Spacious Log Home – Sleeps 18, Ideal for Families Wanting Privacy & Togetherness!
Have a magical Montana Christmas ! The lodge is beautifully decorated with a Christmas tree, twinkling lights, and festive touches throughout. Gather your family and friends around one of our four fireplaces, sip cocoa after a day of skiing, and enjoy the large kitchen for preparing your holiday feast. With plenty of room for everyone (sleeps up to 18), Walking Bear Lodge is the perfect place to celebrate together and create lifelong memories.
Walking Bear Lodge – Your Ideal Montana Retreat
Spacious Log Home | Sleeps 18 | Perfect for Families & Groups Seeking Privacy and Togetherness
Fall in Whitefish is stunning! See the western larch glow gold, hike Glacier without the crowds, or bike and paddle before winter. Celebrate with Oktoberfest & the Whitefish Songwriter Festival, then cozy up by the fire—indoors or out—for the perfect romantic escape, family weekend, or friends’ getaway.
Welcome to Walking Bear Lodge, a luxurious Rocky Mountain log home designed to balance shared experiences with personal space. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or lodging for a wedding party, this retreat offers comfort, convenience, and rustic luxury.
Why Choose Walking Bear Lodge?
• Flexible Layout: Ideal for two families, groups of friends, or gatherings seeking both togetherness and privacy. The lodge feels like two homes under one roof, providing versatile spaces for relaxation and connection.
• Affordable Luxury: Accommodates up to 18 guests without the high costs of ski-in/ski-out lodging. Special rates are available for smaller groups—just ask!
• Prime Location: Only 20 minutes to Whitefish Mountain Resort, 5 minutes to downtown Whitefish, and 25 minutes to Glacier National Park.
• Convenient Transportation: Just 2 miles from the free Snow Bus for easy ski access and equipped with a large free parking lot for guests traveling by car.
The Space
This custom-built log home spans 5,000 sq. ft. with soaring ceilings, handcrafted furniture, and modern comforts.
Bedrooms:
• Upper Master Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, fireplace, private deck, TV
• Lower-Level King Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, TV
• Lower-Level Queen Room: Queen bed, fireplace, hall bath
• Bunk Room: 6 XL twin beds, perfect for kids or groups
• Double Queen Room: 2 queen beds with luxury linens
• Bonus: Serta queen sleeper sofa in the family room
Living Areas:
• Great Room: Floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, flat-screen TV, timber-frame ceilings
• Lower-Level Lounge: Fireplace, flat-screen TV, walk-out patio
• Entertainment: Enjoy 4 flat-screen TVs throughout the lodge for group entertainment.
Entertainment & Streaming:
• Streaming Services Available: Bring your own Netflix, Hulu, or other streaming accounts to sign in, or enjoy free programming.
• DVD Collection: Choose from our library of 60 DVDs for a cozy movie night.
Gourmet Kitchens:
• Two fully stocked kitchens with stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and everything needed to prepare a feast.
Accessibility Features:
• The lower level has no steps, offering easy access.
• Extra-wide doorways and oversized showers enhance comfort for all guests.
• Please note: There are steps to access the upper levels.
Outdoor Spaces:
• Hot Tub & Fire Pit: Unwind under Montana’s starry skies
• Decks & Patios: Three decks and two patios for outdoor relaxation
• Grill & Picnic Area: Deluxe Weber grill on a covered patio with picnic tables, or dine on the large front deck. Extra chairs and folding tables are available for your convenience.
Adventure Awaits - Year-Round Activities
Winter:
• Downhill & cross-country skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort
• Cozy nights by the fireplace or outdoor fire pit
Summer:
• Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and white-water rafting
• Cornhole on the large grassy lawn, or build snowmen in winter
Local Attractions:
• Glacier National Park: Iconic trails and breathtaking views
• Whitefish Lake: Boating, swimming, fishing
• Majestic Valley Arena: Rodeos & equestrian events
• Flathead Lake: Largest natural freshwater lake in the western U.S.
• Farmers Markets & Local Events: Huckleberry Days, Whitefish Winter Carnival
Perfect for Special Gatherings
While we don’t host onsite weddings, Walking Bear Lodge is ideal for:
• Wedding Parties: Conveniently located near top venues like The Lodge at Whitefish Lake
• Reunions & Retreats: Spacious layout perfect for group activities
• Small Group Getaways: Special pricing for groups of 8 or fewer
Thoughtful Amenities & Extras
• Pet-Friendly: Furry friends welcome with prior approval
• Private Chef Recommendations: Available for in-house dining experiences
• Family-Friendly: Pack-and-plays, high chairs, and kid-friendly options
• Photography: Capture vacation memories with a local photographer
Local Insider Tips
• Dining: Fresh, local cuisine downtown, or huckleberry pie from Loula's
• Hidden Gems: Secret fishing spots, photo-worthy locations, and local events
• Convenient Shopping: Super 1 Foods & Safeway just 2 miles away with curbside pickup
Book Now for Special Offers!
Limited-time winter rates and special pricing for smaller groups—don’t miss out!
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Walking Bear Lodge. Book today and create unforgettable Montana memories!
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