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* * *Modern Missoula Bungalow* *
The Missoula Bungalow is the perfect choice for those looking for a stylish and comfortable vacation rental in Missoula. Located just minutes away from downtown. The interior of the home has been professionally decorated with a modern mountain design, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere with high speed Wifi. This cozy home offers a private office, making it the perfect space for remote work. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure You'll feel right at home in this charming space.

Chic 2Br, walk to River, UM, restaurants
Right off the Hip Strip and blocks from the Clark Fork trail, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath no threshold ground floor unit is perfect for concert weekends, campus visits, or quick hops downtown. Grab a pastry at La Petit, wander the riverfront, or cozy up on the couch with a local brew. Inside: fresh paint, fast WiFi, blackout shades, and a full kitchen with everything you need. The main bedroom has a king bed, the 2nd bedroom has a full size and there is also a queen sleeper sofa in the living room.

Jaqueline's Gem off the Hip Strip at the Bab's
This condo is a Gem in the heart of Missoula! Close to the University, right off the Hip Strip and within walking distance of all the fun! Walk across the bridge to the Wilma for a concert, get your bike and hit the trails, walk next door for great Italian, grab coffee across the street at the bakery. This is truly a gem and the perfect place for a romantic get away, a restful place for a weary business traveler, or the perfect accommodation for anyone who wants to be in the heart of it all!

Garden City Guest House
For a quiet, peaceful getaway in the heart of Missoula, try Garden City Guest House - a spacious, private, well-maintained lower level of s.f. home (owner lives up). • Approximately one mile from University of Montana and downtown. Licensed rental in compliance with local regulations, insured, and professionally cleaned after each guest. Newly-remodeled, with private patio, bbq, garden. Stays cool, even on hottest days. Non-smokers only. No pets. Check out our Garden City Guest House website.

Quiet Home/Heart of Missoula
Our cozy little house is brand new and easy to relax in. Granite countertop and a full kitchen! Located in the middle of Missoula, we are close to downtown, both hospitals and all of the towns recreation! Sleeps 4 with a new KING bed and sofa sleeper. We upgraded the mattress and upgraded a foam topper, it still might suite kids or 1 adult better regarding. Enjoy coffee while you cozy up next to the fire and watch Netflix on the 55” flat screen! Washer/Dryer in walk in closet, and dishwasher!

"Quincy's Place" - Getaway Cabin in the woods
Enjoy a peaceful and private getaway in the mountains of Montana. This newly renovated historic forest service cabin is located close to the interstate & Clark Fork River access. Moderate/ Mild walking and hiking is available onsite. Restaurants are located within a 10 to 15 minute as well as a grocery store. Starlink internet and cell service is provided. We hope you see its potential and feel the peacefulness and calm that it affords as a refuge from the noise and demands of life.

Sunny Private Home
The best of both worlds: miles of trails and mountains to explore and just a few miles from downtown Missoula, the Kettlehouse Ampitheater, and the University of Montana. Our cozy, clean one-bedroom house is perfect for a couple looking for a calm stay. Our place is a brand new build - private, clean, sunny. Enjoy a fully equipped home with a kitchen, bathroom, and queen-sized bed. We do not have a fenced yard for your dog. Please make note! NO CATS! A fine of $100 will be assessed.

Greenough Loft
This is a newly renovated, small, lofted house! Plenty of natural lighting from the big windows, yet tucked away from the street for privacy. The best part of this home is the location. Both downtown and the university are easily accessible by walking or biking. It is also right off the interstate. Located near nature including the popular creek-side Greenough Park and trail system. This makes it easy for the outdoor enthusiast to spend time in nature during a visit to Missoula.

Rustic Tiny Home with Loft Bedroom & Lots of Love
Experience the charm of a cozy, rustic tiny home nestled in our family community in Evaro, with Missoula just a quick 15-minute drive away. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque country road to reach the renowned Kampfire Steakhouse. Alternatively, savor your own meal prepared on the outdoor gas grill and unwind by a crackling campfire beneath a starry sky. At day's end, perhaps after a sit in our shared sauna, climb into the cozy loft bed for a restful night's sleep.

Poplar Cottage | Walk to UM | Pet Friendly
The Poplar Cottage is perfectly nested between downtown Missoula & the “Rattlesnake" Neighborhood and recreation area. You'll be just a few mins walk from the University of Montana, Grizzly Stadium, & the Clark Fork River that runs through Missoula. Our favorite coffee shops in town are within walking distance. Dogs allowed upon approval/pet fee. I'm a Superhost and this listing was new in 2022- please check out my other property to read reviews. It's listing number 2568895.

Balcony apartment near river, downtown, UM Campus
Lovely and new 2-bedroom 1-bath 2nd-floor apartment, within easy walking distance of downtown, the University of Montana, Missoula College, and one block from the river-trail system. Huge windows, 2 sets of French doors leading to a private balcony, 9' ceilings, wood and tile floors. Views of Hellgate Canyon, Mount Jumbo, Mount Sentinel, the North Hills, Stewart Peak, and Lolo Peak. (Note: you can not see the river from the apartment; that view is a 2-min walk away)

Sanctuary Farm Yurt Glamping
Magical getaway bedroom in the woods on 25 acres where glamping meets re-wilding. Come recharge and rest. Short walk to the all cedar outhouse. Enjoy watching the fire dance at the campfire circle by the creek. Great hiking trails close by, and just 20 miles to Lolo Hot Springs and 4 miles to a restaurant/saloon. This is a space to truly unwind, as there is no cell phone coverage, but there is limited WiFi. Chef cooked breakfast available (costs extra).
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3rd & Orange

Rustic home in the mountains outside of Missoula

Apartment in 1930s craftsmen, private entrance

Lupine Mountain Tipi with outdoor hot tub!

