Big River Retreat

11 guests

4 bedroom

3 bath

4 bed · 3 bath · sleeps 11

Hot Tub

Welcome to Big River Retreat

Welcome to B.I.G. River Retreat, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation home in Columbia Falls, perfectly located near Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley’s top adventures. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and Montana-style living, this pet-friendly riverfront retreat is ideal for families, couples, and groups traveling together. Step outside and enjoy private river access, a private hot tub with mountain views and a fire pit for those beautiful Montana evenings.

From $333 / night

Property Description

B.I.G. River Retreat | Flathead Riverfront • Hot Tub • Near Glacier National Park

Welcome to B.I.G. River Retreat, a stunning riverfront escape in Columbia Falls, Montana — the Gateway to Glacier National Park. This brand-new home offers the perfect blend of comfort, accessibility, and Montana adventure, featuring Flathead River frontage, sweeping mountain views, a private hot tub, and multiple indoor & outdoor gathering spaces.

Whether you’re here to explore Glacier, float the river, ski Big Mountain, or simply relax under the stars, this home delivers an unforgettable Montana experience.

Top Property Highlights:
New Construction | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
100 feet of private Flathead River frontage
Private hot tub overlooking river & mountain views
Outdoor fire pit for stargazing & s’mores
Gas fireplace for cozy evenings
Fast WiFi + Smart TVs & streaming
Dark-sky compliant exterior lighting for incredible night skies
Partially fenced backyard + fenced dog run
Steps to trails & river access
Centrally located near Glacier, Whitefish & Big Mountain
Pet friendly property with fenced dog run

Bring Fido:
Pets Welcome! Pets (maximum 1) are welcome at B.I.G. River Retreat, however pets are required to be on a leash when being taken outside of the home. Pet deposit - $125 each. Pet owners will be responsible for any damage caused by the pet. All dogs must be crated when left alone in the unit. No dogs allowed on furniture please. After booking, contact customer service for deposit payment.

Unbeatable Location:
20 minutes to Glacier National Park
15 minutes to Whitefish
Less than 10 minutes to Glacier Park International Airport
10 minutes to Meadow Lake Golf Resort
Easy access to Whitefish Lake, Flathead Lake & Whitefish Mountain Resort
Walking & biking paths to historic downtown Columbia Falls
200 feet to public river access for kayaking, canoeing & tubing

With greenbelt walking trails directly across the street and river adventures just steps away, this home offers both convenience and tranquility.

Designed for Comfort, Space & Accessibility
The home features a spacious open-concept layout with dual-zoned heating & air conditioning, making it ideal for multi-generational families or groups traveling together.
Main Floor Accessibility Features (not ADA compliant):
Step-free main level
Wider hallways & doorways
Roll-in shower with grab bars
Lower kitchen appliances & counters
Easy-access microwave & refrigerator
Easily accessible windows

Main Level Living & Kitchen
The heart of the home showcases:
Soaring vaulted ceilings
Quartz countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Large kitchen island seating up to 4
Live-edge coffee bar with Keurig (coffee, tea, cocoa & hot cereal)
Beautiful designer live-edge furniture

Dine indoors at the expandable table seating 4–10 guests, relax by the stone hearth fireplace, or step outside to the patio overlooking the river, Swan Mountain Range, fire pit, hot tub, and grill.

Sleeping Arrangements
Main Floor:
Bedroom 1: King bed, 55” Smart TV, walk-in closet, ensuite bath
Bedroom 2: King bed, 55” Smart TV, walk-in closet, ensuite bath, dedicated workspace
Living Room: Queen-size sleeper sofa with gel mattress
Full-size washer & dryer

Upper Level:
Bedroom 3: Convertible daybed (King or two Twins), Smart TV, desk/workstation, mountain views
Bedroom 4 (Bunk Room):
Twin-over-Twin bunk
Twin-over-Queen bunk
Shared full bathroom

Upper-Level Lounge & Entertainment Space
Upstairs offers a second living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining:
65” Smart TV with soundbar & gaming system
Wet bar with full-size fridge, ice maker, microwave, slow cooker & coffee maker
Dining/game table seating up to 6 guests
Sofa table with USB ports
Private covered deck with breathtaking river & mountain views

