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Bighorn cabin 10 mi to YNP hottub AC W-iFi firepit
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located just two miles west of the continental divide and ten short miles to Yellowstone. After a long day at the park come home to a beautiful and inviting piece of Yellowstone real estate. Built in 2021 this home is modern yet adorned with authentic Yellowstone furniture and decor giving it a warm inviting feel. And it's all situated on a half acre of land which is bordered by forest service land that stretches all the way to Yellowstone Park

Retreat in Pines by the Buffalo River
As featured in Secrets of National Parks by National Geographic! Come make memories at this cozy A-Frame cabin. Enjoy hundreds of acres of forest land right out the back. Explore miles of trails on your bike, ATV, or snowmobile. Walk 5 minutes to the slow and shallow Buffalo river for a lazy float or safe wading. Visit Yellowstone National Park about 30 minutes away. Come back to relax in the hot tub, enjoy s'mores around the fire pit, or snuggle by the fireplace and stream your favorite movie.

Romantic Yellowstone A-Frame for Two
This cozy A-Frame cabin is perfect for couples looking for a simple place to rest and relax after a long day of exploring the beauty of the Yellowstone area. The cabin has a small kitchen for your basic cooking needs and a comfortable sleeping space. The cabin is quiet and is hidden away in the woods for privacy. The property shares an outdoor kitchen and fire pit with our other cabin. NOTE: Must be able to climb a small ladder to reach the loft sleeping space. Futon available on main floor.

Tucked Inn on the Outlet of Henry's Lake
It's rare to find a place that's both historic and one-of-a-kind. Views of Mt Sawtell , historic views of Henry's Fork of the Snake River. Access to the river below the Henry's Lake Dam. Anglers dream access for enjoyment and relaxation. Private/restricted access enjoyed by guests. NOTICE, winter access is by sno mobile, cross country skiing or sno shoes. From December to April. Assistance provided by hosts if needed. Within 20 minutes to the base of Two Top, renowned snowmobiling trails.

Moose Crossing at Aspen Ridge (sleeps 6-8)
New Log Cabin in Aspen Ridge! This beautiful log cabin has everything you'll need to relax and unwind after a full day of adventures & is only 18 miles from Yellowstone Nat'l Park! You'll feel at home in this cozy cabin with 2 bedrooms (1 is an open loft), full sized kitchen/dining with ample seating for everyone, 2 bathrooms and laundry. Enjoy 3 TV/DVD's and two common areas & has plenty of parking. We are committed to ensure you love our lit'l cabin in the woods as much as we do!

Beaver Springs Chalet Yellowstone
Located 31 miles from Yellowstone National Park and ranked one of the "Top 8 cabins to visit in Idaho" by 'Only In Your State'. Beaver Springs Chalet has 2500 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 3&1/2 baths. It's perched on a beautiful 2 acre lot with Amazing views of the Teton Mountains and Yellowstone Basin. You'll feel like you're on top of the world while looking out over green meadows and ponds while enjoying the FireTable yet, just minutes away from Yellowstone National Park.

Forest View Cabin 13 miles from Yellowstone Park
Our cabin near Yellowstone is fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. You'll love the rustic yet modern feel that comes from wood ceilings and trim, handmade furniture, and granite countertops. The cabin features two queen-sized beds, one California king-sized bed, and two full bathrooms. This cabin is child-friendly and easily accessible from Highway 20. There's ample parking, and we also have ramp access for those who can’t use stairs.

Finnfara Lakeside
Resting on the shore of Idahos' famous Henry's Lake, this unique family cabin is just 15 minutes from Yellowstone Park. Whether you like to hike, fish, explore the park, ride off road vehicles or just want some down time this is a great vacation destination. Enjoy cabin amenities including a full kitchen, outside deck, laundry room and two full baths. If you want to keep track of the weather in Island Park, you can watch the “Island Park Weekly Report” on YouTube.

Wooden Teepee - Rustic Yellowstone Escape for 4
Welcome to the "Wooden Teepee" - only 28 minutes to the West Entrance of Yellowstone NP and a stone's throw from Henrys Lake. Newly renovated cabin that offers a White-Glove experience. Lake/Mountain views. Located on a dead-end street on a large wooded lot. The fully stocked kitchen also has a complimentary coffee bar, and the cabin is located behind the locals' favorite summertime rodeo. Wifi, TV, games, and Bear Spray are provided for guests.

