Whitefish Lake Retreat Near Skiing & Downtown

Kitchen with curved breakfast bar, two wooden stools, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.

Living room with leather sofas, an oval coffee table, an electric fireplace with a mounted television above, and framed bear artwork.

A yellow dog running through a lake with a stick in its mouth against a backdrop of trees and mountains.

Sandy lake beach with wooden boat docks and docked pontoon boats under a bright sunny sky.

Dining area with wooden table, chairs, and bench next to sliding glass doors leading outside.

Living room with two dark gray leather sofas, two patterned armchairs, an oval coffee table, and an area rug over wood-look flooring.

Bright living room featuring a leather couch, two patterned armchairs, a fireplace with a mounted TV, and sliding glass doors leading outside.

A kitchen with light-colored cabinets, stainless steel appliances, dark countertops, and a subway tile backsplash.

Kitchen with light wood cabinetry, dark countertops, a double sink under a window, and stainless steel appliances.

Kitchen counter area with white subway tile backsplash, electric range, mounted microwave, and small appliances.

Bedroom featuring a sturdy wooden bed frame with nature-themed bedding, matching nightstands, a large wooden dresser with a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

Bedroom featuring a wooden bed frame with a patterned quilt, light walls, and a modern ceiling fan.

Laundry room and half bath area featuring a front-loading washer and dryer, a vanity with a sink and large mirror, and a white paneled door framed in wood.

Walk-in shower with marble-look rectangular wall tiles, a low partition wall, a metallic shower head, and a white curtain.

Bedroom featuring a made bed with a patterned coverlet, a soft blue-green accent wall, sliding closet doors, and a ceiling fan.

Bedroom featuring a bed with patterned bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, and framed art on the wall.

A snowboarder in yellow outerwear holding a snowboard atop a snowy mountain overlooking snow-covered peaks under a clear blue sky.

Shoreline view of a calm lake with clear water, a boat docked at a pier, and houses surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

A covered concrete patio with a round outdoor table and four chairs looking out onto a fenced, grassy backyard with trees.

A concrete patio beneath an upper-level deck, furnished with blue rocking chairs and an outdoor dining set, overlooking a grassy yard with trees.

Concrete patio and curved walkway alongside a two-story home next to a wooden fence and yard.

Rear exterior view of a two-story home seen through a grove of tall trees with a fenced lawn and fire pit.

Two kayakers paddling on a calm mountain lake during sunset.

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Apartment in Whitefish, Montana

4 guests • 2 bedrooms • 2 beds • 1 full bath

5.00

• 2 reviews

Looking for a place to truly settle in while you explore the best of northwest Montana? Welcome to your Whitefish basecamp — a cozy, well-appointed ground-floor monthly rental perfectly positioned for mountain days, lake adventures, and easy evenings in town. Start your mornings with coffee in the shared backyard, then head out for a quick 5-mile drive to Whitefish Mountain Resort or stroll to nearby restaurants when you’d rather leave the car parked. Downtown Whitefish is just 2 miles away, and Glacier National Park’s unforgettable trails and scenery are an easy day trip at 28 miles. After a full day of exploring, come home to comfortable spaces designed for relaxing. The apartment features two queen bedrooms, a bright living area with Smart TV, a full kitchen for home-cooked meals, and in-unit laundry — ideal for longer stays or slower, more grounded travel. In warmer months, enjoy shared access to paddleboard rentals, beach chairs, and a peaceful lakeside area just a short 40-yard walk away — perfect for sunset views or a quiet moment by the water. Traveling with a dog? One well-behaved dog is welcome. Please note that the backyard is shared with the other unit, and for everyone’s comfort and safety, dogs must be supervised at all times and cannot be left unattended in the yard. A quick note for full transparency: this is a lower-level unit in a multi-story home, and you may occasionally hear normal foot traffic from the upstairs guests — simply part of the home’s design. The space is best suited for travelers who are comfortable with some ambient household sound and less ideal for those who are especially noise-sensitive. Whether you’re here for ski season, summer on the lake, or a longer Montana escape, this inviting space offers comfort, location, and a relaxed, lived-in feel that makes it easy to feel at home. If you’re unable to book today, we invite you to favorite this listing so you can easily return to it when you’re ready.

What this place offers

Shower
Hair dryer
Heating
Coffee maker
Island
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Toaster
Stove
Washing machine

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1

1 queen

Bedroom 2

1 queen

Whitefish, MT, USA

About the neighborhood

Located in a peaceful residential neighborhood near Whitefish Lake, this area offers a quiet mountain setting surrounded by tall pines and beautiful Montana scenery. While the home itself is not directly on the lake, a short walking path nearby leads to the shoreline, making it easy to enjoy morning walks, sunset views, or time by the water. Guests love the balance of tranquility and convenience here. Downtown Whitefish is just a few minutes away, where you’ll find great restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and galleries. Whitefish Lake State Park is also nearby for swimming, boating, and paddleboarding. With Whitefish Mountain Resort and Glacier National Park within easy driving distance, this location makes a perfect home base for experiencing the natural beauty and outdoor adventure of the Flathead Valley.

Getting around

Here’s a quick guide to getting around during your stay: Whitefish is a small, easy-to-navigate town, and most places are just a short drive from the property. Driving: Having a car is the easiest way to get around. Downtown Whitefish is about 5–10 minutes away, where you’ll find restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Whitefish Mountain Resort is about 15–20 minutes away, and the West Entrance to Glacier National Park is about 35–45 minutes depending on traffic. Downtown: Downtown Whitefish is very walkable once you’re there, with plenty of dining, shopping, and coffee spots all within a few blocks. Ride services: Uber and Lyft are available but can be limited, especially late at night or during slower seasons. Seasonal options: During the summer and winter, there may be local shuttle services to the mountain or around town, depending on the season. Biking and walking: If you enjoy biking, there are scenic routes around the lake and into town, though Lakeshore Drive can be narrow in spots, so please use caution. If you need recommendations for restaurants, activities, or anything nearby, I’m happy to help. Enjoy your stay.

Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum

Safety & property

Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit

Cancellation policy

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This property is managed through Fairly. It is also available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, but the lowest price is always at Fairly.com. Avoid service fees by booking direct.

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