The spaceThe Huckleberry House sits along the picturesque Flathead River in the charming town of Columbia Falls, Montana. Our exclusive property invites you to experience a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Boasting four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this spacious haven is designed to provide an unforgettable retreat for families and groups of friends seeking an escape to the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Beyond the borders of this retreat, you'll find yourself in close proximity to two of Montana's most iconic destinations: Glacier National Park and Whitefish Mountain. A short drive will take you to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Glacier National Park, where snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife await your exploration. Whitefish Mountain offers year-round recreational activities, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. Conveniently located within 10 minutes to Glacier Park International Airport, it makes getting to this property super easy.
One of the highlights of this rental is the outdoor oasis that awaits you. Step onto the deck to discover a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding as you soak in the stunning views of the Flathead River and the surrounding wilderness. The deck is also equipped with comfortable outdoor seating, providing an ideal setting for morning coffees, evening cocktails, or simply basking in the beauty of Montana's outdoors.
A special feature of this property is it is adjacent to a public river access that leads directly to the Flathead River. Whether you're an avid angler or simply looking for a peaceful spot to connect with nature, this trail leads directly to the riverbank.
The property includes garage parking for your convenience, ensuring your vehicles stay secure and ready for your next adventure. For the environmentally conscious traveler, our property is equipped with a Tesla charger in the garage. Embrace sustainable living and explore the region in your electric vehicle, knowing that you have a convenient and efficient charging solution at your disposal.
Moving through the house, you'll find the heart of the home—a well-appointed kitchen with modern Bosch appliances, an island for casual dining, and a dining area for more elaborate meals. The open-concept layout allows for seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and a cozy family room where a fireplace adds warmth and charm.
The bedrooms are true havens of relaxation, each equipped with Malouf memory foam mattresses that promise a restful night's sleep. Every bed is adorned with a selection of Malouf memory foam pillows, as well as down alternative pillows, ensuring that your head and neck are cradled in comfort as you drift off into a peaceful slumber. When evening falls, custom blackout curtains provide the perfect ambiance for a serene night's sleep.
The first primary bedroom, located on the main floor, boasts ample space and is adorned with large windows that allow natural light to cascade in. A king-size bed with high-quality linens takes center stage, surrounded by stylish furniture and subtle yet elegant decor. This bedroom comes complete with its own en-suite bathroom, featuring a walk in tiled shower, and contemporary fixtures.
A staircase leads to the ground floor, where the second primary bedroom awaits. This spacious retreat features a king-size bed and a layout that exudes comfort and relaxation. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, as well as sliding glass doors that lead to the hot tub and outdoor spaces on the ground level. The adjoining bathroom has a shower, sink, and tasteful finishes.
The third bedroom downstairs seamlessly combines comfort with breathtaking views of the Flathead River. As you step into the room, a sense of tranquility envelopes you, complemented by the soft color palette and carefully chosen furnishings. The focal point of the room is the queen-size memory foam mattress, adorned with plush bedding and inviting pillows. Take full advantage of the stunning view outside, allowing occupants to wake up to the calming sight of the Flathead River. Flanking the bed are two stylish nightstands, providing convenient storage for personal items. Large windows frame the picturesque view, allowing natural light to fill the room during the day, while blackout curtains offer privacy and the option to create a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere when desired.
The centerpiece of the fourth bedroom are the two twin XL bunk beds, each fitted with high-quality memory foam mattresses. These mattresses ensure a restful night's sleep for both kids and adults, providing the perfect blend of support and comfort. The twin XL size allows for a more spacious sleeping area, accommodating guests of all ages with ease. The large windows not only frame picturesque views of the Flathead River but also offer the option of natural ventilation for a refreshing atmosphere. For those moments when privacy or darkness is desired, blackout shades can be easily drawn, creating a serene cocoon for a peaceful night's sleep or daytime rest.
