See all properties
Entire home

Private Guest House - Ten Minutes to Glacier National Park

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Private Guest House - Ten Minutes to Glacier National Park

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View in a map
Martin City, MT
  • Place, Flathead River
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Glacier Distilling Company
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Amazing Fun Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Similar properties

Exterior
Grinnell Chalet
    4.9 out of 5, Exceptional, 7 reviews
    Grinnell Chalet

    About the neighborhood

    Coram

    Located in Coram, this vacation home is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Flathead River and Glacier Distilling Company. .This family-friendly vacation home is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Glacier National Park and 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Lake McDonald.
    View more Vacation Homes in CoramOpens in a new window

    What's nearby

    • Flathead River - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
    • Willow's HuckleberryLand - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
    • Glacier Distilling Company - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
    • Amazing Fun Center - 5 min drive - 4.6 miles
    • House of Mystery and Montana Vortex - 7 min drive - 6.5 miles

    Getting around

    • West Glacier Station - 14 min drive
    • Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) - 27 min drive

    Restaurants

    • ‪Great Bear Cafe - ‬6 min drive
    • ‪Dew Drop Inn - ‬10 min drive
    • ‪White Raven Winery - ‬14 min drive
    • ‪South Fork Saloon - ‬4 min drive
    • ‪Glacier Distillery - ‬7 min drive

    About this property

    Entire place

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

    Private Guest House - Ten Minutes to Glacier National Park

    The Spotted Bear guest house is located on the edge of a meadow along Spotted Bear Road in a private setting on the Foley Family's Abbott Valley Homestead. With three bedrooms, (King, Queen, Full) two baths, a fully appointed kitchen, dining area and living room with fireplace, this is a great place to fully relax after a day in the Park! Extra amenities include a full laundry, WiFi, seasoned larch for firepit and complimentary bear spray.

    The Spotted Bear has a large yard, colorful flowers, with a fire pit and a patio off the kitchen with a gas BBQ. All you need are groceries and beverages. Shopping is local and very convenient. This is an older home that has been fully refurbished, dedicated to guests, with all modern conveniences for a great vacation.

    Abbott Valley Homestead offers seven vacation rentals with one, two and three bedroom rentals each located in a private setting near creeks, forests and meadows, all comfortably convenient to the Park. Each vacation home has a fully appointed kitchen, full bath(s), linens, laundry facilities, electric heat and some with fireplaces. Two cabins, Mickeys (2br/1ba) and Baptiste (1+br/1ba) are authentic homestead log cabins, rustic but fully updated with all modern amenities. Millhouse, Spotted Bear and Jaybird's are three bedroom/2bath homes. The interiors are beautifully updated. Cell service is good and WiFi is free. Each unit offers privacy, however, several can be rented with a group in mind for family reunions and weddings.
    Located two miles off U.S. Highway 2, eight miles southwest of Glacier National Park and 15 miles from Whitefish and Glacier International Airport, our vacation homes provide a comfortable base camp for exploring the best that northwest Montana has to offer.

    More To Know
    All cabins and guest houses have large yards, decks for outdoor dining, fire pits, gas BBQs and complimentary bear spray for the park. The yards are bright with flowers from June through September.

    Off season, enjoy spectacular autumn colors in September and October; excellent bird and wildlife viewing in May and June. We are open May through October.
    Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
    Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden.
    Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

    Property amenities

    Ski

    • Cross-country skiing nearby
    • Snowboarding nearby

    Internet

    • Available in the house: Free WiFi

    Parking and transportation

    • Car required
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

    Kitchen

    • Blender
    • Coffee/tea maker
    • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    • Dishwasher
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Paper towels
    • Refrigerator
    • Stovetop
    • Toaster

    Dining

    • Dining table

    Bedrooms

    • 3 bedrooms
    • Bedsheets provided

    Bathroom

    • 2 bathrooms
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Hair dryer
    • Shampoo
    • Shower
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels provided

    Living spaces

    • Dining table
    • Fireplace
    • Living room

    Outdoor areas

    • Barbecue grill
    • Firepit
    • Garden
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio

    Laundry

    • Laundry facilities
    • Washing machine

    Comfort

    • Heating

    Pets

    • Pet friendly
    • Welcoming dogs only
    • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

    Suitability/Accessibility

    • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
    • 2 accessible parking spaces
    • No elevator (single-level property)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
    • Smoking not allowed

    Location highlights

    • In a rural location
    • In the mountains
    • Near a hospital

    Things to do

    • Water park
    • Birdwatching nearby
    • Ecotours nearby
    • Fishing nearby
    • Golfing nearby
    • Hiking/biking trails nearby
    • Horseback riding nearby
    • Hunting nearby
    • Kayaking nearby
    • Motor boating nearby
    • Mountain biking nearby
    • Mountain climbing nearby
    • Rafting nearby
    • Rock climbing nearby
    • Sailing nearby
    • Snorkeling nearby
    • Snowmobiling nearby
    • Swimming nearby
    • Wildlife walks nearby
    • Winery tours nearby

    Safety features

    • 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)
    • Fire extinguisher

    General

    • Garden
    • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

    Policies

    Check-in

    Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    Contactless check-in available
    Minimum check-in age: 25

    Check-out

    Check-out before 10:30 AM

    Special check-in instructions

    You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
    Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

    Pets

    Pets allowed
    Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
    Welcoming dogs only
    2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
    Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    Note from host: $75/pet. GN Park does not allow dogs on trails.

    Children and extra beds

    Children are welcome

    Events

    No events allowed
    For events ask about Jaybird's Barn!

