Montana Outdoors in one of the best "playgrounds" in the west.  So for the Montana vacation of a lifetime in some of the most beautiful country in the west, and just minutes away from Yellowstone National Park, the Madison Arm Resort is your perfect vacation getaway.  Come join us! 406-646-9328

(Cody, WY)

Cody Wyoming Trout Ranch | 307-578-6757

If you're searching for a high quality RV Park and Tipi Camping/Glamping opportunity in the Cody Area, then the Cody Wyoming Trout Ranch is exactly what you're looking for.  Located only five miles from Cody (toward Powell on US Highway 14A) on 25 acres along the Shoshone River, we provide 38 large RV sites (30' x 60') with fire pits, picnic tables, full hook-ups that are close to our laundry facilities and impeccably clean bath/shower facilities.  We also offer 10 fully furnished Tipi rentals along the banks of the Shoshone River, each having a spacious diameter of 20 feet.  These upscale camping facilities are part of one of the fastest growing trends in the West, which is called "glamping". Glamping is actually short for "glamour camping", where visitors get to enjoy spending the night in the great outdoors without having to rough it!  Each fully furnished Tipi has campfire pits, cooking grates and picnic tables.   And since our campground and Tipi rentals are located at a trout hatchery, we offer our RV/Tipi guests the opportunity to fish on our Catch-Out trout ponds.  No license is required, and you are guaranteed to catch a fish!  And don't forget you're only an hour away from Yellowstone National Park.  The Cody Wyoming Trout Ranch RV Park and Tipi Camp is pet friendly, and we're open from April through September.  So whether you're planning on spending only a few days in the area, or a few weeks, we'll definitely make your stay with us a memorable one.  307-578-6757

(Fort Benton, MT)

Benton RV Park & Campground | 406-622-5015

Take a trip back in time and discover the birthplace of Montana at Fort Benton!.  This amazing place is where it all began, and during your time exploring this remarkably historic birthplace of Montana, come stay at the popular Benton RV Park & Campground.  Just 5 blocks from the Historic Downtown Fort Benton, we'll provide everything you'd expect from a high quality RV park and campground during your time at Fort Benton.  Benton RV Park & Campground offers 28 full hookup spaces, clean restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, wireless internet, tent camping, horseshoes and much more... and groups are welcome!  Our regular season is from April 1st through October 31st, however for other dates please give us a call.  Come enjoy the "down home" feeling that the wonderful town of Fort Benton will give you, and don't forget to see the oldest standing building in Montana... which is a fort bastion built in 1846!  There are also several world class museums to devour, as well as a fantastic river walk (self-guided) that takes you through the colorful history of Fort Benton, including the amazing steamboat years.  And don't miss "Fort Benton Days" in June, where the town really comes to life while it celebrates its colorful past.  We are a member of Passport America, where you can save 50% at over 1400 campgrounds in the USA, Canada and Mexico.  And for those of you who love outdoor adventures, the Wild & Scenic River National Monument is waiting here for you, where you can float the same route Lewis & Clark did on their epic expedition... This section of the river looks and feels almost exactly how it did during their time here in 1804!  So come enjoy the historic Fort Benton Area, which is the most inland sea port on earth, and let the Benton RV Park and Campground be your headquarters during your remarkable journey back in time.  Give us a call at 406-622-5015 or click on the link below and reserve your site today!

(Ennis, MT)

Riverside RV Park | 406-682-4240

Located in the heart of the legendary Madison Valley at Ennis Montana, the Riverside Motel, Cabins and RV Park is your perfect headquarters during your Madison Valley adventures.  The Madison River is a world-renowned blue ribbon trout stream and is famous for its incredible fly fishing, and the Riverside Motel and Cabins is located next to this fabled river. In addition to being in fly fishing paradise, there are countless other outdoor activities waiting for you here no matter what time of year.  Ennis Montana is one of Montana's premier tourist towns, and is at the center of it all with its charming main street lined with shops, restaurants and fly fishing stores. And the Riverside in is conveniently located at the end of this fun street on the edge of town, so everything is easily just short walk away.  Located only 45 minutes from Bozeman, 79 miles from the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park at West Yellowstone, and 14 miles from the historic Virginia City National Historic Landmark (which is the largest original intact Old West ghost town in America), our clean and comfortable motel, cabins and RV park are the ideal base camp while exploring this remarkable area.  Our motel rooms are sparkling clean and comfortable, with all the amenities necessary to make your stay an enjoyable one.  Our friendly and knowledgeable reservation agents will answer any questions you might have and will set up the amenities that will be just right for you.  Our cabin amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, mini refrigerators, full kitchens with utensils and free WiFi.  Our Riverside RV Park has 10 RV sites with full hookups including water, up to 50 amp, sewer with amazing mountain views.   We'll do everything we can to make your time in the legendary Madison Valley one of the most enjoyable and memorable experiences you've ever had. So give us a call at 406-682-4240 or click on the link below, and make your reservations today.

(Virginia City, MT)

Ruby Valley Campground & RV Park | 406-842-5677

Located near the historic gold rush town of Virginia City, Montana, the Ruby Valley Campground and RV Park is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Ruby Valley. Surrounded by breathtaking vistas of the Ruby, Gravelly and Tobacco Root Mountain Ranges, you and your family will enjoy a fun and relaxing stay in a gorgeous Rocky Mountain setting.  The Ruby Valley Campground has both 30 amp and 50 amp full hookup pull through RV sites, as well as tent sites and cabins.  Our pet friendly campground  provides many amenities including free Wi-Fi, playground, handicapped accessible sites, full service camp store, 24 hour laundry facility, volleyball court, basketball court, horseshoes and a private fish pond.  The Ruby Valley Campground and RV Park is only minutes away from four legendary trout streams, the Ruby Reservoir that's full of rainbow and brown trout, and panning for sapphires, gold or garnets.  There is also nearby access to great hiking and ATV trails, as well as horseback riding. Other popular attractions near our strategically located campground includes the historic town of Laurin, historic Alder Gulch (the richest placer gold strike in the world), Beaverhead Country Club, Beaverhead County Museum, Beaverhead Rock State Park, and of course Virginia City, which is the largest and most intact 1860's gold rush town in the United States.  So during your next Southwest Montana vacation, let the Ruby Valley Campground be your perfect headquarters as you explore and discover this amazing, beautiful and historic area.  Click the link below for all the details!  406-842-5677

(Dillon, MT)

Countryside RV Park | 406-683-9860

Located in the heart of beautiful Southwest Montana near Dillon Montana, Countryside RV Park is the closest full-service campground to the world-renowned Bannack State Park, as well as the amazing Crystal Park where visitors can dig for beautiful crystals, and the relaxing Elkhorn Hot Springs and Jackson Hot Springs nestled deep in the mountains.  Open year round, our pet friendly Countryside RV Park is also conveniently located for visitors wanting to explore Virginia City National Historic Landmark District, which is the largest intact ghost town in America, and the nearby ghost town of Nevada City, both of which are located only an hour's drive from the rv park.  And by the way, Yellowstone Park is just two and a half hours away as well. Another huge draw to this area is the Beaverhead, Ruby, Madison, Jefferson and Big Hole Rivers, which are world-renowned blue ribbon trout streams... so if you love fly fishing, you've just found paradise.  And the hunting in this area is world-class too! And here's more good news... we don't charge all those extra fees for additional guests and family members... everyone is welcome to stay and enjoy the incredible scenery for one affordable price.  We provide 44 full-service spaces that accommodate both 30 and 50 amp RVs, and our park has long, spacious sites that are perfect for big rigs.  Both our weekly and monthly rates are the best in town, and we provide clean restrooms, hot showers, a laundromat and fast, free WiFi.  Other amenities include tent sites, fire pits, overflow parking, an RV dump station, free DVD rentals, book exchange, free bocci ball and horseshoes, self-reservation and more.  Located just south of Dillon, there are beautiful mountain ranges found in all directions, which really makes this spot a fantastic place to relax and enjoy this amazing Montana scenery.  So during your time in Southwest Montana, Countryside RV Park is the perfect choice as your vacation headquarters as you explore this remarkable area.  We begin booking reservations for the upcoming season each January, and these spaces go very quickly, especially the monthlies. Our entire staff is 100% committed to making sure our guests have an extremely pleasant and memorable stay with us, so give us a call today at 406-683-9860 or click on the link below to make your reservations. We'll do all that we can to help make your Southwest Montana adventure a vacation of a lifetime.

(Downey, ID)

Downata Hot Springs | 208-897-5736

Downata Hot Springs is the perfect stop during your Idaho vacation.  Located in Southeast Idaho, Downata Hot Springs offers outstanding mineral hot springs to relax in and enjoy, as well as a large swimming pool with water slides and a water playground.  We also offer Red Cross swimming lessons, a morning fitness class, Red Cross water safety instructor courses, lifeguard courses and a Red Cross CPR course.  Found just off U.S. Highway 91 south of Downey Idaho, our campground includes 20, 30 and 50 amp hookups, teepees, a cowboy hangout and tent/group areas.  Yurts, cabins, ranch houses and bunk houses are also available for your lodging needs.... and our latest addition to Downata Hot Springs is our Conestoga Wagons for a premier Glamping Experience!  Some wagons sleep up to 4, and some sleep up to 6 people, with king size beds and bunk beds, depending on the wagon.  Each wagon has bedding, heat and AC, electricity, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, gift basket and a fire pit.  All of our Conestoga Wagons are available to rent through the end of October, and they are now found through our online reservation system.  And don't forget to ask about our "Wagon Deal For Two Special" and "Family of Six Special"... so make sure to click on the link below to learn all the exciting details.   And speaking of specials, on the weekends we offer an amazing "Steak & Soak Deal" and "Pool & Pizza Special" every Friday and Saturday Night by reservation only at our Poolside Restaurant and Dining Room.  Our Snack Bar is available to everyone, and will keep everyone happy while they take in the sun and enjoy the water.  Our massage room offers a Swedish Massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage and/or chair massage.  Our remodeled massage room also provides couples massages, aromatherapy, sauna and more.  There is so much here and so much to enjoy, you'll be thrilled that you included Downata Hot Springs as one of your destinations during your next vacation.  Give us a call at 208-897-5736 or click on the link below to make your reservations, and let us help make Downata Hot Springs one of the highlights of your trip!

(Island Park, ID)

Sawtelle Mountain Resort | 208-558-9366

Welcome to Sawtelle Mountain Resort! Our Island Park Idaho Resort is centrally located near tons of outdoor activities, and has a spectacular view of the Sawtelle and Jefferson Mountains, just 5 minutes away. We are also just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone Montana, Yellowstone National Park, and right down the road from Idaho's Henry's Lake and Island Park Reservoir. If you enjoy fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, boating, mountain biking, or just exploring the outdoors - Sawtelle Mountain Resort is the perfect place for you. Our property has a number of facilities to meet all of your lodging needs including a 36 room hotel, 55 RV spots, newly built cabins, tent sites, indoor swimming pool, hot tubs, and bunk house rooms. Our Island Park hotel's 36 spacious, cozy hotel rooms will make you feel comfortable and at ease. Our beautiful Sawtelle Cabins are very spacious and look similar to a condo with an upstairs, downstairs, and a loft. Each cabin has a private hot tub to relax in after a long day. Our cabins each sleep 6 people, but 3 cabins can adjoin to sleep 18 people for large families and group events. In addition to the hotel and cabins, Sawtelle Mountain Resort has some of the best Island Park camping. We offer a beautiful campground with amazing Island Park RV spots and tent sites. Our Island Park campground is deep in the woods with a lot of privacy. The RV Park has 65 RV sites with 20/30/50 AMP service, full hookups, and plenty of room for big rigs, pull-outs, and extra vehicles. And our campground is the only campground that has an indoor swimming pool in Island Park! While staying with us, we'll meet your needs and make your stay extremely enjoyable. Stay with us and enjoy our pool, indoor and outdoor guest hot tubs, horseshoe pits, pavilion, and volleyball net. Make Sawtelle Mountain Resort your choice of Island Park resorts.  208-558-9366

(Lava Hot Springs, ID)

Crystal Springs Campground | 208-244-4076

At Crystal Springs Campground, our goal is to provide a peaceful, spacious environment for friends and family to create wonderful memories that last a lifetime. Conveniently located just off Interstate 15 and near Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, your camping experience will be relaxing and peaceful while being surrounded by remarkable views from our spacious grass covered sites.  Being only 7 miles west of Lava Hot Springs on US-30, our location allows you to enjoy all that this remarkable area has to offer without having to deal with the crowds.  Founded in 2008 on "The Johnson Farm" and spanning three generations, owners Richard and Valerie Tillotson, managers Brant and Shelby Reynolds, and the friendly camp hosts are completely committed to making your stay at Crystal Springs Campground an enjoyable and memorable experience.  In addition to providing incredibly spacious campsites for everyone, larger sites are available that are ideal for big groups such as family reunions, youth groups and other organizations. Tables and fire pits are provided. Take your shoes off... as the sites are covered with lush, groomed grass with stunning views of the Portneuf River.  Kayak and paddle board rentals are available for you and your family to enjoy a peaceful float on the river right at the campground. There is stunning swimming hole and a walking/jogging trail available at the campground as well.  So come and enjoy the peaceful and scenic environment at Crystal Springs Campground during your next visit to the Lava Hot Springs Area. Let us make your camping experience a delightful and memorable one.  Give us a call at 208-244-4076 or click on the link below to make your reservations today. Crystal Springs Campground is truly "Where Friends and Family Meet.... To Make It a Great Day!"

(Dubois, WY)

Windhaven RV Resort | 307-455-3474

Welcome to Windhaven RV Resort, where our goal is to make your stay your dream come true!  Located along the legendary Wind River within walking distance to downtown Dubois, Wyoming, let our full service RV park be your basecamp as you explore Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, Jackson Hole and the remarkable Dubois Area.  Each of our spacious full service 30X60 sites are equipped with 20/30/50/110 amp service, water, sewer, fire pits, picnic tables and high speed WiFi up to 100 Mbps. Also provided are clean restrooms with hot water, kid and dog park (we are children and pet friendly), laundry, onsite store with basic supplies such as charcoal, firewood, ice, bug spray, RV supplies and more. The charming “log cabin town” of Dubois is the perfect Western town for you to explore and enjoy. Home to great food, wonderful shops, outstanding museums, local artists and much more… you’ll truly fall in love with Dubois during your stay.  And the short drive to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks provides magnificent scenery that is as spectacular as the parks themselves!  Near Dubois are hundreds of miles of old historic logging road for you to explore… and you’ll even get to see an authentic Native American buffalo jump and other historic sites.  If you like to fish, the Dubois Area offers some of the best trout fishing in the country, and you can get a guided tour of all the best fishing spots!  Dubois is located in the heart of the Rockies with world-class scenery surrounding you in all directions. In fact, guided tours are available to take you into this remarkable landscape, and you can also join us every Sunday and Monday for a group ATV/UTV ride through the hills surrounding Dubois.  So let us be “your home away from home” during your next vacation.  Nestled along the legendary Wind River in the heart of the Rockies, the Windhaven RV Resort is truly the ideal “basecamp” for all of your Wyoming adventures.  Give us a call at 307-455-3474 or click on the link below and make your reservations today.

(Island Park, ID)

Valley View RV Park Campground | 208-558-7443

Located only 15 miles from the West Entrance to Yellowstone Park, the Valley View RV Park Campground is your perfect headquarters for your Yellowstone Park vacation. Every site has 30 and 50 amp hookups and we are big-rig friendly.  Our convenient, on-site laundromat amenities, large recreational room with pool tables and large screen TV, as well as our on-site gas station and convenience store help make your time with us even more pleasant, whether you’re with us for a short time or extended stay.  Pets are allowed at no additional cost, and we offer special pricing for large groups and family reunions.   Our goals are to make you feel as comfortable as possible and to help you have the best camping experience possible. We eagerly go out of our way to make this happen.  And not only is our clean, spacious and conveniently located RV park campground perfect for your Yellowstone Park adventures, it’s also close to many other amazing attractions in and around the Island Park area, such as Cave Falls, Harriman State Park, Virginia City, Sawtelle Peak, Earthquake Lake, Jackson Hole and Mesa Falls... just to name a few.  And keep in mind that the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park is home to the famous gateway town of West Yellowstone, where there is amazing shopping, dining as well as major attractions such as the Imax Theater and the Grizzly-Wolf Discovery Center.  So click on the link below or give us a call at 208-538-7443 to make your reservations today, and then come enjoy your time at the Valley View RV Park Campground, where you’ll always feel at home!

