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River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
3 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
3 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park

Welcome to River Run Lodge, our serene retreat nestled near Glacier Nation Park where adventure and relaxation await! This spacious and inviting home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, making it perfect for families or groups seeking a memorable getaway.

This charming retreat features ample space spread across multiple levels, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable haven. With 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone to unwind after a day of exploration. The bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed with cozy linens and furnishings to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The main floor primary bedroom has a king size adjustable bed and a 45” flat screen TV, located next to the main floor bathroom. The second floor has 2 bedrooms with queen beds and the second bathroom. The Loft has 4 twin bed cubbies, the kids will love and a full-size futon.

Amenities:
Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals together in the spacious kitchen, complete with modern appliances including a full-size refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, beverage fridge and air fryer. Ample counter space and an island that seats 4 comfortably. Our modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook your favorite meals, including basic spices, condiments and a coffee/tea bar with sugar and powdered creamer.
Bathrooms: One bathroom with a walk-in rain shower on the main floor and another complete with tub/shower on the second floor. Both bathrooms have two sinks in the vanities. The bathrooms are equipped with towels toilet paper shampoo, body wash and hair dryers.
Cozy Living Areas: Relax and reconnect in the spacious living areas furnished with plush sofa and numerous chairs, a pellet stove for cozy fire watching, a 65” flat-screen TV, perfect for movie nights. There is also a pool table if your feeling like playing a game or two.
Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to the beautiful yard with tranquil surroundings and large firepit for everyone to sit around and enjoy a relaxing evening. (Fire restrictions are dictated by Forest Service). Grill up some BBQ, dine al fresco, or simply soak in the outdoor relaxation.
Wi-Fi and Entertainment: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the home. Enjoy movie night with several streaming options. Board games and books are also provided for indoor entertainment. (No on-line gaming please)
Laundry Facilities: Pack light and take advantage of the convenient washer and dryer during your stay. Complimentary laundry soap included.
Location: Situated just a short drive from either entrance to Glacier National Park, outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities. After a day of adventure explore nearby charming towns for dining, shopping and local culture.
Parking: Ample parking space is available on the property.
Accessibility: This home is equipped with keyless entry. A code will be provided prior to your stay. Please note that this home may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions due to stairs.
Book Your Stay: Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the beauty and wonder of Glacier National Park from the comfort of our welcoming retreat. Book your stay now and create memories to last a lifetime. I will send you a pre-check in email with all the instructions to get here and the door code.
Please Note: This home is new construction which is almost complete. We just have a few things left to finish and will be completed in it’s entirety by May 30th. Some pictures may not represent the finished areas, but we will update pictures as the rooms are completed.

Attractions from River Run Lodge in Pinnacle, Mt:

Glacier Park International Airport (Kalispell, Mt): 45 miles or 55 minutes
West Glacier Park: 21 miles or 23 minutes
East Glacier Park: 34 miles or 38 minutes
Whitefish: 47 miles or 56 minutes
Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center and Lake: 34 miles or 40 minutes
Middle Fork Flathead River: short 5 min. drive or a 15 minute
Stanton Lake Hiking trail: (5 miles) Garry Outlook Trail: (7 miles) Skiumah Creek/Lake Trailhead (10 miles) Summit Trailhead (22 miles)
Whitewater Rafting: numerous raft companies in West Glacier: 21 miles
Big Sky Waterpark: 36 miles or 45 minutes
Fishing in the Middlefork of the Flathead
Horseback riding at Snow Springs just down the road.

Local Eateries:

Glacier Haven 1 mile
Packers Roost 29 miles
Tien’s Place Oriental Dining 38 Miles
The Nite Owl 38 miles
Grocery Stores in Columbia Falls and Hungry Horse, nothing close to us so be sure to stop before coming up the mountain.


POLICIES

No smoking
No pets allowed
No events or parties
No access to attached garage
No real-time online gaming allowed
Must be at least 25 years old to book
Additional fees and taxes may apply
Quiet hours are from 10PM to 8AM
Photo ID may be required upon check-in
Highly Recommended you purchase Bear Spray if you are doing any hiking.
Note: The property requires stairs to access
Note: The property does not have air conditioning. But if you leave the windows open at night and close them during the day it usually stays cool. We also have fans.
Note: Please check out the GNP website for information on reservations and red bus tours. This is very important for preparing for your visit. GNP requires Vehicle Ticketed Entry passes for all 4 areas of the park.
Note: We are on a small water system and septic system. Please conserve water when you can.
Note: We are located one block off the main highway. You do hear the road traffic and train traffic when outdoors but it is not bad. When indoors it is very minimal.
Note: There is NO cell phone service. If your phone supports Wi-Fi calling , you likely will be able to receive text messages and phone calls when connected to the complimentary Wi-Fi, check with your carrier.

Property manager

Kaloa Young

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Hiking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Local artist showcase

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: There are stairs and we do not provide baby gates.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Essex, MT

What's nearby

  • Glacier National Park - 22 min drive - 34.4 km
  • Apgar Visitor Center - 26 min drive - 37.3 km
  • Lake McDonald - 29 min drive - 38.5 km
  • Two Medicine Lake - 54 min drive - 73.6 km
  • Hungry Horse Reservoir - 102 min drive - 83.8 km

Getting around

  • Essex Station - 9 min drive
  • Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Izaak Walton Inn Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dining Car Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Healthy Haven Cafe - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Walton Ranger Station. Silver Staircase Falls and Glacier Anglers are also within 20 mi (32 km).

River Run Lodge - Your Tranquil Retreat 20 minutes from Glacier National Park Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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