At this holiday home you'll be steps from Flathead River and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Glacier Lanes and Casino. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fenced private garden, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .With a stay at this Columbia Falls holiday home, you'll be 28.7 km (17.9 mi) from Glacier National Park.
Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort - 26 min drive - 27.0 km
Getting around
Whitefish Depot - 17 min drive
Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Dairy Queen - 2 min drive
Vaqueros - 3 min drive
Blue Moon Nite Club - 6 min drive
Jagz Restaurant - 13 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly
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! The Retreat offers a partially fenced backyard along with a fully fenced in side yard dog run. 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. 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 4–11 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 55" Smart TV
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
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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: 11 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.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 2,400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 22
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
What luxury perks are available at New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly?
This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.
What makes New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly.
Is there a private hot tub at New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly?
No, New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
New! River Retreat | 3 King Beds | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | Riverfront | Pet Friendly Reviews