Our Favorite Car Rental Company

(Bozeman, MT)

Journey Rent-A-Car | 406-551-2277

Locally owned and operated, Journey Rent-A-Car is here to help get you started on your Montana journey, whether it's a family vacation, weekend get-away or business trip.  Ideally located in Bozeman Montana, we have a hassle-free approach where we treat every customer exactly how we'd like to be treated.  With Journey Rent-A-Car, you’ll have no lines to worry about, no hassles and no hidden fees... just an outstanding rate for a great car, van or SUV.  And we completely understand that with the ever-changing Montana seasons, your car rental needs will change.  During the winter months, our clients often times prefer an SUV to safely drive our snow covered and icy roads on their way to Big Sky Ski Resort or Yellowstone Park. During the summer months, a van is a popular choice for taking the family through Yellowstone Park.  And if you’re here for a Montana skiing adventure, we provide optional ski racks to make your trip to Big Sky even more enjoyable and hassle free.  Whatever your needs are, we've got you covered.  Another advantage of choosing Journey Rent-A-Car is we offer free airport pickup and delivery as we are located in the heart of Bozeman so we're just a short distance from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.  We'll have all the paperwork with us so you can be on your way!  At Journey Rent-A-Car, our goal is to provide convenience so your vacation can be the best it can be.  Our aim is to turn your family vacation, ski trip, fishing or hunting trip into the adventure of lifetime.  So make your plans and we'll help get you there! Give us a call today at 406-551-2277 or click the link below and make your reservation today.

Our Favorite Helicopter Flights

(Bozeman, MT)

Rocky Mountain Rotors | 406-579-9312

Open all year round, Rocky Mountain Rotors is your best choice for air tours, photo flights and charter flights in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho.  Our pilots are some of the most experienced mountain pilots in the region.  We offer clean, comfortable helicopters in 5 different sizes to meet your needs.  Whether you're interested in snapping a few aerial pictures or professionally capturing one of America's most beautiful parks or you're interested in exploring the Rockies with a helicopter tour we're here to deliver a unique experience for you.  We will show you the lay of the land and help you experience the Rockies like never before.  The greater Yellowstone ecosystem is one of the most beautiful, complex and alluring ecosystems in the world, home to natural formations, plants and animals that are unlike anything you've ever seen before. The opportunity to snap photographs from up high and experience this area from an aerial perspective is something everyone should put on their bucket list. Rocky Mountain Rotors is here to deliver uncompromising quality when it comes to serving your unique needs.  We are also a certified 135 Charter provider.  We have a depth of experience in offering both private and commercial charters and can tailor your flight to encompass exactly what you need.

Our Favorite Bed and Breakfasts

(Cody, WY)

K3 Guest Ranch Bed & Breakfast | 888-587-2080

Welcome to the K3 Guest Ranch Bed & Breakfast! Located only 10 minutes from downtown Cody, Wyoming, we offer our guests a unique and affordably priced alternative to the typical Cody lodging options. The K3 Guest Ranch Bed & Breakfast is located on land that was once an authentic working cattle ranch and we keep the flavor of the Old West alive and well for you to experience and enjoy.  All our rooms have a unique Western theme, such as our Chuck Wagon Room, Family Sheepherders Wagon and Tent, The Teton Room and The Glamour Tent. Each morning starts with a hardy western breakfast that's cooked over an open campfire and served on our spacious garden patio. As you enjoy your breakfast, your eyes can feast upon the beauty of the surrounding mountains and wide-open spaces. The fun begins after breakfast, where you can choose a guided tour to see the Wild Mustangs 20 miles East of Cody which includes a picnic lunch and hay ride and trick horses. Another fun activity on the K3 is shooting old style Cowboy guns just like the Cowboys shot in the early days.  If you want to see Yellowstone the easy way let us have a tour guide do the driving for you so you will be able to enjoy all the attractions. The Chief Joseph Scenic Byway into Yellowstone National Park is a spectacular drive.  Visit Cody and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West with their 5 museums. K3 is owned by Wyoming natives Jerry and Bette Kinkade, their utmost priority is making sure you have an incredibly fun and memorable stay at the K3 Guest Ranch.. Past guest claim it has been the top highlight of their vacation! And by the way, Jerry is also the Head Wrangler and has two trick horses (Stormy and Zip)and our baby miniature Mule named “Cupcake” who love to perform for K3 Ranch guests! The Old West is here waiting for you, so give Jerry a call at 888-587-2080 and book your reservations today.   888-587-2080

(Soda Springs, ID)

Trail Canyon Lodge | 208-547-3828

Welcome to Trail Canyon Lodge!  Our rustic lodge rests in the Heart of the Caribou National Forest, providing a peaceful and quiet escape.  Our quiet, luxurious cabin is home to six theme rooms, log walls, multiple warm fireplaces and wagon wheel chandeliers which creates an Old West Era setting.  Our large picture windows and comfortable seating arrangements throughout the cabin allow our visitors to relax and take in the incredible views of the mountains... and our 16 foot upper deck provides a remarkable vista for viewing the gorgeous Caribou National Forest.  Founded in 1992, our family owned and operated 5,000 square foot Old West lodge features two large great rooms, a large kitchen, several dining areas, sauna, laundry facilities, outdoor fire-pits and spacious patios.  Each of our six rooms have comfortable log beds, flat screen TV, wireless Internet and a private bath. Every morning our guests are welcome to a delicious full service breakfast before heading out to explore the area and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, 4-wheeling, fishing, horse back riding, river rafting or tubing, snow-shoeing or snowmobiling.  Located only 90 minutes from the world-renowned Jackson, Wyoming and Grand Teton National Park, and 30 minutes away from the popular Lava Hot Springs, Trail Canyon Lodge is a fantastic place to stay during your Western vacation. So give us a call at 208-547-3828 or click on the link below to make your reservations today, and then let Trail Canyon Lodge become one of the highlights of your Western vacation!

(Hulett, WY)

"A Quiet Canyon At Devils Tower" | 307-282-0771

Welcome to "A Quiet Canyon at Devils Tower" Bed and Breakfast!  Our name says it all... we're located in a beautiful serene canyon in the Black Hills of Northeast Wyoming that is so tranquil you'll never want to leave.  An added bonus is the world-class view of Devils Tower right from your door or window!  Our goal is to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience, whether you're with us for a family vacation or a romantic getaway.  Come and enjoy a quiet lifestyle as you listen to the soothing sounds of Lytle Creek, relax on the deck while basking in the sun, enjoy the view of Devils Tower, or take in the serenity of a peaceful morning or evening. The stars are always breathtaking, and if you get the chance of witnessing a full moon lighting up the canyon, you'll never forget it.  Our home cooked delicious breakfasts and fresh garden bites are always a hit, and we provide a grill on our spacious covered deck for our guests that would prefer to stay on site after a great day adventuring.  Our ideal location is close to Devils Tower National Monument, the charming town of Hulett, which is famously known as "The Best Little Town in the West!", Keyhole State Park and much much more. Both our Mountain Valley Room and our High Plains Suite are adorned with wonderful amenities and have direct access to our spacious deck for you to relax, bask in the sun and enjoy the world-class views.  So for your next Black Hills vacation, make "A Quiet Canyon at Devils Tower" Bed and Breakfast your headquarters. The beauty and serenity of our canyon, our wonderful accommodations, as well as the ideal location for exploring this amazing area, makes our relaxing bed and breakfast the perfect choice. So give us a call at 307-282-0771 or click on the link below, and come join us and see what we're talking about!

(Virginia City, MT)

Just An Experience | 406-843-5402

Come stay at the "Just An Experience" Bed & Breakfast during your Virginia City and Nevada City adventures!  You can choose between our two rustic cabins or our charming guest rooms in the main house.  Adorned with authentic antique decor, both our cabins and guest rooms perfectly capture the essence of these Old West ghost towns, which will dramatically enhance your experience here.  And no matter if you choose the cabins or guest rooms, a delicious full breakfast awaits you each and every morning (optional for cabin guests).  Located on the main floor, the Brandi Room, Diana Room and Franklin room each have a queen bed and are decorated with wonderful antiques.  And be sure to ask about our special rates if your group requires more than one room.  In addition to the main breakfast area, there is a wonderful back deck, a relaxing hot tub full of jets, and a cozy fire pit.  Wifi is available throughout the house, cabins and yard.  Cabin #1 is ideal for small families or couples as it sleeps up to 5 people and has a full kitchen. Cabin #2 has a full kitchen and comfortably sleeps up to 7 people.  Our full breakfast is optional for guests staying in either cabin. The spacious yard provides room to throw balls, play ladder golf and play "Pitchin' with George" horseshoes which is always a hit.  And not only are the world renowned Virginia City and Nevada City ghost towns waiting for you to explore, but there is also live theater during the summer, as well as museums, restaurants, saloons and gift shops. The area also offers fishing, hunting and hiking, and during the winter months snowshoeing and snowmobiling.  Make sure to ask us for information on planning your Montana and Yellowstone Park vacations.  So give us a call at 406-843-5402 or click on the link below to make your reservations, and make the "Just An Experience" Bed and Breakfast your headquarters during your time in Virginia City and Nevada City... where you can relax, renew, regenerate and enjoy an Experience worth remembering!

(Cheyenne, WY)

The Bear Creek Inn | 307-834-2398

Nestled in the beautiful meadows of the legendary Bear Creek, The Bear Creek Guest Ranch is truly your home away from home during your Wyoming vacation.  Our clean and comfortable bed and breakfast is surrounded by our 5,000 acre authentic Wyoming ranch, providing you with a total escape from the pressures of the modern world.  And instead of just having a bedroom in a house as what is typical for a bed and breakfast, you'll have the entire guesthouse to yourselves, along with a hearty breakfast! The guesthouse has a fully stocked kitchen, firepit and BBQ grill if you'd like to cook for yourself, however every morning you can count on enjoying a delicious country breakfast that we love preparing for you!  Lunch and dinner are also available with advanced notice. And unlike the other Wyoming lodging options, we host only one party at a time, which provides you with total privacy.  We'll tailor your package to fit your needs and we are "specialists" in Western hospitality during your authentic Western experience.  Other amenities included king and queen bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, satellite TV, spacious living room, phone, and high speed Internet.  Located between lush green meadows and steep canyon walls, the landscape is spectacular and filled with a wide variety of wildlife such as elk, deer, eagles or wild turkeys. Ideally located near Cheyenne, whether you're looking for a quick weekend retreat, having a family reunion or enjoying an extended Western vacation, The Bear Creek Inn provides our guests with the total Western experience. So give us a call at 307-834-2398 or click on the link below and reservations today and come experience true Western hospitality in the heart of an authentic Wyoming ranch.

(Jackson Hole, WY)

Jackson Hole Hideout | 307-733-3233

Welcome to Jackson Hole Hideout, where you can enjoy an inviting hillside bed and breakfast resting in towering evergreen trees. Our rustic, marvelously handcrafted inn was fully renovated in 2016 and is nestled on four stunningly beautiful acres in Wilson, Wyoming. Special features such as wood-beamed ceilings, cozy indoor/outdoor spaces, and large spacious windows create a comfortable and casually elegant home base. This multi-level hideout offers guests a peaceful environment while vacationing in Grand Teton National Park, as well as the surrounding area because Jackson Hole Hideout is a beautiful one hour drive to Yellowstone! Each of the five guest rooms are individually decorated, including incredibly plush bedding, private spa-like bathroom (quartz topped vanities and tiled walk-in showers), luxurious toiletries, wildlife-focused artwork, a reading chair and access to your very own patio offers woodland views, and much more. Our breakfasts are beyond delicious, and just might be the highlight of your stay with us! Your meal will be hot, fresh and filling... which is the perfect way to start your day exploring the Grand Teton Area. Owners Derek and Zohar McMurtry are committed to providing you with first-class Southern hospitality in the heart of the Old West, making your Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park vacation a greatly enhanced experience. So give us a call at 307-733-3233 to book your unique Jackson Hole home base today!

Our Favorite River Rafting Company

(Gardiner, MT)

Paradise Adventure Company | 888-722-6505

Come join us for a thrilling whitewater adventure or beautiful scenic float on the legendary Yellowstone River!  Paradise Adventure Company is headquartered in the gateway town of Gardiner Montana at the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, and we guide river rafting enthusiasts through the fabled Yankee Jim Canyon for a whitewater adventure of a lifetime, as well as gorgeous scenic floats through the world famous Paradise Valley where the fabled Yellowstone River meanders through one of the most beautiful valleys in America. Our river guides are the best in the industry, and will not only assure you a safe and spectacular river float, but they are passionate about making your river float the best river experience you've ever had in your life! Owned and operated by Patrik and Sarah Ondrus,   Paradise Adventure Company is a 2014 Certificate of Excellence winner by Trip Advisor, and they are committed to making your whitewater or scenic float on the Yellowstone River the highlight of your Yellowstone National Park vacation. Click the link below to visit our website, and then book your Yellowstone River adventure today. Please join us for a day on the river you and your family will never forget!  888-722-6505

Our Favorite Hotels / Motels

(Bozeman, MT)

The Outpost Micro-Hotel | 406-321-3167

Welcome to The Outpost Micro-Hotel in the heart of Montana, where we feel that "small is beautiful!"  Located in the Bozeman Area conveniently close to U.S. Interstate 90 and the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, our micro-hotel is a modern, minimalist alternative to your typical hotel/motel experience.  Our goal is to offer you everything you need for a comfortable night's rest at a very affordable price. The Outpost is a self-operating hotel, where there is no check in or out at a front desk. For your convenience, your assigned room is ready for you when you arrive, and all you do to access your clean and comfortable room is use a mobile key on your phone!  At The Outpost Micro-Hotel, we take hosting very seriously, and we are confident that we provide an unsurpassed guest experience for each of our visitors. There are 14 sleek, modern, eco-friendly micro-hotel rooms, with a variety of room configurations. There is our Queen Standard (two guests), Queen Standard ADA Accessible (two guests), Queen Deluxe (four guests), Queen Budget (two guests) and Friends & Family Room (six guests). For our guests' convenience, there are four common showers and seven common lavatories that are all sparkling clean. A stylish lobby area is also available that is very functional, and a lounge area that includes oversized leather furniture, big screen TV, four workstations and a snack machine.  Two commercial washers and dryers are also provided on the premises, as well as an ironing board, secure ski storage and hair dryers. Extended Stay Rooms are also now available with a minimal stay of one week.  Our largest extended stay room is basically a two bedroom fully furnished apartment, complete with a kitchen, dining area with a live edge table, living room with oversized comfortable furniture, 2 bedrooms- one with a king bed, the other with a full, a den with a great writing desk, lamp and comfortable leather chair, and a single bathroom with a full tub and fluffy towels.  Our other extended stay rooms are spacious open rooms with 2 queen beds, kitchenette, living area, private bathroom and big screen TV.  To help enhance your stay in the Bozeman Area, we provide discounts to numerous popular local hotspots that include dining, outdoor recreation and much more.  The Bozeman Area is one of the most popular destinations for Montana vacationers, with its endless outdoor adventures awaiting them, shopping, dining, museums, world-class skiing,  and countless other attractions. Bozeman is also the major hub for many of the visitors going into or returning from Yellowstone National Park, and is on the main route to Glacier National Park.  With that being said, our convenient location and our sleek, modern and comfortable rooms are ideal for the Montana vacationer. So give us a call at 406-224-2143 or click on the link below and make your reservations today.

(Bozeman, MT)

Bozeman Ranch Hotel | 406-224-2143

For visitors traveling in the beautiful state of Montana, the Bozeman Ranch Hotel is an outstanding choice for your lodging needs in the Bozeman Area.  For nearly 70 years, this clean and comfortable hotel has provided budget-friendly accommodations for countless vacationers as they head in or out of Yellowstone National Park, drive between Glacier Park and Yellowstone Park, or if they are exploring the unlimited attractions and activities in the Bozeman area, including world-class skiing, blue ribbon fly fishing, amazing whitewater rafting, epic hiking and much much more. Under new management, the Bozeman Ranch Hotel provides simple amenities such as a bar refrigerator, air conditioning, microwave, top-of-the-line mattresses, convenient desk and free WiFi.  Room configurations include a double standard for two, double standard for four, queen standard for two, queen/double standard for four and king standard for two.  Conveniently located on Highway 191 on Bozeman’s iconic East Main Street, the Bozeman Ranch Hotel is just one mile from Interstate 90.  During a classic Montana vacation, whether it be spring, summer, fall or winter, all roads seem to pass through the Bozeman area, and the Bozeman Ranch Hotel is waiting there for you so you can get a wonderful night’s sleep at an affordable price.  So give us a call at 406-587-4278 or click on the link below and make your reservations today.

