The Cabin - A Family and Dog Friendly Getaway

Rustic mountain cabin in the woods near Philipsburg, Montana! The Cabin is a 2 bedroom + basement w/ king bed getaway and is perfect for families w/ pets & adventure seekers! Enjoy a hot tub, ping pong, & a huge wraparound deck with views of the surrounding forest. Just 7 minutes to town, & close to Discovery Ski Area, Georgetown Lake, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Surrounded by nature, but with all the comforts of home. Ideal for year-round adventure, relaxation, & stargazing.

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Surrounded by peaceful wilderness, this mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—just 8 minutes from historic Downtown Philipsburg, MT, named one of America’s most charming small towns. Spend your days exploring local treasures like The Sweet Palace candy shop, Montana sapphire hunting, exploring Granite Ghost Town, and sipping craft beer at Philipsburg Brewing Company, known for its live music and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the forest seclusion while stargazing from the hot tub, or snuggle up inside while watching old movies as a family in the cozy basement.

Outdoor lovers will love the cabin’s proximity to Discovery Bike Park—just 7 minutes away! In the winter, you're just a 20 minute drive to the main ski hill entrance. In summer, head to Georgetown Lake (15 minutes) for boating and paddleboarding, or return in winter for epic ice fishing adventures. World-class fly fishing awaits at nearby Rock Creek, where you're also likely to spot iconic Montana wildlife, including bears, moose, elk, and mountain goats.

Winter Guests: A 4WD or AWD vehicle is highly recommended during snow season. Roads are regularly plowed, but winter weather conditions can be extreme.

Guests have access to all areas of the property. We do ask the you please be bear aware and treat the forest with respect. Pay attention to local fire restrictions. WINTER RESERVATIONS: 4WD or AWD is strongly recommended due to heavy snow and ice conditions, although the roads to the cabin are regularly plowed.

During your stay, the entire property is exclusively yours to enjoy. Pamper yourself with a relaxing soak in the hot tub under the big skies of Montana. Enjoy old movies in the basement, or play a few rounds of ping pong! This is a great space for families and don't for get your dog! This property allows pets on the main floor (gates will be provided).

Your own vehicle is necessary for getting to the property and for exploring Philipsburg. There are no taxis or driving services available in the area. It is highly recommended that you have a 4 wheel drive vehicle in the winter months, Montana weather is unpredictable and the roads can become icy or covered in snow. The road to the cabin is regularly plowed, however snow and ice can be present after plowing.

Welcome to THE CABIN — a spacious, pet-friendly cabin nestled in the mountains just minutes from downtown Philipsburg and Discovery Ski Area. Whether you're here for downhill biking, fly fishing, summer lake adventures, or winter skiing nearby, this home is the perfect basecamp for exploring everything Southwest Montana has to offer.

The Cabin features two upstairs bedrooms with four queen beds, a full-size Murphy bed on the main floor, and a king bed in the basement. While the basement sleeping area is not enclosed, privacy curtains are provided. This versatile layout comfortably accommodates families or groups of friends seeking adventure and relaxation.

Location Highlights

Just 5 minutes to the backside entrance of Discovery Ski Area (mountain biking access only)
20–25 minutes to the main ski lodge and winter entrance
7 minutes to historic downtown Philipsburg
Easy access to Georgetown Lake, Rock Creek, hiking and biking trails
Important Winter Info
4WD or AWD is strongly recommended in winter due to snow and ice, although roads are regularly plowed.

Please Note:
No air conditioning
No dishwasher
This is a cabin in the woods, so please be aware that food storage is important. It’s important to keep food locked up to not attract bears, but also put away inside to not attract mice. We are diligent about rodent control, but unfortunately if food and crumbs are left out we cannot guarantee a mouse won’t seize the opportunity.

Outdoor Recreation:
Georgetown Lake: Great for summer fishing, boating, and paddleboarding. A winter hotspot for ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Discovery Ski Area & MTB Park: Enjoy epic skiing and snowboarding from the main entrance, or ride the lift-accessed downhill mountain bike park in the summer.
Rock Creek: A blue-ribbon trout stream perfect for fly-fishing.
Hiking & Biking Trails: Explore the Flint Creek Range and surrounding National Forest with trails for all skill levels.

Local Attractions:
Historic Downtown Philipsburg: Enjoy charming 19th-century buildings, shopping, antique stores, and local dining.
Granite Ghost Town State Park: Step into Montana’s mining history with a visit to this once-thriving silver boomtown.
Granite County Museum: Explore local mining history with artifacts, exhibits, and a replica underground mine.
Sapphire Mining: Try your hand at gem hunting at Gem Mountain or other local dig sites.
Philipsburg Brewing Company: Enjoy small-batch craft beer in a beautifully restored historic building.
Family-Friendly Fun

The Sweet Palace: One of the largest candy stores in the country, offering handmade treats and nostalgic favorites.
Philipsburg Opera House Theatre: Enjoy live shows and movies in this restored historic venue.
Montana Law Enforcement Museum: Discover the state’s law enforcement history through unique exhibits and vintage gear.
Book your mountain getaway today and experience the best of Philipsburg, Montana—from thrilling outdoor adventures to small-town charm.