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A spacious studio apartment features contemporary furniture with a gray sofa, vibrant green chairs, and a wooden coffee table centered on a colorful area rug. Original artwork adorns the walls, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Ample natural light fills the open layout.
Apartment in Kalispell
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Loft on Main in Downtown Kalispell

The Loft on Main is the perfect spot for your business trip or vacation to The Flathead Valley. All new second floor studio apartment in the heart of Historic Downtown Kalispell. Walk to museums, galleries, parks, breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, mall, shopping, antiques, health clubs, bike trails, yoga studios, library, and legendary Moose's Saloon! Enjoy all Montana has to offer. You're minutes from airport, Glacier Park, Flathead Lake, Whitefish Mountain Resort and Blacktail Mountain.

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A modern cabin is positioned strategically in a snowy landscape, showcasing large windows that reflect the winter light. The roof features extended eaves supported by wooden posts, while snow blankets the ground surrounding the structure, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Whitefish
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cow Creek Cabin - Cozy new build w/ mountain view

Cow Creek Cabin sits in a peaceful meadow with a gorgeous view of Big Mountain. It is just two miles to downtown Whitefish and 15 minutes to the ski hill. This tranquil Montana setting is an ideal base for adventures in Whitefish. The cabin features vast windows bringing the mountain vista inside. A wood-burning stove awaits your return from a day on the slopes or trails. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook your own meals. The OLED TV is connected to fast Starlink internet.

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The cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with a light-colored coverlet and decorative pillows. Bedside tables with lamps flank each side, providing soft illumination. Mirrors adorn the wall above the bed, while warm wood flooring complements the room's inviting ambiance.
Condo in Whitefish
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Legacy Condo in the Heart of Downtown

Greetings friends and future friends! Welcome to The Legacy Loft. Perfectly located in downtown Whitefish minutes away from whitefish mountain ski resort and only 30 minutes away from Glacier national park this condo is the ideal location for your winter vacation. The finest restaurants, breweries, and boutiques are just a walk around the corner. This cozy industrial condo is equipped with high end finishes, wood floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. Features a queen bed and comfy hide-a-bed.

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A bright living area features a modern leather sofa against a backdrop of a large glass garage door, which opens to the outdoor space. A wooden table sits in front of the couch, and decorative elements such as a horn and horseshoes adorn the walls.
Shipping container in Columbia Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cowboy Shipping Container With Private Hot Tub

Your perfect getaway awaits at Glacier Contained. Experience a one-of-a-kind romantic hideaway, just a 20-minute drive from Glacier National Park and Whitefish, MT. This modern shipping container exudes charm and uniqueness. Share intimate meals in the outdoor dining and seating area, savor culinary delights from a spacious kitchen, and soak in a private hot tub beneath the stars. With breathtaking views and unique charm, this captivating retreat is a haven for lovers of beauty and adventure.

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A cozy cabin is positioned beside a gently flowing creek, framed by lush greenery. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, while a propane BBQ is placed outside on the deck. Smooth stones rest in the clear water, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.
Cabin in Columbia Falls
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Magical Creekside Cabin

Nestled directly on a bend of Garnier Creek, where our gentle rescue mini horses roam nearby, this cozy cabin sits on one of the most enchanting corners of the property. Recline next to your indoor gas fireplace, or come over to our on-property Finnish saunas & traditional Finnish healing treatments to soak in the tranquility at Blue Star Resort! Enjoy your own creekside fire pit, BBQ, and full kitchen, plus the luxurious comforts of air conditioning, starlink wifi, and a comfy king size bed.

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by a large wooden island with seating for three. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, complement the cabinetry. Natural light enters through large windows, and a cozy living area is visible in the background, featuring a mounted TV.
Guesthouse in Kalispell
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Montana Mini House, beautiful mountain views

Newly constructed in 05/2022, come stay at our 600sq' Mountain Modern Mini House on 10 acres. With views over looking Kalispell and the Rocky Mountain range, this is the perfect quiet spot to come back to after a long day of adventuring! Located just 20 minutes from the airport, activities are in every direction. Downtown Kalispell is just a quick 10 minute drive, Glacier National Park is a beautiful 45 minute drive, 20 minutes down town Whitefish, 17 minutes to the pristine Flathead Lake.

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An aerial view of a modern A-frame cabin surrounded by trees, showcasing the private hot tub on the back patio and a firepit with seating. Soft lighting highlights the outdoor spaces, creating an inviting ambiance for evening gatherings.
Home in Whitefish
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Classic A-frame - Sleek Modern Interior

Modern and stylish A-frame cabin with 2 beds/1 bath that comfortably sleeps 4. Tucked away with peek-a-boo views of Whitefish Lake, only 10 mins from downtown Whitefish, 15 mins from the slopes of Whitefish Mountain Resort and a quick 45 minutes to the west entrance of Glacier Park. Enjoy the rustic, peaceful feeling - relax in the private hot tub, lounge on the front deck or kickback by the firepit. Great basecamp for your recreational activities and to explore all the area has to offer.