(Island Park, ID)

Sawtelle Mountain Resort | 208-558-9366

Welcome to Sawtelle Mountain Resort! Our Island Park Idaho Resort is centrally located near tons of outdoor activities, and has a spectacular view of the Sawtelle and Jefferson Mountains, just 5 minutes away. We are also just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone Montana, Yellowstone National Park, and right down the road from Idaho's Henry's Lake and Island Park Reservoir. If you enjoy fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, boating, mountain biking, or just exploring the outdoors - Sawtelle Mountain Resort is the perfect place for you. Our property has a number of facilities to meet all of your lodging needs including a 36 room hotel, 55 RV spots, newly built cabins, tent sites, indoor swimming pool, hot tubs, and bunk house rooms. Our Island Park hotel's 36 spacious, cozy hotel rooms will make you feel comfortable and at ease. Our beautiful Sawtelle Cabins are very spacious and look similar to a condo with an upstairs, downstairs, and a loft. Each cabin has a private hot tub to relax in after a long day. Our cabins each sleep 6 people, but 3 cabins can adjoin to sleep 18 people for large families and group events. In addition to the hotel and cabins, Sawtelle Mountain Resort has some of the best Island Park camping. We offer a beautiful campground with amazing Island Park RV spots and tent sites. Our Island Park campground is deep in the woods with a lot of privacy. The RV Park has 65 RV sites with 20/30/50 AMP service, full hookups, and plenty of room for big rigs, pull-outs, and extra vehicles. And our campground is the only campground that has an indoor swimming pool in Island Park! While staying with us, we'll meet your needs and make your stay extremely enjoyable. Stay with us and enjoy our pool, indoor and outdoor guest hot tubs, horseshoe pits, pavilion, and volleyball net. Make Sawtelle Mountain Resort your choice of Island Park resorts.  208-558-9366

(Ennis, MT)

Riverside Motel | 406-682-4240

Located in the heart of the legendary Madison Valley at Ennis Montana, the Riverside Motel, Cabins and RV Park is your perfect headquarters during your Madison Valley adventures.  The Madison River is a world-renowned blue ribbon trout stream and is famous for its incredible fly fishing, and the Riverside Motel and Cabins is located next to this fabled river. In addition to being in fly fishing paradise, there are countless other outdoor activities waiting for you here no matter what time of year.  Ennis Montana is one of Montana's premier tourist towns, and is at the center of it all with its charming main street lined with shops, restaurants and fly fishing stores. And the Riverside in is conveniently located at the end of this fun street on the edge of town, so everything is easily just short walk away.  Located only 45 minutes from Bozeman, 79 miles from the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park at West Yellowstone, and 14 miles from the historic Virginia City National Historic Landmark (which is the largest original intact Old West ghost town in America), our clean and comfortable motel, cabins and RV park are the ideal base camp while exploring this remarkable area.  Our motel rooms are sparkling clean and comfortable, with all the amenities necessary to make your stay an enjoyable one.  Our friendly and knowledgeable reservation agents will answer any questions you might have and will set up the amenities that will be just right for you.  Our cabin amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, mini refrigerators, full kitchens with utensils and free WiFi.  Our Riverside RV Park has 10 RV sites with full hookups including water, up to 50 amp, sewer with amazing mountain views.   We'll do everything we can to make your time in the legendary Madison Valley one of the most enjoyable and memorable experiences you've ever had. So give us a call at 406-682-4240 or click on the link below, and make your reservations today.

(Red Lodge, MT)

The Pollard | 406-446-0001

The Pollard is one of Montana's historic treasures that once served Buffalo Bill Cody, Calamity Jane and the Sundance Kid. Located in the charming tourist town of Red Lodge Montana, The Pollard was established in 1893 and quickly became a major destination for travelers during the Old West days.  The Pollard was the cornerstone of the young bustling town of Red Lodge Montana, and today The Pollard is a beautifully restored historic hotel that is once again the "Cornerstone of Red Lodge".  Found at the heart of one of Montana's top tourist towns, located near the Northeast Entrance of Yellowstone National Park and resting at the starting point of the world famous Beartooth Scenic Highway, The Pollard is nestled in the perfect spot for you to enjoy these national treasures. With its gorgeous woodwork, linen napkins, exquisitely delicious fine dining, incredibly charming and comfortable rooms, a relaxing fire at the elegant Gallery, and with a single malt scotch and a good book awaiting you in the History Room, The Pollard is regarded as one of the finest small hotels in the Rocky Mountain West.  This glorious hotel is not only fully restored and perfectly reflects its Old West Glory Days of the late 1800's and early 1900's, The Pollard provides graceful comfort combined with modern amenities and an attentive staff, earning The Pollard many awards and national recognition.  Known as one of Montana's truly iconic historic hotels, The Pollard offers comfortable lodging in the heart of the wonderful historic tourist town of Red Lodge Montana, and its warm, western hospitality is The Pollard's trademark.  The instant you walk through the door, our main concern is your expectations and your comfort.  History and Hospitality at the Edge of the Rockies - this is The Pollard!

(Lava Hot Springs, ID)

Lava Hot Springs Inn | 800-527-5830

Welcome to the Lava Hot Springs Inn!  Our historic inn is the perfect place for you to take some time to soothe the soul or enjoy a romantic getaway, and it’s all waiting here for you!  Whether you’d like to enjoy our charming hotel, bed and breakfast, vacation rental or cottage, the Lava Hot Springs Inn has exactly what you’ve been looking for.  And all of these lodging choices include our Outdoor Mineral Hot Pools and a Full Buffet Breakfast.  For thousands of years Native Americans were very aware of the healing powers of these mineral waters of Lava Hot Springs, and now you can experience them for yourself!  And all of our outdoor pools are open to the public.  Our charming historic hotel provides standard rooms as well as spa rooms that have  a heart-shaped jetted tub that are perfect for a romantic getaway.  Additional services include all types of Massage Therapy such as Swedish, Hot Stone, Deep Tissue, Reflexology and Aquatic Bodywork.  We also have a brand new Water Therapy Pool that’s one of our best, providing a remarkable view of the river while the soothing mineral waters do their “magic”.  Conveniently located at the top of main street, and the entrance to the town of Lava Hot Springs, you are just steps away from the fun shops, visitor center and restaurants found along the famous main street of Lava Hot Springs. And there’s one thing for sure, and that is you won’t find a more friendly hotel, motel, bed and breakfast or vacation rental in all of Southeast Idaho.  So give us at call at  208-776-5830  or click on the link below, and come enjoy Lava Hot Springs’ most renowned historic hotel and soothing mineral waters... because you deserve it.

(West Yellowstone, MT)

Al's Westward Ho Motel | 888-646-7331

For over four generations, Al's Westward Ho Motel has provided genuine Montana hospitality to Yellowstone National Park visitors... and we’re conveniently located across the street from Yellowstone Park’s West Entrance in the charming gateway town of West Yellowstone Montana!  Al's Westward Ho Motel is a family operated motel that offers superior rooms that are extremely clean and comfortable.  We have a large variety of newly remodeled rooms to help meet your needs during your Yellowstone Park vacation, such as large family suites, kitchenettes, rooms with 2 queen beds and rooms with 1 queen bed... and all are smoke free.  Our amenities included free WiFi, cable TV, showers, phone, hairdryer, AC, and a private, full bath in each room.  And being located in West Yellowstone, Montana, which is one of the main entrances to Yellowstone Park, Al's Westward Ho Motel is the perfect choice as your headquarters as you and your family explore the world's first national park.  And speaking of location, all of the amazing shopping, dining and attractions of West Yellowstone, including Yellowstone IMAX and Grizzly Discovery Center, are just walking distance from your motel door.  This is a huge bonus as West Yellowstone itself is a fantastic part of your "Yellowstone Experience".  So let the 4th generation family owned Al's Westward Ho Motel be your lodging choice during your Yellowstone Park vacation... we're completely committed to making your stay with us an extremely pleasant and memorable one. Give us a call at 888-646-7331 or click on the link below and make your reservations today.

(West Yellowstone, MT)

One Horse Motel | 800-488-2750

Howdy Friend... and welcome to our place!  The One Horse Motel is the perfect headquarters for those of you seeking peace and relaxation during your Yellowstone Park vacation.  Located in the gateway town of West Yellowstone Montana, this charming, locally owned and operated motel is only 4 blocks from the main entrance to Yellowstone National Park.  And what's so unique about the One Horse Motel is that we are small, cozy, comfortable and full of character and personality.... and we take great pride in providing outstanding customer service, extremely affordable rates and a fantastic vacation experience.  Our convenient location is just minutes away from some of the most popular attractions in Yellowstone National Park, as well as being steps away from the fun and exciting main street of West Yellowstone, with all its shopping, dining and attractions such as Yellowstone IMAX, Playmill Theater and the Grizzly/Wolf Discovery Center, just to name a few.  Open from mid May to early October, some of our many amenities include parking just outside your door, free wireless internet, ground level rooms, microwave, mini fridge, Dish TV with movie channels, AC, ice machines, ceiling fans and a guest laundry facility.  So if you're looking for exceptional lodging in a convenient location during your Yellowstone Park vacation, One Horse Motel is the perfect lodging choice.  Come and enjoy your clean and comfortable accommodation in a relaxing and peaceful environment after a terrific day exploring the wonders of Yellowstone National Park. We're committed to providing you and your family the best lodging experience possible that is enjoyable as well as memorable.  So give us a call at 800-488-2750 or click the link below to make your reservations using our easy-to-use online booking tool, and come join us at the charming One Horse Motel.  We'll help make your Yellowstone Park Vacation the best trip you've ever experienced.

(West Yellowstone, MT)

The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel | 406-646-7745

Welcome to the Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel! Built in 1912, The Madison is West Yellowstone's oldest hotel, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, The Madison has most of the amenities you'd find in a modern hotel, but its 1912 charm is still very much alive and well. The original log support columns and beams, wood floors, stone fireplace, light fixtures and many of the room furnishings are all original, which makes your lodging experience at The Madison completely unique, special and memorable.  This historic hotel/motel/hostel truly reflects the rich history of early Yellowstone Park tourism, and there is absolutely nothing else like it in West Yellowstone, or in the state of Montana for that matter.  From the moment you open the lobby door, you'll enter an authentic lifestyle that is true to the heritage of the West.  This amazing environment perfectly sets the mood for visiting Yellowstone National Park, as you step back into the early 1900s. The Madison Hotel offers rooms that are exactly the retreat you'll need after a long day exploring the wonders of Yellowstone. Their charm will relax you and allow you to enjoy a wonderful night's sleep so you're rested up for another adventure the very next day. All hotel rooms are on the second floor with stair access only. Queen or king size beds provided, with private baths with old fashioned claw-foot bathtubs, AC, free WiFi and antique furnishings. Please keep in mind that because this is an original 1912 structure, the walls are not sound proof, and because of this no children under the age of 5 are allowed in the hotel rooms. All hotel rooms have 24 hour access to the historic lobby which as HD television with Direct TV, lounge chairs, couch and a spacious outdoor balcony with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. The Madison Motel, which is attached to the main structure, is equally as charming and unique as the hotel, as it's the same construction and era. All motel rooms are on the ground floor, with free WiFi, cozy decorations, HD television with Direct TV, microwave and a mini fridge included. There's no cooking in these historic pine rooms, but there is a large BBQ grill with picnic tables available under a large awning that is lit up for the evening.  Again, every motel room is on the ground level, with free parking provided.  And whether you're staying at the hotel or motel, every Sunday Night at 9:00 pm, you are welcome to come and enjoy "smores" in the lobby by the big stone fireplace!  And if you're hiking, biking or a traveling student on a tight budget, The Madison Hostel is the perfect place for you.  The dormitory-style hostel rooms (all located on the second floor) are gender separated and have two cozy, clean twin beds and a shared lavatory and shower facility. Please note that no children under the age of 5 are allowed in the hostel.  And don’t forget to visit the Madison Gift Shop and the Timberline Cafe during your stay, which are also on the premises. The Historic Madison is open mid May to mid October, however reservations can be made online any time throughout the year for available dates. So during your next Yellowstone National Park adventure, The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel is the perfect choice to help make your "Yellowstone Experience" the best it can be. Call us at 406-646-7745 or click on the link below to make your reservations today.

(Saint Anthony, ID)

Silver Horseshoe Inn | 208-624-2400

Welcome to the Silver Horseshoe Inn!  Located in downtown Saint Anthony Idaho, this legendary historic building is ideally located for visitors wishing to explore Mesa Falls, Saint Anthony Sand Dunes, Island Park, Driggs, Rexburg, Bear World, Henry’s Fork River, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Wyoming.  We provide both extended stay and overnight hotel rooms, where both include full kitchens with high-end quality appliances and high-end quality amenities.  The Silver Horseshoe Inn has a fascinating and colorful history that includes tunnels, ghosts and even Chicago Mafia!  There are thousands of cattle brands found on the walls of the hotel, as well as throughout the famous Silver Horseshoe Inn Steakhouse and Saloon.  This “branding” began in the 1940’s, where the proprietor Roy Powell (father-in-law of the original Mrs. Powell’s cinnamon roll franchise) provided such outstanding food and entertainment, that cowboys and ranchers from all around flocked here to enjoy a delicious steak and to leave their brand!  Today, there are now 4 generations of ranch family’s brands burned throughout our historic hotel, restaurant and saloon. Whether you are traveling for business or on vacation, the Silver Horseshoe Inn has a room to perfectly suit your needs... which include our Comfort Suites, Double Suites, Executive Suites and Deluxe Suites.  Plus our convenient location puts you close to all of the area’s attractions.  So if you’re looking for the perfect place to stay during your vacation that not only has a deep and colorful history, but has high-end modern amenities, great food and an ideal location, then the Silver Horseshoe Inn in downtown Saint Anthony, Idaho is waiting for you. Give us a call at 208-624-2400 or click on the link below and make your reservations today, and then let our fantastic staff and wonderful hotel take care of your lodging needs during your next Idaho vacation.

(Dubois, WY- Togwotee Pass)

Lava Mountain Lodge | 800-919-9570

"Find Yourself" as you and your Family enjoy endless outdoor recreation in our National Forests along the way to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Lava Mountain Lodge is located inside the Shoshone National Forest (The World's 1st National Forest) on the Togwotee Trail to Yellowstone, A Designated Centennial Scenic By-Way. Located between Grand Teton National Park, The South Gate to Yellowstone and Dubois, WY home to the Brand New National Museum of Military Vehicles, the World's Largest Private Collection of Military Vehicles and History for all to see, learn from and enjoy. Lava Mountain Lodge offers Western Mountain themed Lodge Rooms, Vacation Rental Cabins and RV Sites. Along with Amazing Views and being surrounded by three unique mountain peaks there is a Restaurant and Bar, General Store/Gift Shop and Gas Station among other services. Lava Mountain Lodge is well known for their Wednesday Night Prime Rib and their Gourmet Butter Crust Pizza is the New Claim to Fame. An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise with endless recreation in all seasons from fishing and fly fishing in alpine lakes, rivers and streams to hiking, wildlife viewing, nature photography world class snowmobiling and winter sports to hunting, mountain biking and the splendor of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Click on the link below to Book Direct for the Best Available Rates Online!

