Downtown Lake House: Flathead Lake 3 Bedroom Short Term Rental in Bigfork MT
Home Rental in Bigfork Montana
Impressive 1800 sq ft Downtown Lake House in Bigfork with 3 bedrooms, convenient amenities and a wealth of nearby activities on Flathead Lake.
Why You'll Love This Rental
Downtown Lake House is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home in Bigfork, Montana that sleeps 6. Built in 2023 where the Swan River meets Bigfork Bay, it offers water views from the yard and access to a shared boat dock. The home is positioned in downtown Bigfork with shops, galleries, and restaurants described as an easy walk away, making it a convenient base for time on the water and in town.
Inside, the main level features an open living area with a gas fireplace, smart TV, and a book collection, plus a large kitchen with a 6-burner gas range, island seating for four, and a dining table for six. One queen bedroom and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower are on the main floor. Upstairs are a queen bedroom with water views, a bedroom with two twin beds, a full bath with a tub/shower combo, and a desk workspace. A covered patio with string lights, outdoor dining for 4 to 6, and a propane grill extends the living space outdoors. Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer support longer stays; parking is limited to first-come, first-served street parking.
Property Highlights
The home is in downtown Bigfork, Montana, in the Glacier National Park region, and sits on the waterfront where the Swan River meets Bigfork Bay. The source notes water views from the yard and describes downtown shops, galleries, and restaurants as an easy walk away. It also states the home is about 45 minutes to Glacier National Park and about 35 minutes from Glacier International Airport.
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About This Rental
Your Bigfork summer starts right on the water. Downtown Lake House is a newer home built in 2023 where the Swan River meets Bigfork Bay, with water views from the yard and access to a shared boat dock. The shops, galleries and restaurants of downtown Bigfork are an easy walk away.
Spend the day out on Flathead Lake or walking the Swan River Nature Trail, then come back to an open main level with a big kitchen, a 6-burner gas range and an island with seating for four. The dining table seats six, and the living room has a gas fireplace, a smart TV and shelves full of books. The queen bedroom on the main level has its own bathroom with a walk-in shower, and upstairs you will find a queen bedroom with water views, a room with two twin beds, a full bathroom with a tub and shower combo and a desk for anyone who needs to check in on work.
In the evening, fire up the grill on the covered patio, turn on the string lights and watch the water from the lawn, or walk into town for dinner and a show at the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. With air conditioning and a washer and dryer, it is an easy, walkable home base, and one you will want to come back to.
Summer
When the snow melts, the Flathead Valley transforms into a playground of lakes, trails, and endless sunshine. Spend your days on Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, where you can enjoy boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Just a short drive away, Glacier National Park beckons with the legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road, Lake McDonald, and over 70 incredible day hikes. Closer to home, soak in the charm of downtown Bigfork -- a vibrant hub for local shops, art galleries, award-winning restaurants, and the iconic Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Outdoor lovers can hike the Swan River Nature Trail, explore the Jewel Basin Wilderness Area, cast a line in countless lakes and rivers, or play a round at Eagle Bend Golf Course.
Your Montana Starts Here!
Key Residence Features:
Waterfront in Downtown Bigfork | Shared Boat Dock | Built in 2023 | Walk to Shops and Restaurants
View and Location:
Water View | Where the Swan River Meets Bigfork Bay | Downtown Bigfork | About 45 minutes to Glacier National Park | About 35 minutes from Glacier International Airport
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Ensuite Bathroom | Main Level
Bedroom 2: Two Twin Beds | Upper Level
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Water View | Upper Level
Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Ensuite | Single Vanity | Walk-in Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 2: Single Vanity | Tub/Shower Combo | Toilet | Upper Level
Outdoor Amenities:
Shared Boat Dock | Covered Patio With String Lights | Outdoor Dining for 4 to 6 | Propane Grill | Lawn Down to the Water
Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
6-Burner Gas Range | Kitchen Island | Standard Coffee Maker | French Press | Stand Mixer | Toaster | Blender | Crockpot | Bakeware | Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Refrigerator | Freezer
Dining:
Seating for 6 people | Bar seating for 4 people | Patio seating for 4 to 6 people
Inside Amenities:
Gas Fireplace | Washer and Dryer | Air Conditioning | Workspace | Book Collection
Communications:
Wi-Fi (speeds may vary based on weather and local usage) | Cable/Satellite/Live TV | Smart TV
What We Provide:
We've stocked your home with a thoughtful starter kit of essentials to help you settle in comfortably. These items are intended to get you started; additional supplies can be purchased locally as needed.
Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels
Hygiene: Shampoo | Conditioner | Body Wash | Hand Soap
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 of liquid dish soap | 1 sponge
Laundry: 10 laundry detergent pods
Air Conditioning:
This home is equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Parking:
Parking is limited, first come, first served street parking. There are no reserved spots.
Activities:
Summer: Boating | Paddleboarding | Kayaking | Swimming | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Scenic Drives | Festivals | Shopping | Dining
Safety:
Carbon Monoxide Detector | Smoke Alarms | Fire Extinguisher
Guest Resources:
Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge | 24-hour Emergency Line | Digital Property Guide
Policies:
No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | Minimum age requirement: 18 years old | Signed Vacation Rental Agreement required prior to arrival | No outdoor fires during fire season | Mid-stay clean required every 36 days for long term bookings
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