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A modern cabin exterior is showcased among a backdrop of lush greenery. The building features a combination of wooden siding and large windows. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by hanging flower baskets, providing a welcoming touch.
Cabin in Whitefish
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Waterfall 800

Steps from Beaver Lake Trail head connecting with the Whitefish Trail. 7.2 miles from downtown Whitefish. Waterfall can be rented individually, or combined with its neighbor cabin, Hollywood for a 2 Bedroom 2 Bath if both cabins are available. Sorry no pets!! Cross country skiing from cabin, many quiet lakes in the area, Murray Lake perfect for paddleboards. With downtown Whitefish so busy, you will enjoy the tranquility. Winter season is gorgeous! 4wd needed anywhere in Whitefish.

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Two uniquely designed silos are framed by lush green grass and a gravel campfire area. The inviting outdoor space features seating around a small fire pit, with soft twilight illuminating the structures and a crescent moon in the sky.
Farm stay in Kalispell
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Clark Farm Silos #3 - Stunning Mountain Views

Reset and rejuvenate at the Clark Farm Silos! Our thoughtfully designed, unique metal structures are equipped with a fully functional kitchenette, private bathroom and spacious loft bedroom with gorgeous mountain views. Start your days sipping coffee while drinking in the fresh mountain air. Relax after a day of adventure under the starry sky next to the crackling sounds of your personal campfire. Centrally located so you can enjoy all that the Flathead Valley has to offer.

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Home in Whitefish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Wylder Montana Adventures!

ENJOY MONTANA wilderness with ALL the amenities. Hike, bike, golf, ski/board, relax, bbq, soak in your OWN hot tub! Private neighborhood located MINUTES from downtown Whitefish! 8 miles from Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort, 30min drive to Glacier National Park, 10 min walk to Whitefish beach. We provide maps, adventure books, hiking packs, bikes with locks, cooking supplies, spices, snacks and so much more! We love Montana and want you to enjoy it like we do!

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The historic brick building features a classic architectural style with large windows and an awning above the entrance. A café is visible on the ground floor, enhancing the sense of community in this downtown area.
Condo in Whitefish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

Historic Condo in Downtown Whitefish, Montana!

WSTR-18-00102 Welcome to our tastefully renovated and historic second floor condo. This condo is compact and comfortably fits two people but as a courtesy we allow up to three. Furnishings include a fully functional kitchen, two televisions with cable and WiFi, a comfortable queen sized bed, a convertible small futon for an additional guest and a bathroom with towels/linins etc...All within just steps of everything that downtown has to offer!

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A bright living space features an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A modern hanging fireplace is central to the seating area, surrounded by a comfortable couch, accent chairs, and a dining table. Natural greenery is visible outside.
Home in Whitefish
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The nooq: Minimalist Mountain Chalet w/ Hot Tub

Inspired by scandinavian design, The nooq is a modern ski in/walk out retreat to the slopes of Whitefish, MT. Built in 2019, the nooq is based on the ethos of bringing the outside in. With floor to ceiling windows, a large living room and kitchen it is the perfect place to reconnect with a slower way of life. As seen on Dwell, Vogue, Uncrate, Archdaily, Dolce & Gabanna, and Nest commercials. 400mbps internet / Sonos sound / Craft coffee

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Whitefish?

    Whitefish has welcoming neighborhoods near its vibrant downtown, as well as tranquil homes around the lake and wooded areas. Staying near Central Avenue puts you close to local shops, dining, and seasonal events.

  • What are the best things to do in Whitefish with kids?

    Families often explore Whitefish Lake for picnics and swimming, enjoy winter activities at Whitefish Mountain Resort, or visit local parks for playgrounds and nature walks. Interactive experiences can be found at nearby museums and art studios.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Whitefish?

    Explore Whitefish Mountain Resort for year-round outdoor activities, stroll along Central Avenue’s shops and galleries, or relax by Whitefish Lake. The area has hiking, biking, water sports, and winter sports depending on the season.

  • How is the weather in Whitefish?

    Whitefish has cold, snowy winters around 16–31°F (-9–-1°C), with warmer summers reaching 82°F (28°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures; layered clothing is recommended throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Whitefish?

    Frequently suggested spots include Whitefish Lake, the vibrant Central Avenue area, and Whitefish Mountain Resort. Nature trails, art galleries, and local coffee shops add to the town’s inviting atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Whitefish?