(Dubois, WY)

The Trails End Motel | 888-455-6660

Nestled on the banks of the legendary Wind River, The Trails End Motel is the perfect spot to relax after a long day on the road.  Conveniently located in the heart of Dubois, Idaho, the soothing sound of the river will certainly help you get a wonderful night’s sleep, and the scenic views of the mountain landscape will soothe the soul.  While visiting Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, our riverfront location with its two large outdoor decks on the Wind River provides the ideal basecamp while you explore this amazing area. Our clean and comfortable motel has been the place to stay in Dubois for over 20 years, and includes flat screen TVs with satellite channels, premium bedding, free WiFi and free bottled water.  All of our rooms have modern updates while still providing an authentic Western experience. Some of our rooms also have a refrigerator, microwave, coffee and hair dryer.  Barbecue grills and picnic areas are also available, as well as a large paved parking area that allows our guests to park right by their door. Our clean, smoke-free and pet-free motel is open from late-May to late-September, and is walking distance of the National Bighorn Sheep Center, Town Park, The River Walk, Dubois Museum, The Headwater Convention Center, and numerous shops and restaurants.  The Trails End Motel is by far the best choice for your lodging needs in the entire Dubois area, so give us a call at 888-455-6660 or click on the link below to make your reservations today.

Our Favorite Guest Ranches

(Cody, WY)

Elephant Head Lodge | 307-587-3980

Elephant Head Lodge is your family's vacation home near Yellowstone Park!  This charming log cabin mountain resort was started in 1910, and is AAA Double Diamond approved.  Built by Buffalo Bill's niece, the lodge and most of our cabins are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Located just 11.7 miles east of Yellowstone National Park and 40 miles west of Cody Wyoming in the Shoshone National Forest, our central location is an ideal base for touring Yellowstone National Park, Cody Wyoming and the Shoshone National Forest. And if you're looking for peace and quiet, the Elephant Head Lodge is the perfect mountain retreat to get away from it all. This historic lodge is owned and operated by a 4th generation Wyoming native with a ranch family background, and whose charming guest ranch is a wonderful place to relax, fish, view wildlife, hike, and take beautiful scenic horseback rides.  Nestled in some of the most beautiful landscape in the west, the Elephant Head Lodge offers the ultimate western vacation, with campfires, western music, and story telling. And even though these historic cabins were built in 1910, we've modernized them to include their own bathrooms and some kitchenettes. However, we were very careful to retain their original western charm. The Historic Elephant Head Lodge is the perfect place to enjoy your western vacation.  The charm, the scenic beauty, the experienced owner and staff, the central location, and the great food all make Elephant Head Lodge the best choice.  So come join us at our AAA Double Diamond approved Elephant Head Lodge for the western vacation of a lifetime!  307-587-3980

(Buffalo, WY)

Klondike Guest Ranch | 307-684-2390

Welcome to Klondike Guest Ranch, where you'll experience life on a genuine working cattle ranch!  Nestled next to the legendary Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming, we're much more than your typical dude ranch.  You and your family will actually join our cowboys at their jobs... which involves a horse 90% of the time!  As our guests, you'll get to enjoy riding horses, ranch work, camping out under the stars, herding cattle, hiking, fishing and much more.  You won't be just riding your horse in single-file like a typical dude ranch, you'll actually be on your horse working cattle!  We also offer historical tours, fishing on streams and experiences that you've never imagined.  Our historic Wyoming cattle ranch is located about 15 miles from the charming western town of Buffalo, which offers weekly rodeos, a large free swimming pool, great golf course and an incredible history museum.  At the ranch we provide delicious family style meals as well as modern, comfortable accommodations and amenities surrounded by Old West rustic charm.  At Klondike Guest Ranch, you're literally stepping into the Tass Family's lives, and you'll be working with them and their ranch hands as their "right-hand man".  So if you're looking to be pampered and have spa treatments, you're not in the right place.  There's no pampering here. Instead, you'll discover what it truly feels like to live and work with horses and cattle in one of the most scenic places on earth.  We have a saying, "We will not polish your boots, but we'll give you all the saddle time you want!"  So give us a call at 307-684-2390 or click on the link below, and then come and be part of the ranching family at Klondike Guest Ranch, where you'll enjoy the most authentic Western ranching experience found anywhere in Wyoming.

(Moran, WY)

Turpin Meadow Ranch | 307-543-2000

During your Grand Teton and Yellowstone Park vacation, come stay at Turpin Meadow Ranch, where western adventure meets modern luxury!  You and your family will step into the incredibly wild beauty of Wyoming during a classic dude ranch experience.  “Get lost” in nature with front door access to two and a half million acres of Teton Wilderness, all the while not having to compromise on comfort.  Resting on the banks of the legendary Buffalo Fork River between Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, this secluded, peaceful location is only 40 minutes north of Jackson Hole International Airport. When you visit Turpin Meadow Ranch, you’ll definitely discover your adventure as you enjoy everything from horseback riding, fly-fishing, fat biking, overnight pack trips, Nordic skiing, snowmobiling and personalized tours of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks with our exceptional guides.  Our expert staff and guides will help you with whichever adventure you choose.  The cabins and chalets at Turpin Meadow Ranch provide magnificent views of the Teton Range of Grand Teton National Park as well as remarkable comfort.  The upscale accommodations include custom handmade furniture, Pendleton blankets and bedding, down duvets, gas-lit fireplaces and many more custom features. The full baths are completely upscale, with complimentary luxury bath products, extra towels and hair dryer. These unique cabins and chalets are truly where rustic meets luxury!  Known as the crown jewel of the ranch, the historic grand lodge has an 80 year legacy behind it, with new restorations and renovations all the while retaining its classic architecture and Western charm.  Some of the grand lodge’s modern features include an upgraded bar and patio that provide stunning views of the Teton Range and a roaring fireplace.  The farm-to-table dining restaurant is nothing short of wonderful, where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in the newly renovated historic dining area. There are also iconic meeting spaces available for large gatherings such as weddings for up to 80 people.  So for a true taste of Western flavor and adventure on your trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, come stay at the rustic yet luxurious Turpin Meadow Ranch.  Open all year round, give us a call at 307-543-2000 or click on the link below, and let us help make your Teton/Yellowstone vacation the best experience it can possibly be!

(Dubois, WY)

Crooked Creek Guest Ranch | 307-455-2815

Perched at 8,400 feet in the legendary Wind River Mountain Range, Crooked Creek Guest Ranch is your ideal “basecamp” while you explore this amazing area.  We provide 17 magnificent hand-hewn log cabins and a spacious lodge that is home to our renowned restaurant and bar that’s open year round.  Our authentic cabins are one or two stories and come in a variety of sizes and floor plans to choose from.  Each cabin is adorned with all the amenities needed to make your stay with us a pleasant and positive experience.  Our store provides snacks, souvenirs and riding gear, and our convenient 24 hour gas pump makes it easy to explore these amazing mountains on your own schedule.  We also provide gear rentals for all your ATVers, dirt bikers and snowmobilers out there.  And if you need a four wheeler, side-by-side, snowmobile or dirt bike, we provide high quality rentals for your convenience, and well as guided rides!  Located in the center of an action packed adventure land, you’ll find excitement around every bend.  Popular activities include snowmobiling, ATVing, dirt biking, horseback riding, fishing and hiking.  And what a great place to have a wedding!  We provide weddings for up to 80 guests, with lodging available for about 65 guests.  If you’re wanting to have an intimate, casual wedding in a wonderfully rustic setting surrounded by mountains, then this is the perfect place for you.  Here at Crooked Creek, exploration and fun is  a way of life here... and there’s something here for everyone.  And if you’ve never been in the mountains and experienced all they have to offer, this is your opportunity!  So give us a call at 307-455-2815 or click on the link below, and make your cabin reservations today.  Then come and enjoy one of nature’s greatest playgrounds while staying at Crooked Creek Guest Ranch.

Our Favorite Outdoor Recreation Rental Companies:

Our Favorite RV Rental Company

(Bozeman, MT)

Campervan North America, LLC | 208-712-8100

Explore the Great American West in style from the comfort of our beautifully customized campervans from Campervan North America.  We are the "green alternative" to typical RV rentals, so you can forget about the gas guzzlers!  With our fuel efficient, easy to drive campervans, you can go camping in luxury without the expense. Not only are they more fuel efficient and easier to drive, but our campervans are less expensive than standard RV rentals, easier to park, can go places RV's can't, and are much easier to set-up for camping. And think of the lodging expense you'll be saving with your campervan!   We offer your choice of four different models of European designed campervans.  Choose from the Edelweiss, which is a great alternative to a car rental that provides a new twist in car camping, to the high-roofed Treasure Chaser, or the larger Two4theRoad and Clanhauler campervans, which both have kitchen and bathroom facilities. Our headquarters are located in Bozeman Montana, as well as Las Vegas, Nevada and Austin Texas.  And right now we are offering some great specials on one-way trips using any of our three locations...including waving the one-way fee!  Our Bozeman, Montana office provides super-easy access to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, and is conveniently located near the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. Campervan North America is the perfect choice for your next vacation to the Great American West, so give us a call at 208-712-8100 or visit our website for all the details by clicking the link below.

Our Favorite Camp Trailer & Snowmobile Rental Company

(Cooke City, MT)

Cooke City Motorsports | 406-838-2231

Cooke City Motorsports is your premier snowmobile and camper trailer rental business located near the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, along the legendary Beartooth Highway at Cooke City Montana.  We are an Arctic Cat dealership that provides current model snowmobile rentals, sales and service.. where you can literally hop on a sled and "ride out" from our front door to the world famous snowmobile riding areas around Cooke City.  And we cater to every level of rider, from the hard core back country adventurers to the couple that just wants to enjoy a leisurely cruise.  And keep in mind the road between Gardiner Montana (North Entrance to Yellowstone) and Cooke City (Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone) is open to wheeled vehicles all year round, so the fun never stops in this remarkable outdoor playground, whether it be summer or winter.  And speaking of summer, we've got your summer outdoor equipment rentals covered!  Our summer name is Beartooth Adventures, where we provide Jeeps, outdoor equipment and camper trailers. In fact, we rent the best 4 season campers found anywhere on the market... and we understand exactly what you want because we live where you want to camp.  We also offer affordable delivery and set-up of your camper in Yellowstone National Park and the local National Forest around Cooke City.  So if you'd like to camp in Yellowstone Park and/or the Cooke City area, we've got exactly what you're looking for.  So for all of your winter and summer outdoor recreational needs, Cooke City Motorsports is there to provide everything you need... from current model snowmobiles to top of the line four season camper trailers.  So give us a call at 406-838-2231 or click on the link below to reserve your snowmobile or camper trailer today.  We'll help make your Cooke City/Yellowstone Park adventures something you'll remember and cherish for the rest of your life!

Our Favorite All Terrain Rental Company

(Motorcycles, ATVs, Jet Skis, Boats, Float Tubes and More)

(Bozeman, MT)

Big Boys Toys All Terrain Rentals | 406-587-4747

Big Boys Toys All Terrain Rentals is ideally located in Bozeman, Montana, which is the heart of all the outdoor activity action in the Northern Rockies. We offer a wide selection of high quality rentals that includes snowmobiles, rafts, dirt bikes, float tubes, jet ski's, ATV's, UTV's, camping rentals, drift boats, baby gear, trailers, paddle boards, snow tubes, snow equipment, kayaks, canoes, dirt bikes, motor boats, golf carts, grills, roasters and more! Why rent from Big Boys Toys? There are three important reasons: Service, Selection and Substance. We constantly strive to offer all of our customers an outstanding rental experience by providing the best service possible. Our expertly trained staff is here to help, and is committed to providing you the highest level of quality service available. At Big Boys Toys we also offer the widest selection of rental items in Montana. Whether it be for snow, water, camping, off-road or even baby items, if it has anything to do with the outdoors, we probably carry it. And not only do we provide exceptional service and have a vast selection of rental items, but we also offer true substance by being your resource for all of your outdoor adventures. We will eagerly share with you our extensive knowledge of the area and what it has to offer, as well as provide you with apps, maps and videos of the adventures you seek. The Bozeman Area is one of the top outdoor destinations in the entire Northern Rockies, and Big Boys Toys All Terrain Rentals are here to help make your adventures here the best they can be. So give us a call at 406-587-4747 or click on the link below, and then get out there and enjoy the Bozeman Area’s legendary outdoors!

Our Favorite Resort

(Island Park, ID)

Sawtelle Mountain Resort | 208-558-9366

Welcome to Sawtelle Mountain Resort! Our Island Park Idaho Resort is centrally located near tons of outdoor activities, and has a spectacular view of the Sawtelle and Jefferson Mountains, just 5 minutes away. We are also just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone Montana, Yellowstone National Park, and right down the road from Idaho's Henry's Lake and Island Park Reservoir. If you enjoy fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, boating, mountain biking, or just exploring the outdoors - Sawtelle Mountain Resort is the perfect place for you. Our property has a number of facilities to meet all of your lodging needs including a 36 room hotel, 55 RV spots, newly built cabins, tent sites, indoor swimming pool, hot tubs, and bunk house rooms. Our Island Park hotel's 36 spacious, cozy hotel rooms will make you feel comfortable and at ease. Our beautiful Sawtelle Cabins are very spacious and look similar to a condo with an upstairs, downstairs, and a loft. Each cabin has a private hot tub to relax in after a long day. Our cabins each sleep 6 people, but 3 cabins can adjoin to sleep 18 people for large families and group events. In addition to the hotel and cabins, Sawtelle Mountain Resort has some of the best Island Park camping. We offer a beautiful campground with amazing Island Park RV spots and tent sites. Our Island Park campground is deep in the woods with a lot of privacy. The RV Park has 65 RV sites with 20/30/50 AMP service, full hookups, and plenty of room for big rigs, pull-outs, and extra vehicles. And our campground is the only campground that has an indoor swimming pool in Island Park! While staying with us, we'll meet your needs and make your stay extremely enjoyable. Stay with us and enjoy our pool, indoor and outdoor guest hot tubs, horseshoe pits, pavilion, and volleyball net. Make Sawtelle Mountain Resort your choice of Island Park resorts.  208-558-9366

Our Favorite Wildlife Tour Companies

(Jackson, WY)

Bear Witness Safari | 307-699-8507

Are you planning a vacation to Grand Teton National Park or Yellowstone National Park? Bear Witness Safari of Jackson Hole Wyoming will complete your visit! Our knowledgeable and seasoned guides are also professional wildlife photographers, which is a unique and winning combination. We understand that your vacation time is precious, and our experienced guides know precisely how to maximize this precious time. They are extremely familiar with the locations and habits of the parks' animals and they know exactly where to go for the best wildlife viewing. Our seasoned guides will help you create fantastic memories that will last a lifetime...not to mention the photo opportunities they'll provide! With Bear Witness Safari, you'll have a fantastic opportunity to see elk, wolves, bison, moose, black bears, grizzly bears, pronghorns, bald eagles and much more. With most of our guided wildlife tours being personalized and private, our guests enjoy an exclusive safari experience. And in addition to taking you to where the animals are, our world-class guides will also offer tips on how to capture the best possible photographs of these amazing animals. Bear Witness Safari also provides a gourmet picnic lunch, complete with gorgeous place settings and delicious local ingredients. Offering year-round tours of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, Bear Witness Safari offers their guests the beauty and splendor of any season, as well as the wildlife tour of a lifetime! 307-699-8507

(Gardiner, MT)

Montana Yellowstone Tours | 406-220-9744

The absolute best way to experience Yellowstone Park is with a guided tour, and our private tours with experienced guides are truly the best way to go. Whether you're interested in a private wildlife tour, a private geyser tour or private hiking tour, we've got you covered. Based out of Gardiner Montana at the North Entrance to Yellowstone Park, we provide tours throughout the entire area and have flexible meeting locations. If it's wildlife you're wanting to see, we focus on bears and wolves in the Northern Range and the world-famous Lamar Valley, which is usually where much of the action is. If you're wanting to see geysers and learn all about them, then our geyser tours are exactly what you're looking for. And regarding hiking adventures, we cater to any situation, whether it be a solo hike or a hike with an entire family. We offer short day hikes as well as long, full day hikes inside as well as along the outskirts of the park. This means that if you want to bring your dog, you can legally hike with it on any of our hikes just outside of the park! And don't forget to ask us about our breakfast and dinner options... where we can even cook up a trail side feast during your private tour! If winter is your favorite time in the park, we provide outstanding snowshoe and cross-country ski options. And if you're looking for a little of everything, from wildlife to geysers and some hiking, we will build a custom tour to fit your needs. So give us a call or book online, and let our many years of experience help you enjoy Yellowstone Park far beyond your wildest expectations.