Viking House - Walk to campus and downtown!!

Guest-Suite attached to log home in the forest

Farmhouse Style Suite w/PrivateEntry& Kitchenette

Lg Pet Friendly 4BR Home Sleeps 8 Lewis & Clark
Missoula house rentals

The Wooly Bungalow - Authentic Montana Getaway

Clean, Cozy and Convenient Three Bedroom House

Hot tub, Family Friendly, Garden City Getaway

University Area 1 bed / 1 bath / private entrance

Central Missoula Cottage

Arthur House | University of Montana, River & DT

New Modern Home in the Heart of Missoula!

Waterfront Lolo Home 15 Minutes From Missoula
Missoula apartment rentals

Welcome to Big Sky 1 - Adorable Midtown Studio

Cozy Downtown Apt, walk to campus, vintage vibes

1 bedroom: walk to River, University & Downtown

Centrally Located Upstairs Duplex Near Downtown

Remodeled Private Apartment, Fully Outfitted!

Southern Vista Flats Unit B

Babs Building Unit 7 on Missoula's Hip Strip

Best Location Downtown - Art Deco Bungalow
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Missoula?
Missoula has welcoming neighborhoods like the University District with tree-lined streets, Downtown for easy access to local shops and dining, and the Lewis and Clark area, known for parks and quieter stays. Each area provides a different feel, fitting various preferences and travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Missoula with kids?
Families often explore local parks, science centers, and the carousel around Downtown. The Missoula Public Library has hands-on exhibits for children, while nearby riverfront trails invite outdoor play and wildlife watching.
What are some of the best things to do in Missoula?
Explore the riverfront trails, tour the art displays at Missoula Art Museum, and stop by Caras Park for community events or local markets. Outdoor enthusiasts often kayak or fish in the Clark Fork River, while food lovers sample local flavors at coffee houses and eateries.
How is the weather in Missoula?
Missoula has cold winters around 18–32°F (-8–0°C), with snow common in January and February. Summers are warm, reaching 85°F (30°C) in July, and rain is most frequent in late spring and early summer.
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather, outdoor activities, and local festivals. Autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage and harvest markets, while winter has skiing and snow-based recreation nearby.
What are the best places to visit in Missoula?
The Historic Wilma Theater, Missoula Art Museum, and A Carousel for Missoula are frequently suggested stops for arts and culture fans. Outdoor spaces like Caras Park and the riverfront trail system are also popular with visitors and locals.
What are some hiking trails in Missoula?
Try the M Trail for broad valley views, or follow the Kim Williams Nature Trail along the river for a gentler walk. Mount Sentinel and the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area are frequently suggested for hikers wanting longer treks.
What are some family activities we can do in Missoula?
Families can explore A Carousel for Missoula, interactive exhibits and creative play inside the Missoula Public Library, and nature walks on gentle trails throughout town. The Families First Learning Lab within the library has programs for children and caregivers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Missoula?
Nearby, travelers often explore scenic lakes, national forests, or thermal hot springs for relaxation and hiking. Visiting small towns around Missoula provides a glimpse of western heritage, with artisan shops, markets, and local cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Missoula?
Many Missoula rentals and stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like the Rattlesnake area or around Downtown. City parks and river trails nearby help make outings with four-legged friends easy.
What are some local tips for visiting Missoula?
Try exploring on foot or by bike to experience river paths and discover murals tucked throughout downtown. Locals advise bringing layers, as mountain weather can shift quickly, and sampling locally roasted coffee or regional craft beers.
What is Missoula known for?
Missoula is widely known for its vibrant arts scene, university culture, and strong connection to rivers and mountain landscapes. The city blends outdoor recreation, historic theaters, and a community-focused food culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Missoula?
Explore the murals in downtown alleys or attend intimate performances at The Top Hat for a local music vibe. Pattee Canyon has peaceful trails for a quiet forest walk, and small neighborhood bakeries often surprise with regional treats.
What are the best foods to try in Missoula?
Missoula’s food scene features huckleberry jam, locally roasted coffee, and bison or elk burgers at community eateries. Try pastries from local bakeries, regional craft beers, and summer produce at area farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Missoula?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for unexpected showers, and sturdy shoes for hiking or river walks. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful in summer months, especially during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Missoula like?
Missoula has a relaxed nightlife with live music venues, local breweries, and performance spaces around Downtown. Neighborhood bars, open-mic events, and seasonal festivals contribute to an engaging local scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Missoula?
Missoula hosts a variety of events, including the River City Roots Festival in late summer and the International Wildlife Film Festival in spring. Farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and cultural celebrations fill the city’s calendar through warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Missoula?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Missoula, especially in neighborhoods such as the University District and near parks. Many accommodations include kitchens, outdoor spaces, or quick access to local attractions and trails.
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Missoula vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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390 properties have a dedicated workspace

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720 of Missoula vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Missoula stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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