Vacation rentals in West Yellowstone

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Cabin in West Yellowstone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Willows Cabins

Welcome to Your Cabin Retreat Relax in a comfy king-size bed. Enjoy the elevated comforts of a walk-in shower, heated bathroom floor and cozy gas fireplace. Utilize the half kitchen equipped with a 4 cup coffee maker, kettle, microwave, toaster and full fridge (No oven or cooktop) for preparing light meals. Enjoy Free WiFi to keep you connected. You have your own parking spot right in front and outdoor space with seating that’s perfect for morning coffee or winding down after a day of exploring.

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A tranquil river meanders through a verdant landscape, surrounded by lush green grass and gently sloping terrain. Aspen trees and wild vegetation line the banks, while distant mountains provide a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Island Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Tucked Inn on the Outlet of Henry's Lake

It's rare to find a place that's both historic and one-of-a-kind. Views of Mt Sawtell , historic views of Henry's Fork of the Snake River. Access to the river below the Henry's Lake Dam. Anglers dream access for enjoyment and relaxation. Private/restricted access enjoyed by guests. NOTICE, winter access is by sno mobile, cross country skiing or sno shoes. From December to April. Assistance provided by hosts if needed. Within 20 minutes to the base of Two Top, renowned snowmobiling trails.

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The cabin features a distinctive red A-frame design, set among lush aspen trees. A welcoming front porch with seating invites relaxation, while large windows offer natural light. The adjacent wooden deck provides additional outdoor space, enhancing the cabin's charm.
Cabin in Island Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Aspen Ridge Cabin 2Bed+1Bath 20min to Yellowstone

Our cabin is in Aspen Ridge, 20 mins to the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. It’s nestled away from the hustle for a relaxing stay. Listen to the breeze through the aspens on the property as you relax on the deck or by a fire. The interior was completely remodeled spring 2023. We have fiber internet. There are two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and twin bunks, and one with a queen bed and a beanbag that folds into a full. The kitchen is stocked for use. 4x4 recommended in winter.

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The exterior features a modern resort building with multiple balconies and warm wooden accents. Lush green trees and landscaped areas surround the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a welcoming environment. A clear sky with soft colors hints at the day's transition to evening.
Condo in West Yellowstone
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

1 Block To Park Entrance, Spacious 2 BDRM Condo #1

WorldMark West Yellowstone is ideally situated as your base for exploring Yellowstone Park. Our resort's standout feature is its proximity: just one block from Yellowstone's west entrance. This convenient location allows you to bypass heavy summer traffic, saving you valuable time. In winter, as the snowmobile capitol of the world, the resort is perfect for skiing and snowmobiling. You can also explore the town's charming gift shops, museums, grocery stores, and restaurants in downtown.

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Cabin in Island Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Pinion Pine Chalet #7; A/C, Wi-Fi, 1 pet

Whether you're visiting the National Parks, enjoying world renowned flyfishing on the Henry's Fork or you simply consider yourself an outdoor enthusiast of any kind, Pinon Pines Chalet is the perfect home base for all your adventures. -33 Miles to West Yellowstone NP -99 Miles to Grand Teton NP -6 min walk to Henry's Fork River -5 min walk to TroutHunter or Henry's Fork Anglers: fishing guide services, full-service fly shops, restaurant & bar -2 min drive to general store and fuel

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A reflective, sculptural depiction of bears stands in the foreground, embodying a modern artistic touch. Behind the sculpture, a well-designed cabin features large glass windows and an A-frame roof, surrounded by a landscaped area with stepping stones and vibrant greenery.
Cabin in Island Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Yellowstone Peaks Hotel•Sauna•Hot Tub•Fishing Pond

Escape to our boutique hotel in the heart of Island Park, overlooking the Henry's Fork River - a fly fishing heaven. Just minutes away from Yellowstone National Park, our brand new Scandinavian-inspired cabins offer the perfect blend of luxury and nature. Indulge in private wood-fired hot tubs, cold plunge pools, and a sauna for the ultimate relaxation experience. Discover the beauty of the wilderness and unwind in style at our serene retreat. Follow us @yellowstonepeakshotel

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A modern log cabin is nestled among snow-covered pine trees, warmly lit from within. The cabin features a covered porch and large windows, with a tranquil blanket of snow surrounding the entrance, creating a serene winter ambiance.
Cabin in Island Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Log Retreat by Yellowstone w Hot Tub & Sauna

Just 29 minutes from the West Gate of Yellowstone National Park, this modern, 4 bedroom/2 bath log cabin comes with a private outdoor hot tub and barrel steam sauna. The hot tub and sauna are situated on a private deck with a fire pit, and pine trees surround the cabin. Clean, modern, log cabin with 4 bedrooms (queens), an extra sleeping loft for the kids, and 2 full baths. This is the perfect getaway for the Yellowstone tourist, remote worker, a couple, or a family retreat.