Our Favorite Guided Horseback Rides

(Island Park, ID)

Yellowstone Horses at Eagle Ridge Ranch | 208-558-7077

Welcome to Yellowstone Horses at the Eagle Ridge Ranch! During your Yellowstone Park vacation, add a little excitement by enjoying a day of quality horseback riding with your family. Conveniently located near the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Privately owned, the Eagle Ridge Ranch has provided outstanding horseback riding with the renowned Yellowstone Horses through pristine mountains for over 20 years. And not only will you be riding some of the best horses in the entire Yellowstone Area, our rates are also the best in the Yellowstone Area! At Yellowstone Horses we have horseback rides for everyone including young children, folks who have never ridden before, and for those who are experienced horse owners themselves. And by the way, there are no age or weight restrictions! At no additional charge you can also fish, paddle boat and swim in a lake and pond right on the ranch... and we'll provide the canoes, fishing poles, rope swing, paddle boats and trampoline. In addition to enjoying incredible scenery and abundant wildlife, you will also thoroughly enjoy our entertaining, friendly and experienced guides along with our well-trained, trusted horses. They will ensure that you and your family have a terrific day, and always know that we make your safety and satisfaction our number one priority. We take pride in our ranch, and we will do everything in our power to make your horseback riding experience with us one to remember and cherish for the rest of your lives! Give us a call or visit our website to book your horseback ride today! 208-558-7077 yellowstoneworld.com

Our Favorite Fly Fishing Guides

(Cody, WY)

North Fork Anglers | 307-527-7274

Featured on ESPN, TNN Outdoor, and many other popular fly fishing TV shows, North Fork Anglers is known nationwide for having the most experienced and courteous fly fishing guides and fly shop staff in the Rockies. Headquartered in Cody Wyoming, North Fork Anglers provide its fly fishers the best fly fishing guide service in the region, as well as the absolute latest information on water conditions, hatches and equipment before they head to the legendary waters of Yellowstone Park and Wyoming. Tim Wade, outfitter and owner of North Fork Anglers, has been guiding, assisting and instructing fly fishers in the Cody Wyoming and Yellowstone Park region for over 35 years. And not only is Tim and his staff extremely knowledgeable about the fabled waters of the Shoshone River, Yellowstone River and Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River, but also many of the other amazing waters of Wyoming such as the Snake River of Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole Area, the North Platte River and Green River. Some of the finest trout fishing in the entire United States of America are located near the Cody Wyoming area. Known as "The Golden Ring", you will find big beautiful rivers providing the best angling experiences of a lifetime. At North Fork Anglers, you will enjoy and savor the incredible solitude, and be stunned at the abundant wildlife with our experienced guides as they place you into the perfect spot, at the right time, for the right fish. So come join us at North Fork Anglers for the fly fishing experience of a lifetime! (307) 527-7274.

(Dubois, WY)

Cutthroat Fly Shop & Adventures | 307-455-2620

In the Wild West, adventure awaits... and Cutthroat Fly Shop & Adventures is there to make those adventures become a reality. Located in Dubois, Wyoming, which is an iconic gateway to outdoor adventure, Cutthroat Fly Shop & Adventures is THE premier outfitter for the Upper Wind River Valley. Our fly shop proudly carries the absolute top of the line products from only the finest manufacturers in the fly fishing world. Visit our online store or come in person to see for yourself just how top notch our fly shop truly is. And we’re more than an outstanding fly shop as we are also a premier guide service. We provide the best fishing guides in the country that know these waters better than anyone, which ensures that you will have a great day on the river... everyday! The Upper Wind River Valley near the Dubois Area is truly an angler’s dream come true, with its pristine streams, rivers and high country lakes. These waters offer some of the world’s top fly fishing opportunities, and our outstanding guides will maximize your success on these world-class waters. We provide walk and wade trips, float trips and custom designed fly fishing adventures. You will also have access to exclusive private waters that are only fished by our clients! Let our local, professional guides who have dedicated their lives to the art of fly fishing show you the fly fishing experience of your life. Whether you’re never fly fished before or you’re a seasoned pro, we have the guides and the water to make your fly fishing dreams come true. We can also arrange and get you in touch with the very best businesses for lodging and accommodations, white water rafting on the Snake River, leisure float trips, horseback riding, pack trips and more. So not only do we provide an outstanding fly fishing experience, but we are essentially “central booking” for the entire Dubois Area! So give us a call at 307-455-2620 or click on the link below and visit our online fly shop and/or make your fly fishing reservations today. Then come to Dubois where together we’ll chase wild brown and cutthroat trout in the majestic mountains of Wyoming!

(Driggs, ID)

Teton Valley Lodge | 208-354-2386

Teton Valley Lodge is YOUR Idaho fishing lodge. This wonderfully secluded, all-inclusive lodge near Driggs, Idaho provides everything you need for the perfect fly fishing experience. Located just 30 minutes from Jackson Hole, you can expect to fly fish on a different stretch of river every day as there are over 25 different sections of fishing on 3 blue ribbon streams! Whether it be the Henry’s Fork, South Fork of the Snake River or the Teton River, trout are incredibly plentiful and ready to make your day! At Teton Valley Lodge, our top priority is providing our guests with the highest quality fishing guides found anywhere in the country. You can take great comfort knowing that your guide is the best in the business and is committed to making your fly fishing experience nothing short of world-class. If you’d like to learn how to fly fish, or you’d like to polish your skills, or you’d simply like to just get out there and catch fish, look no further than Teton Valley Lodge. And when it comes to lodging, our guests love our main fishing lodge and cabins. The main lodge consists of a large dining hall and a cozy lounge providing cold beer on tap and TV. Our clean, comfortable cabins range in size from one to three bedrooms, each furnished with two queen beds and private bathrooms. There is also a relaxing sitting room provided in the 2 and 3 room cabins, and a minibar is stocked daily in all of the cabins. Love delicious food? Our guests thoroughly enjoy our outstanding cuisine prepared by our team of highly skilled chefs. They provide our guests with a wonderful breakfast and an impeccably prepared four-course dinner each day of their stay. And by the way, many of our customers have been with us for literally decades, which is a tremendous testimonial to our outstanding fly fishing guides as well as our professional staff and wonderful facilities. 85% of our customers return, which really says it all. So during your next vacation out West, spend some quality time at the Teton Valley Lodge for the fly fishing adventure of your lifetime. Give us a call at 208-354-2386 or click on the link below and make your reservations today... and catch what you’ve been missing!

(Livingston, MT)

Nelson's Guides & Flies / Nelson's Spring Creek Lodge & Cabins | 406-222-6560

Located along one of the most famous spring creeks in North America, Nelson's Guides and Flies and Nelson's Spring Creek Lodge provides their guests with an unforgettable fly fishing experience in Montana's beautiful Paradise Valley. Our family owned and operated business offers world-class guided fly fishing for rainbow, brown, cutthroat, and brook trout on Montana's iconic rivers, private ponds, small streams, Yellowstone National Park and all three Paradise Valley spring creeks. This includes our very own world-renowned Nelson’s Spring Creek that is well known for its large trout, prolific hatches, and clear water. The guiding service offers both wade trips and float trips. Our guided fishing adventures include all of the necessary fly fishing equipment such as rods and reels if needed, guide provided flies, fishing instruction, a delicious stream side lunch, and transportation. No matter what your skill level is, our professional guides will help make your fishing trip the experience of a lifetime. Our spacious lodge and cabins are warm, inviting, and truly the perfect place to stay during your Montana fly fishing adventure. The lodge has seven large, clean and comfortable rooms that are very private. Three rooms are attached directly to the common area where we serve a hearty Montana breakfast every morning, and the other 4 rooms are found in our charming cabins that are a short walking distance from the main lodge. Each room includes separate entries, flat screen TVs with satellite hookup, private bathrooms, kitchenettes with fridge, microwave and full sink, free Wi-Fi, and an onsite laundry. Our Fly Fishing Shop sits across from the lodge, and offers our guests essential fly fishing equipment and specialty items necessary for fly fishing the area. Regarding our location, Paradise Valley is unquestionably one of the most scenic valleys in North America, with the legendary Yellowstone River flowing through it. For the fly fishing experience of a lifetime at our family owned World Famous Nelson's Spring Creek Ranch, give us a call at 406-222-6560 or click on the link below. You'll think you found Paradise... because you actually did!

Our Favorite Cabin / Vacation Rentals

(Big Sky, MT)

Beehive Property Management | 888-571-0119

Beehive Property Management welcomes you to Big Sky, Montana, the real wild west and your gateway to Yellowstone National Park! We are one of the largest locally owned Vacation Rental Management companies in the area. Our portfolio ranges from ski in/out family sized homes to charming condominiums within walking distance of Town Center. We specialize in stress-free, seamless transactions with our guests; we keep the focus on your adventure and helping you create lifelong memories. Our team is compiled of locals who love to adventure and are available for anything you may need during your stay 24/7. Big Sky, Montana is a world class mountain destination in any season! For those who truly love and admire the outdoors, Big Sky is a place that will keep drawing you back. The laid-back culture, the BIGGEST skiing in America (also known as the American Alps), the towering mountain peaks, whitewater rafting, world-class fishing, unique galleries, and award-winning restaurants make a vacation under the Big Sky one for the memory books. Our luxury rentals are complete with breathtaking views, gorgeous high-end finishes, exquisite décor, high-end appliances, and much more. Many of our luxury rentals are located on quiet, secluded parcels of land so you and the family can come relax in true serenity. Our easy access ski rentals allow you to not waste any time when wanting to catch first chair on a powder day and are adorned with a wide variety of amenities. From luxurious modern family homes to quaint ski chalets, we are guaranteed to have a home base in our portfolio that will help you and yours experience Big Sky to the fullest. It is our goal to create stress-free experiences and provide the BEST homes bases under the Big Sky! Give our team a call at 1(888) 571-0119 ex. 1 to plan your adventure to Big Sky or click the link below to browse our inventory.

(Cody, WY)

Elephant Head Lodge | 307-587-3980

Elephant Head Lodge is your family's vacation home near Yellowstone Park!  This charming log cabin mountain resort was started in 1910, and is AAA Double Diamond approved.  Built by Buffalo Bill's niece, the lodge and most of our cabins are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Located just 11.7 miles east of Yellowstone National Park and 40 miles west of Cody Wyoming in the Shoshone National Forest, our central location is an ideal base for touring Yellowstone National Park, Cody Wyoming and the Shoshone National Forest. And if you're looking for peace and quiet, the Elephant Head Lodge is the perfect mountain retreat to get away from it all. This historic lodge is owned and operated by a 4th generation Wyoming native with a ranch family background, and whose charming guest ranch is a wonderful place to relax, fish, view wildlife, hike, and take beautiful scenic horseback rides.  Nestled in some of the most beautiful landscape in the west, the Elephant Head Lodge offers the ultimate western vacation, with campfires, western music, and story telling. And even though these historic cabins were built in 1910, we've modernized them to include their own bathrooms and some kitchenettes. However, we were very careful to retain their original western charm. The Historic Elephant Head Lodge is the perfect place to enjoy your western vacation.  The charm, the scenic beauty, the experienced owner and staff, the central location, and the great food all make Elephant Head Lodge the best choice.  So come join us at our AAA Double Diamond approved Elephant Head Lodge for the western vacation of a lifetime!  307-587-3980

(Bozeman, MT)

Fox Hollow Inn | 406-582-8440

Welcome to Fox Hollow Inn, your perfect vacation rentals for your Big Sky Adventures! Our premier vacation rental is located near Bozeman Montana, perfectly placed for you to enjoy a country setting with magnificent mountain views of the Bridger Range and yet close to the charming and historic Downtown Bozeman with its great shopping, breweries, art galleries and dining. Also close by is Yellowstone National Park, Bridger Bowl Ski Area, Big Sky Resort, Montana State University (Home of fantastic Bobcat Football and Basketball), Museum of the Rockies and much more. Fox Hollow Inn is a traditional yet extra-comfortable vacation rental experience, and is the perfect home base while you explore these iconic places, as well as while you fly fish, hike, ski, snowboard, or the other countless outdoor activities the Bozeman Area has to offer. Conveniently located between the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport and Historic Downtown Bozeman, our two vacation rentals are located in our guest house, one on the top floor (Falls Suite) and one on the main floor (Rivers Suite) Each suite is provided with continental style breakfast provisions, and has a comfortable queen size bed, private three piece bathroom, HD flat screen, Wifi and cable, air conditioning and much more. Enjoy the outdoor hot tub all year round. The Rivers Suite, located on the main floor, also has a full kitchen that is completely stocked for your convenience. The tradition at Fox Hollow Inn of providing an extra-comfortable vacation rental experience has been ongoing for the past 21 years, and is top ranked in Bozeman by TripAdvisor and the recipient of TripAdvisor’s “Certificate of Excellence” Hall of Fame recognition in 2015. The Bozeman Area is one of the top tourist destinations in Montana, and Fox Hollow Inn is perfectly located to be your vacation rental of choice as you explore and enjoy this amazing Montana mecca. Give us- your hosts Steven, Jessica and two adorable kids, a call at 406-582-8440 or click the link below and let us help make your stay at Fox Hollow Inn one of the highlights of your upcoming Big Sky adventures.

(Cody, WY)

Cody/Yellowstone Country | 1-800-393-2639

Founded by Buffalo Bill, Cody, Wyoming is still home to the adventure and great outdoors he loved.  The Absaroka Mountains are perfect for mountain biking, hiking and rock climbing.  The Shoshone River is a great place to do some fly fishing, river rafting or kayaking.  Cody is the wildest way into Yellowstone National Park and all its wonders such as Old Faithful Geyser, Mammoth Hot Springs, and the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. It also has an exciting local population of bison, moose and bears for you to enjoy.  Back in town, the fun continues with a nightly rodeo, cowboy music and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West.  With a variety of accommodations, art galleries, and incredible shopping and dining, Cody, Wyoming is the perfect wild west adventure.  Call 1-800-393-2639 or visit www.codyyellowstone.org to plan your trip today.

(Ennis, MT)

Madison Management Vacation Rentals | 406-570-5401

Madison Management provides outstanding vacation rentals in the legendary Madison Valley and it's surrounding area. Ranging from 1 to 6 bedroom properties, our goal is to provide a broad spectrum of high quality vacation rentals and long-term rental properties for vacationers and sportsmen. Most of our properties are available between April and October, however some properties are available year-round for skiing, hunting and snowmobiling. Licensed and professionally trained in property management, Madison Management's headquarters is located in the fabled tourist town of Ennis Montana in the heart of the Madison Valley. Known for its beauty as well as its world famous blue ribbon fly fishing, the Madison River and surrounding southwest Montana area is an outdoor enthusiast's dream come true. The remarkable Madison Range and Madison River Valley is home to some of the richest and diverse populations of wildlife in the country, where incredible animals such as deer, black bear, grizzly bear, wolves, moose, bighorn sheep, antelope, and at times thousands of elk, all call the Madison Valley their home. Most folks who visit this magnificent region immediately begin planning their return visit because it's so remarkable and special, and Madison Management has the ideal vacation property waiting for them. So during your Montana vacation, choose Madison Management for your Southwest Montana vacation rental needs, as their tremendous selection of high quality properties are second-to-none in the Madison Valley Area... and our professionalism and experience assures that you will have nothing but a positive outcome working with us. Call us today, or click the link below to reserve your high quality vacation rental located in some of the most stunning and remarkable country in the entire state of Montana.

