Chateau Fortine

Entire home in Fortine, Montana

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Hosted by Willy
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

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Veteran-owned Airbnb, Chateau Fortine is a luxury retreat on 14 private acres in Fortine, Montana. This 3,500 sq. ft. home features three elegant bedrooms, a spa, and an enclosed fire pit with a gazebo. The open living area boasts a grand fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen is fully equipped. Enjoy stunning views, peaceful nature, and easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and skiing. Perfect for relaxation or exploration of Montana’s wilderness and outdoor playground!

The space
Welcome to Chateau Fortine – Your Private Montana Escape

Set on 14 quiet acres in the heart of the Flathead Valley, Chateau Fortine is more than a place to stay—it’s a place to slow down. Out here, the noise fades, the pace changes, and you get a chance to reconnect with something real. Call it a reset, a breather, or simply a digital detox—this is where you step away from the constant pull of screens and back into the rhythm of nature.

Mornings start with mountain air instead of notifications. Evenings end under open skies, not blue light. Whether you’re unwinding in the spa, sitting by the fire pit, or just enjoying the silence, this is a space built for being present.

Whitefish is beautiful—and yes, expensive. Glacier National Park is breathtaking—and understandably busy. We’re a scenic drive from both, giving you access without the crowds or inflated prices. If you’re looking for nightlife and constant activity, this isn’t your place. But if privacy, quiet, and a more human pace of life are what you’re after, you’ll feel at home here.

Inside, the home is designed for comfort without complication. An open-concept kitchen anchors the main living space, with a fireplace that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Step out onto the deck to a second outdoor fireplace—perfect for long, unhurried evenings.

The master suite offers a spacious en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a game room provide space to spread out. A wine cellar adds a touch of character, while the upper level includes a half bath and laundry for convenience.

No crowds. No rush. Just space, quiet, and time well spent.

Guest access
Guests are granted full and private access to the spa, residence, and all outdoor amenities. Although I may be present on-site periodically in a separate building, your privacy and comfort remain our top priority. I will not access any shared amenities unless expressly requested by the guests.

Other things to note
Stay with Purpose

$50 from every night’s stay is donated to Invictus, a demining organization working to make the world safer and landmine-free. Staying here can literally help save a life.

We also proudly offer a nightly discount for active first responders and military personnel in appreciation of their service.

Driving around the Loop, please be aware that we have a strict speed limit of 15 miles per hour to keep people safe and minimize dust.

The well water here is some of the best in the state, so you don't need to purchase bottled water unless you have a specific need for it.

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Lake Koocanusa – Perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming in the warmer months.

Kootenai National Forest – A paradise for nature lovers, with miles of hiking trails, scenic drives, and hidden waterfalls.

Fernie, British Columbia – Just an hour’s scenic drive across the Canadian border, Fernie offers world-class skiing in the winter, epic mountain biking and fly-fishing in the summer, and a lively arts and food scene year-round. (Valid passports are required for crossing into Canada, and wait times are typically short at this quiet border crossing.)

Eureka and Whitefish – Explore charming shops, great dining, and a taste of Montana’s vibrant local culture.

A Luxurious Montana Experience

Chateau Fortine isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to breathe, to reconnect, and to make a difference.

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What this place offers

Kitchen
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Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises
Private hot tub - available all year, open 24 hours

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Fortine, Montana, United States

Meet your host

Superhost
9 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
My work: Retired Ex-Military
Experienced world traveller, 80 countries across seven continents, immersing in diverse cultures and landscapes. Enjoys local traditions and cuisines and connects with people. Thrives on exploration, sharing travel stories and insights. Brings 13 years of military experience in Light Infantry and Airborne units. Values discipline, adaptability, and teamwork gained from military service, enhancing travel experiences and interactions globally.

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Co-hosts

  • Kim
  • Shane

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm