Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat
Bigfork, Itasca County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation in this exceptional 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,500 sq ft Swan River front home located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Bigfork and Flathead Lake. This stretch of the river where wildlife abound is famous for tube floating, fly fishing and seasonal kayaking. Comm...
Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation in this exceptional 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,500 sq ft Swan River front home located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Bigfork and Flathead Lake. This stretch of the river where wildlife abound is famous for tube floating, fly fishing and seasonal kayaking. Common wildlife sightings include eagles, osprey, waterfowl, foxes, deer and occasionally moose and bear. Listen to the sound of the river rushing past the home as you lounge on the deck soaking in an amazing setting. Experience unique privacy but you are only minutes to all the conveniences of being downtown. A full service market including floating tube rentals, fishing licenses and gas station are located within walking distance to the home.The main floor consists of the master bedroom with a king-sized bed, a guest bedroom with twin bunk beds and the third bedroom with a king-sized bed and three full bathrooms. Also on the main floor is the gourmet kitchen with gas stove, dining room and great room with stone fireplace. The open floor plan includes large picture windows with spectacular views of the remarkable Swan River and Swan Mountains. The upstairs level includes the fourth bedroom with a king-sized bed and another bathroom with a combo tub/shower. The remaining 2 guest rooms are located in the detached guest quarters above the garage. Each are furnished with king-sized beds and two bathrooms. Both buildings are air conditioned. The attached covered deck off the main house leads to a beautifully landscaped and manicured lawn at the water's edge. Amenities also include cable TV, WiFi (speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area), Washer/Dryer, Gas Barbecue, Fire Pit, Ping Pong and Basketball hoop.In the winter, the Flathead Valley is famous for its world-class skiing and wide range of winter activities. There are two ski resorts in the area including the local favorite Whitefish Mountain Resort and the family-friendly Blacktail Mountain Ski Area. Whitefish Mountain Resort was recently ranked #3 in the West by Ski Magazine readers! Visitors to the area can also enjoy ice fishing on Flathead Lake, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing in Glacier National Park, and snowmobiling with one of the local outfitters. In the summer, enjoy all the water sports imaginable at Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi in the lower 48! Glacier National Park is also close by with the breathtaking Going-To-The-Sun Road, Lake McDonald, and 70+day hikes! Make sure you take time to experience downtown Bigfork boasting shops, galleries, restaurants and the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. There are activities for everyone from hiking the Swan River Nature Trail, exploring the Jewel Basin Wilderness Area, fishing the many lakes & rivers or golfing at any of the exceptional courses, including Eagle Bend Golf Course. Your Montana Starts Here! Key Residence Features: Swan River Frontage & Access | Stone Fireplace | Air Conditioning View and Location: Swan River Views & Access | 10 Minutes to Downtown Bigfork | 45 Minutes to Glacier National Park | 10 Minutes to Flathead LakeBedroom Configuration: Bedroom 1: Master Bedroom | King-Sized Bed | Main Level Bedroom 2: King-Sized Bed | Main Level Bedroom 3: Twin-Sized Bunk Beds | Main Level Bedroom 4: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level Bedroom 5: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level Above the GarageBedroom 6: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level Above the GarageBathroom Configuration: Bathroom 1: Double Vanity | Walk-In Shower | Toilet | Main Level Bathroom 2: Single Vanity | Walk-In Shower | Toilet | Main Level Bathroom 3: Single or Double Vanity | Shower Type | Separate tub if applicable | Toilet | Floor Level Bathroom 4: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level Bathroom 5: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level Above the Garage Bathroom 6: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level Above the GarageKitchen Amenities and Supplies: Standard Coffee Machine | Toaster | Blender | Crockpot | Bakeware | Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Gas Range | Fridge | Freezer Dining: Seating for 8 people | Bar seating for 2 people What We Provide: Stay Montana provides a complimentary starter kit of amenities to make your stay more comfortable Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels Hygiene: 1 individual travel sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist & Soames soap, shampoo and conditioner per bathroom Household: 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 extra trash bags per can Kitchen: Salt and Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 10 dishwasher tablets | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 1 Sponge Laundry: 10 laundry detergent pods Inside Amenities: Stone Fireplace | Gas Stove | Leather Furniture Air Conditioning: This home has air conditioning.Please note, most homes in Montana do not have air conditioning. We encourage guests to open the windows at night to enjoy cooler evening temperatures and close them during the day (including curtains/blinds) to keep the cool air in. For your safety, please only open windows when you are present in the property. Additionally, most homes will have fans located in the bedroom closets. Outdoor Amenities: Access to Swan River | Private Deck with Seating | Fire Pit | Basketball Hoop | Gas Grill Activities: Summer: Festivals | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Rock Climbing | Swimming | Boating | Scenic Drives | Sightseeing | Shopping | Dining Winter: Cross Country Skiing | Downhill/Alpine Skiing | Ice Skating | Sledding/Tubing | Snowboarding | Snowmobiling | Snowshoeing | Shopping | Dining Communications: Wireless Internet (WIFI) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area | Live or Cable/Satellite TV | Smart TV Safety: Carbon monoxide detector | Smoke alarms | Fire extinguisher Included Services: Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge | 24-hour Emergency Line Policies: No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | Minimum Age Requirement - 25 Years old | Required Vacation Rental Agreement to be signed by guest prior to arrival | No outside Fires during Fire Season on any outdoor fire pit
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Television
- Satellite / cable
- Ping pong table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- River
- Rural
- Water view
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Parasailing
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Mountain view
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Spices
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 6 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Iron/ironing board
- Housekeeping (on request)
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a river
- Near a hospital
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Table tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 4,500 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Required Vacation Rental Agreement needs to be electronically signed 24 hours after reservation has been made.: Required Vacation Rental Agreement needs to be electronically signed 24 hours after reservation has been made.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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 and a deadlock
About the area
Bigfork
Located in Bigfork, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Eagle Bend Golf Club and Eagle Cove Trailhead are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Eva Gates Homemade Preserves and Kehoe's Agate Shop. Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster and Paws to Play Dog Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Flathead Lake 9 min drive
- Bigfork Summer Playhouse 10 min drive
- Echo Lake 10 min drive
- Eagle Bend Golf Club 15 min drive
- Kehoe's Agate Shop 16 min drive
Getting around
- Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Buffalo Saloon and Casino 10 min drive
- El Topo Cantina 11 min drive
- Echo Lake Cafe 8 min drive
- Dairy Queen 10 min drive
- Flathead Lake Brewing Company 10 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Flathead National Forest, Flathead Lake and Wayfarers State Park. Eva Gates Homemade Preserves and Riecke's Bayside Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).