(Gardiner, MT)

Electric Peak Cabin | 406-223-7845

Welcome to the Electric Peak Cabin at Yellowstone National Park!  Available for your family all 12 months of the year, this charming cabin is just 5 miles on a well maintained road from the historic Roosevelt Arch at the North Entrance to the park. Unlike any other vacation rental in the Gardiner, Montana area due to it’s amazing, private location and wonderful amenities, our two bedroom, one bath cabin sleeps 5-6 guests comfortably, and is only 5 minutes from one of the most popular, year-round entrances to Yellowstone Park.  Resting on private property below the iconic Electric Peak of the Madison Range and the Yellowstone River nearby, the log-framed Electric Peak Cabin is placed in the perfect spot for Yellowstone vacationers. Even during the winter months, our cabin provides easy access to the world famous Lamar Valley (known as “America’s Serengeti”) where bison, grizzly bears, wolves, elk, bighorn sheep and mule deer thrive creating some of the best wildlife viewing on earth. In addition, the cabin lies near numerous public access areas on the Yellowstone River and world-class trout fishing during summer and fall. Nestled at the end of an easily accessed well-maintained private drive, our cabin’s setting provides you with total solitude and yet you’re only minutes away from the fun entrance town of Gardiner Montana, with its wonderful restaurants and shopping.  Our cabin’s enormous windows offer a stunning view of Electric Peak and the abundant wildlife such as deer, elk, antelope, bighorn sheep and bison that are commonly found grazing in the open fields nearby and often in the yard right next to the cabin!  You’ll love our kitchen, covered deck, hard wood floors and modern amenities, as well as the rustic charm the Electric Peak Cabin provides you. Our friendly horses in an adjacent pasture will greet you each day. Give us a call today and make Electric Peak Cabin your headquarters during your Yellowstone Park vacation, where the views are stunning, the wildlife abound, and the location is perfect! 406-223-7845

(Gardiner, MT)

Waterhouse II Vacation Rental

Welcome to the perfect base camp for your Yellowstone Park adventures. Conveniently located in Gardiner Montana, which is the North Entrance to Yellowstone, this beautifully remodeled vacation rental sleeps up to 4 people and provides outstanding views of the Yellowstone River, majestic mountains and Yellowstone National Park.  Known as “Water House Two” because it’s located where a wooden water tower once stood back in the day, this clean and comfortable home rests in a very nice neighborhood, where everything is within walking distance in the world-famous gateway town of Gardiner. Great dining and shopping await you, as well as the original entrance to the world’s first national park. This 1,200 square foot basement unit has one bedroom with a queen bed and the other bedroom having two twin beds.  Both bedrooms have a window facing the river. The kitchen includes a pantry, microwave, toaster, mixing bowls, cooking and eating utensils.  You’ll enjoy the large comfortable couch and oversize chair in the cozy living room... as well as the 55” smart TV.  New canned lighting, windows and French doors make this rental property wonderfully bright and cheery, and the sound of the Yellowstone River makes for a calming, peaceful environment.  In addition to being walking distance to everything the great tourist town of Gardiner has to offer, and being located at one of the main entrances to Yellowstone National Park, another popular local activity is soaking in The Boiling River, just inside the park gate, 8 minutes away from the house.  Not only is this stylishly and lovingly remodeled vacation rental a fantastic place to enjoy, but its location is absolutely ideal.  Being located at the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park (which is historically the original entrance), you can enjoy all of your Yellowstone adventures each day, and no matter where you end up in the park, you can return to your “home” each night to re-charge, rejuvenate and get ready for another exciting day.  So click the link below to learn all the details and to book your reservation.  Your perfect Yellowstone Park base camp awaits you!

(Island Park, ID)

The Pines at Island Park | 208-558-0192

The Pines at Island Park is the perfect lodging option for vacationers looking for a quiet getaway and adventure near Yellowstone National Park.  Our cabin resort provides secluded luxurious log cabin rentals nestled in the Targhee National Park near Island Park Idaho.  As our guest, you will enjoy all the modern conveniences a cabin resort could offer, including the Historic Phillips Lodge, The Lodgepole Grill (our onsite restaurant with full bar service) and of course our charming cabin rentals. The location of The Pines at Island Park is perfect for visitors wishing to explore Yellowstone Park and the Island Park Area, as we are only minutes away from the West Entrance to Yellowstone Park at West Yellowstone Montana, Harriman State Park, Henry's Fork River, Mesa Falls and Henry's Lake. The surrounding area offers seemingly unlimited outdoor recreational opportunities such as blue ribbon fly fishing, lake fishing, snowmobiling, boating, hunting, horseback riding, river floating, golfing and much more. Our luxurious cabins range from one bedroom to three bedrooms, each of them loaded with all the comforts of home and much more.  Our goal at The Pines at Island Park is to provide every single guest access to superb service, clean and comfortable lodging and a huge array of outdoor activities. Our friendly staff is committed to this goal, and they will make you feel right at home. Come stay with us at "The Gateway To Yellowstone National Park", as we will do everything possible to make sure your Yellowstone Park Vacation is the most enjoyable trip you've ever experienced!  Give us a call at 208-558-0192 or visit our website at www.pinesislandpark.com to reserve your cabin today. 208-558-0192

(Island Park, ID)

Sawtelle Mountain Resort | 208-558-9366

Welcome to Sawtelle Mountain Resort! Our Island Park Idaho Resort is centrally located near tons of outdoor activities, and has a spectacular view of the Sawtelle and Jefferson Mountains, just 5 minutes away. We are also just 20 minutes from West Yellowstone Montana, Yellowstone National Park, and right down the road from Idaho's Henry's Lake and Island Park Reservoir. If you enjoy fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, boating, mountain biking, or just exploring the outdoors - Sawtelle Mountain Resort is the perfect place for you. Our property has a number of facilities to meet all of your lodging needs including a 36 room hotel, 55 RV spots, newly built cabins, tent sites, indoor swimming pool, hot tubs, and bunk house rooms. Our Island Park hotel's 36 spacious, cozy hotel rooms will make you feel comfortable and at ease. Our beautiful Sawtelle Cabins are very spacious and look similar to a condo with an upstairs, downstairs, and a loft. Each cabin has a private hot tub to relax in after a long day. Our cabins each sleep 6 people, but 3 cabins can adjoin to sleep 18 people for large families and group events. In addition to the hotel and cabins, Sawtelle Mountain Resort has some of the best Island Park camping. We offer a beautiful campground with amazing Island Park RV spots and tent sites. Our Island Park campground is deep in the woods with a lot of privacy. The RV Park has 65 RV sites with 20/30/50 AMP service, full hookups, and plenty of room for big rigs, pull-outs, and extra vehicles. And our campground is the only campground that has an indoor swimming pool in Island Park! While staying with us, we'll meet your needs and make your stay extremely enjoyable. Stay with us and enjoy our pool, indoor and outdoor guest hot tubs, horseshoe pits, pavilion, and volleyball net. Make Sawtelle Mountain Resort your choice of Island Park resorts.  208-558-9366

(Island Park, ID)

Rainbow Rentals, Inc. | 208-558-7116

Located in the legendary Island Park Area of Idaho, Rainbow Rentals has been helping vacation dreams become a reality for visitors from around the world since 1988.  Located next to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, and nestled in the heart of Island Park... which is one of the top outdoor "playgrounds" in the West, Rainbow Rentals offer vacationers an extensive variety of privately owned rental properties to choose from.  Whether you and your family are looking for a small, single family getaway or a large waterfront lodge for a family reunion, Rainbow Rentals has the vacation rental that you are looking for.  Island Park, Idaho is world-renowned for its scenic beauty, its limitless outdoor recreational activities and its close approximation to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park. All this makes Island Park, Idaho a top vacation destination for visitors from across the globe, and Rainbow Rentals are here to help you find that perfect vacation headquarters that you've been envisioning. Making vacationers' dreams come true is what we do, and we are looking forward to doing the same for you! Give us a call to see what we have to offer, and book your vacation rental today.  208-558-7116

(West Yellowstone, MT)

Madison Arm Resort Cabins | 406-646-9328

Located on the shores of the legendary Hebgen Lake near West Yellowstone Montana, Madison Arm Resort Campground and Cabins is the perfect Montana vacation headquarters for you and your family.   Only minutes away from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, the Madison Arm Resort is also the perfect headquarters for your Yellowstone Park adventures.  Gorgeous pine trees will surround you as you look upon the amazing Hebgen Lake, which is teeming with trout. Our log cabins are modern and very private.  Each cabin feature a large picture window in the living room that leads to a private deck.  There is also a fully equipped kitchen, dinette area and a private bath.  A master bedroom is provided with a double bed, as well as a loft with 2 double beds.  All three of our cabins have a view of the lake, and each setting is quiet and peaceful.  Our marina facilities include boat and motor rentals, kayaks, canoes, docking, launch ramp and fuel. Our campground has complete RV hook-ups with 30 and 20 amp connections, as well as water and sewer hookups. We also have an on-site convenience store that has groceries, RV and camping supplies, mail drop off, firewood, souvenirs, gifts and propane.... all at very affordable prices.  At Madison Arm Resort, you and your family can experience the Great Montana Outdoors in one of the best "playgrounds" in the west. So for the Montana vacation of a lifetime in some of the most beautiful country in the west, and just minutes away from Yellowstone National Park, the Madison Arm Resort is your perfect vacation getaway.  Come join us! 406-646-9328

(West Yellowstone, MT)

Cabins West Lodging | 406-579-0406

Welcome to Cabins West Lodging in West Yellowstone, Montana!  Located in a beautifully landscaped property that is perfectly located for easy access to Yellowstone National Park and the vibrant downtown of West Yellowstone with all of its dining, shopping and attractions. Our outstanding location makes it the perfect headquarters during your Yellowstone Park vacation, completely enhancing your "Yellowstone Experience".   Cabins West Lodging accommodations provide an authentic western charm that are surprisingly affordable... and the setting is awe-inspiring with beautiful surroundings everywhere you look. Your family and friends will truly enjoy the spacious rooms combined with early Yellowstone Park architecture.  Whether you're an individual, a couple, a family or large group, our accommodations are ready to serve your needs. Our properties include the Gallatin Cabin, Absaroka Cabin and Teton Townhouse.... each being furnished with all the amenities that you'd expect in luxury properties.  The Gallatin Cabin is 1,000 square feet, has three bedrooms and sleeps up to 6, the Absaroka Cabin is 3,000 square feet and sleeps up to 16 in 6 bedrooms, and the Teton Townhouse is 2,500 square feet has 4 bedrooms and sleeps up to 14.  For all the details on these luxury properties, please click on the link below.  Cabins West Lodging is a family owned local small business that is entirely committed to providing you the best possible lodging experience during your Yellowstone National Park vacation.  So give us a call at 406-579-0406 or click on the link below, and let us show you “authentic Montana at it’s best” with our beautiful cabins in a legendary area.

(Ashton, ID)

Ashton Log Cabin Lodging | 208-360-5865

Located at the crossroads of Yellowstone Park and Jackson Hole Wyoming, Ashton Log Cabin Lodging provides comfortable lodging close to some of East Idaho's most popular destinations such as Yellowstone Park, Grand Teton National Park, Mesa Falls and the world class fly fishing mecca of the Henry's Fork just to name a few.  Our authentic hand-hewn log cabins were built in 1921 from local trees that grew in the 1800s.  These charming Western cabins have been carefully restored to their nostalgic glory, offering our guests not only a comfortable night's sleep, but also a unique lodging experience. There's really no substitute for staying in a real log cabin while vacationing in the West... and that's exactly what you'll get with Ashton Log Cabin Lodging. We also just happen to provide beds that are probably the most comfortable you've ever slept on.  These charming historic cabins have been serving travelers and tourists since 1921, and we are proud to continue this legacy.  So give us a call at 208-360-5865 or click on the link below and make your reservations today, and then come enjoy our comfortable, charming and authentic historic cabins during your next Western vacation.

(Gardiner, MT)

Yellowstone Vacation Rentals | 406-223-7939

Ideally located only a few short miles from the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, we provide clean and comfortable yurts for our Yellowstone vacationers. If you'd like being closer to nature but not interested in sleeping in a tent or teepee, a yurt is the perfect solution. Come join the "Yurt Craze" and experience yurt lodging for yourself! We also provide our hand-built luxury log home, known as Sunny Slope Lodge.  It is your perfect home-base for your Yellowstone Park adventures. Enjoy a comfortable, woodsy atmosphere in our expansive cabin that is nestled in the center of the famous Absaroka National Forest. Experience breathtaking views of Yellowstone Park from our spacious deck as you hear the relaxing sound of Bear Creek that will definitely soothe your soul. Available all year round, Sunny Slope Lodge is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath luxury home that sleeps up to 10 people, and we do have special rates for smaller groups, couples and solo travelers. Some of the special amenities of this 3,000 square foot custom cabin/timber frame luxury lodge includes hardwood flooring, true plaster walls, slate and unique Western touches. Our location for both the lodge and our yurts gets you out of the hustle and bustle of Gardiner and Yellowstone, yet you're only 5 miles from everything, including all the shopping, restaurants, activities and the North Entrance to the park. And in addition to lodging, we can also include as a package amazing Yellowstone activities such as rafting, zip lining, cowboy cookouts, horseback riding, hiking, scenic drives, fly fishing and more. So please let us know what you and your family are interested in, and we'll do our best to accommodate you! So give us a call at 406-223-7939 or click on the link below, and then enjoy our yurts or our Sunny Slope Lodge during your next Yellowstone vacation, where our goal is for each and every one of our guests to have an unforgettable Yellowstone experience that they will cherish forever.

(West Yellowstone, MT)

West Yellowstone Vacation Rentals | 406-333-0628

At West Yellowstone Vacation Rentals, we are completely prepared to make your vacation extraordinary! Located in the gateway community of West Yellowstone, Montana, we take great pride in offering vacation homes that are held to the highest standards, so vacationing in one of our homes is always a fantastic experience.  We offer cabins, townhomes, condominiums and vacation rental homes to work with any size group or budget. All of our properties are fully furnished and well-equipped  with everything necessary to make it your home away from home.  And most of our properties are conveniently located just minutes away from the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park!  Now if you like to play outside, we are happy to recommend tour companies to suit your needs. We also have vacation homes located in the legendary Paradise Valley, which is one of the most beautiful places in the world.  Located north of the North Entrance to Yellowstone Park, the world-famous Yellowstone River meanders down this beautiful valley after leaving the park, and the fly fishing here is regarded as some of the best on earth.  A bonus to our scenic location is that the historic Chico Hot Springs is only minutes away. This charming hot springs is a very popular place to soak and relax. So whether you’re interested in West Yellowstone, Montana or Paradise Valley, our Yellowstone vacation rentals are the perfect choice during your Yellowstone Park vacation. So give us a call at 406-333-0628 or click on the link below and make your reservation today, and let us help you experience the Yellowstone Park vacation you've always dreamed of.

(Cody, WY)

Rustler's Roost Guest House | 307-899-8171

Welcome to Rustler's Roost Guest House on the beautiful South Fork of the Shoshone River!  Located only 15 miles southwest of the Yellowstone Park gateway town of Cody, Wyoming, our charming guest house is on the site where real cattle rustlers homesteaded!  There's a full kitchen provided, with a refrigerator, microwave, and full size stove and oven. Towels are provided for your relaxing Jacuzzi bath and shower, as well as linens for the beds and utensils for the kitchen. Other amenities include unit washer and dryer, iron and board, satellite TV, free wireless internet, books, tea and coffee, and a Weber gas grill on a wonderful deck that provides an outstanding view of the South Fork of the Shoshone River and snow capped mountains. There are two separate bedrooms with an antique bed in each, and a single pull out in the front room.  The entire guest home is decorated in Western style, which creates a wonderfully cozy and relaxing atmosphere. Pets are allowed (upon approval) at no charge because we love animals! And near the river is a campfire grill and picnic table for your enjoyment. Open all year round, the Rustler's Roost rests near the Shoshone National Forest where there is world class hunting, hiking and sightseeing available.  There are also outstanding fishing opportunities on the South Fork of the Shoshone River and the nearby Buffalo Bill Reservoir.  Cody, Wyoming is only 15 miles away and is one of the top Western tourist towns in America, with countless things to do including a nightly rodeo (June 1st - August 30th), a world-class museum complex, numerous historic attractions, shopping, dining and much more.  So give us a call at 307-899-8171 or click on the link below, and come enjoy the Rustler's Roost Guest House during your next Cody/Yellowstone Park adventure. It's the perfect headquarters for the perfect vacation!

(Dubois, WY)

Lava Mountain Lodge | 800-919-9570

"Find Yourself" as you and your Family enjoy endless outdoor recreation in our National Forests along the way to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Lava Mountain Lodge is located inside the Shoshone National Forest (The World's 1st National Forest) on the Togwotee Trail to Yellowstone, A Designated Centennial Scenic By-Way. Located between Grand Teton National Park, The South Gate to Yellowstone and Dubois, WY home to the Brand New National Museum of Military Vehicles, the World's Largest Private Collection of Military Vehicles and History for all to see, learn from and enjoy. Lava Mountain Lodge offers Western Mountain themed Lodge Rooms, Vacation Rental Cabins and RV Sites. Along with Amazing Views and being surrounded by three unique mountain peaks there is a Restaurant and Bar, General Store/Gift Shop and Gas Station among other services. Lava Mountain Lodge is well known for their Wednesday Night Prime Rib and their Gourmet Butter Crust Pizza is the New Claim to Fame. An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise with endless recreation in all seasons from fishing and fly fishing in alpine lakes, rivers and streams to hiking, wildlife viewing, nature photography world class snowmobiling and winter sports to hunting, mountain biking and the splendor of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Click on the link below to Book Direct for the Best Available Rates Online!