Mountain Life Cabin- 20 Miles to Yellowstone
Looking for the perfect place to base all of your mountain adventures out of?The Mountain Life Cabin is the perfect place to do that. Located minutes from Yellowstone, this cabin gives you the opportunity to explore this wonderful area. Whether that is riding snowmobiles in the winter, utvs in the summer, fishing the area's blue ribbon trout waters or hiking, you'll have a cabin to go back to rest and relax in a worry free environment.

Feather Ridge
Welcome to Feather Ridge Cottage! This cute and cozy cottage is a perfect place to relax after visiting Yellowstone Park! This house has a king size bed in the bedroom. Fully stocked kitchen and dining area! Plus, a huge back deck that overlooks Hotel Creek. Moose are a frequent visitor to the back yard as well! There is plenty of parking to accommodate trailers as well. Located only 35 minutes from the West gate of Yellowstone!

"El Paraiso" at Island Park, Idaho.
Island Park Retreat & prime location to experience some of Idaho's finest fly-fishing spots. Come experience a slice of Idaho's paradise with your spouse, family, buddies or maybe a break away from your busy life! Quiet, serene & clean home. Located a couple blocks from Idaho's famous Henry's Fork River, 10 mins from Island Park Reservoir, & 35 mins to West Yellowstone. Plenty of space for the family and toys.
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Luxury Big Sky Golf Course Retreat with Hot Tub

New Modern Lakeside AC - The Island Park House

"Cozy Cabin" Couples Retreat

Elk Crossing - Only 8 miles from West Yellowstone

NEW Mountain Modern Cabin (Unit 6)

Pet Friendly Home! Mayfly Meadow- Cozy, Fishing

The Aspen House

Moose Crossing Lodge, Hot Tub, Amazing Views!
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Knotty Bear tiny home 20 miles to West Yellowstone

Cozy Fishing Cabin Directly on the Madison River

The Overlook at Henry's Lake

Lazy Moose Cabin, Amazing Views, Off Grid

Home away from Home

Goto Cottage

Tranquil 2BR Retreat | Close to Slopes

Peaceful Cabin Retreat Hot Tub, AC, Pet Friendly
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North Yellowstone Cabins