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Tiny home in Island Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Ho' Down Hut | Creekside Western Glamping

Just 45 minutes from Yellowstone’s West Entrance, Ho’ Down Hut is a cozy creekside glamping retreat in Island Park, Idaho. Nestled along Hotel Creek, this tiny cabin features a queen bed, peaceful water views, and a porch perfect for morning coffee. Fall asleep to the sound of the creek and wake up surrounded by nature. Shared bathrooms with private locking doors and walk-in showers are a short stroll away. The perfect Yellowstone basecamp for couples and adventurers.

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An aerial view captures a secluded cabin nestled among a dense forest of snow-covered pine trees. The landscape extends in varying shades of white and green, highlighting the cabin's connection to its tranquil, winter environment.
Cabin in Island Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beautiful Wooded Location! Recently Updated! 🏞

We absolutely love our cabin! Nicely situated on almost 2 acres on a wooded, sloped lot. Close to Henry's Fork for fishing, Yellowstone National Park, and some of the best ATV/Snowmobile trails in the area. Great WiFi internet, cell service, a good sized TV with a Roku, and BlueRay player. Nicely stocked Kitchen. Double decks on the front of the cabin. Outdoor BBQ, picnic table, fire ring, and off road parking. Features large bedroom upstairs and sofa sleepers down.

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A cabin is positioned on a grassy landscape with a view of a lake and distant mountains. A deck extends from the front, equipped with outdoor seating. Surrounding trees provide natural privacy, and a gravel path leads to the cabin entrance.
Cabin in Island Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Finnfara Lakeside

Resting on the shore of Idahos' famous Henry's Lake, this unique family cabin is just 15 minutes from Yellowstone Park. Whether you like to hike, fish, explore the park, ride off road vehicles or just want some down time this is a great vacation destination. Enjoy cabin amenities including a full kitchen, outside deck, laundry room and two full baths. If you want to keep track of the weather in Island Park, you can watch the “Island Park Weekly Report” on YouTube.

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A spacious living room features a high wood-paneled ceiling and a rustic stone fireplace with a mounted large screen TV above it. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps and a chandelier. Comfortable leather chairs and a round coffee table complement the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Island Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Yellowstone Cabin Retreat, 20 mins to Yellowstone

Escape to Yellowstone Cabin Retreat, a stunning, newly remodeled getaway nestled in the heart of Island Park, Idaho. Located just 20 minutes from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, this cozy yet spacious cabin offers breathtaking views of Two Top Mountain and provides the perfect base for your next adventure. Whether you're planning a family vacation, exploring ATV or snowmobile trails, or simply looking to relax in nature, this cabin has it all.

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Cabin in Island Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Aspen Suite+Wifi+Sauna+AC+17 miles 2 YNP

Located just 20 minutes (17 miles) from Yellowstone National Park, this modern 2019 apartment suite is the perfect base for adventure. The space features, full kitchen, large bathroom, and laundry for longer stays. After a day outdoors, relax on the patio with a BBQ or enjoy evenings by the backyard fire pit. With direct access to Island Park’s trails and close proximity to Henry’s Lake, it’s ideal for ATV and snowmobile enthusiasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in West Yellowstone?

    West Yellowstone has a wide range of places to stay, including family-friendly neighborhoods near downtown and options close to the entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Lodges, cabins, and vacation rentals are often recommended for a cozy experience.

  • What are the best things to do in West Yellowstone with kids?

    Families often explore the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, visit interactive exhibits at the local museum, or try guided nature walks. Parks and outdoor adventure activities around town are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in West Yellowstone?

    Explore Yellowstone National Park, learn about local wildlife at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, and enjoy scenic trails through forests and meadows. Shops and eateries in downtown add flavor to your visit.

  • How is the weather in West Yellowstone?

    West Yellowstone has cold winters with temperatures from 2–24°F (-17–-5°C) and milder summers near 43–79°F (6–26°C). Snow is common from late fall to early spring, while summer afternoons are generally sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in West Yellowstone?

    Popular places include the entrance to Yellowstone National Park, the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, and the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum. Downtown West Yellowstone has local shops and eateries to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in West Yellowstone?

