Glacier National Park Home Away From Home
West Glacier, Flathead County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Glacier National Park Home Away From Home Glacier National Park Vacation RentalIf you’re looking for the perfect Glacier National Park vacation rental for your family or a larger group, you’ve found it!The Glacier Guides Guest House comfortably sleeps 8 and can easily accommodate up to 10. It is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Glacier Park entrance in West Glacier.The DetailsThis spacious...
Glacier National Park Home Away From Home Glacier National Park Vacation RentalIf you’re looking for the perfect Glacier National Park vacation rental for your family or a larger group, you’ve found it!The Glacier Guides Guest House comfortably sleeps 8 and can easily accommodate up to 10. It is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Glacier Park entrance in West Glacier.The DetailsThis spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath Glacier National Park vacation rental features all the comforts of home. Enjoy the full size kitchen, living room, dining area, and entertainment area. There’s a big screen TV and a foosball table! For sleeping, the upstairs Master has a queen bed and en suite bathroom with tiled shower. The second bedroom upstairs also features a queen size bed. The other upstairs, full bathroom is adjacent to the second bedroom and offers a shower/tub combination. Downstairs is an open layout, with 1 queen, 2 twins, and a futon/fold out sleeper sofa. There is a full downstairs bathroom with shower/tub combination.What To Do While You’re HereExplore Glacier National Park! In the summertime, this vacation rental is a great base for rafting, biking, hiking, and fishing with Glacier Guides and Montana Raft. The Guest House provides easy access for nordic Glacier National Park adventures in winter. It is located about 45 minutes from the chairlifts at Whitefish Mountain Resort.About Glacier Guides Guest HouseWe are fully licensed by the State of Montana as a Public Accommodation. We’ve equipped the Guest House with anything you might need throughout your stay. You’ll enjoy air conditioning on the main level and radiant heat in the tile floors. The entire house is extremely well insulated. Verizon cell service is typically good at this location. There is also a landline available. Free wireless internet is available throughout the house – though keep in mind that Montana is known for its wide open spaces, not its WiFi.UpstairsUpstairs, you’ll find a full kitchen, a spacious dining area, a living room with two sofas and flat screen tv with satellite, and a sun room for relaxing. The kitchen has a gas range, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, blender, microwave, coffee maker, pots, pans, bakeware, dishes, glassware, silverware, and a huge island for cooking and entertaining.Also upstairs are two bedrooms. The master bedroom has one queen bed with an en suite bathroom featuring a tiled shower. The second bedroom has one queen bed with a full bathroom accessed off the hall. There is a shower/tub combination in that bathroom.Our mattresses are extremely comfortable and were built locally in Bozeman, MT. Our linens are sewn in the USA and are luxuriously soft.Washer, dryer, ironing board, and utility sink are also located on this level.DownstairsDownstairs, the daylight basement is one large open area with one queen bed in a nook of its own, another nook with two twin beds, and a fold out sleeper futon in the lounge area. There is a flat screen TV with satellite, an old fashioned foosball table, and WiFi for your entertainment. Also downstairs is another full bathroom, with a shower/tub combo.OutsideOutside, you’ll find a large patio, a balcony, and a porch. A gas grill awaits your steaks and veggie burgers. The outside area is large, with plenty of parking and room for towed units such as campers or boats. There’s lots of room for kids to run around, too.How Close Is The House to Glacier National Park?The location is very convenient to the main entrance to Glacier National Park, 1.5 miles away. You’ll feel removed from the hustle and bustle of town in the house’s secluded wooded setting, but you’re just a 2 minute drive from the town of West Glacier. You can safely and easily bike or walk to West Glacier, as the Guest House is located on the Gateway to Glacier Bike Path! You can also bike into the neighboring towns of Coram, Martin City, and Hungry Horse.Adventures From Your Glacier National Park Vacation RentalGlacier National Park outfitter and concession partner Glacier Guides and Montana Raft is located just down the street from the Guest House. We encourage you to raft, hike, fish, and bike on your Glacier National Park vacation, and we are happy to set up those experiences for you with Glacier Guides and Montana Raft!AmenitiesWiFiSatellite TVFoosball tableTowels and linensFully equipped kitchenWasher/dryerOutside patio area with grillLarge parking area for RVs, campers, boat trailers, etc.COVID-19 ProceduresYour comfort and peace of mind when you are our guest has always been our #1 priority. During the COVID-19 pandemic, that hasn’t changed, but we have updated a few of our procedures:Increased cleaning of public areas, surfaces, and frequently touched areas. This includes all door handles and locks, light switches, remote controls, faucets, furniture, and other items you may use.For your safety and ours, we will not enter the Guest House to change linens or perform other housekeeping services unless asked to do so. Of course, for those guests who are staying with us a long period of time, we will work together to find a cleaning routine that best suits you.In between guest stays, we will spend extra time making certain that the Guest House is in top notch condition. We launder all linens, blankets, towels, and shower curtains using CDC approved settings and cleansers.Employees will wear masks when cleaning and when social distance is not an option.At check in, our friendly staff will greet you at our main office at Glacier Guides and Montana Raft. There is nothing to sign or fill out at check in. They will direct you to the Guest House, where the sanitized key will be waiting for you in the lock.If you have specific questions about our enhanced sanitation procedures in light of COVID-19, we encourage you to reach out to us.DirectionsFor Check In: please come to our main office at Glacier Guides and Montana Raft, located 1.5 miles west of West Glacier on Highway 2. Look for our Glacier Guides and Montana Raft sign on the north side of the highway between mile marker 151 and 152. Look for the blue school bus and blue raft marking the turn!While You’re Staying With Us: if you are already checked in and looking for directions to the Guest House itself, here’s a link to Google Maps. It is located on the same street as the Glacier Guides and Montana Raft office. Physical address is 2550 Old Highway 2 East, West Glacier MT 59936.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
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
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Spelunking
- Shopping
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Oven
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- TV with cable/satellite channels
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Foosball table
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games room, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
About the area
West Glacier
Located in West Glacier, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Glacier National Park and Apgar Visitor Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Glacier Anglers and Amazing Fun Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Glacier National Park 4 min drive
- Glacier View Golf Course 6 min drive
- Apgar Visitor Center 8 min drive
- Lake McDonald 8 min drive
- Bob Marshall Wilderness Ranch of Montana 17 min drive
Getting around
- West Glacier Station 3 min drive
- Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) 29 min drive
Restaurants
- Stonefly Lounge 9 min drive
- West Glacier Restaurant 3 min drive
- Packers Roost 11 min drive
- Glacier Distillery 8 min drive
- Dew Drop Inn 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glacier National Park Home Away From Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Glacier National Park Home Away From Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Glacier National Park Home Away From Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Glacier National Park Home Away From Home located?
This family-friendly West Glacier holiday home is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Alberta Tourist Information Center and Glacier National Park. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park and Glacier View Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).