    Smoking

    Smoking is not permitted

    Important information

    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
    Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    Note from host: For events ask about Jaybird's Barn!
    Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
    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
    This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

    We should mention

    A car is required for transportation to and from this property

    Property is also known as

    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes National Park Montana House
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes Glacier National Park Montana
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes National Park Montana
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes Glacier National Park Montana
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes to Glacier National Park Montana
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes to Glacier National Park Montana
    Private Guest House Ten Minutes to Glacier National Park Montana
    Abbott Valley Homestead Minutes to Glacier National Park Montana

    Private Guest House - Ten Minutes to Glacier National Park Reviews

    Reviews

    10

    Exceptional

    Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 137 reviews
    Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 137 reviews
    Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 137 reviews
    Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 137 reviews
    Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 137 reviews

    10/10

    Cleanliness

    9.6/10

    Amenities

    9.6/10

    Property conditions & facilities

    Reviews

    10/10 Excellent

    Lorna L., York, ME

    Liked: Cleanliness
    The cabin was perfect in every way. The bathrooms were fully stocked and the kitchen had the necessary tools for making an enjoyable meal. We were close to markets, restaurants and best of all the entrance to Glacier. After hiking all day it was a pleasure to come back to the cabin and relax with the family. Thank you Doyle for a wonderful stay.
    Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Annette K.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Cabin was perfect! Clean, roomy, great yard, excellent location.
    Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Sandra B.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Bryan R.

    Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Meredith T.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    My 77 year old parents had a wonderful time and enjoyed the piece a quite of Glacier. They also love the 2 local squirrels on the property. They had a wonderful time.
    Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Angela B.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    This was an excellent location. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The location was perfect for our plans in Glacier National Park. The property was clean and well stocked. Quiet and restful!!
    Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Debra V.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Adorable, clean, functional, great patio and fire pit, private and quiet. Convenient location to West Glacier. Will definetly stay again when I can! Thank you for a wonderful stay!
    Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Robert C.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    The property was well stocked with kitchen supplies, including condiments, the furniture was comfortable, and the barbecue worked very well.The location was excellent for access to Glacier National Park, and was close to shopping and local restaurants. It was a really great stay at a very well kept and comfortable property. Also, very quiet at night.
    Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Kate S.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Location was perfect to sight see at glacier national park. Very quiet, clean and peaceful place. Would definitely recommend.
    Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    janetyanu

    Liked: Cleanliness
    The house was a lovely cabin not far from the park. Lots of amenities. Kitchen well stocked even with enough coffee supplies for our entire stay. The beds were very comfortable. Nice fluffy towels in the bathrooms.
    Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Evan H.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    No exaggeration- one of the best VRBOs I have ever stayed in. 10/10 would HIGHLY recommend
    Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Debra S.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    We were a group of four adults who spent two nights at this cabin. It was an excellent stay! Very comfortable bedding and lots of nice touches, such as a cornhole game, an adult-sized tree swing, a nice propane grill, and a very quiet setting. Each night we ate outside on the deck. We would definitely stay here again!!
    Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Lacey M.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Peaceful cabin in the woods.

    This was a lovely historic cabin in the woods not far from West Glacier. It is fully modern and a great place to stay for a family or someone looking for peace and solitude. This cabin would be a fantastic location for a writing or meditation personal retreat.
    Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Mark P.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Beautiful, quiet, peaceful! Just sorry we couldn’t stay even longer. The location is perfect and very close to the Park entrance and restaurants.
    Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Margaret M.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Beautiful, well kept cabin in a lovely secluded wooded area. Comfortable beds. Very well stocked kitchen and bathrooms.5 in our party for two nights. It was a terrific place to complete our trip to Glacier National Park. We highly recommend this property. We did call for driving directions and received a response immediately.
    Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Debra H.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    We stayed in Spotted Bear Cabin. It was everything we could have hoped for and more. The cabin was comfortable and had everything we needed for our stay. We made good use of the patio and grill. Glacier Park was only a short drive away. The perfect place to unwind after a day in the parks. Thanks so much for the amazing hospitality!
    Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Terri G., Summerville, SC USA

    Liked: Cleanliness
    This cabin was so spacious and the location was excellent! We loved our stay here!
    Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Heather G.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Comfortable and Convenient

    Our family of five enjoyed our stay at this clean and comfortable cabin about 15 minutes to the West side of Glacier Park. The kitchen was well stocked and the beds were comfortable. It included thoughtful extras like a cooler, ice packs, nice towels and firewood for a fire pit. Would definitely stay here again!
    Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Terry C.

    Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Lisa W.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Glacier with Friends

    This home is beautiful, inviting, and perfect for an amazing vacation with Friends.
    Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Brooke P.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    So close to the park!

    This was a perfect stop for my family on our visit to Glacier National Park. My sons - 13 and 16 - always appreciate separate rooms instead of staying in hotels. An extra full bathroom was also a plus! We were able to check in and then head to the park. We visited Apgar, Lake McDonald, and hiked Trail of the Cedars the night before our GTTSR pass. Great stay!
    Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    James M., Indiana

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Great place!

    Wonderful place, close to Glacier NP. Doyle (manager)was very helpful.
    Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Cora V.

    Liked: Cleanliness
    Cabin had all the space we needed and was very peaceful. Close to park and all activities.
    Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Pat E.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Wedding celebration

    We loved having Spotted Bear as our home base in between all the outings and events. Our stay was comfy and cozy. And we couldn't ask for prettier surroundings.
    Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

    10/10 Excellent

    Carolyn Bean D.

    Liked: Cleanliness

    Great place

    We were there for a golf tournament at Glacier View and it was a little far but had we been there for an outdoor experience, reunion, etc it would be perfect. It had everything we needed and thoroughly enjoyed a campfire every evening. A little hard to find, for us, but had really good directions. Would definitely recommend this place.
    Stayed 4 nights in May 2025