Outdoor Living & Pet-Friendly Features:
Private hot tub
Fire pit
BBQ grill
Riverfront patio
Fully fenced side yard for dogs with picnic table & grassy area
Peaceful setting ideal for wildlife viewing and night-sky photography

Why Guests Love B.I.G. River Retreat:
Riverfront privacy 
Proximity to Glacier National Park 
Spacious layout with two living areas 
Ideal for families & groups 
Excellent for work-from-home travelers 
Pet-friendly with fenced space 
Four-season Montana adventure base

House Rules & Important Information:
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (strictly enforced; violations may result in fines or termination)
No parties, vaping or smoking
Minimum age to rent: 25
Max occupancy: 10 guests
Parking: Up to 3 vehicles

Visiting Glacier National Park?
A reservation is required for Going-to-the-Sun Road from May through September. Be sure to secure tickets in advance.

Property Details

Check-In Time: 4 PM

Check-Out Time: 10 AM

Minimum Nights: 2

Maximum Nights: 365

Cleaning Fee: $300

Pet Friendly

No Smoking

Property Amenities

Garage

Private entrance

Smoke detector

Shower gel

Dishes and silverware

Hangers

Outdoor seating (furniture)

Dishwasher

Clothing storage

Microwave

Indoor fireplace

Kettle

Oven

Toaster

Coffee

Dining table

Patio or balcony

Kitchen

Baking sheet

Stove

Fire Pit

First aid kit

Blender

Long term stays allowed

Carbon monoxide detector

Air conditioning

Laptop friendly workspace

Washer

Body soap

Fire extinguisher

Essentials

BBQ grill

Board games

Hair dryer

Garden or backyard

Barbeque utensils

Shampoo

Ceiling fan

Wireless Internet

Hot water

Iron

Cookware

Heating

Wine glasses

Bed linens

Refrigerator

Conditioner

Coffee maker

Dryer

Freezer

Hot tub

Extra pillows and blankets

Cleaning products

Suitable for children (2-12 years)

Suitable for infants (under 2 years)

Pets allowed

Suitable for children (2-12 years)

Suitable for infants (under 2 years)

House Rules

Reservation holder must be 25 years of age or older and is required to provide ID/DL upon request. Maximum occupancy at all times is equal to the number of guests the property sleeps and a maximum number of vehicles is found in each property listing description. If more vehicles than the maximum are present or, vehicles are found to be improperly parked or, the absence or incorrect usage of parking passes mandates towing – the vehicle(s) will be towed at the vehicle owner’s expense. No smoking indoors, no parties and no pets allowed unless a listing expressly states pets are welcome. Guests with an unapproved pet will be subject to a $500 fee per day until pet is removed. Please note that characteristics and details of the property may occasionally differ from listing photos or 3D tours. This includes outside surroundings. If the inclusion of a photographed or listed item is important to your stay, please reach out for clarification prior to booking. Vacay will not refund any portion of the rental for the cancelation/rescheduling of any local events or points of interest, inclement weather including floods, fires, or resulting smoke, seasonal changes including those which may impact river/lake conditions, or any activities unaffiliated with Vacay. Guests are encouraged to purchase trip insurance. Guests will be charged an additional fee for any damages, excessive trash, additional housekeeping, rental agreement violations, and for missing or damaged items. Exterior security cameras and video doorbells may be present at the property and are used to monitor trash pickup or activity when the home is vacant. By booking, guest agrees to reasonably expect indoor/outdoor insects and wildlife, and Vacay will not refund any portion of the rental for these byproducts of the environment. Guest also understands that Vacay does not own/operate hot tubs/pools in condo communities, therefore, does not charge additional, and will not refund for the loss of amenities outside of our control. For private properties, Vacay will refund up to $50 per full day for the loss of a hot tub and up to $75 per full day for the loss of a swimming pool. In addition, please review the full Terms of Rental to ensure you remain in compliance with the rules and restrictions associated with booking this property.

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