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Aurora Resort

Property class: 2

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A small wooden cabin with a door, a bench, and a small porch area.
A small, wooden cabin bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.
Two wooden cabins with satellite dishes, a picnic table, and blue Adirondack chairs in a forest setting.
A small room with wooden walls, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A wooden cabin with a bed, a table, and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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13951 U.S. 2, Essex, MT, 59916
  • Place, Walton Ranger Station
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Glacier National Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake McDonald
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Essex

When you stay at Aurora Resort in Essex, you'll be in a state park and 10 minutes by car from Walton Ranger Station. .This cabin is 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Glacier National Park and 18.7 mi (30 km) from Apgar Visitor Center.
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What's nearby

  • Walton Ranger Station - 12 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Glacier National Park - 22 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - 22 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Apgar Visitor Center - 27 min drive - 24.1 miles
  • Lake McDonald - 27 min drive - 24.3 miles

Getting around

  • West Glacier Station - 16 min drive
  • Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Glacier Haven Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tavern at Stanton Lake Trail - ‬1 min walk
  • Izzac Walton Inn
  • ‪Earth Angel Organics Catering - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Healthy Haven Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Aurora Resort

Aurora Resort offers 11 accommodations. This Essex cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and charcoal grills.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Fee: USD 100 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: USD 100

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • Near a river

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 11 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay plus USD 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Aurora Resort Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fantastic find for a long getaway weekend! The resort was clean quiet and relaxing. Kudos to Ben and Hannah our hosts. The balanced the perfect balance of attentiveness and hospitality. The resort, and our cabin with indoor plumbing, was nicely located 15 from Glacier Nationsl Park. We recommend this to those seeking a restful time.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026