One Step Above Car Camping

Charming Log Cabin near Yellowstone

Yellowstone Cabin | Kids Zipline | WiFi | Trailers

Island Park Family Cabin Moose Mountain Cabins

Cozy mountain setting close to Yellowstone Park

Modern Aframe Escape • HotTub • 30 min Yellowstone

Log Retreat by Yellowstone w Hot Tub & Sauna
When is the best time to visit West Yellowstone?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$43,696 GYD | G$44,115 GYD | G$42,651 GYD | G$42,024 GYD | G$54,568 GYD | G$71,921 GYD | G$66,276 GYD | G$58,332 GYD | G$60,213 GYD | G$45,160 GYD | G$47,878 GYD | G$47,460 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -11°C | -8°C | -3°C | 2°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 15°C | 11°C | 4°C | -4°C | -10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone has a wide range of places to stay, including family-friendly neighborhoods near downtown and options close to the entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Lodges, cabins, and vacation rentals are often recommended for a cozy experience.
What are the best things to do in West Yellowstone with kids?
Families often explore the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, visit interactive exhibits at the local museum, or try guided nature walks. Parks and outdoor adventure activities around town are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in West Yellowstone?
Explore Yellowstone National Park, learn about local wildlife at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, and enjoy scenic trails through forests and meadows. Shops and eateries in downtown add flavor to your visit.
How is the weather in West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone has cold winters with temperatures from 2–24°F (-17–-5°C) and milder summers near 43–79°F (6–26°C). Snow is common from late fall to early spring, while summer afternoons are generally sunny.
What are the best places to visit in West Yellowstone?
Popular places include the entrance to Yellowstone National Park, the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, and the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum. Downtown West Yellowstone has local shops and eateries to explore.
What are some hiking trails in West Yellowstone?
Explore trails such as the Riverside Trail along the Madison River, the Boundary Trail winding through forests, or nature paths just outside town. These routes are frequently suggested for easy to moderate hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in West Yellowstone?
Families often visit the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, join ranger-led programs, and explore interactive museums. Outdoor activities like fishing, guided tours, or snowshoeing are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Yellowstone?
Explore natural wonders in Yellowstone National Park, discover scenic lakes and forests nearby, or visit regional state parks for hiking and wildlife watching. Guided rafting and fishing trips are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Yellowstone?
Many accommodations in West Yellowstone welcome pets, especially in neighborhood cabins and rentals near nature trails. Parks and recreational spaces around town make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting West Yellowstone?
Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly, and start outings early to avoid crowds in popular areas. Locals suggest checking for wildlife regularly and being prepared for high elevation around 6,667 feet (2,032 meters).
What is West Yellowstone known for?
West Yellowstone is known as a gateway to Yellowstone National Park, distinctive wildlife encounters, and outdoor adventure opportunities year-round. The town has a welcoming atmosphere for visitors from around the world.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Yellowstone?
Wander quieter nature trails around town, discover local art galleries, or explore the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum for stories of regional heritage. Lesser-known picnic spots and fishing creeks are often recommended by locals.
What are the best foods to try in West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone has hearty local fare including bison burgers, trout dishes, and regional comfort foods. Huckleberry treats, such as ice cream or pies, are frequently suggested for a sweet taste of Montana.
What should I bring for a trip to West Yellowstone?
Pack layers, sturdy footwear for hiking, and sun protection due to high elevation. A reusable water bottle, binoculars for wildlife, and snacks are helpful, especially when exploring the park and surrounding trails.
What is the nightlife in West Yellowstone like?
West Yellowstone has laid-back nightlife with local bars, casual music venues, and family-friendly eateries. Many venues host live performances or storytelling events, creating a relaxed evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone has events centered on outdoor activities throughout the year, including gatherings focused on snowmobiling in winter and seasonal wildlife festivals. Rodeos and local celebrations also bring together community members and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Yellowstone?
Vacation rentals in West Yellowstone frequently feature spacious layouts, kitchens, and amenities suited for families. Areas near downtown and nature trails are often suggested for convenient access to attractions.
When is the best time to visit West Yellowstone?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, active wildlife, and outdoor activities. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and quieter park experiences.
All about West Yellowstone
Set just a mile outside of world-famous Yellowstone National Park’s west entrance, this Montana town is a prized gateway to breathtaking natural beauty on a monumental scale. Aside from its status as a popular Yellowstone’s satellite city, West Yellowstone appeals to outdoors enthusiasts in its own right, with a network of hiking trails and cross-country skiing paths criss-crossing the scenic Custer Gallatin National Forest to the north. More adventurous visitors will enjoy the area’s adrenaline-boosting ziplining courses, rugged mountain biking trails, and guided snowmobile tours during the winter months.
Housed in a former train depot building, the Museum of the Yellowstone is a family-friendly favorite managed by the non-profit Yellowstone Historic Center, featuring exhibits, artifacts, and photos that take visitors through the history, culture, and ecology of Greater Yellowstone. Across the street from the museum is the West Yellowstone Visitor Center and the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre, which screens nature films. Traditional pubs and wood-paneled stores line downtown, while the imposing mountains loom large in the background.
What are the top things to do in West Yellowstone?
Museum of The Yellowstone
Browse the unique collection of artifacts and exhibits at this museum set in the original Union Pacific Railroad Depot. As the number of visitors to Yellowstone National Park has increased over the last century, the types of transportation have changed with it and the Museum of the Yellowstone showcases this transformation with its assortment of old buses and vehicles on display.
Hebgen Lake
From camping and kayaking to hiking and fishing, Hebgen Lake is a major hub for enjoying the outdoors. Located around 12 miles north of West Yellowstone, the reservoir on the Madison River is surrounded by scenic mountains and is a popular spot for watching striking sunsets.
Firehole Lake Drive
Whether you’re keen to spot some of the local wildlife — look out for bald eagles, bison, and bears galore — or looking for thundering waterfalls and hot springs, Yellowstone is home to plenty of scenic routes. Take Firehole Lake Drive for the best view of the park’s famous geysers and admire the 40-foot cascade of Firehole Falls.
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West Yellowstone vacation rentals start at G$18,817 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of West Yellowstone vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
West Yellowstone stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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