(Cheyenne, WY)

The Bear Creek Inn | 307-834-2398

Nestled in the beautiful meadows of the legendary Bear Creek, The Bear Creek Guest Ranch is truly your home away from home during your Wyoming vacation.  Our clean and comfortable bed and breakfast is surrounded by our 5,000 acre authentic Wyoming ranch, providing you with a total escape from the pressures of the modern world.  And instead of just having a bedroom in a house as what is typical for a bed and breakfast, you'll have the entire guesthouse to yourselves, along with a hearty breakfast! The guesthouse has a fully stocked kitchen, firepit and BBQ grill if you'd like to cook for yourself, however every morning you can count on enjoying a delicious country breakfast that we love preparing for you!  Lunch and dinner are also available with advanced notice. And unlike the other Wyoming lodging options, we host only one party at a time, which provides you with total privacy.  We'll tailor your package to fit your needs and we are "specialists" in Western hospitality during your authentic Western experience.  Other amenities included king and queen bedrooms, 2 and a half bathrooms, satellite TV, spacious living room, phone, and high speed Internet.  Located between lush green meadows and steep canyon walls, the landscape is spectacular and filled with a wide variety of wildlife such as elk, deer, eagles or wild turkeys. Ideally located near Cheyenne, whether you're looking for a quick weekend retreat, having a family reunion or enjoying an extended Western vacation, The Bear Creek Inn provides our guests with the total Western experience. So give us a call at 307-834-2398 or click on the link below and reservations today and come experience true Western hospitality in the heart of an authentic Wyoming ranch.

(Bozeman, MT)

Garabaldi Lodge

Located on the slopes of the legendary Bridger Bowl Ski Resort near Bozeman, Montana, the luxurious Garibaldi Lodge has every amenity a person could possibly want for an incredibly memorable mountain holiday.  This amazing ski-in/ski-out lodge can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests with its 4 bedrooms, 8 beds and 3 baths. After a perfect day skiing or exploring the remarkable Bridger Canyon and Bozeman area, you and your family can relax in front of the stunning river rock fireplace in the spacious Great Room. This remarkable space is luxuriously furnished with buttery soft leather furniture that you will enjoy sinking into, as you gaze at the enormous wood-burning river rock fireplace and beautifully vaulted cathedral ceiling and log construction.  The fully furnished open kitchen provides everything a chef would need, and the large dining table seats 10 people comfortably so everyone can enjoy a delicious meal together.  The discreet lighting of this remarkable log home can be easily adjusted to set the tone for any time of the day or night.  On the deck that is off this same level has a large 6 person hot tub where everyone can enjoy a magnificent vista of the surrounding peaks.  Each bed in all for bedrooms has a brand new high-end mattress with top quality linens, thick plush pillows and duvets.  And wait until you see the master bedroom with its California king bed and large facing gables on two walls, opening onto private decks with stunning vistas.  The master bedroom's adjoining bathroom features an enormous soaker tub and shower.  Throughout this luxurious home, the attention to detail is obvious everywhere you look, as it is adorned with nothing but high end accessories. You will truly feel special and pampered no matter what room you're in.  And to further make you feel pampered, special touches such as luxurious bath products, thick, plush towels and personal bathrobes are also provided.  And besides the legendary skiing that Bridger Bowl is famously known for... with it's world-renowned powder skiing that dreams are made of, there is also incredible cross country skiing nearby and world-class snowmobiling.  During the spring, summer and fall seasons, mountain biking, ATV adventuring, epic hiking and world class trout fishing takes the stage.  So for a luxurious stay in an incredibly beautiful log home on the slopes of Bridger Bowl Ski Resort, the Garibaldi Lodge is waiting for you.  Click on the link below and make your reservations today... because you deserve it!

(Gardiner, MT)

North Yellowstone Lodge | 406-223-5265

If you're in search of a serene setting with stunning views in all directions next to the legendary Yellowstone River, then the North Yellowstone Lodge is exactly what you're looking for!  Only ten miles from Yellowstone National Park, our warm, cozy and homey lodge has clean bright rooms, an apple orchard and a spacious back deck and campfire pit overlooking the river.  Surrounded by magnificent landscape, the North Yellowstone Lodge was originally built as a private home in 1958.  Our family has owned this charming property for over ten years, and have renovated to better accommodate large groups.  There are eleven private entrance bedrooms that are heated and can sleep a total of 35 people comfortably with five shared bathrooms. There is a mini-fridge in each room for your convenience.  Amenities include hardwood floors, sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck that overlooks the river, a fully furnished kitchen with two large refrigerators and large storage areas for food.  There is also an outdoor barbeque, large benches and tables for over twenty people, cozy lounging and reading areas, large screen TV and DVD player, a game room outfitted with foosball, Nintendo and ping pong, and a wonderful campfire pit that overlooks the Yellowstone River. Our large apple orchard is perfect for enjoying yard games, and there is a wonderful private sandy beach that is ideal for swimming during the later part of the summer.  So if you’d like to enjoy “a little piece of paradise” along the Yellowstone River,  give us a call at 406-223-5265 or click the link below, and make your reservations today.

(Gardiner, MT)

North Yellowstone Cabins | 406-823-9683

Located in the hub of the legendary gateway town of Gardiner Montana, the North Yellowstone Cabins are your perfect choice for all of your Yellowstone National Park adventures. Each of our three clean and comfortable cabin rentals are located close to the North Entrance of Yellowstone Park, as well as being a short walking distance to all of the fun shopping, dining and attractions that the gateway town of Gardiner Montana is famous for.  Nestled along the world-renowned Yellowstone River and surrounded by towering mountains, Gardiner Montana is a remarkable place, and your North Yellowstone Cabin will be the ideal "home" during your stay here.  Our Mountain King Cabin is located on the banks of the Yellowstone River with a stunning view of the iconic 11,000 foot Electric Peak.  This inviting, spacious log cabin is fantastic for groups of six to eight people, and there is a fun loft for the kids. There are two bedrooms in addition to the spacious second floor loft, and the great room includes the living room and dining area.  The kitchen is fully furnished, and there is a wonderful deck where you can really soak in the views.  Our Eagle's Nest Cabin overlooks the Yellowstone River, and is ideal for small families or groups as it sleeps four to six people.  This charming cabin has two bedrooms, a loft and one bathroom... as well as a fully stocked kitchen.  Our third cabin is the Grizzly Den, which is located on the banks of the Yellowstone River less than a mile from the North Entrance to Yellowstone Park. There are 18 windows that face southward into the park. Built in 1910 and remodeled in 2006, this amazing house features old-growth hardwood floors, and a handcrafted Southern-pine spiral staircase.  This two bedroom, two bathroom home also has two unique sleeping lofts that the kids will love, a fully equipped kitchen and a 40 foot deck overlooking the Yellowstone River.  All three cabins provided with high speed wireless Internet, a flat panel satellite television, gas grill, a washer/dryer, linens and much more. No pets are allowed in any of our cabins.  There's no  better place to have a "home-base" than Gardiner Montana when vacationing in Yellowstone National Park, and our cabins are the perfect choice for your lodging needs. Give us a call today at 406-823-9683 or click on the link below to make your reservations!

(Bedford, WY)

Preston Ranch Cabins | 307-455-2815

Located on a historic family owned cattle ranch along a pristine stream in the heart of the legendary Star Valley of Wyoming, Preston Ranch Cabins is the perfect place for your mountain getaway.  Our five gorgeous stream-side vacation cabins sleep 20 people comfortably, catering to groups who are looking for a stunning place to exclusively have for their wedding, family reunion or other event. There are 5 separate cabins and a fully outfitted communal Outdoor Pavilion with a covered kitchen, dance floor and 2 extra bathrooms/showers for campers or day guests. There is also a "Fort Kidd" play area, horse corral and bonfire pit. Tucked away in a secluded corner of our 1,700 acre cattle ranch, this property is only rented out to one group at a time, so you and your group will have exclusive access to everything!  The camping/RV area is perfect in the event that your group is larger than what our cabins can accommodate, and we charge only a small fee per camper. Three of the five cabins have a full kitchen, one has a kitchenette, and all of the cabins have their own bathrooms and showers. The Homestead Cabin also has free wifi, and if you have horses, they can board at our horse corral for a small fee. Located only one hour south of Jackson Hole and 2.5 hours from Yellowstone Park, the drive through the legendary Star Valley and up the amazing Snake River Canyon to Jackson Hole is nothing short of spectacular.  And driving from Jackson Hole through the magnificent Grand Teton National Park to get to the South Entrance to Yellowstone Park is one of the most scenic drives in America. Only a half hour away from the ranch is the legendary confluence of the Snake, Salt and Greys Rivers that create Palisades Lake. No matter what direction you head from the ranch, your outdoor adventure opportunities are seemingly endless. The scenery at the ranch is stunning in all directions, and we can't think of a more perfect and beautiful setting for a wedding, family reunion or other gathering than on the historic Preston Ranch.  The Preston Family were among to first settle in Star Valley, before Wyoming was made a state in 1890. Our family loves ranching and we love sharing our land with folks so they can also enjoy the scenery, wildlife and solitude. So for your wedding, family reunion or other group gathering, make Preston Ranch Cabins your destination, where your family and friends will exclusively have a slice of paradise in this legendary part of the Old West. Give us a call at 307-880-2740 or click on the link below and make your reservation today!

(Red Lodge, MT)

Red Lodge Rentals | 800-752-2499

Red Lodge, Montana is one of the most charming and popular tourist gateway towns in the West, and Red Lodge Rentals is here to make it your perfect basecamp while exploring this magnificent area.  Located at the foothills of the legendary Beartooth Mountains, Red Lodge also marks the beginning/end of the world famous Beartooth Highway that takes visitors up and over the gigantic Beartooth Mountain Range, with the road reaching an elevation of nearly 11,000 feet above sea level!  And Yellowstone National Park awaits visitors on the other side of this unbelievable scenic byway.  Many folks we talk to say that their drive over the top of the  Beartooth Mountain Range was the highlight of their Yellowstone Park vacation!  Red Lodge Rentals has a vacation rental to suit anyone's needs, with rentals that accommodate anywhere from six people all the way up to 18 comfortably.  And prices range from $165/night to $650, so there is something that works for everyone's budget.  Linens and bath towels are provided, as well as kitchenware and cookware.  A starter supply of paper towels and bathroom tissue is also offered, and most rentals have a gas grill.  Please note that pets are not allowed in any of our rentals.  Located only 60 miles from Billings, Montana, Red Lodge has one of the most charming downtowns in the country, where you will find wonderful restaurants, diners, coffee shops, gift stores, galleries, museums and everything else you'd expect to find in a classic Western tourist town.  There is even a genuine old fashioned candy store with real home-made candy that will make you smile with delight.  The history of Red Lodge and the surrounding area is absolutely fascinating, and there are several museums that will tell its story. And many of the historic brick and stone buildings lining the main street of Red Lodge are on the National Register of Historic Places.  Known as the "true gateway" to the Northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park, Red Lodge is by far the best home base you could ever find while exploring this world renowned area.  The bottom line is that you will fall in love with Red Lodge, Montana, and you'll absolutely adore your Red Lodge Rentals vacation home.  So give us a call at 800-752-2499 or click on the link below, and make your reservations today.

Our Favorite Hostels

(Bozeman, MT)

Treasure State Hostel | 406-624-6244

Conveniently located in Bozeman Montana, the Treasure State Hostel is your perfect choice for lodging as you explore all the outdoor adventures that await you in the heart of the Rockies.  Our affordable, safe and friendly hostel is your ideal "basecamp" while you discover and explore the endless outdoor activities the Bozeman Area has to offer... from hitting the whitewater rapids in the legendary Gallatin Canyon, to hiking the seemingly infinite trails in the Absaroka, Gallatin, Madison and Bridger Mountain Ranges, to tubing the fabled Madison River, to fishing the many blue-ribbon trout rivers nearby, or bagging one of the hundreds of peaks looming in the surrounding area.  In fact, we're partnered up with several outstanding local guide companies specializing in tubing, whitewater rafting, zip lining and fishing.  Treasure State Hostel is also a great stopping off point on your way to Yellowstone Park or Glacier Park. And during the winter, the outdoor sports opportunities in the Bozeman Area are equally as endless... with Bridger Bowl Ski Area just 20 minutes away and Big Sky Ski Resort only an hour away down the Gallatin Canyon. Treasure State Hostel is located in the heart of Historic Downtown, which is definitely where you'll find the pulse and soul of Bozeman. This makes staying with us even more enjoyable with the many pubs, galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, bars and shops where you will really "feel" the culture of Bozeman.  We offer a range of lodging options, all being very clean, comfortable and affordable.  We offer group rates as well as extended stay rates, and all rooms include sheets, a fleece blanket and a towel.  There is also a coin-operated laundry onsite, free Wi-Fi and a basic breakfast. Give us a call at 406-624-6244 or click on the link below to book your room... and then get out there and discover all the incredible things that this amazing area has to offer.

(West Yellowstone, MT)

The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel | 406-646-7745

Welcome to the Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel! Built in 1912, The Madison is West Yellowstone's oldest hotel, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, The Madison has most of the amenities you'd find in a modern hotel, but its 1912 charm is still very much alive and well. The original log support columns and beams, wood floors, stone fireplace, light fixtures and many of the room furnishings are all original, which makes your lodging experience at The Madison completely unique, special and memorable.  This historic hotel/motel/hostel truly reflects the rich history of early Yellowstone Park tourism, and there is absolutely nothing else like it in West Yellowstone, or in the state of Montana for that matter.  From the moment you open the lobby door, you'll enter an authentic lifestyle that is true to the heritage of the West.  This amazing environment perfectly sets the mood for visiting Yellowstone National Park, as you step back into the early 1900s. The Madison Hotel offers rooms that are exactly the retreat you'll need after a long day exploring the wonders of Yellowstone. Their charm will relax you and allow you to enjoy a wonderful night's sleep so you're rested up for another adventure the very next day. All hotel rooms are on the second floor with stair access only. Queen or king size beds provided, with private baths with old fashioned claw-foot bathtubs, AC, free WiFi and antique furnishings. Please keep in mind that because this is an original 1912 structure, the walls are not sound proof, and because of this no children under the age of 5 are allowed in the hotel rooms. All hotel rooms have 24 hour access to the historic lobby which as HD television with Direct TV, lounge chairs, couch and a spacious outdoor balcony with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. The Madison Motel, which is attached to the main structure, is equally as charming and unique as the hotel, as it's the same construction and era. All motel rooms are on the ground floor, with free WiFi, cozy decorations, HD television with Direct TV, microwave and a mini fridge included. There's no cooking in these historic pine rooms, but there is a large BBQ grill with picnic tables available under a large awning that is lit up for the evening.  Again, every motel room is on the ground level, with free parking provided.  And whether you're staying at the hotel or motel, every Sunday Night at 9:00 pm, you are welcome to come and enjoy "smores" in the lobby by the big stone fireplace!  And if you're hiking, biking or a traveling student on a tight budget, The Madison Hostel is the perfect place for you.  The dormitory-style hostel rooms (all located on the second floor) are gender separated and have two cozy, clean twin beds and a shared lavatory and shower facility. Please note that no children under the age of 5 are allowed in the hostel.  And don’t forget to visit the Madison Gift Shop and the Timberline Cafe during your stay, which are also on the premises. The Historic Madison is open mid May to mid October, however reservations can be made online any time throughout the year for available dates. So during your next Yellowstone National Park adventure, The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel is the perfect choice to help make your "Yellowstone Experience" the best it can be. Call us at 406-646-7745 or click on the link below to make your reservations today.