The focal point of this basement hangout is a bar area, strategically placed at the center for easy access from the bedrooms and another shared bathroom. The bar features a sleek countertop with a built-in sink, allowing for effortless preparation of drinks and snacks. A refrigerator stands nearby, ensuring that refreshments are always within reach. Glass doors lead to a walkout, revealing a stunning view of the Flathead River. The fire pit takes center stage, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, each strategically placed to offer optimal views of the river. The chairs are crafted from weather-resistant wood, providing a comfortable and inviting seating arrangement for friends and family to gather around the warmth of the fire. Whether guests choose to enjoy the river view from the comfort of the basement or step outside for a breath of fresh air, the connection to nature is ever-present.
The entertainment options are diverse, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall for movie nights or watching the big game. The bar area is equipped with bar stools, creating a casual setting for enjoying drinks or snacks. Soft ambient lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal space for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities.
Back on the main floor, the laundry room has been well-designed for large groups, The first thing you notice is the presence of two high-capacity washers and dryer units, ready to tackle any laundry needs. To make guests feel right at home, laundry detergent is thoughtfully provided.
This short-term rental on the Flathead River in Columbia Falls, Montana, is more than just a place to stay; it's a gateway to an unparalleled Montana experience. Embrace the tranquility, indulge in the luxurious amenities, and create memories that will last a lifetime in this exceptional retreat.
Guest accessWhole home and outdoor space.
Additional notesThis property is monitored by EXTERIOR cameras ONLY, as well as sound decibel level monitoring.
This house is located along the river and backs up to quite a few trees. Insects are very common in this area. While we do take preventative measures to keep critters out, there is always the possibility that a few could sneak in if doors and/or windows are left open. Please try to keep doors shut to keep any critters out if possible.
Guest interactionGuests can interact with us via the AirBnb app.
Neighborhood overviewNestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Northwestern Montana, Columbia Falls is a charming town that serves as a gateway to some of the region's most iconic outdoor destinations. Its strategic location, with Glacier National Park just 20 minutes away and the vibrant town of Whitefish a mere 15 minutes away, makes it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Glacier Park International Airport is only a short 10 minute drive.
Columbia Falls itself embodies the warm hospitality of a small Montana town, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a sense of community. The streets are lined with locally-owned shops, inviting restaurants, and friendly faces, creating a welcoming environment for visitors looking to explore the beauty of the area.
Glacier National Park, a short 20-minute drive from Columbia Falls, is a treasure trove of natural wonders. With its snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and diverse wildlife, the park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road, hike through lush forests to discover hidden waterfalls, and marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas that make Glacier National Park a must-see destination.
Just a 15-minute drive in the opposite direction lies Whitefish, a vibrant mountain town known for its lively atmosphere and access to Whitefish Mountain Resort. In winter, the resort transforms into a skiing and snowboarding haven, offering a range of slopes for all skill levels. In the warmer months, the mountain becomes a playground for mountain bikers and hikers, with an extensive network of trails catering to different abilities.
The activities available in and around Columbia Falls are as diverse as the landscapes that surround it. Fly fishing enthusiasts can cast their lines into the pristine waters of the Flathead River, renowned for its abundant trout population. Hikers can explore the numerous trails in and around Glacier National Park, ranging from leisurely strolls to challenging backcountry hikes.
Mountain biking enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with the vast network of trails in the Whitefish area. From adrenaline-pumping downhill descents to scenic cross-country routes, there's something for riders of all levels. For those with a penchant for heights, rock climbing opportunities abound in the nearby mountains.
In the winter, the region transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Whitefish Mountain Resort. For those seeking a more immersive experience, backcountry exploring opportunities are plentiful, allowing adventurers to carve their paths through pristine, untouched snow.
Hunting enthusiasts can also find ample opportunities in the surrounding wilderness, with the region's diverse wildlife providing a challenging and rewarding experience.
In summary, Columbia Falls, Montana, is not just a town; it's a portal to a world of outdoor adventures. Whether you're drawn to the majesty of Glacier National Park, the vibrant energy of Whitefish, or the myriad of activities available in and around Columbia Falls itself, this corner of Montana beckons those with a passion for nature and exploration.
Getting aroundNeighborhood is drivable or walkable. Guests have access to our 2 car garage, as well as free parking in the driveway or on the street.