    Explore trails at Whitefish Mountain Resort, hike the Lion Mountain Trail for forest views, or discover routes in surrounding conservation areas. Many paths have gentle grades suitable for various experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Whitefish?

    Whitefish has opportunities for lake outings, cycling, ziplining at Whitefish Mountain Resort, and hands-on art workshops. Seasonal community events and farmers markets are often favorite family activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Whitefish?

    Plan a day exploring Glacier National Park’s scenic trails and landscape, visit nearby historic small towns, or enjoy water activities at local lakes around the region. Outdoor experiences and cultural attractions are plentiful.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Whitefish?

    Many vacation rentals in Whitefish welcome pets, especially in areas near parks and trails. Look for listings with outdoor space and access to walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Whitefish?

    Locals suggest packing layers for changing mountain weather and exploring both Main Street and lakeside neighborhoods. Try locally roasted coffee and join in community festivals if your visit aligns.

  • What is Whitefish known for?

    Whitefish is known for its outdoor recreation, ski slopes at Whitefish Mountain Resort, and access to natural beauty including nearby lakes and forests. The town’s lively arts scene and welcoming local culture frequently stand out.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Whitefish?

    Discover local art studios, historic railway sites, and nature trails just outside the town center. Small bakeries and independent coffee shops around Whitefish are often recommended by residents for a more intimate experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Whitefish?

    Sample locally sourced trout, huckleberry desserts, and hearty Montana-style burgers. Seasonal farmers markets and downtown eateries feature regional ingredients and comfort classics.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Whitefish?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, sun protection, and swimwear in warmer months. In winter, bring insulated clothing and gear suited for snow sports.

  • What is the nightlife in Whitefish like?

    Whitefish has a lively nightlife scene with local breweries, laid-back bars, and venues featuring live music around Central Avenue. Expect welcoming spots where both visitors and residents relax after a day outdoors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Whitefish?

    Whitefish has the Winter Carnival during the colder months, summer art fairs, and weekly farmers markets that celebrate local makers. Community traditions and seasonal events are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Whitefish?

    Whitefish has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near parks, lakefront cabins, and houses around the downtown area. Look for listings with amenities like kitchens and multiple bedrooms.

  • When is the best time to visit Whitefish?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, lake activities, and local festivals, while winter draws visitors for skiing and snowboarding. Each season in Whitefish has its own appeal for outdoor exploration.

All about Whitefish

A picturesque mountain town in the northwest corner of Montana, Whitefish is home to a classic Western-style main street, and it makes an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of Glacier National Park and Whitefish Lake.

This town can be found at the base of Big Mountain, which offers some of the best skiing in this region of the United States, and in summer you’ll find a range of hiking trails along its slopes. In addition, the West Entrance to Glacier National Park is just a 30-minute drive away. The park features stunning mountain ranges that were carved thousands of years ago by prehistoric ice rivers. Within the 1,600-square-mile park, you’ll be able to explore alpine meadows, waterfalls, and forests, as well as 25 glaciers and 200 lakes, as weather permits. After a day of outdoor adventuring, head back to town to enjoy a wide array of dining options or enjoy a rewarding beer at one of the town’s craft breweries.

What are the top things to do in Whitefish?

Northwest Montana History Museum

Located in the charming town of Kalispell, a 25-minute drive from Whitefish, the Northwest Montana History Museum is a remarkable place to learn about the area’s history. The museum is housed in the late 19th-century Central School building, which was one of the first stone-and-brick buildings in the Flathead Valley. The exhibits illuminate local Northwest Montana history, and the museum offers tours and programs on local history.

Going-to-the-Sun Road

This spectacular 50-mile paved road, completed in 1932, divides Glacier National Park in half from east to west, and its full expanse is only open to the public from July through mid-October (you’ll want to check the park website for updates on road closures). As you drive up Logan Pass, which is 6,500 feet above sea level, you’ll cross the Continental Divide. You can also pull over at scenic lookout points along the road to admire the different types of terrain in the park, from alpine tundra at the top of the pass to cedar forests and glacial lakes in the lower valleys.

Viking Creek Nature Trail

This interpretive nature trail is located in the Averill’s Viking Creek Wetland Preserve, which consists of 30 acres of protected wetlands. Well-placed signs and a trail guide will guide you along the trail and help you learn about the native plants and animals that live there. This gentle trail is suitable for all levels of hikers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Whitefish

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,120 vacation rentals in Whitefish

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Whitefish vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    860 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    520 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,110 of Whitefish vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Free parking on premises, and Lake access across Whitefish rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Whitefish stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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