Our Favorite Hot Springs

(Norris, MT)

Norris Hot Springs | 406-685-3303

We invite you to soak in the "Water of the Gods" at Norris Hot Springs- Montana's geothermal wonder that is ideally located in the beautiful Madison River Valley. Nestled between Bozeman Montana and the popular tourist town of Ennis Montana along State Highway 84 near the junction of U.S. Highway 287, Norris Hot Springs has a long history of providing travelers a wonderful, relaxing soak in naturally hot mineral water that bubbles up from deep within the earth.  In addition to our soothing hot springs, we also provide our guests with our 50-Mile Grill. Located at poolside, our 50-Mile Grill offers food with only local, organic, sustainable and fresh ingredients.  And if our extensive "Garden of the Gods" can't grow it or we can't raise it, we source only local farms, ranches and kitchens from around the great state of Montana to help us provide you with the freshest and most delicious meals possible with the smallest carbon footprint possible.  At Norris Hot Springs we also offer an onsite campground with 9 full hookup units and 4 tent camping sites with no hookups. And for your convenience, you can make your camping reservations online (click banner above to visit our website and make your reservation). Norris Hot Springs is ideally located only 16 miles from the charming tourist town of Ennis Montana, and we're located in the Madison River Valley, which is one of the top Western destinations for blue ribbon fly fishing and endless outdoor recreation opportunities.  So come join us at Norris Hot Springs for a great soak, wonderful meal at our 50-Mile Grill, and our delightful campground during your Montana vacation.  Without a doubt it will be one of the highlights of your trip!  406-685-3303

(Helena, MT)

Broadwater Hot Springs | 406-443-5777

Visitors have enjoyed the therapeutic natural hot springs water of Broadwater Hot Springs for over 129 years.  Located in the mountains only 10 minutes from downtown Helena, Montana, our natural hot springs pools and spas are available to enjoy year round. Ideally located on the main road between Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park, Broadwater Hot Springs is located near where the world famous Broadwater Hotel and Natatorium once stood, which was home to the world's largest indoor pool. Built in 1889, this luxurious hotel was the popular stopping point for travelers going to and from Yellowstone Park and Glacier Park. Even though this grand hotel was closed in 1941, this tradition of travelers stopping and enjoying the same wonderful hot spring water continues on. There are five outdoor pools each with their own temperatures and sizes that are open year round. Our 75,000 Recreational Pool has a depth from 3 to 10 feet and is kept between 89 and 93 degrees and is perfect for splashing and playing. Our 42,000 gallon Soaking Pool is kept between 95 to 100 degrees and is lined with bench seating making it ideal for soaking. Our new Springs Pool is a 33,000 gallon free form saltwater pool and is kept between 97 and 102 degrees. This pool is also lined with bench seating around the perimeter and the island of the pool making it perfect for soaking and relaxation. There is also a Hot Tub Pool that is kept between 103 and 105 degrees with its companion Cold Plunge Pool that is 60 to 70 degrees. If you get hungry during your time with us, our poolside Taproom and Grill offers a delicious menu and great selection of beverages. Our Fitness Center provides a great place to work out and group exercise classes are available.  So during your visit to the Helena Area, or if you’re driving between Glacier Park and Yellowstone Park, make sure to take a break and enjoy the incredible natural hot springs water at Broadwater Hot Springs...There’s the perfect pool waiting here for you!

(Lava Hot Springs, ID)

Lava Hot Springs Inn | 800-527-5830

Welcome to the Lava Hot Springs Inn!  Our historic inn is the perfect place for you to take some time to soothe the soul or enjoy a romantic getaway, and it’s all waiting here for you!  Whether you’d like to enjoy our charming hotel, bed and breakfast, vacation rental or cottage, the Lava Hot Springs Inn has exactly what you’ve been looking for.  And all of these lodging choices include our Outdoor Mineral Hot Pools and a Full Buffet Breakfast.  For thousands of years Native Americans were very aware of the healing powers of these mineral waters of Lava Hot Springs, and now you can experience them for yourself!  And all of our outdoor pools are open to the public.  Our charming historic hotel provides standard rooms as well as spa rooms that have  a heart-shaped jetted tub that are perfect for a romantic getaway.  Additional services include all types of Massage Therapy such as Swedish, Hot Stone, Deep Tissue, Reflexology and Aquatic Bodywork.  We also have a brand new Water Therapy Pool that’s one of our best, providing a remarkable view of the river while the soothing mineral waters do their “magic”.  Conveniently located at the top of main street, and the entrance to the town of Lava Hot Springs, you are just steps away from the fun shops, visitor center and restaurants found along the famous main street of Lava Hot Springs. And there’s one thing for sure, and that is you won’t find a more friendly hotel, motel, bed and breakfast or vacation rental in all of Southeast Idaho.  So give us at call at  208-776-5830  or click on the link below, and come enjoy Lava Hot Springs’ most renowned historic hotel and soothing mineral waters... because you deserve it.

(Downey, ID)

Downata Hot Springs | 208-897-5736

Downata Hot Springs is the perfect stop during your Idaho vacation.  Located in Southeast Idaho, Downata Hot Springs offers outstanding mineral hot springs to relax in and enjoy, as well as a large swimming pool with water slides and a water playground.  We also offer Red Cross swimming lessons, a morning fitness class, Red Cross water safety instructor courses, lifeguard courses and a Red Cross CPR course.  Found just off U.S. Highway 91 south of Downey Idaho, our campground includes 20, 30 and 50 amp hookups, teepees, a cowboy hangout and tent/group areas.  Yurts, cabins, ranch houses and bunk houses are also available for your lodging needs.... and our latest addition to Downata Hot Springs is our Conestoga Wagons for a premier Glamping Experience!  Some wagons sleep up to 4, and some sleep up to 6 people, with king size beds and bunk beds, depending on the wagon.  Each wagon has bedding, heat and AC, electricity, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, gift basket and a fire pit.  All of our Conestoga Wagons are available to rent through the end of October, and they are now found through our online reservation system.  And don't forget to ask about our "Wagon Deal For Two Special" and "Family of Six Special"... so make sure to click on the link below to learn all the exciting details.   And speaking of specials, on the weekends we offer an amazing "Steak & Soak Deal" and "Pool & Pizza Special" every Friday and Saturday Night by reservation only at our Poolside Restaurant and Dining Room.  Our Snack Bar is available to everyone, and will keep everyone happy while they take in the sun and enjoy the water.  Our massage room offers a Swedish Massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage and/or chair massage.  Our remodeled massage room also provides couples massages, aromatherapy, sauna and more.  There is so much here and so much to enjoy, you'll be thrilled that you included Downata Hot Springs as one of your destinations during your next vacation.  Give us a call at 208-897-5736 or click on the link below to make your reservations, and let us help make Downata Hot Springs one of the highlights of your trip!

Our Favorite Horse Drawn Wagon Adventures

(Lava Hot Springs, ID)

Baker Ranch Scenic Wagon Rides | 208-776-5684

Celebrating 26 years of providing scenic wagon rides in the Lava Hot Springs Area, the multi-generation Baker Ranch welcomes you!  Our wagons are led by a gorgeous team of draft horses as we take you through the stunning landscape of the Southeast Idaho mountains.  Enjoy the refreshing evening air and remarkable mountain scenery as our wagon takes you to the Baker Ranch's private neck of the woods on Dempsey Creek, where slow roasted BBQ beef awaits you, along with all the fixings including an Idaho baked potato with all the toppings, ranch beans, sweet corn, fresh homemade bread, choice of green or fruit salad, and ice cold raspberry lemonade (other drink options available). Everything on your plate is homemade, and our food is so delicious it's always worth the journey.  After your authentic country meal is finished, you can relax in the shadow of the surrounding mountains as you listen to live music next to a warm campfire as you enjoy your homemade dessert... which always includes fresh, hand-picked raspberries and/or elderberries that are never sprayed with chemicals. (Ask us about our home-made raspberry and elderberry products for sale.)  As you relax, the kids can explore the area along the walking path, and play on the slide and tire horse swings.  On the trip out, just before the sun sets, the native wildlife is typically out in the open for all to see.  And the final 20-minutes of your wagon ride is in the twilight with the carriage lights on, making for a magical experience.  Our 3 hour scenic wagon ride and dinner is truly something you and your family will not only completely enjoy, but will always remember.  Our wagon rides begin June 7th and last through September, and is a "must do" while visiting the Lava Hot Springs Area. So give us a call at 208-776-5684 or click on the link below to make your reservations today, and let all of us at Baker Ranch Scenic Wagon Rides help you create memories that will last a lifetime.

(Jackson, WY)

Bar T5 Covered Wagon Cookout | 307-733-5386

If you're looking for an authentic covered wagon cookout just like the Old West cowboys had, you've come to the right place!  Jackson Hole's Original Bar T 5 Covered Wagon Cookout will take you back to the good 'ol days filled with authentic Western hospitality.  You'll leave the town of Jackson Hole behind, traveling by a horse drawn covered wagon into the stunningly scenic Cache Creek Canyon. Along the trail, you never know what you'll encounter... after all, it is the West!  Once your wrangler guide drives your team of horses into camp, you'll immediately smell the fantastic aroma of a Dutch oven dinner that is awaiting you. When the dinner bell rings, it's time to jump into the chow line and enjoy a savory home cooked meal.  And don't worry if you want seconds as you can return all you want until the pots are empty!  After dinner, the Bar T 5 Band will take the stage and entertain you with fantastic hand clapping, foot stomping music, as well as plenty of laughter. You'll then take a peaceful wagon ride back down the canyon, following the setting sun until you're back at Jackson... just like they did in the Old West.  The evening may have seemed to go fast, but your memories of your Covered Wagon Cookout will last forever. So give us a call at 307-733-5386 or click on the link below to make your reservations today. We can assure you that your Covered Wagon Cookout will be the highlight of your trip to Jackson Hole.

(Jackson, WY)

National Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides | 307-733-0277

There's nothing like sitting in a horse drawn sleigh being surrounded by elk! That's exactly what you'll experience during your National Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.  This century long tradition remains a one-of-a-kind wildlife activity that is like no other western adventure out there.  As your horse drawn sleigh ventures out into this vast refuge, you'll hear sounds and see sights that can only be found at this special place.  You'll have the opportunity to see thousands of elk that have migrated here to spend the winter, as well as other animals such as wolves, coyotes, eagles, bison, deer, badgers, foxes, trumpeter swans and much more. As a bonus, you and your sleigh will be surrounded by some of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in North America... featuring the world famous Teton Mountain Range of Grand Teton National Park. This amazing winter adventure is for all ages, and without a doubt will be the highlight of your visit to Jackson Hole.  So click on the link below or give us a call at 307-733-0277 to place your reservation for your National Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride, an amazing experience that will provide wonderful lifelong memories.

(Jackson, WY)

Teton Wagon Train & Horse Adventure | 888-734-6101

Escape from the Ordinary by joining us on an unforgettable 4 day/3 night Teton Wagon Train and Horse Adventure through some of the most scenic country in North America.  (A seven day package is also available.)  Incomparable world class views will surround you as your wagon train completely encircles the majestic Teton Range and enters into remote backcountry directly next to Yellowstone National Park.  Your covered wagon is a modern version of the old Conestoga Wagons, with rubber tires instead of wagon wheels, and padded seats instead of hard wood.  Each night you'll stay at a new camp, and each day you'll see new and amazing country... with endless opportunities to see elk, moose and deer.  Two of the camps are located on the pristine shores of high mountain lakes, which are home to Trumpeter Swans and loons.  And for those of you who would prefer to ride a horse on this journey, gentle riding horses are provided for you to ride from camp to camp, and even ride deeper into the backcountry to see amazing overlooks and waterfalls.  And you’ll be in good hands as your wagon master and cowboy/cowgirl guides are all expert horsemen.  One of the highlights of your trek is the night you’ll camp on the top of the Teton Mountain Range and then venture into the “Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Recovery Zone.”   And while at camp, there’s plenty of fantastic things to do and experience... like throwing tomahawks and knives, canoeing, rope handling, trail riding, swimming, hiking and much more.  And after you’ve enjoyed a delicious authentic Western Dutch oven dinner, you can sit around a cozy campfire and sing along with the cowboys and hear their yarns about the Old West.  And there’s always surprises waiting for you in the backcountry... like meeting a mountain man or having a Pony Express rider deliver mail to your camp on the final day.  Folks of all ages can enjoy this epoch adventure... Guests from 4 to 85 have experienced this covered wagon trek of a lifetime, and many of them return again and again. So truly, for the adventure of a lifetime, there’s nothing that compares to the Teton Wagon Train and Horse Adventure. Give us a call at 888-734-6101 or click on the link below to make your reservations.  This will without a doubt be the highlight of your trip, and the memories of this remarkable experience will remain with you forever.

Our Favorite Tour Guides

(Twin Falls, Idaho)

Big Green Adventure Tours | 208-735-2268

The Twin Falls, Idaho area offers many incredible attractions to see and explore, and Big Green Adventure Tours is here to provide fun, exciting and informative tours that will create memories that last a lifetime. Our professional guides will take you to the most incredible and fascinating attractions in and around Twin Falls. It's our absolute pleasure to show you a side of these world-class attractions that most people never get to experience, and it will dramatically enhance your interest and enjoyment of these iconic places.  Known as "The Niagara of the West", the breathtaking Shoshone Falls is an absolute must see, and our guides will not only take you to vistas that few people know about, but you can also take a guided 1.7 mile hike around the amazing Dierkes Lake that sits next to these remarkable falls. Our Downtown Twin Falls Tour will show you the fascinating history and unique culture of this amazing place, and of course the Snake River Canyon and I.B. Perrine Memorial Bridge is as breathtaking as it gets.  Our "Let's Go To The Moon!" Tour of the Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is an adventure you will never forget and is truly an experience of a lifetime.  This massive ancient lava flow creates a moonscape so "out of this world" that the Apollo astronauts used this rugged terrain to get ready for their historic 1969 moon landing!  Another popular tour is our "Fire and Ice" Tour, where your interpretive guide will take you into the largest Lava Ice Cave in the world.  A National Historic Site is a geologic natural wonder that was formed by hot molten lava and then frozen in ice. And for the wine enthusiasts, we offer our "Scenic Adventure & Wine Tasting Tour, where we take you along the 1000 Springs Scenic Byway, where you will be astounded by its beauty and numerous scenic attractions.  The finale of this fun and scenic tour is a wonderful wine tasting experience at the famous Holesinsky Vineyard & Winery.  So if you want to not only see these amazing attractions in and around Twin Falls, Idaho, but you want to actually  EXPERIENCE these world-class attractions, give us a call at 208-735-2268 or click on the link below.  As we always say at Big Green Adventure Tours, "Don't Just See It...TOUR IT!"

(Cooke City-Silver Gate, MT)

Silver Gate Lodging | 406-838-2371

Located only one mile from the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, our Silver Gate Lodging vacation cabins, vacation homes, motel rooms and lodge are the perfect headquarters while you explore Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding area.  Nestled between the magnificent Beartooth Mountains and the legendary Lamar Valley, our lodging facilities are surrounded by some of the most impressive peaks in Montana.  The historic town of Silver Gate, Montana is a charming gateway town where all of the buildings are built of logs and/or rustic architecture, complying with the town's original construction covenants.  This makes Silver Gate even more special, and add on top of that the stunning scenery and convenient location, it's truly a special place to call home while exploring Yellowstone Park, the world-famous Beartooth Highway and scenic Sunlight Basin.  With 10 properties to choose from that include an assortment of log and rustic cabins and homes, there is undoubtedly the perfect vacation rental waiting for you in Silver Gate, Montana. We also offer comfortable, clean motel rooms, as well as a historic lodge known as The Range Rider Lodge, which is one of the largest log structures in the country.  For your convenience, the Silver Gate General Store provides our guests with groceries, camping supplies, hiking supplies, guide books and other informative books on the area. Swarovski spotting scope rentals and Nikon and Alpen binocular rentals are also offered so you can more easily see wolves, bears, goats or sheep throughout the area.  And by the way, on the high slopes above your cabin, you can often see mountain goats, elk and bighorn sheep.  Often early in the morning or late in the evening, you may also see moose, bison or deer right outside your cabin door!  With all of this being said, there is no question that Silver Gate Lodging is your perfect lodging solution during your Yellowstone Park vacation, so click on the link below or give us a call at 406-838-2371 and make your reservations today before they fill up.  And then come and enjoy this special place, where our motto is "Unplug. Relax. Enjoy."

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