    Explore trails such as the Riverside Trail along the Madison River, the Boundary Trail winding through forests, or nature paths just outside town. These routes are frequently suggested for easy to moderate hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in West Yellowstone?

    Families often visit the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, join ranger-led programs, and explore interactive museums. Outdoor activities like fishing, guided tours, or snowshoeing are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Yellowstone?

    Explore natural wonders in Yellowstone National Park, discover scenic lakes and forests nearby, or visit regional state parks for hiking and wildlife watching. Guided rafting and fishing trips are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Yellowstone?

    Many accommodations in West Yellowstone welcome pets, especially in neighborhood cabins and rentals near nature trails. Parks and recreational spaces around town make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting West Yellowstone?

    Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly, and start outings early to avoid crowds in popular areas. Locals suggest checking for wildlife regularly and being prepared for high elevation around 6,667 feet (2,032 meters).

  • What is West Yellowstone known for?

    West Yellowstone is known as a gateway to Yellowstone National Park, distinctive wildlife encounters, and outdoor adventure opportunities year-round. The town has a welcoming atmosphere for visitors from around the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Yellowstone?

    Wander quieter nature trails around town, discover local art galleries, or explore the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum for stories of regional heritage. Lesser-known picnic spots and fishing creeks are often recommended by locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in West Yellowstone?

    West Yellowstone has hearty local fare including bison burgers, trout dishes, and regional comfort foods. Huckleberry treats, such as ice cream or pies, are frequently suggested for a sweet taste of Montana.

  • What should I bring for a trip to West Yellowstone?

    Pack layers, sturdy footwear for hiking, and sun protection due to high elevation. A reusable water bottle, binoculars for wildlife, and snacks are helpful, especially when exploring the park and surrounding trails.

  • What is the nightlife in West Yellowstone like?

    West Yellowstone has laid-back nightlife with local bars, casual music venues, and family-friendly eateries. Many venues host live performances or storytelling events, creating a relaxed evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in West Yellowstone?

    West Yellowstone has events centered on outdoor activities throughout the year, including gatherings focused on snowmobiling in winter and seasonal wildlife festivals. Rodeos and local celebrations also bring together community members and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Yellowstone?

    Vacation rentals in West Yellowstone frequently feature spacious layouts, kitchens, and amenities suited for families. Areas near downtown and nature trails are often suggested for convenient access to attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit West Yellowstone?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, active wildlife, and outdoor activities. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and quieter park experiences.

All about West Yellowstone

Set just a mile outside of world-famous Yellowstone National Park’s west entrance, this Montana town is a prized gateway to breathtaking natural beauty on a monumental scale. Aside from its status as a popular Yellowstone’s satellite city, West Yellowstone appeals to outdoors enthusiasts in its own right, with a network of hiking trails and cross-country skiing paths criss-crossing the scenic Custer Gallatin National Forest to the north. More adventurous visitors will enjoy the area’s adrenaline-boosting ziplining courses, rugged mountain biking trails, and guided snowmobile tours during the winter months.

Housed in a former train depot building, the Museum of the Yellowstone is a family-friendly favorite managed by the non-profit Yellowstone Historic Center, featuring exhibits, artifacts, and photos that take visitors through the history, culture, and ecology of Greater Yellowstone. Across the street from the museum is the West Yellowstone Visitor Center and the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre, which screens nature films. Traditional pubs and wood-paneled stores line downtown, while the imposing mountains loom large in the background.

What are the top things to do in West Yellowstone?

Museum of The Yellowstone

Browse the unique collection of artifacts and exhibits at this museum set in the original Union Pacific Railroad Depot. As the number of visitors to Yellowstone National Park has increased over the last century, the types of transportation have changed with it and the Museum of the Yellowstone showcases this transformation with its assortment of old buses and vehicles on display.

Hebgen Lake

From camping and kayaking to hiking and fishing, Hebgen Lake is a major hub for enjoying the outdoors. Located around 12 miles north of West Yellowstone, the reservoir on the Madison River is surrounded by scenic mountains and is a popular spot for watching striking sunsets.

Firehole Lake Drive

Whether you’re keen to spot some of the local wildlife — look out for bald eagles, bison, and bears galore — or looking for thundering waterfalls and hot springs, Yellowstone is home to plenty of scenic routes. Take Firehole Lake Drive for the best view of the park’s famous geysers and admire the 40-foot cascade of Firehole Falls.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in West Yellowstone

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Yellowstone vacation rentals start at $90 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of West Yellowstone vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across West Yellowstone rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Yellowstone stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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