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The Perfect University Vacation Home

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Exterior
Smart TV, DVD player, books
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Pet friendly

About this property

Entire place

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

The Perfect University Vacation Home

This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home is just one block from the U of M footbridge! Ideal when visiting Missoula, you can walk to find a dozen restaurants from fine dining to fast food. Entertainment, shopping, fishing and rafting, university events, even a grocery store just two blocks away. No need for a car when downtown is just a 10 minute walk!
Downtown Missoula offers multiple local shops, breweries, galleries, and restaurants as well as river parks and farmer's markets. Enjoy live music or stroll along the river trail and watch surfing and kayaking from the deck at Brenan's wave.
This home features 2 bedrooms, each with queen beds, 1 newly remodeled bath with a claw foot tub and walk-in shower, a newly added half bath, large capacity washer/dryer, large flatscreen HDTV, WiFi, all linens and a fully equipped kitchen. The living room also has a queen hide-a-bed.
There is off street parking, a private back yard with a gas barbecue and picnic table for outdoor relaxation.
The ultimate location for your stay in Missoula!

Property manager

Shaun McAdams

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Must pick up after dogs. Waste bags provided.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

The Perfect University Vacation Home Missoula
The Perfect University Vacation Home Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Map
Missoula, MT

What's nearby

  • University of Montana - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Washington-Grizzly Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Caras Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wilma Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St. Patrick Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Missoula Intl. Airport (MSO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wally & Buck - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Drum Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Perfect University Vacation Home pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at The Perfect University Vacation Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Perfect University Vacation Home?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Perfect University Vacation Home located?

Located in Heart of Missoula, this vacation home is steps from Bitterroot Valley, Clark Fork River Bridge, and Clark Fork River. University of Montana and Jacob's Island Offleash Dog Park are also within 10 minutes.

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The Perfect University Vacation Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 182 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 182 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 182 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 182 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 182 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tamara A.

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

Great stay close to UM for graduation!

Great location! Great walking distance for groceries/coffees and of course, UM.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taylor H.

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

Great stay!

This was my second time staying at this Vrbo and have enjoyed both of my stays! The host is very nice, the area is very walkable, place is clean and is a great place to stay with a dog with the backyard, dog park and river walk so close. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Michael F.

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

A pleasant stay

The property is not far from the downtown area and was cosy and provided everything we needed for our short visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy N.

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

Great location for dog too

We really enjoyed our stay. We could walk everywhere with our dog. Nice yard and nice house.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dale H.

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

Griz Game

Clean, good beds, comfy, great locale.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn P.

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

Great place! Perfect on Game Days too!

Convenient to UM and local businesses. Great place and we will keep coming back. Host is great to work with and responsive. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy y.

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

Great space

We enjoyed our stay. It was a short walk to town and a quick jump over to the riverwalk. It was the perfect place for us to stay to visit Missoula and our son. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brantley M.

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

Missoula Bungaloo

the house, location and process was excellent. Everything is as advertised and the place was super clean and neat.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Natalie L.

Great stay

Our stay was perfect! Had everything we needed and very close to campus and amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2016

10/10 Excellent

Wim D.

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

Week in Missoula

Nice and cosy house with good airco (temp was high this week). Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan H.

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

Fantasic little spot

Such a cute little house and very comfortable! Very close to downtown, the river trail, and campus. Easy walk to albertsons too for any essentials we forgot! Couldn't have found a better spot for our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally O.

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

Great place to stay for our son’s mountain wedding!

Cute place - nice location. Very happy with our stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eddie S.

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

Central Missoula location

Awesome stay that is a great bang for your buck
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Inga B.

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

Short stay in Missoula

We enjoyed our stay at Shaun's house. It was close to campus and downtown. There was plenty of room for my family of 4.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roz B.

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

Two couples attending WCU/UM football game

The location was perfect! House was clean and provided all we needed for our stay. Wish we had won the game💜
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dave Z.

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

Missoula Getaway

Excellent house in the heart of downtown Missoula and right across the river from the University. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin H.

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

Great Location

We were in Missoula for a concert. Being able to walk to the venue was priceless. Such a cute home!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

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

Perfect location

A beautiful home with character in a great walkable location. The bathroom is a work of art! Thank you for sharing your home. ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia O.

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

Great Location!!

Great location for Marathon weekend, downtown, hiking the M and Riverfront trails.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachel L.

Wonderful weekend in Missoula

Great location, charming house, recommend highly to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

Eve F.

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

Great Home away from Home

Thank you so much for the perfect stopping spot in Missoula for our fishing and concert excursions! Supe location and easy walking distance to downtown and campus. Home was nicely updated, very clean and comfortable. We would definately stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David P.

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

I quaint and nice place to stay when visiting Missoula

it was a short stay to help my son get ready to move to dental school in Philadelphia. Located near campus and downtown. A great place to stay when visiting kiddo's at the university.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randi M.

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

Zoo weekend

Great property. Had all we needed, close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christal P. P.

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

Great central location

The house is located in a great central location. Close to restaurants, shopping trails, etc. We enjoyed the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jody W., Hammond, WI

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

Missoula Visit

Had a great stay. The house was perfect and in a great location. Easy walk to downtown with lots of restaurant choices. Would definitely stay here again if I was ever in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023